OFFSPRING - "Hypodermic" Tablature

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PROPS GO TO: Sergey Perfiliev

Song: Hypodermic
Band: Offspring
Album : Ignition
Transcribed by: Sergey Perfiliev (o_my_god_thats_the_funky_shit@hotmail.com)

This song is played by two guitars.
It starts with intro that's played by second guitar during the whole song, except the chorus.

Intro (2nd guitar):
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1
E ||--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
H ||--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
G ||--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D ||--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
A ||--------|-----8--|-----8--|-----11-|-----10-|---3--4-|---3----|---3--4-|3-------|
E ||-----1-1|/6-6----|6--6---6|/9-9----|8-8----8|\1--1---|--------|-1--1---|--------|

Note: First and last tact are same.

Then, on the 2 time, 6th tact of intro, the first guitar plays this one time::

Intro (1st guitar):

E ||--------|--------|--------|--------|
H ||6-6-6-6-|6-6-6-6-|6-6-6-6-|5--5--5-|
G ||--------|--------|--------|--------|
D ||--------|--------|--------|--------|
A ||--------|--------|--------|--------|
E ||--------|--------|--------|--------|


E ||--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
H ||6-6-6-6-|6--6--6-|6-6-6-6-|5--5--5-|-6------|--------|5--5--5-|
G ||--------|--------|--------|--------|-----5--|--------|--------|
D ||--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
A ||--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
E ||--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|


E ||--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
H ||6-6-6-6-|6--6--6-|6-6-6-6-|5--5--5-|-6------|--------|
G ||--------|--------|--------|--------|-----5--|--------|
D ||--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
A ||--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
E ||--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------| x1

During the intro by 1st guitar, the second plays its part in the background and then during the vocals.
During the Chorus the 1st guitar doesn't play anything and the second stops playing intro and plays this 3 times:

Chorus (2nd Guitar)

E ||--------|--------|--------|--------|
H ||--------|--------|--------|--------|
G ||--------|--------|--------|--------|
D ||--------|--------|--------|---8----|
A ||6-8-8--8|--6--8-8|---6--6-|666--666|
E ||--------|--------|-8------|--------| x3

and then plays the Chorus ending:

E ||--------|--------|--------|--------|
H ||--------|--------|--------|--------|
G ||--------|--------|--------|--------|
D ||--------|--------|--------|--------|
A ||8-8---8-|8-8-8-8-|8-8-8-8-|6--6-6-6|
E ||--------|--------|--------|--------| x1

Then first guitar plays its intro once and second plays its intro to the next chorus.
After that 2nd guitar plays the chorus. Next, after the Chorus the first guitar plays intro and solo wich is this:

Solo by 1st Guitar

E ||-8-8-8--|
H ||--------|
G ||--------|
D ||--------|
A ||--------|
E ||--------|

E ||-8-8-8--|
H ||--------|
G ||--------|
D ||--------|
A ||--------|
E ||--------|

E ||9--9-9-9|9-9-9-9-|-8-8-6-6|-4-4-6-6|-8-8-8-8|-8-8-8--|
H ||--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
G ||--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D ||--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
A ||--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
E ||--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|

E ||-8-8-8--|
H ||--------|
G ||--------|
D ||--------|
A ||--------|
E ||--------|

E ||9--9-9-9|9-9-9-9-|-8-8-6-6|-4-4-6-6|-8-8-8-8|--------|--------|
H ||--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|-6-6-6--|5--5--5-|
G ||--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D ||--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
A ||--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
E ||--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------| x1

Then the first guitar plays its intro once, after that the 2nd plays Chorus and the song is finished.
Note: Listen to the real song for timing.

For any question, coments, or corrections please mail:

o_my_god_thats_the_funky_shit@hotmail.com
funkyshit@ukr.net

P.S. If after reading and trying to play it you still know what a guitar is - you are doing good :-)

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