------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 21st Century Breakdown (Demo) - Green Day ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: medi Email: p.medi@hotmail.co.uk Tuning: normal **This isnt a perfect tab and only includes the main power chord structure (all though of it is power chords there are a few bits of the song left 'untabbed'). If you know the please email them to me and i'll update this tab. Guitar Intro (starts at 0:43) / Verse e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--6-6--6-6-6-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|--6-6--6-6-6--6-6-6—-4-4-----------------------------------------------------| A|--4-4--4-4-4--6-6-6--4-4-----------------------------------------------------| E|--------------4-4-4--2-2-----------------------------------------------------| Pre Chorus (“My Generation is zero…”) - (not sure if this is the right tab, but sounds ok with the song) e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-------------------------------| D|--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8----11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-------------------------------| A|--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8----9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--------------------------------| E|--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6----------------------------------------------------------| “…I never made it as a working class hero” e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------11-11-11-11--13-13-13-13-------------------------------| D|--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8---11-11-11-11--13-13-13-13-------------------------------| A|--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8---9--9--9--9---11-11-11-11-------------------------------| E|--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6----------------------------------------------------------| Chorus e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--6-6----------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--6-6--6-6--4-4-4-4-4-4----------------------------------------------------| A|--4-4--6-6--4-4-4-4-4-4----------------------------------------------------| E|-------4-4--2-2-2-2-2-2----------------------------------------------------| (2:20 (End of Chorus)): (x5) e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--6------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--6------(let ring)--------------------------------------------------------| E|--4------------------------------------------------------------------------| (at the end of “We are the cause of, the cause of the dead” (not sure on lyrics though)) e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-6-------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-6-6-----------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-4-6-----------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---4-----------------------------------------------------------------------| After “1969”… e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---------------------------------------------------| D|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-4-------------------------------------------------| A|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------2-------------------------------------------------| “My name is ___, the long lost son…” e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-6-6-6-6-6--6-----6--------------------------------------------------------| D|-6-6-6-6-6--6-4-6-6--------------------------------------------------------| A|-4-4-4-4-4--4-4-6-4--------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------2-4----------------------------------------------------------| “Born on the 4th of July…” e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-6-6-6-6-6--.-.-.-.-.-.-.--------------------------------------------------| D|-6-6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-6--------------------------------------------------| A|-4-4-4-4-4--6-6-6-6-6-6-6--------------------------------------------------| E|------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4--------------------------------------------------|