Nirvana – Downer (Guitar Intro Tab)

Half-Step Down (Eb-Ab-Db-Gb-Bb-Eb)

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Please lsiten to the song before you play, it is not hard and this tab is not perfect.But it is very very close. He plays everything that is tabbed out but he deviates a little bit each time.

[Intro]
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------2-3-0---------------------------------2-3-0----------------------------------|
E|0-0-0-0-0-----------------------------0-0-0-0-0----------------------------------------|

(X3) pause for verse. (X4)

INTRO DEVIANT
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|0-0-----0-2-3-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
                  (sometimes it sounds like he's doing this)

[Chorus]

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-7-7-/-9-9-9-\-7-/-10-10-10-\-7-7-/-9-9-9-\-7-7-/-10-10-10-----------------|
A|-7-7-/-9-9-9-\-7-/-10-10-10-\-7-7-/-9-9-9-\-7-7-/-10-10-10-----------------|
E|-5-5-/-7-7-7-\-5-/-8-8-8----\-5-5-/-7-7-7-\-5-5-/-8-8-8--------------------|
             you want to swtich up how many times you strum the 577 but make it kind of random.

e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-7-7-/-9-9-9-\-7-7-7-/-10-10-10-\-7-7-/-9-9-9-\-7-7-/-10-10-10--|
A|-7-7-/-9-9-9-\-7-7-7-/-10-10-10-\-7-7-/-9-9-9-\-7-7-/-10-10-10--|
E|-5-5-/-7-7-7-\-5-5-5-/-8-8-8----\-5-5-/-7-7-7-\-5-5-/-8-8-8-----|

back to into riff
e|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------2-3-0-----------2-3-0-----------2-3-0------------2-3-0--|
E|0-0-0-0-0--------0-0-0-0-0------0-0-0-0-0--------0-0-0-0-0--------|

Interlude Verse ("you're not much like I am I know I can...")

[Interlude]
e|---------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------|
D|-7--9--8--10-10-10--7--9--8--10-10-10--|
A|-7--9--8--10-10-10--7--9--8--10-10-10--|
E|-5--7--6--8-8-8-----5--7--6--8-8-8-----|
                  Then Back to intro riff right after. There is a pause between all strums in this 
part except
for the 8 10 10 (you strum this really fast).

listen to the song after this part becuase he pauses alot but he's just doing the intro riff twice with a pause in between.

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------2-3-0---------------------------------2-3-0----------------------------------|
E|0-0-0-0-0-----------------------------0-0-0-0-0----------------------------------------|

(X4) (X4) [Chorus]

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-7-7-/-9-9-9-\-7-/-10-10-10-\-7-7-/-9-9-9-\-7-7-/-10-10-10-----------------|
A|-7-7-/-9-9-9-\-7-/-10-10-10-\-7-7-/-9-9-9-\-7-7-/-10-10-10-----------------|
E|-5-5-/-7-7-7-\-5-/-8-8-8----\-5-5-/-7-7-7-\-5-5-/-8-8-8--------------------|

Interlude (Again)
e|---------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------|
D|-7--9--8--10-10-10--7--9--8--10-10-10--|
A|-7--9--8--10-10-10--7--9--8--10-10-10--|
E|-5--7--6--8-8-8-----5--7--6--8-8-8-----|
                  Then Back to intro riff right after, play intro riff until song is over.

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