Chord/Tab song: How Will I Laugh Tomorrow

Band: Suicidal Tendencies
Album: How Will I Laugh Tomorrow When I Can't Even Smile Today
Song: How Will I Laugh Tomorrow When I Can't Even Smile Today

Copyright (c) (Virgin) (1988)
Version 1.0 - (21/03/05)

Transcribed By: Steve
Email: [email protected]

. - palm mute / - slide up to
\ - slide down to ~ - vibrato
h - hammer on b - Bend
p - pull off Suffixes for bend
t - tap f - full bend h - half bend
ph - pinched harmonic q - quarter bend t - tap bend
- see comment ^ - Hold bend r release bend
x - Stuccatto ~ - vibrato bend
, - slight palm mute () - ghost note, sustained note
" - tremolo note - Trill

Tunning E A D G B E


Intro and Verse Riffs

Guitar 1 Clean
h

E[-------------------------------------|
B[-------0-1-0-1p0-----------1-0-1-----|
G[-----2-----------2-------2-----------|
D[---2---------------2---3-------------|
A[-0-----------------------------------|
E[-------------------------------------|

[
[Guitar 2 Distortion

E[-------------------------------------|
B[-------------------------------------|
G[-2-----------------------------------|
D[-2-------------------3---------------|
A[-0-------------------3---------------|
E[---------------------1---------------|

h

E[------------------------------------------|
B[-------0-1-0-1p0--------------------------|
G[-----2-----------2-------0------0---------|
D[---2---------------2---2------4-----------|
A[-0-------------------3------5-------------|
E[------------------------------------------|

[ PM

E[------------------------------------------|
B[------------------------------------------|
G[-2----------------------------------------|
D[-2-------------------2------4------2/4\2--|
A[-0-------------------3----3-5------3/5\3--|
E[------------------------------------------|

h

E[-------------------------------------|
B[-------0-1-0-1p0-----------1-0-1-----|
G[-----2-----------2-------2-----------|
D[---2---------------2---3-------------|
A[-0-----------------------------------|
E[-------------------------------------|

[

E[-------------------------------------|
B[-------------------------------------|
G[-2-----------------------------------|
D[-2-------------------3---------------|
A[-0-------------------3---------------|
E[---------------------1---------------|

h

E[----------------------------------------|
B[-------0-1-0-1p0------------------------|
G[-----2-----------2----------------------|
D[---2---------------2--------------------|
A[-0--------------------------------------|
E[----------------------------------------|
[ [-----PM----]
E[----------------------------------------|
B[----------------------------------------|
G[-2--------------------------------------|
D[-2-------------------4-4-4-5-5-5--4-----|
A[-0-------------------2-2-2-3-3-3--2-0---|
E[--------------------------------------3-|

Both guitars together.

[-PM-] [PM] [PM] [PM]

E----------------------------------------------|
B----------------------------------------------|
G----------------------------------------------|
D-2--------5-------2-----4------4-5---5-4------|
A-0--0-0-0-3---0-0-0-0-0-2--2-2-2-3---3-2-0----|
E-------------------------------------------3--|Rpt 4 X

The Verses are just the above repeated.


Pre Chorus

[PM] [PM] [PM][PM] [PM]

E-----------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------|
G-----4-----5---7----7--------------------|
D-----2-----3---5----5-----3p2p0----------|
A-0-0---0-0---0----0----0--------3p2p0----|
E--------------------------------------3--|Rpt 3 X

[ Tab from: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/suicidal_tendencies/how_will_i_laugh_tomorrow_tab_ver_3.html ]
[PM] [PM] [PM][PM] [PM]

E----------------------------|
B----------------------------|
G-----4----------------------|
D-----2-----3---5----(5)-----|
A-0-0---0-0-3-0-5----(5)-----|
E-----------1---3----(3)-----|

Chorus

[PM] [PM] [PM] [PM] [PM]

E----------------------------------------------|
B----------------------------------------------|
G-0-2-----2--0-2-----2--0-2-----2------------5-|
D-0-2-----2--0-2-----2--0-2-----2-----3--5-5-5-|
A---0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0-3-3-3--3-3-3-|
E-3----------3----------3---------1-1-1--------|Rpt 4 X
E-------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------|
G-2--------------(2)------------------------------|
D-2--------------(2)------------------------12\---|
A-0--------------(0)------------------------12\---|
E-------------------------------------------12\---|
[----------PM------------]
E----------------------------|
B----------------------------|
G----------------------------|
D----------------------------|
A-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
E-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|Rpt 4 X
E-------|
B-------|
G-------|

D-12\---|
A-12\---|
E-12\---|

Mid Section

Riff A

[----PM----] [---PM----]
E-----------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------------------|
A-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5\4-5\4-5\-2-2-2-2-2-2-5\4-7\5--|
E-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3\2-3\2-3\-0-0-0-0-0-0-3\2-5\3--|Rpt 4 X

Vocal section Riffs

E------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------------|
G------------------------------------------------|
D-------------5-----------------------4----------|
A-2-----------3-----------3-----------2-3p2p0----|
E-0-----------------------1-------------------3--|
[---------------PM-----------------]
E------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------------|
G------------------------------------------------|
D-------------5-----------------------4----------|
A-2-----------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-3p2p0----|
E-0-0-0-0-0-0-------------1-1-1-1-1-1---------3--|Rpt

Rpt Riff A 4 X.
Rpt Vocal Section Riffs 2 X

Backing for guitar solo

[----PM----] [---PM----]
E-----------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------------------|
D-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5\4-5\4-5\-2-2-2-2-2-2-5\4-7\5--|
A-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3\2-3\2-3\-0-0-0-0-0-0-3\2-5\3--|
E-----------------------------------------------|Rpt 4 X

Rpt Riff A 4 X
Rpt Vocal Section Riffs 2 X

Outro of solo.

E------------|
B------------|
G------------|
D-4/5\4------|

A-2/3\2-2-2--|

E-------0-0--| Rpt 3 X
E-------------|
B-------------|
G-------------|
D-5--4--------|
A-3--2--5--4--|
E-------3--2--|

Rpt Verse structure, Pre Chorus and chorus.

Ending

Guitar 1

E[-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B[-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G[-2---------------------------(2)-----------------------------------|
D[-2---------------------------(2)-----------------------------------|
A[-0---------------------------(0)-----------------------------------|
E[-------------------------------------------------------------------|

[Guitar 2 Clean h

E[---------------------------------------------0---------------------|
B[------------------------------0-1-0-1p0------1---------------------|
G[----------------------------2-----------2----2---------------------|
D[--------------------------2---------------2--2---------------------|
A[------------------------0------------------------------------------|
E[-------------------------------------------------------------------|

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