Title: Meet Me In the Bathroom
Album: Room On Fire (RCA 2003)
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* First, a big thanks to Ryan Ragsdale who originally tabbed the lines
when this song came out two years ago.
Chords:
G C D Am
E||—-3—————5—|
B||—-3—-5—–7—-5—|
G||—-4— 5—–7—-5—|
D||—-5—-5—–7—-7—|
A||—-5—-3—–5—-7—|
E||—-3—————5—|
D Line – Guitar 1
E||———————–5–|————————–|
B||–8—–8—–8—–8—–|—–8—–8—–8–6—–|
G||—–7—–7—–7——–|–7—–7—–7——–7–|
D||————————–|————————–|
A||————————–|————————–|
E||————————–|————————–|
———————–5–|—–5—–5—–7–5—–||
–5—–5—–5—–5—–|–5—–5—–5——–5–||
—–5—–5—–5——–|————————–||
————————–|————————–||
————————–|————————–||
————————–|————————–||
Verse – Guitar 1
When they say promises, they mean promises.
G
E||–3–3–3–3–3–3–3–3–|
B||–3–3–3–3–3–3–3–3–|
G||–4–4–4–4–4–4–4–4–|
D||–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–|
A||–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–|
E||–3–3–3–3–3–3–3–3–| (x8)
They say that’s okay, long as we can celebrate.
C
————————–|
–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–|
–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–|
–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–|
–3–3–3–3–3–3–3–3–|
————————–|
————————–| (x6)
My uncle would say, things will change, when he’s dead.
D
————————–||
–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–||
–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–||
–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–||
–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–||
————————–|| (x4)
Verse – Guitar 2
E||————————–|————————–|
B||–8–8–8–8–8–8–8–8–|–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–|
G||–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–|–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–|
D||————————–|————————–|
A||————————–|————————–|
E||————————–|————————–|
————————–|————————–|
–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–|–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–|
–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–|–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–|
————————–|————————–|
————————–|————————–|
————————–|————————–| (x2)
–8–8–8–8–8–8–8–8–|–8–8–8–8–8–8–8–8–||
–8–8–8–8–8–8–8–8–|–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–||
–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–|–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–||
————————–|————————–||
————————–|————————–||
————————–|————————–|| (x3)
* Guitar 2 repeats first four bars to complete verse.
Chorus – Guitar 1
Meet me in the bathroom that’s what she said.
E||———————-|———————–||
B||——-8———7—-|——-5———-7—-||
G||–5———5———|–5——-5—-5——-||
D||———————-|———————–||
A||———————-|———————–||
E||———————-|———————–|| (x3)
Chorus – Guitar 2
Meet me in the bathroom…
C
E||————————–|
B||–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–|
G||–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–|
D||–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–|
A||–3–3–3–3–3–3–3–3–|
E||————————–| (x2)
I don’t mind…
Am
–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–|
–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–|
–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–|
–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–|
–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–|
–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–| (x2)
It’s true.
D
————————–||
–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–||
–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–||
–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–||
–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–||
————————–|| (x2)
Break – Guitar 1 & 2
E||————————–|————————–|
B||–8–8–8–8–8–8–8–0–|–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–0–|
G||–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–|–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–|
D||————————–|————————–|
A||————————–|————————–|
E||————————–|————————–|
————————–|————————–||
–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–0–|–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–0–||
–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–|–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–||
————————–|————————–||
————————–|————————–||
————————–|————————–||
* There is a subtle variation between Guitar 1 & 2 during
the break. The chords are the same but strumming is
slightly different between chord changes.
Break 2 – Guitar 2
E||————————–|————————–|
B||–8–8–8–8–8–8–8–7–|–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–|
G||–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–|–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–|
D||————————–|————————–|
A||————————–|————————–|
E||————————–|————————–|
———————————-|————————–||
–7/10-10–10–10–10–10–10–8–|–8–8–8–8–8–8–8–8–||
–7/9–9—9—9—9—9—9—9–|–9–9–9–9–9–9–9–9–||
———————————-|————————–||
———————————-|————————–||
———————————-|————————–||
Out 1 – Guitar 1
E||—————|—————|—————–|—————||
B||–5————|–7————|–5——/7——|–7————||
G||–7————|–7————|—————–|–7————||
D||—————|—————|—————–|—————||
A||—————|—————|—————–|—————||
E||—————|—————|—————–|—————||
Out 2 – Gutar 2
E||—————|—————|—————–|—————||
B||–5————|–7————|–5——h7——|–7————||
G||–7————|–7————|–7——-7——|–7————||
D||—————|—————|—————–|—————||
A||—————|—————|—————–|—————||
E||—————|—————|—————–|—————||
Song Structure
Guitar 1 Guitar 2
– D Line (x1) – (Tacet)
– Verse (x1) – Verse (x1)
– Chorus (x1) – Chorus (x1)
– Break (x2) – Break (x2)
– D Line (x4) – Break 2 (x4)
– Verse (x1) – Verse (x1)
– Chorus (x1) – Chorus (x1)
– D Line (x4) – Break 2 (x4)
– Out 1 (x1) – Out 2 (x2)
* This song seems to be a G Mixolydian / D Major meld
(in case you were wondering why seems thing to be out of scale).