Band: Alkaline Trio
Song: Rooftops
Album: Alkaline Trio/ Hot Water Music Split/ Remains
Tabbed by Robert
email: emericandarkstar@hotmail.com
This was originally a Hot Water Music song, but Alkaline Trio did an outstanding job covering it.
Intro
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|--5-4------------------------------55555555--|
E|-------55555555555555555--22222222-----------|
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------4---4-------------|
A|---------------5-4-5-7----------55555555---|
E|-5555555555555---------22-2-2--------------|
Verse
G|---------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------55555555--|
E|-55555555555555555--22222222-----------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/a/alkaline_trio/rooftops_btab.html ]
Chorus (basically the same as the verse)
G|------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------5555(4)|
E|-5555--5555--7777--2222--10\--------|
Play the four in the place of the last 5 at the end of the chorus.
I'm not sure about the slide, but I'm pretty sure it is there.
Verse two intro
G|---------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------55555555--|
E|-55555555555555555--22222222-----------|
G|-----------------------------------------|
D|-----------9-/-11------------------------|
A|-----------------------------55-44-55-77-|
E|-55555555----------22222222--------------|
Then play the verse again, and follow it up with the chorus.
The outro is the same as the into, with some fills here and there.