This Means War

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                             This Means War - Nickelback
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Tabbed by:Jedke
Email:Jedkearns@live.ca

Tuning:Drop A# (A#,F,A#,D#,G,C)

Intro: (Fade in)    
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|--7----------10----------------------7------------------7------------------| 
D|-----0--0-0------0--0-0--10--0--0-0----0--0-0--10--0-0----0----------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|--7----------10----------------------7-------------------------------------| 
D|-----0--0-0------0--0-0--10--0--0-0-----0--0-0-6p5p3-6p5p3-----------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|--7----------10----------------------7-------------------------------------| 
D|-----0--0-0------0--0-0--10--0--0-0------------3--------5------------------| 
A|-----------------------------------------------3--------5------------------| 
E|-------------------------------------------3-3-3----5-5-5------------------| 


Band enters full power 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|--7----------12----------5----------7--------------------------------------| 
A|--5----------10----------3----------5--------------------------------------| 
E|-----0--0-0------0--0-0-----0--0-0-----0-0-0-0--6p5-3-6p5-3----------------| 

E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|--7----------12----------5----------7---------------3--------5-------------| 
A|--5----------10----------3----------5---------------3--------5-------------| 
E|-----0--0-0------0--0-0-----0--0-0-----0-0-0-0--3-3-3----5-5-5-------------| 


Verse:                                         (slowly bend up a half step)
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|--7-----------------------5------------------9b----------------------------| 
D|--0------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|--0------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|--0------------------------------------------------------------------------| 


  Pm----------------------------------|                                      x8
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|-----------3----------------3-----xx--0---3--------------------------------| 
A|--5--3--5----5-----5--3--5-----5--xx--0---3--------------------------------| 
E|----------------------------------xx--0---3--------------------------------| 


   (Bass for guitar)             (Fade this in)
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------3-------------------------------------------| 
G|-------------------------------2-------------------------------------------| 
D|-------------------------------0--------------------------3------5---------| 
A|-------------------------------0--------------------------3------5---------| 
E|--0--0--0--0--0--0--3--5-------0------------------------3-3----5-5---------| 

[Chorus]
(Play all this 2x)
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|--7----------12----------5----------7--------------------------------------| 
A|--5----------10----------3----------5--------------------------------------| 
E|-----0--0-0------0--0-0-----0--0-0-----0-0-0-0--6p5-3-6p5-3----------------| 

E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|--7----------12----------5----------7---------------3--------5-------------| 
A|--5----------10----------3----------5---------------3--------5-------------| 
E|-----0--0-0------0--0-0-----0--0-0-----0-0-0-0--3-3-3----5-5-5-------------| 



Repeat verse

Repeat chorus


[Bridge]
                                    3x Pm-------|                        (Fade in)
E|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------------| 
B|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------------| 
G|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------------| 
D|--3--0----------------------------|---6-6-6-5--------------------------0----| 
A|--3--0-----6\5--------3-h-5-------|---6-6-6-5--------------------------0----| 
E|--3--0-----6\5---5-3--------5-3---|---6-6-6-5--------------------------0----| 


                                    3x Pm------------------|
E|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------------| 
B|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------------| 
G|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------------| 
D|--3--0----------------------------|---6-6-6-5-----3----5--------------------| 
A|--3--0-----6\5--------3-h-5-------|---6-6-6-5-----3----5--------------------| 
E|--3--0-----6\5---5-3--------5-3---|---6-6-6-5-----3----5--------------------| 

Repeat bridge riff while lead does this:
             (Slowly bend up half a step)
E|--10-----------13------------------15b--------15br-p-13-21b----------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

Finish with this:
 Pm-----------------|             (Do this with env. Phaser during bass pre chorus)
E|-------------------------------|--------------------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------|--------------------------------------------| 
G|-------------------------------|--------------------------------------------| 
D|-------------------------------|--------------------------------------------| 
A|--6-6-6-5----3--5--------------|--------------------------------------------| 
E|--6-6-6-5----3--5--------------|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--| 


Play chorus riff 2x

[Otro]

Guitar 1:
 All this 2x
                                    3x Pm------------------|
E|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------------| 
B|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------------| 
G|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------------| 
D|--3--0----------------------------|---6-6-6-5-----3----5--------------------| 
A|--3--0-----6\5--------3-h-5-------|---6-6-6-5-----3----5--------------------| 
E|--3--0-----6\5---5-3--------5-3---|---6-6-6-5-----3----5--------------------| 


Pm-----------------|             3x
E|-------------------------------|--------------------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------|--------------------------------------------| 
G|-------------------------------|--------------------------------------------| 
D|-------------------------------|--7\----------------------------------------| 
A|--6-6-6-5----3--5--------------|--5\----------------------------------------| 
E|--6-6-6-5----3--5--------------|--------------------------------------------| 


Guitar 2:

With wah:
                                                                  (Repeat this lick 7 times)
E|--15b----17b-----21b--------21pb-----21pb----21pb-------10h13p10-----------| 
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------13--------| 
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

E|--21b------------21pb----21pb----21pb----21pb----21pb----15b---15b--13-----| 
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------15\--| 
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 


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| /   slide up
| \   slide down
| h   hammer-on
| p   pull-off
| ~   vibrato
| +   harmonic
| x   Mute note
| b   Bend
| pb  Pre-bend
| br  Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend