Artist: Today Band Name: Smashing Pumpkins standard tuning Chords: Eb5 Bb Ab C F G D5/A e: x 6 4 8 1 3 x g: x 6 4 8 1 3 x b: 8 7 5 9 2 4 7 d: 8 8 6 10 3 5 7 a: 6 8 6 10 3 5 5 e: 6 6 4 8 1 3 5 Intro riff: (clean) e|---11----13----11----15p11------| play this little riff G|------11----11----11-------11---| 4x alone, then 8x with B|--------------------------------| band playing these dist. D|--------------------------------| chords: A|--------------------------------| E|--------------------------------| (w/ dist.) Eb5 Bb Ab Eb5 Bb Ab Eb5 Bb C Ab Eb5 Bb Ab Verse: (clean) Eb5 Bb Ab Today is the greatest day I?ve ever known Eb5 Bb Ab Can?t live for tomorrow, tomorrow?s much too long Eb5 Bb Ab I?ll burn my eyes out Eb5 Bb C Before I get out Pre-Chorus: (w/ dist.) F Ab C F Ab C I wanted more than life could ever grant me F Ab C F Ab G D5/A Bored by the chore of saving face Verse: (clean) Eb5 Bb Ab Today is the greatest day I?ve ever known Eb5 Bb Ab Can?t wait for tomorrow, I might not have that long Eb5 Bb Ab I?ll tear my heart out Eb5 Bb C Before I get out Pre-Chorus: (w/ dist.) F Ab Eb5 Bb Pink ribbon scars that never forget F Ab Eb5 Bb I?ve tried so hard to cleanse these regrets F Ab Eb5 Bb My angel wings were bruised and restrained F Ab G D5/A My belly stings Chorus: (w/ dist.) Eb5 Bb Eb5 Ab Eb5 Bb Eb5 Ab Today is.. today is.. today is.. the greatest.. Eb5 Bb C Ab Eb5 Bb C Day hee-yay, oo oo ooo ooo ooo.... Day hee-yay-ay, hooo... Bridge: (w/ dist.) F Ab C F Ab C I want to turn you on, I want to turn you on... F Ab C F Ab I want to turn you on, I want to turn you.. Chorus: (w/ dist. and Intro riff) Eb5 Bb Ab Eb5 Bb Ab Today is the greatest... today is the greatest day Eb5 Bb C Ab Eb5 Bb C Ab Eb5 Today is the greatest.. day.. I have ever really known. (Then end with the Eb chord and a trem. bend down.)
