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Screaming for Change

NOFX
Tab

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

Song

SCREAM FOR CHANGE by NOFX. Album: S&M Airlines (1989) 1/2

Another fun-loving song from NOFX. These tabs don't include guitarA only B,

which is more fun to play.

:

# intro # \=slide down

E-------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------|
G---9\--------------------------------|
D---9\-----10\------9-----------------|
A---7\-----10\------9-------2---------|
E-----------8\------7---------3-2-0---|

:

# intro2-part1 #

E----------------------------------------------------|
B----------------------------------------------------|
G--------9-9--9---7----------------------------------|
D--------9-9--9---7-10-10-10--10--9------------------|
A--------7-7--7---5-10-10-10--10--9--2-3-2-2---------|
E---0--0-------------8--8--8---8--7----------3-2-0---|

:

# intro2-part2 #

E----------------------------------------------------|
B----------------------------------------------------|
G--------9-9--9---7-----------------------12-11--9---|
D--------9-9--9---7-10-10-10--10--9--9-9--12-11--9---|
A--------7-7--7---5-10-10-10--10--9--9-9--10--9--7---|
E---0--0-------------8--8--8---8--7--7-7-------------|

:

# bridge # \=slide down -

E-----------------------------------------------------------------------

B-----------------------------------------------------------------------

G--------9-9--9---7-----------------------------------------------------
D--------9-9--9---7-10-10-10--10--9--------------------------5--7--7----
A--------7-7--7---5-10-10-10--10--9--2-3-2-2-----7\----7--7-------------
E---0--0-------------8--8--8---8--7----------3-2------------------------

-bridge

---------------------------|
------------------8-7--5---|
----5--7-7-7-7-7-----------|         - Then play intro2-part1 and -part2.
---------------------------|
---------------------------|
---------------------------|

:

# verse # X10 !palm-muted!

E-------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------|
G-------------------3-3-3-3-----------|
D---2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|
A---2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3---|
E---0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3---------1-1-1-1---|

:

# chorus # X2 *=play about 8X /=slide up

E----------------------------------------------------------|
B----------------------------------------------------------|
G----------------------------------------------------------|
D----*-------*--------*------7-7--7-9-9--9-9-9-7-----------|
A---7-----/10-----9-10---------------------------8-7-8-7---|
E----------------------------------------------------------|

Then play intro2-part1 X3 and -part2 X1.

:

# bridge2 # p=pull-off -

E------------------------------------------------------------------------

B------------------------------------------------------------------------

G------------------------------------------------------------------------

D------------------------------------------------------------------------

A---7--7---10p9p7-7----10--9--7----10p9p7-10p9p7-10p9p7-10p9p7-10p9p7----

E------------------------------------------------------------------------

------------to next page...

SCREAM FOR CHANGE 2/2

:

-bridge2

--------------------------------|
--------------------------------|
--------------------------------|

---------------------9p7--------| Then play verse

----10p9p7-10p9p7-7------10-7---|
--------------------------------|

:

# chorus2 #

E-----------------------------------------------------------

B-----------------------------------------------------------

G-----------------------------------------------------------

D----*-------*--------*------7-7--7-9-9--9-9-9-7------------
A---7-----/10-----9-10---------------------------8-7-8-7----

E-----------------------------------------------------------

-chorus2

-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------7--------7---9-------7-----------|
----7-9-10-9-7-9-10-9-10-12-10-9-10-12-10-9-----10-----------------8-7-8-7---|
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

:

Then play intro2-part1 and it's done.

Tabbed by Jussi Heinonen 06.02.1998. Thanks to Juha Kellokoski.

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