Hitchin a ride — Green Day
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Artist: Green Day Album: Nimrod Tabbed by: Stephen Dranger
I heard the new Green Day single on the radio (Hitchin a ride) And I thought I'd tab it out...here ya go. Any mistakes email Me ([email protected]) or correct them and post a new Version yerself.
Opening violin (!) arr. for guitar:
Opening Bass line:
Hey mister where ya headed? Are you in a hurry? ? even left your happy hours oh no (at home?) ?
? we break your crystal spirit ? ? need a brick as well ? ? all that abbreviation say 1! 2! 1! 2! 3! 4!
Now crank distortion; play powerchords! (same rhythm as bass, of course)
<ding!>
Cold turkey's gettin stale ? not anita cole ? Lamented salomnella for us oh no
<gets really hard to understand> ? gotta child down in the mill ? ? <something> traded ? My tounge is swelling up i said 1! 2! 1! 2! 3! 4!
Play powerchords again:
Til chorus:
? troubled times ?
You know I cannot liiie
About the way you've been
F#5 *stop* Hitchin' a ride
Back to bassline:
? gotta child down in the mill ? ? <something> traded ? My tounge is swelling up i said
Violin:
G: --4tr--4//////////
Bass plays main riff (doubled on guitar?), guitar plays:
^ |_start bending a whole step here
^ |_start bending a whole step here
Note: play above REALLY fast (obviously more times than shown)
Play chorus:
? troubled times ?
You know I cannot liiie
About the way you've been
Hitchin' a ride
Play verse chords:
Hitchin' a ride (la la la la)
Repeat, add in a little octaves like above.
Then stop and arpeggio:
Note: there's probably more to this, but I can't find a way that's humanly Possible.
And that's it!