When I Hear My Name Tab by The White Stripes

When I Hear My Name tab by The White Stripes

Guitar Tab

Song: When I Hear My Name
Band: White Stripes
Album: White Stripes (Self-Titled)
Tab: Keith D Barron II

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Play verse chords hard, moderately fast, and staccato. Play slower and smoother for the bridge. Play the little solo parts very fast. End very loudly on the E5.

Intro:
                            When I hear my
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|--2-2-2-2-2-x-x-x-2-2-2-2-2-x-x-x--------|
|--2-2-2-2-2-x-x-x-2-2-2-2-2-x-x-x--------|
|--0-0-0-0-0-x-x-x-0-0-0-0-0-x-x-x--------|

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First Verse:

 Name        Disappear     Whoooah        Whoooah
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2------2-2-2-2-2------7-7-7-7-7------2-2-2-2-2------|
|-2-2-2-2-2------2-2-2-2-2------7-7-7-7-7------2-2-2-2-2------|
|-0-0-0-0-0------0-0-0-0-0------5-5-5-5-5------0-0-0-0-0------|


 Whooooooooah
|-------------------------------------10----------------------|
|-------------------------------10/12----12---10--------------|
|-------------------------------------------------12\9--------|
|-----9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-------------------------------|
|-----9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-------------------------------|
|-----7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------------------------------|

                                                 When I see my
|------------------10-----------------------------------------|
|------------10/12----12---10---------------------------------|
|------------------------------12\9---------------------------|
|--2-2-2-2-2-------------------------2-2-2-2-2----------------|
|--2-2-2-2-2-------------------------2-2-2-2-2----------------|
|--0-0-0-0-0-------------------------0-0-0-0-0----------------|






Second Verse:


 Face      Disappear      Whooooah         Whoooah
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2------2-2-2-2-2------7-7-7-7-7------2-2-2-2-2------|
|-2-2-2-2-2------2-2-2-2-2------7-7-7-7-7------2-2-2-2-2------|
|-0-0-0-0-0------0-0-0-0-0------5-5-5-5-5------0-0-0-0-0------|


   Whooooooooa
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|-----9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9~~~~~----------------|
|-----9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9~~~~~----------------|
|-----7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7~~~~~----------------|
  ^slower^                     <--hold last chord


Third Verse: (Bridge-PLAY SLOWER)

                          When I see my face
|---------------0--(0)--0-------------0---0--(0)--0-----------|
|---------------0---------------------0---0-------------------|
|---------------9---7---9---9-9-12^---9---9---7---9-----------|
|---------------9---7---9---9-9-12^---9---9---7---9-----------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|--0---3^~~~-0------------0-------------0---------------------|


                            I wanna disappear
|---------------0--(0)--0-------------0---0-------------------|
|---------------0---------------------0-----------------------|
|---------------9---7---9---9-9-12^---9---9---7---9-----------|
|---------------9---7---9---9-9-12^---9---9---7---9-----------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|--0---3^~~~-0------------0-------------0---------------------|



  Whoooah                       Whoooah
|-------------------3--3~-----------0-----0-------------0------|
|-------------------2--2~-----------0-------------------0------|
|------------2------2--2~-----------9--7--9---9-9-12^---9------|
|------------2------2--2~-----------9--7--9---9-9-12^---9------|
|------------0--0-0-0--0~--------------------------------------|
|--0---3^~~~--------------0-3^~~-0----------0------------------|


  Whoohoo-ooh
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------3-------3-------3-------3---|
|-(8)---------------------(8)-2/4---4-2/4---4-2/4---4-2/4---4-|
|--9---9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9----------------------------------|
|--9---9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9----------------------------------|
|--7---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7----------------------------------|
                              ^Play at original speed^

Guitar Solo:

|---------------------3p0-0-----------------3p0---5p0---3p0-0-|
|------------3/5-3--5-----3---------3/5-5-5-----3-----5-----3-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|--2-2-2-2-2----------------2-2-2-2---------------------------|
|--2-2-2-2-2----------------2-2-2-2---------------------------|
|--0-0-0-0-0----------------0-0-0-0---------------------------|


                                           When I hear my
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------3/5-5-3---3----------------------------------------|
|------------------4----4/2-0---------------------------------|
|--2-2-2-2----------------------2-2-2-2-2---------------------|
|--2-2-2-2----------------------2-2-2-2-2--x-x-x--------------|
|--0-0-0-0----------------------0-0-0-0-0--x-x-x--------------|


Fourth Verse:

 Name       Disappear      Whooooah      Whoooah
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2------2-2-2-2-2------7-7-7-7-7------2-2-2-2-2------|
|-2-2-2-2-2------2-2-2-2-2------7-7-7-7-7------2-2-2-2-2------|
|-0-0-0-0-0------0-0-0-0-0------5-5-5-5-5------0-0-0-0-0------|

  Whooooooooah
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------*------------|
|-----9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9~~~~~~~~~~(9)\----2------------|
|-----9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9~~~~~~~~~~(9)\----2------------|
|-----7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7~~~~~~~~~~(7)\----0------------|
                                           <-hold this note.

The End.

Last updated: September 10, 2025

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