Green Day – When I Come Around

fastfingerfreddy September 25, 2011 1

How to play When I Come Around by Green Day

In this Green Day guitar lesson we’re going to learn how to play When I Come Around. Full on screen guitar tab is provided throughout the lesson and the full tab can be found below the video:

 

Green Day – When I Come Around guitar tab

INTRO/VERSE x11
e|------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------8---5------5-|
G|---------------7-------9---5------5-|
D|-----5-----7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-5------5-|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-3------3-|
E|-3-3-3-3-3--------------------------|
   ...   ... ...   .....   .

CHORUS x1
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-5-5-5-5-5-------|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-5-5-5-5-5-------|
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-3-------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

INTRO/VERSE x10
e|------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------8---5------5-|
G|---------------7-------9---5------5-|
D|-----5-----7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-5------5-|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-3------3-|
E|-3-3-3-3-3--------------------------|
   ...   ... ...   .....   .

CHORUS x1
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-5-5-5-5-5-------|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-5-5-5-5-5-------|
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-3-------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

INTRO/VERSE x2
e|------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------8---5------5-|
G|---------------7-------9---5------5-|
D|-----5-----7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-5------5-|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-3------3-|
E|-3-3-3-3-3--------------------------|
   ...   ... ...   .....   .

SOLO
e|3-------5-------|-3-3-3-5---3-3-3-3-|-3--3-3-5--5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-3---------------------|
B|--3---3---3---3-|-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3-|-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3----5-5------/12-----|
G|----0-------0---|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-|-0--0-0-0--0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-/4-4-4-4/5--/12-----|
D|----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------------------|
A|----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------------------|
E|----------------|-------------------|-----------------|---------------------------15-|

CHORUS x1
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-5-5-5-5-5-------|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-5-5-5-5-5-------|
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-3-------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

INTRO/VERSE x4
e|------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------8---5------5-|
G|---------------7-------9---5------5-|
D|-----5-----7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-5------5-|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-3------3-|
E|-3-3-3-3-3--------------------------|
   ...   ... ...   .....   .

										
					

One Comment »

  1. Jo December 27, 2011 at 10:14 pm - Reply

    Hey Freddy,

    Thanks so much for uploading this video! I love this song and I’m finally learning how to play it!

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