Nirvana
Smells Like Teen Spirit
Album : Nevermind
Tabbed By Forbidden
okay this is 100% correct (yeah you hear this alot but play it to the record and it`s the same)
Intro/Main Riff (intro is clean)
V use an upstorke (this is how kurt played it) this fills in the musical gap
e-----------------------------------------
b-----------------------------------------
g-----------------3-3-----------------6-6-
d---3-3-3-x-x-x-x-3-3-0-6-6-6-x-x-x-x-6-6-
a---3-3-3-x-x-x-x-1-1-0-6-6-6-x-x-x-x-4-4-
E---1-1-1-x-x-x-x-----0-4-4-4-x-x-x-x-----
The X`s indicate where you leave your hand on the strings while strumming
to create that scratchy effect
Verse (Where Kurt Sings and you mostly hear the bass
e------1--
b---1-----
do many times, listen to the cd to make sure
Bridge
e-------------------------------------------
b-------------------------------------------
g----------------4b6------------3-3-3-------
d---3-3---3---6--------3-3---3--3-3-3-6-6-6-
a---3-3---3---6--------3-3---3--1-1-1-6-6-6-
E---1-1---1---4--------1-1---1--------4-4-4-
^ ^ ^
These arrows indicate the short time gap of about half a second or one second (listen to the CD)
4b6 means fret 4 (use third finger and put other 2 fingers behind) and bend the note up to the sound of the 6th fret
The Solo
e---------------------------------------------------------------------
b---------------------------------------------------------------------
g--------8---10----------8b10b8--6--5--6--5---------------------------
d---10-----------6----6----------------------8--6----6--8b10b8--6--5--
a---------------------------------------------------------------------
E---------------------------------------------------------------------
the 8b10b8 means bend at the 8th fret upto the 10 fret pitch and then bring it back down to 8 again
then repeat that bit and after the second time add this and do it 4 times
e------------------------------
b------------------------------
g------------------------------
d---6--5--6--5--6--5--6--5--3--
a------------------------------
E------------------------------
thats it
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