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White Riot

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White Riot

Year: 2003 - Album: Essential Clash

Written by Jones / Strummer

	  		                                                 White Riot  
                                                                                                           
                                     (original version)100% correct tab 
 
                                Words and Music by Joe Strummer and Mick Jones 
 
Tabbed by: Jason Fratt (Para Punx)got tab from: The Best of The Clash tab book
 
 
intro 
   fast=202 
 
guitar 1 (dist.)  
 
Rhythem figure 1 
 
 
       A                D                    A                        D                     A                        D                                                  A 
|----------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| 
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|-7--------7----------7---------------------7--------|-------7---------7---------------------7--------------|------7-----------7-------------------------|---------------------------------7---| 
|-------------------------------5--------------------|----------------------------5-------------------------|-----------------------5------------------5-|-----5--------7----------------------| 
|----------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|-----------------------5-------------| 
                                                       at the same time another guitar plays: 
 
guitar 2  
 
Rythem figure 1A 
 
|--------------------2----2--------------------------|------------------2-----2-----------------------------|---------2-----2---------------------2------|-----2-------------------------------| 
|-----2---2----------3----3------------2---2---2-----|------------------3-----3---------------2---2---2-----|---------3-----3---------------------3------|-----3----------------2--------2-----| 
|-----2---2----------2----2------------2---2---2-----|----------------- 2-----2---------------2---2---3-----|---------2-----2---------------------2------|-----2----------------2--------2-----| 
|-----2---2----------0----0------------2---2---2-----|------------------0-----0---------------2---2---2-----|---------0-----0---------------------0------|-----0----------------2--------2-----| 
|-----0---0----------------------------0---0---0-----|----------------------------------------0---0---0-----|--------------------------------------------|----------------------0--------0-----| 
|----------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|----------------0--------------------| 
   *two guitars arr. for one                                                                                                                                      *bass plays C# 
  
 
 
 
 
 
        
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|-------------------------------5--------------------|----------------------------5-------------------------|-----------------------5------------------5-|-----5--------7----------------------| 
|----------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|-----------------------5-------x---x-| 
                                                       at the same time another guitar plays: 
 
guitar 2 
 
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|-----0---0----------------------------0---0---0-----|----------------------------------------0---0---0-----|--------------------------------------------|----------------------0----0----0-----| 
|----------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|----------------0---------- ----------| 
 
 
 
 
                                         next part of intro: guitar 1 only 
 
 
 
  
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|--1-----------------|-----2-------2b-------------0--------------|----1---------------------------------|---2--------2---------1---------------| 
|--2-----------------|-------------------------------------------|----2---------------------------------|----------------------------2---------| 
|--2-----------------|-------------------------------------------|----2---------------------------------|--------------------------------------| 
|--0-----------------|-------------------------------------0-----|----0---------------------------------|-----------------------------------0--| 
                                                       
 
                                 
   E                                                                  E                   full bend then vibrato      full bend 
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|--0------------------|-/12----12----12-------12-----------------|----0---------------0-----------------|--------------------------------------| 
|--1------------------|-/13----13----13------ 13-----------------|----1---------------0--------14b~~~~~-|----14b~~-------16b(16)\--------------| 
|--2------------------|--------------------------------0---------|----2---------------------------------|-----------------------------0--------| 
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|--0------------------|---------------------------------------0--|----0---------------------------------|--------------------------------0-----| 
                                                       
 
 
 E            full bend    full bend                                  E 
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|--0------------------|------------------------------------------|----0------------------------12-------|---12-----12---------12-----------0---| 
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|--1--------------2b--|--------2b--------------------------------|----1------------------------13-------|---13-----13---------13---------------| 
|--2------------------|-----------------------0------------------|----2---------------------------------|--------------------------------------| 
|--2---------0--------|---------------------------------0--------|----2-----------0---------------------|--------------------------------------| 
|--0------------------|------------------------------------------|----0---------------------------------|--------------------------------------| 
                              
 
 
 
Chorus 
        guitars 1 & 2 w/ ryhthem figures 1 & 1A, simile 
 
 
          A      D         A            D           A         D                               A 
      _____________________________________________________________________________________________ 
        White     riot          I   wanna   riot      white    riot,      a     riot  of  my own. 
      _____________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 
 
 
 
          A      D         A            D           A         D                               A 
      _____________________________________________________________________________________________ 
        White     riot          I   wanna   riot      white    riot,      a     riot  of  my own. 
      _____________________________________________________________________________________________ 
         
 
 
 
 
Verse 
   guitar 2 
   
           G             /   /        /    /          / /          C    B     A     G   /   /     / 
 
        1. Black  man     got  a  lot  of  problems,         but  they  don't  mind  throwing  a  brick. 
 
        2. All        the  pow-er  in  the  hands -       of the  people rich enough    to     buy       it. 
 
 
   guitar 1 
 
             full bend      full bend            full bend                                        
                 |               |                   | 
      |-----3-----------3--3----------3---|-3---3---------3-------|--------------------------------|-----------------------| 
      |-----3-----------3--3----------3---|-3---3---------3-------|--------------------------------|-----------------------| 
      |----------5b--------------5b-------|----------5b-----------|--------------------------------|-----------------------| 
      |-----------------------------------|-----------------------|/10-----9-----7-----------------|-----------------------| 
      |-----------------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------10----10-|-------------(10)\-----| 
      |-----------------------------------|-----------------------|--------------------------------|-----------------------| 
                          
 
              
             G           /  /         /    /          / /          C    B     A     G   /   /     /                 C  / 
 
           White  People   go - in' to     school,       where they teach you how   to    be     thick. 
                                                                                                                   And 
           While  we      walk      the    streets,       too       chick-en     to  e-  ven  try       it. 
 
 
 
        full bend      full bend            full bend                                        
                 |               |                   | 
      |-----3-----------3--3----------3---|-3---3---------3-------|--------------------------------|-----------------------| 
      |-----3-----------3--3----------3---|-3---3---------3-------|--------------------------------|-----------------------| 
      |----------5b--------------5b-------|----------5b-----------|--------------------------------|------------------x----| 
      |-----------------------------------|-----------------------|/10-----9-----7-----------------|------------------x----| 
      |-----------------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------10----10-|------------------x----| 
      |-----------------------------------|-----------------------|--------------------------------|-----------------------| 
 
  
         /         /   /         /    /  /      /   /     A   /                 /    /     /    /   /      /    /   C 
             
        ev - 'ry-body's   do-in'                     just    what  they're told    to.                             And 
 
 
      |-----------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------|--------------------------------| 
      |-----------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------|--------------------------------| 
      |-5------5----------5-------5-|---5----5---5----5\------|-2---------------2--2-----2|------2----2---2----------------| 
      |-5------5----------5-------5-|---5----5---5----5\------|-2---------------2--2-----2|------2----2---2----------------| 
      |-3------3----------3-------3-|---3----3---3----3\------|-0---------------0--0-----0|------0----0---0----------------| 
      |-----------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------|---------------------3----------| 
 
 
         /      /   /        /      /    /     /     /      E                       /   /  /   %     /    % 
      
        no - bod-y wants                                   to    go   to  jail. 
 
 
      |-----------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------|----0-----0---------------------||---0---------------| 
      |-----------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------|----0-----0--------------------*||---0---------------| 
      |--5------5---5---------5-----|----5----5--5----5-------|--1--------1---------------|----1-----1---------------------||---1---------------| 
      |--5------5---5---------5-----|----5----5--5----5-------|--2--------2---------------|----2-----2----------/7---------||---2---------------| 
      |--3------3---3---------3-----|----3----3--3----3-------|--2--------2---------------|-------------------------------*||---2---------------| 
      |-----------------------------|----------------------0--|--0--------0-----------0---|--------------------------------||---0---------------| 
 
 
 
Guitar Solo 
 
      
             A      %                         /    %                          /       % 
                                               full bend           full bend                                                    full bend 
                                                   |                    |                                                           | 
      |---------------------------5-------|-----------------5------5-------|------------------------5--------|--------------------------------| 
      |------5------5----5----------------|---5-------------5------5-------|---5------5---5------------------|-------10-----10-----13b--(13)\-| 
      |------6------6----6----7---------7-|---6----7b-------------------7b-|---6------6---6----7-------7--6/-|-/11----------------------------| 
      |-----------------------------------|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|--------------------------------| 
      |-----------------------------------|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|--------------------------------| 
      |-----------------------------------|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|--------------------------------| 
 
 
         /              /    D         /   A              /  D            /    A      /     D         /        /      C#   /   A      /     / 
  
           full bend           full bend      full bend                     full bend                                       
               |                   |              |                            | and bend back to normal 
      |----------------------5---------5--|-----5------------5-------------|---------------------------------|--------------------------------| 
      |-----------------5----5---------5--|-----5------------5-------------|---5b----(5)---------------------|--------------------------------| 
      |--------7b------------------7b-----|-------7b-----------------------|----------------2~~~~~~~~2/------|/6-------6-------2--------------| 
      |-----------------------------------|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|-------------------------/7-----| 
      |-----------------------------------|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|--------------------------------| 
      |-----------------------------------|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|--------------------------------| 
 
 
outro-chorus 
 
      
    
       A                D                    A                        D                     A                        D                                                  A 
|----------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| 
|----------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| 
|----------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| 
|-7--------7----------7---------------------7--------|-------7---------7---------------------7--------------|------7-----------7-------------------------|---------------------------------7---| 
|-------------------------------5--------------------|----------------------------5-------------------------|-----------------------5------------------5-|-----5--------7----------------------| 
|----------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|-----------------------5-------------| 
                                                       at the same time another guitar plays: 
 
guitar 2  
 
 
 
|--------------------2----2--------------------------|------------------2-----2-----------------------------|---------2-----2---------------------2------|-----2-------------------------------| 
|-----2---2----------3----3------------2---2---2-----|------------------3-----3---------------2---2---2-----|---------3-----3---------------------3------|-----3----------------2--------2-----| 
|-----2---2----------2----2------------2---2---2-----|----------------- 2-----2---------------2---2---3-----|---------2-----2---------------------2------|-----2----------------2--------2-----| 
|-----2---2----------0----0------------2---2---2-----|------------------0-----0---------------2---2---2-----|---------0-----0---------------------0------|-----0----------------2--------2-----| 
|-----0---0----------------------------0---0---0-----|----------------------------------------0---0---0-----|--------------------------------------------|----------------------0--------0-----| 
|----------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|----------------0--------------------| 
   *two guitars arr. for one                                                                                                                                      *bass plays C# 
  
 
 
 
 
 
        
       A                D                     A                       D                    A                         D                                                  A 
|----------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| 
|----------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| 
|----------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| 
|-(7)--------7----------7---------------------7------|-------7---------7---------------------7--------------|------7-----------7-------------------------|-------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------5--------------------|----------------------------5-------------------------|-----------------------5------------------5-|-----5--------7----------------------| 
|----------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|-----------------------5-------x---x-| 
                                                       at the same time another guitar plays: 
 
guitar 2 
 
|--------------------2----2--------------------------|------------------2-----2-----------------------------|---------2-----2---------------------2------|-----2------------------------- ------| 
|-----2---2----------3----3------------2---2---2-----|------------------3-----3---------------2---2---2-----|---------3-----3---------------------3------|-----3----------------2----2----2-----| 
|-----2---2----------2----2------------2---2---2-----|----------------- 2-----2---------------2---2---3-----|---------2-----2---------------------2------|-----2----------------2----2----2-----| 
|-----2---2----------0----0------------2---2---2-----|------------------0-----0---------------2---2---2-----|---------0-----0---------------------0------|-----0----------------2----2--  2-----| 
|-----0---0----------------------------0---0---0-----|----------------------------------------0---0---0-----|--------------------------------------------|----------------------0----0----0-----| 
|----------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|----------------0---------- ----------| 
 
  
                   hey please email me if you have the Correct tab to No feelings, by the SeX Pistols,and it should have the solo with it also. 
  
 
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