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Skating Live Tab by Alex G

Skating Live tab by Alex G

Guitar Tab

Difficulty: Intermediate 💪

Performance: Live at the Fire

plete tab of the live version of Skating, including the guitar solo.

Verse:

e|-7---7-7--7---7--7-----10--10--10-10--10-10---11----11---11---11-11---11--7---7-7--7---7--7-7-7----|
B|-7---7-7--7---7--7-----10--10--10-10--10-10---11----11---11---11-11---11--7---7-7--7---7--7-7-7----|
G|-8---8-8--8---8--8-----11--11--11-11--11-11---12----12---12---12-12---12--8---8-8--8---8--8-8-8----|
D|-9---9-9--9---9--9-----12--12--12-12--12-12---13----13---13---13-13---13--9---9-9--9---9--9-9-9-9--|
A|-9---9-9--9---9--9-----12--12--12-12--12-12---13----13---13---13-13---13--9---9-9--9---9--9-9-9-9--|
E|-7---7-7--7---7--7-----10--10--10-10--10-10---11----11---11---11-11---11--7---7-7--7---7--7-7-7----|
   Somebody was waiting, for you at the skating rink, last night I hope you know

e|-2--2----2------2---2-2-2-----4-4-4--4---4---------------------------------------------------------|
B|-2--2----2------2---2-2-2-----4-4-4--4---4---------------------------------------------------------|
G|-2--2----2------2---2-2-2-----5-5-5--5---5---------------------------------------------------------|
D|-4--4----4------4---4-4-4-6-6-6-6-6--6---6----5--5--5-5--5--5--5--b5---b5--------------------------|
A|-4--4----4------4---4-4-4-6-6-6-6-6--6---6----5--5--5-5--5--5--5--b5---b5--------------------------|
E|-2--2----2------2---2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4--4---4----3--3--3-3--3--3--3--b3---b3--------------------------|
  He's not worth your time.            He's the worthless kind


Verse:

e|-----------7-----7----7---7---7--7-----10--10-----10--10-10-10----11--11--11---11-11--11-7---7-7--7---7--7-|
B|-----------7-----7----7---7---7--7-----10--10-----10--10-10-11----11--11--11---11-11--11-7---7-7--7---7--7-|
G|-----------8-----8----8---8---8--8-----11--11-----11--11-11-11----12--12--12---12-12--12-8---8-8--8---8--8-|
D|-----------9-----9----9---9---9--9-----12--12-----12--12-12-12----13--13--13---13-13--13-9---9-9--9---9--9-|
A|-----------9-----9----9---9---9--9-----12--12-----12--12-12-12----13--13--13---13-13--13-9---9-9--9---9--9-|
E|-----------7-----7----7---7---7--7-----10--10-----10--10-10-10----11--11--11---11-11--11-7---7-7--7---7--7-|
  He said he loves your new sweater, and you should get together and he can take it off of you

e|-2--2----2------2---2-2-2-----4-4-4--4---4---------------------------------------------------------|
B|-2--2----2------2---2-2-2-----4-4-4--4---4---------------------------------------------------------|
G|-2--2----2------2---2-2-2-----5-5-5--5---5---------------------------------------------------------|
D|-4--4----4------4---4-4-4-6-6-6-6-6--6---6----5--5--5-5--5--5--5--b5---b5--------------------------|
A|-4--4----4------4---4-4-4-6-6-6-6-6--6---6----5--5--5-5--5--5--5--b5---b5--------------------------|
E|-2--2----2------2---2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4--4---4----3--3--3-3--3--3--3--b3---b3--------------------------|
  He's got two  .40s.      And his mom's SUV

Chorus:

e|-7--7-7--6--6-6---------0-0--0-------------------|
B|-7--7-7--6--6-6---------0-0--0-------------------|
G|-8--8-8--8--8-8---------1-1--1-------------------|
D|-9-9--9--8-8--8--6-6--6-2-2--2-------------------|
A|-9-9--9--6-6--6--6-6--6-2-2--2-------------------|
E|-7-7--7--6-6--6--4-4--4-0-0--0-------------------|
  PM PM    PM PM  PM PM
 He wants you to stay, but you won't stay.

e|-7--7-7--6--6-6---------0-0--0-------------------|
B|-7--7-7--6--6-6---------0-0--0-------------------|
G|-8--8-8--8--8-8---------1-1--1-------------------|
D|-9-9--9--8-8--8--6-6--6-2-2--2-------------------|
A|-9-9--9--6-6--6--6-6--6-2-2--2-------------------|
E|-7-7--7--6-6--6--4-4--4-0-0--0-------------------|
  PM PM    PM PM  PM PM
 He wants you to stay, but you won't stay.

e|-7--7-7--6--6-6---------0-0--0-------------------|
B|-7--7-7--6--6-6---------0-0--0-------------------|
G|-8--8-8--8--8-8---------1-1--1-------------------|
D|-9-9--9--8-8--8--6-6--6-2-2--2-------------------|
A|-9-9--9--6-6--6--6-6--6-2-2--2-------------------|
E|-7-7--7--6-6--6--4-4--4-0-0--0-------------------|
  PM PM    PM PM  PM PM
 He wants you to stay, but you won't stay.

e|-7--7-7--6--6-6---------0-0--0-------------------|
B|-7--7-7--6--6-6---------0-0--0-------------------|
G|-8--8-8--8--8-8---------1-1--1-------------------|
D|-9-9--9--8-8--8--6-6--6-2-2--2-------------------|
A|-9-9--9--6-6--6--6-6--6-2-2--2-------------------|
E|-7-7--7--6-6--6--4-4--4-0-0--0-------------------|
  PM PM    PM PM  PM PM
 Will you baby, that's okay.

e|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
B|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
G|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
D|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
A|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
E|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|

  Won't you baby, that's okay

Verse 2:

e|-7---7-7--7---7--7-----10--10--10-10--10-10---11----11---11---11-11---11--7---7-7--7---7--7-7-7----|
B|-7---7-7--7---7--7-----10--10--10-10--10-10---11----11---11---11-11---11--7---7-7--7---7--7-7-7----|
G|-8---8-8--8---8--8-----11--11--11-11--11-11---12----12---12---12-12---12--8---8-8--8---8--8-8-8----|
D|-9---9-9--9---9--9-----12--12--12-12--12-12---13----13---13---13-13---13--9---9-9--9---9--9-9-9-9--|
A|-9---9-9--9---9--9-----12--12--12-12--12-12---13----13---13---13-13---13--9---9-9--9---9--9-9-9-9--|
E|-7---7-7--7---7--7-----10--10--10-10--10-10---11----11---11---11-11---11--7---7-7--7---7--7-7-7----|
  I feel underneath the weather, and I had felt much better before I started talking to you

e|-2--2----2------2---2-2-2-----4-4-4--4---4---------------------------------------------------------|
B|-2--2----2------2---2-2-2-----4-4-4--4---4---------------------------------------------------------|
G|-2--2----2------2---2-2-2-----5-5-5--5---5---------------------------------------------------------|
D|-4--4----4------4---4-4-4-6-6-6-6-6--6---6----5--5--5-5--5--5--5--b5---b5--------------------------|
A|-4--4----4------4---4-4-4-6-6-6-6-6--6---6----5--5--5-5--5--5--5--b5---b5--------------------------|
E|-2--2----2------2---2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4--4---4----3--3--3-3--3--3--3--b3---b3--------------------------|
  You're a waste of time.            You're the worthless kind

e|-----------7-----7----7---7---7--7-----10--10-----10--10-10-10----11--11--11---11-11--11-7---7-7--7---7--7-|
B|-----------7-----7----7---7---7--7-----10--10-----10--10-10-11----11--11--11---11-11--11-7---7-7--7---7--7-|
G|-----------8-----8----8---8---8--8-----11--11-----11--11-11-11----12--12--12---12-12--12-8---8-8--8---8--8-|
D|-----------9-----9----9---9---9--9-----12--12-----12--12-12-12----13--13--13---13-13--13-9---9-9--9---9--9-|
A|-----------9-----9----9---9---9--9-----12--12-----12--12-12-12----13--13--13---13-13--13-9---9-9--9---9--9-|
E|-----------7-----7----7---7---7--7-----10--10-----10--10-10-10----11--11--11---11-11--11-7---7-7--7---7--7-|
     We were breathing underwater, your mother and your father kept on crying out for you

e|-2--2----2------2---2-2-2-----4-4-4--4---4---------------------------------------------------------|
B|-2--2----2------2---2-2-2-----4-4-4--4---4---------------------------------------------------------|
G|-2--2----2------2---2-2-2-----5-5-5--5---5---------------------------------------------------------|
D|-4--4----4------4---4-4-4-6-6-6-6-6--6---6----5--5---5-5---5--5---5----5--b5---b5------------------|
A|-4--4----4------4---4-4-4-6-6-6-6-6--6---6----5--5---5-5---5--5---5----5--b5---b5------------------|
E|-2--2----2------2---2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4--4---4----3--3---3-3---3--3---3----3--b3---b3------------------|
  But we're both too high.                     And you won't change your mind


Chorus:

e|-7--7-7--6--6-6---------0-0--0-------------------|
B|-7--7-7--6--6-6---------0-0--0-------------------|
G|-8--8-8--8--8-8---------1-1--1-------------------|
D|-9-9--9--8-8--8--6-6--6-2-2--2-------------------|
A|-9-9--9--6-6--6--6-6--6-2-2--2-------------------|
E|-7-7--7--6-6--6--4-4--4-0-0--0-------------------|
  PM PM    PM PM  PM PM
 We want you to stay, but you won't stay.

e|-7--7-7--6--6-6---------0-0--0-------------------|
B|-7--7-7--6--6-6---------0-0--0-------------------|
G|-8--8-8--8--8-8---------1-1--1-------------------|
D|-9-9--9--8-8--8--6-6--6-2-2--2-------------------|
A|-9-9--9--6-6--6--6-6--6-2-2--2-------------------|
E|-7-7--7--6-6--6--4-4--4-0-0--0-------------------|
  PM PM    PM PM  PM PM
 We want you to stay, but you won't stay.

e|-7--7-7--6--6-6---------0-0--0-------------------|
B|-7--7-7--6--6-6---------0-0--0-------------------|
G|-8--8-8--8--8-8---------1-1--1-------------------|
D|-9-9--9--8-8--8--6-6--6-2-2--2-------------------|
A|-9-9--9--6-6--6--6-6--6-2-2--2-------------------|
E|-7-7--7--6-6--6--4-4--4-0-0--0-------------------|
  PM PM    PM PM  PM PM
 We want you to stay, but you won't stay.

e|-7--7-7--6--6-6---------0-0--0-------------------|
B|-7--7-7--6--6-6---------0-0--0-------------------|
G|-8--8-8--8--8-8---------1-1--1-------------------|
D|-9-9--9--8-8--8--6-6--6-2-2--2-------------------|
A|-9-9--9--6-6--6--6-6--6-2-2--2-------------------|
E|-7-7--7--6-6--6--4-4--4-0-0--0-------------------|
  PM PM    PM PM  PM PM
 Will you baby, that's okay.

e|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
B|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
G|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
D|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
A|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
E|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|

  Won't you baby, that's okay

Bridge:

e|-7-7-7-7--6-6-6-6-----------0-0-0-0-------------|
B|-7-7-7-7--6-6-6-6-----------0-0-0-0-------------|
G|-8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-----------1-1-1-1-------------|
D|-9-9-9-9--8-8-8-8--6-6-6-6--2-2-2-2-------------|
A|-9-9-9-9--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6--2-2-2-2-------------|
E|-7-7-7-7--6-6-6-6--4-4-4-4--0-0-0-0-------------|

e|-7-7-7-7--6-6-6-6-----------0-0-0-0-------------|
B|-7-7-7-7--6-6-6-6-----------0-0-0-0-------------|
G|-8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-----------1-1-1-1-------------|
D|-9-9-9-9--8-8-8-8--6-6-6-6--2-2-2-2-------------|
A|-9-9-9-9--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6--2-2-2-2-------------|
E|-7-7-7-7--6-6-6-6--4-4-4-4--0-0-0-0-------------|

Solo:

e|----------2-----4---7--4-7-4-2-4-2---------2---2-4-5-2--------2--------------|
B|-0/4--2-4---4-2--------------------4---2-4---4---------4-2-4-----4-2-4-4-0---|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------2-|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-----------------5h--5h-5h-5--5---3----------------------------------------|
B|------3---3--5-5----------------------------------14--14-16-17/21----------|
G|---4----5-----------------------------------------14--14-------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------2/12---12-0--------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|



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| b   Bend
| PM  Palm mute
| /   Slide up
| h   Hammer-on

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Published: October 16, 2025

Last updated: October 16, 2025

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