------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Matthew Good Band - Haven't Slept in Years ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Legend: H Half note Q Quarter note E Eight note S Sixteenth note . Dotted note [] Rest __ Tie () Tied note \ Slide down / Slide up The following riff is repeated throughout the verses. The slide from B down to E is repeated a number of times. The actual length of the notes varies: The two "half" notes are often muted after a quarter note, but in the second verse, they are played for their full duration. Listen to the record for actual note duration and the locations of the slides. [H] [Q] Q H [E] Q E_____Q. S S E S S E Q G|-----------------||--------------------|-----------------------------------|| D|-----------------||O-------------------|----------------------------------O|| A|-----------------||O----------------3--|-(3)---------3-3-3---5-5-5--------O|| E|-------------7\\\||---0---------3------|-----------------------------3-----|| During the first half of the chorus, the same riff is played as during the verses, but with some extra notes. Q Q [E] Q E Q. S S E S S E Q G||--------------------|-----------------------------------|| D||O-------------------|----------------------------------O|| A||O----------------3--|--3----------3-3-3---5-5-5--------O|| E||---0---0-----3------|-----------------------------3-----|| The following is played during the second part of the chorus ("Anybody else..."). The first measure is always the same, the second measure contains a bass fill. Q E. S E E E E_____Q E. S S S S S E E G|--------------------------|------------------------------| D|-----------------------0--|-(0)----0-------------/2---0--| A|--3-----3---0-3--2--------|----------------0-2-3---------| E|--------------------3-----|------------0-3---------------| Q E. S E E E E_____Q E. S S S S S S S S S G|--------------------------|----------------4-7-4---------| D|-----------------------0--|-(0)----0---4-7-------7-4-----| A|--3-----3---0-3--2--------|--------------------------7-5-| E|--------------------3-----|------------------------------| Q E. S E E E E_____Q E. S S S S S S S E G|--------------------------|------------------------------| D|-----------------------0--|-(0)----0-----7-5-4---4---5---| A|--3-----3---0-3--2--------|------------5-------5---5-----| E|--------------------3-----|------------------------------| Q E. S E E E E_____H [H] G|--------------------------|------------------------------| D|-----------------------0--|-(0)--------------------------| A|--3-----3---0-3--2--------|------------------------------| E|--------------------3-----|------------------------------|