Boys Like Girls: Holiday Acoustic Tuning: Drop C This is my first tab so if there is anything wrong just let me know and I'll fix it, Pretty simple song, it has the same chords basically through the whole song. You can watch the live version on this link below...well worth it! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pZWKxByf- Bw&feature=PlayList&p=9E9D358C9C2A1B25&playnext_from=PL&index=0&playnext=1 CAPO 3 on both guitars e --> C B --> G G --> E D --> C A --> G E --> C Intro: Play through whole song Guitar 2 - Capo 3 |-------12------| |--12-12--12-12-| |-8--8------8---| |---------------| Play twice before Guitar 1 comes in |---------------| |---------------| Verse 1 Guitar 1 - Capo 3 When I was younger I used to be wild As wild as an elephant's child No one could hold me down No one could keep me around |-0---0---0---0---0-0---| |-0---0---0---0---0-0---| |-0---7---8---5---5/7---| |-0---0---0---0---0-0---| |-0---7---9---5---5/7---| |-0---7---9---5---5/7---| Now it's your turn, take a shot Baby show me everything that you got Maybe you can keep me alive Maybe you can get in my mind, but it’s only a matter of time |-0---0---0---0---0-0---| |-0---0---0---0---0-0---| |-0---7---8---5---5/7---| |-0---0---0---0---0-0---| |-0---7---9---5---5/7---| |-0---7---9---5---5/7---| Chorus Before I run far away I need to take a holiday Maybe it's a fall from grace I gotta find a new place |-0---0---0---0---0-0---| |-0---0---0---0---0-0---| |-0---7---8---5---5/7---| |-0---0---0---0---0-0---| |-0---7---9---5---5/7---| |-0---7---9---5---5/7---| A holiday I'll set off on a new chase I gotta see a new face I need to take a holiday |-0---0---0---0---0-0---| |-0---0---0---0---0-0---| |-0---7---8---5---5/7---| |-0---0---0---0---0-0---| |-0---7---9---5---5/7---| |-0---7---9---5---5/7---| Verse 2 My father, he was always wise As wise as an elephant's eyes He couldn't hold me down He couldn't keep me around |-0---0---0---0---0-0---| |-0---0---0---0---0-0---| |-0---7---8---5---5/7---| |-0---0---0---0---0-0---| |-0---7---9---5---5/7---| |-0---7---9---5---5/7---| So are you gonna take your shot? It's the only one that you got Maybe I'll go out on a limb Maybe I'll jump in for a swim When the lights go dim |-0---0---0---0---0-0---0-0---0-0---| |-0---0---0---0---0-0---0-0---0-0---| |-0---7---8---5---5/7---5/7---5/7---| |-0---0---0---0---0-0---0-0---0-0---| |-0---7---9---5---5/7---5-7---5/7---| |-0---7---9---5---5/7---5/7---5/7---| Chorus You know I'll run far away I need to take a holiday Maybe it's a fall from grace I gotta find a new place |-0---0---0---0---0-0---| |-0---0---0---0---0-0---| |-0---7---8---5---5/7---| |-0---0---0---0---0-0---| |-0---7---9---5---5/7---| |-0---7---9---5---5/7---| A holiday I'll set off on a new chase I gotta see a new face I need to take a holiday (Need to take a holiday) |-0---0---0---0---0-0---| |-0---0---0---0---0-0---| |-0---7---8---5---5/7---| |-0---0---0---0---0-0---| |-0---7---9---5---5/7---| |-0---7---9---5---5/7---| Bridge Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa A new start I've broken too many hearts And I don't have any clue where to go I don't know But maybe I'll be back someday after my holiday |-0---| |-0---| |-3---| |-0---| Play through Bridge |-2---| |-2---| Verse 3: Play softly When I was younger I used to be wild As wild as an elephant's child And I don't think I'll ever change I think I'm gonna stay the same |-0---0---0---0---0-0---0---| |-0---0---0---0---0-0---0---| |-0---7---8---5---5/7---0---| |-0---0---0---0---0-0---0---| |-0---7---9---5---5/7---0---| |-0---7---9---5---5/7---0---| Chorus I'll run away I need to take a holiday (need to take a holiday) Maybe it's a fall from grace I gotta find a new place |-0---0---0---0---0-0---| |-0---0---0---0---0-0---| |-0---7---8---5---5/7---| |-0---0---0---0---0-0---| |-0---7---9---5---5/7---| |-0---7---9---5---5/7---| A holiday I'll set off on a new chase (set off on a new chase) I gotta see a new face I need to take a holiday |-0---0---0---0---0-0---| |-0---0---0---0---0-0---| |-0---7---8---5---5/7---| |-0---0---0---0---0-0---| |-0---7---9---5---5/7---| |-0---7---9---5---5/7---| Outro All of the wasted time The hours that were left behind The answers that we'll never find They don't mean a thing tonight |-0---0---0---0---0---0| |-0---0---0---0---0---0| |-0---7---8---5---7---0| |-0---0---0---0---0---0| |-0---7---9---5---7---0| |-0---7---9---5---7---0|
