Damn Tab

'Damn'
Performed by 311
From the album "Unity" on What Have You? Records
Music by:  N. Hexum
Lyrics by:  N. Hexum
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Tabbed by: Michael Slusarz (slusarz@ucsu.colorado.edu)
Lyric Help by: Fernando Cortes (f1_cortes@hotmail.com)
               MunkyooOoo (MunkyooOoo@aol.com)Riff 1 (Clean):
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   G6
1:-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-
2:-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-
3:-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-
4:-------------------------------------
5:-------------------------------------
6:-------------------------------------

Riff 2 (Clean):
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   C6
1:-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-
2:-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-
3:-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-
4:-------------------------
5:-------------------------
6:-------------------------

Riff 3 (w/Distortion):
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   E   C#  D    E   C#  D   G
1:--------------------------------
2:-9---6---7----9---6---7///12-12-
3:-9---6---7----9---6---7///12-12-
4:-9---6---7----9---6---7///12-12-
5:-7---4---5----7---4---5///10-10-
6:--------------------------------

Riff 4 (w/Distortion):
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   B5    C5  G5  E5
1:-----------------
2:-----------------
3:-4---4-5---------
4:-4---4-5---5---2-
5:-2---2-3---5---2-
6:-----------3---0-

Riff 5 (w/Distortion):
======================
   E   C#  D    E   C#  D
1:------------------------
2:-9---6---7----9---6---7-
3:-9---6---7----9---6---7-
4:-9---6---7----9---6---7-
5:-7---4---5----7---4---5-
6:------------------------

Riff 6 (w/Heavy Distortion):
============================
   N.C.
1:------------------------------------------------------------
2:------------------------------------------------------------
3:------------------------------------------------------------
4:--------------------------------------------------2---------
5:----------------------------------------------------1---1---
6:-0-3-1-0-3-1-0-1-0-3-1-0-3-1-0-1-0-3-1-0-3-1-0-1----------3-

Riff 7 (w/Heavy Distortion):
============================
   E5
1:-------------------------
2:-------------------------
3:-------------------------
4:-2-2-2-2-2-2--9--9--9--9-
5:-2-2-2-2-2-2--7--7--7--7-
6:-0-0-0-0-0-0--0--0--0--0-

Riff 8 (Clean):
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   E5           D5
1:-0-0--0--0-0----
2:-5-5--5--5-5--3-
3:-4-4--4--4-4--2-
4:--------------0-
5:----------------
6:----------------

Ending (w/Heavy Distortion):
============================
   N.C.
1:-------------------------------------------------
2:-------------------------------------------------
3:-------------------------------------------------
4:-------------------------------------------------
5:-------------------------------------------------
6:-0-3-1-0-3-1-0-1-0-3-1-0-3-1-0-1-0-3-1-0-3-1-0-1-

   N.C.                                                  E5
1:---------------------------------------------------------
2:---------------------------------------------------------
3:---------------------------------------------------------
4:---------------------------------------------------------
5:-------------------------------------------------------2-
6:-0-3-1-0-3-1-0-1-0-3-1-0-3-1-0-1-0-3-1-0-3-1-0-3--1----0-


Lyrics/Song Structure:
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---> Play an E5 (022xxx)
---> No guitar over:
  Word up I'm talkin' to you
  I'm making dope rhymes that's what I do
  Like a mad-man you know it's bad man
  I slam good god***
---> Play Riff 1 (x2)
---> Play Riff 1 over:
  Well I've been burned so god*** badly
  I could just sit and sing the blues
  But instead I'll make a fist, yeah
  And make my own good news, yeah
---> Play Riff 2 over:
  Take my advice, yeah
  You'll pay the price
  To make it funky like this
---> Play Riff 3 over:
  A good god
  ***
---> Play Riff 4 (x1)
---> No guitar over:
  I drop a syllable like yo what else is dissin' me, huh
  It's pissing me off 'rock me baby'? What?!
  You don't mean that crap what the hell, if it sells
  ***, you're a sham no thank you, ma'am
  Bitch!
---> Play Riff 1 over:
  Well I've been burned so god*** badly
  I could just sit and sing the blues
  But instead I'll make a fist, yeah
  And make my own good news, yeah
---> Play Riff 2 over:
  Take my advice, yeah
  You'll pay the price
  To make it funky like this
---> Play Riff % over:
  Good god***
  Tell you what
  All is clar
  Uh!
---> Play Riff 1 and little solo riff
---> Play Riff 4 (x1)
---> Play Riff 6 (x2)
---> Play Riff 6 over:
  And the nightmare of the publicity begins
  This is the time you find who are your true friends
  I drain my brain, to be original
  Build character, aboriginal
  American music, what I grew into
  To my detractors
  *** you
---> Play Riff 7 (x4)
---> Play Riff 8 over:
  I say we fear no evolution
  Stand up musical revolution
  follow me now, when I say
  We can never stop, and we can never give, ayeah
  'cause this is how, we breathe and live
  And some of them whine, and some of them bitch
  They cannot do it, theya, we never switch
  We do it for ourselves
  We do it for you..boom!
  If you don't like it well, I hope you do
---> Play Ending