USER-SUBMITTED TAB

Below is a user-submitted guitar tablature for the song "American Idiot" by Green Day, one of several user-submitted tabs to be found on GuitarWorld.com.

Please note that the tablature on this page is not an official tab.

For official tabs, be sure to visit alfred.com.

Artist: Green Day

Song: "American Idiot"

Album: American Idiot

Intro/Verses

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|--------6666------6----------------------------------|

|---666--6666--44--6--6--4----------------------------|

|---666--4444--44--4--6--4----------------------------|

|---444--------22-----4--2----------------------------|

Chorus

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|-----------------------------------------------|

|-----66666666------------88888888--------------|

|-----66666666--66666666--88888888--66666666----|

|-----44444444--66666666--66666666--66666666----|

|---------------44444444------------44444444----|

|-----------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------------|

|-----66666666------------88888888--------------|

|-----66666666--66666666--88888888--------------|

|-----44444444--66666666--66666666--------------|

|---------------44444444------------------------|

Solo

|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------888-101010-121212-13/15/13-|

|---------------------------888-10-11-10-8-6----------------------------|

|-888888-6-4--6666--8-6-4-3---------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------8/13~~~~------------------|

|---------------------------888-10-11-10-8-6---------------------------|

|-888888-6-4--6666--8-6-4-3--------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------------------------------|

The verse riff is played clean after the solo, then the chorus

comes in and then the play the Ending.

Ending

Same as the Intro/Verse but the very final time he plays the riff he

misses of the last chord(F#) hence finish on the G#.

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|--------6666------6----------------------------------|

|---666--6666--44--6--6--4----------------------------|

|---666--4444--44--4--6--4----------------------------|

|---444--------22-----4--2----------------------------|

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