I Dont Believe You Chords & Tabs
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I DON'T BELIEVE YOU - The Thermals
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Tabbed by: jimmy5150
Email: jimmy5150@gmail.com
Tuning: Standard
It's pretty hard to write out the exact strumming patterns for a fast punk song like
so I'm mainly just going to note chord progressions.
Crank your speakers and listen to the song to get the right feel!
I've listed all of the riffs here, make sure you check out the song order at the bottom.
Intro/Main Riff:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-9----11/-13-13-13---9----11/-13-13-13-------------------------------------|
D|-9-x7-11/-13-13-13---9-x7-11/-13-13-13-------------------------------------|
A|-7----9-/-11-11-11---7----9-/-11-11-11-------------------------------------|
E|-0-------------------0-----------------------------------------------------|
"Oh Oh Oh!"
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------10-10-10-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-6----9/11-11-11----4------------------------------------------------------|
D|-6-x7-9/11-11-11----4-x7-4/6-6-6-------------------------------------------|
A|-4----7/9--9--9-----2----4/6-6-6-------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------2/4-4-4-------------------------------------------|
"Say you're wasting away / say you're wasting your days...........I don't believe you"
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-9-------------------6-----------------------------------------------------|
D|-9-------------------6-----------------------------6---------------9-------| play twice
A|-7-------------------4-----------------------------6---------------9-------|
E|---------------------------------------------------4---------------7-------|
"OH! There's Nothing we can do....if I don't believe you!"
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--10-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--11-------------9---------------------------------------------------------|
D|--11-------------9----------------9----------------------------------------|
A|--9--------------7----------------9----------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------7----------------------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/the_thermals/i_dont_believe_you_tab.html ]
Break:
e|-0--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-0--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-1--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-2-x7-4-/-6--6-6-6----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2----4-/-6--6-6-6----------------------------------------------------------|
E|-0----2-/-4--4-4-4----------------------------------------------------------|
Bridge:
"Our history is...incomplete!"
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-7----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-7----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-5----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
"I don't believe you"
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-9-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-9----9--------------------------------------------------------------------| x2
A|-7----9--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------7--------------------------------------------------------------------|
"I don't believe you!"
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-6-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-6--------9----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-4--------9----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------7----------------------------------------------------------------|
End riff:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-9----11/-13-13-13---9----11/-13-13-13-------------------------------------|
D|-9-x7-11/-13-13-13---9-x7-11/-13-13-13-------------------------------------|
A|-7----9-/-11-11-11---7----9-/-11-11-11-------------------------------------|
E|-0-------------------0-----------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------10-10-10-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-6----9/11-11-11----4------------------------------------------------------|
D|-6-x7-9/11-11-11----4-x7-4/6-6---------------------------------------------| let ring
A|-4----7/9--9--9-----2----4/6-6---------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------2/4-4---------------------------------------------|
SONG ORDER:
main riff x2
Verse
main riff
verse
Break
Bridge
main riff
verse
Bridge
end
Have fun, and tell your friends about the band!
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| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| b Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
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