Time To Pretend


----------------------------------------------------------------------------- TIME TO PRETEND - MGMT ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: Jay Morales Email: youtube.com/jayseatingworld Tuning: Drop D Hey everybody. This is my first tab. I know the song on guitar and piano so I thought I would make a tab for the guitar. E|-------------------------------------------------| B|-----10---10---10---10---8---7---8---10----------| G|---7----7----7----7----7---7---7---7-------------| D|-------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------| If you want to play the left hand an octave lower this is it: E|---------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------| D|-----7---7---7---7---5---4---5---7-----------| A|---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5-------------| D|---------------------------------------------| - Now for the right hand: E|---12--10--9---------14--14------------------| B|--------------12--10-------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------| 4 D|---------------------------------------------| Times A|---------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------| Then E|---12--10--9---------14----------------------| B|--------------12--10-------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------| The guitar (right hand piano) when he begins to sing is this: E|---10-10-10-10-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-------| B|---------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------| 4 D|---------------------------------------------| Times A|---------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------| During those 4 times the left hand piano is playing this: [The above will be played with the below and the below alone then both above and below together again... I hope that makes sense] E|---------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------| 8 D|-----0---0---0---7---0---0---0---7-----------| Times A|---------------------------------------------| (Twice During D|---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0-------------| The Right Hand) Then when he says "This is our decision, to lift fast and die young..." Play this (right hand piano) (this is the sweet gain) E|---10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-------------------| B|---12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-------------------| G|---------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------| -----12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-------------------| -----14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-------------------| -----------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------| -----14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-------------------| -----15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-------------------| -----------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------| -----15-15-15-15-15-15-------------------------| -----17-17-17-17-17-17-------------------------| -----------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------| -----14-14-14--17------------------------------| -----15-15-15--15------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------| While you are playing this the left hand piano (or the second guitar player) is playing this: E|---------------------------------------------| B|---3333333333333333333333333333333333--------| That is G|---2222222222222222222222222222222222--------| 34 D|---0000000000000000000000000000000000--------| Times A|---------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------| After the gain the right hand will be playing this again (1:17): E|-------------------------------------------------| B|-----10---10---10---10---8---7---8---10----------| G|---7----7----7----7----7---7---7---7-------------| Play D|-------------------------------------------------| Twice A|-------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------| Or this is if you want it an octave lower: E|---------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------| Play D|-----7---7---7---7---5---4---5---7-----------| Twice A|---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5-------------| D|---------------------------------------------| And the left hand or second guitar during this part is this: E|---------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------| I counted 10 times G|---------------------------------------------| Just play it every time D|---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------------| you play the 7 on G string A|---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------------| or 5 on A string. ^haha. D|---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------------| Then play the gain again: E|---10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-------------------| B|---12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-------------------| G|---------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------| -----12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-------------------| -----14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-------------------| -----------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------| -----14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-------------------| -----15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-------------------| -----------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------| -----15-15-15-15-15-15-------------------------| -----17-17-17-17-17-17-------------------------| -----------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------| -----14-14-14--17------------------------------| -----15-15-15--15------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------| This is the left hand or second guitar during the gain again: E|---------------------------------------------| B|---3333333333333333333333333333333333--------| That is G|---2222222222222222222222222222222222--------| 34 D|---0000000000000000000000000000000000--------| Times A|---------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------| Then this again: E|-------------------------------------------------| B|-----10---10---10---10---8---7---8---10----------| G|---7----7----7----7----7---7---7---7-------------| Play D|-------------------------------------------------| Twice A|-------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------| Or this is if you want it an octave lower: E|---------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------| Play D|-----7---7---7---7---5---4---5---7-----------| Twice A|---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5-------------| D|---------------------------------------------| And the left hand or second guitar during this part is this: E|---------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------| I counted 10 times G|---------------------------------------------| Just play it every time D|---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------------| you play the 7 on G string A|---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------------| or 5 on A string. ^haha. This will take you to 1:45 where he says "FORGET ABOUT OUR MOTHERS AND OUR FRIENDS". I am sorry I do not know it. The rest of it is just the above repeated. I hope this was easy to understand and not confusing. ************************************ | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note | b Bend | pb Pre-bend | br Bend release | pbr Pre-bend release | brb Bend release bend ************************************