Mayday Parade – It Is What It Is (Guitar Solo Tab)

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This is my first tab so feel free to leave a comment for improvement. The chords are easier to play with a capo on first threat which also works for the intro and solo.

[Intro]
    G#5 
    PM------------------|
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------/9--9--8\6\4--6---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------3/5-~3--1--3/5br--3--5-3\1-----|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--6-6-6-6---6--6-6-6-6------------------------------------------------------|
E|--4-4-4-4---4--4-4-4-4---4--------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|--/9--9--8\6----11------11------11----/12b~-pb13~--|
G|--------------8----8--8----8--8----8--/11b~-pb12~--|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|

[Verse 1] C#add9 Fm7 Yesterday I flew across the world G# D#/G And started a revolution C#add9 Fm7 But truth be told I’m trying to find myself G# D#/G In a lovesick evolution [Pre-Chorus] C#add9 G# D#/G Oh somebody tell me I’m fine Fm7 D#/G And that I’m gonna be alright C#add9 G# D#/G Oh cause nobody’s looking to die Fm7 D#/G When they’re happy inside [Chorus] C#add9 G# But it is what it is D#/G Fm7 D#/G And it hurts, make it fast C#add9 G# Well it is what it is D#/G Fm7 D#/G It gets worse and it lasts C#add9 G# D#/G I never had the chance to promise I’d never let go Fm7 D#/G But you let go C#add9 G# But it is what it is D#/G Fm7 D#/G And it hurts, make it fast [Verse 2] C#add9 Fm7 Today’s the day I’m coming home again G# D#/G But I’m further and further away now C#add9 Fm7 I won’t leave my bed cause a part of me is dead G# Fm7 D#/G C#add9 I forgot to face all your pictures down [Pre-Chorus] G# D#/G Oh somebody tell me I’m fine Fm7 D#/G And that I’m gonna be alright C#add9 G# D#/G Oh cause nobody’s looking to die Fm7 D#/G When they’re happy inside [Chorus] C#add9 G# But it is what it is D#/G Fm7 D#/G And it hurts, make it fast C#add9 G# Well it is what it is D#/G Fm7 D#/G It gets worse and it lasts C#add9 G# D#/G I never had the chance to promise I’d never let go Fm7 D#/G But you let go C#add9 G# But it is what it is D#/G Fm7 A# And it hurts, make it fast

[Pre-Solo]
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|-----/9--9--8\6\4--6-------------------------------|
G|----------------------3/5-~3--1--3/5br--3--5-3\1---|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|--4------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|--/9--9--8\6----11------11------11----/12b--13b----|
G|--------------8----8--8----8--8----8--/11b--12b----|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|

[Solo]
e|--14b-14b-14br-12----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------15--15b-12----------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------14b-14b~---------14brp12-14brp12--14b-pb14r-|
D|----------------------------------------12--14-----------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-----------------------17--19--20--20b~-17--19--20b-19--20--19--17--19--17-|
B|-------------/16--20~------------------------------------------------------|
G|--14/15--17----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|------20--17---------------------------------|
B|--20----------20--19--17------20b~-----------|
G|--------------------------19-----------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|

[Bridge] C#add9 G# D#/G Fm7 I'll never get the chance to promise I’d never let go C#add9 G# D#/G I’ll never get the chance cause you’ll forever be the reason why Fm7 D#/G I’m not happy inside [Chorus] C#add9 G# But it is what it is D#/G Fm7 D#/G And it hurts, make it fast C#add9 G# Well it is what it is D#/G Fm7 D#/G It gets worse and it lasts C#add9 G# D#/G I never had the chance to promise I’d never let go Fm7 D#/G But you let go C#add9 G# But it is what it is D#/G Fm7 D#/G And it hurts, make it fast C#add9 G# But it is what it is D#/G Fm7 D#/G And it hurts, make it fast C#add9 G# Well it is what it is D#/G Fm7 D#/G It gets worse and it lasts ************************************ | p Pull-off | b Bend | r Release | br Bend release | pb Pre-bend | / Slide up | \ Slide down | ~ Vibrato | PM Palm mute ************************************