Bowling for Soup – I Ran So Far Away (Guitar Solo Tab)

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Note: After the initial intro and part of verse 1, the riffs kick in with palm muting in between. I've left that out for clariy. The solo in mainly synth but I've tried to tab what I can aptproximate for guitar. [Intro]
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D|--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7---------------------|
A|--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7---------------------|
E|--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7---------------------| 
[Verse:1]
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D|--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-----5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5---|
A|--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-----5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5---|
E|--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--7-7-7-7-----3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3---| 
I walked along the avenue, I never thought I'd meet a girl like you,
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D|--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5--------|
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E|--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3--------| 
    Meet a girl like you

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B|----------10------------------------------------10---------------------------------8--8----|
G|-9-9-9-7--9------------------------------9-9-7--9----------------------------------7--7----|
D|----------7-------------------------------------7----------------------------------5--5----|
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With auburn hair and tawny eyes. The kind of eyes that hypnotize me through
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B|------------8--8----|
G|------------7--7----|
D|------------5--5----|
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Hypnotize me through [Chorus]
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D|-------3------------------5---------|
A|-------3------------------5---------|
E|-------1------------------3---------| 
And I ran, I ran so far away [No Chords] Couldn't get away
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B|--10--10-------10--10--------------------|
G|---9---9--------9---9---9-9-9-7----------|
D|---7---7--------7---7--------------------|
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[Verse:2]
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D|---10--10----------------------------------10--10---------------------------------8-8--------|
G|---9---9--------------------------9-9-9-7--9---9----------------------------------7-7--------|
D|---7---7-----------------------------------7---9----------------------------------5-5--------|
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      A cloud appears above your head,        A beam of light comes shining down on you

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B|--------------8--8--------------------------|
G|--------------7--7------5-7-5-7-s-9---------|
D|--------------5--5--------------------------|
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Shining down on you

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D|---10--10----------------------------------10--10--------------------------8-8--------|
G|---9---9--------------------------9-9-9-7--9---9---------------------------7-7--------|
D|---7---7-----------------------------------7---9---------------------------5-5--------|
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The cloud is moving nearer still, Aurora-borealis comes in view
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B|--------------8--8----|
G|--------------7--7----|
D|--------------5--5----|
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Aurora comes in view [Chorus]
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D|-------3-----------------5--------------3-----------------------5-----|
A|-------3-----------------5--------------3-----------------------5-----|
E|-------1-----------------3--------------1-----------------------3-----| 
And I ran, I ran so far away, I just ran, I ran all night and day [No Chords] Couldn't get away [Solo (for guitar)]
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B|---------2---------------2-----------2---------------2-------|
G|---------2---------------2-----------2---------------2-------|  x2
D|---------2---------------2-----------2---------------2-------|
A|-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------|
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B|-13-13-13---13-15-17-15----13-15-17-15----13-15-17-15----13-15-17-15----------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------14-16-17-16----14-16-17-16|
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A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------13-15-15b-15---13-15-15b-15-13---15---------13-15b-15---------|
G|-14b--14--------14-16--------------------------------14-----14-16-------------------|
D|-----------10-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------8------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
[Verse:3]
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D|---10--10-----------------------------------------10--10--------------------------------8-8--------|
G|---9---9---------------------------------9-9-9-7--9---9---------------------------------7-7--------|
D|---7---7------------------------------------------7---9---------------------------------5-5--------|
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       Reached out a hand to touch your face,        You're slowly disappearing from my view

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B|----------------------8--8--------------------------|
G|----------------------7--7------5-7-5-7-s-9---------|
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  Disappearing from my view

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D|---7---7-----------------------------------7---9------------------------------------5-5-|
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Reached out a hand to try again, I'm floating in a beam of light with you
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B|-----------------8--8----|
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beam of light with you [Chorus]
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D|-------3---------------5-------------3-----------------------5-----|
A|-------3---------------5-------------3-----------------------5-----|
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And I ran,I ran so far away, I just ran, I ran all night and day
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D|-------3---------------5------------3-----------------------5-----|
A|-------3---------------5------------3-----------------------5-----|
E|-------1---------------3------------1-----------------------3-----| 
And I ran, I ran so far away, I just ran, I ran all night and day [No Chords] Couldn't get away