Kunci Gitar Collective Soul - Smashing Young Man

smashing young man
collective soul
collective soul 1995

version with standard tuning for anyone who doesn’t want to use drop D
or for anyone who wants to pretend that it’s written for acoustic . . .
basically for other novices like me . . .

all barred chords . . . a on 5th fret , A# on 6th , C and F on 8th , Gm on 3rd

one odd chord :

G#/G#m7 ( unsure of it’s real name )
E – 4
B – 4
G – 4
D – 4
A – 6
E – 4

first riff :
1 2 3 – 6 7 8
A A – A# A# C A#

second riff :
F ( muted etc for the effect )

chorus :

A# F G#
help me i plea i don’t understand

D# A#
your ways and your means you smashing young man

F G#
help me to see the good you have planned

D# A – – A# ( into first riff )
you’re wearing me thin you smashing young man

bridge :

Gm C
i don’t recall asking for guidance

Gm F
i don’t recall wanting to

G5 C5
i don’t recall bowing before you

D# G#m7 ?
but i’m so impressed , with the kindness in your attitude

solo : use the chorus ( listen for the timing )