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Zombies Ate My Pirate Ship Tab by Alestorm

Zombies Ate My Pirate Ship tab by Alestorm

Guitar Tab

Tuning: C Tuning (C F Bb Eb G C)


Intro:
Acoustic:

C |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-7--7-7-7--7-7-7--7-7-7--7------------------------------------------------------5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-|
F |-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5--3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-|
C |---------------------------3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3--1--1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1-1--1---------------------------|


C |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|------------------------------------------------------5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5---------------------------|
A |---------------------------7--7-7-7--7-7-7--7-7-7--7--3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-|
F |-8--8-8-8--8-8-8--8-8-8--8-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5----------------------------3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-|
C |-6--6-6-6--6-6-6--6-6-6--6--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|


C |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-7--7-7-7--7-7-7--7-7-7--7------------------------------------------------------5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-|
F |-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5--3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-|
C |---------------------------3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3--1--1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1-1--1---------------------------|


C |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|------------------------------------------------------5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5---------------------------|
A |---------------------------7--7-7-7--7-7-7--7-7-7--7--3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-|
F |-8--8-8-8--8-8-8--8-8-8--8-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5----------------------------3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-|
C |-6--6-6-6--6-6-6--6-6-6--6--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Electric:

C |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |----------------------------------------------3-----1-----------------------------------------------------|
D#|----------------------------------------------2-----0-----------------------------------------------------|
A |----------7---------7-------7----------------------------------7---------7-------7------------------------|
F |-5-5-5-5--5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-------------------------5-5-5-5--5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5------------Pick Scrape-|
C |------------------------------1-1-1-1--1--1-1---1-1---------------------------------1-1-1-1--1------------|
    PM-----|    PM----|   PM-|   PM-----|    PM-|  PM-|  PM-----|    PM----|   PM-|    PM-----|

C |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|----------------------------------------------5-----5----------------------------------------------5-----5|
A |----------7---------7-------7-----------------3-----2----------7---------7-------7-----------------3-----2|
F |-5-5-5-5--5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-------------------------5-5-5-5--5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5------------------------|
C |------------------------------1-1-1-1--1--1-1---1-1--------------------------------1-1-1-1--1--1-1---1-1--|
    PM-----|    PM----|   PM-|   PM-----|    PM-|  PM-|  PM-----|    PM----|   PM-|   PM-----|    PM-|  PM-|

C |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|----------------------------------------------5-----5----------------------------------------------5-----5|
A |----------7---------7-------7-----------------3-----2----------7---------7-------7-----------------3-----2|
F |-5-5-5-5--5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-------------------------5-5-5-5--5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5------------------------|
C |------------------------------1-1-1-1--1--1-1---1-1--------------------------------1-1-1-1--1--1-1---1-1--|
    PM-----|    PM----|   PM-|   PM-----|    PM-|  PM-|  PM-----|    PM----|   PM-|   PM-----|    PM-|  PM-|

Pre-Chorus:

C |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------7--7--7-7-7--7-7-7--7-7-7------------------------------------------------------|
F |-5--5--5-5-5--5--5-5--5-5--5--5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5------------------------------------------------------|
C |-3--3--3-3-3--3--3-3--3-3---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
    PM-------------------------------------------------|

C |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------5--5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5------------------------------------------------------|
F |-5--5--5-5-5--5--5-5--5-5--3--3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3------------------------------------------------------|
C |-3--3--3-3-3--3--3-3--3-3---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
    PM-------------------------------------------------|

C |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------7--7--7-7-7--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--3--3--3-3-3-3--3--3-3--3-3----------------------|
F |-5--5--5-5-5--5--5-5--5-5--5--5--5-5-5--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--1--1--1-1-1-1--1--1-1--1-1----------------------|
C |-3--3--3-3-3--3--3-3--3-3---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
    PM---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

C |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-2--2-2-2-2-2-2---2--2-2--2-2-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F |-0--0-0-0-0-0-0---0--0-0--0-0-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
    PM--------------------------|
Chorus:

C |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--------------------------------------5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-----------------------------------|
F |-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-----------------------------------|
C |-------------------3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-----------------------------------------------------|


C |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--------------------5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-----------------------------------|
F |-8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-----------------------------------|
C |-6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6--------------------1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-----------------------------------------------------|


C |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--------------------------------------5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-----------------------------------|
F |-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-----------------------------------|
C |-------------------3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-----------------------------------------------------|


C |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--------------------5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-----------------------------------|
F |-8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-----------------------------------|
C |-6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6--------------------1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-----------------------------------------------------|

Post-Chorus:

C |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-7~----------5~------7~------5~----7~----------5~------7~------5~--7~---7-7-7-7--7--7--7-7-7--7-7-7-------|
F |-5~--5~--3~--3~--8~--5~--3~--3~----5~--5~--3~--3~--8~--5~--3~--3~--5~---5-5-5-5--5--5--5-5-5--5-5-5-------|
C |-----3~--1~------6~------1~------------3~--1~------6~------1~---------------------------------------------|

Verse:

C |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|----------------------------------------------5-----5----------------------------------------------5-----5|
A |----------7---------7-------7-----------------3-----2----------7---------7-------7-----------------3-----2|
F |-5-5-5-5--5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-------------------------5-5-5-5--5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5------------------------|
C |------------------------------1-1-1-1--1--1-1---1-1--------------------------------1-1-1-1--1--1-1---1-1--|
    PM-----|    PM----|   PM-|   PM-----|    PM-|  PM-|  PM-----|    PM----|   PM-|   PM-----|    PM-|  PM-|

C |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|----------------------------------------------5-----5----------------------------------------------5-----5|
A |----------7---------7-------7-----------------3-----2----------7---------7-------7-----------------3-----2|
F |-5-5-5-5--5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-------------------------5-5-5-5--5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5------------------------|
C |------------------------------1-1-1-1--1--1-1---1-1--------------------------------1-1-1-1--1--1-1---1-1--|
    PM-----|    PM----|   PM-|   PM-----|    PM-|  PM-|  PM-----|    PM----|   PM-|   PM-----|    PM-|  PM-|

Pre-Chorus:

C |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------7--7--7-7-7--7-7-7--7-7-7------------------------------------------------------|
F |-5--5--5-5-5--5--5-5--5-5--5--5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5------------------------------------------------------|
C |-3--3--3-3-3--3--3-3--3-3---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
    PM-------------------------------------------------|

C |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------5--5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5------------------------------------------------------|
F |-5--5--5-5-5--5--5-5--5-5--3--3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3------------------------------------------------------|
C |-3--3--3-3-3--3--3-3--3-3---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
    PM-------------------------------------------------|

C |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------7--7--7-7-7--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--3--3--3-3-3-3--3--3-3--3-3----------------------|
F |-5--5--5-5-5--5--5-5--5-5--5--5--5-5-5--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--1--1--1-1-1-1--1--1-1--1-1----------------------|
C |-3--3--3-3-3--3--3-3--3-3---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
    PM---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

C |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-2--2-2-2-2-2-2---2--2-2--2-2-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F |-0--0-0-0-0-0-0---0--0-0--0-0-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
    PM--------------------------|

C |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |----------------------------7-----7-----7-----7-----------------------------5-----5-----5-----5-----------|
F |----5-----5-----5-----5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-----5-----5-----5-----5--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-----------|
C |-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--------------------------3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-----------------------------------|
    PM    PM    PM    PM    PM    PM    PM    PM    PM    PM    PM    PM    PM    PM    PM    PM

C |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |----------------------------7-----7-----5-----5-----3-----3-----3-----3-----2-----2-----------------------|
F |----5-----5-----5-----5--5--5--5--5--3--3--3--3--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--0--0--0--0--0--------------------|
C |-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
    PM    PM    PM    PM    PM    PM    PM    PM    PM    PM    PM    PM    PM    PM

Bridge:

Rhythm and Solo played at same time

Rhythm:

C |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--------------------5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-----------------------------------------------------|
F |-1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-----------------------------------|
C |-------------------1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1--------------------3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-----------------------------------|


C |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--------------------5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-----------------------------------|
F |-1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-----------------------------------|
C |-------------------------------------3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-----------------------------------------------------|


C |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-3~------5~------3~--7~------5-5-5--5-5-5-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F |-1~--3~--3~--5~--1~--5~--5~--3-3-3--3-3-3-----------------------------------------------------------------|
C |-----1~------3~----------3~-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Solo:

C |----17~--15-13-13~--15-17-15-12~--13-12-10-----17-15-13-15-17--------12-13----13-15-15--------------------|
G |-15----------------------------------------/15----------------15--15-------15-----------------------------|
D#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
                             ^v

C |----17~--15-13-13h17-15-13-15-17-20~--22-20-17-15-13-12-13-12---------------12-13-13~--15~--17~-----------|
G |-15-----------------------------------------------------------15~--15-15-15-------------------------------|
D#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
                                    ^
Played after the solo:

C |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-7~----------5~---3~--7~------5~--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F |-5~--5~--3~--3~---1~--5~--3~--3~--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C |-----3~--1~---------------1~------------------------------------------------------------------------------|


C |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-7~----------5~---3~--7~------5~---5----------------------------------------------------------------------|
F |-5~--5~--3~--3~---1~--5~--3~--3~---3----------------------------------------------------------------------|
C |-----3~--1~---------------1~------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Chorus:

C |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--------------------------------------5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-----------------------------------|
F |-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-----------------------------------|
C |-------------------3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-----------------------------------------------------|


C |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--------------------5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-----------------------------------|
F |-8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-----------------------------------|
C |-6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6--------------------1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-----------------------------------------------------|


C |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--------------------------------------5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-----------------------------------|
F |-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-----------------------------------|
C |-------------------3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-----------------------------------------------------|


C |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--------------------5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-----------------------------------|
F |-8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-----------------------------------|
C |-6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6--------------------1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-----------------------------------------------------|


C |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--------------------------------------5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-----------------------------------|
F |-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-----------------------------------|
C |-------------------3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-----------------------------------------------------|


C |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--------------------5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-----------------------------------|
F |-8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-----------------------------------|
C |-6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6--------------------1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-----------------------------------------------------|

************************************

| ~   Let Ring
| PM  Palm Mute
| ^v  Bend up then down
| ^   Bend Up

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Last updated: September 10, 2025

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