Awkward Age Chords & Tabs
Awkward Age
From Losers,Kings and Things we Don't Understand
Tabbed by chargerbandit
Tabbed 18.8.2011
Best pure punk song from LTJ
(/) Slide Up (\) Slide Down (h) Hammer On (p) Pull Off (b) Bend (r) Release (v)
Vibrato (l) Let ring
intro part
E|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|---9-8-------9-8--------------------|
D|-9-----9---------9------------------|
A|-7--------9--------7l--then slide-9-|
E|----------7--------5l--to---------7-|
part1 - each chord about 8x times,last chord 12x I think
E|---------------------|
B|---------------------|
G|---------------------|
D|--9--7---------------|
A|--7--5--7-----end-9--|
E|--------5-----on--7--|
most of time is palm muted,experiment
part 2.1 - play only first time,each chord like 6-8x
E|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|--9-7-------7----------------------|
A|--7-5-7-9-7-5----------------------|
E|------5-7-5------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/l/less_than_jake/awkward_age_tab.html ]
part 2.2 - play that twice then end on \/
E|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-9--7--------------------------------|
A|-7--5--7---------------------------9-|
E|-------5---------------------------7-|
palm muted part,experiment with the mutes,each chord about 8x
E|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-9-7-9-7---------------------------|
A|-7-5-7-5-7-9-----------------------|
E|---------5-7-----------------------|
and an overlayed gutar plays this over the previous part:
played on clean
E|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-9--7--9--7------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|
palm muted part #2 - experiment palm muting,each chord like 8x
E|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-9--9--7---------------------------|
A|-7--7--5--7------------------------|
E|----------5------------------------|
last part
E|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-9-7-------end-on--9l----------------|
A|-7-5-7-9-----------7l----------------|
E|-----5-7-----------------------------|
For the structure,I think it goes 2x through the whole song.
This song might not be perfect,suggestions appreciated.
Have fun.