Long Day
Matchbox Twenty
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E|E|------------------------------ E|---------------------------------- E|---------------|| LONG DAY - Matchbox 20 E|E|------------------------------ E|---------------------------------- E|---------------||Rhythm Guitar: Capo on 4rth Lead Guitar: No Capo Intro (Rhythm, acoustic):Dsus2 It's sittin' by the overcoat, theEm second shelf, the note she wroteC* G/B That I can't bring myself to throwD* C away, and alsoD Dsus2 Reach, she said, for no one elseEm C* but you, 'cause you won't turn awayG/B D When someone else is gone (* - hammer on and off second finger) Verse (Rhythm, electric):D Dsus2 Em I'm sorry 'bout the attitude I need to give when I'm with youC* G But no one else would take thisD C shit from me, and I'm soD* Em Terrified of no one else but me,C* I'm here all the timeG D* Cadd9 I won't go away, Yeah(Lead electric) (x2): E|----------------------|--------- B|----------------------|--------- G|---------3-3----------|--------- D|-4---4---4-4--4-4-4---|-----6--- A|-4---4---4-4--4-4-4-4/| /6---6-- E|-2---2-----2--2-2-2-2/| /4---4-- E|--------------|------------------ B|--------------|------------------ G|--------------|----------4-4-4--4 D|-6-6-6--6-----|-2---2--2-4-4-4--4 A|6-6-6-6--6--6--|-2---2--2-2-2-2-- E|4-4-4-4--4--4--|-0---0--0-------- E|----|----------------| B|----|----------------| G|--4-|-3--3-3---------| D|--4-|-4--4-4-2-2-2-2-| A|2--2-|-4--4-4-2-2-2-2-| E|-----|-2--2-2-0-0-0-0-|Prechorus (rhythm, notes in () are bass)D (Em) (C) Hey, it's me, yeah, well I can't(G) (D) get myself to go away, Hey(Em) C Well, it's me, and I can'tG get myself to go awayD Oh God, I shouldn't feel this way, noLead: E|------2------------------------- B|------2------------------------- G|------3------------------------- D|-4----4------------------------- A|-4------------------------------ E|-2------------------------------ E|--------------------------------- B|--------------------------------- G|--------------------------------- D|-----------2-2-2---2-2-2-2-4-4-4- A|-----------2-2-2---2-2-2-2-2-2-2- E|-----------0-0-0---0-0-0-0------- E|----------| B|----------| G|----------| D|4-4-4-4-4-| A|2-1-1-1-1-| E|----------|Continues after the adChorus:Em Reach down your hand in yourC pocket, pull out some hope for meG D Dsus2 It's been a long day, always, ain't that rightEm Well, no, Lord, your hand won'tC Csus2 stop it, just keep you tremblin'G D Dsus2 It's been a long day, always,Cadd9 ain't that right?Lead: E|--------------------------|---- B|--------------------------|---- G|------------4-------------|---- D|-6--6--6--6-6--6-6-6-6--6-|-2-- A|-6--6--6--6-6--6-6-6-6--6-|-2-- E|-4--4--4--4-4--4-4-4-4--4-|-0-- E|----------------------| B|----------------------| G|--------1-------------| D|2--2--2-2--2-2-2-2--2-| A|2--2--2-2--2-2-2-2--2-| E|0--0--0-0--0-0-0-0--0-| \ x2 E|--------------------------|---- B|--------------------------|---- G|-4--4--4--4--4-4--4--4--4-|---- D|-4--4--4--4--4-4--4--4--4-|-4-- A|-2--2--2--2--2-2--2--2--2-|-4-- E|--------------------------|-2-- E|----------------------| / B|----------------------| G|------3--3------------| D|4--4--4--4--4--4--4---| A|4--4--4--4--4--4--4---| E|2--2--2--2--2--2--2---| E|---------0--0----------0--0---| B|-x-x-x-x-0--0--x-x-x-x-0--0---| G|-x-x-x-x-9--9--x-x-x-x-9--9---| D|-x-x-x-x-9--9--x-x-x-x-9--9---| A|-x-x-x-x-7--7--x-x-x-x-7--7---| E|---------0--0----------0--0---| E| B| G|x2 D| A| E| An extra lead does this at the end of every measure: E|------14-14--14-14-14-14--14--| B|-------x--x---x--x--x--x---x--| G|------11-11--11-11-11-11--11--| D|------------------------------| A|------------------------------| E|------------------------------|Verse 2: (rhythm does the same, lead strums once when chord is written:)F#5 Well, I'm surprised if you believeG#5 in anything that comes from meE5 B5 I didn't hear from you or fromF#5 E5 E5 someone else, and you're soF#5 Set in life, man, a pisser,F#5 G#5 they're waiting, too damn bad youE5 get so far so fast E5 F#5 (open low E string 3 times) So what, so long Chorus (same)Solo: (chords for rhythm guitar) D Dsus2 E|-14--14--14-14-14-14\-------- B|--x---x---x--x--x--x--------- G|-11--11--11-11-11-11\----4-6- D|-----------------------6----- A|----------------------------- E|----------------------------- Em C* G E|----------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------| G|-------/9-8-9-11-11-9------/13-11---------/---| D|4~~~----------------------------x-------------| A|--------------------------------9---------/---| E|----------------------------------------------|D Dsus2 e|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-|B|--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x-- B|x--x-12-12--x--x-| G|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-13-11-11-11-11-11-11-| D|-------------------------------- A|-------------------------------- E|-------------------------------- D|-----------------| A|-----------------| E|-----------------|Em e|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-|B|--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x-12- B|12--x-12-12-12-12-| G|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-| D|-------------------------------- A|-------------------------------- E|-------------------------------- D|-----------------| A|-----------------| E|-----------------| C* G E|-14------14------14------ B|-14b(16)-14b(16)-14b(16)- G|------------------------- D|------------------------- A|------------------------- E|------------------------- D Cadd9 E|14------19-------------------------| B|14b(16)-19b(21)..ho| ld..release-----| G|-----------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------|Prechorus (acoustic strums through this time) Chorus:Em Reach down your hand in yourC pocket, pull out some hope for me, it's been aE|-------------------------------- B|------7~~~~~~------------------- G|-------------------------------- D|-6--6--------------------------- A|-6--6--------------------------- E|-4--4--------------------------- E|---------14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-| B|----------x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x-| G|---------11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-| D|--2-2-2--------------------------| A|--2-2-2--------------------------| E|--0-0-0--------------------------|G D Long day, always, ain't that Right, well no Lord, your hand won't stop it, just keep you tremblin' It's been a long day, always, ain't that right, right, yeah Outro:Em Reach down your hand in yourD pocket, well, reach down your hand right now,C it's been a long day, always, ain't that right Reach down your hand in your pocket, well, reach down your hand right now, it's been a long day, always, ain't that right...E|---------------------|---------- B|---------------------|---------- G|--------4------------|--------3- D|-6---6--6--6-6-6-6-6-|-4---4--4- A|-6---6--6--6-6-6-6-6-|-4---4--4- E|-4---4--4--4-4-4-4-4-|-2---2--2- E|-----------|-------------------|- B|-----------|-------------------|- G|-----------|-------------------|- D|-4-4-4-4-4-|-2---2--2--2-2-2-2-|- A|-4-4-4-4-4-|-2---2--2--2-2-2-2-|- E|-2-2-2-2-2-|-0---0--0--0-0-0-0-|- E|--------------------| B|--------------------| G|--------------------| D|2--2--2--2--2-2-2-2-| A|2--2--2--2--2-2-2-2-| E|0--0--0--0--0-0-0-0-|| / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note ===============================================================================