Tom Petty – I Won’t Back Down
A very easy song to play! Getting a slide is the hardest part(If you call it
hard). Contact me at: rattlehead.coolio@hotmail.com
Tablature Legend:
/ - Slide up
\ - Slide down
~ - Vibrato
PM|-| - Palm Mute
p - Pull-off
Intro:
Gtr I(Use a slide)
e|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|-/12~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-----------|----------------10-8~~~~~~~~~~~~--|
G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|
|Gtr II
e|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2------------------|-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2------------------|
D|-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0------------------|-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0------------------|
A|-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
E|-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
PM|-------------------------------| |-------------------------------|
Verse I:
Gtr I & Gtr II
e|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2------------------|-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2------------------|
D|-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0------------------|-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0------------------|
A|-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
E|-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
PM|-------------------------------| |-------------------------------|
e|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2------------------|-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2------------------|
D|-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0------------------|
A|-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
E|----------------------------------|-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
PM|-------------------------------| |-------------------------------|
Verse II:
Gtr I & Gtr II
e|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2------------------|-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2------------------|
D|-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0------------------|-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0------------------|
A|-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
E|-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
PM|-------------------------------| |-------------------------------|
(x2)
e|----------------------------------| |----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------| |----------------------------------|
G|-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2------------------| |-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2------------------|
D|-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--| |-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0------------------|
A|-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--| |-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
E|----------------------------------| |-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
PM|-------------------------------| |-------------------------------|
Chorus I:
Gtr I
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------5-5-5-5-5-----7-7-7-7-7-----5-5-5-5-5-----7-7-7-7-7-----|
A|--------3-3-3-3-3--5--5-5-5-5-5--5--3-3-3-3-3--5--5-5-5-5-5--5--|
E|-------------------3-------------3-------------3-------------3--|
|PM |-------------------------------------------------------|
|
|Gtr II
e|----------------------2-2-2-2-2-------------------2-2-2-2-2--|
B|--------1-1-1-1-1--0--3-3-3-3-3--0--1-1-1-1-1--0--3-3-3-3-3--|
G|--------0-0-0-0-0--0--2-2-2-2-2--0--0-0-0-0-0--0--2-2-2-2-2--|
D|--------2-2-2-2-2--0-------------0--2-2-2-2-2--0-------------|
A|-0-2-0--3-3-3-3-3-------------------3-3-3-3-3----------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Gtr I
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------5-5-5-5-5-----7-7-7-7-7-----5-5-5-5-5-----7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
A|--------3-3-3-3-3--5--5-5-5-5-5--5--3-3-3-3-3--5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E|-------------------3-------------3-------------3--------------------|
|PM |------------------------------------------------------------|
|
e|----------------------2-2-2-2-2-------------------2-2-2-2-2--|
B|--------1-1-1-1-1--0--3-3-3-3-3--0--1-1-1-1-1--0--3-3-3-3-3--|
G|--------0-0-0-0-0--0--2-2-2-2-2--0--0-0-0-0-0--0--2-2-2-2-2--|
D|--------2-2-2-2-2--0-------------0--2-2-2-2-2--0-------------|
A|-0-2-0--3-3-3-3-3-------------------3-3-3-3-3----------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
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Gtr I & Gtr II
e|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2------------------|-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2------------------|
D|-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0------------------|-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0------------------|
A|-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
E|-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
PM|-------------------------------| |-------------------------------|
Verse III: same as Verse II
Chorus II: same as Chorus I
Solo:
Gtr I(Use a Slide)
e|--12~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~---------|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|-10-------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|----/12~~~~~~~~~~~~~--------------|
D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|
|Gtr II
e|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2------------------|-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2------------------|
D|-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0------------------|-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0------------------|
A|-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
E|-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
PM|-------------------------------| |-------------------------------|
e|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|------15~-------------------------|
G|-7-\4/9~~~~~~~~~~/12~~~~~~~~~~~---|-/16~-----16~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~------|
D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|
e|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2------------------|-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2------------------|
D|-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0------------------|
A|-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
E|----------------------------------|-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
PM|-------------------------------| |-------------------------------|
e|----------------------------------|
B|----3-----------------------------|
G|-/4----0-2p0--4-------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|-----------------3----------------|
|
e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2------------------|
D|-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0------------------|
A|-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
E|-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
PM|-------------------------------|
Chorus III:
Gtr I
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------5-5-5-5-5-----7-7-7-7-7-----5-5-5-5-5-----7-7-7-7-7-----|
A|--------3-3-3-3-3--5--5-5-5-5-5--5--3-3-3-3-3--5--5-5-5-5-5--5--|
E|-------------------3-------------3-------------3-------------3--|
|PM |-------------------------------------------------------|
|
|Gtr II
e|----------------------2-2-2-2-2-------------------2-2-2-2-2--|
B|--------1-1-1-1-1--0--3-3-3-3-3--0--1-1-1-1-1--0--3-3-3-3-3--|
G|--------0-0-0-0-0--0--2-2-2-2-2--0--0-0-0-0-0--0--2-2-2-2-2--|
D|--------2-2-2-2-2--0-------------0--2-2-2-2-2--0-------------|
A|-0-2-0--3-3-3-3-3-------------------3-3-3-3-3----------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Gtr I
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------5-5-5-5-5-----7-7-7-7-7-----5-5-5-5-5-----7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
A|--------3-3-3-3-3--5--5-5-5-5-5--5--3-3-3-3-3--5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E|-------------------3-------------3-------------3--------------------|
|PM |------------------------------------------------------------|
|
e|----------------------2-2-2-2-2-------------------2-2-2-2-2--|
B|--------1-1-1-1-1--0--3-3-3-3-3--0--1-1-1-1-1--0--3-3-3-3-3--|
G|--------0-0-0-0-0--0--2-2-2-2-2--0--0-0-0-0-0--0--2-2-2-2-2--|
D|--------2-2-2-2-2--0-------------0--2-2-2-2-2--0-------------|
A|-0-2-0--3-3-3-3-3-------------------3-3-3-3-3----------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Gtr I & Gtr II
e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2------------------|
D|-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0------------------|
A|-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
E|-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
PM|-------------------------------|
Chorus IV: same as Chorus I
Outro:
Gtr I
e|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
G|-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2------------------|-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-------------------|
D|-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0------------------|-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-------------------|
A|-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|------------------5----------------|
E|-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|------------------3----------------|
|PM|-----------------------------| |---------------|
|
|Gtr II
e|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|------------------3----------------|
G|-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2------------------|-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2--0----------------|
D|-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0------------------|-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0--0----------------|
A|-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|------------------2----------------|
E|-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|------------------3----------------|
PM|-------------------------------| |---------------|
Enjoy!
