SMASHING PUMPKINS - "Today (Chords)" Tablature

Artist: Today
Band Name: Smashing Pumpkins
standard tuning

Chords:
Eb5 Bb Ab C F G D5/A
e: x 6 4 8 1 3 x
g: x 6 4 8 1 3 x
b: 8 7 5 9 2 4 7
d: 8 8 6 10 3 5 7
a: 6 8 6 10 3 5 5
e: 6 6 4 8 1 3 5


Intro riff: (clean)

e|---11----13----11----15p11------| play this little riff
G|------11----11----11-------11---| 4x alone, then 8x with
B|--------------------------------| band playing these dist.
D|--------------------------------| chords:
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|

(w/ dist.)
Eb5 Bb Ab
Eb5 Bb Ab
Eb5 Bb C Ab
Eb5 Bb Ab


Verse: (clean)

Eb5 Bb Ab
Today is the greatest day I’ve ever known
Eb5 Bb Ab
Can’t live for tomorrow, tomorrow’s much too long
Eb5 Bb Ab
I’ll burn my eyes out
Eb5 Bb C
Before I get out


Pre-Chorus: (w/ dist.)

F Ab C F Ab C
I wanted more than life could ever grant me
F Ab C F Ab G D5/A
Bored by the chore of saving face


Verse: (clean)

Eb5 Bb Ab
Today is the greatest day I’ve ever known
Eb5 Bb Ab
Can’t wait for tomorrow, I might not have that long
Eb5 Bb Ab
I’ll tear my heart out
Eb5 Bb C
Before I get out


Pre-Chorus: (w/ dist.)

F Ab Eb5 Bb
Pink ribbon scars that never forget
F Ab Eb5 Bb
I’ve tried so hard to cleanse these regrets
F Ab Eb5 Bb
My angel wings were bruised and restrained
F Ab G D5/A
My belly stings


Chorus: (w/ dist.)

Eb5 Bb Eb5 Ab Eb5 Bb Eb5 Ab
Today is.. today is.. today is.. the greatest..
Eb5 Bb C Ab Eb5 Bb C
Day hee-yay, oo oo ooo ooo ooo.... Day hee-yay-ay, hooo...


Bridge: (w/ dist.)
F Ab C F Ab C
I want to turn you on, I want to turn you on...
F Ab C F Ab
I want to turn you on, I want to turn you..


Chorus: (w/ dist. and Intro riff)

Eb5 Bb Ab Eb5 Bb Ab
Today is the greatest... today is the greatest day
Eb5 Bb C Ab Eb5 Bb C Ab Eb5
Today is the greatest.. day.. I have ever really known.


(Then end with the Eb chord and a trem. bend down.)