WASTING TIME
As recorded by RED
(From the 2006 Album END OF SILENCE)
Transcribed by Aidan (hairguitar@hotmail.com)   
Words and Music by Anthony Armstrong/Jasen Rauch/Rob Graves

DROP C TUNING (dropped D a full step down)
NOT a half step like it says in the little info thingy.
Gtr I (C G C F A D) - 'Heavy distortion'
Gtr II (C G C F A D) - 'Muffled distortion'
   Intro
    Q=112
   4/4
    Gtr I
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|-2-2-------------------------2-|-(2)-2---------------------------|
|-2-2-------------------------2-|-(2)-2---------------------------|
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| Gtr II
|-7-7-12-7-7-7-10-7-7-7-8-7-7---|-(7)-7-12-7-7-7-10-7-7-7-8-7-7-7-|
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|-2-2-------------------------2-|-(2)-2---------------------------|
|-2-2-------------------------2-|-(2)-2---------------------------|
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|-7-7-12-7-7-7-10-7-7-7-8-7-7---|-(7)-7-12-7-7-7-10-7-7-7-8-7-7-7-|
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|-(0)-0--0---0----0---0---0---0---7-|-(7)-7--7---7----7---7---7---7-2-----||
|-(0)-0--0---0----0---0---0---0---7-|-(7)-7--7---7----7---7---7---7-2----o||
|-(0)-0--0---0----0---0---0---0---7-|-(7)-7--7---7----7---7---7---7-2-----||
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   Verse
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||--2-2-2-0-2-0-2-2-3-0-|-5-5-5-0-5-5-5-3-3-2--||


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||o-2-2-2-0-2-0-2-2-3-0-|-5-5-5-0-5-5-5-3-3-2-o||
||--2-2-2-0-2-0-2-2-3-0-|-5-5-5-0-5-5-5-3-3-2--||


   Chorus
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||--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-|-(5)-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-|
||o-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-|-(5)-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-|
||--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-|-(5)-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-|


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|-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-7-|-(7)-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-2---||
|-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-7-|-(7)-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-2--o||
|-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-7-|-(7)-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-2---||


 Interlude
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|-2-2-2-0-2-0-2-2-3-0-|-2-2-2-0-2-0-2-2-3--|
|-2-2-2-0-2-0-2-2-3-0-|-2-2-2-0-2-0-2-2-3--|


  <
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|-2-2-2-0-2-0-2-2-3-0-|-2-2-2-0-2-0-2-2-3---|
|-2-2-2-0-2-0-2-2-3-0-|-2-2-2-0-2-0-2-2-3---|


   Verse 2
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   Chorus 2
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|   Gtr II
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|-(0)-0--0---0----0---0---0---0---7-|-(7)-7--7---7----7---7---7---7-2----o||
|-(0)-0--0---0----0---0---0---0---7-|-(7)-7--7---7----7---7---7---7-2-----||
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 Interlude
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|-2-2-2-0-2-0-2-2-3-0-|-2-2-2-0-2-0-2-2-3--|
|-2-2-2-0-2-0-2-2-3-0-|-2-2-2-0-2-0-2-2-3--|


  PM
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|-2-2-2-0-2-0-2-2-3-0-|-2-2-2-0-2-0-2-2-3---|
|-2-2-2-0-2-0-2-2-3-0-|-2-2-2-0-2-0-2-2-3---|


 Bridge
  Gtr II
|-7-7-12-7-7-7-10-7-7-7-8-7-7-|-(7)-7-12-7-7-7-10-7-7-7-8-7-7-7-|
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|-7-7-12-7-7-7-10-7-7-7-8-7-7-|-(7)-7-12-7-7-7-10-7-7-7-8-7-7-7---|
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  Gtr I
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|-2-2-------------------------2-|-(2)-2---------------------------|
|-2-2-------------------------2-|-(2)-2---------------------------|
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| Gtr II
|-7-7-12-7-7-7-10-7-7-7-8-7-7---|-(7)-7-12-7-7-7-10-7-7-7-8-7-7-7-|
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|-2-2-------------------------2-|-(2)-2---------------------------|
|-2-2-------------------------2-|-(2)-2---------------------------|
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|-7-7-12-7-7-7-10-7-7-7-8-7-7---|-(7)-7-12-7-7-7-10-7-7-7-8-7-7-7-|
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Not entirely sure what plays with the 3's and the D and A strings but it sounds pretty close

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|-----3------------|-------3------------|
|-2-2-3----2-3-0-2-|-(2)-2-3----2-3-0-0-|
|-2-2------2-3-0-2-|-(2)-2------2-3-0-0-|


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|-----3------------|-------3-------------|
|-2-2-3----2-3-0-2-|-(2)-2-3--0-0--3-3---|
|-2-2------2-3-0-2-|-(2)-2----0-0--3-3---|


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|-----3------------|-------3------------|
|-2-2-3----2-3-0-2-|-(2)-2-3----2-3-0-0-|
|-2-2------2-3-0-2-|-(2)-2------2-3-0-0-|


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|-----3------------|-----------------------|
|-2-2-3----2-3-0-2-|-(2)-2-2-0-0-3-(3)-(3)-|
|-2-2------2-3-0-2-|-(2)-2-2-0-0-3-(3)-(3)-|


CHORUS : Play the chorus WITH guitar two here TWICE.


 Outro
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|-2-2-2-0-2-0-2-2-3-0-|-2-2-2-0-2-0-2-2-3--|
|-2-2-2-0-2-0-2-2-3-0-|-2-2-2-0-2-0-2-2-3--|


  PM
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|-2-2-2-0-2-0-2-2-3-0-|-2-2-0-2-3-2-----*|
|-2-2-2-0-2-0-2-2-3-0-|-2-2-0-2-3-2-----*|


 
Tablature Legend
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 h   - hammer-on
 p   - pull-off
 b   - bend
 pb  - pre-bend
 r   - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
 /\  - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
 s   - legato slide
 S   - shift slide
 - natural harmonic
[n]  - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
 ~   - vibrato
 tr  - trill
 T   - tap
 TP  - trem. picking
 PM  - palm muting
\n/  - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
 \n  - tremolo bar down
 n/  - tremolo bar up
/n\  - tremolo bar inverted dip
 =   - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
 <> - volume swell (louder/softer)
 x   - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
 o   - on rhythm slash represents single note slash

Misc Legend
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 |  - bar
||  - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*|  - double bar (ending)
 :  - bar (freetime)
 $  - Segno
 &  - Coda
Tempo markers -  = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
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