Song: Graduation Day Artist: Value Pac (c) 1996 Spinning Audio Vortex Publishing (BMI) Intro-(DIAGRAM 1) x--------- x--------- After playing the little x--------- progression through twice (as shown) -5-6-5-6-- Begin to strum with distortion high -6-6-6-6-- until lyrics begin x--------- I suppose all you punx out there can play a power chord, but if not... x-------------- x-------------- This is a power chord on the first fret x-------------- You won't be needing the last 2 strings --3------------ very often, so I won't show them to save --3------------ space. 1-------------- Verse-part A (DIAGRAM #2) "Today is the greatest day of our young lives" 8-------------------------------------------- 8-------------8---------------6-------------- 6-------------8---------------6-------------- --------------6---------------4-------------- "I look back at what I've known for so long" "Today is the day we leave our past behind" "Today we say our last goodbyes" REPEAT SAME CHORDS AS ABOVE FOR ALL THREE LINES Verse-part B (DIAGRAM #3) "Memories in the back of my mind" -----5-------------------------- -5---5-----------6-------------8 -5---3-----------6-------------8 -3---------------4-------------6 "Held close by til the day that I die" SAME CHORUS:(DIAGRAM #4) "Good Luck!,my friends, make it to the end -------8----------------------5----------- -------8--------6-------------5---------8- -------6--------6-------------3---------8- ----------------4-----------------------6- "I wish you all the best, until we meet again. REPEAT 2nd Verse-Part A (look at DIAGRAM #2 again) "I can't believe it seems just yesterday just kids and now its time to grow up that thought makes me real sick now I wanna cry separated for the rest of our lives" 2nd Verse-Part B (look at DIAGRAM #3) I dont know why it turned out this way We always thought things would work out OK REPEAT CHORUS BRIDGE "Now I see everybody telling me what I must be" ---------------------------------8------------- --3--------------6---------------8-----------8- --3--------------6---------------6-----------8- --1--------------4---------------------------6- "When all I want to do is go back in time with you" -------------------------------------------------8 --3------------------------6---------------------8 --3------------------------6---------------------6 --1------------------------4---------------------- Intro repeat (see DIAGRAM #1) 3rd Verse-Part A repeat (see DIAGRAM #2) I figure you know the lyrics 3rd Verse-Part B repeat (see DIAGRAM #3) Repeat Chorus