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The Science of Selling Yourself Short Guitar Tablature
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The Science of Selling Yourself Short- Less Than Jake
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Tabbed by:Tom451
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Tuning:EADgbe

Slow ska rhythm throughout (note see end for fill over pre chorus)

  Intro
  
e|-x-8--x-8--x-5-x-5-x-10-x-10-x-8--x-8-----------------|
B|-x-10-x-10-x-5-x-5-x-10-x-10-x-8--x-8-----------------|
G|-x-10-x-10-x-5-x-5-x-10-x-10-x-9--x-9-------X2--------| 
D|-x-10-x-10-x-7-x-7-x-12-x-12-x-10-x-10----------------|
A|-x-8--x-8--x-7-x-7-x-12-x-12-x-10-x-10----------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|

  Verse

  I’ve come to my senses...
e|-x-8--x-8--x-5-x-5-x-10-x-10-x-8--x-8-----------------|
B|-x-10-x-10-x-5-x-5-x-10-x-10-x-8--x-8-----------------|
G|-x-10-x-10-x-5-x-5-x-10-x-10-x-9--x-9-------X4--------| 
D|-x-10-x-10-x-7-x-7-x-12-x-12-x-10-x-10----------------|
A|-x-8--x-8--x-7-x-7-x-12-x-12-x-10-x-10----------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|

  Pre Chorus pt1

   So I sit and wait...
e|-x-10-x-10-x-5-x-5-x-10-x-10-x-5-x-5------------------|
B|-x-10-x-10-x-5-x-5-x-10-x-10-x-5-x-5------------------|
G|-x-10-x-10-x-5-x-5-x-10-x-10-x-5-x-5------------------|
D|-x-12-x-12-x-7-x-7-x-12-x-12-x-7-x-7------------------|
A|-x-12-x-12-x-7-x-7-x-12-x-12-x-7-x-7------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|

  (pre-chorus pt2)

   Someone so tired of...
e|-x-10-x-10-x-8--x-8--x-10-x-10-x-8--x-8---------------|
B|-x-11-x-11-x-8--x-8--x-11-x-11-x-8--x-8---------------|
G|-x-12-x-12-x-9--x-9--x-12-x-12-x-9--x-9---------------|
D|-x-12-x-12-x-10-x-10-x-12-x-12-x-10-x-10--------------|
A|-x-10-x-10-x-10-x-10-x-10-x-10-x-10-x-10--------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|

  Chorus pt1

  I’ll sing along...
e|-x-6-x-6-x-8--x-8--x-8--x-8--x-8--x-8-----------------|
B|-x-6-x-6-x-10-x-10-x-8--x-8--x-8--x-8-----------------|
G|-x-7-x-7-x-10-x-10-x-9--x-9--x-9--x-9---X3------------|
D|-x-8-x-8-x-10-x-10-x-10-x-10-x-10-x-10----------------|
A|-x-8-x-8-x-10-x-10-x-10-x-10-x-10-x-10----------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|



  (Chorus pt2)

   I think its fine...
e|-x-6-x-6-x-10-x-10-x-8--x-8--x-8--x-8-----------------|
B|-x-6-x-6-x-10-x-10-x-8--x-8--x-8--x-8-----------------|
G|-x-7-x-7-x-10-x-10-x-9--x-9--x-9--x-9-----------------|
D|-x-8-x-8-x-12-x-12-x-10-x-10-x-10-x-10----------------|
A|-x-8-x-8-x-12-x-12-x-10-x-10-x-10-x-10----------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|

  Break pt1

   Let the meaning...  ...slip...
e|-x-10-x-10-x-10-x-10-x-5-x-5-x-5-x-5------------------|
B|-x-10-x-10-x-10-x-10-x-5-x-5-x-5-x-5------------------|
G|-x-10-x-10-x-10-x-10-x-5-x-5-x-5-x-5------------------|
D|-x-12-x-12-x-12-x-12-x-7-x-7-x-7-x-7------------------|
A|-x-12-x-12-x-12-x-12-x-7-x-7-x-7-x-7------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|

   (break pt2)
 
...lost my faith... ..in..       ..day...
e|-x-6-x-6-x-6-x-6-x-8--x-8--x-8--x-8-------------------|
B|-x-6-x-6-x-6-x-6-x-10-x-10-x-8--x-8-------------------|
G|-x-7-x-7-x-7-x-7-x-10-x-10-x-9--x-9-------------------|
D|-x-8-x-8-x-8-x-8-x-10-x-10-x-10-x-10------------------|
A|-x-8-x-8-x-8-x-8-x-8--x-8--x-10-x-10------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|

  (break pt3)

...Self deprecation...  ...seems...
e|-x-10-x-10-x-10-x-10-x-5-x-5-x-5-x-5------------------|
B|-x-10-x-10-x-10-x-10-x-5-x-5-x-5-x-5------------------|
G|-x-10-x-10-x-10-x-10-x-5-x-5-x-5-x-5------------------|
D|-x-12-x-12-x-12-x-12-x-7-x-7-x-7-x-7------------------|
A|-x-12-x-12-x-12-x-12-x-7-x-7-x-7-x-7------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|

   (break pt4)

  ...I never...    ...anyway...     
e|-x-6-x-6-x-6-x-6-x-8--x--8--x--8--x-8-----------------|
B|-x-6-x-6-x-6-x-6-x-8--x--8--x--8--x-8-----------------|
G|-x-7-x-7-x-7-x-7-x-9--x--9--x--9--x-9-----------------|
D|-x-8-x-8-x-8-x-8-x-10-x-10--x-10--x-10----------------|
A|-x-8-x-8-x-8-x-8-x-10-x-10--x-10--x-10----------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|  

   pre chorus fill (played over top)

    pt1                      pt2
e|----------------------|-------------------------------|
B|----------------------|-------------------------------|
G|----------------------|-----------7-------------------|
D|----------7-----------|-5-5--5-8-----------(X2)-------|
A|-5-5--5-8--------(X2)-|--------------5-5--------------|
E|-------------5-5------|-------------------------------|

Song order

Intro X2
Verse X4
Pre chorus pt1  w/fill pt1
Pre chorus pt2  w/fill pt2
Chorus pt1 X3 
Chorus pt2 
Verse X4
Pre chorus pt1 w/fill pt1
Pre chorus pt2 w/fill pt2
Chorus pt1 X3
Chorus pt2
Break pt1
Break pt2
Break pt3
Break pt4
Chorus pt1 X3 
Chorus pt2
Intro to fade
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