21st Century (Digital Boy) Bad Religion
21ST CENTURY (DIGITAL BOY)
As recorded by Bad Religion
(From the 1994 Album STRANGER THAN FICTION)
Transcribed by LocoXXL
Words and Music by Brett Gurewitz
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Distortion'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Solo'
Intro 1st Verse
Q=130
[4/4] Gtr I
PM--------|
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|------------------| |-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-||-6-6-x-x---------|------------------| |-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-||-6-6-x-x-2-2-x-x-|-4-4-x-x-7-7-6-6--| |-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-||-4-4-x-x-2-2-x-x-|-4-4-x-x-7-7-6-6--| |-----------------|-----------------||---------0-0-x-x-|-2-2-x-x-5-5-4-4--|
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-6-6-x-x---------|-----------------|-6-6-6-6---------|-4-4-4-4----------| |-6-6-x-x-2-2-x-x-|-4-4-x-x-7-7-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-2-2-2-2-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--| |-4-4-x-x-2-2-x-x-|-4-4-x-x-7-7-6-6-|-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4--| |---------0-0-x-x-|-2-2-x-x-5-5-4-4-|---------0-0-0-0-|---------2-2-2-2--|
E E E E E E E E E H.. E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|-------------|-----------------|------------------| |-6-6-x-x---------|-------------|-6-6-x-x---------|------------------| |-6-6-x-x-2-2-2-4-|-6-----------|-6-6-x-x-2-2-x-x-|-4-4-x-x-7-7-6-6--| |-4-4-x-x-2-2-2-4-|-6-----------|-4-4-x-x-2-2-x-x-|-4-4-x-x-7-7-6-6--| |---------0-0-0-2-|-4-----------|---------0-0-x-x-|-2-2-x-x-5-5-4-4--|
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-6-6-x-x---------|-----------------|-6-6-6-6---------|-4-4-4-4----------| |-6-6-x-x-2-2-x-x-|-4-4-x-x-7-7-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-2-2-2-2-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--| |-4-4-x-x-2-2-x-x-|-4-4-x-x-7-7-6-6-|-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4--| |---------0-0-x-x-|-2-2-x-x-5-5-4-4-|---------0-0-0-0-|---------2-2-2-2--| PM--------------------------|
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|| |-6-6-x-x---------|-----------------|-----------------|| |-6-6-x-x-2-2-2-4-|-----------------|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|| |-4-4-x-x-2-2-2-4-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|| |---------0-0-0-2-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-||
Chorus
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-6-6-6-6---------|---------4-4-4-4-|-6-6-6-6---------|---------4-4-4-4--| |-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-|-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-|-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-|-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4--| |-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--| |---------5-5-5-5-|-0-0-0-0---------|---------5-5-5-5-|-0-0-0-0----------|
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-6-6-6-6---------|-----------------|-6-6-6-6---------|------------------| |-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-|-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-|-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-|-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4--| |-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-|-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-|-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4--| |---------5-5-5-5-|-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-|---------5-5-5-5-|-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2--| PM--------------------------|
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-6-6-x-x---------| |-----------------|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-x-x-2-2-x-x-| |-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-4-4-x-x-2-2-x-x-| |-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|---------0-0-x-x-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E H..
|-----------------|-----------------|----------|| |-----------------|-----------------|----------|| |-----------------|-6-6-x-x---------|----------|| |-4-4-x-x-7-7-6-6-|-6-6-x-x-2-2-2-4-|-6--------|| |-4-4-x-x-7-7-6-6-|-4-4-x-x-2-2-2-4-|-6--------|| |-2-2-x-x-5-5-4-4-|---------0-0-0-2-|-4--------||
2nd Verse
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-6-6-x-x---------|-----------------|-6-6-x-x---------|------------------| |-6-6-x-x-2-2-x-x-|-4-4-x-x-7-7-6-6-|-6-6-x-x-2-2-x-x-|-4-4-x-x-7-7-6-6--| |-4-4-x-x-2-2-x-x-|-4-4-x-x-7-7-6-6-|-4-4-x-x-2-2-x-x-|-4-4-x-x-7-7-6-6--| |---------0-0-x-x-|-2-2-x-x-5-5-4-4-|---------0-0-x-x-|-2-2-x-x-5-5-4-4--| PM------------|
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|| |-6-6-6-6---------|-4-4-4-4---------|-6-6-x-x---------|------------------|| |-6-6-6-6-2-2-2-2-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-6-6-x-x-2-2-2-4-|------------------|| |-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-x-x-2-2-2-4-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|| |---------0-0-0-0-|---------2-2-2-2-|---------0-0-0-2-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--||
Chorus
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-6-6-6-6---------|---------4-4-4-4-|-6-6-6-6---------|---------4-4-4-4--| |-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-|-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-|-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-|-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4--| |-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--| |---------5-5-5-5-|-0-0-0-0---------|---------5-5-5-5-|-0-0-0-0----------|
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-6-6-6-6---------|-----------------|-6-6-6-6---------| |-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-|-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-|-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-| |-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-|-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-| |---------5-5-5-5-|-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-|---------5-5-5-5-| PM--------------------------|
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|| |-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-|-----------------|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|| |-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|| |-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-||
( Tab from: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/b/bad_religion/21st_century_digital_boy_tab_ver_7.html )
Bridge
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-----------------|------------------| |-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--| |-----------------|-----------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
W W Q. Q. Q Q. Q. Q
|----------|----------|--------------|---------------|| |----------|----------|--------------|---------------|| |-2--------|-4--------|--------------|---------------|| |-2--------|-4--------|-6----6----6--|-6----6----6---|| |-0--------|-2--------|-6----6----6--|-6----6----6---|| |----------|-0--------|-4----4----4--|-4----4----4---||
Guitar Solo
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|-------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-------------------| |--6-6-6-6----------|-----------4-4-4-4-| |--6-6-6-6--7-7-7-7-|-2--2--2-2-4-4-4-4-| |--4-4-4-4--7-7-7-7-|-2--2--2-2-2-2-2-2-| |-----------5-5-5-5-|-0--0--0-0---------|
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| Gtr II
| ~~~~~~~~~~~ ~
| H H E E E E H
|-------------------|-------------------| |-14-------14-------|-------------------| |-------------------|-9h11h13p9---------| |-------------------|-----------9-------| |-------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-------------------|
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|----------------------------------|------------------------------| |----------------------------------|------------------------------| |-6--6---------6--6----------------|-------------4--4--4--4-------| |-6--6---------6--6--7--7--7--7----|---2--2-2-2--4--4--4--4-------| |-4--4---------4--4--7--7--7--7----|---2--2-2-2--2--2--2--2-------| |--------------------5--5--5--5----|---0--0-0-0-------------------|
|
| ~~~~~~~~~
| E E +Q E S S E E +H S S E Q
|----------------------------------|------------------14S16b16.5==| |----------------------------------|------------14-17-------------| |---13b13.5==(13)r==13-11----------|------------------------------| |-------------------------14-11-14-|-(14)-------------------------| |----------------------------------|------------------------------| |----------------------------------|------------------------------|
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|-----------------------------|-------------------|---------------------| |-----------------------------|-------------------|---------------------| |---6---6--6-6----------------|-------------------|--6--6-6-6-----------| |---6---6--6-6--7--7-----7--7-|--2--2-2-2-4-4-4-4-|--6--6-6-6-7-7---7-7-| |---4---4--4-4--7--7-----7--7-|--2--2-2-2-4-4-4-4-|--4--4-4-4-7-7---7-7-| |---------------5--5-----5--5-|--0--0-0-0-2-2-2-2-|-----------5-5---5-5-|
|
| ~
| +E Q. E S S E E Q. E Q Q +E E Q E S S E E
|-(16)r16------16-14----------|---------------7---|-(7)-----------------| |--------------------17-14-17-|-17\-------9---9---|-(9)-9-9---9-7-------| |-----------------------------|-------------------|---------------9-6-9-| |-----------------------------|-------------------|---------------------| |-----------------------------|-------------------|---------------------| |-----------------------------|-------------------|---------------------|
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |--2--2--2----2-4-4----4-------4--| |--2--2--2----2-4-4----4-------4--| |--0--0--0----0-2-2----2-------2--|
|
| ~~~
| +Q S S Q S S E +E
|---------------------------------| |----------------------9b9.5==(9)-| |-(9)-------------9-11------------| |-------11-9-11-------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| PM----------------------------------------------------------|
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|---------------------------------------|---------------------------|| |---------------------------------------|---------------------------|| |---------------------------------------|---------------------------|| |---------------------------------------|--6-6--6----6--6-----6-6-6-|| |-6--------6---6---6---6---6---6---6----|--6-6--6----6--6-----6-6-6-|| |-4--------4---4---4---4---4---4---4----|--4-4--4----4--4-----4-4-4-||
|
| ~
| S a S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E E S S E E Q E
|--------7-------7---7-------7----------|---------------------------|| |-9-(9)r---9-7-9---9---9-7-9---9-7------|---------------------------|| |----------------------------------9----|---------------------------|| |------------------------------------11-|-11-9----------------------|| |---------------------------------------|------11-9----11pb12r9---9-|| |---------------------------------------|-----------11--------------||
Chorus
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-6-6-6-6---------|---------4-4-4-4-|-6-6-6-6---------|---------4-4-4-4--| |-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-|-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-|-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-|-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4--| |-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--| |---------5-5-5-5-|-0-0-0-0---------|---------5-5-5-5-|-0-0-0-0----------|
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|| |-6-6-6-6---------|-----------------|-6-6-6-6---------|------------------|| |-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-|-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-|-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-|-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4--|| |-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-|-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-|-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4--|| |---------5-5-5-5-|-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-|---------5-5-5-5-|-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2--||
Outro
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-6-6-6-6---------|---------4-4-4-4-|-6-6-6-6---------|---------4-4-4-4--| |-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-|-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-|-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-|-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4--| |-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--| |---------5-5-5-5-|-0-0-0-0---------|---------5-5-5-5-|-0-0-0-0----------|
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-6-6-6-6---------|-----------------|-6-6-6-6---------|------------------| |-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-|-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-|-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-|-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4--| |-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-|-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-|-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4--| |---------5-5-5-5-|-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-|---------5-5-5-5-|-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2--| PM----| PM----| PM----|
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |---------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-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-| |-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
H.=H Q=Q=130
E E E E E E E E H. +S S S S +H H
|-----------------|-------------------|--------------*| |-----------------|-------------------|--------------*| |-----------------|-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-|-4-------(4)-4-4-4-|-(4)----4\----*| |-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-------------------|--------------*|
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
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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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