Ideal Waste Of Time Chords & Tabs
Tabbed By: Mike
x = muted note
~ = let ring
h = hammer on
p = pull off
/ = slide up
Intro:
PART 1
one guitar strums this repeatedly and quietly behind the bass
e------|
B------|
G---5--|
D---x--
A---3--|
E------|
and the other guitar plays this
e-------------------------------|
B-------------------------------|
G---5~------7~------5~------10~-|
D-------------------------------|
A-------------------------------|
E-------------------------------|
PART 2
Then rhythm guitar plays
e-----------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------|
G--5-5-5-5-----------------10-10-xxx-10-10-xxx--|
D--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-8-8-8-8-10-10-xxx-10-10-xxx--|
A--3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-8-8-8-8--8--8-xxx--8--8-xxx--|
E----------3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6----------------------|
lead guitar plays this
e--------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------|
G----2-0-----------0-5-7-753-2--0---0--|
D--------32-0--2-3----------------3----|
A--3-----------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------|
e-----------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------|
G----2-0-----------0-5-7-753-2--0-0-2-/5~-|
D--------32-0--2-3------------------------|
A--3--------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------|
Verse 1:
e---------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------|
G--5-5---555---------3-3---333----------| x2
D--5-5---5555-5---5553-3---3333-3---333-|
A--3-3---3335-5---5551-1---1113-3---333-|
E-----------3-3---333---------1-1---111-|
pm .... . .... . .... . ...
the second guitar or lead guitar just strums each chord once and lets it
ring during this next part.
e-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G--5-5-5-5---------3-3-3-3---------5-5-5-5-----------------101010101010101010101010-|
D--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-8-8-8-8-101010101010101010101010-|
A--3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
E----------3-3-3-3---------1-1-1-1---------3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6--------------------------|
Chorus:
rhythm - strum each chord as needed
e---------------------------|
B---------------------------| x2
G--5---------------------10-|
D--5------5-------8------10-|
A--3------5-------8-------8-|
E---------3-------6---------|
lead
e--------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------|
G--9-9-9-9-7-7-7-9-10-10-10-10-5-5-5-5-|
D--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--x--x--x--x-x-x-x-x-|
A--7-7-7-7-5-5-5-7--8--8--8--8-3-3-3-3-|
E--------------------------------------|
e------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------13-13-13-13-|
G--9-9-9-9-7-7-7-9-10-10-10-10--x--x--x--x-|
D--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--x--x--x--x-10-10-10-10-|
A--7-7-7-7-5-5-5-7--8--8--8--8-------------|
E------------------------------------------|
After the chorus play Intro Part 2 again
Verse 2:
e------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------------|
G--5-5---5557-7---77710-10---10101010-10--101010-| x2
D--5-5---5557-7---77710-10---10101010-10--101010-|
A--3-3---3335-5---555-8--8----8-8-8-8--8---8-8-8-|
E------------------------------------------------|
e---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G--5-5-5-5---------3-3-3-3---------5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10-101010101010101010101010-|
D--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10-101010101010101010101010-|
A--3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5--8--8--8--8--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
E----------3-3-3-3---------1-1-1-1------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus 2:
rhythm - strum each chord as needed
e---------------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------------------|
G--5---------------------10------5------------------------|
D--5------5-------8------10------5------5-------8-------3-|
A--3------5-------8-------8------3------5-------8-------3-|
E---------3-------6---------------------3-------6-------1-|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/treble_charger/ideal_waste_of_time_tab.html ]
lead
e------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------13-13-13-13-|
G--9-9-9-9-7-7-7-9-10-10-10-10--x--x--x--x-|
D--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--x--x--x--x-10-10-10-10-|
A--7-7-7-7-5-5-5-7--8--8--8--8-------------|
E------------------------------------------|
e--------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------|
G--9-9-9-9-7-7-7-9-10-10-10-10-5-5-5-5-|
D--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--x--x--x--x-x-x-x-x-|
A--7-7-7-7-5-5-5-7--8--8--8--8-3-3-3-3-|
E--------------------------------------|
Bridge:
rhythm - Part 1
e---------------------------------|
B---------------------------------|
G---7~------3~------7~------3--10-|
D---7~------3~------7~------3--10-|
A---5~------1~------5~------1---8-|
E---------------------------------|
Part 2
e------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G--7-7-3-3-----5-5-7-7-3-3-----5-5----------5-----------5--3-3-3-3-10-10-10-10-|
D--7-7-3-3-3-3-5-5-7-7-3-3-3-3-5-5-5~----3--5--5~----3--5--3-3-3-3-10-10-10-10-|
A--5-5-1-1-3-3-3-3-5-5-1-1-3-3-3-3-5~----3--3--5~----3--3--1-1-1-1--8--8--8--8-|
E----------1-1-------------1-1-----3~----1-----3~----1-------------------------|
lead - Part 1
e----------------|
B----------------| x2
G-10~-----14--12-|
D--x-------x---x-|
A--8~-----12--10-|
E----------------|
Part 2
e--------------------------------------------------|
B--10-10-11-11-13-13-13-13-10-10-11-11-13-13-13-13-|
G---x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x-|
D---7--7--8--8-10-10-10-10--7--7--8--8-10-10-10-10-|
A--------------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------|
e----------------------------------------------|
B----------------------------------------------|
G-----------5-----------5--3-3-3-3-10-10-10-10-|
D--5~----3--5--5~----3--5--3-3-3-3-10-10-10-10-|
A--5~----3--3--5~----3--3--1-1-1-1--8--8--8--8-|
E--3~----1-----3~----1-------------------------|
Solo : Rhythm - strum each as needed
e-------------------------|
B-------------------------| x2
G---------12-----------10-|
D--10-----12-----8-----10-|
A--10-----10-----8------8-|
E---8------------6--------|
Lead
e-----------------------------------------8-----|
B--10--8-------------------------------/10---10-|
G--------109-7-----7-9--/10-10-1097-------------|
D---------------10------------------10----------|
A-----------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------|
e--12-12-12h13p12-10-----------10-10-10h11p10-8-----11--12-8~-|
B---------------------11---11--------------------/10----------|
G-----------------------10------------------------------------|
D-------------------------------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------------------------------|
Before the last chorus play this
e---------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------|
G--5-5---555---------3-3---333----------| x2
D--5-5---5555-5---5553-3---3333-3---333-|
A--3-3---3335-5---5551-1---1113-3---333-|
E-----------3-3---333---------1-1---111-|
pm. . .... . .... . .... . ...
Final Chorus:
Rhythm - strum each chord as needed
e--------------------------- - on the last time hold the e--------|
B--------------------------- x4 last chord an extra bar B--------|
G--5---------------------10- and finish on : G---5~------|
D--5------5-------8------10- D---5~---------------|
A--3------5-------8-------8- A---3~---------------|
E---------3-------6--------- E--------------------|
Lead
e------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------13-13-13-13-| x2
G--9-9-9-9-7-7-7-9-10-10-10-10--x--x--x--x-|
D--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--x--x--x--x-10-10-10-10-|
A--7-7-7-7-5-5-5-7--8--8--8--8-------------|
E------------------------------------------|
then
e--------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------|
G----2-0-----------0-5-7-753-2--0---0--|
D--------32-0--2-3----------------3----|
A--3-----------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------|
e----------------------------------------------|
B----------------------------------------------|
G----2-0-----------0-5-7-753-2--3-2--0----5-5~-|
D--------32-0--2-3---------------------3----x--|
A--3----------------------------------------3~-|
E----------------------------------------------|
Hope thats not 2 confusing.