Nirvana - Smells Like Teen Spirit - Kurt Cobain Style guitar tab
Nirvana – Smells Like Teen Spirit
INTRO
Clean
e|------------------------|--------------------------|------------------------|
B|---------X-0-X-3--3-3-0-|---------------6--6-6-X-X-|----------------------0-|
G|-3—-3-3--X-0-X-3--3-3-0-|-6--6-6--X-X-X-6--6-6-X-X-|-3--3-3--X-X-X-X-3--3-0-|
D|-3--3-3--X-0-X-3--3-3-0-|-6--6-6--X-X-X-6--6-6-X-X-|-3--3-3--X-X-X-X-3--3-0-|
A|-3--3-3--X-0-X-1--1-1-0-|-6--6-6--X-X-X-4--4-4-X-X-|-3--3-3--X-X-X-X-1--1-0-|
E|-1--1-1-----------------|-4--4-4--X-X-X------------|-1--1-1--X-X-X-X------0-|
W/Distortion
e|--------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
B|-----------------6-6-6----|------------------------|------------------------|
G|-----------------6-6-6--0-|-3--3-3--X-X-X-3-3--3-0-|---------------6-6--6-0-|
D|-6--6-6--X-X-X-X-6-6-6--0-|-3--3-3--X-X-X-3-3--3-0-|-6--6-6--X-X-X-6-6--6-0-|
A|-6—-6-6--X-X-X-X-4-4-4--0-|-3--3-3--X-X-X-1-1--1-0-|-6--6-6--X-X-X-4-4--4-0-|
E|-4—-4-4--X-X-X-X--------0-|-1--1-1--X-X-X--------0-|-4--4-4--X-X-X----------|
Bass
G|--------------------------|-------------------------|-----------------------|
D|--------------------------|-------------------------|-----------------------|
A|--------------------------|---------------1-1-1-1-/4|---------------4-4-4-4--|
E|-------------------3/6----|-1--1—1------------------|-4--4-4---------------7-|
e|-------------------------|--------6(~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~|~)---------------------|
B|---------X-X-X-X---------|-----5--------------------|-----------------------|
G|---------X-X-X-X-6-6-6-6-|--------------------------|-----------------------|
D|-6--6-6--X-X-X-X-6-6-6-6-|--------------------------|-----------------------|
A|-6—-6-6--X-X-X-X-4-4-4-4-|--------------------------|-----------------------|
E|-4—-4-4------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|
Bass
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
A|---------------4-4-4-4-4-|-------------1--1--1—-1-0/|------------4—-4—-4--4-3-|
E|-4--4-4------------------|-1—-1—-1—-1-------------|-4--4—-4-—4---------------|
VERSE 1 & 2
1.Load up on guns bring your friends It’s fun to lose and to pretend
2.I’m worse at what I do best and for this gift I feel blessed
e|--------6(~~~~~~|~)------------|--------6(~~~~~~|~)-------------------|
B|-----5-----------|------------------|-----5------------|---------------------|
G|-----------------|------------------|------------------|---------------------|
D|-----------------|------------------|------------------|---------------------|
A|-----------------|------------------|------------------|---------------------|
E|-----------------|------------------|------------------|---------------------|
1.She’s over-bored and self assured Oh no I know a dirty word
2.Our little group has always been and always will until the end
e|--------6(~~~~~~|~)------------|--------6(~~~~~~|~)-------------------|
B|-----5-----------|------------------|-----5------------|---------------------|
G|-----------------|------------------|------------------|---------------------|
D|-----------------|------------------|------------------|---------------------|
A|-----------------|------------------|------------------|---------------------|
E|-----------------|------------------|------------------|---------------------|
PRE-CHORUS
e|----6-----6--|----6-------6--|----6-----6-------|---------------------|
B|-5-----5-----|-5-------5-----|-5-----5----------|---------------------|
G|-------------|---------------|------------------|-0-------------------|
D|-------------|---------------|------------------|-0--0----------------|
A|-------------|---------------|------------------|-0--0----------------|
E|-------------|---------------|------------------|----0----------------|
CHORUS W/Distortion
With the lights out it’s less dangerous Here we are
And contagious Here we are
An albino a mosquito
e|---------------------------|-------------------------|
B|---------------------------|---------------6-6--6----|
G|---------X-X-X-X-3-3--3--0-|---------X-X-X-6-6--6----|
D|-3--3-3--X-X-X-X-3-3--3--0-|-6--6-6--X-X-X-6-6--6--0-|
A|-3—-3-3--X-X-X-X-1-1--1--0-|-6--6-6--X-X-X-4-4--4--0-|
E|-1—-1-1--X-X-X-X---------0-|-4--4-4--X-X-X---------0-|
Now entertain us I feel stupid
Now entertain us A mulatto
My libido yeah
e|---------------------------|-------------------------|----------------------------|
B|---------------------------|---------------6-6--6----|---------------6-6----------|
G|---------X-X-X-X-3-3--3--0-|---------X-X-X-6-6--6----|---------X-X-X-6-6----------|
D|-3--3-3--X-X-X-X-3-3--3--0-|-6--6-6--X-X-X-6-6--6--0-|-6--6-6--X-X-X-6—6----------|
A|-3—-3-3--X-X-X-X-1-1--1--0-|-6--6-6--X-X-X-4-4--4--0-|-6--6-6--X-X-X-4-4—-------0-|
E|-1—-1-1--X-X-X-X---------0-|-4--4-4--X-X-X---------0-|-4--4-4--X-X-X------/15---0-|
BRIDGE
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
G|-----------/3^--|----------------|-----------/3^--|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|-3--0-3-4-------|-3--0-3-/8--6-0-|-3--0-3-4-------|-3--0-3-/8--6-5-|
E|-1--0-1-2-------|-1--0-1-/6--4-0-|-1--0-1-2-------|-1--0-1-/6--4-3-|
Bass
G|-------------|-----------------|-------------|------------------|
D|-------------|-----------------|-------------|------------------|
A|-------------|-3-3-3-3-1-1-----|-------------|-3—-3—-3—-1—1-0---|
E|-1-1-1-1-2-2-|-------------4-3-|-1-1-1-1-2-2-|----------------4-|
SOLO
e|----------------|------------------|---------------|------------------|
B|----------------|------------------|---------------|------------------|
G|-------8~8-10---|----8-8^~8~8r-6-5~|~5—-6-5~5------|------------------|
D|~10-10--------6~|~6----------------|----------8--6~|~6--8-8^~8~8r-6-5~|
A|----------------|------------------|---------------|------------------|
E|----------------|------------------|---------------|------------------|
e|----------------|------------------|---------------|------------------|
B|----------------|------------------|---------------|------------------|
G|-------8~8-10---|----8-8^~8~8r-6-5~|~5—-6-5~5------|------------------|
D|~5--10--------6~|~6----------------|----------8--6~|~6--8-8^~8~8r-6-5~|
A|----------------|------------------|---------------|------------------|
E|----------------|------------------|---------------|------------------|
e|---------------|------------------|---------------|---------------|
B|---------------|------------------|---------------|---------------|
G|---------------|------------------|---------------|---------------|
D|~5--6-5~5--6-5~|~5--5-6-5~5-6-5-5-|----6-5~5--6-5~|~--6-5~5-6-5-5-|
A|---------------|------------------|-8-------------|---------------|
E|---------------|------------------|---------------|---------------|
e|---------------|------------------|---------------|---------------|
B|---------------|------------------|---------------|---------------|
G|---------------|------------------|---------------|---------------|
D|----6-5~5--6-5~|~5--5-6-5~5-6-5-5-|----6-5~5--6-5~|~--6-5~5-6-5-5-|
A|-8-------------|------------------|-8-------------|---------------|
E|---------------|------------------|---------------|---------------|
Bass
G|---------------|
D|---------------|
A|--------4444-4-|
E|-4—4-4---------|
VERSE 3
And I forget just why I taste
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B|------------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|------------|
G|------------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|------------|
D|------------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|------------|
A|~8~~~~~~~~8~~~~~~~|~8~~~~~~~~~~~|~8~~~~~~~~~~~|~8~~~~~~~~~~~|~8~~~~~~~~~~~|~8~~~~~~~~~~|
E|------------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|------------|
e|------------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|------------|
B|------------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|------------|
G|------------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|------------|
D|-3~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~|~3~~~~~~~~~~~|~3~~~~~~~~~~~|~3~~~~~~~~~~~|~3~~~~~~~~~~~|~3~~~~~~~~~~|
A|-3~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~|~3~~~~~~~~~~~|~3~~~~~~~~~~~|~3~~~~~~~~~~~|~3~~~~~~~~~~~|~3~~~~~~~~~~|
E|-1~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~|~1~~~~~~~~~~|~1~~~~~~~~~~~|~1~~~~~~~~~~~|~1~~~~~~~~~~~|~1~~~~~~~~~~~|
Bass
G|------------|
D|------------|
A|------------|
E|~1~---------|
Oh yeah I guess it makes me smile I found it hard it’s hard to find
Oh well whatever never mind
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B|------------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|------------|
G|------------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|------------|
D|------------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|------------|
A|~8~~~~~~~~8~~~~~~~|~8~~~~~~~~~~~|~8~~~~~~~~~~~|~8~~~~~~~~~~~|~8~~~~~~~~~~~|~8~~~~~~~~~~|
E|------------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|------------|
OUTRO
e|---------------------------|--------------------|------------------------|
B|----------------6--6-6-----|--------------------|--------------6--6--6---|
G|---------X-X-X--6--6-6-----|-3--3--X-X-X-8--8-0-|-6--6-6--6--X-6--6--6-0-|
D|-6--6-6--X-X-X--6--6-6---0-|-3--3--X-X-X-8--8-0-|-6--6-6--6--X-6--6--6-0-|
A|-6—-6-6--X-X-X--4--4-4---0-|-3--3--X-X-X-8--8---|-6--6-6--6--X-4--4--4-0-|
E|-4—-4-4--X-X-X-----------0-|-1--1--X-X-X-6--6---|-4--4-4--4--X--------0--|
e|---------------------|------------------------|-------|-------|-------|-------|
B|---------------------|--------------6--6-6----|-------|-------|-------|-------|
G|-3—-3-X-X-X-8-8-8--0-|-6--6-6--6-X--6--6-6----|-------|-------|-------|-------|
D|-3--3-X-X-X-8-8-8--0-|-6--6-6--6-X--6--6-6--0-|-3~~3~~|~3~~~~~|~3~~~~~|~3-----|
A|-3--3-X-X-X-8-8-8--0-|-6--6-6--6-X--4--4-4--0-|-3~~3~~|~3~~~~~|~3~~~~~|~3-----|
E|-1--1-X-X-X-6-6-6--0-|-4--4-6--4-X----------0-|-1~~1~~|~1~~~~~|~1~~~~~|~1-----|
LEGEND
X- palm mute
/ - slide
^ - bend (full)
r – release
~ - reverb/vibrato
ORDER
Intro
1st verse
Pre-chorus
Chorus
Bridge
2nd verse
Pre-chorus
Chorus
Bridge
Solo
3rd verse
Outro
