p – pull off
b – bend string up
r – release bend
/ – slide up
– slide down
x – mute string
Intro Riffs (0:49)
Riff 1:
|—————————————|
|——————-4-4-4—————|
|————-5-5-5——-5-5-5———|
|——-5-5-5——————-5-5-5—|
|-3-3-3———————————|
|—————————————|
x2
Riff 2:
|————————————————–|
|-8-x8-4–6^-8-x8-4-6^–8-x8-4–6^~6~6~-4-4–3-3—|
|————————————————–|
|————————————————–|
|————————————————–|
|————————————————–|
x2
Riff 3:
|———————————–|
|———————————–|
|———————————–|
|—————–3-5-6-6-3———|
|-3-3-3-6–3–5-6———–6-5—–|
|———————————–|
x4
Chorus:
Cm A# G#
It’s always better on holiday
Cm D# F* D# D
So much better on holiday
Cm A# G# G Cm D# F* D
That’s why we only work when we need the money
Verse:
Cm
Gregor was down again
G#
Said, ‘Come on, kick me again’
A# A#7
Said, ‘I’m so drunk I don’t mind if you kill me’
Cm G#
Come on you gutless
A#
Yeah, I’m alive
A#7
I’m alive
G Cm
I’m alive and how I know it
G# A# Cm
But for chips, and for freedom I could die
Solo: (2:23)
|—————————————–|
|-8-x8-4–6^-4—8-x8-4–6~6~6~-4-4-3-3—|
|—————————————–|
|—————————————–|
|—————————————–|
|—————————————–|
Break 1:
|——————–|
|——————–|
|——————–|
|-3——–5–6-8—-|
|-3——–5–6-8—-|
|-1——–3–4-6—-|
Break 2:
|-3-3-x–3-3-x–3-3-x-x—-|
|-4-4-x–4-4-x–4-4-x-x—-|
|-5-5-x–5-5-x–5-5-x-x—-|
|-5-5-x–5-5-x–5-5-x-x—-|
|-3-3-x–3-3-x–3-3-x-x—-|
|————————–|
Intro Riffs
Chorus x2
Verse
Solo
Chorus x2
Break 1
Riff 1 x2
Break 2
Chorus x2