Author/Artist: Alkaline Trio
Title: Trucks & Trains
Album: From Here To Infirmary
Transcribed by: Jim Taone
Email: j_bro124@hotmail.com
Yet some more new stuff... I think this song is great if
you're a songwriter you can really appreciate the lyrics
with so much color symbolism... blah blah blah...
jim
p.s. rhythm's might be a lil harder than other trio songs
I suggest playing along w/ the c.d.
Intro
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---16-16-18-18-19-19-21-21-19-19-18-18-19-19-18-18---|
---x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x----|
---14-14-16-16-17-17-19-19-17-17-16-16-17-17-16-16---|
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--11-11-11-11-11-11-12-12-12-12-11-11-11-----|
--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x------|
--9--9--9--9--9--9--10-10-10-10-9--9--9------|
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VERSE HAS NO GUITAR PARTS
Pre-chorus
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--5-5-5-5-5-5---7-7-7-7-7------|
--3-3-3-3-3-3---5-5-5-5-5------|
p.m.------- p.m.-----
Chorus
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--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----------------------------| 3x
--7-7-7-7-7-7-7---7-7-7-7---5-5-5-5-5-5-----|
--5-5-5-5-5-5-5---7-7-7-7---5-5-5-5-5-5-----|
------------------5-5-5-5---3-3-3-3-3-3-----|
On 3rd time end chorus riff with:
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--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7----5-5-5-5-5---7-7-7-7--|
--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7----5-5-5-5-5---7-7-7-7--|
--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----3-3-3-3-3---5-5-5-5--|
Bridge:
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--16-16-18-18-19-19-21-21-19-19-18-18-19-19-18-18----| 4x
--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x-----|
--14-14-16-16-17-17-19-19-17-17-16-16-17-17-16-16----|
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Interlude D
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--------------------------------------------7-7\---| 4x
--9-9-9-9-9--7-7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5-5--4-4-4----7-7\---|
--9-9-9-9-9--7-7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5-5--4-4-4----5-5\---|
--7-7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3-3--2-2-2-----------|
p.m.----------------------------------
Songflow:
Intro
Pre-chorus
Chorus
Intro
Pre-chorus
Chorus
Bridge
Interlude
Chorus
End on D
Questions, comments, corrections... e-mail me at j_bro124@hotmail.com