Because Of You


Band: Nickelback Album: The Long Road Song: Because of You Tuning: Drop C (CGCFAD) Intro (00:00) fig.1 fig.1a |------------------------------------------|------------------------- |------------------------------------------|------------------------- |------------------------------------------|------------------------- |------------------------------------------|------------------------- |--0—-0-0—-0-3—-0—-0-0—-0-3—-0-0-0-0--0-3--|--------5p0-------------- |--0--0-0--0-3—-0—-0-0—-0-3—-0-0-0-0—-0-3--|-0h3p0-------5p0-4p0-3h5- x x x x x x x x x x x x x Play fig.1 and 1a three full times then on the fourth time replace fig.1a with the bend below. Fig.1b |-------| |-------| |-------| |--5br--| br= bend and slow release |--5br--| x= palm mute above |--5br--| Chorus (00:41) |------------------------------------|--------------------------| |------------------------------------|--------------------------| |------------------------------------|--------------------------| |------------------------------------|--------------------------| |--0—0-0—3—-0—-0-0-0-3—-0--0-0-0--3--|--------5p0---------------| |--0-0-0-3—-0—-0-0—0-3—-0--0-0-0—-3--|-0h3p0-------5p0-4p0-3h5--| Verse (00:25) |-----------------|-------| |-----------------|-------| |-----------------|-------| |-----------------|--3-5--| |--0-0---0-0------|--3-5--| |--0-0—3-0-0-3/10-|--3-5--| x x x x x Pre-Chorus (00:49) (“You know I can’t be there, each time that you call”) |---------------| |---------------| |---------------| |--10---7---3---| |---8---5---3---| |---8---5---3---| Chorus (01:05) – repeat Heavy Part Bridge (02:05) 3x 4th time 3x 4th time |--------------------|------------|-------------------|-------------- |--------------------|------------|-------------------|-------------- |--------------------|------------|-------------------|-------------- |--------------------|------------|--0-2-3--10-11-12--|--0-2-3-5-3-0- |-----------(3-4-5)--|------------|--0-2-3--10-11-12--|--0-2-3-5-3-0- |--0-2-3---10-11-12--|--0-2-3—5b--|--0-2-3—-10-11-12--|--0-2-3-5-3-0- x x x Last part of bridge |----------------------------------------------------|-------------| |----------------------------------------------------|-------------| |----------7-5-7------------------5-7---------7-5-7--|-------------| |--0-2-3---7-5-7---0-2-3----------5-7—-0-2-3—-7-5-7--|-------------| |--0-2-3---5-3-5---0-2-3---x-x-x—-3-5—-0-2-3—-5-3-5--|--0-2-3------| |--0-2-3-----------0-2-3---x-x-x-------0-2-3---------|--0-2-3—5br--| x x x |-----------| |--(11)>>>--| |--(11)>>>--| |--(11)>>>--| > - echoed scratch |-----------|