Marianas Trench – This Means War (Guitar Tab)
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Artist: Marianas Trench
Song: "This Means War"
Album: Astoria (2015)
This is my first tab, so I hope its good! I based this tab off of Josh's part
in the acoustic live version of "This Means War"
(or your fingers hurt if you're newer!) the same notes from the verses can be
used in the chorus as Am, F, C, G. Please comment if you have any
suggestions/fixes! Enjoy :)
Intro:
e|---x-x-x-x-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7|
b|---x-x-x-x-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8|
g|---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x| X4
d|---x-x-x-x-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7|
a|---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x|
E|---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x|
Verse 1:
Am G C F
e|--0-0-0-0--------3-3-3-3--------0-0-0-0--------1-1-1-1---------|
b|--1-1-1-1--------0-0-0-0--------1-1-1-1--------1-1-1-1---------|
g|--2-2-2-2--------0-0-0-0--------0-0-0-0--------2-2-2-2---------|
d|--2-2-2-2--------0-0-0-0--------2-2-2-2--------3-3-3-3---------|
a|--0-0-0-0--------2-2-2-2--------3-3-3-3--------3-3-3-3---------|
E|--x-x-x-x--------3-3-3-3--------x-x-x-x--------x-x-x-x---------|
Its so nice, to see you here impolite would only be beneath us
e|--0-0-0-0--------3-3-3-3--------0-0-0-0--------1-1-1-1---------|
b|--1-1-1-1--------0-0-0-0--------1-1-1-1--------1-1-1-1---------|
g|--2-2-2-2--------0-0-0-0--------0-0-0-0--------2-2-2-2---------|
d|--2-2-2-2--------0-0-0-0--------2-2-2-2--------3-3-3-3---------|
a|--0-0-0-0--------2-2-2-2--------3-3-3-3--------3-3-3-3---------|
E|--x-x-x-x--------3-3-3-3--------x-x-x-x--------x-x-x-x---------|
Its been what? a half a year like nothin' ever happened in between us
e|--0-0-0-0--------3-3-3-3--------0-0-0-0--------1-1-1-1---------|
b|--1-1-1-1--------0-0-0-0--------1-1-1-1--------1-1-1-1---------|
g|--2-2-2-2--------0-0-0-0--------0-0-0-0--------2-2-2-2---------|
d|--2-2-2-2--------0-0-0-0--------2-2-2-2--------3-3-3-3---------|
a|--0-0-0-0--------2-2-2-2--------3-3-3-3--------3-3-3-3---------|
E|--x-x-x-x--------3-3-3-3--------x-x-x-x--------x-x-x-x---------|
Fill me in on how you've been and I will tell you anything
e|--0-0-0-0--------3-3-3-3--------0-0-0-0--------1-1-1-1---------|
b|--1-1-1-1--------0-0-0-0--------1-1-1-1--------1-1-1-1---------|
g|--2-2-2-2--------0-0-0-0--------0-0-0-0--------2-2-2-2---------|
d|--2-2-2-2--------0-0-0-0--------2-2-2-2--------3-3-3-3---------|
a|--0-0-0-0--------2-2-2-2--------3-3-3-3--------3-3-3-3---------|
E|--x-x-x-x--------3-3-3-3--------x-x-x-x--------x-x-x-x---------|
You'd like to hear now
Pre-Chorus:
e|--0-0-0-0--------3-3-3-3--------0-0-0-0--------1-1-1-1---------|
b|--1-1-1-1--------0-0-0-0--------1-1-1-1--------1-1-1-1---------|
g|--2-2-2-2--------0-0-0-0--------0-0-0-0--------2-2-2-2---------|
d|--2-2-2-2--------0-0-0-0--------2-2-2-2--------3-3-3-3---------|
a|--0-0-0-0--------2-2-2-2--------3-3-3-3--------3-3-3-3---------|
E|--x-x-x-x--------3-3-3-3--------x-x-x-x--------x-x-x-x---------|
And we can laugh some reminisce some from the same old stories to the new ones
e|--0-0-0-0--------3-3-3-3---------1-1-1-1---------|
b|--1-1-1-1--------0-0-0-0---------1-1-1-1---------|
g|--2-2-2-2--------0-0-0-0---------2-2-2-2---------|
d|--2-2-2-2--------0-0-0-0---------3-3-3-3---------|
a|--0-0-0-0--------2-2-2-2---------3-3-3-3---------|
E|--x-x-x-x--------3-3-3-3---------x-x-x-x---------|
And when the nights done I will just see you around...
Chorus:
e|---x-x-x-x-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7|
b|---x-x-x-x-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8|
g|---x-x-x-x-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8| X5
d|---x-x-x-x-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7|
a|---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x|
E|---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x|But that's not what I came for my amour
I hate to admit it but I miss the war
Ohhh, Ohhh
Got to get you under fire quick, brace for it
I'd rather be a riot than indifferent
Ohhh, Ohhh this means war (mute)
yeah, this means, oh this means, this means war
Verse 2:
Am G C F
e|--0-0-0-0--------3-3-3-3--------0-0-0-0--------1-1-1-1---------|
b|--1-1-1-1--------0-0-0-0--------1-1-1-1--------1-1-1-1---------|
g|--2-2-2-2--------0-0-0-0--------0-0-0-0--------2-2-2-2---------|
d|--2-2-2-2--------0-0-0-0--------2-2-2-2--------3-3-3-3---------|
a|--0-0-0-0--------2-2-2-2--------3-3-3-3--------3-3-3-3---------|
E|--x-x-x-x--------3-3-3-3--------x-x-x-x--------x-x-x-x---------|
I'm calm I'm sure of it I don't shake because I'm never even rattled
e|--0-0-0-0--------3-3-3-3--------0-0-0-0--------1-1-1-1---------|
b|--1-1-1-1--------0-0-0-0--------1-1-1-1--------1-1-1-1---------|
g|--2-2-2-2--------0-0-0-0--------0-0-0-0--------2-2-2-2---------|
d|--2-2-2-2--------0-0-0-0--------2-2-2-2--------3-3-3-3---------|
a|--0-0-0-0--------2-2-2-2--------3-3-3-3--------3-3-3-3---------|
E|--x-x-x-x--------3-3-3-3--------x-x-x-x--------x-x-x-x---------|
It's a good school I've heard of it you wanna move away surrender from the battle
e|--0-0-0-0--------3-3-3-3--------0-0-0-0--------1-1-1-1---------|
b|--1-1-1-1--------0-0-0-0--------1-1-1-1--------1-1-1-1---------|
g|--2-2-2-2--------0-0-0-0--------0-0-0-0--------2-2-2-2---------|
d|--2-2-2-2--------0-0-0-0--------2-2-2-2--------3-3-3-3---------|
a|--0-0-0-0--------2-2-2-2--------3-3-3-3--------3-3-3-3---------|
E|--x-x-x-x--------3-3-3-3--------x-x-x-x--------x-x-x-x---------|
I just wish you'd open fire on me so I can see you still worry
e|--0-0-0-0--------3-3-3-3--------0-0-0-0--------1-1-1-1---------|
b|--1-1-1-1--------0-0-0-0--------1-1-1-1--------1-1-1-1---------|
g|--2-2-2-2--------0-0-0-0--------0-0-0-0--------2-2-2-2---------|
d|--2-2-2-2--------0-0-0-0--------2-2-2-2--------3-3-3-3---------|
a|--0-0-0-0--------2-2-2-2--------3-3-3-3--------3-3-3-3---------|
E|--x-x-x-x--------3-3-3-3--------x-x-x-x--------x-x-x-x---------|
If I, care...
Pre-Chorus:
e|--0-0-0-0--------3-3-3-3--------0-0-0-0--------1-1-1-1---------|
b|--1-1-1-1--------0-0-0-0--------1-1-1-1--------1-1-1-1---------|
g|--2-2-2-2--------0-0-0-0--------0-0-0-0--------2-2-2-2---------|
d|--2-2-2-2--------0-0-0-0--------2-2-2-2--------3-3-3-3---------|
a|--0-0-0-0--------2-2-2-2--------3-3-3-3--------3-3-3-3---------|
E|--x-x-x-x--------3-3-3-3--------x-x-x-x--------x-x-x-x---------|
And you can laugh some reminisce some from the same old stories to some new ones
e|--0-0-0-0--------3-3-3-3--------1-1-1-1---------|
b|--1-1-1-1--------0-0-0-0--------1-1-1-1---------|
g|--2-2-2-2--------0-0-0-0--------2-2-2-2---------|
d|--2-2-2-2--------0-0-0-0--------3-3-3-3---------|
a|--0-0-0-0--------2-2-2-2--------3-3-3-3---------|
E|--x-x-x-x--------3-3-3-3--------x-x-x-x---------|
And when the nights done you will just see me around...
Chorus:
e|---x-x-x-x-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7|
b|---x-x-x-x-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8|
g|---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x| X5
d|---x-x-x-x-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7|
a|---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x|
E|---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x|But that's not what I came for my amour
I hate to admit it but I miss the war
Ohhh, Ohhh
Got to get you under fire quick, brace for it
I'd rather be a riot than indifferent
Ohhh, Ohhh this means war (mute)
yeah, this means, oh this means, this means war
Bridge: e|---x-x-x-x-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7| b|---x-x-x-x-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8| g|---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x| X5 d|---x-x-x-x-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7| a|---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x| E|---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x|
Fire in the, Fire in the hole
Fire in the, Fire in the hole
Fire in the, Fire in the hole
Fire in the, Fire in the hole
Take cover baby, Take cover baby
Take cover yeah, Take cover, Take cover, take cover
Chorus: e|---x-x-x-x-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7| b|---x-x-x-x-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8| g|---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x| X5 d|---x-x-x-x-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7| a|---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x| E|---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x|
That's not what I came for my amour
I hate to admit it but I miss the war
Ohhh, Ohhh
Got to get you under fire quick, brace for it
I'd rather be a riot than indifferent
Ohhh, Ohhh this means war (mute)
yeah, this means, oh this means, this means war
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