• Song:

    White Christmas

  • Artist:

    Guns N Roses

'Guns N' Roses'ish - White Christmas

I haven't seen this version tabbed out yet, so here it is
This isn't really a Guns N' Roses song, but this version rocks!
Listen to the song to fit the exact timing
(This is my first real tab, so please don't complain :D)

Tuning: halve step down Eb-Ab-Db-Gb-Bb-Eb (Slash's tuning)

Intro:

|--------|-------------------------|    |---------------------------|
|-slide--|-------------------------|    |---------------------------|
|-intro--|-------------------------|    |---------------------------|
|--------|--------------------3--5-|    |---------------------------|
|--------|-5-5----------------1--3-| x7 |-5-5-----------------------|
|-3/103-|-3-3?-1h3-1h3~-1h3-------|    |-3-3?-1h3-1h3~-1-2-3-1-2-3-|

Verse 1:

|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|  
|-5-55-55-5?-7---5--------3--3--33-33-3-----------|   
|-3-33?33-3--5---3----2-2----1--11-11-1-?2----3~~-|    
  I'm       dreaming  of  a (x02210@1)white       Christmas

|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|-5----55---5---5----5-55---5--5-----------------------3-5------|
|-3----33---3---3?---3?33---3--3---5--5-----------3p5h3-----3-5-|
|----------------------------------3--3?-1h3-1h3~---------------|
  Just like the ones I used to know

|--------------------(0)(0)?--------------------(0)-|
|---------------------1?-1---------------------- 1--|
|---------------------0--3--------------------0 -0--|
|---------------------2--2--------------------2--2--|
|-5-----5---5----5----3--3-----3/73-3---33---3--3--|
|-3-----3---3----3-------------------1---11---------|
  Where the tree-tops glisten   And  children listen

|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-5?-55---5-55?-7-----5---------3---3--3-33-3-3/103---------------|
|-3?-33---3-33?-5-----3------22-----1?-1-11-1-1/8 1?1-2-3-0-1-2-3-|
  To hear       sleigh-bells in the snow

Verse 2:

|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|  
|-5-55-55-5?-7---5--------3--3--33-33-3-----------|   
|-3-33?33-3--5---3----2-2----1--11-11-1--2----3~~-|    
  I'm       dreaming  of  a (x02210@1)white       Christmas

|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-5----55----5---5-----5----55-5------------------------3-5------|
|-3----33----3---3?----3?---33-3----5--5-----------3p5h3-----3-5-|
|-----------------------------------3--3?-1h3-1h3~---------------|
  With every Christmas card I  write         that's right

|--------------------(0)(0)?-------------------(0)-|
|---------------------1?-1--------------------- 1--|
|---------------------0--3-------------------0 -0--|
|---------------------2--2-------------------2--2--|
|-5---5----55-----5---3--3---3/73-3-3--33---3--3--|
|-3---3----33-----3----------------1-1--11---------|
  May your days   be  merry   and      briiiight

|----------------------------------0~~---|
|----------------------------------1~~---|
|----------------------------------0~~---|
|----------------------------------2~~---|
|-5?--55?-5---55?--7-----5--5------3~~---|
|-3?--33--3---33?--5-----3--3---22-3~~---|
  And may all your Christmases  be white

Solo:
I think it's in C pentatonic. I can't really figure it out :)
This is what the second guitar plays:

|-------------------------|    |---------------------------|
|-------------------------|    |---------------------------|
|-------------------------|    |---------------------------|
|--------------------3--5-|    |---------------------------|
|-5-5----------------1--3-| x7 |-5-5-----------------------|
|-3-3?-1h3-1h3~-1h3-------|    |-3-3?-1h3-1h3~-1-2-3-1-2-3-|

Verse 3:

|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|  
|-5-55-55-5?-7---5--------3--3--33-33-3-----------|   
|-3-33?33-3--5---3----2-2----1--11-11-1--2----3~~-|    
  I'm       dreaming  of  a (x02210@1)white       Christmas

|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|-5----55----5---5-----5----55-5----------------P.H.------|
|-3----33----3---3?----3?---33-3----5--5------------------|
|-----------------------------------3--3?-1h3-1h3~--------|
  With every Christmas card I  write         that's right

|--------------------(0)(0)?-------------------(0)-|
|---------------------1?-1--------------------- 1--|
|---------------------0--3-------------------0 -0--|
|---------------------2--2-------------------2--2--|
|-5---5----55-----5---3--3---3/73-3-3--33---3--3--|
|-3---3----33-----3----------------1-1--11---------|
  May your days   be  merry   and      briiiight

|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------5~~---|
|-5?--55?-5---55?--7-----5--5------5~~---|
|-3?--33--3---33?--5-----3--3---22-3~~---|
  And may all your Christmases  be white

Outro:
|-----------------------------|    
|-----------------------------|    
|---------------1-3-1-3-1-----|    
|---------------1-3-1-3-1-3-1-|    repeat as many as you like...
|-5-5---------------------3-1-|   (You can also add the 'You Could Be Mine'
|-3-3?-1h3-1h3~---------------|      ending here.)

End

Hope this tab helps you learning this song.
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