waitin Band: Green Day Song: Waiting Live on The Late Show With Conan O?Brien Album: Warning Tabbed By: Ike Tuning: Drop ½ step Im Pretty sure this is correct, if you want to print this easier, put it on word, then cut out all the unnecessary parts (like this part) There is 2 guitars, just watch them play live Guitar 1 = Billie Joe?s part Guitar 2 = some guy that plays to the left of the stage during live performances? part Listen to the song to get the timing right on the notes And the lyrics don?t match the rhythm, they?re just there to help Intro (Clean) Guitar 1 only Eb/-------------------------------------------- Bb/-------------------------------------------- Gb/------------7-7-7-777-----------7-7-7-(777)- Db/--7-7-7-777-7-7-7-777-9-9-9-999-7-7-7-(777)- x2 Ab/--7-7-7-777-5-5-5-555-9-9-9-999-5-5-5-(555)- Eb/--5-5-5-555-----------7-7-7-777------------- ?I?ve been, Waitin? a long time?? only play the () notes the first time, then do the fill-in in stead the second time instead Fill-in to main riff where the whole band enters (Distortion)Both Guitars Eb/------ Bb/------ Gb/--777- Db/--777- Ab/--555- Eb/------ Verse (Distortion) Both Guitars Eb/-------------------------------------------- Bb/-------------------------------------------- Gb/------------77-77-777-----------(77-77-777)- Db/--7-7-7-777-77-77-777-9-9-9-999-(77-77-777)- Ab/--7-7-7-777-55-55-555-9-9-9-999-(55-55-555)- x4 Eb/--5-5-5-555-----------7-7-7-777------------ ?Downtown, lights I?ll be shinin??? the () notes, Play the first 3 times, then do Eb/------------ Bb/------------ Gb/--7-7-7-777- Db/--7-7-7-777- Ab/--5-5-5-555- Eb/------------ ??at all_____? Chorus 1 (Both Guitars) Eb/-------------------------------------------- Bb/-------------------------------------------- Gb/----------------------1-1-1-111-44444444---- Db/--4-4-4-444-4-4-4-444-2-2-2-222-44444444---- Ab/--4-4-4-444-4-4-4-444-2-2-2-222-22222222---- Eb/--2-2-2-222-1-1-1-111-0-0-0-000------------- ?Well, I?m so much closer than?? ?Wake Up!? Eb/-------------- Bb/-------------- Gb/--777-----777- Db/--777-777-777- Ab/--555-777-555- Eb/------555----- Then Blasting snare drum beat Verse Both Guitars Eb/-------------------------------------------- Bb/-------------------------------------------- Gb/------------77-77-777-----------(77-77-777)- Db/--7-7-7-777-77-77-777-9-9-9-999-(77-77-777)- Ab/--7-7-7-777-55-55-555-9-9-9-999-(55-55-555)- x4 Eb/--5-5-5-555------------7-7-7-777------------ ?Dawining, of a new era?? the () notes, Play the first 3 times, then do Eb/------------ Bb/------------ Gb/--7-7-7-777- Db/--7-7-7-777- Ab/--5-5-5-555- Eb/------------ instead Chorus 2 (Both Guitars) Eb/-------------------------------------------- Bb/-------------------------------------------- Gb/----------------------1-1-1-111-44444444---- Db/--4-4-4-444-4-4-4-444-2-2-2-222-44444444---- Ab/--4-4-4-444-4-4-4-444-2-2-2-222-22222222---- Eb/--2-2-2-222-1-1-1-111-0-0-0-000------------- ?Well, I?m so much closer than?? ?Wake Up!? Eb/-------------------------- Bb/-------------------------- Gb/--777-----777-----7---7--- Db/--777-777-777-777-7-7-7-7- Ab/--555-777-555-777-5-7-5-7- Eb/------555-----555---5---5- Eb/-------------------------- Bb/-------------------------- Gb/--777-----777-----7---7--- Db/--777-777-777-777-7-7-7-7- Ab/--555-777-555-777-5-7-5-7- Eb/------555-----555---5---5- ?Better thank?? Eb/-------------------------- Bb/-------------------------- Gb/--777-----777-----7---7--- Db/--777-777-777-777-7-7-7-7- Ab/--555-777-555-777-5-7-5-7- Eb/------555-----555---5---5- ??your Lucky stars!? Eb/-------------------------- Bb/-------------------------- Gb/--777-----7---99999999---- Db/--777-777-7-7-99999999---- Ab/--555-777-5-7-77777777---- Eb/------555---5------------- ?Sure,hey,hey,hey now the solo is supposed to sound like the way Billie sings the verses its easier to learn it if you a verse to it up to before the pull-off part Solo (distortion) Guitar 1 /= Slide Eb/------------------------------------- Bb/------------------------------------- Gb/--9/6-6--4/6-7-6-4--9/6-6--4/6-7-6-4- Db/------------------------------------- Ab/------------------------------------- Eb/------------------------------------- Eb/----------------------------------5--- Bb/---------------------4--7p4----------- Gb/--6/2-2--4/6-7-6-4--4?4----4--2-2----- Db/-------------------------------------- Ab/-------------------------------------- Eb/-------------------------------------- Solo Guitar 2 Eb/-------------------------------------------- Bb/-------------------------------------------- Gb/------------77-77-777-----------77-77-777--- Db/--7-7-7-777-77-77-777-9-9-9-999-77-77-777--- Ab/--7-7-7-777-55-55-555-9-9-9-999-55-55-555--- x2 Eb/--5-5-5-555-----------7-7-7-777------------ Chorus 3 Guitar 1 Eb/-------------------------------------------- Bb/-------------------------------------------- Gb/----------------------1-1-1-111-4~---------- Db/--4-4-4-444-4-4-4-444-2-2-2-222-4~-----let ring Ab/--4-4-4-444-4-4-4-444-2-2-2-222-2~---------- Eb/--2-2-2-222-1-1-1-111-0-0-0-000------------- ?Well, I?m so much closer than?? Wait approx. 4 seconds ?Wake Up!? Eb/-------------------------- Bb/-------------------------- Gb/--777-----777-----7---7--- Db/--777-777-777-777-7-7-7-7- Ab/--555-777-555-777-5-7-5-7- Eb/------555-----555---5---5- Eb/-------------------------- Bb/-------------------------- Gb/--777-----777-----7---7--- Db/--777-777-777-777-7-7-7-7- Ab/--555-777-555-777-5-7-5-7- Eb/------555-----555---5---5- ?Better thank?? Eb/-------------------------- Bb/-------------------------- Gb/--777-----777-----7---7--- Db/--777-777-777-777-7-7-7-7- Ab/--555-777-555-777-5-7-5-7- Eb/------555-----555---5---5- ??your Lucky stars!? Eb/-------------------------- Bb/-------------------------- Gb/--777-----7---99999999---- Db/--777-777-7-7-99999999---- Ab/--555-777-5-7-77777777---- Eb/------555---5------------- Chorus 3 Guitar 2 Eb/-------9---12-9---------9---12-9---- Bb/----10--10-----10----10--10-----10-- Gb/--11---------------10--------------- Db/------------------------------------ Ab/------------------------------------ Eb/------------------------------------ ?Well, I?m so much closer than?? Eb/---------9---12-9----------- Bb/------10--10-----10--------- Gb/----9-----------------8/4~ hold Db/---------------------------- Ab/---------------------------- Eb/---------------------------- ??I have ever known? Wait approx. 4 seconds ?Wake Up!? Eb/-------------------------- Bb/-------------------------- Gb/--777-----777-----7---7--- Db/--777-777-777-777-7-7-7-7- Ab/--555-777-555-777-5-7-5-7- Eb/------555-----555---5---5- Eb/-------------------------- Bb/-------------------------- Gb/--777-----777-----7---7--- Db/--777-777-777-777-7-7-7-7- Ab/--555-777-555-777-5-7-5-7- Eb/------555-----555---5---5- ?Better thank?? Eb/-------------------------- Bb/-------------------------- Gb/--777-----777-----7---7--- Db/--777-777-777-777-7-7-7-7- Ab/--555-777-555-777-5-7-5-7- Eb/------555-----555---5---5- ??your Lucky stars!? Eb/-------------------------- Bb/-------------------------- Gb/--777-----7---99999999---- Db/--777-777-7-7-99999999---- Ab/--555-777-5-7-77777777---- Eb/------555---5------------- Interlude (Clean, softer) Guitar 1 only Eb/------------------------------------- Bb/------------------------------------- Gb/-----------7--7--7-----------7--7--7- x2 Db/--7--7--7--77777777-9--9--9--77777777 Ab/--77777777-55555555-99999999-55555555 Eb/--55555555----------77777777--------- 2nd time ?I?ve been, waitin a life time?? Eb/------------------------------------- Bb/------------------------------------- Gb/-----------7--7--7-----------7~ Db/--7--7--7--77777777-9--9--9--7~ hold Ab/--77777777-55555555-99999999-5~ Eb/--55555555----------77777777--------- Wait approx. 51/2 seconds Pickup (Distortion) Both Guitars Eb/-------------------------------------------- Bb/-------------------------------------------- Gb/------------77-77-777-------(----77-77-777)- Db/--7-7-7-777-77-77-777-9-9-9-(999-77-77-777)- Ab/--7-7-7-777-55-55-555-9-9-9-(999-55-55-555)- x4 Eb/--5-5-5-555-----------7-7-7-(777----------)- ?Dumbstuck, Color me stupid?? the () notes, Play the first 3 times, then do Eb/------------- Bb/------------- Gb/-----------7~ Db/---9-9-9-7-7~ hold Ab/---9-9-9-7-5~ Eb/---7-7-7-5--- Instead to end it Wow, seven pages, and it looks like hell, sorry bout that, any way, green day is cool and this song is good, so, plz rate, and good luck Some fool removed this tab once, well im putin it back on