Artist : The Offspring Song : Mota (Ixnay on the Hombre) ^half - bend, halfstep ^quarter - bend, quarterstep xxx - rated XXX, naw - left hand mute \ - slide up the fretboard / - slide down the fretboard P.M. - palm mute Intro: (drums, then bass comes in, then guitar) e-|-------------------------------------------------------------|---------- B-|-------------------------------------------------------------|---------- G-|-12-12---12--12-12---12-12--12-12-12---12---12---12-12-12-12-|---------- D-|-12-12---12--12-12---12-12--12-12-12---12---12---12-12-12-12-|---------- A-|-10-10---10--10-10---10-10--10-10-10---10---10---10-10-10-10-|---------- E-|-------------------------------------------------------------|---------- ------ Mota! Verse Riff I: e-|----------------------------------------------------------------------- B-|----------------------------------------------------------------------- G-|-12-xx-12-xxx-12-xx-12-14-15-14-12-10--8-xx-8-xxx-8-xx-10-xxx---------- D-|-12-xx-12-xxx-12-xx-12-14-15-14-12-10--8-xx-8-xxx-8-xx-10-xxx---------- A-|-10-xx-10-xxx-10-xx-10-12-13-12-10--8--6-xx-6-xxx-6-xx--8-xxx---------- E-|----------------------------------------------------------------------- e-|-------------------------------------| B-|-------------------------------------| G-|-14-15-14-12-10-12-xx-12-xxx-12-xx---| D-|-14-15-14-12-10-12-xx-12-xxx-12-xx---| A-|-12-13-12-10--8-10-xx-10-xxx-10-xx---| E-|-------------------------------------| Verse Riff II: ^half ^half e-|---------------------------------->------------------------------------>--- B-|---------------------------------<------------------------------------<---- G-|-12-12--12--12-12--12-12--12-12--12---\8-8--8--8-8--10-10--10--10-10--10-\- D-|-12-12--12--12-12--12-12--12-12--12---\8-8--8--8-8--10-10--10--10-10--10-\- A-|-10-10--10--10-10--10-10--10-10--10---\6-6--6--6-6---8--8---8---8--8---8-\- E-|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- P.M. - - - - - - - - - - - - - P.M. - - - - - - - - - - - - - Chorus: e-|----------------------------------------------------------------------- B-|----------------------------------------------------------------------- G-|-10---------------5---------------------------------------------------- D-|-10---------------5---------------5------------------------------------ A-|--8---------------3---------------5------------------------------------ E-|----------------------------------3------------------------------------ Notes: A fairly simple melody, except that it involves very fast picking & sliding simultaneously in the verse part. As usual, the tabs have approximated time scale, so you'll need to listen to the song as you figure out the rhythm.