Good Riddance
(Time Of Your Life)
Artist: Green Day / Billie Joe Armstrong Album: Nimrod (1997) Tuning: EADGBe Tab: James CaygillBracket's denote fretting but not picking... so fret the whole C chord, but only strum the top strings... You can strum the whole lot if you want..but this seems to sound better. Play it with a loose feel...don't concentrate too much on accuracy... Semi-arpeggiate the other chords too.. Intro: Chords used: G G C D Em |-----------------------| |-3---2---| |-----------------------| |-3-3-3---| |------0------------0---| |-x-0-2---| |--------0------------0-| |-0-2---2-| |-2-2----------2-2------| |-2-3---2-| |-3-3----------3-3------| |-3-----0-| .....fuck! Riff 1: G G C D |---------------------------------------2-2--------| |------3------------3------------3------3-3--3-----| |--------0------------0-----0-0----0-0--2-2----2-2-| |----------0-0----------0-0-2-2---------0-0--------| |-2-2----------2-2----------3-3--------------------| |-3-3----------3-3---------------------------------| Intro: w/ Riff 1 G C D G C D Verse 1: w/ Riff 1 G C D Another turning point, a fork stuck in the road. G C D Time grabs you by the wrist, directs you where to go. Em D C G So make the best of this test and don't ask why. Em D C G It's not a question but a lesson learned in time. Em G Em G It's something unpredictable, but in the end it's right. Em D (start Riff 1) I hope you had the Time Of Your Life. G C D x 2 Verse 2: w/ Riff 1 G C D So take the photographs and still frames in your mind. G C D Hang it on a shelf, in good health and good times. Em D C G Tattoos of memories and dead skin on trial. Em D C G For what it's worth, it was worth all the while. Em G Em G It's Something unpredictable, but in the end it's right. Em D (Start Riff 1) I hope you had the Time Of Your Life. G C D x 4 Em D C D Em D C G Em G Em G It's Something unpredictable, but in the end it's right. Em D (Start Riff 1) I hope you had the Time Of Your Life. G C D x 2 (quietly) Em G Em G It's Something unpredictable, but in the end it's right. Em D (Start Riff 1) I hope you had the Time Of Your Life. G C D x 2 G