P.O.D.: Beautiful Transcribed by: mysticguitar77 YouTube Username: MysticGuitar77 Date last modified: July 5, 2012 Tuning: Drop D (D,A,D,G,B,E) Riff 1 (clean) E|-----------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------| G|-----6---------6---------6-----------------4h6-| D|-----7---------7---------7-----------4h6h7-----| A|-0-0----0-0--0----0-0--0----0--4h5h7-----------| D|-----------------------------------------------| This riff continues through to the verse. Play Riff 1 x4 "You stand with the gun in your hand..." Riff 2 "One bang blood rush to the head..." E|---------------0------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------| G|-----6-----------6------6-----------------4h6-| D|-----7------------------7-----------4h6h7-----| A|-0-0----0-0--0------0-0----0--4h5h7-----------| D|----------------------------------------------| Or you can play Riff 2 like this (which I think this is how he plays it): E|-----------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------| G|-----6------------6------6-----------------4h6-| D|-----7-------------------7-----------4h6h7-----| A|-0-0----0-0--0-7*----0-0----0--4h5h7-----------| D|-----------------------------------------------| It's a little harder with the harmonic there, but both ways sound almost exactly the same, so you can play it either way you choose really. Play Riff 2 x2 Riff 3 "Life is beautiful..." E|-------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------| D|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14/16-16-16-16-16-16-16/19-19-19-| A|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--| D|-------------------------------------------------------| Play Riff 1 x2 "She cries but her man denies..." Play Riff 2 x2 "She hides all the pain inside..." Play Riff 3 x2 "Life is beautiful..." Riff 4 "And hey, you're beautiful..." E|-----------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------| D|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9/11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-12\11-11-| A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--| D|-----------------------------------------------------| Play Riff 4 x2 Riff 5 (distortion) "And hey, I know that you can find a way..." E|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-----------------7-7-7-7-7-7-6b7r6p0-| D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7---------| A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------| D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------------------| E|----------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------| G|-----2---------2---------2---------2----| D|-2-2-x--2-2--2-x--2-2--2-x--2-2--2-x--2-| A|-0-0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-| D|----------------------------------------| Play Riff 5 x1.5 (ends with the bend release pull-off thingy) Play Riff 1 x1 Play Riff 2 x2 "Too weak, too weary to try..." Play Riff 3 x2 (w/ distortion) "Life is beautiful..." Play Riff 4 x2 (w/ distortion) "And hey, you're beautiful..." Play Riff 5 x2.5 (end with bend release pull-off thingy again) Play Riff 1 x1 "You're beautiful to me..." Play Riff 2 x2 "You're beautiful to me." This is indeed a beautiful song. Enjoy!
