Intro D--------------------------------------------------| A--------------------------------------------------| F--------------------------------------------------| C-4/6-6----4/6-6---4---4/6-6----4/6-6---4----------| G-2/4-4-xx-2/4-4-0-2-0-2/4-4-xx-2/4-4-0-2-0--------| C-2/4-4-xx-2/4-4-0-2-0-2/4-4-xx-2/4-4-0-2-0--------| Verse D-----------------------------------------------0------| A----------------------------------------------3-3-----| F---------------------------------------------2-----2--| C-4/6-6----4/6-6---4---4/6-6----4/6-6---4-9-0----------| G-2/4-4-xx-2/4-4-0-2-0-2/4-4-xx-2/4-4-0-2-7-0----------| C-2/4-4-xx-2/4-4-0-2-0-2/4-4-xx-2/4-4-0-2-7-0----------| "you fought me once...." D-----------------------------------------------0------| A----------------------------------------------3-3-----| F---------------------------------------------2-----2--| C-4/6-6----4/6-6-------4/6-6----4/6-6---4-9-0----------| G-2/4-4-xx-2/4-4-------2/4-4-xx-2/4-4-0-2-7-0----------| C-2/4-4-xx-2/4-4-------2/4-4-xx-2/4-4-0-2-7-0----------| "let me feel your heavy hand..." D-------------------------------------------0----------| A-------------------------------------------3----------| F-------------------------------------------2----------| C-4/6-6----4/6-6-------4/6-6----4/6-6---4-9-0----------| G-2/4-4-xx-2/4-4-------2/4-4-xx-2/4-4-0-2-7-0----------| C-2/4-4-xx-2/4-4-------2/4-4-xx-2/4-4-0-2-7-0----------| "i will clean your..." D---------------------------------------------0--------| A---------------------------------------------3--------| F---------------------------------------------2--------| C-4/6-6----76-6----4/6-6----46-6----6---4-9-0--------| G-2/4-4-xx-54-4-xx-2/4-4-xx-24-4-xx-4-0-2-7-0--------| C-2/4-4-xx-54-4-xx-2/4-4-xx-24-4-xx-4-0-2-7-0--------| Aaron D------------------------------------------------------| A------------------------------------------------------| F-13/14-1414----1614-1414----13/14-1414----13/14-1414-| C-x-/x--x-x-----x-x--x-x-----x-/x--x-x-----x-/x--x-x--| G-11/12-1212-xx-1412-1212-xx-11/12-1212-xx-11/12-1212-| C------------xx------------xx------------xx------------| "and leave no trace..." Pre-Chorus D---0---0---0----0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0-| A-----0---0--------0---0-------0---0-------0---0---| F--------------6-----------------------6-----------| C-7------------6-----------7-----------6-----------| G-7------------4-----------7-----------4-----------| C-7------------------------7-----------------------| D---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0--| A---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0--| F-------------6---6---6---------------6---6---6----| C-7---7---7---6---6---6---7---7---7---6---6---6----| G-7---7---7---4---4---4---7---7---7---4---4---4----| C-7---7---7---------------7---7---7----------------| note: I can't tell for sure which version of these two is actually being played, it could be either or both, so either one will work Chorus D--------------------------------------------------| A--------------------------------------------------| F-77777777------------77777777---------------------| C-77777777------------77777777---------------------| G-55555555-7777-2--2--55555555-7777-2--2-----------| C----------7777-2--2-----------7777-2--2-----------| D--------------------------------------------------| A--------------------------------------------------| F-77777777------------77777777---------------------| C-77777777------------77777777---------------------| G-55555555-7777-2--2--55555555-7777-2--2-----------| C----------7777-2--2-----------7777-2--2-----------| "break my fall..." Lead during Chorus D--------------------------------------------------| A--------------------------------------------------| F-11-----9----13----14----16----18-----------------| C-x------x----x-----x-----x-----x------------------| G-9------7----11----12----14----16-----------------| C--------------------------------------------------| ^16x ^8x ^8x ^12x ^4x ^8x Verse Pre-Chorus Chorus immediately following Chorus: D--------------------------------------------------| A--------------------------------------------------| F--------------------------------------------------| C-55555555-0---------------------------------------| G-55555555-0---------------------------------------| C-55555555-0---------------------------------------| "break my fall......." Break Guitar 1 (clean with heavy phaser) D-----0--------0-----------0-------0---------------| A-----5--------5-----------5-------5---------------| F---6--------6---6-------6-------6---6-------------| C-7--------7-------7---7-------7-------7-----------| G--------------------------------------------------| C--------------------------------------------------| repeat once Guitar 2 (slight distortion with delay, slowly raising and lowering volume) D--------------------------------------------------| A-------------------------------10---9---7---------| F-9-----11-----7----6-----9-----9----9---9---------| C--------------------------------------------------| G--------------------------------------------------| C--------------------------------------------------| Clean and palm muted D--------------------------------------------------| A--------------------------------------------------| F--------------------------------------------------| C-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-22-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-----------------| G-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-00-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-----------------| C--------------------------------------------------| D--------------------------------------------------| A--------------------------------------------------| F--------------------------------------------------| C--------------------------------------------------| G-xx-x---------------------------------------------| C-xx-x---------------------------------------------| play this part distorted Pre-Chorus Chorus D--------------------------------------------------| A--------------------------------------------------| F--------------------------------------------------| C-4/6-6----4/6-6---4---4/6-6----4/6-7-7------------| G-2/4-4-xx-2/4-4-0-2-0-2/4-4-xx-2/4-5-5------------| C-2/4-4-xx-2/4-4-0-2-0-2/4-4-xx-2/4-5-5------------| "break my..." D--------------------------------------------------| A--------------------------------------------------| F--------------------------------------------------| C-4/6-6----4/6-6---4---4/6-6----4/6-0-7------------| G-2/4-4-xx-2/4-4-0-2-0-2/4-4-xx-2/4-0-7------------| C-2/4-4-xx-2/4-4-0-2-0-2/4-4-xx-2/4-0-7------------| "break my..." D--------------------------------------------------| A--------------------------------------------------| F--------------------------------------------------| C-4/6-6----4/6-6---4---4/6-6----4/6-7-7------------| G-2/4-4-xx-2/4-4-0-2-0-2/4-4-xx-2/4-5-5------------| C-2/4-4-xx-2/4-4-0-2-0-2/4-4-xx-2/4-5-5------------| "break my..." D--------------------------------------------------| A--------------------------------------------------| F--------------------------------------------------| C-4/6-6----4/6-6---4---4/6-6----4/6-6---4-9-0------| G-2/4-4-xx-2/4-4-0-2-0-2/4-4-xx-2/4-4-0-2-7-0------| C-2/4-4-xx-2/4-4-0-2-0-2/4-4-xx-2/4-4-0-2-7-0------|
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