Holiday Tab

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Tabbed by: TheMutts (fadetoblack726@yahoo.com)
 
 
                          "Holiday" Green Day (as seen in GW magazine)
 
 
ALL GUITARS TUNED STANDARD
Gtr. 1 - Electric, dist.
Gtr. 2 - Electric, dist.
Gtr. 3 - Electric, dist.
 
KEY
h - hammer on
p - pull off
/ - slide up
\ - slide down
x - mute strings
PM - palm mute strings
 _________
|1.,2.       - different endings
 
 
(The words over/under the measure tells you the timing)
 
MODERATELY FAST = 148bmp
============================================================================
 
[A]INTRODUCTION (0:00))
   Gtr. 1
||------------------------------|-------------------------|
||--9--9\6-6--6/13--13\8-8-8-8--|--9--9\6-6--6/13--13\8---|
||--x--x-x-x--x-x---x--x-x-x-x--|--x--x-x-x--x-x---x--x---|
||--x--x-x-x--x-x---x--x-x-x-x--|--x--x-x-x--x-x---x--x---|
||--8--8\4-4--4/11--11\6-6-6-6--|--8--8\4-4--4/11--11\6---|
||------------------------------|-------------------------|
 
 
   Gtr. 1
                          Say       Hey!
|------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|--9--9\6-6--6/13--13\8-8-8-8--|--9--9\6-6--6/13--13\8-8--8-9--|
|--x--x-x-x--x-x---x--x-x-x-x--|--x--x-x-x--x-x---x--x-x--x-x--|
|--x--x-x-x--x-x---x--x-x-x-x--|--x--x-x-x--x-x---x--x-x--x-x--|
|--8--8\4-4--4/11--11\6-6-6-6--|--8--8\4-4--4/11--11\6-6--6-8--|
|------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|                                                              |
|  Gtrs. 2 and 3                                               |
|------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|------------------------------|------------------x-x-x-x-x----|
|------------------------------|------------------x-x-x-x-x-10-|
|------------------------------|------------------x-x-x-x-x--8-|
|------------------------------|-------------------------------|
                               |--Rhy. Fill 1        End Fill--|
 
 
   Gtrs. 2 and 3
|------------------------------------------|
|o--9---9---------------------------------o|
|---x---x----------------------------------|(2x)
|---10--10--x--6--6--------x--8--8--8/10---|
|o--8---8---x--4--4--6--6--x--6--6--6/8---o|
|--------------------4--4------------------|
 
 
 
[B]VERSES (0:20, 1:07) -(note: section B,C is one big repeation,
   Gtrs. 2 and 3
1.       Hear the soundof the falling     rain
2.       Hear the drum poung  out of      time
||------------------------------------------------------|
||o--9---9----------------------------------------------|
||---x---x----------------------------------------------|
||---10--10---x---6---6---x-----------x---8---8---8/10--|
||o--8---8----x---4---4---x---6---6---x---6---6---6/8---|
||----------------------------4---4---------------------|
 
1.     Coming   downlikean  Armageddon
2.   Another    protester       has    crossed   the
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--9---9-------------------------------------------------|
|--x---x-------------------------------------------------|
|--10--10---x---6---6---x-----------------------------x--|
|--8---8----x---4---4---x---6---6/10---10---10---10---x--|
|---------------------------4---4/8----8----8----8-------|
 
1. flame      The shame   the oneswho     died    without
2. line       to  find    the money's     on      the
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|-------9\-----------------------------------------------|
|-------x------------------------------------------------|
|--10---10\---x---6---6---x-----------x---8---8---8---x--|
|--8----8\----x---4---4---x---6---6---x---6---6---6---x--|
|-----------------------------4---4----------------------|
 
1.   a   name
2. other side
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|--5---5--5---5--5--5--5---5--5--5--5---5--5--5--x---|
|--3---3--3---3--3--3--3---3--3--3--3---3--3--3--x---|
|----------------------------------------------------|
 
1.       Hear the dogs howling  out of  key
2.       Can  I get    another      Amen
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|--9---9----------------------------------------------|
|--x---x----------------------------------------------|
|--10--10---x---6---6---x-----------x---8---8---8/10--|
|--8---8----x---4---4---x---6---6---x---6---6---6/8---|
|---------------------------4---4---------------------|
 
1.     to   a   hymncalled  faith and  misery
2.   There's a  flagwrapped around a  score of men
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--9---9-------------------------------------------------|
|--x---x-------------------------------------------------|
|--10--10---x---6---6---x-----------------------------x--|
|--8---8----x---4---4---x---6---6/10---10---10---10---x--|
|---------------------------4---4/8----8----8----8-------|
 
1. and  bleed the company     lost    the     war
2. a gag      a   plastic     bag     on  a
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|-------9\-----------------------------------------------|
|-------x------------------------------------------------|
|--10---10\---x---6---6---x-----------x---8---8---8---x--|
|--8----8\----x---4---4---x---6---6---x---6---6---6---x--|
|-----------------------------4---4----------------------|
 
1. today
2. monument
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|--5---5--5---5--5--5--5---5--5--5--5---5--5--5--x---|
|--3---3--3---3--3--3--3---3--3--3--3---3--3--3--x---|
|----------------------------------------------------|
 
 
[C]CHORUS (0:46, 1:33, 3:03, 3:16)
 
       I     beg to     dreamanddiffer
   Gtrs. 1, 2 and 3
|------1--1--1---1-----------------------------|
|------1--1--1---1-----------------------------|
|------1--1--1---1-----------------------------|
|------3--3--3---3--x---6---6--6---6--6--6--x--|
|--3---3--3--3---3--x---4---4--4---4--4--4--x--|
|--1---1--1--1---1-----------------------------|
 
   fromthe    hollow   lies
|-------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------x--|
|----------------------------------------------x--|
|--------------------------8---8--8---8--8--8--x--|
|--6---6--6---6--6--6--6---6---6--6---6--6--6-----|
|--4---4--4---4--4--4--4--------------------------|
 
       Thisis    thedawning    of     the
|------1---1--1--1-----------------------------|
|------1---1--1--1-----------------------------|
|------1---1--1--1-----------------------------|
|------3---3--3--3--x---6---6--6---6--6--6--x--|
|--3---3---3--3--3--x---4---4--4---4--4--4--x--|
|--1---1---1--1--1-----------------------------|
 
   rest       of our   lives
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------5---5--5---5--5--5--5--|
|--6---6--6---6--6--6--x---3---3--3---3--3--3--3--|
|--4---4--4---4--4--4--x--------------------------|
 
   3RD TIME BACK TO CHORUS [C]
    4TH TIME SKIP AHEAD TO [I]
 
 ___________________________________________________________________________
|1.
     on holiday                                            *Gtrs. 2 and 3 play Rhy. Fill 1
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------||
|----------------9--9\6-6--6/13--13\8-8-8-9--9-9\6--6--6/13*--13\8-8-8-9--o||
|----------------x--x-x-x--x-x---x--x-x-x-x--x-x-x--x--x-x----x--x-x-x-x---||
|--5-------------x--x-x-x--x-x---x--x-x-x-x--x-x-x--x--x-x----x--x-x-x-x---||
|--3-------------8--8\4-4--4/11--11\6-6-6-8--8-8\4--4--4/11*--11\6-6-6-8--o||
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------||
                                                           BACK TO VERSE[B]
 
 ____________________
|2.                    [D]INTERLUDE (1:48)
     on holiday                                                             (1st time)Hey!
|--------------------||---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------||o-------------------------------------------------------------------o|
|--------------------||---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--5-----------------||------------------x--6-----8--------------------x--8------10---------|
|--3-----------------||o--\3--3--5-6--4--x--4--8--6--10--3--3--5-6--6--x--6--10--8---------o|
|----------------16\-||---\1--1--3-4--2--------6-----8---1--1--3-4--4--------8-------/17\---|
 
 
[D]GUITAR SOLO (2:01)
 
   Gtr. 1
|-------------------------------------------------------------8-----8-----|
|--6---6--6--8--9-------------------------8---5--5---------6-----6-----6--|
|-------------------8---6---5---5--5--5-------------5---5-----------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|                                                                         |
|  Gtrs. 2 and 3                                                          |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------9\------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------x-------------|
|--6--6--6--6--6--x--------------------5--5--5--5--5--5/10--10\8--8--8--x-|
|--4--4--4--4--4--x--6--6--6--6--6--x--3--3--3--3--3--3/8---8\-6--6--6--x-|
|--------------------4--4--4--4--4--x-------------------------------------|
 
   Gtr. 1
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|--6---6--6--8--9--------------------/8---8--8---8--8--8/13---|
|------------------8\6---5--5--5--5---------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|                                                             |
|  Gtrs. 2 and 3                                              |
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|--6--6--6--6--6--6--x--------------------5--5--5--5--5--5--5-|
|--4--4--4--4--4--4--x--6--6--6--6--6--x--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-|
|-----------------------4--4--4--4--4--x----------------------|
 
   Gtr. 1
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--13---13--13--13--13--13/17--17--17~~~-------17~~~--------------17-------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|                                                                          |
|  Gtrs. 2 and 3                                                           |
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--|
|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
 
[F]BREAKDOWN (2:18)
        (2nd time) The representative from California has the floor
   Gtr. 1 *let ring, with some feedback for sustain
||-------------------------------------------------------------------------||
||o--(18)*~~~-------------------------------------------------------------o||
||-------------------------------------------------------------------------||
||-------------------------------------------------------------------------||
||o-----------------------------------------------------------------------o||
||-------------------------------------------------------------------------||
(on repeat Gtrs. 2 and 3 play Fill 1 [see bottom of tab])
 
 
[G]BRIDGE (2:31)
 
Sieg Heil to the president gasman      Bombs away is your punishment
Pulverize the Eiffel   towers       who criticize    your government
Bang bang   goes the broken glass and kill all the fags that done agree
 
Trials by fire setting fire is not a way that's meant for me
   Gtrs. 2 and 3
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------8---------10--10------|
|-----------------------------------------------6-----10--8---8--8/10-|
|----------------------------------------\14----------8----------6/8--|
 
 
[H] (2:57)
        Just cause                   justcausebecausewereoutlaws     yeah!
   Gtrs. 2 and 3
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------7/9-----9---9----9------9---9---9---9---9--|
|----------------------------x-x-----x---x----x------x---x---x---x---x--|
|--(10)-------(10)-----------8/10----10--10---10-----10--10--10--10--10-|
|--(8)--------(8)------------6/8-----8---8----8------8---8---8---8---8--|
                                                    GO BACK TO CHORUS [C]
 
 
[I] (3:30)
                              This  is    ourlives    on    holiday
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--/10--|
|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--/8---|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
 
[J]OUTRO (3:34)
 
   Gtr. 1  *let ring, with some feedback for sustain
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--(10)*~~~----------------------------------------------------------|
|---x----------------------------------------------------------------|
|--(8)*~~~~----------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|                                                                    |
|  Gtrs. 2 and 3                                                     |
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---9---9---------------------------9---9----------------------------|
|---x---x---------------------------x---x----------------------------|
|---10--10-x-6-6-x-----x-8-8-8/10---10--10-x-6-6-x--------x-8-8-8/10-|
|---8---8--x-4-4-x-6-6-x-6-6-6/8----8---8--x-4-4-x--6-6-6-x-6-6-6/8--|
|------------------4-4------------------------------4-4-4------------|
 
 
   Gtr. 1  *let ring, with some feedback for sustain
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--(10)*~~~----------------------------------------------------------|
|---x-----------------------------------------------8------10\-------|
|--(8)*~~~~-----------------------------------------6--10---8\--3----|
|---------------------------------------------/19\-----8--------1----|
|                                                                    |
|  Gtrs. 2 and 3                                                     |
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---9---9---------------------------9---9----------------------------|
|---x---x---------------------------x---x----------------------------|
|---10--10-x-6-6-x-----x-8-8-8/10---10--10-x-6-6-x--8------10\-------|
|---8---8--x-4-4-x-6-6-x-6-6-6/8----8---8--x-4-4-x--6--10--8\---3----|
|------------------4-4---------------------------------8--------1----|
 
 
FILL 1 (0:44, 1:32, 2:29, 3:02)<--play at these times, even if it doesnt say
|----------------|
|----------------|
|----------------|
|----------------|
|----------------|
|----------/16\--|
 
 
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guitar4life24
Jason Freese plays the keyboard and he also plays the guitar. I've seen Green Day live and he sometimes does play w/ everyone else. I saw him in an add 4 Line 6 POD and a Line 6 Vetta amp.
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cant_stop_rock
omfg this isnt how to really play the song, there is only one gutarist on green day you idiot, not 3
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cant_stop_rock
omfg this isnt how to really play the song, there is only one gutarist on green day you idiot, not 3
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