THE NOOSE by The Offpsring. Album : Splinter (2003)
Great new song with the best riff I've ever heard from The Offspring.
A=Guitar 1 B=Guitar 2  A&B=Both

# intro #A x2 !B is Silent!
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----9----9---------5-----5------0-0-4p0-5p0-4p0---2p0-4p0-5p0-4p0-|
|-7-7---7-----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------3-3--33--------------------------------------------|

Then play A&B#intro#x2

# pre verse #A
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|
|----------------12-----|
|-2---5----12---------2-|
|-2-------------------2-|
|-0-------------------0-|

# verse #A&B  *=play 8X !after bass verse!
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------*-------------------------------------|
|--*-------*------7---------*--------*--------*--------*-|
|-2-------5-------7--------2--------5--------4--------4--|
|-2-------5-------5--------2--------5--------4--------4--|
|-0-------3----------------0--------3--------2--------2--|

# chorus #A&B  *=play 8X
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--*-----------------*--------*--------*------------------*--------*-|
|-9---------*-------7--------9--------9---------*--------7--------9--|
|-9--------5--------7--------9--------9--------5---------7--------9--|
|-7--------5--------5--------7--------7--------5---------5--------7--|
|----------3-----------------------------------3---------------------|

# verse2 #A  "=play 6-7X  #=play 2-3X   %=pause
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------"---------------"--------#-|
|-------------------------------7--------#------7--------7--|
|-22--------22--------22--------7-------5-------7--------7--|
|-22--------22--------22--------5-------5-------5--------5--|
|-00--------00--------00----------------3-------------------|

# verse2 #B 
|-%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%----------------------------|
|-%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%-"---------------"--------#-|
|-%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%7--------#------7--------7--|
|-%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%7-------5-------7--------7--|
|-%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%5-------5-------5--------5--|
|-%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%--------3-------------------|

Then play # chorus #A&BX2 and # intro #A and A&B#intro#

# solo #B !A plays intro! b=bend v=vibrato  
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------15--15--15----17--17--17--|
|-----------14b(16)-16-14v---12---17b-17b-17b---19b-19b-19b-|
|-12b(14)v--------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|

Then play # chorus #A&BX2, # pre verse #A, # intro #Ax2

# Bridge #BX3 m=palm mute !0n the third time, A plays # intro #
|-----mmmm---------mmmm---------mmmm---------mmmm----|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|-7/9------99---------------5/7------77--7/9------99-|
|-7/9-9999-99--4/5------55--5/7-7777-77--7/9-9999-99-|
|-5/7-7777-77--4/5-5555-55--3/5-5555-55--5/7-7777-77-|
|---------------2/33333-33---------------------------|

# Bridge end #B m=palm mute !A plays # intro #
|-----mmmm---------mmmm---------mmmmmmmm--m-----|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-7/9------9----------------5/7------------*----|
|-7/9-9999-9---4/5------5---5/7-77777777--9-----|
|-5/7-7777-7---4/5-5555-5---3/5-55555555--7-----|
|--------------2/3-3333-3-----------------------|

Then play # chorus #A&BX3 and # pre verse #A

There! Great song! Now go take the Long Way Home.
Tabbed by Richard Walker 23.11.03 revised 21.01.04