Search

☀️ 🌙 📟

My Songbook

Breed (Ver2) by Nirvana

Tab

Rate for accuracy

🎸

0/5 ( votes)

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Intro:

Just hit your guitar neck many times very fast, as Kurt did on his concerts.
e|-(0)-|
B|-(0)-|
G|-(0)-|
D|-(0)-| (x Many times) 
A|-(0)-|
E|-(0)-|

   F#5   F#5 A5 F#5
e|---------------------|
B|---------------------|
G|---------------------|
D|-4-4-(0)-4-4/7-4-(0)-| (x16)
A|-4-4--0--4-4/7-4--0--|
E|-2-2--0--2-2/5-2--0--|


Verse 1:

e|----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-4brbrb-| (x4)
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------|


Chorus:

   D5      A5      C5      A#5
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|-7-7-7-x-2-2-2-x-5-5-5-x-3-3-3-x-|
D|-7-7-7-x-2-2-2-x-5-5-5-x-3-3-3-x-| (x4)
A|-5-5-5-x-0-0-0-x-3-3-3-x-1-1-1-x-|
E|---------------------------------|


Post-chorus:

   F#5   F#5 A5 F#5
e|------------------|
B|------------------|
G|------------------|
D|-4-4-----4-4/7-4--| (x8)
A|-4-4-(0)-4-4/7-4--|
E|-2-2--0--2-2/5-2--|


Verse 2:

e|----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-4brbrb-| (x4)
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------|


Chorus:

   D5      A5      C5      A#5
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|-7-7-7-x-2-2-2-x-5-5-5-x-3-3-3-x-|
D|-7-7-7-x-2-2-2-x-5-5-5-x-3-3-3-x-| (x4)
A|-5-5-5-x-0-0-0-x-3-3-3-x-1-1-1-x-|
E|---------------------------------|


Post-chorus:

   F#5   F#5 A5 F#5
e|------------------|
B|------------------|
G|------------------|
D|-4-4-----4-4/7-4--| (x8)
A|-4-4-(0)-4-4/7-4--|
E|-2-2--0--2-2/5-2--|


Solo:

You should play it VERY fast!

You can just improvise and play some loud stuff or play smth like this:

e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-|
G|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
D|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-|
A|-------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-|
G|-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-|
D|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
A|-------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-|
G|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-|
D|-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-|
A|-------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-|
G|-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-|
D|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-|
A|-------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------|

You can continue this one getting down by the guitar neck, but taking the same chord.


Chorus:

   D5      A5      C5      A#5
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|-7-7-7-x-2-2-2-x-5-5-5-x-3-3-3-x-|
D|-7-7-7-x-2-2-2-x-5-5-5-x-3-3-3-x-| (x4)
A|-5-5-5-x-0-0-0-x-3-3-3-x-1-1-1-x-|
E|---------------------------------|


Outro:

   F#5   F#5 A5 F#5
e|------------------|
B|------------------|
G|------------------|
D|-4-4-----4-4/7-4--| (x8)
A|-4-4-(0)-4-4/7-4--|
E|-2-2--0--2-2/5-2--|

On the nineth "She said!" by Kurt just let the F#5 chord ring for couple of seconds.


************************************
| x   Dead note
| (n) Ghost note
| r   Release
| b   Bend
| br  Bend release
| brbrb  Bend release bend release bend
| /   Slide up
| \   Slide down
************************************

Breed (Ver2) Tab Info

Last Updated: September 10, 2025