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How to play this song ?

These are single notes, not chords
Each note must be played individually.

There are different notations, like:

A B C DO RE MI Sa Re Ga 1 2 3

You can distinguish the octave by the color of the note and if it is UPPERCASE (high pitch) or lowercase (low pitch). Enjoy!

Date Rape


Date Rape is a song by the American ska punk band Sublime. It was released in 1991 on their debut album, 40oz. to Freedom. The song, which is written in the key of G major, was composed by the band's lead singer and guitarist, Bradley Nowell. The lyrics of Date Rape address the serious issue of sexual assault, aiming to raise awareness and condemn the act. A noteworthy trivia about the song is that it was initially written as an acoustic ballad but was later transformed into a reggae-infused punk track. The melody of Date Rape is characterized by its catchy guitar riffs and energetic ska rhythms.

Date Rape - Sublime

e - e - e - f - f - f - e [2x]
a - a - a - a# - a# - a# - a
e - e - e - f - f - f - e
g - f# - f - e

C4 - g - D4 - d# - d# - d# - d# - d#

e - g - b [2x]
b - d - f# [2x]
c - e - g [2x]
g - b - d [2x]