The majority of the song is based on this rhythm e|0-------0---0---0---0-----0-0-----0-0--------------------------------------| B|0-------0---0---0---0-----0-0-----0-0-2---2---2-2--------------------------| G|1-------1---1---1---1-----1-1-----1-1-2---2---2-2--------------------------| D|2-------2---2---2---2-----2-2-----2-2-2---2---2-2--------------------------| A|2-------2---2---2---2-----2-2-----2-2--------------------------------------| E|0-------0---0---0---0-----0-0-----0-0--------------------------------------| x x Occasional variations are improvised, similar to this one e|0---------------------------0-----0-0--------------------------------------| B|0-------0-----------0-------0-----0-0-2---2---2-2--------------------------| G|1-----------1---------------1-----1-1-2---2---2-2--------------------------| D|2---------------2-----------2-----2-2-2---2---2-2--------------------------| A|2---------------------------2-----2-2--------------------------------------| E|0---------------------------0-----0-0--------------------------------------| x x The distorted guitar is pretty simple, just power chords like this e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|7---7---7---2--------------------------------------------------------------| A|7---7---7---2--------------------------------------------------------------| E|5---5---5---0--------------------------------------------------------------| that last chord is held out with high gain and tons of crazy psychedelic effects on it Here are the lead notes, also simple. One part (possibly a synth or a violin) should be played with high sustain or an e-bow, and the other just has a delay and some reverb. The two alternate playing the same notes e|5---4-------------------0--/7~~~~~~~~~-------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| ************************************ | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note | b Bend | pb Pre-bend | br Bend release | pbr Pre-bend release | brb Bend release bend ************************************
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