THE OFFSPRING - "The Kid's Aren't Alright" Tablature

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Intro 1
guitar 1 (play 2x)
e|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
b|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
g|666666-5-55566-|666666-5-55566-|666666-5-55566-|88-66-5-55566--|
d|888888-8-88888-|444444-4-44444-|666666-6-66666-|66-66-6-66666--|
a|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
e|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
Palm muting on and off on each hit (Takes practice)

Guitar 2 (Play 1x) play after the intro has been played once
e|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
b|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
g|8------------8/|---------------|6------------6/|---------------|
d|8------------8/|4------------4/|6------------6/|6--------------|
a|6------------6/|4------------4/|4------------4/|6--------------|
e|---------------|2------------2/|---------------|4--------------|
Main riff (Guitar 1)
e|---------------|--------------|----------------|---------------|
b|---------------|--------------|----------------|---------------|
g|---------------|--------------|----------------|---------------|
d|---------------|--------------|----------------|---------------|
a|1------1-3--4--|--------3--4--|----11--33--44--|-66--44--33--44|
e|---------------|2-----2-------|66--------------|---------------|
Rhythm behind main riff (Guitar 2)
e|---------------|--------------|----------------|---------------|
b|---------------|--------------|----------------|---------------|
g|---------------|11-(x8 like---|----------------|---------------|
d|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8|11---last bar)|11-(x8 like-----|6-(x8 like-----|
a|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8|-9------------|11---last bar)--|6---last bar)--|
e|6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6|--------------|-9--------------|4--------------|
(11’s not 1’s)

verse (play 2x) (*=play 8x)
e|--------|-------- |---------|---------|
b|--------|-------- |---------|---------|
g|-8-8(x8)|-------- |--6-6(x8)|-6-------|
d|-8-8----|-84-4(x8)|-46-6----|-66-6(x8)|
a|-6-6----|-84-4--- |-44-4----|-46-6----|
e|--------|-62-2--- |-2-------|--4-4----|
pm……… pm……… pm……… pm………


Chorus Both guitars (play x2)
e|---------------|--------------|----------------|---------------|
b|---------------|--------------|----------------|---------------|
g|---------------|11-(x8 like---|----------------|---------------|
d|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8|11---last bar)|11-(x8 like-----|6-(x8 like-----|
a|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8|-9------------|11---last bar)--|6---last bar)--|
e|6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6|--------------|-9--------------|4--------------|
(11’s not 1’s)

solo guitar 1
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
b|---------------------------------------------------------------------------9^---11^|
g|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
d|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
a|1----------------1-3----------------3-4----------------4-6---------8---------------|
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-9^---11^---13---16----------------------------------------------------------------|
b|---------------------18-18---16-------14-18-18-18-18-18---18-18--18-18--18-16-14h16|
g|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
d|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
a|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|p14----------------14-14-14-14-14---14-9-6-7-9---9—18^---14-16-18^r----------------|
b|-----13-13-11---13-----------------------------------------------------------------|
g|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
d|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
a|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Rhythm behind solo guitar 2 (Play x2)
e|---------------|--------------|----------------|---------------|
b|---------------|--------------|----------------|---------------|
g|---------------|---(x8 like---|6---------------|---------------|
d|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8|4----last bar)|6--(x8 like-----|6-(x8 like-----|
a|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8|4-------------|4----last bar)--|6---last bar)--|
e|6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6|2-------------|----------------|4--------------|

The siren guitar 2 (play to fit)
e----------|
b-11---9---|
g----------| TABBeD BY JULIAN WILSON
d----------| I LOVE HOLLY HOWDLE, IM GONNA MARRY HER SOMEDAY
a----------| She’s so fine, I love her with all my heart and she’ll never
e----------| know what she means to me, Holly I really do care for you no
matter what the weather or problem, I’m gonna marry you, I LOVE YOU

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