* Artist: Strung Out
* Song Title: The Kids
* Album: An American Paradox
Note: Drop to full D tuning
m= Mute
x= Dead strings, just hold your hand lightly over them and play em
h= Hammer on (when written on the line NATURAL harmonic when written above the
line)
~= tremolo
*= Pinch or ARTIFICIAL harmonic (pick and brush string with side of thumb in
the right place)
… or ..= Sustain
+= you’ll see this only for natural harmonics, it just means that instead of
lightly touching over noted fret, touch a bit further up to sound the harmonic
>= Slide down, or up (if there’s a higher fret indicated after the >)
Intro
Guitar 1
d|-3..———————————————————————–|
A|-3..———————————————————————–|
F|-3..———————————————————————–|
C|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
G|-4h5-4-5-4-5-4-4h5-4-5-4-5-4-4h5-4-5-4-5-4-4h5-4-5-4-5-4-4h5-4-5-4-5-4-4h5-|
D|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
Guitar 2
d|—————————————————————————|
A|————————————————x-6–8888–8888————|
F|————————-1010-12>—————x-5–7777–7777————|
C|————————-1010-12>—————x-3–5555–5555————|
G|————————-8-8–10>——————–5555–5555————|
D|——————————10>——————————————|
Guitar 1
d|-3..———————————————————————–|
A|-3..———————————————————————–|
F|-3..———————————————————————–|
C|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
G|-4h5-4-5-4-5-4-4h5-4-5-4-5-4-4h5-4-5-4-5-4-4h5-4-5-4-5-4-4h5-4-5-4-5-4-4h5-|
D|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
Guitar 2
hhhh
d|——————————-555—————————————–|
A|——-8888-8888–6–8888-88885—-8888-8888-6-8888888888888888–6———|
F|——-7777-7777–5–7777-7777—–7777-7777-5-7777777777777777–5———|
C|-xxxx–5555-5555–3–5555-5555—–5555-5555-3-5555555555555555–3———|
G|-xxxx–5555-5555—–5555-5555—–5555-5555—5555555555555555————|
D|-xxxx———————————————————————-|
Guitar 1
d|-3..———————————————————————–|
A|-3..——————6…————————————————-|
F|-3..——————5…————————————————-|
C|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5–3…————————————————-|
G|-4h5-4-5-4-5-4-4h5-4–3…————————————————-|
D|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3——————————————————-|
d|———————————-13—-12—-13—-15—-13>————–|
A|-8888888888888888————–13—-13—-13—-13—-13——————|
F|-7777777777777777–10–10..————————————————|
C|-5555555555555555–10–10..————————————————|
G|-5555555555555555–8—8…————————————————|
D|——————-8—8…————————————————|
main riff
| 16x |
d|—————————————————————————|
A|-8————-8————-8———————————————|
F|—–7—8———7—8———7—8————————————-|
C|—5—5—–6—5—5—–6—5—5—–6———————————|
G|———–5————-5————-5———————————–|
D|—————————————————————————|
(I know the main riff sounds like this below, but it really isn’t. The above
is right(I think). You just need a metrenome and a some time with it to sound
right)
d|—————————————————————————|
A|-8————-8————-8———————————————|
F|—–7—8———7—8———7—8————————————-|
C|—5—5—5-5—5—5—5-5—5—5—5-5———————————|
G|—————————————————————————|
D|—————————————————————————|
Main riff plays 3 times, then guitar two comes in with:
| 2x |
mmmmmmmmmmmm mmmm mmmm
d|—————————————————————————|
A|—————————————————————————|
F|————————88888–5555555————————————-|
C|-10>5-5555555555555555–88888–5555555————————————-|
G|-10>5-5555555555555555–66666–3333333————————————-|
D|-8->3-3333333333333333—————————————————–|
mmmmmmmmmm mmm mmmm mm mm
d|—————————————————————————|
A|—————————————————————————|
F|——————-88888–5-555555—————————————–|
C|-555555555-555-5-5-88888–5–55——————————————–|
G|-555555555–55—–66666–33-33——————————————–|
D|-3333333333-333-3———————————————————-|
V(main riff stops here and that guitar plays this in unison)
mmmmm mmmm
d|—————————————————————————|
A|—————————————————————————|
F|————–8888–555555————————————————-|
C|-5555-55555—8888–555555————————————————-|
G|-5555–5555—6666–333333————————————————-|
D|-33333-3333—————————————————————-|
Chorus:
Guitar 1
| 2x |
| 1x |
d|—————————————————————————|
A|—————————————————————————|
F|-1212121212121212-8-8-8–5-5-5-5–7-7-7——12121212-7777-5555-7>———|
C|-1212121212121212-8-8-8–5-5-5-5–7-7-7——12121212-7777-5555-7>———|
G|-1010101010101010-6-6-6–3-3-3-3–5-5-5——10101010-6666-3333-5>———|
D|——————————————6——————————–|
Guitar 2
| 2x |
| 1x |
d|—————————————————————————|
A|—————————————————————————|
F|——————8-6-8–5-5-5-5–7-7-7——12121212-7777-5555-7>———|
C|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5–8-8-8–5-5-5-5–7-7-7——12121212-7777-5555-7>———|
G|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5–6-6-6–3-3-3-3–5-5-5——10101010-6666-3333-5>———|
D|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3————————–6~——————————-|
Guitar 1 (mute all notes on 5th fret of C string)
| 3x | h (don’t press down on the strings
as you slide and strum)
d|—————————————–5>——————————–|
A|—————————————–5>——————————–|
F|-7—7-8-7—7—7-8-7—7—7-8-7—7—5>——————————–|
C|—5——-5—5——-5—5——-5—5———————————–|
G|—————————————————————————|
D|—————————————————————————|
| 4x | | 3x |
d|—————————————————————————|
A|—————————————————————————|
F|—–8—7—–8—–7—-787————————–8888-5————–|
C|-5-5—5—5-5—5-5—5–787—-7-8-7—7-8-7–7-8-7–8888-5————–|
G|————————–565–5——-5—————6666-3————–|
D|—————————————————————————|
Guitar two
| 1x |
| 1x |
m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m hhhhhh
d|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-6-6-3-3-3-3——2+———–|
A|———————————————————3-3—2+———-|
F|—————————————————————-2+———|
C|—————————————————————–2+——–|
G|——————————————————————2+——-|
D|——————————————————————-2+——|
| 2x |
m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m
d|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-6-6-3-3————-|
A|—————————————————————————|
F|—————————————————————————|
C|—————————————————————————|
G|—————————————————————————|
D|—————————————————————————|
| 1x |
| 1x |
m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m
d|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-6-3-3—————|
A|—————————————————————————|
F|————————————————————–8888-5——-|
C|————————————————————–8888-5——-|
G|————————————————————–6666-3——-|
D|—————————————————————————|
Chorus:
Guitar 1
| 2x |
| 1x |
d|—————————————————————————|
A|—————————————————————————|
F|-1212121212121212-8-8-8–5-5-5-5–7-7-7——12121212-7777-5555-7777——-|
C|-1212121212121212-8-8-8–5-5-5-5–7-7-7——12121212-7777-5555-7777——-|
G|-1010101010101010-6-6-6–3-3-3-3–5-5-5——10101010-6666-3333-5555——-|
D|——————————————6——————————–|
Guitar 2
| 2x |
| 1x |
d|—————————————————————————|
A|—————————————————————————|
F|——————8-6-8–5-5-5-5–7-7-7——12121212-7777-5555-7777——-|
C|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5–8-8-8–5-5-5-5–7-7-7——12121212-7777-5555-7777——-|
G|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5–6-6-6–3-3-3-3–5-5-5——10101010-6666-3333-5555——-|
D|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3————————–6~——————————-|
Guitar 1
| 2x |
mm m m mm m m
d|—————————————————————————|
A|—————————————————————————|
F|-88888888—5–777777777—-555555555-555555555-55————————-|
C|-88888888—5–777777777—-555555555-555555555-55————————-|
G|-66666666—3–555555555—-333333333-333333333-33————————-|
D|————————-6~————————————————|
Guitar 2
| 2x |
hhhhhhhhh hhhhhh
d|—————————————————————————|
A|—————————————————————————|
F|-88888888—5–777777777——–5–5—5-5-5——————————-|
C|-88888888—5–777777777—-5555-55-5-5-5-5——————————–|
G|-66666666—3–555555555—————————————————|
D|————————-6~————————————————|
Guitar 1
mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mm m m mm m m
d|—————————————————————————|
A|—————————————————————————|
F|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-555555555-555555555-55——————–|
C|–5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5–555555555-555555555-55——————–|
G|———————————333333333-333333333-33——————–|
D|—————————————————————————|
Guitar 2
hhhhhhhhh hhhhhh
d|-101010>9>88>9>10>9999>88>6>5———————————————-|
A|-101010>9>88>9>10>9999>88>6>5———————————————-|
F|—————————————————————————|
C|————————————-5–5—5-5-5————————–|
G|———————————5555-55-5-5-5-5—————————|
D|—————————————————————————|
Guitar 1
mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm mm m m mm m m
d|—————————————————————————|
A|—————————————————————————|
F|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-555555555-555555555-55——————–|
C|–5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5–555555555-555555555-55——————–|
G|———————————333333333-333333333-33——————–|
D|—————————————————————————|
Guitar 2
(elevens) hhhhhhhhh hhhhhh
d|-111111>13>15>13>101010>8>6>5———————————————-|
A|-111111>13>15>13>101010>8>6>5———————————————-|
F|————————————-5–5—5-5-5————————–|
C|———————————5555-55-5-5-5-5—————————|
G|—————————————————————————|
D|—————————————————————————|
hhhhhhhh
d|—————————————————————————|
A|—————————————————————————|
F|—-55–5—-?————————————————————-|
C|–55–55-5–(5)———|
C|-1212121212121212-8-8-8–5-5-5-5–7-7-7——12121212-7777-5555-7>———|
G|-1010101010101010-6-6-6–3-3-3-3–5-5-5——10101010-6666-3333-5>———|
D|——————————————6——————————–|
Guitar 2 | 1x |
| 2x | | 1x |
d|—————————————————————————|
A|—————————————————————————|
F|——————8-6-8–5-5-5-5–7-7-7—1212121212121212>15>14———–|
C|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5–8-8-8–5-5-5-5–7-7-7————————————|
G|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5–6-6-6–3-3-3-3–5-5-5—1010101010101010>13>12———–|
D|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3———————————————————–|
mmm mm
d|—————————————————————————|
A|—————————————————————————|
F|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7————————————————————-|
C|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7—888-55—————————————————-|
G|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5—888-55—————————————————-|
D|—————–666-33—————————————————-|
d|—————————————————————————|
A|—————————————————————————|
F|-7—7-8-7—7—7-8-7—-3————————————————|
C|—5——-5—5——-5–3-3-5>——————————————-|
G|————————–1-3-5>——————————————-|
D|—————————-1-3>——————————————-|
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