We Die Young - Alice in Chains
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Tunning: Standard (E A D G B e)

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"We Die Young" by Alice In Chains
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Tune down 1/2 step (dropped "D" tuning).


Rhythm Figure 1:
===============
PM--| PM--| PM
1/2 (bend)
1|-----------------/\-------------|------------------------------------------
2|----------------/--\------------|-----6-----------6-------6---8------------
3|---------------/----------5-----|-----5-----------5-------5---7------------
4|--2---0---0---6-------0---3---0-|-0---3---0---0---3---0---3---5------------
5|--2---0---0---6-------0---3---0-|-0---3---0---0---3---0---3---5------------
6|--2---0---0---6-------0---3---0-|-0---3---0---0---3---0---3---5------------

PM--| PM
1/2 (bend) 1/2 (bend)
1|-----------------/--------------|-------------------/----------------------
2|----------------/---------------|-----6------------/-----------------------
3|---------------/----------5-----|-----5-------7---7-------7---5------------
4|--2---0---0---6-------0---3---0-|-0---3---0---5---5-------5---3---0--------
5|--2---0---0---6-------0---3---0-|-0---3---0---5---5-------5---3---0--------
6|--2---0---0---6-------0---3---0-|-0---3---0---5---5-------5---3---0--------

1st Verse with Figure 1

Scary's on the wall

w/Figure 1 (1st three bars only)

Scary's on his way


Rhythym Figure 1A:
=================

PM-| PM
1|-----------------------------|
2|-----------------------------|
3|------5----------5------7----|
4|--0---3---0--0---3--0---5--0-|
5|--0---3---0--0---3--0---5--0-|
6|--0---3---0--0---3--0---5--0-|


Rhythym Figure 2:
================

Oo, watch where you spit. I'd advise you wait

PM PM-| PM PM-| PM sl PM PM-| PM
1|-----------------------|---------------------|-----------------------
2|14-----6-------6-----6-|------6----8-6-------|14-----6-------6-----6-
3|13-----5-------5-----5-|------5----7-5-------|13-----5-------5-----5-
4|11--0--3--0--0-3--0--3-|-0-0--3-0--5-3----0/-|11--0--3--0--0-3--0--3-
5|11--0--3--0--0-3--0--3-|-0-0--3-0--5-3----0/-|11--0--3--0--0-3--0--3-
6|11--0--3--0--0-3--0--3-|-0-0--3-0--5-3----0/-|11--0--3--0--0-3--0--3-


until it's over.

PM-| PM PM-| PM
1/2 (bend)
1|-----------------/----------------|-----------------------
2|----------------/-----------------|14-----6-------6-----6-
3|-------5---7---7-------7---5------|13-----5-------5-----5-
4|-0--0--3---5---5-------5---3---0--|11--0--3--0--0-3--0--3-
5|-0--0--3---5---5-------5---3---0--|11--0--3--0--0-3--0--3-
6|-0--0--3---5---5-------5---3---0--|11--0--3--0--0-3--0--3-


Uh, then you got hit, and you shoulda known better.

PM-| PM sl PM PM-| PM PM-| PM
1|----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------
2|------6----8--6-------|14-----6-------6-----6-|------6----6--8-------
3|------5----7--5-------|13-----5-------5-----5-|------5----5--7-------
4|0--0--3-0--5--3----0/-|11--0--3--0--0-3--0--3-|0--0--3-0--3--5-------
5|0--0--3-0--5--3----0/-|11--0--3--0--0-3--0--3-|0--0--3-0--3--5-------
6|0--0--3-0--5--3----0/-|11--0--3--0--0-3--0--3-|0--0--3-0--3--5-------


Chorus w/Figure 1:

And we die young.
Faster we run. (Fill with Figure 1A)


Second verse w/Figure 2:

Down, down, down you're rollin'.
Watch the blood float in the muddy sewer.
Uh, take another hit and bury your brother.


H Series of hammer/pulls 1/2 (bend) sl ~~~~
1|----------------------------------|------------/----------|----------
2|----------------------------------|-----------/-----------|----------
3|----------------------------------|----5--7--7----7--5----|-5/7---5--
4|----------------------------------|-0--3--5--5----5--3--0-|----------
5|-3/5---3/5-3/5-3/5-3/5-3/5--3-----|-0--3--5--5----5--3--0-|----------
6|----------------------------------|-0--3--5--5----5--3--0-|----------


And we die young.

1/2 (bend)
1|------------/----------|----------|------|
2|-----------/-----------|-6------8-|-(8)--|
3|----5--7--7----7--5----|-5------7-|-(7)--|
4|-0--3--5--5----5--3--0-|-3---0--5-|-(5)--|
5|-0--3--5--5----5--3--0-|-3---0--5-|-(5)--|
6|-0--3--5--5----5--3--0-|-3---0--5-|-(5)--|

H Series of hammer/pulls 1/2 (bend) sl ~~~~
1|----------------------------------|------------/----------|----------
2|----------------------------------|-----------/-----------|----------
3|----------------------------------|----5--7--7----7--5----|-5/7---5--
4|----------------------------------|-0--3--5--5----5--3--0-|----------
5|-3/5---3/5-3/5-3/5-3/5-3/5--3-----|-0--3--5--5----5--3--0-|----------
6|----------------------------------|-0--3--5--5----5--3--0-|----------


Faster we run.

1/2 (bend)
1|------------/----------|----------|------|
2|-----------/-----------|-6------8-|-(8)--|
3|----5--7--7----7--5----|-5------7-|-(7)--|
4|-0--3--5--5----5--3--0-|-3---0--5-|-(5)--|
5|-0--3--5--5----5--3--0-|-3---0--5-|-(5)--|
6|-0--3--5--5----5--3--0-|-3---0--5-|-(5)--|


Solo with Figure 1 (2 times).


Third verse (with Figure 1):

Scary's on the wall.


Third verse (with Figure 1 1st 3 bars):

Scary's on his way.


Fourth verse (with Figure 2):

Another alley trip.
Bullet seek the place to bend you over.
Uh, then you got hit, and you shoulda known better.


Repeat chorus

Ending:
======
PM--| PM-| PM
1/2 (bend)
1|-----------------/\------------|---------------------------|
2|----------------/--\-----------|-----6----------6-----6--8-|
3|---------------/----------5----|-----5----------5-----5--7-|
4|--2---0---0---6-------0---3--0-|-0---3---0--0---3--0--3--5-|
5|--2---0---0---6-------0---3--0-|-0---3---0--0---3--0--3--5-|
6|--2---0---0---6-------0---3--0-|-0---3---0--0---3--0--3--5-|

1/2 (bend)
1|-----------------/\---------
2|----------------/--\--------
3|---------------/----------5-
4|--2---0---0---6-------0---3-
5|--2---0---0---6-------0---3-
6|--2---0---0---6-------0---3-






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Tunning: Standard (E A D G B e)
'We Die Young'
By: Alice In Chains
From the 1990 album 'Facelift'
Tuning: C#-G#-C#-F#-Bb-Eb


eb|----------------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------------|
Gb|----------------------------------|
Db|-2-0-0-6hb-0-3-----3-----3---3-5--|
Ab|-2-0-0-6hb-0-3-----3-----3---3-5--|
Db|-2-0-0-6hb-0-3-0-0-3-0-0-3-0-3-5--|
PM. PM.
Play 2x
/
eb|------------------------------------| /
Bb|------------------------------------| /
Gb|------------------------------------|
Db|-2-0-0-6hb-0-3-----3--5-5--3-3-0----|
Ab|-2-0-0-6hb-0-3-----3--5-5--3-3-0----|
Db|-2-0-0-6hb-0-3-0-0-3--5-5--3-3-0----|
PM.

eb|----------------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------------|
Gb|----------------------------------|
Db|-2-0-0-6hb-0-3-----3-----3---3-5--|
Ab|-2-0-0-6hb-0-3-----3-----3---3-5--|
Db|-2-0-0-6hb-0-3-0-0-3-0-0-3-0-3-5--|
PM. PM.


eb|----------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------6/8--|
Gb|-----------------------------5/7--|
Db|-2-0-0-6hb-0-3-----3-----3---3/5--|
Ab|-2-0-0-6hb-0-3-----3-----3---3/5--|
Db|-2-0-0-6hb-0-3-0-0-3-0-0-3-0-3/5--|
PM. PM.

[Verse]


eb|------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----14-----6-6---6---6--86-----14-----6---6----------------|
Gb|-----13-----5-5---5---5--75-----13-----5---5----------------|
Db|-----11-----3-3---3---3--53-----11-----3---3-0-3-5-3-3-0----|
Ab|-----11-----3-3---3---3--53-----11-----3---3-0-3-5-3-3-0----|
Db|-0-0----0-0------0---0--------0-0---0-0---0---0-3-5-3-3-0---|

eb|------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----14-----6-6---6---6--86-----14-----6---6---6/8----------|
Gb|-----13-----5-5---5---5--75-----13-----5---5---5/7----------|
Db|-----11-----3-3---3---3--53-----11-----3---3---3/5----------|
Ab|-----11-----3-3---3---3--53-----11-----3---3---3/5----------|
Db|-0-0----0-0------0---0--------0-0---0-0---0-----3/5---------|


[Chorus]

eb|----------------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------------|
Gb|----------------------------------|
Db|-2-0-0-6hb-0-3-----3-----3---3-5--|
Ab|-2-0-0-6hb-0-3-----3-----3---3-5--|
Db|-2-0-0-6hb-0-3-0-0-3-0-0-3-0-3-5--|
PM. PM.
And we dieee youngg....

eb|----------------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------------|
Gb|----------------------------------|
Db|-2-0-0-6hb-0-3-----3--5-5--3-3-0--|
Ab|-2-0-0-6hb-0-3-----3--5-5--3-3-0--|
Db|-2-0-0-6hb-0-3-0-0-3--5-5--3-3-0--|
PM.

eb|----------------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------------|
Gb|----------------------------------|
Db|-2-0-0-6hb-0-3-----3-----3---3-5--|
Ab|-2-0-0-6hb-0-3-----3-----3---3-5--|
Db|-2-0-0-6hb-0-3-0-0-3-0-0-3-0-3-5--|
PM. PM.

eb|----------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------6/8--|
Gb|-----------------------------5/7--|
Db|-2-0-0-6hb-0-3-----3-----3---3/5--|
Ab|-2-0-0-6hb-0-3-----3-----3---3/5--|
Db|-2-0-0-6hb-0-3-0-0-3-0-0-3-0-3/5--|
PM. PM.


[Verse]

eb|------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----14-----6-6---6---6--86-----14-----6---6----------------|
Gb|-----13-----5-5---5---5--75-----13-----5---5----------------|
Db|-----11-----3-3---3---3--53-----11-----3---3-0-3-5-3-3-0----|
Ab|-----11-----3-3---3---3--53-----11-----3---3-0-3-5-3-3-0----|
Db|-0-0----0-0------0---0--------0-0---0-0---0---0-3-5-3-3-0---|

eb|------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----14-----6-6---6---6--86-----14-----6---6---6/8----------|
Gb|-----13-----5-5---5---5--75-----13-----5---5---5/7----------|
Db|-----11-----3-3---3---3--53-----11-----3---3---3/5----------|
Ab|-----11-----3-3---3---3--53-----11-----3---3---3/5----------|
Db|-0-0----0-0------0---0--------0-0---0-0---0-----3/5---------|


Interlude 2x

eb|----------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------3----------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------------5fb-5~~----------------|
Db|---------------------0-3-5-5-3-3-0---------0-3-5-5-3-3-0--|
Ab|-3h5-3h5p3h5p3h5p3~~-0-3-5-5-3-3-0---------0-3-5-5-3-3-0--|
Db|---------------------0-3-5-5-3-3-0---------0-3-5-5-3-3-0--|

eb|------------|
Bb|-6--8-------|
Gb|-5--7-------|
Db|-3--5-------|
Ab|-3--5-------|
Db|-3--5-------|


[Solo]

Trill W/ bar
eb|--5//////////17dip--17dip--17dip----10--------------------|
Bb|----------------------------------------10----------------|
Gb|--------------------------------------------12~~~~~~------|
Db|----------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|----------------------------------------------------------|
Db|----------------------------------------------------------|

hold bend.........release
eb|----------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|----------10-12-10h12-12fb---------13-------13------------|
Gb|-------10-10-12-10h12-12fb-12fb-12----12-12----12-12------|
Db|-10h12----------------------------------------------------|
Ab|----------------------------------------------------------|
Db|----------------------------------------------------------|

/ Not sure if this is right /
eb|------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-12fb-10h12p10------7fb-7fb-5h7p5---------------------------|
Db|---------------12~~---------------7-5-3-5-5~~---3-----------|
Ab|----------------------------------------------5---5-3-5~~---|
Db|------------------------------------------------------------|



************************************

| x Dead note
| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
| b Bend
| / Slide up
| ~ Vibrato
| PM Palm Mute

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Tunning: Standard (E A D G B e)
We Die Young
Facelift
Alice In Chains

Drop C#

Guitar 1 (Jerry Lead)
Guitar 2 (Jerry Rhythm)

Intro (Main Riff)
Guitar 2
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-2-0-0-6b--0-3-0-0-3-0-0-3-0-3-5-2-0-0-6b--0-3-0-0-3-0-5-5b-5-3-0-|
|-2-0-0-6b--0-3-0-0-3-0-0-3-0-3-5-2-0-0-6b--0-3-0-0-3-0-5-5b-5-3-0-|

Intro Lines (Scaries Pt)
Guitar 1&2
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-2-0-0-6b--0-3-0-0-3-0-0-3-0-3-5-2-0-0-6b--0-3-0-0-3-0-5-5b-5-3-0-|
|-2-0-0-6b--0-3-0-0-3-0-0-3-0-3-5-2-0-0-6b--0-3-0-0-3-0-5-5b-5-3-0-|
|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------6---8----|
|---------------------------------------------------------5---7----|
|---------------------------------------------------------3---5----|
|-2-0-0-6b--0-3-0-0-3-0-0-3-0-3-5-2-0-0-6b--0-3-0-0-3-0-0-3---5----|
|-2-0-0-6b--0-3-0-0-3-0-0-3-0-3-5-2-0-0-6b--0-3-0-0-3-0-0---0------|

Verse
Guitar 1&2
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-13---6-----6---6-----6---8-6---13---6-----6---6-----6------------|
|-12---5-----5---5-----5---7-5---12---5-----5---5-----5------------|
|-10---3-----3---3-----3---5-3---10---3-----3---3-----3------------|
|-10---3-----3---3-----3---5-3---10---3-----3---3-----3-5-5b-5-3-0-|
|----0---0-0---0---0-0---0----------0---0-0---0---0-0---5-5b-5-3-0-|
|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-13---6-----6---6-----6---8-6---13---6-----6---6-----6---6-8------|
|-12---5-----5---5-----5---7-5---12---5-----5---5-----5---5-7------|
|-10---3-----3---3-----3---5-3---10---3-----3---3-----3---3-5------|
|-10---3-----3---3-----3---5-3---10---3-----3---3-----3---3-5------|
|----0---0-0---0---0-0---0----------0---0-0---0---0-0---0----------|

Chorus the Same As Intro Lines
Repeat Verse


Bridge
Guitar 1&2
|---------------------------------------| |
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|-3h5--3tr5-----------0-3-5-5b-5-3-0----|
|---------------------0-3-5-5b-5-3-0----|

|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|-7--5----------------------------------| x2
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------0-3-5-5b-5-3-0----|
|---------------------0-3-5-5b-5-3-0----|

|---------------------------------------|
|-6------------------8------------------|
|-5------------------7------------------|
|-3------------------5------------------|
|-3------------------5------------------|
|-3------------------5------------------| |


Solo

Solo Rhythm
Guitar 2
Repeat Main Riff Twice

Repeat Intro
Repeat Intro Lines
Repeat Verse


End Chorus
Guitar 1&2
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-2-0-0-6b--0-3-0-0-3-0-0-3-0-3-5-2-0-0-6b--0-3-0-0-3-0-5-5b-5-3-0-|
|-2-0-0-6b--0-3-0-0-3-0-0-3-0-3-5-2-0-0-6b--0-3-0-0-3-0-5-5b-5-3-0-|

|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|-2-0-0-6b--0-3-0-0-3-0-0-3-0-3-5-2-0-0-6b--0-3--|
|-2-0-0-6b--0-3-0-0-3-0-0-3-0-3-5-2-0-0-6b--0-3--|
Song info
We Die Young
Alice in Chains
2001
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  • Grunge
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