ALBUM:PORK SODA
LYRICS BY CLAYPOOL
MUSIC BY PRIMUS
EVERY VERSION OF THIS SONG IS EITHER WRONG, VAGUE,
OR BOTH SO I TOOK MY TIME ON THIS ONE AND I THINK IT’S AS
CLOSE AS YOU’L EVER FIND IT ON THE INTERNET.
H=HAMMER-ON W/FRET HAND
(T)=TAP WITH MIDDLE STRUMING FINGER
T=TAP WITH INDEX STRUMING FINGER
S=SLAP
THIS WHOLE SONG IS FULL OF ADLIB FILLS(LIKE MOST PRIMUS SONGS)SO JUST
BECAUSE I LEAVE OUT A CHANGE OR TWO DON’T SCREAM AT ME!
IMPROVISE BY YOURSELF,IT’L MAKE YOU BETTER!
INTRO/VERSE
T H T H T (T) T (T) T (T T)
C——————-14—-14—|-1313–|THIS LITTLE MEASURE IS THE
G——————————|——-|PART WHER CLAYPOOL MAKES MOST
D—–12—–12——–12—-12|——-|OF HIS FILLS SO I’L GIVE YOU THE
A——————————|——-|(MAJOR)VARIATIONS.
E——————————|——-|
B-15—–15—–15————-|——-|
FILL 1 FILL 2 FILL 3 IS THE SAME AS FILL 4 CUTS IN TO THE
(TT T) (T T) FILL TWO BUT WITH TWO MAIN FIG. A LITTLE BIT.
T T MUTED TAPS AFTER THE RIGHT WHEN HE HAMMERS ON THE
|-1313-13-||-13-13-| CHORDS PREVIOUSLY PLAYED. 14TH FRET, C-STRING.
|———||-12-12-| (T)(T)(T)(T)
|———||——-| T T T T
|———||——-| |-14-14-13-13-|
|———||——-| |-13-13-12-12-|
|———||——-| |————-|
|————-|
|————-|
|————-|
BRIDGE-PLAY WITH CHANGING TAPING PATTERNS
T—————-|
C-13-XX-13-XX-13-13–|
G-12-XX-12-XX-12-12–|PLAY THIS
D——————–|A COUPLE TIMES WITH
A——————–|3RD OR 15 FRET/B-STRING(HAMMER-ON)
E——————–|AFTER EVERY FEW TAPS.
B——–(-)——(-)|SEE WHERE TO HAMMER-ON BY PARENTHESIS INDICATED.
PLAY VERSE AND BRIDGE TWICE
INTERLUDE-DURING THIS PART AND THE GUITAR SOLO,
IT’S MORE CONVIENENT TO SLAP THE STRING ON THE FRETBOARD.
IT’S A TECHNIQUE CLAYPOOL ALWAYS USES WHEN SLAPING AND TAPING
BACK AND FORTH.
S S SS S S TTT X3 S S S T————-|
C————-XXX-|———12-12/15-15-XX-|
G————-XXX-|———12-12/15-15-XX-|
D—————–|————————|
A—————–|————————|
E—————–|————————|
B-4–4-XX-3-3—–|–4–4-X—————-|
OUTRO-GUITAR SOLO:TAP THROUGHOUT UNLESS IT SHOWS YOU NOT TO.
1ST ENDING 2ND ENDING 3RD ENDING
C-6-6/7-7-76-6/7-7-XX-6/7-7-XX|-6/7-7-XX-7-|-6/12-12-XX-7-|-/6–/12-|
G-6-6/7-7-76-6/7-7-XX-6/7-7-XX|-6/7-7-XX-7-|-6/12-12-XX-7-|-/6–/12-|
D—————————–|————|————–|———|
A—————————–|————|————–|———|
E—————————–|————|————–|———|
B—————————–|————|————–|———|
4TH ENDIND
REPEAT A FEW TIMES THEN FADE OUT.
C-XX———-|
G-XX———-|
D————-|
A————-|
E————-|
B—-6–6-6-6-|
