ALL THE YOUNG DUDES As recorded by Mott The Hoople (From the 1972 Album ALL THE YOUNG DUDES) Words and Music by David Bowie Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Ian Hunter - Acoustic Guitar' Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Mick Ralphs - Electric Guitar' Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Mick Ralphs - Electric Guitar' Intro Moderately slow Q=80 D F#m/C# 4/4 Gtr I (Ac. Gtr.) Q Q E E E S S |--2-----2-----2------------2-------------2---2-2-| |--3-----3-----2------------2-------------2---2-2-| |--2-----2-----2------------2-------------2---2-2-| |--0-----0-----4------------4-------------4---4-4-| |--------------4------------4-------------4---4-4-| |-------------------------------------------------| |
| Gtr II (El. Gtr.) | E E E e S +S +S +S +E e |-14-------14-------------------------------------| |----15-------17b19==(17)r(17)b19==(17)r(17)-14---| |-------14----------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| Bm D/A Q E S S Q E S S |--2-----2--2-2--2--------------------------2-----2----2-| |--3-----3--3-3--3--------------------------3-----3----3-| |--4-----4--4-4--2--------------------------2-----2----2-| |--4-----4--4-4--0--------------------------0-----0----0-| |--2-----2--2-2--0--------------------------0-----0----0-| |--------------------------------------------------------| | | |---3----| | E E E e S +S +S +S +E e e |--------------------------------------------------------| |-15-------15---14b16==(14)r(14)b16==(14)r(14)-----------| |----16----------------------------------------16---14---| |-------16-----------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| F#m E S S E S S E S S E E |--2--------2----2--2----2----2--2--2-2-2-2-| |--2--------2----2--2----2----2--2--2-2-2-2-| |--2--------2----2--2----2----2--2--2-2-2-2-| |--4--------4----4--4----4----4--4--4-4-4-4-| |--4--------4----4--4----4----4--4--4-4-4-4-| |--2--------2----2--2----2----2--2--2-2-2-2-| | | ~~~ | |-----3-----| |---3---| | e e e e e e Q. E |-------------------------------------------| |-13b14==13---13r==13-12--------------------| |--------------------------15---14----------| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| | | Gtr III (El. Gtr.) | W |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| 1st & 2nd Verses A Asus4 A D F#m/C# Q S S S S +Q. E Q Q E E E S S |--0--------0--0--0-0-(0)-----------0-||--2--2--2-2-2-2-2--| |--2--------2--2--2-3-(3)-----------2-||o-3--3--2-2-2-2-2--| |--2--------2--2--2-2-(2)-----------2-||--2--2--2-2-2-2-2--| |--2--------2--2--2-2-(2)-----------2-||--0--0--4-4-4-4-4--| |--0--------0--0--0-0-(0)-----------0-||o-------4-4-4-4-4--| |-------------------------------------||-------------------| | | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | |--3--| | e e e S S E Q +Q W |-------------------------------------||-------------------| |-14-14-14-14---------16b17===(16)r---||o------------------| |-------------16s14-------------------||-------------------| |-------------------------------------||-------------------| |-------------------------------------||o------------------| |-------------------------------------||-------------------| | | W W |-------------------------------------||-------------------| |-------------------------------------||o-3----------------| |--2----------------------------------||--2----------------| |--2----------------------------------||--0----------------| |--0----------------------------------||o------------------| |-------------------------------------||-------------------| Bm D/A F#m A Asus4 A Q E S S Q E S S E S S E S S E S S E E Q S S S S +Q. E |-2--2-2-2-2--2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0--0-0-0-0-(0)--------0-| |-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-2-3-(3)--------2-| |-4--4-4-4-2--2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-2-2-(2)--------2-| |-4--4-4-4-0--0-0-0-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-2--2-2-2-2-(2)--------2-| |-2--2-2-2-0--0-0-0-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-0--0-0-0-0-(0)--------0-| |-------------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-------------------------| | | Gtr III | W W H s E. +E E |-------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------|-----------------------|----------------2--(2)---| |-------------------|-----------------------|-2--------------2--(2)---| |-------------------|-----------------------|-2--------------2--(2)-2-| |-------------------|-----------------------|-0-----------0---------0-| |-------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------| D F#m/C# Bm D/A F#m Q Q E E E S S Q E S S Q E S S E S S E S S E S S E E |-2--2--2-2-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-2-2--2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--| |-3--3--2-2-2-2-2-|-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--| |-2--2--2-2-2-2-2-|-4--4-4-4-2--2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--| |-0--0--4-4-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-4-0--0-0-0-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--| |-------4-4-4-4-4-|-2--2-2-2-0--0-0-0-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--| |-----------------|-------------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--| | | W W W |-----------------|-------------------|------------------------| |-3---------------|-------------------|------------------------| |-2---------------|-------------------|------------------------| |-0---------------|-------------------|------------------------| |-----------------|-------------------|------------------------| |-----------------|-------------------|------------------------| Pre-Chorus Em Em7 Q S S S S +Q E E E E E S S E E E E |----------0-(0)--------||-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| |-2--2-2-2-3-(3)----2---||-----0-0-0-3-3-3-3-| |-2--2-2-2-2-(2)----2---||-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| |-2--2-2-2-2-(2)----2---||-----2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| |-0--0-0-0-0-(0)----0-0-||-----2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| |-----------------------||-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| | | Q E E +S E. E E H H |-----------------------||-------------------| |----------------2------||-------------------| |-2--2-----------2------||-------------------| |-2--2-----------2------||-------------------| |-0--0---0---(0)----0h2s||=7-----------------| |-----------------------||-------------------| F# Bm Bm/A G D Dsus4 Q E E Q E E E E E E E S S E E |-2--2-2-2--2-2-|-3-3-3-3-2-2-3-2-3---| |-2--2-2-3--3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---| |-3--3-3-4--4-4-|-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2---| |-4--4-4-4--4-4-|-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-0---| |-4--4-4-2--0-0-|-5-5-5-5-------------| |-2--2-2--------|-3-3-3-3-------------| | | W W |---------------|---------------------| |---------------|---------------------| |---------------|---------------------| |---------------|---------------------| |---------------|---------------------| |---------------|---------------------| Chorus A Asus4 A D F#m/C# Q E S S +E E E E Q E S S S S E E E Q Q Q E E |-0--0-0-0-(0)----0-0-0-|-0-------0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-||--2--2--2--2-2-| |-2--2-2-3-(3)----2-2-2-|-2-------2---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-||--3--3--2--2-2-| |-2--2-2-2-(2)----2-2-2-|-2-------2---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-||--2--2--2--2-2-| |-2--2-2-2-(2)----2-2-2-|-2-------2---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-||--0--0--4--4-4-| |-0--0-0-0-(0)----0-0-0-|-0-------0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-||--------4--4-4-| |-----------------------|---------------------------||---------------| | | Gtr III | PM------------| | Q Q S E. Q S S S S S S S S E E Q W |-----------------------|---------------------------||---------------| |-----------3--2----2---|---------------------------||--3------------| |-2--2------2--2----2---|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---2-2---||--2------------| |-2--2------2--2----2---|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---2-2---||--0------------| |-0--0------0-------0---|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0---||--0------------| |-----------------------|---------------------------||---------------| | | Gtr II | ~~~~~~~~ | W W H H |-----------------------|---------------------------||---------------| |-----------------------|---------------------------||---------------| |-----------------------|---------------------------||---------------| |-----------------------|---------------------------||---------------| |-----------------------|---------------------------||---------------| |-----------------------|---------------------------||-10-----9------| Bm D/A Am Am/G F C/EC G C A 3/4 Q E. S Q E E E E Q Q E E Q E E Q E E E. S E. S E. S |-2--2--2-2--2-2-|-0-0-0--0--0-0-|-1--1-1-0--0-0-|-3----3-0----0-0----0--| |-3--3--3-3--3-3-|-1-1-1--1--1-1-|-1--1-1-1--1-1-|-3----3-1----1-2----2--| |-4--4--4-2--2-2-|-2-2-2--2--2-2-|-2--2-2-0--0-0-|-0----0-0----0-2----2--| |-4--4--4-0--0-0-|-2-2-2--2--2-2-|-3--3-3-2--2-2-|-0----0-2----2-2----2--| |-2--2--2-0--0-0-|-0-0-0--0--0-0-|-3--3-3-3--3-3-|-2----2-3----3-0----0--| |----------------|--------3--3-3-|-1--1-1-0------|-3----3----------------| | | ~~ ~~ | W W W E E E E E E |----------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------------| |----------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------------| |----------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------------| |----------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------------| |----------------|---------------|---------------|-2------3------0-------| |----------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------------| | | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | H H H H H Q Q Q Q Q |----------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------------| |----------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------------| |----------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------------| |----------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------------| |----------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------------| |-7-------5------|-5------3------|-1------0--8---|-7------8------9-------| D F#m/C# Bm D/A Am Am/G F C/EC 4/4 Q Q Q E E Q E. S Q E E E E Q Q E E Q E E Q E E |--2--2--2--2-2-|-2--2--2-2--2-2-|-0-0-0--0--0-0-|-1--1-1-0--0-0-| |--3--3--2--2-2-|-3--3--3-3--3-3-|-1-1-1--1--1-1-|-1--1-1-1--1-1-| |--2--2--2--2-2-|-4--4--4-2--2-2-|-2-2-2--2--2-2-|-2--2-2-0--0-0-| |--0--0--4--4-4-|-4--4--4-0--0-0-|-2-2-2--2--2-2-|-3--3-3-2--2-2-| |--------4--4-4-|-2--2--2-0--0-0-|-0-0-0--0--0-0-|-3--3-3-3--3-3-| |---------------|----------------|--------3--3-3-|-1--1-1-0------| | | W W W W |---------------|----------------|---------------|---------------| |--3------------|----------------|---------------|---------------| |--2------------|----------------|---------------|---------------| |--0------------|----------------|---------------|---------------| |--0------------|----------------|---------------|---------------| |---------------|----------------|---------------|---------------| | | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~ | H H H H H H H Q Q |---------------|----------------|---------------|---------------| |---------------|----------------|---------------|---------------| |---------------|----------------|---------------|---------------| |---------------|----------------|---------------|---------------| |---------------|----------------|---------------|---------------| |-10-----9------|-7-------5------|-5------3------|-1------0--8---| Out-Chorus 1. 2. G C A G C A D F#m/C# 3/4 4/4 E. S E. S E. S E. S E. S E. S Q Q Q E E |-3----3-0----0-0----0--||-3----3-0----0-0----0-||---2--2--2--2-2-| |-3----3-1----1-2----2-o||-3----3-1----1-2----2-||o--3--3--2--2-2-| |-0----0-0----0-2----2--||-0----0-0----0-2----2-||---2--2--2--2-2-| |-0----0-2----2-2----2--||-0----0-2----2-2----2-||---0--0--4--4-4-| |-2----2-3----3-0----0-o||-2----2-3----3-0----0-||o--------4--4-4-| |-3----3----------------||-3----3---------------||----------------| | | ~~ ~~ ~~ ~~ | E E E E E E E E E E E E W |-----------------------||----------------------||----------------| |----------------------o||----------------------||o--3------------| |-----------------------||----------------------||---2------------| |-----------------------||----------------------||---0------------| |-2------3------0------o||-2------3------0------||o--0------------| |-----------------------||----------------------||----------------| | | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | Q Q Q Q Q Q H H |-----------------------||----------------------||----------------| |----------------------o||----------------------||o---------------| |-----------------------||----------------------||----------------| |-----------------------||----------------------||----------------| |----------------------o||----------------------||o---------------| |-7------8------9-------||-7------8------9------||--10-----9------| Bm D/A Am Am/G F C/EC G C A 3/4 Q E. S Q E E E E Q Q E E Q E E Q E E E. S E. S E. S 5x |-2--2--2-2--2-2-|-0-0-0--0--0-0-|-1--1-1-0--0-0-|-3----3-0----0-0----0---|| |-3--3--3-3--3-3-|-1-1-1--1--1-1-|-1--1-1-1--1-1-|-3----3-1----1-2----2--o|| |-4--4--4-2--2-2-|-2-2-2--2--2-2-|-2--2-2-0--0-0-|-0----0-0----0-2----2---|| |-4--4--4-0--0-0-|-2-2-2--2--2-2-|-3--3-3-2--2-2-|-0----0-2----2-2----2---|| |-2--2--2-0--0-0-|-0-0-0--0--0-0-|-3--3-3-3--3-3-|-2----2-3----3-0----0--o|| |----------------|--------3--3-3-|-1--1-1-0------|-3----3-----------------|| | | ~~ ~~ | W W W E E E E E E 5x |----------------|---------------|---------------|------------------------|| |----------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------------o|| |----------------|---------------|---------------|------------------------|| |----------------|---------------|---------------|------------------------|| |----------------|---------------|---------------|-2------3------0-------o|| |----------------|---------------|---------------|------------------------|| | | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | H H H H H Q Q Q Q Q 5x |----------------|---------------|---------------|------------------------|| |----------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------------o|| |----------------|---------------|---------------|------------------------|| |----------------|---------------|---------------|------------------------|| |----------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------------o|| |-7-------5------|-5------3------|-1------0--8---|-7------8------9--------|| Duration 🏷Legend --------------- W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura + - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration) Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi- bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low melody durations appear below the staff Tablature 🏷Legend ---------------- h - hammer-on p - pull-off b - bend pb - pre-bend r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately) /\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere") s - legato slide S - shift slide - natural harmonic [n] - artificial harmonic n(n) - tapped harmonic ~ - vibrato tr - trill T - tap TP - trem. picking PM - palm muting \n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip \n - tremolo bar down n/ - tremolo bar up /n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip = - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls - volume swell (louder/softer) x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash Misc 🏷Legend ----------- | - bar || - double bar ||o - repeat start o|| - repeat end *| - double bar (ending) : - bar (freetime) $ - Segno & - Coda Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
Alternative guitar chords and tabs for All The Young Dudes by Mott The Hoople