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When I Was Young - Blink 182
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Tabbed by: Brian Wells
Tuning: Standard
Verse (Starting at 0:42)
e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|8/4--4-4----8/4--4-4----4/6--6-6|
D|x/x--x-x----x/x--x-x ---x/x--x-x|X3
A|6/2--2-2----6/2--2-2----2/4--4-4|
E|--------------------------------|
Chorus
e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|4-4-4-------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-------8-8-8--------------------|
D|4-4-4-4-4-4-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-8-8-8-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2|X2
A|2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-6-6-6-6-6-6-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2|
E|------2-2-2---------------------4-4-4-------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0|
Verse
e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|8/4--4-4----8/4--4-4----4/6--6-6|
D|x/x--x-x----x/x--x-x ---x/x--x-x|X3
A|6/2--2-2----6/2--2-2----2/4--4-4|
E|--------------------------------|
Chorus
e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|4-4-4-------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-------8-8-8--------------------|
D|4-4-4-4-4-4-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-8-8-8-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2|X4
A|2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-6-6-6-6-6-6-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2|
E|------2-2-2---------------------4-4-4-------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0|
Bridge
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|8--------9--------4x--------6--------8--------9--------4--------6|
D|8--------9--------4x--------6--------8--------9--------4--------6|
A|6--------7--------2x--------4--------6--------7--------2--------4|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus
e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|4-4-4-------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-------8-8-8--------------------|
D|4-4-4-4-4-4-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-8-8-8-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2|X4
A|2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-6-6-6-6-6-6-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2|
E|------2-2-2---------------------4-4-4-------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0|
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| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| b Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
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It's good, only thing, it would sound a lot better at capo at 2nd fret and play the verse like this (relative to capo so like an 11 without capo would be a 9 with)) :
e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|11/7-7-7---11/7--7-7 ---7/9--9-9|X3
A|-0/0-0-0----0/0--0-0----0/0--0-0|
E|-9/5-5-5----9/5--5-5----5/7--7-7|
Tom does a lot of open chords like this.
although your suggestion is playing the right notes differently, it is clear in the song he is using octaves on the a and g string with an open b audibly ringing out at times