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Another Word For Desperate

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Straylight Run
"Another Word For Desperate"

Tabbed by: Cole Moser (thanks to Pete Crosby for the ver 1 chords)
Email:     cmoser@uiuc.edu

Tuning: standard

INTRO/CHORUS:  Distortion w/ heavy delay

I have a live video and this is how John actually plays it...
e|---0----0-0--------------3-3-2----------0-0-2-3-3------------|
B|---0----5-5---7-8-------------3--------------------3-1-0-----|
G|---0---------------------------------------------------------|
D|---5------------------2--------------2-----------0-----------|
A|---7------------------2--------------3-----------2-----------|
E|---0-----------------(0)-------------0-----------3-----------|

...this is how I like to play it with lots of delay
e|---0-----0-0---------(0)------------(0)-----------------------|
B|---0-----5-5---7-8---(0)--8-8-7-/-3-(0)----5-5-7-8-8----------|
G|---0-----------------(0)------------(0)-------------7-5-4-----|
D|---5------------------5--------------2------------------------|
A|---7------------------7--------------3------------------------|
E|---0------------------7--------------0------------------------|


VERSE: clean w/ delay (Em, D/F#, G)
e|--------------------------------------------3-2---------------|
B|----------------0----0-1-0-----------------3------------------|
G|---0---0-2----2-----------0---0-2----0------------------------|
D|--2---------------------------------0-------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------| 

...but this is the way I play it
e|------------------------------------------3-2-----------------|
B|-----------------------------------------3--------------------|
G|---0---0-2----2-4----4-5-4---------------------------*5-------|
D|--2-----------------------5--5-7--4-5------  or  ---*5--------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------|


CHORUS: "Then he asked me, what does that mean..."
e|---0----0-0--------------3-3-2----------0-0-2-3-3------------|
B|---0----5-5---7-8-------------3--------------------3-1-0-----|
G|---0---------------------------------------------------------|
D|---5------------------2--------------2-----------0-----------|
A|---7------------------2--------------3-----------2-----------|
E|---0-----------------(0)-------------0-----------3-----------|

2ND PART of CHORUS: "I won't be around here for..."
                    (strum/pick through these chords)
e|---0---0---3--------0---0---3---3-2----------------------------|
B|---0---3---0--0-1-0-0---3---0--3-------------------------------|
G|---0---2---0--0-----0---2---0----------------------------------|
D|---2---0---0--------2---0---0----------------------------------|
A|---2---x---2--------2---x---2----------------------------------|
E|---0---2---3--------0---2---3----------------------------------|

VERSE again
CHORUS again

During the BRIDGE he plays the verse riff twice, only an octave higher:

e|--------------------------------------------------------------15-14-|
B|------8----8-10---10-12---12-13-12--------------13-12--------15-----|
G|----9-----------------------------12----12-14-----------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------8----8-10---10-12---12-13-12----------------------------------|
G|----9-----------------------------12----12-14---11-12---------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

ACOUSTIC PART:
"And they'll tear into you, they will...."
e|--------------------------------------------3-----------------------|
B|------0---3---0-1-0-------------------------0-----------------------|
G|-----0---2---0-----0---repeat and end on ---0-----------------------|
D|----2---0---0-------------------------------0-----------------------|
A|---2---0---2--------------------------------2-----------------------|
E|--0---2---3---------------------------------3-----------------------|

OUTRO: play these chords hard and fast w/distortion
"take it apart, let it all go..."
e|---3----2----3-----------------3------------------------------------|
B|---3----3----3-----------------3------------------------------------|
G|---0----2----0-----end on G----0------------------------------------|
D|---2----0----0-----------------0------------------------------------|
A|---2----x----2-----------------2------------------------------------|
E|---0----2----3-----------------3------------------------------------|


John Nolan is cool

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