Green Day - Sweet Children
Submitted By: Chris
EMail: [email protected]
Album:Kerplunk (1992 Look Out! Records)
Track:13 (Bonus)
Guitar:Billie Joe Armstrong
Note:This song is a wierd mix of power chords and just
normal chords.
Intro/Verse/Bridge:
Eb5 Ab5 Db5
e----------------------|
b----------------------|
g---8-8-888-----6-66---|
D---8-8-888-666-6-66---|
A---6-6-666-666-4-44---|
E-----------444--------|
Inro x4 (w/ feedback)
Pick scrapes on E and A strings...
Verse x8
Chorus:
A#5 D Db5 Ab5
e--------2-2----------|
b--------3-3----------|
g--------2-2-66-------|
D---8888-0-0-66-6-6---|
A---8888-x-x-44-6-6---|
E---6666-x-x----4-4---|
Chorus x4
Bridge x2
Verse x8
Chorus x4
Interlude:
A#5 Ab5 Db5
e--------------------|
b--------------------|
g-------------6-66---|
D---8-8888-66-6-66---|
A---8-8888-66-4-44---|
E---6-6666-44--------|
Interlude x4
Chorus x8
Outro:
Ab5
e------------|
b------------|
g------------|
D---6~~~-6---|
A---6~~~-6---|
E---4~~~-4---|
That's it! It's a really easy song. The chorus is the
only hard part really and if it's too difficult for you,
just play the barre chord D instead of the chord (though
for some people that might not be the easier way to play
it). Good luck!
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Band: Green Day
Song: Sweet Children
Album: Kerplunk (1992)
tabbed by brett ([email protected])
tune down 1/2 step
Intro/Verse - Eii A D
(for the song, he plays these versions of the chords)
Eii A D
Eb--------2--------------------
Bb--------3--------------------
Gb--4--2--2----------------------
Db--2--2------------------------
Ab--0--0------------------------
Eb----------------------------
Chorus - E (022xxx) D A D
Bridge - B D A D
Listen to song for the timing and the order. Sweet song, Green day rules!