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Heroin Girl Guitar Tablature 
Heroin Girl
As recorded by Everclear on the album "Sparkle and Fade"
Tabbed by Ashton Bailey ([email protected])

Key:
pm = palm mute
 = slide up towards the neck
/ = slide down towards the body
fb = feedback
h = hammer
b = bend string
r = ring (let string ring)

Intro

Guitar 1 (with Slight Distortion)
          (--------palm mute------------)
e|-----------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------|
D|--12///-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
A|--12///-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
E|--10///-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
     D    (-------------G---------------)
                       I used to know a girl___

Guitar 2 (with slight distortion)
                       (---palm mute---)
e|---------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|----------------10///-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
D|----------------11///-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
A|----------------12///------------------|
E|---------------------------------------|

Guitars 1 & 2 (with slight distortion)
e|--2--------0---------------2--------0-----------|
B|-----2--------0-----0 h 2-----2-----------------|
G|-----------------3---------------------4-4-4-3--|
D|--------4------------------------4-----5-5-5-4--|
A|---------------------------------------5-5-5-4--|
E|---------------------------------------3-3-3-2--|
                                         (-G-) F#
      she had two pierced nipples and a black tattoo___

e|--2--------0---------------2--------0-----------|
B|-----2--------0-----0 h 2-----2-----------------|
G|-----------------3---------------------4-4-4-3--|
D|--------4------------------------4-----5-5-5-4--|
A|---------------------------------------5-5-5-4--|
E|---------------------------------------3-3-3-2--|
                                         (-G-) F#
  too___

e|--2--------0---------------2--------0-----------|
B|-----2--------0-----0 h 2-----2-----------------|
G|-----------------3---------------------4-4-4-3--|
D|--------4------------------------4-----5-5-5-4--|
A|---------------------------------------5-5-5-4--|
E|---------------------------------------3-3-3-2--|
                                         (-G-) F#

e|--2--------0---------------2--------0-----------|
B|-----2--------0-----0 h 2-----2-----------------|
G|-----------------3---------------------4-4-4-3--|
D|--------4------------------------4-----5-5-5-4--|
A|---------------------------------------5-5-5-4--|
E|---------------------------------------3-3-3-2--|
                                         (-G-) F#
  We'd drink that mexican beer___ We'd live on mexican food___

e|--2--------0---------------2--------0--|
B|-----2--------0-----0 h 2-----2--------|
G|-----------------3---------------------|
D|--------4------------------------4-----|
A|---------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------|

                    yeah___ I wish I could

Main Verse

Guitars 1 & 2 (with Heavy Distortion)
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|------------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------|
D|--5-5-5-5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--|
A|--5-5-5-5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--|
E|--3-3-3-3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--|
       G   F#  D   A  C#  F#   D   A
   go back (back,  back,  back)    yes, back in time

e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------|
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--|
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--|
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--|
    G F# D   A  C#  F#   D   A

e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------|
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--|
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--|
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--|
    G F# D   A  C#  F#   D   A
   esther used to be the kinda girl that you would never leave___

e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------|
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--|
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--|
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--|
    G F# D   A  C#  F#   D   A
                 yeah____

e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------|
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--|
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--|
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--|
    G F# D   A  C#  F#   D   A
   she'd do anything to give me what i need for my disease

e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------------|
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7-7-7-7--|
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5-5-5-5--|
    G F# D   A  C#  F#   D     A
                 she would do anything

Chorus (Guitars 1 & 2)
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--|
A|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--|
E|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
    (------A------) (------B------)
     I can hear them talking in the real world

Main Verse (Guitars 1 & 2)
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------|
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--|
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--|
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--|
    G F# D   A  C#  F#   D   A
                       yeah, but they don't understand

Chorus (Guitars 1 & 2)
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--|
A|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--|
E|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
    (------A------) (------B------)
    that I'm happy in hell with my heroin girl

Main Verse (Guitars 1 & 2)
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------|
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--|
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--|
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--|
    G F# D   A  C#  F#   D   A
                    yeah with the heroin girl___

e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------|
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--|
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--|
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--|
    G F# D   A  C#  F#   D   A

Guitar 1  (Note, stum down once)
e|--12 fb rrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|--9 fb rrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr|
D|---------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------|
esther used to be the kinda lover you would never leave, yeah, ahh

Guitar 2
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------|
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--|
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--|
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--|
    G F# D   A  C#  F#   D   A

Guitar 1  (Note, strum up once)
e|--12 fb rrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|--9 fb rrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr|
D|---------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------|
   she'd do anything to give me what I need for my disease

Guitar 2
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------|
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--|
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--|
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--|
    G F# D   A  C#  F#   D   A

Guitars 1 & 2
e|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|------------------------------|
D|---4-4-4-4-4-4-4--------------|
A|---4-4-4-4-4-4-4--------------|
E|---2-2-2-2-2-2-2--------------|
     (-----F#----)
    she'd do anything

Chorus (Guitars 1 & 2)
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--|
A|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--|
E|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
    (------A------) (------B------)
     I can hear them talking in the real world

Main Verse (Guitars 1 & 2)
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------|
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--|
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--|
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--|
    G F# D   A  C#  F#   D   A
                       yeah, but they don't understand

Chorus (Guitars 1 & 2)
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--|
A|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--|
E|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
    (------A------) (------B------)
    that I'm losing my self in a white trash

Guitar 1
e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-8 ///--|
D|-----------------------|
A|-----------------------|
E|-----------------------|
     hell___________

Guitar 2
e|---------|
B|---------|
G|---------|
D|--4 rrr--|
A|--4 rrr--|
E|--2 rrr--|
    F#

Main Verse (Guitars 1 & 2)
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------|
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--|
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--|
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--|
    G F# D   A  C#  F#   D   A
     lost inside a heroin girl___

e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------|
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--|
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--|
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--|
    G F# D   A  C#  F#   D   A
                   yeah with a heroin girl

e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------|
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--|
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--|
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--|
    G F# D   A  C#  F#   D   A
                yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah,

Interlude (guitars 1 & 2)
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|--5-4-4-2-2-4-4------4-4-2-2-4-4-----|
A|--5-4-4-2-2-4-4------4-4-2-2-4-4-----|
E|--3-2-2-0-0-2-2------2-2-0-0-2-2-----|
    G  F#  Em  F#      F#  Em  F#

e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|------7-7------------------------|
D|--7-7-7-7-7-7------9-9-8-8-7-7---|
A|--7-7-5-5-7-7------9-9-8-8-7-7---|
E|--5-5-----5-5------7-7-6-6-5-5---|
     A   D   A        B   A#  A
                                Go !

Guitar 1
e|--2--------0---------------2--------0--------|
B|-----2--------0-----0 h 2-----2--------0-----|
G|-----------------3------------------------3--|
D|--------4------------------------4-----------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|

Guitar 2
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|--5-4-4-2-2-4-4------4-4-2-2-4-4-----|
A|--5-4-4-2-2-4-4------4-4-2-2-4-4-----|
E|--3-2-2-0-0-2-2------2-2-0-0-2-2-----|
    G  F#  Em  F#      F#  Em  F#

Guitar 1
e|--2--------0---------------2--------0--------|
B|-----2--------0-----0 h 2-----2--------0-----|
G|-----------------3------------------------3--|
D|--------4------------------------4-----------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|

Guitar 2
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|------7-7------------------------|
D|--7-7-7-7-7-7------9-9-8-8-7-7---|
A|--7-7-5-5-7-7------9-9-8-8-7-7---|
E|--5-5-----5-5------7-7-6-6-5-5---|
     A   D   A        B   A#  A

Guitar 1
e|--2--------0---------------2--------0--------|
B|-----2--------0-----0 h 2-----2--------0-----|
G|-----------------3------------------------3--|
D|--------4------------------------4-----------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
   they found her out in the field, about a mile from home___

Guitar 2
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|--5-4-4-2-2-4-4------4-4-2-2-4-4-----|
A|--5-4-4-2-2-4-4------4-4-2-2-4-4-----|
E|--3-2-2-0-0-2-2------2-2-0-0-2-2-----|
    G  F#  Em  F#      F#  Em  F#

Guitar 1
e|--2--------0---------------2--------0--------|
B|-----2--------0-----0 h 2-----2--------0-----|
G|-----------------3------------------------3--|
D|--------4------------------------4-----------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|

Guitar 2
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|------7-7------------------------|
D|--7-7-7-7-7-7------9-9-8-8-7-7---|
A|--7-7-5-5-7-7------9-9-8-8-7-7---|
E|--5-5-----5-5------7-7-6-6-5-5---|
     A   D   A        B   A#  A

Guitar 1
e|--2--------0---------------2--------0--------|
B|-----2--------0-----0 h 2-----2--------0-----|
G|-----------------3------------------------3--|
D|--------4------------------------4-----------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
    her face was warm from the sun, but her body was cold___

Guitar 2
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|--5-4-4-2-2-4-4------4-4-2-2-4-4-----|
A|--5-4-4-2-2-4-4------4-4-2-2-4-4-----|
E|--3-2-2-0-0-2-2------2-2-0-0-2-2-----|
    G  F#  Em  F#      F#  Em  F#

Guitar 1
e|--2--------0---------------2--------0--------|
B|-----2--------0-----0 h 2-----2--------0-----|
G|-----------------3------------------------3--|
D|--------4------------------------4-----------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|

Guitar 2
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|------7-7------------------------|
D|--7-7-7-7-7-7------9-9-8-8-7-7---|
A|--7-7-5-5-7-7------9-9-8-8-7-7---|
E|--5-5-----5-5------7-7-6-6-5-5---|
     A   D   A        B   A#  A

Interlude (guitars 1 & 2)
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|--5-4-4-2-2-4-4------4-4-2-2-4-4-----|
A|--5-4-4-2-2-4-4------4-4-2-2-4-4-----|
E|--3-2-2-0-0-2-2------2-2-0-0-2-2-----|
    G  F#  Em  F#      F#  Em  F#
    I heard a police man say "just another

e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------7-7---------------------------|
D|--7-7-7-7-7-7------9-9-8-8-7-7-2-2--|
A|--7-7-5-5-7-7------9-9-8-8-7-7-2-2--|
E|--5-5-----5-5------7-7-6-6-5-5-0-0--|
     A   D   A        B   A#  A   Em
    overdose",      just another overdose !

Solo
Guitar 1
e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--14-14-14-14-14-14-14-1412-12-------------14-14-14-14-14/--|
G|--14-14-14-14-14-14-14-1412-1211-11-11-11/14-14-14-14-14/--|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|

Guitar 2
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------|
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--|
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--|
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--|
    G F# D   A  C#  F#   D   A

Guitar 1
e|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|--11-11-119-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9/14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14/--|
G|--11-11-119-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9/14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14/--|
D|---------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|

Guitar 2
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------|
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--|
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--|
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--|
    G F# D   A  C#  F#   D   A

Guitar 1
e|--------------------------------------14-----------|
B|--17-17b-17-17b-17b-14-13-12-------14----17-17-17--|
G|--16-16b-16-16b-16b-14-13-12-13h15-----------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|

Guitar 2
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------|
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--|
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--|
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--|
    G F# D   A  C#  F#   D   A

Guitar 1
e|--14-14-14-14-17-17-17-17-17--|
B|--16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16--|
G|------------------------------|
D|------------------------------|
A|------------------------------|
E|------------------------------|

Guitar 2
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------|
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--|
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--|
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--|
    G F# D   A  C#  F#   D   A

Outro (Guitars 1 & 2)
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------|
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--|
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--|
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--|
    G F# D   A  C#  F#   D   A
Esther used to be the kinda lover you would never leave, yeah, ahh

e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------|
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--|
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--|
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--|
    G F# D   A  C#  F#   D   A
      she'd do anything to give me what I need for my disease

e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------------|
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7-5-4-4--|
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7-5-4-4--|
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5-3-2-2--|
    G F# D   A  C#  F#   D   A  G F#
      she would do anything
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