----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dear Agony - Breaking Benjamin ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: C. Davison Email: [email protected] (Note: This tab can be played in C G C F A D as well, however most of the album is in a drop Bb tuning which is why I tabbed it that way) Tuning: Drop Bb ( Bb F Bb Eb G c) Lead Guitar - Aaron Fink Intro: (0:00 – 0:19) Play 2x e|-----------10------------------------10----------------------------------| B|--7-8-7------7-8----------7-8-7------7-8---------------------------------| G|--------------------7--------------------------7-------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| Verse (0:20 – 0:49) Play 2x e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-8----8--10-8-----8----8--10-8-----8---8--7-8----8---8—7-8---------------| G|---7----7------7-----7----7-------7-----7---7----7-----7--7-----7--------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------------------7---7--10----7---7--10------| B|-8----8--10-8-----8----8--10-8-----8-------------------------------------| G|---7----7------7-----7----7-------7--------7--------------7--------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| Pre-Chorus (0:50 – 1:04) Play 2x e|---7--8-7-------7--10-----------------------10---------------------------| B|-8--8----------8--8-------8--10--8----8----------------------------------| G|---------------------------7--7---------7--7-----------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| Chorus (1:05 – 1:24) Play Once e|--------------------------------------10-10-10-10--15-15-15-15-----------| B|------------------12-12-12-12--------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|--------------------------------------10-10-10-10--15-15-15-15-----------| B|-12-12-12-12--13-13-13-13------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|-12-12-12-12--10-10-10-10--15-15-15-15--17-17-17-17----------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|-8-8-8-8--7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-10-10-10-10------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| Now Play: Intro 2x (1:25 – 1:32) Verse 1x (1:33 – 1:47) Pre-Chorus 2x (1:48 – 2:02) Chorus 1x (2:03 – 2:17) Then Chorus 2 (2:18 - 2:37) e|--------------------------------------10-10-10-10--15-15-15-15-----------| B|------------------12-12-12-12--------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|--------------------------------------10-10-10-10--19-19-19-19-----------| B|-12-12-12-12--13-13-13-13------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-13-13-13-13--12-12-12-12--10-10-10-10--12-12-12-12----------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-10-10-10-10--8-8-8-8--7-7-7-7/10-10-10-10-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| Post-Chorus (2:38 - 3:07) (I couldn’t figure this part out..i’ll keep workin on it) Bridge (3:08 - 3:22) e|-------10----------------------------------10----------------------------| B|---8-----8--8------8--10-8--8-------8-----8--8----8---10-8--8------------| G|-7--7-----7------7--7------7-------7--7-----7----7--7-------7------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|-------10----------------------------------------------------------------| B|---8-----8--8------8--10-8--8-------7--7-8---8-10------------------------| G|-7--7-----7------7--7------7-------7--7-----7----------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| Chorus 1 (3:23 - 3:38) Chorus 2 (3:39 - 3:58) Outro (3:59 - 4:18) e|-----------10------------------------10----------------------------------| B|--7-8-7------7-8----------7-8-7------7-8---------------------------------| G|--------------------7--------------------------7-------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|-----------10------------------------10----------------------------------| B|--7-8-7------7-8----------7-8-7------7-8-----8---------------------------| G|--------------------7--------------------------7-------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rhythm Guitar - Benjamin Burnley Tuning (Bb F Bb Eb G c) Intro: (0:00 – 0:19) c|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|---------(4)----(7)---(5)---(4)-----------------------------------------| Bb|--2--5--9(4)--12(7)-10(5)--9(4)---12-10---9-----5-----------------------| F|---2--5--9(2)--12(5)-10(3)--9(2)---12-10---9-----5-----------------------| Bb|--2--5--9-----12----10-----9------12-10---9-----5-----------------------| Verse (0:20 – 0:49) Play 2x c|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|----------(5)----(7)----------------------------------------------------| Bb|--5--2--10(5)--12(7)----------------------------------------------------| F|---5--2--10(3)--12(5)----------------------------------------------------| Bb|--5--2--10-----12-------------------------------------------------------| Pre-Chorus (0:50 – 1:04) Play 2x c|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-------(7)---(5)----(5)---(7)-------------------------------------------| Bb|--2--12(7)-10(5)--10(5)-12(7)-------------------------------------------| F|---2--12(5)-10(3)--10(3)-12(5)-------------------------------------------| Bb|--2--12----10-----10----12----------------------------------------------| Chorus (1:05 – 1:24) c|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-----------------(7)---(5)---(5)--(4)--------(7)----(5)-----------------| Bb|-5--5-4-2----2-12(7)-10(5)-10(5)-9(4)---7--12(7)--10(5)-----------------| F|--5--5-4-2----2-12(5)-10(3)-10(3)-9(2)---7--12(5)--10(3)-----------------| Bb|-5--5-4-2----2-12----10----10----9------7--12-----10--------------------| Now Play: Intro 2x (1:25 – 1:32) Verse 1x (1:33 – 1:47) Pre-Chorus 2x (1:48 – 2:02) Chorus 2 (2:03 - 2:37) c|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-----------------(7)---(5)---(5)--(4)--------(7)------------------------| Bb|-5--5-4-2----2-12(7)-10(5)-10(5)-9(4)---7--12(7)------------------------| F|--5--5-4-2----2-12(5)-10(3)-10(3)-9(2)---7--12(5)------------------------| Bb|-5--5-4-2----2-12----10----10----9------7--12---------------------------| c|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-------(7)---(5)-----(5)---(7)-----------(7)-----(7)---(5)--------------| Bb|--2--12(7)-10(5)---10(5)-12(7)-5---5-5-12(7)---12(7)-10(5)--------------| F|---2--12(5)-10(3)---10(3)-12(5)-5---5-5-12(5)---12(5)-10(3)--------------| Bb|--2--12----10------10----12----5---5-5-12------12----10-----------------| Post-Chorus (2:38 - 3:07) c|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|-2-10-10-10--2-12-10--10-12-2-------------------------------------------| F|--2-10-10-10--2-12-10--10-12-2-------------------------------------------| Bb|-2-10-10-10--2-12-10--10-12-2-------------------------------------------| c|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|-2-10-10-10--2-12-10--10-12-10--10-12-5---------------------------------| F|--2-10-10-10--2-12-10--10-12-10--10-12-5---------------------------------| Bb|-2-10-10-10--2-12-10--10-12-10--10-12-5---------------------------------| Bridge (3:08 - 3:22) c|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|--------(5)---(7)-------------------------------------------------------| Bb|--5-2-10(5)-12(7)-------------------------------------------------------| F|---5-2-10(3)-12(5)-------------------------------------------------------| Bb|--5-2-10----12----------------------------------------------------------| End Chorus (3:23 - 3:38) c|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|--------------------(7)---(5)---(5)--(4)--------(7)---------------------| Bb|----5--5-4-2----2-12(7)-10(5)-10(5)-9(4)---7--12(7)---------------------| F|-----5--5-4-2----2-12(5)-10(3)-10(3)-9(2)---7--12(5)---------------------| Bb|-12\5--5-4-2----2-12----10----10----9------7--12------------------------| c|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-------(7)---(5)-----(5)---(7)-----------(7)-----(7)---(5)--------------| Bb|--2--12(7)-10(5)---10(5)-12(7)-5---5-5-12(7)---12(7)-10(5)--------------| F|---2--12(5)-10(3)---10(3)-12(5)-5---5-5-12(5)---12(5)-10(3)--------------| Bb|--2--12----10------10----12----5---5-5-12------12----10-----------------| Outro (3:59 - 4:18) c|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|-2-5-9-10-5-------------------------------------------------------------| F|--2-5-9-10-5-------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|-2-5-9-10-5-------------------------------------------------------------| Thats it...great song, great band...email me if you've got questions or corrections | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note ============================================================================