Volkswagen Commercial Chords & Tabs
Volkswagen Commercial Tab
Song: Volkswagen Commercials
Artists: John Mayer, Christopher Guest, and Slash
Tabbed by: sloppyjoe24
h = hammer on
p = pull off
^ = bend
r = release
t = tap
~ = let it ring
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
. = palm mute
+ = harmonic
v = vibrato
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Song: Volkswagen Commercial
Artist: John Mayer
Tuning: Standard (EADGBe)
I guess to get the correct sound strum all strings most of the time, but palm mute them
get that choppy sound.
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e|----3----|
B|-0~-3----|
G|----0----|
D|----0----|
A|----2----|
E|----3----|
e|----15\\--6^(half)--3--|---3----------------------|
B|-----------------------|-----6p3----3-3-----------|
G|-----------------------|---------5----------------|
D|-----------------------|----------------5-3-0-----|
A|-----------------------|--------------------------|
E|-----------------------|--------------------------|
.
e|----15\\--6^(half)--3--|---3----------------------|
B|-----------------------|-----6p3----3-3-----------|
G|-----------------------|---------5----------------|
D|-----------------------|----------------5-3-0-----|
A|-----------------------|--------------------------|
E|-----------------------|--------------------------|
.
e|--//15----6^(half)--3--|---3-----------14-15vvv---|
B|-----------------------|-----6p3--------X--X------|
G|-----------------------|---------5----------------|
D|-----------------------|--------------------------|
A|-----------------------|--------------------------|
E|-----------------------|--------------------------|
e|--/19--X-X-X---20-19-----------------|-(3v)--|
B|--/20--X-X-X--(20)---20--------------|-(3v)--|
G|-------X-X-X-------------17-17-15----|-(0v)--|
D|----------------------------------17-|-(0v)--|
A|-------------------------------------|-(2v)--|
E|-------------------------------------|-(3v)--|
e|-----------10^-10r-8h10-7----------------------------------|
B|---3/5--8---X---X---------8-------3------------------------|
G|-----------------------------5-3h5-5p3---------------------|
D|---------------------------------------5-------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------3p1-3-5-3-1-------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------3-----|
(grab a car and SLIDE)
e|--X//////X\\\\\\\\\-------|
B|--X//////X\\\\\\\\\-------|
G|--X//////X\\\\\\\\\-------|
D|--X//////X\\\\\\\\\-------|
A|--X//////X\\\\\\\\\-------|
E|--X//////X\\\\\\\\\-------|
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|--3vvv----------------X-X------|
D|-------3p0------5vvv--X-X-8vvv-|
A|----------5p3\1-------X-X------|
E|-------------------------------|
e|-----------10^-10r-8h10-7----------------------------------|------|
B|---3/5-8----X---X---------8-------3------------------------|------|
G|-----------------------------5-3h5-5p3---------------------|------|
D|---------------------------------------5-------------------|--17--|
A|-----------------------------------------3p1-3-5-3-1-------|--17--|
E|-----------------------------------------------------3-----|--15--|
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Song: Volkswagen Commercial
Artist: Christopher Guest/ Nigel
Tuning: Standard (EADGBe)
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e|--------------------------------------------5h8p5---------|
B|-8h10vvv-\\\--------------------------------------8vvv----|
G|---------\\\----7h8p7--5---5-7-5vvv---5-------------------|
D|-------------------------7------------5h7-----------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|
e|------------------7-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
B|--7h8-8-8p7p5-7-8---------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-10v10v10v10v10v10v10v10v10v10v10v10v10v10v---|
B|----------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/misc_television/volkswagen_commercial_tab.html ]
e|-17----17----17----17----17-------|
B|----15----15----15----15----------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|
e|----------------------------------------------|
B|--17h22-17h22-17h22-17h22-17h22-17h22-17h22---|
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
Trem.---------| --------------| --------------| -----------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----22-22-22-22-22--21-21-21-21-21--20-20-20-20-20--19-19-19-19-19---|
G|--23--------------22--------------21--------------20-----------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
(continued) end on
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---11-11-11-11-11--10-------------------------------------------------|
G|-12--------------11---------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------|x2
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
or...
Trem.---------| --------------| --------------| -------------------|
e|----16-16-16-16-16--15-15-15-15-15--14-14-14-14-14--13-13-13-13-13----|
B|--18--------------17--------------16--------------15------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
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Song: Volkswagen Commercial
Artist: Slash
Tuning: Step down (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb)
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eb|-----------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|----------------------X-X----------------7/9\7p5-7p5-------|
Db|------------------7-7-X-X-5-5~----5h7----5/7\5---5---7p5---|
Ab|-----0-3-0-0--------------------0-5------------------5-----|
Eb|--0-3--------3-5-------------------------------------------|
. . .
eb|----------------------|
Bb|----------------------|
Gb|----9-9-7p5-7p5-------|
Db|----7-7-5---5--7p5----|
Ab|---------------5------|
Eb|----------------------|
eb|--------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------|
Gb|----X-X-----X-X-----------|
Db|----X-X-7-7-X-X-5~--------|
Ab|--0-----------------------|
Eb|--------------------------|
Eb---------15^(17)-15vvvp12--12-15p12---------------------------|
Bb|--/17p15----------------15---------15-17-17^(20)-16^(17)r^r--|
Gb|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------|
eb|--------------------------------7--7--7--7---5---5-----------------|
Bb|---------7-7-7------------------6--6--6--6-----8^--8p5------5------|
Gb|---------7-7-7--------------9-------------------------7p5---5-7p5--|
Db|---7-X-X-7-7-7-10-10-10-10-10-----------------------------7------7-|
Ab|---5-X-X-5-5-5-10-10-10-10-10--------------------------------------|
Eb|----------------8--8--8--8--8--------------------------------------|
eb|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|--------7h9-----7-7--------7-X-X-7-7--5-5---5----5-5---5-5---|
Db|----9-9-----9-9------9--8--7-X-X-7-7--5-5-7-5-7--5-5-7-5-5-7-|
Ab|--7-7-7-----7-7------7--6--5-X-X-5-5-------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------|
eb|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|--5-5---7h9p7--5-7p5------5-5--------------------------------|
Db|--5-5-7-5------5-5---7p5--5-5--------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------5--------5/8-\5\3---------3-------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------5vvv------5-----------|
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