Theory Of A Deadman - By The Way

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by the way – theory of a deadman – scars and souvenirs
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tabbed by : jeff daigle
email : jf__daigle@hotmail . com

tuning : half step down . D# – G# – C# – F# – A# – D#

this is the version 2 tab but i modifed it removing some of the mistakes .
the tab was originaly pretty acurate but had a couple problems . instead of
restarting a hole new tab , i copied that one and inserted my changes .

hope you like it!!!

chords used :

– Em C Am Asus2 D Dsus2 E5 F#5 G5 D5 C5 E5 * G5 *

D# | – – 0 – – – 0 – – – 0 – – – – – 0 – – – – – 2 – – – – – 0 – – – – – x – – – – – x – – – – x – – – – x – – – – x – – – – x – – – – – x – – – – – –
A# | – – 0 – – – 1 – – – 1 – – – – – 0 – – – – – 3 – – – – – 3 – – – – – x – – – – – x – – – – x – – – – x – – – – x – – – – x – – – – – x – – – – – –
F# | – – 0 – – – 0 – – – 2 – – – – – 2 – – – – – 2 – – – – – 2 – – – – – x – – – – – x – – – – x – – – – 7 – – – – 5 – – – – 9 – – – – – 12 – – – – –
C# | – – 2 – – – 2 – – – 2 – – – – – 2 – – – – – 0 – – – – – 0 – – – – – 2 – – – – – 4 – – – – 5 – – – – 7 – – – – 5 – – – – 9 – – – – – 12 – – – – –
G# | – – 2 – – – 3 – – – 0 – – – – – 0 – – – – – 0 – – – – – 0 – – – – – 2 – – – – – 4 – – – – 5 – – – – 5 – – – – 3 – – – – 7 – – – – – 10 – – – – –
D# | – – 0 – – – x – – – x – – – – – x – – – – – x – – – – – x – – – – – 0 – – – – – 2 – – – – 3 – – – – x – – – – x – – – – x – – – – – x – – – – – –

note the starred ( * ) chords are just octaves of the other chords .

intro Em – C – Em – Asus2 repeat 4 times

verse :
Em Dsus2
a note by the door
Am
simply explains
C
it’s all that remains
Em Dsus2
it’s no wonder why
C
i have not slept in days
Em Dsus2
the dust on the floor
Am
piled up from the years
C
all those scars and souvenirs
Em Dsus2
now that you’re gone
C
it’s easy to see

prechorus
C Dsus2
but so hard to believe

chorus

Em D
by the way
D
you left without saying
C
goodbye to me
Em D
now that you’re gone away
D
all i can think about is
C
you and me
you and me

intro riff x 1

verse
Em Dsus2
it’s not like before
Am
you left nothing here
C
it’s all disappeared
Em Dsus2
it hurts me to see
C
that we’ve been a lie

prechorus :

C Dsus2
would it have hurt you to try?

chorus :

Em D
by the way
D
you left without saying
C
goodbye to me
Em D
now that you’re gone away
D
all i can think about is
C
you and me
you and me

bridge

E5 – F#5 – G5 – D5 – C5

C5 D5
it’s sad to say that

E5 * G5 *
this pain is killing me inside

E5 ( palm muted )

E5 – F#5 – G5 – D5 – C5

C5 D5
but it’s time to say
E5 * G5 *
that this pain is keeping me alive

E5 ( palm muted )

E5 – F#5 – G5 – D5 – C5

C5 D5
twisting and turning
E5 * G5 *
it rips through my heart

A5 ( palm muted )
it’s been tearing me apart

chorus

Em D
by the way
D
you left without saying
C
goodbye to me
Em D
now that you’re gone away
D
all i can think about is
C
you and me
Em
you and me – ee
Bm
yeah

D
all i think about now
C
is you and me
Em
you and me – E
D
yeah

D
all i think about now
C
is you and me
you and me

E5 – F#5 – G5 – D5 – C5

C5 – D5 – E5 * – G5 *

E5 palm muted

by the way
by the way
by the way

look out for the Bm in the outro
seems okay like this . might still be a couple errors but i did my best to correct everything .

enjoy!!