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Date: Thu, 25 Jun 1998 09:25:00 -0700 (PDT)
From: lee j
Subject: g/garbage/medication.tab
Tuning: Normal
Capo: Not required, but can be put on the first fret to make
riff 2 easier
Notes: The tab is divided up into two sections. The first shows
How to play the riffs, the second where to play the riffs in
relation to the lyrics.
Any comments, questions and corrections are very welcome:
E-mail me at: [email protected]
Section 1:
Guitar 1:clean electric.
Guitar 2:moderate distortion.
Each line of the tab is equal to 2 bars.
Riff 1, Guitar 1: 2 bars long
(Ab) (Cm)
E I——6-4–I—–3—-I
B I—4—–4-I—4—4–I
G I—–5—–I—-5—5-I
D I—–6—–I–5—5—I
A I–6—-6—I-3——–I
E I-4———I———-I
Riff 2, Guitar 1: 4 bars long
E I———–I—1——I
B I—2–2—-I—2–2—I
G I———–I———-I
D I–3–3—–I–3–3–3-I
A I-4–4–4-3-I-1–1–1–I
E I———–I———-I
E I——-4-1-I——–I
B I—2–2–2-I——–I
G I———1-I—1–1-I
D I–3–3—3-I–3–3–I
A I-4–4——I-1–1—I
E I———–I——–I
Riff 3, Guitar 1: 8 bars long
(Ab) (Cm)
E I–4———I–3———I
B I–4———I–4———I
G I–5—strum-I–5—strum-I
D I–6———I–5———I
A I–6———I–3———I
E I–4———I–3———I
(C#m) (C#)
E I–4———I–4———I
B I–4———I–6———I
G I–6—strum-I–6—strum-I
D I–6———I–6———I
A I–4———I–4———I
E I–4———I–4———I
Then play bars 1 to 3 again, replacing the last with:
E I——–6——–6——–6–I
B I——8——–8——–8—-I
G I—-6——–6——–6——I
D I–6——–6——–6——–I
A I—————————–I
E I—————————–I
Fill in 1, Guitar 2: 1 bar long
E I————-I
B I——–4~—I
G I—–5~——I
D I–5~——6~-I
A I————-I
E I————-I
Fill in 2, Guitar 1: 1 bar long
E I—–8—8–10–8—-8-I
B I–11–11———–11–I
G I———————–I
D I———————–I
A I———————–I
E I———————–I
Chords, Guitar 2:
Name Structure(EADGBe)
Bb 113331
D5 557775
Eb 668886
Ab 466544
Dm7 8/8/10/10/10/8
OK That’s the various pieces of the jigsaw, here’s where they fit:
Section 2:
G1:Guitar 1
G2:Guitar 2
N.b: Each line represents four bars this time.
Verse 1:
G1:Riff 1 Riff 1
G2: –
G1:Riff 1 Riff 1
G2: –
G1:Riff 1 Riff 1
G2: –
G1:Riff 2
G2: –
Chorus 1:
G1: –
G2:Bb D5 Eb Ab D5 Eb Dm7 Bb Eb Ab D5 Eb
G1: – G2:Bb D5 Eb Ab D5 Eb Dm7 Bb Eb
Verse 2:
G1: Riff 1 Riff 1
G2: Fill in 1 Fill in 1
G1: Riff 1 Riff 1
G2: – Fill in 1
G1:Riff 1 Riff 1
G2: –
G1: Riff 2
G2: –
Chorus 1:
G1:
G2:Bb D5 Eb Ab D5 Eb Dm7 Bb Eb Ab D5 Eb
G1: –
G2:Bb D5 Eb Ab D5 Eb Dm7 Bb Eb
verse 3:
G1:Riff 3
G2: –
G1:
G2:
chorus 2:
G1: Fill in 2 Fill in 2 Fill in 2 Fill in 2
G2:Bb D5 Eb Ab D5 Eb Dm7 Bb Eb Ab D5 Eb
G1: Fill in 2 Fill in 2 Fill in 2 Fill in 2
G2: Bb D5 Eb Ab D5 Eb Dm7 Bb Eb
chorus 1:
G1: Fill in 2 Fill in 2 Fill in 2 Fill in 2
G2:Bb D5 Eb Ab D5 Eb Dm7 Bb Eb Ab D5 Eb
G1: Fill in 2 Fill in 2 Fill in 2 Fill in 2
G2: Bb D5 Eb Ab D5 Eb Dm7 Bb Eb
Verse 4:
G1:Riff 1 Riff 1
G2:
G1:Riff 1 Riff 1
G2:
G1:Riff 1 Riff 1*
G2: –
(*strum the last notes of this riff(i.e a perfect cadence))
