Artist - Primus
Song - American Life
Album - Sailing the Seas of Cheese
Tuning - E A D G

S - Slap
/ - Flamenco down stroke
­/ - Flamenco up stroke
h - Hammer on
p - Pull off
/ - Slide
x - Dead note

Ok, these dead notes aren’t actually dead notes,
He’s just slapping all the strings. 


  |_________________A_________________| |__________________B__________________|
G ---------------------0h3p0---------------------------------------------------  
D ---0h3h5-5p3h5-0h3h5-------5---5---5-------0h3h5-5p3h5-0h3h5-0h3h5-5---5---5-  
A -----------------------------------------------------------------------------  
E -3-------------------------------------3-------------------------------------
   S S     S     S     S     S   S   S   S   S     S     S     S     S   S   S


  |_______C_______||_____________________________D______________________________|
G -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
D ---0h3h5-0h3h5-0-8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8-  
A -----------------6---6---6---6---6---6---6---6---6---6---6---6---6---6---6---6-
E -3-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
   S S     S     S /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /


  |________________E__________________|
G -------------------5---5---5---------
D ---0h3h5-5p3h5-0h5-7---7---7---7---6- 
A -------------------------------------
E -3-----------------------------------
   S S     S     S   /  /  /  S   S


  |________________F________________|
G -------------------------3---3---3-
D ---0h3h5-5p3h5-0h3h5-0h5-5---5---5- 
A -----------------------------------
E -3---------------------------------
   S S     S     S     S   /  /  /


  |_____________G_____________|
G -----------------3p0---------
D ---0h3h5-0h5-0h5-----5---5/7-  
A ----------------------------- 
E -3---------------------------
   S S     S   S   S   S   S


  |________________________________H________________________________|
G -------------------------------------------------------------------
D -8---8---8---8---8---8---7---7---8---8---8---8---10---10---12---12- 
A -6---6---6---6---6---6---5---5---6---6---6---6----8----8---10---10-
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
   /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /   /   /   /


  |_________________________________I_________________________________|
G ---------------------------------------------------------------------
D -8---8---8---7-7-8---8---8---7-7---8---8---8---8-8-10---10---12---12-  
A -6---6---6---5-5-6---6---6---5-5---6---6---6---6-6-8----8----10---10-
E ---------------------------------------------------------------------
   /  /  /  /\//  /  /  /\/  /  /  /  /\//   /   /   /


  |________________________________J________________________________|
G -------------------------------------------------------------------
D -8---8---8---7-7-8---8---8-7-7---8---8---8---8---10---10---12---12-  
A -6---6---6---5-5-6---6---6-5-5---6---6---6---6---8----8----10---10-
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
   /  /  /  /\//  /  /\//  /  /  /  /  /  /    /   /




  |________________________________K________________________________|
G -------------------------------------------------------------------
D -8---8---8---7-7-8---8---8-7-7---8---8---8---8---10---10---12---12-  
A -6---6---6---5-5-6---6---6-5-5---6---6---6---6---8----8----10---10-
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
   /  /  /  /\//  /  /\//  /  /  /  /  /   /   /   /  



  |_________________________________L__________________________________|
G ----------------------------------------------------------------------
D -8---8---8---7-7-8---8---8-7-7---8---8---8---8---x---10-10-10-12---12-  
A -6---6---6---5-5-6---6---6-5-5---6---6---6---6---x---8--8--8--10---10-
E ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   /  /  /  /\//  /  /\//  /  /  /  /  /  / / / /   /



  |________________________________M________________________________|
G -------------------------------------------------------------------
D -8---8---8---7-8---8---8---7-7---8---8---8---8-8-10---10---12---12- 
A -6---6---6---5-6---6---6---5-5---6---6---6---6-6-8----8----10---10-
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
   /  /  /  /\/  /  /  /\/  /  /  /  /\//   /   /   /



AB x1
B  X1
AB x3
CD x1
AB x4
CD x1
AB x3
BE x1
AF x1
BE x2
AB x5
BG x1
AB x1
BE x7
H  x5
I  x1
J  x1
K  x1
L  x1
M  x1
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