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BAND: Smash Mouth
TITLE: Burn Cycle
ALBUM: The East Bay Sessions
TABBED BY: smashguy37@yahoo.com
Down half a step (Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Bb, Eb)
Chords are written as "B5" but when down half a step they are really "Bb5".
INTRO:
B5 A5 C5
eb |---|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Bb |---|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Gb |---|-----4-----------|-----4-----------|-----4-----------|-----4-----------|
Db |---|---4-----4---4---|---4-----4---4---|---4-----4---4---|---4-----4---4---|
Ab |-0-|-2-----0---3---0-|-2-----0---3---0-|-2-----0---3---0-|-2-----0---3---0-|
Eb |---|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
VERSE 1:
B5 A5 C5
You must admit that
B5 A5 C5
You look like shit, 'cause
B5 A5 C5 B5 A5 C5
You've been awake all week
B5 A5 C5
Sometimes it's placed that
B5 A5 C5
You call your gaskets
B5 A5 C5
Up to excelling deep
CHORUS:
"You can come down..." "You can come down to me..."
C F
eb |-------------8---|-----------------|-------------1---|-----------------|
Bb |-------------8---|-----------------|-------------1---|-----------------|
Gb |-----4-------9---|-----------------|-----4-------2---|-----------------|
Db |---4-----2---10--|-----------------|---4-----3-3-3---|-----------------|
Ab |-2---------------|-----------------|-2---------------|-----------------|
Eb |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
VERSE 2:
He plays the opening picking pattern until the (E5 F5 D5) progression.
During the "You're in it so deep..." part a second guitar plays the first
four bars of the solo.
B5 A5 C5
You tell us no way
B5 A5 C5
We can't see what you say
B5 A5 C5 B5 A5 C5
We see it with our own eyes
B5 A5 C5 B5 A5 C5
Your in it so deep that you can't even sleep
B5 A5 C5 B5 A5 C5
Without having to stack up lies
E5 F5 D5 E5 F5 D5
You've been in a craze for so many days
E5 F5 D5 E5 F5 D5
You can't even crack a grin
B5 A5 C5
So how can you stand there
B5 A5 C5
And tell us that you care
B5 A5 C5 B5 A5 C5
While you're doing your self in
CHORUS
BRIDGE:
B5
Your spinning your wheels your
D5
Looking for thrills your
E5
Burning your bridges down
B5
Make no mistake
D5
And take some complaints
E5
To turn the cycle around
SOLO:
eb |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Bb |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Gb |-4-444---5---2---|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Db |-----------------|-4-444---5---2---|-1-111-2-1-------|-----------------|
Ab |-----------------|-----------------|-----------3-2b--|-----------------|
Eb |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
(triplet) (3) (3)
eb |------------------|-----------------------|-----------------|
Bb |------------------|-----------------------|-----------------|
Gb |------------------|-----------------------|-----------------|
Db |----------------3-|-3p2p0-----------------|-----------------|
Ab |-----------0h2h5--|-------3p2p0-----------|-------1-2---3h5-|
Eb |-0-000---1--------|-------------0-----0---|-2-222-----------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
eb |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Bb |-----------------|-----------------|---10b-7b--------|
Gb |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Db |-------5p4-------|--7----4b--------|-----------------|
Ab |-4b--------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Eb |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
eb |-----------------|-----------------|-------------1---|-----------------|
Bb |-----------------|-----------------|-------------1---|-----------------|
Gb |-----4------4----|-----------------|-----4-------2---|-----------------|
Db |---4-----2-------|-----------------|---4-----3-3-3---|-----------------|
Ab |-2---------------|-----------------|-2---------------|-----------------|
Eb |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
eb |-----------------|-----------------|-------------1---|-----------------|
Bb |-----------------|-----------------|-------------1---|-----------------|
Gb |-----4-----------|-----------------|-----4-------2---|-----------------|
Db |---4-----2-------|-----------------|---4-----3-3-3---|-----------------|
Ab |-2---------------|-----------------|-2---------------|-----------------|
Eb |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
VERSE 3:
B5 A5
You had us tricked
C5 B5 A5 C5
We thought you had it kicked
B5 A5 C5 B5 A5 C5
You're back on the horse a gain
B5 A5 C5
So why should it be that
B5 A5 C5
We have to see
B5 A5 C5 B5 A5 C5
You doing yourself in
CHORUS
OUTRO:
B5 D5 E5
AaaaaaAaaaaahhhhhh
Burning your bridges down
B5 D5 E5
AaaaaaAaaaaahhhhhh
Turn the cycle
B5
Your spinning your wheels your
D5
Looking for thrills your
E5
Burning your bridges down
B5
Make no mistakes
D5
And take some complaints
E5
To turn the cycle around
"around..."
eb |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Bb |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Gb |-----------------|-----------------|-4---------------|
Db |---------------4b|-1--0------------|-4---------------|
Ab |-----------------|-------------2-3-|-2---------------|
Eb |-----------------|---------2-2-----|-----------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
