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MRS. ALL AMERICAN - 5 Seconds Of Summer
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Tuning: Drop D (DADGBe)
This song doesn't have too many guitar parts, but the opening riff is pretty tricky...
If you're confused on any of these parts or you're not sure how to play them check out my guitar cover
here!: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bSH3eXu4NXI
Guitar 1 - Michael Clifford
Guitar 2 - Luke Hemmings
Intro/Main Riff:
Guitar 1 (Guitar 2 doesn't play)
E|-3-3----3-3-3----3-3-3----3-4~-4~-3--|
B|-4-4----4-4-4----4-4-4----4-4~-4~-4--| This riff is hard to play unless
G|-0-0----0-0-0----0-0-0----0-5~-5~-0--| you're an advanced player...pretty
D|-5-5----5-5-5----5-5-5----5-6~-6~----| sure it's correct though unless
A|-6-6----6-6-6----6-6-6----6----------| they used 2 guitar parts for it
D|-------------------------------------| when they recorded it
Prechorus 1:
Guitar 1 (Guitar 2 doesn't play)
E|----------------------------|--------|----------------||
B|----------------------------|-8/9\8~-|----------------|| Play "1.", then play the first bar,
G|-10~---/12~-8~----/12~-8~---|--------|-7/8\7/8\7/8\7~-|| then skip "1." and play "2."
D|----------------------------|--------|----------------||
A|-8~----/10~-6~----/10~-6~---|--1.----|-------2.-------||
D|----------------------------|--------|----------------||
Chorus:
Guitar 1
E|-----------------------------------|-11--11~--10~-8\6~--11-10~-11-13--------------------10--10--13~\-||
B|------------4~-4-4-4-3-3-3-3-------|---11----------------------------13~---------13-11~---11--13-----||
G|-.--.-------5~-5-5-5---------------|-------------------------------------12--12~---------------------||
D|-1--1--1~---5~-5-5-5-3-3-3-3---2x--|-----------------------------------------------------------------||
A|-1--1--1~---3~-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-------|-----------------------------------------------------------------||
D|-1--1--1~--------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------||
^I think this is a keyboard but I transcribed it to guitar
Guitar 2
E|-----------------------------------|--------||
B|-----------------------------------|--------||
G|-.--.-------5~-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-------|-8~-----||
D|-1--1--1~---5~-5-5-5-3-3-3-3---4x--|-8~-----||
A|-1--1--1~---3~-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-------|-6~-----||
D|-1--1--1~--------------------------|--------||
Repeat:
Verse (turn down volume on guitar or something, because it's quieter)
Prechorus 2:
Guitar 1, 2x: Pick this fast V
E|---------------------------------|----------------------|----------------------------||
B|---------------------------------|----------------------|----------------------------||
G|-10~------12~---13~----15~-13~---|-12--x8-10101010-8888-|-(13~)-1313131313131313/15~-||
D|---------------------------------|----------------------|----------------------------||
A|--8~------10~---11~----13~-11~---|-----------1.---------|-(11~)-------2.-------------||
D|---------------------------------|----------------------|----------------------------||
* * * * * ****
Guitar 2, 2x:
E|-10~~~~---10----11~~~~-----------|---------1.----------|------2.----------||
B|-13b15~---13b15-14b16~-----------|---------------------|----------------.-||
G|---------------------------------|---------------------|-8888888888888888-||
D|---------------------------------|-----(silence)-------|------------------||
A|---------------------------------|---------------------|-6666666666666666-||
D|---------------------------------|---------------------|------------------||
Repeat:
Chorus - Guitar 1 does not play that second bar (keyboard thing). It plays
this on the 3rd time, then it goes back to playing x3554xx
E|-11--11--11------||
B|-----------------||
G|--8---8---8------||
D|--.---.---.------||
A|-----------------||
D|-----------------||
SOLO (some effect is used on these notes):
Guitar 1
E|------------------------------------------------------|------|--13-----------------------||
B|-------/16----15----13--------------16----15----13----|--16--|-------11~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~--||
G|-15~~~~-------------------15~~~~----------------------|------|-------13b15~~~~~~~~~~~~~--||
D|------------------------------------------------------|------|---------------------------||
A|------------------------------------------------------|------|---------------------------||
D|------------------------------------------------------|--1.--|--2.-----------------------||
Guitar 2, 2x
E|-----------------------------|
B|------------4~-4-4-4---------|
G|-.--.-------5~-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-|
D|-1--1--1~---5~-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-|
A|-1--1--1~---3~-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-|
D|-1--1--1~--------------------|
Bridge:
Guitar 1 (1:52), 2x:
e|---------------------------------------|
B|-8~88~-9-6~~~--------------------------|
G|-8~88~-8----88~-------------(silence)--| Play this part
D|---------------------------------------| again at around 1:58
A|---------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------|
Guitar 2 (1:48), Guitar 1 doesn't play
E|-----------------|------------------|----------||
B|-----------------|-----1./2./3.-----|----4.----|| Some phaser
G|-----------------|------------------|----------|| effect is
D|-----------------|------------------|--------.-|| used on this
A|-6-------6-------|-6----------------|-66666666-|| part
D|---5-6-8---5-6-8-|---5-6-8-10-8-6-8-|----------||
There's a chance the bass only plays the above part, I'm not sure
Chorus 3:
Guitar 1
E|-----------------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------||
B|--------16----15----13-------------|-16----15----13----16----|-16-----------------------||
G|-15~~~~-------------------15~~~~---|-------------------------|-------12~----13~---12~---||
D|-----------------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------||
A|-----------------------------------|-----------1./3.---------|------------2./4.---------||
D|-----------------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------||
Guitar 2
E|-----------------------------------|
B|------------4~-4-4-4---------------|
G|-.--.-------5~-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-------|
D|-1--1--1~---5~-5-5-5-3-3-3-3---4x--|
A|-1--1--1~---3~-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-------|
D|-1--1--1~--------------------------|
Outro:
Guitar 1 (some effect is used on these notes). These are played faster so they're even tougher
E|----------------------------------------2x---|--===3===-----------------------------------------------|
B|-------16----15----13----15----13------------|------------------16----15----13----15----13------------|
G--15-----------------------------------15-12~-|-12h13p12~--15~~~-------------------------------15-12~--|
D|---------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------16----15----13----15----13-----------------------------|
G|-12121212-13~p12~----15~~~~-------------------------------15-12~----10~---12~~~~~~-|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------10~~~~~~-|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2
E|----------------------------------|---------||
B|------------4~-4-4-4--------------|---------||
G|-.--.-------5~-5-5-5-3-3-3-3------|---------||
D|-1--1--1~---5~-5-5-5-3-3-3-3---4x-|-1~~~~~~-||
A|-1--1--1~---3~-3-3-3-1-1-1-1------|-1~~~~~~-||
D|-1--1--1~-------------------------|-1~~~~~~-||
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/ or \ - slide to and from a note
* - palm mute
===3=== - triplet
. - release (stop) note from ringing out after playing it
b - bend note on the left of the "b" so it sounds like the fret on the right of the "b"
