AC/DC-Bad Boy Boogie Tab
Album- Let There Be Rock
Guitar 1- Angus (lead)
Guitar 2- Malcolm (Rhythm)
Tuning: Album- 1/2 step down (Eb,Ab,Db,Gb,Bb,Eb)
Live- standard (E,A,D,G,B,E)
I watched Angus and Malcolm play this song, and i'm trying to tab this the way they play
There might be a couple mistakes
Intro:
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|----7-7-7-7-----| Guitar 1
|----7-7-7-7-----|
|----5-5-5-5-----|
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|------------|-----------|-----------|
|------------|----7--5---|---7--5----| Guitar 2
|----7-7-7-7-|--7-7--5-7-|-7-7--5-7--|
|----7-7-7-7-|--7-7--0-7-|-7-7--0-7--|
|----5-5-5-5-|--5--------|-5---------|
play this 4x
verse 1
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|-------------|----------|----------|------------| guitars
|------7--5---|---7--5---|---7--5---|---7--5-----|
|-7--7-7--5-7-|-7-7--5-7-|-7-7--5-7-|-7-7--5-7---|
|-7--7-7--0-7-|-7-7--0-7-|-7-7--0-7-|-7-7--0-7---|
|-5--5--------|-5--------|-5--------|-5----------|
1.On the
2.Bein' a
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-----7--5---|---7--5---|---7--5---|---7--5-----|
---7-7--5-7-|-7-7--5-7-|-7-7--5-7-|-7-7--5-7---|
---7-7--0-7-|-7-7--0-7-|-7-7--0-7-|-7-7--0-7---|
---5--------|-5--------|-5--------|-5----------|
day__ I was born,__ the rain__ fell down______
bad boy ain't that bad_____
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|-7---7-----7-------7--7---7----7-----|
|-7---7-----7-------7--7---7----7-----|
|-5---5-----5-------5--5---5----5-----|
There was
I had
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|-------7--5---|---7--5------|
|-7---7-7--5-7-|-7-7--5-7----|
|-7---7-7--0-7-|-7-7--0-7----|
|-5---5--------|-5-----------|
trouble brew-in' in my home-town.
more dirty women then most men ever had.
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|-7---7-----7-------7--7---7----7-----| Both guitars
|-7---7-----7-------7--7---7----7-----|
|-5---5-----5-------5--5---5----5-----|
It was the
And you
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|-------7--5---|---7--5------|
|-7---7-7--5-7-|-7-7--5-7----|
|-7---7-7--0-7-|-7-7--0-7----|
|-5---5--------|-5-----------|
sev-enth day,__ I was a sev-enth son_____
women___ come along with me______
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|-7---7-----7-------7--7---7----7-----| Both guitars
|-7---7-----7-------7--7---7----7-----|
|-5---5-----5-------5--5---5----5-----|
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And it
And I'll
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|-7---7-12-10-7-|-7-12-10-7----|
|-7---7-12-10-7-|-7-12-10-7----|
|-5---5-10--8-5-|-5-10--8-5----|
|---------------|--------------|
scared__ the hell__ out of ev-'ry one
show you how good a bad boy can be
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|-------------------------------------| Guitar 1
|-9---9-----9-------9--9---9----9-----|
|-9---9-----9-------9--9---9----9-----|
|-7---7-----7-------7--7---7----7-----|
|-0---0-----0-------0--0---0----0-----|
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|-------------------------------------| Guitar 2
|-2---2-----2-------2--2---2----2-----|
|-2---2-----2-------2--2---2----2-----|
|-0---0-----0-------0--0---0----0-----|
|---------------|-----------------------| Guitar 1
|---------------|-----------------------|
|-9---9-14-12-9-|-9-14-12-9-----------5-|
|-9---9-14-12-9-|-9-14-12-9-------------|
|-7---7-12-10-7-|-7-12-10-7-------------|
|-0-------------|-----------------------|
|-------------|-------------------------|Guitar 2
|-------------|-------------------------|
|-------2-----|---2-------------------5-|
|-2---2-2---2-|-2-2---2---------------5-|
|-2---2-0---2-|-2-0---2---------------3-|
|-0---0---3-0-|-0---3-0-----------------|
They said, "stop", I said, "go".
I said, "right", and they said, "left".
Chorus
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|------------------|-----------------------| Guitar 1
|------------------|---------------------5-|
|--7---5--7------7-|--5--7----7------------|
|------------------|-----------------------|
|------------------|-----------------------|
repeat this twice
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|-----------------|-----------------------| Guitar 2
|--2------2-----2-|-----2----2----------5-|
|--2------2-----2-|-----2----2----------5-|
|--0------0-----0-|-----0----0----------3-|
|------3----------|--3--------------------|
They said, "fast", I said, "slow".
I said, "east", and they said, "west".
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|------------------|-----------------------| Guitar 1
|------------------|---------------------5-|
|--7---5--7------7-|--5--7----7------------|
|------------------|-----------------------|
|------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------------| Guitar 2
|--2------2-----2-|-----2----2----------5-|
|--2------2-----2-|-----2----2----------5-|
|--0------0-----0-|-----0----0----------3-|
|------3----------|--3--------------------|
They said "yes" I said "no". I do the
I said "up" and they said "down" I do the
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|------------------|-----------------------| Guitar 1
|------------------|---------------------5-|
|--7---5--7------7-|--5--7----7------------|
|------------------|-----------------------|
|------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------------| Guitar 2
|--2------2-----2-|-----2----2----------5-|
|--2------2-----2-|-----2----2----------5-|
|--0------0-----0-|-----0----0----------3-|
|------3----------|--3--------------------|
bad boy boogie.
bad boy boogie. All over town.
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|----------------|-----------------------| Guitar 1
|----------------|-----------------------|
|--7---5--7----7-|--6--5-----------------|
|----------------|---------7--3--5--3--5-|
|----------------|-----------------------|
|----------------|-----------------------|
|----------------|-----------------------| Guitar 2
|--2------2------|-----------------------|
|--2------2----7-|--6--5-----------------|
|--0------0------|--------7--3--5--3--5--|
|------3---------|-----------------------|
now repeat the whole song starting from verse 1
Presolo
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|-------------------------------------------| Both guitars
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|--5----3--5-----3--5-----3--5-----3--5---3-| play 3x
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|-5-------------------------------------|
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Solo Malcolm hits the A chord over and over here
|---------------------------|--------------5-5-5------5-5-5------5-5-5--|
|--------------------------8|(10)-----8(10)------8(10)------8(10)-------|
|-5-------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|---7-----------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|---------------5-5---5-5---|-5-5---5-5-5-5----5-5-5------5---5-5---5-5-|
|--8(10)---8(10)----8------8|------------------------8(10)--8-----8-----|
|---------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
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|---------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|------5--5-5------5-5-5-----5-5-|----5------5------5-----5------------------|
|8(10)--8-----8(10)-8----8(10)--8|(10)--8(10)--8(10)--8-5---5-8-5-----5------|
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------7---------|
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Malcolm hits the D chord over and over here
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|-7-5---7-------------------|-----5----5------------------(10)-----|
|-----7---5---7----5-7-5--2-|---------------7-----------7----------|
|-----------7---7-----------|--------------------------------------|
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|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|(11)---------12--------------------|12(14)----12--10--(11)---13-10--12-10-|
|----12-10-12----12-10-12--12--12-10|------12------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------10--9----|
|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|---12------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|12----12-10-12--10(11)-------------|--------------------------------------|
|----------------------10-12-10--10-|--8-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|-------10----10-----------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/a/ac_dc/bad_boy_boogie_tab_ver_2.html ]
Now Malcolm hits the E chord over and over here
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|---10----10--8---10----------------|-------------------------10---8-9-----|
|---------------9----9-7---9--------|-------------9---7-9-7------9---------|
|------------------------9--9-7-5-7-|5-7-79-9-9-9---9-------9--------------|
|----------------------------------7|--------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|--------------10(12)----10---10(12)|-------------------------------------|
|-8---10---8------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|---9----9--------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------7-|
|-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|---------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|---------------------------|-------------------------------------|guitar 1
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|-7---7---7---7---7---7---7-|-7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7-------|
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|---------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|---------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|---------------------------|-------------------------------------|guitar 2
|-5--2--------5--2----------|-5-x-5-x-5--2------------------------|
|-5--2--------5--2----------|-5-x-5-x-5--2------------------------|
|-3--0--------3--0----------|-3-x-3-x-3--0------------------------|
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repeat all of this as many times as needed
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|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-----|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7---| Guitar 1
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|----------------------------|--------------------------|
|----------------------------|----------|----------------|
|----------------------------|----------|----------------|
|----------------------------|---7--5---|---7--5---------|
|--------------------------7-|-7-7--5-7-|-7-7--5-7-------| Guitar2
|--------------------------7-|-7-7--0-7-|-7-7--0-7-------|
|--------------------------5-|-5--------|-5--------------|
|----------------------------|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|--------------5-5-5-5-------|
|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-----|-7------------5-5-5-5---7---| Guitar 1
|----------------------------|----------------------------|
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|----------------------------|----------------------------|
|-------------------5-8--5---|--5-------------------8---5-|
|----7--(9)-----------------7|----7--5--------------------|
|----------------------------|---------7--7---------------|
|----------------------------|----------------------------|
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|-------------------------------------------------------|
|8-5-5-8-5-5-8-5-5-8-5-5-11-8-8-11-8-8-11-8-8-12-9--9---|
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I wanna
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|-18-10-10-13-10-10-13-10-10--14--11-|-20-(22)--20-(22)----20-(22)|
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tell you no_____ story, tell you no lie_____ I was
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|----------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| both guitars
|------7--5------|---7--5------|---7--5------|---7--5------|
|-7--7-7--5-7--7-|-7-7--5-7--7-|-7-7--5-7--7-|-7-7--5-7--7-|
|-7--7-7--0-7--7-|-7-7--0-7--7-|-7-7--0-7--7-|-7-7--0-7--7-|
|-5--5---------5-|-5---------5-|-5---------5-|-5---------5-|
born_ to love___ till the day I die_____ I just
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|----------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|------7--5------|---7--5------|---7--5------|---7--5----7-| both guitars
|-7--7-7--5-7--7-|-7-7--5-7--7-|-7-7--5-7--7-|-7-7--5-7--7-|
|-7--7-7--0-7--7-|-7-7--0-7--7-|-7-7--0-7--7-|-7-7--0-7--5-|
|-5--5---------5-|-5---------5-|-5---------5-|-5-----------|
line__ them up, and I knock them down__ And they
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|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
|-7-12-10-7--7-|-7-12-10-7--7-|-7-12-10-7--7-|-7-12-10-7--9-| both guitars
|-7-12-10-7--7-|-7-12-10-7--7-|-7-10-10-7--7-|-7-12-10-7--9-|
|-5-10--8-5--5-|-5-10--8-5--5-|-5-10--8-5--5-|-5-10--8-5--7-|
|--------------|--------------|--------------|------------0-|
came a run-nin',when the word got around____
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|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
|-9-14-12-9--9-|-9-14-12-9--9-|-9-14-12-9--9-|-9-14-12-9--5-| guitar 1
|-9-14-12-9--9-|-9-14-12-9--9-|-9-14-12-9--9-|-9-14-12-9----|
|-7-12-10-7--7-|-7-12-10-7--7-|-7-12-10-7--7-|-7-12-10-7----|
|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
|---2----------|---2----------|---2----------|---2--------5-| guitar 2
|-2-2---2---2--|-2-2---2---2--|-2-2---2---2--|-2-2---2----5-|
|-2-0---2---2--|-2-0---2---2--|-2-0---2---2--|-2-0---2----3-|
|-0---3-0---0--|-0---3-0---0--|-0---3-0---0--|-0---3-0------|
I said "up" They____said "down"
|------------------|-----------------------|
|------------------|-----------------------| Guitar 1
|------------------|---------------------5-|
|--7---5--7------7-|--5--7----7------------|
|------------------|-----------------------|
|------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------------| Guitar 2
|--2------2-----2-|-----2----2----------5-|
|--2------2-----2-|-----2----2----------5-|
|--0------0-----0-|-----0----0----------3-|
|------3----------|--3--------------------|
They said "straight"_ I___ said "round"_
|------------------|-----------------------|
|------------------|-----------------------| Guitar 1
|------------------|---------------------5-|
|--7---5--7------7-|--5--7----7------------|
|------------------|-----------------------|
|------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------------| Guitar 2
|--2------2-----2-|-----2----2----------5-|
|--2------2-----2-|-----2----2----------5-|
|--0------0-----0-|-----0----0----------3-|
|------3----------|--3--------------------|
They said "lost" I___ said "found"_
|------------------|-----------------------|
|------------------|-----------------------| Guitar 1
|------------------|---------------------5-|
|--7---5--7------7-|--5--7----7------------|
|------------------|-----------------------|
|------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------------| Guitar 2
|--2------2-----2-|-----2----2----------5-|
|--2------2-----2-|-----2----2----------5-|
|--0------0-----0-|-----0----0----------3-|
|------3----------|--3--------------------|
I said "Freeze" They_ said "drown"
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|------------------|-----------------------| Guitar 1
|------------------|---------------------5-|
|--7---5--7------7-|--5--7----7------------|
|------------------|-----------------------|
|------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------------| Guitar 2
|--2------2-----2-|-----2----2----------5-|
|--2------2-----2-|-----2----2----------5-|
|--0------0-----0-|-----0----0----------3-|
|------3----------|--3--------------------|
Bad_ boy boo-gie Do the
|------------------|-----------------------|
|------------------|-----------------------| Guitar 1
|------------------|---------------------5-|
|--7---5--7------7-|--5--7----7------------|
|------------------|-----------------------|
|------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------------| Guitar 2
|--2------2-----2-|-----2----2----------5-|
|--2------2-----2-|-----2----2----------5-|
|--0------0-----0-|-----0----0----------3-|
|------3----------|--3--------------------|
bad____ boy boo-gie
|------------------|-----------------------|
|------------------|-----------------------| Guitar 1
|------------------|---------------------5-|
|--7---5--7------7-|--5--7----7------------|
|------------------|-----------------------|
|------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------------| Guitar 2
|--2------2-----2-|-----2----2----------5-|
|--2------2-----2-|-----2----2----------5-|
|--0------0-----0-|-----0----0----------3-|
|------3----------|--3--------------------|
bad____ boy boogie
|------------------|-----------------------|
|------------------|-----------------------| Guitar 1
|------------------|---------------------5-|
|--7---5--7------7-|--5--7----7------------|
|------------------|-----------------------|
|------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------------| Guitar 2
|--2------2-----2-|-----2----2----------5-|
|--2------2-----2-|-----2----2----------5-|
|--0------0-----0-|-----0----0----------3-|
|------3----------|--3--------------------|
bad__ boy boo-gie
|------------------|
|------------------| Guitar 1
|------------------|
|--7---5--7------7-|
|------------------|
|------------------|
|-----------------|
|-----------------| Guitar 2
|--2------2-----2-|
|--2------2-----2-|
|--0------0-----0-|
|------3----------|
That's all, enjoy!
