Stay Useless Chords & Tabs
##-----------------------------PLEASE NOTE-------------------------------##
This file is the author's own work and represents
their interpretation of the song. You may only use
this file for private study, scholarship, or research.
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Tabbed by Charles Benagh (CBenagh@gmail.com)
Artist: Cloud Nothings
Title: Stay Useless
Album: Attack On Memory
Equipment:
- Reverend Buckshot guitar
- Ampeg Gemini I tube combo amp
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| ^ bend
| * let ring
Tuning: EADGBE
Time signature: 4/4
00:00 - 00:24
Intro (Guitar 1) *let G string ring through
e-|--------------------------------------4------4------4------4--|
B-|*--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8----6------6------6------6--|
G-|---8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8------8------8------8-----|
D-|--------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|*-------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|--------------------------------------------------------------|
e-|---------------|
B-|--11-11-11----*|
G-|--10-10-10-----| x4
D-|---------------|
A-|--------------*|
E-|---------------|
00:00 - 00:24
Intro (Guitar 2)
e-|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|*-------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|--------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|-------------------------------------------6----6----6----6---|
A-|*--6----6----6----6----3----3----3----3----4----4----4----4---|
E-|---4----4----4----4----1----1----1----1----4----4----4----4---|
e-|-------------------------------|
B-|------------------------------*|
G-|-------------------------------|
D-|--6--6--6--6-------------------| x4
A-|--4--4--4--4------8--8--8-----*|
E-|--4--4--4--4------6--6--6------|
00:24 - 00:47
Verse (Guitar 1) "Can I see..."
e-|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|--------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|--------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|--------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|------6-6-----6-6-----6-6-----6-6-----3-3-----3-3-----3-3-----|
E-|--4-4-----4-4-----4-4-----4-4-----1-1-----1-1-----1-1---------|
e-|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|--------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|--------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|-----------------------------------------------6-6-----6-6----|
A-|------3-3-----8-8-----8-8-----8-8-----8-8--4-4-----4-4--------|
E-|--1-1-----6-6-----6-6-----6-6-----6-6-------------------------|
e-|---------------------|
B-|--------------------*|
G-|---------------------|
D-|------8-8-----8-8----| x2
A-|--6-6-----6-6-------*|
E-|---------------------|
00:36 - 00:47
Verse (Guitar 2) "I never said..."
e-|-4-------4-------4-------4-------4-------4-------4-------4----|
B-|-4-------4-------4-------4-------4-------4-------4-------4----|
G-|-----5-------5-------5-------5-------5-------5-------5-------5|
D-|--------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|--------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|--------------------------------------------------------------|
e-|---8-------8-------8-------8-------4-------4-------6-------6--|
B-|---4-------4-------4-------4-------4-------4-------4-------4--|
G-|-------5-------5-------5-------5---6---6-------6-------6------|
D-|--------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|--------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|--------------------------------------------------------------|
00:47 - 1:09
Chorus (Guitar 1) "I need time..."
e-|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|*-------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|--8---8---8-8-8---8---8---8-8-8---8---8---8--8--8-------------|
D-|--6---6---6-6-6---6---6---6-6-6---10--10--10-10-10---11-11-11-|
A-|*---------------------------------11--11--11-11-11---8--8--8--|
E-|--------------------------------------------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/c/cloud_nothings/stay_useless_tab.html ]
e-|--------------------|
B-|-------------------*|
G-|--------------------|
D-|--10-10-10-8-8------| x3
A-|--8--8--8--8-8-----*|
E-|--------------------|
4th time play:
e-|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|--13--13--13--13--13--13--13--13--11--11--11--11--11-------9~-|
G-|--13--13--13--13--13--13--13--13--12--12--12--12--12-----8----|
D-|--13--13--13--13--13--13--13--13--13--13--13--13--13----------|
A-|--------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|--------------------------------------------------------------|
00:47 - 1:09
Chorus (Guitar 2) "I need time..."
e-|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|--------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|--------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|--6---6---6---6---6---6---6---6-------------------------------| x3
A-|--4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---6---6---6---6---3---3---3---|
E-|--4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---1---1---1---|
4th time play:
e-|-----------------------------------------|
B-|-----------------------------------------|
G-|-----------------------------------------|
D-|--6---6---6---6---8---8---8---8---8------|
A-|--4---4---4---4---6---6---6---6---6------|
E-|--4---4---4---4---6---6---6---6---6------|
1:09 - 1:32
Verse
1:32 - 1:54
Chorus
1:54 - 2:15
Bridge (Guitar 1) "Whooaaahhh..."
e-|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|*-------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|-----12-13---13-12---------12-13---13-12---------12-13---13-12|
D-|--13---------------13---13---------------13---13--------------|
A-|*-------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|--------------------------------------------------------------|
e-|-------------------------------|
B-|------------------------------*|
G-|----------12-13---13-12--------|
D-|--13---13---------------13-----| x4
A-|------------------------------*|
E-|-------------------------------|
2:05 - 2:15
Bridge (Guitar 2) "Whooaaahhh..."
e-|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|*----11-13---13-11---------11-13---13-11---------11-13---13-11|
G-|--13---------------13---13---------------13---13--------------|
D-|--------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|*-------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|--------------------------------------------------------------|
e-|--------------------------------|
B-|----------11-13---13-14-11-----*|
G-|--13---13-----------------------|
D-|--------------------------------| x2
A-|-------------------------------*|
E-|--------------------------------|
2:16 - 2:43
Final Chorus (Guitar 1) "I need time..."
e-|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B-|*---------------------------------------------------------*|
G-|--8-8---8-8---8-8---8-8---8--8----8--8---------------------|
D-|--6-6---6-6---6-6---6-6---10-10---10-10---11-11---10-10----| x2
A-|*-------------------------11-11---11-11---8--8----8--8----*|
E-|-----------------------------------------------------------|
Then play:
e-|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|--------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-----|
D-|--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-11-|
A-|-----------------------------------11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-8--|
E-|--------------------------------------------------------------|
e-|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|----------------------13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-----|
G-|----------------------13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-----|
D-|--11-11-10-10-10-8-8--13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-----|
A-|--8--8--8--8--8--8-8------------------------------------------|
E-|--------------------------------------------------------------|
e-|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|--11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11---4~--------|
G-|--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12---5~--------|
D-|--13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13---6~--------|
A-|--------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|--------------------------------------------------------------|
*This is all my own work