Hey this is my attempt to tab this song, and for a first tab EVER, I don't think it's
too bad!
I think this is closer to the real thing than the other tabs and both guitar parts are
here. There's a description of the chords at the bottom.
Please email me with your queries and comments. Thanks!
Tabbed by:- Fiona McAuley ( fiona 1099@hotmail.com )
INTRO
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GUITAR 1
e-11-12-7/9/7--9--9/7-------------------------------------------|
B--------------------10/9-10--9/10/9-----------------7b(9)------|
G------------------------------------11-9-------9-11-----9-8----|
D------------------------------------------9/11--------------11-|
A---------------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------|
e-11-12-14-------15b(17)15-15-15-15r-12--12-11------------------|
B-----------14---------------------------------14-12-10---------|
G---------------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------|
GUITAR 2
C#m7 B* A*
e------0----------0-----------0---------0-----------------------|
B----0---0------0----0------0---0-----0-------------------------|
G---1-1-1-1----4-----------2-2-2-2---2-2---2--4-----------------|
D--2----------4--4--4-4---2---------2-----2--4------------------|
A-4----------2-----------0---------0--------2-------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------|
C#m7 B* A*
e------0----------0-----------0--------0------------------------|
B----0---0------0----0------0---0----0--------------------------|
G---1-1-1-1----4-----------2-2-2-2------------------------------|
D--2----------4--4--4-4---2-------------------------------------|
A-4----------2-----------0---------0----------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------|
VERSE 1
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E A B
Life, Is getting harder day by day
E A B
I, I don't know what to do what to say yeah
C#m7 B A B
And my mind is growing weak with every step I take
C#m7 B A
It's uncontrollable Now they think I'm fake yeah
(Finger piking for this bit)
C#m7 B* A* B
e------0-------0------0---0---------|
B----0-------0------0-------0----4--|
G---1-1-----4------2-----2------4---|
D--2-------4--4---2--2-----2---4----|
A-4-------2------0------0-----2-----|
E-----------------------------------|
And my mind.....
C#m7 B* A*
e------0-------0-----0------0--|
B----0-------0------0-0-0---0--|
G---1-1-----4------2---2-0--2--|
D--2-------4--4---2---------2--|
A-4-------2------0----------0--|
E---------------------------0--|
It's uncontrollable....
CHORUS
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E B A
'Cause I'm not alone no no no
E B A
I'm not alone no no no
E
I'm not alone
GUITAR
e------9---9-12-9-------9---9-------------12-|
B-9-10--12---------9-10---12-12-10---9/10----|
G--------------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------|
e-------------------------------------|\
B-------------------------------------| \
G--9-11-9-9/11-9/11--9-11-9-9/11-9/11-| \ x 5 (into verse 2)
D-9-----------------9-----------------| /
A-------------------------------------| /
E-------------------------------------|/
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/mcfly/not_alone_tab_ver_4.html ]
VERSE 2
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E A B
And I, I get on the train on my own
E A B
Yeah my tired radio Keeps playing tired songs
C#m7 B A B
And I know that there's not long to go
C#m7 B A
When all I wanna do is just go home
(Finger piking for this bit)
C#m7 B* A* B
e------0-------0------0---0---------|
B----0-------0------0-------0----4--|
G---1-1-----4------2-----2------4---|
D--2-------4--4---2--2-----2---4----|
A-4-------2------0------0-----2-----|
E-----------------------------------|
And I know...
C#m7 B* A*
e------0-------0-----0------0--|
B----0-------0------0-0-0---0--|
G---1-1-----4------2---2-0--2--|
D--2-------4--4---2---------2--|
A-4-------2------0----------0--|
E---------------------------0--|
When all I...
[REPEAT CHORUS]
GUITAR 1
e------9---9-12-9-------------9---9-------------12-|
B-9-10--12--------12-10--9-10---12-12-10---9/10----|
G--------------------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------|
MIDDLE 8
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E F#^ G^ A^
People rip me for the clothes I wear yeah-eh
E F#^ G^ A^
Everyday seems to be the same They just swear yeah-eh-eh-eh
E F#^ A^ Am
They just don't care They just don't care They just don't care
E B A
But I'm not alone no no no
E B A
I'm not alone no no no
GUITAR 1
e------9---9-12-9-------------9---9-------------12-|
B-9-10--12--------12-10--9-10---12-12-10---9/10----|
G--------------------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------|
E
Na na na na na na na na na na
B A
Na na na na na na na na na na
E
Na na na na na na na na na na
B A Am
Na na na na na na na na na na
GUITAR 1
E-14b16r14b16r14b16r14b16r14b16-16-14b16r14b16r14b16r14b16r14b16r14/12-|
B----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------------------------------|
e-12/14-12----12/11------------12/14-12/14-14b16-16-16(release slowly)-|
B----------14-------14/12-12/14----------------------------------------|
G----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-14b16r14b16r14b16r14b16r14b16-16-14b16r14b16r14b16r14b16r14b16r14/12-|
B----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------------------------------|
e-12/14-12-12-11------------------------------|
B----------------12/14/12-14--12-13-(let ring)|
G---------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------|
E B A B
But I'm not alone na na na na yeah yeah
E
I'm not alone
CHORDS
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B* A* C#m7 F#^ G^ A^
e-0---0---0----2---3---5---| (^= Barre chords)
B-0---0---0----2---3---5---|
G-4---2---1----3---4---6---|
D-4---2---2----4---5---7---|
A-2---0---4----4---5---7---|
E-0---0---0----2---3---5---|
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