Nickelback Next Contestant (track 7 from ALL THE RIGHT REASONS, 2005) Guitar tab - Drop C tuning, then 1/2 step down Tabbed by: LastManGone (bbrasileiro@gmail.com) / = slide up = slide down ~ = tremolo h = hammer on p = pull-off r = release note (don`t let ring) Guitar 1 (intro/verses) - Add FLANGER LIGHT DISTORTION b |--------------------------------------------| Ab|--------------------------------------------| E |------7-9---7----7-9-------7-9---7----7-9---| B |----9-----9----9---------9-----9----9-------| Gb|--------------------------------------------| B |--------------------------------------------| |_______________________________________| Palm-muted Guitar 2 (verse lead) - “They go and ask the DJ…” LIGHT DISTORTION (ADD REVERB + CHORUS) b |-----------------------------------------| Ab|---10/12-8~---10~-10/12-8~--8/10-10~---| E |-------------9---------------------------| B |-----------------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------------------| B |-----------------------------------------| (pre-chorus) - “Here comes the next contestant…” ELETRONIC EFFECT (???) b |------------------------| Ab|------------------------| E |------------------------| B |---5-----7--------------| Gb|---5-----7--------------| B |---5-----7--------------| Both guitars (chorus) - “Is that your hand….” HEAVY DISTORTION b |-----------------------------|-------------------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------|-------------------------------------| E |-----------------------------|-------------------------------------| B |--0h2h5-2r--5-5r--0-0r--7-7r-|--0h2h5-2r--5-5r--0-0-0-0-7-7-7-7----| Gb|--0h2h5-2r--5-5r--0-0r--7-7r-|--0h2h5-2r--5-5r--0-0-0-0-7-7-7-7----| B |--0h2h5-2r--5-5r--0-0r--7-7r-|--0h2h5-2r--5-5r--0-0-0-0-7-7-7-7----| “I wish you`d do it again…” b |-------------------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------------------| E |-------------------------------------------------| x 2 B |---2-2-2-2--5-5-5-5--0-0-0-0--7777-/12121212-----| Gb|---2-2-2-2--5-5-5-5--0-0-0-0--7777-/12121212-----| B |---2-2-2-2--5-5-5-5--0-0-0-0--7777-/12121212-----| “There goes the next contestant…” b |-----------------------| Ab|-----------------------| E |-----------------------| B |---5-5r---7-7r---------| Gb|---5-5r---7-7r---------| B |---5-5r---7-7r---------| (bridge) HEAVY DISTORTION b |-----------------------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------------------| E |-----------------------------------------| B |-----------------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------------------| B |--0h2h5p2-0h2h5p2—0h2h5p2-0h2h5-7r-5r----| Then… b |-------------------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------------------| E |-------------------------------------------------| B |-------------------------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------5----------------| B |--0h2h5p2-0h2h5p2—0h2h5p2-0h2h5---7-5-2--7-5-2-0-| |________________| Palm-muted b |-----------------------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------------------| E |-----------------------------------------| B |-----------------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------------------| B |--0h2h5p2-0h2h5p2—0h2h5p2-0h2h5-7r-5r----| b |-----------------------------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------------------------| E |-----------------------------------------------| B |-----------------------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------5--------------| B |--0h2h5p2-0h2h5p2—0h2h5p2-0h2h5---7-5-2--7-5-0-| |______________| Palm-muted b |--------------------------------------------------| Ab|--------------------------------------------------| E |--------------------------------------------------| x 2 B |--------------------------------------------------| (~) = 2nd time Gb|--0-2--------0-2-5-7--0-2-----5-------------------| B |--0-2-/5-2r--0-2-5-7--0-2-/5----7-5-2--7-5-0(~)---| |_______| |______________| Palm-muted Palm-muted Both guitars (outro) HEAVY DISTORTION b |-----------------------------|-------------------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------|-------------------------------------| E |-----------------------------|-------------------------------------| B |--0h2h5-2r--5-5r--0-0r--7-7r-|--0h2h5-2r--5-5r--0-0-0-0-7-7-7-7----| Gb|--0h2h5-2r--5-5r--0-0r--7-7r-|--0h2h5-2r--5-5r--0-0-0-0-7-7-7-7----| B |--0h2h5-2r--5-5r--0-0r--7-7r-|--0h2h5-2r--5-5r--0-0-0-0-7-7-7-7----| “I wish you`d do it again…” b |-------------------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------------------| E |-------------------------------------------------| x 2 B |---2-2-2-2--5-5-5-5--0-0-0-0--7777-/12121212-----| Gb|---2-2-2-2--5-5-5-5--0-0-0-0--7777-/12121212-----| B |---2-2-2-2--5-5-5-5--0-0-0-0--7777-/12121212-----| Then… b |-------------------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------------------| E |-------------------------------------------------| x 2 B |---2-2-2-2--5-5-5-5--0-0-0-0--7777-/12121212-----| Gb|---2-2-2-2--5-5-5-5--0-0-0-0--7777-/12121212-----| B |---2-2-2-2--5-5-5-5--0-0-0-0--7777-/12121212-----| “There goes the next contestant…” b |-----------------------| Ab|-----------------------| E |-----------------------| B |---5-5r---7-7r---------| Gb|---5-5r---7-7r---------| B |---5-5r---7-7r---------| Song structure: (intro) x 1 (verse) x 8 (verse) x 8 + (verse lead) x 4 (pre-chorus) x 1 (chorus) x 1 (intro) x 2 (verse) x 8 + (verse lead) x 4 (pre-chorus) x 1 (chorus) x 1 (bridge) x 1 (verse) x 4 + (verse lead) x 2 (pre-chorus) x 1 (outro) x 1 Wow! That was fun! Great song! Enjoy! LMG