The Vandals
The Vandals - Ball And Chain guitar tab
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------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BALL AND CHAIN (BBC sessions) - Vandals ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- By:chris tagseth jughead_r17@hotmail.com this is a sublime cover that kicks ass. if u've never heard of this song i found it in mp3 format, so i'm guessing you can too. intro/bridge: e|-----------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------| G|-------------12------------12-------12------------12-| D|-9-9\---2-2--12--2-2-x-x-x-12--2-2--12--2-2-x-x-x-12-| A|-7-7\---2-2--10--2-2-x-x-x-10--2-2--10--2-2-x-x-x-10-| E|--------0-0------0-0-----------0-0------0-0----------| verse: (do the chords in sets of 7) e|---------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-9-------------9-----9---------------9---------------9---------------| D|-9-x21--9------9-x7--9-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-9-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-9-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-| A|-7------9-x28--7-----7-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-7-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-7-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-| E|--------7------------------------------------------------------------| e|-----------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------| D|-9-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-9-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-9-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-7----9----| A|-9-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-9-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-9-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-7-x7-9-x7-| E|-7---------------7---------------7---------------5----7----| 2nd guitar harmonix: (some of these are artificial, follow through with thumb) e|-12-12--------12-12-12--------15-15-15-12----| B|-------13-12-----------13-12--------------13-| G|---------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------| chorus 1: e|-------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------| G|-9-----------9-----------9-----------------| D|-9-x7--7-----9-x7--7-----9-x7--7-----9-----| A|-7-----7-x7--7-----7-x7--7-----7-x7--9-x14-| E|-------5-----------5-----------5-----7-----| fill 1: e|-19b chorus 2: x2 e|--------------------| B|--------------------| G|-9-----12-----------| D|-9-x7--12-x7--9-----| A|-7-----10-----9-x14-| E|--------------7-----| fill 2: e|-19b-19b-19-19-19 verse 2: e|--------------------------------------------------------| B|-99--9---------------99--9------------------------------| G|-99--9-----99--9-----99--9-----99--9-----77--7----------| D|-99--9-x3--99--9-----99--9-x4--99--9-----77--7--9-9-9-9-| A|-77--7-----99--9-x4--77--7-----99--9-x3--77--7--9-9-9-9-| E|-----------77--7---------------77--7-----55--5--7-7-7-7-| chorus 1.2: e|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-9-------------------------------9-------------------------------| D|-9-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-7-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-9-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-7-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-| A|-7-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-7-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-7-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-7-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-| E|-----------------5-------------------------------5---------------| e|------------------| B|------------------| G|-9----------------| D|-9-x7--7-----9----| A|-7-----7-x7--9-x7-| E|-------5-----7----| fill 3: B|-12b outro: part 1: x2 e|----------------------------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-9-9-9-9-8-6-8-6\4--4-4-4-4-6-4-6/8-6-4--2-2-4-4-4-4--2-2-1-1-2-| D|----------------------------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------| part 2: (warren uses some effect here) e|---------------------|----------------| B|---------------------|----------------| G|-4-4-4-4-6-4-6/8-6-4-|-----------7--9-| D|---------------------|-7--9--10--7--9-| A|---------------------|-7--9--10--5--7-| E|---------------------|-5--7---8-------| throughout the song warren uses little riffs (fills in this case). i put them in the order they are played. some of the fills are played more than once before going to the next one. ===============================================================================