Tabs
Difficulty: Intermediate
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Good Girl - Carrie Underwood
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Tuning: Standard
# of Guitars: 2
***INTRO***:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-------5-------8/10--8----3-3-----5----------------------3-3----3/(5-------|
D MajorD|-------5-------8/10--8----3-3-----5-------1-3--3h4p3-1---3-3----3/(5)------|
A augmentedA|-------3-------6/8---6----1-1-----3-----3----------------1-1----1/(3)------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| X2
***VERSE*** (When Singing Starts):
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-------5-------8/10--8----3-3-----5-------8/10--8----3-3----3/(5)----------|
D MajorD|-------5-------8/10--8----3-3-----5-------8/10--8----3-3----3/(5)----------|
A augmentedA|-------3-------6/8---6----1-1-----3-------6/8---6----1-1----1/(3)----------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| X3
Last Bar Before Chorus:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-------5---------8/10--8----3-3-----5----3----2----3-----------------------|
D MajorD|-------5---------8/10--8----3-3-----3----3----2----3-----------------------|
A augmentedA|-------3---------6/8---6----1-1-----3----1----0----1-----------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
***CHORUS***:
GUITAR 1 Lead:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------------------6-------8/10---8~ ----------------------------|
E MajorE|----------------4----6-6/8-------8-----------------------------------------| X3
GUITAR 2 Rhythm played with G1:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-----------------------------8--8------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|----------------6---6--------8--8-----------8--8--8----8/10--10------------|
A augmentedA|----------------6---6--------6--6-----------8--8--8----8/10--10------------|
E MajorE|----------------4---4-----------------------6--6--6----6/8---8-------------| X3
Down/Up Stroke D MajorD D MajorD D MajorD U D MajorD D MajorD U D MajorD U D MajorD
GUITAR 1&2 Last Bar:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|----------------6------------------------------8--8--8--8--8--8------------|
A augmentedA|----------------6------------------------------8--8--8--8--8--8------------|
E MajorE|----------------4-----------------------------=6--6--6--6--6--6------------|
Strokes: D MajorD D MajorD D MajorD D MajorD D MajorD D MajorD D MajorD
*****Can do Palm Muted Up and Down Strokes during rest bar just
after chorus, then continue to this:
***Post Chorus Bridge***:
GUITAR 1:
e|------------6--------------6-------------10--------------------------------|
BB|--------4----------------8------------------11----13-------11--------------|
G+G|----------5------------8--------------10-------10----10-------10-----------|
D MajorD|-----------------------------------12-------------------12-------12--------|
A augmentedA|------3--------------6-----------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--------------------------------10-----------------------------------------|
Guitar 2 OPTIONAL CHORD^
e|----------6----------------6-------------10--------------------------------|
BB|------------4------------8------------------11----13-----------------------|
G+G|--------5--------------8--------------10-------10--------------------------|
D MajorD|-----------------------------------12--------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|------3--------------6-----------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--------------------------------10-----------------------------------------|
Guitar 2 OPTIONAL CHORD^
GUITAR 2 (OR Bass variation) Play with G1:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
D MajorD|-----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
A augmentedA|-----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6----1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| X2
P.M.: m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m
Second time to -------------------------------------------->|
***REPEAT VERSE***
slight variation after second repeat, guitar 1 only does single
strum of each and holds/connects longer etc. (optional)
***REPEAT CHORUS***
Bar after chorus again can have Palm muted Up and Down Strokes
***Post Chorus Bridge***:
GUITAR 1:
e|------------6--------------6-------------10--------------------------------|
BB|--------4----------------8------------------11----13-------11--------------|
G+G|----------5------------8--------------10-------10----10-------10-----------|
D MajorD|-----------------------------------12-------------------12-------12--------| Leads to
A augmentedA|------3--------------6-----------------------------------------------------| Solo
E MajorE|--------------------------------10-----------------------------------------|
Guitar 2 OPTIONAL CHORD^
GUITAR 2 (OR Bass variation) Play with G1:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
D MajorD|-----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
A augmentedA|-----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6----1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
P.M.: m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m X2
***Solo*** (If improvising use 
C majorC minor Pentatonic Scale)
Guitar 1: (Lead)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|--------------------------------------------8------------------------------|
G+G|-10b12--10b12-10p8--10b12--10b12-10p8-10~ ----10-8-10-8--------------------| (second half of first
D MajorD|--------------------------------------------------------10-8-9b-8----------| bar may be off, any
A augmentedA|------------------------------------------------------------------10-8-10~ | corrections welcome)
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-13b15-13b15-13b15br13--11-13----------------11\10-8\6---------------------|
BB|------------------------------13---11h13/15------------8-6------6b8-6-4----|
G+G|-----------------------------------------------------------8-5----------5--|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-------5------8/10\8----3-3-----5----------------------3-3----3/(5)--------|
D MajorD|-------5------8/10\8----3-3-----5-------1-3--3h4p3-1---3-3----3/(5)--------|
A augmentedA|-------3------6/8 \6----1-1-----3-----3----------------1-1----1/(3)--------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| X2
*****Again do Palm Muted Up and Down Strokes during rest bar just
after chorus,
*****Then use CRESCENDO immediately after singer finishes
singing "Yeaaahhh" before chorus:
"Yeaaaahhhhhh"
e|---------------------8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8---------------------------------------|
***Final Chorus***
Guitar 2 Starts first bar without drum/bass:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|----------------------8--8--8--8-------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------6--4--6--6-----8--8--8--8-----8--8--8--8-----10--10--10--10---------|
A augmentedA|-------6--4--6--6-----6--6--6--6-----8--8--8--8-----10--10--10--10---------|
E MajorE|-------4--4--4--4--------------------6--6--6--6-----8---8---8---8----------|
Then continue with regular Chorus: (incl. Bass/Drum)
GUITAR 1 Lead:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------------------6-------8/10---8~ ----------------------------|
E MajorE|----------------4----6-6/8-------8-----------------------------------------| X2
GUITAR 2 Rhythm played with G1:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-----------------------------8--8------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|----------------6---6--------8--8-----------8--8--8----8/10--10------------|
A augmentedA|----------------6---6--------6--6-----------8--8--8----8/10--10------------|
E MajorE|----------------4---4-----------------------6--6--6----6/8---8-------------| X2
Down/Up Stroke D MajorD D MajorD D MajorD U D MajorD D MajorD U D MajorD U D MajorD
GUITAR 1&2 Last Bar:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|----------------6--6--6--6------------------8-----8--8--8--8--8--8--8------|
A augmentedA|----------------6--6--6--6------------------8-----8--8--8--8--8--8--8------|
E MajorE|----------------4--4--4--4------------------6-----6--6--6--6--6--6--6------|
Strokes: D MajorD D MajorD D MajorD U D MajorD D MajorD D MajorD D MajorD D MajorD D MajorD D MajorD D MajorD
***Repeat Another Full Normal Chorus***
*****END*****
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| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| m Palm Mute note
| b Bend to
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
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