• Song:

    This Is Why We Cant Have Nice Things

  • Artist:

    The Blackout

This Is Why We Cant Have Nice Things
Artist - The Blackout
Album - The Best In town

Hey people this is an easy but impressive song
Its in drop D

your gonna have to listen to the song to get the picking right

INTRO
E|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|
G|888-88-88-88888-888-88-88-8-|
D|888-88-88-88888-888-88-88-8-|
A|666-66-66-66666-666-66-66-6-|
D|----------------------------|

VERSE
E|---------------------------|
B|---------------------------|
G|88--8-88-88/1055--5-55-----|
D|88--8-88-88/1055--5-55-----|
A|66--6-66-66/8 33--3-33-----|
D|---------------------------|
repeat verse until pre-chorus

PRE-CHORUS

pm---------------------------------------------------------| (Tremolo Picked)
E|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|88888888777777778888888877777777333333335555555577777777
D|88888888777777778888888877777777333333335555555577777777
A|66666666555555556666666655555555111111113333333355555555
D|--------------------------------------------------------

CHORUS (x2)

E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|888-88-88-88888-888-88-88-88888-------------------------------------------|
D|888-88-88-88888-888-88-88-88888888-88-88-10101010101010101212121212121212-|
A|666-66-66-66666-666-66-66-66666888-88-88-10101010101010101212121212121212-|
D|-------------------------------888-88-88-10101010101010101212121212121212-|

VERSE 2


E|---------------------------|
B|---------------------------|
G|88--8-88-88/1055--5-55-----|
D|88--8-88-88/1055--5-55-----|
A|66--6-66-66/8 33--3-33-----|
D|---------------------------|

PRE-CHORUS 2

pm---------------------------------------------------------| (Tremolo Picked)
E|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|88888888777777778888888877777777333333335555555577777777
D|88888888777777778888888877777777333333335555555577777777
A|66666666555555556666666655555555111111113333333355555555
D|--------------------------------------------------------

BRIGDE

E|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|8-----888-8-8-8888-8-8888-8888-8-555-5-5-5555-5-5555-5-|
D|8-----888-8-8-8888-8-8888-8888-8-555-5-5-5555-5-5555-5-|
A|6-----666-6-6-6666-6-6666-6666-6-333-3-3-3333-3-3333-3-|
D|-------------------------------------------------------|

Repeat from after the held note

If you are the lead guitarist the second time when the drums come in you play this

E|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|10/12--10/12--\6/8/10/12\6/8/10/12-|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|

Then the singing solo with the drums when the guitar comes back in play the chorus.
then when all the other vocals leave and shaun smith is singing with the guitar, play 
intro, and finish on a small pickslide


/= slide up
\=slide down
pm= palm muted
tremelo picking= continuous picking (up and down)

thanks for looking at my tab
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