#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# # Date: Wed, 29 Oct 1997 22:16:53 -0800 From: Mike Subject: TAB: "Prosthetic Head" by Green Day ============================================================================ Title : Prosthetic Head Artist : Green Day Album : Nimrod Transcribed by : Mike Eheler (kcobain13@hotmail.com) ============================================================================ Legend ------ h = hammer-on p = pull-off b = bend r = bend release / = slide up/down = natural harmonic [5] = artifical harmonic ~ = vibrato tr = trill Intro E B5 D A5 E B5 D G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|-7-7-------------|-5-5-------------|-7-7-------------|-5---------------| E|-------7---7-7---|-------5---5-5---|-------7---7-7---|-----------------| | bass | E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| B|---9-------------|---7-------------|---9-------------|-7---------------| G|-9-9-------------|-7-7-------------|-9-9-----------X-|-7---------------| D|-9-9-X-9---9-9---|-7-7-X-7---7-7---|-9-9-X-9---9-9-X-|-7---------------| A|-7-7-X-9---9-9---|-5-5-X-7---7-7---|-7-7-X-9---9-9-X-|-5---------------| E|-----X-7---7-7---|-----X-5---5-5---|-----X-7---7-7---|-----------------| guitar Verse E B5 D A5 E B5 D G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|-7-7-------------|-5-5-------------|-7-7-------------|-5-5-------------| E|-------7---7-7---|-------5---5-5---|-------7---7-7---|-------5---5-5---| | bass | E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| B|---9-------------|---7-------------|---9-------------|---7-------------| G|-9-9-------------|-7-7-------------|-9-9-----------X-|-7-7-------------| D|-9-9-X-9---9-9---|-7-7-X-7---7-7---|-9-9-X-9---9-9-X-|-7-7-X-7---7-7---| A|-7-7-X-9---9-9---|-5-5-X-7---7-7---|-7-7-X-9---9-9-X-|-5-5-X-7---7-7---| E|-----X-7---7-7---|-----X-5---5-5---|-----X-7---7-7---|-----X-5---5-5---| guitar Pre-Chorus E5 G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|-----------------|-------------7---|-----------------|-------------7---| E|-7---7---7---7---|-7---7---7-------|-7---7---7---7---|-7---7---7-------| | bass | E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| G|-----------------|-------------9---|-----------------|-------------9---| D|-9---9---9---9---|-9---9---9---9---|-9---9---9---9---|-9---9---9---9---| A|-9---9---9---9---|-9---9---9---7---|-9---9---9---9---|-9---9---9---7---| E|-7---7---7---7---|-7---7---7-------|-7---7---7---7---|-7---7---7-------| guitar Chorus E5 B5 D5 A5 E5 B5 D5 G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|-7-7-------------|-7-5-------------|-7-7-------------|-7-5-------------| E|-------7---7-7---|-----7-5---5-5---|-------7---7-7---|-----7-5---5-5---| | bass | E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| G|-9-9-------------|-7-7-------------|-9-9-------------|-7-7-------------| D|-9-9-0-9---9-9---|-7-7-0-7---7-7---|-9-9-0-9---9-9-0-|-7-7-0-7---7-7---| A|-7-7-0-9---9-9---|-5-5-0-7---7-7---|-7-7-0-9---9-9-0-|-5-5-0-7---7-7---| E|-------7---7-7---|-------5---5-5---|-------7---7-7---|-------5---5-5---| guitar Interlude B5 E5 A5 F#5 B5 A5 D5 C#5 G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|*----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------*| A|*------0-7---7-0-|-----------------|-----------------|-5---5----------*| E|-7---7-----------|-5---5-0-2-2-2-0-|-7---7-0-5---5-0-|-------0-4-4-4-0-| | bass play 3 times | E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| G|*--------9---9---|-----------------|-----------------|-7---7----------*| D|*9---9-0-9---9-0-|-7---7---4-4-4---|-9---9---7---7---|-7---7---6-6-6--*| A|-9---9-0-7---7-0-|-7---7-0-4-4-4-0-|-9---9-0-7---7-0-|-5---5-0-6-6-6-0-| E|-7---7-----------|-5---5-0-2-2-2-0-|-7---7-0-5---5-0-|-------0-4-4-4-0-| guitar B5 G|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----------------| A|-----------------|-----------------| E|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| | bass E|-----------------|-----------------| B|-----------------|-----------------| G|-----------------|-----------------| D|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-| A|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-| E|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| guitar Verse 1 (w/ Verse riff - clean guitar) E B5 D A5 E B5 D A5 I see you, down in the front line. E B5 D A5 E B5 D A5 Such a sight for sore eyes, you're a suicide makeover. E B5 D A5 E B5 D A5 Plastic eyes, lookin' through a numbskull. E Self effaced. B5 What's his face. D A5 E B5 You erase yourself so shut up. D A5 You don't let up. Pre-Chorus (w/ Pre-Chorus riff - distorted guitar) B5 E You have a growth that must be treated. B5 E like a severed severe pain in the neck. B5 E You can smell it but you can't see it. B5 E No explanation identified 'cause Chorus (w/ Chorus riff - heavily distorted guitar) E B5 D A5 E B5 D A5 you don't know. E B5 D A5 E B5 D A5 You don't say. And you got no reply. Verse 2 (w/ Verse riff - clean guitar) E B5 D A5 E B5 D A5 Hey you, where did you come from. E B5 D A5 E B5 D A5 Got a head full of lead, you're an inbred bastard son. E B5 D A5 E B5 Do or die, no reply, don't deny that you're synthetic. D A5 You're pathetic. Pre-chorus Chorus X2 Interlude Verse 1 Chorus X2