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Rhododendron - Bloc Party
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Tabbed by: Radiall
Email: [email protected]
Tuning: Standard
This is a great B-Side to a great cd made by a great band. I found this song online, but
can get it from Rhapsody, as well.
Intro/Verse 1
(This part is looped throughout most of the song, sounds like some kind of tremolo effect)
Guitar 1
e|-------------|
B|-----12~-----|
G|-------------|
D|-------------|
A|-------------|
E|-------------|
Pre-Chorus
Guitar 1
e|-------------|
B|-------12~---|
G|-------------|
D|-------------|
A|-------------|
E|-------------|
Guitar 2
e|------------12~--------------------------------------------------|
B|----15~-----10~--10~---8-10----8~-----13p12----8~----------------|
G|----12~-----------7~-----------5~--------------5~----------------| x 2
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus
Guitar 1
e|-------------|
B|------12~----|
G|-------------|
D|-------------|
A|-------------|
E|-------------|
Guitar 2
e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------7-----7-----7-5-4-------11-----11-----11-12-14--------|
D|---5-5---5-5---5-5---------9-9----9-9----9-9-----------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------7-----7-----7-5-4-------12-----12-----12-14/16--------|
D|---5-5---5-5---5-5---------9-9----9-9----9-9-----------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------13-12--------7-----7-----7-5-4-------|
G|---9-9-12-9-9-12-9-9-12----------5-5---5-5---5-5-------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------10-12-8-----10-12-8------10-12-8-----10-12-8~---------|
G|---7-7---------7-7----------7-7---------7-7------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse 2
Guitar 1
e|---------------|
B|-----12-15-12--|
G|---9-----------| x 16
D|---------------|
A|---------------|
E|---------------|
Pre-Chorus
Guitar 1
e|---------------|
B|-----12-15-12--|
G|---9-----------| x 16
D|---------------|
A|---------------|
E|---------------|
Guitar 2
e|------------12~--------------------------------------------------|
B|----15~-----10~--10~---8-10----8~-----13p12----8~----------------|
G|----12~-----------7~-----------5~--------------5~----------------| x 2
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus
Guitar 2
e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------7-----7-----7-5-4-------11-----11-----11-12-14--------|
D|---5-5---5-5---5-5---------9-9----9-9----9-9-----------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------7-----7-----7-5-4-------12-----12-----12-14/16--------|
D|---5-5---5-5---5-5---------9-9----9-9----9-9-----------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------13-12--------7-----7-----7-5-4-------|
G|---9-9-12-9-9-12-9-9-12----------5-5---5-5---5-5-------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------10-12-8-----10-12-8------10-12-8-----10-12-8~---------|
G|---7-7---------7-7----------7-7---------7-7------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Bridge
Guitar 2
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|----5~-----3~-----7~-----8~------------------|
G|----2~-----2~-----4~-----5~------------------| x 8
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
Solo
Guitar 1
(Play this riff only at the beginning)
e|---------------------------|
B|---------------------------|
G|---------------------------|
D|---9-9-11-11-12-12-14-14---|
A|---------------------------|
E|---------------------------|
Guitar 2
e|----------------------------10---------10-8-7-----------|
B|---8-10/12-12-13-12\10-10-8----8/7-7-7------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------| x 7
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------|
e|----------------------------10---------10-8-7~----------|
B|---8-10/12-12-13-12\10-10-8----8/7-7-7------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------|
Any comments are welcome and please rate. Thanks.
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
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