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The Bitch Song

Bowling for Soup
Tab
4.6(5)

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Song

-Bowling For Soup-

-The Bitch Song-

-Tabbed By Ryan Gregg-

About:

Very simple to play. Enjoy.

Tunning:

Standard (eBGDAE)

Intro | Distortion:

Guitar 1:

e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------7-----------------------|
D|-5------------------------7-(pull off)------------|
A|-5-(pull off)-------------5-----------------------|
E|-3------------------------------------------------|
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|-5------------------------------------------------|
D|-5-(hold)-----------------------------------------|
A|-3------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------7-----------------------|
D|-5------------------------7-(x8)------------------|
A|-5-(x8)-------------------5-----------------------|
E|-3------------------------------------------------|
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|-5------------------------------------------------|
D|-5-(x16)------------------------------------------|
A|-3------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|

Guitar 2:

e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|-12-12-12-14-14-14-12-12--11-11-11-12-12-12-14-14-|
D|--X--X--X--X--X--X--X--X---X--X--X--X--X--X--X--X-| X4
A|-10-10-10-12-12-12-10-10---9--9--9-10-10-10-12-12-|
E|--------------------------------------------------|

Riff 1 | Distortion:

Guitar 1:

e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------7---------------5----------------|
D|-5---------------7-(pull off)----5-(hold)---------|
A|-5-(pull off)----5---------------3----------------|
E|-3------------------------------------------------|

Guitar 2: Pick Slide

Riff 2 | Distortion:

Guitar 1:

e|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------7-7-------------5------------------|
D|-5-5-------------7-7-------------5-(hold)-----------|
A|-5-5-------------5-5-5-(x12)-----3------------------|
E|-3-3-3-(x12)----------------------------------------|

pm----- pm----- Guitar 2--| Pick Slide

Riff 3 | Distortion:

Guitar 1:

e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------7---------------5----------------|
D|-5---------------7-(x8)----------5-(x16)----------|
A|-5-(x8)----------5---------------3----------------|
E|-3------------------------------------------------|

Bridge | Distortion:

Guitar 1:

e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|-5------------------------------------------------| X1
A|-5-(hold)--------(pull off)-----------------------|
E|-3------------------------------------------------|

Guitar 1: Pick Slide

e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------7---------------5----------------|
D|-5---------------7-(x8)----------5-(x16)----------| X6
A|-5-(x8)----------5---------------3----------------|
E|-3------------------------------------------------|
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------7---------------5----------------|
D|-5-5-------------7-(x10)---------5-(hold)---------| X1
A|-5-5-------------5---------------3----------------|
E|-3-3----------------------------------------------|

Guitar 2: Pick Slide

Guitar 2:

e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|-4---------------2-------4-------0----------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------| X4
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|

End | Distortion:

Guitar 1:

e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------7---------------5----------------|
D|-5---------------7-(hold)--------5-(hold)---------|
A|-5-(hold)--------5---------------3----------------|
E|-3------------------------------------------------|
e|----------|
B|----------|
G|----------|
D|-5--------|
A|-5-(hold)-|
E|-3--------|

Intro

Riff 1:

Is it OK if I

speak to you today?

You've been pissed off for a week now, but nothing I could say could make you

Riff 2:

look up,

Or crack up.

Is there anything that I can do? Anything to show you?

Chorus:

Riff 3 | X4:

You're a bitch but,

I love you

Anyway. Oh, You can't

sing But, You

still put me to

sleep. Baby, You're a bitch.

Hey hey.

Hey hey. You make me

Sick

But, don't ever go

Away.

Riff 3 | X2 Palm Muted:

So you tell me that there's

nothing left to say.

I drive you face the window then, you're in my face telling me to

Riff 3 | X2:

grow up,

"I wish you'd grow up",

I can't wait until you fall asleep, I wonder if you know that

Chorus

Bridge | Las Half Way Through | Repeat Las 4 Times:

La la la

La la la

La la la la la la

Chorus

End:

Yeah you're a bitch but I

love you

anyway. So why don't you

stay?

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