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Greenday - Westbound Sign guitar tab

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From: "Daniel Kielman"

Subject: g/green_day/westbound_sign.crd

Date: Mon, 06 Apr 1998 09:01:27 PDT

Song title: Westbound Sign

>From the Album: Insomiac

>Band: Green Day

>Written By: Billie Joe

>Transcribed By: Daniel Kielman

>Subject File: Tab

>

>Okay, here is Westbound Sign from Insomiac. It's a pretty cool song to

>play once you got it down. Okay, let's go! Here's another one of my

>tabs:

>

>Intro:

>1--------------------------|-------------------------|

>2--------------------------|-------------------------|

>3------------------9-9-9-9-|-----------------9-9-9-9-|

>4--9-9-9-9-9-6-6-6-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9-9-6-6-6-9-9-9-9-|

>5--9-9-9-9-9-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-|-9-9-9-9-9-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-|

>6--7-7-7-7-7-4-4-4---------|-7-7-7-7-7-4-4-4---------|

>

>Verse:

>1-----------------------------------------------------------------|

>2-----------------------------------------------------------------|

>3---4---4---4---4-------------------------------------------------|

>4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---6---6---6---6---2---2---2---2-|

>5---2---2---2---2---4---4---4---4---6---6---6---6---2---2---2---2-|

>6-------------------2---2---2---2---4---4---4---4---0---0---0---0-|

>boxed up all of her favorite things, sold the rest ata rainy yard sale

>big plans and leaving friends and a Westbound sign

>weighed out her choices on a scale, prevaling nothing made sense

> just transportation and a blank decision she's taking

>

>Chorus:

>1---------------------------------------------------------------------

>2---------------------------------------------------------------------

>3------------------9-9-9-9-----------------9-9-9-9-9---------------9-9

>4--9-9-9-9-9-6-6-6-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-6-6-6-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-6-6-6-9-9

>5--9-9-9-9-9-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-6-6-6-7-7

>6--7-7-7-7-7-4-4-4---------7-7-7-7-7-4-4-4---------7-7-7-7-7-4-4-4----

> off taking off

>

>1-----------------------------------------------------|

>2-----------------------------------------------------|

>3-9-9-----------------9-9-9-9-----------------9-9-9-9-|

>4-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-6-6-6-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-6-6-6-9-9-9-9-|

>5-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-|

>6-----7-7-7-7-7-4-4-4---------7-7-7-7-7-4-4-4---------|

> taking off taking off

>

>Second Verse (Do same chords as you did on 1st verse):

>

>no time and no copping out, she's burning daylight and petrol

>black out and review mirror heading westward on

>strung out on confusion road and ten minutes nevous break downs

>Xanax a beer for thought, and she's determined, she's taking off (Then

>it goes back into the Chorus)

>

>Bridge:

>

>1--------------------------------------------------

>2--------------------------------------------------

>3--------------2--2--2--2--------------4--4--4--4--

>4--4--4--4--4--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--4--4--4--4--

>5--4--4--4--4--0--0--0--0--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--

>6--2--2--2--2--------------0--0--0--0--------------

> is this salvation or an escape from discontent

> will she fling her name in California cement

> punched out of grind, they punched her one too many times

>

>1--------------------------------------------------|

>2--------------------------------------------------|

>3--------------2--2--2--2--------------------------|

>4--4--4--4--4--2--2--2--2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|

>5--4--4--4--4--0--0--0--0--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|

>6--2--2--2--2--------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|

> is tragedy 2,000 miles away... she's taking off (Then it goes

>into these chords)

>

>1------------------------------------------

>2------------------------------------------

>3--4-4-4-4-4-------------------------------

>4--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-6-6-6-6-6-2-2-2-2-2-

>5--2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-6-6-6-6-6-2-2-2-2-2-

>6------------2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-0- X4 times

>

>(On the 4th time you do these chords, BJ says "Alright!" near the end)

>

>Outro:

>

>1--------------------------|

>2--------------------------|

>3------------------9-9-9-9-|

>4--9-9-9-9-9-6-6-6-9-9-9-9-|

>5--9-9-9-9-9-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-|

>6--7-7-7-7-7-4-4-4---------| X4 times

>

>then, you and on a 799xxx

>

>Ta da! Another Green Day song tabbed out by Daniel Kielman! E-mail me

at

>haway@hotmail.com I am so F***ing good!

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