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Basket Case by Green Day

Guitar tab submitted by: Irishpunk01
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Performed by:Green Day
Composers: Billie Joe Armstrong, Frank Wright, Michael Pritchard

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song: basket case
band: green day
album: dookie/international superhits
date: 5/8/03
tabber: Irishpunk01 (Des Foley)


intro/verse

|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-99999999----------66666666-------------------99999999----------|
|-99999999-99999999-66666666-66666666-77777777-99999999-99999999-| x2
|-77777777-99999999-44444444-66666666-77777777-77777777-99999999-|
|----------77777777----------44444444-55555555----------77777777-|
 [pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm]


intro/chrous

|----------------------------|---|---------------------|
|----------------------------|---|---------------------|
|-------------------99999999-|---|---------------------|
|-77777777-99999999-99999999-|x2-|--77777777-99999999--|
|-77777777-99999999-77777777-|---|--77777777-99999999--|
|-55555555-77777777----------|---|--55555555-77777777--|
[pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm]


|--------------------------| <---- these are the exact
|--------------------------| number of strums but you 
|-99-77-5555---------------| may have your own way 
|-99-77-5555-777777-999999-| after you listen to the song.
|-77-55-3333-777777-999999-|
|------------555555-777777-|


pre verse

|-----------------|
|-----------------|
|-999-----666-----|
|-999-999-666-999-| x2
|-777-999-444-999-|
|-----777-----777-|


verse

|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-99999999----------66666666-------------------99999999----------|
|-99999999-99999999-66666666-66666666-77777777-99999999-99999999-| x2
|-77777777-99999999-44444444-66666666-77777777-77777777-99999999-|
|----------77777777----------44444444-55555555----------77777777-|


chrous

|----------------------------|---|---------------------|
|----------------------------|---|---------------------|
|-------------------99999999-|---|---------------------|
|-77777777-99999999-99999999-|x2-|--77777777-99999999--|
|-77777777-99999999-77777777-|---|--77777777-99999999--|
|-55555555-77777777----------|---|--55555555-77777777--|


chrous continued

|--------------------------| 
|--------------------------|  
|-99-77-5555---------------|  
|-99-77-5555-777777-999999-| 
|-77-55-3333-777777-999999-|
|------------555555-777777-|


pre verse

|-----------------|
|-----------------|
|-999-----666-----|
|-999-999-666-999-| x4
|-777-999-444-999-|
|-----777-----777-|


bridge

|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|-7777777777777777--9-9-9-99-|
|-7777777777777777--9-9-9-99-|
|-5555555555555555--7-7-7-77-|


solo

|------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------66666666-------------------99999999----------|
|-222222-999999-66666666-66666666-77777777-99999999-99999999-| x2
|-222222-999999-44444444-66666666-77777777-77777777-77777777-|
|-000000-777777----------44444444-55555555----------77777777-|


chrous

|----------------------------|---|---------------------|
|----------------------------|---|---------------------|
|-------------------99999999-|---|---------------------|
|-77777777-99999999-99999999-|x2-|--77777777-99999999--|
|-77777777-99999999-77777777-|---|--77777777-99999999--|
|-55555555-77777777----------|---|--55555555-77777777--|
[pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm]

|--------------------------| 
|--------------------------|  
|-99-77-5555---------------|  
|-99-77-5555-777777-999999-| 
|-77-55-3333-777777-999999-|
|------------555555-777777-|


outro

|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|----------------------999--------|
|-777-8888-777-8888-77-999-999999-| x3
|-777-8888-777-8888-77-777-999999-|
|-555-6666-555-6666-55-----777777-|

finally

/ = slide down 
\ = slide up
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-----------------9---------------|
|-777-88-777-88-7-9-9---7-/-2-\-9-|
|-777-88-777-88-7-7-9---7-/-2-\-9-|
|-555-66-555-66-5---7---5-/-0-\-7-|



the band is legendary
the song is legendary
making this tab legendary (well by default)







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best punk band ever.cant wait for new album in winter03 or spring04

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Comments on this version of the 'Basket Case' guitar tab

MarshallTimMarshallTimUnknown Date
He doesn't palm mute the whole time. He lifts off and thier is a pattern to it. He also doesn't play the chords the way you tabbed them.
DenominatorDenominatorUnknown Date
shut up tim! noone gives a damn
theseksionetheseksioneUnknown Date
this song sounds perfect this tim dude must be high, hes probably never even heard a greenday song. . .
BassyMcBass000BassyMcBass000Unknown Date
yo tim is right he doesnt palm mute the whole time.
aerztefan182aerztefan182Unknown Date
at the end its not 55665566





its 44554455
jetztjetztUnknown Date
betterblink182 if green day aint punk rock wot r they.......DEATH METAL??? lol
Kenny15Kenny15Unknown Date
Ok people here is the correct version of the outro, watch the video of this song (the one in the mental hospital, great vid):





Outro








eb----------------|----------------|------------------------|


Bb----------------|----------------|------------------------| X3


Gb----------------|----------------|------9-9-9-------------|


Db-6--6--7--7-7-7-|-6--6--7--7-7-7-|-7-7--9-9-9-9--9-9--9-9-|


Ab-4--4--4--4-4-4-|-4--4--4--4-4-4-|-7-7--7-7-7-9--9-9--9-9-|


Eb----------------|----------------|-5-5--------7--7-7--7-7-|





eb----------------|----------------|------------------|


Bb----------------|----------------|------------------|


Gb----------------|----------------|------9-9-9-------|


Db-6--6--7--7-7-7-|-6--6--7--7-7-7-|-7-7--9-9-9-9~~~~-|


Ab-4--4--4--4-4-4-|-4--4--4--4-4-4-|-7-7--7-7-7-9~~~~-|


Eb----------------|----------------|-5-5--------7~~~~-|





eb----------------------|


Bb----------------------|


Gb----------------------|


Db-7-7---2~~~---/9~~~~~-|


Ab-7-7---2~~~---/9~~~~~-|


Eb-5-5---0~~~---/7~~~~~-|


555and666555and666Unknown Date
this tab is cool but dude you dont need to palm mute all the way through the song. lots of others have said that.
jerrybolegweakjerrybolegweakUnknown Date
That "tim dude" isnt high he definitely DOES NOT plam mute the whole song





































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































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