Third Eye Blind - Background guitar tab
Author/Artist: Third Eye Blind
Title: The Background
Album: Third Eye Blind
Transcribed by: Pablo Alvarado
Email: Volcomskate18@hotmail.com
this song is in open d tunning
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Intro x 2 1/2 times for the half just play the first half of the intro
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Verse 1 repeat 3 and 1/2 times. For the half just play everything open
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this is after he says "in the background"
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Verse 2
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Pre-Chorus "the plans i made.....them....when you come swimming...
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Chorus "view and i'm hanging on your words like i always used to do"Repeat
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Bridge
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"cause i felt you long after we were throouuuuugh"
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solo
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"i only know because"
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"in the background.."
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