Loser Makes Good
As recorded by Everclear on "World of Noise"
Tabbed by Ashton Bailey (ashton_bailey@hotmail.com) and Steve Smith (sesmith3@eos.ncsu.edu)
VERSION 1 - Tabbed by Ashton Bailey
Key:
pm = palm mute
\ = slide up towards the neck
/ = slide down towards the body
fb = feedback
h = hammer
b = bend string
r = ring (let string ring)
v = strum down
^ = strum up
~ = Hold Note
Intro Guitar 1 (Clean w/Chorus)
e|-------------------------------------|
B|------1--------3--------1-------3----|
G|--------0--------0--------0-------0--|
D|----2--------0--------2-------0------|
A|--3-----------------3----------------|
E|-----------3----------------3--------|
C G C G
e|-------------------------------------|
B|------1--------3--------1-------3----|
G|--------0--------0--------0-------0--|
D|----2--------0--------2-------0------|
A|--3-----------------3----------------|
E|-----------3----------------3--------|
C G C G
I hate waking up, it means that I have to die again tonight
e|------------------------------------|
B|------1-------0--------1-------0----|
G|----2---2-------1----2---2-------1--|
D|--3---------2------3---------2------|
A|----------2----------------2--------|
E|------------------------------------|
F Em F Em
35 years old and I'm still sleeping outside
e|-------------------------------------|
B|------1--------3--------1-------3----|
G|--------0--------0--------0-------0--|
D|----2--------0--------2-------0------|
A|--3-----------------3----------------|
E|-----------3----------------3--------|
C G C G
Yeah I think I know your face, I don't want to know your name
e|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|------1-------0--------1-------0--------1-------0----|
G|----2---2-------1----2---2-------1----2---2-------1--|
D|--3---------2------3---------2------3---------2------|
A|----------2----------------2----------------2--------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
F Em F Em F Em
I won't give in, I'm not like that, I won't give in
Main Verse (Guitar 1)
e|--0-0-0-0-----------0-0-0-0-----------|
B|--1-1-1-1--0-0-3-0--1-1-1-1--0-0-3-0--|
G|--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--|
D|--2-2-2-2--0-0-0-0--2-2-2-2--0-0-0-0--|
A|--3-3-3-3--2-2-2-2--3-3-3-3--2-2-2-2--|
E|-----------3-3-3-3-----------3-3-3-3--|
| |
e|------8-0--3-0-7-5------8-0--3-0-7-5--|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|
C G C G
e|--0-0-0-0-----------0-0-0-0-----------|
B|--1-1-1-1--0-0-3-0--1-1-1-1--0-0-3-0--|
G|--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--|
D|--2-2-2-2--0-0-0-0--2-2-2-2--0-0-0-0--|
A|--3-3-3-3--2-2-2-2--3-3-3-3--2-2-2-2--|
E|-----------3-3-3-3-----------3-3-3-3--|
| |
e|------8-0--3-0-7-5------8-0--3-0-7-5--|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|
C G C G
(All chords in this verse also played by a second guitar palm muted)
e|-------------------------------------|
B|------1--------3--------1-------3----|
G|--------0--------0--------0-------0--|
D|----2--------0--------2-------0------|
A|--3-----------------3----------------|
E|-----------3----------------3--------|
C G C G
You say it's Christmas Eve, that don't mean nothing to me
e|------------------------------------|
B|------1-------0--------1-------0----|
G|----2---2-------1----2---2-------1--|
D|--3---------2------3---------2------|
A|----------2----------------2--------|
E|------------------------------------|
F Em F Em
Just another fucked up day, just another waste of time
e|-------------------------------------|
B|------1--------3--------1-------3----|
G|--------0--------0--------0-------0--|
D|----2--------0--------2-------0------|
A|--3-----------------3----------------|
E|-----------3----------------3--------|
C G C G
You wonder why I live like this, man you just won't understand
e|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|------1-------0--------1-------0--------1---4-4-4-4--|
G|----2---2-------1----2---2-------1----2---2-5-5-5-5--|
D|--3---------2------3---------2------3-------6-6-6-6--|
A|----------2----------------2----------------6-6-6-6--|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
F Em F Em F Ab
I won't give in, I'm not like that, yeah I won't give in
Chorus
e|--3--3-3-3---4---5--5-5-5---1--1--|
B|--5--5-5-5---4---7--7-7-7---1--1--|
G|--5--5-5-5---5---7--7-7-7---2--2--|
D|--5--5-5-5---6---7--7-7-7---3--3--|
A|--3--3-3-3---6---5--5-5-5---3--3--|
E|-------------4--------------1--1--|
C Ab D F
e|--3--3-3-3---4---5--5-5-5---1--1--|
B|--5--5-5-5---4---7--7-7-7---1--1--|
G|--5--5-5-5---5---7--7-7-7---2--2--|
D|--5--5-5-5---6---7--7-7-7---3--3--|
A|--3--3-3-3---6---5--5-5-5---3--3--|
E|-------------4--------------1--1--|
C Ab D F
e|--3--3--3--x-x---5--5--5--x-x---8--8--8--x-x----4----3--|
B|--5--5--5--x-x---7--7--7--x-x---10-10-10-x-x----4----3--|
G|--5--5--5--x-x---7--7--7--x-x---10-10-10-x-x----5----4--|
D|--5--5--5--x-x---7--7--7--x-x---10-10-10-x-x----6----5--|
A|--3--3--3--x-x---5--5--5--x-x---8--8--8--x-x----6----5--|
E|-----------------------------------------x-x----4----3--|
C D F Ab G
Main Verse
e|--0-0-0-0-----------0-0-0-0-----------|
B|--1-1-1-1--0-0-3-0--1-1-1-1--0-0-3-0--|
G|--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--|
D|--2-2-2-2--0-0-0-0--2-2-2-2--0-0-0-0--|
A|--3-3-3-3--2-2-2-2--3-3-3-3--2-2-2-2--|
E|-----------3-3-3-3-----------3-3-3-3--|
| |
e|------8-0--3-0-7-0------8-0--3-0-7-0--|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|
C G C G
e|--0-0-0-0-----------0-0-0-0-----------|
B|--1-1-1-1--0-0-3-0--1-1-1-1--0-0-3-0--|
G|--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--|
D|--2-2-2-2--0-0-0-0--2-2-2-2--0-0-0-0--|
A|--3-3-3-3--2-2-2-2--3-3-3-3--2-2-2-2--|
E|-----------3-3-3-3-----------3-3-3-3--|
| |
e|------8-0--3-0-7-0------8-0--3-0-7-0--|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|
C G C G
Guitar 1 plays the same just not barre chords, plus it's palm muted
Guitar 2 (Distorted)
(---Palm Mute--)
e|-------------------| x2
B|-------------------|
G|--5-5-5-5----------|
D|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
A|--3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5--|
E|----------3-3-3-3--|
C G
You smart-ass college fuck
Act like you think you're tall
(--Palm Mute---)
e|-------------------| x2
B|-------------------|
G|-------------------|
D|--3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2--|
A|--3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2--|
E|--1-1-1-1-0-0-0-0--|
F E5
I was just like you
More Pride than you could know
(---Palm Mute--)
e|-------------------| x2
B|-------------------|
G|--5-5-5-5----------|
D|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
A|--3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5--|
E|----------3-3-3-3--|
C G
You think you pity me
Hey I'll kick your ass if you pity me
(--Palm Mute---)
e|-------------------| x2
B|-------------------|
G|-------------------|
D|--3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2--|
A|--3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2--|
E|--1-1-1-1-0-0-0-0--|
F E5
I won't give in
I'm not like that
(--Palm Mute---)
e|-------------------|
B|-------------------|
G|-------------------|
D|--3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6--|
A|--3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6--|
E|--1-1-1-1-4-4-4-4--|
F Ab
No I won't give in to you
Chorus
e|--3--3-3-3---4---5--5-5-5---1--1--|
B|--5--5-5-5---4---7--7-7-7---1--1--|
G|--5--5-5-5---5---7--7-7-7---2--2--|
D|--5--5-5-5---6---7--7-7-7---3--3--|
A|--3--3-3-3---6---5--5-5-5---3--3--|
E|-------------4--------------1--1--|
C Ab D F
e|--3--3-3-3---4---5--5-5-5---1--1--|
B|--5--5-5-5---4---7--7-7-7---1--1--|
G|--5--5-5-5---5---7--7-7-7---2--2--|
D|--5--5-5-5---6---7--7-7-7---3--3--|
A|--3--3-3-3---6---5--5-5-5---3--3--|
E|-------------4--------------1--1--|
C Ab D F
e|--3--3-3-3---4---5--5-5-5---1--1--|
B|--5--5-5-5---4---7--7-7-7---1--1--|
G|--5--5-5-5---5---7--7-7-7---2--2--|
D|--5--5-5-5---6---7--7-7-7---3--3--|
A|--3--3-3-3---6---5--5-5-5---3--3--|
E|-------------4--------------1--1--|
C Ab D F
e|--3--3--3--x-x---5--5--5--x-x---8--8--8--x-x----4----3--|
B|--5--5--5--x-x---7--7--7--x-x---10-10-10-x-x----4----3--|
G|--5--5--5--x-x---7--7--7--x-x---10-10-10-x-x----5----4--|
D|--5--5--5--x-x---7--7--7--x-x---10-10-10-x-x----6----5--|
A|--3--3--3--x-x---5--5--5--x-x---8--8--8--x-x----6----5--|
E|-----------------------------------------x-x----4----3--|
C D F Ab G
Outro
e|--0-0-0-0-----------0-0-0-0-----------|
B|--1-1-1-1--0-0-3-0--1-1-1-1--0-0-3-0--|
G|--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--|
D|--2-2-2-2--0-0-0-0--2-2-2-2--0-0-0-0--|
A|--3-3-3-3--2-2-2-2--3-3-3-3--2-2-2-2--|
E|-----------3-3-3-3-----------3-3-3-3--|
C G C G
e|--0-0-0-0-----------0-0-0-0-----------|
B|--1-1-1-1--0-0-3-0--1-1-1-1--0-0-3-0--|
G|--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--|
D|--2-2-2-2--0-0-0-0--2-2-2-2--0-0-0-0--|
A|--3-3-3-3--2-2-2-2--3-3-3-3--2-2-2-2--|
E|-----------3-3-3-3-----------3-3-3-3--|
C G C G
Just go away Just go away
e|--------------------|
B|------1--------3----|
G|--------0--------0--|
D|----2--------0------|
A|--3-----------------|
E|-----------3--------|
C G
e|--------------------|
B|------1--------3----|
G|--------0--------0--|
D|----2--------0------|
A|--3-----------------|
E|-----------3--------|
C G
You college boy
e|-------------------|
B|------1-------0----|
G|----2---2-------1--|
D|--3---------2------|
A|----------2--------|
E|-------------------|
F Em
act like you think you're tall
I won't give in, I'm not like that
I won't give in
End on this
e|------------4~--|
B|----------4~----|
G|--------5~------|
D|------6~--------|
A|----6~----------|
E|--4~------------|
VERSION 2 - Tabbed by Steve Smith
opening riff
__C_________G
e|---------------------------------
b|---------1-----------3-----------
g|------------0-----------0--------
d|----2----------------------------
a|-3----------------2--------------
E|----------------3----------------
__F_________Em
e|--------------------------------
b|--------------------------------
g|-------4----------0-------------
d|---------3-----------2----------
a|---3-----------2----------------
E|-1-----------0------------------
Chords:
[C]I hate [G]waking up
[C]Means I have to[G] die again tonight
[F]35 [Em]years old, [F]I'm still [Em]sleepin outside
[C]Yeah I think I [G]know your face
[C]But I don't wanna [G]know your name
[F]I [Em]won't give in
[F]I'm [Em]not like that
[F]I [Ab]won't give in to you
[C]Yeah you say it's Christ[G]mas Eve
[C]That don't mean [G]nothing to me
[F]Just another [Em]fucked up day
[F]Just another [Em]waste of my time
[C]You wonder [G]why I live like [C]this man
You [G]just won't understand
("I WONT GIVE IN..." PART AGAIN)
Sing Song Chorus:
[C C Ab, D D D D F F F]
[C]You smart ass [G]college fuck
[C]Act like you [G]think you're tall
[F]I was [Em]just like you
[F]More [Em]proud than you could know
[C]You think you [G]pity me
Hey I'll [C]kick your ass if you [G]pity me
("I WONT GIVE IN..." PART)
Sing Song Chorus
[C]Stupid [G]college boy
[C]Act like you [G]think you're tall
[F]I [Em]wont give in
[F]I'm [Em]not like that
[F]I [Ab]wont give in to you
questions, comments?
sesmith3@eos.ncsu.edu
Suggestion from Simon Coulthard (forbidden_doughnut@hotmail.com)
i reckon the into to 'loser makes good' is slightly different from the one
you've got posted; it should be
e|--------------------------------------
B|------1-------3----------1-------3----
G|--------0-------0----------0-------0--
D|----2-----0------------2-----0--------
A|--3------------------3----------------
E|-----------3------------------3-------
C G C G
and then the rest as you already it. nice one - best everclear tab site on
the net!!
simon coulthard
JASON'S EVERCLEAR TABS - https://members.tripod.com/~panec/