Disease

by Matchbox Twenty · posted by chibluesteve

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How to read this tab — notation key

+: Blow note
−: Draw note
b or ': Half-step bend
bb or '': Two half-step bend
bbb or ''': Three half-step bend
(###): Chord — relevant hole numbers in parentheses
< or *: Push the button in (chromatic harmonica)

Full reference and posting tips in the tab guide.

Tab

 -5    -5  -5   -5 -5  5 -5 6
Feels like you made a mistake
-3   -5  -5 -5  5    -5     5 
You made somebody's heart break
 2  -3 -4  4   -4 -3   3  -3 3  
But now I have to let you go--
-3  4   -4 -3  -4  -3 3 
I- have to let you go--

 6   -5  5 -5 6 
You left a stain
-5 -5 -5 -5  5  -5  -5  5 -5 
On every one of my good days
 2 -3 -4   4 -4    -3   3  -3 3
But I am stronger than you know
-1  4   -4 -3  -4  -3 3
I- have to let you go--

4   -5   4 -4   -3   -4  4 -3
No one's ever turned you over
6   -6   -5  6  
No one's tried
-3 -5 4 -4   4  -5 6
To ever let you down, 
<-5 -5 5  -5 4 -3 
Beautiful girl---
  3   -5 -4  -4 
Bless your- heart

<-5 -5  5 -5 <-5
I-- got a disease
 6   -3 -3  -3
Deep inside me
  3   -3  6   -3 -3 -3 3 -3
Makes me feel uneasy-- baby
6  -6    6    -6  6  -5 
I can't live without you 
 4   -3  6   6 6    <-5   -5 -5  5 5  5 
Tell me what I am s'posed to do about it
 6    -3   -3  -3   3   -3  
Keep your distance from me
 6    -6  6  -6  6 -5  5  -5
Don't pay no attention to me
<-5 -5  5 -5 -5 5 -3
I-- got a disease---

 <-5   -5    5     6 -5 -3  4 
Feels like you're making a mess
  -5    -5  -5   -5   -5 5  -5    -5
You're hell on wheels in a black dress
 2   -4   -5 -3  3  -3 3 
You drove me to the fire
 2   4   -4  -3   3  -3 3
And left me there to burn

 4 -5  4 -4   -3   -4  4  -5 -5 -3 
Every little thing you do is tragic
 6  -6 6 -5  -5  -5 5    5      5 -5 
All my life, the whole world's magic
<-5 -5 5  -5 4 -3
Beautiful girl---
4 -5 4    -4 
I can't breathe

<-5 -5  5  -5  6
I-- got a disease
 6   -3 -3  -3 
Deep inside me
  3   -3  6   -3 -3 -3 3 -3
Makes me feel uneasy-- baby
6  -6    6    -6  6  -5  
I can't live without you 
 4   -3  6   6  6   <-5  <-5 -5 5  5  5 
Tell me what am I s'posed to do about it
 6    -3   -3  -3   3   -3 
Keep your distance from it
  6   -6  6  -6  6  -5 5  -5
Don't pay no attention to me
6  6  6  6  -5 
I got a disease
-5   -5 -5   -5   -5  -5   6
And well I think that I'm sick
-3  4   4    4   -4  -3   6   -6  6 -6   6   -5 5 -5     
Believe me meanwhile my world is coming down on-- me
-5   -5    6   -5  5   5 -5 
You taste like honey, honey
 6   7   6 -5 -5  5    5 -5 
Tell me can I be your honey
5   5    5 
Be, be strong
 4     3  3  -3 -3   3   3    3    3    4    -4
Keep telling myself that it won't take long till
 6   7   -5 -5 5  -5 4 -3
I'm free of my disease---

 6    6    7   6  -5  5 -5 5
Yeah well free of my disease
 7   6  -5  5 -5 6 -5 5 -5  
Free of my disease--------


<-5 -5  5  -5  6
I-- got a disease
 6   -3 -3  -3 
Deep inside me
  3   -3  6   -3 -3 -3 3 -3
Makes me feel uneasy-- baby
6  -6    6    -6  6  -5  
I can't live without you 
 4   -3  6   6  6   <-5  <-5 -5 5  5  5 
Tell me what am I s'posed to do about it
 6    -3   -3  -3   3   -3 
Keep your distance from it
  6   -6  6  -6  6  -5 5  -5
Don't pay no attention to me
6  6  6  6  -5 
I got a disease
-5   -5 -5   -5   -5  -5   6
And well I think that I'm sick
-3  4   4    4   -4  -3   6   -6  6 -6   6   -5 5 -5     
Believe me meanwhile my world is coming down on-- me
-5   -5    6   -5  5   5 -5 
You taste like honey, honey
 6   7   6 -5 -5  5    5 -5 
Tell me can I be your honey
5   5    5 
Be, be strong
 4     3  3  -3 -3   3   3    3    3    4    -4
Keep telling myself that it won't take long till
 6   7   -5 -5 5  -5 4 -3
I'm free of my disease---

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