------------------------------------------------------------------------------- IF I HAD A TAIL - Queens of the Stone Age ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: RomStapleton (Romain Q.) E-mail: - Tuning: E Standard (EADGBe) UPDATE 17.06.13 : Solo (finally) tabbed + Troy outro riff added + Josh verses licks. [Intro] (Troy) : e|-------------------------------------------11------------------------------| B|------------14-----------14~----------14--------14---------14--------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------11-------11---11-----------11-----------------11--------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Then enters Josh : e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----4---4------4---4------4---4-------------------------------------------| D|-----6---6------6---6------6---6-------2-4-2-(4)/6-------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------------4----------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| [Verse :] Troy stops playing, Josh continues with the intro riff. Every now and then there are some variations and different licks e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------5b6----------------------------------| G|-------------------------4--4---4--6----------4--4-------------------------| D|----2--4--2--(4)/6-------6--6-----------------6--6--4--2~------------------| A|--------------------4------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| or e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------4--4------4-------------4--4---------------------------| D|----2--4--2--6------6--6---------6--2--4----6--6---------------------------| A|----------------4----------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| [Chorus] (x2): e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------2~------------------------------| A|------------2~---2/4--1~--1/2--------------2~------------------------------| E|---0--2--4-------------------0~------------0~------------------------------| If I had a tail, I'd own the night If I had a tail, I'd swat the flies [Post-chorus] x2 (don't know how to name this part) : e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------2~-----------------------------| A|-----------4~--4/6--2~--2/4--1~--1/2--------2~-----------------------------| E|--0--2--4-----------------------------0~----0~-----------------------------| [Solo :] e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------12b14r---------------------------------------| G|----11b13--9---------9/11h13---------13p11\9--11b13r--11b13--11--9---------| D|--------------11--9-------------------------------------------------11-----| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------14-------------------------------------------------| G|----13b15--13b15--13b15-------9--11h13p11--9---------9--11/13-13~----------| D|----------------------------------------------11--9------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|--------------------------------------------------------| B|----12-----12-------------------------------------------| G|----13b15--13b15r--13\11--9~--11/13--13~----------------| D|--------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------| [Outro] (around 3:55) : e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---------------------------------------| A|---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---------------------------------------| E|---2---2---2---2p0h2---2---2---2p0h2---------------------------------------| Josh : e|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------| G|-----6--4-------------------------| D|-----------7--6---4--2/6~---------| A|----------------------------------| E|----------------------------------| Troy : e|----------------------------------| B|-----14--12-----------------------| G|-------------14--13---------------| D|---------------------16--14--16~--| A|----------------------------------| E|----------------------------------| Feel free to comment/rate/make observations, and long live QotSA! ;) ************************************ | ~ Vibrato | b Bend | / Slide up | r Release | h Hammer-on | p Pull-off | \ Slide down ************************************