• Song:

    Stay Lucky

  • Artist:

    The Gaslight Anthem

THE GASLIGHT ANTHEM - STAY LUCKY
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Tabbed by: hoxxx
e-mail: bluebookfin AT gmail.com
www.bluebookband.net
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I know Gaslight tends to play in Eb tuning, but I do love the fresh sound of standard tuning...
so I hope you can enjoy this as much as I do! :) More Gaslight tabs coming, give me a 
if you want to!

INTRO Bb

Bbe-|---------------------------------------------| (x1333x@1)B-|---------------------------------------------|
G-|----------------------12--12-12-12-15-12-----|
D-|-12---12-12-15--15-15--------------------15--|
A-|---------------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------|

Bbe-|---------------------------------------------| (x1333x@1)B-|---------------------------------------------|
G-|----------------------12--12-12-12-15-12-15--|
D-|-12---12-12-15--15-15------------------------|
A-|---------------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------|

Gm (355333@1)                    Fe-|-----------------------|---------------------| (133211@1)B-|-13b-----13------------|---------------------|
G-|---------------15--12--|------12--15-12------|
D-|-----------------------|-15--------------15--|
A-|-----------------------|---------------------|
E-|-----------------------|---------------------|

Bbe-|---------------------------------------------| (x1333x@1)B-|---------------------------------------------|
G-|----------------------12--12-12-12-15-12-----|
D-|-12---12-12-15--15-15--------------------15--|
A-|---------------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------|

Bbe-|---------------------------------------------| (x1333x@1)B-|---------------------------------------------|
G-|----------------------12--12-12-12-15-15-15--|
D-|-12---12-12-15--15-15------------------------|
A-|---------------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------|

Gm (355333@1)                    Fe-|-----------------------|------------------------| (133211@1)B-|-13b-----13------------|------------------------|
G-|---------------15--12--|------12--15-12--15-15\-|
D-|-----------------------|-15---------------------|
A-|-----------------------|------------------------|
E-|-----------------------|------------------------|

VERSE
                                       BbIt (x1333x@1)took so long to get me back on my feet
                                                BbIt (x1333x@1)takes so long to find the words and the beat

And Charlie's waiting on the end of the phone
            Gm (355333@1)                   FTo (133211@1)hear you call on him to try to recapture
e-|--------------------------------|------------------------|
B-|----------13b-----13------------|------------------------|
G-|----12-15---------------15--12--|------12--15-12--15-15\-|
D-|-15-15--------------------------|-15---------------------|
A-|--------------------------------|------------------------|
E-|--------------------------------|------------------------|
                                              BbBut (x1333x@1)them old records won't be saving your soul
                                           BbAnd (x1333x@1)them feelings got the reasons you know

That you've forgotten somewhere
                           GmRiding (355333@1)a train to place

e-|---------------------------|
B-|----------13b-----13-------|
G-|----12-15------------------|
D-|-15------------------------|
A-|---------------------------|
E-|---------------------------|

FYou (133211@1)are out in the cold cold

PRE-CHORUS
Gm (355333@1)                                           Cm (x3101x@1)                FAnd (133211@1)it feels like all you'd have to do is step outside
e-|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|-12--12--12-12-10-12----12-10------------10---------------10----10-12--|
D-|------------------------------12--12--12----12-10---10-12----12--------|
A-|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

Gm (355333@1)                                    Cm (x3101x@1)        Bb (x1333x@1)           FStop (133211@1)pacing around and waiting for some moment that might never arrive
e-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------11----------11----11-13--13-13------------|
G-|-12--12--12-12-10-12----12-10-12-------12-------12--------------12-10-10---|
D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

CHORUS
   Bb (x1333x@1)  But you'll never
e-|-------------------------------------|
B-|--------6-8-6h8p6----6---------------|
G-|------7------------7---7-------------|
D-|-10----------------------10-8-8-8----|
A-|-------------------------------------|
E-|-------------------------------------|

GmGonna (355333@1)find it
e-|-------------------------------------|
B-|--------6-8-6h8p6----6---------------|
G-|------7------------7---7-------------|
D-|-10----------------------10-8-8-8----|
A-|-------------------------------------|
E-|-------------------------------------|

Like when you were young
   Ebe-|-------------------------------------| (x43121@3)B-|--------6-8-6h8p6----6---------------|
G-|------7------------7---7-------------|
D-|-10----------------------10-8-8-8----|
A-|-------------------------------------|
E-|-------------------------------------|

And everybody used to call you lucky
   Bb (x1333x@1)                        Fe-|-------------------------------------| (133211@1)B-|--------6-8-6h8p6----6---------------|
G-|------7------------7---7-------------|
D-|-10----------------------8-10-10-10--|
A-|-------------------------------------|
E-|-------------------------------------|

PRE-VERSE
   Bbe-|------------------------------------| (x1333x@1)B-|------------------------------------|
G-|-------------12--12-12-12-15-12-----|
D-|-12-12-15-15--------------------15--|
A-|------------------------------------|
E-|------------------------------------|

Bbe-|-------------------------------------------------| (x1333x@1)B-|-----------------------------------13------------|
G-|----------------------12--15----12----15-12-15\--|
D-|-12---12-12-15--15-15--------15------------------|
A-|-------------------------------------------------|
E-|-------------------------------------------------|

VERSE
                                       BbNothing (x1333x@1)feels right in the wintery cold
                                             BbSteam, (x1333x@1)heat, clang, and the dark at your door

All the other rooms are a party tonight
            Gm (355333@1)                   FAnd (133211@1)you never got an invitation
e-|-----------------------------------|------------------------|
B-|-------------13b-----13------------|------------------------|
G-|-------12-15---------------15--12--|------12--15-12--15-15\-|
D-|-12-15-----------------------------|-15---------------------|
A-|-----------------------------------|------------------------|
E-|-----------------------------------|------------------------|
                                              BbAnd (x1333x@1)you feel in your bones, steady aching some more
                                           BbTwenty (x1333x@1)five years gone just an hour ago

Momma never told me there'd be days like these
         Gm (355333@1)                 FUntil (133211@1)it was much too late to recover

e-|---------------------------|
B-|----------13b-----13-------|
G-|----12-15------------------|
D-|-15------------------------|
A-|---------------------------|
E-|---------------------------|

PRE-CHORUS
Gm (355333@1)                                           Cm (x3101x@1)                FAnd (133211@1)it feels like all you'd have to do is step outside
e-|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|-12--12--12-12-10-12----12-10------------10---------------10----10-12--|
D-|------------------------------12--12--12----12-10---10-12----12--------|
A-|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

Gm (355333@1)                                    Cm (x3101x@1)        Bb (x1333x@1)           FStop (133211@1)pacing around and waiting for some moment that might never arrive
e-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------11----------11----11-13--13-13------------|
G-|-12--12--12-12-10-12----12-10-12-------12-------12--------------12-10-10---|
D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

CHORUS
   BbBut (x1333x@1)you'll never
e-|-------------------------------------|
B-|--------6-8-6h8p6----6---------------|
G-|------7------------7---7-------------|
D-|-10----------------------10-8-8-8----|
A-|-------------------------------------|
E-|-------------------------------------|

GmGonna (355333@1)find it
e-|-------------------------------------|
B-|--------6-8-6h8p6----6---------------|
G-|------7------------7---7-------------|
D-|-10----------------------10-8-8-8----|
A-|-------------------------------------|
E-|-------------------------------------|

EbWhen (x43121@3)your knees
e-|-------------------------------------|
B-|--------6-8-6h8p6----6---------------|
G-|------7------------7---7-------------|
D-|-10----------------------10-8-8-8----|
A-|-------------------------------------|
E-|-------------------------------------|

Bb (x1333x@1)                        FGot (133211@1)so weak
e-|-------------------------------------|
B-|--------6-8-6h8p6----6---------------|
G-|------7------------7---7-------------|
D-|-10----------------------8-10-10-10--|
A-|-------------------------------------|
E-|-------------------------------------|

BbBut (x1333x@1)it's right here
e-|-------------------------------------|
B-|--------6-8-6h8p6----6---------------|
G-|------7------------7---7-------------|
D-|-10----------------------10-8-8-8----|
A-|-------------------------------------|
E-|-------------------------------------|

GmIn (355333@1)case you need it
e-|-------------------------------------|
B-|--------6-8-6h8p6----6---------------|
G-|------7------------7---7-------------|
D-|-10----------------------10-8-8-8----|
A-|-------------------------------------|
E-|-------------------------------------|

EbLike (x43121@3)when you were young
e-|-------------------------------------|
B-|--------6-8-6h8p6----6---------------|
G-|------7------------7---7-------------|
D-|-10----------------------10-8-8-8----|
A-|-------------------------------------|
E-|-------------------------------------|

Bb (x1333x@1)                        FAnd (133211@1)everybody used to call you lucky
e-|-------------------------------------|
B-|--------6-8-6h8p6----6---------------|
G-|------7------------7---7-------------|
D-|-10----------------------8-10-10-10--|
A-|-------------------------------------|
E-|-------------------------------------|

EbLike (x43121@3)when you were young
   Bb (x1333x@1)                        FAnd (133211@1)everybody used to call you lucky

PRE-CHORUS
Gm (355333@1)                                           Cm (x3101x@1)                FAnd (133211@1)it feels like all you'd have to do is step outside
e-|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|-12--12--12-12-10-12----12-10------------10---------------10----10-12--|
D-|------------------------------12--12--12----12-10---10-12----12--------|
A-|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

Gm (355333@1)                                    Cm (x3101x@1)        Bb (x1333x@1)           FStop (133211@1)pacing around and waiting for some moment that might never arrive
e-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------11----------11----11-13--13-13------------|
G-|-12--12--12-12-10-12----12-10-12-------12-------12--------------12-10-10---|
D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

INTERLUDE
Bb (x1333x@1)                          Gm (355333@1)      FWhat (133211@1)you don't have, you don't need it anymore
e-|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|-------11----------------------------------11-------13-------13-11-----|
G-|-12-10-------12-10-------------------10-12-------12-------12-----------|
D-|----------------------12-10----10-12-----------------------------------|
A-|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

Bb (x1333x@1)                          Gm (355333@1)      F (133211@1)                    BbWhat (x1333x@1)you don't have, you don't need it anymore
e-|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|-------11----------------------------------11-------13-------13-11-----|
G-|-12-10-------12-10-------------------10-12-------12-------12-----------|
D-|----------------------12-10----10-12-----------------------------------|
A-|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

CHORUS
   BbBut (x1333x@1)you'll never
e-|-------------------------------------|
B-|--------6-8-6h8p6----6---------------|
G-|------7------------7---7-------------|
D-|-10----------------------10-8-8-8----|
A-|-------------------------------------|
E-|-------------------------------------|

GmGonna (355333@1)find it
e-|-------------------------------------|
B-|--------6-8-6h8p6----6---------------|
G-|------7------------7---7-------------|
D-|-10----------------------10-8-8-8----|
A-|-------------------------------------|
E-|-------------------------------------|

EbWhen (x43121@3)your knees
e-|-------------------------------------|
B-|--------6-8-6h8p6----6---------------|
G-|------7------------7---7-------------|
D-|-10----------------------10-8-8-8----|
A-|-------------------------------------|
E-|-------------------------------------|

Bb (x1333x@1)                        FGot (133211@1)so weak
e-|-------------------------------------|
B-|--------6-8-6h8p6----6---------------|
G-|------7------------7---7-------------|
D-|-10----------------------8-10-10-10--|
A-|-------------------------------------|
E-|-------------------------------------|

BbBut (x1333x@1)it's right here
e-|-------------------------------------|
B-|--------6-8-6h8p6----6---------------|
G-|------7------------7---7-------------|
D-|-10----------------------10-8-8-8----|
A-|-------------------------------------|
E-|-------------------------------------|

GmIn (355333@1)case you need it
e-|-------------------------------------|
B-|--------6-8-6h8p6----6---------------|
G-|------7------------7---7-------------|
D-|-10----------------------10-8-8-8----|
A-|-------------------------------------|
E-|-------------------------------------|

EbLike (x43121@3)when you were young
e-|-------------------------------------|
B-|--------6-8-6h8p6----6---------------|
G-|------7------------7---7-------------|
D-|-10----------------------10-8-8-8----|
A-|-------------------------------------|
E-|-------------------------------------|

Bb (x1333x@1)                        FAnd (133211@1)everybody used to call you lucky
e-|-------------------------------------|
B-|--------6-8-6h8p6----6---------------|
G-|------7------------7---7-------------|
D-|-10----------------------8-10-10-10--|
A-|-------------------------------------|
E-|-------------------------------------|

EbLike (x43121@3)when you were young
   Bb (x1333x@1)                        FAnd (133211@1)everybody used to call you lucky

NOTE:
Play the ending with
Bb and F switching back and forth, and end in Bb :)

If you're anywhere in Manhattan
In the next eight days or so
Let me know
Speak to stay lucky

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| /   slide up
| \   slide down
| h   hammer-on
| p   pull-off
| ~   vibrato
| +   harmonic
| x   Mute note
| b   Bend
| pb  Pre-bend
| br  Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend

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