Sonic Youth - Dirty Boots (from the album Goo)
This is Thurston's guitar part. the tuning (from low to high) is EGDGED. slightly
of standard tuning. you'll come to see its a pretty awesome tuning.
Intro (oh, how great it sounds):D-----5-------7-------2-------4-----------|E-----------------------------------------|G-----------------------------------------| x4D-5-5---5/7-7---72-2---2/4-4---4----------|G-----------------------------------------|E-----------------------------------------|
then...-------------------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------99-77-------| x4-7/9-999-99--7/9-9-77-55-------|-7/9-999-99--7/9-9-------------|-0/0-000-00--0/0-0-------------|
Verse: listen to album for strumming.----------------------------------|----------------------------------|---4---7---2---5------------------|---x---x---x---x------------------|---4---7---2---5------------------|----------------------------------|
Chorus----------------------------------|----------------------------------|--9---7----------2-------0--------|--9---7----------2-------0--------|--9---7----------2-------0--------|--0---0----------0-------3--------|
-----------------------------|-----|-----------|-----------------------------|-----|-----------|--9---7----------2----4--0---|-----|-----------|--9---7----------2----4--0---|--9--|-(9)/------|--9---7----------2----4--0---|--9--|-(9)/------|--0---0----------0----0--3---|--0--|-(0)/------| At end of chorus strum this chord.
Play another verse and chorus and after that play:--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|-14-13-12-----------/17171717171717-/191919191919-/212121212121-----|--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
"Dirty boots" part:-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|-7-9--9------x-x-x--9-9--7-7---------------| x4-7-9--9/----x-x-x--7-7--5-5----------------|-7-9--9/----x-x-x--------------------------|-0-0--0/----x-x-x--------------------------|
noise...------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------|-7-9-9-9-9b--7-9-9-14-14-12-12--7-9-9-9-9b-7-9-12--14/19-19-19-19-|------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------|----------------------------------|--6/77777666-6/77777666-3/5-55-5~-| use whammy bar on last note----------------------------------|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
next bit 1:----------------------------------|----------------------------------|---9---x-x-x--12----12-12-12------|---9---x-x-x--12----12-12-12------| x4---9---x-x-x--12----12-12-12------|---0-----------0-----0--0--0------|
----------------------------------|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|-11/12-12-12-12-12-11-11-11-------| x4----------------------------------|----------------------------------|play next bit 1 twice but one the second time only play thefirst riff twice.
next bit: mute x-2-22-222-2/5-55-555-5/7-77-777-7/9-99-999----|-x-xx-xxx-xxx-xx-xxx-xxx-xx-xxx-xxx-xx-xxx----|-x-xx-xxx-xxx-xx-xxx-xxx-xx-xxx-xxx-xx-xxx----|-2-22-222-2/5-55-555-5/7-77-777-7/9-99-999----|----------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------------|-5/7-77777-555-5/7-77777-555-/10--10101010--8-8-8-101010101010-|---------------------------------------------------------------|-7/9-99999-777-5/7-99999-777-/12--12121212-101010-121212121212-|---------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------|
-2-22-222-2/5-55-555-5/7-77-777-7/9-99-999----|----------------------------------------------| after playing this----------------------------------------------| strum last chord for-2-22-222-2/5-55-555-5/7-77-777-7/9-99-999----| few bars----------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
then play intro again gradually strumming it faster and noisier.
--12~--|-------------12-------|-------|----------------------| play this a couple of times and-------|----------------------| use whammy bar on the high 12-------|-12--12-12------------|-------|----------------------|-------|----------------------|
--12121212/14---141414141412-12---121212-9---9997---7--5~~-| bend 5-|--------------------------------------------------------------------| with--------------------------------------------------------------------| whammy--------------------------------------------------------------------| bar--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
such a great song.