Skillet – Unpopular (Guitar Tab)

Drop D (D-A-D-G-B-E)
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Neat new song from Skillet. While the guitar itself isn't complicated, the guitar tone is really cool. If you need help getting it, I would recommend using a heavy fuzz pedal. [Intro]
E|-----------|-----------|--------------------|
B|-----------|-----------|--------------------|
G|-----------|-----------|--------------------|
D|-0--0--0-0-|-x3--3-3-3-|-3/5-5-5-5-5-x5-5-5-|
A|-0--0--0-0-|-x3--3-3-3-|-3/5-5-------x5-5-5-|
D|-0--0--0-0-|-x3--3-3-3-|-3/5-5-------x5-5-5-| x2
[Verse 1] Am I the only one who ain't come undone...
E|-----------|-----------|--------------------|
B|-----------|-----------|--------------------|
G|-----------|-----------|--------------------|
D|-0--0--0-0-|-x3--3-3-3-|-3/5-5-5-5-5-x5-5-5-|
A|-0--0--0-0-|-x3--3-3-3-|-3/5-5-------x5-5-5-|
D|-0--0--0-0-|-x3--3-3-3-|-3/5-5-------x5-5-5-| x4
[Pre-Chorus] Rest for a bar. [Chorus] Unpopular, unpopular...
E|----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|----------x5-5-5-5--0-4-4-4-4-----------|
D|-0-0-0-0--x5-5-5-5--0-5-5-5-5--x5-5-5-5-|
A|-0-0-0-0--x3-3-3-3--0-2-2-2-2--x5-5-5-5-|
D|-0-0-0-0-----------------------x5-5-5-5-|

E|----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|----------x5-5-5-5--0-4-4-4-4-----------|
D|-0-0-0-0--x5-5-5-5--0-5-5-5-5--x5-5-5-5-|
A|-0-0-0-0--x3-3-3-3--0-2-2-2-2--x5-5-5-5-|
D|-0-0-0-0-----------------------x5-5-5-5-|
If freedom is disease...
E|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|-------------------5-5-5-5----------|
D|-0-0-0-0--3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-|
A|-0-0-0-0--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5-|
D|-0-0-0-0--3-3-3-3-----------5-5-5-5-|
Popular, for what it's worth...
E|----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|----------x5-5-5-5--0-4-4-4-4-----------|
D|-0-0-0-0--x5-5-5-5--0-5-5-5-5--x5-5-5-5-|
A|-0-0-0-0--x3-3-3-3--0-2-2-2-2--x5-5-5-5-|
D|-0-0-0-0-----------------------x5-5-5-5-|
[Break] Play this once then go into the second verse.
E|-----------|-----------|--------------------|
B|-----------|-----------|--------------------|
G|-----------|-----------|--------------------|
D|-0--0--0-0-|-x3--3-3-3-|-3/5-5-5-5-5-x5-5-5-|
A|-0--0--0-0-|-x3--3-3-3-|-3/5-5-------x5-5-5-|
D|-0--0--0-0-|-x3--3-3-3-|-3/5-5-------x5-5-5-| 
[Verse 2] I won't apologize...
E|-----------|-----------|--------------------|
B|-----------|-----------|--------------------|
G|-----------|-----------|--------------------|
D|-0--0--0-0-|-x3--3-3-3-|-3/5-5-5-5-5-x5-5-5-|
A|-0--0--0-0-|-x3--3-3-3-|-3/5-5-------x5-5-5-|
D|-0--0--0-0-|-x3--3-3-3-|-3/5-5-------x5-5-5-| 

E|-----------|-----------|--------------------|
B|-----------|-----------|--------------------|
G|-----------|-----------|--------------------|
D|-0--0--0-0-|-x3--3-3-3-|-3/5-5--------------|
A|-0--0--0-0-|-x3--3-3-3-|-3/5-5--------------|
D|-0--0--0-0-|-x3--3-3-3-|-3/5-5--------------| 

E|-----------|-----------|--------------------|
B|-----------|-----------|--------------------|
G|-----------|-----------|--------------------|
D|-0--0--0-0-|-x3--3-3-3-|-3/5-5-5-5-5-x5-5-5-|
A|-0--0--0-0-|-x3--3-3-3-|-3/5-5-------x5-5-5-|
D|-0--0--0-0-|-x3--3-3-3-|-3/5-5-------x5-5-5-| x2
[Pre-Chorus] Rest for one bar. [Chorus] Unpopular, unpopular...
E|----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|----------x5-5-5-5--0-4-4-4-4-----------|
D|-0-0-0-0--x5-5-5-5--0-5-5-5-5--x5-5-5-5-|
A|-0-0-0-0--x3-3-3-3--0-2-2-2-2--x5-5-5-5-|
D|-0-0-0-0-----------------------x5-5-5-5-|

E|----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|----------x5-5-5-5--0-4-4-4-4-----------|
D|-0-0-0-0--x5-5-5-5--0-5-5-5-5--x5-5-5-5-|
A|-0-0-0-0--x3-3-3-3--0-2-2-2-2--x5-5-5-5-|
D|-0-0-0-0-----------------------x5-5-5-5-|
If freedom is disease...
E|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|-------------------5-5-5-5----------|
D|-0-0-0-0--3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-|
A|-0-0-0-0--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5-|
D|-0-0-0-0--3-3-3-3-----------5-5-5-5-|
Popular, for what it's worth...
E|----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|----------x5-5-5-5--0-4-4-4-4-----------|
D|-0-0-0-0--x5-5-5-5--0-5-5-5-5--x5-5-5-5-|
A|-0-0-0-0--x3-3-3-3--0-2-2-2-2--x5-5-5-5-|
D|-0-0-0-0-----------------------x5-5-5-5-|
[Bridge] For the first part of the bridge, play the main riff for the chorus twice.
E|----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|----------x5-5-5-5--0-4-4-4-4-----------|
D|-0-0-0-0--x5-5-5-5--0-5-5-5-5--x5-5-5-5-|
A|-0-0-0-0--x3-3-3-3--0-2-2-2-2--x5-5-5-5-|
D|-0-0-0-0-----------------------x5-5-5-5-|

E|----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|----------x5-5-5-5--0-4-4-4-4-----------|
D|-0-0-0-0--x5-5-5-5--0-5-5-5-5--x5-5-5-5-|
A|-0-0-0-0--x3-3-3-3--0-2-2-2-2--x5-5-5-5-|
D|-0-0-0-0-----------------------x5-5-5-5-|
Here's the lead guitar for the first part of the bridge.
E|-------------|------------|--------------|-------------|
B|-3~-3~-3~-3~-|-5~-5~-5~-5~-|-6~-6~-6~-6~-|-8~-8~-8~-8~-|
G|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
D|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
A|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
D|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|

E|-10--10--10--10--|-12--12--12--12--|-13--13--13--13--|-15--15--15--15--|-----|
B|-13b-13b-13b-13b-|-15b-15b-15b-15b-|-16b-16b-16b-16b-|-18b-18b-18b-18b-|-20b-|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----|
Hold this out for three bars, and then on the last bar slide from 7 down to the bottom of the neck.
E|---------|     |----|
B|---------|     |----|
G|---------|     |----|
D|-7-7-7-7-|     |-7/-|
A|-7-7-7-7-|     |-7/-|
D|-7-7-7-7-| x3  |-7/-|
[Final Chorus] Unpopular, unpopular...
E|----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|----------x5-5-5-5--0-4-4-4-4-----------|
D|-0-0-0-0--x5-5-5-5--0-5-5-5-5--x5-5-5-5-|
A|-0-0-0-0--x3-3-3-3--0-2-2-2-2--x5-5-5-5-|
D|-0-0-0-0-----------------------x5-5-5-5-|

E|----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|----------x5-5-5-5--0-4-4---------------|
D|-0-0-0-0--x5-5-5-5--0-5-5------x5-5-----|
A|-0-0-0-0--x3-3-3-3--0-2-2------x5-5-----|
D|-0-0-0-0-----------------------x5-5-----|
If freedom is disease...
E|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|-------------------5-5-5-5----------|
D|-0-0-0-0--3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-|
A|-0-0-0-0--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5-|
D|-0-0-0-0--3-3-3-3-----------5-5-5-5-|
Popular, for what it's worth...
E|----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|----------x5-5-5-5--0-4-4-4-4-----------|
D|-0-0-0-0--x5-5-5-5--0-5-5-5-5--x5-5-5-5-|
A|-0-0-0-0--x3-3-3-3--0-2-2-2-2--x5-5-5-5-|
D|-0-0-0-0-----------------------x5-5-5-5-|
[Outro] Same as the first part of the bridge.
E|----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|----------x5-5-5-5--0-4-4-4-4-----------|
D|-0-0-0-0--x5-5-5-5--0-5-5-5-5--x5-5-5-5-|
A|-0-0-0-0--x3-3-3-3--0-2-2-2-2--x5-5-5-5-|
D|-0-0-0-0-----------------------x5-5-5-5-|

E|----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|----------x5-5-5-5--0-4-4-4-4-----------|
D|-0-0-0-0--x5-5-5-5--0-5-5-5-5--x5-5-5-5-|
A|-0-0-0-0--x3-3-3-3--0-2-2-2-2--x5-5-5-5-|
D|-0-0-0-0-----------------------x5-5-5-5-|
Lead guitar, same as the bridge.
E|-------------|------------|--------------|-------------|
B|-3~-3~-3~-3~-|-5~-5~-5~-5~-|-6~-6~-6~-6~-|-8~-8~-8~-8~-|
G|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
D|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
A|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
D|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|

E|-10--10--10--10--|-12--12--12--12--|-13--13--13--13--|-15--15--15--15--|-----|
B|-13b-13b-13b-13b-|-15b-15b-15b-15b-|-16b-16b-16b-16b-|-18b-18b-18b-18b-|-20b-|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----|
************************************ | x Dead note | g Grace note | (n) Ghost note | h Hammer-on | p Pull-off | r Release | > Accented note | t Tapping | b Bend | br Bend release | pb Pre-bend | pbr Pre-bend release | / Slide up | \ Slide down | ~ Vibrato | s Slap | P Pop | PM Palm mute | TR Trill | N Tremolo ************************************