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The Vast Spoils Of America by Saves The Day




           The Vast Spoils Of America 






Key: F#

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:
Ebm -   x68876
B -     x24442
F# -    244322
C# -    x46664
G#m -   466444
F#/Bb - x143xx
C#/F -  143xxx
Bbm -   x13321


Intro: Ebm(hold)-F#(Hold)


Verse 1:
Ebm
   There's something sweet
      C#
about seeing the world then
        F#
There's something great about
                  B
Kansas It's like staring across
             Ebm
an ocean hmmm   Like seeing the
       C#
first stars burn white Through
    F#
the swamp and trees of
                       B
Southern night Oh I'll always
have those mornings in


Chorus 1:
Ebm(hold)    F#
   California  where the
                   G#m
mountains climb so tall
    F#/Bb             B
And waves crash blue around
   Ebm(hold)
you   When everyone's passed
   F#
out  in the van And 
        G#m    F#/Bb
I'm the one driving
            B
through the land 


Verse 2:
Ebm              C#
   Alone in open roading
Ted's out in the
F#
seat right next to me
          B
Yeah He's drooling
                  Ebm
on his sleeve whoa   Who ever
        C#
made up open skies and two
       F#
of the bluest eyes yeah
B
Must be some young phenom


(Repeat Chorus 1)


Bridge:
G#m         G#m Bbm B
   Sometimes 
           B  C#
taking off can   
Ebm C#/F        B
   open up your eyes 
G#m        G#m  Bbm B
   To everything
         B C# Ebm
that lies
   C#   B
in your heart 
G#m
   Cause that's
G#m Bbm B
when     you miss 
     B   C# Ebm
your home      And the
      C#/F          B
trees seem a little deader 
G#m       G#m Bbm B
   that's when
you miss 
     B   C# Ebm(hold)
your home      the
      C#/F(hold)    B(hold)
trees seem a little deader
alright


Verse 3:
Ebm                      C#/F
   I think we're getting back
                  F#
tonight Would you care if
                  B
I came over? I've missed
                      Ebm
you about three weeks now
                  C#
I'm dying just to taste
                    F#
your lips Could we stomp
around your back yard And
F#
wreck our clothes in the mud?


Chorus 2:
Ebm(hold)    F#
   California  where the
                   G#m
mountains climb so tall
    F#/Bb             B
And waves crash blue around
   Ebm(hold)
you   When everyone's passed
   F#
out  in the van And 
        G#m    F#/Bb
I'm the one driving
            B
through the land
alright
Ebm C#       F#   B
so  what the open road
Ebm C#   F#       C#/F B   F#/Bb
so  what damn the open road
   Ebm(hold)
whoa









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version 2









Tune half step down

riff 1
eb|------------------|
bb|------------------|
gb|-9-9--7/9\7-------|
db|-------------5----|
ab|-7-7--5/7\5--5----|
Eb|-------------3----|

Verse

eb|---------------------|
bb|---------------------|
gb|-9--7-----5----------|
db|-9--7--5--5----------|
ab|-7--5--5--3----------|x2
Eb|-------3-------------|
(not strum pattern)
After the last cord the lead is

eb|------------|
bb|------------|
gb|------------|
db|-3/-5/-2----|
ab|------------|
Eb|------------|
At the end of the verse then do riff 1

Chorus

eb|------------------|
bb|------------------|
gb|-7----------------|
db|-7--7--9-10-------|
ab|-5--7--9-10-------|
Eb|----5--7-8--------|

eb|-------------------------|
bb|-------------------------|
gb|7-7/-9-9-pause-7/--9/--7-|
db|-------------------------|
ab|5-5/-7-7-------5/--7/--5-|
Eb|-------------------------|

eb|------------------|
bb|------------------|
gb|--7---------------|
db|--7-7-9-10--------|
ab|--5-7-9-10--------|
Eb|----5-7-8---------|
then back to verse

Bridge
eb|---------------------|
bb|---------------------|
gb|---------------------|
db|--7------9-----10----|
ab|--7--x6--9-x1--10-x6-|
Eb|--5------7-----8-----|
sometimes.....

eb|------------------|
bb|------------------|
gb|-9--7--5----------|
db|-9--7--5----------|
ab|-7--5--3----------|
Eb|------------------|
can open up your eyes

***eb|---------------------|
   bb|---------------------|
   gb|---------------------|
   db|--7------9-----10----|
   ab|--7--x4--9-x1--10-x4-|
   Eb|--5------7-----8-----|
             thats when...
eb|------------------|
bb|------------------|
gb|-9--7--5----------|
db|-9--7--5----------|
ab|-7--5--3----------|
Eb|------------------|
trees seem....
^^^eb|------------|
   bb|------------|
   gb|------------|
   db|-3/-5/-2----|
   ab|------------|
   Eb|------------|
repeat from ***
but dont play ^^^
back to verse
then chorus
then play verse just not palm muted and the lead is below
eb|----------------------------------------------------------|
bb|-4-4/-5-5-5-5-5-5x2-6-6/-7-7-7-7-7-7x2-7-7/-8-8-8-8-8-8x2-|
gb|----------------------------------------------------------|
db|----------------------------------------------------------|
ab|----------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|----------------------------------------------------------|
                         with bend on 10th and 12th
eb|-8-8-8-8-8-8---10-10-10-10-10-10---12-12-12-12-12-12-------|
bb|-----------------------------------------------------------|
gb|-----------------------------------------------------------|
db|-----------------------------------------------------------|
ab|-----------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------|
                           with bend on 10th and 12th
the last bit is
eb|-12-10-8-|
bb|---------|
gb|---------|
db|---------|
ab|---------|
Eb|---------|

eb|-----------|
bb|-----------|
gb|--4-5h-4-4-|
db|-----------|
ab|-----------|
Eb|-----------|

for rhythm the end is
eb|----------|
bb|----------|
gb|----------|
db|-5-4--2---|
ab|-5-4--2---|
Eb|-3-2--0---|
slow












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version 3








Tuning: Half Step down

intro
eb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-9-9---7/9\7-7-------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-x-x---x/x\x-x-------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-7-7---5/7\5-5-------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-0-0-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

verse (palm mute when needed) (exact strum pattern not shown)
eb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------7-7-7-7-77--------------5-5-5-5-55----------------------------|
Db|-6-7-6-7-67--7-7-7-7-77--5-5-5-5-55--5-5-5-5-55----------------------------|
Ab|-7-7-7-7-77--5-5-5-5-55--5-5-5-5-55--3-3-3-3-33----------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------3-3-3-3-33----------------------------------------|

CHORUS (on second time, replace the slides with a mute
 by putting your finger right over the 5th fret bar)

eb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|------7/9\7-7------2-----5----5------9\7-7-9-9-----------------------------|
Db|-2-2--x/x\x-7-X16--2-X7--5-X8-5-X15--x\x-x-x-x-----------------------------|
Ab|-2-2--5/7\5-5------0-----2----3------7\5-5-7-7-----------------------------|
Eb|-0-0-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

play verse

play chorus

end of chorus into pre bridge (no strum pattern shown)
eb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|--5-4-2--5--5--7--9--11-12-------------------------------------------------|
Db|--5-4-2--5--5--7--9--11-12-------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--3-2-0--2--3--5--7--9--10-------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

play verse

play chorus

outro guitar 1 (play the verse chords just strum continuously)

outro solo guitar 2 (listen for timeing) (r= return bend)
eb|--------------------------10~-----10-10--10~-----10-10---------------------|
Bb|-5~--7~--8~--10~--12~-13~-13b15~-r13p12--13b15~-r13p12-12~-10~-8p7h8~-7~---|
Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

eb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-0~-5~~~~------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|



END






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| \  slide down
| h  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
| ~  vibrato
| +  harmonic
| x  Mute note








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