Hey guys!I haven't seen a good tab on this so I thought I'll quickly make one. It sounds
pretty accurate, especially when they played it live.
Tabbed by 41monique182
Beastie Boys: Sabotage
Guitar tab
Standard tuning.
/ = slide
X = Dead string/harmonic sound
INTRO
e----------------|
b----------------|Play after the bass comes in and stop when he starts singing
g----------------|
d--X-X-X-X-X-X---|
a--X-X-X-X-X-X---|
E--X-X-X-X-X-X---|
Lay your fingers over the top 3 string on the 4th and 6th fret in a power chord shape
VERSE
e---------------|
b---------------|
g---------------|
d-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
a-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-| repeat a bunch of times in the 1st verse
E-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
"Cant stand it I know you planned it"
e---------------|
b---------------|
g---------------|
d-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
a-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
E-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
"so while you sit back and wonder why...."
e--------------------|
b--------------------|
g--------------------|
d--/4--/6-6-6-6-6-6--|
a--/4--/6-6-6-6-6-6--|
E--/2--/4-4-4-4-4-4--|
"I've got this fucking thorn in my side..."
e---------------|
b---------------|
g---------------|
d-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
a-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
E-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
"...its sabotage"
REPEAT INTRO
e----------------|
b----------------|
g----------------|
d--X-X-X-X-X-X---|
a--X-X-X-X-X-X---|
E--X-X-X-X-X-X---|
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/b/beastie-boys/356521.html ]
REPEAT VERSE
e---------------|
b---------------|
g---------------|
d-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
a-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
E-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
"So, so, so, so listen up 'cause you can't say nothing........push of a button.....
...I keep it on and on"
Break
e-------------|
b--12--15--17-|
g-------------|
d-------------| *Bend each note
a-------------| play 4 times
E-------------|
VERSE
e---------------|
b---------------|
g---------------|
d-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
a-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
E-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
"Cause what you see you might not get.......
... its sabotage"
INTRO AGAIN
e----------------|
b----------------|
g----------------|
d--X-X-X-X-X-X---|
a--X-X-X-X-X-X---|
E--X-X-X-X-X-X---|
Bridge
e---------------|
b---------------|
g---------------|
d-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
a-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
E-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
"Whyyyyy"
INTRO
e----------------|
b----------------|
g----------------|
d--X-X-X-X-X-X---|
a--X-X-X-X-X-X---|
E--X-X-X-X-X-X---|
"listen all of y'all its a sabotage...."
VERSE
e---------------|
b---------------|
g---------------|
d-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
a-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
E-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
"Cant stand it i know you planned it......
.......Because I feel disgrace because you're all in my face
e---------------|
b---------------|
g---------------|
d-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
a-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
E-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
But make no mistakes and switch up my channel......
...... its sabotage"
end on
e----------------|
b----------------|
g----------------|
d--X-X-X-X-X-X---|
a--X-X-X-X-X-X---|
E--X-X-X-X-X-X---|
Hope this helps
