Green Day - Homecoming
American Idiot
Produced by Rob Cavallo and Green Day
Reprise Records 2004

Green Day is 
 Billie Joe Armstrong (Guitar and Lead Vocals)
 Mike Dirnt (Bass and Vocals)
 Tre Cool (Drums and Vocals)


Tabbed by John M.(nyc4lyfe212@cox.net)


Standard Tuning

 = slide
b = bend
h = hammer
p = pull


The order is at the end of each "subsong". The tabs on this site were all wrong so decided to make a correct one!!!!!


~The Death of St. Jimmy~

riff 1
e|--------------------------------------------------------|
b|--------------------------------------------------------|
g|---------------7-6--------------------------7-6---------|
d|-x-7-7-2-2-2-2-7-6-7-7-xx-------7-7-2-2-2-2-7-6-7--73b-|       
a|-x-7-7-2-2-2-2-5-4-7-7-xx-------7-7-2-2-2-2-5-4-7--73b-|
e|-x-5-5-0-0-0-0-----5-5-xx-------5-5-0-0-0-0-----5-------|


riff 2
e|---------------------------------------------------|
b|---------------------------------------------------|
g|---------------------------7h8p7-------------------|   
d|----------------------7h8p7-------2-2-2-2-2-2-7-7b-|        
a|-2-2-2-2-2-2-7-7-7-7--------------2-2-2-2-2-2-7----|
e|-0-0-0-0-0-0-5-5-5-5--------------0-0-0-0-0-0-5----|


riff 3
e|----------------------------|
b|----------------------------|
g|----------------------------|
d|-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-7-7-7-2--|
a|-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-5-5-5-2--|
e|-------------------------0--|

riff 4
e|-----------------------------------|
b|-----------------------------------|
g|-----------------------------------|
d|---7----7----2-----7----7-6-7----2-|
a|---7----5----2-----7----5-4-5----2-|
e|-5h5---------0-----5-------------0-|

riff 5
e|-------------------------------------------------|
b|-------------------------------------------------|
g|-------------------------------------------------|
d|-7-7-7-7--7--2-2-2-2-2-2--7-7-7--7-6-7--2-2-2-2--|
a|-7-7-7-7--5--2-2-2-2-2-2--7-7-7--5-4-5--2-2-2-2--|
e|-5-5-5-5-----0-0-0-0-0-0--5-5-5---------0-0-0-0--|

riff 6
e|---------------------------------------------|
b|---------------------------------------------|
g|---------------------------7-7-7-7/9-9-9-9-9-|
d|-7-7-7-7--7--2-2-2-2-2-2---7-7-7-7/9-9-9-9-9-|
a|-7-7-7-7--5--2-2-2-2-2-2---5-5-5-5/7-7-7-7-7-|
e|-5-5-5-5-----0-0-0-0-0-0---------------------|

riff 7 
e|-----------------------|
b|-----------------------|
g|---------xx---------xx-|
d|---------xx-7-7-7-7-xx-|
a|-7-7-7-7-xx-5-5-5-5-xx-|
e|-5-5-5-5-xx------------|

riff 8
e|----------------------------|
b|----------------------------|
g|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--9-9-9-9-9-|
d|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-|
a|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7-|
e|----------------------------|

riff 9
e|--------------------------------------------------|
b|--------------------------------------------15--|
g|--------------------------------------------------|
d|-7-7-7-7--7--2-2-2-2-2-2--7-7-7--7-6-7--2-2-------|
a|-7-7-7-7--5--2-2-2-2-2-2--7-7-7--5-4-5--2-2-------|
e|-5-5-5-5-----0-0-0-0-0-0--5-5-5---------0-0-------|


Order goes like this :

Riff 1 x3
Riff 2 x1
Riff 3 x1
Riff 4 x1
Riff 5 x2
Riff 6 x1
Riff 5 x1
Riff 7 x3
Riff 8 x1
Riff 9 x1
Riff 5 x1
Riff 6 x1
Riff 7 x3
Riff 8 x1


~East 12 St.~


riff 1 x12
e|-------------------------------|
b|-------------------------------|
g|-xxxxxxx-7-------7-5h7-5-5h7-5-|
d|-xxxxxxx-7-7-5-7-7-5h7-5-5h7-5-|
a|-xxxxxxx-5-7-5-7-5-5---5-5---5-|
e|-xxxx5xx---5-3-5---------------|

riff 2 x3
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
b|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
g|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7h9997-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----------7-----|
d|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
a|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-5-7-7-|
e|------------------------------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|

riff 3 x4
e|----------------------------------------|
b|-7-7-7-7-7-8--7-----7-------------------|
g|-7-7-7-7-7-7--7--9--7---7-7-7-7-------7-|
d|-7-7-7-7-7-7--7--7--7---7-7-7-7-7-5-7-7-|
a|-5-5-5-5-5-5--5--5--5---5-5-5-5-7-5-7-5-|
e|--------------------------------5-7-5---|

riff 4 x4
e|--------------------------------------------------|
b|--------------------------------------------------|
g|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------------------------|
d|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
a|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
e|--------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|

riff 5 x4
e|-------------------------------------7-|
b|-5-5-5-5-------------5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-|
g|-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-|
d|-3-3-3-3-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-|
a|-3-3-3-3-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-|
e|---------5-5-5-5-5-5-------------------|

riff 6 x1
e|-------------------------------------|
b|-------------------------------------|
g|-7---5-----------7--7--7----5-7----7-|
d|-7---5---5---7---7--7--7--7-5-7----7-|
a|-5---3---5---7---5--5--5--7-3-5----5-|
e|---------3---5------------5----------|


Order is as written.


~Nobody likes you~


riff 1 x4  main riff for the song .... just listen to the song and you will get the strumming.
e|-----------------------------|
b|-------------------7-7-7-7---|
g|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
d|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-|
a|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
e|-----------------------------|

riff 2 x4 palm mute this very lightly.
e|-------------------------------------------------|
b|-------------------------------------------------|
g|-7-7-7-7-7-7-------------------------------------|
d|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
a|-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
e|-------------5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-|

riff 3 x2 use thumb to play this.
e|--------------------------------------------|
b|--------------------------------------------|
g|-7-7-7-7-7----------------------------------|
d|-7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7-|
a|-5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7-|
e|------------5-5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5-5-|

Order:
 Riff 1 x4
 Riff 2 x4
 Riff 3 x2
 Riff 2 x2
 Riff 3 x1
 Riff 2 x1


~Rock and Roll Girlfriend~
   
Riff 1 x1
e|-----820-----------------------------------------------------------------|
b|-----820-----------------------------------------------------------------|
g|-7-5-820---------------------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
d|-7-5------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
a|-5-3------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
e|----------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------------------------------|

e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
b|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
g|---------------------------------9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
d|-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-|
a|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
e|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------------------------------|

Little fill thing
e|---------9h10-11-12-|
b|-9h10-11------------|
g|--------------------|
d|--------------------|
a|--------------------|
e|--------------------|

Riff 2 x2
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
b|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
g|---------------------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
d|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
a|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
e|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------------------------------|

e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
b|-----------------------------------------------------------|
g|---------------------------------9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
d|-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-|
a|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
e|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------------------------|

Riff 3 x 1
e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
b|-------------------------------------------------------------|
g|-------------------------------------------------------------|
d|-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-7---7---7-7-|
a|-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-7---7---7-7-|
e|-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-5---5---5-5-|

Order as written.


~We're Coming Home Again~

riff 1 x4
e|--------------------------------------|
b|---7---------7------------------------|
g|-7-7-x-x-x-7-7-x-x-x---7--------------|
d|-7-7-x-x-x-7-7-x-x-x-9-9-x-x-5-5-7-xx-|
a|-5-5-x-x-x-5-5-x-x-x-9-9-x-x-5-5-7-xx-|
e|---------------------7-7-x-x-3-3-5-xx-|

Fill thing
e|-------------|
b|-------------|
g|-------------|
d|-7-7-7-------|
a|-5-5-5-7-7-7-|
e|-------5-5-5-|

riff 2
e|---------------------------------------------------------|
b|---------------------------------------------------------|
g|-7-------------------------------------------------------|
d|-7-7---5--5--5-5-5-5--7--7--7-7-7-7--5--5--5-5-5-5--7--7-|
a|-5-7---5--5--5-5-5-5--7--7--7-7-7-7--5--5--5-5-5-5--7--7-|
e|---5---3--3--3-3-3-3--5--5--5-5-5-5--3--3--3-3-3-3--5--5-|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
b|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
g|-7---------------------------------------------------9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
d|-7-7---5--5--5-5-5-5--7--7--7-7-7-7--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
a|-5-7---5--5--5-5-5-5--7--7--7-7-7-7--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
e|---5---3--3--3-3-3-3--5--5--5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----------------------------|

riff 3 x2
e|-------------------------------|
b|-------------------------------|
g|-7-7-7-7-----------------------|
d|-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
a|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
e|---------3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|

e|-------------------------------------------------|
b|-------------------------------------------------|
g|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
d|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
a|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
e|-------------------------------------------------|

riff 4 *let them play out
e|---------------------------------------------------|
b|---------------------------------------------------|
g|----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7--7-|
d|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-|
a|-7--5--7--5--7--5--7--5--7--5--7--5--7--5--7--5--7-|
e|-5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-|

riff 5
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
b|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
g|-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---------------------------------------------|
d|-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-|
a|-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-|
e|---------------------------------------5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-|


And there ya have it !!


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