Band: Garbage
Song Title: Queer
Tuning: Normal
***Complete Re-Write Of This Tab On 08.15.2010***
Chords Used For This Song
Bb5 C5 Eb5 F5 F#5 G5
E|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|---4-----5-----8---------------------|
D|---4-----5-----8-----3-----4-----5---|
A|---2-----3-----6-----3-----4-----5---|
E|---------------------1-----2-----3---|
Intro:
There are a few parts working here. I have tabbed all three guitar parts. Listen to song
patterns.
Guitar I: G5 Eb5 G5 D5 (Reapeat 2 Times)
Guitar II: Main Riff
E|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|---0-3-5--5-b-6-r5-3---|
D|-----------------------|
A|-----------------------|
E|-----------------------|
Guitar III: Riff B
E|---20---------------------|
B|---------20---------------|
G|---------------19---------|
D|---------------------20---|
A|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|
VERSE: 1
Guitar I: Main Riff
Hey boy, take a look at me
Let me dirty up your mind [Main Riff X 2]
I'll strip away your hard veneer
And see what I can find [Main Riff X 2]
Chorus:
Guitar I: Main Guitar Riff
Guitar II: Riff B
Guitar III: Chords
The queerest of the [G5]queer
The strangest of the [Eb]5strange
The coldest of the [C5]cool
The lamest of the [F5]lame
The numbest of the [Eb5]dumb
I hate to see you [C5]here
You choke behind a [Eb5]smile
A fake behind the fear.....The queerest of the queer
Play Any Of The Intro Parts In This Break Between The Chorus & Second Verse.
Verse 2:
Guitar I: Main Riff
Guitar II: Riff B
This is what he pays me for
I'll show you how it's done [Main Riff X 2]
You learn to love the pain you feel
Like father like son [Main Riff X 2]
Chorus 2:
Guitar 1: Main Guitar Riff
Guitar 2: Riff B
Guitar 3: Chords
The queerest of the [G5]queer
The high inside your [Eb5]head
The blindest of the [C5]blind
The deadest of the [F5]dead
Your hungry cause your [Eb5]starved
While holing back the [C5]tears
You choke behind a [Eb5]smile
A fake behind the fear.....The queerest of the queer
Guitar Solo Simplified Version
Tab Notation
>: Vibrato
/: Slide
Guitar I: Plays Chords
Guitar II: Plays Lead
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/g/garbage/queer_tab.html ]
Guitar I: Bb5 F#5 Bb5 F5 Bb5 F#5 Bb5 F5
Guitar II:
E|-----------------------------|----------------------------|------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|--------------------16>>>>--|------------------------------------|
G|---9-h-10-10-10-10---15>>>>--|--9-h-10-10-10-10-----------|--9-h-10-10-10-10---5-b-6-r-5>>>>---|
D|-----------------------------|----------------------------|------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|----------------------------|------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|----------------------------|------------------------------------|
E|------------------------|---------------------------|-------------------12>>>>--|
B|------------------------|--------------------5>>>>--|---------------------------|
G|--9-h-10-10-10----------|--9-h-10-10-10-10----------|--9-h-10-10-10-10----------|
D|------------------------|---------------------------|---------------------------|
A|-----------------8>>>>--|---------------------------|---------------------------|
E|------------------------|---------------------------|---------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|---9-h-10-10-10-----------------------|
D|-------------------3-/-7---8----------|
A|-------------------------------8>>>>--|
E|--------------------------------------|
Bridge:
There Are A Couple Diferent Parts You Can Play For The Bridge. Either The Chords Or
C
Guitar I: PLays Chords
Guitar II: Plays Riff B
Riff: C
E|---------------------|
B|---------------------|
G|---9-h-10-10-10-10---|
D|---------------------|
A|---------------------|
E|---------------------|
[Bb5]I know what's [F#5]good for you (You can touch me if you want)
[Bb5]I know you're [F]dying to (You can touch me if you want)
[Bb5]I know what's [F#5]good for you (You can touch me if you want)
[Bb5]But you can't [F5]stop
Chorus 3:
Guitar I: Plays Chords
Guitar II: Plays Riffs C & D
Riff: D
E|----------------------|
B|---8-b-9-(hold)-r-8---|
G|----------------------|
D|----------------------|
A|----------------------|
E|----------------------|
The queerest of the [G5]queer
The strangest of the [Eb5]strange
The coldest of the [C5]cool
The lamest of the [F5]lame
The numbest of the [G5]dumb
I hate to see you [Eb5]here
You choke behind a [C5]smile
A fake behind the [F5]fear
The queerest of the [G5]queer
The strangest of the [Eb5]strange
The coldest of the [C5]cool
You're nothing special [F5]here
A fake behind the fear.....The queerest of the queer
Outro:
Guitar I: Main Riff
Guitar II: Riff B
I know what's good for you
I know you're dying to
I know what's good for you
I bet you're dying to
You can touch me if you want
You can touch me if you want
You can touch me
You can touch me
But you can't stop