Beautiful Day tab. Here it is!

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Fernando López
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Hi, this is the guitar tab for the song Beautiful Day by U2
I looked many places and i couldn't find a good Beautiful Day guitar tab, some of them had missing parts or wrong parts so i decided to learn it
and make my own Beautiful Day tab so here it is, enjoy

Intro (harmonics Edge play live)
E|-12----------------------12----12-----------------------|
B|-----7----------------7------------7----------------------|
G|--------7--------7--------------------7-----7------------|
D|----------7---7----7---------------------7-----7--7--7--|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------|

verse: The heart is a bloom... (play it 2 times using palm mute)
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------2-2-2-5-5-5-------------------------------------------------------|
E|--5-5-5---------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3--10-10-10-10-10-10--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|

then the melodic guitar comes in: You're out of luck... (play it repeatedly until the chorus comes in)
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----7-----5-----7-----7--------7-----7-----5--5-----5--5--------------|
G|--6-----6-----7-----7-----4--7-----7-----6--------6--------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

chorus: It's a beautiful day!.....(play it 2 times)
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------444--777---------------------------------------------------|
A|--777-222--555--5555555--121212121212--777777777-----------------|
E|--555--------------3333333--101010101010--555555555-----------------|

verse again: You're on the road.... (play it 1st,2th and 4th time like this)
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----7-----5-----7-----7--------7-----7-----5--5-----5--5--------------|
G|--6-----6-----7-----7-----4--7-----7-----6--------6--------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

but the 3rd time ends like this
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----7-----5-----7-----7--------7-----7--------------------------------|
G|--6-----6-----7-----7-----4--7-----7-----6---4--6--7--6--4--6----------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

chorus again: It's a beautiful Day! (2 times)
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------444--777---------------------------------------------------|
A|--777-222--555-5555555--121212121212--777777777-----------------|
E|--555--------------3333333--101010101010--555555555-----------------|

right after chorus: Touch me...(2 times)
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--14-------12----14----15----15----15----15-----15-------15----15----15----15----15----15------------|
G|-----14-14----14----14----12----12----12----12-----14-14----14----14----14----14----14----14---------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

bridge
E |--5---5---5-------------------------------|
B |----7---7---7--9--7----7------------------|
G |---------------------9---9--7--9--7--9--7-|
D |------------------------------------------|
A |------------------------------------------|
E |------------------------------------------|

continues...
E |--5---5---5------------------------------|
B |----7---7---7--7--9--7---7---------------|
G |-----------------------9---9--9---7------|
D |--------------------------------9---9----|
A |-----------------------------------------|
E |-----------------------------------------|

interlude: See the world in green and blue...
E|--0---2---0--3--2--0--3--2--0--3--2--0---------------|
B|--0---3---0--3--3--0--3--3--0--3--3--2---------------|
G|--0---2---0--0--2--0--0--2--0--0--2--2---------------|
D|--2---0---2--0--0--2--0--0--2--0--0--2---------------|
A|--2---0---2--2--0--2--2--0--2--2--0--0---------------|
E|-------------3--------3--------3---------------------|

CHORUS: It was a beautiful day...
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------444--777---------------------------------------------------|
A|--777-222--555--5555555--121212121212--777777777-----------------|
E|--555--------------3333333--101010101010--555555555-----------------|

right after chorus: Touch me...
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--14-------12----14----15----15----15----15-----15-------15----15----15----15----15----15------------|
G|-----14-14----14----14----12----12----12----12-----14-14----14----14----14----14----14----14---------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

and then: What you don't have you don't need it now...(which is played like the verse,
only that this time it ends different
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----7-----5-----7-----7--------7-----7-----10----10---10--------------|
G|--6-----6-----7-----7-----4--7-----7-----9------9----9-----------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

then it goes back to this riff: Beautiful day...
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--14-------12----14----15----15----15----15-----15-------15----15----15----15----15----15------------|
G|-----14-14----14----14----12----12----12----12-----14-14----14----14----14----14----14----14---------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

and it endes like this:
E |---------------------------------------3------|
B |-----3--7-------------------3--7-------3----|
G |--6--------4--11--9---6---------4------3--|
D |------------------------------------5--------|
A |-----2--5----------0-------2--5-----------|
E |--5--------3--10-------5---------3--------|

It looks very messy beacuse i originally made it on a word sheet or something like that but i think it is understandable.

Comments or anything else ar welcome at the e-mail on top of the post. Thanks!
 
from here, it looks VERY messy, but when i get 15 posts (or the minimum number of posts needed) to include a link to another website i will post it for you to download
 
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