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0:15   INTRO
G| |------|------|------|------| |
D|*|------|------|------|------|*|
A|*|------|-3___-|-1___-|------|*|
D| |-5___-|------|------|-1___-| |
             (repeat 1x)

 0:30   PRE-VERSE
G| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |
D|*|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|*|
A|*|-----------------|-----------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|*|
D| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-----------------|-----------------| |
                                (repeat 3x)

 0:45 VERSE *************** last time ***************
G|-------| |-----------------------|-----------------|-------| |
D|-------|*|-----------------------|-----------------|-------|*|
A|-------|*|-----------------------|-----------------|-------|*|
D|-5-5---| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-4---|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-5-5---| |
                              (repeat 3x)
        Here, the last time you repeat this section, exclude the last two 
notes, playing only what is below the asterisks.

 1:01   CHORUS
G| |------|------|------|------| |
D|*|------|------|------|------|*|
A|*|------|-3___-|-1___-|------|*|
D| |-5___-|------|------|-1___-| |
            (repeat 1x)

 1:16   PRE-VERSE
G| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |
D|*|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|*|
A|*|-----------------|-----------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|*|
D| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-----------------|-----------------| |
                                  (repeat 1x)
 1:23
G|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|

 1:26 VERSE *************** last time ***************
G|-------| |-----------------------|-----------------|-------| |
D|-------|*|-----------------------|-----------------|-------|*|
A|-------|*|-----------------------|-----------------|-------|*|
D|-5-5---| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-4---|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-5-5---| |
                              (repeat 3x)
        The second verse, shown here, is the exact same thing as the first 
verse.

 1:40   CHORUS
G| |------|------|------|------| |
D|*|------|------|------|------|*|
A|*|------|-3___-|-1___-|------|*|
D| |-5___-|------|------|-1___-| |
            (repeat 3x)

 2:13   BRIDGE

G| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |
D|*|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|*|
A|*|-----------------|-----------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|*|
D| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-----------------|-----------------| |
                                  (repeat 6x)

 2:34   CODA
G| |------|------|------|------| |
D|*|------|------|------|------|*|
A|*|------|------|-1___-|------|*|
D| |-5___-|-1___-|------|-1___-| |
            (repeat 5x)
        After this is repeated for the last time, just play the last note
(a G on the fifth fret of the low D string) and let it sustain.

        Notes: (in order that they appear)

        - 5___ - let particular note sustain
          
          | |-----------| |
        - |*|-----------|*| - repeat this segment the specified number of
          |*|-----------|*|   times. Note that \\\"repeat 5x\\\" does NOT mean
          | |-----------| |   PLAY 5x. When something is specified as
                              \\\"repeat 5x,\\\" that particular riff is played
                              SIX TIMES overall!


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