Tick Tick Boom - The Hives
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Tabs and lyrics
Tunning: Standard (E A D G B e)
The Hives - Tick Tick Boom.

From "The Black and White Album".

Tabbed by Franzypants.

This didn't take long, and it seems right to me.
Enjoy.


[Intro/Verse]

"Yeeeeeeeeeeeeh, I was right all along..."

e|-------------| |------------------|
B|-------------| |------------------|
G|------9-7-7-7|X 1 |---------9-7-7-7--| Keep playing this over, and over.
D|--9-9-9-7-7-7| |-0-9-9-9-9-7-7-7--|
A|--9-9-7-5-5-5| |-0-9-9-9-7-5-5-5--|
E|--7-7--------| |-0-7-7-7----------|


[Chorus]

cause i have done.... ...or is it? tick(x8) BOOM!
e|------------------------------------------------------------------0---|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------0---|
G|-----------9-9-9---12-12-12---7-7-7-------------------------------0---|
D|-----------9-9-9---12-12-12---7-7-7---7-7-7---5-5-5---------------0---|
A|-----------7-7-7---10-10-10---5-5-5---7-7-7---5-5-5---------------0---|
E|--------------------------------------5-5-5---3-3-3---------------0---|
(not 100% sure about what to play on "Boom!")


[Breakdown, with palm mute]

(After second "boom!") :

e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|----9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--------| Keep going on that.
A|----9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--------|
E|----7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--------|

That's it. Hope you like it.
Tunning: Standard (E A D G B e)
Tick Boom by The Hives


e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|keep playing until chorus 1
G|------9-7-7-7---------9-7-7-7--|
D|--9-9-9-7-7-7—7-9-9-9-9-7-7-7--|
A|--9-9-7-5-5-5—7-9-9-9-7-5-5-5--|
E|--7-7---------5-7-7-7----------|


Chorus1:

e|-------------------|
B|-------------------|
G|--------9-------12-|
D|--------9-------12-|
A|--------7-------10-|
E|-------------------|


e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|keep playing until chorus2
G|------9-7-7-7---------9-7-7-7--|
D|--9-9-9-7-7-7—7-9-9-9-9-7-7-7--|
A|--9-9-7-5-5-5—7-9-9-9-7-5-5-5--|
E|--7-7---------5-7-7-7----------|


Chorus 2 boom
E[--------------------------------------------------------------------0---|
B[--------------------------------------------------------------------0---|
G[-----------99999---1212121212---77777-------------------------------0---|
D[-----------99999---1212121212---77777---77777---55555---------------0---|
A[-----------77777---1010101010---55555---77777---55555---------------0---|
E[----------------------------------------55555---33333---------------0---|

e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|keep playing until chorus 3
G|------9-7-7-7---------9-7-7-7--|
D|--9-9-9-7-7-7—7-9-9-9-9-7-7-7--|
A|--9-9-7-5-5-5—7-9-9-9-7-5-5-5--|
E|--7-7---------5-7-7-7----------|


Chorus 3 boom
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------0----|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------0----|
G|-----------99999---1212121212---77777-------------------------------0----|
D|-----------99999---1212121212---77777---77777---55555---------------0----|
A|-----------77777---1010101010---55555---77777---55555---------------0----|
E|----------------------------------------55555---33333---------------0----|


Bridge
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|keep playing until chorus 4
G|------9-7-7-7---------9-7-7-7--|
D|--9-9-9-7-7-7—7-9-9-9-9-7-7-7--|
A|--9-9-7-5-5-5—7-9-9-9-7-5-5-5--|
E|--7-7---------5-7-7-7----------|

Chorus 4 x2 boom
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------0---|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------0---|
G|-----------99999---1212121212---77777-------------------------------0---|
D|-----------99999---1212121212---77777---77777---55555---------------0---|
A|-----------77777---1010101010---55555---77777---55555---------------0---|
E|----------------------------------------55555---33333---------------0---|


Keep play till end
e|---------------------0|boom
B|---------------------0|
G|---------------------0|
D|----999999999--------0|
A|----999999999--------0|
E|----777777777--------0|
Song info
Tick Tick Boom
The Hives
2001
  • Rock
  • Alternative Rock
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