• Song:

    Downtown

  • Artist:

    Hangmen

  • Album:

    Metallic I.O.U.

Downtown By: The Hangmen
Tabbed By: Social D Rox
Tuning: Standard

This is a great tune off of the Metallic I.O.U. album. its got a nice little riff in the 
These guys rock. I'll have more tabs from these guys soon. No one else knows who they 
so. . . You should though because they
are one of the greatest rock bands I've heard in this era. They were awesome
@ Summerfest before Social D went out.

Intro Riff:   Lead Gtr.

e------------------------------|
B------------------------------|
G------0-5-3b5-----------------|   (6x)  It sounds just as good if you
D----------------------3-------|         use vibratos instead of bends
A--3-3-----------0-0-3---6b8---|
E------------------------------|

Intro Riff:   Rhythm Gtr.

On the record the intro riff is played once and then
he plays and C chord palm muted. On the third time the
intro riff is played he starts with this chord progression:

e--------------------------------------|           Start this part after
B--------------------------------------|           intro riff is played
G--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--2-2-2-2--3-3-3-3---|   (4x)    twice.
D--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--2-2-2-2--3-3-3-3---|
A--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--0-0-0-0--1-1-1-1---|
E--------------------------------------|

Verse:   Both Gtrs.

e--------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------|
G--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------8-8-8-8---|   (4x)
D--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8---|
A--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--8-8-8-8--6-6-6-6---|
E-------------------6-6-6-6------------|

Repeat Intro Riff: Lead and Rhythm Gtrs. (2x)

Repeat Verse (4x)
(Little Solo Part)
e---------------------------|
B-------11v------------11v--| Every other time in the verse
G-12-12----------12-12------| (play on the 2nd and 4th time)

Chorus:    Lead Gtr

e---------------------------------333333333------------|
B---------------------------------333333333-5-3---3----|
G----------------3-3----3-3-3--5------------5-3-5-3----|
D--3-3----3-3-3--3-3----3-3-3--5----------------5------|
A--3-3----3-3-3--1-1----1-1-1--3-----------------------|
E--1-1----1-1-1----------------------------------------|

e--------------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------------|
G----------------3-3----3-3-3----------------------------|
D--3-3----3-3-3--3-3----3-3-3---6------------------------|
A--3-3----3-3-3--1-1----1-1-1---6----12------------------|3 (palm mute & pick fast)
E--1-1----1-1-1-----------------4------------------------|

           Rhythm Gtr

e---------------------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------------------------|
G----------------3-3----3-3-3--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
D--3-3----3-3-3--3-3----3-3-3--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
A--3-3----3-3-3--1-1----1-1-1--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
E--1-1----1-1-1-------------------------------------------------|

e--------------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------------|
G----------------3-3----3-3-3----------------------------|
D--3-3----3-3-3--3-3----3-3-3---6------------------------|
A--3-3----3-3-3--1-1----1-1-1---6----12------------------|3 (palm mute & pick fast)
E--1-1----1-1-1-----------------4------------------------|

Repeat Intro Riff: Lead and Rhythm Gtrs. (4x)

Repeat Verse With Little Solo Part:

Repeat Chorus: Lead and Rhythm Gtrs.

Repeat Intro Riff: Lead and Rhythm Gtrs. (4x)

Part Before Solo: Both Gtrs.

e--------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------|
G--------------------------------------------------|
D--5-------------5-------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----|
A--5-------------5-------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----|
E--3-------------3-------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----|
                         P.M.  . . . . . . . .

Solo: ????? Dont know it yet! SRY.

Repeat Intro Riff: Lead and Rhythm Gtrs. (4x)

Repeat Verse With Little Solo Part:

Repeat Chorus: (4x) Ignore the G#m chord until the 4th line of the chorus

Repeat Intro Riff: Lead and Rhythm Gtrs. (4x)

Thats It. I put it all in order for you. Its a straight forward song. They repeat the 
riff verse and chorus over again to make the song. ENJOY!
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