Capo: 2

This is precisely the way Johnny plays it, as anyone who saw him on VH1 Storytellers will verify. people have done loadsa messed up versions of this song, but this is the correct way to play! Enjoy Tabbed by: Jason! Email: jason_butler3@hotmail.com Tuning: EADADD, Capo on 2 (i promise! Johnny uses the same guitar as for 'Here Is Gone' but puts a capo on two, and this is the tuning for Here Is Gone) CHORDS A B C D E F G A2 A3 A4 B2 D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--5---- 5---- 5-----------------------7--------------------------2-------3-| A|--3---- 2---- 5-----5-----5-----2-----5-------3--------5---------2-------1-| E|--------------------5-----3-----2-------------3--------5-------------------| PRE-CHORUS RIFF D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------7/9-9-9-9-9---0----------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------7------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| / = slide up ORDER INTRO = A, B, C, D X2 CHORUS:

^AStranger t^Bhan your s^Cympath^Dy, ^Athis is ^Bmy ^Capolog^Dy. I'm^A killin' my^Bself from the ^Cinside ^Dout, ^Aand now my f^Bears have p^Cushed you o^Dut.

VERSE:

^DAnd I wished for t^Ehings that I don't n^Aeed. All I wanted... ^DAnd what I ch^Ease won't set me f^Aree. All I wanted... ^DAnd I get sca^Ered but I'm not cra^Fwlin' on my k^Anees. Oh ye^Fah, ^Aeverything's all wrong and y^Feah, ^Aeverything's all wrong, and ^Fyeah, Who the h^Aell did I think I ^Gwas.

PRE-CHORUS RIFF CHORUS VERSE 2 CHORUS BRIDGE:

^FAnd I wasn't a^A2ll the things I t^A3ried to make bel^A4ieve I was. ^FAnd I wouldn't ^A2be the one to k^A3neel before the dr^B2eams I wanted. ^A4All the talking, ^Aall the lies, were ^A4all the empty t^Ahings disguised as ^Gme.

PRE-CHORUS RIFF CHORUS FINISH ON 'G'

The Goo Goo Dolls - Sympathy