The Academy Is - THE PHRASE THAT PAYS guitar tab
Artist-The Academy Is
Album-Almost Here
Song-The Phrase That Pays
Track-#4
Tabbed By-Mynor Gonzalez (Brynor127@aol.com)
Tuning-Standard
Intro: "My eyes..."
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-7-|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-7-7-|8x
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-5-5-|
E|-------------------------------|
pm * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
"Is it serious..."
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|-2-2-2-2---------5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-|
D|-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-|4x
A|-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-|
E|---------1-1-1-1-----------------|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
Pre-Chorus: "Some things I have taken for granted..."
e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|-----------------------|
D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
"Hold your head high heavy heart..."
e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|-2~----5~---------------------------|
D|-2~----5~----3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-|
A|-0~----3~----3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-|
E|-------------1-1--1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1-|
Chorus: "So take a chance..."
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-|
D|-5-5--5-5-5--5-7-7--7-7-7--7-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-|2x
A|-5-5--5-5-5--5-7-7--7-7-7--7-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-|
E|-3-3--3-3-3--3-5-5--5-5-5--5--------------------------|
The thing before the second verse
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
D|---------------------------------|3x
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
e|------------------|
B|------------------|
G|-5--2-2--2-2-2--5-|
D|-5--2-2--2-2-2--5-|
A|-3--0-0--0-0-0--3-|
E|------------------|
* * * * *
Verse 2: "I never tried..."
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-7-|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-7-7-|2x
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-5-5-|
E|-------------------------------|
pm * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
"Is it serious..."
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|-2-2-2-2---------5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-|
D|-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-|4x
A|-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-|
E|---------1-1-1-1-----------------|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
Pre-Chorus: "Now my life is one make it or break it..."
e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|-----------------------|
D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
"Hold your head high heavy heart..."
e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|-2~----5~---------------------------|
D|-2~----5~----3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-|
A|-0~----3~----3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-|
E|-------------1-1--1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1-|
Chorus: "So take a chance..."
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-|
D|-5-5--5-5-5--5-7-7--7-7-7--7-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-|4x
A|-5-5--5-5-5--5-7-7--7-7-7--7-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-|
E|-3-3--3-3-3--3-5-5--5-5-5--5--------------------------|
Bridge: Guitar 1
e|---------------------------------------|At the end of the 4th just keep hitting
B|---------------------------------------|
G|-2-2--2--2-2--2--2--2--2-2-2-2-4-4-5-5-| -2-
D|-2-2--2--2-2--2--2--2--2-2-2-2-4-4-5-5-|4x -2-
A|-0-0--0--0-0--0--0--0--0-0-0-0-2-2-3-3-| -0-
E|---------------------------------------|
* * * * *
Guitar 2 same rhythm as Guitar 1
e|---------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|-5-5--5--5-5--5--5--5--5-5-5-5-7-7-9-9-| -5-
D|-x-x--x--x-x--x--x--x--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|4x -x-
A|-3-3--3--3-3--3--3--3--3-3-3-3-5-5-7-7-| -3-
E|---------------------------------------|
* * * * *
Pre-Chorus: "Hold your head high heavy heart..."
e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|-2~----5~---------------------------|
D|-2~----5~----3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-|
A|-0~----3~----3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-|
E|-------------1-1--1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1-|
Chorus: "So take a chance..."
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-|
D|-5-5--5-5-5--5-7-7--7-7-7--7-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-|4x
A|-5-5--5-5-5--5-7-7--7-7-7--7-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-|
E|-3-3--3-3-3--3-5-5--5-5-5--5--------------------------|
End: Guitar 1
e|---------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|-2-2--2--2-2--2--2--2--2-2-2-2-4-4-5-5-|
D|-2-2--2--2-2--2--2--2--2-2-2-2-4-4-5-5-|
A|-0-0--0--0-0--0--0--0--0-0-0-0-2-2-3-3-|
E|---------------------------------------|
* * * * *
e|---------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|-2-2--2--2-2--2--2--2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
D|-2-2--2--2-2--2--2--2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
A|-0-0--0--0-0--0--0--0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E|---------------------------------------|
* * * * *
Guitar 2
e|---------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|-5-5--5--5-5--5--5--5--5-5-5-5-7-7-9-9-|
D|-x-x--x--x-x--x--x--x--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
A|-3-3--3--3-3--3--3--3--3-3-3-3-5-5-7-7-|
E|---------------------------------------|
* * * * *
e|---------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|-5-5--5--5-5--5--5--5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
D|-x-x--x--x-x--x--x--x--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
A|-3-3--3--3-3--3--3--3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
E|---------------------------------------|
* * * * *
Thats the best I could do. Major-Mynor