'Good Riddance (ver 15)' by Green Day - Guitar Tutorial

            Tabbed by:meg42
Email:[email protected]
Song: Good Riddance (Time of your life)
Artist:  Green day

Note: I've been looking for a good tab for this song... cuz its an awesome guitar
part, but i couldnt find any that sounded right.  so, i did this and im positive
its perfect... i played it with the actual song and it fits perfectly.  if you
have any questions or comments feel free to email me

Tuning:eadgbe

INTRO:   

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

  
E|--------------------------------------------------------|
B|------3-------------3-------------3-------------3-------|
G|----0---0---0-----0---0---0-----0---0---0-----2---2---2-|
D|----------0-------------0-------------2----0--------0---|
A|-----------------------------3--------------------------|
E|-3-------------3----------------------------------------| play twice



VERSE:
E|--------------------------------------------------------|
B|------3-------------3-------------3-------------3-------|
G|----0---0---0-----0---0---0-----0---0---0-----2---2---2-|
D|----------0-------------0-------------2----0--------0---|
A|-----------------------------3--------------------------|
E|-3-------------3----------------------------------------|

Another turning point a fork stuck in the road

E|--------------------------------------------------------|
B|------3-------------3-------------3-------------3-------|
G|----0---0---0-----0---0---0-----0---0---0-----2---2---2-|
D|----------0-------------0-------------2----0--------0---|
A|-----------------------------3--------------------------|
E|-3-------------3----------------------------------------|
  Time grabs you by the wrist directs you where to go

E|--------------------------------------------------------|
B|------0-------------3-------------3-------------3-------|
G|----0---0---0-----2---2---2-----0---0---0-----0---0---0-|
D|----------2----0--------0-------------2-------------0---|
A|-2---------------------------3--------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------3------------|
  So make the best of this task and dont ask why

E|--------------------------------------------------------|
B|------0-------------3-------------3-------------3-------|
G|----0---0---0-----2---2---2-----0---0---0-----0---0---0-|
D|----------2----0--------0-------------2-------------0---|
A|-2---------------------------3--------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------3------------|
  It's not a question but a lesson learned in time



CHORUS:

E|--------------------------------------------------------|
B|------0-------------3-------------0-------------3-------|
G|----0---0---0-----0---0---0-----0---0---0-----0---0---0-|
D|----------2-------------0-------------2-------------0---|
A|-2---------------------------2--------------------------|
E|---------------3---------------------------3------------|
  It's something unpredictable but in the end is right

E|--------------------------------------------------------|
B|------0-------------3-------------3---------------------|
G|----0---0---0-----2---2---2-----0---0---0---------------|
D|----------2----0--------0-------------0-----------------|
A|-2------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------3--------------------------|
  I hope you had the time of your life	

ok they start strumming here... i've played with the song and these chords are
right.  listen and play with the actual song to get the right rythms etc..
      G9    C9     D     G9    C9    D
E|----3------3-----2-----3-----3-----2----|
B|----3------3-----3-----3-----3-----3----|
G|----0------0-----2-----0-----0-----2----|
D|----0------2-----0-----0-----2-----0----|
A|----2------3-----x-----2-----3-----x----|
E|----3------x-----x-----3-----x-----x----|			

     G9                      C9                    D     
E|----3-----------------------3--------------------2----|
B|----3-----------------------3--------------------3----|
G|----0-----------------------0--------------------2----|
D|----0-----------------------2--------------------0----|
A|----2-----------------------3--------------------x----|
E|----3-----------------------x--------------------x----|	
  So take the photographs and still frames in your mind

     G9                      C9                    D     
E|----3-----------------------3--------------------2----|
B|----3-----------------------3--------------------3----|
G|----0-----------------------0--------------------2----|
D|----0-----------------------2--------------------0----|
A|----2-----------------------3--------------------x----|
E|----3-----------------------x--------------------x----|
    Hang it on the shelf with good health and good time

      Em        D             C          G9                       
E|----0---------2-------------0----------3-------|
B|----0---------3-------------1----------3-------|
G|----0---------2-------------0----------0-------|
D|----2---------0-------------2----------0-------|
A|----2---------x-------------3----------2-------|
E|----0---------x-------------x----------3-------|
    Tatoos and memories and dead skin on trial

      Em        D             C             G9                       
E|----0---------2-------------0-------------3-------|
B|----0---------3-------------1-------------3-------|
G|----0---------2-------------0-------------0-------|
D|----2---------0-------------2-------------0-------|
A|----2---------x-------------3-------------2-------|
E|----0---------x-------------x-------------3-------|
  For what its worth, it was worth all the while

      Em           G9           Em           G9                      
E|----0------------3-------------0------------3-------|
B|----0------------3-------------0------------3-------|
G|----0------------0-------------0------------0-------|
D|----2------------0-------------2------------0-------|
A|----2------------2-------------2------------2-------|
E|----0------------3-------------0------------3-------|
Its something unpredictable but in the end is right

      Em                D             G9   C9   D   G9    C9   D          
E|----0-----------------2-------------3----3----2----3----3----2---|
B|----0-----------------3-------------3----3----3----3----3----3---|
G|----0-----------------2-------------0----0----2----0----0----2---|
D|----2-----------------0-------------0----2----0----0----2----0---|
A|----2-----------------x-------------2----3----x----2----3----x---|
E|----0-----------------x-------------3----x----x----3----x----x---|
   I hope you had the time of your life (strum above chords until it reaches outro)

OUTRO:

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

thats it! have fun :)


| /  slide up
|   slide down
| h  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
| ~  vibrato
| +  harmonic
| x  Mute note
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