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Tongues
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By: Deathstars
Album: Termination Bliss
Tabbed by: John Moores
mooresjw@email.uc.edu
Special Thanks to Joltt for tabbing it out, a good version, though it wasn't
completely correct by my ears, so here is my interpretation. It was pretty
accurate, just some places it needed to be tweaked.
Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)
* = Palm Mute
@ = Pinched harmonic
x = muted
~ = bend like vibrato
Intro.
0:07
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|---2--2-2--2--2-2----------2--2-2--2--2-2--------------|
|---2--2-2--2--2-2--3~------2--2-2--2--2-2--3~----------|
* * * * * * * * * * * *
0:17
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|---------------------------2--2-2-2--2--5--5-5--5-5----| x2
|---2--2-2--2--0--0-0--0----0--0-0-0--0--3--3-3--3-3----|
|---2--2-2--2--0--0-0--0--------------------------------|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
Verse 1
0:28
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|-----------Nothing is played during this---------------|
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0:37
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|------2--2-2--2--2--2-------------2--2-2--2--2--2------|
|------2--2-2--2--2--2-------------2--2-2--2--2--2------|
* * * * * * * * * * * *
Pre-chorus
0:47
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|---2--2-2--2--0------5--5-5-5--5--7--------------------|
|---2--2-2--2--0------5--5-5-5--5--7--------------------|
* * * * * * * * * * *
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|---------------------2---4--5--4-----------------------|
|---2--2-2--2--0------0---2--3--2-----------------------|
|---2--2-2--2--0----------------------------------------|
* * * * *
Chorus
0:57
_
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|---------------------------2--2-2-2--2--5--5-5--5-5----| |
|---2--2-2--2--0--0-0--0----0--0-0-0--0--3--3-3--3-3----| |
|---2--2-2--2--0--0-0--0--------------------------------| |
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * |
|> x2
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|---------------------------2--2-2-2--2---5-5--5-5------| |
|---2--2-2--2--0--0-0--0----0--0-0-0--0---3-3--3-3------| |
|---2--2-2--2--0--0-0--0--------------------------------| |
* * * * * * * * * * * * * _|
Intro Riff
1:17
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|---2--2-2--2--2-2----------2--2-2--2--2-2--------------|
|---2--2-2--2--2-2--3~------2--2-2--2--2-2--3~----------|
* * * * * * * * * * * *
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|---2--2-2--2--2-2----------2--2-2--2--2-2--------------|
|---2--2-2--2--2-2--3~------2--2-2--2--2-2--------------|
* * * * * * * * * *
Verse 2
1:27
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/d/deathstars/tongues_tab_ver_2.html ]
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|-----------Nothing is played during this---------------|
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1:37
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|------2--2-2--2--2--2-------------2--2-2--2--2--2------|
|------2--2-2--2--2--2-------------2--2-2--2--2--2------|
* * * * * * * * * * * *
Pre-chorus
1:47
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|---2--2-2--2--0------5--5-5-5--5--7--------------------|
|---2--2-2--2--0------5--5-5-5--5--7--------------------|
* * * * * * * * * * *
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|---------------------2---4--5--4-----------------------|
|---2--2-2--2--0------0---2--3--2-----------------------|
|---2--2-2--2--0----------------------------------------|
* * * * *
Chorus
1:57
_
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|---------------------------2--2-2-2--2--5--5-5--5-5----| |
|---2--2-2--2--0--0-0--0----0--0-0-0--0--3--3-3--3-3----| |
|---2--2-2--2--0--0-0--0--------------------------------| |
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * |
|> x2
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|---------------------------2--2-2-2--2---5-5--5-5------| |
|---2--2-2--2--0--0-0--0----0--0-0-0--0---3-3--3-3------| |
|---2--2-2--2--0--0-0--0--------------------------------| |
* * * * * * * * * * * * * _|
Bridge
2:17
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|--3-3---0-0---3-3---0-0----0---3-3---0-0---3-3----3--3-|
|--3-3---0-0---3-3---0-0--x-0---3-3---0-0---3-3--x-3--3-|
|--3-3---0-0---3-3---0-0--x-0---3-3---0-0---3-3--x-3--3-|
Pre-chorus
2:48
Play nothing this time, just the keyboard takes over here
2:55
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|---------2---4--5--4----------------------|
|---------0---2--3--2----------------------|
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Chorus
2:58
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|---------------------------2--2-2-2--2--5--5-5--5-5----| |
|---2--2-2--2--0--0-0--0----0--0-0-0--0--3--3-3--3-3----| |
|---2--2-2--2--0--0-0--0--------------------------------| |
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * |
|> x2
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|---------------------------2--2-2-2--2---5-5--5-5------| |
|---2--2-2--2--0--0-0--0----0--0-0-0--0---3-3--3-3------| |
|---2--2-2--2--0--0-0--0--------------------------------| |
* * * * * * * * * * * * * _|
^ Final time play
the palm muted
version
3:18
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|---2--2------0--0-------------2--2------0--0-----------|
|---2--2------0--0-------------2--2------0--0-----------|
|---2--2------0--0-------------2--2------0--0-----------|
Chorus
3:28
Once through
