Melrose Diner Chords & Tabs
This tab isn't 100% correct but it should be a little bit better than the other tab.
This song is played in Drop Db (Db Ab Gb Db Bb eb)
Intro:
G1
|-------|
|-------|
|-5-5-4-|
|-x-----|
|-3-----|
|-------|
G2
|----------------|
|----------------|
|-5/-12/-7/-9/-5-|
|-x--x---x--x--x-|
|-3/-10/-5/-7/-3-|
|----------------|
Intro Pt. 2:
G1
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|-5-5/-7-777-12-12-7/9/7/5-5-5/-7-777-121212121212121212-|
|-x-x--x-xxx-x--x--x-x-x-x-x-x--x-xxx--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
|-3-3/-5-555-10-10-5/7/5/3-3-3/-5-555-101010101010101010-|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
Verse 1:
G1
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-5-5/-7-777-121212121212121212-|
|-x-x--x-xxx--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-| x2
|-3-3/-5-555-101010101010101010-|
|-------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|-5-5/-7-777-1212/1010/99/77/----|
|-x-x--x-xxx--x-x-x-x--xx-xx-----|
|-3-3/-5-555-1010/8-8/-77/55/----|
|--------------------------------|
G2 (Play this twice)
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-5-5/-7-777-121212121212121212-|
|-x-x--x-xxx--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
|-3-3/-5-555-101010101010101010-|
|-------------------------------|
|----------------------|
|----------------------|
|-5-5/-7-777-----------|
|-x-x--x-xxx-555555555-|
|-3-3/-5-555-555555555-|
|------------333333333-|
Bridge: (Both Guitars)
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|-5-5555-5555---------------8888-|
|-5-5555-5555-3-3-3333-xxxx-8888-|
|-3-3333-3333-3-3-3333-xxxx-6666-|
|-------------3-3-3333-xxxx------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-5-5555-5555------121212121212121212-|
|-5-5555-5555-3-3*--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
|-3-3333-3333-3-3*-101010101010101010-|
|-------------3-3*--------------------|
Verse 2:
G1
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-5-5/-7-777-121212121212121212-|
|-x-x--x-xxx--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-| x2
|-3-3/-5-555-101010101010101010-|
|-------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|-5-5/-7-777-1212/1010/99/77/--|
|-x-x--x-xxx--x-x-x-x--xx-xx---|
|-3-3/-5-555-1010/8-8/-77/55/--|
|------------------------------|
G2 (Play this 2x)
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-5-5/-7-777-121212121212121212-|
|-x-x--x-xxx--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
|-3-3/-5-555-101010101010101010-|
|-------------------------------|
|----------------------|
|----------------------|
|-5-5/-7-777-----------|
|-x-x--x-xxx-555555555-|
|-3-3/-5-555-555555555-|
|------------333333333-|
Chorus:
G1
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10 5555555555555555-88888888-|
|x--x- -x--x--x--x--x--x-xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx-xxxxxxxx-|
|8--8-- 8--8--8--8--8--8-3333333333333333-66666666-|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10 55555555-88888888-33333333-|
|x--x- -x--x--x--x--x--x-xxxxxxxx-xxxxxxxx-xxxxxxxx-|
|8--8-- 8--8--8--8--8--8-33333333-66666666-11111111-|
|---------------------------------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/the_wonder_years/melrose_diner_tab_ver_2.html ]
G2
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-5-55555------------------------5-55555-------------------------|
|-5-55555-5-55555-0-0000-5-55555-5-55555-5-55555-7-77777-3-33333-|
|-3-33333-5-55555-0-0000-5-55555-3-33333-5-55555-7-77777-3-33333-|
----------5-55555-0-0000-5-55555---------5-55555-7-77777-3-33333-|
Post Chorus:
|----------------------|
|----------------------|
|-5*---12--14--9--7----|
|-x----x---x---x--x----| x2
|-3*---10--12--7--5----|
|----------------------|
Verse 3:
|---------|
|---------|
|-5-5/-7*-|
|-x-x--x--|
|-3-3/-5*-|
|---------|
Third Verse is mostly bass, you just play the same thing.
Chorus:
G1
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10 5555555555555555-88888888-|
|x--x- -x--x--x--x--x--x-xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx-xxxxxxxx-|
|8--8-- 8--8--8--8--8--8-3333333333333333-66666666-|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10 55555555-88888888-33333333-|
|x--x- -x--x--x--x--x--x-xxxxxxxx-xxxxxxxx-xxxxxxxx-|
|8--8-- 8--8--8--8--8--8-33333333-66666666-11111111-|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-12--9--12--9--12--10-9--7--12--9--12--9--7--5-|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-10--7--10--7--10--8--7--5--10--7--10--7--5--3-|
|-----------------------------------------------|
G2
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-5-55555------------------------5-55555-------------------------|
|-5-55555-5-55555-0-0000-5-55555-5-55555-5-55555-7-77777-3-33333-|
|-3-33333-5-55555-0-0000-5-55555-3-33333-5-55555-7-77777-3-33333-|
----------5-55555-0-0000-5-55555---------5-55555-7-77777-3-33333-|
|---------------------------------|
|-5-5-5-5-------------------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-|
|-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-|
|---------5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-|
Bridge:
G1 (you play this over and over)
---------------------|
---------------------|
--5--12--9--7--9--7--|
---------------------|
--3--10--7--5--7--5--|
---------------------|
G2 (the rhythm changes, you'll figure it out)
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|-5555555555555555----------------------|
|-5555555555555555-3333333333333333-----| x4
|-3333333333333333-3333333333333333-----|
|------------------3333333333333333-----|
Chorus
G1
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10 5555555555555555-88888888-|
|x--x- -x--x--x--x--x--x-xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx-xxxxxxxx-|
|8--8-- 8--8--8--8--8--8-3333333333333333-66666666-|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10 55555555-88888888-33333333-|
|x--x- -x--x--x--x--x--x-xxxxxxxx-xxxxxxxx-xxxxxxxx-|
|8--8-- 8--8--8--8--8--8-33333333-66666666-11111111-|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-12--9--12--9--12--10-9--7--12--9--12--9--7--5-|
|-----------------------------------------------| 2x
|-10--7--10--7--10--8--7--5--10--7--10--7--5--3-|
|-----------------------------------------------|
G2
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-5-55555------------------------5-55555-------------------------|
|-5-55555-5-55555-0-0000-5-55555-5-55555-5-55555-7-77777-3-33333-|
|-3-33333-5-55555-0-0000-5-55555-3-33333-5-55555-7-77777-3-33333-|
----------5-55555-0-0000-5-55555---------5-55555-7-77777-3-33333-|
|---------------------------------|
|-5-5-5-5-------------------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-| 2x
|-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-|
|---------5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-|
End on C.
