• Song:

    The Transition

  • Artist:

    Hawthorne Heights

  • Album:

    Midwesterners

this song is pretty easy to play.  its in standard tuning.

Tab Legend
~=Let Ring
p=Pull off
h=Hammer on
b=bemd
/=slide up
\=slide down
.=palm mute
x=mute



Intro: Guitar 1:
e|----------------|
B|----------------|
G|------------9-6-|
D|------------9-6-|
A|------------7-4-|
E|5-4-0-7-5-0-----|

 
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-66666666666-999-4-44444444444-999-6-66666666666-999------------------|
D|-66666666666-999-4-44444444444-999-6-66666666666-999-7-77777777777777-|
A|-44444444444-777-2-22222222222-777-4-44444444444-777-7-77777777777777-|
E|-----------------------------------------------------5-55555555555555-|
               ...               ...               ...

Intro Guitar 2:
           x3
e|-0-7p0-0-0-0-0-7p0-0----|---2-2-2-2/4-|
B|---------------------4--|-4-----------|
G|------------------------|-------------|
D|------------------------|-------------|
A|------------------------|-------------|
E|------------------------|-------------|




Pre Verse Guitar 1 "So Here We Are..."
e|---------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|6~------999-4~------999-6~------xx-----|
D|6~------999-4~------999-6~------xx-7~--|
A|4~------777-2~------777-4~------xx-7~--|
E|-----------------------------------5~--|
          ...         ...

Pre Verse Guitar 2 "So Here We Are..."
     x4
e|-----------|
B|-5-4-0-0~--|
G|-----------|
D|-----------|
A|-----------|
E|-----------|


Verse Both Guitars 
x2 "Hey Rise And Shine..."
e|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-6-66666666666664-444444444444446-66666666666666---------------99-|
D|-6-66666666666664-444444444444446-666666666666667-777777777777-77-|
A|-4-44444444444442-222222222222224-444444444444447-777777777777-77-|
E|------------------------------------------------5-555555555555----|
     .............  ..............  ..............  ............

2nd time ending
e|----------------|
B|----------------|
G|----------------|
D|7-7777777777777-|
A|7-7777777777777-|
E|5-5555555555555-|

Pre Chorus Guitar 1 x2 "And as the Days Go By..."
e|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------6-6x--4-4x--2-2-22xxxx--|
D|44444444444--6-7-77777777777777--6-6x--4-4x--2-2-22xxxx--|
A|44444444444--6-7-77777777777777--4-4x--2-2x--0-0-00xxxx--|
E|22222222222--4-5-55555555555555--------------------------|


Pre chorus Guitar 2 x2 "And as the Days Go By..."
e|-12-----12------9\7----0h7-|
B|----9------9\7------5------|
G|---------------------------|
D|---------------------------|
A|---------------------------|
E|---------------------------|

2nd time ending "I'll won't let go"
e|-------8b(9)--10b(11)--11b(12)--|
B|--5p0---------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|

Chorus Guitars 1&2 "These Days Remain..."
e|------------7p0------------------7p0-----------7p0---------------|
B|---4p0-4p0-----4p0---4p0-4p0--4p0-----4p0-4p0-----4p0--4p0-4p0---|
G|-66-------66-------66-------66-----------------------------------|
D|-66-------66-------66-------66------77-------77------77-------77-|
A|-44-------44-------44-------44------77-------77------77-------77-|
E|------------------------------------55-------55------55-------55-|


Bridge Guitar1 "I hope You Never..."
    x8        x8       x8       x8
e|----7p0-|--------|----7p0-|---------|
B|-4p0----|-7p4h5--|-4p0----|-7p0-4p0-|
G|--------|--------|--------|---------|
D|--------|--------|--------|---------|
A|--------|--------|--------|---------|
E|--------|--------|--------|---------|

Bridge Guitar 2 x2 "I hope You Never..."
e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|-4/6~--444-4/6~--444-4\2~--444-4\2~-|
D|-4/6~--444-4/6~--444-4\2~--444-4\2~-|
A|-2/4~--222-2/4~--222-2\0~--222-2\0~-|
E|------------------------------------|

Repeat pre Chorus and Chorus and bridge

Breakdown guitar 1 x3 "Shine On..."
e|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|-66-x-66666-xx-66-x-66666-xx-44-x-44444-xx-44-x-44444-xx-|
D|-66-x-66666-xx-66-x-66666-xx-44-x-44444-xx-44-x-44444-xx-|
A|-44-x-44444-xx-66-x-44444-xx-22-x-22222-xx-22-x-22222-xx-|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|

Breakdown guitar 2 comes in on guitar 1's third time "Shine on..."
e|-----------------777----777-----|
B|-9b(11)--9b(11)------7------7-5-|
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|

Repeat Pre chorus don't repeat only play once

Play out and fade with this "As Days Go By..."
e|----------------|
B|----------------|
G|----------------|
D|-44--66--77--99-|
A|-44--66--77--99-|
E|-22--44--55--77-|
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