The Ataris
The Boys of Summer (Don Henley Cover)
So Long, Astoria
Standard Tuning
h - Hammer
p - Pull
~ - Ring
- Slide Down
/ - Slide Up
pm - Palm Mute
Intro
Guitar 1
e----------------------------------------------------------------------------
[B-]---------------------------------------------------------------------------
[G-]-8~----------------8~------------------4~------------------6~--------------
[D-]-8~----------------8~----------------84~----------------4/6~--------------
[A-]-6~----------------6~----------------62~----------------2/4~--------------
[E-]---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Guitar 2 (Main Riff begins)
e----------------------------------------------------------------------------
[B-]-------------------7-6--7-6--7-6--7-6--7-6--7-6--7-6--7-6--7-6--7-6--7-6---
[G-]-8~---------6---------6----6----6----6----6----6----6----6----6----6----6--
[D-]-8~-----6h8---8~-----------------------------------------------------------
[A-]-6~------------------------------------------------------------------------
[E-]---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Intro (con't)
Guitar 1
e--------------------------------
[B-]-------------------------------
[G-]------4~-----------------------
[D-]----64~-------------4-4-4-4---
[A-]----42~-------------2-2-2-2---
[E-]-------------------------------
Guitar 2 (Main Riff Ends)
e--------------------------------
[B-]-7-6--7-6--7-6--7-6--7-6--7-6--
[G-]----6----6----6----6----6----6-
[D-]-------------------------------
[A-]-------------------------------
[E-]-------------------------------
Verse (Guitar 2 plays Main Riff, repeated as many times necessary)
Guitar 1
e----------------------------------------------------------------------------
[B-]---------------------------------------------------------------------------
[G-]-8---8-8-8-8--8--8-8-8-8--4---4-4-4-4--4--4-4-4-4--6---6-6-6-6--6--6-6-6-6-
[D-]-8---8-8-8-8--8--8-8-8-8--4---4-4-4-4--4--4-4-4-4--6---6-6-6-6--6--6-6-6-6-
[A-]-6---6-6-6-6--6--6-6-6-6--2---2-2-2-2--2--2-2-2-2--4---4-4-4-4--4--4-4-4-4-
[E-]---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Verse (con't)
Guitar 1
e---------------------------
[B-]--------------------------
[G-]-4---4-4-4-4--4--4-4-4-4--
[D-]-4---4-4-4-4--4--4-4-4-4--
[A-]-2---2-2-2-2--2--2-2-2-2--
[E-]--------------------------
Chorus
Guitar 1
e----------------------------------------------------------------------------
[B-]---------------------------------------------------------------------------
[G]-3~-----------------6~-------------------6~-------------------4~------------
[D]-4~-----------------6~-----------6-6-6--66~---------6-6-6---64~------4-4-4-
[A]-4~---------4-4-----4~-----------4-4-4--44~---------4-4-4---42~------2-2-2-
[E]-2~---------2-2-------------------------------------------------------------
Guitar 2
e------2~--------------------------------------------------------------------
[B-]-------2~--------------------6~----------------6~--------------------4~----
[G-]---------3~--------------------6~----------------6~--------------------4~--
[D-]---------------------------------6~----------------6~--------------------4~
[A-]---------------------------------------------------------------------------
[E-]---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Repeat Chorus
1st Solo (Guitar 2 plays Main Riff, repeated as many times necessary)
Guitar 1
e----------------------------------------------------------------------------
[B-]---------------------------------------------------------------------------
[G-]-8---8-8-8-8--8--8-8-8-8--4---4-4-4-4--4--4-4-4-4--6---6-6-6-6--6--6-6-6-6-
[D-]-8---8-8-8-8--8--8-8-8-8--4---4-4-4-4--4--4-4-4-4--6---6-6-6-6--6--6-6-6-6-
[A-]-6---6-6-6-6--6--6-6-6-6--2---2-2-2-2--2--2-2-2-2--4---4-4-4-4--4--4-4-4-4-
[E-]---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Guitar 3
e----------------------------------------------------------------------------
[B-]---------------------------------------------------------------------------
[G-]-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-10-11-13--11--------------------------------------------
[D-]-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--x--x--x---x--------------------------------------------
[A-]-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--8--9-11---9--------------------------------------------
[E-]------------------------------------------1-2/4/6-4---4-3-1------------1--
1st Solo (con't)
Guitar 1
e---------------------------
[B-]--------------------------
[G-]-4---4-4-4-4--4--4-4-4-4--
[D-]-4---4-4-4-4--4--4-4-4-4--
[A-]-2---2-2-2-2--2--2-2-2-2--
[E-]--------------------------
Guitar 3
e--------------------------
[B-]-------------------------
[G-]-------------------------
[D-]-------------------------
[A-]-------------------------
[E-]-2/4/6-----6/(7)/9~------
Verse 2 (Guitar 2 plays Main Riff, repeated as many times necessary)
Guitar 1
e----------------------------------------------------------------------------
[B-]---------------------------------------------------------------------------
[G-]-8~-----------------------4~-----------------------------------------------
[D-]-8~---------------------84~----------------------4/6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--
[A-]-6~---------------------62~----------------------2/4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--
[E-]---------------------------------------------------------------------------
pm - - - - - - - - - - -
Guitar 3
e----------------------------------------------------------------------------
[B-]---------------------------------------------------------------------------
[G-]---------------------------------------------------------------------------
[D]-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--
[A]-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-8-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--
[E-]---------------------------------------------------------------------------
pm- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Verse 2 (con't)
Guitars 1&3
e-----------------------------
[B-]----------------------------
[G-]----------------------------
[D]-6-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-
[A]-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-
[E-]----------------------------
pm- - - - - - - - grad. lift pm
Repeat Chorus
Bridge
Guitar 1 (Slight Distortion)
e----------------------------------------------------------------------
[B-]-----4---2--------4p2-4p2-------2------4---2--------4p2-4p2-------2--
[G-]-4-4---4---4-4-4---------4--4-4----4-4---4---4-4-4---------4--4-4----
[D-]---------------------------------------------------------------------
[A-]---------------------------------------------------------------------
[E-]---------------------------------------------------------------------
| pm- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |
Guitar 2
e----------------------------------------------------------------------
[B-]---------------------------------------------------------------------
[G-]-4~--------------------------------4~--------------------------------
[D-]-4~--------------------------------4~--------------------------------
[A-]-2~--------------------------------2~------2/4----2-----------------
[E-]---------------------------------------------------------------------
2nd Solo (Not Exact Timing or Strumming shown)
Guitar 1 (with Delay)
e-----------------------------------------------------------------------
[B-]-14---------------------14p12----------------------14---------------
[G-]-------------------------------13--11---------------------------------
[D-]----------------------------------------------------------------------
[A-]----------------------------------------------------------------------
[E-]----------------------------------------------------------------------
Guitar 2
e-----------------------------------------------------------------------
[B-]----------------------------------------------------------------------
[G-]-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-10-11-13--11---------------------------------------
[D-]-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--x--x--x---x---------------------------------------
[A-]-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--8--9-11---9---------------------------------------
[E-]------------------------------------------1-2/4/6-4---4-3-1-------1--
2nd Solo (con't) (Guitar 2 plays Main Riff repeated as many times as
Guitar 1 nescessary)
e-----------------------------------------------------------------------
[B-]--------14p12--------------------14--------------------------14p12---
[G-]------------------13~-----------------------------------------------13
[D-]----------------------------------------------------------------------
[A-]----------------------------------------------------------------------
[E-]----------------------------------------------------------------------
Guitar 2
e-----------------------------------------------------------------------
[B-]----------------------------------------------------------------------
[G-]--------------------------------8-8-8-8-8-8-8-15-15-13-13-11-11-11/13
[D-]--------------------------------x-x-x-x-x-x-x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x-
[A-]--------------------------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-13-13-11-11--9--9--9/11
[E]-2/4/64--------6/(7)/9~-----------------------------------------------
Guitar 3
e-----------------------------------------------------------------------
[B-]----------------------------------------------------------------------
[G-]-8---8-8-8-8--8--8-8-8-8--8-8-8---8-8-8-8--8--8-8-8-8--8-8-4---4-4-4-4
[D-]-8---8-8-8-8--8--8-8-8-8--8-8-8---8-8-8-8--8--8-8-8-8--8-8-4---4-4-4-4
[A-]-6---6-6-6-6--6--6-6-6-6--6-6-6---6-6-6-6--6--6-6-6-6--6-6-2---2-2-2-2
[E-]----------------------------------------------------------------------
2nd Solo (con't)
Guitar 1
e-----------------------------------------------------------------------
[B-]------------------14---------------------8p6-------------------------
[G]-11-------------------------------------------8p6---------8~-----------
[D-]-------------------------------------------------8p6-6h8--------------
[A-]----------------------------------------------------------------------
[E-]----------------------------------------------------------------------
Guitar 2
e-----------------------------------------------------------------------
[B-]----------------------------------------------------------------------
[G11]-11-11-11-13-15-13-13-13-13-11-11-10-10-8-8-8-10-10-10-11-11-13-13-13
[D]-x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x-x-x-x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x
[A]-9--9--9--9-11-13-11-11-11-11--9--9--8--8-6-6-6--8--8--8--9--9-11-11-11
[E-]----------------------------------------------------------------------
Guitar 3
e----------------------------------------------------------------------
[B-]---------------------------------------------------------------------
[G-]-4--4-4-4-4--4-6---6-6-6-6--6--6-6-6-6--4---4-4-4-4--4--4-4---4-4-4--
[D-]-4--4-4-4-4--4-6---6-6-6-6--6--6-6-6-6--4---4-4-4-4--4--4-4---4-4-4--
[A-]-2--2-2-2-2--2-4---4-4-4-4--4--4-4-4-4--2---2-2-2-2--2--2-2---2-2-2--
[E-]---------------------------------------------------------------------
2nd Solo (con't)
Guitar 1
e--------------------------
[B-]-------7---7---7h9-11~---
[G-]----8---8---8------------
[D-]-------------------------
[A-]-------------------------
[E-]-------------------------
Guitar 2
e--------------------------
[B-]-------------------------
[G]-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13~-
[D-]-x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--
[A]-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11~-
[E-]-------------------------
Guitar 3
e--------------------------
[B-]-------------------------
[G]-4------------------------
[D]-4------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---
[A]-2------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---
[E-]-------------------------
Verse 3
Guitar 1
e----------------------------------------------------------------------------
[B-]---------------------------------------------------------------------------
[G-]-8~-----------------------4~-----------------------------------------------
[D-]-8~---------------------84~----------------------4/6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--
[A-]-6~---------------------62~----------------------2/4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--
[E-]---------------------------------------------------------------------------
pm - - - - - - - - - - -
Guitar 1
e--------------------------------
[B-]-------------------------------
[G-]----------------------------4x-
-6-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4x- - Pause
[A]-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2x-
[E-]-------------------------------
pm- - - - - - - - grad. lift pm
Chorus, Pickscrape, Then...
Final Chorus
Guitar 1
e----------------------------------------------------------------------------
[B-]---------------------------------------------------------------------------
[G]-3~-----------------6~-------------------6~-------------------4~------------
[D]-4~-----------------6~-----------6-6-6--66~---------6-6-6---64~------4-4-4-
[A]-4~---------4-4-----4~-----------4-4-4--44~---------4-4-4---42~------2-2-2-
[E]-2~---------2-2-------------------------------------------------------------
Guitar 2
e------2~--------------------------------------------------------------------
[B-]-------2~--------------------6~----------------6~--------------------4~----
[G-]---------3~--------------------6~----------------6~--------------------4~--
[D-]---------------------------------6~----------------6~--------------------4~
[A-]---------------------------------------------------------------------------
[E-]---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Guitar 3
e--6--4--6--2---2----6--4--6--2-----2-----6--4--6--2-----2----6--4--6--2----2
[B-]------------2-------------------2--------------------2------------------2--
[G-]---------------------------------------------------------------------------
[D-]---------------------------------------------------------------------------
[A-]---------------------------------------------------------------------------
[E-]---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Another Pickscrape, and Repeat
Outro (After Final Chorus)
Guitars 1&2
e----------------------------------------------------------------------------
[B-]---------------------------------------------------------------------------
[G-]---------------------6~-------------------6~------------------4~-----------
[D-]-4~------------------6~-------------------6~----------------84~-----------
[A-]-4~------------------4~-------------------4~----------------62~-----------
[E-]-2~------------------------------------------------------------------------
Guitar 3
e--6--4--6--2-----2----6--4--6--2-----2-----6--4--6--2-----2-----------------
[B-]-------------2-------------------2--------------------2-------2-2h4~-------
[G-]---------------------------------------------------------------------------
[D-]---------------------------------------------------------------------------
[A-]---------------------------------------------------------------------------
[E-]---------------------------------------------------------------------------
All guitars fade out