Silverchair

Anthem For The Year 2000(Tabs)

Silverchair

Key: D

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TUNING - Dropped D (tune low E down one whole step) 
 
KEY 
/ - slide up 
 - slide down 
~ - vibrato/trill note 
^(#) - bend 
X - scrape muted string 
 
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INTRO 
 
Drums kick in, feedback 
 
(played faintly, in background, with wah in closed position) 
|-----------------| 
|-----------------| 
|--9-9-8-8-7-7-6--| 
|-----------------| 
|-----------------| 
|-----------------| 
 
GTR 1 
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 
|---------------------5-------|---------------------5-------| 
|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--5-3-0-0-|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--5-3-0-0-| 
|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--3-3-0-0-|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--3-3-0-0-| 
|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3----3-0-0-|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3----3-0-0-| 
 
GTR 2 (distortion) 
GTR 3 (with tremolo effect) 
|-------------------------|-------------------------| 
|-------------------------|-------------------------| 
|-------------------------|-------------------------| 
|--/7---------------------|--5--/7------------------| 
|-------------------------|-------------------------| 
|-------------------------|-------------------------| 
 
GTR 1 
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 
|---------------------5-------|---------------------5-------| 
|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--5-3-0-0-|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--5-3-0-0-| 
|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--3-3-0-0-|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--3-3-0-0-| 
|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3----3-0-0-|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3----3-0-0-| 
 
 
GTR 2 (distortion) 
GTR 3 (with tremolo effect) 
|-------------------------|-------------------------| 
|-------------------------|-------------------------| 
|---------5---------------|---------7------9--------| 
|--5--/7-------0----------|--5--/7----0-------------| 
|-------------------------|-------------------------| 
|-------------------------|-------------------------| 
 
_________________________________________________________________________ 
VERSE 
|-------------------------|-------------------------| 
|-------------------------|-------------------------| 
|-------------------------|-------------------------| 
|------     REST     -----|-------------------------| 
|-------------------------|-------------------------| 
|-------------------------|--------------------X----| 
 
We are the youth, we'll take your fascism away 
We are the youth, apologise for another day 
 
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|-------------------------|-------------------------| 
|-------------------------|-------------------------| 
|-------------------------|-------------------------| 
|-------X----X----------X-|---------------------X---| 
                                                feedback 
We are the youth, and politicians are so sure 
We are the youth, and we are knocking on death's door 
 
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CHORUS 
GTR 1 
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 
|---------------------5-------|---------------------5-------| 
|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--5-3-0-0-|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--5-3-0-0-| 
|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--3-3-0-0-|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--3-3-0-0-| 
|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3----3-0-0-|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3----3-0-0-| 
 
 
Never knew we were living in a world with a mind that could be so sure 
Never knew we were living in a world with a mind that could be so small 
 
GTR 2 (distortion) 
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|-------------------------|-------------------------| 
|-------------------------|-------------------------| 
|--/7*--------------------|--5--/7*-----------------| 
|-------------------------|-------------------------| 
|-------------------------|-------------------------| 
  *(the signal is cut off while holding these notes) 
    
GTR 1 
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 
|---------------------5-------|---------------------5-------| 
|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--5-3-0-0-|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--5-3-0-0-| 
|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--3-3-0-0-|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--3-3-0-0-| 
|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3----3-0-0-|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3----3-0-0-| 
 
 
GTR 2 (distortion) 
|-------------------------|-------------------------| 
|-------------------------|-------------------------| 
|---------5----7----------|---------7------9--------| 
|--5--/7-------0----------|--5--/7----0-------75---| 
|-------------------------|-------------------------| 
|-------------------------|-------------------------| 
 
Never knew we were living in a world and the world is an open court 
Maybe we don't want to live in a world where innocence is so short 
 
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BREAK 
GTR 1  (wah closed) 
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|-------------------------| 
|-------------------------| 
|-------------------------| 
|-------------------------| 
|--7----1----------------| 
 
We'll make it up to you in the year 2000 with... 
 
  (wah half open) 
|--------------------|----------------------| 
|--------------------|----------------------| 
|--------5-----5-----|--5-------4-----5-----| 
|--/7-------5-----3--|----/7-------5-----3--| 
|--------------------|----------------------| 
|--------------------|----------------------| 
 
_________________________________________________________________________ 
VERSE  (with wah half open) 
|-----------------------|---------------------------| 
|-----------------------|---------------------------| 
|--5------5-------5-----|--5-----------4------5-----| 
|-----/7~-----5~-----3--|-----5^(1/2)-----5~-----3--| 
|-----------------------|---------------------------| 
|-----------------------|---------------------------| 
 
Never knew we were living in a world with a mind that could be so sure 
Never knew we were living in a world with a mind that could be so small 
 
|---------------------------|---------------------------| 
|---------------------------|---------------------------| 
|--5-----------5------5-----|--5-----------5------5-----| 
|-----5^(1/2)-----5~-----3--|-----5^(1/2)-----5~-----3--| 
|---------------------------|---------------------------| 
|---------------------------|---------------------------| 
 
Never knew we were living in a world and the world is an open court 
Maybe we don't want to live in a world where innocence is so short 
 
_________________________________________________________________________ 
CHORUS 
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 
|---------------------5-------|---------------------5-------| 
|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--5-3-0-0-|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--5-3-0-0-| 
|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--3-3-0-0-|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--3-3-0-0-| 
|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3----3-0-0-|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3----3-0-0-| 
 
 
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 
|---------------------5-------|---------------------5-------| 
|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--5-3-0-0-|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--5-3-0-0-| 
|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--3-3-0-0-|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--3-3-0-0-| 
|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3----3-0-0-|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3----3-0-0-| 
 
 
We'll make it up to you in the year 2000 
Build it up for you in the year 2000 
Make it up to you in the year 2000 
Build it up for you in the year 2000 with you... 
 
_________________________________________________________________________ 
BRIDGE 
GTR 1 
|--------------|------------| 
|--------------|------------| 
|-------5------|-------5----| 
|--7-7--5-0-0--|--7-7--5-0--| 
|--7-7--3-0-0--|--7-7--3-0--| 
|--7-7----0-0--|--7-7----0--| 
 
GTR 2 (with closed wah) 
|--------------|------------| 
|--------------|------------| 
|--------------|------------| 
|--------------|------------| 
|-------3------|-------3----| 
|--7-7----0-0--|--7-7----0--| 
 
GTR 3 (with wah) 
|--------------|------------| 
|--------------|------------| 
|--9--10--12---|--9---------| 
|--------------|------------| 
|--------------|------------| 
|--------------|------------| 
   ~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~~~~~~ 
(tremolo pick) 
 
_________________________________________________________________________ 
VERSE 
|-------------------------|------------------------------| 
|-------------------------|------------------------------| 
|-------------------------|------------------------------| 
|-------------------------|------------------------------| 
|--7----/8----/10---------|--/7----/8--------------------| 
|-------------------------|--------------/9^(slightly)~--| 
 
|----------------------------------------------| 
|----------------------------------------------| 
|----------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------/7--/9--7--/9--/10--/12---| 
|--/7----/8----/10-----------------------------| 
|----------------------------------------------| 
 
Never knew we were living in a world with a world that could be so sure 
Never knew we were living in a world with a mind that could be so small 
Never knew we were living in a world and the world is an open court 
Maybe we don't want to live in a world, world who cares at all 
 
_________________________________________________________________________ 
CHORUS 3X 
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 
|---------------------5-------|---------------------5-------| 
|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--5-3-0-0-|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--5-3-0-0-| 
|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--3-3-0-0-|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--3-3-0-0-| 
|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3----3-0-0-|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3----3-0-0-| 
 
We'll make it up to you in the year 2000 
Build it up for you in the year 2000 
Make it hard for you in the year 2000 
Build it up for you in the year 2000 
Make it hard for you in the year 2000 
Build it up for you in the year 2000 with you... 
 
_________________________________________________________________________ 
OUTRO 
GTR 1 
|--------------|--------------| 
|--------------|--------------| 
|-------5------|-------5------| 
|--7-7--5-0-0--|--7-7--5-0-0--| 
|--7-7--3-0-0--|--7-7--3-0-0--| 
|--7-7----0-0--|--7-7----0-0--| 
 
GTR 2 (with closed wah) 
|--------------|--------------| 
|--------------|--------------| 
|--------------|--------------| 
|--------------|--------------| 
|-------3------|-------3------| 
|--7-7----0-0--|--7-7----0-0--| 
 
GTR 3 (with wah) 
|--------------|------------| 
|--------------|------------| 
|-X-9-9--------|-/X--9------| 
|--------------|------------| 
|--------------|------------| 
|--------------|------------| 
   ~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~~~~~~ 
(tremolo pick) 
 
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Transcribed by Denis Bourdon ([email protected]) 
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Tablature explanation 
 
b   : bend 
s   : slide 
h   : hammer-on 
p   : pull-off 
x   : muffled string 
P.M.: palm mute 
 
Dropped-D tuning  
 
{0:00} 'studio sounds' 
 
{0:17} drums in 
 
{0:28} guitars in - main riff 
rhythm guitar 
    B B  A B A B  E F  C D E E    B B  A B A B  E F  C D E E 
e|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 
B|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 
G|---------------------5-------|---------------------5-------| 
D|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--5-3-0-0-|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--5-3-0-0-| 
A|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--3-3-0-0-|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--3-3-0-0-| 
E|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3----3-0-0-|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3----3-0-0-| 
 
lead guitar 
e|------------------------|------------------------| 
B|------------------------|------------------------| 
G|------------------------|------------------------| 
D|------------------------|------------------------| 
A|-s7---------------------|--5-5h7-----------------| 
D|------------------------|------------------------| 
 
 
rhythm guitar 
    B B  A B A B  E F  C D E E    B B  A B A B  E F  C D E E 
e|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 
B|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 
G|---------------------5-------|---------------------5-------| 
D|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--5-3-0-0-|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--5-3-0-0-| 
A|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--3-3-0-0-|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--3-3-0-0-| 
E|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3----3-0-0-|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3----3-0-0-| 
 
lead guitar 
|------------------------|------------------------| 
|------------------------|------------------------| 
|------------------------|------------------------| 
|--------5---7-----------|---------9-----11-------| 
|--5-5h7---0-------------|--5-5h7-----0-----------| 
|------------------------|------------------------| 
 
 
{0:50} Verse - guitars out 
We are the youth, we'll take your fascism away 
We are the youth, apologise for another day 
We are the youth, and politicians are so sure 
We are the youth, and we are knocking on death's door 
 
{1:11} Chorus 
rhythm guitar 
    B B  A B A B  E F  C D E E    B B  A B A B  E F  C D E E 
e|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| x3 
B|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 
G|---------------------5-------|---------------------5-------| 
D|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--5-3-0-0-|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--5-3-0-0-| 
A|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--3-3-0-0-|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--3-3-0-0-| 
E|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3----3-0-0-|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3----3-0-0-| 
 
lead guitar 
|--------------------------||------------------------------|| x3 
|--------------------------||------------------------------|| 
|--------------------------||-o--------------------------o-|| 
|--------------------------||-o-------5------------------o-|| 
|-/7--------7--------------||----5-5h7---------------------|| 
|--------------------------||------------------------------|| 
Never knew we were living in a world with a mind that could be so sure 
Never knew we were living in a world with a mind that could be so small 
Never knew we were living in a world and the world is an open court 
Maybe we don't want to live in a world where innocence is so short 
 
{1:33} Break 
  A   D# 
|-------| 
|-------| 
|-------| 
|-7---1-| 
|-7---1-| 
|-7---1-| 
We'll make it up to you in the year 2000 with... 
 
{1:39} Lead part 
|-------------|---------------| 
|-------------|---------------| 
|-------------|---------------| 
|-----5---5---|-5-----4---5---| 
|-5s7---5---3-|---5s7---5---3-| 
|-------------|---------------| 
 
{1:49} Verse 
||-----------------------||x4 
||-----------------------|| 
||-o-------------------o-|| 
||-o-------5----5---5--o-|| 
||----5b6-----5---3------|| 
||-----------------------|| 
Never knew we were living in a world with a mind that could be so sure 
Never knew we were living in a world with a mind that could be so small 
Never knew we were living in a world and the world is an open court 
Maybe we don't want to live in a world where innocence is so short 
 
{2:11} Chorus 
    B B  A B A B  E F  C D E E    B B  A B A B  E F  C D E E 
e|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| x4 
B|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 
G|---------------------5-------|---------------------5-------| 
D|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--5-3-0-0-|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--5-3-0-0-| 
A|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--3-3-0-0-|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--3-3-0-0-| 
E|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3----3-0-0-|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3----3-0-0-| 
 
We'll make it up to you in the year 2000 
Build it up for you in the year 2000 
Make it up to you in the year 2000 
Build it up for you in the year 2000 with you... 
 
{2:32} Bridge 
      B        C  D 
||-----------|-----------|| x2 
||-----------|-----------|| 
||-o---------|---------o-|| 
||-o--7-7----|-10-0-0--o-|| 
||----7-7----|-10-0-0----|| 
||----7-7----|-10-0-0----|| 
 
{2:43} 2nd lead part 
|-------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------| 
|--------------------------9-10-12-14-| 
|-7-8-10--7-8-5--7-8-10-12------------| 
|-------------------------------------| 
Never knew we were living in a world with a world that could be so sure 
Never knew we were living in a world with a mind that could be so small 
Never knew we were living in a world and the world is an open court 
Maybe we don't want to live in a world, world who cares at all 
 
{3:16} Chorus 
    B B  A B A B  E F  C D E E    B B  A B A B  E F  C D E E 
e|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| x6 
B|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 
G|---------------------5-------|---------------------5-------| 
D|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--5-3-0-0-|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--5-3-0-0-| 
A|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--3-3-0-0-|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3--3-3-0-0-| 
E|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3----3-0-0-|--7-7--5-7-5-7--2-3----3-0-0-| 
  
{3:48} End 
      B        C  D 
||-----------|-----------|| x2 
||-----------|-----------|| 
||-o---------|---------o-|| 
||-o--7-7----|-10-0-0--o-|| 
||----7-7----|-10-0-0----|| 
||----7-7----|-10-0-0----|| 
We'll make it up to you in the year 2000 
Build it up for you in the year 2000 
Make it hard for you in the year 2000 
Build it up for you in the year 2000 
Make it hard for you in the year 2000 
Build it up for you in the year 2000 with you... 

	        

Written by Daniel Johns

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