Tuning: It is first tuned to drop d, then half a step down on top of that. Intro: The first part is just muted strumming, then it jumps into these three formations. eb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|---9-9-9---9-9---4-4--4-4-4-----9-9-9---9-9---4-4--4-4-4-------------------| x2 Ab|---5-5-5---4-4---0-0--0-0-0-----5-5-5---5-5---0-0--0-0-0-------------------| Db|---5-5-5---5-5---0-0--0-0-0-----5-5-5---5-5---0-0--0-0-0-------------------| for the intro play it through twice, then the next two times with lyrics the strumming here is down/down/up down/up down/down/up-down-up-down Verse: eb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|---9-9-9---9-9---4-4--4-4-4-----9-9-9---9-9---4-4--4-4-4-------------------| x2 Ab|---5-5-5---4-4---0-0--0-0-0-----5-5-5---5-5---0-0--0-0-0-------------------| Db|---5-5-5---5-5---0-0--0-0-0-----5-5-5---5-5---0-0--0-0-0-------------------| "this ain't goodbye..." then these appear at the end of every two repetitions eb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|---7-7--7-7-7----9-9--9-9-9-9-----7-7--7-7-7----9-9--9-9-9-9---------------| Ab|---5-5--5-5-5----5-5--5-5-5-5-----5-5--5-5-5----5-5--5-5-5-5---------------| Db|---4-4--4-4-4----5-5--5-5-5-5-----4-4--4-4-4----5-5--5-5-5-5---------------| "but i ain't leaving..." strumming: down/down/up-down-up down/down/up-down-up-down It then repeats the verse once through Pre-Chorus pt. 1: eb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|---12---12-12---12-12-12-----12---12--12---11-11-11------9--9-9--9-9-9---- | x2 Ab|---9----9--9----9--9--9------9----9---9----9--9--9-------5--5-5--5-5-5-(x2)| Db|---9----9--9----9--9--9------7----7---7----7--7--7-------5--5-5--5-5-5---- | "OOOOOooooooOOOoooOOo..." this is pretty straight forward. from the original position (9,9,12) just move the index finger down to seven, place the middle finger on 5th string ninth fret, and play for three strums. then drag the pinkie down one fret for three beats before moving to the five and nine. strumming: down/down-up/up-down-up down/down-up down/down-up down/down-up/up-down-up(x2) Pre-Chorus pt. 2: eb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|---9--9--9-9-9--9--9--9-9-9---9--9--9-9-9--9--9--9-9-9---------------------| Ab|---7--7--7-7-7--7--7--7-7-7---7--7--7-7-7--7--7--7-7-7---------------------| Db|---6--6--6-6-6--6--6--6-6-6---5--5--5-5-5--5--5--5-5-5---------------------| "i miss the day..." on the third time playing the Pre-Chorus, the ending varies. this is what it looks like immediately after the (7,9,11) chord, and replaces (5,5,9) strumming: down/down/up-down-up(x2) down/down/up-down-up(x2) eb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|---6-6--6-6-6--6--6-6---7--7-7---9-9--9-9-9-9---x-x-x-x--------------------| Ab|---2-2--2-2-2--2--2-2---4--4-4---5-5--5-5-5-5---x-x-x-x--------------------| Db|---2-2--2-2-2--2--2-2---4--4-4---5-5--5-5-5-5---x-x-x-x--------------------| "and now i know..." it may be hard stretch fingers to six, so i suggest use a pinkie to reach. strumming: down/down/up-down-up/down/down-up down/down-up down/down/up-down-up-down Chorus:
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