Something In Your Mouth - Nickelback

Something In Your Mouth

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Intro part 1 (really gritty clean tone. Turn your treble way up)
e------|---------------------------------|
B|------|---------------------------------|
G|------|---------------------------------|
D|------|---------------------------------|
A|--/12-|0-0----3--0----3--0----3--0----5-|
D|--/12-|0-0-/5----0-/5----0-/5----0-/5---|
 
Intro part 2 (2nd guitar enters w/feedback and dirty tone)
e--------------|-------------------------------------------|----------------
B|--------------|-------------------------------------------|----------------
G|--------------|-------------------------------------------|----------------
D|--------------|-------------------------------------------|----------------
A|------3-5-4-3-|-0-0----3-x-x-0----3-x-x-0----3-x-x-0----5-|-3----0-3-5-4-3-
D|--12\---5-4-3-|-0-0-/5---x-x-0-/5---x-x-0-/5---x-x-0-/5---|---5*-0---5-4-3-
p.m.-
 
Intro part 3 (dirty guitar with delay and lots of reverb)
e-------|
B|--13---|
G|--15b--| Bend and release this a few times. This will be repeated several
D|-------| times throughout the song. It sounds sort of like a siren.
A|-------|
D|-------|
 
 
Verse (slightly dirty guitar w/envelope filter)
e------------------------------------------|------------|
B|------------------------------------------|------------|
G|------------------------------------------|------------|
D|------------------------------------------|------------|
A|--5-5--5----------5--5-------------5------|----3-5-4-3-|
D|--0-------0--0--0-------0--0--0--0---0--0-|12\---5-4-3-|
 
Verse (This guitar is hard to hear, but it's there) (dirty tone)
e--------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------|
G|--10p9-x-x-9-x-x-10p9-x-x-9-x-x-10p9-x-x-9-x-x-10-x-x-9-|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
 
Chorus ending ("so much cooler"...)
e------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------8-8-8-8-8-8-8----|
G|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3/5-5-5-5-5----7-7-7-7-7-7-7----|
D|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3/5-5-5-5-5-3--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3\-|
A--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-1/3-3-3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3\-|
D|----------------------------3--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3\-|
 
Bridge (clean tone w/very little distortion) (guitar 2 in parenthesis)
e--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------3--3-----5-5--------------------3--3-----5-5--------|
A|------5-5-3-3-5-5----3-3-----3(3*b)-3-5-5-3-3-5-5----3-3-----3(3*B|)-|
D|--0-0-----------0-----------------0-0-----------0-------------------|
 
@ around 2:42 this guitar comes in (it's hard to hear) w/wah:
e--------|
B|--------|
G|--10-10-|
D|--------|
A--8--8--|
D|--------|
 
2:54 cool guitar part: (2nd one is the way I like to play it)
e----------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------- or -------------------------------------|
D|--3p0-----------------------------|---------------------------------------|
A|------3---5---5-3-----------------|---------------------------------------|
D|--------0---0-----0-0-3p0-3/5-3p0-|-15-12-10p0-12p0-12p10-0-0-3p0-3/5-3p0-|
 
End song on:
e-----
B|-----
G|-----
D|--3\-
A--3\-
D|--3\-
 
*=Artificial harmonic
/or\=Slide
b=Bend
h=hammer
p=pull
 
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How to play Something In Your Mouth

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is B. You can transpose without leaving the page.

Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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