Green Day - Kerplunk Chords & Tabs

 

Kerplunk Chords & Tabs

Green Day Chords & Tabs

Version: 1 Type: Bass Tab

Kerplunk Bass Tab

   
Album: Kerplunk (1992)
Artist: Green Day

tabbed by Francy [ITA]
My name is Francesco Giampiccolo, if you have any question ask me... My e-mail address 
francesco.giampiccolo@virgilio.it
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Song: 2000 Light Years Away

Intro/Bridge

G|-----------------------|
D|-----------------------|
A|--2-2-2----------------|
E|--------4-4-2-2-2------|

Verse
G|-----------------------|
D|-----------------------|
A|--2-2-2-2--------------|
E|----------2-2-2-2------|

Chorus
G|-----------------------|
D|-----------------------|
A|----------2-2-2-2------|
E|--4-4-4-4----------4-4-|

G|-----------------------|
D|-----------------------|
A|-----------------------|
E|-2-2-2-2--0-0-0-0-2-2-2|

do that up there then do this below after the first time, play chorus again 
only play the Intro instead of this below!

G|-----------------------|
D|-----------------------|
A|-----------------------|
E|--3-4-3-4-3-4-3-4------|

That's all folks. Use the Intro for the last verse

_____________________________________________________________________________
Song: One for the Razorbacks

Intro:

  
G|-----------------|-0-----0---------|-----------------|-------5---------|
D|-----------0-2h3-|-----------3-2p0-|-----------2-3p2-|-3---------------|
A|-3---------------|-----------------|-3-----3---------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|


G|-----------------|-0-----0---0-2h4-|-5---------------|-----------------|
D|-----------0-2h3-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-3---------------|-----------------|-----------------|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

Verse: 

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------5---3-|---3-3-3-3-3-3-5-|
A|-3---3-3---3-3-0-|---------------0-|-3---3-3-3-------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-3---3-3---3-3---|-----------------|-----------------|

                                                       _1st ending_______
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-3---3-3-3-0-----|-------------3-5-|-3---3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3---------------|
E|---------------3-|---3-3-3-3-3-----|-----------------|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
                                                          _palm mute_/
         
                                                       _2nd ending_______
                                                      / 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
                                                      G-----------------|
                                                      D-----------------|
                                                      A-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
                                                      E-----------------|

Chorus:


G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|---------------3-|---3-3-3---3-3p2-|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-3---3---3-3-3-3-|---3-3-3-3-3-3-0-|
E|-3---3---3-3-3---|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|      

 
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------0-------|
D|---------------3-|---3-3-3---3-3p2-|-----------------|-----2h3---3-2---|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-3---3---3-3-3-3-|---3-----------3-|
E|-3---3---3-3-3---|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|


G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|---------------3-|---3-3-3---3-3p2-|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-3---3---3-3-3-3-|---3-3-3-3-3-3-0-|
E|-3---3---3-3-3---|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

 
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|---------------3-|---3-3-3---3-3p2-|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-3---3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-------|
E|-3---3---3-3-3---|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

__________________________________________________________________________________
Song: Welcome to Paradise

Intro                                                          Pre-Verse
G----------------------------------| |------------------|
D-----------7---------------7------| |------------------|
A-7-077-7755------7-077-7755-------| |-7-777775-5-5-555-|
E------------5-555-----------5-555-| |------------------|

Verse
G-------------------------------------------------------------->
D--------------------54-----454--------------------54-----454-->
A-7077-07-7-77-777-77--75-55---5---------------7-77--75-55---5->
E-------------------------------3-33357-7777777---------------->

>---------------------------------------------------------------------|
>--------------------54-----454---------------------------------------|
>-7077-07-7-77-777-77--75-55---5---------------------2-222222222222222|
>-------------------------------3-33357-77777773-3335-----------------|

Chorus 
G-------------------------------------------------------------------->
D------------------------------------------------------------332h3p2->
A-----------------0-000003-333-333----------------2-2-2222-22-------->
E-0-000003-333-333----------------0-000003-333-333------------------->

>-------4---------------2------------------X
>-2-2222-----------------------------------X
>-----------------0-0000-3-333-333--------2X
>--------3-333-333----------------0-00-000-X

Then Play Intro, Pre-Verse, Verse, Chorus, Pre-Verse-2x, then…

Bridge-x20
G--------------------------|
D---7h9-----9-----8---8h10-|
A-77----1010-10-99-9-8-----|
E--------------------------|

Then Play Pre-Verse, Verse, Chorus, then…

Outro
G-------------------------7h9p77676-------------------->
D-----------7----------------------760----------7------>
A-7-077-7755-5-555-7-077-7------------7-077-7755-5-555->
E------------------------------------------------------>

>--------------------| 
>-----------7--------| 
>-7-077-7755------7\-| 
>------------5-555---|

____________________________________________________________________________________
Song: Christie Road

Verse

G|---------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------2--------------------|
A|---------------------------------------333-333-333--234--|
E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---------------------|

G|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
A|-5--55-0-5-0-7-5-0-5-7-5-----|-5--55-0-5-0-7-5-0-5-7-5-7-5|
E|-------------------------5-3-|-----------------------------|
	1st verse ending	end of verse before chorus


Chorus

G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|---------5-----------------------------7-5-----|
A|-3-3-5-3-----------5--55-0-5-0-7-5-0-5-----7-5|
E|-----------3-3-5-3-----------------------------|

G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|---------5-------------------------------------|
A|-3-3-5-3-----------5--55-0-5-0-7-5-0-5-7-5-7-5|
E|-----------3-3-5-3-----------------------------|

G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|---------5-----------------------------7-5-----|
A|-3-3-5-3-----------5--55-0-5-0-7-5-0-5-----7-5|
E|-----------3-3-5-3-----------------------------|

G|------------------|
D|------------------|
A|--3-------------5-|
E|---------3--------|

Bridge

G|--------1---------------------------1-|
D|--1-3-1----------------------1-3-1----|
A|-----------------------3-3------------|
E|-----------3-3--1-1-1------1----------|

Mother....			  One thing......

G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------2-2-2------------7-------|
A|---------2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-3-3-------------3-3-3-5-5---5-5-5|
E|--3-3-3----------------------------------------------------|

Solo

G|---------------------------1--|
D|---------------------1-3-1----|
A|----------3-3-3-3-3-----------|
E|-3-3-3-3-3--------------------|

Outro

G|--------------------------------1-|
D|---------------3----------1-3-1---|
A|------------------3-3-------------|
E|--3-3---1-1-1----------1----------|

____________________________________________________________________________
Song: Private Ale

p         = pull off
h         = hammer on          
/          = slide
#         = deadstrum          
pause  = |---  ---|  


Intro: Palm muted (played repeatedly)
G|-----------|
D|-----------|
A|-----------|
E|-5---------|


Verse:
G|--------------------------|
D|-------------7------------|
A|----55-5-5-55-------------| (x2)
E|-5xx----------55-5-5-555--|



Chorus:
G|-----------|
D|--7--------|
A|-5---7x----| (x4)
E|---55------|


Post Chorus:
G|-----------------|
D|----------6h7----|
A|---------5-------| (x4)
E|-4h555-33--------|


Bridge:
G|-------|
D|-------|
A|--4----| (x4)
E|-5-3---|

(palm muted)
G|--------|
D|--------|
A|-0xv----|
E|-0xv----|


G|-------------------------|
D|-6h7-6h7-6h7—4h5-4h5-4h5-|
A|-------------------------| (x4)
E|-------------------------|

Order:
Intro
Verse
Chorus
Post Chorus
Verse
Chorus
Post Chorus
Bridge
Chorus
Post Chorus
1st Riff of Bridge

_________________________________________________________________________
Song: Dominated Love Slave

Verse
G----------------------------------------
D----------------------------------------
A----2--2---7--7---2--2---9--9---2-0-----
E--0--0---5--5---0--0---7--7---------4-2-

G------------------------------------------
D------------------------------------------
A----2--2---7--7---2--2---9--9---7/9-7-----
E--0--0---5--5---0--0---7--7-----------9-7-

G-------------------
D-------------------
A----2--7--2------2-
E--0--5--0---0--0---

Chorus
G------------------------------
D------------------------------
A----7--7---2--2---9--9---2--2-
E--5--5---0--0---7--7---0--0---
Repeat 1

Guitar solo- is the same as the verse
then chorus again

Outro
G-------------------------------------
D-------------------------------------
A--------------------------7----------
E--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----7-9-7-3-0

__________________________________________________________________________
Song: One of my lies

Intro
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
----3--3--3--3-----------------------------------------------------------
----------------3--3--3--3--1--1--1--1--3--3--3--3-----------------------

Verse
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
----3--3--3--3--------------------------------------------------3--3--3--
----------------3--3--3--3--5--5--5--5--0--0--0--0--1--1--1--1-----------
When I was young I thought the world circled around me...
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
----3--------------------------------------------------------------------
-------3--3--3--3--------------------------------------------------------

Chorus
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
----3--3--3--0--0--------------------------------------------------------
-------------------3--3--3-----------------------------------------------
It's just one of my lies...

Bridge
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
----------0--0--3--------------------------------------------------------
----3--3-----------------------------------------------------------------
I used to pray at night...

Outro
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------3-----------------------------------------------
----3--3--3--3--2--2--2--------------------------------------------------

_______________________________________________________________________________
Song: 80

Verse

G----------------------------------------------------------------|
D----11---11--11-----9--9--9----9--9--9------7--7--7-------------|
A-9---9---9--9--7---7---7---7-6---6---6---6--5--5--5--5----------|
E----------------------------------------------------------------|

G----------------------------------------------------------------|
D-----------------3-2---------------4-3-----------3-2------------|
A-4-4-4-2-2-2-4-4-----3-2-2-2-2-4-4-----2-2-2-4-4-----2-2-2------|
E----------------------------------------------------------------|

Chorus

G------------------------------------------------------1-----0---|
D-------------2-2-2----------------------------------2--2-1-2-4--|
A-------4-4-4----------2-2-2-------4-------2--2-2-2-2-2----------|
E-2-2-2-------------------2-2-2---0-0-0--------------------------|

Bridge
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/g/green_day/kerplunk_btab.html ]
G--------------------------------------|
D----------2-4---------4-2-------------|
A---2-2-2-2----4-4-4-4---------2-------| x1
E-2------------------------2-2---2-2-2-|

G--------------------------------------------------|
D--------2-4-----4-2-------------------------------|
A-2-2-2-2---4-4-4------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-|
E---------------------------------------------------|

___________________________________________________________________________________
Song: Android

Intro
Gb--3h4--------------------------
Db-------------------------------
Ab------2-------0-0-0-0----------
Eb--------0-0-0---------2-2-2-2--

Gb-------------------------------
Db-------------------------------
Ab--2-2-2-------0-0-0-0----------
Eb--------0-0-0---------2-2-2-2--

Verse
Gb---------------------------4-4-----4-4--
Db-----------------------1-2-----0-2------
Ab--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--2-4------------------
Eb----------------------------------------

Chorus					   X3
Gb-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------
Db------4-------------------------------|------4------------------------------------
Ab2-2-2-----------0-0-0-0------------2h4|2-2-2---------0-0-0-0---------0-0-0-0-0-0
Eb--------0-0-0-0---------2-2-2-2-2h4---|------0-0-0-0--------2-2-2-2------------

1st Bridge/Outro
Gb-------------------------------
Db-------------------------------
Ab--2-2-2-------0-0-0-0----------
Eb--------0-0-0---------2-2-2-2--

2nd Bridge		      X2
Gb------------------------------|---------------
Db------------------------------|---------------
Ab--2----0----------------------|--0-0-0-0-0-0--
Eb------------4----2-2-2-2-2-2--|---------------

Solo									    X3
Gb------------------4-----------------2---------------------------------------
Db----------------4-----------------2-----------------------------------------
Ab--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0--------------------------------------2h4--
Eb---------------------------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2h4------

Gb------------------4-----------------2-------------------------------------------
Db----------------4-----------------2---------------------------------------------
Ab--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0----------------------------------0-0-0-0-0-0--
Eb---------------------------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--------------

Intro X1
Verse X2
Chorus X1
1st Bridge X2
Verse X2
Chorus X1
1st Bridge X2
2nd Bridge X1
1st Bridge X4
Solo X1
Outro X4

_______________________________________________________________________________
Song: No One Knows

 Tune 1/2 Step Below Standard (Eb,Ab,Db,Gb)

Gb:---------12----------12------------------12------14-12------12----------11|
Db:-----12----------12------12----------12-----------------------------12----|
Ab:-14----------14--------------14--13----------13---------13------12--------|
Eb:--------------------------------------------------------------------------|



Gb:---------11------------------9----------9-------------------------12------|
Db:-----12------12----------12---------12-----12---------11--14----------14--|
Ab:-12--------------12--11---------11-------------11-12----------12----------|
Eb:--------------------------------------------------------------------------|



Gb:------------------------------------|
Db:11H12--11-11------11----------------|
Ab:--------------14------14--12--7--9--|
Eb:------------------------------------|

Gb:----------12----------12------12-----------14-----------14------14--------|
Db:*-----12----------12------12------11-H-12------11-H-12------12----------14|
Ab:*-10----------10----------------------------------------------------12----|
Eb:--------------------------------------------------------------------------|



Gb:--14----------14----------14----------14----------------|
Db:----------14----------14----------14-------------------*|
Ab:------12----------12----------12----------12-H-14--12--*|
Eb:--------------------------------------------------------|


                                                                   (3x)
Gb:|-----------12----------12-----12-----------14-----------14-----------|
Db:|*------12----------12-------------11-H-12------11-H-12------12--11--*|
Ab:|*--10----------10---------10----------------------------------------*|
Eb:|---------------------------------------------------------------------|


Gb:-------------|
Db:-------------|
Ab:---12--(12)--|
Eb:-------------|




Gb:----------14---------14-------------------12----------12----------------|
Db:------14---------14------14-----------12----------12------12----0--(0)--|
Ab:--12---------12--------------12---10----------10-------------10---------|
Eb:------------------------------------------------------------------------|

____________________________________________________________________________
Song: Who Wrote Holden Caulfield?

Intro
Gb----------------------------------------------
Db----------------------------------------------
Ab--5h7--7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2--
Eb----------------------------------------------

Pre-Chorus
Gb---------------------------
Db---------------------------
Ab--------------0-0-0-0-0-0--
Eb--2-2-2-2-2-2--------------

Chorus
Gb--------------------------------------------
Db--------------------------------------------
Ab--7-7-7-7---------5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0------5h7--
Eb----------7-7-7-7------------------5h7------

Verse
Gb-------------------------------------------
Db-------------------------------------------
Ab--7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2--
Eb-------------------------------------------

Solo 		 	     X3
Gb----9-7---------6-4-------|----9-7---------6-4-4-4--|
Db--------7-----------4-----|--------7----------------|
Ab--7--------5--4--------2--|--7--------5--4----------|
Eb--------------------------|-------------------------|

____________________________________________________________________
Song: Words I Might Have Ate

------------------------- 
D------------------------- 
A-00000----2-2-2--00000--- 
E-------33--3-3-3-------3- 

verse                                 2x 
G-------------------------------------------| 
D-------------------------------------------| 
A-00000------00000-00000-00000--------------| 
E-------33333-------------------33333-00000-| 

chorus 
G-------------------------------------------------- 
D-------------------------------------------------- 
A-55555-------------------55555/77777-00000-0000-0- 
E-------55555-33333-22222-------------------------- 

bridge("tell me..")4x           2x 
G-------------------|------------|-------------|
D-------------------|------------|-------------|
A-0/2-0xxx----------|-0----------|-------------|
E---------3333-0000-|--3333-0000-|-0-0000000- |

_____________________________________________________________________
Song: Sweet Children

Intro: (2 bars of guitar intro then……)
G|-9-9-99-9-9-99-9-9--99-------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|


Verse:
G|------------|
D|------------|
A|-7777--55---| (x8)
E|-----55-----|


Chorus:
G|----------------|
D|----------------|
A|--------5-------| (x4)
E|-0000-55--0-5---|


Bridge:
G|-----------------|
D|-----------------|
A|--------5--------| (x4)
E|-7777-55--0-5----|



Order:

Intro
Verse
Chorus
Intro
Verse
Chorus
Bridge
Chorus (without singing)
Chorus

_________________________________________________________________________
Song: Best Thing in Town


Intro:
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|-------------------------------------------------|

verse:
|------------------|------|---------------|------|
|------------------|------|---------------|------|
|------------------|-(x4)-|-3-------------|-(x4)-|
|-4/6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|------|---4-6-6-6-6-6-|------|

chorus:
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|6---2-----6---2-----------------6-6-6-6---------2-2-2-2-----------------|
|--6---2-1---6---2-2-2-2-1-1-1-1---------6-6-6-6---------2-2-2-2-1-1-1-1-|

____________________________________________________________________________
Song: Strangeland

Verse:
G|--------------|
D|-----4h5p4----|
A|-5v55-----7---| (x4)
E|--------------|

G|-- ----------|
D|-- ----------|
A|-5 5-55-3333-|
E|-- ----------|



Chorus:
G|----------------------|
D|----------------------|
A|-----5555-------------|
E|-3333----3333-5555----|

G|-------------- ------------- ----------|
D|-------------- ------------- ----------|
A|-----5555----- ------------- ----------|
E|-3333----3333- 5-555-3333--5 555-3333--|



Order:

Verse (x2)
Chorus
Verse (x2)
Chorus
Verse (x2) (lead played over top)
Chorus

____________________________________________________________________
Song: My Generation

|----|
|-4/-|
|-/4-|
|----|

Intro:
|------------------------------------------------|
|-5--5--5--5--3--3--3--3--5--5--5--5--3--3--3--3-|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|

Verse 1:
|----------------------------------------------------|
|-3-5-5-5-3-5-5-5-3--3-3-3-5-5--5--5--5--3--3--3--3--|
|----------------------------------------------------| x4
|----------------------------------------------------|

Chorus:
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-5--5--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--5--5--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|

Verse 2:
|----------------------------------------------------|
|-3-5-5-5-3-5-5-5-3--3-3-3-5-5--5--5--5--3--3--3--3--|
|----------------------------------------------------| x4
|----------------------------------------------------|

Chorus:
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-5--5--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--5--5--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|


Bass Solo:
|---3-5-7-5-5-3---3---------------------------------------------------|
|-5-------------5----5-3---3----5--5--5--5--3--3--3--3--5-5-3---------|
|------------------------5---5--------------------------------5-5-3---|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------6-|

|----------------------------------------3-5--5-3-3-------------------|
|---------3--4--5--5--5--5--3--3—3--3--5-------------5-3---3----------|
|----3/5-------------------------------------------------5---5/3------|
|-3---------------------------------------------------------------6---|

|-----------------------------------------------------------------3---|
|-5--5--5--5--3--3--3--3--5-5-5-55-5-3--3-33----------------5--5------|
|--------------------------------------------3--3--1------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------1--1------------|

 
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-5--3--3--2-2-2-2-5--5--5--5--3--3-3-3-3-3-3-5--5--5--5--3--3--3--0--|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

Verse 3:
|---------------------------------------------------|
|-7-------------------------7--7--7--7--5--5--5--5--|
|---------------------------------------------------| x4
|---------------------------------------------------|

Chorus:
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-7--7--7-7-7--5--5--5--5--7--7-7-7-7-7-7-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-7--7--7-7-7--|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------|	
|-5--5--5--5--7--7-7-7-7-7-7-5--5-5-5-5-7-7-|	
|-------------------------------------------|	
|-------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------|
|-8--8--8-8-8-8-6--6--6--6-|
|--------------------------|	x2
|--------------------------|

Verse 4:
|---------------------------------------------------|
|-8-------------------------8--8--8--8--6--6--6--6--|
|---------------------------------------------------| x4
|---------------------------------------------------|

Chorus:
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-8--8--8-8-8--6--6--6-6-6-6-8--8--8--8--6--6-6-6-6-6-6-|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-8--8--8--8--6--6--6--6--8--8--8--8--6--6-6-6-6-6-6----|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|

Guitar solo/outro:
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--10---------------8--------8--10--8--------------------------10--8--|
|------------------------10------------10--9--8---6-------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------8--6--8----------|

|-----------------------------8---------------------------------------|
|---------------------8--10-----10-8-------10--------8--10--10--8--10-|
|-10--9--8------8--10----------------10-10-------10-------------------|
|-----------11--------------------------------------------------------| 
repeat both x2, then the 1st riff x4