• Song:

    Lonely Nation

  • Artist:

    Switchfoot

  • Album:

    Nothing Is Sound

Lonely Nation
Switchfoot

Somewhat hard... other version was a bit off, but it definately helped me out.

Drop-D! Order at the bottom!

Riff 1:
E---------------|
B---------------|
G-7-9---7-9-----|
D-----9-----9---|
A-5-7---5-7---5-|
D-----9-----9---|


Intro: Riff 1

Verse Part 1: One strum, very long
E5
She turns like the ocean, she tells no emotion, she's been gunning down the
C5
fire

Under that is the bass line, which I play in octaves:
E--------------------------|
B--------------------------|
G---7/9-99997/9--7/9--9----|
D---X/X-XXXXX/X--X/X--X----|
A---5/7-77775/7--5/7--7----|
D--------------------------|

Riff 2: B-5-5-5-7-5-------|
Riff 3: B-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|

For the second half, I play the riff 1.

Chorus:Not putting strumming
E-------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------|
G---7----7---11---11/12----12---12--4/5-4/7-|
D-5-7--5-7-0-11-0-11/12--8-12---12--4/5-4/7-|
A-5-5--5-5-0-9--0-9//10--8-10---10--2/3-2/5-|
D-5----5---0----0--------8----8-------------|

After-chorus riff:
E-----10-------12----|
B--------12-------12-|
G-9-12-----9-12------|

Lonely riff(No strumming included):
G---x-
D-2-x-
A-2-x-
D-2-x-

Come on, go! Riff:
E----------|
G----------|
B-7---7----|
D-7-2-7-2--|
A-5-2-5-2--|
D---2---2--| X2

E---------------------|
G---------------------|
B-----7-------7-7-7-7-|
D-0-2-7-2-0-2-7-7-7-7-|
A-0-2-5-2-0-2-5-5-5-5-|
D-0-2---2-0-2---------|

Pre-chorus:
E---------|
G---------|
B-5-5-5-5-|
D-5-5-5-5-|
A-3-3-3-3-|
D---------|

Order:
Intro:
  Riff 1
1st Verse
  Verse pt. 1
  Riff 1
Chorus
  Chorus
  Riff 1
2nd Verse
  Riff 1(Played throughout)
  Riff 2 x 3(Played at same time as riff 1 until riff 3)
  Riff 3
  (The stop is a C5)
Chorus
  Chorus
  After chorus riff
Bridge
  Lonely Riff
  Come on go riff
  No guitar till just before chorus, then the pre-chorus riff
  Pre-chorus riff
Chorus
  Chorus
  Riff 1
  End on E5
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