Neil Young
Neil Young - The Needle And The Damage Done guitar tab
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# The Needle and the Damage Done by Neil Young, on Harvest (1972) Intro and half-way interlude without vocals: [I play this as an extremely regular alternate bass/high picking with either a flat pick or two fingers; all notes (or pairs of notes in the hammer-ons and slides) in what I outline here should have the same duration] D D/C D/B D/Bb e---2---0---------------0---------------0---------------0--------------- b-----------3---3---3-------3---3---3-------3---3---3-------3---0------- g----------------------------------------------------------------------- d-0---0---0---0-------0---0---0-------0---0---0-------0---0------------- a-----------------3---------------2---------------1-----------0--------- e----------------------------------------------------------------------- C F Esus4 E e----------------------------------------------------------------------- b---1---1---1---1---1---1---1---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0------- g---------0--0h2--3---2---0-------2---------------1--------------------- d----0h2----------------------3-------2-------2-------2----------------- a-3---------------------------------------2---------------2---0--------- e----------------------------------------------------------------------- Verses: [Note how the first strip of tab is identical; what changes is the way the C and F chords are played (simplified) and the passage from the concluding E chord to the D chord that starts off the next verse.] D D/C D/B D/Bb e---2---0---------------0---------------0---------------0--------------- b-----------3---3---3-------3---3---3-------3---3---3-------3---0------- g----------------------------------------------------------------------- d-0---0---0---0-------0---0---0-------0---0---0-------0---0------------- a-----------------3---------------2---------------1-----------0--------- e----------------------------------------------------------------------- C F Esus4 E e----------------------------------------------------------------------- b---1---1---1---1---1---1---1---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0------- g---------0---------------2------0h2--------------1--------------------- d----0h2------2-------3-------3-------2-------2----------2\4--2--------- a-3---------------3-----------------------2----------0h2---------------- e----------------------------------------------------------------------- Conclusion: [This is just the intro but truncated early] D D/C D/B D/Bb e---2---0---------------0---------------0---------------0--------------- b-----------3---3---3-------3---3---3-------3---3---3------------------- g----------------------------------------------------------------------- d-0---0---0---0-------0---0---0-------0---0---0-------0----------------- a-----------------3----------------2--------------1--------------------- e----------------------------------------------------------------------- D D/C D/B D/Bb C F Esus4 E