Thoughtless Chords & Tabs
I have seen this tab elsewhere, and it is wrong for the most part, so am giving you all
the correct tab. I sounded it out while playing the song, so it is correct I can assure
you. Its my first tab, so it may be a little hard to read. However, if you are certain
you found an error, do not hesitate to send a correction to me at anonomusguy@aol.com
Artist: Evanescence
Album: Anywhere But Home
Song: Thoughtless
Tuning: Drop D down half step (Db-Ab-Db-Gb-Bb-Eb)
PM- Palm Mute
x- Strum while muting strings on neck
Intro/Verse
Note: The palm mutes are very slight.
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PM.. ... ... ... ... ... ... ... .. ..
Pre Chorus
Repeat x2
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Chorus
Repeat x2 First two times
Repeat x4 Last Chorus
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/e/evanescence/thoughtless_tab_ver_4.html ]
Guitar 1
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Guitar 2
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Bridge
("All my friends are gone, they died" part)
Note: No Distortion
Guitar 1 (Bending back and forth)
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Guitar 2
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Verse Riff then played after this
When Verse Riff Cuts out, play these three chords incorporating bends as needed
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