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Hitchin a Ride

Green Day
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Tab3

Bass2

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

Intro

(violin arranged for guitar) tr~~~~

e|--------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------8------------------------|
G|-------8h9-11---------11--9--8(9)-----------|
D|--9h10-----------------------------10-------|
A|--------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------|

(guitar)

e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-99-77-66-555/-99-77-66-555/--------------------------------------------|
E|-77-55-44-333/-77-55-44-333/--------------------------------------------|

.. .. .. ... .. .. .. ...

Verse 1/2

e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-99-77-66-555/--99-77-66-555/-99-77-66-555/-99-77-66-555/-99-77-66-555/---|
E|-77-55-44-333/--77-55-44-333/-77-55-44-333/-77-55-44-333/-77-55-44-333/---|

.. .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. .. ...

e|--------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|-99-77-66-555/-99-77-66-555/-99-77----------------------|
E|-77-55-44-333/-77-55-44-333/-77-55----------------------|

.. .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. ..

Pre-verse

e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-666666-555555-99-77-66-555/-99-77-66-555/-99-77-66-555/-99-77-66---------|
E|-444444-333333-77-55-44-333/-77-55-44-333/-77-55-44-333/-77-55-44---------|

Pre-chorus

e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-666666-555555-99-77-66-555/-99-77-66-555/-99-77-66-555/-999-7777-6666-5555---|
E|-444444-333333-77-55-44-333/-77-55-44-333/-77-55-44-333/-777-5555-4444-3333---|

Chorus

e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-222222-444444-999-777-666-5555-222222-444------------------------------------|
E|-000000-222222-777-555-444-3333-000000-222------------------------------------|

Verse 3

e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-99-77-66-555/-99-77-66-555/-99-77-66-555/-99-77-66-555/-99-77-66-555----|
E|-77-55-44-333/-77-55-44-333/-77-55-44-333/-77-55-44-333/-77-55-44-333----|

Solo

e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12/-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15\----|
G|-x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x----x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x-----|
D|-9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-/-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12\----|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-8-8-8-8-8-8-7-7-7-7-7-7------------------|
G|-x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x------------------|
D|-9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--5-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-4-4------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12/-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-----|
G|-x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x----x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x-----|
D|-9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-/-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-----|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

~~hold~bend~~~~~~

e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17--------------------------|
G|--x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x--x--x--x--x--x--------------|
D|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-17-15-12-15-17-15-12-15-17-15-12-10-12-15-12-10-12-15-17-15-12-15-17-15------|
G|--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x------|
D|-14-12--9-12-14-12--9-12-14-12--9--7--9-12--9--7--9-12-14-12--9-12-14-12------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17--------------------------------------------|
G|--x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---------------------------------|
D|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~hold~bend~~~~~~~~~~~~

e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17--------------|
D|--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--------------|
A|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|

Chorus

[Outro] (x4)

(also played by another guitar during solo)

e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----777----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-999-555-555-444--------------------------------------------------------|
E|-777-----333-222--------------------------------------------------------|

on fourth time the other guitar does this ~hold~bend~

e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17--------------------------------|
G|--x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x--x--x--x--------------------|
D|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Ending

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

************************************

| x Dead note

| (n) Ghost note

| h Hammer-on

| / Slide up

| \ Slide down

| . Palm mute

| tr Trill

************************************

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