"Amphetamine" (Guitar)
As recorded by Everclear on "So much for the afterglow"
Transcribed by Ashton Bailey ([email protected])
Key:
pm = palm mute
= slide up towards the headstock
/ = slide down towards the body
fb = feedback
h = hammer
b = bend string
r = release string
rr = ring (let string ring)
v = strum down
^ = strum up
~ = Hold Note
X = Pick Scrape
Note play this fast !!!
Intro (Guitar 1, W/ Heavy Distrotion) *****(Riff A, repeat as
needed)*****
e|--10-10-7-7-9-----10-10-7-7-9-----10-10-7-7-10-10-7-7-10-10-7-7-10-10-7-7-10-10--|
B|--8--8--8-8-8-----8--8--8-8-8------8--8-8-8--8--8-8-8--8--8-8-8--8--8-8-8--8--8--|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Intro Continued (Guitar 2, W/ Heavy Distortion)
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
D|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
A|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
E|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------------------------------------------------|
(**************************Palm Muted*************************)
G C A
C She came out west to find the
sun, she lost her name but found a new one
Intro Continued (Guitar 2 W/ Heavy Distortion)
e|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5--|
D|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5--|
A|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3--|
E|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3------------------------------------|
(****************Palm Muted*********************)
G C A C
Amy goes to school all day but at night in the neighborhood they call her
amphetamine
Main Verse
Guitar 2 Plays Riff A till bridge
(Guitar 1 W/ Heavy Distortion)
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
D|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
A|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
E|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------------------------------------------------|
G C A C
She's perfect in the ***ed up way, that all the magazines seem to wanna
glorify these days
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5---|
D|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5---|
A|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3---|
E|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------------------------------------|
G C A C
She looks like a teenage anthem, She looks like she used to be happy with
the girl inside
Bridge (Guitars 1 & 2) (W/Heavy Distortion)
e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--5-5-5-5-5-------5-5-5-5-5-------5-5-5-5-5-------5-5-5-5-5--|
A|--5-5-5-5-5-------5-5-5-5-5-------5-5-5-5-5-------5-5-5-5-5--|
E|--3-3-3-3-3-------3-3-3-3-3-------3-3-3-3-3-------3-3-3-3-3--|
G G G G
yeah She looks so bored sometimes, And she has
that
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------7-7-7-7--7---8-8-8-8--8---5-5-5-5-----------|
D|--5-5-5-5--5---7-7-7-7--7---8-8-8-8--8---5-5-5-5--6-6-6-6--|
A|--5-5-5-5--5---5-5-5-5--5---6-6-6-6--6---3-3-3-3--6-6-6-6--|
E|--3-3-3-3--3--------------------------------------4-4-4-4--|
G D Eb C Ab
super pale skin and those soft green eyes, she looks like could have been
happy in a better life
Main Verse (Guitar 1 Plays Riff A till interlude)
(Guitar 2 W/ Heavy Distortion)
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
D|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
A|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
E|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------------------------------------------------|
G C A C
She came out west just to break away, clean from her family and her friends
and a little girls
e|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5--|
D|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5--|
A|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3--|
E|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3------------------------------------|
G C A C
dream, all she wants to do everynight, is to sit beside my window and listen
to the sirens
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
D|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
A|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
E|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------------------------------------------------|
G C A C
She's perfect in the ***ed up way, that all the magazines seem to wanna
glorify these days
Bridge 2 (Guitars 1 & 2 W/Heavy Distrotion)
e|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-5-5-5-5----------|
D|--5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6--|
A|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-6-6-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6--|
E|--3-3-3-3-3-3---------------------------------4-4-4-4--|
G D Eb C Ab
She looks like a teenage anthem, and she looks like she could have been
happy in another life
Interlude (Guitars 1 & 2) (W/Heavy Distortion)
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
A|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
E|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
G G G G
Ooh in another life Ooh in another life Yeah in a another life Ooh oh oh
oh
Solo
Guitar 1
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|--12-12-12-12--13-13-13-13--13-13-13-13--13-13-13-13--|
G|--12-12-12-12--14-14-14-14--12-12-12-12--14-14-14-14--|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2
e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|
D|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|
A|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|
E|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------------------|
G C
Guitar 1
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|--12-12-12-12--13-13-13-13--13-13-13-13--13-13-13-13--|
G|--12-12-12-12--14-14-14-14--12-12-12-12--14-14-14-14--|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
D|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
A|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
E|-----------------------------------|
A C
Guitar 1
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|--12-12-12-12--13-13-13-13--13-13-13-13--13-13-13-13--|
G|--12-12-12-12--14-14-14-14--12-12-12-12--14-14-14-14--|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2
e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|
D|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|
A|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|
E|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------------------|
G C
Guitar 1
e|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|--12-12-12-12--13-13-13-13--15b----------------------|
G|--12-12-12-12--14-14-14-14--14b--14r-12----12----12--|
D|----------------------------------------14----14-----|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
D|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
A|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
E|-----------------------------------|
A C
Main Verse
Guitar 1 (lead)
e|-----15-15----15-------15-15----15-15-15----15-15----15-15-15-15-15-----------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------X--------------|
G|--12-------12----12-12-------12----------12-------12----------12----12-12-12--|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
D|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
A|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
E|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------------------------------------------------|
G C A C
She came out west just to break the spell, after 3 long years and a marriage
from hell
Guitar 1
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
D|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
A|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
E|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------------------------------------------------|
G C A C
Six months clean living sober and right, the doctors tell her everything
will be al
Guitars 1 & 2
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------5-5-5-5--5---2-2-2-2--2---5-5-5-5-----------|
D|--5-5-5-5--5---5-5-5-5--5---2-2-2-2--2---5-5-5-5--6-6-6-6--|
A|--5-5-5-5--5---3-3-3-3--3---0-0-0-0--0---3-3-3-3--6-6-6-6--|
E|--3-3-3-3--3--------------------------------------4-4-4-4--|
G C A
right Yeah, you just take your pill and everything will be
al-
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------5-5-5-5--5---2-2-2-2--2---5-5-5-5-----------|
D|--5-5-5-5--5---5-5-5-5--5---2-2-2-2--2---5-5-5-5--6-6-6-6--|
A|--5-5-5-5--5---3-3-3-3--3---0-0-0-0--0---3-3-3-3--6-6-6-6--|
E|--3-3-3-3--3--------------------------------------4-4-4-4--|
G C A
right Yeah, you just take your pill and everything will be
al
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-5-5-5-5----------|
D|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6--|
A|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6--|
E|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------------------------------4-4-4-4--|
G D Eb C Ab
right She looks like a teenage anthem, she looks like a magazine
girl
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-5-5-5-5----------|
D|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6--|
A|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6--|
E|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------------------------------4-4-4-4--|
G D Eb C Ab
She looks like a teenage anthem, like she used to be happy in another
world
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-5-5-5-5----------|
D|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6--|
A|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6--|
E|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------------------------------4-4-4-4--|
G D Eb C Ab
She looks like a teenage anthem, she is happy with the girl inside
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-5-5-5-5----------|
D|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6--|
A|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6--|
E|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------------------------------4-4-4-4--|
G D Eb C Ab
She looks like a teenage anthem, looks like she could have been happy in
another life
Interlude 2 (Guitars 1 & 2) (W/Heavy Distortion)
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
A|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
E|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
G G G G
Ooh in another life Happy in another life Ooh in a another life Happy in
another life
lead fill #1 lead
fill #2
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5~~~--|
A|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5~~~--|
E|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3~~~--|
G G G G
Ooh in another life Happy in another life Ooh in a another life happy in
another life
Lead fill #1
e|------------------|
B|--10b---8---------|
G|----------9-7-----|
D|--------------9-7-|
A|------------------|
E|------------------|
Lead Fill #2
e|---------------------------|
B|--10b---8------------------|
G|----------9-7--------------|
D|--------------9-7-9--------|
A|--------------------10~~~--|
E|---------------------------|
Outro - Coming soon
Guitar 1
e|--
B|--
G|--
D|--
A|--
E|--
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