Artist: Alice Cooper
Song: You Drive Me Nervous
Album: Killer
Year: 1971
Tabbed by DoteStudios
Keys
b = bend
fb = full bend
x = muted note
/ = slide down the neck
w = whammy bar
Make amp have heavy distortion for a good effect. This song was tabbed completely by
and is one of my favorite of Alice Cooper’s songs. I am the biggest Alice Cooper fan and I
this song so I hope you enjoy it too!
Intro
A A A
E-5-5-5------------------|
B-5-5-5------------------|
G-6-6-6------------------|
D-7-7-7------------------|
A-7-7-7------------------|
E-5-5-5-------------/12--|
(play the above chords down up down)
Riff 1
Dm G
E-5-------------3----------------|
B-6-------------3----------------|
G-7-------------4--/7-----5------|
D-7-x-x-x-x-x-x-5------7---------|
A-5-x-x-x-x-x-x-5----------------|
E-5-x-x-x-x-x-x-3----------------|
Riff2
Dm
E-5---------------10--10--10---10---10---10---10---|
B-6---------------10--10--10---10---10---10---10---|
G-7--------------b12-b12-b12-fb12-fb12-fb12-fb12---|
D-7-x-x-x-x-x-x---^--------------------------------|
A-5-x-x-x-x-x-x---|--------------------------------|
E-5-x-x-x-x-x-x---|--------------------------------|
For each b12 bend the
string slowly upward every
time note is played until
it reaches a full bend(fb)
Riff 3
Dm G G G G
E-5-------------3-3-3-3-----|
B-6-------------3-3-3-3-----|
G-7-------------4-4-4-4-----|
D-7-x-x-x-x-x-x-5-5-5-5-----|
A-5-x-x-x-x-x-x-5-5-5-5-----|
E-5-x-x-x-x-x-x-3-3-3-3-----|
Lift off after
each chord is
played (above)
Riff 4
Dm
E-5------------------------------------------------|
B-6---------------10--10--10---10---10---10-10-----|
G-7---------------10--10--10---10---10---10-10-----|
D-7-x-x-x-x-x-x--b12-b12-b12-fb12-fb12-fb12-12-----|
A-5-x-x-x-x-x-x---^--------------------------------|
E-5-x-x-x-x-x-x---|--------------------------------|
For each b12 bend the
string slowly upward every
time note is played until
it reaches a full bend(fb)
then drop down and play the
regular chord
E-b15-15-13----13------------------|
B-----------15----b15-15-13--------|
G---------------------------14-----|
D----------------------------------|
A----------------------------------|
E----------------------------------|
Riff 5
“nervous, nervous, nervous…”
E---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------7--5--------------7-(hold and then whammy a lot)--|
D-------------------7--5--7--5--5--7--7-------------------------------|
A-------------------5--3--7--5--5--7--5-------------------------------|
E-fb10-(bend slowly)-------5--3--3--5---------------------------------|
“nervous, nervous, nervous…” “nervous, nervous, nervous…”
E---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-7--5--------------7------------------------------7--5---------------|
D-7--5--7--5--5--7--7-(hold and then whammy a lot)-7--5--7--5--5--7--2|
A-5--3--7--5--5--7--5------------------------------5--3--7--5--5--7--2|
E-------5--3--3--5---------------------------------------5--3--3--5--0|
Outro
E---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-7-7-7-7-7-5---------------------------------------------------------|
D-7-7-7-7-7-5--7-7-7-7-7-5--------------------------------------------|
A-5-5-5-5-5-3--7-7-7-7-7-5--------------------------------------------|
E--------------5-5-5-5-5-3—fb10-(bend slowly)-------------------------|
Order of Riffs:
Intro
Riff 1
Riff 2
Riff 3
Riff 3
Riff 4
Riff 1
Riff 2
Riff 4
Riff 5
Riff 1
Riff 2
Riff 4
Riff 1
Riff 2
Riff 4
Riff 5
Riff 1
Riff 2
Riff 4
Outro
Artist: Alice Cooper
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