blink-182, Adam's Song. Tabbed by Tom, JonasRock1@aol.com. Adam's Song blink-182 Tune down one step (DGCFAD) Clean throughout Riff 1 |------------------------------------------------- |------------------------------------------------- |------------------------------------------------- |-----0-----0---4-----4-----4-----4-----4-----4--- |---9-----9-------5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5- |-7-----7-----5-----5-----3-----3-----0-----3----- Fig. 1 |----------------------------------------------------------------- |----------------------------------------------------------------- |----------------------------------------------------------------- |-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-----------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4----------------- |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5- |-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3- Heavy palm mute................................................ Riff 2 |------------------------------------------------- |------------------------------------------------- |-----0-----0-----0-----0------------------------- |---7-----7-----9-----9-------0-----0---4-----4--- |-5-----5-----7-----7-------9-----9-------5-----5- |-------------------------7-----7-----3-----3----- Fig. 2 |----------------------------------------------------------------- |----------------------------------------------------------------- |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--------------------------------- |---------------------------------9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5- |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--------------------------------- |---------------------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3- |-------------------------------------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3- |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7----------------- |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--------------------------------- |---------------------------------9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5- |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--------------------------------- |---------------------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3- |----------------------------------------------------------------- |----------------------------------------------------------------- |----------------------------------------------------------------- |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--------------------------------- |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5- |---------------------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3- |----------------------------------------------------------------- |----------------------------------------------------------------- |----------------------------------------------------------------- |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--------------------------------- |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5- |---------------------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3- Riff 3 |------------------------------------------------- |------------------------------------------------- |-----0-----0-----0-----0------------------------- |---7-----7-----9-----9-------0-----0---2-----2--- |-5-----5-----7-----7-------9-----9-------5-----5- |-------------------------7-----7-----3-----3----- Riff 1 is the main riff, play twice at the beginning Play Fig. 1 four times for the verse Play Riff 2 twice through between the first verse and the chorus Fig. 2 is the entire chorus Play Riff 1 twice between the chorus and second verse Play Fig. 1 four times for the verse again Play Riff 3 twice through between second verse and chorus Play Fig. 2 for chorus again I'm not not exactly sure what the guitar plays right before the piano part, but it sounds something like this: |----------------------------------- |-7----------7-----7----------7----- |-7--7-----7---7---7--7-----7---7--- |----7--9--------7----7--9--------7- |-5----------------5---------------- |----5----------------5------------- Then there's the piano solo, which you can play like this on guitar: |------------------------------------------------------------------ |-------------------8-8-8-7----------------------------8-8-8-7--10- |-----7-9-7--7-9-7----------7----7-9--------7-9---7-9-------------- |-7-7--------------------------7-------5--7-----7------------------ |------------------------------------------------------------------ |------------------------------------------------------------------ or down an octave like this: |----------------------------------------------------------------- |----------------------------------------------------------------- |----------------------------------------------------------------- |-------------------5-5-5-4---------------------------5-5-5-4--7-- |-----5-7-5--5-7-5----------5----5-7-------5-7---5-7-------------- |-5-5--------------------------5------3--5-----5------------------ Then after the piano solo, before the final chorus, the guitar plays something like this: |--------------------------------------------------------------- |--------------------------------------------------------------- |-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-------7-----7-----7-----7-----7- |--------------------------------------------------------------- |-5-5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-5----5-5-5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-5-- |--------------------------------------------------------------- over another part that sounds kinda like this: |--------------------------------- |--------------------------------- |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-6-6-6-6- |--------------------------------- |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-4-4-4-4- |--------------------------------- Then play this four times for the final chorus: |----------------------------------------------------------------- |----------------------------------------------------------------- |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--------------------------------- |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5- |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5- |---------------------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3- and you end on |--- |--- |-7- |-7- |-5- |--- :: Ultimate Guitar Archive :: http://www.ultimate-guitar.com
