d forth Here I'll fasten a kiss >From my mouth to yours I like you You You You You You One baby to another says "I'm lucky to met you" I don't care what you think of mess It is about me It is now But duty due completely drain you I try to prove But you defend I pinned your affection Showed me for you Pass it back and forth Here I'll fasten a kiss >From my mouth to yours Slap it lips to lips You're my vitamins I like you Lounge Act ========== Truth, Come a little security I can't let you smile for me Liked you but I go to work Turn it up, take a turn Don't regret a thing I got this friend, you see Makes me feel I want him more And I could steal I'll arrest myself And wear a shirt I'll go outta my way To prove I still Still love you Don't, tell me what I wanna hear Fraid I've never known a fear Experience anything I need I'll keep fighting jealousy Tell this fucking god I got this friend, you see Makes me feel I want him more And I could steal I'll arrest myself And wear a shirt I'll go outta my way To prove I still Still love you I got this friend, you see Truth, Come a little security I can't let you smile for me Liked you but I go to work Turn it up, take a turn Don't regret a thing I got this friend, you see Makes me feel I want him more And I could steal I'll arrest myself And wear a shirt I'll go outta my way To make you feel Well make your pact And learn from who At the end we'll walk Not with room And we'll still watch out Watching you Still, still love you They still, still love you still love you Stay Away ========= Monkey See, monkey do {away} Grab at me to be cool {away} Hear the line engine rhyme {away} There's just one of us blind {away} Stay Stay away Stay away Stay away Give an inch, take a smile {away} Scratch an itch, scratch a style {away} Throw it out, keep it in {away} Have to have poison skin {away} Stay Stay away Stay away Stay away Away Away Stay Stay away Stay away Stay away Monkey See, monkey do {away} Grab at me to be cool {away} Hear the line engine rhyme {away} There's just one of us blind {away} Stay Stay away Stay away Stay away Away Away Stay Stay away Stay away Stay away Stay Stay away Stay away Stay away Stay away Stay away Got to stay On A Plain ========== Slap yourself Without any words I've got so high I scratched till I bleed Love myself Better than you Know it's wrong So what should I do Finest Day That I ever had Cause when I learn Cry on the band Love myself Better than you Know it's wrong So what should I do I'm on a plain I can't complain I'm on a plain My mother died Every night They said you see And quote me I'm mad Love myself Better than you Know it's wrong So what should I do Black she got Black nails again You got to put She's offers a goat Love myself Better than you Know it's wrong So what should I do I'm on a plain I can't complain I'm on a plain Somewhere out in love There's a fourth In a dream There's memories stored What the hell Am I trying to say Use that time To make it all clear To write off lies That don't make a sense Love myself Better than you Know it's wrong So what should I do One more special Message to go Then I'm done And I can go home Love myself Better than you Know it's wrong So what should I do I'm on a plain I can't complain I'm on a plain I can't complain I'm on a plain I can't complain I'm on a plain I can't complain I'm on aplain I can't complain Something in the Way ==================== Underneath the bridge The top has sprung a leak And the animals I've trapped Have all become my pets And I'm living off of grass And the drippings from my ceiling It's ok to eat fish Cause they don't have any feelings Something in the way Ummmmm Something in the way, yea Ummmmm Something in the way Ummmmm Something in the way, yea Ummmmm Something in the way Ummmmm Something in the way, yea Ummmmm Underneath the bridge The top has sprung a leak And the animals I've trapped Have all become my pets And I'm living off of grass And the drippings from my ceiling It's ok to eat fish Cause they don't have any feelings Something in the way Ummmmm Something in the way, yea Ummmmm Something in the way Ummmmm Something in the way, yea Ummmmm Something in the way Ummmmm Something in the way, yea Ummmmm Something in the way Ummmmm Something in the way, yea Ummmmm Something in the way Ummmmm Something in the way, yea Ummmmm Dive ==== Oh Pick me, Pick me yea Live alone, lone single Atleast, atleast yea Everyone is hollow Pick me, pick me yea Everyone is waiting Pick me pick me yea You can be the baby hey dive dive dive dive in me dive dive dive dive in me dive in me dive in me dive in me Kiss this, kiss that yea Live alone, lone single Atleast, atleast yea You could be my hero Pick me, pick me yea Everyone is waiting Hit me, hit me yea I'm real good at hitting hey dive dive dive dive in me dive dive dive dive in me dive in me dive in me dive in me dive dive dive dive in me dive dive dive dive in me dive dive dive dive in me dive in me dive in me dive in me dive in me dive in me dive in me nevermin.tab From: u8915431@qub.ac.uk (Tony Bowden) Subject: TAB: Nirvana - Nevermind (LONG) I compiled this from various bits and pieces here and there, and tidied it all up. i make no claims to any of these - i just compiled it. Additions / corrections etc gratefully received. Nirvana - Nevermind ********* * Songs * ********* Smells Like Teen Spirit In Bloom Come As You Are Breed Lithium Polly Territorial Pissings Drain You Lounge Act (missing) Stay Away (missing) On A Plain (missing) Something In The Way ------------------------------------------------------------------- Smells Like Teen Spirit Main line: Riff: 2x w/o distortion. 4x with distortion + chorus) e------------------------------------ ---1------ a------------------------------------ -1-------- d-------------3-3---------------6-6-- ---------- g--3-3-3-xxxx-3-3----6-6-6-xxxx-6-6-- ---------- b--3-3-3-xxxx-1-1----6-6-6-xxxx-4-4-- ---------- E--1-1-1-xxxx--------4-4-4-xxxx------ ---------- "Solo": 2x. . . e------------------------------------------------------- a--1--4--4/6-----4b6b4--2--1--2--1---------------------- d-------------1---------------------3--1--3b5b3--1--0--- g------------------------------------------------------- b------------------------------------------------------- E------------------------------------------------------- . . .to 4x: e-------------------------------- a-------------------------------- d---1-0---1-0---1-0---1p0-------- g---------------------------3---- b-------------------------------- E-------------------------------- Load up on guns, bring your friends It's fun to lose, and to pretend She's over bored, and self assured I know I know, A dirty word hello, hello, hello, hello. . .hello, hello, hello, hello, hello, hello, hello, hello. . .hello, hello, hello, hello With the lights out it's less dangerous Here we are now, entertain us I feel stupid and contagious Here we are now, entertain us. A mulatto, an albino, a mosquito, my libido, Yea! I'm worse at what I do best, and for this gift I feel blessed. I met a group that's always been And always will until the end. And I forget, just why i taste Oh yes I guess it makes me smile I found it hard. . .Its hard to find Oh well, whatever, nevermind ----------------------------------------------------------------------- In Bloom Intro: Bb G F G# Bb G F G# E ----------------------------------------------------------- B ----------------------------------------------------------- G -3--3-3-----------------------------3--3-3----------------- D -3--3-3--5----3--3-3--6-------------3--3-3--5----3--3-3--6- (drum fill) A -1--1-1--5----3--3-3--6-------------1--1-1--5----3--3-3--6- E ---------3----1--1-1--4----4-1-4-5----------3----1--1-1--4- Bb F# Eb B A E -------------------------------------------------------- B ---------------------------/8-8---8\-------------------- G ---------------------------/8-8---8\--x-8--------------- (x2) D -8-8--8\-x--\4-4-4-4-4--x--/8-8---8\--x-89-9-9-9---7--7- A -8-8--8\-x--\4-4-4-4-4--x--/6-6---6\--x-69-9-9-9---7--7- E -6-6--6\-x--\2-2-2-2-2--x--/6------------7-7-7-7---5--5- Sell the kids for food Weather changes moods e -1---1-1-xx2---2-2-xx3---3-3---------- b -3---3-3-xx2---2-2-xx4---4-4-xx4---2-- g -3---3-3-xx3---3-3-xx3---3-3-xx4---2-- d -3---3-3-xx4---4-4-xx1---1-1-xx4---2-- a -------------------------------------- E -------------------------------------- Bb F# Eb B A Spring is here a-gain Re - product -ive glands AAANNNDD Chorus: B A Bb G Bb G AAAAANNNDDDD he's the one who likes all our pretty songs and he Bb G Bb G likes to sing along, and he likes to shoot his guns, C Eb C Eb but he don't know what it means... Don't know what it means and I say... We can have some more Nature is a whore Bruises on the fruit Tender age in bloom ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Come As You Are ------------------------------- ------------------------------- ------------------------------- ------------------------------- ---------0---0---------2-----2- -0-0-1-2---2---2-2-1-0---0-0--- Come As you are As you were As I want you to be As a friend As a friend As an old enemy Take your time Hurry up The Choice is your Dont' be late Take a rest As a friend As an old memoria memoria memoria memoria Come Dowsed in mud Soaked in bleach As I want you to be As a trend A a friend As an old memoria memoria memoria memoria And I swear That I don't have a gun No I don't have a gun No I don't have a gun memoria memoria memoria memoria {don't have a gun} And I swear That I don't have a gun No I don't have a gun No I don't have a gun No I don't have a gun No i don't have a gun memoria memoria ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Breed Intro: e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| G|-*-----------------------------*-|-*-------------------------------| B|-*--4--4--4--4--7-----------2--*-|-*--4--4--4--4--7----------------| A|----4--4--4--4--7-Bend------2----|----4--4--4--4--7-Bend-----------| E|----2--2--0--2--5-----------0----|----2--2--0--2--5-----------0----| Riff 1: e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| G|-*-------------------------------|-------------------------------*-| B|-*--4--4-------------------------|----4--4-----------------------*-| A|----4--4-------------------------|----4--4-------------------------| E|----2--2--0--2--5-Bend------0----|----2--2--0--2--5-Bend------0----| Verse: e|-----------------------------|-----|-----|-------------------------| B|-----------------------------|-----|-----|-------------------------| G|-----------------------------|-----|-----|-------------------------| B|---11-11-11-11--11-11-11-11--|--%--|--%--|--11-11-11---------------| A|---9--9--9--9---9--9--9--9---|-----|-----|--9--9--9--9-Bend--9-7---| E|-----------------------------|-----|-----|-------------------------| e|-----------------------------| B|-----------------------------| G|-----------------------------| B|----4-4-4-4---4-4-4-0--------| A|----4-4-4-4---4-4-4-1--------| E|----2-2-2-2---2-2-2----------| I don't care, I don't care, I don't care, I don't care, I don't care Care if I'm old I don't mind, I don't mind, I don't mind, I don't mind, I don't mind If I don't have a mind Get away, get away, get away, get away, get away, get away, get away Way from your home I'm afraid, I'm afraid, I'm afraid, I'm afraid, I'm afraid, I'm afraid Of a ghost Chorus: D A C5 B5 e|----2--2--2----------------------|---------------------------------| B|----3--3--3--X--2------2--X------|---------------------------------| G|----2--2--2--X--2------2--X------|---5--5--5--X--4------4--X-------| B|----0--0--0--X--2------2--X------|---5--5--5--X--4------4--X-------| A|---------------------------------|---3--3--3--X--2------2--X-------| E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Even if you have Even if you need I don't mean to stare We don't have to breed We could plant a house We could build a tree I don't even care We could have all three She said (with Riff 1) ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Lithium (tune down one *full* step, to play along w/ the album) E5 G#5 C#5 A5 C5 D5 e----------------------------------------------------------------- a----------------------------------------------------------------- d---------------------------6--x--------7--------------------7---- g---------------------------6--x------7--------5--5--5s7--7--7---- b---2-----------6--------4----------5----------3--3--3s5--5--5--0- E---0--x--0--4-----x--0----------0---------0---------------------- I'm so happy 'cause today I've found my friends, B5 D5 e------------------------- a------------------------- d------------------7------ g-4--4--4--4s7--7--7------ b-2--2--2--2s5--5--5---0-- E------------------------- they're in my head. . . I'm so ugly but that's ok, 'cause so are you, we've broke our mirrors Sunday morning is everyday for all I care and I'm not scared Light my candles in a daze 'cause I've found god I'm so lonely and that's ok, I shaved my head, and I'm not sad And just maybe I'm to blame for all I've heard, and I'm not sure I'm so excited I can't wait to meet you there, and I dont' care I'm so horny but that's ok, my will is good A5 C5 A5 C5 D5 C5 A5 C5 A5 e-------------------------------------------------------------------- a-------------------------------------------------------------------- d--2-----------5---5------2---2-----5-s-7-s-5------2---2----5---5---- g--2-----------5---5------2---2-----5-s-7-s-5------2---2----3---3---- b--0---0---0---3---3---0--0---0--0--3-s-5-s-3------0---0----3---3--0- E-----------------------------------------------3-------------------- I like you I'm not gonna crack I miss you A5 C5 e--------------------------- a--------------------------- d--2---2-----5---5---5------ g--2---2-----5---5---5------ b--0---0--0--3---3---3----0- E--------------------------- I'm not gonna crack ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Polly Verse: Em G5 D C e|---------------------------------|----2--2-------------------------| B|---------------------------------|----3--3-----5--------5----------| G|----0--------0--0-----------0----|----2--2--X--5--------5--5--0----| B|----2--------2--0--5--5-----0----|----0--0--X--5--------5--5--0----| A|----2--------2--0--5--5--X-------|----------X--3--------3--3-------| E|----0--------0-----3--3--X-------|---------------------------------| Polly Wants a Cracker I think I should get off her first I think she wants some water To put out the blow torch Chorus: D C G Bb5 D e|----2----------------------------|---------------------------2-----| B|----3------X--5-------5--5-------|---------------------------3-----| G|----2------X--5-------5--5--0----|-----4--4--X--3------3--3--2-----| B|----0------X--5-------5--5--0----|-----5--5--X--3------3--3--0-----| A|-----------X--3-------3--3--0----|-----5--5--X--1------1--1--------| E|---------------------------------|-----3--3------------------------| It isn't me We have some seed Let me clip Your dirty wings Let me take a ride Don't hurt yourself I want some help To please myself I've got some rope You have been told I promise you I've been true Let me take a ride Don't hurt yourself I want some help To please myself Polly wants a cracker Maybe she would like more food She asks me to untie her A chase would be nice for a few Polly said... |---------------------------------------------- |---------------------------------------------- |---------------------------------------------- |--------------------0--0--0------------------- |--------------------------------3---3--3--3--- |--0-----3--3--3------------------------------- Polly says her back hurts And she's just as bored as me She caught me off my guard It amazes me, the will of instinct ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Territorial Pissings (E bar chords on frets 5, 13 and 10) A5 F5 D5 A5 F5 D5 When I was an alien, cultures weren't opinions. A5 F5 D5 Gotta find a way, to find a way, I'd better wait. Never met a wise man, if so it's a woman Bridge: |<-- 7x --->| E |----------------|--------------- B |----------------|--------7------ G |----------------|---------7----- D |-----7-------7--|------7---7---- A |-----7-------7--|------7----7--- E |-5-5-----5-5----|--5-5---------- Just because you're paranoid, don't mean they're not after you ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Drain You A C# F# B A C# F# B One baby to another said I'm lucky to have met you... I don't care what you think unless it is about me It is now my responsibility to completely drain you A travel through a tube and end up in your infection D B Chew your meat for you pass it back and forth In a passionate kiss, from my mouth to yours A5 G5 F#5 because I like you. With eyes so dialted I've become your pupil You've taught me everything with a poison apple The water is so yellow, I'm a healthy student Indebted and so grateful. Vacuum out the fluids. B You're my vitamins A5 G5 F#sus4 F#5 because I like you ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Lounge Act Truth covered in security I can't let you smother me I'd like to but it wouldn't work Trading off and taking turns I don't regret a thing I've got this friend, you see Who makes me feel And I wanted more Than I could steal I'll arrest myself And wear a shield I'll go out of my way To prove I still Smell her on you Don't, tell me what I wanna hear Afraid of never knowning fear Experience anything yoy need I'll keep fighting jealousy Until it's fucking gone I've got this friend, you see Who makes me feel And I wanted more Than I could steal I'll arrest myself And wear a shield I'll go out of my way To prove I still Smell her on you Truth covered in security I can't let you smother me I'd like to but it wouldn't work Trading off and taking turns I don't regret a thing I've got this friend, you see Who makes me feel And I wanted more Than I could steal I'll arrest myself And wear a shield I'll go out of my way To make you a deal We've make a pact To learn from who Ever we want Without new rules We'll share what's lost and what we grew They'll go out of their way To prove they still Smell her on you They still, smell her on you Smell her on you ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Stay Away Monkey See, monkey do I'd rather be deal than cool Every line ends in rhyme Less is more, love is blind Stay, stay away Give an inch, take a smile Fashion shits, fashion stile Throw it out and keep it in Have to have poison skin I don't know why I don't know why ----------------------------------------------------------------------- On A Plain I'll start this off Without any words I got so high that I scratched 'til I bled Love myself Better than you I know it's wrong So what should I do? The finest day That I ever had Was when I learned To cry on command I'm on a plain I can't complain I'm on a plain My mother died Every night It's safe to say Don't quote me on that The black sheep got Blackmailed again Forgot to put On the zip code Somewhere I have heard this before In a dream my memory has stored As defense I'm neutered and spayed What the hell am I trying to say? It is now time To make it unclear To write off lines That don't make a sense One more special Message to go And then I'm done And I can go home ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Something in the Way D|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------| F|---------------------------------| C|---4-----4---4-4-0-----0---0-0---| G|---4-----4---4-4-0-----0---0-0---| C|---4-----4---4-4-0---------0-----| Underneath the bridge The tarp has sprung a leak And the animals I've trapped Have all become my pets And I'm living off of grass And the drippings from the ceiling But it's ok to eat fish Cause they haven't any feelings e|--------------------------------------| B|-------------------------3-3----3-3---| G|-------------------------2-2----2-2---| B|---4-----4-4----4-4-0----0-0----0-0---| A|---4-----4-4----4-4-0----0-0----0-0---| E|---4-----4-4----4-4-0-----------------| Something in the way, Mmmm... Something in the way, yeah, Mmmm... ----------------------------------------------------------------------- no_alter.crd From: 3EV1@QUCDN.QUEENSU.CA As far as I know, this song is nameless but is on the "No Alternative" CD. I don't even own the CD so this might be transcribed in a totally wrong key, and don't send me hate-mail telling me that it is :) Here's the chord progression: C#m A F# G# A B "...And if you save yourself, you'll find, da da da da..." Here's the chorus ----> C#m A F# A F# A F# C#m : 446654 -I may have left out something since I'm doing this A : 577655 from memory. If so, I guess Kurt would understand... F# : 244322 G# : 466544 B : 799877 - Van Vekris , 3EV1@Qucdn.QueensU.CA oh_me.tab From: Wouter Janssen OH ME ===== As performed by Nirvana & the Meat Puppets On 'Nirvana Unplugged in New York' Written by the Meat Puppets Transcription by Wouter Janssen (wjanssen@cs.vu.nl) Tune down a *whole* step to play along with the CD. NB : This song is actually played with 2 guitars, this transcription is just for one guitar, however it's rather easy to transform it into the 2-guitar version. Let one guitar play the chords on the higher strings (G/B/e) throughout the song and the other should play the tab below. (omitting some of the strokes on the higher strings, just listen to CD PART A : INTRO + VERSES E D D C E e -------------0--|--------------|------------------|-----0-----|---0--- B -------------0--|------------3-|------------3-----|-----1-0-0-|---0--- G -------------1--|------------2-|------------2--0-0|-----0-0-0-|---1--- D ------2--2-2----|------2-0-0-0-|------2-0-0-0--0-0|-2-2-------|-2----- A --0-2----2-2----|--0-2---0-0---|--0-2---0-0-------|-3-3-------|-2----- E -4--------------|-4------------|-4----------------|-----------|-0----- If I had to loose a mile, if I had to touch feelings I would loose my soul, the way I do .... PART (B) : CHORUS G E G E e -3--3-3-3-----0-|-3--3-3-3----0-| B -0--0-0-0-----0-|-0--0-0-0----0-| Repeat this until : G -0--0-0-0-----1-|-0--0-0-0----1-| D -----------2-2--|----------2-2--| A -----------2-2--|----------2-2--| E -----------0-0--|----------0-0--| PART (C) : END_OF_CHORUS C D E e -------------0-----|---------------0--- B -------------1-----|-----3---------0--- G ---------0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-----1--- D ------2--2-2---2-2-|-0-0-0-2-2-0-0----- A --0-2----3-3---3-3-|-0-0---0-0-0-0----- E -4-----------------|------------------- PART (D) : SOLO e ---------------------------3/2-----------2/5-5-5-3-2----------------------- B -------------------3-3^5~------5--(3-5)-5------------5/3-----------3-5~---- G ------------2-4~-----------------------------------------4-2-2-2/4--------- D ------2-2^4---------------------------------------------------------------- A --0-2---------------------------------------------------------------------- E -4------------------------------------------------------------------------- PART (E) : OUTRO Use the same chords as part (C) : C-D-E (but now as powerchords and slide from C to D and from D to E. ~ = vibrato | Sequence : Intro / = slide | Verse 1 + Chorus ^ = push | Solo ( ) = play very softly | Verse 2 + Chorus | Outro Lyrics (taken from ftp.uwp.edu) : if i had to lose a mile if i had to touch feelings i would lose my soul the way i do i don't have to think i only have to do it the results are always perfect and that's old news would you like to hear my voice sweetened with emotion invented at your birth? i can't see the end of me my whole expanse i cannot see i formulate infinity and store it deep inside of me ============================================================================= Comments and corrections are always welcome at wjanssen@cs.vu.nl. ============================================================================= ------------------------------------------------------------------- In real life : Wouter Janssen | Take a step outside yourself E-mail : wjanssen@cs.vu.nl | and turn around Irc : Tijgertje | Take a look at who you are URL: http://www.cs.vu.nl/~wjanssen/| it's pretty scary (K. Cobain) -------------------------------------------------------------------- From: tmvtzet@cs.vu.nl (Zet van 't TM) Subject: TAB: "Oh me" - Nirvana w/ Meat Puppets As this is done totally from memory, I'll see what I can do.. Opening riff ------------- ------------- ------------- ------------- ---------7\-- --4-5-7------ Followed by E D D C The rest is also a combination of C, D and E. I bet this has been really helpful. I'll post it in its glorious fullness and completeness later this week :-) Mark (tmvtzet@cs.vu.nl) oh_the_g.tab From: Greg A Diehl Subject: Oh, the Guilt TAB This is the tablature to Nirvana's "Oh the Guilt" _____________________________________________________________________________ "Oh, The Guilt" Written By: Kurt Cobain From: "Puss/Oh, The Guilt" EP Tabbed By: Greg Diehl (greg@america.com) ____________________________________________________________________________ Opening: +--0-------0-0-0-------+ You play this part with |--0-------0-0-0-------| the guitar sound off, |--0-------0-0-0-------| then after the last one |--0-------0-0-0-------| turn the distortion and |--0-------0-0-0-------| sound up all the way and +--0-------0-0-0-------+ let the feedback ring. Opening II: +----------------------------------------------------+ |----------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------| |--6-6-6/5-5-5-5/---6-6-6/5-5-5-5/---6-6-6/5-5-5-5/--| |--6-6-6/5-5-5-5/---6-6-6/5-5-5-5/---6-6-6/5-5-5-5/--| +--4-4-4/3-3-3-3/---4-4-4/3-3-3-3/---4-4-4/3-3-3-3/--+ Verse: +---------X---------X---------X---------------------+ The X's are a |---------X---------X---------X---------------------| replacement for |---------X---------X---------X---------------------| the sciscors sound |--6-6-6--X--6-6-6--X--6-6-6--X---6-6-6/5-5-5-5/----| |--6-6-6--X--6-6-6--X--6-6-6--X---6-6-6/5-5-5-5/----| +--4-4-4--X--4-4-4--X--4-4-4--X---4-4-4/3-3-3-3/----+ Verse II: +------------------+ |------------------| |------------------| |--6-6-6/5-5-5-5/--| |--6-6-6/5-5-5-5/--| +--4-4-4/3-3-3-3/--+ Chorus: +--------------------------------------------+ |--------------------------------------------| |--------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------| |--6-6-6-6--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------| |--6-6-6-6--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---------| +--4-4-4-4--3-3-3-3--------------------------+ Solo/Background: +-----------------------------------------------+ This is actually |-----------------------------------------------| the part the Bass |-----------------------------------------------| Guitar is playing |---------X---------X---------X-----------------| durring the solo, |---------X---------X---------X-----------------| but I can't figure +--4-4-4--X--4-4-4--X--4-4-4--X--4-4-4/3-3-3-3/-+ the solo out, so it will have to do :) Ending: +--------------+ |--------------| |--------------| |--6-6-6-------| |--6-6-6-------| +--4-4-4-------+ That's is. To make it easier to play, here's the order to play each one and how many times... Opening (x1) Opening II (x1) Verse (x2) Verse II (x8) Chorus (x4) Verse (x2) Verse II (x8) Solo/Background (x4) Verse (x2) Verse II (x8) Chorus (x8) Ending (x1) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- If anyone knows the guitar solo, I'd appreciate you mailing it to: greg@america.com ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- on_a_pla.tab Sender: "KLeonard" To: guitar@nevada.edu Date: Fri, 26 Aug 94 15:11:22 EDT Subject: Tab for "On a Plain" by Nirvana "On a Plain" by Nirvana h = hammer on p = pull off This is undoubtedly the hardest song to figure out on the album and it's still a pain in the arse when you know how to play it. This transcription is taken from the Nevermind tablature book thing. Intro (w/distortion) B(b5)/D# (fdbk pitch D#) ----------------|--------------------------- ----------------|----------------------h12-- --10------------|------------------h10------ ---9------------|----------------h9--------- ----------------|--------------------------- --11------------|--10h11p10h11------------- play that second part three times and hammer-on all notes with the fretting hand. Verse D G F E5 F5 E5 --2-------------------------------------------------- --3---3-------0----0--------------------------------- --2---2---0---0----0---2---2----2----------------0-- --0---0---0---0--------3---3----3----------------0-- --0--------------------4---3----3---2--2--3--2------ --------------3------------1----1---0--0--1--0------ it goes like this (dashes included to line up some syllables with notes): D G F E5 F5 E5 I'll start this off with-out an-y words... then the "I love myself line...": D C5 B5 A5 --2--------------------------------------------- --3---3----------------------------------------- --2---2--0--5--5--5--5--4---4--0--2--2--2--0-- --0---0--0--5--5--5--5--4---4--0--2--2--2--0-- ------------3--3--3--3--2---2-----0--0--0------ ------------------------------------------------ D C5 B5 A5 I love myself better than you... So the verse follows the first rythym figure twice, then the second figure for the refrain, then back to the first figure for the "I know it's wrong..." line. D G F E5 F5 E5 D G F E5 F5 E5 D C5 B5 A5 D G F E5 F5 E5 As the chorus starts, play this figure and repeat it for the chorus: D5 G5 Bb6sus2 -------------------------------------------------- --3---3-----3---3----------1--1--1--1--1--1------ --2---2-----0---0----------0--0--0--0--0--0--0--- --0---0--0--0---0--0----3--3--3--3--3--3--3--0-- ---------0---------0--0h1--1--1--1--1--1--1------ ------------3---3--------------------------------- D5 G5 Bb6sus2 D5 G5 Bb6sus2 I'm on a plain I can't complain The bridge is the only easy part: F5 (133xxx) E5 (022xxx) A5 (x022xx) G5 (355xxx) Lyrics: I'll start this off without any words I got so high [that] I scratched 'till I bled I love myself better than you I know it's wrong so what should I do The finest day that I've ever had Is when I learned to cry on command I'm on a plain, I can't complain My mother died every night It's safe to say don't quote me on that The black sheep got blackmailed again Forgot to put on the zip code Somewhere I have heard this before In a dream my memory has stored As defense I'm neutered and spayed What the hell am I trying to say It is now time to make it all clear To write off lines that don't make sense One more special message to go And then I'm done and I can go home -keith opinion.crd From alt.guitar.tab Sat Oct 22 16:00:35 1994 From: greg@peach.america.net (Greg A Diehl) Date: 21 Oct 1994 18:59:58 -0400 Newsgroups: alt.guitar.tab Subject: CRD: Nirvana - Opinion This song is from a radio broadcast Nirvana did... _____________________________________________________________________________ Opinion Written By: Kurt Cobain Tabbed By: Greg Diehl (greg@america.net) ______________________________________________ Chords: A#5 B C#5 F#5 +-----+------+-----+-------+ |-----|------|-----|-------| |--3--|--4---|--6--|-------| |--3--|--4---|--6--|---3---| |--1--|--4---|--4--|---3---| +-----+--2---+-----|---1---+ Just follow the chords below, and you should pretty much have the song: A#5 B C#5 F#5 Congradulations, you have won A#5 B C#5 F#5 It's a useless discretion of that kind A#5 B C#5 F#5 If it makes your story, I'm concerned A#5 B C#5 F#5 You set it up, your glory burns A#5 B C#5 F#5 A#5 B C#5 F#5 My opinions... hmmmm... My opinion... mhmmm A#5 B C#5 F#5 A#5 B C#5 F#5 My opinions... hmmmm... My opinion... mhmmm A#5 B C#5 F#5 There seems to be a problem here A#5 B C#5 F#5 When you scared them all off, it seemed real clear A#5 B C#5 F#5 Now the risen follower watches tough A#5 B C#5 F#5 And they haven't plauged the hope he saw A#5 B C#5 F#5 A#5 B C#5 F#5 I got opinions... hmmmm... My opinions... mhmmm A#5 B C#5 F#5 A#5 B C#5 F#5 My opinions... hmmmm... My opinions... hmmmm A#5 B C#5 F#5 Congradulations, you have won A#5 B C#5 F#5 It's a useless discretion of that kind A#5 B C#5 F#5 If it makes your story, I'm concerned A#5 B C#5 F#5 You set it up, your glory burns A#5 B C#5 F#5 A#5 B C#5 F#5 Your opinions... hmmmm... Your opinion... hmmmm A#5 B C#5 F#5 A#5 B C#5 F#5 Your opinions... hmmmm... Your opinion... mhmmm A#5 Your Opinions.... Corrections or suggestions are welcomed... pennyroy.crd From: wolser@rebecca.its.rpi.edu (Robert Wolsey) Subject: CRD: Pennyroyal Tea-Nirvana Reposted by request: Pennyroyal Tea from Nirvana *In Utero* Music and words by Kurt Cobain Transcribed by Robert Wolsey Tune down 1/2-step: Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb NOTE: These are the chords you are pretending to play; the actual chords that come out are a half-step lower because of the tuning. Play A-barre chords on the chorus. Am G Im on my time with everyone Am G I have very bad posture C D A# Sit and drink Pennyroyal Tea C D A# Distill the life thats inside of me C D A# Sit and drink Pennyroyal Tea C D A# Im anemic royalty Give me a Leonard Cohen afterworld So I can sigh eternally Im so tired I cant sleep Im a liar and a thief Sit and drink Pennyroyal Tea Im anemic royalty Im on warm milk and laxatives Cherry-flavored antacids (End on Am) Tips: Slide up fron the C barre to the D barre during the chorus. During the verse, play F# G E on the low E string as the change between the G and Am. E A D G B e Am x 0 2 2 1 0 G 3 2 0 0 0 3 C x 3 5 5 5 3 D x 5 7 7 7 5 A# x 1 3 3 3 1 Any and all feedback appreciated at wolser@rpi.edu pennyroy.tab Pennyroyal Tea By Nirvana Lyrics and Tab written by Curt Cobain Transcribed (Kelly Kristek) All Comments and Corrections are welcome so please mail me if i am wrong!!! My mailing adress is This is the main acoustic strumming part just repeat this riff. The strumming may not be exact, just listen to cd and you'll get it. e:0------0-----0-----------0-----0-------------3-----3----------3-----3--| B:1------1-----1-----------1-----1-------------0-----0----------0-----0--| G:2------2-----2-----------2-----2-------------0-----0----------0-----0--| D:2---------2-----2-----2-----2-----2-------------0----------------0-----| A:0----0-------------0---------------------2----------------2------------| E:--------------------------------------3----------------3---------------| I'm on ..... My time... With Everyone...... Start the Distortion this note e:----3---| B:----0---| G:----0---| D:----0---| A:----2---| E:----3---| Play this with distortion. (Sing verse 1 and 2 then 1 agian then go to verse three and play that..) sit and drink penny... Tea................. Steal...thats inside.. Me.............. e:----------------------------------------------------------------------| B:----------------------------------------------------------------------| G:---|>5--5-5--5-5-5-5/7--7-7--7-7---3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3/|-| D:---|>5--5-5--5-5-5-5/7--7-7--7-7---3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3/|-| A:---|>3--3-3--3-3-3-3/5--5-5--5-5---1--1-1-1--1-1-1--1-0-1-0-1-0-1-0/|-| E:---|----------------------------------------------------------------|-| |-------<------<----<---Back To Begining<--<----<----<-----------| I'm anemic Royal......Ty.................... e:--------------------------------------------------------------| B:--------------------------------------------------------------| G:-5--5-5--5-5-5-5/7--7-7--7-7---3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| D:-5--5-5--5-5-5-5/7--7-7--7-7---3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| A:-3--3-3--3-3-3-3/5--5-5--5-5---1--1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-| E:--------------------------------------------------------------| Back to Acoustic SOLO This is the best i can figure out for the solo.If you have a better Version of it please send me a copy. e:-----------------------------------------------------------3----3-3-2-0----| B:------------------------------------------------------------------------3-2| G:--------2b(3)--2/3\2-------------2b(3)---2b(3)-----------------------------| D:-----2----------------2-------2--------2-------2---------------------------| A:--0------------------------0----------------------------2------------------| E:-----------------------------------------------------3---------------------| e:----3-3-2-0-----------| B:------------3-2-0-----| G:------------------2-0-| D:----------------------| A:----------------------| E:----------------------| Play this solo twice then go to next riff e:-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B:-----5----5---5-5/7-----7----7--------3----3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---------5--| G:-----5----5---5-5/7-----7----7--------3----3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---------5--| D:---5----5-----5-5/7-----7----7------3----3----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------5----| A:-3------------3-3/5---5----5------1-----------1-0-1-0-1-0-1-0-----3------| E:-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B:--5---5-5/7-----7----7----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| G:--5---5-5/7-----7----7----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| D:5-----5-5/7-----7----7----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| A:------3-3/5---5----5------1-1-1-1-1-1-1-| E:----------------------------------------| After the solo go back to the Acoustic part and play the part under verse's 1 and 2 three times... OUTRO