Matchbox Twenty – Unwell (Guitar Live Tab)

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[Intro]
Guitar 1
    A                         D            F#m                       E
e|------5-7p5----------5-7p5--5----------------5-7p5----------5-7p5--4-------|
B|--5/7-5-7p5-7\5--5/7-5-7p5--5------------5/7-5-7p5-7\5--5/7-5-7p5--5-------|
G|--4/6-------6\4--4/6--------7------------4/6-------6\4--4/6--------4-------|
D|----------------------------0----------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

    A                         D                                   
e|------5-7p5----------5-7p5--5--7p5---------5-7p5---------------------------|
B|--5/7-5-7p5-7\5--5/7-5-7p5--5--7p5-7\5-5/7-5-7p5---------------------------|
G|--4/6-------6\4--4/6--------7------6\4-4/6---------------------------------|
D|----------------------------0----------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

    F#m                       E                                   
e|------5-7p5----------5-7p5--4----------------------------------------------|
B|--5/7-5-7p5-7\5--5/7-5-7p5--5--5------5/7-(7)-7/9~-------------------------|
G|--4/6-------6\4--4/6--------4----4--4--------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2 - Strum below part
    A      D      F#m      E
e|--12-----12-----12-------12------------------------------------------------|
B|--10-----10-----10-------9-------------------------------------------------|
G|--9------9------9--------9-------------------------------------------------|
D|--x------0------11-------9-------------------------------------------------|
A|--0------x------x--------x-------------------------------------------------|
E|--x------x------x--------x-------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 3 - strum below part
e|---------2-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--2------3------2--------0-------------------------------------------------|
G|--2------2------2--------1-------------------------------------------------|
D|--2------0------4--------2-------------------------------------------------|
A|--0-------------4--------2-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------0-------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 1] For the most part this is just the bass guitar and keyboard playing [Refrain 1]
Guitar 2
    C#m       D          A                E
         Hold on         Feeling like I'm headed for a
    Break  -  down   And I don't know  why
e|--12-/14----12-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--9---------10---------14---------------12---------------------------------|
G|--9---------11---------14---------------13---------------------------------|
D|--9---------12---------14---------------14---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Chorus 1] Guitars 1 & 3 play Guitar 3 Intro part
Guitar 2
    A                              D
e|---------12----------------12-----------12----------------12---------------|
B|----10------10---10---10------10---10------10---10---10------10------------|
G|-------9-------9----9----9------------9-------9----9----9------------------|
D|---------------------------------0-----------------------------------------|
A|--0------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

    F#m                                   E
e|----------12-----------------12---------------12-------------12------------|
B|-----10------10---10----10------10---10---9------9---9---9------9----------|
G|--------9-------9----------9-------9--------9------9---9---9---------------|
D|--11-----------------11-----------------9----------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 2] Guitar 3
used to be  me talking to myself in public and dodging glances on the train
e|------0---0-----------------------------0------------0----------------0----|
B|------3---0---2-----------2-------------3------------0------------------0--|
G|------2---1---2-----------2-------------2------------1--------------2-----2|
D|------0---2---2-----------4-------------0------------2--------------2------|
A|----------2---0-----------4--------------------------2--------------x------|
E|----------0------------------------------------------0--------------2------|

Guitar 2 fill (play with effects - delay, chorus/reverb)              
                                                             ..on the train
e|-------------------------------------------------------------14\----9~-----|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 3
     I know I know they've all been talking 'bout me
e|--0----0-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--2----0------2--------------------2---------------------------------------|
G|--3----1------2--------------------2---------------------------------------|
D|--0----2------2--------------------4---------------------------------------|
A|-------2------0--------------------4---------------------------------------|
E|-------0-------------------------------------------------------------------|

     I can hear them whisper and it makes me think there must be something...
e|---0-0-------------------------------------0-------------------------------|
B|---3---3--------------------------------0----------------------------------|
G|---2-----2---------------------------1-------------------------------------|
D|---0------------------------------2----------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2 fill (play with effects - delay, chorus/reverb)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------10~------------12~---------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Refrain 2 Guitar 2
   wrong with me..... hours thinking      somehow I've lost my mind
e|------12-----------------------------12---------9--------------------------|
B|---------12\10~-------------------------12\10~-------12---10/12~-----------|
G|--/13-------11~------------------/13-------11~---------------13~-----------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus 2 Guitars 1 & 3 - strum below part
e|---------2-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--2------3------2--------0-------------------------------------------------|
G|--2------2------2--------1-------------------------------------------------|
D|--2------0------4--------2-------------------------------------------------|
A|--0-------------4--------2-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------0-------------------------------------------------|

Guitar 2
    A                              D
e|---------12----------------12-----------12----------------12---------------|
B|----10------10---10---10------10---10------10---10---10------10------------|
G|-------9-------9----9----9------------9-------9----9----9------------------|
D|---------------------------------0-----------------------------------------|
A|--0------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

    F#m                                   E
e|----------12-----------------12---------------12-------------12------------|
B|-----10------10---10----10------10---10---9------9---9---9------9----------|
G|--------9-------9----------9-------9--------9------9---9---9---------------|
D|--11-----------------11-----------------9----------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Bridge/Guitar Solo] Guitar 1
used to be               I've been talking in my sleep
e|----------7\5~---------------------------------------7\5~------5-----------|
B|------5/7-7\5~--5----7~--------------------------5/7-7\5~--5/7-5-7~--------|
G|------4/6-------4----6~--------------------------4/6-------4/6---6~--------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

...they'll come to get me                         They'll be taking me
e|---------------------7\5--7\5---17-16-----5--------------------------------|
B|-----------------5/7-7\5--7\5---17-17-5/7-5-7~-----------------------------|
G|-----------------4/6------------------4/6---6~-----------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

   ..away
e|-------------------------------------14\12----------17-16------------------|
B|---9-9-9-9-9------12----12/14--14/17-------14p12~---------17~--------------|
G|---9-9-9-9-9-9/11----11----------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Repeat Chorus Guitars 1 & 3 - strum below part
e|---------2-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--2------3------2--------0-------------------------------------------------|
G|--2------2------2--------1-------------------------------------------------|
D|--2------0------4--------2-------------------------------------------------|
A|--0-------------4--------2-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------0-------------------------------------------------|

Guitar 2
    A                              D
e|---------12----------------12-----------12----------------12---------------|
B|----10------10---10---10------10---10------10---10---10------10------------|
G|-------9-------9----9----9------------9-------9----9----9------------------|
D|---------------------------------0-----------------------------------------|
A|--0------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

    F#m                                   E
e|----------12-----------------12---------------12-------------12------------|
B|-----10------10---10----10------10---10---9------9---9---9------9----------|
G|--------9-------9----------9-------9--------9------9---9---9---------------|
D|--11-----------------11-----------------9----------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Outro] There are variations to this riff which I won't tab anymore as they are improvisations
Guitar 1
    A                         D            F#m                       E
e|------5-7p5----------5-7p5--5----------------5-7p5----------5-7p5--4-------|
B|--5/7-5-7p5-7\5--5/7-5-7p5--5------------5/7-5-7p5-7\5--5/7-5-7p5--5-------|
G|--4/6-------6\4--4/6--------7------------4/6-------6\4--4/6--------4-------|
D|----------------------------0----------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

    A                         D                                   
e|------5-7p5----------5-7p5--5--7p5---------5-7p5---------------------------|
B|--5/7-5-7p5-7\5--5/7-5-7p5--5--7p5-7\5-5/7-5-7p5---------------------------|
G|--4/6-------6\4--4/6--------7------6\4-4/6---------------------------------|
D|----------------------------0----------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

    F#m                       E                                   
e|------5-7p5----------5-7p5--4----------------------------------------------|
B|--5/7-5-7p5-7\5--5/7-5-7p5--5--5------5/7-(7)-7/9~-------------------------|
G|--4/6-------6\4--4/6--------4----4--4--------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2 - Strum below part
    A      D      F#m      E
e|--12-----12-----12-------12------------------------------------------------|
B|--10-----10-----10-------9-------------------------------------------------|
G|--9------9------9--------9-------------------------------------------------|
D|--x------0------11-------9-------------------------------------------------|
A|--0------x------x--------x-------------------------------------------------|
E|--x------x------x--------x-------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 3 - strum below part
e|---------2-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--2------3------2--------0-------------------------------------------------|
G|--2------2------2--------1-------------------------------------------------|
D|--2------0------4--------2-------------------------------------------------|
A|--0-------------4--------2-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------0-------------------------------------------------|
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