This is my first tab. I put a lot of work into it making it sound just like the song. Any questions just email me at [email protected] I included lyrics and the whole deal so it shouldn't take too long to learn and be jamming along with this song! h - hammer on p - pull off b - bend string up r - release bend / - slide up \ - slide down v - vibrato (sometimes written as ~) t - right hand tap x - play 'note' with heavy damping Intro - Lead Guitar E---------------------------------------------- R B---------------------------------------------- G--8--6--4--6--7--4-------8--6--4--6--7--4----- P x2 D--9--8--6--8--9--5--5----9--8--6--8--9--4--4-- A--------------------5----------------------4-- E---------------------------------------------- T Intro - Second Guitar (corresponding with lead guitar part above) E---------------------------------------------- R B---------------------------------------------- G--8----------------------8--------------4----- P x2 D--9-----------------5----9--------------4--4-- A--------------------5----------------------4-- E---------------------------------------------- T Verse (only one guitar part) - chords placed corresponding with words E----------------------------------------------------------------------- B----------------------------------------------------------------------- G----4------------------------------------------------------------------ D----4------------------------------------------5----------------------- A----2------------------------------------------5----------------------- E-----------------------------------------------3----------------------- I knew a girl named Nikki, I guess you could say she was a sex fiend E----------------------------------------------------------------------- B----------------------------------------------------------------------- G----1--------------------------------4------------------3-------------- D----2--------------------------------4------------------4-------------- A----2--------------------------------2------------------4-------------- E--------------------------------------------------------2-------------- I met her in a hotel lobby, Mastur*bating with a maga*zine E----------------------------------------------------------------------- B----------------------------------------------------------------------- G-------------------------------------------------3--------------------- D--------5----------------------------------------4--------------------- A--------5----------------------------------------4--------------------- E--------3----------------------------------------2--------------------- She said how'd you like to waste some time, and I couldn't resist when I saw little Nikki Grind 1st Chorus - Lead Guitar E----------------------------------------------------------------------------------P---------- B------------------7------------10-------9-------------------------7---------------A---------- G---8----------------------------------------------8----------------------------7--U--11---13b D----------------------------------------------------------------------------------S---------- A----------------------------------------------------------------------------------E---------- E--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Chorus - Second Guitar E----------------------------------------SCRATCH-----------------------------------P---------- B--4--4-4-/-7-4----4-4-4-/-7-4--7-7-7-9---9-9-9----4--4-4-/-7-4----4-4-4-/-7-4--7--A---------- G--4--4-4-/-7-4----4-4-4-/-7-4--7-7-7-9---9-9-9----4--4-4-/-7-4----4-4-4-/-7-4--7--U---------- D--2--2-2-/-5-2----2-2-2-/-5-2--5-5-5-7---7-7-7----2--2-2-/-5-2----2-2-2-/-5-2--5--S---------- A----------------------------------------------------------------------------------E---------- E--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Repeat Verse She took me to her castle And I just couldn't believe my eyes She had so many devices Everything that money could buy She said sign your name on the dotted line The lights went out, and Nikki started to grind 2nd Chorus - Lead Guitar E----------------------------------------------------------------------------------P---------- B------------------7------------10-------9-------------------------7---------------A---------- G---8----------------------------------------------8----------------------------7--U---------- D----------------------------------------------------------------------------------S---------- A----------------------------------------------------------------------------------E----5b---- E--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Chorus - Second Guitar E--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B----------------------------------------SCRATCH-----------------------------------P---------- G--4--4-4-/-7-4----4-4-4-/-7-4--7-7-7-9---9-9-9----4--4-4-/-7-4----4-4-4-/-7-4--7--A---------- D--4--4-4-/-7-4----4-4-4-/-7-4--7-7-7-9---9-9-9----4--4-4-/-7-4----4-4-4-/-7-4--7--U---------- A--2--2-2-/-5-2----2-2-2-/-5-2--5-5-5-7---7-7-7----2--2-2-/-5-2----2-2-2-/-5-2--5--S---------- E----------------------------------------------------------------------------------E---------- OHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH NIKKI Repeat Verse The castle started spinning Or maybe it was my brain I can't tell you whatt she did to me But my body will never be the same Her lovin' will kick your behind Just to show you no mercy 3rd Chorus - Lead Guitar E----------------------------------------------------------------------------------P---------- B------------------7------------10-------9-------------------------7---------------A---------- G---8----------------------------------------------8----------------------------7--U----9b---- D----------------------------------------------------------------------------------S----9b---- A----------------------------------------------------------------------------------E---------- E--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Chorus - Second Guitar E--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B----------------------------------------SCRATCH-----------------------------------P---------- G--4--4-4-/-7-4----4-4-4-/-7-4--7-7-7-9---9-9-9----4--4-4-/-7-4----4-4-4-/-7-4--7--A---------- D--4--4-4-/-7-4----4-4-4-/-7-4--7-7-7-9---9-9-9----4--4-4-/-7-4----4-4-4-/-7-4--7--U---------- A--2--2-2-/-5-2----2-2-2-/-5-2--5-5-5-7---7-7-7----2--2-2-/-5-2----2-2-2-/-5-2--5--S---------- E----------------------------------------------------------------------------------E---------- But she'll sho'nuff, sho'nuff show you how to grind Repeat Verse Woke up the next morning Nikki wasn't there I looked all over and all I found Was a phone number on the stairs It said thank you for a funky time Call me up whenever you want to grind 4th Chorus - Lead Guitar E----------------------------------------------------------------------------------P R B------------------7------------10-------9-------------------------7---------------A R G---8----------------------------------------------8----------------------------7--U U P D----------------------------------------------------------------------------------S M A----------------------------------------------------------------------------------E S E---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T 4th Chorus - Second Guitar E---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- R B----------------------------------------SCRATCH-----------------------------------P G--4--4-4-/-7-4----4-4-4-/-7-4--7-7-7-9---9-9-9----4--4-4-/-7-4----4-4-4-/-7-4--7--A R P D--4--4-4-/-7-4----4-4-4-/-7-4--7-7-7-9---9-9-9----4--4-4-/-7-4----4-4-4-/-7-4--7--U U A--2--2-2-/-5-2----2-2-2-/-5-2--5-5-5-7---7-7-7----2--2-2-/-5-2----2-2-2-/-5-2--5--S M E----------------------------------------------------------------------------------E S T (shouting) COME BACK NIKKI, COME BACK After 4th Chorus there is a short drum solo and then this: Lead Guitar E------------------------------------------------------3----------------------------------- B--------------------------------------------------------4-p2-p0-h4-0---------------------- G------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ D------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ A------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ E------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Second Guitar E------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ B------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ G--4--4-4-4------------7--7-7-7------------4--4-4-4--------------------7--7-7-7---9-9-9---- D--4--4-4-4------------7--7-7-7------------4--4-4-4--------------------7--7-7-7---9-9-9---- A--2--2-2-2------------5--5-5-5------------2--2-2-2--------------------5--5-5-5---7-7-7---- E------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Lead Guitar Continued E-------------------------------------------------------R B----12-h15-p14-p12-h15-p14-p12-h15-p14-p12-h15-p14-p12-E G-------------------------------------------------------P D-------------------------------------------------------E A-------------------------------------------------------A E-------------------------------------------------------T Second Guitar Continued E-------------------------------------------------------R B-------------------------------------------------------E G--4--4-4-4--------------------7--7-7-7---9-9-9---------P D--4--4-4-4--------------------7--7-7-7---9-9-9---------E A--2--2-2-2--------------------5--5-5-5---7-7-7---------A E-------------------------------------------------------T guitars fade out to end

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