Blink 182 - Ben Wah Balls Chords & Tabs

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			     BEN WAH BALLS - Blink 182
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By:Bruno Raffaelli
Punkbrus@hotmail.com
Album:Cheshire Cat
This is one of my favourite songs it's a pity they never played it live. For 
the order listen to the cd. 

INTRO
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B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-----------4-4-4-4-4-4-4---------|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-77-7-77-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------|
E|---------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3---------------55-5-55-5-----------------------|
pm                                           ..   ..

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D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-77-7-77-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------------------------------------------------|
E|-55-5-55-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---------------------------------------------------|
pm ..   ..

RIFF
e|-151515141414----------------141414151515----------------151515141414------|
B|--------------15151515151515--------------15151515151515--------------1515-|
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E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|------------1414141515151414151514-----------------------------------------|
B|-1515151515------------------------15--------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

CHORUS
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B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-7-7-7-7-7---------7-7-7-7-7-----------7-7-7-7-7---------------------------|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-77-7-77-7-7-7-7-7-7-77-7-77-7-5-5-5-5-5--2X---|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-77-7-77-7-5-5-5-5-5-77-7-77-7-5-5-5-5-5-------|
E|-----------3-3-3-3-----------55-5-55-5-----------55-5-55-5-3-3-3-3-3-------|
pm.                            ..   ..             ..   .. 
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/b/blink_182/ben_wah_balls_tab_ver_3.html ]
RIFF 2 (slightly palm muted)
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B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--4--7-4---4--5-4---2--5420--5--5420-----2X--------------------------------|
A|-5-55-5-5-2-22-2-2-0-00----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------3-33-------------------------------------------|

VERSE (first part clean then distorted)
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G|-------9-9-9-7-7-7-5-5-5---------7-7-7-------------------------------------|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-3-3-3---2X----7-7-7-9-9-9-7-7-7-5-5-5----2X-------------|
A|-5-5-5---------------------------5-5-5-9-9-9-7-7-7-5-5-5-------------------|
E|---------------------------------------7-7-7-5-5-5-3-3-3-------------------|

SOLO
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B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-7-7-7-6-----7/9-6-7-------------------------------------------------------|
D|-0-------7-5---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

RIFF 3 (clean)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-542-5420------4--7-4---4--5-4---2--5420--5--5420-----2X-------------------|
A|--------------5-55-5-5-2-22-2-2-0-00---------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------3-33------------------------------|

WAH WAH PART (clean & palm muted)
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B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-7-7-7-7-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-------2X----------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5-5-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-------------------------------------------|
E|---------7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-------------------------------------------|

RIFF 5
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G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-0-4-00-7-5-4-0--5-4-04-00-7-5-4-0-5-4-2-0-----2X--------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

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