Theory of a Deadman (or Theory for short) is a rock band from North Delta, British Columbia, Canada, formed in 2001, signed by Nickelback vocalist Chad Kroeger to 604 Records, after lead singer Tyler Connolly gave Kroeger a demo tape. The band also includes traits of other music styles, such as country, metal and more acoustic elements. Theory has released six studio albums and three #1 hits on the Mainstream Rock Chart. The band scored the entire soundtrack for the video game, "Indigo Prophecy" / "Fahrenheit".
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---------------------------------------------------------------------------- By The Way - Theory of a Deadman - Scars and Souvenirs ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by:Jeff Daigle Email:[email protected]
Tuning: Half step down. Eb-G#-C#-F#-Bb-Eb
This is the version 2 tab but I modifed it removing some of the mistakes. The tab was originaly pretty acurate but had a couple problems. Instead of restarting a hole new tab, I copied that one and inserted my changes.
Note the starred (*) chords are just octaves of the other chords.
Intro Em - C - Em - Asus2 repeat 4 times
Verse: EmDsus2 A note by the door Am Simply explains C It's all that remains EmDsus2 It's no wonder why C I have not slept in days EmDsus2 The dust on the floor Am Piled up from the years C All those scars and souvenirs EmDsus2 Now that you're gone C It's easy to see
Prechorus CDsus2 But so hard to believe
Chorus
EmD By the way D You left without saying C Goodbye to me EmD Now that you're gone away D All I can think about is C You and me You and me
Intro riff x 1
Verse EmDsus2 It's not like before Am You left nothing here C It's all disappeared EmDsus2 It hurts me to see C That we've been a lie
Prechorus:
CDsus2 Would it have hurt you to try?
Chorus:
EmD By the way D You left without saying C Goodbye to me EmD Now that you're gone away D All I can think about is C You and me You and me
Bridge
E5 - F#5 - G5 - D5 - C5
C5D5 It's sad to say that
E5* G5* This pain is killing me inside
E5 (palm muted)
E5 - F#5 - G5 - D5 - C5
C5D5 But it's time to say E5* G5* That this pain is keeping me alive
E5 (palm muted)
E5 - F#5 - G5 - D5 - C5
C5D5 Twisting and turning E5* G5* It rips through my heart
A5 (palm muted) It's been tearing me apart
Chorus
EmD By the way D You left without saying C Goodbye to me EmD Now that you're gone away D All I can think about is C You and me Em You and me-ee Bm Yeah
D All i think about now C Is you and me Em You and me-e D Yeah
D All i think about now C Is you and me You and me
E5 - F#5 - G5 - D5 - C5
C5 - D5 - E5* - G5*
E5 Palm muted
By the way By the way By the way
Look out for the Bm in the outro Seems okay like this. Might still be a couple errors but I did my best to correct everything.