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From: Burning.Inside@f929.n273.z1.fidonet.org (Burning Inside)
Date: 24 Sep 95 17:29:31 -0400
Subject: TAB: "Elegy" by the Jesus Lizard
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/j/jesus_lizard/elegy_tab.html ]
Elegy by the Jesus Lizard
from the album "Down"
music by David Yow, Duane Denison, Mac MacNeilly, David Wm. Sims
tabbed by Tom Mallon
Standard Tuning, let ring throughout
E B
E |---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |---------5-------5-------------4-------4--------------5-------5------|
G |.-------------------------------------------------4-------4----------|
D |.----2-------2-------------2-------2---------------------------------|
A |----------------------------------------------2----------------------|
E |-0---------------------0---------------------------------------------|
C#
E |---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |---------4-------4-------------5-------5--------------4-------4------|
G |-----4-------4-------------6-------6--------------6-------6----------|
D |---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-2---------------------4----------------------4----------------------|
E |---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#
E |-------------------------------------------|
B |---------5-------5-------------4-------4---|
G |------------------------------------------.| repeat this entire
D |-----6-------6-------------6-------6------.| section once
A |-------------------------------------------|
E |-4---------------------4-------------------|
then play this:
F#
E |---------------------------------------------------|
B |---------5-------5-----------------4-------4-------|
G |.-------------------------------------------------.| repeat once
D |.----4-------4------4----------4-------4-------4--.|
A |---------------------------------------------------|
E |-2-------------------------2-----------------------|
E B
E |---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |-------5--------5--------------4--------4-----------------5--------5-|
G |.-----------------4-----------------------4------------4--------4----|
D |.---2--------2------2-------2--------2------2------------------------|
A |----------------------------------------------------2--------2-------|
E |-0--------0--------------0--------0----------------------------------|
C#
E |---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |-------------4--------4----------------5--------5---------------4----|
G |-4--------4--------4-----4----------6--------6-----6---------6-------|
D |---4-----------------------4-------------------------6---------------|
A |-------2--------2----------------4--------4---------------4----------|
E |---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#
E |----------------------------------------------------------------| repeat
B |-------4---------------5--------5--------------4--------4-------| this
G |----6-----6----------------------------------------------------.| entire
D |------------6-------6--------6-----6--------6--------6-----6---.| section
A |-4-----------------------------------6-----------------------6--| once
E |-----------------4--------4--------------4--------4-------------|
then play this:
F#
E |---------------------------------------------------|
B |--------5--------5--------------4--------4---------|
G |.-------------------4-----------------------4------| repeat once
D |.----4--------4-------4------4--------4-------4----|
A |---------------------------------------------------|
E |--2--------2--------------2--------2---------------|
at "Just when you're about to learn to smile again..":
E |--------------------------------------------------|
B |--------5--------5--------------4--------4--------|
G |.----2--------2-----2--------2--------2-----2----.| repeat once
D |.---------------------2-----------------------2--.|
A |--0--------0--------------0--------0--------------|
E |--------------------------------------------------|
For the heavy part, I'm not really sure what's going on, it's kinda
garbled. I just play this for the whole thing:
E
E |----------------------------------------|
B |----------------------------------------|
G |--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9----8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8----|
D |--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9----9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9----|
A |--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7----7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7----|
E |----------------------------------------|
For the ending:
E
E |---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |----------5-------5------------4-------4------------5-------5--------|
G |---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |------2-------2------------2-------2------------2-------2------------|
A |---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |--0--------------------0--------------------0------------------------|
Any questions, comments, or if you just wanna chat Jesus Lizard stuff (I have
not yet met anybody else who really likes this band) you can email me at
burning.inside@f929.n273.z1.fidonet.org.