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Incubus - Megalomaniac Tabs

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Megalomaniac Tabs

(ver. 3)
Incubus
Incubus - Megalomaniac

Standard EADGBA Tuning

Lollapalooza performance.

Key:
: - let ring
/ - slide
h - hammer on
p - pull off

Loads of other tabs for this great new Incubus song
are incorrect,so i tabbed a correct version! Download 
the song and u'll work it out:) Enjoy Incubus!

I think Mike uses an effect called a humanizer which mimics vowel sounds (like someone speaking). Listen to the song and u'll understand.

Intro (w/ Humanizer & slight distortion)
A|--------------------------------------------|---------------
B|--------------------------------------------|---------------
G|--000000000-0-0-000000000-00000000000000000-|---------------
D|--5555555/8-8-0-111011101-3/555880111011101-|---------------
A|--------------------------------------------|---------------
E|--------------------------------------------|---------------

Repeat the following until chorus kicks in:
A|-------------------|----------------------------------------
B|-------------------|----------------------------------------
G|--0000000000000000-|---------------------------------------
D|--3/55588011101110-|---------------------------------------
A|-------------------|----------------------------------------
E|-------------------|----------------------------------------

Chorus w/Distortion (Repeat x4)
A|------------------------|-----------------------------------
B|------------------------|-----------------------------------
G|------------------------|-----------------------------------
D|--505-8--131313xx101010-|-----------------------------------
A|--505-8--131313xx101010-|-----------------------------------
E|--303-6--101010xx8-8-8--|-----------------------------------

Verse w/Humanizer & phaser (Repeat x4)
A|------------------------1----------------------|------------
B|-------6------------------1-------------8------|------------
G|-------------------3--------3------10-----10---|------------
D|--3/55-----------1---1-----------8----8------8-|------------
A|-----------------------------------------------|------------
E|-----------------------------------------------|------------

Pre-Chorus w/Humanizer & phaser
E|-------------------------------------------|----------------
B|-------------------------------------------|----------------
G|--0000000000000000-00000000-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|----------------
D|--3/55588011101110-3/555880-13131313101010-|----------------
A|-------------------------------------------|----------------
E|-------------------------------------------|----------------

Chorus w/Distortion (Repeat x4)
E|------------------------|-----------------------------------
B|------------------------|-----------------------------------
G|------------------------|-----------------------------------
D|--505-8--131313xx101010-|-----------------------------------
A|--505-8--131313xx101010-|-----------------------------------
E|--303-6--101010xx8-8-8--|-----------------------------------

Pre Verse w/Humanizer & phaser
E|---------------------------------1-----------------------|--
B|-------6--5h6p5h6p5h6p5------------1--------------8------|--
G|----------------------------3--------3-------10-----10---|--
D|--3/55--------------------1---1------------8----8------8-|--
A|---------------------------------------------------------|--
E|---------------------------------------------------------|--

Verse w/Humanizer & phaser (Repeat x4)
E|----------------|--------1----------------------|------------
B|-------6--------|----------1-------------8------|------------
G|----------------|---3--------3------10-----10---|------------
D|--3/55----------|-1---1-----------8----8------8-|------------
A|----------------|-------------------------------|------------
E|----------------|-------------------------------|------------

Pre-Chorus w/Humanizer, slight distortion & phaser
E|-------------------------------------------|----------------
B|-------------------------------------------|----------------
G|--0000000000000000-00000000-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|----------------
D|--3/55588011101110-3/555880-13131313101010-|----------------
A|-------------------------------------------|----------------
E|-------------------------------------------|----------------

Chorus w/Distortion (Repeat x8 Last 4 times w/phaser)
E|--------|----------------|-----------------------------------
B|--------|----------------|-----------------------------------
G|--------|----------------|-----------------------------------
D|--505-8-|-131313xx101010-|-----------------------------------
A|--505-8-|-131313xx101010-|-----------------------------------
E|--303-6-|-101010xx8-8-8--|-----------------------------------

Interlude w/phaser - This part is mainly driven by the bass
(Repeat x15 roughly)
E|-------10-|-------------------------------------------------
B|----10----|-------------------------------------------------
G|-12-------|-------------------------------------------------
D|----------|-------------------------------------------------
A|----------|-------------------------------------------------
E|----------|-------------------------------------------------

w/distortion & phaser (repeat x8)
E|------------------------------------|-----------------------
B|------------------------101010------|-----------------------
G|-1212p10h1212p10h1212p10------12p10-|-----------------------
D|------------------------------------|-----------------------
A|------------------------------------|-----------------------
E|------------------------------------|-----------------------

Chorus w/Distortion (Repeat x8 Last 4 times w/phaser)
E|------------------------|-----------------------------------
B|------------------------|-----------------------------------
G|------------------------|-----------------------------------
D|--505-8--131313xx101010-|-----------------------------------
A|--505-8--131313xx101010-|-----------------------------------
E|--303-6--101010xx8-8-8--|-----------------------------------

I think u'll find this is pretty accurate, just listen to the song & u'll get it. Enjoy :)
            
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