. - palm mute / - slide up and down to b - Bend () - Natural harmonics * - Pinch harmonics h - Hammer p - Pull off " - Tremolo Picking x - Mute Guitar I; Acoustic () Guitar II; Electric, Rhythm () Guitar III; Electric, Lead () Guitar IV; Synth, Strings () Intro Riff 1 (Guitar I) E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------|| G|--------------7----------------------------------7-------------------|| D|---------9-10--10-9-7--7-10-9-7-------------9-10---10-9--------------|| A|-------7------------------------10-9------7-------------9--12-10-9---|| E|---0-0--------------------------------0-0---------------10-14-12-10--|| . (sweep-) . . . . . . . . . . (sweep-) . . . . . . Intro Riff 2 (Guitar I) E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------|| G|--------------7----------------------------------7-----------------|| D|---------9-10--10-9-7--7-10-9-7-------------9-10---10-9------------|| A|-------7------------------------10-9------7-------------9--12-10/--|| E|---0-0--------------------------------0-0---------------10-14-12/--|| . (sweep-) . . . . . . . . . . (sweep-) . . . . Pre-Verse 1 Guitar II E|------------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------------------| D|-2--------------------------2-------------------------| A|-2--------------------------2------------9--12-10-9---| E|-0--------------------------0------------10-14-12-10--| . |-----------------------------------------------------------|| |-----------------------------------------------------------|| |-----------------------------------------------------------|| |-2--0h2p0h2p0h2p0h2p0h2p0h2p0h2p0h2------------------------|| |-2--------------------------------2------------9--12-10-9--|| |-0--------------------------------0------------10-14-12-10-|| . Pre-Verse 1 Guitar III E|--------------------------------------------------------------|| B|--------------------------------------------------------------|| G|--------7*-------------------------------7*-------------------|| D|---9-10-----10-9-7--7-10-9-7--------9-10----10-9--------------|| A|-----------------------------10-9----------------9--12-10-----|| E|-------------------------------------------------10-14-12-10*-|| Pre-Verse 2 Guitars II & III E|---------------------------------------------------------------|| B|---------------------------------------------------------------|| G|---------------------------------------------------------------|| D|---2-2-2--2--4*--2-2-2--2--4*--2-4-5-7-5-4-2*--2-4-5-7-5-4-2*--|| A|---2-2-2--2------2-2-2--2------2-4-5-7-5-4-----2-4-5-7-5-4-----|| E|---0-0-0--0------0-0-0--0------0-2-3-5-3-2-----0-2-3-5-3-2-----|| Verse Guitars II & III E|---------||----------||-------||---------------|| B|---------||----------||-------||---------------|| G|---------||----------||-7-7-7-||---------------|| D|---9-9-9-||-10-10-10-||-x-x-x-||-9--9-9-9-9----|| A|---7-7-7-||-7--7--7--||-7-7-7-||-7--7-7-7-7-5*-|| E|---------||----------||-------||----0-0-0-0----|| . . . . . . . Verse Guitar III E|------------------------------||---------------------------|| B|------------------------------||---------------------------|| G|------------------------------||---------------------------|| D|------------------------------||-------9---10---9---7------|| A|---7-7-9-7-10-7-9-------------||---7-7---7----7---------10-|| E|---------------------10---7---||---------------------------|| This part is VERY hard to hear, hopefully the album version will be easier to hear. Post-Verse Guitars II & III E|---------5*--------5*--------5*-----------------0-------0-|| B|------------------------------------------------1-------1-|| G|------------------------------------------------2-------0-|| D|---3-3-3-----3-3-3-----3-3-3-----3-3-3-3-3-3-5--2-------2-|| A|---3-3-3-----3-3-3-----3-3-3-----3-3-3-3-3-3-5--0-------3-|| E|---1-1-1-----1-1-1-----1-1-1-----1-1-1-1-1-1-3------------|| . . . . . . Post-Verse Guitars II & III E|---------5*bp3p2--------6*bp5p3--------5*p3p2-----------------0-------0-|| B|--------------------------------------------------------------1-------1-|| G|--------------------------------------------------------------2-------0-|| D|---3-3-3----------3-3-3----------3-3-3---------3-3-3-3-3-3-5--2-------2-|| A|---3-3-3----------3-3-3----------3-3-3---------3-3-3-3-3-3-5--0-------3-|| E|---1-1-1----------1-1-1----------1-1-1---------1-1-1-1-1-1-3------------|| . . . . . . Pre-Crazy Ass Solo Guitar II E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G|--------------------------------2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2------------------------------ D|---3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3---2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2---5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5- A|---3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3---0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0---5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5- E|---1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1-1--------------------------------3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ------------------------------|| ------------------------------|| After once through strum each of ------------------------------|| the first 3 chords once and let --3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--|| ring until next chord. --3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--|| --1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1-1--|| . . . . . . . . . . . . Pre-Crazy Ass Solo Guitar III E|--------5------8-------5-----10-------8-----12------8------12-------7----10------7- B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D|----------------------------------7-7---7-7-----7-7----7-7------5-5---5-5----5-5--- A|----8-8----8-8-----8-8---8-8------------------------------------------------------- E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -----10------5------8------5------8-|| ------------------------------------|| The tab spacing looks a little ------------------------------------|| off but, you get the idea. -5-5--------------------------------|| ---------8-8----8-8----8-8----8-8---|| ------------------------------------|| Crazy Ass Solo Guitar III (Guitar II plays Verse) E|-------------------------------------------------------------18b-17-15-14b-12-12-| B|---------------------------------------------------------15b---------------------| G|---16p14p12-16p14p12-16p14p12-16p14p12-16p14p12-16p14p12-------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| -------------17-17----15-15----14-14----12-12-| -------17-19-------17-------16-------15-------| /16-18----------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------| Crazy Ass Solo Guitar III (Guitar II plays Verse) Continued... E|--8-7h8p7----7---------------------| B|----------10---8-10-11-12-12-------| G|------------------------------/9---| D|-----------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------| |----------------------------------15b--15b----------------------------------------------------| |-------17-16b--16b----------14h17-------------------------------12-8---10-7-------------------| |-14-16-------------16-14-16------------------------12*b--7h9h11------9------7-7---------------| |-------------------------------------------9-10-13--------------------------------0-2-5-4p2p0-| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Crazy Ass Solo Guitar III (Guitar II plays Verse) ...Continued... E|----------------| B|----------------| G|----------------| D|-2--4--5--4p0h2-| A|----------------| E|----------------| |----------12h14h15p14p12------------------------------------------19b---17-15-17p12-12-12| |-12h13h15----------------14-12--11--12-11h12p11---9b------9b-----------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------9-------9--------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| -------------------| -17p12-12-12-12p10-| -------------------| -------------------| -------------------| -------------------| Crazy Ass Solo Guitar III (Guitar II plays Verse) ...Continued... E|-------------------------| B|-------------------------| G|-------------------------| D|-0h2-2/4-4/5-5/6-6/7-7/9-| A|-------------------------| E|-------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------7p3---5-| |-------------------------------4h5p4p1----------------------------------------5---| |-------2-4-5-7-9-9*-7p5h7--4-5----------4p2p0h2--2b--0---0h2p0----------2---------| |-0-2-5-------------------------------------------------2----------0-2-5-----------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------7b--10-----| -8-10--------10b-| -----------------| -----------------| -----------------| -----------------| Crazy Ass Solo Guitar III (Guitar II plays Verse) ...Continued... E|--------------------| B|-8-7-8--7-7p3h5h7p5-| G|--------------------| D|--------------------| A|--------------------| E|--------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---7p5p0-8p5p0-12p8p0-13p8p0-12p8p0-8p5p0-7b---7p5p0-8p5p0-12p8p0-13p8p0-12p8p0-8p5p0-7b---| |-4-------------------------------------------5---------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Crazy Ass Solo Guitar III (Guitar II plays Verse) ...Continued E|--------------------------------------------------------3-------3-------3--|| B|---7p5p0-8p5p0-12p8p0-13p8p0-15p12p0-13p8p0-12----5p3p0---5p3p0---5p3p0----|| G|-7---------------------------------------------/4--------------------------|| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|| Each section of the crazy ass solo is played by a different guitar. ie: Guitar III plays first part before || while Guitar II plays verse, next section of solo is played by Guitar II while guitar III plays verse and so on until the what feels like a long solo part is over. Outro (Oh Oh Oh part) Guitar II E|---------||-------||-------||---------------|| B|---------||-------||-------||---------------|| G|---------||-------||-------||---------------|| D|---2-2-2-||-5-5-5-||-7-7-7-||-9--9-9-9-9----|| A|---2-2-2-||-3-3-3-||-5-5-5-||-7--7-7-7-7-5*-|| E|---0-0-0-||-0-0-0-||-0-0-0-||----0-0-0-0----|| Outro (Oh Oh Oh part) Guitar III E|------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------5-5*b-----------------| G|------4--2--0-----5--4--2-----2--0------------4-7--------------4--2--0--| D|---2-----------------------0--------4--2--------------------2-----------| A|---------------3--------------------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------| -------------------------------| ---5--4--2-----2--0------------| ------------0--------4--2------| -------------------------------| -------------------------------| Outro (Oh Oh Oh part) Guitar IV E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------9-------9-7-|| D|---------9--------9--------10-------10--------12-------12------9-------9-----|| A|---7-7-7----7-7-7----7-7-7----7-7-7-----9-9-9----9-9-9-----7-7-----7-7-------|| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------||

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