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Boulevard Of Broken Dreams Tab

by Green Day
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                             Boulevard Of Broken Dreams - Green Day
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Tabbed by: Nikkar
Email: Nik.karcher@yahoo.com

Tuning:Standard

Gtr.1: Capo 1st fret
     : Clean - Verse
     : Dist. - Chorus

Gtr.2: Tremolo - Verse
     : Dist. - Chorus

Ahead of time:
Strumming patter for verse:
D - means strum down
U - means strum up.

There, now thats out of the way,
Enjoy....

Intro:
Gtr.2: W/ Tremolo
e|----------------------|
B|----------------------|
G|-------1-1--3-3--3-3--|x2
D|--3-3--1-1--1-1--3-3--|
A|--3-3-----------------|
E|----------------------|
 * theres honestly something else higher
 being played but I can't find it right
now, but i will.

Gtr.1
e|------|
B|------|
G|------|
D|--3~--|
A|--3~--|
E|--1~--|
* Hold until verse starts.

Verse:
Gtr.2: W/ Tremolo
e|----------------------|
B|----------------------|
G|-------1-1--3-3--3-3--|
D|--3-3--1-1--1-1--3-3--|x6
A|--3-3-----------------|
E|----------------------|

Gtr.1: W/ Capo 1st fret
(Strum pattern)
    d d du  dd  d du  d d du  ddddud 
e|--0-0-0---3---3-3---2-2-20--000000--|
B|--0-0-0---3---3-3---3-3-30--222220--|
G|--0-0-0---0---0-0---2-2-20--222220--|
D|--2-2-20--0-0-0-00--0-0-0---222220--|x6
A|--2-2--0--2-2---20----------00000---|
E|--0-0--0--3-3---30----------00000---|

* 7th time around on the verse play
normaly until you near the end
then play:
Pre-Chorus:
e|----------|
B|----------|
G|--333--5--|I find is sounds better
D|--333--5--|this way...can be both
A|--111--3--|guitars,doesn't matter.
E|----------|

Chorus:
Both guitars:
e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|--6666------8888-------|
D|--6666-6666-8888-3333--|x3
A|--4444-6666-6666-3333--|
E|-------4444------1111--|

(continued):
4th time around chorus:
e|-------------------|
B|-------------------|
G|--6666------55555--|
D|--6666-6666-55555--|
A|--4444-6666-33333--|
E|-------4444--------|

Verse:
Gtr.2: W/ Tremolo
e|----------------------|
B|----------------------|
G|-------1-1--3-3--3-3--|
D|--3-3--1-1--1-1--3-3--|x8
A|--3-3-----------------|
E|----------------------|

Gtr.1: W/ Capo 1st fret
(Strum pattern)
    d d du  dd  d du  d d du  ddddud 
e|--0-0-0---3---3-3---2-2-20--000000--|
B|--0-0-0---3---3-3---3-3-30--222220--|
G|--0-0-0---0---0-0---2-2-20--222220--|
D|--2-2-20--0-0-0-00--0-0-0---222220--|x8
A|--2-2--0--2-2---20----------00000---|
E|--0-0--0--3-3---30----------00000---|
Same as vesre 1 with the pre-chorus,

Pre-Chorus:
e|----------|
B|----------|
G|--333--5--|
D|--333--5--|
A|--111--3--|
E|----------|

Chorus:
Both guitars:
e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|--6666------8888-------|
D|--6666-6666-8888-3333--|x3
A|--4444-6666-6666-3333--|
E|-------4444------1111--|

(continued):
4th time around chorus:
e|-------------------|
B|-------------------|
G|--6666------55555--|
D|--6666-6666-55555--|
A|--4444-6666-33333--|
E|-------4444--------|

Gtr.2: W/ Tremolo
e|----------------------|
B|----------------------|
G|-------1-1--3-3--3-3--|
D|--3-3--1-1--1-1--3-3--|x1
A|--3-3-----------------|
E|----------------------|

Gtr.1: W/ Capo 1st fret
(Strum pattern)
    d d du  dd  d du  d d du  ddddud 
e|--0-0-0---3---3-3---2-2-20--000000--|
B|--0-0-0---3---3-3---3-3-30--222220--|
G|--0-0-0---0---0-0---2-2-20--222220--|
D|--2-2-20--0-0-0-00--0-0-0---222220--|x1
A|--2-2--0--2-2---20----------00000---|
E|--0-0--0--3-3---30----------00000---|
then again same as verse 1,2 play verse
once more then pre-chorus(or solo) again.

Pre-Chorus:
e|----------|
B|----------|
G|--333--5--|
D|--333--5--|
A|--111--3--|
E|----------|

During Solo: (Solo below)
e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|--6666------8888-------|
D|--6666-6666-8888-3333--|x2
A|--4444-6666-6666-3333--|
E|-------4444------1111--|

e|---------------------|
B|---------------------|
G|--66------8888-------|once
D|--66--66--8888-3333--|
A|--44--66--6666-3333--|
E|------44-------1111--|

e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|--66------5555555555555--|
D|--66--66--5555555555555--|
A|--44--66--3333333333333--|
E|------44-----------------|


Solo:
really its all tremelo picked
so theres probably twice as many notes.
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|--/13-12-1313131313131313--17/1515151515151515--|
D|--/-x--x--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---x/-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--|
A|--/11-10-1111111111111111--15/1313131313131313--|
E|------------------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|--12/131313131313131313131313--1010--|
D|---x/-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---x-x--|
A|--10/111111111111111111111111---8-8--|
E|-------------------------------------|

e|--------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------|
G|--12/1313131313131313--17/1515151515151515--|
D|---x/-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---x/-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--|
A|--10/1111111111111111--15/1313131313131313--|
E|--------------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|--12/131313131313131313131313--1010--|
D|---x/-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---x-x--|
A|--10/111111111111111111111111---8-8--|
E|-------------------------------------|

now if your playing right you should hit
the first couple of notes in between the rythm guitar.
e|--------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------|
G|--12/1313131313131313--17/1515151515151515--|
D|---x/-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---x/-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--|
A|--10/1111111111111111--15/1313131313131313--|
E|--------------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|--12/131313131313131313131313--1010--|
D|---x/-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---x-x--|
A|--10/111111111111111111111111---8-8--|
E|-------------------------------------|

                        *on the end use delay or something.
e|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|--12/1313131313131313--17/15/17171717171717171717171717--|
D|---x/-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---x/-x/-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--|
A|--10/1111111111111111--15/13/15151515151515151515151515--|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|

Gtr.1: W/ Capo 1st fret
(Strum pattern)
    d d du  dd  d du  d d du  ddddud 
e|--0-0-0---3---3-3---2-2-20--000000--|
B|--0-0-0---3---3-3---3-3-30--222220--|
G|--0-0-0---0---0-0---2-2-20--222220--|
D|--2-2-20--0-0-0-00--0-0-0---222220--|x1
A|--2-2--0--2-2---20----------00000---|
E|--0-0--0--3-3---30----------00000---|
then again play once more then near end
play the pre-chorus.

Pre-Chorus:
e|----------|
B|----------|
G|--333--5--|
D|--333--5--|
A|--111--3--|
E|----------|

Chorus:
Both guitars:
e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|--6666------8888-------|
D|--6666-6666-8888-3333--|x3
A|--4444-6666-6666-3333--|
E|-------4444------1111--|

(continued):
4th time around chorus:
e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--6666------555555555555--|
D|--6666-6666-555555555555--|
A|--4444-6666-333333333333--|
E|-------4444---------------|
* thn theres the solo in the background
played half way through the chorus.
Background solo:
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|--/13-12-1313131313131313--17/1515151515151515--|
D|--/-x--x--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---x/-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--|
A|--/11-10-1111111111111111--15/1313131313131313--|
E|------------------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|--12/131313131313131313131313--1010--|
D|---x/-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---x-x--|
A|--10/111111111111111111111111---8-8--|
E|-------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|--12/1313131313131313--17/15/17171717171717171717171717--|
D|---x/-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---x/-x/-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--|
A|--10/1111111111111111--15/13/15151515151515151515151515--|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|

Outro:
Gtr2:
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|--------6-66--8-88--7-77--------------|
A|--3-33--4-44--6-66--5-77--6-66--2-22--|
E|--1-11--------------------4-44--0-00--|

Gtr1:
W/phaser,flanger, maybe some delay.
its all koo.
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-12121212121212121212121212121212-1616161616161616-1111111111111111--|
D|--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--|
A|-10101010101010101010101010101010-1414141414141414--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

Gtr2:
Ending.
e|----------|
B|----------|
G|----------|
D|--66--22--|
A|--66--22--|
E|--44--00--|

Gtr1:
Ending.
W/same EFX as before.
e|--------------|
B|--------------|
G|--1616--1111--|
D|---x-x---x-x--|
A|--1414---9-9--|
E|--------------|



| /  slide up
| \  slide down
| h  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
| ~  vibrato
| +  harmonic
| x  Mute note
===============================================================================
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doompers7491 wrote on February 10 2009, 10:40 pm

what does the tremolo have to be on?

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sammo_boi wrote on April 11 2009, 07:18 am

yeah, i'm not sure what the tremolo is doing.

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Nikkar wrote on April 11 2009, 09:55 am

the tremelo is on during the verses and it's the one that sounds like the notes are being bent or something

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