THE DESPERATION'S GONE by NOFX. Album : So long and thanks for all the shoes
(1997)
Real beauty. Best song on this album.
A=Melvin   B=El Hefe   A&B=both    
:
# intro #B 0:22 A=A plays also "=play 2X %=pause
E-|-------------|2X|--------------|-----------------------------%%%A|
B-|--"-------"-------"-------"----|--"-------"-------"-------"--%%%-|
G-|14------12------12------13-----|14------12------12------10---%%%-|
D-|-------------------------------|-----------------------------%%%0|
A-|12------10------10------11-----|12------10------10-------8---%%%0|
E-|-------------------------------|-----------------------------%%%-|
:
# verse #A +=play 12X *=play 6X #=play 3X                           >
E------------------------------------------------------------------->
B--------------------+---------------+---------------*---*---------->
G----+-------+-----12--------+-----10--------+-----10--12---#----*-->
D---7------10------12------12------10------10------10--12--10-#-7--->
A---7------10------10------12-------8------10-------8--10--1010-7--->
E---5-------8--------------10---------------8---------------8-7-5--->
# verse #B +=play 12X *=play 6X                                     >
E------------------------------------------------------------------->
B--------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------*---*---*---*-->
G----+-------+-----12------10------13------12------10--12--12--14--->
D---7------10------12------------------------------10--12----------->
A---7------10------10-------8------11------10-------8--10--10--12--->
E---5-------8------------------------------------------------------->
>verseA                   # chorus #A +=play 12X *=play 6X %=pause
>-----------------------| E--------------------------------%%%|
>----+-------+-------*--| B------------+---------------*---%%%|
>--10------10------10---| G----+-----10--------+-----10--10%%%|
>--10------10------10---| D--10------10------10------10--10%%%|
>---8-------8-------8---| A--10-------8------10-------8---8%%%|
>-----------------------| E---8---------------8------------%%%|
>verseB                   # chorus #B +=play 12X *=play 6X %=pause
>-----------------------| E--------------------------------%%%|
>----+-------+-------*--| B----+---------------+-----------%%%|
>--10------10------13---| G---5--------+------5--------*---%%%|
>--10------10-----------| D---5-------3-------5-------3---3%%%|
>---8-------8------11---| A---3-------3-------3-------3---3%%%|
>---8-------8-----------| E-----------1---------------1---1%%%|
:
# verse2 #B !A plays verseA! +=play 12X *=play 6X        
E---------------------------------->
B----------------------------+-----> continue
G----+-------+-------+-----10------> verseB...
D---7------10-------5-------------->
A---7------10-------5-------8------>
E---5-------8-------3-------------->
:
# chorus2 #A +=play 12-16X !add pick-slide to the end of 2nd 1st part!
E-|-----|4X|------|-----------------|
B-|----------+----|-----------------|
G-|--+-----10-----|-----------------|
D-|10------10-----|10---------------|
A-|10-------8-----|10---------------|
E-|-8-------------|-8---------------|
# chorus2 #B +=play 12-16X 
E--|----|4X|-------|----------------|
B--|-+-------------|----------------|
G--|5--------+-----|----------------|
D--|5-------3------|----------------|
A--|3-------3------|3---------------|
E--|--------1------|3---------------|
:
Adrenaline addicted!
Tabbed by Jussi Heinonen 26.09.1998.         (revised 31.05.2017)