Seven Nation Army Chords & Tabs
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SEVEN NATION ARMY
As recorded by The White Stripes
(From the 2003 Album ELEPHANT)
Transcribed by Lee Jones
Words and Music by Jack and Meg White
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'w/ Octave Pedal'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Guitar 2'
Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Guitar 3 (Solo)'
Intro
Moderate Rock Q=120
E G E D C B E G E D C B
4/4
Gtr I
Q. E S E S E E H H Q. E S E S E E H H
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||o--------------------|-----------|--------------------|-----------o||
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||o-7----7-/10---7---5-|-3----2----|-7----7-/10---7---5-|-3----2----o||
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Verse
E G E D C B E G E D C B
Q. E S E S E E H H Q. E S E S E E H H 4x
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||o--------------------|-----------|--------------------|-----------o||
||---------------------|-----------|--------------------|------------||
||---------------------|-----------|--------------------|------------||
||o-7----7-/10---7---5-|-3----2----|-7----7-/10---7---5-|-3----2----o||
||---------------------|-----------|--------------------|------------||
Pre-Chorus
G5 A/E
Gtr II
PM------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-------------0-0-|
|-----------------|---------2-2-2-2-|
|-----------------|-----2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|-----------------|---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
Chorus
E5 G5 E5 D5 C5 B5 E5 G5 E5 D5 C5 D5 C5B5
Q. E E S E S E H H Q. E E S E S E E. E. E H
||--------------------|-----------|-------------------|---------------||
||o-------------------|-----------|-------------------|--------------o||
||--9----9S12---9---7-|-5----4----|-9----9S12---9---7-|-5--7--5-4-----||
||--9----9S12---9---7-|-5----4----|-9----9S12---9---7-|-5--7--5-4-----||
||o-7----7S10---7---5-|-3----2----|-7----7S10---7---5-|-3--5--3-2----o||
||--------------------|-----------|-------------------|---------------||
Pre-Verse
G5 A/E
PM------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-------------0-0-|
|-----------------|---------2-2-2-2-|
|-----------------|-----2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|-----------------|---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E G E D C B E G E D C B
Gtr I
Q. E S E S E E H H Q. E S E S E E H H
||---------------------|-----------|--------------------|------------||
||o--------------------|-----------|--------------------|-----------o||
||---------------------|-----------|--------------------|------------||
||---------------------|-----------|--------------------|------------||
||o-7----7-/10---7---5-|-3----2----|-7----7-/10---7---5-|-3----2----o||
||---------------------|-----------|--------------------|------------||
Verse
E G E D C B E G E D C B
Q. E S E S E E H H Q. E S E S E E H H 4x
||---------------------|-----------|--------------------|------------||
||o--------------------|-----------|--------------------|-----------o||
||---------------------|-----------|--------------------|------------||
||---------------------|-----------|--------------------|------------||
||o-7----7-/10---7---5-|-3----2----|-7----7-/10---7---5-|-3----2----o||
||---------------------|-----------|--------------------|------------||
Pre-Chorus
G5 A/E
Gtr II
PM------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-------------0-0-|
|-----------------|---------2-2-2-2-|
|-----------------|-----2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|-----------------|---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
Solo/Chorus
E5 G5 E5 D5 C5 B5
Gtr III
~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~
Q. E E. S +E E H H
||-------------------------|-----------------|
||o------------------------|-----------------|
||--9----9--9----9-(9)---9-|-11b12----11\----|
||-------------------------|-----------------|
||o------------------------|-----------------|
||-------------------------|-----------------|
|
| Gtr II
| Q. E E S E S E H H
||-------------------------|-----------------|
||o------------------------|-----------------|
||--9----9S12----9-------7-|--5--------4-----|
||--9----9S12----9-------7-|--5--------4-----|
||o-7----7S10----7-------5-|--3--------2-----|
||-------------------------|-----------------|
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E5 G5 E5 D5 C5 D5 C5 B5
~~ ~~~~~~~ ~~~~
Q. E E. S +E E S S S E S S S H
|---------------------------|------------------------------||
|---------------------------|-----------------------------o||
|-9----9-12----14-(14)---12-|-12----12h14----12---9b11-----||
|---------------------------|------------------------------||
|---------------------------|-----------------------------o||
|---------------------------|------------------------------||
|
| Q. E E S E S E E. E. E H
|---------------------------|------------------------------||
|---------------------------|-----------------------------o||
|-9----9S12-----9---------7-|--5--------7-----5---4--------||
|-9----9S12-----9---------7-|--5--------7-----5---4--------||
|-7----7S10-----7---------5-|--3--------5-----3---2-------o||
|---------------------------|------------------------------||
E5 G5 E5 D5 C5 B5
~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Q. E E S S +E E H H
|-12----12-14b15----------------|-14b15----14----|
|------------------17-(17)---17-|----------------|
|-------------------------------|----------------|
|-------------------------------|----------------|
|-------------------------------|----------------|
|-------------------------------|----------------|
|
| Q. E E S E S E H H
|-------------------------------|----------------|
|-------------------------------|----------------|
|--9-----9S12-------9---------7-|--5--------4----|
|--9-----9S12-------9---------7-|--5--------4----|
|--7-----7S10-------7---------5-|--3--------2----|
|-------------------------------|----------------|
E5 G5 E5 D5 C5 D5 C5 B5
~~~~~ ~~~~~~~ ~~
Q. E E. S +E E E S S +S S S S H
|-12----12-14b15---17-(17)---15-|-15--15-17--(17)---15---14----|
|-------------------------------|------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|------------------------------|
|
| Q. E E S E S E E. E. E H
|-------------------------------|------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|------------------------------|
|--9-----9S12-------9---------7-|--5------7----------5----4----|
|--9-----9S12-------9---------7-|--5------7----------5----4----|
|--7-----7S10-------7---------5-|--3------5----------3----2----|
|-------------------------------|------------------------------|
E5 G5 E5 D5 C5 B5
~~~ ~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Q. E E S S +E E H H
|-12----12-14---12-(12)---12-|-15b17----15----|
|----------------------------|----------------|
|----------------------------|----------------|
|----------------------------|----------------|
|----------------------------|----------------|
|----------------------------|----------------|
|
| Q. E E S E S E H H
|----------------------------|----------------|
|----------------------------|----------------|
|--9-----9S12----9---------7-|--5--------4----|
|--9-----9S12----9---------7-|--5--------4----|
|--7-----7S10----7---------5-|--3--------2----|
|----------------------------|----------------|
E5 G5 E5 D5 C5 D5 C5 B5
~~~~~ ~~~~~~~ ~~~ ~~~
Q. E E S S +E E E. E. E H
|-12----12-14---12-(12)---12-|-14--12------------||
|----------------------------|---------13-12\----||
|----------------------------|-------------------||
|----------------------------|-------------------||
|----------------------------|-------------------||
|----------------------------|-------------------||
|
| Q. E E S E S E E. E. E H
|----------------------------|-------------------||
|----------------------------|-------------------||
|--9-----9S12----9---------7-|--5---7---5--4-----||
|--9-----9S12----9---------7-|--5---7---5--4-----||
|--7-----7S10----7---------5-|--3---5---3--2-----||
|----------------------------|-------------------||
Pre-Verse
G5 A/E
Gtr II
PM------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-------------0-0-|
|-----------------|---------2-2-2-2-|
|-----------------|-----2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|-----------------|---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E G E D C B E G E D C B
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
W +W W +W
|--------------------|-------------|--------------------|-------------|
|--------------------|-------------|--------------------|-------------|
|--------------------|-------------|-9------------------|-(9)---------|
|--------------------|-------------|--------------------|-------------|
|--------------------|-------------|--------------------|-------------|
|-0------------------|-(0)---------|--------------------|-------------|
|
| Gtr I
| Q. E S E S E E H H Q. E S E S E E H H
|--------------------|-------------|--------------------|-------------|
|--------------------|-------------|--------------------|-------------|
|--------------------|-------------|--------------------|-------------|
|--------------------|-------------|--------------------|-------------|
|-7----7-/10---7---5-|--3-----2----|-7----7-/10---7---5-|--3-----2----|
|--------------------|-------------|--------------------|-------------|
Verse
E G E D C B E G E D C B
Gtr I
Q. E S E S E E H H Q. E S E S E E H H 4x
||---------------------|-----------|--------------------|------------||
||o--------------------|-----------|--------------------|-----------o||
||---------------------|-----------|--------------------|------------||
||---------------------|-----------|--------------------|------------||
||o-7----7-/10---7---5-|-3----2----|-7----7-/10---7---5-|-3----2----o||
||---------------------|-----------|--------------------|------------||
Pre-Chorus
G5 A/E
Gtr II
PM------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-------------0-0-|
|-----------------|---------2-2-2-2-|
|-----------------|-----2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|-----------------|---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
Chorus
E5 G5 E5 D5 C5 B5 E5 G5 E5 D5 C5 D5 C5B5
Q. E E S E S E H H Q. E E S E S E E. E. E H
||--------------------|-----------|-------------------|---------------||
||o-------------------|-----------|-------------------|--------------o||
||--9----9S12---9---7-|-5----4----|-9----9S12---9---7-|-5--7--5-4-----||
||--9----9S12---9---7-|-5----4----|-9----9S12---9---7-|-5--7--5-4-----||
||o-7----7S10---7---5-|-3----2----|-7----7S10---7---5-|-3--5--3-2----o||
||--------------------|-----------|-------------------|---------------||
E5
W +W W
|----------|------------|------*|
|----------|------------|------*|
|-9--------|-(9)--------|------*|
|-9--------|-(9)--------|------*|
|-7--------|-(7)--------|------*|
|----------|------------|------*|