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Long Way Home

The Offspring
Tab
★4.7(3)

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

Song

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The Offspring - Long Way Home

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Tabbed by: Clayton Pennington

Email: offspring_punk08@hotmail.com

Tuning: Standard

Intro (Guitar 1)

e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-12-11-9-7-7/9~-12-11-9-7-7/9\7-4-7-9---------------------------|
D|--x--x-x-x-x-x---x--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---------------------------|
A|-10--9-7-5-5/7~-10--9-7-5-5/7\5-2-5-7---------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|

Intro (Guitar 2)

e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-5~~~~~~~~~~~~~-7~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-9---------------------------|
D|-5~~~~~~~~~~~~~-7~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-9---------------------------|
A|-3~~~~~~~~~~~~~-5~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-7---------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|

Pre-Verse

e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-9-9--7-99--7-99--7-99--7-99--7-99--7-99--7-99------------------|
D|-9-9--7-99--7-99--7-99--7-99--7-99--7-99--7-99------------------|
A|-7-7--5-77--5-77--5-77--5-77--5-77--5-77--5-77------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|

Verse (Play this whole set twice)

e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-99-7-99-------55-77-99-7-99------55-77-99-5-99-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
D|-99-7-99--7777-55-77-99-7-99-7777-55-77-99-7-99-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
A|-77-5-77--7777-33-55-77-5-77-7777-33-55-77-5-77-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
E|----------5555---------------5555---------------------------------------|
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-55555555-77777777----------------------------------------------|
D|-55555555-77777777----------------------------------------------|
A|-33333333-55555555----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|

Chorus x3

e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-9-9--912-12-12-12-7-7--7---------------------------------------|
D|-9-9--912-12-12-12-7-7--77-7-7-7--------------------------------|
A|-7-7--710-10-10-10-5-5--57-7-7-7--------------------------------|
E|-------------------------5-5-5-5--------------------------------|
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-5-5~~~~~-7-7-7-7-----------------------------------------------|
D|-5-5~~~~~-7-7-7-7-----------------------------------------------|
A|-3-3~~~~~-5-5-5-5-----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|

Pre-Verse

e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-9-9--7-99--7-99--7-99--7-9-------------------------------------|
D|-9-9--7-99--7-99--7-99--7-9-------------------------------------|
A|-7-7--5-77--5-77--5-77--5-7-------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|

Verse (First time palm muted)

e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-99-7-99-------55-77-99-7-99------55-77-99-5-99-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
D|-99-7-99--7777-55-77-99-7-99-7777-55-77-99-7-99-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
A|-77-5-77--7777-33-55-77-5-77-7777-33-55-77-5-77-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
E|----------5555---------------5555---------------------------------------|
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-55555555-77777777----------------------------------------------|
D|-55555555-77777777----------------------------------------------|
A|-33333333-55555555----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|

Chorus x3

e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-9-9--912-12-12-12-7-7--7---------------------------------------|
D|-9-9--912-12-12-12-7-7--77-7-7-7--------------------------------|
A|-7-7--710-10-10-10-5-5--57-7-7-7--------------------------------|
E|-------------------------5-5-5-5--------------------------------|

Intro (Guitar 1)

e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-12-11-9-7-7/9~-12-11-9-7-7/9\7-4-7-9---------------------------|
D|--x--x-x-x-x-x---x--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---------------------------|
A|-10--9-7-5-5/7~-10--9-7-5-5/7\5-2-5-7---------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|

Intro (Guitar 2)

e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-5~~~~~~~~~~~~~-7~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-9---------------------------|
D|-5~~~~~~~~~~~~~-7~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-9---------------------------|
A|-3~~~~~~~~~~~~~-5~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-7---------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|

Pre-Verse

e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-9-9--7-99--7-99--7-99--7-99--7-99--7-99--7-99------------------|
D|-9-9--7-99--7-99--7-99--7-99--7-99--7-99--7-99------------------|
A|-7-7--5-77--5-77--5-77--5-77--5-77--5-77--5-77------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|

Bridge

e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-12~~11~~-99-7-99-7-99-7-99--12~~11~~-99-7-99-7-99-7-99---------|
D|--x---x---xx-x-xx-x-xx-x-xx--12~~11~~-99-7-99-7-99-7-99---------|
A|-10~~-9~~-77-5-77-5-77-5-77--10~~-9~~-77-5-77-5-77-5-77---------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------44-4-4-4-4-4444-4--------------|
D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-44-4-4-4-4-4444-4--------------|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-22-2-2-2-2-2222-2--------------|
E|-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------------------------------|

x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x

Chorus x3 (Play set twice)

e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-9-9--912-12-12-12-7-7--7---------------------------------------|
D|-9-9--912-12-12-12-7-7--77-7-7-7--------------------------------|
A|-7-7--710-10-10-10-5-5--57-7-7-7--------------------------------|
E|-------------------------5-5-5-5--------------------------------|
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-5-5~~~~~-7-7-7-7-----------------------------------------------|
D|-5-5~~~~~-7-7-7-7-----------------------------------------------|
A|-3-3~~~~~-5-5-5-5-----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|

Outro (Guitar 1)

e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-12-11-9-7-7/9~-12-11-9-7-7/9\7-4-7-9---------------------------|
D|--x--x-x-x-x-x---x--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---------------------------|
A|-10--9-7-5-5/7~-10--9-7-5-5/7\5-2-5-7---------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|

Outro (Guitar 2)

e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-5~~~~~~~~~~~~~-7~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-9---------------------------|
D|-5~~~~~~~~~~~~~-7~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-9---------------------------|
A|-3~~~~~~~~~~~~~-5~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-7---------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|

| / slide up

| \ slide down

| h hammer-on

| p pull-off

| ~ let ring

| + harmonic

| x Palm mute

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