Song: The Boat Dreams From The Hill
Artist: Jawbreaker
Album: 24-Hour Revenge Therapy
Tuning: Standard
So I looked online and noticed no one had tabbed this out. Anywhere. Which is a shame,
here I am. Enjoy.
-Intro-
Guitar 1:
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------------------44444444--------------------66666666---------------------|
----7------5555---44444444------7------5555---XXXXXXXX---------------------|X2
----7------5555---22222222------7------5555---44444444---------------------|
----5------3333-----------------5------3333--------------------------------|
Guitar 2 (2nd time through intro only):
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-------------66666666666666666666666666666666------------------------------|
-------------XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX------------------------------|
-------------44444444444444444444444444444444------------------------------|
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-Verse-
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---------------------------4444---------------------------------|
--77777777------5555-------4444---------------------------------|
--77777777------5555-------2222---------------------------------|
--55555555------3333--------------------------------------------|
Boat on a hill, never going to sea
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------------------------6666-------------------------------|
-77777777----5555-------XXXX-------------------------------|
-77777777----5555-------4444-------------------------------|
-55555555----3333------------------------------------------|
Anchored.....to a fixer upper's dream
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-------------------------------4444------------------------|
--77777777---------5555--------4444------------------------|
--77777777---------5555--------2222------------------------|
--55555555---------3333------------------------------------|
This boat is beat, never gonna be a boat now
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--------------------------6666-----------------------------|
-77777777----5555---------XXXX-----------------------------|
-77777777----5555---------4444-----------------------------|
-55555555----3333------------------------------------------|
Thirsty......sees the sea from high on ice plant
-Pre-Chorus-
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--4444-----5555----------77777777---------------|
--4444-----5555----------77777777---------------|
--2222-----3333----------55555555---------------|
He keeps patching it and painting
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/j/jawbreaker/111448.html ]
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---------------------------77777777-------------|
--2222----4444-------------77777777-------------|
--2222----4444-------------55555555-------------|
--0000----2222----------------------------------|
Thinking about his pension plan
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-4444---5555----------77777777------------------|
-4444---5555----------77777777------------------|
-2222---3333----------55555555------------------|
But the boat is out to pasture
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----------------------7777--7-------------------|
--2222----4444--------7777--7-(stop)------------|
--2222----4444--------5555--5-------------------|
--0000----2222----------------------------------|
Seems it never had a chance
-Chorus-
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------------77777777---------------22222222-----------------55555555-----|
------------77777777---------------22222222-----------------55555555-----|
------------55555555---------------00000000-----------------33333333-----|
I wanna be a boat, I wanna learn to swim, then I'll learn to float, and begin
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-----77777777--------|
-----77777777--------|X2
-----55555555--------|
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.....again
-Post-Chorus-
Guitar 1:
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---------------------------------------- -----|
----------------4---------------------4- -----|
---7-------5----4--------7-------5----4- --7--| (for 2nd Verse)
---7-------5----2--------7-------5----2- --7--|
---5-------3-------------5-------3------ --5--|
Guitar 2:
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--------------------5--------------------|
---6~-6~-6~--4-7--6----7-6-4-2~----------|
-----------------------------------------|X2
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For the next verse, just repeat what's up above, but the first two times, strum each
just once. Play the pre-chorus and chorus the same, but there's an outro to the song that
like the post-chorus. This is it, to be played after the 2nd chorus:
Outro:
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---666--9--11-9~------666-7--9~------7-X-66--4--2~--------------------|
---XXX--X--X--X-------XXX-X--X-------X-X-XX--X--2~-----7777-7777------|
---444--7--9--7~------444-5--7~------5-X-44--2--0~-----7777-7777------|
-------------------------------------------------------5555-5555------|
Song Order:
Intro X2
Verse
Pre-Chorus
Chorus
Post-Chorus
Verse (first two times there's 1 strum for each note)
Pre-Chorus
Chorus
Outro
And that's it. Pretty simple song musically, with some great lyrics. Happy playing.
