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Artist - Kid Rock
Song - American Badass
Album - The History of Rock
Tabber - Horsey
E-mail - Horsey01@Hotmail.com



This is in Drop D Tuning

Intro
      PM-----
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5----5-5-5--6----6----5-----5------------------------|
A|-5----5-5-5--6----6----5--------9----8----------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|

                   PM-----
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------5------5-5-5-----6-------6----------------|
A|-6-----6----5------5-5-5-----6-------6----------------|
D|-6-----6----------------------------------------------|

e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5------5---------------------------------------------|
A|-5-----------9--8------6------------------------------|
D|-----------------------6------------------------------|

Versus

 PM--------------------
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|-0-0-0-0-0-----0----0---------------------------------|
A|-0-0-0-0-0-----0----0----3----------------------------|
D|-0-0-0-0-0-----0----0------5-6p5--3p0-----------------|

 PM--------------------
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|-0-0-0-0-0-----0----0---------------------------------|
A|-0-0-0-0-0-----0----0---3-----------------------------|
D|-0-0-0-0-0-----0----0-----5-6p5--3p0------------------|

 PM---------------
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|-0-0-0-0-0-----0--------------------------------------|
A|-0-0-0-0-0-----0--3--------------------3b-------------|
D|-0-0-0-0-0-----0----5--6p5--3p0-----------------------|

 PM----------------
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|-0-0-0-0-0---0--0-------------------------------------|
A|-0-0-0-0-0---0--0--3----------------------------------|
D|-0-0-0-0-0---0--0----5--6p5--3p0----------------------|

 PM----------------
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|-0-0-0-0-0-0----0-------------------------------------|
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0----0--3----------------------------------|
D|-0-0-0-0-0-0----0----6p5--3p0-------------------------|

 PM---------------------
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|-0-0-0-0----0---0----0--------------------------------|
A|-0-0-0-0----0---0----0--3-----------------------------|
D|-0-0-0-0----0---0----0----5--6p5--3p0-----------------|

e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|-0------0-------0--------0----------------------------|
A|-0------0-------0--------0----------------------------|
D|-0------0-------0--------0----------------------------|

 PM--------------
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|-0-0--0--0-0--0---------------------------------------|
A|-0-0--0--0-0--0---------------------------------------|
D|-0-0--0--0-0--0---------------------------------------|

 PM---------------
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|-0--0--0--0----0--------------------------------------|
A|-0--0--0--0----0--------------------------------------|
D|-0--0--0--0----0--------------------------------------|

 PM----------------------
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|-0--0-0--0-0-----0----0-------------------------------|
A|-0--0-0--0-0-----0----0--3----------------------------|
D|-0--0-0--0-0-----0----0----5--6p5--3p0----------------|

 PM---------------------
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|-0-0-0-0-0----0------0--------------------------------|
A|-0-0-0-0-0----0------0----3-----3v--------------------|
D|-0-0-0-0-0----0------0-------5------------------------|

e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|-3-----3b---------------5-------5---------------------|
D|----5------------------------------------12\----------|

Chorus

e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|

Repeat Verse twice
Then do this for the hey hey part

e|-10b--10b-\-----------------------10b------10b-\------|
B|-13b--13b-\-----------------------13b------13b-\------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|

Repeat verse twice
Then do this for the second hey hey part

e|-10b------10b-----------10b--10b--10b--10b-\----------|
B|-13b------13b-----------13b--13b--13b--13b-\----------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|

Repeat Verse once
Then this till the bells part

e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|-0---0-------0---0------------------------------------|
A|-0---0---3---0---0---3--------------------------------|
D|-0---0---0---0---0---0--------------------------------|

Bells Part

e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-------------------------------|
A|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-------------------------------|
D|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-------------------------------|

e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|-0--0--0--0--0--0--3p0--------------------------------|
A|-0--0--0--0--0--0--3p0--------------------------------|
D|-0--0--0--0--0--0--3p0--------------------------------|

e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|-0--0--0--0--0--0--3p0--------------------------------|
A|-0--0--0--0--0--0--3p0--------------------------------|
D|-0--0--0--0--0--0--3p0--------------------------------|

e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|-0--0--0--0--0--0--3p0--------------------------------|
A|-0--0--0--0--0--0--3p0--------------------------------|
D|-0--0--0--0--0--0--3p0--------------------------------|

e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|-0--0--3p0--3p0--1------------------------------------|
A|-0--0--3p0--3p0--1------------------------------------|
D|-0--0--3p0--3p0--1------------------------------------|

e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|-0--0--0--0--0--0--3p0--------------------------------|  Play This 3 times
A|-0--0--0--0--0--0--3p0--------------------------------|
D|-0--0--0--0--0--0--3p0--------------------------------|

Then Play This
Im an American Badass bit

e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|-0-----0----------------------------------------------|
A|-0-----0----------------------------------------------|
D|-0-----0----------------------------------------------|

e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|-10h12--12v------10-12------10-12b--12v---------------| Play This 3 Times
A|-------------12---------12----------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|

Then Play This

e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|--12b-----x-------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|

Repeat the American Badass part until this
They call me Cowboy Part

e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|--12b-------------------12-(12)-----------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|

e|-10---------------------------------------------------|
B|-10---------------------------------------------------|
G|-----12b----------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------12-12-12b--(12)--12---------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|

e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------10--12b---(12)p10------------|Play This Twice
D|-12v------12--12----12---------------------12--10-----|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|

Hey hey  i'm giving it back

e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|--5--5--3-5---3--5--5--3--5-5b-(5)p3------------------|
A|-------------------------------------5----------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|

e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------7-------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------10-----------------|
A|-5------5v---8-----8-----10\12------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|

e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------10-12-12b-------12b-------------------|
D|-12-------12------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|

e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|--12bv------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------12----12v-----10--12---10--12--12b--(12)-|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|

e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|-12---12--10--12v---10--12v--10--12-------------------|
A|-------------------------------------12---------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|

e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|-12b---12b----------12b---(12)--10v-------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|

e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------13b------------------------------|
G|--------12---12h14------------------------------------|
D|-10\12------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------13-15b-(15)----------------------------------|
B|-13--15--------------15--13--15--13--13--15v--13h15p13|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------------15b--------|
B|-15--15-13-15-13-15-13-15-13-15-13-15---13------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|

e|-15-----15-------15---15---15-----15(15)--------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|

e|-10h13p10h13p10h13p10---------------------------------|
B|----------------------13p10h13p10---------------------|
G|----------------------------------10-12--12b--10------|
D|--------------------------------------------------12v-|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|

e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|-12\--------------------------------------------------|
A|-12\--------------------------------------------------|
D|-12\--------------------------------------------------|

e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|--0---------------------------------------------------|
A|--0---------------------------------------------------|
D|--0---------------------------------------------------|

e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|--0---------------------------------------------------|
A|--0---------------------------------------------------|
D|--0---------------------------------------------------|

Used Tab Symbols
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 h  = Hammer On
 p  = Pull Off
 ~  = Sustain
 v  = Vibrato
 w  = Wide Vibrato
 b  = Bend Up
 hb = Bend Halfway
 /  = Slide Up
 \  = Slide Down
 *  = Trill
 x  = Muted Note
 h  = Harmonic
 t  = Right Hand Tap
 :  = Let Ring
 PM = Palm Mute
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