THE MALACHI CRUNCH by NOFX. Album: Ribbed (1991)                          1/3
Oh man! How can a song be as good as this. One of the best songs I have ever
heard.
A=wide guitar  B=large guitar  A&B=both guitars
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# intro #B X14  !palm-muted!
E--------------------|
B--------------------|
G--------------------|
D--------------------|
A---4474446444746444-|
E--------------------|
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# intro #A     comes along when introB has been played 8X.   \=slide-down
E---------%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%-----------%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%--------|
B---------%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%-----------%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%--------|
G---6---\\%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%6--8--9---\%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%6-----\\|
D---------%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%-----------%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%--------|
A---4---\\%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%4--6--7---\%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%4-----\\|
E---------%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%-----------%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%--------|
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# intro2 #A                # verse #A X4   *=play 6X
E-------------------|      E-----------------------------------|
B-------------------|      B-----------------------------------|
G---68-9-68968-9-689|      G---68-9-68968-9-689-*-------*------|
D-------------------|      D-------------------7-------9-------|
A---46-7-46746-7-467|      A---46-7-46746-7-4677-------9-------|
E-------------------|      E-------------------5-------7-------|
# intro2 #B     *=play 6X  # verse #B X4   *=play 6X
E-------------------|      E-----------------------------------|
B----*-------*------|      B----*-------*-------*-------*------|
G---2-------4-------|      G---6-------6-------2-------4-------|
D---2-------4-------|      D---6-------6-------2-------4-------|
A---0-------2-------|      A---4-------4-------0-------2-------|
E-------------------|      E-----------------------------------|
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# bridge #A m=palm-muted
E-----m-m-------------m-m-mmm---------m-m---------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G---6---------------------------6---6---------------------6---------|
D---6-6-6-----------2-----------6---6-6-6-----------2--4--6---------|
A---4-4-4-44244-4---2-2-2-22424-4---4-4-4-44244-4---2--4--4---------|
E---------00004-2---0-0-0-22222-----------00004-2---0--2--4---------|
# bridge #B m=palm-muted
E-----m-m-------------m-m-------------m-m---------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G---6---------------------------6---6---------------------6---------|
D---6-6-6-----------------------6---6-6-6--------------4--6---------|
A---4-4-4-44444-4---4-4-4-22424-4---4-4-4-44444-4---4--4--4---------|
E---------00224-2---0-0-0-22222-----------00224-2---0--2--4---------|
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Then play AverseA or BverseB.
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# verse2 #B X3 !A plays verseAX3! *=play 6X
E-----------------------------------|
B----*-------*-------*-------*------|
G---6-------4-------2-------4-------|
D---6-------4-------2-------4-------|
A---4-------2-------0-------2-------|
E-----------------------------------|
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Then play AbridgeA or BbridgeB (!change palm-muting!).
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THE MALACHI CRUNCH                                                        2/3
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# bridge2 #A %=pause                                                >
E-------------%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%----------%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%>
B-------------%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%----------%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%>
G-------------%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%6-6-6-6-6-%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%>
D---7-7-7-7-7-%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%6-6-6-6-6-%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%>
A---7-7-7-7-7-%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%4-4-4-4-4-%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%>
E---5-5-5-5-5-%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%----------%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%>
# bridge2 #B    !use palm-muting a lot!                             >
E------------------------------------------------------------------->
B------------------------------------------------------------------->
G------------------------------------------------------------------->
D-----------------------------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-9-9-8-8--------->
A---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-7-7-6-6-9-9-9-9->
E---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-2-2-0-0-0-0-------------------------7-7-7-7->
>bridge2A                                                           >
>-------------%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%---------------->
>-------------%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%---------------->
>-------------%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%9---8----------->
>---7-7-7-7-7-%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%9---8---9------->
>---7-7-7-7-7-%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%7---6---9------->
>---5-5-5-5-5-%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%7---6---7------->
>bridge2B                                                           >
>------------------------------------------------------------------->
>------------------------------------------------------------------->
>---------------------------------------------------9---8----------->
>-----------------------------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-9---8---9------->
>---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-7---6---9------->
>---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-2-2-0-0-0-0-------------------------7------->
>bridge2A
>-------------------------------|
>-------------------------------|
>-------------------------------|
>---7---7-----------6---4---2---|
>---7---7-----------6---4---2---|
>---5---5-----------4---2---0---|
>bridge2B
>-------------------------------|
>-------------------------------|
>-------------------------------|
>---7---7-----------6---4---2---|
>---7---7-----------6---4---2---|
>---5---5-----------4---2---0---|
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# bridge3 #A&B X2 *=play 6X %=pause   (But this time...)
E-------------------------------%%%%----------------------------|
B----*--------------------------%%%%----------------------------|
G---6---------------9---8-------%%%%----------------------------|
D---6---------------9---8---9---%%%%7---7-----------6---4---2---|
A---4---------------7---6---9---%%%%7---7-----------6---4---2---|
E---------------------------7---%%%%5---5-----------4---2---0---|
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# bridge4 #A&B X2      !palm-muted!     (Do you feel remorse...)
E---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D---6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-9-9-9-9-8-8---------------------------------------|
A---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-9-9-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-2-2-2-2---|
E-------------------0-0-0-0-----7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-2-2-0-0-0-0---|
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THE MALACHI CRUNCH                                                        3/3
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# mid-intro #A     *=play 16X palm-muted  #=play 8X p-m             >
E------------------------------------------------------------------->
B------------------------------------------------------------------->
G----*-------*-----------------------*-------*---------------------->
D---6-------6--------*-------*------6-------6--------*-------*------>
A---4-------4-------7-------7-------4-------4-------7-------7------->
E-------------------5-------5-----------------------5-------5------->
# mid-intro #B !palm-muted!    *=play 16X  
E------------------|-----|12X|------||
B------------------|----------------||
G------------------|----------------||
D----*-------*-----|----------------||
A---4-------4------|4474446444746444||
E------------------|----------------||
>mid-introA
>---------------------------------------------------|
>---------------------------------------------------|
>---6--------*------6-8-9-----------9-8-9--6---#----|
>-----------6----------------*----------------6-----|
>---4-------4-------4-6-7---7-------7-6-7--4--4-----|
>---------------------------5-----------------------|
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Then play Aintro2A or Aintro2B, AverseA or BverseB, Averse2AX3 or Bverse2BX3
and end with AbridgeAX2 or BbridgeBX2.
Messy! Hope you catched it.
Tabbed by Jussi Heinonen 19.03.1998.             (revised 07.08.2002.)