Up Against The Wall - by Boys Like Girls
Drop D Tuning
This is a really neat and fun song to listen to as well as play, it's not hard at all either.
Although it may sound wrong the first time you play it, just listen to it with the song
find
the right strumming patterns and you will notice its near right. It's also in order too
the way down.
Have fun and enjoy!
Intro
(Play Softly)
E|-------99--77------------------99-77---------|
B|-----------------99--------------------99~---|
G|---99-------------------88-99----------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
0:01 - 0:10
After Intro
E|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|-6666-6666-6666-999999-22222222-|
D|-6666-6666-6666-999999-22222222-| (x2)
A|-4444-4444-4444-777777-00000000-|
D|--------------------------------|
0:10 - 0:21
"It's over..."
|PM------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----6~----------6------------2-----------------------4-------|
D|----6~----------6-(x16)------2-(x16)-----2-----------4-(x16)-|
A|----4~----------4------------0-----------2-(x16)-----2-------|
D|-----------------------------------------2-------------------|
0:21 - 0:44
Pre-chorus
(Strumming)
E|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|
G|--2-2222-2~--4-4444-4~---2--------4-------|
D|--2-2222-2~--4-4444-4~---2-(x16)--4-(x16)-|
A|--0-0000-0~--2-2222-2~---0--------2-------|
D|------------------------------------------|
0:44 - 0:54
Chorus
E|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------6-6-66666666--2-2-22222222--4-4-44444444-|
D|--2-2-22222222--4-4-44444444--2-2-22222222--4-4-44444444-| (x2)
A|--2-2-22222222--4-4-44444444--0-0-00000000--2-2-22222222-|
D|--2-2-22222222-------------------------------------------|
0:55 - 1:16
After Chorus
E|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|-6666-6666-6666-999999-22222222-|
D|-6666-6666-6666-999999-22222222-|
A|-4444-4444-4444-777777-00000000-|
D|--------------------------------|
1:16 - 1:21
|PM------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------|
G|-6------------2-----------------------4-------| (x2)
D|-6-(x16)------2-(x16)-----2-----------4-(x16)-|
A|-4------------0-----------2-(x16)-----2-------|
D|--------------------------2-------------------|
1:22 - 1:43
Pre-chorus II
(Strumming)
E|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|
G|--2-2222-2~--4-4444-4~---2--------4-------|
D|--2-2222-2~--4-4444-4~---2-(x16)--4-(x16)-|
A|--0-0000-0~--2-2222-2~---0--------2-------|
D|------------------------------------------|
1:43 - 1:54
Chorus II
E|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------6-6-66666666--2-2-22222222--4-4-44444444-|
D|--2-2-22222222--4-4-44444444--2-2-22222222--4-4-44444444-| (x2)
A|--2-2-22222222--4-4-44444444--0-0-00000000--2-2-22222222-|
D|--2-2-22222222-------------------------------------------|
1:54 - 2:15
Bridge
E|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|
G|-9-9-9999-9-99999999--4-4-4444-4-44444444-|
D|-9-9-9999-9-99999999--4-4-4444-4-44444444-| (x2)
A|-7-7-7777-7-77777777--2-2-2222-2-22222222-|
D|------------------------------------------|
2:15 - 2:26
(Constant Strumming)
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-99999999-44444444-6666666666666666-99999999-44444444-6666666666666666-9999999999999999-|
D|-99999999-44444444-6666666666666666-99999999-44444444-6666666666666666-9999999999999999-|
A|-77777777-22222222-4444444444444444-77777777-22222222-4444444444444444-7777777777777777-|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
2:26 - 2:39
After Bridge
(Soft Strumming)
E|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-6--------4--------2-------4-------|
D|-6-(x16)--4-(x16)--2-(x16)-4-(x16)-|
A|-4--------2--------0-------2-------|
D|-----------------------------------|
2:39 - 2:51
Chorus III
E|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------6-6-66666666--2-2-22222222--4-4-44444444-|
D|--2-2-22222222--4-4-44444444--2-2-22222222--4-4-44444444-|
A|--2-2-22222222--4-4-44444444--0-0-00000000--2-2-22222222-|
D|--2-2-22222222-------------------------------------------|
2:51 - 3:01
(COnstant Strumming)
E|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------6-------2-------4-------|
D|--2-------4-(x16)-2-(x16)-4-(x16)-| (x2)
A|--2-(x16)-4-------0-------2-------|
D|--2-------------------------------|
3:01 - 3:22
After Chorus II
E|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|-6666-6666-6666-999999-22222222-|
D|-6666-6666-6666-999999-22222222-|
A|-4444-4444-4444-777777-00000000-|
D|--------------------------------|
3:22 - 3:28
E|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|
G|-6666-6666-6666-999999-2~---|
D|-6666-6666-6666-999999-2~---|
A|-4444-4444-4444-777777-0~---|
D|----------------------------|
3:29 - 3:39
