Standard Lines Chords

Key- CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays672

Standard Lines by Dashboard Confessional is a guitar song. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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The other tabs for this song almost had it right? but here?s the way to play it. 
You need to figure out the timing, and one other thing, between lots of chord changes he just hits the strings open, so listen for when to do that. 
Intro: 
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
B----------0---------------------------------------------------------------------- 
G------------------1-2-1---------------2------2-1-----------------1-2-1------- 
D------2--------------------2--------2------2------------------2------------2--- 
A-------------0-------------------4-------0----------2------0-------------------- 
E--0------------------------------------------------------2---------------------- 
  
E--------------------0-------------------------------------- 
B------------------------------0--------------------------- 
G--------------1h2-----1h2------------------------------ 
D----------2------------------------------------------------ 
A------0--------------------------------------------------- 
E---2------------------------------------------------------- 
 
 
E-------------------------------------------------------------------- 
B-------------0-------------------------------0--------------------- 
G--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
D-------2----------------6\4/6\4---4p2-----------2-4/6\4--2------ 
A------------------0-------------------------------------------------- 
E--0------------------------------------------------------------------ 
 
E------------------0------------------0-------------------------------- 
B------------------------------1-0--------0-1---------------------------- 
G------------2------------2--------------------2---------------------- 
D--------4------------2---------------------------------------------- 
A---4-------------------------------------------------------------- 
E---------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
 
Verse: like I said before you?ll need to figure out the timing yourself  
E---0---0----0------0---------0----0----0-----0-----0------0------- 
B---0---0----0------0---------0----0----0-----0-----0------0------ 
G---13--14---13-----6---------13--14----13----4-----6------2------- 
D---x---x----x------6---------x----x----x-----4-----6------2---------- 
A---11--12---11-----0---------11---12---11----0-----0----- 0--------- 
E---0---0----0------0---------0----0----0-----0-----0------0----------- 
Play verse 2x accept on the last chord go 
E-0-----0~----0------- 
B-0-----0~----0-------- 
G-2-----2~----0--------- 
D-2-----2~----0--------- 
A-0-----0~----0-------- 
E-0-----0~----0----- 
 PM  
chorus:play 2x 
E--0--0--0--------0----0----0----0---0-----0----0---- 
B--0--0--0--------0----0----0----0---0-----0----0------ 
G--1--2--6-------14---13---11----9---13---11----6------- 
D--2--4--6--------x----x----x----x----x----x----6----- 
A--2--4--0-------12---11----9----7---11----9----0------ 
E--0--0--0-------0-----0----0----0----0----0----0------- 
 
now play the intro again, but the very last part go: 
E--------------------0-------0----0------ 
B------------1-0--------0----1----0------ 
G-------2--------------------2----0----- 
D--2-------------------------2----0----- 
A----------------------------0----0------ 
E----------------------------x----0-------- 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Verse2: 
E---0---0-----0----0---------0----0----0------0------0------0--------- 
B---0---0-----0----0---------0----0----0------0------0------0-------- 
G---13--14----13---6---------13---14---13-----4------6------2------- 
D---x---x-----x----6---------x----x----x------4------6------2---- 
A---11--12----11---0---------11---12---11-----0------0----- 0------ 
E---0---0-----0----0---------0----0----0------0------0------0----- 
 
E---0----0---0----0---0---------------------0------0----0----- 
B---0----0---0----0-------0------------0----0------0----0----- 
G--13---14--13----6-----------6------6------13----14----13---- 
D--x----x----x----6--------------6----------x------x----x------ 
A--11---12--11----0-------------------------11----12----11----- 
E---0---0----0----0--------------------------0-----0----0------ 
                                                                                                                         
E-0----0----0-----0-----0--------------------------------- 
B-0----0----0-----0-----0--------------------------------- 
G-4----6----2-----2-----2-------------------------------- 
D-4----6----2-----2-----2--------------------------------- 
A-0----0----0-----0-----0---------------------------------- 
E-0----0----0-----0-----0--------------------------------- 
                       PM   
 
play chorus again 
 
 
 
 
 
outro: same as the intro, but when you?re done hit an E chord 
 
E--0------ 
B--0------ 
G--1------- 
D--2-------- 
A--2----- 
E--0----- 
 
Beautiful 
 
Dashboard Confessional is freaking awesome 
 

    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

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