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QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE – Smooth Sailing
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Tabbed by:owen556
E-mail:ogriff56@gmail.com
Tuning: Standard Key of F# Aolian
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--7777777777777-666-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|--5555555555555-444-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Catchy as Hell Main Riff
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------2-------------2--------------------------2-2-2----------------2--|
D|---2-3-4--2---4-----2-4-2-----------2-----2h4-2h4--2-2-2-4-4-4---------2-4-|
A|----------0---4---------0-------------0------------0-0-0-4-4-4---2-3-4-----|
E|--2-----------2---2-------2-0-2-0-2-----2----------------2-0-2--end on-----|
Chorus
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B|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------2-2-2----------2------------------------------|
D|---4-4---6--7-8-9---------------2-2-2--------2----4---------------------------|
A|---4-4---4--5-6-7--x3----end on 0-0-0--2-3-4----------------------------------|
E|---2-2------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse 2? Unsure of what to call this section of the song after the repeated intro
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---77-9-11-4-77-9-7\4-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---77-9-11-4-77-9-7\4-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---55-7-9--2-55-7-5\2-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/q/queens-of-the-stone-age/356825.html ]
Solo *count # of bends yourself :p
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------5------------------------|
G|------------------4b6-4b6-4b6-4b6-4b6---2h4po2-----2---------------------------|
D|---2-3-4---2/4-----------------------------------4---4---4~--------------------|
A|---------0---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------2-----------4---2-4-2--545454-5b7-5-4----------------------------------|
G|------2-----4po2---2----4--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--2-4---4--------4---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------4---5--------4-5-------4-5--4h5p4-----------------------------------------|
G|--5-6---6---6--5-6----6--5-6------------5 5b6—4-2-----/12-12-12\10--10\8-8/10---|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-10\8 --12b----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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“Headaches at the temple of the closed....minds....closed minds....”
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G|---234-345-456-567---------Repeat------------------------------------------|
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Hope you enjoyed this tab! Check out my cover of Fairweather Friends on Soundcloud:
Hell's Shrine. I'll be updating that tab and later uploading the basics of If I Had A Tail.
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| / 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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