Meant To Leave Chords & Tabs
Switchfoot Chords & Tabs
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MEANT TO LIVE SWITCHFOOT
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Tabbed by:hurricaneherman
Tuning:Standard NOTE: This song is supposed to be in drop D tuning, but since
you requested it in standard, here you go.
Here is the tab for Switchfoot's most popular song "Meant To Live".
~INTRO~
This beginning has two guitars trading off.
Guitar 1
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------0---------------------------------2-2--|
D|-------------------------4b-r---2-2-2-----------5-5-5-5----2-2--|
A|2-2-2---------------------------2-2-2-----------5-5-5-5----0-0--|
E|--------------------------------0-0-0-----------3-3-3-3---------|
Guitar 2 |
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------0-------------------------------0-----------------2-2--|
D|---------4b-r----------------------------4b-r---5-5-5-5----2-2--|
A|----------------0-0-0---------------------------5-5-5-5----0-0--|
E|------------------------------------------------3-3-3-3---------|
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Guitar 1
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|4-4-4-----------2-2-2-------------------------------------2-----|
D|4-4-4----4b-r---2-2-2----4b-r---2-2-2----4b-r---2-0-0-0-2-2-----|
A|2-2-2-----------0-0-0-----------2-2-2-----------2-0-0-0-2-0-----|
E|--------------------------------0-0-0-----------0-------0-------|
Guitar 2 |
E|---------2b-r------------2b-r------------2b-r-------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|4-4-4-----------2-2-2-------------------------------------2-2---|
D|4-4-4-----------2-2-2-----------2-2-2-----------2-0-0-0-2-2-2---|
A|2-2-2-----------0-0-0-----------2-2-2-----------2-0-0-0-2-0-0---|
E|--------------------------------0-0-0-----------0-------0-------|
Guitar 3 |
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------4---|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
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Guitar 1
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|4-4-4-----------2-2-2-------------------------------------------|
D|4-4-4----4b-r---2-2-2----4b-r---2-2-2----4b-r---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-|
A|2-2-2-----------0-0-0-----------2-2-2-----------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-|
E|--------------------------------0-0-0-----------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-|
Guitar 2 |
E|---------2b-r------------2b-r------------2b-r-------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|4-4-4-----------2-2-2-------------------------------------------|
D|4-4-4-----------2-2-2-----------2-2-2-----------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-|
A|2-2-2-----------0-0-0-----------2-2-2-----------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-|
E|--------------------------------0-0-0-----------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-|
Guitar 3 grad. bend |
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|4b--4-----------4-p-0-------------------------------------------|
A|---------7-p5------------4--------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------5---(5)b----------------------------|
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~VERSE~
Guitars 1, 2, and 3
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|5---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|5---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|3---------------------------------------------------------------|
Fumbling his confidence and wondering why the world has passed him
Hoping that he's bent for more than arguments and failed attempts to
~Second verse lyrics:
Dreaming about providence and whether mice and men have second
Maybe we've been living with our eyes half open maybe we're bent and
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Guitar 1
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|4-0-----2-0-----4-0-------------4-0-----2-0-----4-0-------------|
A|4-0-----2-0-----4-0-------------4-0-----2-0-----4-0-------------|
E|2-------0-------2-------2-h3-2--2-------0-------2-------2-h3-/5-|
Guitar 2, and 3 |Back to
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|beginning
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|of verse.
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|4-0-----2-0-----4-0-----4-h5-4--4-0-----2-0-----4-0-----4-h5-/7-|
A|4-0-----2-0-----4-0-------------4-0-----2-0-----4-0-------------|
E|2-------0-------2---------------2-------0-------2---------------|
By
Fly fly
~Second verse lyrics:
Tries
Broken broken oh
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~CHORUS~
Guitar 1
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------x-x-x-----------------|
B|--------------x---------------x-------------x-------------------|
D|5-5-5-x-x-x-x---7-7-7---x-x-x---9-9-9-----------0-2-2-2---4b----|
A|5-5-5-x-x-x-x---7-7-7-----------9-9-9-----------0-2-2-2---------|
E|3-3-3-x-x-x-x---5-5-5-----------7-7-7-------------0-0-0---------|
Guitar 2, and 3 |
E|----------------------harm.--|----------------------------2b----|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|5-5-5---------x-7-7-7-----------9-9-9---x-x-x-x-0-2-2-2---------|
A|5-5-5---------x-7-7-7-7-7-7-----9-9-9-----------0-2-2-2---------|
D|3-3-3-x-x-x-x-x-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-x-7-7-7-------------0-0-0---------|
We were meant to live for so much more have we lost ourselves
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Guitar 1, 2, and 3
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5--5-5-x-x-x-x-0-2-2-2---4b-----5--5-5-x-x-x-x-0-2-2-2---2-0---|
A|-5--5-5-x-x-x-x-0-2-2-2----------5--5-5-x-x-x-x-0-2-2-2---2-0---|
E|-3--3-3-x-x-x-x---0-0-0----------3--3-3-x-x-x-x---0-0-0---0-----|
Somewhere we live inside somewhere we live inside
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[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/switchfoot/meant_to_leave_tab.html ]
Guitar 1
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------x-x-x-----------------|
B|--------------x---------------x-------------x-------------------|
D|5-5-5-x-x-x-x---7-7-7---x-x-x---9-9-9-----------0-2-2-2---4b----|
A|5-5-5-x-x-x-x---7-7-7-----------9-9-9-----------0-2-2-2---------|
E|3-3-3-x-x-x-x---5-5-5-----------7-7-7-------------0-0-0---------|
Guitar 2, and 3 |
E|----------------------harm.--|----------------------------2b----|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|5-5-5---------x-7-7-7-----------9-9-9---x-x-x-x-0-2-2-2---------|
A|5-5-5---------x-7-7-7-7-7-7-----9-9-9-----------0-2-2-2---------|
D|3-3-3-x-x-x-x-x-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-x-7-7-7-------------0-0-0---------|
We were meant to live for so much more have we lost ourselves
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Guitar 1
E|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|-5--5-5-x-x-x-x-0-2-2-2----------|
A|-5--5-5-x-x-x-x-0-2-2-2-x-x-x----|
E|-3--3-3-x-x-x-x---0-0-0-x-x-x/17\|
Guitar 2, and 3 |
E|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|-5--5-5---------0-2-2-2----------|
A|-5--5-5---------0-2-2-2----------|
E|-3--3-3-x-x-x-x---0-0-0-0/17--17\|
Somewhere we live inside
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~INTERLUDE~
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|4-0-----2-0-----4-0-------------4-0-----2-0-----4-0-------------|
A|4-0-----2-0-----4-0-------------4-0-----2-0-----4-0-------------|
E|2-------0-------2-------2-p3-2--2-------0-------2-------2-h3-/5-|
Guitar 2, and 3 |
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|4-0-----2-0-----4-0-----4-p5-4--4-0-----2-0-----4-0-----4-h5-7--|
A|4-0-----2-0-----4-0-------------4-0-----2-0-----4-0-------------|
E|2-------0-------2---------------2-------0-------2---------------|
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~REPEAT VERSE~
~REPEAT CHORUS~
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~INTERLUDE~
Guitar 1
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|4-4-4-----------2-2-2-------------------------------------2-----|
D|4-4-4----4b-r---2-2-2----4b-r---2-2-2----4b-r---2-0-0-0-2-2-----|
A|2-2-2-----------0-0-0-----------2-2-2-----------2-0-0-0-2-0-----|
E|--------------------------------0-0-0-----------0-------0-------|
Guitar 2 |
E|---------2b-r------------2b-r------------2b-r-------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|4-4-4-----------2-2-2-------------------------------------2-2---|
D|4-4-4-----------2-2-2-----------2-2-2-----------2-0-0-0-2-2-2---|
A|2-2-2-----------0-0-0-----------2-2-2-----------2-0-0-0-2-0-0---|
E|--------------------------------0-0-0-----------0-------0-------|
Guitar 3 |
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------4---|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
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Guitar 1
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|4-4-4-----------2-2-2-------------------------------------------|
D|4-4-4----4b-r---2-2-2----4b-r---2-2-2----4b-r---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-|
A|2-2-2-----------0-0-0-----------2-2-2-----------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-|
E|--------------------------------0-0-0-----------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-|
Guitar 2 |
E|---------2b-r------------2b-r------------2b-r-------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|4-4-4-----------2-2-2-------------------------------------------|
D|4-4-4-----------2-2-2-----------2-2-2-----------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-|
A|2-2-2-----------0-0-0-----------2-2-2-----------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-|
E|--------------------------------0-0-0-----------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-|
Guitar 3 grad. bend |
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|4b--4-----------4-p-0-------------------------------------------|
A|---------7-p5------------4--------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------5---(5)b----------------------------|
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~BRIDGE~
It goes in to acoustic guitar.
D5 G5
We want more than this worlds got to offer
D5 G5
We want more than this worlds got to offer
D5 G5
We want more than the wars of our fathers
C5 G5
And everything inside screams for second life yeah
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~OUTRO-CHORUS~
Guitar 1
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------/7-7-7-7-7-7--------------------/111111111111----|
D|12\0------------x-x-x-x-x-x-----12\0------------x-x-x-x-x-x-----|
A|12\0-----------/5-5-5-5-5-5-----12\0-----------/9-9-9-9-9-9-----|
E|10\0----------------------------10\0----------------------------|
Guitar 2, and 3 |
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------3---3---3---3-------------------7---7---7---7---|
G|----------------5b--5b--5b--5b------------------9b--9b--9b--9b--|
D|12\0----------------------------12\0----------------------------|
A|12\0----------------------------12\0----------------------------|
E|10\0----------------------------10\0----------------------------|
We were meant to live for so much more have we lost ourselves
We were meant to live for so much more have we lost ourselves
We were meant to live for so much more have we lost ourselves
We were meant to live we were meant to live
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Guitar 1
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|4-4-4-----------2-2-2-------------------------------------------|
D|4-4-4----4b-r---2-2-2----4b-r---2-------------------------------|
A|2-2-2-----------0-0-0-----------2-------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------0-------------------------------|
Guitar 2, and 3 |
E|---------2b-r------------2b-r-----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|4-4-4-----------2-2-2-------------------------------------------|
D|4-4-4-----------2-2-2-----------2-------------------------------|
A|2-2-2-----------0-0-0-----------2-------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------0-------------------------------|
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b = bend
r = release
p = pull-off
h = hammer-on
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
This song is a lot easier to play detuned, so If you decide you want to play
it with the drop D tuning, all you have to do is take all the notes on the
E(D) string, and move them up two frets.
I hope you enjoy my interpretation of this song.
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