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Drop The World by Nofx
Drop The World
intro:
palm mute throughout
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verse:
A
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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B
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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-----7-7---7-7-7---7-5-5---5-4-4---4-----------------------------
-----5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-----------------------------
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C
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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-----7-7---7-7-7---7-7-7---7-7-7---7-----------------------------
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D
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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-----5-5---5-5-5---5-7-7---7-5-5---5-----------------------------
-----7-7---7-7-7---7-7-7---7-7-7---7-----------------------------
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E
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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-----10-10----10-10-10----10-10-10----10-10-10----10-------------
-----8--8-----8--8--8-----8--8--8-----8--8--8-----8--------------
F
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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-----5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-----------------------------
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now back to the beginning. later there comes:
G
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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-----2-2---2-2-2---2-5-5---5-5-5---5-----------------------------
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H
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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-----3-3---3-3-3---3-5-5---5-5-5---5-----------------------------
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I rhythm
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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I lead
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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J rhythm
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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J lead
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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K rhythm
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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K lead
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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L rhythm
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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L lead
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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M rhythm
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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M lead
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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N rhythm
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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N lead
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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O rhythm
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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O lead
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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P rhythm
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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P lead
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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the second time through, the I-P part is:
I' lead only
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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J' lead only
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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K' lead only
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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L' lead only
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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M' rhythm
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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M' lead
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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N' rhythm
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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N' lead
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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O' rhythm
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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-----5--5-----5--5--5-----5--5--5-----5--5--5-----5--------------
-----3--3-----3--3--3-----3--3--3-----3--3--3-----3--------------
O' lead
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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P' rhythm
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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P' lead
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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The whole song basically goes like this:
intro
A B C D E F A A A B C D E F A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P
^-- (horn fill here)
A B C D E F A B C D E F A B C D E F G H I' J' K' L' M' N' O' P
^-- (more horns)
intro again
or, with the lyrics (the letters are the section markers, _not_
chords:)
intro
A B
He won the race
C
The judges concluded
D
He was the better man
E F
He'd come for victory
A
Ah ah
A A B
A hesitate
C
A one time show and place
D
Himself would not allow
E F
He had to be the best
A B
Ah ah
C D
He had denied
E F
His urges cause they would have drained his strength
G H
The battle had been won, with side effects a few
I J
He may have dropped the world
K L
He would not let us down
M N O P
I hope she's in a better place
A B
She aced the test
C
A grade above the rest
D
She set the curve
E F
A ninety-three percent
A B
Was not enough to feed her fix
C
She needs a perfect score
D
Endorphin rush she loved
E F
It would opiate her
A B
Ah ah
C D
She had denied
E F
All allegations of her loneliness
G
That battle had been won
H
With scars still under wraps
I' J'
She may have dropped the world
K' L'
She would not let us down
M' N'
Endorphin rush she loved
O' P'
She may have dropped the world
intro again
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version 2
A F#
He won the race, the judges concluded
He was the better man
B E
He had the will to win
A G A
Aahhhh...
A
A hesitate
F#
A one time show and place
Himself would not allow
D E
He had to be the best
A G A
Ahh
F#
He had denied
D E
His urges 'cause they would have drained his strength
A G F#
That battle had been won with side effects a few
E A
He may have dropped the world
F#
He would not let us down
D E
Away I hope she's in a better place
A G A
Ahhh...
She aced the test
A grade above the rest
She felt the curve
A 93%
Was not enough to feed her fix
She needs that perfect score, endorphin rush she loves
It would opiate her
Ahhhhh
She had denied
All allegations of her loneliness
That battle had been won with scars still under wraps
She may have dropped the world
She would not let us down
Endorphin rush she loved
She may have dropped the world
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version 3
A=Melvin B=El Hefe A&B=both
:
# intro #A !fade in with volume! %=pause
E%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%|0:17-----------|
B%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%----------------|
G%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%5-------7-------|
D%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%5-------7-------|
A%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%3-------5-------|
E%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%----------------|
# intro #B !palm-muted! >
E------------------------------------------------------------------->
B------------------------------------------------------------------->
G---44444444------------------------5555555544444444---------------->
D-----------777777775555555577775555----------------7777777755557777>
A------------------------------------------------------------------->
E------------------------------------------------------------------->
>introB
>-----------------------------------------------------|
>---------8-------8-------8-------8--------8-------8--|
>------7---7---77--7---7---7---77--7----7---7---77--7-|
>---555-55--555--5--555-55--555--5---777-77--777--7--7|
>-----------------------------------------------------|
>-----------------------------------------------------|
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# verse #A&B *=play 6X #=play 3X
E---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B----------------------------------------------------*-----*-----*-----*----|
G----*-----*-----*-----#--#--*-----*-----*-----#--#-5-----5-----7-----7-----|
D--12----10----12----10--9--9-----7-----5-----7--5--5-----5-----7-----7-----|
A--10----10----10----10-10--7-----7-----7-----7--7--3-----3-----5-----5-----|
E---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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# bridge #A&B !play all notes X6!
E---------------------------|
B---------------------------|
G---------------------------|
D--12----10----12----10-----| > Then play A&BverseA&BX2.
A--10----10----10----10-----|
E---------------------------|
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# pre-chorus #A&B !play all notes X6!
E---------------------------|
B---------------------------|
G---------7-----5-----7-----|
D---2-----7-----5-----7-----|
A---2-----5-----3-----5-----|
E---0-----------------------|
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# chorus #A +=play 12X
E------------------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------+-------+-------+-------|
G----+-------+-------+-------+------5-------5-------7-------7|
D---5-------5-------7-------7-------5-------5-------7-------7|
A---5-------5-------7-------7-------3-------3-------5-------5|
E---3-------3-------5-------5--------------------------------|
# chorus #B *=play 6X #=play 3X
E------------------------------------------------------------|
B----*---*---*--#-#--*---*---*--#-#--*---*---*---*---*---*---|
G--16--14--12--141217--16--14--121412--12--12--12--14--14--14|
D------------------------------------------------------------|
A--14--12--10--121015--14--12--101210--10--10--10--12--12--12|
E------------------------------------------------------------|
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Then play A&BverseA&BX3 and A&Bpre-chorusA&B.
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DROP THE WORLD
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# chorus2 #A +=play 12X %=pause
E%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%-----------------|
B%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%-----------------|
G%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%---+-------+-----|
D%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%\\3-------3------|
A%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%\\3-------3------|
E%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%\\1-------1------|
# chorus2 #B !play all chords 24X!
E--------------------------------------------------|
B----*---------------*---------------*-------------|
G--16--------------15--------------14--------------|
D--------------------------------------------------|
A--14--------------13--------------12--------------|
E--------------------------------------------------|
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Then play BintroB (!A plays 1st chord of chorus!).
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