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Foo Fighters — Overdrive Chords

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                       Foo Fighters — Overdrive
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Tabbed by: Alex Murdoch

Its a bit long but its complete.
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.legend:                                                                    .
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.I dont have any effects pedals so i just guessed anyway (i just used amp   .
.distortion), anyway enjoy.                                                 .
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.Tunning Standard                                                           .
.Chords                                                                     .
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.|Verse chords  | Intro/chorus (power) chords  |                            .
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.|  D  Am G  C  |  D  E  F#" G   A  B  F#'  C  |                            .
.|              |                     (low)    |                            .
.E|—2——0——3——0——|——————————————————————————————|                            .
.B|—3——1——0——1——|——————————————————————————————|                            .
.G|—2——2——0——0——|——7——9——11——12—————————————5——|                            .
.D|—0——2——0——2——|——x——x——x———x———7——9——4————x——|                            .
.A|—x——0——2——3——|——5——7——9———10——x——x——x————3——|                            .
.E|—x——0——3——0——|————————————————5——7——2———————|                            .
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.     x        —mute                                                        .
.     /        —slide                                                       .
.     ~~~~~~   —hold+effects(end chord only, listen to song)                .
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Intro  (Distortion and/or phaser)

    
E|—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
B|—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
G|——11/9/7———————7———/9————————————————————————————————————————|
D|——x——x—x—9/7/9—x—9——x————————————————————————————————————————|
A|——9 /7/5—x—x—x—5—x—/7————————————————————————————————————————|
E|—————————7/5/7———7———————————————————————————————————————————|

E|—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
B|—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
G|——11/9/7———————7————/5———————————————————————————————————————|
D|——x——x—x—9/7/9—x—9———x———————————————————————————————————————|
A|——9 /7/5—x—x—x—5—x——/3———————————————————————————————————————|
E|—————————7/5/7———7———————————————————————————————————————————|

E|——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
B|——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————|
G|——11/9/7———————7———/9————————7777777/999999/111111111111/121212121212—|
D|——x——x—x—9/7/9—x—9——x————————xxxxxxx xxxxxx x x x x x x  x x x x x x —|
A|——9 /7/5—x—x—x—5—x—/7————————5555555/777777/9 9 9 9 9 9 /101010101010—|
E|—————————7/5/7———7————————————————————————————————————————————————————|



Verse 1/2 (Clean)

D                             Am
coming down I'm coming round, this time I think I'm waking up
D                              Am
give me loud to drown it out, before the world starts breaking up 
G                 D     G              D
you change and then,    you change again 
G              D                 C
turning like a wheel inside your head 



G                                          D   
yours and mine and left and right there's still two sides to everyone
G                              D
you and I get on with life and pray we'll find a better one 
G                 D     G              D
you change and then,    you change again 
G              D                 C
turning like a wheel inside your head 





1st Chorus (power chords)(Distortion and/or phaser)


D                                     E
Overdrive,        we're going life or death
D                                     E
Overdrive,        we're going life or death
D                                     E
Overdrive,        we're going life or death

         D   /E /F# /G           F#/E/D B/A/B D B     
same as: (End of intro)   (Start of intro) 
         two strangers    on the mend

/E                                          F#/E/D B/A/B D B 
Overdrive,        we're going life or death
/C
Overdrive,        we're going life or death




Verse 3 (Clean)

D                            Am
hurry now we're getting out, this time there's nothing stopping us
D                              Am
leave behind this vacant town, tonight and let it turn to rust
G                 D     G              D
you change and then,    you change again 
G              D                 C
turning like a wheel inside your head 



2nd Chorus (power chords)(Distortion and/or phaser)

D                                     E
Overdrive,        we're going life or death
D                                     E
Overdrive,        we're going life or death
D                                     E
Overdrive,        we're going life or death

         D   /E /F# /G       D   /E /F# /G         D
same as: (End of intro)
         two strangers,  no relation,   on the mend


(solo bit)
you change and then,    you change again 
turning like a wheel inside your head 


Verse 1 repeat Clean

D                             Am
coming down I'm coming round, this time I think I'm waking up
D                              Am
give me loud to drown it out, before the world starts breaking up 
G                 D     G              D
you change and then,    you change again 
G              D                 C
turning like a wheel inside your head 




3rd Chorus (power chords)(Distortion and/or phaser)


D                                     E
Overdrive,        we're going life or death
D                                     E
Overdrive,        we're going life or death
D                                     E
Overdrive,        we're going life or death

         D   /E /F# /G            F#/E/D B/A/B D B     
same as: (End of intro)   (Start of intro) 
         two strangers    on the mend
                                ((Overdrive,        we're going life or death))


/E                                          F#/E/D           B/A/B D B
Overdrive,        we're going life or death
                                         ((Overdrive,        we're going life or death))

/C                                          F#/E/D           B/A/B  D  B
Overdrive,        we're going life or death
                                         ((Overdrive,        we're going life or death)) 


/E       D   /E /F# /G       D   /E /F# /G         
         (End of intro)
         two strangers,  no relation,   

         A"/G/F#/E          A"/B"/C"/B"            D~~~~~~
same as: (End of intro)
         two strangers,  no relation,   on the mend.


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.nb: last line is outro. (chord)" are power chords above the G used.
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Thats it! Enjoy! Alex.
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