American Football – The One With The Tambourine (Guitar Live Tab)

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Open E (EBEG#BE) or Open D (DADF#AD) with capo on 2 if you have thicker strings or are afraid they might break (i have .09's and it feels like it's at their limit) intro
guitar 1
           riff 1         x8       riff 2
e--------------------------|-----------0-----0------0------0----------------0------0------0-----0-----|
b-------------0------------|---------0-----0------0------0----------------0------0------0-----0-------|
g#----------0---0-----0----|-------8-----7------5------3----------------------------------------------|
e--------------------------|----------------------------------OR--------12-----11-----9-----7---------|
b----0h7h9---------9-------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e--0-----------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

guitar 2
                                 riff 2
e--(0)5--------------------------------7------------7-----------|
b--(0)5----------------------------0-------0----0-------0-------|
g#-(0)5--------------------------8---8---8----8---8---8---------|
e--(0)5---------------------------------------------------------|
b--(0)5---------------------------------------------------------|
e--(0)5---------------------------------------------------------|
verse 1
guitar 1
           riff 1         x4            riff 2
e--------------------------|---------0-----0------0------0-|
b-------------0------------|-------0-----0------0------0---|
g#----------0---0-----0---.|-----8-----7------5------3-----|              x5
e-------------------------.|-------------------------------|
b----0h7h9---------9-------|-------------------------------|
e--0-----------------------|-------------------------------|
   days, weeks, gague, years...

guitar 2
                                 riff 2
e--------------------------------------7------------7--------|
b----------------------------------0-------0----0-------0----|
g#-------------------------------8---8---8----8---8---8------|
e------------------------------------------------------------|
b------------------------------------------------------------|
e------------------------------------------------------------|
chorus guitar 1
e------------0-----------0-----------0-----0-----|
b------------0-----------0-----------0-----4-----|
g#-----------0-----------0-----------0-----0-----|                      x3
e------------0-----------0-----------0-----0-----|
b------------5-----------2-----------4-----2-----|
e------------5-----------2-----------4-----------|
                                               but those red strings...

guitar 2             3
                   | | |
e---(0)5-----------4-2-0-------------0---(0--------------| (play this on 2nd repeat)
b---(0)5-----------------0-----------0-------4)----------|
g#--(0)5-----------------------------0-------------------|
e---(0)5------------------------0---(h4〜)--------------| (play this on 3rd repeat)
b---(0)5--------------------0h2--------------------------|
e---(0)5-------------------------------------------------|
guitar 1
e-----0-------0-----0--------------------------|
b-----0-------0-----0--------------------------|
g#----0-------0-----0--------------------------|
e-----0-------0-----0--------------------------|
b-----2-------4-----5--------------------------|
e-----2-------4-----5--------------------------|
 how everything...
guitar 2
e------------------------------------------------|
b--------------------5-----7-----9-----10--------|
g#-------------------5-----7-----8-----10--------|
e------------------------------------------------|
b------------------------------------------------|
e------------------------------------------------|
vers 2
gitarr 1
             riff 1       x8 once and then x4 (like intro/verse 1) thrice
e--------------------------|---------0-----0------0------0-|
b-------------0------------|-------0-----0------0------0---|
g#----------0---0-----0---.|-----8-----7------5------3-----|
e-------------------------.|-------------------------------|
b----0h7h9---------9-------|-------------------------------|
e--0-----------------------|-------------------------------|

gitarr 2
                                                               when riff 2 comes:
e---------------------------------0------0-----0----     e-----7------------7-----------7-------|
b---------------------------------0------0-----0----     b-----------9------------9-------------|
g#--12------12---10---9-----------5------7-----0---      g#------10-----10----10-----10----10---|
e---12------12---10---8----------------------------      e--------------------------------------|
b-------------------------------------------------       b--------------------------------------|
e-------------------------------------------------       e--------------------------------------|
                                                             etc. until guitar 1 plays its fourth riff 2
chorus guitar 1
e------------0-----------0-----------0-----0-----|
b------------0-----------0-----------0-----4-----|
g#-----------0-----------0-----------0-----0-----|                        x3
e------------0-----------0-----------0-----0-----|
b------------5-----------2-----------4-----2-----|
e------------5-----------2-----------4-----------|
                                                but those red strings...

guitar 2             3
                   | | |
e---(0)5-----------4-2-0-------------0---(0--------------|
b---(0)5-----------------0-----------0-------4)----------|
g#--(0)5-----------------------------0-------------------|
e---(0)5------------------------0---(h4〜)--------------|
b---(0)5--------------------0h2--------------------------|
e---(0)5-------------------------------------------------|
guitar 1
e-----0-------0------0--------------------------|
b-----0-------0------0--------------------------|
g#----0-------0------0--------------------------|
e-----0-------0------0--------------------------|
b-----2-------4------5--------------------------|
e-----2-------4------5--------------------------|
  how everything...
gitarr 2
e------------------------------------------------|
b--------------------5-----7-----9-----10--------|
g#-------------------5-----7-----8-----10--------|
e------------------------------------------------|
b------------------------------------------------|
e------------------------------------------------|
solo/outro guitar 1
e--------------------------|
b-------------0------------|
g#----------0---0-----0----|   until the solo is over
e--------------------------|
b----0h7h9---------9-------|
e--0-----------------------|
guitar 2
e------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
b----12--------9---------0---------/9---------2-------/4--7--5--4-----0--------------|
g#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e------------------------------------------------------------------------4〜--------|
b------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
b----12--------9---------0---------/9---------2-------/4--7--5--4h5p4-2h4h2----0--------------------|
g#--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------4〜-------2/7--|
b---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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