Tonight Alive

My Favorite Thing (acoustic)(Tabs)

Tonight Alive

Key: D

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Tabbed by: Dana 
E-mail: [email protected] 

Tuning: Drop D 

Lyrics are underneath their corresponding tabs. Listen to this to get a good idea of the  
strumming patterns: 
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xddiIl43JD8 

Intro/1st Verse: 

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B|--10------10-------------------10------------------------------------------| 
G|-----7-------7-----7----7---7-----7---7------------------------------------| 
D|-------7-------7---9------9---------9--------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

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B|--10------10-------------------10------------------------------------------| 
G|-----9-------9-----9----9---9-----9---9------------------------------------| 
D|-------7-------7---7------7---------7--------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
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x6 

I fall at the thought, 
Of us falling apart 
But I swore never to use my head, 
Before I use my heart 

And you'll keep me breathing, 
Grant me peace through the night 
My dear, I hope your dreams are sweet as real life 

Chorus (Listen to get the strumming patterns): 

e|--x-------x----------x-------------------x---------------------------------| 
B|--x-------x----------x-------------------x---------------------------------| 
G|--7-------7----------7-------------------6---------------------------------| 
D|--7-------7----------7-------------------7---------------------------------| 
A|--4-------5----------0-------------------0---------------------------------| 
E|--4-------5----------0-------------------7---------------------------------| 

x2 

   This....is.....my favorite thing....by far 
And you....defy.......everything I've.....ever known 


e|--x-x--x-x---x-----x-x--x-x---x--------------------------------------------| 
B|--x-x--x-x---x---- x-x--x-x---x--------------------------------------------| 
G|--7-7--7-7---x-----x-x--x-x---x--------------------------------------------| 
D|--9-9--9-9---7-----5-5--5-5---5--------------------------------------------| 
A|--9-9--9-9---7-----5-5--5-5---5--------------------------------------------| 
E|--9-9--9-9---7-----5-5--5-5---5--------------------------------------------| 

But why, do you believe in fate? 

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B|--x-x--x-x---x------x-x--x-x---x-------------------------------------------| 
G|--7-7--7-7---x------4-4--4-4---4-------------------------------------------| 
D|--9-9--9-9---7------5-5--5-5---5-------------------------------------------| 
A|--9-9--9-9---7------5-5--5-5---5-------------------------------------------| 
E|--9-9--9-9---7------5-5--5-5---5-------------------------------------------| 

Do you believe in destiny? 
Would you believe me, if I told you 
You, complete me? 

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B|--x-------x--------x----------x-x------------------------------------------| 
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D|--7-------7--------7----------7-7------------------------------------------| 
A|--4-------5--------4----------7-7------------------------------------------| 
E|--4-------5--------4----------7-7------------------------------------------| 


Woah oh oh oh oh oh oh oh 
I don't take this lightly 
Woah oh oh oh oh oh oh oh 
So don't take this lightly 

Chorus: 

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B|--x-------x----------x-------------------x---------------------------------| 
G|--7-------7----------7-------------------6---------------------------------| 
D|--7-------7----------7-------------------7---------------------------------| 
A|--4-------5----------0-------------------0---------------------------------| 
E|--4-------5----------0-------------------7---------------------------------| 

x2 

   This....is.....my favorite thing....by far 
And you....defy.......everything I've.....ever known 


e|--x-x-x--x--------x-----x--------------------------------------------------| 
B|--x-x-x--x--------x-----x--------------------------------------------------| 
G|--7-7-7--x--------7-----7--------------------------------------------------| 
D|--9-9-9--7--------7-----7--------------------------------------------------| 
A|--9-9-9--7--------4-----5--------------------------------------------------| 
E|--9-9-9--7--------4-----5--------------------------------------------------| 

But why, why me? 
When you could have had anybody 

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B|--x-x-x--x------x-x-x-x--x-------------------------------------------------| 
G|--7-7-7--6------4-4-4-4--4-------------------------------------------------| 
D|--9-9-9--7------5-5-5-5--5-------------------------------------------------| 
A|--9-9-9--7------5-5-5-5--5-------------------------------------------------| 
E|--9-9-9--7------5-5-5-5--5-------------------------------------------------| 

Hi, nice to meet you 
Was it nice to meet me too? 

Bridge: 

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B|--x--x---x---x-------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|--7--6---7---6-------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|--9--7---0---7-------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|--9--7---0---7-------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|--9--7---0---7-------------------------------------------------------------| 

Don't tell me the things 
That you think I want to hear 
Just tell me the truth, and the whole truth 
Your thoughts, and your hopes, 
And your dreams and your fears 

e|--x--x---x---x-------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|--x--x---x---x-------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|--7--6---7---x-------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|--9--7---0---5-------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|--9--7---0---5-------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|--9--7---0---5-------------------------------------------------------------| 

x2 

Cause I don't have time to waste 
If all that you're looking for is to chase, 
Don't make me be just another mistake 
But still it's a chance that I'm willing to take for you 
For you, it's all for you 

Chorus: 

e|--x-------x----------x-------------------x---------------------------------| 
B|--x-------x----------x-------------------x---------------------------------| 
G|--7-------7----------7-------------------6---------------------------------| 
D|--7-------7----------7-------------------7---------------------------------| 
A|--4-------5----------0-------------------0---------------------------------| 
E|--4-------5----------0-------------------7---------------------------------| 

x2 

   This....is.....my favorite thing....by far 
And you....defy.......everything I've.....ever known 


e|--x-x-x--x--------x-----x--------------------------------------------------| 
B|--x-x-x--x--------x-----x--------------------------------------------------| 
G|--7-7-7--x--------7-----7--------------------------------------------------| 
D|--9-9-9--7--------7-----7--------------------------------------------------| 
A|--9-9-9--7--------4-----5--------------------------------------------------| 
E|--9-9-9--7--------4-----5--------------------------------------------------| 

But why, why me? 
When you could have had anybody 

e|--x-x-x--x------x-x-x-x--x-------------------------------------------------| 
B|--x-x-x--x------x-x-x-x--x-------------------------------------------------| 
G|--7-7-7--6------4-4-4-4--4-------------------------------------------------| 
D|--9-9-9--7------5-5-5-5--5-------------------------------------------------| 
A|--9-9-9--7------5-5-5-5--5-------------------------------------------------| 
E|--9-9-9--7------5-5-5-5--5-------------------------------------------------| 

Hi, nice to meet you 
Was it nice to meet me too? 




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| +   harmonic 
| x   Mute note 
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Written by Jenna McDougall/Whakaio Taahi

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