Song: The Government Totally Sucks Artist: Tenacious D Album: The Pick of Destiny Tabbed by: _Jacco My first tab, hope you like it ;) I tried to be very precisely with the rythm. one single beat is represented by 4 dashes or, of course, fret numbers. Ok, the first part, chords: E - (022100) A - (577600) G - (355400) F# - (244300) E A G F#G F#E e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| G|1---1---1-1-1-1-|--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|6---6---6-6-6-4-|--4-4---3-4-3-1-| D|2---2---0-2-0-2-|--2-0-0-2-2-0-0-|7---7---7-7-7-5-|--5-5---4-5-4-2-| A|2---2---0-2-0-2-|--2-0-0-2-2-0-0-|7---7---7-7-7-5-|--5-5---4-5-4-2-| E|0---0---0-0-0-0-|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|5---5---5-5-5-3-|--3-3-0-2-3-2-0-| You can repeat this riff (4x), but Kyle is playing some small variations: (Variations) e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| G|1---1---1-1---1-|--1---1---1-1-1-|6---6---6-6-6-6-|4---4-3---4-3-1-| D|2---2---0-2---2-|--2---0h2-2-2-2-|7---7---7-7-7-7-|5---5-4---5-4-2-| A|2---2---0-2---2-|--2---0h2-2-2-2-|7---7---7-7-7-7-|5---5-4---5-4-2-| E|0---0---0-0---0-|--0---0---2-2-2-|5---5---5-5-5-5-|3---3-2---3-2-0-| e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| G|1---1---1-1-----|1-1---1---1-1---|6---6---6-6-6-6-|4---4-3---4-3-1-| D|2---2---0-2-----|0-2---2---2-2---|7---7---7-7-7-7-|5---5-4---5-4-2-| A|2---2---0-2-----|0-2---2---2-2---|7---7---7-7-7-7-|5---5-4---5-4-2-| E|0---0---0-0-----|0-0---0---0-0---|5---5---5-5-5-5-|3---3-2---3-2-0-| e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| G|1---1---1-1-1-1-|--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|6---6---6---6---|4-----3---4-3-1-| D|2---2---0-2-0-2-|--2-0-0-2-2-0-0-|7---7---7---7---|5-----4---5-4-2-| A|2---2---0-2-0-2-|--2-0-0-2-2-0-0-|7---7---7---7---|5-----4---5-4-2-| E|0---0---0-0-0-0-|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|5---5---5---5---|3-----2---3-2-0-| e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| G|1---1---1-1-----|1-1---1---1-1---|6---6---6-6-6-6-|4-4-4---3-4-3-1-| D|2---2---0-2-----|0-2---2---2-2---|7---7---7-7-7-7-|5-5-5---4-5-4-2-| A|2---2---0-2-----|0-2---2---2-2---|7---7---7-7-7-7-|5-5-5---4-5-4-2-| E|0---0---0-0-----|0-0---0---0-0---|5---5---5-5-5-5-|3-3-3---3-3-2-0-| (End of variations) e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| G|1---1---1-1-1-1-|--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|6---6---6-6-6-4-|----------------| D|2---2---0-2-0-2-|--2-0-0-2-2-0-0-|7---7---7-7-7-5-|----------------| A|2---2---0-2-0-2-|--2-0-0-2-2-0-0-|7---7---7-7-7-5-|----------------| E|0---0---0-0-0-0-|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|5---5---5-5-5---|----------------| e|----------------| B|----------------| G|----------------| D|7---7---7-7-7-5-| A|7---7---7-7-7-5-| E|5---5---5-5-5---| The next part is a little bit slower, again including some small variations. Chords: E - (022100) G#m - (466444) A - (577655) B - (799600) Am - (577555) E G#m e|----------------|----------------|--------0-------|--------4-------| B|----------------|----------------|--------0-------|--------4-------| G|----------------|----------------|1---1---1---1-1-|4-4-4---4---4-4-| D|----------------|----------------|2---2---2---2-2-|6-6-6---6---6-6-| A|----------------|----------------|2---2-------2-2-|6-6-6-------6-6-| E|----------------|----------------|0---0-------0-0-|4-4-4-------4-4-| A B E G#m e|--------0---0-0-|--0-0---0---0-0-|--------0-------|--------4-------| B|--------0---0-0-|--0-0---0---0-0-|--------0-------|--------4-------| G|6---6---6---8-8-|--8-8---8---8-8-|1---1---1---1-1-|4-4-4---4---4-4-| D|7---7---7---9-9-|--9-9---9---9-9-|2---2---2---2-2-|6-6-6---6---6-6-| A|7---7-----------|----------------|2---2-------2-2-|6-6-6-------6-6-| E|5---5-----------|----------------|0---0-------0-0-|4-4-4-------4-4-| A B E G#m e|--------0---0-0-|0-----0-0-0-0-0-|--------0-------|--------4-------| B|--------0---0-0-|0-----0-0-0-0-0-|--------0-------|--------4-------| G|6---6---6---6-6-|8-----8-8-8-8-8-|1---1---1---1-1-|4-4-4---4---4-4-| D|7---7---7---7-7-|9-----9-9-9-9-9-|2---2---2---2-2-|6-6-6---6---6-6-| A|7---7-----------|----------------|2---2-------2-2-|6-6-6-------6-6-| E|5---5-----------|----------------|0---0-------0-0-|4-4-4-------4-4-| A B E G#m e|--------0---0-0-|0---0-0-0-0-0-0-|--------0-------|--------4-------| B|--------0---0-0-|0---0-0-0-0-0-0-|--------0-------|--------4-------| G|6---6---6---6-6-|8---8-8-8-8-8-8-|1---1---1---1-1-|4-4-4---4---4-4-| D|7---7---7---7-7-|9---9-9-9-9-9-9-|2---2---2---2-2-|6-6-6---6---6-6-| A|7---7-----------|----------------|2---2-------2-2-|6-6-6-------6-6-| E|5---5-----------|----------------|0---0-------0-0-|4-4-4-------4-4-| A B E G#m e|--------0---0-0-|--0-0---0---0-0-|--------0-------|--------4-------| B|--------0---0-0-|--0-0---0---0-0-|--------0-------|--------4-------| G|6---6---6---6-6-|--8-8---8---8-8-|1---1---1---1-1-|4-4-4---4---4-4-| D|7---7---7---7-7-|--9-9---9---9-9-|2---2---2---2-2-|6-6-6---6---6-6-| A|7---7-----------|----------------|2---2-------2-2-|6-6-6-------6-6-| E|5---5-----------|----------------|0---0-------0-0-|4-4-4-------4-4-| A Am e|----------------|----------------|----------------| B|----------------|----------------|----------------| G|6---------------|--------5-------|----------------| D|7---------------|--------7-------|----------------| A|7---------------|--------7-------|----------------| E|5---------------|--------5-------|----------------| E e|----------------| B|----------------| G|1---1---1-1-1-1-| D|2---2---0-2-0-2-| A|2---2---0-2-0-2-| E|0---0---0-0-0-0-| Good luck, Jacco