Biography:
Mustard Plug is a ska punk band from Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Formed in 1991, the band's original members were Dave Kirchgessner, Mike McKendrick, Colin Clive, and Anthony Vilchez. Currently the band consists of Dave (Vocals), Brandon Jenison (trumpet), Jim Hofer (trombone), Nate Cohn (drums), Colin Clive (guitar/vocals), and Rick Johnson (bass). The band has regularly toured throughout the United States, Europe, Japan, and South America. They have toured with the Warped Tour twice, and participated in the Ska Against Racism Tour.
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Mustard Plug - Mr. Smiley
tabbed by PJ
All the chords in the song are skanky, thats the same as syncopated, I =
think :P
I think www.guitarfret.com has a very good lesson on playing ska guitar =
they even have a short video showing how to do it. It's very simple once =
you get it.
Intro:
e------------9-9~-------1010~-----77~ x2
B----77~-----1010~------1212~-----88~
G----77~----------------------------
D---------7~--------9~---------5~---
A-5~--------------------------------
D A Bm G x2
e-5---5---7---3
B-7---5---7---3
G-7---6---7---4
D-7---7---9---5
A-5---7---9---5
E-5---5---7---3
Verse:
Same fingerings for the chords as in the intro
D A Bm G x4
Chorus:
Same chords, but ska fingerings. You could always just play the same =
chords and just play the top 4 strings harder.
D A Bm G
e-2--5--7--3 x4
B-3--5--7--3
G-2--6--7--4
D-4--7--9--5 (optional, you don't have to play the notes on the D =
string)
Bridge:
Bass solo for 4 bars then
G-7~--6~--7~--4~--2~----- (this is played w/ horns)
D---------------------2-0~
and D A Bm G w/ horn solo on top for 8 bars
End:
in the end everything stops and the bass plays
D-0-0-54~
Intro
Verse #1
Chorus
Bridge
Verse #2
Chorus x2
End
tabbed by PJ
All the chords in the song are skanky, thats the same as syncopated, I =
think :P
I think www.guitarfret.com has a very good lesson on playing ska guitar =
they even have a short video showing how to do it. It's very simple once =
you get it.
Intro:
e------------9-9~-------1010~-----77~ x2
B----77~-----1010~------1212~-----88~
G----77~----------------------------
D---------7~--------9~---------5~---
A-5~--------------------------------
D A Bm G x2
e-5---5---7---3
B-7---5---7---3
G-7---6---7---4
D-7---7---9---5
A-5---7---9---5
E-5---5---7---3
Verse:
Same fingerings for the chords as in the intro
D A Bm G x4
Chorus:
Same chords, but ska fingerings. You could always just play the same =
chords and just play the top 4 strings harder.
D A Bm G
e-2--5--7--3 x4
B-3--5--7--3
G-2--6--7--4
D-4--7--9--5 (optional, you don't have to play the notes on the D =
string)
Bridge:
Bass solo for 4 bars then
G-7~--6~--7~--4~--2~----- (this is played w/ horns)
D---------------------2-0~
and D A Bm G w/ horn solo on top for 8 bars
End:
in the end everything stops and the bass plays
D-0-0-54~
Intro
Verse #1
Chorus
Bridge
Verse #2
Chorus x2
End
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