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Collective Soul
Hints, Allegations, and Things Left Unsaid
Goodnight, Good Guy
TAB by Khanh Tran
E-Mail: [email protected]
http://www.computer.net/~pilgrim/index.html
[riff 1] (x2)
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[Verse 1]
ESomebody told me about a F#worn out distraction
AThat I hEad let slip away
EThen it cF#omes back and rides my shoulders
AAnd burEdens me every new day
[Bridge 1]
AWell I'F#ll just sit here like a slow burn out
AAnd try to figuBre out how to do without you
[Chorus](with distortion)
E5Who's gB5oing to C#5straighteB5n me A5up when I'm leaning
E5Who's going to B5sootC#5he my heart when B5it's buA5rning
E5Who's going to B5be the C#5one to A5tell me everything's B5alright
BWell, Goodnight, Good Guy
[Play riff 1] (x2)
[Verse 2]
EI'll break the bread of a F#new day and wonder
AIf Faith will carry me Ealong
[Guitar Fill 1]
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EBut days are longer as my F#heart gets weaker and
AI can only Estay so strong
[Bridge 2]
AWell I'F#ll just sit here like a wounded soul
AWho's Bfinding it difficult to just let go
[play chorus]
[Bridge 3] (with distortion)
A5I'm gonna let you sleep
Ab5I'll let you B5fade off in the night
A5I pray the Lord to keep
Ab5I pray the B5Lord to hold you tight
B5Well, goodnight.
[solo]
chords over the solo are from the Chorus.  Then the chorus is played twice.
with guitar riff 1

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Goodnight Good Guy

by Collective Soul

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C#5

Ab5

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Collective Soul

Hints, Allegations, and Things Left Unsaid

Goodnight, Good Guy

TAB by Khanh Tran

E-Mail: [email protected]

http://www.computer.net/~pilgrim/index.html

[riff 1] (x2)

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------/7~-------/7~------/7~----------7h9-9p7-----------|

----------------------------------7h9-----------9p7-----|

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[Verse 1]

E F#

Somebody told me about a worn out distraction

A E

That I had let slip away

E F#

Then it comes back and rides my shoulders

A E

And burdens me every new day

[Bridge 1]

A F#

Well I'll just sit here like a slow burn out

A B

And try to figure out how to do without you

[Chorus](with distortion)

E5 B5 C#5 B5 A5

Who's going to straighten me up when I'm leaning

E5 B5 C#5 B5 A5

Who's going to soothe my heart when it's burning

E5 B5 C#5 A5 B5

Who's going to be the one to tell me everything's alright

Well, Goodnight, Good Guy

[Play riff 1] (x2)

[Verse 2]

E F#

I'll break the bread of a new day and wonder

A E

If Faith will carry me along

[Guitar Fill 1]

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E F#

But days are longer as my heart gets weaker and

A E

I can only stay so strong

[Bridge 2]

A F#

Well I'll just sit here like a wounded soul

A B

Who's finding it difficult to just let go

[play chorus]

[Bridge 3] (with distortion)

I'm gonna let you sleep

Ab5 B5

I'll let you fade off in the night

I pray the Lord to keep

Ab5 B5

I pray the Lord to hold you tight

Well, goodnight.

[solo]

chords over the solo are from the Chorus. Then the chorus is played twice.

with guitar riff 1

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