Song: The Good Left Undone
Artist: Rise Against
Album: The Sufferer & The Witness
This song is fairly simple. The song slows down for the choruses, then picks up again
the verses. The only tricky thing is the rhythm at the beginning of each verse; the accent
not placed on the downbeat for the guitar intro, confusing the rhythm a little bit
I will put in the rhythm for the guitar intro before the first verse to give you an
The notes are arranged according to the song ís timing. Use the font Courier New, size
to print this tab. Enjoy!
GUITAR INTRO (0:00)
(G|--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|)
(D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|)
(A|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|)
(E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|)
VERSE 1 (0:04)
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| \
| x2
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| /
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|----------------|--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|6---6---7p6-6-6-|
E|----------------|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|----------------|----------------|
G|-----------------|----------------|
D|-----------------|--------9-9-9---|
A|/1212121211111111|9-9-9-9-------4-|
E|-----------------|----------------|
PRE-CHORUS 1 (0:26)
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|4-4-4-4-4-4-4~~/|1212121211111111|9-9-9-9-------4-|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------7-7-7---|
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4/|1212121211111111|9-9-9-9---------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------7-7-7-0-|
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|--0-0-0-0-0-0-2-|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-|2---------------|
CHORUS 1 (0:40)
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|----------------|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|----------------|
E|----------------|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|----------------|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|----------------|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|----------------|
E|----------------|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|----------------|5-5-5-5-5-------|
Rest 4 bars
VERSE 2 (1:01) -> Play verse 1
PRE-CHORUS 2 (1:23)
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4/|1212121211111111|9-9-9-9-------4-|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------7-7-7---|
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4/|1212121211111111|9-9-9-9---------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------7-7-7-0-|
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|--0-0-0-0-0-0-2-|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-|2---------------|
CHORUS 2 (1:37)
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|----------------|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|----------------|
E|----------------|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|----------------|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| x2
GUITAR SOLO (1:54)
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|----------------|2-2-2-2-4-4-2-2-|----------------|
E|----------------|0-0-0-0-0-2-4-5-|----------------|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| x2
(2:10)
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|4-4---4-4-4---4-|----------------|2-2---2-2-2---2-|----------------|
E|----------------|0-0---0-0-0---0-|----------------|5-5---5-5-5---5-|
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|4-4---4-4-4---4-|----------------|2-2---2-2-2---2-|----------------|
E|----------------|0-0---0-0-0---0-|----------------|5~~~~~~~~-------|
CHORUS 3 (2:25) -> Play chorus 2 then:
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|----------------|2-2-2-2-4-4-2-2-|----------------|
E|----------------|0-0-0-0-0-2-4-5-|----------------|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|----------------|2-2-2-2-4-4-2-2-|----------------|
E|----------------|0-0-0-0-0-2-4-5-|----------------|5-5-5-5-5-------| -3:02
Symbol Legend:
p = Pull off
x2 = Play this section twice
/ = Slide up
~/ = Let note ring then slide up
~ = Let note ring
That’s it. Any questions, comments, suggestions or corrections would be appreciated.