Godsmack: Good Day To Die
Transcribed by: mysticguitar77 (disturbedfreak0520@yahoo.com)
Date last modified: May 14, 2010
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Tuning: Drop D (D,A,D,G,B,E)
Notes: Solo will be added at a later date. Rhythm only for now.
Riff 1 (Lead guitar)E|---------------------------------------------------------------|B|---------------------------------------------------------------|G|---------------------------------------------------------------|D|-0-7p0-0-8p0-0-10p0-0-8p0-0-7-7-0-0-7p0-0-8p0-0-10p0-0-8p0-0-7-|A|---------------------------------------------------------------|D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|B|----------------------------------------------------------------|G|----------------------------------------------------------------|D|-0-7p0-0-8p0-0-10p0-0-8p0-0-7-7-0-0-5p0-0-5p0-0-8p0-0-8p0-0-8-8-|A|----------------------------------------------------------------|D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
Riff 1 (Rhythm guitar)E|-------------------------------------------|B|-------------------------------------------|G|-------------------------------------------|D|-0---------0-0------0---------0-0--5--5--5-|A|-0---------0-0------0---------0-0--5--5--5-|D|-0---------0-0------0---------0-0--5--5--5-| * * * *
E|-----------------------------------|B|-----------------------------------|G|-----------------------------------|D|-0---------0-0------0--------------|A|-0---------0-0------0--------------|D|-0---------0-0------0--------------| * *
Riff 2 (both guitars)E|---------------|B|---------------|G|---------------|D|-5--5--5--5----|A|-5--5--5--5----|D|-5--5--5--5----|
Riff 3E|---------------------------------------------------------------|B|---------------------------------------------------------------|G|---------------------------------------------------------------|D|---------------------------------------------------------------|A|---------------------------------------------------------------|D|-0-7p0-0-8p0-0-10p0-0-8p0-0-7-7-0-0-7p0-0-8p0-0-10p0-0-8p0-0-7-|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|B|----------------------------------------------------------------|G|----------------------------------------------------------------|D|--------------------------------0-0-5p0-0-5p0-0-8p0-0-8p0-8-8-8-|A|--------------------------------0-0-5p0-0-5p0-0-8p0-0-8p0-8-8-8-|D|-0-7p0-0-8p0-0-10p0-0-8p0-0-7-7-0-0-5p0-0-5p0-0-8p0-0-8p0-8-8-8-| * * * * *
Repeat Riff 3 X2
Riff 4 "Who really knows who writes all the wrongs anyway?"E|-------------------------------------|B|-------------------------------------|G|-------------------------------------|D|-0-0----0-0--0-0----0-0----0-0-0-0-0-|A|-0-0----0-0--0-0----0-0----0-0-0-0-0-|D|-0-0----0-0--0-0----0-0----0-0-0-0-0-| * * * * * * * * * * * * *
Repeat Riff 4 X2
Riff 5 (Lead guitar) "No matter where this life takes me..."E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|D|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|B|------------------------------------------------|G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7----------------|D|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-5-5----3-3-3-3-|A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----3-3-3-3-|D|---------------------------------5-5----3-3-3-3-|
Rhythm guitar repeats Riff 4 under the lead guitar and ends with:E|----------------|B|----------------|G|----------------|D|-5-5----3-3-3-3-|A|-5-5----3-3-3-3-|D|-5-5----3-3-3-3-|
Play Riff 3 "Cause I've seen everything, that I could see..."
Play Riff 4 "Live by the rules that you gave me..."
Play Riff 5 "I stretch my wings and breathe in a different day!"
Riff 5 alternate ending: "...but that's okay..."E|-------------------------|B|-------------------------|G|-------------------------|D|-0-5--5-5\3--3-3-3-3-3-3-|A|-0-5--5-5\3--3-3-3-3-3-3-|D|-0-5--5-5\3--3-3-3-3-3-3-|
Play Riff 3 "Cause I've seen everything, that I could see..."
Riff 6 "...never fought out of life..."E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|B|-------------------------------------------------------------|G|-------------------------------------------------------------|D|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2--2--2--2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2--2--2--2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|D|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2--2--2--2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| * * * *
Play Riff 4 (solo)
Play Riff 5 alternate ending
Play Riff 1
Riff 7 (transition into final chorus)E|---------------------------------|B|---------------------------------|G|---------------------------------|D|-0-0-5p0-0-5p0-0-8p0-0-8p0-8-8-8-|A|-0-0-5p0-0-5p0-0-8p0-0-8p0-8-8-8-|D|-0-0-5p0-0-5p0-0-8p0-0-8p0-8-8-8-| * * * * *
Play Riff 3 "Cause I've seen everything, that I could see..."
Riff 8 (played behind final chorus and just repeats over and over)E|-------------------------|B|-------------------------|G|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-|D|-x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--|A|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|D|-------------------------|
Riff 9 (transition into ending)E|-----------------|B|-----------------|G|-----------------|D|-5--5--5--5--5p0-|A|-5--5--5--5--5p0-|D|-5--5--5--5--5p0-|
Play Riff 4
This is probably the last one I'll do from their new album. Again, I stress that I'll be
solos to all these tabs in due time.
