"Back In the Day" by Local H
From "As Good As Dead"
Tabbed by Christopher Cross
For the main riff...The cd version and the live version sound
different, so I put down both of them.
Slide= /
Scratch= X
Harmonics=H
~ = Let Ring
Intro
e|---------------------------------------------|
b|---------------------------------------------|
g|---------------------------------------------| x 1
a|---------22-----000-33-222-----2---000-------|
E|-000-333----111------------333---3-----1111--|
Then play intro on distortion 3 times
Main riff
Chorus ( As on the cd)
e|--------------------------------------------|
b|--------------------------------------------|
g|---------44-----222-55-444-----4---222------| x 2
d|-222-555-44-333-222-55-444-555-4-5-222-333--|
a|-222-555-22-333-000-33-222-555-2-5-000-333--|
E|-000-333----111------------333---3-----111--|
Chorus ( As played live)
e|----------------------------------------------|
b|--------------------------------5-------------|
g|---------44-----222-55-444----2-4-0--222------| x 2
d|-222-555-44-333-222-55-444-55-2-2-0--222-333--|
a|-222-555-22-333-000-33-222-55-0------000-333--|
E|-000-333----111------------33-----3------111--|
Verse
e|-------------|
b|-------------|
g|---------4---| x 8
d|-2-X-5-X-4---|
a|-2-X-5-X-2---|
E|-0-X-3-X-----|
Second Guitar-Play at same time as above.
Play above each fret to get Harmonics.
I know there is only one guitarist. But there are two guitars playing
at the same time here.
H H H H H H H H
e|-2-2-2-4-4-4-3-3----|
b|-2-2-2-4-4-4-3-3----|
g|-2-2-2-4-4-4-3-3----|
d|-2-2-2-4-4-4-3-3----|
a|-2-2-2-4-4-4-3-3----|
E|-2-2-2-4-4-4-3-3----|
Verse Variation
e|---------------------|
b|---------------------| <<<<<<<<< This all what I came up with.
g|-----------555555----| x 1 Sounds like it.
d|-3~~~~~~~~-555555----|
a|-3~~~~~~~~-333333----|
E|-1-------------------|
Then play......
Solo
Verse x2 e|-------------------------------------|
Var.Verse x1 b|-------------------------------------|
Verse x4 g|----//////////10-10-10---------------| x 8
Chorus x2 d|-2-X---------------------------------|
Verse x8 a|-2-X---------------------------------|
Var.Verse x1 E|-0-X---------------------------------|
Verse x2
Var.Verse x1 e|-------------------------------------|
Verse x4 b|-9-----------------------------------|
Chorus x4 g|-9---/////////10-10-10---------------| x 8
Solo d|-9-X-----------X--X--X---------------|
Chorus x4 a|-7-X-/////////-8--8--8---------------|
Intro x1 E|---X---------------------------------|
Intro w/Distortion x3
Chorus w/ end solo
End Solo
e|12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12....--|
b|--------------------------------------------|
g|-9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9....--|
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