Song: Homecoming
Artist: Greenday
Album: American Idiot
Track: 12

This is the complete song, broken into 5 separate parts, each written as its own song.


Part I: The Death of St. Jimmy

Intro: No Bass until 0:51, play 1x
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------55-----------------5--5-----------------------|
E|-555555-----00000000---5555--5----00000----------------|

Verse: play 2x 
G|----------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------55-----------------5--5---------------------------|
E|-555555----00000000---5555--5--- 00000000-----------------|

G|----------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------55------------5555--5--5--------------------------|
E|-555555----00000000-----------5--- 00000000---------------|

Chorus:  
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------444444-22----------------|
A|---------------00000000-----------------00000000-------|
E|-222222-00---------------------------------------------|

G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------00000000---5555--5--5-------------------|
E|-222222-00------------------------5----00000-----------|

Play Intro
Play Verse ONE TIME ONLY
Play Chorus

Part II: East 12th Street

Riff 1: play 12x
G|---------------------|
D|---------------------|
A|----5----------------|
E|-5----5-3-5-----(5)--|

Verse: play 4x
G|-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5555/9/1212\10--1010-------------1010-99-77-55--------------|
E|------------------------10101010--------------------55555555-|

Bridge: play 4x
G|-ACOUSTIC----|G|----------------------|
D|-GUITAR------|D|----------------------|
A| -ONLY-------|A|-5-55-5----------5----|
E| ------------|E|-----------5-3-5------|

Chorus: play 4x
G|-----------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------------------------|
E|----------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----|

Outro: play 4x
G|-------------------|
D|-------------------|
A|-3-3-3-3-----------|
E|-----------5-5-5-5-|

Ending:
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|-5\--3\--------5--5--5-------5----|
E|--------3\--5\-----------3--5-----|

Part III: Nobody likes you!

Intro:
G|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|
A|-5~~~~~~~~~~~~~~----------|
E|--------------------------|

Verse: Play 4x
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------5-5-5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5-5-5-----------|

Pre-Chorus:
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------5-5-5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5-5-5-----------|

G|-----------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-4-4--5-5-5-5-5-5-------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|

Chorus: Play 4x
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------5-5-5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5-5-5-----------|

Part IV: Rock & Roll Girlfriend

Intro:
G|----------|
D|----------|
A|-5~--7~---|
E|----------|

Verse: play 3x
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------5555555555555555----------|
E|-5555555555555555-------------------------------------|

G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------7777777777777777-----------|
E|-5555555555555555-------------------------------------|

Outro:
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------5-|
E|-3333-5555-3333-5555-3333-5--5--5----|

Part V: We're Coming Home Again

Intro Part 1:
G|-------------------|-----------------|
D|--(guitar)---------|--(Guitar)-------|
A|-----------------5-|-----------------|
E| -- --------3--5---|------------3--5-|

Intro Part 2:
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-5-5---5-5-------------------|
E|-------------7777---3---5----|

Verse:
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|--5-5--5-5--2-2--2-2--5-5--9-9--2-2-----------------|
E|----------------------------------------------3--5--|

G|-----------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------|
A|--5-5--5-5--2-2--2-2---------------------------------|
E|--------------------------3--3--3--3--5--5--3-5------|

G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--5-5--5-5--2-2--2-2--5-5--5-5--2-2---------------|
E|---------------------------------------------3-5--|

G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|--5-5--5-5--2-2--2-2-----------------------5--------|
E|--------------------------3--3--3--3--5--5----5-----|

PreChorus:
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------5---|
E|-3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3--5-5----5-|

G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------77777777-----|
E|-3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5--77777777-----------------------|

Chorus:
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5------------------5-5---------------------------5------|
E|------3-3--5-5-5-5-------3-3--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3--5-5---5----|


The next part is the "Home, We're coming home" part:

Riff 1: Play 3x
G|----------|
D|----------|
A|-5~-------|
E|-----5~---|

Riff 2: 
G|--------------------|
D|--------------------|
A|-------5~-----------|
E|-3~---------3~---5~-|

Riff 3: Play 4x
G|----------|
D|----------|
A|-5~-------|
E|-----5~---|

Ending: Play 4x
G|---------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5555-5555-555-555-555---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------5-5555-5555-555-333-333-|

Outro:
G|----------------------|
D|----------------------|
A|-5~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~|
E|----------------------|

That's it. .. . great song, not to hard too play.  Please rate this tab and e-mail any corrections to manicracer14@aol.com