BLINK 182 - "First Date Track" Tablature

Song: First Date
Guitarist: Tom Delonge
Tabber: Glenn 182
Standard Tuning
-Easy to read Tab
-Great song to play live
-I guarantee this Tab is 100% Correct

Intro x2

E -0-----------------------------0-----------------------------------
B ----1-----1-----3--1-----1--------1-----1-----3--1-----0-----------
G -------0-----0--------0-----0--------0-----0--------0--------------
D -------------------------------------------------------------------
A -------------------------------------------------------------------
E -------------------------------------------------------------------

Let Ring

E -------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------
G -------------------------------------------------------
D -----5-------------------------------------------------
A -----3-------------------------------------------------
E -------------------------------------------------------

Verse x2

E -------------------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------------------
G --5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-----------
D -------------------------------------------------------------------
A -------------------------------------------------------------------
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x

Chorus Part 1 x2
E -------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------
G -------------------------------------------------------
D –-5-5-5--5-5-5--2-2-2-2----------------(X2)------------
A --3-3-3--2-2-2--0-0-0-0--3-3-/-5-5---------------------
E -------------------------1-1-/-3-3---------------------

(Note: the bits before ‘Lets go’ and ‘Don’t Wait’ are down/up/down strokes)

Chorus Part 2 x2

E -------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------
G -------------------------------------------------------
D --5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--2-2-2-2-----------------(X2)-------
A --3-3-3-3--2-2-2-2--0-0-0-0--3-3-/-5-5-----------------
E -----------------------------1-1-/-3-3-----------------

(Back to Intro)


Guitar Solo 1 x2

E -------------------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------------------
G ----(8)--------------(8)------------(8)------------(7)-------------
D -------------------------------------------------------------------
A –3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------------------------------------------
E ----------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0--1-1-1-1-1-1-1--3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------

x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x

Guitar Solo 2 x4

Solo 2

E ------(8)----------(6)------(2)----(6)------(2)------(8)-----------
B -------------------------------------------------------------------
G -5-5-5-5-5-5-5---9-9-9-9-9--5-5-1010101010--5-5--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----
D -x-x-x-x-x-x-x---x-x-x-x-x--x-x--x-x-x-x-x--x-x--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-----
A -3-3-3-3-3-3-3---7-7-7-7-7--3-3--8-8-8-8-8--3-3--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----
E -------------------------------------------------------------------

(BACK TO CHORUS ONCE MORE)

End On

E -------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------
G -------------------------------------------------------
D -----5-------------------------------------------------
A -----3-------------------------------------------------
E -------------------------------------------------------

That’s the way Tom plays it, and the way I play it. This has gotta be the best way to play it. Have Fun!