"best of me"
starting line

intro

e ----------------------------------------------
B ----------------------------------------------
G -1--2--4--6--2--6--4--1--2--4--6--2--6--4--2--
D -2--2--4--6--2--6--4--2--2--4--6--2--6--4--2--
A -2-----2--4-----4--2--2-----2--4-----4--2-----
E ----------------------------------------------

"tell me what you thought about when you were gone 
and so alone, the worst is over, you can have the best of me 
we got older, but we're still young 
we never grew out of this feeling that we wont give up" 



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after the acoustic part, switch it to distortion, and play the same part again 

with that part, other guitar play this 

e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|-13--16--11---9----4--9--9-----9--6--4-----9--8---8/98-------------9-----| 
D|--x---x---x---x----x--x--x-----x--x--x-----x--x---x/xx---X2--------x-----| 
A|-11--14---9---7----2--7--7-----7--4--2-----7--6---6/76-------------7-----| 
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

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at 46 seconds approx into the song, start playing this with 2nd guitar 
(just listen and u can hear when it comes in) 
play 4 times  Strum This

e|-----0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0----------------------------------| 
B|-----00---00---00---00---00---00---00---00---------------------------------| 
G|-----99---9----88---8----66---6----44----4---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

add this palm muted chord in with other guitar as riff plays 

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|---999-------999------999--------999---------------------------------------| 
D|---999-------999------999--------999---------------------------------------| 
A|---777-------777------777--------777---------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

"here we lay again on two separate beds riding phone lines " > 

"...memory we reflect on miscommunications and misunderstandings" P 


Played after the above riff is played 4 times 

e|-----------------| 
B|-----------------| 
G|-----------------| 
D|---9-------------| 
A|---9-------------| 
E|---7-------------| 

> "you meet a familiar voice and pictures drawn from" 

P "....and missing each other too much to vow to let go" 



e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|-4---------7---------4---------7-------------------------------------------| 
A|-4---------7---------4---------7-------------------------------------------| 
E|-2---------5---------2---------5-------------------------------------------| 

"turn our music down and we whisper, say what you're thinking right now" 


pause - "tell me what you thought about when.." 
- go back to the beginning of song, same chords 



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1st guitar - play until the big pause 
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|--4------4------4-------4-------------4-------4---------------4-------| 
D|--2---2--2---2--2---2---2---2--X3-----2---2---2--2--X1----2---2--X8---| 
A|--4------4------0-------0-------------4-------4---------------0-------| 
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------| 



2nd guitar 
this part comes in when the above riff is startin its second round 
e|-----0---------0---------0---------0----------0---------0--------| 
B|------4---------4---------4---------4----------4---------4-------| 
G|-------4---------4---------4---------4----------4---------4------| 
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| 

"turn our music down 
and we whisper 
we're sitting on the ground 
and we whisper 
we turn our music down 
we're sitting on the ground 
the next time I'm in town" 


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1st guitar continue its riff 

2nd guitar changes to this riff with the lyrics below, and keep playing 


e|-----0--0--------| 
B|------4--4-------| 
G|-------4--4------| 
D|-----------------| 
A|-----------------| 
E|-----------------| 


"we will kiss girl, we will kiss girl" 



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e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|-11--------9---------11--------9--------11--------9--------7---------------| 
A|-11--------9---------11--------9--------11--------9--------7---------------| 
E|-9---------7---------9---------7--------9---------7--------5---------------| 

"feeling that we won't, feeling that we can't, that were not ready to give up" 

This is a great song ... and i hope u enjoy playing it.
thanx
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