Guitar tabs
Album: VH-1 storytellers Year: 2002 Transcribed by Dietmar Weber, 2006-03-23 This transcription deals with the unplugged version of the song as presented by Billy Idol and Steve Stevens on the VH-1 Storytellers session! Steve Stevens on guitar plays the intro and the solo part by using the plektrum for the bass line and the ring and the little finger to pick the melody. SYMBOLS: h - hammer on p - pull off b - bend string up r - release bend / - slide up \ - slide down v - vibrato (sometimes written as ~) t - tap (with strumming hand) x - muted, struck string ^ - accentuation USED CHORDS:B5B5
A5A5
E MajorE
D MajorD
A augmentedA
Bm7Bm7
Bm6Bm6 E----- E----- E--0-- E--2-- E--5-- E--7-- E--7-- B----- B----- B--0-- B--3-- B--5-- B-10-- B--9-- G----- G----- G--1-- G--2-- G--6-- G--7-- G--7-- D--9-- D--7-- D--2-- D--0-- D--7-- D--7-- D--7-- A--9-- A--7-- A--2-- A----- A--7-- A--9-- A--9-- E--7-- E--5-- E--0-- E----- E--5-- E--7-- E--7--
Tuning: Acoustic guitar (E-A-D-G-B-E) INTRO 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + E--------------------------------| B--------------------------------| G--------------------------------| D--------------------------------| A--------------------------------| E-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + E--------------------------------|-2-----------------------2------| B--------------------------------|-----3---------------3-------3--| G--------------------------------|---------4-------4--------------| D--------------------------------|-------------4------------------| A-------7-9-9-7---------7-9-9-7--|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2| E-7-7-10-------10-7-7-10-------10|--------------------------------| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + E-0---------------2-----2-----2--|-2-----------------------2------| B-0---------------3-----3-----3--|-----3---------------3-------3--| G-1---------------2-----2-----2--|---------4-------4--------------| D-2---------------0-x-x-0-x-x-0--|-------------4------------------| A-2------------------------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2| E-0------------------------------|--------------------------------| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + E/5-----5--------/5-----5--------|--------------------------------| B-------7---7----/6-----6---6----|--------------------------------| G-----------7---------------5----|--------------------------------| D-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----------------|-9-----------------9-9-9-9---9-9| A--------------------------------|-9-----------------9-9-9-9---9-9| E-----------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0|-7-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-7-7-7-7-x-7-7| ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + E--------------------------------| B--------------------------------| G--------------------------------| D-9-----9-----9-----9-----9---9--| A-9-----9-----9-----9-----9---9--| E-7-x-x-7-x-x-7-x-x-7-x-x-7-x-7-x| ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ Use the about same accentuation as before for the next frames:B5B5
A5A5
E MajorE Hey little sister ...
B5B5
A5A5
E MajorE Hey little sister ...
B5B5 Hey little sister ...
A5A5 Hey little sister ...
B5B5 Hey little sister ...
A augmentedA
E MajorE
B5B5 It's a nice day to ...
E MajorE
D MajorD
B5B5 It's a nice day for ...
E MajorE It's a nice day to ... SECOND VERS 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + E--------------------------------|--------------------------------| B--------------------------------|--------------------------------| G-----7-----7-----7---7---6-6-6-7|-----7-----7-----7---7---6-6-6-7| D-----7-----7-----7---7---7-7-7-7|-----7-----7-----7---7---7-7-7-7| A--------------------------------|-0-0---0-0---0-0---0------------| E-7-7---7-7---7-7---7---7--------|--------------------------------| ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ Hey little sister ... 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + E--------------------------------|--------------------------------| B--------------------------------|-----7-----7-----7---7---------7| G-----7-----7-----7---7---6-6-6-7|-----7-----7-----7---7---6-6-6-7| D-----7-----7-----7---7---7-7-7-7|-----7-----7-----7---7---7-7-7-7| A--------------------------------|-0-0---0-0---0-0---0------------| E-7-7---7-7---7-7---7---7--------|--------------------------------| ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ Hey little sister ... (Play along as before) I've been away .. I let you go ... Hey little sister ...
A augmentedA
E MajorE
B5B5 Oh, it's a nice day ...
E MajorE
D MajorD
B5B5 Nice day for a ...
E MajorE
B5B5 Nice day to ... SOLO 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + E--------------------------------|-2-----------------------2------| B--------------------------------|-----3---------------3-------3--| G--------------------------------|---------4-------4--------------| D-9-x-x-9-x-x-9-x-9--------------|-------------4------------------| A-9-x-x-9-x-x-9-x-9-------0---0--|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2| E-7-x-x-7-x-x-7-x-7-0-1-2---2----|--------------------------------| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + E-0---------------2-----2-----2--|-2-----------------------2------| B-0---------------3-----3-----3--|-----3---------------3-------3--| G-1---------------2-----2-----2--|---------4-------4--------------| D-2---------------0-x-x-0-x-x-0--|-------------4------------------| A-2------------------------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2| E-0------------------------------|--------------------------------| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + E/5---------5----/5-----5--------|-2-----------------------2------| B-------7---7----/6-----6---6----|-----3---------------3-------3--| G---------------------------5----|---------4-------4--------------| D-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----------------|-------------4------------------| A--------------------------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2| E-----------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0|--------------------------------| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + E-2-----------------------2------|-2-----------------------2------| B-----3---------------3-------3--|-----3---------------3-------0--| G---------4-------4--------------|---------4-------4--------------| D-------------4------------------|-------------4------------------| A--------------------------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2| E-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0|--------------------------------| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + E-2-----------------------0------|--------------------------------| B-----3---0-----------0-------3--|/2------------------------------| G-------------2---1--------------|-----2-------4-4----------------| D-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----------------|---------4----------------------| A--------------------------------|-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2| E-----------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0|--------------------------------|
B5B5
A augmentedA
E MajorE
B5B5 (Pick it up) I say take ...
B5B5 There ain't nothin' ... FILL-IN 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + E--------------------------------| B--------------------------------| G------v7--------------v7--------| D--v7------v7------v6------v6----| A--------------------------------| E-7-------------7-7--------------|
B5B5 And there's nothin' ... FILL-IN
B5B5 There ain't nothin' ...
B5B5 There ain't nothin' ...
B5B5
E MajorE I look for something ...
D MajorD
B5B5 Start again
D MajorD
E MajorE
Bm7Bm7
Bm6Bm6 It's a nice day for ...
E MajorE
D MajorD
Bm7Bm7
Bm6Bm6 It's a nice day to ...
E MajorE
D MajorD
B5B5 White wedding ...
ⓘ Guitar tab for 'White Wedding Unplugged' by Billy Idol, William Michael Albert Broad, a male post-punk artist from Stanmore, Middlesex, UK. Billy Idol was born in 1955. Billy Idol is known for his crazy rock/pop music.