New American Classic Chords & Tabs
Taking Back Sunday - New American Classic
Tabbed by Drew Maletta
Tuning - EGDGBd (it's strange, but I believe this is how he plays it.)
intro/verse riff: "you've got to get better..."
d|------------------------------------0-------|
B|---0------3--------7-----0--5p0-------------|
G|-------------0--------0----------5----------|
D|------0h4-------0---------------------------|
G|---0---------------7--------5---------------|
E|--------------------------------------------|
chorus: "just ask the question..."
d|--0---x-x---x-------x-------|
B|--3---5/7---7(h8)---7(h8)---|
G|--0---0-0---0-------7-------|
D|--0---5/7---x-------0-------|
G|--0---5/7---9-------0-------|
E|--3---------x-------x-------|
Chorus2: "and there's one thing..."
d|---x---x---x---x---|
B|---7---3---3---5---|
G|---0---0---0---0---|
D|---x---0---0---0---|
G|---9---4---5---7---|
E|-------------------|
verse
chorus
chorus2(x3)
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bridge: instrumental (this isn't completely accurate, you can play around with it.)
d|---0----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---3----5--3--5--7\3--3--0h3p0--5--0h3p0--0h3p0--5--5h7p5\3h5p--3---|
G|---0----0--0--0--0----0--0------0--0------0------0--0-----------0---|
D|---0----0--0--0-------0--0------0--0------0------0--------------0---|
G|---0----0--0--0-------0--0------0--0------0------0--------------0---|
E|---x----------------------------------------------------------------|
bridge(continued):
d|-------------------------------|--5-5/7/5-5-5---5---|
B|-------3------3------3-----3---|--3-3/5/3-3-3p0h3---|
G|-----0------0------0-----0-----|--------------------|
D|---4------4------4-----4-------|--------------------|
G|----------5------0-----0-------|--------------------|
E|---0---------------------------|--------------------|
bridge(continued):
d|--5---5p4-4-4----5/7/9—-10p9-10-10-10p9-9---|--10p9-9--|------12--|
B|--3---3---3-3----3/5/8--8----8--8--8----8---|--8----8--|--7/8-----|
G|--------------4-----------------------------|----------|----------|
D|--------------------------------------------|---(8x)---|---(8x)---|
G|--------------------------------------------|----------|----------|
E|--------------------------------------------|----------|----------|
chorus
chorus2 (x3)
outro (same as intro, except for the last time [below])
d|------------------------------------0-----------------------<12>--|
B|---0------3--------7-----0--5p0-----------0--------------<12>-----|
G|-------------0--------0----------5-----5--------------<12>--------|
D|------0h4-------0----------------------------------<12>-----------|
G|---0---------------7--------5-------------------<12>--------------|
E|---------------------------------------------<12>-----------------|
(Harmonics...let'em ring.)