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DIVIDING BY ZERO - The Offspring
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Tabbed by: JJ
E-mail: jirkujaroslav@seznam.cz
Tuning: standard
See this for details: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-lvM30oTm3Y
I´ll appreciate and acknowledge all constructive corrections (please on my email).
Intro (slightly pulm-muted) 4x by guitar 1
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B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--777777775-77-777777778-77------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
After 2nd round of intro guitar 2 plays this, together with whammy
e|--12+-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--12+-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--12+-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--12+-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--12+-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--12+-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
then massive slide with your pick down the guitar-neck (on the 4th and 5th string)
Then RIFF 1 2x:
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B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--9999-7--9999-10----------------------------------------------------------|
D|--9999-7--9999-10----------------------------------------------------------|
A|--7777-5--7777-8-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
VERSE RIFF (palm-muted) 4x
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B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---777777775-77-77777777--77-----------------------------------------------|
A|---777777775-77-777777778-77-----------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/o/offspring/323719.html ]
w/ FILL in the verse riff
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B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---12----12----12----------------------------------------------------------|
D|---12-12-12-12-12----------------------------------------------------------|
A|---10-12-10-12-10----------------------------------------------------------|
E|------10----10-------------------------------------------------------------|
CHORUS (each chord strumm 8x) 2x
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B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---9--5--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---9--5--5--7--------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---7--3--5--5--------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------3--5--------------------------------------------------------------|
BRIDGE 2x (with RIFF 1 in the background)
I´m not sure about this, but I´d say Noodles plays this with whammy and tremolo picking:
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B|--0-0-0---0-0-0------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--7b7b5b--7b7b8b-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Then VERSE RIFF with FILL 4x
Then CHORUS 4x
Then VERSE RIFF 4x in the background of the SOLO:
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B|---12~-12~/-13~-\-12~--13-12-10-9~-/10-9-6-5~----slide back to the 12 and once again--|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Oh take me higher..
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B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---9--79--79---12----12----12----------------------------------------------|
D|---9--79--79---12-12-12-12-12----------------------------------------------|
A|---7--57--57---10-12-10-12-10----------------------------------------------|
E|------------------10----10-------------------------------------------------|
than guitar 1 plays the VERSE RIFF and guitar 2 the BRIDGE (both twice)
then FILL twice and back to
CHORUS (4x)
End on the VERSE RIFF (2x) and the
e|-------|
B|-------|
G|---9\--|
D|---9\--|
A|---7\--|
E|-------|
as the last chord
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| / slide up
| \ slide down
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| b Bend
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