Melanie Martinez – Recess (Guitar Intro Tab)

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[Intro-2x before first verse]
e|---------2-----------------2----------------------4------------------4-------2-------|
b|----4-4-----4-4-------4-4------------4-------5-5-------5-5------5-5------------------|
g|-4---------------4----------------------6-------------------6------------------------|  2x
d|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
a|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

[Verse 1]~(Play throughout Verse 1/Pre-chorus 1, and Verse 2/ Pre-chorus 2)
e|--------2------------------2--------------------4------------------4-------2--------|
b|----4-4-----4-4-------4-4----------4-------5-5-------5-5------5-5-------------------|
g|-4--------------4----------------------6-------------------6------------------------|  (Loop)
d|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
a|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
I was too you-ng to see the truth
In--my--grandma's lap, I'm drow-nin' in her perfume Too- naive to even care- 'Bout the words she whi-spered while she brushed out my hair
[Pre-Chorus 1]
e|--------2--------------------2--------------------4----------------4-------2------|
b|----4-4-----4-4-------4-4----------4-------5-5-------5-5------5-5-----------------|
g|-4--------------4----------------------6-------------------6----------------------|  (Loop)
d|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
a|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
People gonna say- If you need a break, someone'll take your place People gonna try- To tell you that you're fine--with dollars in their eyes (Just remember--) [Chorus]- Play throughout {Strumming Pattern:DUDDUDDUDDU}
B  Barred        C#m  Barred
e|-|------|      |-|-------|
b|-|--4---|      |-|--5----|
g|-|--4---|      |-|--6----|
d|-|--4---|      |-|--6----|
a|-2------|      |-4-------|
E|--------|      |---------|
B C#m B Don't let them fuck you, honey, no, oh B C#m Don't let them try-- (Oooh) B C#m Don't let them hurt you, baby B C#m Just say, "Re-cess, I'm tir-ed" [Verse 2]
e|--------2--------------------2--------------------4----------------4-------2------|
b|----4-4-----4-4-------4-4----------4-------5-5-------5-5------5-5-----------------|
g|-4--------------4----------------------6-------------------6----------------------|  (Loop)
d|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
a|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Sittin' in my room, looking at all I've done Every-thing I wanted has come to fruition I should be happy- but I can't get out my bed Stressin' 'bout the voices screamin' inside my- head
[Pre-Chorus 2]
e|--------2--------------------2--------------------4----------------4-------2------|
b|----4-4-----4-4-------4-4----------4-------5-5-------5-5------5-5-----------------|
g|-4--------------4----------------------6-------------------6----------------------|  (Loop)
d|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
a|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
People gonna say- If you need a break, someone'll take your place People gonna try- To tell you that you're fine--with dollars in their eyes (Just remember--) [Chorus]- Play throughout {Strumming Pattern:DUDDUDDUDDU}
B  Barred        C#m  Barred
e|-|------|      |-|-------|
b|-|--4---|      |-|--5----|
g|-|--4---|      |-|--6----|
d|-|--4---|      |-|--6----|
a|-2------|      |-4-------|
E|--------|      |---------|
B C#m B Don't let them fuck you, honey, no, oh B C#m Don't let them try-- (Oooh) B C#m Don't let them hurt you, baby B C#m Just say "recess, I'm tired" [Bridge]{Strumming Pattern:DUDDUDDUDDU}
G#m Barred     E               F# Barred
e|-|------|     |--------|        |-|-----|
b|-|------|     |--------|        |-|-----|
g|-|------|     |--1-----|        |-|---3-|
d|-|---6--|     |--2-----|        |-|---4-|
a|-|---6--|     |--2-----|        |-|---4-|
E|-4------|     |--------|        |-2-----|
G#m Where is my time? G#m Gone in my mind E Gone, I can't find E Eu-phoria G#m When I get upset G#m I think in my head F# "I do as she says--" [Pre-Chorus 3]- Play for Pre-Chorus and next Chorus {Strumming Pattern:DUDDUDDUDDU}
B  Barred        C#m  Barred
e|-|------|      |-|-------|
b|-|--4---|      |-|--5----|
g|-|--4---|      |-|--6----|
d|-|--4---|      |-|--6----|
a|-2------|      |-4-------|
E|--------|      |---------|
B People gonna say C#m If you need a break, someone'll take your place B People gonna try C#m To tell you that you're fine with dollars in their eyes (Just remember) [Chorus]- Play throughout {Strumming Pattern:DUDDUDDUDDU}
B  Barred        C#m  Barred
e|-|------|      |-|-------|
b|-|--4---|      |-|--5----|
g|-|--4---|      |-|--6----|
d|-|--4---|      |-|--6----|
a|-2------|      |-4-------|
E|--------|      |---------|
B C#m B Don't let them fuck you, honey, no, oh B C#m Don't let them try-- (Oooh) B C#m Don't let them hurt you, baby B C#m Just say "recess," I'm tired ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ x//mute | // barred --------------------------- I worked on this for a long time, I hope you like it! Open for advice. :) Good luck, K-12 fans!