The Offspring – Hammerhead (Bass Tab)

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------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------ Tabbed By : Billy M The other tabs had pieces missing, so here's the entire song. The fill at the end of the verses can be played around with. Enter at 00:24

Intro (x4)
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---4-4-4--2-2p0--------------------------------------------------------|

Verse 1: "I am the one, camouflage and guns..."
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2*--222-222*--222--222*--222--222*--2/5h4-2---------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---4-4-4--2-2p0--4-4-4--2-2p0--4-4-4--2-2p0--4-4-4--2-2p0--------------|

"Authority, vested in me..."
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2*--222-222*--222--222*--222--222*--2/5h4-22--------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---4-4-4--2-2p0--4-4-4--2-2p0------------------------------------------|

Pre-Chorus: "Through this doorway, what's on the other side?..."
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--4-4/7-6-4--------------4-4/7-6-4-------------------------------------|
E|------------44444444444------------44444444444-------------------------|

G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--4--44--4-4-4-4-4/6-6-6-6-6-------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------2--2--2--2-------------------------------|

Chorus (x4): "Take a life that others may live..."
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------7-7-7-7-7-----------6-6-6666-------------------------------|
E|--4-4-4-4-4-----------7-7-7-7-7----------------------------------------|

Then play this:
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-4-4-4--2-2p0---4-4-4--2-2p0-------------------------------------------|

Verse 2 (same as verse 1) Pre-Chorus Chorus (has different ending, blend straight into bridge after)

Chorus 2 Ending: "Where it begins and where it'll end nobody knows"
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-4-4-4-4-0h-------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

then hammer-on to this immediately:
Bridge (x2)
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------| (x3)
A|--4-4-x4-2-2-x2/7-7-7-2-0-2-3--|
E|-------------------------------|

Sometimes he changes it up to this one of the three times:
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|--4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2/7-7-7-2-0-2-3--|
E|---------------------------------|

G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--4--4--4--4--/-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

On the third time through use this ending:
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--44444--44444--44444--44444-------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

"Bang, bang it hammers in my head..."
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------| (x3)
A|--4-4-x4-2-2-x2/7-7-7-2-0-2-3--|
E|-------------------------------|

G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

"Yea though I walk..." (x2)
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------| (x3)
A|--4-4-x4-2-2-x2/7-7-7-2-0-2-3--|
E|-------------------------------|

G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--4--4--4--4--/-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

"My aim is true! WHOA!"
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------| (x3)
A|--4-4-x4-2-2-x2/7-7-7-2-0-2-3--|
E|-------------------------------|

G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

Ending: "My aim is true...."
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--4-44--2-2-2-2-2--4-44--2-2-2-2-2--4-44--2-2-2-2-2--4-44--2-2-2-2-2---|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--4-4-4--2-2-2--4-4-4--2-2-2--4-4-4--2-2-2--4-4-4--2-2-2/4*~-----------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|