• Song:

    Death Day

  • Artist:

    Alien Ant Farm

Alien Ant Farm- Death Day           
From the Album "Anthology"
Standard Tuning
Tabbed by jhand

There is so few albums that sound as awesome as this one did. I've seen 
this song tabbed wrong several times so I thought I'd take a stab at it.
This is a one guitar band but 2 plays this song best.



Repeated Intro/Verse                               bar Before Chorus 
e-----------------------|------------------------|---2------------
B--0---0--0--0--0-0--0--|-----------------------o|---2---(11\)----
G--4---4--4--4--4-4--4--|---4--4--4-4-4---4-6----|---3---(11\)----
D--2---2--2--1--1-1--1--|------------------------|---4------------
A--4---4--4--2--2-2--2--|---1--1--1-1-2---2-4---o|---4------------
E-----------------------|---2--2--2-2-4---4-6----|---2------------

Notes in parenthesis are a slow downward slide on guitar 2 (overdub part)

Chorus - Guitar 1
e--------------------|---------------------------|--------------------|
B--------------------|--7---7-7---7-7-7---7-7-7--|--------------------|
G--------------------|--8---8-8---8-8-8---8-8-8--|--------------------|
D-4--4-4--/8p6-8-8-8-|--9---9-9---9-9-9---9-9-9--|--4--4-4--/8-6-8-8--|
A-4--4-4--/8p6-8-8-8-|--9---9-9---9-9-9---9-9-9--|--4--4-4--/8-6-8-8--|
E-2--2-2--/6---6-6-6-|--7---7-7---7-7-7---7-7-7--|--2--2-2--/6-6-6-6--|

e-----------------------------|---------------|-----------------------|
b--7---7-7---7-7-7---7-7-7-7--|---------------|---------4--4-4--4--4--|
G--8---8-8---9-9-9---9-8-7-8--|------------6--|--4--4-4-4--4-4--4--4--|
D--9---9-9---9-9-9---9-9-9-9--|--4--4-4-2--6--|--4--4-4-6--6-6--6--6--|
A--9---9-9---9-9-9---9-9-9-9--|--4--4-4-2--4--|--2--2-2-6--6-6--6--6--|
E--7---7-7---7-7-7---7-7-7-7--|--2--2-2-0-----|---------4--4-4--4--4--|
|
| Guitar 2 w/ flange, tremelo, and comp (sounds like organ)
e--------------7---------6----|--6------------|-----------------------|
b------------------7---7---7--|-----7--5------|-----7----7------------|
G----------8-9---9---9--------|-----------6---|--6b8--6b8-------------|
D-----------------------------|---------------|-------------6---------|
A-----------------------------|---------------|-----------------------|
E-----------------------------|---------------|-----------------------|

  Gtr. 1
e----------------------|-----------|
b----------------------|--7--------|
G----------------------|--8--------|
D--4--4-4-/8p6-8-8-8---|--9--------|
A--4--4-4-/8p6-8-8-8---|--9--------|
E--2--2-2-/6---6-6-6---|--7--------|
|
| Gtr. 2
e----------------------|-----------|
b----------------------|-----------|
G-----6b8r6---4p3-4p3--|-----------|
D--4--------4----4---4-|--6--------|
B----------------------|-----------|
E----------------------|-----------|

2nd Verse and Chorus are same, except last 2 bars repeat in chorus 
Play verse riff during solo as well

Solo1 (2 parts written as one) Guitar 1 plays verse riff

e---------------------|----------------------|-----------------------|-------------|
B---------------------|----------------------|--------------------12-|-11~---------|
G---------------------|----------------------|--------9-----11-9-----|-------------|
D-------------------9-|-8~-------------------|----9-11--11------11---|-------11----|
A--7--9b10r9--7-8-----|----9-7-9b10r9--7---7-|-/11-------------------|-------------|
E-----------------7---|------------------9---|-----------------------|-------------|
                                             * add Tremelo

Solo1 (cont)
e---------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------
B---------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------
G-----13-14-13--------------------------|------------------------------------------------
D--(9)----------15-13-12-------------12-|-13-12----------12-13-12----------12-13-12------
A-----------------------15-13--13-15----|-------15-13-15----------15-13-15----------15-13
E---------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------
() - faint note from overlapping guitar parts

Solo1 (cont)
e---------------------------------------|--------------|
B---------------------------------------|-9-12-11~-----|
G-16\15-15-15\13-13-13\11-11-11\10-10\8-|--------------|
D---------------------------------------|--------------|
A---------------------------------------|--------------|
E---------------------------------------|--------------|

Verse 3 and Chorus 3 are same as before

Outro Solo (as Chorus repeats, vocals during 'empty' bars) 
e-----|---------------------------------------------|-----------------|
B-----|-------17-----17-----17-----17~--------------|-----------------|
G-----|--16/18--16/18--16/18--16/18-----16-14-------|-----------------|
D-----|---------------------------------------16-14-|--16~------------|
A-----|---------------------------------------------|-----------------|
E-----|---------------------------------------------|-----------------|

e---------------------------------------------------|-----------------|
B-----------14--------------------------------------|-----------------|
G-----------14-----------14-16-14-------------------|-----------------|
D---------------16-14-16----------16-14-------------|-----------------|
A---------------------------------------16-15-14-12-|-----------------|
E---------------------------------------------------|--14~------------|

e-----------------------------------------------|-----------------|
B-----------------------------------------------|-----------------|
G----14b16r14--------14b16r14--------14b16r14---|--16b17r16-14~---|
D------------16-14-16--------16-14-16-----------|-----------------|
A-----------------------------------------------|-----------------|
E-----------------------------------------------|-----------------|

e--------14--------------------------|---------|
B--17b19~--17-14-----14--------------|---------|
G---------------16b18---16-14--------|---------|
D-----------------------------16~----|---------|
A------------------------------------|---------|
E------------------------------------|---------|

e-----------------------------------------------------------|
B-------17-----17-----17-----17-----17-----17-----17-----17-|
G--16/18--16/18--16/18--16/18--16/18--16/18--16/18--16/18---|
D-----------------------------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------|

e------------------------------|--17b19-17b19-17b19-17b19-14----14----------------|
b-----------------17b19r17-14--|-----------------------------17----17-15-14-------|
G--16b18r16-14-----------------|--------------------------------------------16-14-|
D------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
A------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|

END (Hope you like the solos, they took a while to hear correctly)

Key:

b - bend
r - release bend
/ - slide up neck
\ - slide down
p - pull off
~ - 'shake' note (vibrato)
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