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Optimistic Guitar Tablature
OPTIMISTIC

Tabbed by..........................Jake Indriks

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This is a very simple tab of the song. I'm not sure it's 100% but i like how it plays
when you play it all together at the right speed.. don't worry if it sounds a little off 
when you're learning it.. play as a whole when you're done and it'll sound great.

!Intro! X2

  "ooooooooohhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh........"

e -5   7   2     1   3   2
b -x   x   3     3   5   3
g -5   7   2     3   5   2
d -0   0   0     0   0   0
a -0   0   0     0   0   0
d -x   x   x     x   x   x

!Verses!

e-
b-
g-     7 7 7 5   5 5 5 5 5     9 9 9 7  7 7 7 7 7
d-     x x x x   x x x x x     x x x x  x x x x x
a-     5 5 5 5   3 3 3 3 3     7 7 7 5  5 5 5 5 5
d- 0 0                     0 0

  "Flies are buzzing round my head........."

!OVER THE TOP OF THE RUN UP!

e-
b-
g- 14             12      11
d- x              x       x
a- 12             10      9
d- 0              0       0

!Run up!

e
b
g              2 3 5 7 9 11   11^12^11
d         2 3 5             0
a 0 2 3 5
d

!WEIRD LITTLE BIT! X2

e------------------------------------------------------
b------3--0---------------------3--0-------------------
g-----------3-------3---3--2---------3---------3-2-----
d------------0--------5---------------0------3-----0---
a------------------------------------------------------
d------------------------------------------------------

THERE IS A PALM MUTED BIT OVER THIS WEIRD SOUNDING PART

a- 55555555555555
d- 00000000000000

!later on the versus part changes to this!

e-
b-
g-     7 7 7 5   5 5 5 5 5     7 7 7 5  5 5 5 5 5      
d-     x x x x   x x x x x     x x x x  x x x x x      
a-     5 5 5 3   3 3 3 3 3     5 5 5 3  3 3 3 3 3      
d- 0 0                     0 0                     

e-
b-
g-     9  9  9   11   11 11 11 11 11      9  9  9  11   11 11 11 11 11
d-     x  x  x   x    x  x  x  x  x       x  x  x  x    x  x  x  x  x
a-     10 10 10  9    9  9  9  9  9       10 10 10 9    9  9  9  9  9
d- 0 0                                0 0

e-
b-
g-     7 7 7 5   5 5 5 5 5     7 7 7 5  5 5 5 5 5      
d-     x x x x   x x x x x     x x x x  x x x x x      
a-     5 5 5 3   3 3 3 3 3     5 5 5 3  3 3 3 3 3      
d- 0 0                     0 0    

e-
b-     9  9  9                            9  9  9
g-     9  9  9   11   11 11 11 11 11      9  9  9  11   11 11 11 11 11
d-     x  x  x   x    x  x  x  x  x       x  x  x  x    x  x  x  x  x
a-     10 10 10  9    9  9  9  9  9       10 10 10 9    9  9  9  9  9
d- 0 0                                0 0


!OUTRO! X2

e- 
b- 
g- 14    16    11   10  12  11
d- x     x     x    x   x   x
a- 12    14    9    8   10  9   
d- 0     0     0    0   0   0


NOW ALL YOU NEED TO DO IS PUT ALL THIS IN THE RIGHT ORDER AND ENJOY!
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