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number: if I could be like that
artist: 3 doors down
tabbed by jurre ( skateboard_rules_1@hotmail.com for questions and corrections about
this tab because I don't know for sure that tthis tab is whole OK . )
intro
guitar 1
G Dsus2 Em9
E ----------3------------------0-----------------------0------|
B ------------3----------3--------3-----------------3-----3---|
G ----0---------0-----------2--------2----------------------0-|
D -------0---------0--0-----------------0--------2------------|
A --------------------------------------------2---------------|
E -3---------------------------------------0------------------|
C6/9
E -------------0------|
B ----------3-----3---|
G -------0----------0-|
D ----2---------------|
A -3------------------|
E --------------------|
guitar 1
G Dsus2 Em9
E ----------3------------------0-----------------------0------|
B ------------3----------3--------3-----------------3-----3---|
G ----0---------0-----------2--------2----------------------0-|
D -------0---------0--0-----------------0--------2------------|
A --------------------------------------------2---------------|
E -3---------------------------------------0------------------|
C6/9
E -------------0------|
B ----------3-----3---|
G -------0----------0-|
D ----2---------------|
A -3------------------|
E --------------------|
verse 1
guitar 1
G Dsus2 Em9
E ----------3------------------0-----------------------0------|
B ------------3----------3--------3-----------------3-----3---|
G ----0---------0-----------2--------2----------------------0-|
D -------0---------0--0-----------------0--------2------------|
A --------------------------------------------2---------------|
E -3---------------------------------------0------------------|
He spends his nights in California watching the stars
C6/9
E -------------0------|
B ----------3-----3---|
G -------0----------0-|
D ----2---------------|
A -3------------------|
E --------------------|
on the big screen
guitar 1
G Dsus2 Em9
E ----------3------------------0-----------------------0------|
B ------------3----------3--------3-----------------3-----3---|
G ----0---------0-----------2--------2----------------------0-|
D -------0---------0--0-----------------0--------2------------|
A --------------------------------------------2---------------|
E -3---------------------------------------0------------------|
Then he lies awake and he wonders why cant that
C6/9
E -------------0------|
B ----------3-----3---|
G -------0----------0-|
D ----2---------------|
A -3------------------|
E --------------------|
be me
guitar 1
G Dsus2 Em9
E ----------3------------------0-----------------------0------|
B ------------3----------3--------3-----------------3-----3---|
G ----0---------0-----------2--------2----------------------0-|
D -------0---------0--0-----------------0--------2------------|
A --------------------------------------------2---------------|
E -3---------------------------------------0------------------|
Cause in his life he is filled with all- He's left a lot of things he'd
-these Good intentions
C6/9
E -------------0------|
B ----------3-----3---|
G -------0----------0-|
D ----2---------------|
A -3------------------|
E --------------------|
rather not mention (right now)
guitar 2 (over top of guitar 1)
G Dsus2 Em9 C6/9
E ----3-----0------0------0--|
B ----3-----3------3------3--|
G ----0-----2------0------0--|
D ----0------------2------2--|
A ----2------------2------3--|
E ----3------------0------0--|
guitar 1
G Dsus2 Em9
E ----------3------------------0-----------------------0------|
B ------------3----------3--------3-----------------3-----3---|
G ----0---------0-----------2--------2----------------------0-|
D -------0---------0--0-----------------0--------2------------|
A --------------------------------------------2---------------|
E -3---------------------------------------0------------------|
But just before he says goodnight he looks Up with a little
C6/9
E -------------0------|
B ----------3-----3---|
G -------0----------0-|
D ----2---------------|
A -3------------------|
E --------------------|
smile at me and he says
guitar 2(over top of guitar 1)
G Dsus2 Em9 C6/9
E ----3-----0------0------0--|
B ----3-----3------3------3--|
G ----0-----2------0------0--|
D ----0------------2------2--|
A ----2------------2------3--|
E ----3------------0------0--|
chorus
guitar 2
G Dsus2 Em9 C6/9
E ----3-----0------0------0--| If I could be like that, I would
B ----3-----3------3------3--| Give anything, Just to live one
G ----0-----2------0------0--| day, in those shoes
D ----0------------2------2--|
A ----2------------2------3--|
E ----3------------0------0--|
guitar 2
G Dsus2 Em9 C6/9
E ----3-----0------0------0--| If I could be like that, what would I do
B ----3-----3------3------3--| What would I do
G ----0-----2------0------0--|
D ----0------------2------2--|
A ----2------------2------3--|
E ----3------------0------0--|
guitar 2
A5 C5 G5 G5
E----------------------------|
B----------------------------|
G----------------------------|
D----7-----10------5------5--|
A----7-----10------5------5--|
E----5-----8-------3------3--|
guitar 2
A5 C5 G5 B5 C5
E-----------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------| Now and dreams we run
G-----------------------------------|
D----7-----10------5---9---10-------|
A----7-----10------5---9---10-------|
E----5-----8-------3---7---8--------|
verse 2
guitar 1
G Dsus2 Em9
E ----------3------------------0-----------------------0------|
B ------------3----------3--------3-----------------3-----3---|
G ----0---------0-----------2--------2----------------------0-|
D -------0---------0--0-----------------0--------2------------|
A --------------------------------------------2---------------|
E -3---------------------------------------0------------------|
She spends her days up in the north park Watching the people
C6/9
E -------------0------|
B ----------3-----3---|
G -------0----------0-|
D ----2---------------|
A -3------------------|
E --------------------|
as they pass
guitar 2(over top of guitar 1)
G Dsus2 Em9 C6/9
E ----3-----0------0------0--|
B ----3-----3------3------3--|
G ----0-----2------0------0--|
D ----0------------2------2--|
A ----2------------2------3--|
E ----3------------0------0--|
guitar 1
G Dsus2 Em9
E ----------3------------------0-----------------------0------|
B ------------3----------3--------3-----------------3-----3---|
G ----0---------0-----------2--------2----------------------0-|
D -------0---------0--0-----------------0--------2------------|
A --------------------------------------------2---------------|
E -3---------------------------------------0------------------|
And all she wants is just a little piece- is that too much
-of this dream
C6/9
E -------------0------|
B ----------3-----3---|
G -------0----------0-|
D ----2---------------|
A -3------------------|
E --------------------|
to ask
guitar 2(over top of guitar 1)
G Dsus2 Em9 C6/9
E ----3-----0------0------0--|
B ----3-----3------3------3--|
G ----0-----2------0------0--|
D ----0------------2------2--|
A ----2------------2------3--|
E ----3------------0------0--|
guitar 1
G Dsus2 Em9
E ----------3------------------0-----------------------0------|
B ------------3----------3--------3-----------------3-----3---|
G ----0---------0-----------2--------2----------------------0-|
D -------0---------0--0-----------------0--------2------------|
A --------------------------------------------2---------------|
E -3---------------------------------------0------------------|
With a safe home and a warm bed on a quiet little
C6/9
E -------------0------|
B ----------3-----3---|
G -------0----------0-|
D ----2---------------|
A -3------------------|
E --------------------|
street
guitar 2(over top of guitar 1)
G Dsus2 Em9 C6/9
E ----3-----0------0------0--|
B ----3-----3------3------3--|
G ----0-----2------0------0--|
D ----0------------2------2--|
A ----2------------2------3--|
E ----3------------0------0--|
guitar 1
G Dsus2 Em9
E ----------3------------------0-----------------------0------|
B ------------3----------3--------3-----------------3-----3---|
G ----0---------0-----------2--------2----------------------0-|
D -------0---------0--0-----------------0--------2------------|
A --------------------------------------------2---------------|
E -3---------------------------------------0------------------|
All she wants is just that something to- that's all she needs
-hold on to
C6/9
E -------------0------|
B ----------3-----3---|
G -------0----------0-|
D ----2---------------|
A -3------------------|
E --------------------|
guitar 2(over top of guitar 1)
G Dsus2 Em9 C6/9
E ----3-----0------0------0--|
B ----3-----3------3------3--|
G ----0-----2------0------0--|
D ----0------------2------2--|
A ----2------------2------3--|
E ----3------------0------0--|
chorus
guitar 2
G Dsus2 Em9 C6/9
E ----3-----0------0------0--| YEAH, If I could be like that, I would
B ----3-----3------3------3--| Give anything, Just to live one
G ----0-----2------0------0--| day in those shoes
D ----0------------2------2--|
A ----2------------2------3--|
E ----3------------0------0--|
guitar 2
G Dsus2 Em9 C6/9
E ----3-----0------0------0--| if i could be like that, what would i do
B ----3-----3------3------3--| what would i do
G ----0-----2------0------0--|
D ----0------------2------2--|
A ----2------------2------3--|
E ----3------------0------0--|
guitar 2
A5 C5 G5 G5
E----------------------------| yyeeeeeeaaaaaahhhh oooohhh ohhhh oh yea oh yeah
B----------------------------| im falling into this
G----------------------------|
D----7-----10------5------5--|
A----7-----10------5------5--|
E----5-----8-------3------3--|
guitar 2
A5 C5 G5 B5 C5
E----------------------------------|
B----------------------------------|
G----------------------------------| in dreams
D----7-----10------5---9---10------| we run away
A----7-----10------5---9---10------|
E----5-----8-------3---7---8-------|
chorus
guitar 2
G Dsus2 Em9 C6/9
E ----3-----0------0------0--| If I could be like that, I would
B ----3-----3------3------3--| Give anything, Just to live one
G ----0-----2------0------0--| day, in those shoes
D ----0------------2------2--|
A ----2------------2------3--|
E ----3------------0------0--|
guitar 2
G Dsus2 Em9 C6/9
E ----3-----0------0------0--| If I could be like that, what would I do
B ----3-----3------3------3--| What would I do
G ----0-----2------0------0--|
D ----0------------2------2--|
A ----2------------2------3--|
E ----3------------0------0--|
chorus
guitar 2
G Dsus2 Em9 C6/9
E ----3-----0------0------0--| If I could be like that, I would
B ----3-----3------3------3--| Give anything, Just to live one
G ----0-----2------0------0--| day, in those shoes
D ----0------------2------2--|
A ----2------------2------3--|
E ----3------------0------0--|
guitar 2
G Dsus2 Em9 C6/9
E ----3-----0------0------0--| If I could be like that, what would I do
B ----3-----3------3------3--| What would I do
G ----0-----2------0------0--|
D ----0------------2------2--|
A ----2------------2------3--|
E ----3------------0------0--|
chorus
guitar 2
G Dsus2 Em9 C6/9
E ----3-----0------0------0--| If I could be like that, I would
B ----3-----3------3------3--| Give anything, Just to live one
G ----0-----2------0------0--| day, in those shoes
D ----0------------2------2--|
A ----2------------2------3--|
E ----3------------0------0--|
guitar 2
G Dsus2 Em9 C6/9
E ----3-----0------0------0--| If I could be like that, what would I do
B ----3-----3------3------3--| What would I do
G ----0-----2------0------0--|
D ----0------------2------2--|
A ----2------------2------3--|
E ----3------------0------0--|
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