When I Come Around
by Green Day
⚡ Punk
Difficulty
★★☆☆☆
Tuning
Standard
Capo
None
The infectious four-chord riff from Dookie (1994). G-D-Em-C power chords with a bouncy rhythm that defined 90s pop-punk radio. One of the catchiest riffs in punk history.
G5 D5 Em C5
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7----------------|
A|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--7-7--5-5-----|
E|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------------5--3------|
G5 D5 Em C5
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7--9-9-9-9--5-5-5-5-----|
A|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7--3-3-3-3-----|
E|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------------------------|