Get Down Tabs & Lyrics by 311
Get Down
guitar tabs lyrics
311 - "Get Down"
From "Uplifter" Album
Standard Tuning
tabbed by jjhand
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Intro - Can be done by 1 guitar, but Nick and Tim both play this on the CD
Guitar 1
e|--0-----0-------|-----------------------|-------------0---------|--------------------|
B|--0--------0----|-----------------------|------------0--0-------|--------------------|
G|--1-------------|---4---4-2---2-2/4\2-1-|-----------1-----------|---4---4-2--2/4\2-1-|
D|--2-------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|--------------------|
A|--2-------------|-3---------2--2--------|-2-----------------0-2-|-3-----3-2----------|
E|--0^------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|--------------------|
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| Guitar 2
e|--------0-------|-----------------------|-----------------------|--------------------|
B|----------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|--------------------|
G|--1-------1-----|-----------------------|---------1-------------|--------------------|
D|--2---------4---|---2---2-0-------------|---0----4--------4-----|--------------0-2---|
A|--2-----------2-|---3---3-2-----5\4\2---|-2---2-------------0-2-|-3-----3-2----------|
E|--0-------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|------------------0-|
E Cmaj7 B7
"I got this great idea about why I got
stuck in reverse"
Guitar 1
e|---------0--------|-----------------------|-------------0---------|--------------------|
B|--------0--0------|-----------------------|----------------0------|--------------------|
G|-------1----------|---4---4-2---2-2/4\2-1-|----------1------------|---4---4-2--2/4\2-1-|
D|------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|--------------------|
A|-2-------------0-2|-3---------------------|-2-----------------0-2-|--------------------|
E|------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|--------------------|
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| Guitar 2
e|---------0--------|-----------------------|------------0----------|--------------------|
B|-----------0------|-----------------------|-----------------------|--------------------|
G|------1------1----|-----------------------|---------1----1--------|--------------------|
D|--0--4------------|-----------------------|-0------4-------4------|----9---9-7---------|
A|-2----------------|---7---7-5-----5\4-----|-2---------------------|-------------5-5\4--|
E|---------------5-7|-8-8---8-7-----7-------|-------------------5-7-|-8--8---8-7--7-7----|
"I was so out of control "I hope you got more sense
it just got worse" than I, side step the curse"
Guitar 1
e|---------0--------|--------------------|---------------------|-----------------|
B|--------0--0------|--------------------|---------------------|-----------------|
G|-------1----------|---4---4-2---2---2--|---4---4-2-----2-2/4-|---4---4-2---2-2-|
D|------------------|--------------------|---------------------|-----------------|
A|-2----------------|--------------------|---------------------|-----------------|
E|------------------|--------------------|---------------------|-----------------|
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| Guitar 2
e|---------0--------|--------------------|---------------------|-----------------|
B|-----------0------|--------------------|---------------------|-----------------|
G|------1------1----|--------------------|---------------------|-----------------|
D|--0--4------------|--------------------|---------------------|-----------------|
A|-2----------------|---7---7-5----------|---7---7-5-----------|----7---7-5--5-5-|
E|---------------5-7|-8-8---8-7---7---7--|-8-8---8-7-------5-7-|-8--8---8-7--7-7-|
"I don't know which came first"
"In the spiral threatening my survival it's come, time to get down"
Guitar 1
e|------------------|
B|------------------|
G|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
D|------------------| get louder
A|------------------|
E|------------------|
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| Guitar 2
e|------------------|
B|------------------|
G|------------------| get louder
D|------------------|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
E|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
Verse Riff (0:55) - play 2x on both guitars w/ distortion
e|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------|
B|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------|
G|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------|
D|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------|
A|--------2p0-2-----|--------2p0-2--2--|-3----------------|-2-----------------|
E|-0----------------|-0----------------|--------3p2-3-----|--------2p0-2--2b3-|
Prechorus - play 2x ** all notes are PM
e|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
B|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
G|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
D|-2---x-x-2---x-x-2-2-|-2---x-x-2---x-x-2-2-|-5---x-x-5---x-x-5-5-|-4---x-x-4---x-x-4-4-|
A|-2---x-x-2---x-x-2-2-|-2---x-x-2---x-x-2-2-|-5---x-x-5---x-x-5-5-|-4---x-x-4---x-x-4-4-|
E|-0---x-x-0---x-x-0-0-|-0---x-x-0---x-x-0-0-|-3---x-x-3---x-x-3-3-|-2---x-x-2---x-x-2-2-|
Chorus Part 1- let ring
e|----------|-0------------|-------------|-------------|
B|----------|-0------------|-------------|-------------|
G|----------|-1------------|-------------|-------------| play this
D|-2--------|--------------|-------------|-------------| line 2x
A|-2--------|----------0-2-|-3-----------|-5-----------|
E|-0--------|--------------|-3-----------|-5-----------|
Chorus Part 2 - play the following 2 lines twice as well
e|------------------|------------------|------------------|-----------------|
B|------------------|------------------|------------------|-----------------|
G|------------------|------------------|------------------|------2h4--------|
D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|------------------|---2h4-----------|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|---------2---1---|
E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|---------2---1---|
e|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
B|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
G|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
D|------------------|------------------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|-4-4-4-4----------|
A|-0-------0--------|-3-------3---3----|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|-4-4-4-4--2---2---|
E|-0-------0--------|-3-------3---3----|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|-2-2-2-2--2---2---|
Chorus Ending - * are PM notes
e|------------------|-----------------|
B|------------------|-----------------|
G|------------------|-----------------|
D|-5----------------|-----------------|
A|-5----------------|-2h3-2-----*-*-*-|
E|-3----------------|--------4--3-2-1-|
Play Verse and Prechorus Again
Play Chorus Part One Again
Synthesizer Solo - Chords are arpeggiated, play this 2x
e|---------|---------|---------|---------|-5-------|---------|-2-------|-(2)-------|
B|---------|---------|-3-------|---------|-5-------|-5-------|-2-------|-(2)----4--|
G|---------|---------|-4-------|---------|-5-------|-5-------|-3-------|-(3)----4--|
D|-5-------|-(5)-----|-4-------|---------|-7-------|-5-------|-4-------|-(4)----4--|
A|-5-------|-(5)-----|-2-------|---------|---------|-3-------|---------|--------2--|
E|-3-------|-(3)-----|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|-----------|
* Distortion off after this 1st chord
e|------------------|------------------|
B|------------------|------------------|
G|------------------|----------4---4---|
D|------------------|----------4---4---|
A|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|-4-4-4-4--2---2---|
E|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|-2-2-2-2----------|
PM****** louder<
Play Chorus Part 2 and repeat until End
(4:30) Tim Mahoney's Outro Solo, starts during last Chorus repeat
e|------------------|-----------------|---12------------|----------------------------|
B|----12-----13-----|15--13--12h13h15-|---------15----13|----------------------------|
G|-/12--12-12--12-12|--12--12---------|-12----12----12--|----12-14-14b16r14-14b16r14-|
D|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-/14------------------------|
A|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------------------|
E|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------------------|
e|--------------------------|-----------------12-|-13~---/15-13-15/17~--|-(17~)------|
B|-----------------------12-|-13~---13-13--------|----------------------|------------|
G|-14------14-14-12-12h14---|------------12-12---|----------------------|------------|
D|--------------------------|--------------------|----------------------|------------|
A|--------------------------|--------------------|----------------------|------------|
E|--------------------------|--------------------|----------------------|------------|
Guitars end on G5 chord
Key:
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
