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FIVE MINUTES TO MIDNIGHT – Boys Like Girls
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Tuning*: Standard
*You can be in “Dropped D” and play all of the “D” power chords as open D, A, and D.
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INTRO
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|*fill #1* (keep repeating throughout intro) |
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| e|-------------------------------------------------| |
| B|-------------------------------------------------| |
| G|-7-7-6-6-7-7-----7-7-6-6-7-7-----7-7-6-6-7-7-----| |
| D|-----0-0-----7-7-----0-0-----7-7-----0-0-----7-7-| |
| A|-------------------------------------------------| |
| E|-------------------------------------------------| |
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e|---------------------------------------------------—----------|
B|---------------------------------------------------—----------|
G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4----4-2---2---|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4—4-4-4-4--5-4-2---2-5\|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--5—2—0---0-5\|
E|--------------------------------------------------3—--------3\|
VERSE
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|*fill #2* (keep repeating throughout verse) |
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| e|-------------------------------------------------| |
| B|-------------------------------------------------| |
| G|-7-7-6-6-7-7-----7-7-6-6-7-7-----7-7-6-6-7-7-----| |
| D|-----0-0-----7-7-----0-0-----7-7-----0-0-----7-7-| |
| A|-------------------------------------------------| |
| E|-------------------------------------------------| |
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|P.M.-------------------------------------------------| |
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e|------------------------------------------------------—----------|
B|--------------------------------------------------—--------------|
G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-----------------|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4—4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5—5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E|-------------------------------------------------3—3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
e|---------------------------------------------------—|
B|---------------------------------------------------—|
G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4----|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4—4-4-4-4—-5\|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2—-5\|
E|--------------------------------------------------3\|
PRE CHORUS
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|*fill #3* |
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| e|-----------| |
| B|-----------| |
| G|-----------| |
| D|-----------| |
| A|4h5-5--4h5/| |
| E|-----------| |
|__________________|
#3
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------7-7-7-7--------------------------|
D|-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9---5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-|
A|-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9---5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-|
E|-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7---3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5----------3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-|
CHORUS
e|------------------------------------------------------—----------|
B|--------------------------------------------------—--------------|
G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-----------------|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4—4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5—5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E|-------------------------------------------------3—3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
e|---------------------------------------------------—----------|
B|---------------------------------------------------—----------|
G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4----4-2---2---|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4—4-4-4-4--5-4-2---2-5\|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--5—2—0---0-5\|
E|--------------------------------------------------3—--------3\|
PRE VERSE
e|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-7-7-6-6-7-7-----7-7-6-6-7-7-----7-7-6-6-7-7-----|
D|-----0-0-----7-7-----0-0-----7-7-----0-0-----7-7-|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
VERSE
|*fill #2* (keep repeating when started) |
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| e|-------------------------------------------------| |
| B|-------------------------------------------------| |
| G|-7-7-6-6-7-7-----7-7-6-6-7-7-----7-7-6-6-7-7-----| |
| D|-----0-0-----7-7-----0-0-----7-7-----0-0-----7-7-| |
| A|-------------------------------------------------| |
| E|-------------------------------------------------| |
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|P.M.-------------------------------------------------| |
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e|------------------------------------------------------—----------|
B|--------------------------------------------------—--------------|
G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-----------------|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4—4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5—5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E|-------------------------------------------------3—3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
P.M.---------------------------------------------------------------|
#2
e|---------------------------------------------—|
B|---------------------------------------------—|
G|-7-7--/7\--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4----|
D|-7-7--/7\--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4—4-4-4-4—-5\|
A|-5-5--/7\--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2—-5\|
E|--------------------------------------------3\|
PRE CHORUS
e|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-7-7-6-6-7-7-----7-7-6-6-7-7-----7-7-6-6-7-7-----|
D|-----0-0-----7-7-----0-0-----7-7-----0-0-----7-7-|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
PRE CHORUS
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|*fill #3* |
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| e|-----------| |
| B|-----------| |
| G|-----------| |
| D|-----------| |
| A|4h5-5--4h5/| |
| E|-----------| |
|__________________|
#3
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------7-7-7-7--------------------------|
D|-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9---5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-|
A|-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9---5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-|
E|-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7---3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5----------3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-|
e|---------------|
B|---------------|
G|---------------|
D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-|
E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-|
CHORUS
e|------------------------------------------------------—----------|
B|--------------------------------------------------—--------------|
G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-----------------|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4—4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5—5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E|-------------------------------------------------3—3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
e|---------------------------------------------------—----------|
B|---------------------------------------------------—----------|
G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4----4-2---2---|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4—4-4-4-4--5-4-2---2-5\|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--5—2—0---0-5\|
E|--------------------------------------------------3—--------3\|
BRIDGE
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2---2-2-5-------|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2---2-2-5-5-5-5-|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0---0-0-5-5-5-5-|
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------------------------------3-3-3-3-|
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2---2-2-5-------|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2---2-2-5-5-5-5-|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0---0-0-5-5-5-5-|
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------------------------------3-3-3-3-|
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| *bass fill* |
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| G|------------------| |
| D|------------------| |
| A|------------------| |
| E|-/8\-----/8-8-8-8-| |
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stay quiet for verse – if wanted, play verse quietly.
CHORUS
e|------------------------------------------------------—----------|
B|--------------------------------------------------—--------------|
G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-----------------|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4—4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1-2-2-2-2-5—5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E|-------------------------------------------------3—3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
↓↓↓ slower ↓↓↓
e|------------------------------------------------------—----------|
B|--------------------------------------------------—--------------|
G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-----------------|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4—4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1-2-2-2-2-5—5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E|-------------------------------------------------3—3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
CHORUS/OUTRO
e|---------------------------------------------------—----------|
B|---------------------------------------------------—----------|
G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4----4-2---2---|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4—4-4-4-4--5-4-2---2-5\|←
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--5—2—0---0-5\|← let ring
E|--------------------------------------------------3—--------3\|←