Good Riddance – Decoy (Guitar Tab)

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Guitarist: Luke Pabich Certain parts of the song have a random strumming pattern which I want you to work out on your own to practice a bit, for those I'll just leave the chords you use and tag them with a # Just a hint, he mostly strums in triplets, although he does do straight up and down strokes from time to time -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Intro]

e|---------------------------|
B|---------------------------|
G|----------------6----------|
D|--6-6-6-6-6--3--6----------|
A|--6-6-6-6-6--3--4----------|
E|--4-4-4-4-4--1-------------|

e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------6#----------10#--6#----8------------|
D|--6#--3#--4#--6-------6#--10---6-----8------------|
A|--6---3---4---4-------6---8----4-----6------------|
E|--4---1---2-----------4---------------------------|

[Riff/solo:]

e|---------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------|
D|---6--------4--6--------9----11--------|
A|---------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------|

e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-9-9-8-8-9-9-8-9--9-8-8-9-9-8-8-9-9-8-8-9-9-8-8-11-11-9-9-8-8-8-8------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

continued

e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-9-9-8-8-9-9-8-9--9-8-8-9-9-8-8-9-9-8-8-9-9-8-8--10^-------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

[Verse]

e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------6#--8#---------10#--6#--8#---/--------------------|
D|---6#--3#--6---8------6#--10---6---8----/--3-4---------------|
A|---6---3---4---6------6---8----4---6----/--3-4---------------|
E|---4---1--------------4-----------------/--1-2---------------|

Those last 2 chords (F, F#) are only played so often, you can figure out where they fit though since its not really consistent Palm muted verse:

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------6--6-6-6-6-6-6--8--8-8-8-8-8-8----------|
D|---6--6-6-6-6-6-6--3--3-3-3-3-3-3--6--6-6-6-6-6-6--8--8-8-8-8-8-8----------|
A|---6--6-6-6-6-6-6--3--3-3-3-3-3-3--4--4-4-4-4-4-4--6--6-6-6-6-6-6----------|
E|---4--4-4-4-4-4-4--1--1-1-1-1-1-1------------------------------------------|
        * * *   * *     * * *   * *     * * *   * *     * * *   * *

continued

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------10--10-10-10-10-10-10--6--6-6-6-6-6-6--8--8-8-8-8-8-8---|
D|---6--6-6-6-6-6-6--10--10-10-10-10-10-10--6--6-6-6-6-6-6--8--8-8-8-8-8-8---|
A|---6--6-6-6-6-6-6--8---8--8--8--8--8--8---4--4-4-4-4-4-4--6--6-6-6-6-6-6---|
E|---4--4-4-4-4-4-4----------------------------------------------------------|
        * * *   * *      *  *  *     *  *      * * *   * *     * * *   * *

alternatively, you could just pick slide the last chord, it's up to you [Bridge] just same single strummed chords

e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|-----------6---8-------10---6---8--------------|
D|---6---3---6---8---6---10---6---8--------------|
A|---6---3---4---6---6---8----4---6--------------|
E|---4---1-----------4---------------------------|

[Ending:]

e|--------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------|
G|---6----8-----------------------------------|
D|---6----8----6---------6--------------------|
A|---4----6----6---------6--------------------|
E|-------------4---------4--------------------|

************************************ Intro x1 solo/riff x1 verse x2 p/m verse X1 verse x1 solo/riff x1 verse x2 p/m verse x1 verse x1 bridge x1 p/m verse x1 verse x1 (ends differently because of the ending) ending x1 ************************************ # strum * palm mute ^ full bend ************************************