'You Drove Me To It' by Hell Is For Heroes - Guitar Tutorial

Song lyrics:

Chords: show

Choose a fret
            YOU DROVE ME TO IT
Hell Is For Heroes
Transcribed by Stephen Jones 

{NOTE: Both Tom and Will's guitars are almost always tuned to DADGBE ('drop D' tuning)!}


[Will]
e|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|----------------||
B|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|----------------||
G|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|----------------||
D|---------------------------------10-|---------------------------------10-|----------------||
A|-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-10-|-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-10-|-0-9>10-0(STOP)-||
D|-0-------0-0-------0-0-------0-0-10-|-0-------0-0-------0-0-------0-0-10-|-0------0-------||
  (These low notes are muted)


[Will's part]
e|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------10-|---------------------------------10-|
A|-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-10-|-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-10-|
D|-0-------0-0-------0-0-------0-0-10-|-0-------0-0-------0-0-------0-0-10-|
  (These low notes are muted)

[Tom's part]
e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|------------------------------5-|------------------------------5-|
D|---3>5------3>5------3>5------5-|---3>5------3>5------3>5------5-|
A|-0------0-0------0-0------0-0-3-|-0------0-0------0-0------0-0-3-|
D|-0------0-0------0-0------0-0---|-0------0-0------0-0------0-0---|
  (These low notes are muted)


e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|----------------------------|
G|----------------------------|----------------------------|
D|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|
A|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|
D|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|
  (these mutes are played at the fifth fret)


[Will] - {Tom continues to play the same}
e|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------10-|---------------------------------10-|
A|-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-10-|-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-10-|
D|-0-------0-0-------0-0-------0-0-10-|-0-------0-0-------0-0-------0-0-10-|


e|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------10-|---------------------------------10-|
A|-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-10-|-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-10-|
D|-0-------0-0-------0-0-------0-0-10-|-0-------0-0-------0-0-------0-0-10-|
   Somebody better give me a sting,    Somebody better make me bleed,

e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|----------------------------|
G|----------------------------|----------------------------|
D|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|
A|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|
D|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|
   Fill this vacancy            underneath my skin,

e|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------10-|---------------------------------10-|
A|-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-10-|-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-10-|
D|-0-------0-0-------0-0-------0-0-10-|-0-------0-0-------0-0-------0-0-10-|
'Cause I'm fighting with a thorn in my side, I never meant to fall this far,

e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|----------------------------|
G|----------------------------|----------------------------|
D|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|
A|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|
D|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|
  I have grown the soul         of an enemy,

e|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------10-|---------------------------------10-|
A|-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-10-|-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-10-|
D|-0-------0-0-------0-0-------0-0-10-|-0-------0-0-------0-0-------0-0-10-|
   I hold an element of surprise,       God knows it's gonna make you smile...


[Both guitars]
e|-2-2-2--2--2-------------|-------------------------|
B|-3-3-3--3--3-------------|-------------------------|
G|-2-2-2--2--2-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-------------------------|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
A|-0-0-0--0--0-2-2-2-2-0-0-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-------------|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
               Breathe  in  im - mor  -  tality,

e|-2-2-2--2--2-------------|-------------------------|
B|-3-3-3--3--3-------------|-------------------------|
G|-2-2-2--2--2-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-------------------------|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
A|-0-0-0--0--0-2-2-2-2-0-0-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-------------|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
               I'm falling down  one thousand feet,


[Will - Tom plays his usual riff]
e|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------10-|---------------------------------10-|
A|-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-10-|-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-10-|
D|-0-------0-0-------0-0-------0-0-10-|-0-------0-0-------0-0-------0-0-10-|

e|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------10-|---------------------------------10-|
A|-0-9>10-0(STOP)----0-0-9>10--0-0-10-|-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-10-|
D|-0------0(STOP)----0-0-------0-0-10-|-0-------0-0-------0-0-------0-0-10-|
   So let's gather with the Gods tonight and play truant for the final time,

e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|----------------------------|
G|----------------------------|----------------------------|
D|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|
A|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|
D|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|
   I've been strung from hell, give me birth again,

e|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------10-|---------------------------------10-|
A|-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-10-|-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-10-|
D|-0-------0-0-------0-0-------0-0-10-|-0-------0-0-------0-0-------0-0-10-|
 'Cos I never meant to climb this high, my guts are gonna drop like flies,

 
[both guitars]
e|-2-2-2--2--2-------------|-------------------------|
B|-3-3-3--3--3-------------|-------------------------|
G|-2-2-2--2--2-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-------------------------|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
A|-0-0-0--0--0-2-2-2-2-0-0-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-------------|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
               Breathe  in  im - mor  -  tality,

e|-2-2-2--2--2-------------|-------------------------|
B|-3-3-3--3--3-------------|-------------------------|
G|-2-2-2--2--2-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-------------------------|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
A|-0-0-0--0--0-2-2-2-2-0-0-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-------------|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
           I'm  falling  down  one  thousand  feet,

e|-2-2-2--2--2-------------|-------------------------|
B|-3-3-3--3--3-------------|-------------------------|
G|-2-2-2--2--2-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-------------------------|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
A|-0-0-0--0--0-2-2-2-2-0-0-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-------------|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
             Oh  my  God, one  hundred  floors,

e|-2-2-2--2--2-------------|-------------------------|
B|-3-3-3--3--3-------------|-------------------------|
G|-2-2-2--2--2-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-------------------------|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
A|-0-0-0--0--0-2-2-2-2-0-0-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-------------|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
              Flash faster than  my  eyes  can   meet...


[both guitars]
e|----------|-----------|-----------|-----------------|
B|----------|-----------|-----------|-----------------|
G|-5-5------|-5-5-5-----|-5-5-5-----|-----------------|
D|-5-5--8--|-5-5-5--8-|-5-5-5--8-|-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-|
A|-3-3--8--|-3-3-3--8-|-3-3-3--8-|-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-|
D|------8--|--------8-|--------8-|-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-|
       (slide down)
e|----------|-----------|-----------|-----------------|
B|----------|-----------|-----------|-----------------|
G|-5-5------|-5-5-5-----|-5-5-5-----|-----------------|
D|-5-5--8--|-5-5-5--8-|-5-5-5--8-|-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-|
A|-3-3--8--|-3-3-3--8-|-3-3-3--8-|-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-|
D|------8--|--------8-|--------8-|-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-|
   Give me   something     sacred,    so long, so deep,

e|----------|-----------|-----------|-----------------|
B|----------|-----------|-----------|-----------------|
G|-5-5------|-5-5-5-----|-5-5-5-----|-----------------|
D|-5-5--8--|-5-5-5--8-|-5-5-5--8-|-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-|
A|-3-3--8--|-3-3-3--8-|-3-3-3--8-|-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-|
D|------8--|--------8-|--------8-|-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-|
   So high, so far, so good, so much pressure building...


[Will's part] - {play this five times}
e|-2-------2-2-------2-2-------2-2------|
B|-3-------3-3-------3-3-------3-3------|
G|-2-------2-2-------2-2-------2-2---5--|
D|-0-------0-0-------0-0-------0-0---5--|
A|-0-------0-0-------0-0-------0-0---3--|
D|-0-------0-0-------0-0-------0-0------|

[Tom's part] - {played three times}

e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|------------------------------5-|
D|---3>5------3>5------3>5------5-|
A|-0------0-0------0-0------0-0-3-|
D|-0------0-0------0-0------0-0---|


e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--------|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--------|
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--------|
D|--------------------------------|
  (mute these chords)


[both guitars]
e|-2-2-2--2--2-------------|-------------------------|
B|-3-3-3--3--3-------------|-------------------------|
G|-2-2-2--2--2-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-------------------------|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
A|-0-0-0--0--0-2-2-2-2-0-0-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-------------|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
       They        won't       break         me,

e|-2-2-2--2--2-------------|-------------------------|
B|-3-3-3--3--3-------------|-------------------------|
G|-2-2-2--2--2-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-------------------------|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
A|-0-0-0--0--0-2-2-2-2-0-0-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-------------|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
        They        won't      ground         me,

e|-2-2-2--2--2-------------|-------------------------|
B|-3-3-3--3--3-------------|-------------------------|
G|-2-2-2--2--2-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-------------------------|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
A|-0-0-0--0--0-2-2-2-2-0-0-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-------------|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
               Breathe  in  im - mor  -  tality,
      (They      won't       break         me,)

e|-2-2-2--2--2-------------|-------------------------|
B|-3-3-3--3--3-------------|-------------------------|
G|-2-2-2--2--2-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-------------------------|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
A|-0-0-0--0--0-2-2-2-2-0-0-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-------------|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
           I'm  falling  down  one  thousand  feet,
       (They        won't      ground         me,)

e|-2-2-2--2--2-------------|-------------------------|
B|-3-3-3--3--3-------------|-------------------------|
G|-2-2-2--2--2-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-------------------------|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
A|-0-0-0--0--0-2-2-2-2-0-0-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-------------|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
             Oh  my  God, one  hundred  floors,
      (They       won't       break         me,)

e|-2-2-2--2--2-------------|-------------------------|
B|-3-3-3--3--3-------------|-------------------------|
G|-2-2-2--2--2-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-------------------------|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
A|-0-0-0--0--0-2-2-2-2-0-0-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-------------|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
              Flash faster than  my  eyes  can   meet
       (They        won't      ground         me)
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