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IMPENDING HALFHEAD - propagandhi
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Band: Propagandhi
Album: Potemkin City Limits (2005, G7 Welcoming Committee)
Song: Impending Halfhead
Tabbed by Kyle T.
Contact: pants_me@hotmail.com
Site: www.wqhosting.com/~ohpkyle/
Standard tuning (EADGbe)
Legend:
pm... - Palm mute
x - Dead note
~ - Let ring
% - Rest
/ - Slide up
\ - Slide down
h - Hammer on
(x) - Note tied over from previous bar
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Note: I'm not 100% certain about the order of the chords in the chorus (the
A#/A/A#... pattern). But is there a better thing to do at 1 am? I think not.
Also, fuck MXtabs.net.
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Chords Used:
G5 E5 A#5 C5 D5 D#5
e|-------------------------------|
b|-------------------------------|
G|----------3-------------7---8--|
D|--5---2---3-or-8---10---7---8--|
A|--5---2---1----8---10---5---6--|
E|--3---0--------6----8----------|
Intro (0:00-0:04):
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
b|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------3--3--3---|
D|-5--2~-----------|-----------------|-5--2~-----------|-------3--3--3---|
A|-5--2~-----------|-----------------|-5--2~-----------|-------1--1--1---|
E|-3--0~-----------|-----------------|-3--0~-----------|-----------------|
| |
| |
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
b|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|----------3--3---|-----------------|-------3--3--3---|
D|-5--2--2--2--2---|-5--2--2--3--3---|-5--2--2--2--2---|-5--2--3--3--3---|
A|-5--2--2--2--2---|-5--2--2--1--1---|-5--2--2--2--2---|-5--2--1--1--1---|
E|-3--0--0--0--0---|-3--0--0---------|-3--0--0--0--0---|-3--0------------|
Verse (0:04-0:14):
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
b|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|----------3--3---|-----------------|----------3--3---|
D|-5--2--2--2--2---|-5--2--2--3--3---|-5--2--2--2--2---|-5--2--2--3--3---|
A|-5--2--2--2--2---|-5--2--2--1--1---|-5--2--2--2--2---|-5--2--2--1--1---|
E|-3--0--0--0--0---|-3--0--0---------|-3--0--0--0--0---|-3--0--0---------|
He had a stack of dimes for a dink that he kept hidden from his young tormentors.
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
b|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|----------3--3---|-----------------|----------3--3---|
D|-5--2--2--2--2---|-5--2--2--3--3---|-5--2--2--2--2---|-5--2--2--3--3---|
A|-5--2--2--2--2---|-5--2--2--1--1---|-5--2--2--2--2---|-5--2--2--1--1---|
E|-3--0--0--0--0---|-3--0--0---------|-3--0--0--0--0---|-3--0--0---------|
She crapped in her pants and when it started to stink they laughed her up a
railing high above the river.
Chorus (0:14-0:23):
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
b|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-7---7-7-7-7~----|-----------------|-7--7--7--7~-----|-----------------|
D|-7---7-7-7-7~----|-8--7--8--7-5--2-|-7--7--7--7~-----|-8--7--8-10--8-7-|
A|-5---5-5-5-5~----|-8--7--8--7-5--2-|-5--5--5--5~-----|-8--7--8-10--8-7-|
E|-----------------|-6--5--6--5-3--0-|-----------------|-6--5--6--8--6-5-|
pm . . .
A goddamn beige curse. She couldn't imagine worse.
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
b|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-7---7-7-7-7~----|-----------------|-7--7--7--7~-----|-----------------|
D|-7---7-7-7-7~----|-8--7--8--7-5--2-|-7--7--7--7~-----|-8--7--8-10--8-7-|
A|-5---5-5-5-5~----|-8--7--8--7-5--2-|-5--5--5--5~-----|-8--7--8-10--8-7-|
E|-----------------|-6--5--6--5-3--0-|-----------------|-6--5--6--8--6-5-|
pm . . .
She was once known for her art. Not anymore!
Verse (0:23-0:32):
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
b|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|----------3--3---|-----------------|----------3--3---|
D|-5--2--2--2--2---|-5--2--2--3--3---|-5--2--2--2--2---|-5--2--2--3--3---|
A|-5--2--2--2--2---|-5--2--2--1--1---|-5--2--2--2--2---|-5--2--2--1--1---|
E|-3--0--0--0--0---|-3--0--0---------|-3--0--0--0--0---|-3--0--0---------|
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/p/propagandhi/73271.html ]
His mom caught him jerking when she came home from work and it drove him to
stick needles in his arm.
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
b|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|----------3--3---|-----------------|----------3--3---|
D|-5--2--2--2--2---|-5--2--2--3--3---|-5--2--2--2--2---|-5--2--2--3--3---|
A|-5--2--2--2--2---|-5--2--2--1--1---|-5--2--2--2--2---|-5--2--2--1--1---|
E|-3--0--0--0--0---|-3--0--0---------|-3--0--0--0--0---|-3--0--0---------|
She gave one blow-job in the back of a van and the clap quickly spread
across her lips.
Chorus (0:32-0:41):
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
b|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-7---7-7-7-7~----|-----------------|-7--7--7--7~-----|-----------------|
D|-7---7-7-7-7~----|-8--7--8--7-5--2-|-7--7--7--7~-----|-8--7--8-10--8-7-|
A|-5---5-5-5-5~----|-8--7--8--7-5--2-|-5--5--5--5~-----|-8--7--8-10--8-7-|
E|-----------------|-6--5--6--5-3--0-|-----------------|-6--5--6--8--6-5-|
pm . . .
Oh fuck! There's a fucking curse! She couldn't imagine worse.
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
b|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-7---7-7-7-7~----|-----------------|-7--7--7--7~-----|-----------------|
D|-7---7-7-7-7~----|-8--7--8--7-5--2-|-7--7--7--7~-----|-8--7--8-10--8-7-|
A|-5---5-5-5-5~----|-8--7--8--7-5--2-|-5--5--5--5~-----|-8--7--8-10--8-7-|
E|-----------------|-6--5--6--5-3--0-|-----------------|-6--5--6--8--6-5-|
pm . . .
They thought she was such a nice kid... not anymore!
Interlude (0:41-1:00):
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
b|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-7---------------|(7)--------------|-8---------------|(8)--------------|
D|-7---------------|(7)--------------|-8---------------|(8)--------------|
A|-5---------------|(5)--------------|-6---------------|(6)--------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A bumpy road for thimble dicks and pube-less dweebs. You with the natural
perm!
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
b|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-7---------------|(7)--------------|-8---------------|(8)--------------|
D|-7---------------|(7)--------------|-8---------------|(8)--------------|
A|-5---------------|(5)--------------|-6---------------|(6)--------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
The brown tooth, bald-spot, the bottle-glass puds. (Fucking halfhead.)
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
b|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-7---------------|------9----9-----|-8---------------|-----8-----8-----|
D|-7---------------|--------7----7---|-8---------------|-------8-----8---|
A|-5---------------|----------5----5-|-6---------------|---------6-----6-|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Boneracked spazzes with limp handshakes, zit cream ordered by mail.
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
b|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-7---------------|------9----9-----|-8---------------|-----------------|
D|-7---------------|--------7----7---|-8---------------|-----------------|
A|-5---------------|----------5----5-|-6---------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--(Pick Scrape)--|
No-boobed girls, man-boobed boys. His mom picks his clothes and SHE
smells like PEE!
Outro (1:00-1:14):
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
b|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|----------3--3---|-----------------|----------3--3---|
D|-5--2--2--2--2---|-5--2--2--3--3---|-5--2--2--2--2---|-5--2--2--3--3---|
A|-5--2--2--2--2---|-5--2--2--1--1---|-5--2--2--2--2---|-5--2--2--1--1---|
E|-3--0--0--0--0---|-3--0--0---------|-3--0--0--0--0---|-3--0--0---------|
These are the mean streets. Don't kill yourself yet.
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
b|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|----------3--3---|-----------------|---------3-3-3-3-|
D|-5--2--2--2--2---|-5--2--2--3--3---|-5--2--2--2--2---|-5--2--2-3-3-3-3-|
A|-5--2--2--2--2---|-5--2--2--1--1---|-5--2--2--2--2---|-5--2--2-1-1-1-1-|
E|-3--0--0--0--0---|-3--0--0---------|-3--0--0--0--0---|-3--0--0---------|
Adulthood's worse. Don't kill yourself at all. Yet.
