Band: Garbage
Song Title: Push It
Tuning: Normal
Song Info:
This song is a bit more complicated. There are all kinds of fills and riffs in it. Ill
and put as many of them in as I can. Listen to the song for the placement of them.
Em C Am Bm E5
A5 C5
E|---------------------2-----------------------------|
B|---------1-----1-----1-----------------------------|
G|---------------2-----3-----------7-----------5-----|
D|---2-----2-----2-----3-----3-----7-----7-----5-----|
A|---2-----3-----------2-----3-----5-----7-----3-----|
E|---------------------------------------5-----------|
Intro Riff:
The intro riff is pretty easy to play I have broken it down into 4 separate parts to
learning it a bit easier.
Em C Am
E|-----------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|
B|----12----12-----12----|----8-----8-----8-----|-----10-----10-----10-----|
G|--9-----9-----9-----9--|--9----9-----9-----9--|--9------9------9------9--|
D|-----------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|
A|-----------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|
E|-----------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|
Bm
E|--------------------------|
B|-----10-----10-----10-----|
G|--7------7------7------7--|
D|--------------------------|
A|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|
Guitar Fill 1
E|----------------12------|
B|------------12------15--|
G|---14-b-15--------------|
D|------------------------|
A|------------------------|
E|------------------------|
Verse 1:
Guitar 1: Intro Riff
Guitar 2: Plays chords
Em (angry) C (after met)
I was angry when I met you
Am (think) Bm (still)
I think I'm angry still
Em (try) C (over)
We can try and talk it over
Am (say) Bm (out)
If you say you'll help me out
Em (baby)
Don't worry baby (don't worry baby)
Am (need) Bm (after fight)
No need to fight
Em (baby)
Don't worry baby (don't worry baby)
Am (be) Bm (after alright)
We'll be alright
Pre Chorus:
A5 (this) B5 (keeps)
This is the noise that keeps me awake
C5 (my) D5 (body)
My head explodes and my body aches
Chorus 1:
Guitar 1: Fill Riff 2
Guitar 2: Plays chords
Fill Riff 2:
E|---------------------------------|---------------------------|
B|-----11--12-----8--10--8--10-----|--11--12-----8--10--8--10--|
G|--9----------9----------------9--|----------9----------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|---------------------------|
E5 (push) C5 (make) A5 (harder) D5
Push it, make the beats go harder
E5 (push) C5 (make) A5 (harder) D5
Push it, make the beats go harder
This fill is played between the chorus and the second verse.
Fill Riff 3:
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/g/garbage/push_it_crd.html ]
E|--------------------------------|
B|-----5--8--7--5-----5--------7--|
G|--4--------------4-----4--7-----|
D|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|
Verse 2:
Em (sorry) C (hurt)
I'm sorry that I hurt you
Am (please) Bm (why)
Please don't ask me why
Em (want) C (happy)
I want to see you happy
Am (want) Bm (shine)
I want to see you shine
Em (baby)
Don't worry baby (don't worry baby)
Am (dont't) Bm (after uptight)
Don't be uptight
Em (baby)
Don't worry baby (don't worry baby)
Am (Stay) Bm (after night)
We'll stay up all night
Pre Chorus:
A5 (this) B5 (keeps)
This is the noise that keeps me awake
C5 (my) D5 (body)
My head explodes and my body aches
Chorus 2:
Chorus 1:
Guitar 1: Fill Riff 2
Guitar 2: Plays chords
Fill Riff 2:
E|---------------------------------|---------------------------|
B|-----11--12-----8--10--8--10-----|--11--12-----8--10--8--10--|
G|--9----------9----------------9--|----------9----------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|---------------------------|
E5 (push) C5 (make) A5 (harder) D5
Push it, make the beats go harder
E5 (push) C5 (make) A5 (harder) D5
Push it, make the beats go harder
Interlude after the second chorus:
Riff 4:
E|-12~~~~--12~~-10~~--|
B|--------------------|
G|-9~~~~~--9~~~-7~~~--|
D|--------------------|
A|--------------------|
E|--------------------|
Play Riff 4 for this part.
C'mon push it, you can do it
C'mon prove it, nothing to it
C'mon use it, let's get through it
C'mon push it, you can do it
Em (baby)
Don't worry baby (don't worry baby)
Am (dont't) Bm (after uptight)
Don't be uptight
Don't worry baby (don't worry baby)
We'll stay up all night.....
This is the noise that keeps me awake
My head explodes and my body aches
E5 (push) C5 (make) A5 (harder) D5
Push it, make the beats go harder
E5 (push) C5 (make) A5 (harder) D5
Push it, make the beats go harder
This is the noise that keeps me awake
My head explodes and my body aches
E5 (push) C5 (make) A5 (harder) D5
Push it, make the beats go harder
E5 (push) C5 (make) A5 (harder) D5
Push it, make the beats go harder
This is the noise that keeps me awake
My head explodes and my body aches
E5 (push) C5 (make) A5 (harder) D5
Push it, make the beats go harder
E5 (push) C5 (make) A5 (harder) D5
Push it, make the beats go harder
Play Riff 3 & 4 for this part
Don't worry baby
We'll be alright
Don't worry baby
We'll be alright
Play Riff 2 for this part.
Push it
Push it
Push it
Push it
Push it
