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Hot N Cold Tab by Katy Perry

Hot N Cold tab by Katy Perry

Guitar Tab 

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			     "Hot N Cold" - Katy Perry
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Tuning: Guitar 1 = {D A D G B E} (low to high)
        Guitar 2 = {D A D G B E} (low to high)

Legend:


. = palm mute
~ = vibrato
() = note is not picked
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
h/ = pick once
p\ = pick once


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The intro of this song is just the keyboard.

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Chorus 1:
Guitar 1: Listen for rhythm of each chord:
e|-----------------|
B|-----------------|
G|---------2---5---|
D|-5---0---2---5---| x2
A|-5---0---0---3---|
D|-5---0-----------|

Guitar 2:
e|-----------------|
B|-----------------|
G|-----7-----------|
D|-5---7---7---10--| x2
A|-5---5---7---10--|
D|-5---0---7---10--|

=================================
"You don't really want to stay, no..."
Guitar 1: Listen for rhythm of each chord.
e|-------------------|
B|-------------------|
G|-------------------|
D|-5---/12---7---10--| x1
A|-5---/12---7---10--|
D|-5---/12---7---10--|

Guitar 2: Listen for rhythm of each chord.
e|----------------|
B|----------------|
G|-----7---2---5--|
D|-5---7---2---5--| x1
A|-5---5---0---3--|
D|-5--------------|

=================================
"You're hot and cold, you're yes and no..."
Guitar 1: Listen for rhythm of each chord.
e|-----------------|
B|-----------------|
G|---------2---5---|
D|-5---0---2---5---| x1
A|-5---0---0---3---|
D|-5---0-----------|

Guitar 2: Listen for rhythm of each chord.
e|-----------------|
B|-----------------|
G|-----7-----------|
D|-5---7---7---10--| x1
A|-5---5---7---10--|
D|-5---0---7---10--|

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Synth part again.

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Chorus 2:
Guitar 1: Listen for rhythm of each chord.
e|-----------------|
B|-----------------|
G|---------2---5---|
D|-5---0---2---5---| x2
A|-5---0---0---3---|
D|-5---0-----------|

Guitar 2: Listen for rhythm of each chord.
e|-----------------|
B|-----------------|
G|-----7-----------|
D|-5---7---7---10--| x2
A|-5---5---7---10--|
D|-5---0---7---10--|

=================================
"You don't really want to stay, no..."
Guitar 1: Listen for rhythm of each chord.
e|-------------------|
B|-------------------|
G|-------------------|
D|-5---/12---7---10--| x1
A|-5---/12---7---10--|
D|-5---/12---7---10--|

Guitar 2: Listen for rhythm of each chord.
e|----------------|
B|----------------|
G|-----7---2---5--|
D|-5---7---2---5--| x1
A|-5---5---0---3--|
D|-5--------------|

=================================
"You're hot and cold, you're yes and no..."
Guitar 1: Listen for rhythm of each chord.
e|-----------------|
B|-----------------|
G|---------2---5---|
D|-5---0---2---5---| x1
A|-5---0---0---3---|
D|-5---0-----------|

Guitar 2: Listen for rhythm of each chord.
e|-----------------|
B|-----------------|
G|-----7-----------|
D|-5---7---7---10--| x1
A|-5---5---7---10--|
D|-5---0---7---10--|

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Change:  Guitar 2 doesn't play right now.
Guitar 1:
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| x2
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-2-2--2--2/10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10---5-5--5--5/12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|

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Change Continue:  Guitar 2 is still out.
Guitar 1:
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------| x1
A|-----------------------------------|
D|-2-2--2--2/10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|

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Guitar 1:
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------| x1
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5-5--5--5/12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|

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Interlude:  It's only Guitar 1 and Katy on this part.
Guitar 1:
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------| x1
A|--------------------------------------|
D|-5~~-(5)/12~~~--(12)\7~~~--(7)/10~~~--|

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Chorus 3:
Guitar 1: Listen for rhythm of each chord.
e|-----------------|
B|-----------------|
G|---------2---5---|
D|-5---0---2---5---| x4
A|-5---0---0---3---|
D|-5---0-----------|

Guitar 2: Listen for rhythm of each chord.
e|-----------------|
B|-----------------|
G|-----7-----------|
D|-5---7---7---10--| x4
A|-5---5---7---10--|
D|-5---0---7---10--|

=================================
"You don't really want to stay, no..."
Guitar 1: Listen for rhythm of each chord.
e|-------------------|
B|-------------------|
G|-------------------|
D|-5---/12---7---10--| x1
A|-5---/12---7---10--|
D|-5---/12---7---10--|

Guitar 2: Listen for rhythm of each chord.
e|----------------|
B|----------------|
G|-----7---2---5--|
D|-5---7---2---5--| x1
A|-5---5---0---3--|
D|-5--------------|

=====================================
Guitar 1: Listen for rhythm of each chord.
e|-----------------|
B|-----------------|
G|---------2---5---|
D|-5---0---2---5---| x1
A|-5---0---0---3---|
D|-5---0-----------|

Guitar 2: Listen for rhythm of each chord.
e|-----------------|
B|-----------------|
G|-----7-----------|
D|-5---7---7---10--| x1
A|-5---5---7---10--|
D|-5---0---7---10--|

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Both guitars end on this chord:
Guitars 1 and 2: Hit this chord only once.
  On this part you can either slowly slide the chord
  down the neck, or push down on the whammy bar slowly.
e|------------------|
B|------------------|
G|------------------|
D|-5~--(5)\\\\\\\\--|
A|-5~--(5)\\\\\\\\--|
D|-5~--(5)\\\\\\\\--|

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