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Better Than Drugs
Skillet
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Skillet: Better Than Drugs
Album: Comatose
2006 Atlantic Records
Drop B Tuning B-F#-B-E-G#-C#
palm mute=...etc
p=pull off
~=let it ring
h=hammer on
b=bend
r=return bend
Intro
C#[--------------------------------------------------------]
G#[--------------------------------------------------------]
E [--------------------------------------------------------]
B [--------------------------------------------------------]
F#[-----8/7-7/8/7-7/8/7-7/8/7-----8/7-7/8/7-7/8/7-7/8/7----]
B [-0/0-----------------------0/0--------------------------]
................................
C#[----------------------------------------------------------]
G#[----------------------------------------------------------]
E [---------------------------------10---9---5---2-----------]
B [----------------------------------x---x---x---x----3-2----]
F#[----------------------------------8---7---3---0----3-2----]x2
B [-3p0/0-3p0/0-2p0/0-5p0/0-8p0-7p0---0/0-0/0-0/0-0/0-3-2----]
Verse 1
Keyboard/Piano
then
C#[-------8----8-----8----8----8----8----8----8------------------------------]
G#[---6-----6-----6----6----5----5----5----5------8--10--8/10/11--11--11-----]
E [-7---7-----7-----7----7----7----7----7----7--10-10--10-------10--10--10---]
B [--------------------------------------------------------------------------]
F#[--------------------------------------------------------------------------]
B [--------------------------------------------------------------------------]
C#[----------8-8----8-8--------]
G#[-10--10------10-----10------]
E [---10--10------10-----10----]
B [----------------------------]
F#[----------------------------]
B [----------------------------]
Then
Gtr. 2
C#[-----------------------------]
G#[-----------------------------]
E [-----------------------------]
B [-8----10----0-2-----xx0-5----]
F#[-8----10----0-2-----xx0-5----]
B [-8----10----0-2-8/7-xx0-5----]
.....
Gtr. 1
C#[--------------------------]
G#[-15--------15-14----15----]
E [--x---------x--x-----x----]
B [-12--------13-12----13----]
F#[--------------------------]
B [--------------------------]
Then
Gtr. 2
C#[--------------------]
G#[--------------------]
E [--------------------]
B [-5/5/5--5/5/5--5----]
F#[-5/5/5--5/5/5--5----]
B [-5/5/5--5/5/5--5----]
Chorus
C#[----------------------------------------------------------]
G#[----------------------------------------------------------]
E [----------------------------------------------------------]
B [-10--xxx-10--0--xxx-0--3/3-3-xxx-3-3/3-3/3-3-xxx-3/3-3----]
F#[--8--xxx--8--0--xxx-0--3/3-3-xxx-3-3/3-3/3-3-xxx-3/3-3----]x2
B [--8--xxx--8--0--xxx-0--3/3-3-xxx-3-3/3-3/3-3-xxx-3/3-3----]
Post-Chorus
Gtr. 2
C#[----------------------------------------------------------]
G#[----------------------------------------------------------]
E [---------------------------------10---9---5---2-----------]
B [----------------------------------x---x---x---x----3-2----]
F#[----------------------------------8---7---3---0----3-2----]x2
B [-3p0/0-3p0/0-2p0/0-5p0/0-8p0-7p0---0/0-0/0-0/0-0/0-3-2----]
Gtr. 1
C#[----------------------------------------------------]
G#[----------------------------------------------------]
E [-5/7-7~~~5/7-5/7~~7/5/7-5/7~~~5/7-5/7~~10/10-9~~----]
B [----------------------------------------------------]
F#[----------------------------------------------------]x2
B [----------------------------------------------------]
Verse 2
(Same as Verse 1)
Chorus
Bridge
Gtr. 2
C#[------------------------------------------------]
G#[------------------------------------------------]
E [------------------------------------------------]
B [-8-xxx-8--10-xxx-10--0-2-------0-0-2-------0----]
F#[-8-xxx-8--10-xxx-10--0-2-------0-0-2-------0----]
B [-8-xxx-8--10-xxx-10--0-2-8/7-xx0-0-2-8/7-xx0----]
Gtr. 1
C#[--------------------8----8/10~-8/10/12/13/12/13/15/13/15/17/15/17-20/22~--]
G#[-6/5/6/8/6/8/10/8/10-10p8-------------------------------------------------]
E [--------------------------------------------------------------------------]
B [--------------------------------------------------------------------------]
F#[--------------------------------------------------------------------------]
B [--------------------------------------------------------------------------]
C#[-22br20/17/20h22/20/17p15/17/20---------------]
G#[-------------------------------20-17h18/17----]
E [----------------------------------------------]
B [----------------------------------------------]
F#[----------------------------------------------]
B [----------------------------------------------]
C#[-20p18/17/18p17/15/17p15/13/15p13/12/13p12/10/12p10/8/10p8/5/8p5---------]
G#[----------------------------------------------------------------8/6~~----]
E [-------------------------------------------------------------------------]
B [-------------------------------------------------------------------------]
F#[-------------------------------------------------------------------------]
B [-------------------------------------------------------------------------]
Then
C#[------------------------------------------]
G#[------------------------------------------]
E [------------------------------------------]
B [-8-xxx-8--10-xxx-10--0-2-------0-5-----5--]
F#[-8-xxx-8--10-xxx-10--0-2-------0-5-----5--]
B [-8-xxx-8--10-xxx-10--0-2-8/7-xx0-5-----5--]
......
Then
(Acoustic)
C#[-5----3----1----]
G#[-6----6----3----]
E [-5----5----2----]
B [-7----5----3----]
F#[-5----3----1----]
B [----------------]
Chorus 2
C#[----------------------------------------------------------]
G#[----------------------------------------------------------]
E [----------------------------------------------------------]
B [-10--xxx-10--0--xxx-0--3/3-3-xxx-3-3/3-3/3-3-xxx-3/3-3----]
F#[--8--xxx--8--0--xxx-0--3/3-3-xxx-3-3/3-3/3-3-xxx-3/3-3----]x4
B [--8--xxx--8--0--xxx-0--3/3-3-xxx-3-3/3-3/3-3-xxx-3/3-3----]
Ending
Gtr. 2
C#[----------------------------------------------------------]
G#[----------------------------------------------------------]
E [---------------------------------10---9---5---2-----------]
B [----------------------------------x---x---x---x----3-2----]
F#[----------------------------------8---7---3---0----3-2----]x2
B [-3p0/0-3p0/0-2p0/0-5p0/0-8p0-7p0---0/0-0/0-0/0-0/0-3-2----]
Gtr. 1
C#[----------------------------------------------------]
G#[----------------------------------------------------]
E [-5/7-7~~~5/7-5/7~~7/5/7-5/7~~~5/7-5/7~~10/10-9~~----]
B [----------------------------------------------------]
F#[----------------------------------------------------]x2
B [----------------------------------------------------]
Then
C#[----------]
G#[----------]
E [----------]
B [-0/0/0----]
F#[-0/0/0----]
B [-0/0/0----]