Smells Like Teen Spirit Tabs & Lyrics by Arcane Roots
Smells Like Teen Spirit
guitar tabs lyrics
Intro
E|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|----------xxxx--3-33------------xxxx--6--66--|
D|--3--3-3--xxxx--3-33----6--6-6--xxxx--6--66--|
A|--3--3-3--xxxx--1-11----6--6-6--xxxx--4--44--|
E|--1--1-1--xxxx-------3--4--4-4--xxxx---------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|----------xxxx--3-33------------------------------|
D|--3--3-3--xxxx--3-33------------------------------|
A|--3--3-3--xxxx--1-11------------4------4-4-4-1----|
E|--1--1-1--xxxx--------3~-4-0--0---1--1--3-3---4-3-|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------6--5-------------------6----|
D|----------------------------------x--x-------------------x----|
A|--------4-------------------4-----x--x----------4--------x----|
E|--4--1----3--0---4--1-4--3-----0--6--4--434--1-----3--0--6----|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|--6--4--7--1---1--1-1--xxx--6-8-9-10-6-5-4-3~----------|
D|--x--x--x--x---x--x-x--xxx--x-x-x-x--x-x-x-x-----------|
A|--4--2--5--x---x--x-x--xxx--4-6-7-8--4-3-2-1~----------|
E|--6--3--7--1---1--1-1-------6-8-9-10-6-4-3-3~--46464~--|
E|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------4--1---------------|
D|--3--3-3----------------x--x---8/----------|
A|--3--3-3----4-----------x--x---8/----------|
E|--1--1-1~-----0--1--3---4--1---6-----------|
Verse 1 (clean)
E|------------------8-----------6---------------------|
B|----8---------------6-----------6--------6---6h8~---|
G|------10-----------------------------------7--------|
D|---------------6------------------------------------|x2
A|-8-------------------------6----------5-------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
(Cant really work out what he plays here but this is a rough idea)
E|-----------t13p8h9------------------------------|
B|------------------t13p8h9-----------------------| Key:
G|---t12p8h10--------------t12p8h10---------------| t - Tap (with right hand)
D|---------------------------------t10/11\10p8----| p - Pull Off
A|------------------------------------------------| h - Hammer On
E|------------------------------------------------|
/\repeat 12 times/\
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----18--------18-------18-------18-------18--------18-------18-------18---|
G|-------17-------17--------17------17--------17-------17--------17------17-|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------13--------13-----|
E|-13---------13------14--------14------16---------16-----------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----18--------18--------18--------18--------18--------18----18--------|
G|-17--1717--17--1717--17--1717--17--1717--17--1717--17--1717--18--------|
D|-x---x-x---x---x-x---x---x-x---x---x-x---x---x-x---x---x-x---x---------|
A|-15--1515--15--1515--15--1515--15--1515--15--1515--15--1515--16--------|
E|-13--1313--13--1313--14--1414--14--1414--16--1616--16--1616--18--------|
*strumming
First Chorus
'when the lights out... ...entertain us'
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|--10-------------------------------------------------------|
D|--x--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--8--------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------4-1-(0)-3/---|
Listen to track for strumming pattern
E|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|
G|--------3------5------6-----|
D|-3------x------x------x-----|x2
A|-3------1------3------4-----|
E|-1------2------4------6-----|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|--10------10------10------6---------------3----5----6------|
D|--10------10------11------8------8-7-3----x----x----x------|
A|--8-------10------11------8------8-7-3----1----3----4------|
E|----------8-------9-------6------6-5-1----2----4----6------|
Break
E|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|--1h3------------------------------------------|x2
A|--------------------------1---------4~---------|
E|-------1--1----2-2-2--2------4--1------0--1----|
Second Verse
E|----8-----8---------8-----8---------6-----6--------------------------|
B|----8-8---8-8-------6-6---6-6-------6-6---6-6--------6---6h8p6-------|
G|------10----10---------------------(8)---(8)---------7-7-------8-7-5-|
D|-----------------6---------------------------------------------------|x2
A|-8-------------------------------6----------------5------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----18--------18-------18-------18-------18--------18-------18-------18---|
G|-------17-------17--------17------17--------17-------17--------17------17-|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------13--------13-----|
E|-13---------13------14--------14------16---------16-----------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----18--------18--------18--------18--------18--------18----18--------|
G|-17--1717--17--1717--17--1717--17--1717--17--1717--17--1717--18--------|
D|-x---x-x---x---x-x---x---x-x---x---x-x---x---x-x---x---x-x---x---------|
A|-15--1515--15--1515--15--1515--15--1515--15--1515--15--1515--16--------|
E|-13--1313--13--1313--14--1414--14--1414--16--1616--16--1616--18--------|
*strumming
Second Chorus
Listen to track for strumming pattern
E|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|
G|--------3------5------6-----|
D|-3------x------x------x-----|x4
A|-3------1------3------4-----|
E|-1------2------4------6-----|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|--10------10------10------6---------------3----5----6------|
D|--10------10------11------8------8-7-3----x----x----x------|
A|--8-------10------11------8------8-7-3----1----3----4------|
E|----------8-------9-------6------6-5-1----2----4----6------|
Break
E|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|--1h3------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------1---------4~---------|
E|-------1--1----2-2-2--2------4--1------0--1----|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------3-3-3-3~3~3~--|
D|--1h3---------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------1---------1-1-1-1~1~1~--|
E|-------1--1----2-2-2--2------4--1-----------------|
Middle Section
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--4-------------------------------------------1-----44-----1------|x2
E|----1--3-4-0--1---1~3~4~-0----1-3-4-3-4-1~-0----4-1----0-1---4-3--|
Third Chorus - Same as second chorus
Outro (gradually slowing down)
E|---------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------|x3
D|---------------------------------------|
A|---------4-----------------------------|
E|-1--1--1--0-1~-3~-4--4--4-6-4--3~-2~---|
E|----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|---------4----------------8-6--5--4--3--|
E|-1--1--1--0-1~-3~-4--4--4-6-4--3--2--1--|
And that's it. I've done a cover of this tab if you are interested:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hy314GFWxIo
I realise its not 100% but I see this tab as just something to work off so if you have
corrections please post them as a comment (Y)
