Tabber- Tyler Clayton
Here is the way I play Hands Down by Dashboard, one of his best songs.
This is the correct tab.
This is off of the So Impossible EP.

Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb
Intro:
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Bb----------------------------------------------------------------------
Gb--------1---------1-2------------------1---------1-2----------------
Db------4---2-----4---------4/6-------4---2-----4-----------4/6-----
Ab----2---------2---------2----------2----------2----------2----------
Eb--0---------0---------0----------0----------0----------0------------

Eb--------------------------------------------------------------------
Bb--------------------------------------------------------------------
Gb--------1---------1-2------------------1--------------------------
Db------4---2-----4---------4/6-------4---2-------4---1-----------
Ab----2---------2---------2----------2----------2--2---2-----------
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Verse 1:
When playing this song on an acoustic guitar, Chris Carrabba strikes the chord once, and then palm mutes it the rest of the times, yet when he plays this songs with a full band, he doesn?t palm mute it.

...........Breath in for luck, Breathe in so deep...
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..This air is blessed, You share with...
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......me..This night is wild, So calm and dull
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These hearts they race from self-con-
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Ab------------------2(PM)-----5----5----------------
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.....-trol, Your legs are smooth as they graze mine
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We\'re doing fine, We\'re doing nothing at...
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Chorus 1:
.....all, My hopes are so high that your kiss might kill me...
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Ab------2----------------------------------------------6---------
Eb--0---0----------------------------------------------4---------

........So won\'t you kill me, so I die happy
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Db-------------------4-----------------4----------6-7-6------
Ab-------------------0-----------------6--------4--------4---
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..........My heart is yours to fill or burst
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........to break or bury, or wear as jewelery, which ever you pre-
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Ab-------------------0-----------------6---------------0----6-------
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Verse 2: ....-fer, The words are hushed lets not get busted,
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just lay entwined here undiscovered.
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....Safe in here from all the stupid questions..
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\"hey did you get some?\" Man, that is so dumb.
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..........Stay quiet, stay near, stay close
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....they can\'t hear, so we can get some.
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Chorus 2:
 ..........My hopes are so high that your kiss might kill me...
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Bb------0----------------------------------------------4---------
Gb------1----------------------------------------------4---------
Db------2----------------------------------------------4---------
Ab------2----------------------------------------------6---------
Eb--0---0----------------------------------------------4---------
........So won\'t you kill me, so I die happy
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Bb-------------------0-----------------4----------------------
Gb-------------------4-----------------4----------------------
Db-------------------4-----------------4----------6-7-6------
Ab-------------------0-----------------6--------4--------4---
Eb-------------------x-----------------4-------5-----------5-

 ..........My heart is yours to fill or burst
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Bb------0---------------------------4---------
Gb------1---------------------------4---------
Db------2---------------------------4---------
Ab------2---------------------------6---------
Eb--0---0---------------------------4---------

.........to break or bury, or wear as jewelery, which ever you pre-
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Bb-------------------0-----------------4---------------0----4-------
Gb-------------------4-----------------4---------------4----4-------
Db-------------------4-----------------4---------------4----4-------
Ab-------------------0-----------------6---------------0----6-------
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Outro:
.....-fer, Hands down this is the best day I can ever remember
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.....I\'ll always remember the sound of the stereo
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The dim of the soft lights, the scent of your hair
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That you twirled in your fingers, and the time on the clock
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when we realized it\'s so late and this walk that we shared together
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The streets were wet and the gate was locked
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So I jumped it and let you in
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And you stood at your door with your hands on my waist
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And you kissed me like you meant it
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And I knew, that you meant it
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That you meant it, that you meant it
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And I knew that you meant it, that you meant it.
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