American History Tab

by Waterparks
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Difficulty: intermediate
Tuning: D A D G B E
Key: A
Capo: no capo
Author lg187 [pro] 11,788. Last edit on Feb 1, 2021
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                           AMERICAN HISTORY - Waterparks
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Tabbed by: Lucas Goldson (standbysunset on YouTube)
 
Tuning: Drop D (DADGBe)
 
Link to my cover on YouTube!: https://youtu.be/GFNjrx2naOk
 
Guitar 1 - Awsten Knight
Guitar 2 - Geoff Wigington
 
[Intro] (guitar 2 only, clean tone)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------9-9~-------9-9~\5~------------------|
G|-2-2~---4-4~--6~~/---------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------xx---|
A|-0~~~~~~~~------------------------------------------------xx---|
D|--------------4~~~~~~~~~~---------------------------------xx---|
 
[Full Band Intro]
 
Guitar 1
e|-----------------2x-|
B|--------------------|
G|--------------------|
D|-7~-7------0~-0-----|
A|-7~-7--x14-0~-0--14-|
D|-7~-7------0~-0-----|
 
Guitar 2
e|-------------------------|-----------------------------------------1.-|--------------------------------2.-||
B|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------|-7~--5-5-5-7-5-5-5-7-5-5-5-7-5-5-5-||
G|-------------------------|-6pb7~--6-6-6-pb7-6-6-6-pb7-6-6-6-pb7-6-6-6-|-7~--6-6-6-7-6-6-6-7-6-6-6-7-6-6-6-||
D|-7~-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-11--x8-|-0~-----0-0-0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-|-0~--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-||
A|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------||
D|-------------------------|-----------------------------------------1.-|--------------------------------2.-||
 
[Verse 2] (guitar 2 only)
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-11-11-9-11-9-------------------9-11---9-11---9--------------------|
D|-0--0--0-0--0--9-11---9-11---9--0-0----0-0----0--9-----------------|
A|---------------0-0----0-0----0-------------------0--xx-x-x-x-------|
D|----------------------------------------------------xx-x-x-x-------|
 
e|--------------------------------------------------------------12--|
B|---------------------------10-9-7---------------------------10----|
G|-9-11---9-11---9------------------9-9-11---9-11---9-------9-------|
D|-0-0----0-0----0--9-11--9-----------0-0----0-0----0--9-11---------|
A|------------------0-0---0-----------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
[Prechorus 1]
 
Guitar 1
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-4~--------0~-------4~-------2~---------------xx-------------------|
A|-4~--------0~-------4~-------2~---------------xx-------------------|
D|-4~--------0~-------4~-------2~------0~-------xx-------------------|
 
Guitar 2
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------5~------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------4~-6~---4~----------xx-------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------xx-------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------xx-------------------|
 
[Chorus]
 
Guitar 1
e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-7~-7------0~-0------7~-7------0~-0------xx-x-x----------------|
A|-7~-7--x14-0~-0--x14-7~-7--x14-0~-0--x8--xx-x-x----------------|
D|-7~-7------0~-0------7~-7------0~-0------xx-x-x----------------|
 
Guitar 2
e|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------||
B|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------|-7~--5-5-5-7-5-5-5-7-5-5-5---------||
G|-------------------------|-6pb7~--6-6-6-pb7-6-6-6-pb7-6-6-6-pb7-6-6-6-|-7~--6-6-6-7-6-6-6-7-6-6-6-(pause)-||
D|-7~-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-11--x8-|-0~-----0-0-0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-|-0~--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---------||
A|-------------------------|--------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------||
D|-------------------------|-----------------------------------------1.-|--------------------------------2.-||
 
[Chorus Pt. 2]
 
Guitar 1
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-4~--x-2~--x-4~--x-7~-7-7-xx-4~--x-2~--x-4~--x---------4~--x-2~--x-4~--x-7~-7-7-9-----12-----|
A|-4~--x-2~--x-0~--x-7~-7-7-xx-4~--x-2~--x-0~--x-(pause)-4~--x-2~--x-0~--x-7~-7-7-9--x8-12--x8-|
D|-4~--x-2~--x-0~--x-7~-7-7-xx-4~--x-2~--x-0~--x---------4~--x-2~--x-0~--x-7~-7-7-9-----12-----|
 
Guitar 2
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-4~--x-2~--x-4~--x-7~-7-7-xx-4~--x-2~--x-4~--7-----4~--x-2~--x-4~--x-7~-7-7-9-----12---------|
A|-4~--x-2~--x-----x--------xx-4~--x-2~--x-----7--x6-4~--x-2~--x-----x--------9--x8-12--x8-----|
D|-4~--x-2~--x-----x--------xx-4~--x-2~--x-----7-----4~--x-2~--x-----x--------9-----12---------|
 
[Preverse]
 
Guitar 1                             Guitar 2
e|--------------------------------||-----------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------||-----------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------||---------------6~--6------6-6-6----|
D|-4~--xxx-4~--x-4~--4-xxx--4-4-4-||-4~------4~------------------------|
A|-4~--xxx-4~--x-4~--4-xxx--4-4-4-||-4~------4~----4~--4------4-4-4----|
D|-4~--xxx-4~--x-4~--4-xxx--4-4-4-||-4~------4~------------------------|
 
[Verse 2 (guitar 2 only)]
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-11-11-9-11-9-------------------9-11---9-11---9--------------------|
D|-0--0--0-0--0--9-11---9-11---9--0-0----0-0----0--9-----------------|
A|---------------0-0----0-0----0-------------------0-----------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
e|--------------------------------------------------------------12--|
B|---------------------------10-9-7---------------------------10----|
G|-9-11---9-11---9------------------9-9-11---9-11---9-------9-------|
D|-0-0----0-0----0--9-11--9-----------0-0----0-0----0--9-11---------|
A|------------------0-0---0-----------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
[Prechorus 2]
 
Guitar 1
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------6-------6---------------------------------|
D|-------------------4-------4---6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-------------------------------|
A|-4--x16-0--x16-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-7-7-7-7---x-x-|
D|-4------0------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-----------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-7-7-7-7---x-x-|
   *      *
Guitar 2
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------0~---------------------------|
G|------------------------1~-------2~--------2~----------------------|
D|-4~-----0~-----------2~-------4~-----------------------------------|
A|------------------4~-------4~--------------------------------------|
D|--------------4~---------------------------------------------------|
 
[Chorus]
 
Guitar 1
e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-7~-7------0~-0------7~-7------0~-0------xx-x-x----------------|
A|-7~-7--x14-0~-0--x14-7~-7--x14-0~-0--x8--xx-x-x----------------|
D|-7~-7------0~-0------7~-7------0~-0------xx-x-x----------------|
 
Guitar 2
e|-------------------------|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------||
B|-------------------------|-----------------------------------|-7~--5-5-5-7-5-5-5-7-5-5-5---------||
G|-------------------------|-7~--6-6-6-7-6-6-6-7-6-6-6-7-6-6-6-|-7~--6-6-6-7-6-6-6-7-6-6-6-(pause)-||
D|-7~-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-11--x8-|-0~--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0~--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---------||
A|-------------------------|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------||
D|-------------------------|--------------------------------1.-|--------------------------------2.-||
 
[Chorus Pt. 2]
 
Guitar 1
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-4~--x-2~--x-4~--x-7~-7-7-xx-4~--x-2~--x-4~--x---------4~--x-2~--x-4~--x-7~-7-7-9-----12-----|
A|-4~--x-2~--x-0~--x-7~-7-7-xx-4~--x-2~--x-0~--x-(pause)-4~--x-2~--x-0~--x-7~-7-7-9--x8-12--x8-|
D|-4~--x-2~--x-0~--x-7~-7-7-xx-4~--x-2~--x-0~--x---------4~--x-2~--x-0~--x-7~-7-7-9-----12-----|
 
Guitar 2
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-4~--x-2~--x-4~--x-7~-7-7-xx-4~--x-2~--x-4~--7-----4~--x-2~--x-4~--x-7~-7-7-9-----12---------|
A|-4~--x-2~--x-----x--------xx-4~--x-2~--x-----7--x6-4~--x-2~--x-----x--------9--x8-12--x8-----|
D|-4~--x-2~--x-----x--------xx-4~--x-2~--x-----7-----4~--x-2~--x-----x--------9-----12---------|
 
[Bridge]
 
Guitar 1
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-7~----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-7~----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-7~----------------------------------------------------------------|
 
Guitar 2
e|---------------------------------------------------0~-|
B|-10~-----------------------------------------------0~-|
G|-----------------------2~-----------------------------|
D|---------------------------------4~---2~---2~---------|
A|----------------------------2~------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
 
Guitar 1
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------7-----7-----7---7-----7-----7---7---9-----9-----9----|
A|-7--x16-9--x8-0--x8-7--x16-9--x8-12-x8-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--|
D|-7------9-----0-----7------9-----12----7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--|
                                           * *   * *   *   * *   * *   * *     * *   * *   *
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-0-----0-----0---7~--7~--7~-7~--7~--7~-9~--9~--9~---12~--12~-12-12-12--|
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-7~--7~--7~-7~--7~--7~-9~--9~--9~---12~--12~-12-12-12--|
D|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-7~--7~--7~-7~--7~--7~-9~--9~--9~---12~--12~-12-12-12--|
     * *   * *   *
Guitar 2
e|-------------------------------------------------|-------------0~-------|
B|--------------------------------------------0~---|-0~----0~-------0~----|
G|----2~------4~-2~------4~-2~---------------------|-------------------2~-| On the fourth time, skip
D|-4~------4~---------4~---------------------------|----------------------| the last note (A2)
A|-------------------------------------------------|----------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------4x-|
 
[Chorus]
 
Guitar 1
e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----(silence)------0~-0------7~-7------0~-0------xx-x-x--------|
A|-------------------0~-0--x14-7~-7--x14-0~-0--x8--xx-x-x--------|
D|-------------------0~-0------7~-7------0~-0------xx-x-x--------|
 
Guitar 2
e|-----------------|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------||
B|-----------------|-----------------------------------|-7~--5-5-5-7-5-5-5-7-5-5-5---------||
G|-14--------------|-7~--6-6-6-7-6-6-6-7-6-6-6-7-6-6-6-|-7~--6-6-6-7-6-6-6-7-6-6-6-(pause)-||
D|------x16--------|-0~--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0~--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---------||
A|-12--------------|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------||
D|-----------------|--------------------------------1.-|--------------------------------2.-||
 
[Chorus Pt. 2]
 
Guitar 1
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-4~--x-2~--x-4~--x-7~-7-7-xx-4~--x-2~--x-4~--x---------4~--x-2~--x-4~--x-7~-7-7-9-----12-----|
A|-4~--x-2~--x-0~--x-7~-7-7-xx-4~--x-2~--x-0~--x-(pause)-4~--x-2~--x-0~--x-7~-7-7-9--x8-12--x8-|
D|-4~--x-2~--x-0~--x-7~-7-7-xx-4~--x-2~--x-0~--x---------4~--x-2~--x-0~--x-7~-7-7-9-----12-----|
 
Guitar 2
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-4~--x-2~--x-4~--x-7~-7-7-xx-4~--x-2~--x-4~--7-----4~--x-2~--x-4~--x-7~-7-7-9-----12---------|
A|-4~--x-2~--x-----x--------xx-4~--x-2~--x-----7--x6-4~--x-2~--x-----x--------9--x8-12--x8-----|
D|-4~--x-2~--x-----x--------xx-4~--x-2~--x-----7-----4~--x-2~--x-----x--------9-----12---------|
 
[Chorus Pt. 3] (3:11)
 
Guitar 1
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-0-----4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-7-------4~--x-2~--x-4~--x-7~-7-7-9-----12-----|
A|-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-0--x8-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-7--x8---4~--x-2~--x-0~--x-7~-7-7-9--x8-12--x8-|
D|-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-0-----4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-7-------4~--x-2~--x-0~--x-7~-7-7-9-----12-----|
 
Guitar 2
e|-12-12-12-12-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-|-12-12-12---9-9-9---------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|--------------------9-9-9---7-7-7-----------------|
G|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------13-----14-----|
D|-------------------------------------|----------------------------------------x8-----x8-|
A|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------11-----12-----|
D|----------------------------------2x-|--------------------------------------------------|
 
[Outro (3:23)]
 
Guitar 1
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-4-4-2-4---2-------------------2-4----2-4---2--------------------|
D|-0-0-0-0---0---2-4---2-4---2---0-0----0-0---0--2-----------------|
A|---------------0-0---0-0---0-------------------0--xx-x-x-x-------|
D|--------------------------------------------------xx-x-x-x-------|
 
e|------------------------------------------------------------14-17--|
B|----------------------------------------------------------17-------|
G|-2-4----2-4----2--------------------2-4----2-4----2-----14---------|
D|-0-0----0-0----0--2-4---2-----------0-0----0-0----0---16-----------|
A|------------------0-0---0--5-7-9--7--------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
Guitar 2
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-11-11-9-11-9-------------------9-11---9-11---9--------------------|
D|-0--0--0-0--0--9-11---9-11---9--0-0----0-0----0--9-----------------|
A|---------------0-0----0-0----0-------------------0--xx-x-x-x-------|
D|----------------------------------------------------xx-x-x-x-------|
 
e|----------------------------------------------------------------12-|
B|---------------------------10-9-7----------------------------10----|
G|-9-11---9-11---9------------------9-9-11---9-11---9--------9-------|
D|-0-0----0-0----0--9-11--9-----------0-0----0-0----0---9-11---------|
A|------------------0-0---0------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
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x - mute note
~ - let note ring
* - palm mute
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