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Where U At Rock: Authentic Guitar TAB

Kid Rock

Item: 00-PS-0001580

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Titles are: Bawitdaba * Black Chick, White Guy * Cowboy * Devil Without a Cause * Fist of Rage * F-ck Off * I Am the Bullgod * I Got One for Ya' * Only God Knows Why * Roving Gangster (Rollin') * Somebody's Gotta Feel This * Wasting Time * Welcome 2 the Party (Ode 2 the Old School) * Where U at Rock.

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Publisher: Alfred Music
Page Count: 124
SKU: 00-PS-0001580

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About the Composer: Kid Rock

Kid Rock emerged from Detroit in the 1990s as a genre-blending artist who merged hip-hop, rock, and country influences into a distinctive sound that appealed to working-class audiences across America. His raw energy, provocative lyrics, and unpolished guitar work became hallmarks of his style, influencing a generation of rock musicians who rejected polish in favor of attitude and authenticity.

Why we love this

These tabs capture the stripped-down, rebellious spirit that defines Kid Rock's catalog, offering guitarists access to the exact riffs, rhythms, and voicings that made songs like 'Bawitdaba' and 'Only God Knows Why' resonate with millions. The collection spans 14 tracks with enough variety to appeal to students drawn to contemporary rock and hip-hop-influenced guitar work.

What to expect

Raw, unvarnished rock with attitude. These songs live in the space between hip-hop beats and rock guitar aggression, driven by riffs that sit low in the mix and rely on repetition and groove rather than technical flash. The overall sound is confident and street-level, built for students who want guitar to feel dangerous and real.

Who it's for

Guitar students who connect with contemporary rock and hip-hop-influenced music and want to learn from songs they actually hear and enjoy. These tabs work well for intermediate players looking to build riff-reading skills and understand how simple, powerful guitar ideas can anchor a song.

How to get the most out of it

  • Focus on the rhythm pocket over precision. Kid Rock's guitar work prioritizes groove and attitude; locking in with the tempo matters more than playing every note pristine.
  • Use palm muting strategically to add texture and aggression, especially on the heavier riffs where dynamics create impact.
  • Pay attention to the fingering suggestions in the tabs, as Kid Rock often uses unconventional positions that give his tone its characteristic grit.
  • Listen to the original recordings while working through the tabs to absorb the feel and production tone that shapes each song.

How to use it

Incorporate individual tracks into a contemporary rock unit or guitar showcase concert to connect with students whose musical tastes lean toward modern rock and hip-hop fusion. The variety in the collection allows you to select songs that match your students' skill levels and interests without requiring a full thematic concert around Kid Rock's catalog.

Skills your students will build

  • Reading and executing guitar tabs accurately
  • Understanding riff-based song construction
  • Developing groove feel and rhythmic pocket
  • Applying palm muting and dynamics for tone control
  • Recognizing unconventional chord voicings and fingering patterns

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