• Song:

    Roxanne

  • Artist:

    Fall Out Boy

  • Album:

    Take This to Your Grave

This is my first tab, it's not 100% right, but it's the close to that. If there is any 
mistake in the tab, let me know and i will correct it.
This song is in Drop D tuning.
Listen to the actual song for strumming pattern.

~ = Let it ring
* = Palm muted
/ = Slide
b = Bend

Intro x1
Verse x2
Pr?-Chorus x1
Chorus x2
Post-Chorus x2
Verse x2
Pr?-Chorus x2
Chorus x2
Alt. Chorus x2 (w/ solo)
Interlude x1
Chorus x4
Outro x2

Intro:
Not this slow, im just showing the chords, listen to the song for strumming pattern.

e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---9-----7-----5-----4-----2-----7-----9~---------------------------------|
D|---9-----7-----5-----4-----2-----7-----9~---------------------------------|
A|---7-----5-----3-----2-----0-----5-----7~---------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Verse:
In the verse, you must hit E5 and then palm mute it, and continue palm mutting D5 for 
couple times, before hitting it and palm mutting again for couple times again, and then 
hit D5 and C5, and follow that pattern for the other chords.

      ****** ***  **  **  **  ***
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---999997777777555544442222777779~----------------------------------------|
D|---999997777777555544442222777779~----------------------------------------|
A|---777775555555333322220000555557~----------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Pr?-Chorus:
In the first time you play it, you hit the chords E5 and D5 twice, but you palm mute D5 
on the last time;
In the second time you play it, you hit the same chords in the same way, but after palm 
mutting D5, you hit it fast for 3 times.
                                ********
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---99999999-77777777-99999999-77777777------------------------------------|
D|---99999999-77777777-99999999-77777777------------------------------------|
A|---77777777-55555555-77777777-55555555------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Chorus:
                                   ********
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-99--99--99--99--77--77--77--77-------------------------------------------|
D|-99--99--99--99--77--77--77--77--22222222---------------------------------|
A|-77--77--77--77--55--55--55--55--22222222---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------22222222---------------------------------|


Post-Chorus:

e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--222~000~222~0-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|--222~000~222~0-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|--222~000~222~0-----------------------------------------------------------|


Alt. chorus:

Same as regular chorus in this song, but instead of hitting chords E5 and D5, and palm 
mutting the other E5, you will palm mute all the chords in this time.

Solo:

I don't think this is right, but this is how i play:

e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----15--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-13---16-13-16b-16~---16-13/11-9-11b-11~---999999999----------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Interlude:

Almost the same as post-chorus, but little bit different:

e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-2~-0~-2~-0~--222~000~222~000~--222~000~222~000---------------------------|
A|-2~-0~-2~-0~--222~000~222~000~--222 000~222~000---------------------------|
D|-2~-0~-2~-0~--222~000~222~000~--222~000~222~000---------------------------|


Outro:

This part is same as chorus.
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