Switchfoot – Meant To Live (Guitar Tab)

Drop D (D-A-D-G-B-E)
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Artist: Switchfoot Song: Meant To Live Tabbed by: ultimatecrow [Intro]
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------4b--4r---------4b--4r---------4b--4r--5--5-5-5-7-7-------|
A|-2-2-2----------0-0-0-------------------------5--5-5-5-7-7-------|
D|-------------------------------2-2-2----------5--5-5-5-7-7-------|
   |________________________________________________________|
When playing the intro again after the second chorus don't play this

E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-4-4-4--4b--4r--2-2-2--4b--4r---------4b--4r--0-2-0-0-0-2-2-2----|
A|-2-2-2----------0-0-0----------2-2-2----------0-2-0-0-0-2-0-0----|
D|-------------------------------2-2-2----------0-2-0-0-0-2--------|

E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-4-4-4--4b--4r--2-2-2--4b--4r---------4b--4r--4-4-4-4-4-4-5------|
A|-2-2-2----------0-0-0----------2-2-2----------4-4-4-4-4-4-5------|
D|-------------------------------2-2-2----------4-4-4-4-4-4-5------|
                                                            Hold

Guitar 2:
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|0-4h5p4-2-0-4-0--------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------4-0-2b-2r----------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 1]
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-4-0--0-2-0--0-4-0--0-4-5-4--4-0--0-2-0--0-4-0--0-4-5-7--5-------|
A|-4-0--0-2-0--0-4-0--0-4-5-4--4-0--0-2-0--0-4-0--0-4-5-7--5-------|
D|-4-0--0-2-0--0-4-0--0-4-5-4--4-0--0-2-0--0-4-0--0-4-5-7--5-------|
                                                           Hold

E|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------|
D|-4-0--0-2-0--0-4-0--0-4-5-4--4-0--0-2-0--0-4-0--0-4-5-7--|
A|-4-0--0-2-0--0-4-0--0-4-5-4--4-0--0-2-0--0-4-0--0-4-5-7--|
D|-4-0--0-2-0--0-4-0--0-4-5-4--4-0--0-2-0--0-4-0--0-4-5-7--|
[Chorus] (x2)
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------0--------|
D|-5-5-5-x-x-x-x-x-7-7-7-x-x-x-x-x-9-9-9-x-x-x-x-0-2-2-2--4b--4r---|
A|-5-5-5-x-x-x-x-x-7-7-7-x-x-x-x-x-9-9-9-x-x-x-x-0-2-2-2-----------|
D|-5-5-5-x-x-x-x-x-7-7-7-x-x-x-x-x-9-9-9-x-x-x-x-0-2-2-2-----------|

E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------0----------------------------------------|
D|-5-5-x-x-x-x-x-0-2-2-2--4b--4r--5-5-x-x-x-x-x-0-2-2-2------------|
A|-5-5-x-x-x-x-x-0-2-2-2----------5-5-x-x-x-x-x-0-2-2-2------------|
D|-5-5-x-x-x-x-x-0-2-2-2----------5-5-x-x-x-x-x-0-2-2-2------------|
   |____________________________|
      2nd time don't play this

 Guitar 2:
         harm-|         harm-|      harm-|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------0---------|
D|-5-5----------7--7--------7-9--9---9-9-9--0-2-2-2--4b--4r----|
A|-5-5----5-5-5-7--7----7-7---9--9----------0-2-2-2------------|
D|-5-5----------7--7----------9--9----------0-2-2-2------------|

E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------0--------------------------------------|
D|-5-5-5-x-x-x-x-x-0-2-2-2--4b--4r--5-5-5-x-x-x-x-x-0-2-2-2--------|
A|-5-5-5-x-x-x-x-x-0-2-2-2----------5-5-5-x-x-x-x-x-0-2-2-2--------|
D|-5-5-5-x-x-x-x-x-0-2-2-2----------5-5-5-x-x-x-x-x-0-2-2-2--------|
   |____________________________|
      2nd time don't play this
[Post-chorus 1]
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-4-0--0-2-0--0-4-0--0-4-5-4--4-0--0-2-0--0-4-0--0-4-5-7--5-------|
A|-4-0--0-2-0--0-4-0--0-4-5-4--4-0--0-2-0--0-4-0--0-4-5-7--5-------|
D|-4-0--0-2-0--0-4-0--0-4-5-4--4-0--0-2-0--0-4-0--0-4-5-7--5-------|
                                                           Hold
[Verse 2]
E|--------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------|
D|-4-0-2-0-4-0-4-5-4--4-0-2-0-4-0-4-5-7--5----| (x2)
A|-4-0-2-0-4-0-4-5-4--4-0-2-0-4-0-4-5-7--5----|
D|-4-0-2-0-4-0-4-5-4--4-0-2-0-4-0-4-5-7--5----|
                                         Hold
[Chorus 2] (x2)
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------0--------|
D|-5-5-5-x-x-x-x-x-7-7-7-x-x-x-x-x-9-9-9-x-x-x-x-0-2-2-2--4b--4r---|
A|-5-5-5-x-x-x-x-x-7-7-7-x-x-x-x-x-9-9-9-x-x-x-x-0-2-2-2-----------|
D|-5-5-5-x-x-x-x-x-7-7-7-x-x-x-x-x-9-9-9-x-x-x-x-0-2-2-2-----------|

E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------0--------------------------------------|
D|-5-5-5-x-x-x-x-x-0-2-2-2--4b--4r--5-5-5-x-x-x-x-x-0-2-2-2--------|
A|-5-5-5-x-x-x-x-x-0-2-2-2----------5-5-5-x-x-x-x-x-0-2-2-2--------|
D|-5-5-5-x-x-x-x-x-0-2-2-2----------5-5-5-x-x-x-x-x-0-2-2-2--------|
   |____________________________|
      2nd time don't play this

Guitar 2:
         harm-|         harm-|      harm-|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------0---------|
D|-5-5----------7--7--------7-9--9---9-9-9--0-2-2-2--4b--4r----|
A|-5-5----5-5-5-7--7----7-7---9--9----------0-2-2-2------------|
D|-5-5----------7--7----------9--9----------0-2-2-2------------|

E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------0--------------------------------------|
D|-5-5-5-x-x-x-x-x-0-2-2-2--4b--4r--5-5-5-x-x-x-x-x-0-2-2-2--------|
A|-5-5-5-x-x-x-x-x-0-2-2-2----------5-5-5-x-x-x-x-x-0-2-2-2--------|
D|-5-5-5-x-x-x-x-x-0-2-2-2----------5-5-5-x-x-x-x-x-0-2-2-2--------|
   |____________________________|
      2nd time don't play this
[Post-chorus 2]
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-4-4-4--4b--4r--2-2-2--4b--4r---------4b--4r--0-2-0-0-0-2-2-2----|
A|-2-2-2----------0-0-0----------2-2-2----------0-2-0-0-0-2-0-0----|
D|-------------------------------2-2-2----------0-2-0-0-0-2--------|

E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-4-4-4--4b--4r--2-2-2--4b--4r---------4b--4r--4-4-4-4-4-4-5------|
A|-2-2-2----------0-0-0----------2-2-2----------4-4-4-4-4-4-5------|
D|-------------------------------2-2-2----------4-4-4-4-4-4-5------|
                                                            Hold

Guitar 2:
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-4h5-4-2-0-4-0---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------4-0-2b-2r-----------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

[Bridge]
(Strum these chords) (Listen to the song for strumming pattern)
E|-x----x----0----x--|
B|-3----3----3----1--|
G|-2----0----0----0--|
D|-0----0----2----2--|
A|-0----x----2----3--|
D|-0----5----2----x--|

[Outro]
                                 slide slow
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7\--/11-11-11-11-11-11--------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------| (x3)
A|-------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5\--/9--9--9--9--9--9---------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|________________Second guitar plays this part________________|

(First guitar strums this)
e|-x-|
B|-3-|
G|-2-|
D|-0-|
A|-0-|
D|-0-|

E|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|-4-4-4--4b--4r--2-2-2--4b--4r---2---|
A|-2-2-2----------0-0-0-----------2---|
D|--------------------------------2---|
Intro x1 Verse x1 Chorus x2 2nd Verse x1 Chorus x2 Intro x1 Bridge x1 Outro x1 ************************************ | x Dead note | b Bend | r Release | / Slide up | \ Slide down ************************************