This is one of Lagwagon's best songs, and its hard to imagine
punk getting much better than this. What can i say? everything
about this band and their music rocks. so here's the tab, hope
you enjoy.
Tabbed by arthur ellem
Artist: Lagwagon
Album: Blaze
Song: Never Stops
pm - palm mute
~ - vibrato
p - pull off
Intro *acoustic*
I'm all right, tell me your all right almost there,
e -------------2--------5----7---------------------------2--------|
B -2-----------2--------5----7---2---2h3h2---2-----------2--------|
G -2---1-------2--------7----9---2-----------2---1-------2--------|
D -2---2---4---4--------7----9---2-----------2---2---4---4--------|
A -0---2---4---4--------5----7---0-----------0---2---4---4--------|
E -----0---2---2---------------------------------0---2---2--------|
barely here
e -5------7-------------------------------------------------------|
B -5------7-------------------------------------------------------|
G -7------9-------------------------------------------------------|
D -7------9-------------------------------------------------------|
A -5------7-------------------------------------------------------|
E ----------------------------------------------------------------|
*Distortion kicks in
(0:26) "i knew that this day would have to come...."
e ----------------------------------------------------------------|
B ----------7-7-7-7-----------------------------------------------|
G ----------7-7-7-7-------------------------------Play twice------|
D -4-4-4-4--5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7--2-2-2-2--9b-------------------------|
A -4-4-4-4-----------7-7-7-7--2-2-2-2-----------------------------|
E -2-2-2-2-----------5-5-5-5--0-0-0-0-----------------------------|
(0:45) "the loss of innocence..."
e ----------------------------------------------------------------|
B --------------7----5--------------------------------------------|
G -7~--9~--6~---6----4---7---9------------------------------------|
D -7~--9~--6~---4----2---7---9------------------------------------|
A -5~--7~--4~------------5---7------------------------------------|
E ----------------------------------------------------------------|
(0:55) "I'm allright..."
e ----------------------------------------------------------------|
B ----------------------------------------------------------------|
G -2--------------7----9----2-----2--------------7----9-----------|
D -2----2----4----7----9----2-----2----2----4----7----9-----------|
A -0----2----4----5----7----0-----0----2----4----5----7-----------|
E ------0----2-------------------------0----2---------------------|
(1:12) "Another idiot glued to the box..."
e ----------------------------------------------------------------|
B -----------7-7-7-7----------------------------------------------|
G -----------7-7-7-7--------------------------------Play twice----|
D -4-4-4-4---5-5-5-5---7-7-7-7---2-2-2-2---9b---------------------|
A -4-4-4-4-------------7-7-7-7---2-2-2-2--------------------------|
E -2-2-2-2-------------5-5-5-5---0-0-0-0--------------------------|
(1:32) "Fanatics on their knees pray..."
e ----------------------------------------------------------------|
B -------------7--5-----------------------------------------------|
G -7~--9~--6~--6--4---7---9---------------------------------------|
D -7~--9~--6~--4--2---7---9---------------------------------------|
A -5~--7~--4~---------5---7---------------------------------------|
E ----------------------------------------------------------------|
(1:40) "Hands across America, lets catch contact hysteria..."
e -pm---pm---pm---pm----------------------------------------------|
B ----------------------------------------------------------------|
G --7------------2----------play twice----------------------------|
D --7-----2------2-----4------------------------------------------|
A --5-----2------0-----4------------------------------------------|
E --------0------------2------------------------------------------|
(2:00) "Numbers on the news..."
e ----------------------------------------------------------------|
B ----------------------------------------------------------------|
G --7---------2----------play twice-------------------------------|
D --7----2----2----4----------------------------------------------|
A --5----2----0----4----------------------------------------------|
E -------0---------2----------------------------------------------|
(2:19) "the world we share has come to close..."
e --------------------pm------------------------------------------|
B ----------------------------------------------------------------|
G -7~---9~---2--4--7----------------------------------------------|
D -7~---9~---2--4--7---2------------------------------------------|
A -5~---7~---0--2--5---2------------------------------------------|
E ---------------------0------------------------------------------|
(2:30) "They say the party never stops..."
*Very slow almost jazzy section with clean, muffled guitar*
e ----------------------------------------------------------------|
B ---2-----0-------2-----2----------------------------------------|
G ---2-----2-------2-----2----------------------------------------|
D -----------------------------7----7----9----9-------------------|
A ---0-----0------4-----4------5----5----7----7-------------------|
E ----------------2-----2----------------0----0-------------------|
Distortion kicks in again
(2:41) "Another idiot comes on the box..."
e ----------------------------------------------------------------|
B -----------7-7-7-7----------------------------------------------|
G -----------7-7-7-7------------------------------Play twice------|
D -4-4-4-4---5-5-5-5---7-7-7-7---2-2-2-2---9b---2nd time,strum----|
A -4-4-4-4-------------7-7-7-7---2-2-2-2----------differently-----|
E -2-2-2-2-------------5-5-5-5---0-0-0-0--------------------------|
(3:00) "the state of ignorance means nothing to the faithful..."
e ----------------------------------------------------------------|
B -------------7--5-----------------------------------------------|
G -7~--9~--6~--6--4---7---9---------------------------------------|
D -7~--9~--6~--4--2---7---9---------------------------------------|
A -5~--7~--4~---------5---7---------------------------------------|
E ----------------------------------------------------------------|
(3:10) Same slow jazzy feeling as earlier section. Just pick
around the chords slowly and lightly.
e -A---------E---------F#-------C#---------D-------E-----A---------|
B -2-0-2-0---------------------------------------------------0-2-2-|
G ---------------1p0p1-----2----6-4-6-----7-7--------4---2-------2-|
D -----------------------4---4--6---------7---7----6-------2-----2-|
A -0---------2---------4--------4---------5--------7-7---0-------0-|
E -----------0-0-------2--------------------------(0)--------------|
whew! there it is. This is honestly one of the best punk songs
i've ever heard, and i hope the tab was easy to follow. The album
this track is off is just unbelievable and if you haven't heard
it, then you really are missing out!
if you got any queries or comments,
drop me a line - nofx_never_sold_out@hotmail.com