Its Not Easy Chords & Tabs
Band: Suicidal Tendencies
Album: Controlled By Hatred/Feel Like Shit...Deja-vu
Song: It's Not Easy
Copyright (c) (Epic) (1989)
Version 1.0 - (DATE)
Transcribed By: Steve
Email: stephen.elvidge1@ntlworld.com
. - palm mute / - slide up to
\ - slide down to ~ - vibrato
h - hammer on b - Bend
p - pull off Suffixes for bend
t - tap f - full bend h - half bend
ph - pinched harmonic q - quarter bend t - tap bend
* - see comment ^ - Hold bend r release bend
x - Stuccatto ~ - vibrato bend
, - slight palm mute () - ghost note, sustained note
" - tremolo note <> - Trill
Tunning E A D G B E
Intro
[-PM-] [-PM-] [-PM-] [-PM-] [-PM-]
E------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------------|
G-------0--------0-------------------------------|
D-------2--------2--------5--------5-------5-/7--|
A-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--3--2--2--3--2--2-3-/5--|
E-0--0-----0--0-----0--0-----0--0-----0--0-------| Rpt 8 X
Drum Fill
E-------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------|
D-9----------(9)----------------------------------|
A-7----------(7)-------------------------------\--|
E----------------------------------------------\--|
Main Riff
PM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM
E---------------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------------------|
G--------------------------------------------------3-2----|
D--------------------------------------------------3-2----|
A---2-----4-/5----2-----5-/7----2-----4-/5----2----1-0-5--|
E-0-0---2-2-/3--0-0---3-3-/5--0-0---2-2-/3--0-0--0-----3--| Rpt
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/suicidal_tendencies/its_not_easy_tab.html ]
PM
E-----------------------|
B-----------------------|
G-3-3-2---3-3-2---------|
D-3-3-2---3-3-2---------|
A-1-1-0-5-1-1-0-5----2--|
E-------3-------3--0-0--|
PM
E-------------------------------|
B-------------------------------|
G-3-3-2---3-3-2---3-3-2---------|
D-3-3-2---3-3-2---3-3-2---------|
A-1-1-0-5-1-1-0-5-1-1-0-5----2--|
E-------3-------3-------3--0-0--| Rpt 2 X
PM
E-----------------------------|
B-----------------------------|
G-3-3-2---3-3-2---3-3-2-------|
D-3-3-2---3-3-2---3-3-2-------|
A-1-1-0-5-1-1-0-5-1-1-0-5-----|
E-------3-------3-------3--0--|
Backing for guitar solo
[------PM-----]
E-----------------|
B-----------------|
G-----------------|
D-----------------|
A-7---------------|
E-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| Rpt 4 X
[------PM-----]
E-----------------|
B-----------------|
G-----------------|
D-----------------|
A-5---------------|
E-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
[---PM----]
E----------------------|
B----------------------|
G----------------------|
D----------------------|
A-7-----------8-\7-\5--|
E-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-\5-\3--|
Chorus
[-PM-] [-PM-] PM [--PM-] [PM]
E------------------------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------------------------------|
G------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-------2--------2----2222---------5-4-----5-5-5-5--5-5/7-/8-\7-\5-|
A-2--2--2--2--2--2--2-2222-----5-------5/7-3-3-3-3--3-3/5-/6-\5-\3-|
E-0--0-----0--0-----0------6/7---7---------------------------------|
Rpt 5 X
Rpt Intro Riff 2 X
Drum Fill
E-------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------|
D-9----------(9)----------------------------------|
A-7----------(7)-------------------------------\--|
E----------------------------------------------\--|
Rpt Main Riff and backing for guitar solo.
Rpt chorus.
Rpt Intro Riff till fade
END