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PLATYPUS (I HATE YOU) (Bassline)
As recorded by Green Day
(From the 1997 Album NIMROD.)
Transcribed by Whoabot
Words and Music by Green Day
Arranged by Green Day
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'M. Dirnt'
Intro
Q=173
1/8 4/4
Gtr I
E E S S S S E E S E S E E S S S S E E S E S E
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|---||-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-2-2-2-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-2-2-2-|
E S S S S E E S E S E E S S S S E E S E S E
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|-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-2-2-2-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-2-2-2-|
Pre-Verse
7/8
q H. W W Q Q E E E
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|------------|----------|----------||-7-----------||
|-7----------|----------|----------||-------5-5-6-||
Verse
$
E S S S S E E S S S S E E S S S S E E S S S S E
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||o-------------------------|-------------------------|
||o-------------------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-------------|
||--7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-------------7-7-7-7-7-7-|
E S S S S E E S S S S E E S S S S E E S S S S E
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|-------------------------|--------------------------o||
|-------------------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7--------------o||
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-------------7-7-7-7-7-7---||
Pre-Chorus
E S S S S E E S S S S E
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||o-------------------------|
||o-------------------------|
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E S S S S E E S S S S E E S S S S E E S S S S E
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|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
1.
E S S S S E E E E E E S S S S E E S S S S E E S S S S E E S S S S E
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|---------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------o||
|---------------7-7-7-|-------------------------|-------------------------o||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--||
2.
E S S S S E E S S S S E E S S S S E E S S S S E E S S S S E E E E E
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|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------7-7-7-||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------||
Chorus
E S S S S E E E E E E S S S S E E E E E
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|---------------7-7-7-|---------------7-7-7-|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------|
To Coda
E S S S S E E E E E E S S S S E E S S S S E
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|---------------7-7-7-|-------------------------||
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-||
Pre-Verse
E S S S S E E S S S S E E S S S S E E S S S S E
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|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-------------7-7-7-7-7-7-|
D.S. al Coda
E S S S S E E S S S S E E S S S S E E S S S S E
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|-------------------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7---------------||
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-------------7-7-7-7-7-7---||
Salty Interlude
&
E S S S S E E S E S E E S S S S E E S E S E
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|-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-2-2-2-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-2-2-2-|
E S S S S E E S E S E E S S S S E E S E S E
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|-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-2-2-2-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-2-2-2---|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/g/green_day/platypus_btab_ver_5.html ]
E S S S S E E S E S E E S S S S E E S E S E
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|-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-2-2-2-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-2-2-2-|
E S S S S E E S E S E E S S S S E E S E S E
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|-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-2-2-2-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-2-2-0---|
E S S S S E E S S S S S S E S S S S E E S S S S S S
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|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
E S S S S E E S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
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|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-||
Verse
E S S S S E E S S S S E E S S S S E E S S S S E
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||o-------------------------|-------------------------|
||o-------------------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-------------|
||--7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-------------7-7-7-7-7-7-|
E S S S S E E S S S S E E S S S S E E S S S S E
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|-------------------------|--------------------------o||
|-------------------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7--------------o||
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-------------7-7-7-7-7-7---||
Pre-Chorus
E S S S S E E S S S S E
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||o-------------------------|
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||--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E S S S S E E S S S S E E S S S S E E S S S S E
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|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
1.
E S S S S E E E E E E S S S S E E S S S S E E S S S S E E S S S S E
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|---------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------o||
|---------------7-7-7-|-------------------------|-------------------------o||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--||
2.
E S S S S E E S S S S E E S S S S E E S S S S E E S S S S E E E E E
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|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------7-7-7-||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------||
Chorus
E S S S S E E E E E E S S S S E E E E E
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|---------------7-7-7-|---------------7-7-7-|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------|
E S S S S E E E E E E S S S S E E S S S S E
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|---------------7-7-7-|-------------------------||
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-||
Outro
q H. W W
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|-7----------|----------|------|
Q Q. E E E Q. E W W
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|---------------|-----------------|------*|
|-7-------------|-----------------|------*|
|---------5-5-6-|-7\--------------|------*|
Duration Legend
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W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
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h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
<> - volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
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| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
