Band: Yellowcard Song: Avondale Album: The Underdog (EP) Tabbed by: tomtravishoppus Email: danny_dalgarno@msn.com This song is played in Dropped D tuning, Gtr I is Ryan Key and Gtr II is Ben Harper (I think!?). Legend for this song: = Natural Harmonics (7th fret just an example) PM--- = Palm mute / = Slide up = Slide down v = Vibrato ~ = Let note ring I = Bar lines (don?t worry about this) Intro ? Gtr I E----------- B----------- G----------- D--5-5-5---- A--5-5-5---- D--5-5-5---- PM---------- X4 x1 E--------------------------------------------I------------- B--------------------------------------------I------------- G---4444444444444444-------------------------I------------- D---4444444444444444-5555555555555555-40~----I--5-5-5------ A---2222222222222222-5555555555555555-50~----I--5-5-5------ D--------------------5555555555555555-40~----I--5-5-5------ PM ------- Gtr II (come in once the above powerchord progression is played twice) E--------------------------------------------------------------- B--------------------------------------------------------------- G--11-/12--11-9--7---77/97---11-/12-11--9--7---7742---- D--x---x----x---x---x---xx-x-x---x---x----x---x---x---xx-x-x---- X2 A--9-/-10--9--7--5---55/75---9-/-10--9--7--5---552---- D--------------------------------------------------------------- Verse 1 Gtr I (Clean) Starts off with bass only (play 1st two chords of bar with distortion with Gtr II) E----------------------------------------------------------- B----------------------------------------------------------- G-------777777644444444-7777777766666666-------77777-------- D--45~--xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx--X2---xxxxx-45~---- A--55~--555555422222222-5555555544444444-------55555-55~---- D--45~-----------------------------------------------45~---- E----------------------- B----------------------- G--7777777722222222----- D--xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx----- A--5555555500000000----- D----------------------- Gtr II (Distortion) Starts off with bass only E--------------------------------------------------------------------- B--------------------------------------------------------- G--------------------------------------------------------------------- D--45~---------------------------------------------------------- A--55~----5-5-----5-5-5-----5-0-0-----0-0-0-----0--------------------- D--45~--------------------------------------------9-9-----9-9-9------- Pm ---- ------ ----- ------- ------- ------- E---------------------------------------------------------- B---------------------------------------------------- G---------------------------------------------------- D---------------------------------------------------- A----------------------5-5----5-5-5----5-0-0-----0-0-0----- D--9-5-5----5-5-5----5------------------------------------- ------- -------- ------- ------- ------- ------- E-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B-------------------------------------------------------------------- G-------------------------------------------------------------------------- D-------------------------------------------------------------------------- A--0--------------------------------------5-5-----5-5-5-----5-0-0-----0-0-0------ D----9-9----9-9-9----9-5-5----5-5-5-----5---------------------------------------- ------ ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ----- ------ E---------------------------------------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------- G---------------------------------------------------------------- D------------------4-5~------------------------------------ A--0---------------5-5~--5-5----5-5-5---5-0-0-----0-0-0---------- D----9-9-----9-9-9-4-5~------------------------------------------ ------ ------- --- ------ ------ ------ Pre chorus licks Gtr I E--------------- B--------------- G---9v~7~------ D--------------- A--------------- D--------------- Gtr II E------------- B------------- G-----4~------ D--/7--------- A------------- D------------- Chorus Gtr I E-------------------------------------------------------- B-------------------------------------------------------- G-------------------------------------------------------- D-00000-00000-55555-55555-77777-77777-5555555555555555--- X2 A-00000-00000-55555-55555-77777-77777-5555555555555555--- D-00000-00000-55555-55555-77777-77777-5555555555555555--- Gtr II (play between the rests of Gtr I) E----------------------------------------------------------------------- B-------------------------------------------------------------8~--7~---- G--11-11-11-11---11-11-12-11---12-12-12-12--4/7~---6/7---6/7--x---x----- D--x--x--x--x----x--x--x--x----x--x--x--x---x/x----x-x---xx---5~--4-~--- A--9--9--9--9----9--9--10-9----10-10-10-10--2/5~---4/5---4/5------------ D----------------------------------------------------------------------- Verse 2 Gtr I X3 E--------I-------------------------------------I--------- B--------I-------------------------------------I--------- G--------I-------------------77777777----------I--------- D--0-0-0-I-9999999955555555-77777777-77777777-I-9v~7~-- A--0-0-0-I-9999999955555555-55555555-77777777-I--------- D--0-0-0-I?9999999955555555----------77777777-I--------- Pm------ Gtr II (for feedback bit, just play E17) X2 E---------------------------------------------------------------------------I------- B---------------------------------------------------------------------------I------- G---10--7-/-10--7-/-12--7-/-12--7-/-11--7-/-11--7--6-/-7--6-/-7-----I---4~-- D---x----x---x----x---x----x---x----x---x----x---x----x---x---x---x---x-----I-/7---- A---9---5-/-9---5-/-10--5-/-10--5-/-9---5-/-9---5--4-/-5--4-/-5-----I------- E---------------------------------------------------------------------------I------- Then Play chrous Interlude - Gtr I E------------- B------------- G------------- D--5-x-5-0~--- A--5-x-5-0~--- D--5-x-5-0~--- Gtr II - clean X4 X1 (i think!?) E-------2-----2-----2---I------------------------------ B---3-----3-----3-----3-I----2---0-2---3---2---0---2--- G-----2-----2-----2-----I--2---2-----2---2---2---2----- D-0---------------------I------------------------------ X2 A-----------------------I------------------------------ D-----------------------I------------------------------ X2 E--------------------------------------------------------------------I----- B--------------------------------------------------------------------I----- G--------------------------------------------------------------------I-0~-- D-0000000000000000-555555555555555-7777777777777777-5555555555555555-I-0~-- A-0000000000000000-555555555555555-7777777777777777-5555555555555555-I-0~-- D-0000000000000000-555555555555555-7777777777777777-5555555555555555-I-0~-- Song Order: Intro Verse 1 Pre Chorus licks Chorus Verse 2 Pre Chorus licks Chorus Interlude Intro