The Art Of Losing by American Hi-fi This song's in drop D tuning and is the title track of the newly released Art of Losing album by American Hi-Fi. Quite an easy song, not many riff to learn for the whole song, and I've put the lyrics at the bottom as well. enjoy Intro riff |-------------- |-------------- |-------------- |-0--0-0--2--2- |-0--0-0--2--2- |-0--0-0--2--2- guitar 2 |-------------- |-------------- |-7--7-7-/9--9- |-x--x-x--x--x- |-5--5-5-/7--7- |-------------- this is the second guitar riff that comes in after "underdog in a modern world" |----------------------- |----------------------- |----------------------- |-9-9---7-7---9-9---7-7- |-7-7---5-5---7-7---5-5- |----------------------- strum these out a couple of times before the chorus |--------------- |--------------- |--------------- |-7----10----12- |-7----10----12- |-7----10----12- chorus chords |-------------------- |-------------------- |-------------------- |-2----10----5----12- |-2----10----5----12- |-2----10----5----12- guitar 2 |---------------------- |---5----5----5----5--- |-7----7----7----7---7- |---------------------- |---------------------- |---------------------- x2 |---------- |-10-8-7--- |--------7- |---------- |---------- |---------- worst enemy... |------------------------------------------ |------------------------------------------ |------------------------------------------ |-7------------------------------10-------- |-7------------------------------10-------- |-7------------------------------10-------- knock me down I'll keep on moving, it's the art of losing (first time back to intro) |--------------------------------- |--------------------------------- |--------------------------------- |----------10-------------12---14- |----10-------------12------------ |-10----10------/12----12--------- |-------------------------------- |-------------------------------- |-------------------------------- |----------10----------10-----12- |----10-------------12----12--12- |-10----10------/12-----------12- the intro's played again but second guitar goes like.... |------------------------- |------------------------- |-5--7-7--9-9-9--7--9-9-9- |-5--7-7--9-9-9--7--9-9-9- |-3--5-5--7-7-7--5--7-7-7- |------------------------- |--------------------------------------------------- |--------------------------------------------------- |-5--7-7--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-14-14-14-14-14-14-14- |-5--7-7--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-14-14-14-14-14-14-14- |-3--5-5--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-12-12-12-12-12-12-12- |--------------------------------------------------- outro |--------------------- |--------------------- |--------------------- |-5----12----10----12- |-5----12----10----12- |-5----12----10----12- repeat that should be the whole song, I haven't repeated the parts like the chorus, I think you can work out which part goes where for that. any questions about it? andrewbiles@hotmail.com here's the lyrics...... Last call now I'm out of time and I don't got no valentine singled out, now I stand alone the underdog in a modern world Suburbia is hot tonight but nothing seems to feel alright I don't want your sympathy just need a little therapy at least that's what they say to me Hey ho lets go I'm gonna start a riot you don't wanna fight it one two f*ck you don't tell me what to do I don't wanna be like you can't you see, it's killing me I'm my own worst enemy knock me down I'll keep on moving it's the art of losing Fit the mold and do what you're told get a job and start growing old Nine to five can make your dreams come true But I don't wanna be like you I'm not cool and I'll never be I break the rules and I guarantee I don't want your sympathy just need a little therapy at least that's what they say to me Hey ho lets go I'm gonna start a riot you don't wanna fight it one two f*ck you don't tell me what to do I don't wanna be like you can't you see, it's killing me I'm my own worst enemy knock me down I'll keep on moving it's the art of losing you call me a loser say I'm just a user but I'll just keep on moving cos that's the art of losing Hey ho lets go I'm gonna start a riot you don't wanna fight it one two f*ck you don't tell me what to do I don't wanna be like you can't you see, it's killing me I'm my own worst enemy knock me down I'll keep on moving it's the art of losing We're the kids, we're the kids we're the kids in America www.TAB6.com