I Was There

Green Day

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I Was There

Year: 1991 - Album: 1,039/Smoothed Out Slappy Hours

Written by Billie Joe Armstrong/Green Day

Key: C

I Was There Key GG

I Was There Key G#G#

I Was There Key AA

I Was There Key A#A#(one step down)

I Was There Key BB(half step down)

I Was There Key CC(original key)

I Was There Key C#C#(half step up)

I Was There Key DD(one step up)

I Was There Key D#D#

I Was There Key EE

I Was There Key FF

I Was There Key F#F#

	  		

G|----------------------------------
D|-----------------------3-2-0------
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-1-------3-1--
E|----------------------------------

                 | really fast |
G|---------------|-------------|--------------
D|---------------|-----5-3-2---|---3-2-0------
A|-3-3-1h3p1h3-3-|-3-5-------3-|-1-------3-1--
E|---------------|-------------|--------------

*** Note: You can play this fast part in a different
          way if you want. It's the same thing at all:

                 | really fast |
G|---------------|-----0-------|--------------
D|---------------|---0---3-2---|--------------
A|---------------|-3---------3-|--------------
E|---------------|-------------|--------------

Verse:
------

G|----------------------------------------
D|----------------------------------------  repeat 3x
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--
E|---------------------------------------- 

                 | really fast |
G|---------------|-------------|--------------
D|---------------|-----5-3-2---|---3-2-0------
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-5-------3-|-1-------3-1--
E|---------------|-------------|--------------

Chorus:
-------

*** Note that the |E|-1-1-1-1| can be played as |D|-3-3-3-3| if you want.

G|---------------------------------
D|---------------------------------
A|---------3-3-3-3---------3-3-3-3-
E|-1-1-1-1---------1-1-1-1---------

                                 | really fast |
G|-------------------------------|-------------|
D|-------------------------------|-----5-3-2---|
A|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-5-------3-|
E|-------------------------------|-------------|

G|---------------------------------
D|---------------------------------
A|---------3-3-3-3---------3-3-3-3-
E|-1-1-1-1---------1-1-1-1---------

G|---------------------------------
D|---------------------------------
A|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---
E|---------------------------------

Then intro
Then verse

Then chorus with a variation:

G|---------------------------------
D|---------------------------------
A|---------3-3-3-3---------3-3-3-3-
E|-1-1-1-1---------1-1-1-1---------

                                 | really fast |
G|-------------------------------|-------------|
D|-------------------------------|-----5-3-2---|
A|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-5-------3-|
E|-------------------------------|-------------|

G|---------------------------------
D|---------------------------------
A|---------3-3-3-3---------3-3-3-3-
E|-1-1-1-1---------1-1-1-1---------

G|----------------------------------
D|---3-2-0--------------------------
A|-1-------3-1-1-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----
E|----------------------------------

Then intro again

Bridge:
-------

G|----------------------
D|---------------------- repeat 2x
A|--3-3--3-3--1-1--1-1--
E|----------------------

G|----------------------
D|---------------------- repeat 8x
A|--3-3-3-3--1-1-1-1----
E|----------------------

Then verse

Then chorus (end with that fast part to enter the outro)

Outro:
------

G|--------------3h5-5
D|---------3-3h5-----
A|-3-3-3-3-----------
E|-------------------

                 | really fast |
G|---------------|-------------|--------------
D|---------------|-----5-3-2---|---3-2-0------
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-5-------3-|-1-------3-1--
E|---------------|-------------|--------------

G|----------5-5-5-5--
D|-------------------
A|-3-3-3-3-----------
E|-------------------

G|--------------3h5-5
D|---------3-3h5-----
A|-3-3-3-3-----------
E|-------------------

                 | really fast |
G|---------------|-------------|--------------
D|---------------|-----5-3-2---|---3-2-0------
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-5-------3-|-1-------3-1--
E|---------------|-------------|--------------

G|----------5-5-5-5----------
D|------------------3~~~~----
A|-3-3-3-3-------------------
E|---------------------------