GREEN DAY - "platypus" Tablature

Date: Mon, 04 May 1998 18:31:47 -0500
From: Oystreck <daroven@ilos.net>
Subject: g/green_day/platypus.crd

Band: Green Day
Song: Platypus (I Hate You)
Album: Nimrod, track 8, Reprise Records, 1997

WARNING!!!: If played properly, this song can really hurt your wrist,elbow,
shoulder and hand. This song makes Basket Case seem like a slow waltz.

I minimally censored some of the lyrics,
even though we all know what they are.



Standard tuning


Chords:

B: 7-9-9-*-*-* G: 3-5-5-*-*-*
F#: 2-4-4-*-*-* A: 5-7-7-*-*-*
E: *-7-9-9-*-* A#: 6-8-8-*-*-*


***Note***
Almost the entire song is played with up and
down super-strumming, unless otherwise noted


Intro: B G F# x4


Pre-verse: B A E B B A E A A A# B


Verse:

B A E B
Your rise and fall, back up ....

B A E B
What goes around is ...

B A E B
It's time to quit, cause you ...

B A E B
Under my shoes or the piss ...



Chorus: (down strumming, then up-down, then down)

A
No one loves you and ...

E B
Don't pretend that you enjoy it, or...

A A#
Cause now I wouldn't lie or tell you all ...

B A E
Cause I hate you! x4


Pre-verse


Verse 2:

I heard your stick, sucked on that .....


Chorus


Interlude: (play intro part over these lyrics)

Dick-head, f*ck-fuce, cock-smoking,.....


Bridge: A A# B


Verse 3:

Red eye, code blue, I'd like to .....


Chorus


Outro: just play the pre-verse once



Tabbed by Adam Oystreck (aoystreck@geocities.com) 4/27/98