Pretty Vacant - Sex Pistols
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Tabs and lyrics
Tunning: Standard (E A D G B e)
[Intro Riff]

(repeated as heard)
e|----------------------------|----------------------|
B|----------------------------|----------------------|
G|----------2--2--------------|--------2-2-----------|
D|----------------------2--2--|------------------2-2-|
A|----0--0--------0--0--------|--0-0-------0-0-------|
E|----------------------------|----------------------|


[Verse]

(listen to track for timing etc)
e|----------------------------------------------------|
B|------------5---9-----------------------------------|
G|------------5---9-------9---------------------------|
D|----7---5---5---9---5---9---------------------------|
A|----7---5---7---7---5---7---------------------------|
E|----5---3-----------3-------------------------------|


[Chorus]

(again listen for formation)
e|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|----7---5----------------------------------------|
D|----7---5---7------------------------------------|
A|----5---3---7------------------------------------|
E|------------5------------------------------------|


Amaj Gmaj Dmaj Emaj Cmaj
e|---5---|---3---|-------|-------|-------|
B|---5---|---3---|---7---|---9---|---5---| Full Chords
G|---6---|---4---|---7---|---9---|---5---| used through
D|---7---|---5---|---7---|---9---|---5---| the track
A|---7---|---5---|---5---|---7---|---3---|
E|---5---|---3---|-------|-------|-------|
Tunning: Standard (E A D G B e)
Tabbed by George Ireland

[Intro]
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|--------2--2---------------(x16--|
D|--------------------2--2---------|
A|--0--0--------0--0---------------|
E|---------------------------------|

[Verse]
e|-----------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|
G|----------7-7------------9-9-9-9---------|
D|--7--5-5--7-7--7-7--5-5--9-9-9-9---------|
A|--7--5-5--5-5--7-7--5-5--7-7-7-7---------|
E|--5--3-3-------5-5--3-3------------------|

[Bridge 1]
e|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|
G|-9-9-9--------~5-7-5--------5~7-7--5-5----|
D|-9-9-9------5-7-----6~6--------------6~6--|
A|-7-7-7----5-7-----------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|

[Chorus]
e|------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--7-7-7-7-7-7---5-5-5-5-5-5---------------------------------|
D|--7-7-7-7-7-7---5-5-5-5-5-5---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------|
A|--5-5-5-5-5-5---3-3-3-3-3-3---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------|
E|------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-------|

[Verse]
e|-----------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|
G|----------7-7------------9-9-9-9---------|
D|--7--5-5--7-7--7-7--5-5--9-9-9-9---------|
A|--7--5-5--5-5--7-7--5-5--7-7-7-7---------|
E|--5--3-3-------5-5--3-3------------------|

[Bridge 2]
e|-----------------------------------------|
B|--------------8-8------------------------|
G|-9-9-9---7~9-7---7---~7-9-7-9-7-9-7-9~7--| Let it ring
D|-9-9-9------------~8---------------------|
A|-7-7-7-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|

[Chorus]
e|------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--7-7-7-7-7-7---5-5-5-5-5-5---------------------------------|
D|--7-7-7-7-7-7---5-5-5-5-5-5---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------|
A|--5-5-5-5-5-5---3-3-3-3-3-3---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------|
E|------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-------|

[Verse]
e|-----------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|
G|----------7-7------------9-9-9-9---------|
D|--7--5-5--7-7--7-7--5-5--9-9-9-9---------|
A|--7--5-5--5-5--7-7--5-5--7-7-7-7---------|
E|--5--3-3-------5-5--3-3------------------|

[Bridge 1]
e|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|
G|-9-9-9--------~5-7-5--------5~7-7--5-5----|
D|-9-9-9------5-7-----6~6--------------6~6--|
A|-7-7-7----5-7-----------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|

[Chorus]
e|------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--7-7-7-7-7-7---5-5-5-5-5-5---------------------------------|
D|--7-7-7-7-7-7---5-5-5-5-5-5---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------|
A|--5-5-5-5-5-5---3-3-3-3-3-3---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------|
E|------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-------|
were pretty, pretty vacant

[Solo]
e|-----------------|
B|---------8-8-----|
G|----7~9-7---7----|
D|-------------~8--|
A|-----------------|
E|-----------------|

And play the Chorus as the Outro.
e|------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--7-7-7-7-7-7---5-5-5-5-5-5---------------------------------|
D|--7-7-7-7-7-7---5-5-5-5-5-5---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------|
A|--5-5-5-5-5-5---3-3-3-3-3-3---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------|
E|------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-------|

*....We don't care!!

[Outro]
e|------------|
B|------------|
G|------------|
D|--7--7-7----|
A|--7--7-7----|
E|--5--5-5----|

This is as close as I can get it from listening to the track and the live track, but I
it is very accurate! So please give me a good rateing!

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| ~ Vibrato

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Song info
Pretty Vacant
Sex Pistols
2001
  • Rock
  • Punk
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