Tabs
Hi! This is the tab for the demo of 21st century breakdown.
It's my first tab, but I think that it's ok.
I'm not sure about the picking, but I'm not an expert in the
issue, so, if you have any corrections or suggestions, please,
send them to [email protected]
INTRO (this part is played by a piano, but I tabbed it anyway)
E MajorE|-------4---4--4--6--4--------|
BB|-----6---6------------7--6---|
G+G|---6-------------------------|
D MajorD|-----------------------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------------|
If you don't wanna play the pianotabattemp, you can play the chords
that are played in the piano, wich are 
C#C# 
G#G# F#.
Listen to the song to find how many times you have to play this.
PART 1
Verse:
E MajorE|---------------------------|
BB|---------------------------|
G+G|--6-6-6-6------------------|
D MajorD|--6-6-6-6--6-6-6--4-4-4----|
A augmentedA|--4-4-4-4--6-6-6--4-4-4----|
E MajorE|-----------4-4-4--2-2-2----|
Repeat that till the "my generation is zero", where you play the Chorus.
E MajorE|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------------------|
D MajorD|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-6-6--|
A augmentedA|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-6-6--|
E MajorE|---------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4--|
My generation is zero I never made it as a working class hero.
ORDER: Verse x6
Chorus
Verse x10
Chorus
Verse x4
PART 2
"Intro"
E MajorE|------------------|
BB|------------------|
G+G|------------------|
D MajorD|--/6~-----6~---6--|
A augmentedA|--/6~-----6~---6--|
E MajorE|--/4~-----4~---4--|
While second guitar plays this (or something like that,
I just play it, I'm not sure how it goes), the first
guitar does "G# C#"
E MajorE|-------------------------------------------|
BB|----------4--------4--------4--6--4--------|
G+G|------------------------------------6--5---| x8 and then
D MajorD|-----6--------6---------6------------------|
A augmentedA|--6----6----6---6-----6---6----------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--------4-------4-------4--6--4----------|
BB|----6-------6-------6------------7--6----|
G+G|--6---6---6---6---6---6------------------| X4 and then Billie starts
D MajorD|-----------------------------------------| to sing the "my name is
A augmentedA|-----------------------------------------| samuel":
E MajorE|-----------------------------------------|
Verse 4
E MajorE|------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-----------6---6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6------------|
D MajorD|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-4----6----6---6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6---|
A augmentedA|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4----6----4---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--6-6-6-4---|
E MajorE|---------------------2----4-----------------------------4-4-4-4---|
"Bridge" (don't know how to call this) 4
E MajorE|-----------------|
BB|-----------------|
G+G|-6-6-6-6-6-6-----|
D MajorD|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---|
A augmentedA|-4-4-4-4-4-4-6---|
E MajorE|-------------4---|
Order: Verse x4
"Bridge" x4
Verse x4
Outro of part 2(?)
E MajorE|------------------|
BB|------------------|
G+G|---------6-6-6-6--|
D MajorD|-4-4-4-4-6-6-6-6--| x3
A augmentedA|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
E MajorE|-2-2-2-2----------|
"well don't cross the line"
E MajorE|-----------|
BB|-----------|
G+G|-----6-----|
D MajorD|-4-4-6-6---| x4
A augmentedA|-4-4-4-6---|
E MajorE|-2-2---4---|
PART 3
Solo (attemp of at least)
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---8b--8--8b--8------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-----------------11--11---13-10-6---11-8-4--4-6v--4--8v--6/4---|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------------------------------0----------|
BB|-------------------------------------------------------2----------|
G+G|----6--------5-------3---------------------------------2----------|
D MajorD|----6--------5-------3--------6--------------4---------2----------|
A augmentedA|----4--------3-------1--------6--------------4---------0----------|
E MajorE|------------------------------4--------------2---------0----------|
Oh, dream, american, dream. I can't leave and see from rainstorms
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|------6---------6--------5------3------------------------------|
D MajorD|------6---------6--------5------3-------6---------------4------|
A augmentedA|------4---------4--------3------1-------6---------------4------|
E MajorE|----------------------------------------4---------------2------|
'till dawn. Oh, bleed, america, bleed. Believe what you need
E MajorE|-0-------------------------||
BB|-2-------------------------||
G+G|-2-------------------------||
D MajorD|-2-------------------------||
A augmentedA|-0-------------------------||
E MajorE|-0-------------------------||
from heroes and cons.
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b = Bend this note
v = vibrato
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