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Tom: D

intro:
|e|---------12--------------9--9--9-----------12--------------9--9--9---------|
|B|------10----10~-10-9h10---10-10-10------10----10~-10-9h10---12-12-12-------|
|G|-9h11--------------------------------9h11----------------------------------|
E|| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|(not sure about the Gtr. 2 part, but it sounds right)                          X2
|e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|| B|-3-------------5---------------------3-----------------5-------------------|
B|| G|-2-------------4---------------------2-----------------4-------------------|
G|| D|-0-------------2---------------------0-----------------2-------------------|
D|| A|-0-------------2---------------------0-----------------2-------------------|
A|| E|-0-------------2---------------------0-----------------2-------------------|

(11's, not 1's)
|e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|B|----------10p9-----------------------------10p9----------------------------|
|G|-9h11-1111----11-9h11-1111-9h11p9----9h11p9----11-9h11-1111-9h11p9---------|
E|| D|----------------------------------11------------------------------11-------|
B|| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|                                                                               X2
|e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|D|-4-4------7-7----0-0h2------------4-4------7-7----0-0h2--0h2-2-22----------|
|A|-4-4------7-7----0-0h2------------4-4------7-7----0-0h2--0h2-2-22----------|
|E|-4-4------7-7----0-0h2------------4-4------7-7----0-0h2--0h2-2-22----------|

(repeat first part of intro again, but rhythm chords only play once)

Verse 1:
(Gtr. 1 play open 1st time, PM 2nd time)
|e|----------------------------------------------|
E|| B|-------------1010---99------------------------|
B|| G|-------99-----------------99------------------|
G|| D|-77-------77-----77----77----77---------------|
D|| A|----77--------------------------79------------|
A|| E|----------------------------------------------|
|
|e|----------------------------------------------|
E|| B|----------------------------------------------|
B|| G|----------------------------------------------|
G|| D|-----------------------------------0-0--0-----|
D|| A|-----------------------------------0-0--0-----|
A|| E|-----------------------------------0-0--0-----|

pre-chorus:
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--10------------------10---------------------------------------------------|
G|-----9-------------------9-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------11p9-7~-7h9h11------11p9-7~-7hph11----------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------(| Gtr. 2 rests)----------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Chorus:

(11's, not 1's)
|e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|B|----------10p9-----------------------------10p9----------------------------|
|G|-9h11-1111----11-9h11-1111-9h11p9----9h11p9----11-9h11-1111-9h11p9---------|
E|| D|----------------------------------11---------------------------------------|
B|| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|                                                                               X2
|e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|D|-4-4------7-7----0-0h2------------4-4------7-7----0-0h2--0h2-2-22----------|
|A|-4-4------7-7----0-0h2------------4-4------7-7----0-0h2--0h2-2-22----------|
|E|-4-4------7-7----0-0h2------------4-4------7-7----0-0h2--0h2-2-22----------|

"I can't breathe..."
(I'm not sure how correct this lead part is, but it sounds good, so just play with it)
|e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|B|--------------------14p12-----------------------14p12----------------------|
|G|-13-1414-14p13-1414-------14p13-1414-14p13-1414-------14--(it just repeats-|
E|| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|
|e|--------------------------|
E|| B|--------------------------|
B|| G|--------------------------|
G|| D|--0----2----4-----7-------|
D|| A|--0-x8-2-x8-4-x12-7-x4----|
A|| E|--0----2----4-----7-------|


Verse 2:
the first half is just bass, then: (volume swell into first chord)
(lead is something like this, but i'm not positive, all palm muted)
“You talk about the hard times…”
|e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|B|-----9--9--10--9--9--10-------(keep repeating that, or just mess with it)--|
|G|--99--9--9---9--9--9-------------------------------------------------------|
E|| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|                                                                              X2
|e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|D|--0~--4-----7----0-----0--0------------------------------------------------|
|A|--0~--4-x16-7-x8-0-x8--0--0------------------------------------------------|
|E|--0~--4-----7----0-----0--0------------------------------------------------|
         .     .    .

Prechorus:

|e|---------12--------------9--9--9-----------12--------------9--9--9---------|
|B|------10----10~-10-9h10---10-10-10------10----10~-10-9h10---12-12----------|
|G|-9h11--------------------------------9h11----------------------------------|
E|| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|
|e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|| B|-3-------------5---------------------3-----------------5-------------------|
B|| G|-2-------------4---------------------2-----------------4-------------------|
G|| D|-0-------------2---------------------0-----------------2-------------------|
D|| A|-0-------------2---------------------0-----------------2-------------------|
A|| E|-0-------------2---------------------0-----------------2-------------------|

repeat Chorus

Bridge
"The truth hurts..."
|e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|D|-----------(rest)----------------------------------------------------------|
E|| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|
|e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|D|-h2~-----h4~-----h2~-----h4~-----------------------------------------------|
|A|-h2~-----h4~-----h2~-----h4~-----------------------------------------------|
|E|-h2~-----h4~-----h2~-----h4~-----------------------------------------------|

Gtr. 1 isn't exactly the same as this, but basically.
|e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|B|-----------------10p9--------------------10p9------------------------------|
|G|-9-9h11p9-9h11p9-----11p9--9-9h11-9-9h11------11-9h11p9--------------------|
E|| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|
|e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|D|--0~-2--------0~-2-------0~------------------------------------------------|
|A|--0~-2--------0~-2-------0~------------------------------------------------|
|E|--0~-2--------0~-2-------0~------------------------------------------------|

Gtr. 1 does some weird vibrato thing here, i'm not sure what it is.
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--9~-9h10-10-10b~---9~-9h10-10-10b~~~--------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--2~--444-4--444-4--444-4---2~--444-4---0~---------------------------------|
A|--2~--444-4--444-4--444-4---2~--444-4---0~---------------------------------|
E|--2~--444-4--444-4--444-4---2~--444-4---0~---------------------------------|
        ... .  ... .  ...  .      ... .


repeat Chorus again

outro:

|e|---------12--------------9--9--9-----------12--------------9--9--9---------|
|B|------10----10~-10-9h10---10-10-10------10----10~-10-9h10---12-12----------|
|G|-9h11--------------------------------9h11----------------------------------|
E|| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|                                                                                X2
|e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|D|-0~------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|A|-0~------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|E|-0~------------------------------------------------------------------------|