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/ The Offspring / Americana (1998) / Pay The Man guitar tab

Album: Americana
Year: 1998
Track: 13
Title: Pay the man

[Intro w/Flanger]
|e|-7-- 8--12--11--5--5/7--7|
|b|-9--10--14--13--7--7/9--7|
|g|-9--10--14--13--7--7/9--8|
|d|-9--10--14--13--7--7/9--9|
|a|-7-- 8--12--11--5--5/7--9|
|e|------------------------7|

|e|-7-- 8--12--11--5--12/14--14|
|b|-9--10--14--13--7--14/16--16|
|g|-9--10--14--13--7--14/16--16|
|d|-9--10--14--13--7--14/16--16|
|a|-7-- 8--12--11--5--12/14--14|
|e|----------------------------|

|e|-7-- 8--12--11--5--5/7--7|
|b|-9--10--14--13--7--7/9--7|
|g|-9--10--14--13--7--7/9--8|
|d|-9--10--14--13--7--7/9--9|
|a|-7-- 8--12--11--5--5/7--9|
|e|------------------------7|

|e|-5--5--5--5--7|
|b|-5--5--5--5--7|
|g|-6--6--6--6--8|
|d|-7--7--7--7--9|
|a|-7--7--7--7--9|
|e|-5--5--5--5--7|

Drums come in.. then this comes in with an E. Play 4 times then
6 more times with the lead. Listen to the song for the rythm.

|e|-5/7-7-7-7-7-5/7-7-7-7-7  8- 8\7-7-7-7-5/7-7-7-7-7|
|b|-7/9-9-9-9-9-7/9-9-9-9-9-10-10\9-9-9-9-7/9-9-9-9-9|
|g|-7/9-9-9-9-9-7/9-9-9-9-9-10-10\9-9-9-9-7/9-9-9-9-9|
|d|-7/9-9-9-9-9-7/9-9-9-9-9-10-10\9-9-9-9-7/9-9-9-9-9|
|a|-5/7-7-7-7-7-5/7-7-7-7-7- 8- 8\7-7-7-7-5/7-7-7-7-7|
|e|--------------------------------------------------|

Play this over the top of the above riff.
|  |e|-10-8-7-----------7-----------10-8-7-----------7----------||
|  |b|--------10-9-9-10---10-9-------------10-9-9-10---10-9-----||
|  |g|-------------------------10-9-------------------------10 9||
|  |d|----------------------------------------------------------||
|  |a|----------------------------------------------------------||
|2x|e|----------------------------------------------------------||
|  |                                                            ||
|  |e|-------------------7-7------------------------7-7---------||
|  |b|------9-9-9-9-9-10-----10 9------9-9-9-9-9-10-----10-9----||
|  |g|-9-10-----------------------9-10--------------------------||
|  |d|----------------------------------------------------------||
|  |a|----------------------------------------------------------||
|  |e|----------------------------------------------------------||

|e|------7-7-7-7-7-8-10-10-12-13-12-10-8h12p8-7--------|
|b|-9-10----------------------------------------9-10-9-|
|g|----------------------------------------------------|
|d|----------------------------------------------------|
|a|----------------------------------------------------|
|e|----------------------------------------------------|

|e|------7-7-7-7-7-8-10-10-12-13-12-10-8h12p8-7--------|
|b|-9-10-----------------------------------------------|
|g|----------------------------------------------------|
|d|----------------------------------------------------|
|a|----------------------------------------------------|
|e|----------------------------------------------------|

|e|-/12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12------------------------|
|b|----------------------------------------------------|
|g|----------------------------------------------------|
|d|----------------------------------------------------|
|a|----------------------------------------------------|
|e|----------------------------------------------------|


|  |e|-13-16-16-16-16-16-13-12-12h13p12-12-------------||
|  |b|-------------------------------------------------||
|3x|g|-------------------------------------------------||
|  |d|-------------------------------------------------||
|  |a|-------------------------------------------------||
|  |e|-------------------------------------------------||

                 A F E Progression starts here *
|e|-13-16-16-16-16-16-13-12-12-13-12-10----------------|
|b|-------------------------------------13 12 10-------|
|g|----------------------------------------------------|
|d|----------------------------------------------------|
|a|----------------------------------------------------|
|e|----------------------------------------------------|


Now Play this 2 times then 2 times with the lead below.
    A   F  E
|e|----------|
|b|----------|
|g|----10----|
|d|-7--10--2-|
|a|-7-- 8--2-|
|e|-5------0-|
  *  *   *
* = Two times slow then 2 times fast.

This is played over the top of the above riff
                       A                 F                   E
|e|-12-13-12-10------------------------------------------------|
|b|-------------13-12-10-10-12-13-12-10-------------10---------|
|g|-------------------------------------13-10-10-13----13-10-9-|
|d|------------------------------------------------------------|
|a|------------------------------------------------------------|
|e|------------------------------------------------------------|

After the lead riff ends this comes back in
and there is some chanting.
|e|-5/7-7-7-7-7-5/7-7-7-7-7  8- 8\7-7-7-7-5/7-7-7-7-7|
|b|-7/9-9-9-9-9-7/9-9-9-9-9-10-10\9-9-9-9-7/9-9-9-9-9|
|g|-7/9-9-9-9-9-7/9-9-9-9-9-10-10\9-9-9-9-7/9-9-9-9-9|
|d|-7/9-9-9-9-9-7/9-9-9-9-9-10-10\9-9-9-9-7/9-9-9-9-9|
|a|-5/7-7-7-7-7-5/7-7-7-7-7- 8- 8\7-7-7-7-5/7-7-7-7-7|
|e|--------------------------------------------------|

And then the 2nd guitar plays something like this..
Well I dunno, I like the way this sounds.
|e|-----------|
|b|-----------|
|g|-7-14-13-9-|
|d|-----------|
|a|-5-12-11-7-|
|e|-----------|

Mix and match those 2 riffs. Listen
to the song for the order.

After the chanting the distortion comes in... OH YEAH!

[Verse]
|e|-----------------------------------------|
|b|-----------------------------------------|
|g|-7/9-9-9-7/9-9-5-----7/9-9-9-7/9-9-14-13-|
|d|-7/9-9-9-7/9-9-5(10)-7/9-9-9-7/9-9-14-13-|
|a|-5/7-7-7-5/7-7-3(10)-5/7-7-7-5/7-7-12-11-|
|e|----------------( 8)---------------------|

[Chorus]
|e|--------------|
|b|--------------|
|g|-7----5-------|
|d|-7----5-----2-|
|a|-5----3-----2-|
|e|------------0-|
    Oh   Oh    Shuttup! You talk to much.

Ending:
|e|---------------------------------------|
|b|--9----7----7------------------9--7----|
|g|--9----7----7------------------9--7----|
|d|--9----7----7------------------9--7--2-|
|a|--7----5----5------------------7--5--2-|
|e|-------------------------------------0-|
                                        My life...


The Offspring albums
2003 Splinter
2000 Conspiracy of One
1998 Americana
1997 Inxay On The Hombre
1994 Smash
1992 Ignition
1989 The Offspring
Americana tabs
02Have You Ever tabbass tab
03Staring At The Sun tabbass tab
04Pretty Fly (For A White Guy) tabbass tab
05The Kids Aren't Alright tabbass tab
06Feelings tabbass tab
07She's Got Issues tabbass tab
08Walla Walla tabbass tab
09The End Of The Line tabbass tab
10No Brakes tabbass tab
11Why Don't You Get A Job? tabbass tab
12Americana tabbass tab
13Pay The Man tabbass tab

 

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