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Earthsick - Hoobastank
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Tuning: Drop D (DADGBe)
Intro/main riff thing
With distortion on
e|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------|
D|---0--5--3--0--5--3-3--5/10--0-0--5--3--0--5--3-3/5/8---0|
A|---0--5--3--0--5--3-3--5/10--0-0--5--3--0--5--3-3/5/8---0|
E|---0--5--3--0--5--3-3--5/10--0-0--5--3--0--5--3-3/5/8---0|
Repeat intro three times and go to next section
Verse
In this next section the guitarist is strumming some barre
chords while the bassist plays through a wah pedal
(about 27 seconds into the song)
Clean tone
e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-10--10---x-x--10--10--x-x--10--x-10-------|
G|-10--10---x-x--10--10--x-x--10--x-10-------|
D|-10--10---x-x--10--10--x-x--10--x-10-------|
A|-8---8----x-x--8---8---x-x--8---x-8--------|
E|-x---x----x-x----------x-x-----------------|
repeat first line of verse then go on
Don't play the thirteens on last repeat
e|------------------------------------13-13--- *r*-- |
B|-8--8---x-x--10--10--x-x--10--10----13-13--- *e*-- |
G|-8--8---x-x--10--10--x-x--10--10------------ *p*-- |
D|-8--8---x-x--10--10--x-x--10--10------------------ | *e*(repeat the whole verse)
A|-8--8---x-x--10--10--x-x--8---8------------- *a*-- |
E|-x--x---x-x--x---x---x-x--x---x------------- *t*-- |
Then there's a fill or something with this
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|---0-0--5--3--0--5--3-3/5/8----------|
A|---0-0--5--3--0--5--3-3/5/8----------|
E|---0-0--5--3--0--5--3-3/5/8----------|
The bass stands out more in this section
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|-12------10----------10------8---------------|
A|-12------10----------10------8---------------|
E|-12------10----------10------8---------------|
End on 12 power chord with a flanger effect.
e|-----|
B|-----|
G|-----|
D|-12--|
A|-12--|
E|-12--|
After that go back to the verse with the clean tone.
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
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