THE GET UP KIDS - "Better Half" Tablature
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The Get Up Kids
Four Minute Mile
Better Half
Normal tuning.
Original Author Jim Bodenschatz (kensarcade@hotmail.com)
Fixed up by Al al@onedollarshort.zzn.com
INTRO
guitar 1
|-------------------------------------------------------------------
|---------0------------------------------------------------3-0---0--
|-----0-----0----------0---------------0-----0---0-------------0----
|---0---0-------0----0---0---0---0---0---0-----0-------0------------
|-3-----------3---/5-----------5---7-----------------2---2----------
|--------------------------------------------------3----------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
---------3-0---0-----0---5---7--/8---8---8---8--/12--12--12--12--|
-----0-------0---------------------------------------------------|
---0---0-----------0---0---0---0---------------------------------|
-3--------------/5-----------------7---7---7---7---10--10--10----|
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
then drums and guitar 2 come in....
guitar 1 plays
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------3-0---0-----0---5---7--/8---8---8---8--/12--12--12--12--|
|-----0-------0---------------------------------------------------|
|---0---0-----------0---0---0---0---------------------------------|
|-3--------------/5-----------------7---7---7---7---10--10--10----|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|x2
guitar 2 plays
|-----------3p2-------------3p2-------------3p2--------3p2---3p2---|
|-----3---------------3---------------3----------------------------|
|-0---------------0---------------0----------------0-------0-------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|x2
VERSE
guitar 1
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------0---------------0---------------0---------------0--------|
|-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0--|
|-3-3---3-----3---5-5---5-----5---7-7---7-----7-----2---2-----2----|
|-------------------------------------------------3----------------|x4
guitar 2
|-----------3p2-------------3p2-------------3p2-------3p2---3p2---|
|-----3---------------3---------------3---------------------------|
|-0---------------0---------------0---------------0-------0-------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|x4
FIRST BREAK
guitar 1
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------3-0---0-----0---5---7--/8---8---8---8--/12--12--12--12--|
|-----0-------0---------------------------------------------------|
|---0---0-----------0---0---0---0---------------------------------|
|-3--------------/5-----------------7---7---7---7---10--10--10----|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|x2
guitar 2
|---------------------------------------------------------------
|---------------------------------------------------------------
|-7-----------7/9-7---------------7/9-9-9-9/11--11/12-12-12/14--
|---------------------------------------------------------------
|-5-----------5/7-5---------------5/7-7-7-7/-9---9/10-10-10/12--
|---------------------------------------------------------------
----------------------------------|
----------------------------------|
-7---------------------------5\4--|
----------------------------------|
-5---------------------------3\2--|
----------------------------------|
SECOND VERSE
guitar 1
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------0---------------0---------------0---------------0--------|
|-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0--|
|-3-3---3-----3---5-5---5-----5---7-7---7-----7-----2---2-----2----|
|-------------------------------------------------3----------------|x4
guitar 2
|------------------------------------------------------------------
|------------------------------------------------------------------
|------------------------------------------------------------------
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--
|------------------------------------------------------------------
pm..................................................................
get louder as he sings 'should have done somethining' CHORUS
------------------------------------------------------------------|
------------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------------|
-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
------------------------------------------------------------------|
pm..............
BRIDGE
"...blame myself for everything..."
guitar 1 i think plays bit up above that gtr2 did in the 'should have...' bit.
guitar 2
|------------------------------------------------------
|------------------------------------------------------
|-7/9-9-9-9/11-11-11-11/12-12-12-12/14-14-12-11-12-11--
|------------------------------------------------------
|-5/7-7-7-7/-9--9--9--9/10-10-10-10/12-12-10--9-10--9--
|------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------
-7/9-9-9-9/11-11-11-11/12-12-12-12/14-14-12-11-17-16--
------------------------------------------------------
-5/7-7-7-7/-9--9--9--9/10-10-10-10/12-12-10--9-15-14--
------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------
-7/9-9-9-9/11-11-11-11/12-12-12-12/14-14-12-11-12-14--
------------------------------------------------------
-5/7-7-7-7/-9--9--9--9/10-10-10-10/12-12-10--9-10-12--
------------------------------------------------------
----------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------|
-7/9-9-9-9/11-11-11-11/12-12-12-12/14-12--11--9--7--|
----------------------------------------------------|
-5/7-7-7-7/-9--9--9--9/10-10-10-10/12-10---9--7--5--|
----------------------------------------------------|
BACK TO THIS
guitar 1
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------3-0---0-----0---5---7--/8---8---8---8--/12--12--12--12--|
|-----0-------0---------------------------------------------------|
|---0---0-----------0---0---0---0---------------------------------|
|-3--------------/5-----------------7---7---7---7---10--10--10----|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|x2
guitar 2
|-----------3p2-------------3p2-------------3p2--|
|-----3---------------3---------------3----------|
|-0---------------0---------------0--------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|x2
THIRD VERSE
guitar 1
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------0---------------0---------------0---------------0--------|
|-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0--|
|-3-3---3-----3---5-5---5-----5---7-7---7-----7-----2---2-----2----|
|-------------------------------------------------3----------------|x3
guitar 2
|-----------3p2-------------3p2-------------3p2-------3p2---3p2---|
|-----3---------------3---------------3---------------------------|
|-0---------------0---------------0---------------0-------0-------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|x3
guitar 1 'should have done somethin....'
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|---------0---------------0---------------0----------|
|-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0-5--|
|-3-3---3-----3---5-5---5-----5---7-7---7-----7---5--|
|-------------------------------------------------3--|x1
guitar 2:
|----------2---------------2-------3p2----2---------|
|-----3--------3-------3-------3-----------------3--|
|-0----------------0-------------------0-----0------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|x1
SECOND CHORUS
guitar 1
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9------------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
|-------------------------------------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|x4
pm..................................................................
guitar 2
|---------------------------------------------------------------
|---------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------7/9-7---------------7/9-----9/11--11/12----12/14--
|---------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------5/7-5---------------5/7-----7/-9---9/10----10/12--
|---------------------------------------------------------------
---------------------------------
---------------------------------
-7------------/9-----------5\4---
---------------------------------
-5------------/7-----------3\2---
---------------------------------
---------------------------------------------
---------------------------------------------
-7-------------7/9------------9/11-12-14-12--
---------------------------------------------
-5-------------5/7------------7/-9-10-12-10--
---------------------------------------------
----------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------|
-9\7-----------------------------9\7-0--|
-------------------------------------0--|
-7\5-----------------------------7\5----|
----------------------------------------|
OUTRO
guitar 1
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----0-----3-0-------0-----3-0-------0-----3-0-------0-----3-0----|
|---0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0--|
|-------0---------------0---------------0---------------0----------|
|-3---------------3---------------3---------------3----------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|x2
guitar 2
|-----------3p2-------------3p2-------------3p2-------------3p2--|
|-----3---------------3---------------3---------------3----------|
|-0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|x2
guitar 1
----
----
-0--
-0--
-2--
-3--
guitar 2
----
-3--
-0--
----
----
----
Four Minute Mile
Better Half
Normal tuning.
Original Author Jim Bodenschatz (kensarcade@hotmail.com)
Fixed up by Al al@onedollarshort.zzn.com
INTRO
guitar 1
|-------------------------------------------------------------------
|---------0------------------------------------------------3-0---0--
|-----0-----0----------0---------------0-----0---0-------------0----
|---0---0-------0----0---0---0---0---0---0-----0-------0------------
|-3-----------3---/5-----------5---7-----------------2---2----------
|--------------------------------------------------3----------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
---------3-0---0-----0---5---7--/8---8---8---8--/12--12--12--12--|
-----0-------0---------------------------------------------------|
---0---0-----------0---0---0---0---------------------------------|
-3--------------/5-----------------7---7---7---7---10--10--10----|
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
then drums and guitar 2 come in....
guitar 1 plays
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------3-0---0-----0---5---7--/8---8---8---8--/12--12--12--12--|
|-----0-------0---------------------------------------------------|
|---0---0-----------0---0---0---0---------------------------------|
|-3--------------/5-----------------7---7---7---7---10--10--10----|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|x2
guitar 2 plays
|-----------3p2-------------3p2-------------3p2--------3p2---3p2---|
|-----3---------------3---------------3----------------------------|
|-0---------------0---------------0----------------0-------0-------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|x2
VERSE
guitar 1
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------0---------------0---------------0---------------0--------|
|-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0--|
|-3-3---3-----3---5-5---5-----5---7-7---7-----7-----2---2-----2----|
|-------------------------------------------------3----------------|x4
guitar 2
|-----------3p2-------------3p2-------------3p2-------3p2---3p2---|
|-----3---------------3---------------3---------------------------|
|-0---------------0---------------0---------------0-------0-------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|x4
FIRST BREAK
guitar 1
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------3-0---0-----0---5---7--/8---8---8---8--/12--12--12--12--|
|-----0-------0---------------------------------------------------|
|---0---0-----------0---0---0---0---------------------------------|
|-3--------------/5-----------------7---7---7---7---10--10--10----|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|x2
guitar 2
|---------------------------------------------------------------
|---------------------------------------------------------------
|-7-----------7/9-7---------------7/9-9-9-9/11--11/12-12-12/14--
|---------------------------------------------------------------
|-5-----------5/7-5---------------5/7-7-7-7/-9---9/10-10-10/12--
|---------------------------------------------------------------
----------------------------------|
----------------------------------|
-7---------------------------5\4--|
----------------------------------|
-5---------------------------3\2--|
----------------------------------|
SECOND VERSE
guitar 1
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------0---------------0---------------0---------------0--------|
|-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0--|
|-3-3---3-----3---5-5---5-----5---7-7---7-----7-----2---2-----2----|
|-------------------------------------------------3----------------|x4
guitar 2
|------------------------------------------------------------------
|------------------------------------------------------------------
|------------------------------------------------------------------
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--
|------------------------------------------------------------------
pm..................................................................
get louder as he sings 'should have done somethining' CHORUS
------------------------------------------------------------------|
------------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------------|
-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
------------------------------------------------------------------|
pm..............
BRIDGE
"...blame myself for everything..."
guitar 1 i think plays bit up above that gtr2 did in the 'should have...' bit.
guitar 2
|------------------------------------------------------
|------------------------------------------------------
|-7/9-9-9-9/11-11-11-11/12-12-12-12/14-14-12-11-12-11--
|------------------------------------------------------
|-5/7-7-7-7/-9--9--9--9/10-10-10-10/12-12-10--9-10--9--
|------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------
-7/9-9-9-9/11-11-11-11/12-12-12-12/14-14-12-11-17-16--
------------------------------------------------------
-5/7-7-7-7/-9--9--9--9/10-10-10-10/12-12-10--9-15-14--
------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------
-7/9-9-9-9/11-11-11-11/12-12-12-12/14-14-12-11-12-14--
------------------------------------------------------
-5/7-7-7-7/-9--9--9--9/10-10-10-10/12-12-10--9-10-12--
------------------------------------------------------
----------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------|
-7/9-9-9-9/11-11-11-11/12-12-12-12/14-12--11--9--7--|
----------------------------------------------------|
-5/7-7-7-7/-9--9--9--9/10-10-10-10/12-10---9--7--5--|
----------------------------------------------------|
BACK TO THIS
guitar 1
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------3-0---0-----0---5---7--/8---8---8---8--/12--12--12--12--|
|-----0-------0---------------------------------------------------|
|---0---0-----------0---0---0---0---------------------------------|
|-3--------------/5-----------------7---7---7---7---10--10--10----|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|x2
guitar 2
|-----------3p2-------------3p2-------------3p2--|
|-----3---------------3---------------3----------|
|-0---------------0---------------0--------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|x2
THIRD VERSE
guitar 1
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------0---------------0---------------0---------------0--------|
|-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0--|
|-3-3---3-----3---5-5---5-----5---7-7---7-----7-----2---2-----2----|
|-------------------------------------------------3----------------|x3
guitar 2
|-----------3p2-------------3p2-------------3p2-------3p2---3p2---|
|-----3---------------3---------------3---------------------------|
|-0---------------0---------------0---------------0-------0-------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|x3
guitar 1 'should have done somethin....'
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|---------0---------------0---------------0----------|
|-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0-5--|
|-3-3---3-----3---5-5---5-----5---7-7---7-----7---5--|
|-------------------------------------------------3--|x1
guitar 2:
|----------2---------------2-------3p2----2---------|
|-----3--------3-------3-------3-----------------3--|
|-0----------------0-------------------0-----0------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|x1
SECOND CHORUS
guitar 1
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9------------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
|-------------------------------------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|x4
pm..................................................................
guitar 2
|---------------------------------------------------------------
|---------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------7/9-7---------------7/9-----9/11--11/12----12/14--
|---------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------5/7-5---------------5/7-----7/-9---9/10----10/12--
|---------------------------------------------------------------
---------------------------------
---------------------------------
-7------------/9-----------5\4---
---------------------------------
-5------------/7-----------3\2---
---------------------------------
---------------------------------------------
---------------------------------------------
-7-------------7/9------------9/11-12-14-12--
---------------------------------------------
-5-------------5/7------------7/-9-10-12-10--
---------------------------------------------
----------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------|
-9\7-----------------------------9\7-0--|
-------------------------------------0--|
-7\5-----------------------------7\5----|
----------------------------------------|
OUTRO
guitar 1
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----0-----3-0-------0-----3-0-------0-----3-0-------0-----3-0----|
|---0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0--|
|-------0---------------0---------------0---------------0----------|
|-3---------------3---------------3---------------3----------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|x2
guitar 2
|-----------3p2-------------3p2-------------3p2-------------3p2--|
|-----3---------------3---------------3---------------3----------|
|-0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|x2
guitar 1
----
----
-0--
-0--
-2--
-3--
guitar 2
----
-3--
-0--
----
----
----
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