Here's my video lesson on YouTube teaching this song in detail:
http://youtu.be/_8lSN0MtHe4
Artist: Green Day
Album: ĦUNO!
Track: Sweet 16
Track #: 10
Year: 2012
Tabbed By: Cameron Manis (TheGreenBlink41)
Intro:
G-G-G-G D, G-G-G-G D, G-G-G-G D, C-Cm7-A G
Verse:
G(hold) Bm(hold) A(hold) D(hold)
Bring me back, to an hour ago.
G(hold) Bm(hold) A(hold) D(hold)
Time stands still, as the years go by.
G Bm A D G Bm
Brown-eyed girl, that's throwing down a bottle of Old English
A D
Back in the warehouse
Chorus:
C G Bm E
Old days are fine, but are left so far behind
C D G C D
From California to Jane street
C G Bm C G
The kids alright, alright as they'll ever be.
C D C D
'Cause you will always be my, well you will always be my,
C D
You will always be my Sweet 16.
Intro:
G-G-G-G D, G-G-G-G D, G-G-G-G D, C-Cm7-A G
Verse:
G(hold) Bm(hold) A(hold) D(hold)
Sleep on the floor, on cardboard.
G(hold) Bm(hold) A(hold) D(hold)
Stab at my heart, like a dartboard.
G Bm A D G Bm
Brown-skinned girl, that I've dreamed about a long long time now.
A D
From the midwest to the beach.
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/g/green_day/sweet_16_crd_ver_5.html ]
Chorus:
C G Bm E
Old days are fine, but are left so far behind
C D G C G
From California to Jane street
C G Bm C D
The kids alright, alright as they'll ever be.
C D C D
'Cause you will always be my, well you will always be my,
C D
You will always be my Sweet 16.
Intro:
G-G-G-G D, G-G-G-G D, G-G-G-G D, C-Cm7-A G
Solo Tab:
e--------------------------------|
B-3/8-8-7\3-3-3\1-1-0-1-3--------|
G--------------------------------|
D--------------------------------|
A--------------------------------|
E--------------------------------|(x2)
e------7-7-----------------------|
B-3/8-8-8-8-7\3-3\1-1-0-1-3------|
G--------------------------------|
D--------------------------------|
A--------------------------------|
E--------------------------------|
e------7-7--5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-10-10-10-10-|
B-3/8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-7-7-7-7--7---7---7---7|
G---------------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------|
(Rhythm guitar plays verse chords during solo)
Chorus:
C G Bm E
Old days are fine, but are left so far behind
C D G C G
From California to Jane street
C G Bm C D
The kids alright, alright as they'll ever be.
C D C D
'Cause you will always be my, well you will always be my,
C D
You will always be my Sweet 16.
Intro:
G-G-G-G D, G-G-G-G D, G-G-G-G D, C-Cm7-A G(hold)
End on G.
I'm pretty confident that this is 100% correct but I'm totally open to criticism
and corrections. Hopefully this helps some of you guys out.
