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On Building Guitar Tablature
Band: The Beautiful Mistake 
Song: On Building 


> = slide 
. = palm mute 
* = strike the note a couple of times 
~ = let ring 
h = hammer on 
p = pull off 

Drop D tuning 

Remember, not always exact number of strokes 

Intro 
Guitar 1 
2x 00:00 - 00:24 
e|---------------------------------------------------------------- 
B|---------------------------------------------------------------- 
G|---------------------------------------------------------------- 
D|-0-0-0-0-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--0-0-0-0-10-10-10-10-10-10-8-8-8-8-8-8-8- 
A|-0-0-0-0-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--0-0-0-0-10-10-10-10-10-10-8-8-8-8-8-8-8- 
D|-0-0-0-0-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--0-0-0-0-10-10-10-10-10-10-8-8-8-8-8-8-8- 

Guitar 2 
2x 00:00 - 00:24 
e|------------------------------------------------------- 
B|------------------------------------------------------- 
G|------------------------------------------------------- 
D|--15-14----14----14-15*----15-14---14---14-17*-15*----- 
A|--------15----15----------------15---15---------------- 
D|------------------------------------------------------- 

Verse 
Guitar 1 
2x 00:25 – 00:43 
e|-------------------------------------------------------- 
B|-------15---------------------------15-----------18----- 
G|----14------12h14p12----12-12h14p12-----14h15p14----14-- 
D|-12------------------12--------------------------------- 
A|-------------------------------------------------------- 
D|-------------------------------------------------------- 

e|------------------------------------------------------- 
B|-------15-------------------------15------------18----- 
G|----14-----12h14p12----12-2h14p12-----14h15p14--------- 
D|-12-----------------12--------------------------------- 
A|------------------------------------------------------- 
D|------------------------------------------------------- 

Guitar 2 
2x 00:25 – 00:43 
e|---------------------------------------------------- 
B|---------------------------------------------------- 
G|---------------------------------------------------- 
D|-0~-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10--0~--10-10-10-10-8-8-8-8--5- 
A|-0~-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10--0~--10-10-10-10-8-8-8-8--5- 
D|-0~-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10--0~--10-10-10-10-8-8-8-8--5- 




Guitar 1 
3x 00:44 – 01:00 
e|---------------------------------------- 
B|---------------------------------------- 
G|--------------------14<15*---------15*-- 
D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3---------*-----------*-- 
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3----12<13*---------13*-- 
D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3------------------------ 

1x 01:01 – 01:03 
e|--------------------- 
B|--------------------- 
G|--------------------- 
D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------- 
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------- 
D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------- 

Guitar 2 
3x 00:44 – 01:00 1x 01:01 – 01:05 
e|-----------------------------------|-------------------------- 
B|-----------------------------------|-------------------------- 
G|-----------------------------------|-------------------------- 
D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0--0--0--0- 
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0--0--0--0- 
D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0--0--0--0- 
. . . . . . . . . . . . 
Chorus 
Guitar 1,2 
2x 01:06 – 01:27 
e|---------------------------------------------------------------- 
B|---------------------------------------------------------------- 
G|---------------------------------------------------------------- 
D|-0-0-0-0-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--0-0-0-0-10-10-10-10-10-10-8-8-8-8-8-8-8- 
A|-0-0-0-0-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--0-0-0-0-10-10-10-10-10-10-8-8-8-8-8-8-8- 
D|-0-0-0-0-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--0-0-0-0-10-10-10-10-10-10-8-8-8-8-8-8-8- 


Verse 
Guitar 1 
2x 01:28 – 01:47 
e|---------------------------------------------------------- 
B|----------15--------------------------15-----------18----- 
G|----14h12-----12h14p12----12-12h14p12-----14h15p14----14-- 
D|-12--------------------12--------------------------------- 
A|---------------------------------------------------------- 
D|---------------------------------------------------------- 

e|---------------------------------------------------------- 
B|----------15-------------------------15------------18----- 
G|----14h12-----12h14p12----12-2h14p12-----14h15p14--------- 
D|-12--------------------12--------------------------------- 
A|---------------------------------------------------------- 
D|---------------------------------------------------------- 




Guitar 2 
2x 01:28 – 01:47 
e|---------------------------------------------------- 
B|---------------------------------------------------- 
G|---------------------------------------------------- 
D|-0~-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10--0~--10-10-10-10-8-8-8-8--5- 
A|-0~-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10--0~--10-10-10-10-8-8-8-8--5- 
D|-0~-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10--0~--10-10-10-10-8-8-8-8--5- 


Guitar 1 
3x 01:47 - 02:03 
e|---------------------------------------- 
B|---------------------------------------- 
G|--------------------14<15*---------15*-- 
D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3---------*-----------*-- 
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3----12<13*---------13*-- 
D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3------------------------ 

1x 02:04 – 02:06 
e|------------------------ 
B|------------------------ 
G|------------------------ 
D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------- 
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------- 
D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------- 


Guitar 2 
3x 01:47 - 02:03 1x 02:04 – 02:08 
e|-----------------------------------|-------------------------- 
B|-----------------------------------|-------------------------- 
G|-----------------------------------|-------------------------- 
D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0--0--0--0- 
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0--0--0--0- 
D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0--0--0--0- 
. . . . . . . . . . . . 


Breakdown 
Guitar 1 
4x 02:09 – 02:52 
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
B|-------------------------------10-11--------10h11-11-----11------10h11-11 
G|-8-8-8-8-8-8—-8-8-8-8-8-8--7h8--------7h8p7----------7h8----7h8p7-------- 
D|-8-8-8-8-8-8—-8-8-8-8-8-8------------------------------------------------ 
A|-6-6-6-6-6-6—-6-6-6-6-6-6------------------------------------------------ 
D|---—--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
. . . . 
Guitar 2 
4x 02:09 – 02:29 
e|---------------- 
B|---------------- 
G|---------------- 
D|-1-1-1---1-1-1-- 
A|-1-1-1---1-1-1-- 
D|-1-1-1---1-1-1— 
. . . . . . 

Guitar 2 
2x 02:31 – 02:52 
e|------------------------ 
B|------------------------ 
G|-7~---7~---10~---10~---- 
D|---8~---8~----8~-----8~- 
A|------------------------ 
D|------------------------ 

Guitar 1 02:53 – 03:14 
Both guitars plays some stuff, this is not correct but these are the chords, just play around with them 
e|------------------------------------------------------------ 
B|------------------------------------------------------------ 
G|-10-10-12-12-14-14-10-10-14-14-7-7-10-10-12-12-14-14-14-14-- 
D|------------------------------------------------------------ 
A|-8--8--10-10-12-12-8--8--12-12-5-5-8--8--10-10-12-12-12-12-- 
D|------------------------------------------------------------ 

Guitar 2 
2x 02:53 – 03:14 
e|------------------------------------ 
B|------------------------------------ 
G|--10-10-12-12-14-14-10-10-5-5------- 
D|------------------------------------ 
A|--8--8--10-10-12-12-8--8--3-3------- 
D|------------------------------------ 

Breakdown2 
Guitar 1 03:15 – 03:36 
alot of times 
e|------------- 
B|------------- 
G|------------- 
D|-5-5-5-5-5--- 
A|-5-5-5-5-5--- 
D|-5-5-5-5-5--- 
. . . . . 

Guitar 2 
3x 03:15 – 03:36 
e|-------------------------------------------------------------- 
B|-------------------------------------------------------------- 
G|-------------------------------------------------------------- 
D|-15-15-15-15-14-14-14----------------------------------------- 
A|----------------------15-15-15-13-13-13-13-12-12-12-13-13-13-- 
D|-------------------------------------------------------------- 
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 

e|----------------------------------------------------- 
B|----------------------------------------------------- 
G|----------------------------------------------------- 
D|--15-15-15-15-14-14-14-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15- 
A|----------------------------------------------------- 
D|----------------------------------------------------- 
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 


Outro, same as intro 
Guitar 1 
x2 03:37 – 03:58 
e|---------------------------------------------------------------- 
B|---------------------------------------------------------------- 
G|---------------------------------------------------------------- 
D|-0-0-0-0-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--0-0-0-0-10-10-10-10-10-10-8-8-8-8-8-8-8- 
A|-0-0-0-0-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--0-0-0-0-10-10-10-10-10-10-8-8-8-8-8-8-8- 
D|-0-0-0-0-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--0-0-0-0-10-10-10-10-10-10-8-8-8-8-8-8-8- 


Guitar 2 03:37 – 03:58 
e|------------------------------------------------------- 
B|------------------------------------------------------- 
G|------------------------------------------------------- 
D|--15-14----14----14-15*----15-14---14---14-17*-15*----- 
A|--------15----15----------------15---15---------------- 
D|------------------------------------------------------- 


End on 
e|----- 
B|----- 
G|----- 
D|-0~-- 
A|-0~-- 
D|-0~-- 

 
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