Good New And Bad News

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INTRO

e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--------------------------|
D|-------7----------9-------|
A|----5----------7----------|
D|-5----------7-------------| x2

Play these notes with some simple strumming between notes. Nuthin' fancy.

VERSE

Fig. 1                                                                             Fig. 2

E|-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-------------------------------|        |-----------------------|
B|-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-----------------------|         |----------------------|
G|-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------------------|         |----------------------|
D|-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-----------------------|         |----------------------|
A|-5-5-5-5-----------0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----|         |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------|
D|-5-5-5-5---------------------5-5-7-7-5-5-7-7--| x2      |-5-5-7-7-9-9-7-7-------|

Keep goofing around until the strumming sounds right. Play Fig. 2 at the end of the verse.

CHORUS RIFF

E|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0----xx--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-xx------|
B|--0--0- 0--0--0--0--0--0---0----xx--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-xx-----|
G|--11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-xx--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-xx--------|
D|--11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-xx--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-xx--------|
A|--9---9--9--9--9--9--9---9--9--xx--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-xx------|
D|--9---9--9--9--9--9--9---9--9--xx--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-xx------|

e|--2--2--2--2--2--3--2--2--3--2--2--3--2--------------------------------------------|
B|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3---------5-5-5-7-5---------5-5-5-7-5--------|
G|--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--7-7-7-0-0-0-0-0-7-7-7-0-0-0-0-0-----------|
D|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-0-0-------------0-0-0-------------------|
A|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--------------------------------------------|
D|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--------------------------------------------| x2

These are the basic notes, just play around until you have the exact timing and
down.

END CHORUS RIFF, INTO BRIDGE

e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------5-5-5-7-5-------5-5-5-7-7-8-8-8-7-7-7-5-5------ -5-5-5-7-5-----------|
G|--7-7-7-0-0-0-0-0-7-7-7-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-7-7-7-0-0-0-0-0--------------|
D|--0-0-0-------------0-0-0--------------------------------0-0-0-----------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Easy as pie.

BRIDGE

Guitar 1

e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-11-11-11-11-11--9--9--9--9--9--7--7--7--7--7--9--9--9--9--9-------------|
D|-11-11-11-11-11--9--9--9--9--9--7--7--7--7--7--9--9--9--9--9-------------|
A|--9--9--9--9--9----7--7--7--7--7--5--5--5--5--5--7--7--7--7--7-----------|
D|--9--9--9--9--9----7--7--7--7--7--5--5--5--5--5--7--7--7--7--7-----------|x3

Guitar 2

e|---------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------|
D|-----------------7-7-7-----------------|
A|-------7-7-7-9-9-------9-9-9-7-7-------|
D|-7-7-7---------------------------------|

If you have two guitar players, just keep playing these notes over the first bridge riff.


AFTER BRIDGE, PLAY THESE CHORDS:

E|-0----------2-------|
B|-0----0----3--------|
G|-4----2----2--------|
D|-4----2----0--------|
A|-2----0-------------|
D|--------------------|

Enjoy!