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Cancer Is The New Black Tab by The Network

Cancer Is The New Black tab by The Network

Guitar Tab

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Intro:

e|----------------|
B|----------------|
G|9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
D|----------------| x5
A|7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
E|----------------|


e|------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------|
G|12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-16-16-16-16-|
D|------------------------------------------------------------|
A|10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-14-14-14-14-|
E|------------------------------------------------------------|

(guitar 1)
e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--------------------------|x2
D|--------------------------|
A|----4-5-------------5-4-2-|
E|0-0-----0-0-0-0-0-0-------|


Verse 1:

e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--------------------------|x5
D|--------------------------|
A|----4-5-------------5-4-2-|
E|0-0-----0-0-0-0-0-0-------|


Pre-Chorus:

e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--------------------------|x4
D|--------------------------|
A|----4-5-------------5-4-2-|
E|0-0-----0-0-0-0-0-0-------|


Chorus:

"Say existential" (this part is optional i just tabbed it with the synth)
e|-------------|
B|-------------|
G|-----------7-|x6
D|-7-7-7-7-7---|
A|5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E|-*-*-*-*-*---|

e|---------------------|
B|---------------------|
G|-------------------9-|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-|
E|-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*---|

"...heart attack"
e|--------------|
B|--------------|
G|--------------|
D|----------6-7-|
A|--------------|
E|0-0-0-0-0-4-5-|

Post-chorus:
e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--------------------------|x2
D|--------------------------|
A|----4-5-------------5-4-2-|
E|0-0-----0-0-0-0-0-0-------|


Verse 2:
e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--------------------------|x4
D|--------------------------|
A|----4-5-------------5-4-2-|
E|0-0-----0-0-0-0-0-0-------|


Pre-Chorus:

e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--------------------------|x4
D|--------------------------|
A|----4-5-------------5-4-2-|
E|0-0-----0-0-0-0-0-0-------|

Chorus:

"Say existential" (this part is optional i just tabbed it with the synth)
e|-------------|
B|-------------|
G|-----------7-|x6
D|-7-7-7-7-7---|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E|-*-*-*-*-*---|

e|---------------------|
B|---------------------|
G|-------------------9-|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-|
E|-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*---|

"...heart attack"
e|--------------|
B|--------------|
G|--------------|
D|----------6-7-|
A|--------------|
E|0-0-0-0-0-4-5-|

Post-Chorus/solo bit:
e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--------------------------|x6
D|--------------------------|
A|----4-5-------------5-4-2-|
E|0-0-----0-0-0-0-0-0-------|



Bridge:

e|--------------------|
B|--------------------|
G|--------------------|
D|--------------------|x2
A|--------------------|
E|5-5-8-4-5-5-5-5-8-4-|

e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--------------------------|x2
D|--------------------------|
A|----4-5-------------5-4-2-|
E|0-0-----0-0-0-0-0-0-------|

Chorus:

"Say existential" (this part is optional i just tabbed it with the synth)
e|-------------|
B|-------------|
G|-----------7-|x6
D|-7-7-7-7-7---|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E|-*-*-*-*-*---|

e|---------------------|
B|---------------------|
G|-------------------9-|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-|
E|-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*---|

"...heart attack"
e|--------------|
B|--------------|
G|--------------|
D|----------6-7-|
A|--------------|
E|0-0-0-0-0-4-5-|

"Cancer is the new black"
e|----------|
B|----------|
G|----------|
D|----------|
A|--2-5-2---|
E|0-------0-|

Outro:
e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--------------------------|x2
D|--------------------------|
A|----4-5-------------5-4-2-|
E|0-0-----0-0-0-0-0-0-------|

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| *   Palm mute

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Last updated: September 10, 2025

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