The Offspring – Original Prankster

fastfingerfreddy September 25, 2011 0

How to play Original Prankster by The Offspring

In this lesson we’re going to learn how to play Original Prankster by The Offspring. Full on screen guitar tab is provided throughout the lesson and the full tab can be found below the video:

The Offspring – Original Prankster guitar tab

Intro a x1
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|---------7-------|-----------------|---------7-------|
A|-0-0-3-0-0-------|-0-0-3-0---0-3-0-|-0-0-3-0-0-----5-|-0-0-3-0---0-0-5-|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

Intro b x2
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|---------7-------|-----------------|---------7-------|
A|-0-5-0-3-5----3--|-0-0-3-0---0-6-5-|-0-5-0-3-5----3--|-0-0-3-0---0-6-5-|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

Verse a x3
"until the break of dawn, life life"
E|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|
D|---------7-------|-----------------|
A|-0-0-3-0---0-6-5-|-0-5-0-3-5----3--|
E|-----------------|-----------------|

Verse b x1
"can you feel it slip away"
E|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|----------------9---------9-9-9-9--|
D|--5-------------9---9-9-9-9-9-9-9--|
A|--5---5-5-5-5-5-7---7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
E|--3---3-3-3-3-3--------------------|
        .........

Verse a x3
"crime crime, rockin like janet reno"
E|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|
D|---------7-------|-----------------|
A|-0-0-3-0---0-6-5-|-0-5-0-3-5----3--|
E|-----------------|-----------------|

Verse b x1
"well you'll see there come a day"
E|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|----------------9---------9-9-9-9--|
D|--5-------------9---9-9-9-9-9-9-9--|
A|--5---5-5-5-5-5-7---7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
E|--3---3-3-3-3-3--------------------|

Chorus a x1
"knock down the walls it's alive in you"
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|--------9--8--7--|-----7---5--7--5-|--------9--8--7--|-----7---5--7--5-|
D|-7--10--9--8--7--|-----7---5--7--5-|-7--10--9--8--7--|-----7---5--7--5-|
A|-7--10--7--6--5--|-----5---3--5--3-|-7--10--7--6--5--|-----5---3--5--3-|
E|-5--8------------|-----------------|-5--8------------|-----------------|

E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------------------------|
G|--------9--8--7--|-----7---5--7--5-|----------------9---------9-9-9-9--|
D|-7--10--9--8--7--|-----7---5--7--5-|--5-------------9---9-9-9-9-9-9-9--|
A|-7--10--7--6--5--|-----5---3--5--3-|--5---5-5-5-5-5-7---7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
E|-5--8------------|-----------------|--3---3-3-3-3-3--------------------|
                                            .........

Chorus b x3
"bust out on it, original prankster"
E|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|
G|---------------0-|-7---7/12--12-12-|
D|-7---7-----7---0-|-7---7/12--12-12-|
A|-7---7-----7-----|-5---5/12--10-10-|
E|-5---5-----5-----|-----------------|

"you never stop now, stop now"
E|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-12-------12-----|-12-12-12-12-13\-|
D|-12--12---12--12-|-12-12-12-12-13\-|
A|-10--12---10--12-|-10-10-10-10-11\-|
E|-----10------10--|-----------------|

Verse a x6
E|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|
D|---------7-------|-----------------|
A|-0-0-3-0---0-6-5-|-0-5-0-3-5----3--|
E|-----------------|-----------------|

Verse b x1
"cause wherever your at that the..."
E|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|----------------9---------9-9-9-9--|
D|--5-------------9---9-9-9-9-9-9-9--|
A|--5---5-5-5-5-5-7---7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
E|--3---3-3-3-3-3--------------------|

Verse a x3
"lies lies, says he's down in the.."
E|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|
D|---------7-------|-----------------|
A|-0-0-3-0---0-6-5-|-0-5-0-3-5----3--|
E|-----------------|-----------------|

Verse b x1
"well he'll see there comes a day"
E|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|----------------9---------9-9-9-9--|
D|--5-------------9---9-9-9-9-9-9-9--|
A|--5---5-5-5-5-5-7---7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
E|--3---3-3-3-3-3--------------------|

Chorus a x1
"knock down the walls it's alive in you"
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|--------9--8--7--|-----7---5--7--5-|--------9--8--7--|-----7---5--7--5-|
D|-7--10--9--8--7--|-----7---5--7--5-|-7--10--9--8--7--|-----7---5--7--5-|
A|-7--10--7--6--5--|-----5---3--5--3-|-7--10--7--6--5--|-----5---3--5--3-|
E|-5--8------------|-----------------|-5--8------------|-----------------|

E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------------------------|
G|--------9--8--7--|-----7---5--7--5-|----------------9---------9-9-9-9--|
D|-7--10--9--8--7--|-----7---5--7--5-|--5-------------9---9-9-9-9-9-9-9--|
A|-7--10--7--6--5--|-----5---3--5--3-|--5---5-5-5-5-5-7---7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
E|-5--8------------|-----------------|--3---3-3-3-3-3--------------------|
                                            .........

Chorus b x3
"bust out on it, original prankster"
E|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|
G|---------------0-|-7---7/12--12-12-|
D|-7---7-----7---0-|-7---7/12--12-12-|
A|-7---7-----7-----|-5---5/12--10-10-|
E|-5---5-----5-----|-----------------|

"you never stop now, stop now"
E|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-12-------12-----|-12-12-12-12-13\-|
D|-12--12---12--12-|-12-12-12-12-13\-|
A|-10--12---10--12-|-10-10-10-10-11\-|
E|-----10------10--|-----------------|

Intro a x1
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|---------7-------|-----------------|---------7-------|
A|-0-0-3-0-0-------|-0-0-3-0---0-3-0-|-0-0-3-0-0-----5-|-0-0-3-0---0-0-5-|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

Intro b x4
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|---------7-------|-----------------|---------7-------|
A|-0-5-0-3-5----3--|-0-0-3-0---0-6-5-|-0-5-0-3-5----3--|-0-0-3-0---0-6-5-|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

Fill x1
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|---------------0-|----9-----9\-----|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-5-------------0-|----9-----9\-----|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-5---5-5-5-5-5---|----7-----7\-----|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-3---3-3-3-3-3---|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
       .........

Chorus a x1
"knock down the walls it's alive in you"
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|--------9--8--7--|-----7---5--7--5-|--------9--8--7--|-----7---5--7--5-|
D|-7--10--9--8--7--|-----7---5--7--5-|-7--10--9--8--7--|-----7---5--7--5-|
A|-7--10--7--6--5--|-----5---3--5--3-|-7--10--7--6--5--|-----5---3--5--3-|
E|-5--8------------|-----------------|-5--8------------|-----------------|

E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------------------------|
G|--------9--8--7--|-----7---5--7--5-|----------------9---------9-9-9-9--|
D|-7--10--9--8--7--|-----7---5--7--5-|--5-------------9---9-9-9-9-9-9-9--|
A|-7--10--7--6--5--|-----5---3--5--3-|--5---5-5-5-5-5-7---7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
E|-5--8------------|-----------------|--3---3-3-3-3-3--------------------|
                                            .........

Chorus b x3
"bust out on it, original prankster"
E|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|
G|---------------0-|-7---7/12--12-12-|
D|-7---7-----7---0-|-7---7/12--12-12-|
A|-7---7-----7-----|-5---5/12--10-10-|
E|-5---5-----5-----|-----------------|

Outro x1
"you never stop now, stop now"
E|-----------------|-------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----|
B|-----------------|-------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----|
G|-12-------12-----|-----------------------0-|-12-------12-----|-12-12-12-12-13\-|--2--|
D|-12--12---12--12-|-----------------------0-|-12--12---12--12-|-12-12-12-12-13\-|--2--|
A|-10--12---10--12-|---12-12-12-12-12-12-12--|-10--12---10--12-|-10-10-10-10-11\-|--0--|
E|-----10------10--|---10-10-10-10-10-10-10--|-----10------10--|-----------------|-----|

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