Hedley – Hot Mess (Guitar Tab)
Drop D (D-A-D-G-B-E)
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Tabbed by: Lucas Goldson (standbysunset on YouTube)
Intro (clean, with delay)
Guitar 1 e|----12----12-------12----12------12----12----12-|-------12---------12----12----12----12-| B|--10----10----10-10----10----1010----10----10---|--10-10----10---------10----10----10---| G|-9-----9-----9--9-----9-----9-------9-----9-----|-9--------9--9--9----9-----9-----9-----| D|------------------------------------------------|--------------12-----------------------| A|------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------%-----| D|------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------| e|----12-|-----12-|-12----------12----12----12---| B|--10---|---10---|---10--10--10----10----10---.-| G|-9-----|-11-----|-----11--11----11----11----11-| D|-------|--------|------------------------------| A|-------|--------|------------------------------| E|---12x-|----12x-|------------------------------| Guitar 2 (clean, comes in at the % symbol) e|------|----4x-|-------|----4x-|--------------------------| B|------|-------|-------|-------|--------------------------| G|-2/9~-|----9~-|-9~-9~-|----9~-|-9~-6~-7~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~--| D|------|-11----|-------|-11----|--------------------------| A|------|-------|-------|-------|--------------------------| D|------|-------|-------|-------|--------------------------| Guitar 1 (distortion) e|-----12~-9~---9~-10-9------------------12~-9~---9~-10-9--------| B|-10~------------------12-10~--(pause)-------------------12-10~-| G|---------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------| Guitar 2 (distortion) e|-----------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------| D|------2~--------------------2~---------------------.-| A|-0~--------4~-----------------------------------0~---| D|-----------------------0~--------4~---------2~-------|
[Verse]
Guitar 1 (clean, with delay) e|----12----12-------12----12-------12----12----12-|-------12----------12----12----12----12-|-----12-| B|--10----10----10-10----10----10-10----10----10---|--10-10----10----------10----10----10---|---10---| G|-9-----9-----9--9-----9-----9--------9-----9-----|-9-------11--11--11--11----11----11-----|-11-----| D|-------------------------------------------------|---------------12-----------------------|--------| A|-------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------%-----|--------| D|-------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|-----6x-| Guitar 2 (distortion) V comes in at the % symbol above e|-----------------------------------9~~~~~-10~~~~-12~~~~-17~~~~----| B|-----------------------------------12b14~-13b15~-15b17~-20b22~----| G|-----(silence)--------6~/7~---------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Chorus (distortion)]
Guitar 1 e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-2------7----------------------.-------.-------.-------.-------.-------.-------.-------.-----2----------| D|-2--x16-7--x16-4------2------4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-2--x6-2\---| A|-0------5------4--x16-2--x16-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-----2\-7\| D|--------0------4------2------4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-------2\---| Guitar 2 e|--------------7-7-9--x16-7--x16-9-9---9-9-9---9-9-9---9-9-9---9-10-10--|-10-10-10-|------12-12----------| B|----------------------------------.--------.------.-------.---------.--|--------.-|-10-10-----10-10-12~\| G|-2------7--------------------------------------------------------------|----------|---------------------| D|-2--x16-7--x14---------------------------------------------------------|----------|---------------------| A|-0------5--------------------------------------------------------------|----------|---------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|-------3x-|---------------------|
[Verse 2]
Guitar 1 (clean, with delay) e|----12----12-------12----12-------12----12----12-|-------12----------12----12----12----12-|-----12-| B|--10----10----10-10----10----10-10----10----10---|--10-10----10----------10----10----10---|---10---| G|-9-----9-----9--9-----9-----9--------9-----9-----|-9-------11--11--11--11----11----11-----|-11-----| D|-------------------------------------------------|---------------12-----------------------|--------| A|-------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------%-----|--------| D|-------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|-----6x-| Guitar 2 V comes in at the % symbol above Keep this note bent V e|--------------------9~/10~-------9~~~~~-10~~~~-12~~~~-17~~~~------------------------------| B|---------------------------------12b14~-13b15~-15b17~-20b22~---------------9~b10~~~~b10~\-| G|----(silence)---------------------------------------------------(silence)-----------------| D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Chorus (distortion)]
Guitar 1
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-2------7----------------------.-------.-------.-------.-------.-------.-------.-------.-----2----------|
D|-2--x16-7--x16-4------2------4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-2--x6-2\---|
A|-0------5------4--x16-2--x16-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-----2\-7\|
D|--------0------4------2------4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-------2\---|
Guitar 2
e|--------------7-7-9--x16-7--x16-9-9---9-9-9---9-9-9---9-9-9---9-10-10--|-10-10-10-|------12-12----------|
B|----------------------------------.--------.------.-------.---------.--|--------.-|-10-10-----10-10-12~\|
G|-2------7--------------------------------------------------------------|----------|---------------------|
D|-2--x16-7--x14---------------------------------------------------------|----------|---------------------|
A|-0------5--------------------------------------------------------------|----------|---------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|-------3x-|---------------------|
[Bridge]
| A bunch of weird slides and
Guitar 1 pickscrapes are going on here |
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-4------6-6-6-6-7---------------------------------------------------(pause)-------|
D|-4--x12-6-6-6-6-7--x16-4------2------\\\-///------///-\\\-------------------------|
A|-2------4-4-4-4-5------4--x16-2--x16-\\\-///------///-\\\-------------------------|
E|-----------------------4------2------\\\-///-/16\-///-\\\-/20\--------------------|
Guitar 2
e|-7---|-9---|-10---|-5---|-4---|-----------------------------9~~~~~-9-----------|
B|---7-|--10-|---10-|---5-|---5-|-----------------------------12b14~-12b14~-12~\-|
G|-----|-----|------|-----|-----|---------(pause)--------------------------------|
D|-----|-----|------|-----|-----|------------------------------------------------|
A|-----|-----|------|-----|-----|------------------------------------------------|
E|--6x-|--2x-|---8x-|--8x-|--8x-|------------------------------------------------|[Chorus Alternate (2:12)]
Guitar 1 e|------------------------------------------------------------| B|---.--------------.-----------------------------------------| G|-2-2--------2~--7-7--------------.--------------------------| D|-2-2--------2~--7-7--------0~--4-4-------4~--2~-2~-2~-------| A|-0-0--------0~--5-5--------0~--4-4-------4~--2~-2~-2~-------| E|----------------0-0--------0~--4-4-------4~--2~-2~-2~-------| Guitar 2 e|------12-12-12-12-9--x6-10-9---12--x6-9--x6-10-9---------------12-12-12-12-9--x6-10-9-----| B|-10-10-----------------------12------------------12-10-10-10-10-----------------------12~-| G|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Final Chorus]
Guitar 1 e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-2------7----------------------.-------.-------.-------.-------.-------.-------.-------.-----2---------| D|-2--x16-7--x16-4------2------4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-2--x6-2~\-| A|-0------5------4--x16-2--x16-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-----2~\-| D|--------0------4------2------4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-------2~\-| Guitar 2 e|------12-12-12-12-9--x6-10-9---12--x6-9--x6-10-9---------------12-12-12-12-9--x6-10-9--------| B|-10-10-----------------------12------------------12-10-10-10-10-----------------------12--x8-| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|-12-12-12-12-9--x6-10-9-------------9-9-9---9-10-10--|-10-10-10-|------12-12-----------| B|------------------------12-10~~~~~\---.-----------.--|--------.-|-10-10-----10-10-12~\-| G|-----------------------------------------------------|----------|----------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------|----------|----------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------|----------|----------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------|-------3x-|----------------------|
[Outro]
Guitar 1 e|----------------12~-9~---9~-10-9--------------12~-9~--|-9~-10-9--------|-9~-10-9----9--------|| B|------------10~------------------12-10~---------------|---------12-10~-|---------12---12-10~-|| G|----------------------------------------.-------------|----------------|---------------------|| D|------------------------------------------------------|----------------|---------------------|| A|------------------------------------------------------|----------------|---------------------|| D|------------------------------------------------------|-------------1.-|------------------2.-|| Guitar 2 e|-----------------------------------2x-|-----------| B|--------------------------------------|-----------| G|--------------------------------------|-----------| D|------2~----------------2~------------|----.------| A|-0~--------4~-------------------------|-0~--------| D|-------------------0~---------4~---2~-|-----------| ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________ * - palm mute / or \ - slide from and to note ~ - hold note . - release note with fretting hand