THE GASLIGHT ANTHEM - OLD HAUNTS
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Tabbed by: hoxxx
Email: bluebookfin AT gmail.com
www.bluebookband.net
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NOTE: Anyone got the solo transcribed?
TUNING: Standard EADGBe
Intro:
Dm Bb F C
Dm Bb F C
Dm Bb F C Dm Bb F C
e-|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|-
B-|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|-
G-|-----5---5-7-7--------5----------|-----5-------------------5---5-7-7\-|-
D-|-5h7--------------5h7----7-7-5-5-|-5h7---7-5h7p5-------5-7---7--------|-
A-|---------------------------------|---------------8-5-8----------------|-
E-|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|-
VERSE
Dm Bb F
A cherry bomb, you are a mystery
Am Bb F
Exploded, sparkling quiet nights
Dm Bb F
My teenage heart packed all my misery, baby
Am Bb F
To fingertips that might ignite
Dm Bb F
And all along you knew my story, didn't you
e-|-17-10h13-6~---|-
B-|---------------|-
G-|---------------|-
D-|---------------|-
A-|---------------|-
E-|---------------|-
Am Bb F
And all night long I carried yours
e-|-17-10h13-6~---|-13br~----------|-
B-|---------------|----------------|-
G-|---------------|----------------|-
D-|---------------|----------------|-
A-|---------------|----------------|-
E-|---------------|----------------|-
Dm Bb F
Your blood was mixed wine and robbery, baby
e-|-17-10h13-6~---|-
B-|---------------|-
G-|---------------|-
D-|---------------|-
A-|---------------|-
E-|---------------|-
Am Bb F
And left us always wanting more
e-|-17-10h13-6~---|-
B-|---------------|-
G-|---------------|-
D-|---------------|-
A-|---------------|-
E-|---------------|-
PRE-CHORUS
Am Bb C
e-|-8---8-8-6--------------------|-
B-|-----------10----10---10-10-8-|-
G-|------------------------------|-
D-|------------------------------|-
A-|------------------------------|-
E-|------------------------------|-
CHORUS
Dm Bb F C
So don't sing me your songs about the good times
e-|---------------------------------|-
B-|---------------------------------|-
G-|-----5---5-7-7--------5----------|-
D-|-5h7--------------5h7----7-7-5-5-|-
A-|---------------------------------|-
E-|---------------------------------|-
Dm Bb F C
Those days are gone and you should just let them go
e-|-------------------------------------|-
B-|-------------------------------------|-
G-|-----5-------------------5---5-------|-
D-|-5h7---7-5h7p5-------5-7---7---7-5-7-|-
A-|---------------8-5-8-----------------|-
E-|-------------------------------------|-
Dm Bb F C
And God help the man who says if you'd have known me when
e-|------------------------------------|-
B-|-----6------6--------6--8--8/10-8-6-|-
G-|-5h7----5h7------5h7----------------|-
D-|------------------------------------|-
A-|------------------------------------|-
E-|------------------------------------|-
Dm Bb F C
Old haunts are for forgotten ghosts
e-|----------------------------------|-
B-|-8/10-10/13-10-8--8h10p8-6---6-6--|-
G-|---------------------------7------|-
D-|----------------------------------|-
A-|----------------------------------|-
E-|----------------------------------|-
Dm Bb F C
Old haunts are for forgotten ghosts
e-|----------------------------------|-
B-|-8/10-10/13-10-8--8h10p8-6---6-6--|-
G-|---------------------------7------|-
D-|----------------------------------|-
A-|----------------------------------|-
E-|----------------------------------|-
VERSE
Dm Bb F
Cherry bomb, your love is surgery
Am Bb F
Removing what you don't regard
Dm Bb F
And every breath felt like a funeral, baby
Am Bb F
While you were packing up your car
Dm Bb F
And with the window down I hear your tired mouth
e-|-17-10h13-6~---|-
B-|---------------|-
G-|---------------|-
D-|---------------|-
A-|---------------|-
E-|---------------|-
Am Bb F
You borrowed everything and wore all your old welcomes out
e-|-17-10h13-6~---|-13br~----------|-
B-|---------------|----------------|-
G-|---------------|----------------|-
D-|---------------|----------------|-
A-|---------------|----------------|-
E-|---------------|----------------|-
Dm Bb F
And shame on you, my love you sold your youth away
e-|-17-10h13-6~---|-
B-|---------------|-
G-|---------------|-
D-|---------------|-
A-|---------------|-
E-|---------------|-
Am Bb F
Memories are sinking ships that never would be saved
e-|-17-10h13-6~---|-
B-|---------------|-
G-|---------------|-
D-|---------------|-
A-|---------------|-
E-|---------------|-
PRE-CHORUS
Am Bb C
e-|-8---8-8-6--------------------|-
B-|-----------10----10---10-10-8-|-
G-|------------------------------|-
D-|------------------------------|-
A-|------------------------------|-
E-|------------------------------|-
CHORUS
Dm Bb F C
So don't sing me your songs about the good times
e-|---------------------------------|-
B-|---------------------------------|-
G-|-----5---5-7-7--------5----------|-
D-|-5h7--------------5h7----7-7-5-5-|-
A-|---------------------------------|-
E-|---------------------------------|-
Dm Bb F C
Those days are gone and you should just let them go
e-|-------------------------------------|-
B-|-------------------------------------|-
G-|-----5-------------------5---5-------|-
D-|-5h7---7-5h7p5-------5-7---7---7-5-7-|-
A-|---------------8-5-8-----------------|-
E-|-------------------------------------|-
Dm Bb F C
And God help the man who says if you'd have known me when
e-|------------------------------------|-
B-|-----6------6--------6--8--8/10-8-6-|-
G-|-5h7----5h7------5h7----------------|-
D-|------------------------------------|-
A-|------------------------------------|-
E-|------------------------------------|-
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/the_gaslight_anthem/old_haunts_tab.html ]
Dm Bb F C
Old haunts are for forgotten ghosts
e-|----------------------------------|-
B-|-8/10-10/13-10-8--8h10p8-6---6-6--|-
G-|---------------------------7------|-
D-|----------------------------------|-
A-|----------------------------------|-
E-|----------------------------------|-
Dm Bb F C
Old haunts are for forgotten ghosts
e-|----------------------------------|-
B-|-8/10-10/13-10-8--8h10p8-6---6-6--|-
G-|---------------------------7------|-
D-|----------------------------------|-
A-|----------------------------------|-
E-|----------------------------------|-
BRIDGE
Dm Am
And shame, shame, shame, shame on you
e-|-------------------|-------------------|-
B-|-------------------|-------------------|-
G-|-7-7-7-7-7-7/11-11-|-9-9-9-9-9-9/12-12-|-
D-|-------------------|-------------------|-
A-|-5-5-5-5-5-5/9-9---|-7-7-7-7-7-7/10-10-|-
E-|-------------------|-------------------|-
Bb C
You kept your mind and heart and youth
e-|-------------------------|-------------------------|-
B-|-------------------------|-------------------------|-
G-|-10-10-10-10-10-10/14-14-|-12-12-12-12-12-14-10-10-|-
D-|-------------------------|-------------------------|-
A-|-8--8--8--8--8--8-/12-12-|-10-10-10-10-10-12-8--8--|-
E-|-------------------------|-------------------------|-
Just like a tomb
Dm Am
And shame, shame, shame, shame on you
e-|-------------------|-------------------|-
B-|-------------------|-------------------|-
G-|-7-7-7-7-7-7/11-11-|-9-9-9-9-9-9/12-12-|-
D-|-------------------|-------------------|-
A-|-5-5-5-5-5-5/9-9---|-7-7-7-7-7-7/10-10-|-
E-|-------------------|-------------------|-
Bb C
You kept your mind and heart and youth
e-|-------------------------|-------------------------|-
B-|-------------------------|-------------------------|-
G-|-10-10-10-10-10-10/14-14-|-12-12-12-12-12-14-14-12-|-
D-|-------------------------|-------------------------|-
A-|-8--8--8--8--8--8-/12-12-|-10-10-10-10-10-12-12-10-|-
E-|-------------------------|-------------------------|-
F
Just like a tomb
e-|-------------------------|-
B-|-------------------------|-
G-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-
D-|-------------------------|-
A-|-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|-
E-|-------------------------|-
C
Just like a tomb
e-|-------------------------|-
B-|-------------------------|-
G-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-
D-|-------------------------|-
A-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-
E-|-------------------------|-
Bb
Just like a tomb
e-|-------------------------|-
B-|-------------------------|-
G-|-------------------------|-
D-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-
A-|-------------------------|-
E-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-
C
Just like a tomb
GUITAR-SOLO
Dm Bb F
Am Bb F
Dm Bb F
Am Bb F
CHORUS
Dm Bb F C
So don't sing me your songs about the good times
e-|---------------------------------|-
B-|---------------------------------|-
G-|-----5---5-7-7--------5----------|-
D-|-5h7--------------5h7----7-7-5-5-|-
A-|---------------------------------|-
E-|---------------------------------|-
Dm Bb F C
Those days are gone and you should just let them go
e-|-------------------------------------|-
B-|-------------------------------------|-
G-|-----5-------------------5---5-------|-
D-|-5h7---7-5h7p5-------5-7---7---7-5-7-|-
A-|---------------8-5-8-----------------|-
E-|-------------------------------------|-
Dm Bb F C
And God help the man who says if you'd have known me when
e-|------------------------------------|-
B-|-----6------6--------6--8--8/10-8-6-|-
G-|-5h7----5h7------5h7----------------|-
D-|------------------------------------|-
A-|------------------------------------|-
E-|------------------------------------|-
Dm Bb F C
Old haunts are for all those ghosts
e-|----------------------------------|-
B-|-8/10-10/13-10-8--8h10p8-6---6-6--|-
G-|---------------------------7------|-
D-|----------------------------------|-
A-|----------------------------------|-
E-|----------------------------------|-
Dm Bb F C
So don't sing me your songs about the good times
e-|---------------------------------|-
B-|---------------------------------|-
G-|-----5---5-7-7--------5----------|-
D-|-5h7--------------5h7----7-7-5-5-|-
A-|---------------------------------|-
E-|---------------------------------|-
Dm Bb F C
Those days are gone and you should just let them go
e-|-------------------------------------|-
B-|-------------------------------------|-
G-|-----5-------------------5---5-------|-
D-|-5h7---7-5h7p5-------5-7---7---7-5-7-|-
A-|---------------8-5-8-----------------|-
E-|-------------------------------------|-
Dm Bb F C
And God help the man who says if you'd have known me when
e-|------------------------------------|-
B-|-----6------6--------6--8--8/10-8-6-|-
G-|-5h7----5h7------5h7----------------|-
D-|------------------------------------|-
A-|------------------------------------|-
E-|------------------------------------|-
Dm Bb F C
And God help the man who says if you'd have known me when
e-|------------------------------------|-
B-|-----6------6--------6--8--8/10-8-6-|-
G-|-5h7----5h7------5h7----------------|-
D-|------------------------------------|-
A-|------------------------------------|-
E-|------------------------------------|-
Dm Bb F C
And God help the man who says if you'd have known me when
e-|------------------------------------|-
B-|-----6------6--------6--8--8/10-8-6-|-
G-|-5h7----5h7------5h7----------------|-
D-|------------------------------------|-
A-|------------------------------------|-
E-|------------------------------------|-
Dm Bb F C
My baby, if you'd have known me when
e-|----------------------------------|-
B-|-8/10-10/13-10-8--8h10p8-6---6-6--|-
G-|---------------------------7------|-
D-|----------------------------------|-
A-|----------------------------------|-
E-|----------------------------------|-
Dm Bb F C
Old haunts are all we've ever known
e-|----------------------------------|-
B-|-8/10-10/13-10-8--8h10p8-6---6-6--|-
G-|---------------------------7------|-
D-|----------------------------------|-
A-|----------------------------------|-
E-|----------------------------------|-
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| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| b Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
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