----------------------------------------------- Song For The Dead - Queens of the Stone Age ----------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: millarso (Jake Miller) E-mail: [email protected] Tuning: Standard C Guitar 1: Left Channel Guitar 2: Right Channel [Intro] Guitar 1 C |-------------------------------------| G |-------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------| F |-------------------------------------| C |-12\-0---<5>-0-0---<5>-0-0-0-<5>-0-0-| C |---------------------------------------| G |---------------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------------|x8 F |---------------------------------------| C |-<5>-0-0---<5>-0-0---<5>-0-0-0-<5>-0-0-| C |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| F |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| C |-<5>-0-0---<5>-0-0---<5>-0-<5>-0-0-0-<5>-0-<5>-0-0-0-<5>-0-<5>-0-0-0-<5>-0-<5>-0-0-0-| C |---------------------------------------| G |---------------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------------|x2 F |---------------------------------------| C |-<5>-0-0---<5>-0-0---<5>-0-0-0-<5>-0-0-| [Riff 1] Both Guitars C |---------------------------------------| G |---------------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------------|x8 F |---------------------------------------| C |-<5>-0-0---<5>-0-0---<5>-0-0-0-<5>-0-0-| Transition C |----------------------| G |----------------------| Eb|----------------------| Bb|----------------------| F |------2---2---2---2---| C |-<5>--0---0---0---0---| [Riff 2] Guitar 1 C |--------------------------------------------------------------------------| G |--------------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-----15~-----16~-----15~---/16--12~------15~-----16~-----15~--------------| Bb|-----14~-----15~-----14~-----------------14~-----15~-----14~--------------| F |-----13~-----14~-----13~-----------------13~-----14~-----13~--------------| C |-0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----------------0-0-----0-0-----0-0------------------| || Guitar 2 C |--------------------------------------------------------------------------| G |---------------------------------------------------------------/15--------| Eb|-----15~-----16~-----15~-----------------15~-----16~-----15~---/16--12~---| Bb|-----14~-----15~-----14~-----------------14~-----15~-----14~--------------| F |-----13~-----14~-----13~-----------------13~-----14~-----13~--------------| C |-0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----------------0-0-----0-0-----0-0------------------| Guitar 1 C |------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G |------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-----15~-----16~-----15~-----------------------15~-----16~-----15~------------| Bb|-----14~-----15~-----14~-------12--14p12-------14~-----15~-----14~------------| F |-----13~-----14~-----13~--12h14--14-----14-----13~-----14~-----13~------------| C |-0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----------------------0-0-----0-0-----0-0----------------| || Guitar 2 C |------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G |------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-----15~-----16~-----15~-----------------------15~-----16~-----15~------------| Bb|-----14~-----15~-----14~-----------------------14~-----15~-----14~------------| F |-----13~-----14~-----13~-----------------------13~-----14~-----13~--/7/14/17~-| C |-0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----------------------0-0-----0-0-----0-0----------------| [Verse 1] Guitar 1 C |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-----15~-----16~-----15~-----------------15~-----16~-----15~-------------------| Bb|-----14~-----15~-----14~-----------------14~-----15~-----14~-------12--14p12---| F |-----13~-----14~-----13~-----------------13~-----14~-----13~--12h14--14-----14-| C |-0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----------------0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----------------------| || Guitar 2 C |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-----15~-----16~-----15~---/16--12~------15~-----16~-----15~-------------------| Bb|-----14~-----15~-----14~-----------------14~-----15~-----14~-------------------| F |-----13~-----14~-----13~-----------------13~-----14~-----13~-------------------| C |-0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----------------0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----------------------| Guitar 1 C |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G |----------------------------------------------------------------15p14p12---------| Eb|-----15~-----16~-----15~-------------------15~-----16~-----15~----------13-------| Bb|-----14~-----15~-----14~-------------------14~-----15~-----14~--------------12/9-| F |-----13~-----14~-----13~-------------------13~-----14~-----13~-------------------| C |-0-0-----0-0-----0-0-------------------0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----------------------| || Guitar 2 C |-----------------------------------15--------------------------------------------| G |---------------------------12----------------------------------------------------| Eb|-----15~-----16~-----15~---15b15.5---------15~-----16~-----15~-------------------| Bb|-----14~-----15~-----14~-------------------14~-----15~-----14~-------------------| F |-----13~-----14~-----13~-------------------13~-----14~-----13~-------------------| C |-0-0-----0-0-----0-0-------------------0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----------------------| Guitar 1 C |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G |------------------------------------------------------------------------15-12----12--------| Eb|-----15~-----16~-----15~--------13-15-13-15b16------15~-----16~-----15~-------14----15-12~-| Bb|-----14~-----15~-----14~----------------------------14~-----15~-----14~--------------------| F |-----13~-----14~-----13~--14-17---------------------13~-----14~-----13~--------------------| C |-0-0-----0-0-----0-0----------------------------0-0-----0-0-----0-0------------------------| || Guitar 2 C |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-----15~-----16~-----15~----------------------------15~-----16~-----15~--------------------| Bb|-----14~-----15~-----14~----------------------------14~-----15~-----14~--------------------| F |-----13~-----14~-----13~----------------------------13~-----14~-----13~--------------------| C |-0-0-----0-0-----0-0----------------------------0-0-----0-0-----0-0------------------------| Guitar 1 C |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-----15~-----16~-----15~-----------------------15~-----16~-----15~--------------------| Bb|-----14~-----15~-----14~-----------------------14~-----15~-----14~--------------------| F |-----13~-----14~-----13~--14-17----------------13~-----14~-----13~--------------------| C |-0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----------------------0-0-----0-0-----0-0------------------------| || Guitar 2 C |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-----15~-----16~-----15~-----------------------15~-----16~-----15~--------------------| Bb|-----14~-----15~-----14~-----------------------14~-----15~-----14~--------------------| F |-----13~-----14~-----13~-----------------------13~-----14~-----13~---14(slow bend)17--| C |-0-0-----0-0-----0-0------/7-/10-/12-/15---0-0-----0-0-----0-0------------------------| [Chorus] Guitar 1 C |------------------------------------------------------------------| G |------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-----15~-----16~--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-------------------------| Bb|-----14~-----15~--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-13-13-13-13-|x4 F |-----13~-----14~--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-12-12-12-12-13-13-13-13-| C |-0-0-----0-0------------------------------10-10-10-10-11-11-11-11-| || Guitar 2 (Slide Guitar, slow, lazy slides) C |-19------------19\17----------------------17/22---------------22\-| G |------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------|x4 F |------------------------------------------------------------------| C |------------------------------------------------------------------| Guitar 1 C |--------------------------------| G |--------------------------------| Eb|-----15~-----16~-----15~--------| Bb|-----14~-----15~-----14~--------| F |-----13~-----14~-----13~--------| C |-0-0-----0-0-----0-0------------| || Guitar 2 C |--------------------------------| G |--------------------------------| Eb|-----15~-----16~-----15~--------| Bb|-----14~-----15~-----14~--------| F |-----13~-----14~-----13~--------| C |-0-0-----0-0-----0-0------10b12-| [Verse 2] Guitar 1 C |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| G |-------------------------------------------------------------/17-------14b15-| Eb|-----15~-----16~-----15~---------------15~-----16~-----15~-------15----------| Bb|-----14~-----15~-----14~---------------14~-----15~-----14~----------14-------| F |-----13~-----14~-----13~---------------13~-----14~-----13~-------------------| C |-0-0-----0-0-----0-0---------------0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----------------------| || Guitar 2 C |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| G |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-----15~-----16~-----15~--/16-12~------15~-----16~-----15~-------------------| Bb|-----14~-----15~-----14~---------------14~-----15~-----14~-------------------| F |-----13~-----14~-----13~---------------13~-----14~-----13~-------------------| C |-0-0-----0-0-----0-0---------------0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----------------------| Guitar 1 C |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-----15~-----16~-----15~-----------------------15~-----16~-----15~-------------------------| Bb|-----14~-----15~-----14~-----------------------14~-----15~-----14~-------------------------| F |-----13~-----14~-----13~-----------------------13~-----14~-----13~-------------------------| C |-0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----------------------0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----------------------------| || Guitar 2 C |-------------------------19----------------------------------------------------------------| G |----------------------------17----17-------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-----15~-----16~-----15~-------16----14b16-----15~-----16~-----15~-16----15-16-15----------| Bb|-----14~-----15~-----14~-----------------------14~-----15~-----14~----14----------17-14----| F |-----13~-----14~-----13~-----------------------13~-----14~-----13~----------------------17-| C |-0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----------------------0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----------------------------| [Repeat chorus] [Solo 1] (Solos trade off between guitars) Guitar 1 C |-12------------12-----------------------------------------------------------------| G |-15b17-r16-----15b17-17-17-17-17-17b15---15-15--12h15------------15------15-------| Eb|------------------------------------------------------14h16-14h16---14h16---14h16-| Bb|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| F |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| C |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| C |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| G |-15------15------15------15-----------15-------------------------------| Eb|---14h16---14h16---14h16---14h16-14h16--16-16-14-12h14-14b16-12h14-12~-| Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| F |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| C |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| Guitar 2 (small sweeps) C |-----------15------------------15--------151515151515-17b18.5-15----15-17b19--15----15----| G |-17----------17------17----------17------------------------------17--------------17----17-| Eb|---16----------16~-----16----------16~----------------------------------------------------| Bb|-----14~-----------------14~--------------------------------------------------------------| F |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| C |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| C |--15h12--12-----------------------------------| G |-------15---15-15---12-15p14p12-14p12-----14~-| Eb|-------------------------------------14-12----| Bb|----------------------------------------------| F |----------------------------------------------| C |----------------------------------------------| Guitar 1 C |----------------------------| G |----------------------------| Eb|----------------------------| Bb|---------------5b-----------| F |-7---5---7-5-7------7---5-7-| C |----------------------------| Guitar 1 C |------------------------------------------------------| G |------------------------------------------------------| Eb|------------------------------------------------------| Bb|---------5p0---------5p0-7b9-5--5p0---------5p0-7b9-5-| F |-5p0-7p0-----7p0-5p0----------------7p0-5p0-----------| C |------------------------------------------------------| || Guitar 2 (Octave up from Guitar 1) C |-----------------------------------------------------------------| G |-----------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|----------12p0---------12p0-14b16-12--12p0---------12p0-14b16-12-| Bb|-12p0-14p0----14p0-12p0-------------------14p0-12p0--------------| F |-----------------------------------------------------------------| C |-----------------------------------------------------------------| Guitar 2 C |-----------------------------------------------------------| G |---------------------------------------------------------0-| Eb|-/12-16-12-11---11h12-11~---11h12p11p9---9----9------7/9-9-| Bb|--------------------------------------12---12---12~--------| F |-----------------------------------------------------------| C |-----------------------------------------------------------| C |-------0-----------0-0-----0-0--------------------------------------------------------| G |-13p12-0--10~---0-12-0-----0-0-7h8---7h8----------------------------------------------| Eb|----------------9------7/9---------9-----9-9/11-9p7-9-9-9h11-9-9-11-9-11-12-9-11-12-9-| Bb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| F |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| C |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Quickly pick up the speed of the pulloffs and hammer-ons below until it sounds like a garbled mess by the end C |-------------------------------------------------------------| G |-------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-0-12p9p0-15p12p0-17p15p0-19p16p0-19p16p0-19p16p0-19p16p0...-| Bb|-------------------------------------------------------------| F |-------------------------------------------------------------| C |-------------------------------------------------------------| [Transition] Guitar 1 C |------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G |------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-----15~-----16~-----15~---------------15~-----16~-----15~--------------------| Bb|-----14~-----15~-----14~---------------14~-----15~-----14~--------------------| F |-----13~-----14~-----13~---------------13~-----14~-----13~--------------------| C |-0-0-----0-0-----0-0-------10\-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0------------------------| || Guitar 1 C |------------------------------------------------------------------15----------| G |---------------------------------------------------------------------14-12-15-| Eb|-----15~-----16~-----15~---------------15~-----16~-----15~--------------------| Bb|-----14~-----15~-----14~---------------14~-----15~-----14~--12-14-------------| F |-----13~-----14~-----13~---------------13~-----14~-----13~--------------------| C |-0-0-----0-0-----0-0---------------0-0-----0-0-----0-0------------------------| Guitar 1 C |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-----15~-----16~-----15~--------------15~-----16~-----15~----------------| Bb|-----14~-----15~-----14~--------------14~-----15~-----14~---(drum-fill)--| F |-----13~-----14~-----13~--------------13~-----14~-----13~----------------| C |-0-0-----0-0-----0-0-------9b-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0--------------------| || Guitar 1 C |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-----15~-----16~-----15~--------------15~-----16~-----15~----------------| Bb|-----14~-----15~-----14~--------------14~-----15~-----14~---(drum-fill)--| F |-----13~-----14~-----13~--------------13~-----14~-----13~----------------| C |-0-0-----0-0-----0-0--------------0-0-----0-0-----0-0--------------------| [Verse 3] Guitar 1 C |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G |--------------------------17b18r17-----------------------------------------| Eb|-----15~-----16~-----15~--19b20---------15~-----16~-----15~----------------| Bb|-----14~-----15~-----14~----------------14~-----15~-----14~--(bass-slide)--| F |-----13~-----14~-----13~----------------13~-----14~-----13~----------------| C |-0-0-----0-0-----0-0----------------0-0-----0-0-----0-0--------------------| || Guitar 2 C |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-----15~-----16~-----15~----------------15~-----16~-----15~----------------| Bb|-----14~-----15~-----14~----------------14~-----15~-----14~--(bass-slide)--| F |-----13~-----14~-----13~----------------13~-----14~-----13~----------------| C |-0-0-----0-0-----0-0----------------0-0-----0-0-----0-0--------------------| Guitar 1 C |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-----15~-----16~-----15~---------------------------------------15~-----16~-----15~---------| Bb|-----14~-----15~-----14~---------------------------------------14~-----15~-----14~---------| F |-----13~-----14~-----13~---------------------------------------13~-----14~-----13~---------| C |-0-0-----0-0-----0-0---------------------------------------0-0-----0-0-----0-0-------------| || Guitar 2 C |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G |-------------------------14h15p14p12-14p12p11-14p12p11-------------------------------------| Eb|-----15~-----16~-----15~------------------------------12-------15~-----16~-----15~---------| Bb|-----14~-----15~-----14~--------------------------------14-----14~-----15~-----14~---/14~--| F |-----13~-----14~-----13~---------------------------------------13~-----14~-----13~---------| C |-0-0-----0-0-----0-0---------------------------------------0-0-----0-0-----0-0-------------| [Repeat chorus] NOTE: The transition from chorus to outro sounds to me like a slide guitar going down then back up again. I'm not going to bother writing it out. [Outro 1] Both Guitars (Skip the first harmonic on first time through) C |---------------------------------------| G |---------------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------------|x12 F |---------------------------------------| C |-<5>-0-0---<5>-0-0---<5>-0-0-0-<5>-0-0-| [Outro 2] C |---------------------------------------| G |---------------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------------|x3 F |---------------------------------------| C |-<5>-0-0---<5>-0-0---<5>-0-0-0-<5>-0-0-| C |-------------------------------------------| G |-------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------------| F |-------------------------------------------| C |-<5>-0-0---<5>-0-0---<5>-0-0-0-<5>-0-<5>-0-| C |---------------------------------------| G |---------------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------------|x8 F |---------------------------------------| C |-<5>-0-0---<5>-0-0---<5>-0-0-0-<5>-0-0-| C |---------------------------------------------------------------| G |---------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------------------------------------| F |---------------------------------------------------------------| C |-0-0-<5>-0-<5>---0-0-<5>-0-<5>---0-0-<5>-0-<5>---0-0-<5>-0-<5>-| C |----------------------------------| G |----------------------------------| Eb|----------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------|x4 F |-1st-time-------------------------| C |-(0-0)----<5>-0-<5>-0-<5>-0-<5>-0-| C |---------------| G |---------------| Eb|---------------| Bb|---------------| F |-------------2-| C |-<5>-0-<5>-0-0-| Good song, but it gets a little confusing for a tabber (especially the solo). This should come fairly close. It might be a tad difficult to know which guitar is playing when. Thanks, millarso ************************************ | h Hammer-on | p Pull-off | r Release | > Accented note | b Bend | / Slide up | \ Slide down | ~ Vibrato ************************************