TOO DRUNK TO *** (Bassline) As recorded by Dead Kennedys (From the 1982 Album GIVE ME CONVENIENCE OR GIVE ME DEATH) Words and Music by Dead Kennedys Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Standard' Intro 4/4 Gtr I W W Q Q H H E E E E |----------|----------|-------------|---------------| |----------|----------|-------------|---------------| |----------|----------|-------------|---------------| |----------|----------|-5----------|--------0-3-4--| Q E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E ||-----------------|-------------------|----------------|--------------------|| ||o----------------|-------------------|----------------|--------------------|| ||o----3-0-5-6-5-3-|-----3-5-(5)-3-5-3-|----3-0-5-6-5-3-|-----3-5-(5)-3-5-3--|| ||--5--------------|-5-5---------------|-5--------------|-5-5----------------|| 1st and 2nd Verse Q Q E E E E E E E E +E E E E Q Q E E E E E E E E +E E E E |---------------|-------------------|---------------|-------------------| |---------------|-------------------|---------------|-------------------| |-------5-6-5-3-|-----3-5-(5)-3-5-3-|-------5-6-5-3-|-----3-5-(5)-3-5-3-| |-5--5----------|-5-5---------------|-5--5----------|-5-5---------------| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q E E E E E E E E +E E E E |-------------|-------------|---------------|-------------------| |-------------|-------------|---------------|-------------------| |-------------|-------------|----3--5-6-5-3-|-----3-5-(5)-3-5-3-| |-3--3--3--3--|-2--2--2--2--|-5-------------|-5-5---------------| Q Q E E E E E E E E +E E E E Q Q E E E E E E E E +E E E E |---------------|-------------------|---------------|-------------------| |---------------|-------------------|---------------|-------------------| |----3--5-6-5-3-|-----3-5-(5)-3-5-3-|----3--5-6-5-3-|-----3-5-(5)-3-5-3-| |-5-------------|-5-5---------------|-5-------------|-5-5---------------| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q E E E E E E E E +E E E E |-------------|-------------|---------------|-------------------|| |-------------|-------------|---------------|-------------------|| |-------------|-------------|----3--5-6-5---|-----3-3-(3)-------|| |-3--3--3--3--|-2--2--2--2--|-5-------------|-5-5---------3-3-3-|| 1st and 2nd Choruses Q q Q q Q E E E E E E Q q Q q Q E E E E E E |-------------|----------------|-------------|----------------| |-------------|----------------|-------------|----------------| |-------------|----------------|-------------|----------------| |-0--0-----0--|----0-0---3-3-3-|-0--0--0--0--|-0--0-0---3-3-3-| 1. 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E E E E E q E E Q Q |--------------|--------------|----------------|---------------|| |--------------|--------------|----------------|--------------o|| |--------------|--------------|----------------|--------------o|| |-0----0-3-3-3-|-0----0-3-3-3-|-0----1-1-1---2-|-2----8-8--8---|| Interlude 2. q E E E E E E Q Q q E E Q Q q E E Q Q q E E |----------------||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |----------------||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |----------------||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-2----8-8-5-8-5-||-8--8--11--10h11-|-8--8--11--10h11-|-8--8--11--10h11-| Q Q q E E Q Q q E E Q Q q E E Q Q q E E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-8--8--11--10h11-|-8--8--11--10h11-|-8--8--11--10h11-|-8--8--11--10h11-| Q Q q E E Q Q q E E Q Q q E E Q Q q E E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-8--8--11--10h11-|-8--8--11--10h11-|-8--8--11--10h11-|-8--8--11--10h11-| Q Q q E E Q Q q E E Q E E E Q E Q E E E Q E |-----------------|-----------------|---------------|---------------| |-----------------|-----------------|---------------|---------------| |-----------------|-----------------|---------------|---------------| |-8--8--11--10h11-|-8--8--11--10h11-|-5--3-3-3-5--3-|-5--3-3-3-5--3-| Q E E E Q E Q. E +Q Q Q E E E Q E Q E E E Q E |---------------|----------------|---------------|---------------| |---------------|----------------|---------------|---------------| |---------------|-5----6-(6)--3--|---------------|---------------| |-5--3-3-3-5--3-|----------------|-5--5-5-3-5--3-|-5--5-5-3-5--3-| 3rd Chorus Q. E E E E E E Q. E E E E Q q Q q Q E E E E E E |----------------|----------------||-------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------||-------------|----------------| |-5----3---------|-3--------------||-------------|----------------| |----------3-5-3-|---5----3-3-3-3-||-0--0-----0--|----0-0---3-3-3-| Q q Q q Q E E E E E E H E E E E H E E E E |-------------|----------------|--------------|--------------| |-------------|----------------|--------------|--------------| |-------------|----------------|--------------|--------------| |-0--0--0--0--|-0--0-0---3-3-3-|-0----0-3-3-3-|-0----0-3-3-3-| Q. E E E E E E E E E Q Q Q Q E E E E E E E E +E E E E |----------------|---------------||---------------|-------------------| |----------------|---------------||---------------|-------------------| |----------------|-------3-3-----||----3--5-6-5-3-|-----3-5-(5)-3-5-3-| |-0----1-1-1---2-|-2-2-----------||-5-------------|-5-5---------------| Q Q E E E E E E E E +E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E |---------------|-------------------|----------------|-------------------| |---------------|-------------------|----------------|-------------------| |----3--5-6-5-3-|-----3-5-(5)-3-5-3-|----5---7-8-7-5-|-----5-7-(7)-5-7-5-| |-5-------------|-5-5---------------|-7----7---------|-7-7---------------| 3rd Verse Q E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E |----------------|-------------------||----------------|-------------------| |----------------|-------------------||----------------|-------------------| |----5---7-8-7-5-|-----5-7-(7)-5-7-5-||----5---7-8-7-5-|-----5-7-(7)-5-7-5-| |-7----7---------|-7-7---------------||-7----7---------|-7-7---------------| Q E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E |----------------|-------------------|----------------|-------------------| |----------------|-------------------|----------------|-------------------| |----5---7-8-7-5-|-----5-7-(7)-5-7-5-|----5---7-8-7-5-|-----5-7-(7)-5-7-5-| |-7----7---------|-7-7---------------|-7----7---------|-7-7---------------| Q Q Q Q Q E E E E E E Q Q E E E E E E E E E E E E |-------------|----------------|---------------|-----------------|| |-------------|----------------|---------------|-----------------|| |-------------|----------------|----5--7-8-7-5-|-----5-7---------|| |-5--5--5--5--|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-|-7-------------|-7-7-------5-5-5-|| 4th Chorus Q Q Q Q Q E E +E E E E Q Q Q Q Q E E +E E E E |-------------|------------------|-------------|------------------| |-------------|------------------|-------------|------------------| |-------------|------------------|-------------|------------------| |-2--2--2--2--|-2--2-2-(2)-5-5-5-|-2--2--2--2--|-2--2-2-(2)-5-5-5-| Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E Q. E E E E E E E E E E E E E |---------------|---------------|----------------|-----------------| |---------------|---------------|----------------|-----------------| |---------------|---------------|----------------|-------5---5-----| |-2--2--2-5-5-5-|-2--2--2-5-5-5-|-2----3-3-3---4-|-4-4-----------0-| Q. E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q. E E E E E E E E E E E E E |----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|| |----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|| |----------------|-------5---5-----|----------------|-------5---5-----|| |-2----3-3-3---4-|-4-4-----------0-|-2----3-3-3---4-|-4-4-----------0-|| Outro E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E |--------------------|-----------------------|--------------------| |--------------------|-----------------------|--------------------| |--------------------|-----------------------|--------------------| |-10-10-10-8-8-8-8-8-|-10-10-10S13---10-12--|-10-10-10-8-8-8-8-8-| E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q |-----------------------|--------------------|-----------------------| |-----------------------|--------------------|-----------------------| |-----------------------|--------------------|-----------------------| |-10-10-10S13---10-12--|-10-10-10-8-8-8-8-8-|-10-10-10S13---10-12--| W +W E E Q H |-----------|-------------|--------------*| |-----------|-------------|--------------*| |-----------|-------------|--------------*| |-10--------|-(10)--------|-10-----------*| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Duration Legend --------------- W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura + - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration) Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi- bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low melody durations appear below the staff Tablature Legend ---------------- h - hammer-on p - pull-off b - bend pb - pre-bend r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately) / - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere") s - legato slide S - shift slide - natural harmonic [n] - artificial harmonic n(n) - tapped harmonic ~ - vibrato tr - trill T - tap TP - trem. picking PM - palm muting n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip n - tremolo bar down n/ - tremolo bar up /n - tremolo bar inverted dip = - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls - volume swell (louder/softer) x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash Misc Legend ----------- | - bar || - double bar ||o - repeat start o|| - repeat end *| - double bar (ending) : - bar (freetime) $ - Segno & - Coda Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths