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BLEEDER - Alkaline Trio 
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By: Danny ([email protected] -yes its me again) 

This is my all time fav. Alk3 song -not that you care or nething-JIM LIKES GIES 

KEY 
X-lefthand mute 
/-slide to next note or chord 
pm- Palm mute 
R-let ring 
MUTE CHORD AFTER PLAYING # 

INTRO X4- 
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“you came to me like a dream” INTRO 2 play 2 times 
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Pm……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 
NEXT PLAY ABOVE RIFF WITHOUT PALM MUTE WITH LYRICS “And leaves you stunned and naked” 

1st Chorus –no lyrics 
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CONT 
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NOW PLAY 
INTRO 1 X4 
INTRO 2 X2 CLEAN NO PALM MUTE 

2nd Chorus—Followed by 1st chorus (both played once) 
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CONT 
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PLAY INTRO 2 AGAIN TWICE W/ PM TWICE W/OUT 
CHROUS 2 X1 
CHORUS 1 X1 

HERES ONE OF THE FAMOUS ALK3 EPIC BRIDGES FILLED WITH OCTAVES 
PART1 X? figure it out its about 4 my *** CD is skipping on this part 
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PART2 MORE THAN ONCE 
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PART 3-PLAY MORE THAN ONCE PLAY WITH SONG 
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PART 4---twice 
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YEAH THAT’S RIGHT___THERES A PART 5 
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WOW-a non-octave chord PALM MUTE AND GRADUALLY START RELEASING 

WHEW THAT’S THE END OF THE BRIDGE 
NOW PLAY CHORUS 1 twice 
END ON 

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IT TOOK ME ALONG TIME BUT ITS WORTH IT-GREAT SONG THAT HASN”T BEEN TABBED YET 
WELL THERES ONE ON ALK3.COM 
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