Switchfoot – This Is Your Life (Guitar Tab)

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This Is Your Life (acoustic) This is the acoustic version of this song that Jon plays sometimes.

Chords:
    E5    B     A   C#m7    B*    A*
e|--0--|--0--|--0--|--0--|--0--|--0--|
B|--0--|--0--|--0--|--0--|--0--|--0--|
G|--9--|--8--|--6--|--6--|--11-|--9--|
D|--9--|--9--|--7--|--6--|--9--|--7--|
A|--7--|--9--|--7--|--4--|-----|-----|
E|--0--|--7--|--5--|--x--|-----|-----|

Intro:
E|-----0------0------0------0------0------0------0------0--|
B|-----9------9------9------9------9------9------9------0--|
G|--------11------------11------------11------------11-----|
D|-11------------11------------11------------11------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|

-----0----0-----0-----0-----0----0-----0----0------|
-----0----0-----0-----0-----0----0-----0----0------|
-------------9----------------------9--------------|
-------11---------------------11---------11--------|
--0----------------0-----0-------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------|

Verse: play riff one x2

(Beginning of Riff one)
E|-----0------0--------|
B|-----9------9--------|
G|--------11-----------|
D|-11------------------| x3
A|---------------------|
E|---------------------|

----0------0-----0----0-----0----0-----0----0-----0----0-----|
----9------0-----0----0-----0----0-----0----0-----0----0-----|
-------11----------------9---------------11----9-------------|
11-----------------11---------11--------------------11-------|
--------------0---------------------0------------------------| (end of
-------------------------------------------------------------| Riff 1)

Then

(Riff 2)
E|----0------0-----0------0-----0-----0-----0-----0---|
B|----0------0-----0------0-----0-----0-----0-----0---|
G|-------11-----------11-----------9------------------|
D|-9------------9------------7-----------7-----9------|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|  x2

then play riff one x2 Pre-chorus: Riff 2 Chorus 1: E5 B A This is your life, are you who you want to be B E5 B A This is your life, are you who you want to be E5 B A This is your life, is it everything you dreamed that it would be E5 B (start playing riff 1) When the world was younger and you had everything to lose Play riff one x2 Verse two: play riff one x2 Chorus 2: E5 B A This is your life, are you who you want to be E5 B A This is your life, are you who you want to be E5 B A This is your life, is it everything you dreamed that it would be E5 B C#m7 When the world was younger and you had everything to lose Bridge: C#m7 A Every thing to lose, yeah C#m7 A Everything to lose Pre-chorus 2: B* A* Don't Close your eyes x4 Chorus: E5 B A This is your life, are you who you want to be E5 B A This is your life, are you who you want to be, yeah E5 B A This is your life, are you who you want to be E5 B A B This is your life, are you who you want to be, C'mon, C'mon E5 B A is it everything you dreamed that it would be E5 B A When the world was younger and you had everything to lose, you had B everything to lose End on E