The Ataris 
The Saddest Song Acoustic 
 
Drop D 
 
Intro:  
e|-------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------| 
G|-------------------------------| 
D|---8-------5-------3-------1---| 
A|---8-------5-------3-------1---| 
D|---8-------5-------3-------1---| 
 
Verses: Short slightly palm muted stokes that  
get a little louder toward the end of each verse  
e|-------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------| 
G|-------------------------------| 
D|---8-------5-------3-------1---| 
A|---8-------5-------3-------1---| 
D|---8-------5-------3-------1---| 
 
Prechorus: 
e|-------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------| 
G|-------------------------------| 
D|---5---3---8---1---5---3---1---| 
A|---5---3---8---1---5---3---1---| 
D|---5---3---8---1---5---3---1---| 
 
Chorus and outro: 
e|-------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------| 
G|-------------------------------| 
D|---8-------5-------3-------1---| 
A|---8-------5-------3-------1---| 
D|---8-------5-------3-------1---| 
 
End on this chord: 
|-------| 
|-------| 
|-------| 
|---8---| 
|---8---| 
|---8---|