**** This is my transcription of this song preformed by Killswitch Engage. **** Song: This is Goodbye Artist: Killswitch Engage Album: Killswitch Engage 2009 Tabbed by: lagowns / [email protected] PM - Palm mute ()- Ring Out ~ - Vibrato h - Hammer on p - Pull off / - Slide up \ - Slide down ///X - Scratch string with pick Tuning: C G C F A D Intro [Bridge riff] (you can figure out the rhythm) d|--------------------------------------------------------------------| a|--------------------------------------------------------------------| f|--------------------------------------------------------------------| c|-----------------------------------------------------------------7--| g|-----------------------------------------------------------------5--| C|-0-00-0-00-0-00-0-00-0-00-0-00--0-00-0-00-0-00-0-00-0--001-5-1p0-0--| main riff d|-----------------------------------------| a|-----------------------------------------| f|-----------------------------------------| c|--------------------------------------7--| g|----------------------1p0-------------5--| C|-0x12-1p0-1h5p1p0-1p0-----5p0-1h5p1p0----| 2nd riff [guitar 1&2] d|---------------------------------------------------| a|---------------------------------------------------| f|---------------------------------------------------| [x2] guitar 1 c|------------------------------------------------7--| [x4] guitar 2 g|--------------------------------1p0-------------5--| C|-0x14-8x16-5x16-1p0-1h5p1p0-1p0-----5p0-1h5p1p0----| 3rd riff [guitar 1] d|---------------------------------------------------------------------| a|---------------------------------------------------------------------| f|---------------------------------------------------------------------| c|---------10p0---------10p0-----10p0---------7p0---------7p0-----7p0--| g|-8p0-8p0------8p0-8p0------8p0------5p0-5p0-----5p0-5p0-----5p0------| C|---------------------------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------------------------------| ---------3p0---------3p0-----3p0-----------------------------------| [x2] -1p0-1p0-----1p0-1p0-----1p0----------------------1p0--------------| ----------------------------------1p0-1h5p1p0-1p0-----5p0-1h5p1p0--| 4th riff (guitar 1) d|----------------------------------------------------------------| a|-11---11---11---11---11---11---10---10---10---10---10-10/11\10--| f|--12---12---12---12---12---12---10---10---10---10---------------| c|---12---12--------12---12--------10---10--------10--------------| g|----------------------------------------------------------------| C|----------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------| -6---6---6---6---6---6---5---5---5---6---5------------| --7---7---7---7---7---7---5---5--------------7---5----| [x2] ---7---7-------7---7-------5---5---5---5---5---5---5--| ------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------| 4th riff (guitar 2) d|---------------------------------------------------------------| a|---------------------------------------------------------------| f|---------------------------------------------------------------| c|---------------------------------------------------------------| g|-5-----5-----5---5-----5-----5----3-----3-----3---3-----3------| C|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--| --------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------| ---------7---------------7-------555555555555555--| [x2] -0-------5-------0-------5-------333333333333333--| -0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0------------------| Main riff again (guitar 1&2) (guitar 2 comes in after the 12 open 0's) d|-----------------------------------------| a|-----------------------------------------| f|-----------------------------------------| c|--------------------------------------7--| g|----------------------1p0-------------5--| C|-0x12-1p0-1h5p1p0-1p0-----5p0-1h5p1p0----| 2nd riff again (guitar 1&2) d|---------------------------------------------------| a|---------------------------------------------------| f|---------------------------------------------------| [x2] c|------------------------------------------------7--| g|--------------------------------1p0-------------5--| C|-0x14-8x16-5x16-1p0-1h5p1p0-1p0-----5p0-1h5p1p0----| 3rd riff again (guitar 1) d|---------------------------------------------------------------------| a|---------------------------------------------------------------------| f|---------------------------------------------------------------------| c|---------10p0---------10p0-----10p0---------7p0---------7p0-----7p0--| g|-8p0-8p0------8p0-8p0------8p0------5p0-5p0-----5p0-5p0-----5p0------| C|---------------------------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------------------------------| [x2] ---------3p0---------3p0-----3p0-----------------------------------| -1p0-1p0-----1p0-1p0-----1p0----------------------1p0--------------| ----------------------------------1p0-1h5p1p0-1p0-----5p0-1h5p1p0--| 3rd riff HARMONY (guitar 2) d|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| a|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| f|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| c|----------14p0-----------14p0------14p0---------10p0---------10p0------| g|12p0-12p0------12p0-12p0------12p0------8p0-8p0------8p0-8p0------8p0--| C|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------------| [x2] 10p0---------7p0---------7p0-----7p0----------------------------------| -----5p0-5p0-----5p0-5p0-----5p0---------------------1p0--------------| -------------------------------------1p0-1h5p1p0-1p0-----5p0-1h5p1p0--| 4th riff again (guitar 1) d|----------------------------------------------------------------| a|-11---11---11---11---11---11---10---10---10---10---10-10/11\10--| f|--12---12---12---12---12---12---10---10---10---10---------------| c|---12---12--------12---12--------10---10--------10--------------| g|----------------------------------------------------------------| C|----------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------| -6---6---6---6---6---6---5---5---5---6---5------------| --7---7---7---7---7---7---5---5--------------7---5----| [x2] ---7---7-------7---7-------5---5---5---5---5---5---5--| ------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------| 4th riff again (guitar 2) d|---------------------------------------------------------------| a|---------------------------------------------------------------| f|---------------------------------------------------------------| c|---------------------------------------------------------------| g|-5-----5-----5---5-----5-----5----3-----3-----3---3-----3------| C|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--| --------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------| ---------7---------------7-------555555555555555--| [x2] -0-------5-------0-------5-------333333333333333--| -0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0------------------| 5th riff (guitar 1&2) {RING OUT} d|--------------------------------------------------------------------| a|--------------------------------------------------------------------| f|--------------------------------------------------------------------| c|-8---8---8--------8-8---8--------8-8---8---8--------8-8---8-------8-| g|--5---5---5----------5---5----------5---5---5----------5---5--------| C|---5---5---5-5-6------5---5-5-6------5---5---5-5-6------5---5-5-6---| 6th riff (guitar 1) {PM} d|-------------------------------------------------------------------| a|-------------------------------------------------------------------| f|-------------------------------------------------------------------| [x4] c|-8---8---8--------8-8---8--------8-8---8---8--------8-8---8--------| g|--5---5---5----------5---5----------5---5---5----------5---5-------| C|---5---5---5-5-6------5---5-5-6------8---8---8-5-6------5---5-5-6--| 6th riff (guitar 2) {RING OUT} d|--------------------------------------------------------------------| a|--------------------------------------------------------------------| f|--------------------------------------------------------------------| [x2] c|-----------------8-------------8------------------8---------------8-| g|-(5)----------------(5)------------(5)----------------(5)-----------| C|-(5)--------5-6-----(5)----5-6-----(8)--------5-6-----(5)----5-6----| 6th riff (guitar 2 continued) {PM} d|-------------------------------------------| a|-------------------------------------------| f|-------------------------------------------| c|-8-----8-----8---------8-8-----8---------8-| g|-5-----5-----5-----------5-----5-----------| C|---5-5---5-5---5-5-5-6-----5-5---5-5-5-6---| -------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------| [x2] 8-----8-----8---------8-8-----8---------8--| 5-----5-----5-----------5-----5------------| 8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-5-6-----5-5---5-5-5-6----| 4th riff again (guitar 1) d|----------------------------------------------------------------| a|-11---11---11---11---11---11---10---10---10---10---10-10/11\10--| f|--12---12---12---12---12---12---10---10---10---10---------------| c|---12---12--------12---12--------10---10--------10--------------| g|----------------------------------------------------------------| C|----------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------| -6---6---6---6---6---6---5---5---5---6---5------------| --7---7---7---7---7---7---5---5--------------7---5----| [x2] ---7---7-------7---7-------5---5---5---5---5---5---5--| ------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------| 4th riff again (guitar 2) d|---------------------------------------------------------------| a|---------------------------------------------------------------| f|---------------------------------------------------------------| c|---------------------------------------------------------------| g|-5-----5-----5---5-----5-----5----3-----3-----3---3-----3------| C|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--| --------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------| ---------7---------------7-------555555555555555--| [x2] -0-------5-------0-------5-------333333333333333--| -0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0------------------| 7th riff [outro] (guitar 1) d|-------------------------------------------------| a|-------------------------------------------------| f|-7--10--7--(10)---7--10--7--(10)---7--10--7--(9)-| c|-------------------------------------------------| g|-------------------------------------------------| C|-------------------------------------------------| 7th riff [outro] (guitar 2) d|----------------------------------------------------------------| a|----------------------------------------------------------------| f|----------------------------------------------------------------| c|-8-----8-----8----8-----8----8----7----7----7---7----7-----7----| g|--10----10----10---10----10---10----8----8----8---8----8-----8--| C|----12----12---------12----12--------10----10------10----10-----| ----------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------| -3-----3-----3----3-----3----3----2----2----2---2----2----2-----| ---5-----5-----5----5-----5----5----3----3----3---3----3----(3)-| -----7-----7----------7-----7---------5----5--------5----5------|