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American Idiot  Green Day

Band - Green Day
Song - American Idiot
Tuning: (Guitar 1) - e B G D A E
(Guitar 2) - e B G D A E
Intro:
Q=190
[G#5] [C#5] [F#5] [C#5G#5F#5] [G#5] [C#5] [F#5] [C#5G#5] 
[4/4] (Guitar 1)
E E E Q E E E +E E Q Q Q E E E Q E E E +E E Q Q Q
 
 e||-----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------||
 B||o----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------o||
 G||--------6--6-6---|-------6--------|-------6--6-6---|-------6---------||
 D||--6-6-6-6--6-6-4-|-(4)-4-6--6--4--|-6-6-6-6--6-6-4-|-(4)-4-6--6------||
 A||o-6-6-6-4--4-4-4-|-(4)-4-4--6--4--|-6-6-6-4--4-4-4-|-(4)-4-4--6-----o||
 E||--4-4-4--------2-|-(2)-2----4--2--|-4-4-4--------2-|-(2)-2----4------||

Verse:
W W [G#5]E E E [C#5]Q E E [F#5]E +E E [C#5G#5F#5]Q Q Q
 
 e||-----------|----------|----------------|-----------------|
 B||o----------|----------|----------------|-----------------|
 G||-----------|----------|-------6--6-6---|-------6---------|
 D||-----------|----------|-6-6-6-6--6-6-4-|-(4)-4-6--6--4---|
 A||o----------|----------|-6-6-6-4--4-4-4-|-(4)-4-4--6--4---|
 E||-----------|----------|-4-4-4--------2-|-(2)-2----4--2---|

W W [G#5]E E E [C#5]Q E E [F#5]E +E E [C#5G#5]Q Q Q
 
 e|----------|----------|----------------|-----------------||
 B|----------|----------|----------------|----------------o||
 G|----------|----------|-------6--6-6---|-------6---------||
 D|----------|----------|-6-6-6-6--6-6-4-|-(4)-4-6--6------||
 A|----------|----------|-6-6-6-4--4-4-4-|-(4)-4-4--6-----o||
 E|----------|----------|-4-4-4--------2-|-(2)-2----4------||

Chorus:
[C#5]Q E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E [G#5]Q E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
 
 e||-----------------|-------------------|----------------|--------------------|
 B||o----------------|-------------------|----------------|--------------------|
 G||--6--6-6-6-6-6-6-|-(6)-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|----------------|--------------------|
 D||--6--6-6-6-6-6-6-|-(6)-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-|-(6)-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|
 A||o-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-|-(4)-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-|-(6)-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|
 E||-----------------|-------------------|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-|-(4)-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|

1.
[D#5]Q E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E [G#5]Q E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
 
 e|----------------|-------------------|----------------|--------------------||
 B|----------------|-------------------|----------------|-------------------o||
 G|-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-|-(8)-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|----------------|--------------------||
 D|-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-|-(8)-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-|-(6)-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--||
 A|-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-|-(6)-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-|-(6)-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-o||
 E|----------------|-------------------|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-|-(4)-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--||

2.
[D#5]Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E W W
 
 e|----------------|-----------------|----------|------|
 B|----------------|-----------------|----------|------|
 G|-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|----------|------|
 D|-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|----------|------|
 A|-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|----------|------|
 E|----------------|-----------------|----------|------|

Interlude:
D.S.
[G#5]E E E [C#5]Q E E [F#5]E +E E [C#5G#5F#5]Q Q Q [G#5]E E E [C#5]Q E E [F#5]E +E E [C#5G#5]Q Q Q
 
 e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
 B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
 G|-------6--6-6---|-------6--------|-------6--6-6---|-------6--------|
 D|-6-6-6-6--6-6-4-|-(4)-4-6--6--4--|-6-6-6-6--6-6-4-|-(4)-4-6--6-----|
 A|-6-6-6-4--4-4-4-|-(4)-4-4--6--4--|-6-6-6-4--4-4-4-|-(4)-4-4--6-----|
 E|-4-4-4--------2-|-(2)-2----4--2--|-4-4-4--------2-|-(2)-2----4-----|

[G#5]E E E [C#5]Q E E [F#5]E +E E [C#5G#5F#5]Q Q Q [G#5]E E E [C#5]Q E E [F#5]E +E E [C#5G#5]Q Q Q
 
 e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
 B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
 G|-------6--6-6---|-------6--------|-------6--6-6---|-------6--------|
 D|-6-6-6-6--6-6-4-|-(4)-4-6--6--4--|-6-6-6-6--6-6-4-|-(4)-4-6--6-----|
 A|-6-6-6-4--4-4-4-|-(4)-4-4--6--4--|-6-6-6-4--4-4-4-|-(4)-4-4--6-----|
 E|-4-4-4--------2-|-(2)-2----4--2--|-4-4-4--------2-|-(2)-2----4-----|

Solo:
[C#5] (Guita[G#5]r 1)
Q E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
 
 e||-----------------|-------------------|----------------|--------------------|
 B||o----------------|-------------------|----------------|--------------------|
 G||--6--6-6-6-6-6-6-|-(6)-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|----------------|--------------------|
 D||--6--6-6-6-6-6-6-|-(6)-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-|-(6)-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|
 A||o-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-|-(4)-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-|-(6)-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|
 E||-----------------|-------------------|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-|-(4)-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|

| |
| (Guitar 2)
| Q E E E E E E Q E E Q Q Q E E E E E E Q Q Q Q |
 
 e||-----------------|-------------------|----------------|--------------------|
 B||o----------------|-------------------|----------------|--------------------|
 G||-----------------|-------------------|----------------|--------------------|
 D||-----------------|-------------------|----------------|--------------------|
 A||o-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-|--8----6-6-4---3---|-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-|--8----6---4---3----|
 E||-----------------|-------------------|----------------|--------------------|

1.
[D#5]Q E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
 
 e|----------------|-------------------|
 B|----------------|-------------------|
 G|-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-|-(8)-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
 D|-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-|-(8)-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
 A|-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-|-(6)-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
 E|----------------|-------------------|

| |
| Q E E E E E E Q Q H |
 
 e|----------------|-------------------|
 B|----------------|-------------------|
 G|-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-|-10----8---6-------|
 D|----------------|-------------------|
 A|----------------|-------------------|
 E|----------------|-------------------|

[G#5] Q E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
 
 e|-------------------------|-------------------------||
 B|-------------------------|------------------------o||
 G|-------------------------|-------------------------||
 D|--6-----6--6--6--6--6--6-|-(6)--6--6--6--6-6--6-6--||
 A|--6-----6--6--6--6--6--6-|-(6)--6--6--6--6-6--6-6-o||
 E|--4-----4--4--4--4--4--4-|-(4)--4--4--4--4-4--4-4--||

| |
| E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q |
 
 e|-------------------------|-------------------------||
 B|-------------------------|------------------------o||
 G|-10-10-10-12-12-12-13-13-|-13--12-12-13-15---13----||
 D|-------------------------|-------------------------||
 A|-------------------------|------------------------o||
 E|-------------------------|-------------------------||

2.
[D#5]Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E [G#5] E E E [C#5]Q E E [F#5]E +E E [C#5G#5]Q Q Q
 
 e|----------------|------------------|-----------------|----------------|
 B|----------------|------------------|-----------------|----------------|
 G|-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-|--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|--------6--6-6---|-------6--------|
 D|-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-|--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|--6-6-6-6--6-6-4-|-(4)-4-6--6-----|
 A|-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-|--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|--6-6-6-4--4-4-4-|-(4)-4-4--6-----|
 E|----------------|------------------|--4-4-4--------2-|-(2)-2----4-----|

| |
| Q E E E E E E Q Q H W W |
 
 e|----------------|------------------|-----------------|----------------|
 B|----------------|------------------|-----------------|----------------|
 G|-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-|-10---8---6S======|=13--------------|----------------|
 D|----------------|------------------|-----------------|----------------|
 A|----------------|------------------|-----------------|----------------|
 E|----------------|------------------|-----------------|----------------|

Verse:
[G#5] [C#5] [F#5] [C#5G#5] (Guita[G#5]r 1)[C#5] [F#5] [C#5G#5]
E E E Q E E E +E E Q Q Q E E E Q E E E +E E Q Q Q
 
 e||-----------------|----------------|----------------|------------------||
 B||o----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------o||
 G||--------6--6-6---|-------6--------|-------6--6-6---|-------6----------||
 D||--6-6-6-6--6-6-4-|-(4)-4-6--6-----|-6-6-6-6--6-6-4-|-(4)-4-6--6-------||
 A||o-6-6-6-4--4-4-4-|-(4)-4-4--6-----|-6-6-6-4--4-4-4-|-(4)-4-4--6------o||
 E||--4-4-4--------2-|-(2)-2----4-----|-4-4-4--------2-|-(2)-2----4-------||

Wx2
 
 e|--------|
 B|--------|
 G|--------|
 D|--------|
 A|--------|
 E|--------|

Chorus:
[C#5]Q E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E [G#5]Q E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
 
 e||-----------------|-------------------|----------------|--------------------|
 B||o----------------|-------------------|----------------|--------------------|
 G||--6--6-6-6-6-6-6-|-(6)-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|----------------|--------------------|
 D||--6--6-6-6-6-6-6-|-(6)-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-|-(6)-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|
 A||o-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-|-(4)-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-|-(6)-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|
 E||-----------------|-------------------|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-|-(4)-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|

1.
[D#5]Q E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E [G#5]Q E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
 
 e|----------------|-------------------|----------------|--------------------||
 B|----------------|-------------------|----------------|-------------------o||
 G|-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-|-(8)-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|----------------|--------------------||
 D|-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-|-(8)-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-|-(6)-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--||
 A|-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-|-(6)-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-|-(6)-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-o||
 E|----------------|-------------------|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-|-(4)-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--||

2.
[D#5]Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E [G#5]E E E [C#5]Q E E [F#5]E +E E [C#5G#5]Q Q Q
 
 e|----------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
 B|----------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
 G|-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-------6--6-6---|-------6--------|
 D|-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-6-6-6-6--6-6-4-|-(4)-4-6--6-----|
 A|-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-4--4-4-4-|-(4)-4-4--6-----|
 E|----------------|-----------------|-4-4-4--------2-|-(2)-2----4-----|

Outro:
[G#5]E E E [C#5]Q E E [F#5]E +E E [C#5G#5F#5]Q Q Q [G#5]E E E [C#5]Q E E [F#5]E +E E [C#5G#5]Q Q Q
 
 e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
 B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
 G|-------6--6-6---|-------6--------|-------6--6-6---|-------6--------|
 D|-6-6-6-6--6-6-4-|-(4)-4-6--6--4--|-6-6-6-6--6-6-4-|-(4)-4-6--6-----|
 A|-6-6-6-4--4-4-4-|-(4)-4-4--6--4--|-6-6-6-4--4-4-4-|-(4)-4-4--6-----|
 E|-4-4-4--------2-|-(2)-2----4--2--|-4-4-4--------2-|-(2)-2----4-----|

[G#5] [C#5] [F#5] [C#5G#5F#5] (Guita[G#5]r 1)[C#5] [F#5] [C#5] [GG#5]
E E E Q E E E +E E Q Q Q E E E Q E E E +E E Q Q Q
 
 e|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------------------*|
 B|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------------------*|
 G|-------6--6-6---|-------6--------|-------6--6-6---|-------6------------*|
 D|-6-6-6-6--6-6-4-|-(4)-4-6--6--4--|-6-6-6-6--6-6-4-|-(4)-4-6-----6------*|
 A|-6-6-6-4--4-4-4-|-(4)-4-4--6--4--|-6-6-6-4--4-4-4-|-(4)-4-4-----6------*|
 E|-4-4-4--------2-|-(2)-2----4--2--|-4-4-4--------2-|-(2)-2-------4------*|

| |
| (Guitar 2)
| |-3-| |
| W W W Q E E E Q Q |
 
 e|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------------------*|
 B|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------------------*|
 G|----------------|----------------|----------------|-------6-6-6--------*|
 D|----------------|----------------|----------------|-------6-6-6-6------*|
 A|----------------|----------------|----------------|-------4-4-4-6------*|
 E|----------------|----------------|----------------|-------------4------*|

Duration Legend:
 
 ---------------
 W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura

+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend:
 
 ----------------

h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
(n) - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
- volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend:
 
 -----------

| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths

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