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Arbeit Macht Frei- The Libertines
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This is either the exact way to play this song or very close to it.
Tabbed by: Nedelko
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
hb= half bend
B= Full bend
Intro
e|----------1-|
B|----------1-|
G|--5/7-7-5-2-|
D|--6/8-8-6-3-| x5
A|--6/8-8-6-3-|
E|--4/6-6-4-1-|
Intro Pt2
Note- This part is played 3 times before the vocals come in, so when I say play it twice
the verse I do not mean play it 6 times.
e|-1-1-1-1-1-----------1-|
B|-1-1-1-1-1-----------1-|
G|-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-7-7\5\2-|
D|-3-3-3-3-3-6-6-8-8\6\3-|x3
A|-3-3-3-3-3-6-6-8-8\6\3-|
E|-1-1-1-1-1-4-4-6-6\4\1-|
Verse-
For the verse play Intro Pt2 twice then play this twice:
e|-----------------------------|
B|-3--3-3-3-3-6--6-8\6\3-------|
G|-3--3-3-3-3-6--6-8\6\3-------|
D|-3--3-3-3-3-6--6-8\6\3-------|
A|-1--1-1-1-1-4--4-6\4\1-------|
E|-----------------------------|
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/l/libertines/53571.html ]
Then play Intro Pt2 twice again, then play this just before Pete shouts. "ARBEIT MACHT FREI".
e|--------------------------------------------------------0---|
B|-5---5---5---5---5--5--5--5---5---5---5-----------------0---|
G|-5---5---5---5---5--5--5--5---5---5---5-----------------0---|
D|-5---5---5---5---5--5--5--5---5---5---5-----------------0---|
A|-3---3---3---3---3--3--3--3---3---3---3---------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------|
Then Intro Pt2 is played twice. Then the above part with this
G|--10--8------8-|
D|---------10----|
is played before the open part at the end as he sings "Yet he's proud we beat the Nazis,
queer!" Then the guitar solo:
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------16--16--16---------16--16----16--16--16--16--|
G|----15hb---15---15--15--15--15hb-------15--15hb--15B-15B-15B-15B-|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Solo cont'd:
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--16------16-------13-13--13--15--15--15--13--15---13-15--13-15--|
G|--15------15-------13-13--13--15--15--15--13--15---13-15--13-15--|
D|-------------------13-13--13--15----------13-------13-----13-----|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
During the solo gtr2 plays the same as what is played for the verse.
There ya have it, it's all there. Brilliant song by brilliant band!
Enjoy.
