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Counteract Tabs

(ver. 1)
Islander
Tuning: Drop B (B,F#,B,E,G#,C#)

Riff 1
C#|-------------5*-5*--5*--5*-5*-----------------------------|
G#|-------------5*-5*--5*--5*-5*-----------------------------|
 E|-------------5*-5*--5*--5*-5*-----------------------------|
 B|-------------5*-5*--5*--5*-5*-----------------------------|
F#|-5----5----6-5*-5*--5*--5*-5*-5----5----6-x-6-x-5-5-5-6-5-|
 B|---6b---6b-6-5*-5*--5*--5*-5*---6b---6b-6-x-6-x-5-5-5-6-5-|

C#|-------------6*6*6*6*6*6*6*-----------------------------|
G#|-------------6*6*6*6*6*6*6*-----------------------------|
 E|-------------6*6*6*6*6*6*6*-----------------------------|
 B|-------------6*6*6*6*6*6*6*-----------------------------| * = natural harmonic
F#|-5----5----6-6*6*6*6*6*6*6*-5----5----6-x-6-x-5-5-5-6-5-|
 B|---6b---6b-6-6*6*6*6*6*6*6*---6b---6b-6-x-6-x-5-5-5-6-5-|

Riff 2   "Confuse the path of distractions..."
C#|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-----------------------------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
 B|-----------------------------------------------------------| x2
F#|-8-9-8-9-8--8-9-8-9-8--8-9-8-9-8--8-9-8-9-8--8-9-8-7-7-8-7-|
 B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
    * * * * *  * * * * *  * * * * *  * * * * *  * * * * * * *

         "You know it's all for the taking..."
C#|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-----------------------------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
 B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-----------------------------------------------------------|
 B|-3-4-3-4-3--3-4-3-4-3--3-4-3-4-3--3-4-3-4-3--3-4-3-2-2-3-2-|

C#|------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------------|
 E|------------------------------------------|
 B|------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------|
 B|-3-4-3-4-3--3-4-3-4-3--3-4-3-4-3--3-4-3-2-|

Riff 3   "Now counteract this world..."
C#|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|----------------------------------------------------------------|
 E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
 B|-------x-x-x-x-------x-x-x-------x-x-x-x-------x-x-x------------|
F#|-------x-x-x-x-------x-x-x-------x-x-x-x-------x-x-x------------|
 B|-2b3-2-x-x-x-x-2b3-2-x-x-x-2b3-2-x-x-x-x-2b3-2-x-x-x-0--0--0--0-|

C#|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
 E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
 B|-------2*3*3*4*5*-----2*3*4*5*-------x-x-x-x-------x-x-x------------|
F#|-------2*3*3*4*5*-----2*3*4*5*-------x-x-x-x-------x-x-x------------|
 B|-2b3-2-2*3*3*4*5*-2b3-2*3*4*5*-2b3-2-x-x-x-x-2b3-2-x-x-x-0--0--0--0-|

Play Riff 2 x1   "Eliminate the friction..."
Play Riff 3 x1   "Now counteract this world..." (add one extra open note at the end)

Riff 4 (pretty odd timing in this part and the guitar is really quiet, all palm-muted)
C#|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
 E|-9-10-9-10-9--9-10-9--9-10-9-10-9--9-10-9-10-9--9-10-9-8-8-9-8-7-|
 B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
 B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

C#|------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------------------------------|
 E|-9-10-9--9-10-9-10-9--9-10-9-10-9--9-10-9-10-9--9-10-9-10-9-|
 B|------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------|
 B|------------------------------------------------------------|

Riff 5 (w/ delay, all palm-muted)
C#|------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------|
 E|-9-9-9------------------------------|
 B|-------10-9-9-------10---10-9-9-----|
F#|--------------7-7-7----7--------7-7-|
 B|------------------------------------|

Play Riff 5 x4

Riff 6   "Now tell them something they don't want to hear..."
C#|----12*-------12*-|
G#|------------------|
 E|------------------|
 B|-10-----10-9------|
F#|-7------7--7------|
 B|------------------|

Play Riff 6 x4   "Now tell them something they don't want to hear..."

Riff 7
C#|----------------------|
G#|----------------------|
 E|-4--4-4-4--4-4--5--6b-|
 B|-2--2-2-2--3-3--4--4b-|
F#|-2--2-2-2--3-3--4--4b-|
 B|-2--2-2-2--3-3--4--4b-|

Play Riff 7 x4

Ending
C#|---------------------------------------------------------|
G#|---------------------------------------------------------|
 E|---------------------------------------------------------|
 B|--------2*3*4*5*-----2*3*4*5*------2*3*4*5*-----2*3*4*5*-|
F#|--------2*3*4*5*-----2*3*4*5*------2*3*4*5*-----2*3*4*5*-|
 B|-2b3~---2*3*4*5*-2b3-2*3*4*5*-2b3--2*3*4*5*-2b3-2*3*4*5*-|

C#|---------0-------------------------------------------------|
G#|---------0-------------------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
 B|-----x-x---------x-x-x-----2*3*4*5*-------x-x-x------------|
F#|-----x-x---------x-x-x-----2*3*4*5*-------x-x-x------------|
 B|-2b3-x-x---2b3-2-x-x-x-2b3-2*3*4*5*-2b3-2-x-x-x-0--0--0--0-|
            
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