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Give it Up

AC/DC
Tab

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Tab2

This is tablature — fret positions rather than chord names. Wide lines scroll sideways on their own, so the page never does.

Intro

Guitar 1&2

e|----------|-----------------|----------|-----------------|----------|
B|----------|-----------------|----------|-----------------|----------|
G|----------|-2-2-----2-2-----|----------|-2-2-----2-2-----|----------|
D|----------|-2-2-----2-2-----|----------|-2-2-----2-2-----|----------|
A|----------|-0-0-----0-0-----|----------|-0-0-----0-0-----|----------|
E|----------|-----3-------3---|----------|-----3-------3---|----------|

Verse 1

Guitar 1 & 2

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2---2---------|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2---2---------|
D|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2-2-0---------|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2-2-0---------|
A|-0-0-----0-0-----|-0-0-0-------0---|-0-0-----0-0-----|-0-0-0-------0---|
E|-----3-------3---|-----------3---3-|-----3-------3---|-----------3---3-|

Guitar 1 & 2

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2---2---------|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2---2---------|
D|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2-2-0---------|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2-2-0---------|
A|-0-0-----0-0-----|-0-0-0-------0---|-0-0-----0-0-----|-0-0-0-------0---|
E|-----3-------3---|-----------3---3-|-----3-------3---|-----------3---3-|

Guitar 1 & 2

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2---2---------|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2---2---------|
D|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2-2-0---------|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2-2-0---------|
A|-0-0-----0-0-----|-0-0-0-------0---|-0-0-----0-0-----|-0-0-0-------0---|
E|-----3-------3---|-----------3---3-|-----3-------3---|-----------3---3-|

Guitar 1 & 2

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2---2---------|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2---2---------|
D|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2-2-0---------|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2-2-0---------|
A|-0-0-----0-0-----|-0-0-0-------0---|-0-0-----0-0-----|-0-0-0-------0---|
E|-----3-------3---|-----------3---3-|-----3-------3---|-----------3---3-|

Guitar 1 & 2

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2---2---------|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2---2---------|
D|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2-2-0---------|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2-2-0---------|
A|-0-0-----0-0-----|-0-0-0-------0---|-0-0-----0-0-----|-0-0-0-------0---|
E|-----3-------3---|-----------3---3-|-----3-------3---|-----------3---3-|

Pre-chorus

Guitar 1 &2

e|-----------------|-----------------|-------------|-----------|-------------|-----------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-3---3---3---|-3---3-3---|-------------|-----------|
G|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2-----2-2-----|-0---2---0---|-2---0-2---|-2-------2---|-----2-----|
D|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2-----2-2-----|-0---0---0---|-0---0-0---|-2---2---2---|-2---2-2---|
A|-0-0-----0-0-----|-0-0-----0-0-----|-------------|-----------|-0---2---0---|-2---0-2---|
E|-----3-------3---|-----3-------3---|-3-------3---|-----3-----|-----0-------|-0-----0---|

Chorus

Guitar 1 & 2

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2---2---------|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2---2---------|
D|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2-2-0---------|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2-2-0---------|
A|-0-0-----0-0-----|-0-0-0-------0---|-0-0-----0-0-----|-0-0-0-------0---|
E|-----3-------3---|-----------3---3-|-----3-------3---|-----------3---3-|

Guitar 1 & 2

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2---2---2-----|-----------2-----|-----------2-----|-----------2-----|-----------------|
D|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2-2-0---0-2---|-2-2-2-2---0-2---|-2-2-2-2---0-2---|-2-2-2-2---0-2---|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
A|-0-0-----0-0-----|-0-0-0-------0---|-2-2-2-2-----0---|-2-2-2-2-----0---|-2-2-2-2-----0---|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
E|-----3-------3---|---------------3-|-0-0-0-0-------3-|-0-0-0-0-------3-|-0-0-0-0-------3-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|

Verse 2

Guitar 1 & 2

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2---2---------|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2---2---------|
D|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2-2-0---------|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2-2-0---------|
A|-0-0-----0-0-----|-0-0-0-------0---|-0-0-----0-0-----|-0-0-0-------0---|
E|-----3-------3---|-----------3---3-|-----3-------3---|-----------3---3-|

Guitar 1 & 2

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2---2---------|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2---2---------|
D|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2-2-0---------|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2-2-0---------|
A|-0-0-----0-0-----|-0-0-0-------0---|-0-0-----0-0-----|-0-0-0-------0---|
E|-----3-------3---|-----------3---3-|-----3-------3---|-----------3---3-|

Guitar 1 & 2

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2---2---------|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2---2---------|
D|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2-2-0---------|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2-2-0---------|
A|-0-0-----0-0-----|-0-0-0-------0---|-0-0-----0-0-----|-0-0-0-------0---|
E|-----3-------3---|-----------3---3-|-----3-------3---|-----------3---3-|

Guitar 1 & 2

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2---2---------|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2---2---------|
D|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2-2-0---------|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2-2-0---------|
A|-0-0-----0-0-----|-0-0-0-------0---|-0-0-----0-0-----|-0-0-0-------0---|
E|-----3-------3---|-----------3---3-|-----3-------3---|-----------3---3-|

Guitar 1 & 2

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2---2---------|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2---2---------|
D|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2-2-0---------|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2-2-0---------|
A|-0-0-----0-0-----|-0-0-0-------0---|-0-0-----0-0-----|-0-0-0-------0---|
E|-----3-------3---|-----------3---3-|-----3-------3---|-----------3---3-|

Pre-chorus

Guitar 1 &2

e|-----------------|-----------------|-------------|-----------|-------------|-----------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-3---3---3---|-3---3-3---|-------------|-----------|
G|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2-----2-2-----|-0---2---0---|-2---0-2---|-2-------2---|-----2-----|
D|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2-----2-2-----|-0---0---0---|-0---0-0---|-2---2---2---|-2---2-2---|
A|-0-0-----0-0-----|-0-0-----0-0-----|-------------|-----------|-0---2---0---|-2---0-2---|
E|-----3-------3---|-----3-------3---|-3-------3---|-----3-----|-----0-------|-0-----0---|

Chorus

Guitar 1 & 2

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2---2---------|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2---2---------|
D|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2-2-0---------|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2-2-0---------|
A|-0-0-----0-0-----|-0-0-0-------0---|-0-0-----0-0-----|-0-0-0-------0---|
E|-----3-------3---|-----------3---3-|-----3-------3---|-----------3---3-|

Guitar 1 & 2

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2---2---2-----|-----------2-----|-----------2-----|-----------2-----|
D|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2-2-0---0-2---|-2-2-2-2---0-2---|-2-2-2-2---0-2---|-2-2-2-2---0-2---|
A|-0-0-----0-0-----|-0-0-0-------0---|-2-2-2-2-----0---|-2-2-2-2-----0---|-2-2-2-2-----0---|
E|-----3-------3---|---------------3-|-0-0-0-0-------3-|-0-0-0-0-------3-|-0-0-0-0-------3-|

Bridge

Guitar 1

e|-----------|--------------|-----------|--------------|--------5--------------|-----------|
B|-13b(15)---|---13br(15)~~-|-----------|---10~--------|--------------7br(8)---|-----------|
G|-----------|--------------|-----------|--------------|-5b(6)------5-7br(8)---|-5---------|
D|-----------|--------------|-----------|--------------|-----------------------|-----7\5---|
A|-----------|--------------|-----------|--------------|-----------------------|-----------|
E|-----------|--------------|-----------|--------------|-----------------------|-----------|

|Guitar2

e|-----------|--------------|-----------|--------------|-----------------------|-----------|
B|-3-----3---|-3------------|-3-----3---|-3------------|-----------------------|-3-3-3-----|
G|-2-----2---|-2------------|-2-----2---|-2------------|-2-----------------2---|-2-2-2-----|
D|-0---------|-0------------|-0---------|-0------------|-2-----------------2---|-0-0-0-----|
A|-----3---3-|--------------|-----3---3-|--------------|-0---------------------|-------3---|
E|-----------|--------------|-----------|--------------|-----------------3---3-|-----------|

Guitar 1

e|-------------------|-----------|------------------|
B|-------8-8-8-8-8-8-|-----------|------10-10-10----|
G|-7b(8)-------------|---7-5-----|---11-------------|
D|-------------------|-------7---|------------------|
A|-------------------|-----------|------------------|
E|-------------------|-----------|------------------|

|Guitar2

e|-------------------|-----------|------------------|
B|-------------------|-3-3-3-----|------------------|
G|-2-------------2---|-2-2-2-----|------------------|
D|-2-------------2---|-0-0-0-----|------------------|
A|-0-----------------|-------3---|------------------|
E|-------------3---3-|-----------|------------------|

Guitar 1

e|--------13-12-10----|----10--------|-----------|--------------|-15-15-15--------------|-15-15-15--|
B|---11-9-13-12-------|-------10-----|-----------|-----~--------|-15-15-15--------------|-15-15-15--|
G|-----------------10-|-11-----------|-----------|--------------|-----------------------|-----------|
D|--------------------|--------------|-----------|-7------------|-----------------------|-----------|
A|--------------------|--------------|-----------|-----5-7------|-----------------------|-----------|
E|--------------------|--------------|-----------|--------------|-----------------------|-----------|

|Guitar2

e|--------------------|--------------|-----------|--------------|-----------------------|-----------|
B|-3-----------3------|-3------------|-3-----3---|-3------------|-----------------------|-3-3-3-----|
G|-2-----------2------|-2------------|-2-----2---|-2------------|-2-----------------2---|-2-2-2-----|
D|-0------------------|-0------------|-0---------|-0------------|-2-----------------2---|-0-0-0-----|
A|---------3------3---|--------------|-----3---3-|--------------|-0---------------------|-------3---|
E|--------------------|--------------|-----------|--------------|-----------------3---3-|-----------|

Guitar 1

e|-15-15-15-------------|-----------|------------------|
B|----------17-17-17-17-|-----------|------------------|
G|----------------------|-----------|------------------|
D|----------------------|-----------|------------------|
A|----------------------|-----------|------------------|
E|----------------------|-----------|------------------|

|Guitar2

e|----------------------|-----------|------------------|
B|----------------------|-3-3-3-----|------------------|
G|-2----------------2---|-2-2-2-----|------------------|
D|-2----------------2---|-0-0-0-----|------------------|
A|-0--------------------|-------3---|------------------|
E|---------------3----3-|-----------|------------------|

Chorus

Guitar 1 & 2

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2---2---------|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2---2---------|
D|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2-2-0---------|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2-2-0---------|
A|-0-0-----0-0-----|-0-0-0-------0---|-0-0-----0-0-----|-0-0-0-------0---|
E|-----3-------3---|-----------3---3-|-----3-------3---|-----------3---3-|

Guitar 1 & 2

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2---2---2-----|-----------2-----|-----------2-----|-----------2-----|-----------------|
D|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2-2-0---0-2---|-2-2-2-2---0-2---|-2-2-2-2---0-2---|-2-2-2-2---0-2---|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
A|-0-0-----0-0-----|-0-0-0-------0---|-2-2-2-2-----0---|-2-2-2-2-----0---|-2-2-2-2-----0---|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
E|-----3-------3---|---------------3-|-0-0-0-0-------3-|-0-0-0-0-------3-|-0-0-0-0-------3-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|

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| / Slide up

| \ Slide down

| ~ Vibrato

| b Bend

| br Bend release

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