xSwitchfoot-Politicians [email protected] Yeah, you need quick fingers. The faster you memorize, the better. Tuning: Drop D(Note that extra dashe are for lining purposes only.) Intro 1: e|-------------------------| B|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---| G|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4b5b5b5b5---| D|-------------------------| A|-------------------------| D|-------------------------| Intro 2: e|-------------------------| B|-------------------------| G|-------------------------| D|-2-2-0-2-0-5-5-5-9-9-9-9-| A|-2-2-0-2-0-5-5-5-9-9-9-9-| D|-2-2-0-2-0-5-5-5-9-9-9-9-| Line Ext. 1: e|-----------------------------| B|-----------------------------| G|--------------------7---7----| D|-9/10-10-10-10-10-5-5-5-5-5--| A|-9/10-10-10-10-10-5-5-5-5-5--| D|-9/10-10-10-10-10-5-5-5-5-5--| Line Ext. 2: e|-----------------------------| B|-----------------------------| G|-----------------------------| D|-9/10-10-10-10-10-5-5-5-5-5--| A|-9/10-10-10-10-10-5-5-5-5-5--| D|-9/10-10-10-10-10-5-5-5-5-5--| Verse 1: e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------L-E-.| B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------I-X-H| G|-----------11-11-11-14-14-12-----------16-16-16-17-16-----------11-11-11-14-14-12-N-T-E| D|-2-2-0-2-0-X--X--X--X--X--X--2-2-0-2-0-X--X--X--X--X--2-2-0-2-0-X--X--X--X--X--X--E-.-R| A|-2-2-0-2-0-9--9--9--12-12-10-2-2-0-2-0-14-14-14-15-14-2-2-0-2-0-9--9--9--12-12-10-.-.-E| D|-2-2-0-2-0-------------------2-2-0-2-0----------------2-2-0-2-0-------------------.-.-.| Chorus: (I'm no going to put the strumming) e|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------------------| D|-2---------------0---------------7----------------3-----------| A|-2---------------0---------------7----------------3-----------| D|-2---------------0---------------7----------------3-----------| Alliegence to a country without borders, without politicians, Broken, we are bitter...........problem. . . . . politicians 1st ending: e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------7---7------------------------------| D|-9--------------7------------------10-5-5-5-5-5----------------------------| A|-9--------------7------------------10-5-5-5-5-5----------------------------| D|-9--------------7------------------10-5-5-5-5-5----------------------------| Watching for my sky to get torn apart. 2nd ending: e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------R---------------------------------| D|-9----------------7-----------------10~L-I---------------------------------| A|-9----------------7-----------------10~E-N---------------------------------| D|-9----------------7-----------------10~T-G---------------------------------| Watching for our sky to get torn apart, come on and break me Verse 2(1): Verse 2(2) e|-X-------X-------X-----L-.-.-|---------------------------------------------------------------------.-.-.---| B|-X-------X-------X-----I-E-H-|---------------------------------------------------------------------L-E-H---| G|-X-------X-------X-----N-X-E-|----------9-9-4-5-4-----------9-9-9-7-7-4-----------9-11-11-11-11-12-I-X-E---| D|-X-2-----X-2-----X-2---E-T-R-|2-2-0-2-0-X-X-X-X-X-2-2-0-2-0-X-X-X-X-X-X-2-2-0-2-0-X-X--X--X--X--X--N-T-R---| A|-X-2-----X-2-----X-2---.-.-E-|2-2-0-2-0-7-7-2-3-2-2-2-0-2-0-7-7-7-5-5-2-2-2-0-2-0-7-9--9--9--9--10-E-.-E---| D|-X-2-----X-2-----X-2---.-1-.-|2-2-0-2-0-----------2-2-0-2-0-------------2-2-0-2-0------------------.-2-.---| Chorus Ext. 1: (Not putting strumming) e|----------------------| B|----------------------| G|----------------------| D|-3--------------------| A|-3--------------------| D|-3--------------------| Come on and break me Solo 1: e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-2-2-0-2-4-0-4-0-4-5-5-2-2-0-2-4-0-4-0-4-5-5-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-2-2-0-2-4-0-4-0-4-5-5| A|-2-2-0-2---------------2-2-0-2---------------10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-2-2-0-2--------------| D|-2-2-0-2---------------2-2-0-2---------------10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-2-2-0-2--------------| Oh Solo 2: Gtr. 1-Note that these 2 solo lines are NOT lined up e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-9-9-16-16-16-14-14-14-14-19-19-19-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-14-14-14-14-12-12-12-12-11-11-11-11-9-9---------| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-7-7-14-14-14-12-12-12-12-17-17-17-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-12-12-12-12-10-10-10-10-9--9--9--9--7-7---------| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |Solo 2: Gtr. 2-The timing for the other solo is not hard to figure out. It is played over this e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-2-2-0-2-4-0-4-0-4-5-5-2-2-0-2-4-0-4-0-4-5-5--2-2-0-2-4-0-4-0-4-5-5-2-2-0-2-4-0-4-0-4-5-5-| A|-2-2-0-2---------------2-2-0-2----------------2-2-0-2---------------2-2-0-2---------------| D|-2-2-0-2---------------2-2-0-2----------------2-2-0-2---------------2-2-0-2---------------| Solo 3: 1st time repeat, 2nd time play 222xxx and hold it for the a cappella chorus. e|------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------| G|-5-5-5-5-9-9-9-9-11-11-11-11-12-12-12-12--------| D|-5-5-5-5-9-9-9-9-11-11-11-11-12-12-12-12--------| A|-3-3-3-3-7-7-7-7-9--9--9--9--10-10-10-10--------| D|------------------------------------------------| Transition 1: e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------------------------| A|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------------------------| D|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------------------------| Order: Intro 1 x4 Intro 2 x4 Line Ext. 1 x1 Verse 1 x1 Line Ext. 1 x1 Verse 1 x1 Line Ext. 2 x1 Chorus x1 1st ending x1 Chorus x1 2nd Ending x1 Intro 2 x2 Verse 2(1) x1 Line Ext. 1 x1 Verse 2(2) x1 Line Ext. 2 x1 Chorus x1 1st Ending x1 Chorus x1 2nd Ending x1 Chorus Ext. 1 x1 Solo 1 x1 Solo 2 x1 Solo 3 x2 1st half of Chorus a capella Transition 1 x1 Chorus x1 Intro 1 x3(End before you move up to the G5)
