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The Answer (Upstairs version)
Tabbed by : Jesse Ha
Author : Shane Barnard and Shane Everett

Tuning: Everything down a half step - Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb
Cut (foote) capo on second fret
so the tab will have a base of

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222
222
222
---  automatically


Intro/Verse (Guitar 1)

Palm mute the whole phrase except for the hammers
-----x---x---x-x-----x---x---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-5-5---------------------
-----x---x---x-x-----x---x---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-5-5---------------------
-----9---8---8-9-----9---8---8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-4-4---------2h4-4h6-6h9-
-----9---9---9-9-----9---9---9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-2-2-2h4-4h6-------------
-----2---2---2-2-----2---2---2-2-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-2-2---------------------
/9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-5-5--------------------- (x3)
     
                                                (Strumming)
-----x---x---x-x-----x---x---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x----5--4--5-
-----x---x---x-x-----x---x---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x----5--5--5-
-----9---8---8-9-----9---8---8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8----4--2--2-
-----9---9---9-9-----9---9---9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9----2--2--2-
-----2---2---2-2-----2---2---2-2-9-9-9-9-9-9-9----2--2--2-
/9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-6-6-6-6-6-6-6----5--5--5- 

Intro/Verse (Guitar 2, easy, just strum to the beat)
-0-0-0-5-      -0-0-0-5-4-5-
-0-0-0-5-      -0-0-0-5-5-5-
-6-4-4-4-      -6-4-4-4-2-2-
-6-4-4-2-      -6-4-4-2-2-2-
-4-2-2-2-      -4-2-2-2-2-2-
-0-0-6-5- (x3) -0-0-6-5-5-5-

Intro/Verse (Guitar 2, hard, the right way)
------0-----0--------0------5-
------------------------------
---6-----4-----4---4----4-----
--6-6---4-4---4-4------2-2----
-4---4-2---2-----2--2-----2---
-------------6----6---5------- (x3)

                      (Strumming)
------0-----0--------0-5-4-5-
-----------------------5-5-5-
---6-----4-----4---4---4-2-2-
--6-6---4-4---4-4------2-2-2-
-4---4-2---2-----2--2--2-2-2-
-------------6----6----5-5-5-

Chorus (Both guitars)            
 E              A     B
-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-
-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-
-9-11-9-8-9-9-8-6-6-6-8-
-9-9--9-9-9-9-9-7-9-7-9-
-7-6--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-
-0-0--9-9-9-7-7-5-4-5-7-

If i knew how to play the mandolin i would put the part.
I'll update with the mandolin once i know how to play it.

Bridge (Half Time)
E, A, E, A, E, A, E, B


I know you guys wanna know this part =P

Bridge/Chorus Transition
-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-
-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-
-9-11-9-8-9-9-8-9-9-8-6-6-6-8-
-9-9--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-9-7-9-
-7-6--6-6-6-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-
-0-0--0-0-0-9-9-9-7-7-5-4-5-7-
                    ^
               Triplet Strum

Getting this strum down takes practice so get at it!