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/ Switchfoot / Nothing Is Sound (2005) / Politicians guitar tab

Switchfoot - Politicians
Tabbed by: Miko Savady

Intro
Gtr 1
e|---------------------------------x---------------x------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------x---------------x------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------9---------------9------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------x-----5-----9---x-----5-----9------------------|
A|---------------------------------7-----5-----9---7-----5-----9------------------|
D|---------------------------------x-----5-----9---x-----5-----9------------------|
Gtr 2
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000---------------|
G|-4444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444---------------|
D|-------------****------------****------------****------------****---------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
        * = bend                   Oh!!......

Gtr 1,2
e|----------------------------|---------------------------------------------------|
B|----------*3x---------------|---------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------|------------7---7-7--------------------------------|
D|-0-2-2-0-2-0---5-5-5--9-9-9-|-9/10---5-5-7-5-7-7-5------------------------------|
A|-0-2-2-0-2-0---5-5-5--9-9-9-|-9/10---5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------------------------|
D|-0-2-2-0-2-0---5-5-5--9-9-9-|-9/10---5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------------------------|

Verse 1
Gtr 1,2
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------4--4--4--4/5--5--4--4-------------|
D|-0-2-2-0-2-0-4--4--4--7--7--5--5--0-2-2-0-2-0-----------------------------------|
A|-0-2-2-0-2-0----------------------0-2-2-0-2-0-----------------------------------|
D|-0-2-2-0-2-0----------------------0-2-2-0-2-0-----------------------------------|
               Everything is broken             Everything is broken

Gtr 1,2
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------7---7-7------------------|
D|-0-2-2-0-2-0-4--4--4--7--7--5--5----10-------------5-5-7-5-7-7-5----------------|
A|-0-2-2-0-2-0------------------------10-------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5----------------|
D|-0-2-2-0-2-0------------------------10-------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5----------------|
               Everything is breaking down, breaking down

Gtr 1,2
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------4--4--4--4/5--5--4--4-------------|
D|-0-2-2-0-2-0-4--4--4--7--7--5--5--0-2-2-0-2-0-----------------------------------|
A|-0-2-2-0-2-0----------------------0-2-2-0-2-0-----------------------------------|
D|-0-2-2-0-2-0----------------------0-2-2-0-2-0-----------------------------------|
               Everything is bleeding           Everything is bleeding

Gtr 1,2
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-0-2-2-0-2-0-4--4--4--7--7--5--5----10-------------7----------------------------|
A|-0-2-2-0-2-0------------------------10-------------7----------------------------|
D|-0-2-2-0-2-0------------------------10-------------7----------------------------|
               Everything is breaking down, breaking down

Chorus
Gtr 1,2
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------2-----------5---------------10---------------3--------------------|
A|--------------2-----------5---------------10---------------3--------------------|
D|--------------2-----------5---------------10---------------3--------------------|
   I pledge allegiance to a country without borders, Without politicians

Gtr 1,2
e|-----------------x--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------3--------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------2--------------------------7---7-7-----------------------------|
D|-2---------------0----------------10----5-5-7-5-7-7----2--------------5---------|
A|-2---------------0----------------10----5-5-5-5-5-5----2--------------5---------|
D|-2---------------0----------------10----5-5-5-5-5-5----2--------------5---------|
   Watchin' for my sky to get torn apart!         We are broken, we are bitter

Gtr 1,2
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------10-----------------3-------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------10-----------------3-------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------10-----------------3-------------------------------------------------|
   We're the problem, we're the politicians

Gtr 1,2
e|------------------x-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------3-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------2-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-2----------------0----------------10-------------------------------------------|
A|-2----------------0----------------10-------------------------------------------|
D|-2----------------0----------------10-------------------------------------------|
   Watching for our sky to get torn apart! Come on and break me!

Gtr 1,2                Verse 2
e|-------------------|------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------*2x---------|------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------|------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-0-2-2-0-2-0--5--9-|-0-2-2----------------x-x-2-2-------------------------------|
A|-0-2-2-0-2-0--5--9-|-0-2-2----------------x-x-2-2-------------------------------|
D|-0-2-2-0-2-0--5--9-|-0-2-2----------------x-x-2-2-------------------------------|
                             Entropy and aching     Where have we

Gtr 1
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------4--5--7--9--4-4-4-4-4-5-4----------------|
D|--------x-x-x-2------------------------x--x--x--x--x-x-x-x-x-x-x----------------|
A|--------x-x-x-2------------------------2--3--5--7--2-2-2-2-2-2-2----------------|
D|--------x-x-x-2------------------------x--x--x--x--x-x-x-x-x-x-x----------------|
Gtr 2
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------x-x-x-2---------------------10\3-----------9----------------------------|
A|--------x-x-x-2---------------------10\3-----------9----------------------------|
D|--------x-x-x-2---------------------10\3-----------9----------------------------|
   Been aiming?     Everything is fading now, fading now

Gtr 1,2
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------9--9-9-5-5-4-4--------------9--9-9-7-7--4-4------------------------|
D|-0-2-2-0-2-0-x--x-x-x-x-x-x-0-2-2-0-2-0--x--x-x-x-x--x-x------------------------|
A|-0-2-2-0-2-0-7--7-7-3-3-2-2-0-2-2-0-2-0--7--7-7-5-5--2-2------------------------|
D|-0-2-2-0-2-0-x--x-x-x-x-x-x-0-2-2-0-2-0--x--x-x-x-x--x-x------------------------|
               We are the faded           Splintered and sedated

Gtr 1,2
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------9--9--9--11-11/12-12-----------------------------------------------|
D|-0-2-2-0-2-0-x--x--x--x--x-----x--10----------7---------------------------------|
A|-0-2-2-0-2-0-7--7--7--9--9 /10-10-10----------7---------------------------------|
D|-0-2-2-0-2-0-x--x--x--x--x-----x--10----------7---------------------------------|
               Everything is fading now, fading now

Chorus
Gtr 1,2
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------2-----------5---------------10---------------3--------------------|
A|--------------2-----------5---------------10---------------3--------------------|
D|--------------2-----------5---------------10---------------3--------------------|
   I pledge allegiance to a country without borders, Without politicians

Gtr 1,2
e|-----------------x--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------3--------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------2--------------------------7---7-7-----------------------------|
D|-2---------------0----------------10----5-5-7-5-7-7----2--------------5---------|
A|-2---------------0----------------10----5-5-5-5-5-5----2--------------5---------|
D|-2---------------0----------------10----5-5-5-5-5-5----2--------------5---------|
   Watchin' for my sky to get torn apart!         We are broken, we are bitter

Gtr 1,2
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------10-----------------3-------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------10-----------------3-------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------10-----------------3-------------------------------------------------|
   We're the problem, we're the politicians

Gtr 1,2
e|------------------x-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------3-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------2-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-2----------------0----------------10----------------------3--------------------|
A|-2----------------0----------------10----------------------3--------------------|
D|-2----------------0----------------10----------------------3--------------------|
   Watching for our sky to get torn apart! Come on and break me!


Gtr 1,2              Bridge
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------11----11--11/12-12-----------11----11--11/12-12-----|
D|--------------------2-2-0-2-x-0-0-x-0-x-----x--0-2-2-0-2-x-0-0-x-0-x-----x------|
A|--------------------2-2-0-2-9-0-0-9-0-9 /10-10-0-2-2-0-2-9-0-0-9-0-9 /10-10-----|
D|--------------------2-2-0-2-x-0-0-x-0-x-----x--0-2-2-0-2-x-0-0-x-0-x-----x------|
   Come on and break me!

Gtr 1,2
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------11----11--11/12-12------------11----11--11/12-12--------------------|
D|-10-10-0-10-x-0-0-x-0-x/----x--10-10-0-10-x-0-0-x-0-x-----x---------------------|
A|-10-10-0-10-9-0-0-9-0-9 /10-10-10-10-0-10-9-0-0-9-0-9 /10-10--------------------|
D|-10-10-0-10-x-0-0-x-0-x-----x--10-10-0-10-x-0-0-x-0-x-----x---------------------|
   Oh!                           Ohh!

Gtr 1
e|-7-------5-------10------7----7-------5-------3-------2----0--7-----5-----7-----5---0-|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------5------------5-|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------7-----------7--------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gtr 2
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------11----11--11/12-12-----------11----11--11/12-12-5--9--11-12-5--9--11-12--9-|
D|-0-2-2-0-2-x-0-0-x-0-x-----x--0-2-2-0-2-x-0-0-x-0-x-----x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x---x-|
A|-0-2-2-0-2-9-0-0-9-0-9 /10-10-0-2-2-0-2-9-0-0-9-0-9 /10-10-3--7--9--10-3--7--9--10--7-|
D|-0-2-2-0-2-x-0-0-x-0-x-----x--0-2-2-0-2-x-0-0-x-0-x-----x-----------------------------|
                                                                               I pledge...

Gtr 1,2
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------10..----3..--xxxxxxxx-2------------5---------------10------------|
A|---------------10..----3..--xxxxxxxx-2------------5---------------10------------|
D|---------------10..----3..--xxxxxxxx-2------------5---------------10------------|
   ...politicia-ans...            I am broken, I am bitter, I'm the problem

Gtr 1,2
e|------------------------------------x-------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------3-------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------2-------------------------------------------|
D|---------3----------2---------------0-------------10..--------------------10\~~-|
A|---------3----------2---------------0-------------10..--------------------10\~~-|
D|---------3----------2---------------0-------------10..--------------------10\~~-|
   I'm the politician watching for my sky get torn apart, come on and break me,

Gtr 1,2
e|------------------------------------|------------------|------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|------*2x---------|------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|------------------|------------------------|
D|---------------------2-2-0-2-0--5-9-|-0-2-2-0-2-0--5-9-|-0-2-2-0-2--------------|
A|---------------------2-2-0-2-0--5-9-|-0-2-2-0-2-0--5-9-|-0-2-2-0-2--------------|
D|---------------------2-2-0-2-0--5-9-|-0-2-2-0-2-0--5-9-|-0-2-2-0-2--------------|
   Come on and break me!!


Switchfoot albums
2005 Nothing Is Sound
2003 The Beautiful Letdown
2000 Learning to Breathe
1999 New Way to Be Human
1997 The Legend of Chin
Nothing Is Sound tabs
01Lonely Nation tabbass tab
02Stars tabbass tab
03Happy Is a Yuppie Word tabbass tab
04The Shadow Proves the Sunshine tabbass tab
05Easier Than Love tabbass tab
06The Blues tabbass tab
07The Setting Sun tabbass tab
08Politicians tabbass tab
10The Fatal Wound tabbass tab
11We Are One Tonight tabbass tab
12Daisy tabbass tab

 

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