'While Youre Waiting' by Alkaline Trio - Guitar Tutorial

            Author/Artist: Alkaline Trio
Title: While You're Waiting
Album: Alkaline Trio/Hot Water Music Split
Transcribed by: Jim Taone
Email: [email protected]


My pre-ordered c.d. just came today (1-3-02) the 
website said they wouldn't ship until 1-19 but hey, 
i'm not complaining... should be pretty accurate listen
to c.d. for timing.

jim

p.s. does this remind anyone else of a sped up cooking wine???


Intro:
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-7-7-7-7-------------------------|
-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5-5-5---|
-5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7--5-54-4/5-5---|
----------5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3-3-3---|
                                                                              
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-7-7-7-7-------------------------|
-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5---7---|
-5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7--5-54-4---7---|
----------5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3---5---|
                                                                              

Riff 1:
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-7-7-7-------------------------|
-7-7-7---7-7-7---5-5-5-5-5-5---|
-5-5-5---7-7-7---5-5-5-5-5-5---|
---------5-5-5---2-2/3-3-3-3---|
                                                                              

Verse:
just hit this chord before verse, and let it ring throughout, w/ random feedback
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------|
-7----|
-7----|
-5----|
------|
                                                                              

Chorus: 
Timing on chorus is wierd, first chorus he palm mutes, all the rest he just
jams on the chords, play w/ c.d.
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-9-----5-----2-----5-----7----|
-9-----5-----2-----5-----7----|
-7-----3-----0-----3-----5----|
                                                                              


Songflow:
Intro
Riff 1 (4x)
Verse chord
Riff 1 (2x)
Verse chord
Chorus
Riff 1 (4x)
Verse chord
Chorus
Riff 1 palm muted (4x) 
Chorus
Riff 1 (4x)
End on verse chord



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