GOO GOO DOLLS - "wait for the blackout" Tablature

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Wait for the Blackout - as performed by Goo Goo Dolls
for the "Tommy Boy" soundtrack
(tabbed by Johnny O)
(questions or comments to goo@soong.heinous.net)
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Song order identified by section

INTRO: Play Riff 1 - 4x

1st VERSE: (Play Rhythm Fig. 1 - 2x)
Don't you ask me to come ....

CHORUS: (Play Rhythm Fig. 2 - 2x)
Let's wait for the ...

2nd VERSE: (Play Rhythm Fig. 1 - 2x)
Well welcome to my ...

CHORUS: (Play Rhythm Fig. 2 - 2x)
Let's wait for the ...

BREAK: (Play Riff 2 - 2x with End 2 second time)
Yea!

FILL: (Play Fill 1 - 4x)

CHORUS: (Play Rhythm Fig. 2 - 2x)
Let's wait for the ...

3rd VERSE: (Play Rhythm Fig. 1 - 2x)
Come roam with me ...

CHORUS: (Play Rhythm Fig. 2 - 2x)
Let's wait for the ....

BREAK: (Play Riff 2 - 2x with End 2 second time)

BRIDGE: (Guitar 1 Plays Fill 1 - 8x)
(Guitar 2 Enters on 5th repeat of Fill 1 w/ Rhythm Fig. 3 - 4x)
In darkness there is no ....

OUTRO: (Guitar 1 Plays Rhythm Fig. 4 until fade out)
(Guitar 2 Enters on 5th repeat of Rhythm Fig. 4
with Rhythm Fig. 5 and repeats until fade out)
There is no vision here (repeat)

INTRO
Riff 1
e -------------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------- 8---7---8---7---8---7-
G 6--7--9--7--6----6-------------------- 7---7---7---7---7---7-
D -------------------6--7--9--7--6---6---0---0---0---0---0---0-
A -------------------------------------------------------------
E -------------------------------------------------------------

VERSE
Rhythm Fig. 1 ( let all notes ring)
e -------------------------------------------------------------
B --8---8---8p7----7---7---7h8----8---8h10-----10----10-10-10--
G --7---7---7------7---7---7------7---7--------7-----7--7--7---
D --0---0---0------0---0---0------0---0--------0---------------
A -------------------------------------------------------------
E -------------------------------------------------------------

CHORUS
Rhythm Fig. 2
e -------------------------------------------------------------
B ---------------------------------8---7---8---7---8---7-------
G --2---2------------------------- 7---7---7---7---7---7-------
D --0---0------------2---2---------0---0---0---0---0---0-------
A --0---0---2---4----2---2-------------------------------------
E -------------------0---0-------------------------------------

RIFF 2
| END 1 |End 2
e ----------------------------------|----------------|------------
B ----------------------------------|----------------|------------
G 5-7--5----------------5-7--5/////-|-11h12p11h12p11-|--11h12p11--
D --------7-6-5-3-5-7---------------|----------------|------------
A ----------------------------------|----------------|------------
E ----------------------------------|----------------|------------

FILL 1 ( 2 guitars semi-arranged for 1)
let all notes ring
e ----------------------------------------------------------------
B ----------7---8p7----7---10p7-----8p7----8p7--------------------
G --7---7-----------7-----------7-------7-------------------------
D --7-------------------------------------------------------------
A ----------------------------------------------------------------
E ----------------------------------------------------------------

BRIDGE
Rhythm Fig. 3
e ---------------------------------------
B ---------------------------------------
G ----7---7---7---7---7---7\\\\----------
D ----7---7---7---7---7---7\\\\----------
A ----5---5---5---5---5---5\\\\----------
E ---------------------------------------

OUTRO
Rhythm Fig. 4
e -------------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------------
G ---7----7---7---7---7----------------------------------------
D ---7----7---7---7---7--------5---5---5---5---5---5---5-------
A ---5----5---5---5---5--------5---5---5---5---5---5---5-------
E -----------------------------3---3---3---3---3---3---3-------

OUTRO
Rhythm Fig. 5 (let all notes ring)
e -----------------------------------------------------
B ---7---8p7---8p7------////12----13p12---13p12--------
G -- 7---7-----7--------////12----12------12-----------
D -----------------------------------------------------
A -----------------------------------------------------
E -----------------------------------------------------


LEGEND

\\\\\ - slide out of
///// - slide into
h - hammer on
p - pull off

Tabbed by Johnny O in honor of the late great and troubled Chris Farley

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