THE OFFSPRING - SPARE ME THE DETAILS
These tabs were created for two guitars, but when you're playing alone,
these could also come in handy. Should you stumble upon a mistake
somewhere in the tabs, please do let me know.
Enjoy!
- Nick
INTRO (0:06)
E|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|---------------8-8--8-6-6--6-|
D|-6-6--6-6-6--6-8-8--8-6-6--6-| x2
A|-6-6--6-6-6--6-6-6--6-4-4--4-|
E|-4-4--4-4-4--4---------------|
(Guitar 1)
E|-----------------------------| E|-------8-------6-------4---|
B|-----------------------------| B|---9-----9-------8-------6-|
G|---------------8-8--8-6-6--6-| G|-8---8-------8-------6-----|
D|-6-6--6-6-6--6-8-8--8-6-6--6-| x2 + D|---------------------------| x2
A|-6-6--6-6-6--6-6-6--6-4-4--4-| A|---------------------------|
E|-4-4--4-4-4--4---------------| E|---------------------------|
(Guitar 1) (Guitar 2)
PALM MUTED STUFF 1 (0:19)
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------| x2
A|-----------------6-6-6-6-4-4-4-4-----------------4-4-4-4-6-6-6-6--|
E|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-----------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4------------------|
(Guitar 2)
PRE-CHORUS 1 (0:32)
E|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|---------------8-8--8-6-6--6-|
D|-6-6--6-6-6--6-8-8--8-6-6--6-| x2
A|-6-6--6-6-6--6-6-6--6-4-4--4-|
E|-4-4--4-4-4--4---------------|
(Guitar 1)
E|-----------------------------| E|-------8-------6-------4---|
B|-----------------------------| B|---9-----9-------8-------6-|
G|---------------8-8--8-6-6--6-| G|-8---8-------8-------6-----|
D|-6-6--6-6-6--6-8-8--8-6-6--6-| x2 + D|---------------------------| x2
A|-6-6--6-6-6--6-6-6--6-4-4--4-| A|---------------------------|
E|-4-4--4-4-4--4---------------| E|---------------------------|
(Guitar 1) (Guitar 2)
CHORUS (0:45)
E|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|---------------8-8--8-6-6--6-|
D|-6-6--6-6-6--6-8-8--8-6-6--6-| x3
A|-6-6--6-6-6--6-6-6--6-4-4--4-|
E|-4-4--4-4-4--4---------------|
(Guitar 1)
E|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|---------------10-10--10-8-8--8-|
D|-6-6--6-6-6--6-10-10--10-8-8--8-|
A|-6-6--6-6-6--6-8--8---8--6-6--6-|
E|-4-4--4-4-4--4------------------|
(Guitar 1)
BRIDGE 1 (0:59)
E|-----------------------------| E|-------8-------6-------4---|
B|-----------------------------| B|---9-----9-------8-------6-|
G|---------------8-8--8-6-6--6-| G|-8---8-------8-------6-----|
D|-6-6--6-6-6--6-8-8--8-6-6--6-| x2 + D|---------------------------| x2
A|-6-6--6-6-6--6-6-6--6-4-4--4-| A|---------------------------|
E|-4-4--4-4-4--4---------------| E|---------------------------|
(Guitar 1) (Guitar 2)
PALM MUTED STUFF 2 (1:05)
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------| X2
A|-----------------6-6-6-6-4-4-4-4-----------------4-4-4-4-6-6-6-6--|
E|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-----------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4------------------|
(Guitar 2)
PRE-CHORUS 2 (1:18)
E|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|---------------8-8--8-6-6--6-|
D|-6-6--6-6-6--6-8-8--8-6-6--6-| x2
A|-6-6--6-6-6--6-6-6--6-4-4--4-|
E|-4-4--4-4-4--4---------------|
(Guitar 1)
E|-----------------------------| E|-------8-------6-------4---|
B|-----------------------------| B|---9-----9-------8-------6-|
G|---------------8-8--8-6-6--6-| G|-8---8-------8-------6-----|
D|-6-6--6-6-6--6-8-8--8-6-6--6-| x2 + D|---------------------------| x2
A|-6-6--6-6-6--6-6-6--6-4-4--4-| A|---------------------------|
E|-4-4--4-4-4--4---------------| E|---------------------------|
(Guitar 1) (Guitar 2)
CHORUS (1:31)
E|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|---------------8-8--8-6-6--6-|
D|-6-6--6-6-6--6-8-8--8-6-6--6-| x3
A|-6-6--6-6-6--6-6-6--6-4-4--4-|
E|-4-4--4-4-4--4---------------|
(Guitar 1)
E|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|---------------10-10--10-8-8--8-|
D|-6-6--6-6-6--6-10-10--10-8-8--8-|
A|-6-6--6-6-6--6-8--8---8--6-6--6-|
E|-4-4--4-4-4--4------------------|
(Guitar 1)
'AMERICAN' BIT (1:44)
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/o/offspring/46747.html ]
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10------------------|
D|-6---6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
A|-4---6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8---8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
E|-4---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---------------------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8---------------------------10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
D|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
A|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|
E|------------------8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8---------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
D|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
A|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
E|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|
D|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|
A|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
E|----------------------------------|
(Guitar 2; With Distortion)
BRIDGE 2 (2:04)
E|-----------------------------| E|-------8-------6-------4---|
B|-----------------------------| B|---9-----9-------8-------6-|
G|---------------8-8--8-6-6--6-| G|-8---8-------8-------6-----|
D|-6-6--6-6-6--6-8-8--8-6-6--6-| x2 + D|---------------------------| x2
A|-6-6--6-6-6--6-6-6--6-4-4--4-| A|---------------------------|
E|-4-4--4-4-4--4---------------| E|---------------------------|
(Guitar 1) (Guitar 2)
PALM MUTED STUFF 3 (2:11)
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------| X2
A|-----------------6-6-6-6-4-4-4-4-----------------4-4-4-4-6-6-6-6--|
E|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-----------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4------------------|
(Guitar 2)
PRE-CHORUS 3 (2:24)
E|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|---------------8-8--8-6-6--6--|
D|-6-6--6-6-6--6-8-8--8-6-6--6--| x4
A|-6-6--6-6-6--6-6-6--6-4-4--4--|
E|-4-4--4-4-4--4----------------|
(Guitar 1)
PRE-CHORUS 4 (2:37)
E|-----------------------------| E|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------| B|-----------------------------|
G|---------------8-8--8-6-6--6-| G|---------------8-8--8-6-6--6-|
D|-6-6--6-6-6--6-8-8--8-6-6--6-| x4 + D|-6-6--6-6-6--6-8-8--8-6-6--6-| x4
A|-6-6--6-6-6--6-6-6--6-4-4--4-| A|-6-6--6-6-6--6-6-6--6-4-4--4-|
E|-4-4--4-4-4--4---------------| E|-4-4--4-4-4--4---------------|
(Guitar 1) (Guitar 2; With Distortion)
CHORUS (2:50)
E|-----------------------------| E|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------| B|-----------------------------|
G|---------------8-8--8-6-6--6-| G|---------------8-8--8-6-6--6-|
D|-6-6--6-6-6--6-8-8--8-6-6--6-| x3 + D|-6-6--6-6-6--6-8-8--8-6-6--6-| x3
A|-6-6--6-6-6--6-6-6--6-4-4--4-| A|-6-6--6-6-6--6-6-6--6-4-4--4-|
E|-4-4--4-4-4--4---------------| E|-4-4--4-4-4--4---------------|
(Guitar 1) (Guitar 2; With Distortion)
E|--------------------------------| E|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------|
G|---------------10-10--10-8-8--8-| G|---------------10-10--10-8-8--8-|
D|-6-6--6-6-6--6-10-10--10-8-8--8-| + D|-6-6--6-6-6--6-10-10--10-8-8--8-|
A|-6-6--6-6-6--6-8--8---8--6-6--6-| A|-6-6--6-6-6--6-8--8---8--6-6--6-|
E|-4-4--4-4-4--4------------------| E|-4-4--4-4-4--4------------------|
(Guitar 1) (Guitar 2; With Distortion)
PRE-CHORUS 5 (3:04)
E|-----------------------------| E|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------| B|-----------------------------|
G|---------------8-8--8-6-6--6-| G|---------------8-8--8-6-6--6-|
D|-6-6--6-6-6--6-8-8--8-6-6--6-| x4 + D|-6-6--6-6-6--6-8-8--8-6-6--6-| x4
A|-6-6--6-6-6--6-6-6--6-4-4--4-| A|-6-6--6-6-6--6-6-6--6-4-4--4-|
E|-4-4--4-4-4--4---------------| E|-4-4--4-4-4--4---------------|
(Guitar 1) (Guitar 2; With Distortion)
ENDING (3:16)
E|---| E|---|
B|---| B|---|
G|---| G|---|
D|-6-| + D|-6-|
A|-6-| A|-6-|
E|-4-| E|-4-|
(Guitar 1) (Guitar 2; With Distortion)
ORDER
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INTRO (Guitar 1 + Guitar 2)
PALM MUTED STUFF 1 (Guitar 2)
PRE-CHORUS 1 (Guitar 1 + Guitar 2)
CHORUS (Guitar 1)
BRIDGE 1 (Guitar 1 + Guitar 2)
PALM MUTED STUFF 2 (Guitar 2)
PRE-CHORUS 2 (Guitar 1 + Guitar 2)
CHORUS (Guitar 1)
'AMERICAN' BIT (Guitar 2)
BRIDGE 2 (Guitar 1 + Guitar 2)
PALM MUTED STUFF 3 (Guitar 2)
PRE-CHORUS 3 (Guitar 1)
PRE-CHORUS 4 (Guitar 1 + Guitar 2)
CHORUS (Guitar 1 + Guitar 2)
PRE-CHORUS 5 (Guitar 1 + Guitar 2)
ENDING (Guitar 1 + Guitar 2)