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Song
American Bad Ass Tab by Kid Rock
Heres how it goes
Dropped D
INTRO
|------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------| |-5------5-5-5--6---6---5---5--------------| |-5------5-5-5--6---6---5-----9-8--6---6---| |----------------------------------6---6---|
a few times....
after that there is a little twinkling noise that goes like this
|-------------| |-2-x-2-2-x-2-| |-------------| |-------------| |-------------| |-------------|
Verse other ending to the verse
|-----------------------|----------| |-----------------------|----------| |-----------------------|----------| |-0-0---0--0------------|----------| |-0-0---0--0--3---------|-3---3-3^-| |-0-0---0--0----5-6/5-3-|---5------|
Fill
|-10--10--10-----------------|
|-------------a couple times-|
|-7---7---7------------------| |----------------------------| |----------------------------| |----------------------------|
Pre-Chorus
|-------------------------| |-------------------------| |-------------------------| |-------------------------| |-3---3^----5---5---------| |---4----------------12/0-|
Chorus
|----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| |-0-0---0--0-------------0-0---0--0------------| |-0-0---0--0--3----------0-0---0--0--3---------| |-0-0---0--0----5-6/5-3--0-0---0--0----5-6/5-3-|
hey hey ........... hey hey
|-10^---10^/------------10^----10^/-| |-13^---13^/------------13^----13^/-| |-----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| |-0-0---0--0-------------0-0---0--0------------| |-0-0---0--0--3----------0-0---0--0--3---------| |-0-0---0--0----5-6/5-3--0-0---0--0----5-6/5-3-|
hey hey ........... hey hey hey hey
|-10^---10^/------------10^----10^/-10^---10^/-| |-13^---13^/------------13^----13^/-13^---13^/-| |----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------|
Verse 2 same as one but with this fill
Fill 2
|------------------| |------------------| |-0--0-----0--0----| |-0--0--3--0--0--3-| |-0--0--0--0--0--0-|
Interlude
|---------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------| |-0-0-0-0-0---------------------------3--3--1-|
|-0-0-0-0-0--a million times then...--3--3--1-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-----------------------------------|
Verse 3 with wah-wah ends with and with
|------------------------------------|--------------|10-13-10-13-10-13--------------------------| |------------------------------------|--------------|-----------------10-13-10-13---------------| |------------------------------------|12^^^^^^^^^^^^|-----------------------------10h12-12^-10--| |10/12--12------10-12-----10-12^-(12)|--------------|-----------------------------------------12| |------------12--------12------------|--------------|-------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------|--------------|-------------------------------------------|
Pre-Chorus last time
oh................ they call me
|-----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------| |-12^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-------12---(12)-| |-----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|
Last chorus
cowboy im a singer....................
|-10--------------------------------------------------------| |-10--------------------------------------------------------| |----12^----------------------------------------------------| |--------------------12--12-12^(12)-12--12-------12-12---12-| |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------|
hey hey .........your at
|-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-10--12^(12)/10-------------------------10 12^(12)/10------| |---------------12-10--12--12-12---12-----------------12-10-| |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------|
hey hey hey hey
|------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------7--------------| |-5--5--3-5--3-5-5-3-5-5^(5)/3----------------------------10-| |------------------------------5--5----5----8---8--10/12-----| |------------------------------------------------------------|
hey hey hey hey
|----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| |-------------10-12-12^------12^---12^^^^^^^^^-| |-12-------12----------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------|
Second time through is the same until second hey hey hey hey then it goes
hey hey hey hey
|---------------------------------| |-------------------------13^-----| |-------12--12/14-----------------| |-10/12---------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|
put detroit city back............ (timing not correct here, to save space)
|--------13-15^(15)---------------------------------| |-13--15------------15-13-15-13-13-15^^^^--13/15/13-| |---------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------|
hey hey hey hey kid rock's
|----------------------------------------15^^^^^-| |-15--15-13-15-13-15-13-15-13-15-------13--------| |------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------|
Outro
|-10-13-10-13-10-13-10-------------------------------| |---------------------13-10-13-10--------------------| |--------------------------------10h12-12^-10--------| |---------------------------------------------12-12/-| |------------------------------------------------12/-| |------------------------------------------------12/-|
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