Macys Day Parade by Green Day guitar tab (text):

Artist: Green Day

Title: Macy's Day Parade

Album:International superhits or Warning

Guitar Type: Preferably acoustic but it doesnt matter

Tuning:standard







Chords used:

   B    E   G#m   F#  A#

E|----|-0--|-4--|-2--|-x--|

B|-4--|-0--|-4--|-2--|-6--|

G|-4--|-1--|-4--|-3--|-7--|

D|-4--|-2--|-6--|-4--|-4--|

A|-2--|-2--|-6--|-4--|-x--|

e|----|-0--|-4--|-2--|-6--|



(if ne1 cares most of these are barre chords except A#)

(also if ur little hearty desires u can replace A# w/ the F# chord)





Strum Pattern



E|----------|--------

B|-4--4-x-4-|4-4-x-4-

G|-4--4-x-4-|4-4-x-4-

D|-4--4-x-4-|4-4-x-4-

A|-2--2-x-2-|2-2-x-4-

e|-------------------

(the strigs arent palm muted, if u dont no how2 mute strings, find out or use the palm mute if u can)



 

Cont. this throughout the whole song



alright Herez hopw it goes:



Intro:



Hey, look at the strum pattern, do that i believe 1nce may b twice.



Verse 1(remember 2 cont. that same strum pattern)

 B                                  G#m

   To day's the macys day parade  The nite of the living 

                    E                     F#  

dead iz on its way,    With a credit report   for duty 

B                               G#m

call. Its a lifetime guarantee, Stuffed in a coffin "Ten                     

                  E                 F#                   B

percent more free"     Red light spe-cial at the  mauso-le-um



Pre Chorus(same strum pattern)   

E                                F#

Give me something that i need    Satisfaction              

               E

guaranteed to You, Whats the consolation prize?

F#                          B  

    Economy sized dreams of Hope



Verse:(same strum)

B                             G#m

   When i waz a kid i thought  I wanted all the things i            

            E                  F#            B

havent got    Oh, but i learned the hardest way

                           G#m

the i realized wat it took  to tell the difference 

                      E           F#             B

between theives and  Crooks  lets  learn me and  you



Prechourus:

E                                 F#

  Give me something that i need       Satisfaction guaranteed.                   





Chorus(same strum, may b  a faster tempo)

            B              F#/A#       G#m

Cause  im thinkin bout a  Brand-new   hope

    F#            E              F#                         B

the one ive never Known  cause i know that its all that i want-ed



Verse:(cont. Strum)



Play all the notes from all the other verses try to get similar timing, if u cant them listen 2 the cd to get it rite



Verse:(same strum)

E                                 F#

   whats the consolation prize?       Economy sized           

            E

dreams of  hope    give  me something that i need_

F#

    Satisfaction guaranteed.



Chorus:(same strum may b faster)

 F#         B           F#/A#      G#m  F#

Cause im thinkin bout a  brand new hope the one ive        

         E                  F#           B

never Known_ and where it  goes And im  Thinkin bout the

F#/A#  G#m  F#                   E                F#

only  road, The one Ive never known and where it goes

 F#         B           F#/A#      G#m      F#

Cause im thinkin bout a  brand new hope the one ive            

       E                  F#                   B

never Known__  Cause now i know its all that i want-ed.



Thats the song, its fairly easy 2 play but for a beginner it can get kida confusing uting the strings w/o a palm mute



now get out their and play till ur pick breaks



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