By Myself - Linkin Park

By Myself

Intro - Guitar 1 (Palm-muted)
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|PM . . . . . . . .
|Guitar 1
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|Guitar 2
 
 
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|PM . . . . . . . .
|Guitar 1
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|Guitar 2
 
First Verse - Guitars 1 and 2 (Palm-muted)
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*Note: This is only played at 0:28, there is no guitar in the rest of the verse.
 
Pre-Chorus - Guitars 1 and 2 (Palm-muted)
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|PM . . . . . . . .
|Guitar 1
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|PM . . . . . . . .
|Guitar 2
 
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|PM . . . . . . . .
|Guitar 1
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|PM . . . . . . . .
|Guitar 2
 
Chorus - Guitars 1 and 2
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(No guitar in 2nd verse)
 
Pre-Chorus - Guitars 1 and 2 (Palm-muted)
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|PM . . . . . . . .
|Guitar 1
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|Guitar 2
 
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|PM . . . . . . . .
|Guitar 1
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|PM . . . . . . . .
|Guitar 2
 
Chorus - Guitars 1 and 2
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Bridge - Guitar 3
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Breakdown
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|PM . . . . . . . .
|Guitar 1
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|Guitar 2
 
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|PM . . . . . . . .
|Guitar 1
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|PM . . . . . . . .
|Guitar 2
 
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|Guitar 1
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|PM . . . . . . . .
|Guitar 2
 
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|PM . . . . . . . .
|Guitar 1
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|Guitar 2
 
Final Chorus - Guitars 1 and 2
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----------------- Acordes -----------------

How to play By Myself

Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.

Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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