Conventional Wisdom

Built To Spill

Composição de: Built to Spill

Tom:

Afinação:

Intro:

Guitar 1:
E|------------------------------------------------------| 
B|------------------------------------------------------| 
G|---0-0-------0-0-0---0-0-0------0-0-0-----------------| 
D|--4-4-4-----9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9----4-4-4-4----------------| 
A|-5-----5-/10-------10--------/5-----------------------| 
E|------------------------------------------------------| 

Chorus:

Guitar 1:
D: x57775
G: 355433

The pattern in the chorus (and verse) is D to G to D.

Guitar 2:

E|-10-10-12/14/12-| 10------10------10----------10--|   
B|-10-10----------12----12------12------12---------|    
G|-11-11----------12--12------12------12----11--11-| x2 
D|-------------------------------------------------|    
A|-------------------------------------------------|    
E|-------------------------------------------------|    

E|-10-10-12/14/12-15-14-12-14-12-10-10---10h12p10-14-14-14-12-10-
B|-10-10---------------------------------------------------------
G|-11-11---------------------------------------------------------
D|---------------------------------------------------------------
A|---------------------------------------------------------------
E|---------------------------------------------------------------
E|12p10-10-| 
B|---------| 
G|---------| 
D|---------| 
A|---------| 
E|---------|

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E|-10-10-12/14/12-| 10------10------10----------10--| 
B|-10-10----------12----12------12------12---------|  
G|-11-11----------12--12------12------12----11--11-|  
D|-------------------------------------------------|  
A|-------------------------------------------------|  
E|-------------------------------------------------|  

Verse:

Both guitars do the D to G to D pattern, with the rhythm doing the
above chords and the lead doing

D: 10 12 12 11 10 10
G: 10 10 12 12 12 x

Repeat the verse twice, then comes the bridge.

Bridge chords:

G: 355433
A: 577655
F# 244322


The bridge goes:


Some things never change
E|-----------------| 

Nothing’s gonna change that
G|----------------------| 

Some things you can’t explain
E|---------------------| 

Like why we’re all embracing conventional wisdom in a world...
E|------| A-----------------------------------------------G 

Jam section A:

Chord progression switches to straight up D and C.

Guitar 1:

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E|-----2-------2-------2-------2----| 0-------------------------| 
B|---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3--| 1-------------------------| 
G|-2-------2-------2-------2--------| 0  (strum the c 4 times---| 
D|-----------------------------------2-------------------------|  
A|-----------------------------------3-------------------------|  
E|-----------------------------------3| ------------------------| 

Guitar 2:

E|----------------------------------------(| you can----| 
B|--7-7-7-7-7--8-----7-7-7-7-7--8---------| improvise---| 
G|---9-9-9-9------7---9-9-9-9------7---/5--h| ere-if----| 
D|-----------------------------------------| you-want)--| 
A|----------------------------------------------------|   
E|----------------------------------------------------|   

Jam section B:

Guitar 1:

E|-----2-------2-------2-------2-------0-------0-------0-------0---| 
B|---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---1---1---1---1---1---1---1---1-| 
G|-2-------2-------2-------2-------0-------0-------0-------0-------| 
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| 

Guitar 2:

E|--10-12-10------10-12-10--10-12-14--10-12-10------10-12-10--10-12-
B|------------10--------------------------------10------------------
G|------------------------------------------------------------------
D|------------------------------------------------------------------
A|------------------------------------------------------------------
E|------------------------------------------------------------------
E|14--8-10-8----| 
B|------------8-| 
G|--------------| 
D|--------------| 
A|--------------| 
E|--------------|

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E|-8-10-8--8-10-12--8-10-8-----8-10-8--8-10-12--| 
B|--------------------------8-------------------| 
G|----------------------------------------------| 
D|----------------------------------------------| 
A|----------------------------------------------| 
E|----------------------------------------------| 

Repeat these riffs twice.

Jam section C:

Guitar 1:
E|-------------------------------------------------------------
B|-------------------------------------------------------------
G|-------------------------------------------------------------
D|-12/10/9--7--12/10/9--9/10/12--12/10/9--7--12/10/9--9/10/12--
A|-------------------------------------------------------------
E|-------------------------------------------------------------
E|--------------| 
B|--------------| 
G|--------------| 
D|12/14/12--10--| 
A|--------------| 
E|--------------| 

E|--------------------------------------------------------------------
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------
D|12/14/12--12/17--12/14/12--10--12/14/12--12/17----------------------
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------

x2


Next section:

Guitar 1:


        (do these notes faster, without rhythm)
E|-----2-------2-------2-------2----| 0---------------- | 
B|---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3--| 1---------------- | 
G|-2-------2-------2-------2--------| 0 ----------------| 
D|-----------------------------------2-----------------|  
A|-----------------------------------3-----------------|  
E|-----------------------------------3| --------------- |

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Guitar 2:

With distortion:

E|-x----------------------------------0----------------| 
B|-7----------------------------------1----------------| 
G|-7----------------------------------0----------------| 
D|-7----------------------------------2----------------| 
A|-5----------------------------------3----------------| 
E|-x----------------------------------3----------------| 

Next part:

Guitar 1 switches to lead, and Guitar 2 starts playing the chords as 
written above for
For that reason, I will just list the lead parts for this section.

Lead part 1:
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|  
B|-8/7-8/10-8/7-5-7-8/7-8/7-8/7-5/3-3/1-0-1-/5--3--1-0-1-0(wha| mmy)-|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|  
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|  
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|  
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|  

Lead part 2:
E|------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|-8/7-8/10-8/7-5-7-8/7-8/7-8/7-5/3-3/1-0-1-/5--3-1-3-5-3-5b6-| 
G|------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|------------------------------------------------------------| 

Lead part 3:
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------
B|-8/7-8/10-12-10-12-15-17-15-17-15-20-19--/8--7-5-3-5-3--/8--7-3-5-3-
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------
E|---| 
B|5b-| 
G|---| 
D|---| 
A|---| 
E|---|

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Lead part 4:
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------
B|-8/7-8/10-8/7-5-7-8-7-5-3-5-7-5--3-1(wha| mmy)-3(whammy)-5(whammy)-
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------
E|------|           
B|8-------|(whammy) 
G|------|           
D|------|           
A|------|           
E|------|           

Then the rhythm strikes dead notes and increases in volume, and the 
lead switches tone
plays:

E|------------------------------------------------------| 
B|-7/5-3/2-3/5/7--7/5-3/2-3/5/7-------------------------| 
G|------------------------------9/7-5/4-5-0--9/7-5/4/5-0| 
D|------------------------------------------------------| 
A|------------------------------------------------------| 
E|------------------------------------------------------|

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