Hey, first tab here, noticed there wasnt a lot of this tab going around so
i figured it out myself, listen to the song (you'll gett'er)
-tabbed by shane, scarr16@hotmail.com
AIN"T NO FRIEND OF MINE - MASON JENNINGS, off of BLOOD OF MAN
tune half step down
Intro/chorus:
eb--------------------------------|
Bb--------------------------------|
Gb--------------------------------|
Db---2-2h0-2-5-5p2p0--------------|
Ab--------------------------------|
Eb-0-----------------3-3-5p3-5-5--|
descending part:
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--12-12--10-10--7-7--5-5--2-2-----------|
0------------------------------5-5--3-3-|
verse:
Power Chords!(palm mute)
before switching chords add one of these:
E G A
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202 535 757|
202 535 757|
000 333 555|
E
Blood in my mouth, blood in my mouth
G A
Don't you try to kiss me when there's blood in my mouth
E
Blood on my face, blood on my face
G A
Don't you take pictures when there's blood on my face
E
Blood on my hands, blood on my hands
G A E(two short palm mutes)
Don't you like it better when there's blood on my hands
Chorus:
You could be sweet, baby, you could be kind
But you ain't no friend, no, you ain't no friend of mine
#play intro/chorus riff over this:
Ain't no friend of mine, you ain't NO! friend of mine
You ain't NO! friend of mine
#play descending part while singing (nahnahnahnahnahnahnah)
Verse 2:
E G A
I walk the bodies into the yard
E G A
You take the bombs home in your car
E G A E(two short palm mutes)
I'll wash the dishes, baby, you fold the pants
Chorus:
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You could be sweet, baby, you could be kind
But you ain't no friend, no, you ain't no friend of mine
#play intro/chorus riff over this:
Ain't no friend of mine, you ain't NO! friend of mine
You ain't NO! friend of mine
#play descending part while singing (nahnahnahnahnahnahnah)
Break: play while singing (ain't no friend) over and over
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--2--2------|
00-00-00-00-|
then, still singing:
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2-4-5 X5 4-5-7 X5 5-7-9 X5 9-10-12 X5 10-12-14--| X5
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14-12-10-9--12-10-9-7--10-9-7-5--9-7-5-4-2--2-2-0-2-2-|
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Verse again:
E
Blood in your mouth, blood in your mouth
G A
Don't you talk to me when there's blood in your mouth
E
Blood on my face, blood on my face
G A
Don't you take pictures when there's blood on my face
E
Blood on our hands, blood on our hands
G A
Don't we look better with blood on our hands
E
You could be sweet, baby, you could be kind
G A(only one strum)
But you ain't no friend, no, you ain't no friend of mine
#play intro/chorus riff:
Ain't no friend of mine, you ain't NO! friend of mine
NO! you ain't no friend of mine
#play descending part while singing (nahnahnahnahnahnahnah)
out:
palm mute like a boss on the E power chord, then add fifth fret on the B string, or open high E:
first: then: or:
- - 0
- 5 -
- - -
2 2 2
2 2 2
0 0 0
