Learn Music: Van Halen guitar tab - Van_halen tabs

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  Artist: Nerf Herder
  Album:  Nerf Herder
  Song:   Van Halen
  Transcribed: Mike Keating - NerfWeezer@aol.com
  
  
  remember to keep in mind parry uses heavy distortion on nearly the
  whole kick ass album.  if you have any corrections or comments be
  sure to mail me (except of course punctuation and caps).  thanks!
  
  
  
  ~ = let ring
  * = staccato (short, sharp note)
  ^ = play one octave up
  h = hammer on
  p = pull off
  >/ = slide up
   = slide down
  (M) = muted until (N)
  
  
  ____________________________________________________________
  
  (tuning: standard)
  
  
  (bassline throughout song):
  A------------3-5--5-5-5-1-2--2-2-2-2--3--3-3-3-2--
  E---3--3-3-3--------------------------------------
  
  A------------3-5--5-5-5-1-2--2-2-2-2--3-2-3-5-3-2-
  E---3--3-3-3--------------------------------------
  
  
  (intro)
  A---------------------------
  E---3~---3-5-3---3-3/5-5-53
  
  
  (verse 1)
  
  i bought van halen one it was the best damn record
  
  i ever owned  T G and Y  1978
  G
  two-hand tapping  guitar technique
  
  really got me off  erection yeah
                    D~           C~   CCCCCCCCC
  aint talkin bout love   im on fire
  
  
  (chorus)
     G          D   B   C          G     D  B   C
  tomorrow may come  tomorrow may never come  again
            G          D    B      C               G
  cant you hear jamie cryin  shes runnin with the devil
      D     B        C
  oh loooooord  oh looord
  
  
  A---------------------------
  E---3~---3-5-3---3-3/5-5-53
  
  
  (verse 2)
  
  i bought women and children first  fair warning
  
  and van halen two   dance the night away
   G
  1984 my favorite record  yeah  i wore it down
  
  might as well jump   might as well jump
  
  
  (chorus)
     G          D   B   C          G     D  B   C
  tomorrow may come  tomorrow may never come  again
        E---15--------14---11----12
        B--------------------------
            G          D    B      C               G
  cant you hear jamie cryin  shes runnin with the devil
      D     B        C
  oh loooooord  oh looord
  
  
  (verse 3)
  is this what you wanted?  sammy hagar
  
  sammy hagar  is this what you wanted man
  
  dave lost his hairline  but you lost your cool  buddy
                D*
  cant drive '55  ill never buy your lousy records
  A--------5------2------------3------------------------5--
  E--3--------------------------------------3--------------
  again  again  again  never again  never again  never again
  A-------2------------3-------------------------5------------2--
  E---------------------------------3--------------------
  never again  never again  never again  never again  never again
  A-------3-------------------------5-----------2--
  E--------------------3---------------------------           C
  never again  never again  never again  never again  never again
  
  no  no  no
  
  
  (chorus)
     G          D   B   C          G     D  B   C
  tomorrow may come  tomorrow may never come  again
        E---15--------14---11----12
        B--------------------------
            G          D    B      C               G
  cant you hear jamie cryin  shes runnin with the devil
      D     B        C
  oh loooooord  oh looord
  
  
  solo (play this twice)
  E---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---2---2---2---2----
  B-----3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3--
  
  E---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2----
  B-----3---3---3---3---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4--
  
  E---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3----
  B-----5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5--
  
  
  (ending)
   G            D          B           C
  jump  jump  jump  jump  jump  jump  jump  might as well
   G            D          B           B
  jump  jump  jump  jump  jump  jump  jump  might as well
                           G
                         ju-ump

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