Guitar tab for Smells Like Teen Spirit (var.126) by Nirvana free download and read or play online: file .txt, 3.77 kb has 968 views and 0 downloads.
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Song: Smells Like Teen Spirit
Artist: Nirvana
Album: Nevermind
Transcribed by: el kabong (mexicanrabbi@aol.com)
Date: 5/30/01
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Every guitarist should know this song. It's pretty simple, and yet, everybody plays it a different way. Hears how I do it.
Good luck.
-el kabong
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Tuning: Standard (E-A-D-G-B-E)
b-bend note
Riff 1
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E |-----------------------------------------------|
B |-----------------------------------------------|
G |------------------3-3-0-----------------6-6-0--|
D |--3--3-3-x-x-x-x--3-3-0-6--6-6-x-x-x-x--6-6-0--|
A |--3--3-3-x-x-x-x--1-1-0-6--6-6-x-x-x-x--4-4-0--|
E |--1--1-1-x-x-x-x--------4--4-4-x-x-x-x---------|
^Distortion starts here second time riff is played in intro
besides intro, riff 1 is always distorted
Riff 2 (clean)
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E |----1--|
B |--1----|
G |-------|
D |-------|
A |-------|
E |-------|
Let notes ring out
Riff 3 (distortion)
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E |----1---1---1---1--|
B |--1---1---1---1----|
G |-------------------|
D |-------------------|
A |-------------------|
E |-------------------|
Riff 4 (distortion)
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E |-------------------------------------|
B |-------------------------------------|
G |--------------3b---------------------|
D |--3-3-3-3-4-4-----3-3-3-3-4-4--8--6--|
A |--3-3-3-3-4-4-----3-3-3-3-4-4--8--6--|
E |--1-1-0-1-2-2-----1-1-0-1-2-2--6--4--|
There are two ways to play the solo, do whichever one you like best.
Guitar Solo (distortion)
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-Version 1-
E |-------------------------------------|-----------------------------|
B |------6------------------------------|-----------------------------|
G |--5-8----8-8b-6-5---6-5--------------|-----------------------------|
D |-------6----------------8-6-8-8b-6-5-|--6-5--6-5--6-5--6-5--6-5-5-3|
A |-------------------------------------|-----------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------|-----------------------------|
^play this part 2x ^play this part 4x
(4th time, let last note ring out)
-Version 2-
E |------1------------------------------|-----------------------------|
B |--1-4----4-4b-2-1---2-1--------------|-----------------------------|
G |-------1----------------3-1-3-3b-1-0-|--1-0--1-0--1-0--1-0--1-0-0-3|
D |-------------------------------------|-----------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------|-----------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------|-----------------------------|
^play this part 2x ^play this part 4x
(4th time, let last note ring out)
Riffage
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Riff 1 x2 -intro, second time, distortion kicks in.
Riff 1 x4 -played with distortion
Riff 2 x6 -verse 1
Riff 3 x4 -pre-chorus
Riff 1 x6 -the chorus
Riff 4 x2 -"hey" part
Riff 2 x6 -verse 2
Riff 3 x4 -pre-chorus
Riff 1 x6 -the chorus
Riff 4 x2 -"hey" part
Guitar Solo -use either of the above versions for this
No guitar except that held out note -verse 3
Riff 3 x6 -the chorus
RIff 3 x4 -the outro, where he screams, "a denial."
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till next time, later from the rabbi.
el kabong
mexicanrabbi@aol.com
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