NoFX,Mean People Suck.
Tabbed by Adam,[email protected].
MEAN PEOPLE SUCK by NOFX. Album: S&M Airlines (1989) 1/2
You’d better set your distortion as distorted as you can, because otherwise
the first note won’t last very long. Anyway, this song has one of the coolest
NOFX-riffs I have ever played.
A=lead guitar B=background guitar A&B=both guitars
:
# intro #A (let ring!)
E————————————————-|
B—17——————————————–|
G————————————————-|
D————————————————-|
A————————————————-|
E————————————————-|
# intro #B
E————————————————-|
B————————————————-|
G—————————-7————-7——|
D———————2——7——2——7——|
A———————2——5——2——5——|
E———————0————-0————-|
:
# intro2 #A X2 =slide down h=hammer-on p=pull-off
E—————————————–|
B—————————————–|
G———————————-9–7—|
D–9—7-6h7p6——–9—7-6h7p6——–|
A—————7————————-|
E—————————————–|
# intro2 #B X2
E—————————————–|
B—————————————–|
G———————-7——————|
D—2——————7——————|
A—2——————5——————|
E—0————————————-|
:
# intro3 #A *=play 16X
E————————————————————————|
B—–*——————————————————————|
G—12—7-7-7-9—12-9—12-14-9–9-7-7-7-9—12-9—12-14-9–9-7-7-7—|
D—12—7-7-7-9—12-9—12-14-9–9-7-7-7-9—12-9—12-14-9–9-7-7-7—|
A—10—5-5-5-7—10-7—10-12-7–7-5-5-5-7—10-7—10-12-7–7-5-5-5—|
E————————————————————————|
# intro3 #B *=play 14X ps=pick-slide =slide down
E————————————————————————|
B—–*——————————————————————|
G—12—7-7-7-9——————–7-7-7-9—————————-|
D—12—7-7-7-9——————–7-7-7-9———ps—————–|
A—10—5-5-5-7——————–5-5-5-7—————————-|
E————————————————————————|
:
# verse #A&B X6 (This is it!)
E———————————|
B———————————|
G—9—12-9—12-14-9–9-7-7-7—| > Then guitarA plays introA and
D—9—12-9—12-14-9–9-7-7-7—| guitarB stays quiet.
A—7—10-7—10-12-7–7-5-5-5—|
E———————————|
:
# bridge #A&B *=play 14X
E————————————–|
B———————————–*–|
G———————————12—| > Play verseA&B X4, and
D—2–6–7–9-7-6-2–6–7–9-7-6-12—| then guitarA plays introA and
A—2–6–7–9-7-6-2–6–7–9-7-6-10—| intro2A X1 while guitarB stays
E—0–4–5–7-5-4-0–4–5–7-5-4——| quiet.
>>>>>>>>>>>to next page…
:
MEAN PEOPLE SUCK 2/2
:
# outro-part1 #A *=play 6X
E——————————————-|
B——————————————-|
G——————–*——————-*–|
D—2–6–7–9-7-6–5—2–6–7–9-7-6–2—|
A—2–6–7–9-7-6–5—2–6–7–9-7-6–2—|
E—0–4–5–7-5-4–3—0–4–5–7-5-4–0—|
# outro-part1 #B *=play 6X
E——————————————-|
B——————–*——————-*–|
G——————12——————-9—|
D—2–6–7–9-7-6-12—2–6–7–9-7-6–9—|
A—2–6–7–9-7-6-10—2–6–7–9-7-6–7—|
E—0–4–5–7-5-4——0–4–5–7-5-4——|
:
# outro-part2 #A *=play 6X
E———————————————-|
B———————————————-|
G——————–*————————-|
D—2–6–7–9-7-6–5—2–6–7–9-7-6–2–2—|
A—2–6–7–9-7-6–5—2–6–7–9-7-6–2–2—|
E—0–4–5–7-5-4–3—0–4–5–7-5-4–0–0—|
# outro-part2 #B *=play 6X =slide down
E————————————–12-12–|
B——————–*————————-|
G——————12————————–|
D—2–6–7–9-7-6-12—2–6–7–9-7-6———|
A—2–6–7–9-7-6-10—2–6–7–9-7-6———|
E—0–4–5–7-5-4——0–4–5–7-5-4———|
:
This does NOT suck!
Tabbed by Jussi Heinonen 28.11.1997.
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Tabbed by Adam,[email protected].
MEAN PEOPLE SUCK by NOFX. Album: S&M Airlines (1989) 1/2
You’d better set your distortion as distorted as you can, because otherwise
the first note won’t last very long. Anyway, this song has one of the coolest
NOFX-riffs I have ever played.
A=lead guitar B=background guitar A&B=both guitars
:
# intro #A (let ring!)
E————————————————-|
B—17——————————————–|
G————————————————-|
D————————————————-|
A————————————————-|
E————————————————-|
# intro #B
E————————————————-|
B————————————————-|
G—————————-7————-7——|
D———————2——7——2——7——|
A———————2——5——2——5——|
E———————0————-0————-|
:
# intro2 #A X2 =slide down h=hammer-on p=pull-off
E—————————————–|
B—————————————–|
G———————————-9–7—|
D–9—7-6h7p6——–9—7-6h7p6——–|
A—————7————————-|
E—————————————–|
# intro2 #B X2
E—————————————–|
B—————————————–|
G———————-7——————|
D—2——————7——————|
A—2——————5——————|
E—0————————————-|
:
# intro3 #A *=play 16X
E————————————————————————|
B—–*——————————————————————|
G—12—7-7-7-9—12-9—12-14-9–9-7-7-7-9—12-9—12-14-9–9-7-7-7—|
D—12—7-7-7-9—12-9—12-14-9–9-7-7-7-9—12-9—12-14-9–9-7-7-7—|
A—10—5-5-5-7—10-7—10-12-7–7-5-5-5-7—10-7—10-12-7–7-5-5-5—|
E————————————————————————|
# intro3 #B *=play 14X ps=pick-slide =slide down
E————————————————————————|
B—–*——————————————————————|
G—12—7-7-7-9——————–7-7-7-9—————————-|
D—12—7-7-7-9——————–7-7-7-9———ps—————–|
A—10—5-5-5-7——————–5-5-5-7—————————-|
E————————————————————————|
:
# verse #A&B X6 (This is it!)
E———————————|
B———————————|
G—9—12-9—12-14-9–9-7-7-7—| > Then guitarA plays introA and
D—9—12-9—12-14-9–9-7-7-7—| guitarB stays quiet.
A—7—10-7—10-12-7–7-5-5-5—|
E———————————|
:
# bridge #A&B *=play 14X
E————————————–|
B———————————–*–|
G———————————12—| > Play verseA&B X4, and
D—2–6–7–9-7-6-2–6–7–9-7-6-12—| then guitarA plays introA and
A—2–6–7–9-7-6-2–6–7–9-7-6-10—| intro2A X1 while guitarB stays
E—0–4–5–7-5-4-0–4–5–7-5-4——| quiet.
>>>>>>>>>>>to next page…
:
MEAN PEOPLE SUCK 2/2
:
# outro-part1 #A *=play 6X
E——————————————-|
B——————————————-|
G——————–*——————-*–|
D—2–6–7–9-7-6–5—2–6–7–9-7-6–2—|
A—2–6–7–9-7-6–5—2–6–7–9-7-6–2—|
E—0–4–5–7-5-4–3—0–4–5–7-5-4–0—|
# outro-part1 #B *=play 6X
E——————————————-|
B——————–*——————-*–|
G——————12——————-9—|
D—2–6–7–9-7-6-12—2–6–7–9-7-6–9—|
A—2–6–7–9-7-6-10—2–6–7–9-7-6–7—|
E—0–4–5–7-5-4——0–4–5–7-5-4——|
:
# outro-part2 #A *=play 6X
E———————————————-|
B———————————————-|
G——————–*————————-|
D—2–6–7–9-7-6–5—2–6–7–9-7-6–2–2—|
A—2–6–7–9-7-6–5—2–6–7–9-7-6–2–2—|
E—0–4–5–7-5-4–3—0–4–5–7-5-4–0–0—|
# outro-part2 #B *=play 6X =slide down
E————————————–12-12–|
B——————–*————————-|
G——————12————————–|
D—2–6–7–9-7-6-12—2–6–7–9-7-6———|
A—2–6–7–9-7-6-10—2–6–7–9-7-6———|
E—0–4–5–7-5-4——0–4–5–7-5-4———|
:
This does NOT suck!
Tabbed by Jussi Heinonen 28.11.1997.
:: Ultimate Guitar Archive ::
http://www.ultimate-guitar.com
