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Smells Like Teen Spirit

Nirvana
Versions6TuningE2 A2 D3 G3 B3 E4 (low to high)Capofret 1
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Readable tablature for Smells Like Teen Spirit by Nirvana

Tuning: E2 A2 D3 G3 B3 E4 (low to high)

Track 1 · 6 strings · tuning low to high: E2 A2 D3 G3 B3 E4
Symbols: h hammer-on, p pull-off, t tied note, x dead note, () ghost note, <> harmonic, PM palm mute, LR let ring, b bend, / slide, v vibrato.
Measure 1 · 4/4 · tempo 116 BPM
Rhythm |1/8.-1/16-1/8-1/16-1/16-1/16-1/16-1/8-1/8-1/16-1/16|
E4  |---------------------------------------------------|
B3  |---------------------------------------------------|
G3  |----------------------------------2---2---0----0---|
D3  |2----2----2---0----0----0----0----0---0---0----0---|
A2  |0----0----0---0----0----0----0---------------------|
E2  |---------------------------------------------------|

Measure 2 · 4/4 · tempo 116 BPM
Rhythm |1/8.-1/16-1/8-1/16-1/16-1/16-1/16-1/8-1/8-1/16-1/16|
E4  |---------------------------------------------------|
B3  |---------------------------------------------------|
G3  |----------------------------------5---5---0----0---|
D3  |5----5----5---0----0----0----0----3---3---0----0---|
A2  |3----3----3---0----0----0----0---------------------|
E2  |---------------------------------------------------|

Measure 3 · 4/4
Rhythm |1/8.-1/16-1/8-1/16-1/16-1/16-1/16-1/8-1/8-1/16-1/16|
E4  |---------------------------------------------------|
B3  |---------------------------------------------------|
G3  |----------------------------------2---2---0----0---|
D3  |2----2----2---0----0----0----0----0---0---0----0---|
A2  |0----0----0---0----0----0----0---------------------|
E2  |---------------------------------------------------|

Measure 4 · 4/4
Rhythm |1/8.-1/16-1/8-1/16-1/16-1/16-1/16-1/8-1/8-1/16-1/16|
E4  |---------------------------------------------------|
B3  |----------------------------------5---5------------|
G3  |----------------------------------5---5--------0---|
D3  |5----5----5---0----0----0----0----3---3--------0---|
A2  |3----3----3---0----0----0----0------------3--------|
E2  |---------------------------------------------------|

Measure 5 · 4/4
Rhythm |1/8.-1/16-1/8-1/16-1/16-1/16-1/16-1/8-1/8-1/16-1/16|
E4  |---------------------------------------------------|
B3  |---------------------------------------------------|
G3  |----------------------------------2---2---0----0---|
D3  |2----2----2---0----0----0----0----0---0---0----0---|
A2  |0----0----0---0----0----0----0---------------------|
E2  |---------------------------------------------------|

Measure 6 · 4/4
Rhythm |1/8.-1/16-1/8-1/16-1/16-1/16-1/16-1/8-1/8-1/16-1/16|
E4  |---------------------------------------------------|
B3  |---------------------------------------------------|
G3  |----------------------------------5---5---0----0---|
D3  |5----5----5---0----0----0----0----3---3---0----0---|
A2  |3----3----3---0----0----0----0---------------------|
E2  |---------------------------------------------------|

Measure 7 · 4/4
Rhythm |1/8.-1/16-1/8-1/16-1/16-1/16-1/16-1/8-1/8-1/16-1/16|
E4  |---------------------------------------------------|
B3  |---------------------------------------------------|
G3  |----------------------------------2---2---0----0---|
D3  |2----2----2---0----0----0----0----0---0---0----0---|
A2  |0----0--------0----0----0----0---------------------|
E2  |---------------------------------------------------|

Measure 8 · 4/4
Rhythm |1/8.-1/16-1/8-1/16-1/16-1/16-1/16-1/8-1/8-1/16-1/16|
E4  |---------------------------------------------------|
B3  |---------------------------------------------------|
G3  |----------------------------------5---5---0----0---|
D3  |5----5----5---0----0----0----0----3---3---0----0---|
A2  |3----3--------0----0----0----0---------------------|
E2  |---------------------------------------------------|

Measure 9 · 4/4
Rhythm |1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8|
E4  |--------12--12-----------------|
B3  |-------------------------------|
G3  |-------------------------------|
D3  |----------------0---0---0---0--|
A2  |0---0--------------------------|
E2  |-------------------------------|

Measure 10 · 4/4
Rhythm |1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8|
E4  |-------------------------------|
B3  |-------------------------------|
G3  |-------------------------------|
D3  |----------------3---3---3---3--|
A2  |3---3---3---3------------------|
E2  |-------------------------------|

Measure 11 · 4/4
Rhythm |1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8|
E4  |--------5---5------------------|
B3  |-------------------------------|
G3  |-------------------------------|
D3  |----------------0---0---0---0--|
A2  |0---0--------------------------|
E2  |-------------------------------|

Measure 12 · 4/4
Rhythm |1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8|
E4  |-------------------------------|
B3  |-------------------------------|
G3  |-------------------------------|
D3  |----------------3---3---3---3--|
A2  |3---3---3---3------------------|
E2  |-------------------------------|

Measure 13 · 4/4
Rhythm |1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8|
E4  |-------------------------------|
B3  |-------------------------------|
G3  |-------------------------------|
D3  |----------------0---0---0---0--|
A2  |0---0---0---0------------------|
E2  |-------------------------------|

Measure 14 · 4/4
Rhythm |1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8|
E4  |-------------------------------|
B3  |-------------------------------|
G3  |-------------------------------|
D3  |----------------3---3---3---3--|
A2  |3---3---3---3------------------|
E2  |-------------------------------|

Measure 15 · 4/4
Rhythm |1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8|
E4  |-------------------------------|
B3  |-------------------------------|
G3  |-------------------------------|
D3  |----------------0---0---0---0--|
A2  |0---0---0---0------------------|
E2  |-------------------------------|

Measure 16 · 4/4
Rhythm |1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8|
E4  |-------------------------------|
B3  |-------------------------------|
G3  |-------------------------------|
D3  |----------------3---3---3---3--|
A2  |3---3---3---3------------------|
E2  |-------------------------------|

Measure 17 · 4/4
Rhythm |1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8|
E4  |-------------------------------|
B3  |-------------------------------|
G3  |-------------------------------|
D3  |----------------0---0---0---0--|
A2  |0---0---0---0------------------|
E2  |-------------------------------|

Measure 18 · 4/4
Rhythm |1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8|
E4  |-------------------------------|
B3  |-------------------------------|
G3  |-------------------------------|
D3  |----------------3---3---3---3--|
A2  |3---3---3---3------------------|
E2  |-------------------------------|

Measure 19 · 4/4
Rhythm |1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8|
E4  |-------------------------------|
B3  |-------------------------------|
G3  |-------------------------------|
D3  |----------------0---0---0---0--|
A2  |0---0---0---0------------------|
E2  |-------------------------------|

Measure 20 · 4/4
Rhythm |1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8|
E4  |-------------------------------|
B3  |-------------------------------|
G3  |-------------------------------|
D3  |----------------3---3---3---3--|
A2  |3---3---3---3------------------|
E2  |-------------------------------|

Measure 21 · 4/4
Rhythm |1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8|
E4  |-------------------------------|
B3  |-------------------------------|
G3  |-------------------------------|
D3  |----------------0---0---0---0--|
A2  |0---0---0---0------------------|
E2  |-------------------------------|

Measure 22 · 4/4
Rhythm |1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8|
E4  |-------------------------------|
B3  |-------------------------------|
G3  |-------------------------------|
D3  |----------------3---3---3---3--|
A2  |3---3---3---3------------------|
E2  |-------------------------------|

Measure 23 · 4/4
Rhythm |1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8|
E4  |-------------------------------|
B3  |-------------------------------|
G3  |-------------------------------|
D3  |----------------0---0---0---0--|
A2  |0---0---0---0------------------|
E2  |-------------------------------|

Measure 24 · 4/4
Rhythm |1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8|
E4  |-------------------------------|
B3  |-------------------------------|
G3  |-------------------------------|
D3  |----------------3---3---3---3--|
A2  |3---3---3---3------------------|
E2  |-------------------------------|

Measure 25 · 4/4
Rhythm |1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8|
E4  |-------------------------------|
B3  |-------------------------------|
G3  |-------------------------------|
D3  |----------------0---0---0---0--|
A2  |0---0---0---0------------------|
E2  |-------------------------------|

Measure 26 · 4/4
Rhythm |1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8|
E4  |-------------------------------|
B3  |-------------------------------|
G3  |-------------------------------|
D3  |----------------3---3---3---3--|
A2  |3---3---3---3------------------|
E2  |-------------------------------|

Measure 27 · 4/4
Rhythm |1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8|
E4  |-------------------------------|
B3  |-------------------------------|
G3  |-------------------------------|
D3  |----------------0---0---0---0--|
A2  |0---0---0---0------------------|
E2  |-------------------------------|

Measure 28 · 4/4
Rhythm |1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8|
E4  |-------------------------------|
B3  |-------------------------------|
G3  |-------------------------------|
D3  |----------------3---3---3---3--|
A2  |3---3---3---3------------------|
E2  |-------------------------------|

Measure 29 · 4/4
Rhythm |1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8|
E4  |-------------------------------|
B3  |-------------------------------|
G3  |-------------------------------|
D3  |----------------0---0---0---0--|
A2  |0---0---0---0------------------|
E2  |-------------------------------|

Measure 30 · 4/4
Rhythm |r1/4-1/8-1/8-r1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8|
E4  |---------7--------1---1---0--|
B3  |-----5------------0---0---0--|
G3  |-----------------------------|
D3  |----------------------3------|
A2  |----------------------0------|
E2  |-----------------------------|

Measure 31 · 4/4
Rhythm |1/8-1/8-r1/4-r1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8|
E4  |0---0-------------5---5---5--|
B3  |0---0-------------2---2---0--|
G3  |-----------------------------|
D3  |-----------------------------|
A2  |-----------------------------|
E2  |-----------------------------|

Measure 32 · 4/4
Rhythm |1/8-1/8-r1/4-r1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8|
E4  |5---0-------------1---1---1--|
B3  |0---0-------------0---0---0--|
G3  |------------------2---2---2--|
D3  |-----------------------------|
A2  |-----------------------------|
E2  |-----------------------------|

Measure 33 · 4/4
Rhythm |1/8-1/8-r1/4-r1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8|
E4  |1---0-------------5---5---5--|
B3  |0---0-------------2---2---0--|
G3  |2---2------------------------|
D3  |-----------------------------|
A2  |-----------------------------|
E2  |-----------------------------|

Measure 34 · 4/4
Rhythm |1/8-1/8-r1/4-r1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8|
E4  |5---0-------------1---1---0--|
B3  |0---0-------------0---0---0--|
G3  |-----------------------------|
D3  |-----------------------------|
A2  |-----------------------------|
E2  |-----------------------------|

Measure 35 · 4/4
Rhythm |1/8-1/8-r1/4-r1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8|
E4  |0---0-------------5---5---5--|
B3  |0---0-------------2---2---0--|
G3  |-----------------------------|
D3  |-----------------------------|
A2  |-----------------------------|
E2  |-----------------------------|

Measure 36 · 4/4
Rhythm |1/8-1/8-r1/4-r1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8|
E4  |5---0-------------1---1---1--|
B3  |0---0-------------0---0---0--|
G3  |------------------2---2---2--|
D3  |-----------------------------|
A2  |-----------------------------|
E2  |-----------------------------|

Measure 37 · 4/4
Rhythm |1/8-1/8-r1/4-r1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8|
E4  |1---0-------------5---5---5--|
B3  |0---0-------------2---2---0--|
G3  |2---2------------------------|
D3  |-----------------------------|
A2  |-----------------------------|
E2  |-----------------------------|

Measure 38 · 4/4
Rhythm |1/8-1/8-r1/4-r1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8|
E4  |5---0-------------1---1---0--|
B3  |0---0-------------0---0---0--|
G3  |-----------------------------|
D3  |-----------------------------|
A2  |-----------------------------|
E2  |-----------------------------|

Measure 39 · 4/4
Rhythm |1/8-1/8-r1/4-r1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8|
E4  |0---0-------------5---5---5--|
B3  |0---0-------------2---2---0--|
G3  |-----------------------------|
D3  |-----------------------------|
A2  |-----------------------------|
E2  |-----------------------------|

Measure 40 · 4/4
Rhythm |1/8-1/8-r1/4-r1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8|
E4  |5---0-------------1---1---1--|
B3  |0---0-------------0---0---0--|
G3  |------------------2---2---2--|
D3  |-----------------------------|
A2  |-----------------------------|
E2  |-----------------------------|

Measure 41 · 4/4
Rhythm |1/8-1/8-r1/4-r1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8|
E4  |1---0-------------5---5---5--|
B3  |0---0-------------2---2---0--|
G3  |2---2------------------------|
D3  |-----------------------------|
A2  |-----------------------------|
E2  |-----------------------------|

Measure 42 · 4/4
Rhythm |1/8-1/8-r1/4-r1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8|
E4  |5---0------------------------|
B3  |0---0------------------------|
G3  |-----------------------------|
D3  |------------------3---3------|
A2  |--------------------------0--|
E2  |-----------------------------|

Measure 43 · 4/4
Rhythm |1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/4|
E4  |---------------------------|
B3  |------------------------2--|
G3  |---------------------------|
D3  |2---2---1---2---3---3---0--|
A2  |0---0---0-------1---1---0--|
E2  |---------------------------|

Measure 44 · 4/4
Rhythm |1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8|
E4  |-------------------------------|
B3  |-------------------------------|
G3  |----------------2---2----------|
D3  |2---2---1---2---0---0---0------|
A2  |0---0---0---------------3---0--|
E2  |-------------------------------|

Measure 45 · 4/4
Rhythm |1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/4|
E4  |---------------------------|
B3  |------------------------2--|
G3  |---------------------------|
D3  |2---2---1---2---3---3---0--|
A2  |0---0---0-------1---1---0--|
E2  |---------------------------|

Measure 46 · 4/4
Rhythm |1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8-1/8|
E4  |-------------------------------|
B3  |-------------------------------|
G3  |----------------2---2----------|
D3  |2---2---1---2---0---0---0------|
A2  |0---0---0---------------3---0--|
E2  |-------------------------------|

Measure 47 · 4/4
Rhythm |1/8-r1/4-r1/4-r1/4-r1/8|
E4  |0----------------------|
B3  |0----------------------|
G3  |2----------------------|
D3  |2----------------------|
A2  |0----------------------|
E2  |-----------------------|
AlphaTex source notation
\title "Steel Guitar"
\tempo 116
\tuning E4 B3 G3 D3 A2 E2
\instrument 25
.
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\tempo 116 :8 (5.4 3.5) {d} :16 (5.4 3.5) :8 (5.4 3.5) :16 (0.4 0.5) (0.4 0.5) (0.4 0.5) (0.4 0.5) :8 (5.3 3.4) (5.3 3.4) :16 (0.3 0.4) (0.3 0.4) |
:8 (2.4 0.5) {d} :16 (2.4 0.5) :8 (2.4 0.5) :16 (0.4 0.5) (0.4 0.5) (0.4 0.5) (0.4 0.5) :8 (2.3 0.4) (2.3 0.4) :16 (0.3 0.4) (0.3 0.4) |
:8 (5.4 3.5) {d} :16 (5.4 3.5) :8 (5.4 3.5) :16 (0.4 0.5) (0.4 0.5) (0.4 0.5) (0.4 0.5) :8 (5.2 5.3 3.4) (5.2 5.3 3.4) :16 3.5 (0.3 0.4) |
:8 (2.4 0.5) {d} :16 (2.4 0.5) :8 (2.4 0.5) :16 (0.4 0.5) (0.4 0.5) (0.4 0.5) (0.4 0.5) :8 (2.3 0.4) (2.3 0.4) :16 (0.3 0.4) (0.3 0.4) |
:8 (5.4 3.5) {d} :16 (5.4 3.5) :8 (5.4 3.5) :16 (0.4 0.5) (0.4 0.5) (0.4 0.5) (0.4 0.5) :8 (5.3 3.4) (5.3 3.4) :16 (0.3 0.4) (0.3 0.4) |
:8 (2.4 0.5) {d} :16 (2.4 0.5) :8 2.4 :16 (0.4 0.5) (0.4 0.5) (0.4 0.5) (0.4 0.5) :8 (2.3 0.4) (2.3 0.4) :16 (0.3 0.4) (0.3 0.4) |
:8 (5.4 3.5) {d} :16 (5.4 3.5) :8 5.4 :16 (0.4 0.5) (0.4 0.5) (0.4 0.5) (0.4 0.5) :8 (5.3 3.4) (5.3 3.4) :16 (0.3 0.4) (0.3 0.4) |
:8 0.5 0.5 12.1 12.1 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 |
3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.4 |
0.5 0.5 5.1 5.1 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 |
3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.4 |
0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 |
3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.4 |
0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 |
3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.4 |
0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 |
3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.4 |
0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 |
3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.4 |
0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 |
3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.4 |
0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 |
3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.4 |
0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 |
3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.4 |
0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 |
3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.4 |
0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 |
:4 r :8 5.2 7.1 r (3.1 1.1 0.2) (3.1 1.1 0.2 3.4 0.5) (2.1 0.1 0.2) |
(0.1 0.1 0.2) (0.1 0.1 0.2) :4 r :8 r (5.1 5.1 2.2) (5.1 5.1 2.2) (5.1 5.1 0.2) |
(5.1 5.1 0.2) (3.1 0.1 0.2) :4 r :8 r (1.1 0.2 2.3) (1.1 0.2 2.3) (1.1 0.2 2.3) |
(1.1 0.2 2.3) (0.1 0.2 2.3) :4 r :8 r (5.1 5.1 2.2) (5.1 5.1 2.2) (5.1 5.1 0.2) |
(5.1 5.1 0.2) (3.1 0.1 0.2) :4 r :8 r (3.1 1.1 0.2) (3.1 1.1 0.2) (2.1 0.1 0.2) |
(0.1 0.1 0.2) (0.1 0.1 0.2) :4 r :8 r (5.1 5.1 2.2) (5.1 5.1 2.2) (5.1 5.1 0.2) |
(5.1 5.1 0.2) (3.1 0.1 0.2) :4 r :8 r (1.1 0.2 2.3) (1.1 0.2 2.3) (1.1 0.2 2.3) |
(1.1 0.2 2.3) (0.1 0.2 2.3) :4 r :8 r (5.1 5.1 2.2) (5.1 5.1 2.2) (5.1 5.1 0.2) |
(5.1 5.1 0.2) (3.1 0.1 0.2) :4 r :8 r (3.1 1.1 0.2) (3.1 1.1 0.2) (2.1 0.1 0.2) |
(0.1 0.1 0.2) (0.1 0.1 0.2) :4 r :8 r (5.1 5.1 2.2) (5.1 5.1 2.2) (5.1 5.1 0.2) |
(5.1 5.1 0.2) (3.1 0.1 0.2) :4 r :8 r (1.1 0.2 2.3) (1.1 0.2 2.3) (1.1 0.2 2.3) |
(1.1 0.2 2.3) (0.1 0.2 2.3) :4 r :8 r (5.1 5.1 2.2) (5.1 5.1 2.2) (5.1 5.1 0.2) |
(5.1 5.1 0.2) (3.1 0.1 0.2) :4 r :8 r 3.4 3.4 0.5 |
(2.4 0.5) (2.4 0.5) (1.4 0.5) 2.4 (3.4 1.5) (3.4 1.5) :4 (2.2 0.4 0.5) |
:8 (2.4 0.5) (2.4 0.5) (1.4 0.5) 2.4 (2.3 0.4) (2.3 0.4) (0.4 3.5) 0.5 |
(2.4 0.5) (2.4 0.5) (1.4 0.5) 2.4 (3.4 1.5) (3.4 1.5) :4 (2.2 0.4 0.5) |
:8 (2.4 0.5) (2.4 0.5) (1.4 0.5) 2.4 (2.3 0.4) (2.3 0.4) (0.4 3.5) 0.5 |
(0.1 0.1 0.2 2.3 2.4 0.5) :4 r r r :8 r

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