No Brains
Key: A
Tuning: Drop D
Chords used: Drop D only
F#m - 444xxx
D - 000xxx
A - 777xxx
E - 222xxx
E/G# - 676xxx
Chords used: Standard EADGBe
F#m - 244222
D - xx0232
A - x02220
E - 022100
E/G# - 476xxx
Verse 1:
F#m D
Can't step in my way
A
Head first and
E
love and dismay
F#m D
It's like beating the dead
A
I can't stop going
E
out on my head
F#m
Whatever this could
D
be I never know
A
I never said it'd be
E
the end all to be all
Refrain 1:
D
I hate you today
E
I can't find a way
F#m D E
Don't drag me down now
Chorus 1:
F#m
Goodbye
D
I've had enough
E
frustration
A E/G#
I won't get stuck
F#m
Goodbye
D
This dead end
E
situation
A
Is just not
E/G# F#m-- x4
worth my time
Verse 2:
F#m D
It's no better today
A
I never thought it
E
would end up this way
F#m D
You've got something to say
A
Don't want to hear it
E
if it gets in my way
F#m
All this confusion wondering
is so overwhelmed
F#m
All Disillusion
seems so clear now
F#m
Can't find your conclusion
to supporting evolution
F#m
Not all Things aren't
what they appear
Refrain 2:
So what's the
D
point of this now
E
I know you too well
F#m A
We're running backwards
Chorus 2:
F#m
Goodbye
D
I've had enough
E
frustration
A E/G#
I won't get stuck
F#m
Goodbye
D
This dead end
E
situation
A
Is just not
E/G# D
worth my time
but waiting
E
so frustrating
F#m A-E/G#
I'm so sick of
D
All this tension
E
not to mention
F#m A-E/G#
I'm so sick of
D
Can't take it
E
We won't make it
F#m E/G#
Just save yourself
this trouble
D
Can't take it
E F#m
quite for yourself
Cause I'm just fine
Dave: on "Can't take It.."
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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E E E E E E E E E E E E E EE E
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E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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Guitar Solo:
Deryck 1: F#m--D--E--A-E/G# x2
Deryck 2:
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--11--------6-|
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---9--------4-|
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B B B B B B
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--9--------7--------|--13--------11--------|--14--------13--------|
--x--------x--------|---x---------x--------|---x---------x--------|
--7--------5--------|--11---------9--------|--12--------11--------|
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B B B B B B
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--11--------6--------|--9--------7--------|--13--------11--------|
---x--------x--------|--x--------x--------|---x---------x--------|
---9--------4--------|--7--------5--------|--11---------9--------|
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B B
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--14--------13-|
---x---------x-|
--12--------11-|
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Dave 1:
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S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q E E E E S S E
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[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/sum_41/no_brains_tab_ver_6.html ]
E E E E Q Q E E E E S S S S S S S S
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S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E
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Q E E E E S S E
E E E B
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Dave 2:
Set for two octaves above for just the first note.
B Q E E
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S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q E E E E S S E
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Steady gliss.
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w/ Digitech Whammy pedal. Set for two octaves.
Q. E S S S S S S E
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Q E E E E S S E E E E B
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--11b----11--9--L--11--9h-11p-9--|-------------9--11b--------|
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W Q Q H W
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Interlude:
Deryck 1: F#m--D--A--E-- x2
Deryck 2: x6
PM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E EE
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--2--2--1--1--------------|--2--2--2--2--2--2--------|
--------------4--4--2--2--|--4--4--4--4--4--4--2--2--|
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PM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E EE
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--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--|--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--|
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Dave 1: x6
E E E E B
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Bridge:
F#m D
You speak for all of us when
A E
You can't be heard
F#m D
I bet you haven't listened
A E
To not one word
F#m D
You speak for all of us when
A E
You can't be heard
F#m D
I bet you haven't listened
A E
To not one word
Chorus 3:
F#m
Goodbye
D
I've had enough
E
frustration
A E/G#
I won't get stuck
F#m
Goodbye
D
This dead end
E
situation
A
Is just not
E/G# D
worth my time
but waiting
E
so frustrating
F#m
I'm so sick of
D
All this tension
E
not to mention
F#m A-E/G#
I'm so sick of
F#m(hold)
sick of you
