I'm Not A Punk tab by Descendents

"I'm Not A Punk" by the DESCENDENTS

words and music by Tony Lombardo

as heard on the DESCENDENTS New Alliance Recording
"Milo Goes To College"

transcribed by Mark Woodruff
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              Riff #1
              G5  Eb5  C5  D5 Bb5
 (Drumstick cue)     1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
e:------------------------|------------------------|play Riff #1
B:------------------------|------------------------|8 times
G:------------------------|------8--8--5--5--7-----|
D:------------------------|5--5--8--8--5--5--7--8--|Verse #1 Lyrics
A:------------------------|5--5--6--6--3--3--5--8--|enter 4th time
E:------------------------|3--3-----------------6--|through

 Riff #2
 D5    B5
 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
e:------------------------|
B:------------------------|
G:7--7--7-----------------|
D:7--7--7--9--------------|
A:5--5--5--9-----x--x--x--|
E:---------7-----x--x--x--|
        (I'm just a)


 Chorus Riff
 Eb5     F5      D5
e:------------------------|------------------------|play Chorus Riff
B:------------------------|------------------------|2 times
G:8--8--8--8--10-10-10-10-|7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--|
D:8--8--8--8--10-10-10-10-|7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--|
A:6--6--6--6--8--8--8--8--|5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--|
E:------------------------|------------------------|
 square   goin'    nowhere


Play Riff #2 one time

Play Riff #1 8 times (Verse #2 Lyrics enter 4th time through)

Play Riff #2 one time

Play Chorus Riff 2 times

Play Riff #2 4 times

Play Chorus Riff 3 times, then play the following riff once:

 Eb5     F5      G#5 G5
e:------------------------|------------------------|
B:------------------------|------------------------|
G:8--8--8--8--10-10-10-10-|------------------------|
D:8--8--8--8--10-10-10-10-|6--5--------------------|
A:6--6--6--6--8--8--8--8--|6--5--------------------|
E:------------------------|4--3--------------------|
 square   goin'    no-where


Verse #1:

I'm not a punk, how can ....

Verse #2:

You used to walk by ....