/ The following is the author’s own interpretation of the song, to be used /
/ for private use and studying /
/————————————————————————-/
SUICIDAL TENDENCIES PLEDGE YOUR ALLEGIANCE
From the Album HOW CAN I LAUGH TOMORROW WHEN
I CANT EVEN SMILE TODAY
Copyright 1988 EPIC RECORDS
Version 1.0 – NOVEMBER 1997
Transcribed by: Scott King
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. – palm mute / – slide up to
– slide down to ~ – vibrato
h – hammer on b – bend
p – pull off Suffixes for bend
ph – pinch harmonic f – full bend h – half bend
* – see comment r – release t – tap bend
X – percussion mute ~ – vibrato bend
@ – slight palm mute () – ghost note, sustained note
Tune To E Standard Tuning
Riff 1 Play 4 Times
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|———————————-|GTRS
|———————————-|1&2
|——-6————-0———0–|
|—-7—–7——-4———2—–|
|-0————-5———3——–|
Riff 2 Play 4 Times
|——————————–|
|——————————–|GTRS
|——————————–|1&2
|—-10——12———–7/97–|
|—–8——10—-2——5/75–|
|-00—–00——–0–00———|
.. .. ..
Riff 3 Play 1 Time
|—————————————————————–|
|—————————————————————–|GTRS
|—————————————————————–|1&2
|—————————————————————–|
|-2——–(2)—–3–3-3–2——–(2)—–3—53-2——–(2)–|
|-0——–(0)—–1–1-1–0——–(0)—–1—31-0——–(0)–|
|———————|
|———————|
|———————|
|———————|
|-3–3-3–2——-(2)-|
|-1–1-1–0——-(0)-|
End Riff 3
Play Riff 2 4 Times
Play Riff 3 1 Times w/Fill 1
Fill 1
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|———————————————-|GTR
|———————————————-| 2
|–/6666777799997777666777-6H7P6H7P6H7P6H7P6—|
|———————————————-|
|———————————————-|
Play Riff 2 8 Times
Fill 2
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|———————————-|
|———————————-|
|———————————-|
|-22222222222222222222222222222222-|
|-00000000000000000000000000000000-|
……………..
Solo
Riff 4 w/solo
|————————————–|
|————————————–|GTR
|————————————–| 1
|———————————5-7–|
|-7-7–5–7–7—-7-7–5–7—5-7——|
|————–0———————–|
. .
|————–|
|————–|
|————–|
|————–|
|–2——-(2)-|
|–0——-(0)-|
Riff 5 Play 4 Times
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|———————————–|
|———————————–|
|——–6————-0———0–|
|—-/7—–7——-4———2—–|
|-0————–5———3——–|
Play Riff 2 4 Times
Play Riff 3 1 Time w/Fill 1
Play Riff 2 8 Times w/fill3
Fill 3 w/Riff8
|————-9——–p.h—|
|——-10-12—12~—10~—-|
|–9-12———————-|
|—————————-|
|—————————-|
|—————————-|
Play Riff 4 8 Times
|————–|
|————–|
|————–|
|————–|
|–2——-(2)-|
|–0——-(0)-|
Play Riff 16 Times+ and Fade out