'Life's Not a Race'Performed by 311From the album "Soundsystem" on Capricorn RecordsMusic by: N. Hexum & T. MahoneyLyrics by: N. Hexum & D. Martinez---------------Tabbed by: Larry Maner(lmaner@clemson.edu)Chris Comeaux (ccomeaux@home.com)Michael Slusarz (slusarz@chromosome.colorado.edu)Gavin Kalan (parker_311@yahoo.com)Intro/Main Riff:================N.C.1:---------------------------- 2:-----3-3-5-5-3-3//6-5-3-3-5- 3:-----3-3-5-5-3-3//7-5-3-3-5- 4:-3-5------------------------ 5:---------------------------- 6:----------------------------| P.M. |Chorus:=======(Guitar 1:)N.C.1:------------------------------- 2:----11-10---------------------- 3:-12-------10--13--12----12--11- 4:---------------------13-------- 5:------------------------------- 6:-------------------------------(Guitar 2:)N.C.1:----13-12---------------------- 2:-15-------13--16--15----15--14- 3:---------------------15-------- 4:------------------------------- 5:------------------------------- 6:-------------------------------Solo 1:=======N.C.1:--------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2:-------------------5b5-3---5-3--------------------------------------------- 3:-----3-3-3-----3-5-------3-----~3~-5-3-----------------------3-3---2-2----- 4:-3h5-------3h5-------------------------5-3-5--2-3-2-3-2--3-5-----5-----3-5- 5:--------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6:---------------------------------------------------------------------------N.C.1:----------------3----3-5---3-5---3-5----5h8p5-----5-6-5h6p5---------- 2:----------3h5h6---6------6-----6-----6--------8-6-----------8-6------ 3:-3-2-3-5-------------------------------------------------------5-3\\- 4:--------------------------------------------------------------------- 5:--------------------------------------------------------------------- 6:---------------------------------------------------------------------Solo 2:=======N.C.1:--------------------------13-------------13----------------13---------- 2:-13//15-15-15-15-15-15-15----15-15-15-15----15-15-15-15-15----15-15-15- 3:----------------------------------------------------------------------- 4:----------------------------------------------------------------------- 5:----------------------------------------------------------------------- 6:-----------------------------------------------------------------------N.C.1:-13b-13b-13b----13--------------------------------- 2:-------------15----13-15-13----14b-14b-13---------- 3:----------------------------15------------15-12---- 4:--------------------------------------------------- 5:--------------------------------------------------- 6:---------------------------------------------------N.C. Bb N.C.1:------------------------------14b----14b-14b//18-18-18-18-18-18-18-18--20b- 2:-------------------13-------------15----------18-18-18-18-18-18-18-18------ 3:-15-15-12-15-15-12---15-12-15-----------------19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19------ 4:--------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5:--------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6:---------------------------------------------------------------------------Bridge (w/wah):===============N.C.1:--------------------------- 2:--3-3--1-1---3//4---1-1//3- 3:--4-4--2-2---4//5---2-2//4- 4:--------------------------- 5:--------------------------- 6:---------------------------Solo 3:=======N.C.1:-12b/15-15----15----15-15-15-15-17-15--15-17-18-17-18p17p15-17-15-15-17- 2:-----------18----17----------------------------------------------------- 3:------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4:------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5:------------------------------------------------------------------------ 6:------------------------------------------------------------------------N.C.1:-17h18-17-15-18p17p15-20\\- 2:--------------------------- 3:--------------------------- 4:--------------------------- 5:--------------------------- 6:---------------------------N.C.1:------------------------------------------------------------13------- 2:------------------------------------------------------15-15----15-15- 3:----------------------------------------------------0---------------- 4:----------------------------14-15-14--------------------------------- 5:-------13-------15-------17----------17-15-17-13b//------------------ 6:-15-15----15-15----15-15---------------------------------------------N.C.1:-13-------13-------13-13b-17-18-17-15-15h17p15----15\\- 2:----15-15----15-15-----------------------------18------ 3:------------------------------------------------------- 4:------------------------------------------------------- 5:------------------------------------------------------- 6:-------------------------------------------------------N.C.1:-------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2:-----------------------------------------------17h18p17------------------- 3:--------------------------------------------------------17-15-15-15h17p15- 4:--------------------------14----14-15-14-15-17---------------------------- 5:-------------13-12-13//15----15------------------------------------------- 6:-13-12-13-15--------------------------------------------------------------N.C.1:------------------------------------------------------------------ 2:------------------------------------------15-17-18-17-17h18p17p15- 3:---------------------------14-14----14-17------------------------- 4:-17\\----14-15-15-14-15-17-------17------------------------------- 5:------17---------------------------------------------------------- 6:------------------------------------------------------------------N.C. Bb1:--------------------------------//18-18-18-18\\- 2:-15-18-15-----------------------//18-18-18-18\\- 3:----------17-15--14-17-14-------//19-19-19-19\\- 4:--------------------------17-15----------------- 5:------------------------------------------------ 6:------------------------------------------------Outro:======(G5) (C5)1:------------------ 2:------------------ 3:------------------ 4:-------------5---- 5:----5-----3-----3- 6:-3-----3----------Solo 4:=======N.C.1:---------------------------------------------------- 2:-12h15----12-12h15p12-------12h15----12-12h15p12---- 3:----------------------12-------------------------12- 4:---------------------------------------------------- 5:---------------------------------------------------- 6:----------------------------------------------------N.C.1:-------------------------------------------------------- 2:-12h15p12-12--12h15p12-12---12-------------------------- 3:-------------------------------12--------12-12//14---12- 4:-----------------------------------14-14---------------- 5:-------------------------------------------------------- 6:--------------------------------------------------------N.C.1:-------------------------------------------------------- 2:-------------------------------------------------------- 3:----------------------------------------------12h14--12- 4:-14-14-14//17--12--14-14//12-12--12h14-12--14----------- 5:-------------------------------------------------------- 6:--------------------------------------------------------N.C.1:-10---------------------------- 2:----12------------------------- 3:-------12-12//14----12---12\\\- 4:-----------------15------------ 5:------------------------------- 6:-------------------------------Lyrics/Song Structure:======================---> Play Intro (x4)---> Play Intro over:Nick:A day like today is for youTo let your mind unwind like you ought toFeel the earth turn 'round when your heart rate slowsContemplating the thing only your heart knowsThat life's not a race---> Play Chorus (Guitar 1) over:SA:So hard to believePart of me will fadeIn the mystery---> Play Chorus (Guitars 1 & 2) over:In a future worldLong agoPart feels for your loveAnd lives to tell you so---> Play Solo 1 over Intro---> Play Intro over:Nick:The world whirls around your mind in a golden spiralThe natural way that things organizeYou can't stop the entropy so why even tryObserve the conscious flow and don't mystifyLife's not a race---> Play Chorus (Guitar 1) over:SA:So hard to believePart of me will fadeIn the mystery---> Play Chorus (Guitars 1 & 2) over:In a future worldLong agoPart feels for your loveAnd lives to tell you so---> Play Solo 2 Over Intro---> Play Fill 1 over:Nick:Slippin' into a tranceA chance encounter in the autumnWhat do I see an opportunityAnd then, I got 'emSought a chill-out mix toCarve some spaceTo make you wanna listenIt's a bubblin' spring andDouble in kings of this Soundsystem---> Play Chorus (Guitar 1) over:SA:So hard to believePart of me will fadeIn the mystery---> Play Chorus (Guitars 1 & 2) over:In a future worldLong agoPart feels for your loveAnd lives to tell you so---> Play Fill 1 over:Do you see world without endThe rising sun my friendImagine cloud-likeYou will form againIn the spacey boredomIn the autumn of the late afternoonYou are calmJust like a sleepy room---> Play Solo 3 over Intro---> Play Outro (x4)---> Play Solo 4 over Outro
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