Alcohol Tab by Tankard

Alcohol tab by Tankard

Guitar Tab

ALCOHOL
                             As recorded by Tankard
                     (From the 1987 Album CHEMICAL INVASION)

Words and Music by Tankard
Transcribed by rapeandruin

Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Lead Guitar'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Rhythm Guitar (Backing)'

 Intro
  Q=215
 4/4
  Gtr I
|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|
|--------11--11-11-11-|-11-11-11-11b13r==9--|
|-9-11-7--------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|
|

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| Gtr II
|      PM
|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|
|-4S=6----4-----------|---------------------|
|-2S=4-0--2-----------|---------------------|


|---------------------|--------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------|
|--------11--11-11-11-|-11-11-11-11b13r==9-|
|-9-11-7--------------|--------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------|
|
|      PM
|---------------------|--------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------|
|-4S=6----4-----------|--------------------|
|-2S=4-0--2-----------|--------------------|


|-----------------|-------------------------|---------------------|--------|
|-----------------|-------------------------|---------------------|--------|
|-----------------|-------------------------|---------------------|--------|
|--------9--9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9b11r9b11r9-7h9p7-|--------11--11-11-11-|-11\----|
|-9-11-7----------|-------------------------|-9-11-7--------------|--------|
|-----------------|-------------------------|---------------------|--------|
|
|      PM                                          PM
|-----------------|-------------------------|---------------------|--------|
|-----------------|-------------------------|---------------------|--------|
|-----------------|-------------------------|---------------------|--------|
|-----------------|-------------------------|---------------------|--------|
|-4S=6---2--------|-------------------------|-4S=6----4-----------|--------|
|-2S=4-0-0--------|-------------------------|-2S=4-0--2-----------|--------|


   Verse
        PM   PM--|      PM--|    PM--|       PM   PM--|      PM--|    PM--|
||-----------------|-------------------|----------------|--------------------|
||o----------------|-------------------|----------------|--------------------|
||-----------------|-------------------|----------------|--------------------|
||-----------------|-------------------|----------------|--------------------|
||o-4S6---4--------|-4--------4--------|-4S6---4--------|-4--------4---------|
||--2S4-0-2--0-0-0-|-2--0-0-0-2--0-0-0-|-2S4-0-2--0-0-0-|-2--0-0-0-2--0-0-0--|


      PM   PM----------------------------|
|----------------|-------------------------|
|----------------|-------------------------|
|----------------|-------------------------|
|----------------|-------------------------|
|-4S6---2--------|-------------------------|
|-2S4-0-0--0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|


      PM   PM--|      PM--|    PM--|
|----------------|--------------------||
|----------------|-------------------o||
|----------------|--------------------||
|----------------|--------------------||
|-4S6---4--------|-4--------4--------o||
|-2S4-0-2--0-0-0-|-2--0-0-0-2--0-0-0--||


 Chorus
|----------|----------|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|----------|----------|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|----------|----------|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|-4--------|-7--------|-11--11-11-11-11-11-11-|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-|
|-2--------|-5--------|--9---9--9--9--9--9--9-|--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-|
|----------|----------|-----------------------|-------------------------|


|----------|----------|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|----------|----------|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|----------|----------|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|-4--------|-7--------|-11--11-11-11-11-11-11-|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-|
|-2--------|-5--------|--9---9--9--9--9--9--9-|--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-|
|----------|----------|-----------------------|-------------------------|


                                        2/4
|----------|----------|----------------|---------|
|----------|----------|----------------|---------|
|----------|----------|----------------|---------|
|-4--------|-7--------|-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-|
|-2--------|-5--------|-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-|
|----------|----------|----------------|---------|


   Verse
   4/4
        PM   PM--|      PM--|    PM--|       PM   PM--|      PM--|    PM--|
||-----------------|-------------------|----------------|-------------------|
||o----------------|-------------------|----------------|-------------------|
||-----------------|-------------------|----------------|-------------------|
||-----------------|-------------------|----------------|-------------------|
||o-4S6---4--------|-4--------4--------|-4S6---4--------|-4--------4--------|
||--2S4-0-2--0-0-0-|-2--0-0-0-2--0-0-0-|-2S4-0-2--0-0-0-|-2--0-0-0-2--0-0-0-|


      PM   PM----------------------------|
|----------------|-------------------------|
|----------------|-------------------------|
|----------------|-------------------------|
|----------------|-------------------------|
|-4S6---2--------|-------------------------|
|-2S4-0-0--0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|


      PM   PM--|      PM--|    PM--|
|----------------|--------------------||
|----------------|-------------------o||
|----------------|--------------------||
|----------------|--------------------||
|-4S6---4--------|-4--------4--------o||
|-2S4-0-2--0-0-0-|-2--0-0-0-2--0-0-0--||


 Chorus
|----------|----------|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|----------|----------|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|----------|----------|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|-4--------|-7--------|-11--11-11-11-11-11-11-|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-|
|-2--------|-5--------|--9---9--9--9--9--9--9-|--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-|
|----------|----------|-----------------------|-------------------------|


|----------|----------|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|----------|----------|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|----------|----------|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|-4--------|-7--------|-11--11-11-11-11-11-11-|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-|
|-2--------|-5--------|--9---9--9--9--9--9--9-|--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-|
|----------|----------|-----------------------|-------------------------|


                                        2/4
|----------|----------|----------------|---------|
|----------|----------|----------------|---------|
|----------|----------|----------------|---------|
|-4--------|-7--------|-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-|
|-2--------|-5--------|-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-|
|----------|----------|----------------|---------|


 Solo
 4/4
  Gtr I
|-------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-------------------------|-----------------------------|
|--------11--11-11---11---|-11-11-11---11b13r=====9-----|
|-9-11-7------------------|-----------------------------|
|-------------------------|-----------------------------|
|
| Gtr II
|      PM        PM-----|          PM--------|    PM--|
|-------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-4S=6----4---------------|--4-----------------4--------|
|-2S=4-0--2------0-0----0-|--2-----0-0-------0-2--0-0-0-|


|-------------------------|------------------------------|
|-------------------------|------------------------------|
|-------------------------|------------------------------|
|--------11--11-11---11---|-11-11-11---11b13r=====9------|
|-9-11-7------------------|------------------------------|
|-------------------------|------------------------------|
|
|      PM        PM-----|          PM--------|    PM--|
|-------------------------|------------------------------|
|-------------------------|------------------------------|
|-------------------------|------------------------------|
|-------------------------|------------------------------|
|-4S=6----4---------------|--4-----------------4---------|
|-2S=4-0--2------0-0----0-|--2-----0-0-------0-2--0-0-0--|


|---------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|---------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|---------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|--------9--9-9---9---|-9---9---9---9b11r==9b11r==9---7h9p==7---|
|-9-11-7--------------|-----------------------------------------|
|---------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|
|      PM     PM----------------------------------------------|
|---------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|---------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|---------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|---------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|-4S=6---2------------|-----------------------------------------|
|-2S=4-0-0----0-0---0-|-0-0---0-0-0------0-0----0---0-0---0---0-|


|-------------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------|
|--------11--11-11---11---|-x\-----------------|
|-9-11-7------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------|
|
|      PM        PM-----|       PM--|    PM--|
|-------------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------|
|-4S=6----4---------------|-4---------4--------|
|-2S=4-0--2------0-0----0-|-2---0-0-0-2--0-0-0-|


|---------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------|------------------------|
|-9b11r==9b11r=9b11r==|=11b13r==11b13r=11b13r==|
|---------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------|------------------------|


|---------------------|----------------------|
|---------------------|----------------------|
|-9b11r==9b11r=9b11r==|=8b10r==8b10r=8b10r===|
|---------------------|----------------------|
|---------------------|----------------------|
|---------------------|----------------------|


|---------------------|------------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|------------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|------------------------|-9b11r==9b11r=9b11r==|
|-9b11r==9b11r=9b11r==|=11b13r==11b13r=11b13r==|=====================|
|---------------------|------------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|------------------------|---------------------|


|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-8b10r==8b10r=8b10r=8b10r|=(8)--8b10r=8b10r=8b10r==|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|


   Verse
        PM   PM--|      PM--|    PM--|       PM   PM--|      PM--|    PM--|
||-----------------|-------------------|----------------|--------------------|
||o----------------|-------------------|----------------|--------------------|
||-----------------|-------------------|----------------|--------------------|
||-----------------|-------------------|----------------|--------------------|
||o-4S6---4--------|-4--------4--------|-4S6---4--------|-4--------4---------|
||--2S4-0-2--0-0-0-|-2--0-0-0-2--0-0-0-|-2S4-0-2--0-0-0-|-2--0-0-0-2--0-0-0--|


      PM   PM----------------------------|
|----------------|-------------------------|
|----------------|-------------------------|
|----------------|-------------------------|
|----------------|-------------------------|
|-4S6---2--------|-------------------------|
|-2S4-0-0--0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|


      PM   PM--|      PM--|    PM--|
|----------------|--------------------||
|----------------|-------------------o||
|----------------|--------------------||
|----------------|--------------------||
|-4S6---4--------|-4--------4--------o||
|-2S4-0-2--0-0-0-|-2--0-0-0-2--0-0-0--||


 Chorus
|----------|----------|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|----------|----------|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|----------|----------|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|-4--------|-7--------|-11--11-11-11-11-11-11-|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-|
|-2--------|-5--------|--9---9--9--9--9--9--9-|--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-|
|----------|----------|-----------------------|-------------------------|


|----------|----------|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|----------|----------|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|----------|----------|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|-4--------|-7--------|-11--11-11-11-11-11-11-|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-|
|-2--------|-5--------|--9---9--9--9--9--9--9-|--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-|
|----------|----------|-----------------------|-------------------------|


                                        2/4       4/4
                                                       PM
|----------|----------|----------------|---------|-------------*|
|----------|----------|----------------|---------|-------------*|
|----------|----------|----------------|---------|-------------*|
|-4--------|-7--------|-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-|-------------*|
|-2--------|-5--------|-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-|-4S6---4-----*|
|----------|----------|----------------|---------|-2S4-0-2-----*|


Tablature 🏷Legend
----------------
 h   - hammer-on
 p   - pull-off
 b   - bend
 pb  - pre-bend
 r   - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
 /\  - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
 s   - legato slide
 S   - shift slide
  - natural harmonic
[n]  - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
 ~   - vibrato
 tr  - trill
 T   - tap
 TP  - trem. picking
 PM  - palm muting
\n/  - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
 \n  - tremolo bar down
 n/  - tremolo bar up
/n\  - tremolo bar inverted dip
 =   - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
   - volume swell (louder/softer)
 x   - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
 o   - on rhythm slash represents single note slash

Misc 🏷Legend
-----------
 |  - bar
||  - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*|  - double bar (ending)
 :  - bar (freetime)
 $  - Segno
 &  - Coda
Tempo markers -  = BPM(8/16=s8/s16),
where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths

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