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Song: Spare me the details Band: The Offspring Album: Splinter Version: 1.0 Tabbed by: Antony Ingram Really cool song this and dead easy to play. For this song I'd recommend an electro-acoustic guitar with either an overdrive pedal or an effects pedal with an overdrive function. Symbols: : Let ring x mute Rhythm Intro (clean): Lead Intro (starts on 3rd rhythm intro) (clean): e|--------------------| e|-------8-----6-----4---| B|--------------------| B|---9-----9-----8-----6-| G|----------888x-666x-| G|-8---8-----------------| D|-66x-666x-888x-666x-| D|-----------------------| A|-66x-666x-666x-444x-| A|-----------------------| E|-44x-444x-----------| x4 E|-----------------------| x2 Chorus 1 (overdriven): "My girlfriend..." e|--------------------|--------------------| B|--------------------|--------------------| G|----------8888-6666-|----------6666-8888-| D|-66666666-8888-6666-|-66666666-6666-8888-| A|-66666666-6666-4444-|-66666666-4444-6666-| E|-44444444-----------|-44444444-----------| x2 _______________________________________ |palm mute| Bridge 1 rhythm (clean): Bridge 1 lead (starts 3rd rhythm verse) (clean): "And I don't really wanna know..." e|--------------------| e|-------8-----6-----4---| B|--------------------| B|---9-----9-----8-----6-| G|----------888x-666x-| G|-8---8-----------------| D|-66x-666x-888x-666x-| D|-----------------------| A|-66x-666x-666x-444x-| A|-----------------------| E|-44x-444x-----------| x4 E|-----------------------| x2 Verse 1 rhythm (clean): "And well I'm not the one..." e|--------------------| e|-----------------------| B|--------------------| B|-----------------------| G|----------888x-666x-| G|----------101010x-888x-| D|-66x-666x-888x-666x-| D|-66x-666x-101010x-888x-| A|-66x-666x-666x-444x-| A|-66x-666x--8-8-8x-666x-| E|-44x-444x-----------| x3 E|-44x-444x--------------| x1 Lead (Starts WITH rhythm): e|--------------------| e|-------8-----6-----4---| B|--------------------| B|---9-----9-----8-----6-| G|----------888x-666x-| G|-8---8-----------------| D|-66x-666x-888x-666x-| D|-----------------------| A|-66x-666x-666x-444x-| A|-----------------------| E|-44x-444x-----------| x2 E|-----------------------| x2 Chorus 2 (overdriven): "Now, I can understand..." e|--------------------|--------------------| B|--------------------|--------------------| G|----------8888-6666-|----------6666-8888-| D|-66666666-8888-6666-|-66666666-6666-8888-| A|-66666666-6666-4444-|-66666666-4444-6666-| E|-44444444-----------|-44444444-----------| x2 _______________________________________ |palm mute| Bridge 2 rhythm (clean): Bridge 2 lead (starts 3rd rhythm verse) (clean): "And I don't really wanna know..." e|--------------------| e|-------8-----6-----4---| B|--------------------| B|---9-----9-----8-----6-| G|----------888x-666x-| G|-8---8-----------------| D|-66x-666x-888x-666x-| D|-----------------------| A|-66x-666x-666x-444x-| A|-----------------------| E|-44x-444x-----------| x4 E|-----------------------| x2 Verse 2 rhythm (clean): "And well I'm not the one..." e|--------------------| e|-----------------------| B|--------------------| B|-----------------------| G|----------888x-666x-| G|----------101010x-888x-| D|-66x-666x-888x-666x-| D|-66x-666x-101010x-888x-| A|-66x-666x-666x-444x-| A|-66x-666x--8-8-8x-666x-| E|-44x-444x-----------| x3 E|-44x-444x--------------| x1 Lead (Starts WITH rhythm): e|--------------------| e|-------8-----6-----4---| B|--------------------| B|---9-----9-----8-----6-| G|----------888x-666x-| G|-8---8-----------------| D|-66x-666x-888x-666x-| D|-----------------------| A|-66x-666x-666x-444x-| A|-----------------------| E|-44x-444x-----------| x2 E|-----------------------| x2 Middle eight (distorted): "Now I don't need to hear..." e|--------------------|---------------------------------------------| B|--------------------|---------------------------------------------| G|--------------------|-1010101010101010----------88888888-55555555-| D|-6-6-6-6-6666666666-|-1010101010101010-88888888-88888888-55555555-| A|-6-6-6-6-6666666666-|--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-88888888-66666666-33333333-| E|-4-4-4-4-4444444444-|------------------66666666-------------------| e|-------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------| G|-1010101010101010----------8888888888888888-666666666666666:-| D|-1010101010101010-88888888-8888888888888888-666666666666666:-| A|--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-88888888-6666666666666666-444444444444444:-| E|------------------66666666-----------------------------------| Lead (Starts WITH rhythm): e|--------------------| e|-------8-----6-----4---| B|--------------------| B|---9-----9-----8-----6-| G|----------888x-666x-| G|-8---8-----------------| D|-66x-666x-888x-666x-| D|-----------------------| A|-66x-666x-666x-444x-| A|-----------------------| E|-44x-444x-----------| x2 E|-----------------------| x2 Chorus 3 (bass): "Now, lying in bed..." G|--------------------|--------------------| D|--------------------|--------------------| A|----------6666-4444-|----------4444------| E|-44444444-----------|-44444444------0000-| x2 (guitar, clean) "And it drives me insane..." e|--------------------|--------------------| B|--------------------|--------------------| G|----------888x-666x-|----------666x-888x-| D|-66x-666x-888x-666x-|-66x-666x-666x-888x-| A|-66x-666x-666x-444x-|-66x-666x-444x-666x-| E|-44x-444x-----------|-44x-444x-----------| x2 Bridge 3 rhythm (distorted): "And I don't really wanna know..." e|--------------------| B|--------------------| G|----------8888-6666-| D|-66666666-8888-6666-| A|-66666666-6666-4444-| E|-44444444-----------| x4 Verse 3 rhythm (distorted): "And so I'm not the one..." e|--------------------| e|--------------------| B|--------------------| B|--------------------| G|----------8888-6666-| G|----------10-10-8-8-| D|-66666666-8888-6666-| D|-66666666-10-10-8-8-| A|-66666666-6666-4444-| A|-66666666--8--8-6-6-| E|-44444444-----------| x3 E|-44444444-----------| x1 End (distorted): e|--------------------| e|-------------------------------| B|--------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|----------888x-666x-| G|----------888x-666x------------| D|-66x-666x-888x-666x-| D|-66x-666x-888x-666x-6-6-6-666:-| A|-66x-666x-666x-444x-| A|-66x-666x-666x-444x-6-6-6-666:-| E|-44x-444x-----------| x3 E|-44x-444x-----------4-4-4-444:-| x1 Any corrections? 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