Logo for GuitarTabsExplorer
Generation Day Tab by Godsmack

Generation Day tab by Godsmack

Guitar Tab

Tuning: Drop D

Difficulty: advanced


Riff 1
E|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-2h4-4-4-4-2h4-4--4-4-2h4-4-4-2h4-4-4-4-2h4-4--4-4-2--2-2-|

Play Riff 1 x6
Play Riff 1 x6   "Revelation of the mind..." (palm-muted)
Play Riff 1 x1   (play as bar chords and palm-mute)
Play Riff 1 x1   (play as bar chords and w/o palm-mute)
🎸
Accuracy Rating: - Votes: -
Riff 2   "Falling away, a generation dies..." (let all notes ring out)
E|-------5----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-3--3-----3---------7--7-7-7--7-7-7-7------5--5--5------------7--7-7-7--7-7-7-7-----|
G|-2--2--------2------6--6-6-6--6-6-6-6------4--4-----4---------6--6-6-6--6-6-6-6-----|
D|-0--0---------------4--4-4-4--4-4-4-4------2--2--------2------4--4-4-4--4-4-4-4-----|
A|-0--0-----------0-0-4--4-4-4--4-4-4-4--0-0-2--2-----------0-0-4--4-4-4--4-4-4-4-0-0-|
D|-0--0-----------0-0-4--4-4-4--4-4-4-4--0-0-2--2-----------0-0-4--4-4-4--4-4-4-4-0-0-|

E|-------5-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-3--3-----3---------7--7-7-7--7-7-7-7------5-------------------|
G|-2--2--------2------6--6-6-6--6-6-6-6------4-------------------|
D|-0--0---------------4--4-4-4--4-4-4-4------2--------0--0--2--2-|
A|-0--0-----------0-0-4--4-4-4--4-4-4-4--0-0-2--------0--0--2--2-|
D|-0--0-----------0-0-4--4-4-4--4-4-4-4--0-0-2--------0--0--2--2-|

Play Riff 1 x2   (w/o palm-mute)
Play Riff 1 x6   (palm-muted)
Play Riff 1 x1   (play as bar chords and palm-mute)
Play Riff 1 x1   (play as bar chords and w/o palm-mute)
Play Riff 2 x1   "Falling away, a generation dies..."
Play Riff 1 x2   (w/o palm-mute)

Solo (w/ wah)
E|-12-------12-------12-------12-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-12b14-------12b14----12b14----12b14---10h12-10--9h10-9--10------------10-12b14r12-10----|
G|-------------------------------------------------9-9--9-----11---/9-11----------------11-|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E|-12------12-------12-------12-----------13b14--12b14-12---14-12-16-17-16h17p16p14/12-13b14-|
B|-12b14------12b14----12b14----12b14--10----------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E|--------|
B|-12b14~-| really slow bend, or you can just slide up to the 14th fret
G|--------|
D|--------|
A|--------|
D|--------|

Riff 3 (clean, let all notes ring out)
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---0-|
G|-----4-------4-------4-------4-------4-------4-------4-----------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------0-------0-------0-------0---0---|
D|-4-------4-------4-------4---------------------------------------|

E|---------0---------------0---------------0---------------0-------|
B|---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---3---3---3---3---2---2---2---2-|
G|-----4-------4-------4-------4-------2-------2-------4-------4---|
D|---------------------------------0-------------------------------|
A|-2---------------2-------------------------------4---------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

Play Riff 3 x2

Riff 4
E|-----------------|
B|-10----12-9---10-|
G|----9-------9----|
D|-----------------| x4
A|-----------------|
D|-----------------|

E|---------0---------------0---------------5--5---------4--4-|
B|---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---3---3-3--3---2---2-2--2-|
G|-----4-------4-------4-------4-------2---2--2-----4---4--4-|
D|---------------------------------0-------0--0---------x--x-|
A|-2---------------2----------------------------4-------4--4-|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|

Play Riff 4 x2

Riff 5 (distortion w/ delay)
E|-17-16----17-16----17-16----17-16----17-16----16-|
B|-------14-------14-------14-------14-------14----|
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|

Play Riff 5 x7   (let last note ring out at the end)

Play Riff 1 x3   (w/o palm-mute)
Play Riff 2 x1   "Falling away, a generation dies..."
Play Riff 1 x2   (w/o palm-mute)
Play Riff 1 x2   (play as bar chords and w/o palm-mute)

Ending
E|--------------------|
B|--------------------|
G|--------------------|
D|-0~-----------------|
A|-0~-----------------|
D|-0~-----------------|

THE END

Godsmack tabs for Generation day

Who Is This Page For?

This guitar tabs tutorial for "Generation Day" by Godsmack is crafted for all musicians players ready to learn and grow. Whether you're just starting or refining your skills, this guide meets you where you are.

Why This Page Is Perfect for You

No matter your skill level, this page is a valuable resource for improving your guitar tab playing.

What You Will Gain

By using our guitar tabs, you’ll not only learn to play "Generation Day" by Godsmack with accuracy and style, but you'll also elevate your overall musicianship. Explore our full archive of guitar tabs for more songs, skills, and inspiration.

Other versions of Generation Day by Godsmack