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RED FLAG - Billy Talent
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Tabbed by: Barry Miles
Email: shoebox_of_lies@hotmail.com
Tuning: Drop D (DADGBe)
Version 2.0!
I just added a little change in the chorus.
|-7-| |-7-|
changed |-8-| to |-6-|
|-7-| |-7-|
I heard them play this live in Sarnia, and downloaded it as soon as I got back.
This one's not perfect, but it's pretty close. E-mail me corrections please.
Chorus
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------------------------------|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3|
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-0-3-0-3-0--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3|
D|----------------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-0-3-0-3-0|
Cast of the crutch that kills the pain The Red Flag waiving never meant the same
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B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----------------------------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4|
D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-2-0|
D|----------------------------5-5-5-5-5-0-5-0-5-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--------------|
The kids of tomorrow don't need today When they live in the sins of yesterday
Verse 1
e|-8--8--8--8-----------------------------------7-7-7-7-------------------------|
B|-10-10-10-10----------------------------------9-9-9-9-------------------------|
G|-9--9--9--9-----------------------------------7-7-7-7-------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Well I've never seen us act like this Or of the opposite minds
e|-8--8--8--8----------------------------------7-7-7-7--10-10-10-10---5-7-|
B|-10-10-10-10---------------------------------9-9-9-9--12-12-12-12---5-9-|
G|-9--9--9--9----------------------------------7-7-7-7--10-10-10-10-------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/b/billy_talent/red_flag_tab.html ]
Of kids And they'll show us a thing or two
Verse 2
e|-8--8--8--8----------8-8-8-8----8----8-----7-7-7-7-----------7-7-7-7-------|
B|-10-10-10-10---------8-8-8-8----10---8-----9-9-9-9-----------6-6-6-6-------|
G|-9--9--9--9----------9-9-9-9----9----9-----7-7-7-7-----------7-7-7-7-------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Our only weapons are the guns of youth It's only time before
e|--5---7----------8--8--8--8---------8-8-8-8----8---8------7-7-7-7--10-10-10-10-|
B|--5---9----------10-10-10-10--------8-8-8-8----10--8------9-9-9-9--12-12-12-12-|
G|-----------------9--9--9--9---------9-9-9-9----9---9------7-7-7-7--10-10-10-10-|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
They tighten the noose Then the hunt will be on for you
Prechorus
e|-5-7--8-----------8----------------------5---8-----8---------------------------|
B|-5-9--10----------10-------3-3-3-3-3-3---5---10----10---3-3-3-3-3-3------------|
G|------10----------7--------4-4-4-5-4-5-------10----7----4-4-4-5-4-5------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------2-------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------2-------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------2-------|
We don't need them . . .
Bridge
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------10-10----|
G|--5-5----9--9--9--7-5-7-7---9--9--9--7-5--10-10----|
D|--7-7----10-10-10-9-7-7-7---10-10-10-9-7-----------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
e|------------------------------------------|
B|--13-13-13-10-8--10-10----13-13-13-10-8---|
G|--10-10-10-10-10-10-10----10-10-10-10-10--|
D|------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------|
Order:
Chorus (no chords) x 1
Chorus x 1
Verse 1 x 1
Verse 2 x 1
Prechorus x 1
Chorus x 2
Verse 2 x 2
Prechorus x 1
Chorus x 2
Bridge x 6
Chorus (no chords) x 1
Chorus x 4
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
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