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WHEN NOT BEING STUPID IS NOT ENOUGH
Built to Spill
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Tabbed by: Benson
Email: dontcallmebenny@hotmail.com
Tuning: Standard
Intro: For the first 3 minutes, it’s just D and G, with the lead guitar playing in D major:
D Major Scale: D E F# G A B C#
e|-------------------------------------9-10----------------|
B|-------------------------------10-12---------------------|
G|-----------------------9-11-12---------------------------|
D|---------------9-11-12-----------------------------------|
A|-------9-10-12-------------------------------------------|
E|-10-12---------------------------------------------------|
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/b/built-to-spill/81176.html ]
D G D G
When not being stupid is not enough
D B Bb D G
When not being wrong is not enough
Emin A
Waited such a long time
Emin A
Have I waited too long?
D G D G
In a world that’s so bad It’s not hard to feel good
D B Bb
You do what you have to
D G
Not as much as you could
Emin A
Just because you’re not wrong
Emin A
Doesn’t mean that you’re right
Octave Bit – play 4 times
e|-------------------|
B|-------------------|
G|-7-11-9-7-9--------|
D|------------9-8----|
A|-5-9--7-5-7--------|
E|------------7-6----|
The last time play this over the Emin and A chords
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-9-9-11-9-11-14-14-12-11-----|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-7-7-9--7-9--12-12-10-9------|
E|-----------------------------|
D B Bb D B Bb
When not being stupid is not enough
D B Bb D B Bb
When not being evil is not enough
Emin A
You look all around you
Emin A
You never look at the best stuff
Outro Chords Rhythm - all in power chords
D C# B A G# G
//////////////////////////// Play this twice
F# E B G A
///////////////////////////Then back to the above section, and repeat
For the outro solo, again use D major
