Matilda Tab

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Difficulty:	advanced
Tuning:	D A D F# A D
Key:	D
Capo:	no capo
Author ThijmenCompier [a] 150.
2 contributors total, last edit on May 30, 2022
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[Intro]
 
D |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|--------<5>-<7>-----------------<7>--------------<5>-<7>---------------<7>-----|
D |----0--------------------0---------<7>-------0--------------------0-------<7>--|
A |--/5-5----------------0h5-5---------------0h5--5--------------0h5--5-----------|
D |-0------------------5-------------------7-------------------5------------------|
 
D |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|--------<5>-<7>-----------------<7>--------------<5>-<7>-----------------------|
D |----0--------------------0---------<7>-------0--------------------0-----<7>----|
A |--/5-5----------------0h5-5---------------0h5--5--------------0h5--5-----------|
D |-0------------------5-------------------7-------------------5------------------|
 
 
[Verse 1]
 
You were riding your bike to the sound of "It's No Big Deal"
D |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------0-------------------0-------------------0-------------------0------------|
D |----0---0---------------0---0---------------0---0---------------0---0----------|
A |---0-0-0---------------0-0-0---------------0-0-0---------------0-0-0-----------|
D |-0------------------5-------------------7-------------------5------------------|
 
And you're trying to lift off the ground on those old two wheels
D |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------0-------------------0-------------------0-------------------0------------|
D |----0---0---------------0---0---------------0---0---------------0---0----------|
A |---0-0-0---------------0-0-0---------------0-0-0---------------0-0-0-----------|
D |-0------------------5-------------------7-------------------5------------------|
 
Nothing 'bout the way that you were treated ever seemed especially alarming till now
D |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------0-------------------0-------------------0-------------------0------------|
D |----0---0---------------0---0---------------0---0---------------0---0----------|
A |---0-0-0---------------0-0-0---------------0-0-0---------------0-0-0-----------|
D |-0------------------5-------------------7-------------------5------------------|
 
 
So you tie up your hair and you smile like it's no big deal
D |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------------------------------<5>-------------|
F#|------0-------------------0-------------------0----------------<5>-------------|
D |----0---0---------------0---0---------------0---0--------------<5>-------------|
A |---0-0-0---------------0-0-0---------------0-0-0---------------<5>-------------|
D |-0------------------5-------------------7--------------------------------------|
 
 
[Chorus]
 
You can let it go
You can throw a party full of everyone you know
And not invite your family
D |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------0-------------------0-------------------0-------------------0------------|
D |----0---0---------------0---0---------------0---0---------------0---0----------|
A |---0-0-0---------------0-0-0---------------0-0-0---------------0-0-0-----------|
D |-0------------------5-------------------7-------------------5------------------|
 
'cause they never showed you love
You don't have to be sorry for leaving and growing up, mhm
D |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------0-------------------0-------------------0-------------------0------------|
D |----0---0---------------0---0---------------0---0---------------0---0----------|
A |---0-0-0---------------0-0-0---------------0-0-0---------------0-0-0-----------|
D |-0------------------5-------------------7-------------------5------------------|
 
 
[Interlude]
 
D |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|--------<5>-<7>-----------------<7>--------------<5>-<7>-----------------------|
D |----0--------------------0---------<7>-------0--------------------0-----<7>----|
A |--/5-5----------------0h5-5---------------0h5--5--------------0h5--5-----------|
D |-0------------------5-------------------7-------------------5------------------|
 
 
[Verse 2]
 
Matilda, you talk of the pain like it's all alright
D |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------0-------------------0-------------------0-------------------0--0---------|
D |----0---0---------------0---0---------------0---0---------------0---0----------|
A |---0-0-0---------------0-0-0---------------0-0-0---------------0-0-0-----------|
D |-0------------------5-------------------7-------------------5------------------|
 
But I know that you feel like a piece of you is dead inside
D |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------0-------------------0-------------------0-----------------0-------0------|
D |----0---0---------------0---0---------------0---0------------------------------|
A |---0-0-0---------------0-0-0---------------0-0-0--------------5-------5--------|
D |-0------------------5-------------------7-------------------5----5--5----5-----|
 
You showed me a power that is strong enough to bring sun to the darkest days
D |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------0-------------------0-------------------0-------------------0------------|
D |----0---0---------------0---0---------------0---0---------------0---0----------|
A |---0-0-0---------------0-0-0---------------0-0-0---------------0-0-0-----------|
D |-0------------------5-------------------7-------------------5------------------|
 
It's none of my business, but it's just been on my mind
D |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------0-------------------0-------------------0-------------0------------------|
D |----0---0---------------0---0---------------0---0-----------0------------------|
A |---0-0-0---------------0-0-0---------------0-0-0------------5------------------|
D |-0------------------5-------------------7-------------------5------------------|
 
 
[Chorus]
 
You can let it go
You can throw a party full of everyone you know
And not invite your family
D |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-5------------------5-------------------5-------------------5------------------|
D |-0------------------5-------------------7-------------------5------------------|
 
'cause they never showed you love
You don't have to be sorry for leaving and growing up, mhm
D |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-5------------------5-------------------5-------------------5------------------|
D |-0------------------5-------------------7-------------------5------------------|
 
You can see the world, following the seasons
Anywhere you go, you don't need a reason
 
D |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------0-------------------0-------------------0-------------------0------------|
D |----0---0---------------0---0---------------0---0---------------0---0----------|
A |---0-0-0---------------0-0-0---------------0-0-0---------------0-0-0-----------|
D |-0------------------5-------------------7-------------------5------------------|
 
Cause they never showed you love
You don't have to be sorry for doing it on your own
 
D |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------0-------------------0-------------------0-------------------0------------|
D |----0---0---------------0---0---------------0---0---------------0---0----------|
A |---0-0-0---------------0-0-0---------------0-0-0---------------0-0-0-----------|
D |-0------------------5-------------------7-------------------5------------------|
 
 
[Bridge]
 
You're just in time, make your tea and your toast
D |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |--5--------------------------------------5---------------------------------|
D |--5--------------------------------------0---------------------------------|
 
Framed all your posters and dyed your clothes, oh
D |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |--5--------------------------------------5---------------------------------|
D |--5--------------------------------------0---------------------------------|
 
You don't have to go                    You don't have to go home
D |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |--7--------------------------------------5---------------------------------|
D |--7--------------------------------------5---------------------------------|
Oh, there's a long                         way               to go
D |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |--5--------------------------------------5-----------------5---------------|
D |--0--------------------------------------4-----------------5---------------|
     I don't be - lieve that time will change your mind
D |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |--9---10--9---7-------5-----5---------5----------5-------------------------|
D |--0---0---0---0-------0-----0---------4----------5-------------------------|
 
    In o- ther words,I know they won't hurt you anymore as long as you can let them go
 
D |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |--9--10--9---7----5---5---------5---------5-------------7-------5-----5---5|
D |--0--0---0---0----0---0---------4---------5-------------7-------0-----4---5|
 
 
[Outro]
   You can let it go  You can throw a party full of everyone you know
D |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |--5--------------------------------------5---------------------------------|
D |--5--------------------------------------0---------------------------------|
 
   You can start a family who will always show you love
 
D |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |--5--------------------------------------5---------------------------------|
D |--4--------------------------------------5---------------------------------|
 
   You don't have to be sorry for doing it on your own
 
D |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |--5--------------------------------------5---------------------------------|
D |--0--------------------------------------5---------------------------------|
 
   You can let it go  You can throw a party full of everyone you know
D |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |--5--------------------------------------5---------------------------------|
D |--5--------------------------------------0---------------------------------|
 
   You can start a family who will always show you love
 
D |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |--5--------------------------------------5---------------------------------|
D |--4--------------------------------------5---------------------------------|
 
   You don't have to be sorry, no
D |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |--5--------------------------------------5---------------------------------|
D |--4--------------------------------------5---------------------------------|
 
 
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| < >  Natural harmonic
|  /   Slide up
|  h   Hammer on
 
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Just a quick a note! The very very begin, the first 2 harmonics in the intro aren’t quite right. Instead of the 3rd string 5th fret following the 4th string 5th fret, it should be 3rd string 5th fret followed by 3rd string 7th fret. :) Not trying to be critical, just trying to help!
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You are so fast, jesus
yall are quick. Good job!