Trucks And Trains Chords & Tabs
Artist: Alkaline Trio
Song: Trucks and Trains
Album: From Here To Infirmary
Guitarist: Matt Skiba
^= bend note
/= slide up
\= slide down
///= pick scrape
PM.= palm mute
~= ring out
Intro x2
e|-77-99-1010-1212-1010-99-1010-99-----------------------|
b|-00-00--0-0--0-0--0-0-00--0-0-00-7777777888888777-(7^)-|
g|---------------------------------0000000000000000------|
d|-------------------------------------------------------|
a|-------------------------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------------------|()=play 2nd time
No Guitar in verse
Pre-Chorus
e|-------------------|
b|-------------------|
g|-------------------|
d|-55555555-77777777-|
a|-55555555-77777777-|
e|-33333333-55555555-|
PM........ ........
Chorus
e|------------------------------------|
b|------------------------------------|
g|-777777777777-----------------------|
d|-777777777777-7777\5555555555555555-|
a|-555555555555-7777\5555555555555555-|
e|--------------5555\3333333333333333-| x3
e|-----------------------------------|
b|-----------------------------------|
g|-----------------------------------|
d|-7777777777777777\55555555/7777777-|
a|-7777777777777777\55555555/7777777-|
e|-5555555555555555\33333333/5555555-| x1
Intro x2
e|-77-99-1010-1212-1010-99-1010-99-----------------------|
b|-00-00--0-0--0-0--0-0-00--0-0-00-7777777888888777-(7\)-|
g|---------------------------------0000000000000000------|
d|-------------------------------------------------------|
a|-------------------------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------------------|()=play 2nd time
Verse 2
e|-----------|
b|-----------|
g|-----------|
d|-/////////-|
a|-/////////-|
e|-----------|this is after he sings "plummet down in flames"
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/a/alkaline_trio/trucks_and_trains_tab_ver_3.html ]
Pre-Chorus
e|-------------------|
b|-------------------|
g|-------------------|
d|-55555555-77777777-|
a|-55555555-77777777-|
e|-33333333-55555555-|
PM........ ........
Chorus
e|------------------------------------|
b|------------------------------------|
g|-777777777777-----------------------|
d|-777777777777-7777\5555555555555555-|
a|-555555555555-7777\5555555555555555-|
e|--------------5555\3333333333333333-| x3
e|-----------------------------------|
b|-----------------------------------|
g|-----------------------------------|
d|-7777777777777777\55555555/7777777-|
a|-7777777777777777\55555555/7777777-|
e|-5555555555555555\33333333/5555555-| x1
Solo x4
e|-77-99-1010-1212-1010-99-1010-99-|
b|-00-00--0-0--0-0--0-0-00--0-0-00-|
g|---------------------------------|
d|---------------------------------|
a|---------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------|
Bridge
e|--------------------------------------|
b|--------------------------------------|
g|----------------------------------777-|
d|-99999999-77777777-55555555-44444-777-|
a|-99999999-77777777-55555555-55555-555-|
e|-77777777-55555555-33333333-22222-----| x3
PM........ ........ ........ .....
e|-------------------------------------|
b|-------------------------------------|
g|-------------------------------------|
d|-99999999-77777777-55555555-77777777-|
a|-99999999-77777777-55555555-77777777-|
e|-77777777-55555555-33333333-55555555-| x1
While this is being played another guitar is pick scraping
like in the 2nd verse
Chorus
e|------------------------------------|
b|------------------------------------|
g|-777777777777-----------------------|
d|-777777777777-7777\5555555555555555-|
a|-555555555555-7777\5555555555555555-|
e|--------------5555\3333333333333333-| x3
e|--------------------------------------|
b|--------------------------------------|
g|-----------------------------------7~-|
d|-7777777777777777\55555555/7777777-7~-|
a|-7777777777777777\55555555/7777777-5~-|
e|-5555555555555555\33333333/5555555----| x1
