This is a pretty accurate tab of Boxing Day, the brand new 2012 song by blink-182. The
intro is only preliminary as I need to work it out a bit better. Timings are difficult to
tab but easy to play so if you need help with timings you can find my cover here
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xa2SecsMBgw
Have fun!
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Boxing Day - blink-182
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Tabbed by: Tom Jakes
E-mail: tomjakes13@hotmail.co.uk
Tuning: Standard
Finger-picked Intro
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B|--3-----3--1-----1p0-------------------------------------------------------|G|--0-----0--0-----0---------------------------------------------------------|D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|E|--3--3--------3------------------------------------------------------------|
Intro Cont./Versee|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B|------3----3---3----3----3-------------------------------------------------|G|------0----0---0----0----0-------------------------------------------------|D|------0----0---0----0----0-------------------------------------------------|A|-------------0-----------3-------------------------------------------------|E|--3-----2---------0--------------------------------------------------------|
Pre Chorus 'It's sad...'e|------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|B|--3----3----3----3------------|------3----3----3----3----------------------|G|--0----2----0----0------------|------0----0----0----0----------------------|D|--0----0----0----0------------|------0----0----0----0----------------------|A|------------2----3------------|----------------2----3----------------------|E|--3---------0-----------------|------3----2----0---------------------------|In the video I play it the But this way also works depending onabove way which you prefer
Chorus 'I'm empty...'e|-----------------------------|---------------------------------------------|B|--3----3----3----3-----------|-------3----3----3----3----------------------|G|--0----0----0----0-----------|-------0----0----0----0----------------------|D|--0----0----0----0-----------|-------0----0----0----0----------------------|A|-------3----2----3-----------|------------3---------3----------------------|E|--3---------0----------------|-------3---------3---------------------------|Again, I play it the above But this also works and closely followsway in the video the bass line
Pre-Verse (1:37 in the video) Guitar 1e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B|--3----3----3----3---------------------------------------------------------|G|--0----0----0----0---------------------------------------------------------|D|--0----0----0----0---------------------------------------------------------|A|------------2----3---------------------------------------------------------|E|--3----2----0--------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2 (This little riff also repeats all throughout the song if you listen closely.
Again, not entirely sure on this part, but again, it works)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B|--------------------12--13--12---------------------------------------------|G|--12----12----12-----------------------------------------------------------|D|--------------------9---10---9---------------------------------------------|A|--10----9-----7------------------------------------------------------------|E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| This little bit is quickly slid back and forth
Verse
Pre-Chorus
Chorus
Bridge (same as verse)
Chorus (I like to let the chords ring for the first half)
End on G
Thanks!
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| / 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
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