Song : Rough Draft Artist : Yellowcard Tabbed by: fedfred (funnyfixel@web.de) Standard tuning: 1st: e 2nd: B 3rd: G 4th: D 5th: A 6th: E Intro: A E Eadd9 Dsus2 1. e|---------0-----------------------------------------------0-------| B|-------------------------0---------------------------3-----3---3-| G|-----2-----2---2-----1-----1---1-----1---2p1-------2---2-----2---| D|---2---2-----2-----2---2-----2-----2---2-----2---0---------------| A|-0---------------------------------------------0-----------------| E|-----------------0---------------2-------------------------------| A E Eadd9 Dsus2 2. e|---------0-----------------------------------------------0-------| B|-------------------------0---------------------------3-----3---3-| G|-----2-----2---2-----1-----1---1-----1---2p1-------2---2-----2---| D|---2---2-----2-----2---2-----2-----2---2-----2---0---------------| A|-0---------------------------------------------0-----------------| E|-----------------0---------------2-------------------------------| A E Eadd9 ' 3. e|---------0-------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------0---------------------------------------| G|-----2-----2---2-----1-----1---1---------------------------------| D|---2---2-----2-----2---2-----2-----------------------------------| A|-0---------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------0---------------2-------------1-----------------| play the 1st part twice, then start singing while playing part 2 and 3.

2. ^ALike a Saturday ni^Eght I'll be ^Eadd9gone ^Dsus2 A E Eadd9 ' 3. Like a Saturday night I'll be gone before you knew that I was there

Pre Verse: Asus2 E E/Db Dsus2 E D e|-0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----2-| B|-0-----0-----2-----3-----0-----3-| G|-2-----1-----1-----2-----1-----2-| D|-2-----2-----2-----0-----2-----0-| A|-0-----2-----2-----x-----2-----x-| E|-x-----0-----0-----x-----0-----x-| no singing here... Verse 1: E/A Asus2 E/A Asus2 Dsus2 1. e|-0-----0-----0-----0-----0-| B|-0-----0-----0-----0-----3-| G|-1----h2-----1----h2-----2-| D|-2-----2-----2-----2-----0-| A|-0-----0-----0-----0-----0-| E|-0-----x-----0-----x-----x-| E Esus Dsus2 e|-0-----0---------0-----0---0-----0-----0-----| B|-0-----0-------------------------------------| G|-1-----2-------2-----2---------2-----2-----0-| D|-2-----2-----0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---| A|-2-----2-------------------------------------| E|-0-----0-------------------------------------| E/A Asus2 E/A Asus2 Dsus2 2. e|-0-----0-----0-----0-----0-| B|-0-----0-----0-----0-----3-| G|-1----h2-----1----h2-----2-| D|-2-----2-----2-----2-----0-| A|-0-----0-----0-----0-----0-| E|-0-----x-----0-----x-----x-| E Esus Dsus2 e|-0-----0---------0-----0---0-----0-----0---0-| B|-0-----0-------------------------------------| G|-1-----2-------2-----2---------2-----2-------| D|-2-----2-----0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---| A|-2-----2-------------------------------------| E|-0-----0-------------------------------------| play the 1st part of the verse like shown above, the second part is nearly the same, but there's a little difference in Dsus2.

1. ^E/A ^Asus2 So you ^E/Awrote it ^Asus2down I'm sup^Dsus2posed to care Even though it's ^Enever ^Esusthere Sorry if I'm ^Dsus2not prepared

2. ^E/A Is ^Asus2it hard to ^E/Asee the ^Asus2things you sub^Dsus2stitute For me and all my ^Ethoughts of ^Esusyou It's eating me a^Dsus2live to leave you

Pre Chorus: Eadd9 e|-----------------| B|-----------------| G|-----1---2p1-----| D|---2---2-----2---| A|---------------0-| E|-2---------------| standard chords are played here, but Eadd9 must be played like above.

^A Maybe it's ch^Eildish and maybe its wrong^F#m But so is your blank^D stare is lieu of this ^Asong Maybe it's ch^Eildish and maybe its wr^Eadd9ong ^Dsus2

Chorus: all standard chords used here...

^A Don't wanna be,^E don't wanna be ^F#mwro-^Dong ^A You're leaving me,^E you're leaving me^Dsus2 in lieu of this song ^A Don't wanna be,^E don't wanna be ^F#mwro-^Dong ^A You're leaving me,^E you're leaving me^Dsus2 in lieu of this, in lieu of this ^Asus2song ^Dsus2 ^E ^D

Verse 2: E/A Asus2 E/A Asus2 Dsus2 e|-0-----0-----0-----0-----0-| B|-0-----0-----0-----0-----3-| G|-1----h2-----1----h2-----2-| D|-2-----2-----2-----2-----0-| A|-0-----0-----0-----0-----0-| E|-0-----x-----0-----x-----x-| E Esus Dsus2 e|-0-----0---------0-----0---0-----0-----0---0-| B|-0-----0-------------------------------------| G|-1-----2-------2-----2---------2-----2-------| D|-2-----2-----0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---| A|-2-----2-------------------------------------| E|-0-----0-------------------------------------| exactly the same as in part 2 of the 1st verse...

^E/A ^Asus2 I'm bre^E/Aathing ^Asus2in your skin^Dsus2 tonight Quiet is my ^Eloudest ^Esuscry Wouldn't want to ^Dsus2wake the eyes that make me melt inside

^E/A ^Asus2 And if it's ^E/Ahealthi^Asus2er to leave^Dsus2 you be May your sickness come and set^E me fr^Esusee Kill me while I ^Dsus2still believe that you were meant for me

Pre Chorus: A5 C#5 D5 E5 1. e|-x-----x-----x-----x-| B|-x-----x-----x-----x-| G|-2-----6-----7-----9-| D|-2-----6-----7-----9-| A|-0-----4-----5-----7-| E|-x-----x-----x-----x-| A5 C#5 D5 E5 2. e|-0-----0-----0-----0-| B|-0-----0-----0-----0-| G|-2-----6-----7-----9-| D|-2-----6-----7-----9-| A|-0-----4-----5-----7-| E|-x-----x-----x-----x-| play part 1 4 times, then start singing while keeping on playing up to 'reappear'. then play part 2.

1. ^A5 I'm finding my own^C#5 words, my own little st^D5age My own epic dra^E5ma, my own scripted page^A5 I'll send you the rough^C#5 draft, I'll seal it with te^D5ars Maybe you'll^E5 read it and I'll reappear

2. ^A5 From the start it was sha^C#5ky and the characters rash ^D5 A nice setting for heart^E5ache where emotions come ^A5last All I have deep insi^C#5de to overcome this desire^D5 Are friendly in^E5tentions and fare-weathered ^Dsmiles ^Dm

Chorus:

e|-^Dm5-----^Ddim74-| B|-6-----6-| G|-7-----4-| D|-7-----6-| A|-x-----x-| E|-x-----x-|

standard chords again. play Dm and Ddim7 like shown above...

And I^A don't wanna be,^E don't wanna be ^F#mwro-^Dong ^A You're leaving me,^E you're leaving me^Dsus2 in lieu of this song ^A Don't wanna be,^E don't wanna be ^F#mwro-^Dong ^A You're leaving me,^E you're leaving me^Dsus2 in lieu of this, in lieu of this ^Asong Like Saturday ni^Eght I'll be ^F#mgone ^D ^A Like Saturday ni^Eght I'll be ^F#mgone ^D ^A Like Saturday ni^Eght I'll be ^F#mgone ^D ^A Like Saturday ni^Eght I'll be ^Dmgone before you ^Ddim7knew that I was ^Athere

Outro: A e|-------------------------| B|-2/3-2-------------------| G|-------2---------2-------| D|---------2-0---0---------| A|-------------4------0----| E|-------------------------| That's it!!! Any questions' I think it's pretty correct. I know there is a second guitar playing along in the background, but I haven't figured out yet... Great song!!! Hope you have some fun to play!!!

Yellowcard - Rough draft