xThe Hippos Wasting my life By tomdrum Ok this is my first tab and I love this song and was looking for the tab but couldn’t find this songs riffs, so I thought id tab them myself 1. Intro/Riff 2.Verse 3.Bridge 4.Chorus 5.verse/Riff 5.Verse 6.Bridge 7.Chorus 8.Verse/Solo 9.Chorus 10.Outro Intro:: E------------------------| B------------------------| G--5---------------------| D--4----4--5-------------| A--5----4--5-------------| E-------2--3-------------| Riff:: E-------------------------------------------------------------------| B-------------------------------------------------------------------| G-------------------------------------------------------------------| D-7---7-7-7---9----9-10--10-10-9--------9----7--------0---5--4------| A----------------------------------10-------------------------------| E-------------------------------------------------------------------| I tried to get the rhythm shown but listen to the song and you’ll work it out. This is obviously played with some effects and so finding the sound was hard but this sounds good to me. Verse:: E------------------------| B------------------------| G--5---------------------| D--4---------------------| A--5---------------------| E------------------------| This is then played on the off beat in the verse Bridge:: E------------------------------| B------------------------------| G-4-4--9-9--4-4----------------| D-4-4--9-9--4-4--5--7----------| A-2-2--7-7--2-2--5--7----------| E----------------3--5----------| “But people say we’re not the same…" Chorus:: E---------------------------------------------| B---------------------------------------------| G--7-7----------- x3 -------------------------| D--7-7--4-4--5-5------2--2----5--5------------| A--5-5--4-4--5-5------2--2----5--5------------| E-------2-2--3-3------0--0----3--3------------| The chorus goes like this, and then it slows down to the last two chords Solo:: E---------------||-----------------||---------------| B---------------||.---------------.||---------------| G---------------||-----------------||---------------| D-7-7-9-10-9-7—-||-0--0-7-9-10-9-7-||--3^^^^^^------| A---------------||.---------------.||---------------|^= Bend E---------------||-----------------||---------------| E---------------||-----------------||---------------| B---------------||.---------------.||---------------| G---------------||-----------------||-7-75--7-75-9^-| D-7-7-9-10-9-7—-||-0--0-7-9-10-9-7-||-----7-----7---|^=Bend A---------------||.---------------.||---------------| E---------------||-----------------||---------------| Outro:: E----------------------------------------------|a B----------------------------------------------| G--7-7----------- x3 7--------2--3-3-3-----7---| D--7-7--4-4--5-5-----7-5-5-5--2--3-3-3--5--7---| A--5-5--4-4--5-5-----5-5-5-5--0--1-1-1—-5-—5---| E-------2-2--3-3-------3-3-3------------3------|
