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Date: Tue, 4 Jul 2000 16:26:05 -0400
From: Jon Kinard
Subject: 3/3_doors_down/by_my_side.crd
Song: By My Side
Band: 3 Doors Down
Album: The Better Life
Tabbed By: Jonathan Kinard (
[email protected])
This is a pretty easy song to play. There are only
three chords and
a few simple riffs. I didn't figure out the guitar
solo, or the faint
riffs on guitar 2 but that's probably impossible to
tab out.
Chords Used
G 355433
A# x13331
C x35553
Intro/
Chorus 1
G A# G A#
e--3-3-----------1-1-----------3-3-------1-1--------
B--3-3-----------3-3-----------3-3-------3-3--------
G--4-4-----------3-3-----------4-4-------3-3--------
D--5-5-----------3-3-3-1-3\2\1-5-5-------3-3-3/4/5--
A--5-5-5-3-5\4\3-1-1-----------5-5-5\4\3-1-1--------
E--3-3-------------------------3-3------------------
Chorus 2
D=downstrum
u=upstrum
G A# G C
D D dud
D dud
D dud
D du
Verse
D=downstrum
u=upstrum
G A# G C
D D D D D D D D D D D D D D
{--------Palm Muted--------}
Post
Chorus
e--3-3-------------------------3-3--------------------------
B--3-3-------------------------3-3--------------------------
G--4-4-------------------------4-4--------------------------
D--5-5---------0-------------0-5-5---------0----------------
A--5-5---0-2-3---3-2-0-2-3-2---5-5---0-2-3---3-2-0-2-0-2----
E--3-3-3-----------------------3-3-3---------------------3--
e--3-3-------------------------3-3-------------------------3-3--
B--3-3-------------------------3-3-------------------------3-3--
G--4-4-------------------------4-4-------------------------4-4--
D--5-5---------0-------------0-5-5---------0---------------5-5--
A--5-5---0-2-3---3-2-0-2-3-2---5-5---0-2-3---3-2-0-2-0-2---5-5--
E--3-3-3-----------------------3-3-3---------------------3-3-3--
Bridge
D=downstrum
u=upstrum
G A# G C
D D D D D D D D D D D D D D
Ending
D=downstrum
u=upstrum
G A# G C
d d dud d dud d dud (let ring)
Song Pattern
Time Vocals Guitar 1 Guitar 2
0:00
Chorus 1 X2
0:13
Chorus 2 X4 riff 1*
0:27
Verse 1 Verse X4
0:40
Chorus Chorus 1 X2
0:53 Post
Chorus
1:08
Verse 2 Verse X4
1:21
Chorus Chorus 1 X4
1:34
Bridge X8 Guitar Solo*
2:00 Post
Chorus
2:15
Chorus Chorus 2 X4
2:28
Chorus Chorus 2 X4 riff 2*
2:41
Chorus 1 X4
2:55
Chorus 2 X3 riff3*
3:05
Ending (end of riff 3)
*- not included in this tab