Merry Christmas Kiss My Ass by All Time Low I removed the vocals so I could hear the guitar better. This is at least 95% right... are alternative ways to play it, obviously. This is only my first tab, so sorry if it's a hard to follow. Tuning: Drop D Intro: Figure out the strumming. e|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------| D|--9\-2-------------------------9--| A|--9\-2-------------------------9--| D|--9\-2-------------------------9--| Verse (guitar one): This is in the background somewhat. (0:12) e|-------------------------------------------------| B|-----7-----------7-----------7-----------7-------| G|-------9-----------9-----------9-----------9-----| D|---9-----9-----9-----9-----9-----9-----7-----9---| A|-------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------| x2 (fading out) e|-------------------------| B|-----7-----------7-------| G|-------9-----------9-----| D|---9-----9-----9-----9---| A|-------------------------| D|-------------------------| Verse (Guitar two): Figure out the strumming. (0:30) e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|---9---9---9---9---9---9-/11---| D|---x---x---x---x---x---x-/-x---| A|---7---7---7---7---7---7-/-9---| D|-------------------------------| Chorus: The strumming of the last chord is different than the rest. (0:36) e|----------------------------------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------6-6-4-4----------------| D|--2-2-2-2--7-7-6-6--4-4-4-4--9-9-7-7--6-6-6-6--6-6-4-4--4-4-4-4--9-9--| A|--2-2-2-2--7-7-6-6--4-4-4-4--9-9-7-7--6-6-6-6--4-4-2-2--4-4-4-4--9-9--| D|--2-2-2-2--7-7-6-6--4-4-4-4--9-9-7-7--6-6-6-6-----------4-4-4-4--9-9--| Last two chords are strummed differently than the rest. e|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------6-6-4-4--------------9-----------| D|--2-2-2-2--7-7-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-4-4--7-7-7-7--9~---9----9-9--| A|--2-2-2-2--7-7-6-6--6-6-6-6--4-4-2-2--7-7-7-7--9~-----9--9-9--| D|--2-2-2-2--7-7-6-6--6-6-6-6-----------7-7-7-7--9~--------9-9--| (transition between chorus and verse, same as intro) (1:06) e|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------| D|--9\-2-------------------------9--| A|--9\-2-------------------------9--| D|--9\-2-------------------------9--| Verse 2: Also kind of hidden in the background. (1:13) fade-in. e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|--9-9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9/--| D|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| (1:17) e|--7-------------------------| B|----10-9-10-9---9-7---7-----| G|--------------------9---9---| D|----------------------------| A|----------------------------| D|----------------------------| x2 Figure out the timing/pattern. (1:32) e|------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--9-9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9--9-/11-/11--| D|------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------------------------------| Chorus: The strumming of the last chord is different than the rest. (1:41) e|----------------------------------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------6-6-4-4----------------| D|--2-2-2-2--7-7-6-6--4-4-4-4--9-9-7-7--6-6-6-6--6-6-4-4--4-4-4-4--9-9--| A|--2-2-2-2--7-7-6-6--4-4-4-4--9-9-7-7--6-6-6-6--4-4-2-2--4-4-4-4--9-9--| D|--2-2-2-2--7-7-6-6--4-4-4-4--9-9-7-7--6-6-6-6-----------4-4-4-4--9-9--| Last two chords are strummed differently than the rest. e|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------6-6-4-4--------------9-----------| D|--2-2-2-2--7-7-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-4-4--7-7-7-7--9~---9----9-9--| A|--2-2-2-2--7-7-6-6--6-6-6-6--4-4-2-2--7-7-7-7--9~-----9--9-9--| D|--2-2-2-2--7-7-6-6--6-6-6-6-----------7-7-7-7--9~--------9-9--| Bridge: (2:11) e|----------------------------------------------| -----------| B|----------------------------------------------| -----------| G|--6-6-6-6--5-5-5-5--6-6-6-6-------------------| -4-4-5-5---| D|--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6--4-4-4-4--7-7-7-7-| -4-4-6-6---| A|--4-4-4-4--3-3-3-3--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--7-7-7-7-| -2-2-3-3---| D|-----------------------------4-4-4-4--7-7-7-7-|x2 -----------|1st time only e|----------| B|----------| G|--5~--4~--| D|--6~--4~--| A|--3~--2~--| D|----------|2nd time only Chorus: Last chord is still strummed differently. First chord is really soft and fast. (2:39) e|----------------------------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------6-6-4-4----------------| D|--7--7-7-6-6--4-4-4-4--9-9-7-7--6-6-6-6--6-6-4-4--4-4-4-4--9-9--| A|--7--7-7-6-6--4-4-4-4--9-9-7-7--6-6-6-6--4-4-2-2--4-4-4-4--9-9--| D|--7--7-7-6-6--4-4-4-4--9-9-7-7--6-6-6-6-----------4-4-4-4--9-9--| Last two chords are strummed differently than the rest. e|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------6-6-4-4--------------9-----------| D|--2-2-2-2--7-7-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-4-4--7-7-7-7--9~---9----9-9--| A|--2-2-2-2--7-7-6-6--6-6-6-6--4-4-2-2--7-7-7-7--9~-----9--9-9--| D|--2-2-2-2--7-7-6-6--6-6-6-6-----------7-7-7-7--9~--------9-9--| End on: (3:08) e|-----| B|-----| G|-----| D|--2--| A|--2--| D|--2--| ************************************ | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ hold note | + harmonic | x Mute note | b Bend | pb Pre-bend | br Bend release | pbr Pre-bend release | brb Bend release bend ************************************ www.TAB6.com