The Ataris
Boys Of Summer
Covered from Don Henley
Album: So Long Astoria
Guitar Tabs
Tabbed by: millencolin22, [email protected]
tuning: standard
*note, this is a tab for the video version because i was too lazy to tab out the extended bridge.
<--legend-->
pm: "..."
strumming: "V" means pick down and "^" means pick up muting strings: X means to strum the chord but mute that string slide: "///" means slide down strings not to a specific note...towards the neck slide: "X/Y" slide X to Y
<--Intro -->
Part 1
guitar 1
e----------------|
b----------------|
g-7/8-let ring---|
d-7/8------------|
a-5/6------------|
e----------------|
guitar 2
e----------------|
b----------------|
g----------------|
d------------6---|
a--------6-8---8-|
e----------------|
Part 2
guitar 1
e---------------------------------|
b---------------------------------|
g-8--*--8/4-4--*--4/6-6--*--6/4-4-|
d-8-----8/4-4-----4/6-6-----6/4-4-|
a-6-----6/2-2-----2/4-4-----4/2-2-|
e---------------------------------|
*the spacing between chords is 4 repeats of guitar 2's riff!
listen to the song for exact timing.
guitar 2
e--------------------------------------|
b--7--6------7--6-----7--6-----7--6----|
g--------6---------6--------6--------6-|
d--------------------------------------|
a--------------------------------------|
e--------------------------------------|
<--Verse-->
guitar 1
e--------------------------------------|
b--7--6------7--6-----7--6-----7--6----|
g--------6---------6--------6--------6-|
d--------------------------------------|
a--------------------------------------|
e--------------------------------------|
guitar 2
e--------------------------------------------------|
b--------------------------------------------------|
g-/8-8888*--8/4-4-4444*--4/6-6-6666*---6/4-4-4444*-|
d-/8-8888---8/4-4-4444---4/6-6-6666----6/4-4-4444--|
a-/6-6666---6/2-2-2222---2/4-4-4444----4/2-2-2222--|
e--------------------------------------------------|
*repeat as many times as necessary
Verse 1
*played open
Verse 2
*palm muted
Verse 3/Post-Interlude
*dont play the first 2 sets, and palm mute the last 2 sets (although play
transition chords)
<--Chorus-->
guitar 1
e-----4---------------------------------------------|
b-------4-------------------------------------2-----|
g-------------6---6----6--6---6----6--4---4-----4---|
d-4--------4--6-----6--6--6-----6--6--4-----4-------|
a-4--------4--4-4------4--4-4------4--2-2---------2-|
e-2-2------2----------------------------------------|
guitar 2
e------------------------------------------------|
b------------------------------------------------|
g-------------6666666666--6666666666--4444444444-|
d-4444444444--6666666666--6666666666--4444444444-|
a-4444444444--4444444444--4444444444--2222222222-|
e-2222222222-------------------------------------|
vv^^vvv^^v vv^^vvv^^v vv^^vvv^^v vv^^vvv^^v
<--Post Chorus-->
guitar 1
e-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
b-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
g-8----8--10--11-11/-13--11-10-11--------------------------------------/6-|
d-X----X--X---X--X-/-X---X--X--X-----4--6--8--6--4-3--3--4--6--6/8--6--/X-|
a-6----6--8---9--9-/-11--9--8--9-///-X--X--X--X--X-X--X--X--X--X/X--X--/4-|
e------------------------------------2--4--6--4--2-1--1--2--4--4/6--4-----|
guitar 2
e--------------------------------------|
b--7--6------7--6-----7--6-----7--6----|
g--------6---------6--------6--------6-|
d--------------------------------------|
a--------------------------------------|
e--------------------------------------|
<--Interlude-->
Part 1
guitar 1
e--------------------------|
b-44-22-00-4-00-4-0-22-000-|
g--------------------------|
d--------------------------|
a--------------------------|
e--------------------------|
guitar 2
e--------------------------------------|
b--7--6------7--6-----7--6-----7--6----|
g--------6---------6--------6--------6-|
d--------------------------------------|
a--------------------------------------|
e--------------------------------------|
Part 2
guitar 1
e-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
b-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
g-8----8--10--11-11/-13--11-10-11--------------------------------------/6-|
d-X----X--X---X--X-/-X---X--X--X-----4--6--8--6--4-3--3--4--6--6/8--6--/X-|
a-6----6--8---9--9-/-11--9--8--9-///-X--X--X--X--X-X--X--X--X--X/X--X--/4-|
e------------------------------------2--4--6--4--2-1--1--2--4--4/6--4-----|
guitar 2
e--------------------------------------|
b--7--6------7--6-----7--6-----7--6----|
g--------6---------6--------6--------6-|
d--------------------------------------|
a--------------------------------------|
e--------------------------------------|
<--Ending-->
guitar 1
e-6----6---------6----6--------|
b---9----7----7----9----7----7-|
g----------6--------------6----|
d------------------------------|
a------------------------------|
e------------------------------|
(this is also played under the last chorus)
guitar 2
e------------------------|
b------------------------|
g-------///6--///6--///4-|
d-///4--///6--///6--///4-|
a-///4--///4--///4--///2-|
e-///2-------------------|
*guitar 2 ends by holding the last chord (B5)
<--end on-->
guitar 1
e-------6----|
b-2--4-----4-|
g------------|
d------------|
a------------|
e------------|
Bass Tabs
Tabbed by: Dejackamo Von RictorThe only part i'm not tottaly exactly sure about is the first fills on the last chorus, but every thing else should be pretty right.
~-let note ring out,>-certain count,>>-long certain count(stay on note longer)
/or\-slide up or down.
Intro
G-------------------------------------
D-------------------------------------
A--6~----6~--2~--4~--2~----22222222---
E-------------------------------------
Verses/every other Intro
G------------------
D------------------
A--6>--2>--4>--2>--
E------------------
Chorus
G---------------
D---------------
A--9>--4>>--2>--
E---------------
Bridge
G------------
D------------
A--2~----2~--
E------------
just play these notes like slower than usual right here
G---------------------
D---------------------
A--6>---2>---4>---2>--
E---------------------
Chorus with fills (you play the chorus bar regular once,then these three)
G----------------------------------
D----------------------------------
A--9>--4>>--2222222/1414-14-16-14--
E----------------------------------
G------------------------------
D------------------------------
A--9>--4>>--2222222/-14-13-11--
E------------------------------
G------------------------------
D------------------------------
A--9>---4>>---2222222-1-1------
E-------------------------44-4-
Ending (let these notes ring out at the end)
G------------------
D------------------
A--9~--4~--4~--2~--
E------------------