Kid Tab by The Pretenders

Kid tab by The Pretenders

Guitar Tab

Kid, The Pretenders
Transcribed by Mike Beers with assistance from Dave
Cirella; original
transcription by Mike Dare

Intro
  C     Am    F   G               C     Am    F
G               C

                Kid
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------------5---4---2--------------
|---------0-2---------------------------------3-/7---5---3-----5---3---2--
|---0-2-3-------------------------------0-2-3---------------/7---5---3----
|-3-----------1-7-7-5-5-3-3-1-1-0-0-1-3-----------------------------------

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Verse
C           Am       F                 G
C           Am       F                 G

Let chords ring during second "half" verse.
Cmaj7       A9       Dm7      F/G      G
(032000)   (x02200)  (xx0211) (3x3211) (355433)

                                        C
|------------------------------------------------
|------------------------------------------------
|-------------------5---4---2--------------------
|---------0-2----/7---5---3-----5---3---2--------
|---0-2-3--------------------/7---5---3----------
|-3-----------1----------------------------------

Bridge

Am  G  F          Am  G  F          Am  G  F
 G


|-13-------13---------/15-------15---------------
|----13-------13----------15-------15------------
|-------14-------14----------16-------16---------
|------------------------------------------------
|------------------------------------------------
|------------------------------------------------


Solo over verse progression in key of E

|-2-2h4p2p0-------0-------0-----0-------0-----0-----0-----0-----0---------
|-----------0-2/4---4-------4-----4-------4-----4-----0-----0-----0-------
|-------------2/4-----4/6-----6-----6-2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-1b3r
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------

|---------------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------5-7-5-7b9r--5-------------------------------------------
|---------------4---------------6-4-----------4---------------------------
|-2-----2-2-4/6---------------------5\4-2-4/6---6\4-2---------------------
|---2/4-----------------------------------------------4-2-----------------
|---------------------------------------------------------2b3r-2b3r-0-----

Key change to E
E       C#m       A          B

E C#m A B

E       C#m       A          B
E       C#m       A          B
E       C#m       A          B


  C       C#m     A       B       repeat & fade
|-2-0-----2-0-----2-0-----3-1-------------------
|-----0-------0-------0-------3-0---------------
|-------1-------1-------1-----------------------
|-----------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------

🏷Legend
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 h  = hammer-on
 p  = pull-off
 b  = bend
 r  = bend release
 /  = slide up/down
 = natural harmonic
[5] = artifical harmonic
 ~  = vibrato
 tr = trill

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