Author/Artist: Atreyu
Title: A Song For The Optimists
Album: Suicide Notes & Butterfly Kisses
Email: [email protected]
By: Alpha-Q
Tuning: Down one step Drop D (C,G,C,F,A,D) (Low to High)
intro: GTR 1&2 intro
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|-------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------|------------------------|
|-0--------8--------|-0---------10-8----7----|
|-0--------8--------|-0---------10-8----7----|
|-0--------8--------|-0---------10-8----7----|
Riff 1
GTR 1
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|------------------------------------|-----------------|--------------|
|-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-5-5-5-5-10-10-9-10-|-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-|-10-10-10-10--|
|------------------------------------|-----------------|--------------|
|-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3--8--8-7--8-|-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-|--8--8--8--8--|
|------------------------------------|-----------------|--------------|
GTR 2
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|-0-78--0--108-78-0--78--57-57--3333333-|
|-0-78--0--108-78-0--78--57-57--3333333-|
|-0-78--0--108-78-0--78--57-57--3333333-|
Riff 2: (speed pick these, listen for timing.)
GTR 1
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|------------------|------------------|------------------|--------------|
|------------------|------------------|------------------|--------------|
|------------------|------------------|------------------|--------------|
|-5-7-8-10-8-7-35-|-5-7-8-7-5-3-1-0--|-5-7-8-10-8-7-5-4-|-13--12--7-8--|
|------------------|------------------|------------------|--------------|
GTR 2
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|--------------7--10----------|
|-0--3--8--10--7--10--8--10---|
|-0--3--8--10--5---8--8--10---|
|-0--3--8--10---------8--10---|
Riff 3
gtr 1
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|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|-8-1012--8-1012-7-8-10-8-7----|
|--------------------------------|
GTR 2
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|-5-7-8-5--7-8-3--0--3-0-3------|
|--------------------------------|
Riff 4
Both Guitars
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|-------------------------------|
|-3-3333333333-5555555555-------|
|-3-3333333333-5555555555-------|
|-1-1111111111-3333333333-------|
|-------------------------------|
pm ... ...
Riff 5
Both guitars
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------5-5..-------------|
|-0----------------------------5-5..----33..-3-2-|
|-0----------------------------3-3..----33..-3-2-|
|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-000-000-0-0--------0-33..-3-2-|
behind solo part.
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|--------------------------------------------------------------------|---|
|------5-3-33-x----------------5-55-x----------5-3-33335-55555------|---|
|-0-00-5-3-33-x-3-0-00---------5-55-x--3-0-00--5-3-33335-55555-3-2--|-0-|
|-0-00-3-1-11-x-3-0-00-----0-5-3-33-x--3-0-00--3-1-11113-33333-3-2--|-0-|
|-0-00--------x-3-0-00--------------x--3-0-00-------------------3-2--|-0-|
SOLO THING:P (here's my guess)
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-----(7)/10--7~-9-10-7~-9-10-9~–12p109-10p97-9p7-5-7----------------------------
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------9-10-7~-9-10-5~-12b-10-9h10p9-9h10p9-9h10p9-5--7*---------------------------
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-----------------------------8h10p8-6-6-8-10-8b-6--------8-10-8-6-8-10-5---------
-------9-10-7~-9-10-12-10~-------------------------------------------------------
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-----6-5-7-6-7-6-5-7~---
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Riff 6
GTR 1
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------33333333-55555555-77777777-10101010----------------------|
|-5555555-33333333-11111111-33333333-55555555-88888888-88888888-1010101010--|
|-0000000-33333333-------------------------------------88888888-1010101010--|
GTR 2
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-13-------13-------15-------15-------13-------13-------15-------15-------|
|----14-------14-------14-------14-------14-------14-------14-------14----|
|-------12-------12-------12-------12-------12-------12-------12-------12-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-13-------17-------15-------13-------13-------13-------15-------15--------|
|----14-------14-------14-------14-------14-------14-------14-------14-----|
|-------12-------12-------12-------12-------12-------12-------12-------12~-|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
GTR 1&2
|--------|
|--------|
|--------|
|-8--10--|
|-8--10--|
|-8--10--|
Riff 7
GTR 1: []'s = play 1 first time only. (play the pinch harmonic
1st 2 times when repeating, then just play normally the last 2 times)
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|-[8]---------10---------12----------777-888-101010-888-777--
|-----000-000----000-000----000-000--------------------------
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-8---------10---------12---------10-8-7-8*-|
---000-000----000-000----000-000-----------|
GTR 2
|-----------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------
|-[5]---------7---------8----------000-111-333-111-000-
|-----000-000---000-000----000-000---------------------
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-5---------7---------8----------3-1-0-5*--|
---000-000---000-000----000-000-----------|
GTR 2 plays this one time under riff 3
now both guitars play riff 2 together
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|--------5--6---|
|-0--12--x--x---|
|-0--12--3--4---|
|-0--12---------|
GTR 1 & 2 (last chord)
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|---0-----------|
|---0-----------|
|---0-----------|
Email me corrections.
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