A More Perfect Union - Titus Andronicus
Tabbed by:sir-rex-a-lot
Tuning: D Standard
This tab is only for the lead guitar.
[IMPORTANT NOTE]
He tunes his guitar down a hole step to D standard and puts a CAPO on the 5th fret
Notes are not relative to CAPO. (5th fret= play the string open)
[Intro/Verse](Clean and Ambient)
d|---|
A|-7-|
F|-7-|(Play this chord continuously)
C|-7-|
G|-5-|
D|---|
("'Cause where I'm going to now, no one can ever hurt me")
d|-15-|
A|-15-|
F|-16-|(Play this chord continuously)
C|-17-|
G|----|
D|----|
[Guitar Solo](Distortion and Fuzz) "'Cause tramps like us, baby, we were born to die"
d|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F|-14-16-16p14-16~-14-16~p14----------14-16-16p14-16~-14-16br18p14-------------|
C|---------------------------16-16-16---------------------------------16-16-16-|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
d|--------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------|
F|-14-16-16p14-16~-14-16br18p14-------------11/14-14-14-14------|
C|------------------------------16-16-14/11~---------------16~--|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------|
d|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F|-14-16-16p14-16~-14-16~p14----------14-16-16p14-16~-14-16br18p14----------|
C|---------------------------16-16-16------------------------------16-16-16-|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
d|---------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------|
F|-14-16-16p14-16~-14-16br18p14-----------------14~--16b~--|
C|------------------------------16-16-14/11~---------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------|
d|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F|-------------------------------------------------14h16-16-16-14h16-16-16-14h16-16-16-14h16-16-16-|
C|-14h16-16-16-14h16-16-16-14h16-16-16-14h16-16-16-------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
d|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-14h16-16-16-14h16-16-16-14h16-16-16-14h16-16-16/19-19p16-16-16-19p16-16-16-19p16-16-16-19p16-16-16-|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
d|-----------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
F|-19p16-16-16-19p16-16-16-19p16-16-16-19br21p16-|
C|-----------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------|
d|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
F|-------------------------------------------------|
C|-19p16-16-16-19p16-16-16-19p16-16-16-19p16-16-16-|
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
d|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|
F|-19-16-19-16-19-16-19~-19b21-|
C|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
d|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F|-------14~-14----14-16-14--------------------------11/14-14-14----14----16br18p14--------|
C|-11/16--------16----------16-14--16-16-14/11-9~----------------16----16-----------16~----|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
d|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F|-------14~-14----14-16-14--------------------------11/14-14-14----14----16br18p14--------|
C|-11/16--------16----------16-14--16-16-14/11-9~----------------16----16-----------16~/---|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(Clean tone)(Listen to the song for rhythm)(This is why he uses a CAPO at 5)
d|---------------------------5-5-5--5-5-5------|
A|------------7-7-7---7--7---5-5-5--5-7-5--7~--|
F|-7-7-7-7-7--7-7-9p7-7--7-6-6-6-6--6-6-6--7~--|
C|-7-7-9-7-7--7-7-7---9--9-7-7-7-7--7-7-7--7~--|(Repeat this for a few durations)
G|-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5---5--5-7---7-7--7-7-7--5~--|
D|-------------------------5---5-5--5-5-5------|
("Oh,oh,oh" part)(Distortion and Fuzz)
d|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-|
F|------7-11~--11~-9-7-----9-9-9-7-9-11-9-7-----19---19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-|
C|-7~-9----------------9~-------------------7/19--19-------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
d|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
F|------7-11~--11~-9-7-----9~-9~-9~-9-7-9-11-9----------------------|
C|-7~-9----------------9~----------------------11~--12~----12~------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------5~--|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
(Transition)(Slight distortion)
d|--------------|
A|-7~-7-7-7~----|
F|-7~-7-7-7~----|
C|-7~-7-9-7~----|
G|-5~-5-5-5~----|
D|--------------|
(Solo)(Distortion and Fuzz)
d|----------------------------------|
A|-10p8p7-----7~-10p8p7-----7~------|
F|-------9p7h9---------9p7h9---9-7~-|(x8)
C|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
(Interlude)(Clean)
d|-5--5--5-5--5--5-5--5--5-5--5--5--5--5--5--------------------------------------|
A|-5--5--5-5--5--5-5--5--5-10h12-12-12-12-10-------------------------7---7-7-7-7-|
F|-11-11-9-11-11-9-11-11-9-------------------11-11-9-11-11-9-11-11-9-7---7-7-7-7-|
C|-------------------------------------------------------------------7h9-9-9-9-7-|(Play this a few times)
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------5---5-5-5-5-|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(Distortion and Fuzz)
d|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------10h12-12-12-12-10----------------------------|
F|-11~-11~-9-11~--------------------11~-11~-9------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------12~--7h9-9-9-9-7-|(Play this a few times)
G|-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(Solo)(Distortion and Fuzz)
d|----------------------------------|
A|-10p9p7-----7~-10p9p7-----7~------|
F|-------9p7h9---------9p7h9---9-7~-|
C|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
d|----------------------------------------------|
A|-12p10-----------10~-12p10-----------10-------|
F|------12-12p11h12---------12-12p11h12--12-11~-|
C|----------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------|
d|----------------------------------|
A|-10p9p7-----7~-10p9p7-----7~------|
F|-------9p7h9---------9p7h9---9-7~-|
C|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
d|----------------------------------------------|
A|-12p10-----------10~-12p10-----------10-------|
F|------12-12p11h12---------12-12p11h12--12-11~-|
C|----------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------|
d|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-14p12-----------14-14-14p12-----------14-14-15p14p12---------12-12-15p14p12--------12-------|
F|------14-11h12h14-----------14-11h12h14---------------14p11h14--------------14p11h14--14-11~-|
C|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(Not too sure on this last bit)
d|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------10p8/7-----10p8|
A|15p14p12-14-12--12--------------------------------------------------------------------------------8p7h8----|
F|--------------14---14p12h14p12h14-12p11h12p11/9h11-9p7h9p7-7p6h9p6-9/11-11-11-11/13-13-13-13---------------|
C|------------------------------------------------------------------7----------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(Transition)(Clean)
d|-5-5--5--5--5-5--5--5--5-5--5--5--5---|
A|-5-5--5--5--5-5--5--5--5-5--5--5--5---|
F|-9h11-11-11-9h11-11-11-9h11-11-11-9---|
C|-5-5--5--5--5-5--5--5--5-5--5--5--5---|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
(Outro) (Distortion and Fuzz)
d|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F|-14-16-16p14-16~-14-16~p14----------14-16-16p14-16~-14-16br18p14-------------|
C|---------------------------16-16-16---------------------------------16-16-16-|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
d|--------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------|
F|-14-16-16p14-16~-14-16br18p14-------------11/14-14-14-14------|
C|------------------------------16-16-14/11~---------------16~--|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------|
d|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F|-14-16-16p14-16~-14-16~p14----------14-16-16p14-16~-14-16br18p14----------|
C|---------------------------16-16-16------------------------------16-16-16-|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
d|---------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------|
F|-14-16-16p14-16~-14-16br18p14-----------------14~--16b~--|
C|------------------------------16-16-14/11~---------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------|
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| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| b Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
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