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Guitar Archive

Welcome to the Gin Blossoms Guitar Archive, a collection of transcription of Gin Blossoms songs. Another list of guitar transcriptions can be found on the Gin Blossoms Unoffical Homepage. Any contributions to this archive would be greatly appreciated.

(* Denotes Bass Tab available for that song)

Dusted

Dusted Cover
1. Lost Horizons 7. Angels Tonight
2. Cajun Song 8. Keli Richards
3. Found Out About You 9. Hey Jealousy
4. Girls Can't Wait10. I Can Sleep
5. Something Wrong11. Slave Dealers Daughter
6. Idiot Summer 12. Fireworks

Congratulations I'm Sorry

Congratulations I'm Sorry Cover
1. Day Job 8. My Car
2. Highwire 9. Virginia
3. Follow You Down 10. Whitewash
4. Not Only Numb 11. I Can't Figure You Out
5. As Long As It Matters12. Memphis Time
6. Perfectly Still 13. Competition Smile
7. 7th Inning Stretch 14. [the cool bonus track]

Shut Up And Smoke (Promo E.P)

Shut Up And Smoke Cover
1. Soul Deep
2. Heart Away
3. Cold River Dick
4. Christine Irene

New Miserable Experience (Deluxe Edition)

(Disc 2 only. - See New Miserable Experience for tabs for Disc 1. Link are to tabs of from the recordings that the tracks come from.)

New Miserable Experience (Deluxe Edition) Cover
1. Something Wrong 12. Number One (Outtake)
2. Slave Dealer's Daughter13. Idiot Summer
3. Fireworks 14. Back Of Car
4. Keli Richards 15. Allison Road '94
5. Just South Of Nowhere 16. Hey Jealousy (Live)
6. Angels Tonight 17. Hold Me Down (Live)
7. Blue Eyes Bleeding 18. Mrs. Rita (Live)
8. Soul Deep 19. Moving On Up (Live)
9. Heart Away 20. 29 (Live)
10. Cold River Dick 21. Folsome Prison Blues (Live)
11. Christine Irene 22. Pieces Of The Night (with Piano)

Major Lodge Victory

Major Lodge Victory Cover
1. Learning The Hard Way 7. Super Girl
2. Come On Hard 8. Let's Play Two
3. Someday Soon 9. Curious Thing
4. Heart Shaped Locket 10. Jet Black Sunrise
5. The End Of The World 11. Fool For The Taking
6. Long Time Gone 12. California Sun

B-sides and Soundtracks Songs

Idiot Summer - Waynes World II Soundtrack/Follow You Down CD single
Til I Hear It From You* - Empire Records Soundtrack/Follow You Down CD single
Seeing Stars - Follow You Down CD single
Christine Sixteen - Kiss My Ass tribute Album

Acoustic Demos (Doug Hopkins & Robin Wilson)

1. You Cost Me Too Much 5. Heart Away
2. 25 Women Ago 6. Brakish Waters
3. Nothing At All7. Biggest Date / I'll Find Out What There Is
4. I'm Still Wondering Where Those Bastards Are

Electric Demos

1. Allison Road
2. Hands Are Tied
3. Pieces Of The Night
4. Dream With You

Demos (Regent Studios, Phoniex AZ. Nov 21 1990)

1. Biggest Date / I'll Find Out What There Is5. Just South Of Nowehre
2. You Cost Me Too Much 6. Mrs.Rita
3. Blue Eyes Bleeding 7. Fallen For You
4. 25 Women Ago

Covers

Folsome Prison Blues (Johnny Cash) Cowboy Song (Thin Lizzy)
Already Gone (The Eagles) Feel A Whole Lot Better (The Byrds)
Louie Louie (The Kingsmen) Wait (The Beatles)
Flaming Moes (The Simpsons) Dead Skunk / Henry VIII (Medley) (Loudon Wainwright III / Herman's Hermit)

For more info on where these songs are avaliable, check out the Unoffical Gin Blossoms Homepage.

Official transcriptions

The following transcriptions are avaliable officially:
Magazines (Both of these are in text format on the site also)
  • Hey Jealousy - Guitar School. January 1994 (White Zombie cover). Full guitar and bass tablature.
  • Til I Hear It From You - Guitar For The Practising Musican. November 1995 (Joe Satriani cover). Full guitar and bass tablature.
Books
  • New Miserable Experience - Warner Bros. Publications (ISBN #0-89724-151-7). Tabbed vocal line and chords (from memory).
  • Congratulations I'm Sorry - Warner Bros. Publications (ISBN #157623488). Tabbed vocal line and chords (probably - I've never seen it).
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