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Queens Of The Stone Age - A Song For The Dead Tabs

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A Song For The Dead Tabs

(ver. 1)
Queens Of The Stone Age
Tuning(low-to-high): (down 2 full steps) C-F-Bb-Eb-G-c

Key: / \ = slide
      h  = hammer-on
      p  = pull-off
      b  = bend
      r  = release
      *  = natural harmonic
     ( ) = ghost note
      x  = mute note
      ~  = vibrato
      ^  = let ring
      #  = stompbox on/off


Intro:

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|------------15\-0-5*-0-0-5*-0-0-5*-0-0-5*-0-0-5*-0-0-5*-0-0-5*-0-0-5*-|

                                                        (play 11 times)
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||-------0-0-5*-0-0-5*-0-0-5*-0-0-5*-0-0-5*-0-0-5*-0-0-5*-0-0-5*------||

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|--------2^------------2^------------2^------------2^------------------|
|--------0^------------0^------------0^------------0^------------------|

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|--------------9\-----------------10\----------------------/14-12~-----|
|---/9-----9---9\---9/10-----10---10\---10\9-------9\------------------|
|---/7-----7---7\---7//8------8----8\----8\7-------7\------------------|
|----------0------------------8----------------0-----------------------|

|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------14b--------|
|--------------9\-----------------10\-----------------------14b-12~----|
|---/9-----9---9\---9/10-----10---10\---10\9-------9\------------------|
|---/7-----7---7\---7//8------8----8\----8\7-------7\------------------|
|----------0------------------8----------------0-----------------------|

|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
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|--------------9\-----------------10\----------------------------------|
|---/9-----9---9\---9/10-----10---10\---10\9-------9\-------12-14p12---|
|---/7-----7---7\---7//8------8----8\----8\7-------7\--12h14--------14-|
|----------0------------------8----------------0-----------------------|

|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
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|--------------9\-----------------10\----------------------------------|
|---/9-----9---9\---9/10-----10---10\---10\9-------9\------------------|
|---/7-----7---7\---7//8------8----8\----8\7-------7\-------8/12/16\---|
|----------0------------------8----------------0------------8/12/16\---|


Verse:
        1.It's   late     enough to go    drivin'
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|--------------9\-----------------10\----------------------/14-12~-----|
|---/9-----9---9\---9/10-----10---10\---10\9-------9\------------------|
|---/7-----7---7\---7//8------8----8\----8\7-------7\------------------|
|----------0------------------8----------------0-----------------------|

                    and      see what's  mine
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|--------------9\-----------------10\----------------------------------|
|---/9-----9---9\---9/10-----10---10\---10\9-------9\-------12-14p12---|
|---/7-----7---7\---7//8------8----8\----8\7-------7\--12h14--------14-|
|----------0------------------8----------------0-----------------------|

          life's the  study     of       dying
|---------------------------------------------------------------15-----|
|-----------------------------------------------------------15---------|
|--------------9\-----------------10\-----------------------14b--------|
|---/9-----9---9\---9/10-----10---10\---10\9-------9\------------------|
|---/7-----7---7\---7//8------8----8\----8\7-------7\------------------|
|----------0------------------8----------------0-----------------------|

          how to       do it              right
|-------------------------------------------------------15-------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------12----12----|
|--------------9\-----------------10\-------------------------14~---12-|
|---/9-----9---9\---9/10-----10---10\---10\9-------9\------------------|
|---/7-----7---7\---7//8------8----8\----8\7-------7\------------------|
|----------0------------------8----------------0-----------------------|

           if you're a holy                roller
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|--------------9\-----------------10\---------------------12-14-12-14b-|
|---/9-----9---9\---9/10-----10---10\---10\9-------9\--14--------------|
|---/7-----7---7\---7//8------8----8\----8\7-------7\------------------|
|----------0------------------8----------------0-----------------------|

           if you're   bent   in the      loose
|-------------------------------------------------------12-------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------12--12-------|
|--------------9\-----------------10\-----------------------14--14-12~-|
|---/9-----9---9\---9/10-----10---10\---10\9-------9\------------------|
|---/7-----7---7\---7//8------8----8\----8\7-------7\------------------|
|----------0------------------8----------------0-----------------------|

          if you're   hangin'         around
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|--------------9\-----------------10\----------------------------------|
|---/9-----9---9\---9/10-----10---10\---10\9-------9\------------------|
|---/7-----7---7\---7//8------8----8\----8\7-------7\------------------|
|----------0------------------8----------------0-----------0/3/6/9\----|

           I'm        holding the          noose
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|--------------9\-----------------10\----------------------------------|
|---/9-----9---9\---9/10-----10---10\---10\9-------9\------------------|
|---/7-----7---7\---7//8------8----8\----8\7-------7\-------12b-(16)---|
|----------0------------------8----------------0-----------------------|


Bridge:
							(play 4 times)
||-------0----------------0-------------------------------------------||
||-------0----------------0-------------------------------------------||
||-----------------------10\------------------------------------------||
||-9-----9\---9/10-------10\--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-||
||-7-----7\---7//8-----8--8\--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-6-||
||-0--0-------------8-------------------------------------------------||

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|--------------9\-----------------10\----------------------------------|
|---/9-----9---9\---9/10-----10---10\---10\9-------9\------------------|
|---/7-----7---7\---7//8------8----8\----8\7-------7\-------8/12/16\---|
|----------0------------------8----------------0------------8/12/16\---|

Verse:
        2.Come a      little bit          closer
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|--------------9\-----------------10\----------------------/14-12~-----|
|---/9-----9---9\---9/10-----10---10\---10\9-------9\------------------|
|---/7-----7---7\---7//8------8----8\----8\7-------7\------------------|
|----------0------------------8----------------0-----------------------|

           and   get                untied
|-------------------------------------------------------15-------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------12-------14b-|
|--------------9\-----------------10\------------------------14-12-----|
|---/9-----9---9\---9/10-----10---10\---10\9-------9\------------------|
|---/7-----7---7\---7//8------8----8\----8\7-------7\------------------|
|----------0------------------8----------------0-----------------------|

           in the     hearse       rollin over
|------------------------------------------------------19-----17-------|
|--------------------------------------------------------17\15---------|
|--------------9\-----------------10\---------------------------14b----|
|---/9-----9---9\---9/10-----10---10\---10\9-------9\------------------|
|---/7-----7---7\---7//8------8----8\----8\7-------7\------------------|
|----------0------------------8----------------0-----------------------|

           just a     track in the        line                 *** it
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------15-12----12---------------|
|--------------9\-----------------10\--------------------------14----14-12---------|
|---/9-----9---9\---9/10-----10---10\---10\9-------9\----------------------14-12-14|
|---/7-----7---7\---7//8------8----8\----8\7-------7\------------------------------|
|----------0------------------8----------------0-----------------------------------|


Bridge:
							(play 4 times)
||-------0----------------0-------------------------------------------||
||-------0----------------0-------------------------------------------||
||-----------------------10\------------------------------------------||
||-9-----9\---9/10-------10\--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-||
||-7-----7\---7//8-----8--8\--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-6-||
||-0--0-------------8-------------------------------------------------||


Guitar Solo:

|-----------12--------------12------121212121212-----------------------|
|-----------15b(17)---r-----15b(17)-151515151515r--12h15-----------15--|
|-------------------------------------------------------14p12-12h14----|
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|--0-------------------------------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------15-----15-----15-----15-----15----------------------------x-----|
|-12h14--12h14--12h14--12h14--12h15--12h14-14-12-14-14b-12-14-12--x----|
|------------------------------------------------------------------x14-|
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|-------x------------x--------x-----15b(17)15151515151515151515151515--|
|--------x-12-12~-----x--------x-12------------------------------------|
|---------x------------x-----------------------------------------------|
|--14~------------------14-14~-----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
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|-12-15-15b----15--12-15-12-----12--------x----------------------------|
|---------------------------------12--15---x-12-14~--------12----------|
|-----------------------------------x-----------------12/14------------|
|------------------------------------x---------------------------------|
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|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------8-------10b-8--8-------10b-8--------|
|------------------------------7-9---9-7-9----------9-7-9--------------|
|----------------5b----------------5--------7b-5--5--------7b-5--------|
|--7-7-5/7-7-5/7----7-7-5/7-7--5-7---7-5-7----------7-5-7--------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------------------12-------12--|
|--10b-10-7--7-8-7h8p7h8p7h8p7-7h8p7---7----------------12---12----12--|
|------------------------------------9---9-7-9-9-7/9-9---------14------|
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|-12-12----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------11h12----11h12----11h12-------------11h12p11-------|
|-------12-12/14-14-------14-------14-------12/14-14-14---------14-----|
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|-11h12p11--11h12p11h13p12--12p0-14p0-16p0-17p0-19p0--19b--------------|
|---------14--------------14-------------------------------------------|
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|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
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|--------------9\-----------------10\----------------------------------|
|---/9-----9---9\---9/10-----10---10\---10\9-------9\------------------|
|---/7-----7---7\---7//8------8----8\----8\7-------7\--(0)\------------|
|----------0------------------8----------------0-------(0)\------------|

|-----------------------------------------------------------15---------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------15-12-15-|
|--------------9\-----------------10\----------------------------------|
|---/9-----9---9\---9/10-----10---10\---10\9-------9\--12-14-----------|
|---/7-----7---7\---7//8------8----8\----8\7-------7\------------------|
|----------0------------------8----------------0-----------------------|

|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------9\-----------------10\----------------------------------|
|---/9-----9---9\---9/10-----10---10\---10\9-------9\------------------|
|---/7-----7---7\---7//8------8----8\----8\7-------7\------------------|
|----------0------------------8----------------0--------9b(10)---------|

|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------9\-----------------10\----------------------------------|
|---/9-----9---9\---9/10-----10---10\---10\9-------9\------------------|
|---/7-----7---7\---7//8------8----8\----8\7-------7\------------------|
|----------0------------------8----------------0-----------------------|

REST

Verse:
         3.Come on    let's go            drivin'
|-------------------------------------------------------12-------12----|
|-------------------------------------------------------15b(17)bd15----|
|--------------9\-----------------10\----------------------------------|
|---/9-----9---9\---9/10-----10---10\---10\9-------9\------------------|
|---/7-----7---7\---7//8------8----8\----8\7-------7\------------------|
|----------0------------------8----------------0-----------------------|

           come on let's take a little ride
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|--------------9\-----------------10\----------------------------------|
|---/9-----9---9\---9/10-----10---10\---10\9-------9\------------------|
|---/7-----7---7\---7//8------8----8\----8\7-------7\------------------|
|----------0------------------8----------------0------------/12\-------|

           life's   the   study   of      dyin
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------14h15p12h14p12h14p12----|
|--------------9\-----------------10\---------------------------------------|
|---/9-----9---9\---9/10-----10---10\---10\9------9\---------------------14-|
|---/7-----7---7\---7//8------8----8\----8\7------7\------------------------|
|----------0------------------8----------------0----------------------------|

           how    to   do    it           right
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------9\-----------------10\--------------------9-9-9-9-9-9---|
|---/9-----9---9\---9/10-----10---10\---10\9-------9\----9-9-9-9-9-9---|
|---/7-----7---7\---7//8------8----8\----8\7-------7\----7-7-7-7-7-7---|
|----------0------------------8----------------0-----------------------|

							(play 4 times)
||-------0----------------0-------------------------------------------||
||-------0----------------0-------------------------------------------||
||-----------------------10\------------------------------------------||
||-9-----9\---9/10-------10\--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-||
||-7-----7\---7//8-----8--8\--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-6-||
||-0--0-------------8-------------------------------------------------||

|----------------------------------------------//----------------------|
|---------------------------------------------//-----------------------|
|--9\----------------------------------------//------------------------|
|--9\\--------------------------------------//-------------------------|
|----\\-----------------------------------0//-(12)---------------------|
|-----\\----------------------------------0/--(12)---------------------|

                                                         (play 6 times)
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||-------0-0-5*-0-0-5*-0-0-5*-0-0-5*-0-0-5*-0-0-5*-0-0-5*-0-0-5*------||

REST
							 (play 8 times)
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||-------0-0-5*-0-0-5*-0-0-5*-0-0-5*-0-0-5*-0-0-5*-0-0-5*-0-0-5*------||

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