The White Stripes Seven Nation Army Elephant Tabbed by Adis K. 03.01.03 cerrenus@hotmail.com Change standard tuning EBGDAE to EBGDGB E string, the 6th, is tuned down to B A string, the 5th is tuned down to G Sorry for the funky tuning, but it's good. The / means slide up The \ means slide down The (B) means bend -SET1-[The Intro & Main Riff for Verse] Play it by muting the strings with the palm of your strumming hand to get the sound Jack gets when hitting the string. e------------------------------------------------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------------------------- G------------------------------------------------------------------------- D------------------------------------------------------------------------- G------------------------------------------------------------------------- B----5----5--8--5--3--1----0---------------------------------------------- -SET2-[Transition to Chorus] e------------------------------------------------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------------------------- G----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------------------------------------- D----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------------------------------------- G----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------------------------- -SET3-[Chorus] If you listen to the song you will hear some muted chords in between some of these chords listed below. It's easy to pickup once you get into the rhythm of the song. This part is played twice the first time and four times when playing with the solo. e------------------------------------------------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------------------------- G----2/9--9--12--9--7--5--4---/9--9--12--9--7--5/7\5--4------------------- D----2/9--9--12--9--7--5--4---/9--9--12--9--7--5/7\5--4------------------- G----2/9--9--12--9--7--5--4---/9--9--12--9--7--5/7\5--4------------------- B------------------------------------------------------------------------- -SET4-[Transition Back to Verse] e------------------------------------------------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------------------------- G----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------------------------------------- D----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------------------------------------- G----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------------------------- -SET5-[Solo] It starts by fading into the first note e------------------------------------------------------------------------- B----5----8--7----5----5--8--10--8--8/10--8--7---------------------------- G------------------------------------------------------------------------- D------------------------------------------------------------------------- G------------------------------------------------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------------------------- e------------------------------------------------------------------------- B----5----5--8--10--5--5/8--7----5----5--8--10--8--8/10--8--7------------- G------------------------------------------------------------------------- D------------------------------------------------------------------------- G------------------------------------------------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------------------------- e----/12----12--12--12/15--12--12--12/15(B)--14--------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------------------------- G------------------------------------------------------------------------- D------------------------------------------------------------------------- G------------------------------------------------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------------------------- e----/12----12--15--17--15--15/17--15--14--------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------------------------- G------------------------------------------------------------------------- D------------------------------------------------------------------------- G------------------------------------------------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------------------------- e----/12----12--12/15--12--12--12/17--14---------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------------------------- G------------------------------------------------------------------------- D------------------------------------------------------------------------- G------------------------------------------------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------------------------- e----/12----12--12--12/14--12--12--12/14--12--8--7------------------------ B------------------------------------------------------------------------- G------------------------------------------------------------------------- D------------------------------------------------------------------------- G------------------------------------------------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------------------------- -SET6-[Solo Transitioning Out] This part is played along with SET4 of this TAB The last 2 open string hits are played along with the begining of the verse like in SET1 of this TAB e----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--0--0-------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------------------------- G------------------------------------------------------------------------- D------------------------------------------------------------------------- G------------------------------------------------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------------------------- -SET7-[Ending] The ending is played with the SET3 Chorus part and ends with this chord and a slide on, slide off (Yes, Daniel son) e------------------------------------------------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------------------------- G----9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9----/9\----------------------------------------------- D----9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9----/9\----------------------------------------------- G----9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9----/9\----------------------------------------------- B-------------------------------------------------------------------------