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S.E.X. - Nickelback
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Tabbed by: Tag43
Tuning:Drop C
INTRO
Guitar I
repeat 4 times; 0:00-0:13
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------7-------------------------------5---------------------------------|
D|--0-0----7---0-0----3---0-0----5---0-0---5---0-----------------------------|
A|--0-0----5---0-0----3---0-0----5---0-0---3---0-----------------------------|
E|--0-0--------0-0----3---0-0----5---0-0-------0-----------------------------|
(p.m.) (p.m.) (p.m.) (p.m.)
Guitar II
repeat 3 times--comes in after 2nd time on first guitar
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
PRE-VERSE I
Guitar I
Repeat 4 times; 0:14-0:28
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------7-------------------------------5---------------------------------|
D|--0-0----7---0-0----3---0-0----5---0-0---5---0-----------------------------|
A|--0-0----5---0-0----3---0-0----5---0-0---3---0-----------------------------|
E|--0-0--------0-0----3---0-0----5---0-0-------0-----------------------------|
(p.m.) (p.m.) (p.m.) (p.m.)
Guitar II
repeat 4 times
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---3-3-3-3--10-10-10-10---6-6-6-6---8-8-8-8--------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
VERSE I
BASS INTERLUDE (no guitar); 0:28-34
Guitar I; 0:35-0:38
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----0--5--7------8--8--7-------0--5--7--5--3-------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar II
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----3~--------10~---------6~--------8~------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
VERSE II
0:39-0:45
Guitar 1;Silent
Guitar II
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----3~--------10~---------6~--------8~------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar I; 0:46-0:49
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----0--5--7------8--8--7-------0--5--7--5--3-------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar II
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----3~--------10~---------6~--------8~------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
PRE-CHORUS;"S is for..." 0:50-0:56 "...the one you really want."
(Not too sure on this part.)
e|---3p1------1--------3p1-------1------3p1-----1-----3p1-----1----3p1----1--|
B|--------3------------------3---------------3-------------3------------3----|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
CHORUS; 0:57-1:12
Guitar I;repeat 2 times
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---7-7-7-----7---7-----3-3-3---3--3---------------------5-5-5----5--5------|
D|---7-7-7-----7---7-----3-3-3---3--3------5-5-5--5--5----5-5-5----5--5------|
A|---5-5-5-----5---5-----1-1-1---1--1------5-5-5--5--5----3-3-3----3--3------|
E|-----------------------------------------5-5-5--5--5-----------------------|
Guitar II
e|---10-10-10---10--10----6--6--6----6--6----3--3--3----3--3----8-8-8---8-8--|
B|---x--x--x----x---x-----x--x--x----x--x----x--x--x----x--x----x-x-x---x-x--|
G|---7--7--7----7---7-----3--3--3----3--3----0--0--0----0--0----5-5-5---5-5--|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
PRE-VERSE II; 1:13-1:19
Guitar I;repeat 2 times
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------7-------------------------------5---------------------------------|
D|--0-0----7---0-0----3---0-0----5---0-0---5---0-----------------------------|
A|--0-0----5---0-0----3---0-0----5---0-0---3---0-----------------------------|
E|--0-0--------0-0----3---0-0----5---0-0-------0-----------------------------|
(p.m.) (p.m.) (p.m.) (p.m.)
Guitar II;repeat until 1:13-1:20
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------3~---------10~--------6~--------8~------------------|
G|-----7---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----x-(31x)----or---------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----5---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
VERSE III
1:21-1:27
Guitar I; silent
Guitar II
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----3~--------10~---------6~--------8~------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
After third verse...
Guitar 1; 1:28-1:32
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----0--5--7------8--8--7-------0--5--7--5--3-------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar II
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----3~--------10~---------6~--------8~------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
VERSE IV
1:33-1:38
Guitar 1;silent
Guitar 2;
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------3~------------10~---------------6~-------------8~--------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
1:39-1:42
Guitar I
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----0--5--7------8--8--7-------0--5--7--5--3-------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar II
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----3~--------10~---------6~--------8~------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
PRE-CHORUS;"S is for..." 1:43-1:49 "...the one you really want."
Guitar 1;SIlent
Guitar 2;
e|---3p1------1--------3p1-------1------3p1-----1-----3p1-----1----3p1----1--|
B|--------3------------------3---------------3-------------3------------3----|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
CHORUS;1:50-2:05
Guitar I;repeat 2 times
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---7-7-7-----7---7-----3-3-3---3--3---------------------5-5-5----5--5------|
D|---7-7-7-----7---7-----3-3-3---3--3------5-5-5--5--5----5-5-5----5--5------|
A|---5-5-5-----5---5-----1-1-1---1--1------5-5-5--5--5----3-3-3----3--3------|
E|-----------------------------------------5-5-5--5--5-----------------------|
Guitar II
e|---10-10-10---10--10----6--6--6----6--6----3--3--3----3--3----8-8-8---8-8--|
B|---x--x--x----x---x-----x--x--x----x--x----x--x--x----x--x----x-x-x---x-x--|
G|---7--7--7----7---7-----3--3--3----3--3----0--0--0----0--0----5-5-5---5-5--|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
AFTER CHORUS;2:06-2:19 "Yeah...."
Guitar I; strum each power chord 8 times
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----7-----------3---------------------5------------------------------------|
D|----7-(8x)------3-(8x)-----5----------5-(8x)-------------------------------|
A|----5-----------1----------5-(8x)-----3------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------5-----------------------------------------------|
e|--13---------10------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---x-(8x)----x-(8x)--------------------------------------------------------|
G|--10---------7-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Break down(or whatever, lol); 2:20-2:29
Guitar I;
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---0--0-----0--0----0--0-----0--0-----0--0--0------------------------------|
A|---0--0-----0--0----0--0-----0--0-----0--0--0------------------------------|
E|---0--0-----0--0----0--0-----0--0-----0--0--0------------------------------|
Guitar II;repeat throughout 2:20-2:29
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------7-------------------------------5---------------------------------|
D|--0-0----7---0-0----3---0-0----5---0-0---5---0-----------------------------|
A|--0-0----5---0-0----3---0-0----5---0-0---3---0-----------------------------|
E|--0-0--------0-0----3---0-0----5---0-0-------0-----------------------------|
(p.m.) (p.m.) (p.m.) (p.m.)
SOLO;2:30-2:48
Guitar I;
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------7-------------------------------5------|
D|--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0-0---0-0---7---0-0-----3----0-0---5---0-0--5--0---|
A|--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0-0---0-0---5---0-0-----3----0-0---5---0-0--3--0---|
E|--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0-0---0-0-------0-0-----3----0-0---5---0-0-----0---|
(p.m.) (p.m.) (p.m.) (p.m.)
Guitar II:Soloer :P Repeat until 2:30-2:40
From what I hear, Chad/Ryan are hitting these notes while simultaneously hitting the
bar. Not sure on this.)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----10p8-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------10p7-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Repeat until 2:41-2:47
(Again, this is done while hitting the whammy bar. Not sure on this one as well.)
e|--17p15--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------18p15------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
2:48-2:50
e|-------15h16h17----15h16h17-----15h16h17---15h16h17--------20b22~----------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
END SOLO
PRE-CHORUS;"S is for..." 2:50-2:55 "...the one you really want."
Guitar I;SIlent
Guitar II;
e|---3p1------1--------3p1-------1------3p1-----1-----3p1-----1----3p1----1--|
B|--------3------------------3---------------3-------------3------------3----|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
CHORUS;2:56-3:25
Guitar I;Silent
Guitar II;repeat two times
e|----10----------6--------------3----------8--------------------------------|
B|-----x----------x--------------x----------x--------------------------------|
G|-----7-(4x)-----3-(4x)---------0-(4x)-----5--------------------------------|
D|-----7----------3--------------0----------5--------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar I;repeat until 2:56-3:25
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---7-7-7-----7---7-----3-3-3---3--3---------------------5-5-5----5--5------|
D|---7-7-7-----7---7-----3-3-3---3--3------5-5-5--5--5----5-5-5----5--5------|
A|---5-5-5-----5---5-----1-1-1---1--1------5-5-5--5--5----3-3-3----3--3------|
E|-----------------------------------------5-5-5--5--5-----------------------|
Guitar II
e|---10-10-10---10--10----6--6--6----6--6----3--3--3----3--3----8-8-8---8-8--|
B|---x--x--x----x---x-----x--x--x----x--x----x--x--x----x--x----x-x-x---x-x--|
G|---7--7--7----7---7-----3--3--3----3--3----0--0--0----0--0----5-5-5---5-5--|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ending;
Guitar I; strum each power chord 8 times;3:26-3:46
Repeat both until 3:46
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----7-----------3---------------------5------------------------------------|
D|----7-(8x)------3-(8x)-----5----------5-(8x)-------------------------------|
A|----5-----------1----------5-(8x)-----3------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------5-----------------------------------------------|
Guitar II
e|--13---------10------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---x-(8x)----x-(8x)--------------------------------------------------------|
G|--10---------7-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar I: 3:47-3:50
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------7-------------------------------5------|
D|--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0-0---0-0---7---0-0-----3----0-0---5---0-0--5--0---|
A|--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0-0---0-0---5---0-0-----3----0-0---5---0-0--3--0---|
E|--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0-0---0-0-------0-0-----3----0-0---5---0-0-----0---|
(p.m.) (p.m.) (p.m.) (p.m.)
And there you have it. Spent a while on it, so hope it's good.
It sounds pretty good to me, the only part I'm skeptical about
is the solo. Anyways, this is my first tab, hope you all find
it to your liking.
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ sustained note
| x mute note
|pm palm mute
| b bend note
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