Pledge Allegiance American Head Charge
As recorded by American Head Charge
(From the 2005 Album THE FEEDING)
Words by Cameron Heacock Music by Bryan Ottoson, Cameron Heacock, Chris Emery
Gtr I (Db Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Bryan'
Gtr II (Db Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Karma'
Intro
Q=120
D5 N.C.
[4/4] Gtrs I, II
E E S S S S S S S S S S S S
||------------------------------------------| ||o-----------------------------------------| ||------14-14-14-14-14-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-| ||------------------------------------------| ||o-0-0-12-12-12-12-12-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-| ||--0-0-------------------------------------|
D5 N.C.
S S S S S S S S S S E S S E 3x
|-------------------------------------|| |------------------------------------o|| |-10-10-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-----5-7-8---|| |-------------------------------------|| |--8--8--8--8--8--8-5-5-5-0-0-3-5-6--o|| |-------------------------0-0---------||
D5 N.C.
E E S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------| |-----14-14-14-14-14-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-| |-----------------------------------------| |-0-0-12-12-12-12-12-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-| |-0-0-------------------------------------|
G5N.C.AbN.C.G5N.C.Ab5
[2/4] [4/4] PM| PM| PM| PM|
S S S S S S S S S S E S S E S S E S S E
|----------------------|--------------------------| |----------------------|--------------------------| |-10-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-|--------------------------| |----------------------|--------------------------| |--8--8--8--8--8-5-5-5-|-----5-----6-----5-----6--| |----------------------|-0-0-5-0-0-6-0-0-5-0-0-6--|
Verse
D5N.C. D5 N.C. D5
E S S S S E E E Q E S S S S E E E Q
||---------------------|--------------------| ||o--------------------|--------------------| ||---------------------|--------------------| ||---------------------|--------------------| ||o-0---------0-0-0----|-0---------0-0-0----| ||--0-x-x-x-x-0-0-0----|-0-x-x-x-x-0-0-0----|
N.C. D5 N.C. D5
E S S S S E E E Q E S S S S E E E Q
|--------------------|---------------------|| |--------------------|--------------------o|| |--------------------|---------------------|| |--------------------|---------------------|| |-0---------0-0-0----|-0---------0-0-0----o|| |-0-x-x-x-x-0-0-0----|-0-x-x-x-x-0-0-0-----||
Pre-Chorus
D5 N.C.
E E S S S S S S S S S S S S
||------------------------------------------| ||o-----------------------------------------| ||------14-14-14-14-14-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-| ||------------------------------------------| ||o-0-0-12-12-12-12-12-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-| ||--0-0-------------------------------------|
D5 N.C.
S S S S S S S S S S E S S E 3x
|------------------------------------|| |-----------------------------------o|| |-10-10-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-----5-7-8--|| |------------------------------------|| |--8--8--8--8--8--8-5-5-5-0-0-3-5-6-o|| |-------------------------0-0--------||
D5 N.C.
E E S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------| |-----14-14-14-14-14-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-| |-----------------------------------------| |-0-0-12-12-12-12-12-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-| |-0-0-------------------------------------|
G5N.C.AbN.C.G5N.C.Ab5
[2/4] [4/4] PM| PM| PM| PM|
S S S S S S S S S S E S S E S S E S S E
|----------------------|--------------------------| |----------------------|--------------------------| |-10-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-|--------------------------| |----------------------|--------------------------| |--8--8--8--8--8-5-5-5-|-----5-----6-----5-----6--| |----------------------|-0-0-5-0-0-6-0-0-5-0-0-6--|
Chorus
D5 N.C. D5 N.C. D5 N.C. G5N.C.Ab5
[2/4] H [4/4] E. S S S S S E. S S S S S E. S S S S S S S E S S E 4x
|------||----------------------------|---------------------------|| |------||o---------------------------|--------------------------o|| |------||----------------------------|---------------------------|| |------||----------------------------|---------------------------|| |------||o-0--------3h5-0--------3h6-|-0--------3h5-----5-----6-o|| |------||--0--0-3h5-----0--0-3h5-----|-0--0-3h5-----0-0-5-0-0-6--||
2nd Verse
D5N.C. D5 N.C. D5
E S S S S E E E Q E S S S S E E E Q
||---------------------|--------------------| ||o--------------------|--------------------| ||---------------------|--------------------| ||---------------------|--------------------| ||o-0---------0-0-0----|-0---------0-0-0----| ||--0-x-x-x-x-0-0-0----|-0-x-x-x-x-0-0-0----|
N.C. D5 N.C. D5
E S S S S E E E Q E S S S S E E E Q
|--------------------|---------------------|| |--------------------|--------------------o|| |--------------------|---------------------|| |--------------------|---------------------|| |-0---------0-0-0----|-0---------0-0-0----o|| |-0-x-x-x-x-0-0-0----|-0-x-x-x-x-0-0-0-----||
Pre-Chorus
D5 N.C.
E E S S S S S S S S S S S S
||------------------------------------------| ||o-----------------------------------------| ||------14-14-14-14-14-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-| ||------------------------------------------| ||o-0-0-12-12-12-12-12-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-| ||--0-0-------------------------------------|
D5 N.C.
S S S S S S S S S S E S S E 3x
|------------------------------------|| |-----------------------------------o|| |-10-10-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-----5-7-8--|| |------------------------------------|| |--8--8--8--8--8--8-5-5-5-0-0-3-5-6-o|| |-------------------------0-0--------||
D5 N.C.
E E S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------| |-----14-14-14-14-14-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-| |-----------------------------------------| |-0-0-12-12-12-12-12-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-| |-0-0-------------------------------------|
G5N.C.AbN.C.G5N.C.Ab5
[2/4] [4/4] PM| PM| PM| PM|
S S S S S S S S S S E S S E S S E S S E
|----------------------|--------------------------| |----------------------|--------------------------| |-10-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-|--------------------------| |----------------------|--------------------------| |--8--8--8--8--8-5-5-5-|-----5-----6-----5-----6--| |----------------------|-0-0-5-0-0-6-0-0-5-0-0-6--|
2nd Chorus
D5 N.C. D5 N.C. D5 N.C. G5N.C.Ab5
W E. S S S S S E. S S S S S E. S S S S S S S E S S E 3x
|----------||----------------------------|----------------------------|| |----------||o---------------------------|---------------------------o|| |----------||----------------------------|----------------------------|| |----------||----------------------------|----------------------------|| |----------||o-0--------3h5-0--------3h6-|-0--------3h5-----5-----6--o|| |----------||--0--0-3h5-----0--0-3h5-----|-0--0-3h5-----0-0-5-0-0-6---||
D5 N.C. D5 N.C. D5 N.C. D5F5G5Ab5
E. S S S S S E. S S S S S E. S S S S S E E E E
|---------------------------|----------------------| |---------------------------|----------------------| |---------------------------|----------------------| |---------------------------|----------------------| |-0--------3h5-0--------3h6-|-0--------3h5-0-3-5-6-| |-0--0-3h5-----0--0-3h5-----|-0--0-3h5-----0-3-5-6-|
Interlude
[C5] E [D5G5D5Gb5]E E E E E [D5C5]E E [D5GbD5F5]E E E E E [D5G5D5]E E E 3x
||--------------------|------------------|| ||o-------------------|-----------------o|| ||--------------------|------------------|| ||--------------------|------------------|| ||o-10-0-5-0-4-4-0-10-|-0-4-0-3-3-0-5-0-o|| ||--10-0-5-0-4-4-0-10-|-0-4-0-3-3-0-5-0--||
[C5] E [D5G5D5Gb5]E E E E E [D5C5]E E +E [G5]Q [Gb5D5F5D5]Q E E E [C5] H [G5]Q. [Gb5]E +W
|-------------------|------------------||---------------|--------| |-------------------|------------------||o--------------|--------| |-------------------|------------------||---------------|--------| |-------------------|------------------||---------------|--------| |-10-0-5-0-4-4-0-10-|-(10)-5--4--0-3-0-||o-10----5----4-|-(4)----| |-10-0-5-0-4-4-0-10-|-(10)-5--4--0-3-0-||--10----5----4-|-(4)----|
1. 2.
[C5] H [Gb5]Q. [F5]E +W [C5] H [Gb5]Q. [F5]E +H +E [D5F5D5]E E E
|--------------|-------------||--------------|------------------| |--------------|------------o||--------------|------------------| |--------------|-------------||--------------|------------------| |--------------|-------------||--------------|------------------| |-10----4----3-|-(3)--------o||-10----4----3-|-(3)----(3)-0-3-0-| |-10----4----3-|-(3)---------||-10----4----3-|-(3)----(3)-0-3-0-|
1.
[C5] H [G5]Q. [Gb5]E +W [C5] H [Gb5]Q. [Eb5]E +W
||---------------|------------|--------------|---------|| ||o--------------|------------|--------------|--------o|| ||---------------|------------|--------------|---------|| ||---------------|------------|--------------|---------|| ||o-10----5----4-|-(4)--------|-10----4----1-|-(1)----o|| ||--10----5----4-|-(4)--------|-10----4----1-|-(1)-----||
2.
[C5] H [Gb5]H [Eb5]W +W
|------------|----------|------------| |------------|----------|------------| |------------|----------|------------| |------------|----------|------------| |-10----4----|-1--------|-(1)--------| |-10----4----|-1--------|-(1)--------|
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+W +W +W +W
|------------|------------|------------|--------| |------------|------------|------------|--------| |------------|------------|------------|--------| |------------|------------|------------|--------| |-(1)--------|-(1)--------|-(1)--------|-(1)----| |-(1)--------|-(1)--------|-(1)--------|-(1)----|
D5 N.C.
Gtr I
E E S S S S S S S S S S S S
||------------------------------------------| ||o-----------------------------------------| ||------14-14-14-14-14-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-| ||------------------------------------------| ||o-0-0-12-12-12-12-12-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-| ||--0-0-------------------------------------|
D5 N.C.
S S S S S S S S S S E S S E
|------------------------------------|| |-----------------------------------o|| |-10-10-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-----5-7-8--|| |------------------------------------|| |--8--8--8--8--8--8-5-5-5-0-0-3-5-6-o|| |-------------------------0-0--------||
Out Chorus
D5 N.C. D5 N.C. D5 N.C. G5N.C.Ab5
Gtrs I, II
E. S S S S S E. S S S S S E. S S S S S S S E S S E 4x
||----------------------------|----------------------------|| ||o---------------------------|---------------------------o|| ||----------------------------|----------------------------|| ||----------------------------|----------------------------|| ||o-0--------3h5-0--------3h6-|-0--------3h5-----5-----6--o|| ||--0--0-3h5-----0--0-3h5-----|-0--0-3h5-----0-0-5-0-0-6---||
N.C.G5N.C.AbN.C.G5N.C.Ab5 N.C.G5N.C.AbN.C.G5N.C.Ab5
S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E
|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-----5-----6-----5-----6-|-----5-----6-----5-----6-| |-0-0-5-0-0-6-0-0-5-0-0-6-|-0-0-5-0-0-6-0-0-5-0-0-6-|
N.C.G5N.C.AbD5 D5
S S E S S E E Q. H E Q.
|--------------------|--------------*| |--------------------|--------------*| |--------------------|--------------*| |--------------------|--------------*| |-----5-----6-0------|------0-------*| |-0-0-5-0-0-6-0------|------0-------*|
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
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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
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| - 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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