------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take It Or Leave It - The Strokes ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- guitar 1: Albert hammond Jr. Guitar 2: Nick Valensi Intro guitar 1 (when they do it live this is how they do it but on the album go down an octave) e|-12-11-10-8----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-x--x--x--x----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-9--8--7--5----------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Guitar 2 e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-10-9--6-1-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-x--x--x-0-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|-11-10-7-2-----------------------------------------------------------------| A|-12-11-8-3-----------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Verse and chorus Guitar 1 e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-12-15-15--12-13-13--12-15-15--12-13-13------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Guitar 2 e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-5-------3-----3-----------------------------------------------------------| G|-5-------3-----3-----------------------------------------------------------| D|-5--x8---3-x8--3-x16-------------------------------------------------------| A|-3-------1-----5-----------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| little variation in guitar 2 e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--5-5-5--6-6-6--6-6-6--6-6-6-----------------------------------------------| G|--5-5-5--7-7-7--7-7-7--7-7-7-----------------------------------------------| D|--5-5-5--7-7-7--7-7-7--7-7-7-----------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Interlude? Guitar 1 e|-12-11-10-8----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-x--x--x--x----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-9--8--7--5----------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Guitar 2 e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-10-----9------6-----1-----------------------------------------------------| G|-x------x------x-----0-----------------------------------------------------| D|-11-x4--10-x4--7-x4--2-x4--------------------------------------------------| A|-12-----11-----8-----3-----------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bridge (solo) Guitar 2 e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-5-5-5-5-5-5---------------------------------------------------------------| D|-5-5-5-5-5-5--6------------------------------------------------------------| A|-3-3-3-3-3-3--6------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------4------------------------------------------------------------| Guitar 1 the first half of the solo is almost all bends....i dont' really know how to tab it so just bear with me (bend the "11" (B flat)) e|-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--(make these the same note)-11-10------| B|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11--------------------------------11*****| G|-*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*----------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|-------------------8-----8-------8---------11--10--------------------------| B|-*11-*11-*11---*11---*11----*11-----*11-----------11-----------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|-------------------8-----8-------8---------11--10--------------------------| B|-*11-*11-*11---*11---*11----*11-----*11-----------11-----------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-~~8~~~~~~11~~~~~~8~~~~11~~------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|----13---13---16---16--13---13---16---16--13---13---16---16----------------| G|------12---12----12------12---12----12------12---12----12------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|----13---13---16---16--13---13---16---16--13---13---16---16----------------| G|------12---12----12------12---12----12------12---12----12------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|----13--13--13--13---16--16--16--16---13--13--13--13--13--13--13--13-------| G|----12--12--12--12---12--12--12--12---12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12-------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ending Guitar 1 e|-12-11-10-8----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-x--x--x--x----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-9--8--7--5----------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Guitar 2 e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-10-----9------6-----1-----------------------------------------------------| G|-x------x------x-----0-----------------------------------------------------| D|-11-x4--10-x4--7-x4--2-x4--------------------------------------------------| A|-12-----11-----8-----3-----------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Outro Guitar 1 and 2 e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-5-5-5-5-5-5-------5-5-5-5-5-5---------------------------------------------| D|-5-5-5-5-5-5--6----5-5-5-5-5-5--6------------------------------------------| A|-3-3-3-3-3-3--6----3-3-3-3-3-3--6------------------------------------------| E|--------------4-----------------4------------------------------------------| | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note ===============================================================================