Artist: Relient K
Song: Part of It
Album: Forget and Not Slow Down
Tabbed by: ...Alex...
Tuning: Guitar Tuned down one Half Step (Eb Bb Gb Db Ab Eb)
The tuning is a drop tuning, either all down half a step or a full step from standard (I
just did it by ear, so I can't confirm!).
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Start- Introduction (0:00)
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GUITAR 1
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Bass intro... E/C# E E/C#
Eb:------------------0---------0--------0----------------------------------|
Bb:------------------0---------0--------0----------------------------------|
Gb:------------------1---------1--------1----------------------------------|
Db:------------------2---------2--------2----------------------------------|
Ab:------------------4---------2--------4----------------------------------|
Eb:----------------------------O-------------------------------------------|
or E/C# could be played as below if you find it easier...
E:--0--|
B:--0--|
G:--6--|
D:--6--|
A:--4--|
E:-----|
GUITAR 2
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Eb:------------------0---------0-------------------------2--0---------------|
Bb:------------------0---------0----------------4--------------4--2--4------|
Gb:------------------1---------1--------------4---4----4----------------4---|
Db:------------------2---------2--------------------------------------------|
Ab:------------------4---------2--------------------------------------------|
Eb:----------------------------O--------------------------------------------|
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Verse 1(0:21) I've been working with....
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E E/C#
Eb:---------0-----------0--------|
Bb:---------0-----------0--------|
Gb:---------1-----------1--------| x2
Db:---------2-----------2--------|
Ab:---------2-----------4--------|
Eb:---------O--------------------|
. (PM)
(0:42) But you, should know....
Eb:------------------0-----0-----0-----X-X-X---|
Bb:------4-----0-----0-----0-----0-----X-X-X---|
Gb:------6-----6-----4-----2-----1-----X-X-X---|
Db:------7-----7-----6-----4-----2-----X-X-X---|
Ab:------0-----0-----------------2-----X-X-X---|
Eb:------------------------------0-----X-X-X---|
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Chorus (0:51) It's not the end of the world....
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GUITAR 1
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ev----ry one ev----ry thing-------------------| (muted scratch)
Eb:-----0---------------------------------------------X-X-X-X------|
Bb:-----0---------0-0---0-0-------0-0---0-0-----------X-X-X-X------|
Gb:-----1---------2-2---2-2-------2-2---2-2-----------X-X-X-X------|
Db:-----2---------2-2---2-2-------2-2---2-2-----------X-X-X-X------|
Ab:-----2---------0-0---0-0-------0-0---0-0-----------X-X-X-X------|
Eb:-----0---------2-2---2-2-------2-2---2-2-----------X-X-X-X------|
(1:01) if a nightmare ever does unfold perspective is a lovely hand to hold
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/r/relient_k/part_of_it_tab.html ]
Eb:-------------0-----------0---------------0-------------0-------------0---|
Bb:-------------0-----------0---------------0-------------0-------------0---|
Gb:-------------1-----------2---------------1-------------2-------------1---|
Db:-------------2-----------2---------------2-------------4-------------2---|
Ab:-------------0-----------0---------------0-------------0-------------2---|
Eb:-------------------------------------------------------0-----------------|
GUITAR 2
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ev ----ry one ev------------------|ry thing
E:---------------------------------------------------|
B:---------------------------------------------------|
G:----13----11----11 11--13------11-11--9---9--------|
D:----x-----x---------------11-----------------------|
A:----11----9-----9 -9---11------9--9---7---7--------|
E:----0-----0---------------9------------------------|
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Verse 2 (1:13) And I've been trying to....
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Same as verse 1, but without palm muting and with the added part.
Eb:---------0---------0-------------------------2--0------------------|
Bb:---------0---------0----------------4--------------4--2--4---------|
Gb:---------1---------1--------------4---4----4----------------4------|
Db:---------2---------2-----------------------------------------------| x2
Ab:---------2---------4-----------------------------------------------|
Eb:---------0---------------------------------------------------------|
(1:33) To combat the lapse....
Eb:------------------0-----0-----0-----X-X-X---|
Bb:------4-----0-----0-----0-----0-----X-X-X---|
Gb:------6-----6-----4-----2-----1-----X-X-X---|
Db:------7-----7-----6-----4-----2-----X-X-X---|
Ab:------0-----0-----------------2-----X-X-X---|
Eb:------------------------------0-----X-X-X---|
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Chorus 2 (1:44) It's not the end of the world....
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Same as chorus 1, but then changes....
(2:00) It's been forever....
Eb:---0-0---0-0---0~-------0-0---0-0---0~-----------------------|
Bb:---0-0---0-0---0~-------0-0---0-0---0~-----------------------|
Gb:---2-2---2-2---2~-------2-2---2-2---2~------------4----------|
Db:---2-2---2-2---2~-------2-2---2-2---2~------2-2--------------|
Ab:---0-0---0-0---0~-------0-0---0-0---0~------2-2---2----------|
Eb:--------------------------------------------0-0--------------|
Eb:---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0------0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0------------------|
Bb:---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0------0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0------------------|
Gb:---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2------2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2-----------4------|
Db:---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2------2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2----2-2-----------|
Ab:---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0------0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0----2-2----2------|
Eb:-------------------------------------------------------0-0-----------|
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Break 1 (2:23) I swear this to you....
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Eb:----0~----0~----0~----0~----0~-----|
Bb:----0~----0~----0~----0~----0~-----|
Gb:----2~----8~----8~----8~----9~-----|
Db:----2~----9~----9~----9~----9~-----|
Ab:----0~----------------------0------|
Eb:----------7~----9~----0~-----------|
(2:38) Not convinced it's what you....
Eb:---0-0-0-0-0-0----------------|
Bb:---0-0-0-0-0-0----------------|
Gb:---2-2-2-2-2-2---------4------|
Db:---2-2-2-2-2-2---2-2----------|
Ab:---0-0-0-0-0-0---2-2---2------|
Eb:-----------------0-0----------|
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Chorus 3 (2:44) It's not the end of the world....
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Same as chorus 1 x2.
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Enjoy! This is probably my favourite Relient K song so I was shocked to find that there
was no tab.
Some of the chords may be slightly different or open to intepretation, but I think it's
mostly there and sounds pretty damn good!
