Better When Youre Not There

Acoustic Intro
    Ebm                   B                    Db6
E|-3-------------------|--------------------|---------------------| 
B|-5-------------------|--------------------|-0-------------------| 
G|-4-------------------|-0------------------|-7-------------------| 
D|-2------4b5r4-2------|-5------4b5r4-2-----|-7------4b5r4-2------| 
A|-------------------3-|-3--------------3/5-|-5-----------------0-| 
E|---------------------|--------------------|---------------------| 

E|---0-----0-------| 
B|-2-----2-----2---| 
G|-----4-----4-----| 
D|---------------2-| 
A|-----------------| 
E|-----------------| 

Verse 1 (Acoustic) - palm mute single notes, then creshendo in each bar 
E|-3----------3----|------------0----|-----------------|--------------
B|-5----------5----|------------0----|-0---------------|--------------
G|-4--------4-4----|-0----------0----|-7----------7----|-6----------6-
D|-2----2-2-2-2----|-5--------5-5----|-7--------7-7----|-7----------7-
A|---------------3-|-3----3-3-3-3--5-|-5----5-5-5-5----|-7--------7-7-
E|-----------------|-----------------|---------------5-|-5----5-5-5-5-
E|---| 
B|---| 
G|---| 
D|---| 
A|---| 
E|-0-| 

PreChorus 1: play 2x, but hold 3rd chord on repeat
E|-0------------|-0----------|------------|-0----------| 
B|-0------------|-1----------|-3----------|-2----------| 
G|-0------------|-0----------|-0----------|-2----------| 
D|-2------------|-2----------|-4----------|-2----------| 
A|-2------------|-3----------|-5----------|-0----------| 
E|-0------------|-3----------|------------|------------| 

"I wanted      to tell you there are times when I think of your face"

Chorus - Dist. Guitar, Acoustic
  Badd9      Gb
E|-----------|-3---------|-----------|-3----------|-0---------|-------
B|-3---------|-3---------|-3---------|-3----------|-0---------|-3-----
G|-0---------|-0---------|-0---------|-0----------|-0---------|-2-----
D|-2---------|-0---------|-2---------|-0----------|-2---------|-0-----
A|-3---------|-2---------|-3---------|-2----------|-2---------|-0-----
E|-----------|-3---------|-----------|-3----------|-0---------|-------

   "Its better when you're not there"...

E|-----------|-----------| 
B|-3---------|-3---------| 
G|-0---------|-2---------| 
D|-2---------|-0---------| 
A|-3---------|-0---------| 
E|-----------|-----------| 

Added bend in last four bars (guitar 2, w/ chorus)
E|----------------------| 
B|-7b8r7----------------| 
G|----------------------| 
D|----------------------| 
A|----------------------| 
E|----------------------| 

Play Acoustic Intro on Dist. Electric


Verse 2 - Clean Electric, played 3x
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------0--
B|-------3---------|-------3---------|-------3---------|-------3------
G|-----0-----0---0-|-----0-----0---0-|-----0-----0---0-|-----0--------
D|---4---------4---|---4---------4---|---4---------4---|---4----------
A|-----------------|-3---------------|-5---------------|-0------------
E|-0---------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------
E|-----| 
B|-3---| 
G|-----| 
D|-----| 
A|-----| 
E|-----| 

Prechorus 2- Dist Electric plays Prechorus 1 Riff,

Second Electric with wah Plays this 2x
E|----------------|----------------|---5-----5----5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-
B|-5-7---5-7----7-|-7-8---7-8----8-|-8-----8--------|-----------------
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------

Play Chorus Again




Short Solo (Rhythm Chords indicated above)

  Ab            Bb              Badd9              Db
E|-------------|-----------5---|-5/7-----7---10---|-(10)---------| 
B|-5~~~----7h8-|-7__b8-------8-|------8--------10-|-(10)---------| 
G|-7b9~--------|---------------|------------------|--------------| 
D|-------------|---------------|------------------|--------------| 
A|-------------|---------------|------------------|--------------| 
E|-------------|---------------|------------------|--------------| 

(2:45) Prechorus Variation - play 2x
E|-0------------|-0----------|------------|-0----------| 
B|-0------------|-1----------|-3----------|-2-----0--2-| 
G|-0------------|-0----------|-2----------|-2----------| 
D|-2------------|-2----------|-0----------|-2----------| 
A|-2------------|-3----------|------------|-0----------| 
E|-0------------|------------|------------|------------| 

 Continue (clean Guitar): 
E|-----0-----0-----|-----------------|-----------------|---0-----0---
B|---0---0-----0---|-------0---------|-----------------|-------2-----
G|-----------------|-----0-----5-----|-----7p0---7-----|-----4-----4-
D|-2---------------|---5---------5---|---7---------5---|-------------
A|-----------------|-3---------------|-5---------------|-0-----------
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------
E|----| 
B|2---| 
G|----| 
D|----| 
A|----| 
E|----| 

E|-----0-----0-----|-----------------|--------------| 
B|---0---0-----0---|-------0---------|-3------------| 
G|-----------------|-----0-----5-----|-2------------| 
D|-2---------------|---5---------5---|-0------------| 
A|-----------------|-3---------------|--------------| 
E|-----------------|-----------------|--------------| 

Play Prechorus Again without variations

Play Chorus

Play Acoustic intro on Dist. Electric again, end on Ebm chord




KEY
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| /   slide up
| \   slide down
| h   hammer-on
| p   pull-off
| ~   vibrato
| +   harmonic
| x   Mute note
| b   Bend
| pb  Pre-bend
| r  Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
| __  hold note before bend or while other string is played
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• Ab
• B
• Badd9
• Bb
• Db

  4
• Db6

  8
• Ebm
• Gb