Sympathy Correct tuning
Goo Goo Dolls
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I spent a lot of time on this tab… It is in correct tuning i was gonna
wait untill I seen Story Tellers with the Goo Goo Dolls to figure if i was
right ir not but seeing to i had to work here it is anyways.. enjoy… email me any
corrections….
Tuning C# G# C# F# C# F#
capo 2nd fret
Intro & Verses
C Csus C2 G1
F#|——0-0-0—0-0-0—0-0-0—0-0-0—
C#|——0-0-0—0-0-0—0-0-0—0-0-0—
F#|——x-x-x—x-x-x—x-x-x—x-x-x—
C#|——5-5-5—5-5-5—5-5-5—5-5-5—
G#|—0-2-3-3-3—2-2-2—0-0-0—5-5-5—
C#|—————————5-5-5—
Pre Chours & Chours
G2 D C
F#|—0-0-0-0—0-0-0-0—0-0-0—
C#|—0-0-0-0—0-0-0-0—0-0-0—
F#|—x-x-x-x—x-x-x-x—x-x-x— repeat
C#|—9-9-9-9—7-7-7-7—5-5-5—
G#|—7-7-7-7—5-5-5-5—3-3-3—
C#|—————————
Then
Em B D end chours riff
F#|—0-0-0-0-0—0-0-0-0-0—0-0-0-0-0/0-0-0-0-0-0-0—
C#|—0-0-0-0-0—0-0-0-0-0—0-0-0-0-0/0-0-0-0-0-0-0—
F#|—x-x-x-x-x—x-x-x-x-x—x-x-x-x-x/x-x-x-x-x-x-x—
C#|—2-2-2-2-2—4-4-4-4-4—7-7-7-7-7/9-9-9-7-7-5-0—
G#|—2-2-2-2-2—2-2-2-2-2—5-5-5-5-5—————-
C#|————————————————-
F#|—0-0-0—0-0-0—0-0-0-0—0-0-0
C#|—0-0-0—0-0-0—0-0-0-0—0-0-0
F#|—x-x-x—x-x-x—x-x-x-x—x-x-x repeat 3x
C#|—2-2-2—7-7-7—5-5-5-5—5-5-5
G#|—2-2-2—5-5-5—3-3-3-3—5-5-5
C#|————————-5-5-5
Then
Em B D end chours riff
F#|—0-0-0-0-0—0-0-0-0-0—0-0-0-0-0/0-0-0-0-0-0-0—
C#|—0-0-0-0-0—0-0-0-0-0—0-0-0-0-0/0-0-0-0-0-0-0—
F#|—x-x-x-x-x—x-x-x-x-x—x-x-x-x-x/x-x-x-x-x-x-x—
C#|—2-2-2-2-2—4-4-4-4-4—7-7-7-7-7/9-9-9-7-7-5-0—
G#|—2-2-2-2-2—2-2-2-2-2—5-5-5-5-5—————-
C#|————————————————-
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Those are the chords and how to do them here is the progression
Intro 1x
Verse 1
Stranger than your sympathy
And this is my apology
I killed myself from the inside out
And all my fears have pushed you out
Pre Chours:
G D C
And I wished for things that I don’t need
(All I wanted)
G D C
And what I chased won’t set me free
(All I wanted)
G D C
And I get scared but I’m not crawlin’ on my knees
Chours:
Oh, yeah
G D C
Everything’s all wrong, yeah
G D C
Everything’s all wrong, yeah
Em B D
Where the hell did I think I was? (Play end of chours riff here)
Repeat Intro for verse:
Stranger than your sympathy
I take these things so I don’t feel
I’m killing myself from the inside out
Now my head’s been filled with doubt
Chours:
G D C
It’s hard to lead the life you choose
All I wanted
G D C
When all your luck’s run out on you
All I wanted
G D C
You can’t see when all your dreams are coming true
Oh yeah
G D C
it’s easy to forget yeah
G D C
You choke on the regrets yeah
Em B D
Who the hell did I think I was (end of chours riff)
Verse (repeat intro)
Stranger than your sympathy
All these thoughts you stole from me
I’m not sure where I belong
Nowhere’s home and I’m all wrong
Em D
And I wasn’t all the things
C G
I tried to make believe I was
Em D
And I wouldn’t be the one to kneel
C G
Before the dreams I wanted
Em C
And all the talk and all the lies
B D
Were all the empty things disguised as me (play end chours riff)
(Repeat Intro)
Mmm, yeah
Stranger than your sympathy
Stranger than your sympathy
Mmm hmmm mmm
end on G