“Don’t Tread On Me” by 311 Music By: Nick Hexum, Tim Mahoney, Aaron Wills, Chad Sexton Lyrics By: Nick Hexum, Doug Martinez Tabbed by: Chris Gill Email: CGill1403@aol.com Tuning: E A D G B e Album Version Gtr 1- Clean e|--0----0-0-0-0-0-0-2-------3-3-3--3--3--1-------1-1-1-1-1-1-0--0--0-0-0-0-0-0--| B|--1----1-1-1-1-1-0-0-------0-0-0--0--0--1-------1-1-1-1-1-1-0--0--0-0-0-0-0-0--| G|--2----2-2-2-2-2-0-0-------0-0-0--0--0--2-------2-2-2-2-2-2-1--1--1-1-1-1-1-1--| D|--2----2-2-2-2-2---0-------0-0-0--0--0--3-------3-3-3-3-3-3-2--2--2-2-2-2-2-2--| A|--0----0-0-0-0-0---2-------2-2-2--2--2--3-------3-3-3-3-3-3-2--2--2-2-2-2-2-2--| E|-------------------3-------3-3-3--3--3--1-------1-1-1-1-1-1--------------------| Gtr 2- Dist e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------5-----------------3-3----------------1-----1-----------0h1---0h1--| G|-------------6-------------4------4---------------2-----2--------------------| D|--7------7-----7---5---5-5-----------5--3-----3-----3-----3--2--2-----2------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| Before you’re pointing at me There is a possibility You better turn that thing around Nothings come easily So don’t you tread on me Cuz I will knock you down e|--5----5----5----5----3----3----3----3----1----1----1----1----5----5----5----5--| B|--5----5----5----5----3----3----3----3----1----1----1----1----5----5----5----5--| G|--6----6----6----6----4----4----4----4----2----2----2----2----6----6----6----6--| D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| x2 A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Some days it seems not worth it The fight in me is all gone And I’m not trying to be perfect But get just one damn thing done Before I lose control I pick myself off the floor e|-x-x-5-x-x-5-x-x-5-x-x-5-x-x-3-x-x-3-x-x-3-x-x-3-| B|-x-x-5-x-x-5-x-x-5-x-x-5-x-x-3-x-x-3-x-x-3-x-x-3-| G|-x-x-6-x-x-6-x-x-6-x-x-6-x-x-4-x-x-4-x-x-4-x-x-4-| D|-------------------------------------------------| x2 A|-------------------------------------------------|clean E|-------------------------------------------------| e|-x-x-5-x-x-5-x-x-5-x-x-5------------0------------| B|-x-x-5-x-x-5-x-x-5-x-x-5------------0------------| G|-x-x-6-x-x-6-x-x-6-x-x-6----1-------1------------| D|----------------------------2--------------------| A|----------------------------2--------------------|clean E|----------------------------0--------------------| Before you’re pointing at me There is a possibility You better turn that thing around Nothings come easily So don’t you tread on me Cuz I will knock you down e|--5----5----5----5----3----3----3----3----1----1----1----1----5----5----5----5--| B|--5----5----5----5----3----3----3----3----1----1----1----1----5----5----5----5--| G|--6----6----6----6----4----4----4----4----2----2----2----2----6----6----6----6--| D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| x2 A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Never come a day that I solve you Consequently I could never leave you If a shadow of those living battleships I love our canoe I’m ready for the falls e|-------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------| x2 A|--5-5-5---5---5-5-5---5---------7-----------7----| E|--------5-----------5-----5-5-5---5---5-5-5---5--| PM.................................................. e|-------------------------| B|-------------------------| G|-------------------------| D|-------------------------| A|--------5-----------5----| E|--3-3-3---3---3-3-3---3--| PM.......................... And the still waters we will find are true e|-----------------------| B|-----------------------| G|-----------------------| D|--7-----5-----3-----2--| w/ dist A|--7-----5-----3-----2--| E|--5-----3-----1-----0--| Oh, there’s a clock in my head And despite what it says There’s another one on the wall They don’t agree at all And there’s a schism in me And despite what you see You might see me as calm But I go off like a bomb e|-----------------------------------| e|---------------------| B|-----------------------------------| B|---------------------| G|-----------------------------------| G|---------------------| D|--7---7---5--7---7---3---x--3---5--| x3 D|---------------------| both parts x2 A|--7---7---5--7---7---3---x--3---5--|then A|---------------------| w/ dist E|--5---5---3--5---5---1---x--1---3--| E|-0h1/-0h1/-0h1/-0h1/-| Before you’re pointing at me There is a possibility You better turn that thing around Nothings come easily So don’t you tread on me Cuz I will knock you down Gtr 1 e|--5-xx-5-xx-5-xx-5-xx-3-xx-3-xx-3-xx-3-xx-1-xx-1-xx-1-xx-1-xx-5-xx-5-xx-5-xx-5-xx-| B|--5-xx-5-xx-5-xx-5-xx-3-xx-3-xx-3-xx-3-xx-1-xx-1-xx-1-xx-1-xx-5-xx-5-xx-5-xx-5-xx-| G|--6-xx-6-xx-6-xx-6-xx-4-xx-4-xx-4-xx-4-xx-2-xx-2-xx-2-xx-2-xx-6-xx-6-xx-6-xx-6-xx-| D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gtr 2 e|-12----------10----------8----------7----------12-------12-------12---------| B|----14----------12---------10----------9----------14-------14-------14------| G|-------14----------12---------10----------9----------14-------14-------14---| D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------| x2 A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------| Oh, in the comfort of strangers You don’t see the danger Of just letting it flow This I know (do random pick slides w/ delay during this verse) Before you’re pointing at me There is a possibility You better turn that thing around Nothings come easily So don’t you tread on me Cuz I will knock you down Gtr 1 e|--5-xx-5-xx-5-xx-5-xx-3-xx-3-xx-3-xx-3-xx-1-xx-1-xx-1-xx-1-xx-5-xx-5-xx-5-xx-5-xx-| B|--5-xx-5-xx-5-xx-5-xx-3-xx-3-xx-3-xx-3-xx-1-xx-1-xx-1-xx-1-xx-5-xx-5-xx-5-xx-5-xx-| G|--6-xx-6-xx-6-xx-6-xx-4-xx-4-xx-4-xx-4-xx-2-xx-2-xx-2-xx-2-xx-6-xx-6-xx-6-xx-6-xx-| D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gtr 2 e|-12----------10----------8----------7----------12-------12-------12---------| B|----14----------12---------10----------9----------14-------14-------14------| G|-------14----------12---------10----------9----------14-------14-------14---| D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------| x2 A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|--0----3----1----0--| B|--0----0----1----1--| G|--1----0----2----2--| D|--2----0----3----2--| A|--2----2----3----0--| E|-------3----1-------| | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note ===============================================================================