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Basket Case Tab (Half Step Down)

The document provides guitar tablature for the song "Basket Case" by Green Day. The tablature includes 6 figures that outline the guitar chords and picking patterns for the verse, chorus, and bridge sections. It also indicates a solo section and outro. The song structure at the bottom shows it is made up of repetitions of the figures in various lengths that comprise the entire song.

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Basket Case Tab (Half Step Down)

The document provides guitar tablature for the song "Basket Case" by Green Day. The tablature includes 6 figures that outline the guitar chords and picking patterns for the verse, chorus, and bridge sections. It also indicates a solo section and outro. The song structure at the bottom shows it is made up of repetitions of the figures in various lengths that comprise the entire song.

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Greenday - Basket Case

Guitar tune down step


Figure 1:
Do____ you have the time____

to

listen__ to me whine__

P.M.
E|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
B|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
G|---9---------------|-------------------|-----6-----6-----|-------------------|
D|---7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-----9-------9-----|-6-6-6-6-6-6---6-|-----6-------6-----|
A|---7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4---6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-----|
E|-----------------7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----|-------------4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-|
bout nothing and everything_ all at______ once?
E|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
B|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
G|-----------------9-|-----9-------9-----|-----------------|-------------------|
D|-------7-----7-9-9-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-----|-----9---------9-|-----9-------9-9---|
A|---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-0-0-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-7---|
E|---5-5-5-5-5-5-----|-------------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----|
I am one of those melodramatic fools;
neurotic to the bone no doubt about it.
Figure 2:
Sometimes I give__ my - self____the_

creeps.

P.M.
E|--------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|--------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|--------------------|-----------------|-----9---------9-|-----9-------9---|
D|-------7------7---9-|-----9-------9-9-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
A|---7-7-7-7--7-7-9-9-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
E|---5-5-5-5--5-5-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|-----------------|-----------------|
sometimes my mind plays tricks on me.
it all keeps adding up.
I ______
Figure 3:
Think im cracking up._________ Am
just stoned?__

I just par-a - noid?__________ Am i

--------------------|------------------------|----------------------|----------------------------|
---9-----7--7--x--5-|-(5)--5--5---5--5--5----|----------------------|----------------------------|
---9-----7--7--x--6-|-(6)--6--6---6--6--6----|----------------------|------------------------9-9-|
---9-----7--7--x--6-|-(6)--6--6---6--6--6--7-|-7------------------9-|---(9)--9--9---9--9--9--9-9-|
---7-----7--7--x--4-|-(4)--4--4---4--4--4--7-|-7---7--7--7--7--7--9-|---(9)--9--9---9--9--9--7-7-|
--------------------|----------------------5-|-5---5--5--5--5--5--7-|---(7)--7--7---7--7--7------|

Figure 4:
E|------------------------|----------------------|
B|---9---x-x-4--4---x-x-5-|-5---x-x-4--4---x-x-9-|
G|---9---x-x-4--4---x-x-6-|-6---x-x-4--4---x-x-9-|
D|---9---x-x-4--4---x-x-6-|-6---x-x-4--4---x-x-9-|
A|---7---x-x-2--2---x-x-4-|-4---x-x-2--2---x-x-7-|
E|------------------------|----------------------|
I___________
E|--------------------------------|-------------------------------|
B|---9----x--x--4---4----x--x--5--|-5----x--x--4---4------x--x--9-|
G|---9----x--x--4---4----x--x--6--|-6----x--x--4---4------x--x--9-|
D|---9----x--x--4---4----x--x--6--|-6----x--x--4---4------x--x--9-|
A|---7----x--x--2---2----x--x--4--|-4----x--x--2---2------x--x--7-|
E|--------------------------------|-------------------------------|

Figure 5:
went

to

shrink________

to

E|---0-----0--------0---0---------------------------------------------|
B|---0-----0--------0---0---x---4--|-(4)---4---4-----4---4---4---x--x-|
G|---1-----1--------1---1---x---4--|-(4)---4---4-----4---4---4---x--x-|
D|---2-----2--------2---2---x---4--|-(4)---4---4-----4---4---4---x--x-|
A|---2-----2--------2---2---x---2--|-(2)---2---2-----2---2---2---x--x-|
E|---0-----0--------0---0---------------------------------------------|
an- a - lyze my

dreams.__

She

says it's

lack of sex_

E|-----------------------|-------------------------|-----------0--0-----0--|
B|---5---5---5--5--------|----------------------0--|-0----2----------0--0--|
G|---6---6---6--6--------|----------------------2--|-2------------------1--|
D|---6---6---6--6--x--6--|-(6)--6--6---6--6--6--2--|-2------------------2--|
A|---4---4---4--4--x--6--|-(6)--6--6---6--6--6--0--|-0------------------2--|
E|-----------------x--4--|-(4)--4--4---4--4--4-----|--------------------0--|
___that's

bring - ing me_______down.

I______

E|---(0)-----0--0--------0------|-----------------2--|-(2)-------------0--|
B|---(0)--0--------0--0-----x-x-|-4---4-4--4--5---4--|-(4)-5-5-4-4-4-5-0--|
G|---(1)--------------------x-x-|-4---4-4--4--4---4--|-(4)-4-4-4-4-4-4-0--|
D|---(2)--------------------x-x-|-4---4-4--4--4---4--|-(4)-4-4-4-4-4-4----|
A|---(2)--------------------x-x-|-2---2-2--2--2---2--|-(2)-2-2-2-2-2-2----|
E|---(0)------------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
I went to a whore, he said my life's a bore.
So quit my whining cause it's bringing her down.
Figure 6:
Sometimes

give______ my

self___ the___________

E|--------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
D|---7-----7-------7---7-------9--|-(9)---9---9---9-------9---9---------|
A|---7-----7-------7---7-------9--|-(9)---9---9---9-------9---9---------|
E|---5-----5-------5---5---0---7--|-(7)---7---7---7-------7---7---0--0--|
_____ creeps.
E|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|---9-----9-----9---9---10---9---|-(9)---7---7-----7---7---7-------|
G|---9-----9-----9---9---9----9---|-(9)---9---9-----9---9---9-------|
D|---9-----9-----9---9---9----9---|-(9)---9---9-----9---9---9-------|
A|---7-----7-----7---7---7----7---|-(7)---7---7-----7---7---7-------|
E|--------------------------------|-----------------------------0---|
Sometimes my mind plays tricks on me
it all keeps adding up.
I think Im cracking up.
am i just paranoid?
Yeah, Yeah, Yeah.
Bridge:
-

ing

to

con

trol

Graspso i'd better hold___ on.____

E|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------|
B|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------|
G|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------|
D|---7---------------|-----------------|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9--------|
A|---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9--------|
E|---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7--------|

Solo:
E|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
G|------------9--9--9---9----------|-----------------------------------|
D|---7----7---9--9--9---9-------9--|-(9)---9---9---9---9---9---9-------|
A|---7----7---7--7--7---7---0---9--|-(9)---9---9---9---9---9---9-------|
E|---5----5---------------------7--|-(7)---7---7---7---7---7---7---0---|
E|--------0----------0----------|-----------0---------0----------|-----------------|
B|------------0----------0------|---------------0---------0------|-----------------|
G|---1--------2--------------6--|---------------x----------------|--------9--------|
D|---2-----------------------4--|-(6)---6-------7-------------7--|-7------9-----9--|
A|------------------------------|-(4)---4---------------------7--|-7------7-----9--|
E|------------------------------|-----------------------------0--|-5------------7--|
E|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|
D|---(9)-------------------------|
A|---(9)-------------------------|
E|---(7)------------/16--\7---0--|
Outro:
--------------------------|--------------|
--------------------------|--------------|
-2---------------------4--|-(4)----------|
-2----------2----------4--|-(4)----------|
-0----------2----------2--|-(2)----------|
------------0-------------|--------------|
Song Structure:
Figure1
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Figure3
Figure4
Figure5
Figure6
Figure6
Figure3
Figure4
Bridge
Figure5
Solo
Outro

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x
x
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x
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x
x
x
x
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x

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