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Territorial Pissings

Nirvana
Tab
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Tab2

Bass4

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

Intro

(Guitar 1)

(Am6/9) .

e|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|---------12----12----12-----------12----12-------\---|
G|-11-------------------------------------11-------\---|
D|-10-------------------------------------10-------\-0-|
A|-0--------------------------------------0----------0-|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|

(Guitar 2)

. . . .

e|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------0---0-------0------0---------------|
                    PM------------------|

Riff

A5 F D

e|-----------------|------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10---|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|
G|-----------------|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-0-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-0-|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-0-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-0-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-0-| x2
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-0-|-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--0-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-|
E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-|------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|

Verse

A5 F D

e|-----------------|------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10---|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|
G|-----------------|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-0-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-0-|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-0-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-0-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-0-| x2
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-0-|-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--0-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-|
E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-|------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|

Chorus

A5 F D

e|-----------------|------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10---|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|
G|-----------------|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-0-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-0-|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-0-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-0-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-0-| x2
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-0-|-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--0-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-|
E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-|------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|

Verse

A5 F D

e|-----------------|------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10---|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|
G|-----------------|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-0-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-0-|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-0-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-0-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-0-| x2
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-0-|-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--0-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-|
E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-|------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|

Chorus

A5 F D

e|-----------------|------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10---|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|
G|-----------------|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-0-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-0-|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-0-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-0-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-0-| x2
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-0-|-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--0-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-|
E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-|------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|

Bridge

A5

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|
A|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|
E|-5-5-5---5-5-5---|-5-5-5---5-5-5---|-5-5-5---5-5-5---|-5-5-5---5-5-5---|

PM-| PM-| PM-| PM-| PM-| PM-| PM-| PM-|

A5

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------7-----|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------7---|
D|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|-----7---7-------|
A|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|-----7-----------|
E|-5-5-5---5-5-5---|-5-5-5---5-5-5---|-5-5-5---5-5-5---|-5-5-5-----------|

PM-| PM-| PM-| PM-| PM-| PM-| PM-|

[Verse] (bass part arranged for guitar)

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| x2
A|-----------------|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

Chorus

A5 F D

e|-----------------|------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10---|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|
G|-----------------|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-0-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-0-|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-0-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-0-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-0-| x8
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-0-|-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--0-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-|
E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-|------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|

Ending

A5

e|-----------------|
B|-----------------|
G|-----------------|
D|-7---------------|
A|-7---------------|
E|-5---------------|

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| . Staccato

| PM Palm mute

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