Pretty Vacant (Never Mind the Bollocks ‘77)
The Sex Pistols

This is a great song to learn. It’s quite messy so you don’t need to be too precise. Just make sure the distortion is high and the tone is low.

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Intro


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Pre-Verse

(Just before Johnny starts singing) 

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Verse

Listen to the strumming. 

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D ------7----5--5----7--7----5----5----9-----------------*2
A ------7----5--5----5--5----3----5----7-----------------
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(1:16 after first verse)

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G ----------11b12----9----11/13-----------11b12----9-
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Chorus
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G -----5--5--7--5-------------------------------------
D -----5--5--5--5----10--10--10--10----5--5--5--5-----*2 (2nd and 3rd 
A -----7--7--7--7----10--10--10--10----5--5--5--5-----      repeats *3)
E --------------------8---8---8---8----7--7--7--7-






Bridge

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D ------5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5----5--------
A ------5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5----5--------
E ------3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3----7-------- and we don’t care

Outro
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D ------7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7----5--5--------------*18
A ------7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7----5--5--------------
E ------5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5----3--3--------------

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Order

1. Intro
2. Pre-Verse
3. Verse
4. Chorus
5. Verse 2
6. Chorus 2 
7. Bridge
8. Verse 3
9. Chorus 3
10. Bridge
11. Outro