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Rich - Yeah Yeah Yeahs
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Tabbed by:Joey K.
Email:jgoldnight2002@yahoo.com
Tuning:Standard
Other Tabbers came close to perfecting this one but obviously need to clean
their ears for some parts of this amazing song. I will give it a shot.
Intro Riff:
e|-------------14----17--19-----------|To get that signature sound I
B|----15----------15------------------|recommend using the Vans Driver
G|-------16---------------------------|found on multi-effects pedals.
D|-14-------17------------------------|Regular distortion might not cut
A|------------------------------------|it.
E|------------------------------------|
Verse: 2nd guitar (background)
e|---------------------------------------|Main guitar part is the intro
B|---------------------------------------|riff repeated many times.
G|---------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------|
A|-----2-2--------------2-2---------5-5--|
E|-0-0-----3-3-2-2--0-0-----3-3-2-2------|
Chorus:
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-/9--/12--14--------------9-----/9--/12--14--------------9----|
D|-/9--/12--12--9--/7--/12--9--5--/9--/12--12--9--/7--/12--9--7-|
A|-/7--/10--10--9--/7--/12--7--5--/7--/10--10--9--/7--/12--7--7-|
E|--------------7--/5--/10-----3---------------7--/5--/10-----5-|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/y/yeah_yeah_yeahs/rich_tab_ver_3.html ]
2nd Verse: 2nd guitar
e|---------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------7-9--|Pick 7 repeated then 9.
D|---------------------------------------|Listen to song to recognize
A|-----2-2--------------2-2-----5-5------|the change.
E|-0-0-----3-3-2-2--0-0-----3-3----------|
Chorus:
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-/9--/12--14--------------9-----/9--/12--14--------------9----|
D|-/9--/12--12--9--/7--/12--9--5--/9--/12--12--9--/7--/12--9--7-|
A|-/7--/10--10--9--/7--/12--7--5--/7--/10--10--9--/7--/12--7--7-|
E|--------------7--/5--/10-----3---------------7--/5--/10-----5-|
Post Chorus: Not sure but played using feedback and overdrive.
(Someone email me how to play the post chorus, thanks)
Outro: 2nd guitar
e|--------17-17-|-21-21-17-17-21-21-17--19-19-16-16-19-19-16-16-|
B|--19-19-------|-----------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-17-17-21-21-17-17-21-21--19-19-16-16-17-17-21-21-------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------REPEAT BOTH PARTS OF OUTRO-----------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------|
Its been fun trying to perfect this song... Very rough and distorted
guitar parts, signature Yeah Yeah Yeahs. My new fav band... Later
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
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