Song: Like You Better Dead
Album: Soundtrack to Your Escape (2004)
Legend
pm.: Palm Mute : Slide Back
*PH: Pinch Harmonic h: Hammer-on
^fb: Full Bend p: Pull-off
^hb: Half Bend ~: Let Note Ring (Vibrato)
/: Slide Forward (): Ghost Note
Tuning: Drop A# (A# F A# D# G C)
Almost All of the New In Flames Songs are in A#
Intro
Bjorn and Jesper
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|-5p3–5p3-0-0-0-0–5p3–5p3———-|
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pm….
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|-5p3–5p3-0-0-0-0–5p3–5p3———-|
|———-0-0-0-0————3-3-5-7-|
pm….
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|————————————-8-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3|
|-5p3–5p3-0-0-0-0–5p3–5p3———-8-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3|
|———-0-0-0-0————3-3-5-7-8-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3|
pm…. pm………
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|-5p3–5p3-0-0-0-0–5p3–5p3———-|
|———-0-0-0-0————3-3-5-7-|
p.m….
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|-5p3–5p3-0-0-0-0–5p3–5p3———-|
|———-0-0-0-0————3-3-5-7-|
p.m….
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|——————————-5-5-5-5-5—–|
|-8-8-8-8-8-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5–0~-|
|-8-8-8-8-8-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3–0~-|
|-8-8-8-8-8-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3————0~-|
Fill Before Verse – Both Guitars
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|-5–8–5–6–6-6-6-6-|
|-5–8–3–6–6-6-6-6-|
|-5–8—–6–6-6-6-6-|
pm…..
Verse – Both Guitars
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|———————–5-8-8-|
|-0-0————-0-0—5-8-8-|
|-0-0————-0-0—5-8-8-|
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|—————–5–8–5–6–6-6-6-6-|
|-0-0————-5–8–3–6–6-6-6-6-|
|-0-0————-5–8—–6–6-6-6-6-|
pm. pm…..
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|———————–5-8-8-|
|-0-0————-0-0—5-8-8-|
|-0-0————-0-0—5-8-8-|
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|—————–5–8–5–6–6-6-6-6-|
|-0-0————-5–8–3–6–6-6-6-6-|
|-0-0————-5–8—–6–6-6-6-6-|
pm. pm…..
Chorus Intro
Gtr.1
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|-5-5-5-51-1-1-1/5-5-5-51-1-1-1-|
|-5-5-5-51-1-1-1/5-5-5-51-1-1-1-|
|-5-5-5-51-1-1-1/5-5-5-51-1-1-1-|
Gtr.2
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|–12~—151412~——1514-12–|
|—x—–x–x–x——–x–x–x–|
|–10~—131210~——131210–|
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Verse 2 – Both Guitars
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|-0-0————-0-0—5-8-8-|
|-0-0————-0-0—5-8-8-|
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|—————–5–8–5–6–6-6-6-6-|
|-0-0————-5–8–3–6–6-6-6-6-|
|-0-0————-5–8—–6–6-6-6-6-|
pm. pm…..
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|———————–5-8-8-|
|-0-0————-0-0—5-8-8-|
|-0-0————-0-0—5-8-8-|
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|—————–5–8–5–6–6-6-6-6-|
|-0-0————-5–8–3–6–6-6-6-6-|
|-0-0————-5–8—–6–6-6-6-6-|
pm. pm…..
Chorus
Gtr.1
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|-5-5-5-51-1-1-1/5-5-5-51-1-1-1/3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1/3-3-3-3-|
|-5-5-5-51-1-1-1/5-5-5-51-1-1-1/3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1/3-3-3-3-|
|-5-5-5-51-1-1-1/5-5-5-51-1-1-1/3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1/3-3-3-3-|
|Gtr.2 |
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|————————————————-11-10-11-13~—-|
|–12~—151412~——1514-12–10~—–7~—–x–x–x—x—–|
|—x—–x–x–x——–x–x–x–x——–x——8-7-/8/-10~—-|
|–10~—131210~——131210–8~——5~———————|
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Gtr.1
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|-5-5-5-51-1-1-1/5-5-5-51-1-1-1/3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1/3-3-3-3-|
|-5-5-5-51-1-1-1/5-5-5-51-1-1-1/3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1/3-3-3-3-|
|-5-5-5-51-1-1-1/5-5-5-51-1-1-1/3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1/3-3-3-3-|
|Gtr.2 |
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|————————————————-11-10—11~-10~-|
|–12~—151412~——1514-12–10~—–7~—–x–x————|
|—x—–x–x–x——–x–x–x–x——–x——8-7—-(8)-(7)-|
|–10~—131210~——131210–8~——5~———————|
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Back to Intro Riff
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|-5p3–5p3-0-0-0-0–5p3–5p3———-|
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pm….
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|-5p3–5p3-0-0-0-0–5p3–5p3———-|
|———-0-0-0-0————3-3-5-7-|
pm….
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|————————————-8-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3|
|-5p3–5p3-0-0-0-0–5p3–5p3———-8-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3|
|———-0-0-0-0————3-3-5-7-8-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3|
pm…. pm………
Verse 3 – Both Guitars
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|-0-0————-0-0—5-8-8-|
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|—————–5–8–5–6–6-6-6-6-|
|-0-0————-5–8–3–6–6-6-6-6-|
|-0-0————-5–8—–6–6-6-6-6-|
pm. pm…..
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|-0-0————-0-0—5-8-8-|
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|—————–5–8–5–6–6-6-6-6-|
|-0-0————-5–8–3–6–6-6-6-6-|
|-0-0————-5–8—–6–6-6-6-6-|
pm. pm…..
Chorus 2
Gtr.1
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|-5-5-5-51-1-1-1/5-5-5-51-1-1-1/3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1/3-3-3-3-|
|-5-5-5-51-1-1-1/5-5-5-51-1-1-1/3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1/3-3-3-3-|
|-5-5-5-51-1-1-1/5-5-5-51-1-1-1/3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1/3-3-3-3-|
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|————————————————-11-10-11-13~—-|
|–12~—151412~——1514-12–10~—–7~—–x–x–x—x—–|
|—x—–x–x–x——–x–x–x–x——–x——8-7-/8/-10~—-|
|–10~—131210~——131210–8~——5~———————|
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Gtr.1
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|-5-5-5-51-1-1-1/5-5-5-51-1-1-1/3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1/3-3-3-3-|
|-5-5-5-51-1-1-1/5-5-5-51-1-1-1/3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1/3-3-3-3-|
|-5-5-5-51-1-1-1/5-5-5-51-1-1-1/3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1/3-3-3-3-|
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|————————————————-11-10—11–10–|
|–12~—151412~——1514-12–10~—–7~—–x–x————|
|—x—–x–x–x——–x–x–x–x——–x——8-7—-8—7—|
|–10~—131210~——131210–8~——5~———————|
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Bridge
Gtr.1 – Clean
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|-7-7–7-7————7-7–7-7–5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-|
|-5-5–5-5–8-8–7-7–5-5–5-5–3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-|
|-5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-|
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|-7-7–7-7————7-7–7-7–2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-|
|-5-5–5-5–8-8–7-7–5-5–5-5–0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-|
|-5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-|
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Gtr.1
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|-7-7–7-7————7-7–7-7–5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-|
|-5-5–5-5–8-8–7-7–5-5–5-5–3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-|
|-5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-|
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|Gtr.2 |
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|-5-5–5-5–8-8–7-7–5-5–5-5–3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-|
|-5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-|
|-5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-|
Gtr.1
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|-7-7–7-7————7-7–7-7–2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-|
|-5-5–5-5–8-8–7-7–5-5–5-5–0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-|
|-5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-|
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|Gtr.2 |
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|-5-5–5-5–8-8–7-7–5-5–5-5–0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-|
|-5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-|
|-5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-|
Gtr.1
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|-7-7–7-7————7-7–7-7–5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-|
|-5-5–5-5–8-8–7-7–5-5–5-5–3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-|
|-5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-|
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|Gtr.2 |
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|-5-5–5-5–8-8–7-7–5-5–5-5–3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-|
|-5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-|
|-5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-|
Gtr.1
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|-7-7–7-7————7-7–7-7–2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-|
|-5-5–5-5–8-8–7-7–5-5–5-5–0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-|
|-5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-|
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|Gtr.2 |
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|-5-5–5-5–8-8–7-7–5-5–5-5–0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-|
|-5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-|
|-5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-|
Gtr.1 – Clean
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|-7-7–7-7————7-7–7-7–5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-|
|-5-5–5-5–8-8–7-7–5-5–5-5–3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-|
|-5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-|
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|Gtr.2 |
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|-5~——————————————–|
|-5~——————————————–|
|-5~——————————————–|
Gtr.1
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|-7-7–7-7————7-7–7-7–2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-|
|-5-5–5-5–8-8–7-7–5-5–5-5–0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-|
|-5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–5-5–0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-|
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Chorus 3
Chorus
Gtr.1
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|-5-5-5-51-1-1-1/5-5-5-51-1-1-1/3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1/3-3-3-3-|
|-5-5-5-51-1-1-1/5-5-5-51-1-1-1/3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1/3-3-3-3-|
|-5-5-5-51-1-1-1/5-5-5-51-1-1-1/3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1/3-3-3-3-|
|Gtr.2 |
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|————————————————-11-10-11-13~—-|
|–12~—151412~——1514-12–10~—–7~—–x–x–x—x—–|
|—x—–x–x–x——–x–x–x–x——–x——8-7-/8/-10~—-|
|–10~—131210~——131210–8~——5~———————|
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Gtr.1
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|-5-5-5-51-1-1-1/5-5-5-51-1-1-1/3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1-3——-|
|-5-5-5-51-1-1-1/5-5-5-51-1-1-1/3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1-3——-|
|-5-5-5-51-1-1-1/5-5-5-51-1-1-1/3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1-3——-|
|Gtr.2 |
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|———————————————–11101113———-|
|–12~—151412~——1514-12–10~—–7~—x-x——-1412/14|
|—x—–x–x–x——–x–x–x–x——–x—-87/8 10—x–x–x|
|–10~—131210~——131210–8~——5~————-1210/12|
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Outro
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|-5p3–5p3-0-0-0-0–5p3–5p3———-|
|———-0-0-0-0————3-3-5-7-|
pm….
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|-5p3–5p3-0-0-0-0–5p3–5p3———-|
|———-0-0-0-0————3-3-5-7-|
pm….
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|————————————-8-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3|
|-5p3–5p3-0-0-0-0–5p3–5p3———-8-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3|
|———-0-0-0-0————3-3-5-7-8-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3|
pm…. pm………
Gtr.1
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|-5p3-5———-5p3–5p3———-|
|————————–3-3-5-7-|
|Gtr.2 p.m…. |
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|——–7~————————|
|——–7~————————|
|-5p3-5-(5)——5p3–5p3———-|
|————————–3-3-5-7-|
Gtr.1
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|-5p3-5———-5p3–5p3———-|
|————————–3-3-5-7-|
|Gtr.2 p.m…. |
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|——–7~————————|
|——–7~————————|
|-5p3-5-(5)——5p3–5p3———-|
|————————–3-3-5-7-|
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|——————————-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|-8-8-8-8-8-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|-8-8-8-8-8-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|-8-8-8-8-8-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3—————|
pm………