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Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2002 22:10:01 -0400
From: james  piecora <jpiecora@tampabay.rr.com>
Subject: g/good_charlotte/festival_song.crd

Song: Festival Song
Artist: Good Charlotte
Album: Good Charlotte
Date: Tuesday, October 16, 2002
Tab by: Kyle Piecora
 
I think this is close to perfect.  If you don't think so, you
can email me with your corrections at jpiecora@tampabay.rr.com.
I never check my email anyway, so it will just be a waste of
time. This is an easy song to play and sounds really cool.
Enjoy.
 
Standard Tuning
 
Intro/Verse
 
e|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|8-8/7--7--7-----------------------------------------------|
G|x-x-x--x--x-----------------------------------------------|
D|7-7-7--7--7--7---7--5--5--5--5----------------------------|
A|5-5-5--5--5--7---7--5--5--5--5----------------------------|
E|-------------5---5--3--3--3--3----------------------------|
 
Pre-chorus:
 
e|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------|
D|7---------------------------------------------------------|
A|7x12------------------------------------------------------|
E|5---------------------------------------------------------|
 
"at least that's what they say to me..."
 

Chorus:
 
e|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------|
G|77777---------------------77777---------------------------|
D|77777-77777-55555-77777---77777-77777-999999--10-10-10--7-|
A|55555-77777-55555-77777---55555-77777-999999--10-10-10--7-|
E|------55555-33333-55555---------55555-777777--8--8--8---5-|
 
"Tonight, tonight..."
 

Verse 2:
 
e|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|8--8/7--7--7----------------------------------------------|
G|x--x-x--x--x----------------------------------------------|
D|7--7-7--7--7--7---7--5--5--5--5---------------------------| x2
A|5--5-5--5--5--7---7--5--5--5--5---------------------------|
E|--------------5---5--3--3--3--3---------------------------|
 
After this, the base does its thing for a while.  After it's
done, join in with this:
 
Palm muted.
 
e|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------|
G|77777777--------------------------------------------------|
D|77777777--777--5555---------------------------------------| x3
A|55555555--777--5555---------------------------------------|
E|----------555--3333---------------------------------------|
 
After this, go back to pre-chorus and then chorus.
 
Bridge:
 
e|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------|
G|7-7-7-7---------------------------------------------------|
D|7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7------------------------| x3
A|5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7------------------------|
E|---------5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5------------------------|
 
"Your future's...no future..."
 
End bridge on this:
Palm muted.
 
e|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------|
G|77777777--------------------------------------------------|
D|77777777--77777777--55555555--2---------------------------|
A|55555555--77777777--55555555--2-x16-----------------------|
E|----------55555555--33333333--0---------------------------|
 
"I control my future..."
 
Revised chorus:
Let each chord ring.
 
e|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------|
G|7---------------------------------------------------------|
D|7----7----5----7------------------------------------------| x2
A|5----7----5----7------------------------------------------|
E|-----5----3----5------------------------------------------|
 
Back to original chorus.
 
Outro:
 
e|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------|
G|7xxxx----7xxxx---7xxxx------------------------------------|
D|7xxxx7---7xxxx7--7xxxx5-----------------------------------|
A|5xxxx7---5xxxx7--5xxxx5-----------------------------------|
E|-----5--------5-------3-----------------------------------|
 
That's it.
^Z

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