#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# # Date: Sun, 26 Oct 1997 11:30:25 -0800 From: IMDaBomb To: guitar@olga.net Subject: TAB: Scattered (Green Day) Here's 'Scattered' off of Green Day's new CD: Nimrod. (I know in a while it wont be new any more, but right now its october of '97) For those of you who know tabs but not the chords, here they are: E: B: A: G#: F#: C#: E(7/9): e|--0--|--7--|--5--|--4--|--2--|--4--|--7--| B|--0--|--7--|--5--|--4--|--2--|--6--|--9--| G|--1--|--8--|--6--|--5--|--3--|--6--|--9--| D|--2--|--9--|--7--|--6--|--4--|--6--|--9--| A|--2--|--9--|--7--|--6--|--4--|--4--|--7--| E|--0--|--7--|--5--|--4--|--2--|--4--|--7--| ( / means to play the chord ) Intro: (a long E chord played in reverse then) B A G# E / / / / / / / / / (repeat 4 times) Verse: E G# Well, I've got some scattered pictures lying on my bedroom floor. A B Reminds me of the time we shared. B Makes me wish that you were here. Well, E G# Now it seems I've forgotten my purpose in this life. A All the songs have been erased. B Guess I've learned from my mistakes. Chorus: C# e(7/9) B A Open the past and present. Now and we are there. F# A e(7/9) Story to tell and I am listening C# e(7/9) B A Open the past and present. And the future too. F# A e(9/7) It's all I've got and I'm givin it to you. Verse 2: E G# Loose ends tied in knots. Leaving a lump down in my throat. A B Gagging on a souvenir. B Lodged to fill another year. E G# Drag it on and on until my skin is ripped to shreads. A Leaving myself open wide B Living out a sacrifice. {repeat chorus} Bridge: B A G# E / / / / / / / / / B A G# E / / / / / / / / / B A G# E If you got no one B A G# E and I've got no place to go, B A G# E would it be alright? B A B Could it be alright? Verse 3: (Let the E chord ring with a lot of sustain) E Well, I've got gome scattered pictures lying on my bedroom floor. Reminds me of the times we shared. B Makes me wish that you were here. Well, E G# Now it seems I've forgotten my purpose in this life. A All the songs have been erased. B Guess I've learned from my mistakes. Final Chorus: C# e(7/9) B A Open the past and present. Now and we are there. F# A e(7/9) Story to tell and I am listening C# e(7/9) B A Open the past and present. And the future too. F# A E B C# It's all I've got and I'm givin it to you. F# A E/e(7/9) It's all I've got and I'm givin it to you. IMDaBomb xjc@ix.netcom.com