Disposed - Better Off Chords & Tabs
Disposed - Better Off Tab
*=Harmonic
xxxx=pickslide or mutes
/=hammered on or pulled off
^=bend
Standard Tuning, key of A major
Drum Intro
Strum 'A' chord and hold then hit 5 fret harmonic leading into a pickslide
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b--2-------------------------------------------|
g--2-------------------------------------------|
d--2-------------------------------xxxxxxxxxxx-|
a--0-------------------*5----------xxxxxxxxxxx-|
E----------------------------------xxxxxxxxxxx-|
Opening Riff 1
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b-----------------------------------------------|
g-2-4-6---2-4-6-------2-4-6---2-4-6-------------|
d-2-4-6---2-4-6-2-4---2-4-6---2-4-6-4-6/4/0-----|
a-0-2-4---0-2-4-------0-2-4---0-2-4-------------|
E-----------------------------------------------|
e-----------------------------------------------|
b-----------------------------------7-9/7/0-----|
g-2-4-6---2-4-6---^---2-4-6---2-4-6-------------|
d-2-4-6---2-4-6-2-4---2-4-6---2-4-6-------------|
a-0-2-4---0-2-4---^---0-2-4---0-2-4-------------|
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Verse 1
Strum and hold until singing finishes
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b-----------------------------------------------|
g-2---------------------------------------------|
d-2---------------------------------------------|
a-0---------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------|
Well it's a tough world that we all live in
it's hard to start, hard to begin
what can I do, what can I say
it's not like it's gonna matter anyway so
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b-----------------------------------------------|
g----------7xx7xxx7----------99999999-----------|
d-7xx7xxx7-7xx7xxx7-7xx7xxx7-99999999-----------|
a-7xx7xxx7-5xx5xxx5-7xx7xxx7-77777777-----------|
E-5xx5xxx5----------5xx5xxx5--------------------|
Chorus 1
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b-----------------------------------------------|
g------7----9999-7777-------7----4444-7777------|
d-7----7----9999-7777--7----7----4444-7777------|
a-7----5----7777-5555--7----5----2222-5555------|
E-5--------------------5------------------------|
Don't talk to me as I walk away
cuz I couldn't care less of what you say
and you yelled at me when we're on the phone
and I think that I'd be better off alone
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b-----------------------------------------------|
g-----7-6-------7-6--------7-6-------7-6--------|
d-777-7-6-999-7-7-6-777-77-7-6-999-7-7-6-777----|
a-777-5-4-999-7-5-4-777-77-5-4-999-7-5-4-777----|(2x)
E-555-----777-5-----555-55-----777-5-----555----|
Riff 2
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b-----------------------------------------------|
g-2-4-6---2-4-6-------2-4-6---2-4-6-------------|
d-2-4-6---2-4-6-2-4---2-4-6---2-4-6-4-6/4/0-----|
a-0-2-4---0-2-4-------0-2-4---0-2-4-------------|
E-----------------------------------------------|
e-----------------------------------------------|
b-----------------------------------7-9/7/0-----|
g-2-4-6---2-4-6---^---2-4-6---2-4-6-------------|
d-2-4-6---2-4-6-2-4---2-4-6---2-4-6-------------|
a-0-2-4---0-2-4---^---0-2-4---0-2-4-------------|
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Verse 2
Strum and hold until singing finishes again
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b-----------------------------------------------|
g-2---------------------------------------------|
d-2---------------------------------------------|
a-0---------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------|
Well it's a tough situation that I'm in
can't always live on 'what has been'
What will you do? What will you say?
It's not like I'm gonna know anyway so
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/misc_unsigned_bands/disposed_better_off_tab.html ]
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b-----------------------------------------------|
g------------------7---7--------------999999999-|
d------7---7------------------7---7----99999999-|
a-------------5-55--5-5--------------7-77777777-|
E-5-55--5-5--------------5-55--5-5--------------|
Chorus 1
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b-----------------------------------------------|
g------7----9999-7777-------7----4444-7777------|
d-7----7----9999-7777--7----7----4444-7777------|
a-7----5----7777-5555--7----5----2222-5555------|
E-5--------------------5------------------------|
Don't talk to me as I walk away
cuz I couldn't care less of what you say
and you yelled at me when we're on the phone
and I think that I'd be better off alone
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b-----------------------------------------------|
g-----7-6-------7-6--------7-6-------7-6--------|
d-777-7-6-999-7-7-6-777-77-7-6-999-7-7-6-777----|
a-777-5-4-999-7-5-4-777-77-5-4-999-7-5-4-777----|(2x)
E-555-----777-5-----555-55-----777-5-----555----|
Guitar Solo
e-------10-9-------------10-9-------10-9-------------10-9/10/9-|
b-10-10------12-1212--10-----10--10------12-1212--10-----------|
g--------------------------------------------------------------|
d--------------------------------------------------------------|
a--------------------------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------------------|
e---------------------------------------|
b-101010-9-12-10-9910-9--101010-9-12----|
g---------------------------------------|
d---------------------------------------|
a---------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------|
e----------------------------------------|
b-101010-9-12-10-9910-9--12-101010-9-----|
g------------------------------------9---|
d----------------------------------------|
a----------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------|
e----------------------------------------|
b-9-9999-10-10101010--9-9999-12121212----|
g-9-9999-9--9-9-9-9---9-9999-9-9-9-9-----|
d----------------------------------------|
a----------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------|
e----------------------------------------|
b-9-9999-10-10101010--1212121212121212---|
g-9-9999-9--9-9-9-9---9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9----|
d----------------------------------------|
a----------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------|
e-10-1010101010-9-------10-1010101010-9-12---10-1010101010-9---------|
b-----------------12-10--------------------------------------12-10---|
g--------------------------------------------------------------------|
d--------------------------------------------------------------------|
a--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------------------------|
e-1010-99-----------1010-99-----------1010-99----------1010-99--------------|
b---------1212-1010---------1212-1010--------1212-1010---------1212-1012-10-|
g------------------------------------------------------------------------^^-|
d--------------------------------------------------------------------hold^^-|
a----------------------------------------------------------------------and--|
E-------------------------------------------------------------------vibrato-|
Pickslide into last chorus
Chorus 3
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b-----------------------------------------------|
g------7----9999-7777-------7----4444-7777------|
d-7----7----9999-7777--7----7----4444-7777------|
a-7----5----7777-5555--7----5----2222-5555------|
E-5--------------------5------------------------|
Don't talk to me as I walk away
cuz I couldn't care less of what you say
and you yelled at me when we're driving home
and I think that I'm be better off alone
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b-----------------------------------------------|
g-----7-6-------7-6--------7-6-------7-6--------|
d-777-7-6-999-7-7-6-777-77-7-6-999-7-7-6-777----|
a-777-5-4-999-7-5-4-777-77-5-4-999-7-5-4-777----|(2x)
E-555-----777-5-----555-55-----777-5-----555----|
End on
e----
b----
g----
d-7--
a-7--
E-5--
-Sam Rucker
sam.rucker@me.com
