Havent Slept In Years Chords & Tabs
Havent Slept In Years Bass Tab
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Matthew Good Band - Haven't Slept in Years
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Legend:
H Half note
Q Quarter note
E Eight note
S Sixteenth note
. Dotted note
[] Rest
__ Tie
() Tied note
\ Slide down
/ Slide up
The following riff is repeated throughout the verses. The slide from B down to E
is repeated a number of times. The actual length of the notes varies: The two
"half" notes are often muted after a quarter note, but in the second verse,
they are played for their full duration. Listen to the record for actual note
duration and the locations of the slides.
[H] [Q] Q H [E] Q E_____Q. S S E S S E Q
G|-----------------||--------------------|-----------------------------------||
D|-----------------||O-------------------|----------------------------------O||
A|-----------------||O----------------3--|-(3)---------3-3-3---5-5-5--------O||
E|-------------7\\\||---0---------3------|-----------------------------3-----||
During the first half of the chorus, the same riff is played as during the
verses, but with some extra notes.
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Q Q [E] Q E Q. S S E S S E Q
G||--------------------|-----------------------------------||
D||O-------------------|----------------------------------O||
A||O----------------3--|--3----------3-3-3---5-5-5--------O||
E||---0---0-----3------|-----------------------------3-----||
The following is played during the second part of the chorus ("Anybody else...").
The first measure is always the same, the second measure contains a bass fill.
Q E. S E E E E_____Q E. S S S S S E E
G|--------------------------|------------------------------|
D|-----------------------0--|-(0)----0-------------/2---0--|
A|--3-----3---0-3--2--------|----------------0-2-3---------|
E|--------------------3-----|------------0-3---------------|
Q E. S E E E E_____Q E. S S S S S S S S S
G|--------------------------|----------------4-7-4---------|
D|-----------------------0--|-(0)----0---4-7-------7-4-----|
A|--3-----3---0-3--2--------|--------------------------7-5-|
E|--------------------3-----|------------------------------|
Q E. S E E E E_____Q E. S S S S S S S E
G|--------------------------|------------------------------|
D|-----------------------0--|-(0)----0-----7-5-4---4---5---|
A|--3-----3---0-3--2--------|------------5-------5---5-----|
E|--------------------3-----|------------------------------|
Q E. S E E E E_____H [H]
G|--------------------------|------------------------------|
D|-----------------------0--|-(0)--------------------------|
A|--3-----3---0-3--2--------|------------------------------|
E|--------------------3-----|------------------------------|