Stabbed In The Back


================================================================================================= Song: Stabbed in the Back Artist: Nasty Savage Album: Indulgence (1987) Tabbed by Chris Rezendes (dudemcrude@yahoo.com) Date started tab: 12-30-01/7-22-01 Date finished tab: 7-22-01 Tuning: Standard Notation Key v: vibrato t: tremolo bar ^: bend .: palm mute ~: trill p: pull-off h: hammer-on x: ghost note /: slide up \: slide down Comments: This is one of my top ten favorite songs of all time. It's a bit tricky, but you can get the hang of it. I love Nasty Savage. Those dudes knew how to rock. I think the tab came out great, but if you find a mistake, feel free to point it out to me and/or e-mail me the corrections. Later. ================================================================================================= Fig. 1 x4 e|-----------------|-------------|-----------------|-------------| B|-----------------|-------------|-----------------|-------------| G|-----------------|-------------|-----------------|-------------| D|-----------------|--------4----|-----------------|--------2-3--| A|--3-------3-4-2--|------6-2-6--|--3-------3-4-2--|-------------| E|--1-1-1-1--------|--0-0-4---4--|--1-1-1-1--------|--0-0-4------| . . . . . . . . Riff 1 x6 e|---------------|-----------------| B|---------------|-----------------| G|---------------|-----------------| D|---------------|-----------------| A|--3-2---3-2-4--|--3-2---3-2------| E|------1--------|------1-----2-1--| . . . . Riff 2 x2 e|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------| B|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------| G|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------| D|--------3--|-----------|--------3--|-----------| A|----2-3----|----2-3----|----2-3----|----4-3-2--| E|--1--------|--1-----1--|--1--------|--1--------| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repeat Riff 1 x4 Repeat Fig. 1 x4 Riff 3 x6 e|-----------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------| G|----------4h5-----5h6-4h5-3h5------| D|--4h5-1h2-----1h2-------------1h2--| A|-----------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------| Fig. 2 x4 (guitar two starts playing this after guitar one plays Riff 3 two times) e|-------------------| B|-------------------| G|-------------------| D|------6-5---6-5-4--| A|--3-5-4-3-5-4-3-2--| E|--1-3-----3--------| Riff 4 x4 (under solo) e|-----------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------| E|--111-111-111-111-333-333-333-333--| Riff 5 x4 (under solo) e|-----------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------| A|--333-333-333-333-222-222-222-222--| E|-----------------------------------| Repeat Riff 4 x4 Repeat Riff 5 x4 Fig. 3 x4 e|--------------|----------------|----------------|-------------| B|--------------|----------------|----------------|-------------| G|--------------|----------------|----------------|-------------| D|--------------|----------------|----------------|-------------| A|--2-----------|----2-----------|----2-----------|----5-3-6-3--| E|--0-0-3-0-3^--|--0-0-0-3-0-3^--|--0-0-0-3-0-3^--|--0-3-1-4-1--| Riff 6 x4 e|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|---------------| B|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|---------------| G|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|---------------| D|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|----------5-4--| A|-------------------|----------3-2------|-------------------|----------3-2--| E|--3-1-4-3-1-3-1-0--|--3-1-4-3-----3-4--|--3-1-4-3-1-3-1-0--|--3-1-4-3------| Riff 7 x4 e|-----------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------| D|----------------3------------------| A|----4---3-----------4---3----------| E|--0---0---0-0-0---0---0---0-0-0-1--| . . . . . . . . . . . Repeat Riff 6 x4 Fig. 4 x1 e|-----|-----|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----|-----|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----|-----|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--4--|-----|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--2--|--5--|------3-------4-------3-------4-------3-------4-------3-------4--------| E|-----|--3--|--1-1---1-1-1---1-0-1---1-1-1---1-0-1---1-1-1---1-0-1---1-1-1---1-0-1--| Repeat Riff 1 x6 Repeat Riff 2 x2 Repeat Riff 1 x4 Repeat Fig. 1 x4 End x1 e|-----| B|-----| G|-----| D|-----| A|--3--| E|--1--|