Artist: Skillet
Album: Alien Youth
Tabbed By: Steven Rehbein
The correct tuning is CGCFAD. To do this, just drop D, then drop all notes one full step.
Intro – 3 times
D——————————————|
A——————————————|
F——————————————|
C–2-2–2-2–2-2–5-5–2-2–2-2–2-2–12-5-|
G–2-2–2-2–2-2–5-5–2-2–2-2–2-2–12-5-|
C–2-2–2-2–2-2–5-5–2-2–2-2–2-2–12-5-|
Verse 1 (very little guitar)
(Play at 0:37)
D—————-|
A—————-|
F—————-|
C–5-5–3-3——|
G–5-5–3-3——|
C–5-5–3-3——|
This 3 times (Listen to the song to get exact timing)
D——————–|
A——————–|
F——————–|
C—————-5-5-|
G—————-5-5-|
C—————-5-5-|
Then some weird guitar stuff going on, or synthesizer, not sure which
Chorus: (Play 2 times)
D———————————————————|
A———————————————————|
F———————————————————|
C-8-8—7-7——-5-5—2-2——-8-8—–7-7—-2-2–5-5-|
G-8-8—7-7——-5-5—2-2——-8-8—–7-7—-2-2–5-5-|
C-8-8—7-7——-5-5—2-2——-8-8—–7-7—-2-2–5-5-|
Intro Again (Play Once) (1:21)
D——————————————|
A——————————————|
F——————————————|
C–2-2–2-2–2-2–5-5–2-2–2-2–2-2–12-5-|
G–2-2–2-2–2-2–5-5–2-2–2-2–2-2–12-5-|
C–2-2–2-2–2-2–5-5–2-2–2-2–2-2–12-5-|
Verse 2
Play this 3 times:
D————————-|
A————————-|
F————————-|
C——————–5-5–|
G——————–5-5–|
C——————–5-5–|
Then some weird guitar stuff, then
This once:
D—————-|
A—————-|
F—————-|
C–5-5–3-3——|
G–5-5–3-3——|
C–5-5–3-3——|
This 3 more times:
D——————-|
A——————-|
F——————-|
C—————5-5-|
G—————5-5-|
C—————5-5-|
(More weird guitar stuff)
Then this once, and then immediately to chorus:
D—————-|
A—————-|
F—————-|
C–5-5–3-3——|
G–5-5–3-3——|
C–5-5–3-3——|
Chorus: (Play 2 times)
D————————————————————|
A————————————————————|
F————————————————————|
C-8-8—7-7——-5-5—2-2——-8-8—–7-7——-2-2–5-5-|
G-8-8—7-7——-5-5—2-2——-8-8—–7-7——-2-2–5-5-|
C-8-8—7-7——-5-5—2-2——-8-8—–7-7——-2-2–5-5-|
Bridge (2:16) (Play twice)
D———————————–|
A———————————–|
F———————————–|
C–7–10———2——————|
G–7–10———2——————|
C–7–10———2——————|
I can’t live without it
Drums, bass, and effects only (2:23) , then
Bridge (2:25) (Play twice more):
D———————————————————-|
A———————————————————-|
F———————————————————-|
C——–2—————-7–10———2——————|
G——–2—————-7–10———2——————|
C——–2—————-7–10———2——————|
Intro Again (Play Twice then immediately go to chorus)
D——————————————|
A——————————————|
F——————————————|
C–2-2–2-2–2-2–5-5–2-2–2-2–2-2–12-5-|
G–2-2–2-2–2-2–5-5–2-2–2-2–2-2–12-5-|
C–2-2–2-2–2-2–5-5–2-2–2-2–2-2–12-5-|
Chorus: (Play 4 times)
D————————————————————|
A————————————————————|
F————————————————————|
C-8-8—7-7——-5-5—2-2——-8-8—–7-7——-2-2–5-5-|
G-8-8—7-7——-5-5—2-2——-8-8—–7-7——-2-2–5-5-|
C-8-8—7-7——-5-5—2-2——-8-8—–7-7——-2-2–5-5-|
Outro: (3:25)
D——————————————|
A——————————————|
F——————————————|
C–2-2–2-2–2-2–5-5–2-2–2-2–2-2–12-5-|
G–2-2–2-2–2-2–5-5–2-2–2-2–2-2–12-5-|
C–2-2–2-2–2-2–5-5–2-2–2-2–2-2–12-5-|
That’s all! It’s a pretty tight song, finally have the correct version up there. If you have any comments
questions, email me at [email protected] . In Christ