Boxing Day Tab

This is a pretty accurate tab of Boxing Day, the brand new 2012 song by blink-182. The
intro is only preliminary as I need to work it out a bit better. Timings are difficult to
tab but easy to play so if you need help with timings you can find my cover here
 
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xa2SecsMBgw
 
Have fun!
 
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                             Boxing Day - blink-182
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Tabbed by: Tom Jakes
E-mail: tomjakes13@hotmail.co.uk
 
Tuning: Standard
 
Finger-picked Intro
 
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--3-----3--1-----1p0-------------------------------------------------------|
G|--0-----0--0-----0---------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--3--3--------3------------------------------------------------------------|
 
 
Intro Cont./Verse
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------3----3---3----3----3-------------------------------------------------|
G|------0----0---0----0----0-------------------------------------------------|
D|------0----0---0----0----0-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------0-----------3-------------------------------------------------|
E|--3-----2---------0--------------------------------------------------------|
 
Pre Chorus 'It's sad...'
e|------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
B|--3----3----3----3------------|------3----3----3----3----------------------|
G|--0----2----0----0------------|------0----0----0----0----------------------|
D|--0----0----0----0------------|------0----0----0----0----------------------|
A|------------2----3------------|----------------2----3----------------------|
E|--3---------0-----------------|------3----2----0---------------------------|
In the video I play it the           But this way also works depending on
above way                            which you prefer
 
 
Chorus 'I'm empty...'
e|-----------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
B|--3----3----3----3-----------|-------3----3----3----3----------------------|
G|--0----0----0----0-----------|-------0----0----0----0----------------------|
D|--0----0----0----0-----------|-------0----0----0----0----------------------|
A|-------3----2----3-----------|------------3---------3----------------------|
E|--3---------0----------------|-------3---------3---------------------------|
Again, I play it the above            But this also works and closely follows
way in the video                      the bass line
 
 
Pre-Verse (1:37 in the video) Guitar 1
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--3----3----3----3---------------------------------------------------------|
G|--0----0----0----0---------------------------------------------------------|
D|--0----0----0----0---------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------2----3---------------------------------------------------------|
E|--3----2----0--------------------------------------------------------------|
 
Guitar 2 (This little riff also repeats all throughout the song if you listen closely.
Again, not entirely sure on this part, but again, it works)
 
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------12--13--12---------------------------------------------|
G|--12----12----12-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------9---10---9---------------------------------------------|
A|--10----9-----7------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
                      This little bit is quickly slid back and forth
 
Verse
 
Pre-Chorus
 
Chorus
 
Bridge (same as verse)
 
Chorus (I like to let the chords ring for the first half)
 
End on G
 
Thanks!
 
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| /   slide up
| \   slide down
| h   hammer-on
| p   pull-off
| ~   vibrato
| +   harmonic
| x   Mute note
| b   Bend
| pb  Pre-bend
| br  Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
 
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