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Push(By MATCHBOX 20)
 
Song: Push
Artist: Matchbox 20
Album: Yourself Or Someone Like You
Year: 1996
Date/Time: Started Tabbing on June 11, 2002 @ 3:16 pm and Finished on June 11, 2002 @ 6:41 pm.
Tabbed by: Jobo S.K a.k.a Jobski
Tuning: standard eBGDAE
E-mail ADD/IRC Info: jobo@bul.info.com.ph/Duron or Jobski on DALnet 
                     For Praises/Requests/Comments/Suggestions/Corrections/HELLOs

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|Hey Guys! I Got You Here My version Of The Song                             | 
|"Push" By" Matchbox 20" From their 1996 Album "Yourself Or Someone Like You"|
|This is more complete and perfect. Trust me! Just Play it so You'lle know!  |
|BEST SONG FROM MATCHBOX 20! NOW TABBED ON THE VERY COMPLETE & PERFECT FORM! |
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INTRO:
Effects Used: Reverb

Legend: u = upstroke
        d = downstroke
        * = let the note ring buy plucking the string while strumming
        x = palm mute

Note: the palm muting is not really a palm mute.. but instead its the entrance to the next chord.

    G              D9/F#        Em        Cadd9         

    d  d  u  u  d  d  d  d  u  d  d  d  u  u  d   d    d
e|-----3--3--3--3-----0--x--x--0--0--x--0--0--0---0----0---|
B|-----3--3--3--3-----3--x--x--0--0--x--3--3--3---3----3---|
G|--0--0--0--0--0-----2--x--x--0--0--x--0--0--0---0----0---|
D|--0--------------------------2--2-----2--2--2--0h2*--0*--|
A|--2--------------0-----------2--2-----3--3--3---3----3---|
E|--3--------------2-----------0--0-----0--0--0---0----0---|


VERSE 1:

Legend: ^ = means.. strum on the said part.. its the TIMING!
NOTE: ALL downstroke

e|---------------|
B|---------------|
G|-------0-------|
D|-------0-------|
A|-------2-------|
E|-------3-------|

She said ^I don't know


e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------3---------------------0---------------3-------3-------3--|
G|-------2---------------------0---------------0-------0-------0--|
D|-------0---------------------2---------------2------0h2------0--|
A|-------0---------------------2---------------3-------3-------3--|
E|-------2---------------------0---------------0-------0-------0--|

 if I've ^ever been good enough^  I'm a little ^bit rusty 


Pre-Chorus:

Effects Used: A PHAT REVERB PLZ!
NOTE: Let ALL Notes Ring.. This is just an improvised one.. coz' i set this for just one guitar.

    
e|---0-------0-----0----0-------0--------0---------------------------------|
B|---3--------3-----3----3-------3-------3-----------8-7----------8-7------|
G|---2---------2-----2-------2-------2-------------------7------------7----|
D|---0------0--------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

 Ooh,^Well, this ain't over... no not here    ^Not while I still need you around

                                                                [STRUM HARD] 
e|---0-------0------0----0-------0-----------0-------------------0---0----0--|
B|---3--------3------3----3-------3----------3-------------------3---3----3--|
G|---2---------2------2-------2-------2--------------------------2---2----2--|
D|---0------0----------------------------------------------------0---0h2--0--|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

           ^You don't owe me, we might change yeah, yeah we just might feel good


CHORUS/1st PART:

Effect: Reverb
Note: Fast and Smuggly Strumming.. ANY WAY YOU LIKE!

e|--3--------2----------------3-------------2----------|
B|--3--------3----------------3-------------3----------|
G|--0--------2----------------0-------------2----------|
D|--0--------0----------------2-------------0----------|
A|--2--------0----------------3-------------0----------|
E|--3--------2----------------0-------------0----------|

   I^wanna push you a-round, well I will, well I will...


CHORUS/2nd PART:

Effect: Heavy Distortion

e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------|  2
D|--9--------7--------------5--------7<only play this on the>---|  X
A|--7--------5--------------3--------5<first part of the riff>--|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------|

    ^I wanna ^take you for  ^granted


Chorus/3rd part:
Effect: Medium Distortion
Note: ONLY ON FIRST CHORUS (This is the almost unrecognized part of the song.. but this completes the song)

e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--7/9--9/11--11/13-12-----------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------|


SOLO:
Effect: Medium Distortion
Legend: ~ = Vibrato
Note: Wobble the guitar for a nice vibrato

e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------5--8-8h10-8~~~~~-----------|
G|-------7----------------------7--4----------------------------|
D|--5--5----5-7/9--5----------5---------------------------------|
A|-------------------5/7-5--5-----------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------|


Verse 2:
Effect: Reverb
Note: \/ DOWN HERE \/ NO GUITAR PLAYING YET.. just the ring of the last distorted note

     She said I don't know why you ever would lie to me


                            \/ THIS THEN THIS \/      \/ THEN THIS UNTIL PRE-CHORUS \/   
e|----------------------------------| e|---------------------------| e|------------------------|
B|-----9-7-(5x)---------------------| B|---10p9-8---8--------------| B|-----9-7----------------|
G|---7------------------------------| G|----------9----------------| G|---7--------------------|
D|----------------------------------| D|---------------------------| D|------------------------|
A|----------------------------------| A|---------------------------| A|------------------------|
E|----------------------------------| E|---------------------------| E|------------------------|

   Like I'm a little untrusting.... 
   


BRIDGE:
Effect: Low/Medium Distortion 
        (Depends.. it should sound like a clean tone.. but when strummed hard.. its distorted ok?)
Note: I Stated ALL because this is quite different.. and does not have a same progression.
      Strum the distorted notes as a regular up and down strum. 

e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-8------------x-------------x-----------x--------------------------|
G|-9------------7-------------5-----------7--------------------------|
D|-9------------7-------------5-----------7--------------------------|
A|-7------------5-------------3-----------5--------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

  Oh but don't bowl me over, just wait a minute. it kinda fell apart.


e|--------------------------------| e|-------------|
B|---x--------x-------x---P---x---| B|-------------|
G|---9--------7-------5---A---7---| G|-------------|
D|---9--------7-------5---U---7---| D|--7----------|
A|---7--------5-------3---S---5---| A|-----10-9-7--|
E|-----------------------E--------| E|-------------|

   Things get   so crazy   crazy

             \/ DISCREET \/
e|---------------------------| e|-------------|
B|--8---------x----------x---| B|-------------|
G|--9---------7----------5---| G|-------------|
D|--9---------7----------5---| D|--7----------|
A|--7---------5----------3---| A|-----10-9-7--|
E|---------------------------| E|-------------|

    ^  Don't rush this baby ------^^^^^^^^^^^ play 3 seconds after "baby"


                       \/-----\/ STRUM VERY FAST 
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|--8----------x---------------------------------| 
G|--9----------7---------------------------------| Then Creep Down To "G" Chord Of the Chorus
D|--9----------7--------17----19-----------------|
A|--7----------5--------15----17-----------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|

    ^  Don't rush this baby, BABY!


Outro:
Effect: Reverb (Just like on INTRO)

e|--3---0---0---0-----------------------------------------3---|
B|--3---3---0---3-----------------------------------------3---|
G|--0---2---0---0------REPEAT FOR 4 TIMES-----------------0---| DONE!!!
D|--0---0---2---2-------------------------AND END ON------0---| 
A|--2---0---2---3-----------------------------------------2---|
E|--3---2---0---0-----------------------------------------3---|

    well i will...  blah blah blah blah blah... well i will.




NOW THE LYRICS TOGETHER WITH THE ARRANGEMENT (LYRICS: TAB)

INTRO: PLAY INTRO

VERSE 1: PLAY VERSE 1

she said I don’t know if I’ve ever been good enough 
I’m a little bit rusty, and I think my head is cavin' in 
and I don’t know if I’ve ever been really loved 
by a hand that’s touched me, well I feel like somethin’s gonna give 
and I’m a little bit angry


PRE-CHORUS: PLAY PRE-CHORUS

oh well, this ain’t over, no not here, not while I still need you around 
you don’t owe me, we might change 
yeah we just might feel good 


Chorus: CHORUS/1ST PART, CHORUS/2ND PART, CHORUS/3RD PART

I wanna push you around.. well, I will.. well,  I will 
I wanna push you down.. well, I will.. well, I will 
I wanna take you for granted, 
I wanna take you for granted, 
heh.. heh.. well, I will


SOLO: SOLO

I will


VERSE 2: VERSE 2

she said I don’t know why you ever would lie to me 
like I’m a little untrusting when I think that the truth is gonna hurt ya 
and I don’t know why you couldn’t just stay with me 
you couldn’t stand to be near me 
when my face don’t seem to want to shine 
cuz it’s a little bit dirty


PRE-CHORUS: PRE-CHORUS

oh well, don’t just stand there, sayin' nice things to me 
I’ve been cheated I’ve been wronged, 
and you you don’t know me.. heh.. well, I can’t change 
well.. I won’t do anything at all 


Chorus: CHORUS/1ST PART, CHORUS/2ND PART

I wanna push you around.. well, I will.. well,  I will 
I wanna push you down.. well, I will.. well, I will 
I wanna take you for granted, 
I wanna take you for granted, 
heh.. heh.. well, I will


BRIDGE: BRIDGE

oh but don’t bowl me over 
just wait a minute well it kinda fell apart, things get so crazy, crazy 
don’t rush this baby, don’t rush this baby.. BABY 


Chorus: CHORUS/1ST PART, CHORUS/2ND PART

I wanna push you around.. well, I will.. well,  I will 
I wanna push you down.. well, I will.. well, I will 
I wanna take you for granted, yeah yeah yeah
I wanna take you, take you.. heh.. heh.. well i will..


OUTRO: OUTRO

well i will.. i will.. i will..
well i will.. i will.. i will.. YEAH
push you around.. push you down.. i wanna push you around..
well i will...

JOBSKI HERE! SIGNING OFF! HAVE FUN! THIS IS ABSOLUTELY PERFECT!
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