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Hero/heroine - Boys Like Girls
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Hero/Heroine Acoustic
This is how they play it in this video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Vy8h4NOHy0
Refer to the video for timing/strumming patterns, etc.
May not be exactly the way they play it, but it sounds right.
Email:manjyome_thunder@live.com
Tuning:Drop C (CGCFAD)
Intro:
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|Rhythm |
d|-------0-|
A|---0-----|
F|-5---5---| x8
C|---------|
G|---------|
C|---------|
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|Rhythm |
d|-------0-------0-------0-------0-------3-------3-------3-------3-|
A|---0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
F|-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|Lead|
d|-8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8-----------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8---|
F|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
_________________________________________________________________
|Rhythm |
d|-------0-------0-------0-------3-------3-------3-------3-------3-|
A|---0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
F|-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|Lead |
d|-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---6---6---6---6---6---6---6---6---|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse:
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|Rhythm |
d|-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-|
A|---0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
F|-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|Lead|
d|-8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8-----------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8---|
F|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
_________________________________________________________________
|Rhythm |
d|-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-|
A|---0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
F|-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|Lead |
d|-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---6---6---6---6---6---6---6---6---|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------| X2
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Pre-Chorus:
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|Rhythm You caught me off guard... |
d|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
F|----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3------------------------|
G|-5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3------------------------|
C|-5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3------------------------|
|Lead |
d|-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3----------------------|
A|---3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3------------------------|
F|-0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----Repeat as necessary--|
C|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|----------------------------------------------------------------|
________________________________________________________________
|Rhythm Now I'm running and screaming.... |
d|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
F|----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7--3~-----------------------------------------|
G|-5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7--3~-----------------------------------------|
C|-5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7--3~-----------------------------------------|
|Lead |
d|---3---3---3---3---3--------------------------------------------|
A|--3---3---3---3---3---------------------------------------------|
F|-0---0---0---0---0----------------------------------------------|
C|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|----------------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus:
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|Rhythm |
d|-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-|
A|---0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
F|-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|Lead (Palm Mute) |
d|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F|-55---55---55--55------------------------------------------------|
C|-55---55---55--55----------------55---55---55--55----------------|
G|-33---33---33--33----------------55---55---55--55----------------|
C|---------------------------------55---55---55--55----------------|
_________________________________________________________________
|Rhythm |
d|-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-|
A|---0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
F|-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|Lead (Palm Mute) |
d|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-33---33---33--33------------------------------------------------|
G|-33---33---33--33------------------------------------------------|
C|-33---33---33--33------------------------------------------------|
Verse 2
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|Rhythm |
d|-------0-------0-------0-------0-------3-------3-------3-------3-|
A|---0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
F|-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|Lead |
d|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------------------------------|
C|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
G|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
C|---------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
_________________________________________________________________
|Rhythm |
d|-------0-------0-------0-------0-------3-------3-------3-------3-|
A|---0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
F|-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|Lead |
d|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
G|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
C|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
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|Rhythm |
d|-------0-------0-------0-------0-------3-------3-------3-------3-|
A|---0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
F|-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|Lead |
d|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3-----------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---|
_________________________________________________________________
|Rhythm |
d|-------0-------0-------0-------0-------3-------3-------3-------3-|
A|---0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
F|-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|Lead |
d|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---|
Pre-Chorus
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/b/boys-like-girls/228491.html ]
Chorus:
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|Rhythm |
d|-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-|
A|---0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
F|-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|Lead (Palm Mute) |
d|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F|-55---55---55--55------------------------------------------------|
C|-55---55---55--55----------------55---55---55--55----------------|
G|-33---33---33--33----------------55---55---55--55----------------|
C|---------------------------------55---55---55--55----------------|
The rhythm and lead kinda change role here..
_________________________________________________________________
|Rhythm |
d|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
G|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
C|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|Lead |
d|-------3-------3-------3-------3-------3-------3-------3-------3-|
A|---0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
F|-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus (Con't):
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|Rhythm |
d|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------------------------------|
C|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
G|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
C|---------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|Lead |
d|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------------------------------|
C|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
G|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
C|---------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
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|Rhythm |
d|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
G|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
C|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|Lead |
d|-------3-------3-------3-------3-------3-------3-------3-------3-|
A|---0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
F|-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Bridge:
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|Rhythm |
d|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F|-5~--------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-5~------------------------------5~------------------------------|
G|-3~------------------------------5~------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------5~------------------------------|
|Lead |
d|-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-|
A|---0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
F|-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
_________________________________________________________________
|Rhythm |
d|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-3~------------------------------3~------------------------------|
G|-3~------------------------------3~------------------------------|
C|-3~------------------------------3~------------------------------|
|Lead |
d|-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-|
A|---0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
F|-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
_________________________________________________________________
|Rhythm |
d|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------------------------------|
C|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
G|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
C|---------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|Lead |
d|-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-|
A|---0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
F|-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
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|Rhythm |
d|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
G|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
C|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|Lead |
d|-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-|
A|---0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
F|-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Pre Chorus (variation):
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|Rhythm You caught me off guard... |
d|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
F|----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-5----------7~---------3~---------------------------------------|
G|-5----------7~---------3~---------------------------------------|
C|-5----------7~---------3~---------------------------------------|
|Lead |
d|---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3------------------------|
A|--3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3-------------------------|
F|-0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0--------------------------|
C|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|----------------------------------------------------------------|
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|Rhythm Now I'm running and screaming.... |
d|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
F|----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-5~---------7~---------3~---------------------------------------|
G|-5~---------7~---------3~---------------------------------------|
C|-5~---------7~---------3~---------------------------------------|
|Lead |
d|---3---3---3---3---3--------------------------------------------|
A|--3---3---3---3---3---------------------------------------------|
F|-0---0---0---0---0----------------------------------------------|
C|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|----------------------------------------------------------------|
Final Chorus:
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|Rhythm |
d|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------------------------------|
C|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
G|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
C|---------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|Lead |
d|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------------------------------|
C|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
G|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
C|---------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
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|Rhythm |
d|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
G|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
C|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|Lead |
d|-------3-------3-------3-------3-------3-------3-------3-------3-|
A|---0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
F|-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Do this 4 times and then...
Outro:
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|Rhythm |
d|-------0-------0-------0-------0-------3-------3-------3-------3-|
A|---0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
F|-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|Lead|
d|-8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8-----------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8---|
F|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
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|Rhythm |
d|-------0-------0-------0-------3-------3-------3-------3-------3-|
A|---0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
F|-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|Lead |
d|-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---6---6---6---6---6---6---6---6---|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Do this 2 times
~END~
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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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