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Tab2
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Song
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IT'S ALL ABOUT THE PENTIUMS - Weird Al Yankovic
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Tabbed by: ironmanben
Email: bentrooper@gmail.com
Tuning: e B G D A E
guitar 1 - Jim West - rhythm 1
guitar 2 - Jim West - rhythm 2
guitar 3 - Jim West - lead
guitar 4 - Jim West - lead 2
intro:
(guitar 1:)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------| B|-8-8-8-8-------8-8---8---------6---8---------8-8---11--11------| G|-7-7-7-7-------7-7---7---------5---7---------7-7---10--10------| D|-5-5-5-5-------5-5---5---------3---5---------5-5---8---8-------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------|
-| (guitar 2:) |
e|---------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------| D|-5-5-5-5-------5-5---5---------3---5---------5-5---8---8-------| A|-5-5-5-5-------5-5---5---------3---5---------5-5---8---8-------| E|-3-3-3-3-------3-3---3---------1---3---------3-3---6---6-------|
-| (guitars 3 & 4:) |
e|---------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------| G|-3-3-3-3-------3-3-3-3-3-------3-3-3-3-3-----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| D|---------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------------------------------------| B|-8-------------8-8---8---------6---8---------8-8---11--11------| G|-7-------------7-7---7---------5---7---------7-7---10--10------| D|-5-------------5-5---5---------3---5---------5-5---8---8-------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------|
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e|---------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------| D|-5-------------5-5---5---------3---5---------5-5---8---8-------| A|-5-------------5-5---5---------3---5---------5-5---8---8-------| E|-3-------------3-3---3---------1---3---------3-3---6---6-------|
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e|---------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------| G|-3-3-3-3-------3-3-3-3-3-------3-3-3-3-3-----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| D|---------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------|
chorus:
(guitar 2:)
e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------| D|-5---4---3-----------------------| A|---------------4-----3-----1-----| E|---------------------------------|
-| (guitar 4:) |
e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| D|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------|
verse 1 part 1:
(guitar 1:)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------8-8---8---------6---8---------8-8---11--11------| G|-7-------------7-7---7---------5---7---------7-7---10--10------| D|-5-------------5-5---5---------3---5---------5-5---8---8-------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------|
-| (guitar 2:) |
e|---------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------| D|-5-------------5-5---5---------3---5---------5-5---8---8-------| A|---------------5-5---5---------3---5---------5-5---8---8-------| E|---------------3-3---3---------1---3---------3-3---6---6-------|
-| (guitars 3 & 4:) |
e|---------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------| G|-3-3-3-3-------3-3-3-3-3-------3-3-3-3-3-----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| D|---------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------|
verse 1 part 2:
(guitar 1:)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------| B|-8-------------8-8---8---------6---8---------8-8---11--11------| G|-7-------------7-7---7---------5---7---------7-7---10--10------| D|-5-------------5-5---5---------3---5---------5-5---8---8-------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------|
-| (guitar 2:) |
e|---------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------| D|-5-------------5-5---5---------3---5---------5-5---8---8-------| A|-5-------------5-5---5---------3---5---------5-5---8---8-------| E|-3-------------3-3---3---------1---3---------3-3---6---6-------|
-| (guitars 3& 4:) |
e|---------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------| G|-3-3-3-3-------3-3-3-3-3-------3-3-3-3-3-----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| D|---------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------|
verse 2 part 1:
(guitar 1:)
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-8---------------------------12--12--12--------------------------| G|-7---------------------------11--11--11--------------------------| D|-5---------------------------9---9---9---------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-| (guitar 2:) |
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------4---4---4---------------------------| D|-5---------------------------4---4---4---------------------------| A|-5---------------------------2---2---2---------------------------| E|-3---------------------------------------------------------------|
-| (guitars 3 & 4:) |
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4\--------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| e|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-11--11----------------------10--10--10--------------------------| G|-10--10----------------------9---9---9---------------------------| D|-8---8-----------------------7---7---7---------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
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e|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-3---3-----------------------2---2---2---------------------------| D|-3---3-----------------------2---2---2---------------------------| A|-1---1-----------------------0---0---0---------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
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e|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
verse 2 part 2:
(guitar 4:)
e|-6---------6---6---6-----6---6-6-| B|-x---------x---x---x-----x---x-x-| G|-3-3-3-3-3-3---3-3-3---3-3-3-3-3-| D|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------|
pre-chorus:
(guitar 1:)
e|---------------------------------| B|-8---8---11----------------------| G|-7---7---10----------------------| D|-5---5---8-----------------------| A|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------|
-| (guitar 2:) |
e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------| D|-5---5---8-----------------------| A|-5---5---8-----3-----4-------5---| E|-3---3---6-----------------------|
-| (guitar 4:) |
e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| D|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------|
verse 3 part 1:
(guitar 1:)
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-8---8-----------------------7---7---7---------------------------6---6---| G|-7---7-----------------------6---6---6---------------------------5---5---| D|-5---5-----------------------4---4---4---------------------------3---3---| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-| (guitar 2:) |
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-5---5-----------------------4---4---4---------------------------3---3---| A|-5---5-----------------------4---4---4---------------------------3---3---| E|-3---3-----------------------2---2---2---------------------------1---1---|
-| (guitar 3:) |
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-| (guitar 4:) |
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-3-3-3-3-| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------5---5---5---------------------------| G|---------------------4---4---4---------------------------| D|---------------------2---2---2---------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------|
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e|---------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------2---2---2---------------------------| A|---------------------2---2---2---------------------------| E|---------------------0---0---0---------------------------|
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e|---------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------| G|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| D|---------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------|
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e|---------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------| D|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| A|---------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------|
verse 3 part 2:
(guitar 1:)
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-8---8-----------------------7---7---7---------------------------| G|-7---7-----------------------6---6---6---------------------------| D|-5---5-----------------------4---4---4---------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-| (guitar 2:) |
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|-5---5-----------------------4---4---4---------------------------| A|-5---5-----------------------4---4---4---------------------------| E|-3---3-----------------------2---2---2---------------------------|
-| (guitar 3:) |
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-| (guitar 4:) |
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
verse 3 part 3:
(guitars 1 & 2:)
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---3---3---| A|-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---3---3---| E|-3---3---3---3---3---3---3---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---1---1---|
-| (guitar 3:) |
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-| (guitar 4:) |
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-3-3-3-3-| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------| D|-3---3---3---3---3---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---| A|-3---3---3---3---3---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---| E|-1---1---1---1---1---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---|
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e|---------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------| G|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| D|---------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------|
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e|---------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------| D|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| A|---------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------|
Order (next to it I have which guitars play during that part of the song):
intro (all guitars)
chorus x4 (guitar 2 and 4 only)
verse 1 part 1 x1 (all guitars)
verse 1 part 2 x7 (all guitars)
verse 2 part 1 x3 (all guitars)
verse 2 part 2 x3 (guitar 4 only)
pre-chorus x1 (guitars 1, 2, and 4 only)
chorus x6 (guitars 2 and 4 only)
verse 1 part 1 x1 (all guitars)
all guitars silent for a little
verse 3 part 1 x3 (all guitars)
verse 3 part 2 x1 (all guitars)
verse 3 part 3 x2 (all guitars)
chorus x7 (guitar 2 and 4 only)
guitars are silent for the rest of the song.
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| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| b Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
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