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YOU GOTTA BELIEVE - The Rocket Summer
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Tabbed by: Nathan Schultze
Email: Schultzay@gmail.com
Tuning:Standard
This first part of the intro plays on its own, without any instruments
Intro:
e|------------------------|
B|--13---13---------------|
G|--14---12---12---12-----| x4
D|------------15---14-----|
A|------------------------|
E|------------------------|
After the rest of the instruments come in the lead guitar plays this, and the
second guitar plays the same chords used during the chorus
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--13---13-------------13---13-------------13---13-------------------------------------|
G|--14---12---12---12---14---12---12---12---14---12---12---12------12-12-12-12-12-12----| x2
D|------------15---14-------------15---14-------------15---14---12-15-15-15-15-15-14----|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Verses: all the verses repeat this chord progression
[PALM MUTE THE VERSES]
e|--------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------|
D|---7----------9------10--------3------------|
A|---7--(x13)---9--(x1)-10--(x7)-3--(x7)------|
E|---5----------7-------8--------1------------|
[ Tab from: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/r/rocket_summer/you_gotta_believe_tab_ver_3.html ]
Chorus: Similar to the verse, but is strummed instead of palm muted
[It helps to play along to get the hang of the strumming pattern]
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---7-7--7-7-7--7-7--7-5-5---10-10--10-10-10-10--3-3-3-3-3-2---------|
A|---7-7--7-7-7--7-7--7-5-5---10-10--10-10-10-10--3-3-3-3-3-2---------|
E|---5-5--5-5-5--5-5--5-3-3----8--8---8--8--8--8--1-1-1-1-1-0---------|
Bridge: There's a picking part during the bridge right before the solo.
[Essentially, you are picking four power chords that you slide up and down the neck]
[Sustain the bass note when you change to the next chord]
e|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------| x4
D|-----7-----7------10------10------3-----3-----12------12----------|
A|-------7-----7-------10------10-----3-----3------12------12-------|
E|---5-----5-----/8-------8-------\1-----1----/10-------10----------|
Solo: This is the fun part. right after the bridge is the solo it goes like this
[The notes in the parenthesis are not necessary, but sound good if you play it well]
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---12-12-12-12-12-12---12-12-12-13-13-13--------------------------------------------|
G|---12-12-12-12-12-12---12-12-12-12-12-12---10-10--9-(0)-x-(0)--10-10--9-(0)-x-(0)---|
D|-------------------------------------------10-10-10-10-12-10---10-10-10-10-12-10----|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---12-12-12-12-12-12---13-13-13-13-13-13---10-10--12-12--18--18-18-18-18-|
G|---12-12-12-12-12-12---12-12-12-12-12-12---10-10--10-10--17--17-17-17-17-|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
After the solo the chorus repeats untill the song ends!!
Hope this helps, and happy playing!
God Bless.
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
