The Dope Show Chords & Tabs
THE DOPE SHOW
As recorded by Marilyn Manson
(From the 1998 Album MECHANICAL ANIMALS)
Words and Music by Marilyn Manson and Twiggy Ramirez
Arranged by Marilyn Manson and Twiggy Ramirez
E5 D5 C5 G5
x 7 9 9 x x x 5 7 7 x x x 3 5 5 x x 3 5 5 x x x
(Em) (C) (D) (B)
0 x x 0 x x x 3 x x x x x x 0 x x x x 2 x x x x
B5 (E5) (G5) (A5)
x 2 4 4 x x 0 2 x x x x 3 5 5 x x x x 0 2 x x x
(D5)
x x 0 2 x x
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Rythm One'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Rythm Two'
Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Lead'
Gtr IV (E A D G B E) - 'Synth'
Intro
Moderate Rock Q=92(8=s8)
4/4
Gtr I
~~ ~~
E E E E H E E E E H
|-------------19----------|-------------19-----------||
|-------------------------|--------------------------||
|-------------------------|--------------------------||
|--0----------------------|--0-----------------------||
|--0----------------------|--0-----------------------||
|----12s10s12-------------|----12s10s12--------------||
|
| Gtr II
| ~~ ~~
| H E E E E H E E E E
|-19----------------------|-19-----------------------||
|-------------------------|--------------------------||
|-------------------------|--------------------------||
|--------------0----------|--------------0-----------||
|--------------0----------|--------------0-----------||
|----------------12s10s12-|----------------12s10s12--||
(Em) (D) (C) (B)
Gtr III
~~~~
|--3---|
Q E +S S E E A +E +E E +E A +E +E +E +Q +E E
|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
|-7h=9b10==(9)r9-7h9-9pb10==(9)r(9)-|-7b9==(7)-7pb9==(7)r(7)-(7)b9==(7)-(7)r-7b9==|
|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
(Em) (D) (C) (B)
|---3---| |3-|
+Q +E E +E +E E +E E A +E +E +E Q A +E +E Q
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------------||
|-(7)--(7)r-7b9==(7)-(7)r-9-(9)-7S|=9b10==(9)r(9)-(9)-7s9b10==(9)r(9)S[8]--||
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------------||
Verse
(D(C) (B)
Gtr IV Gtrs I, II
~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~~~~ PM
W W W W W W Q H. Wx4 H Q E E
|------|---|-------|---|-------|---|--------|------|-------------||
|------|---|-------|---|-10\---|---|----8\--|------|-------------||
|-9\---|---|-12\---|---|--7\---|---|-9\-----|------|-------------||
|------|---|-------|---|-------|---|--------|------|-------------||
|------|---|-------|---|-------|---|--------|------|-------------||
|------|---|-------|---|-------|---|--------|------|-----------0-||
Pre-Chorus
$
E5 G5
Gtrs I, II
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q
|------------------|------------------------|
|------------------|------------------------|
|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-12-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12\--|
|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-12-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12\--|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10\--|
|------------------|------------------------|
D5 C5 B5
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-|
|-----------------|-----------------|
E5 G5
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q
|-------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------|------------------------|
|-/9-9-9-9-9-9-9-12-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12\--|
|-/9-9-9-9-9-9-9-12-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12\--|
|-/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10\--|
|-------------------|------------------------|
D5 C5 B5
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------||
|-----------------|-----------------||
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-||
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-||
|-----------------|-----------------||
Chorus
(Em) (D)(C) (B)(Em)
Gtr IV
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
E E E E +E Q E Q E E E E Q
|---------------12--14-|------------14-12--|
|---12-10--------------|------10-12--------|
|-9-------9-(9)--------|-------------------|
|----------------------|-------------------|
|----------------------|-------------------|
|----------------------|-------------------|
(D)(C) (B)
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
E E E E +E Q E Q E E E E Q
|---------------12--14-|------14-12--------||
|---12-10--------------|------------12-10--||
|-9-------9-(9)--------|-------------------||
|----------------------|-------------------||
|----------------------|-------------------||
|----------------------|-------------------||
Bridge
(E5) (G5) (A5) (D5)
Gtr IV
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
| | | |
o o o o
Gtr III
E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E 3x
||------------------|------------------------||
||o-----------------|-----------------------o||
||------------------|------------------------||
||--2---2---0-2---2-|-(2)---2---0-2-------2--||
||o-----------------|-----------------------o||
||----0---0-----0---|-----0---0-----3b3.5----||
To Coda
E5 D5 C5 G5
Gtrs I, II
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
| | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / /
Gtr III
E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|------------------------||
|-----------------|------------------------||
|-----------------|------------------------||
|-2---2---0-2---2-|-(2)---2---0-2-------2--||
|-----------------|------------------------||
|---0---0-----0---|-----0---0-----3b3.5----||
2nd Verse
D.S. al Coda
(D(C) (B)
Gtr IV Gtrs I, II
~~ ~~~~~ ~~ ~~ PM
W W E +Q. H W W W W H Q E E
|------|---|---------------|---|------|---|------|-------------||
|------|---|-10b11-(10)\---|---|------|---|-8\---|-------------||
|-9\---|---|---------------|---|-9\---|---|------|-------------||
|------|---|---------------|---|------|---|------|-------------||
|------|---|---------------|---|------|---|------|-------------||
|------|---|---------------|---|------|---|------|-----------0-||
2nd Pre-Chorus
&
E5 G5
Gtrs I, II
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q
|----------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-9----9--9-9-9-9-9-12-|--------12--12--12--12-12-12-12\---|
|-9----9--9-9-9-9-9-12-|--------12--12--12--12-12-12-12\---|
|-7----7--7-7-7-7-7-10-|--------10--10--10--10-10-10-10\---|
|----------------------|-----------------------------------|
|
| Gtr III
| E +E E E E E E E A +E +E E Q E E E
|----------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-------------7-9-9----|---------------------7-----9--9--7-|
|-7b9-(7)-5-7--------0-|-[7]b9==(7)r(7)-[5]----------------|
|----------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------|-----------------------------------|
D5 C5 B5 E5 G5
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------------------|--------------------------|----------------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------------|----------------------------|
|------7--7--7--7-7-7-7-5-|-------5---5--5-5-5-5-5-4-|----------------------------|
|------7--7--7--7-7-7-7-5-|-------5---5--5-5-5-5-5-4-|-------2---2--2-2-2-2-2-5---|
|------5--5--5--5-5-5-5-3-|-------3---3--3-3-3-3-3-2-|-------2---2--2-2-2-2-2-5---|
|-------------------------|--------------------------|-------0---0--0-0-0-0-0-3---|
|
| ~~~~ ~~~~
| A +E E E E E E E E A +E +E E E E E E E A +E +E E E E E E E
|-------------------------|--------------------------|----------------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------------|----------------------------|
|-----------------7-9-9-7-|------------------7-9-9-7-|------------------7-9-9-7---|
|-7b8-(7)-7-[5]-x---------|-7b8==(7)r(7)-5-7---------|-7b8==(7)r(7)-5-7-----------|
|-------------------------|--------------------------|----------------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------------|----------------------------|
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(E) D5 C5
Gtrs I, II
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|-------7---7--7-7-7-7-7-5-|
|-------5---5--5-5-5-5-5---|-------7---7--7-7-7-7-7-5-|
|-------5---5--5-5-5-5-5---|-------5---5--5-5-5-5-5-3-|
|-------3---3--3-3-3-3-3-0-|--------------------------|
|
| Gtr III
| A +E +E E E E E E E A +E +E E E E E E E
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|------------------7-9-9p7-|------------------7-9-9p7-|
|-7b8==(7)r(7)-5-0---------|-7b8==(7)r(7)-5-0---------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
Out-Chorus
B5 (Em)
Gtr IV
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
E E E E E E E E E E E E +E Q E
|--------------------------||---------------------------------------12-------14--|
|--------------------------||----------------12------10--------------------------|
|-------5---5--5-5-5-5-5-4-||--------9---------------------9---(9)---------------|
|-------5---5--5-5-5-5-5-4-||----------------------------------------------------|
|-------3---3--3-3-3-3-3-2-||----------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------||----------------------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr III
| \4.5 \3.5 \2___/1________\2___/1___________
| ~~~~~
| A +E +E E E E E E E A E A E A E E +E E E E
|--------------------------||----------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------||----------------------------------------------------|
|------------------7-9-9S7-||----------------------------------------------------|
|-7b8==(7)r(7)-5-x---------||-------------------<5>--<5>--<5>-(<5>)-<5>--<5>--|
|--------------------------||----------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------||-<7>---<7>-0-----0----------------------------------|
(D) (C) (B) (Em)
Gtr IV
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Q E E E E Q E E E E +E Q E
|------------------------------------14-12--------|-------------------------------------------------------12---------------14-----------|
|----------------------10-------12----------------|---------12--10----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|-9--------------------------9--------(9)---------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr III
| \2 \0.5 \1.5___/1______\1.5 \1.5___/ \1___________\1.5 | \0.5____________/ \1
| |-------3--------| |---------3----------| |-------3--------|
| A +Q A E E A +Q +E +E E A +E +E A +E E +E A +E E +E E A +E
|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------0-------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------0-----(0)-----(0)---(0)-|---0-----(0)-(0)-<4>--(<4>)---<4>---(<4>)----------------------------------<4>-(<4>)-|
|-<5>-(<5>)--<4>---<4>----------------------------|------------------------------------------<4>----(<4>)----<4>-(<4>)-<4>--------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(D) (C) (B)
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Q E E E E Q
|-----------------------------------------------14-----12--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------12--------------10--------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|
| \1 \2_________/ \1____________________| \0.5_________| \1.5 \2
| |---------3----------| |--------3--------| |--------3---------| |---------3----------|
| A +E A +E A +E E A +E E E E A +E E A +E A +E
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-<4>-(<4>)------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------<4>--(<4>)----<4>-<4>-<4>---------------------------------------------|
|-----------<4>--(<4>)-<4>-(<4>)-<4>------------------------------<4>----(<4>)-<4>-<4>---(<4>)-<4>-(<4>)---|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(Em)
Gtrs I, II
q q E E E E
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------0-------------------------0--------------------------------0-------0-------------3b3.5-----0--------------|
|
| Gtr III
| \2_________/1___| \2_________/ \1.5 \2_________| \1______________________\1.5/
| |------3-------| |----------3----------| |-------3--------| |---------3----------|
| A +E E A +E A +E A +E A +E A +E E A +E E E A +E
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-<4>--(<4>)-<4>--<4>-(<4>)-<4>--(<4>)-<4>-(<4>)-<4>---(<4>)-<4>--(<4>)-<4>---<4>--(<4>)-<4>----<4>---<4>----(<4>)-|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(D) (C) (B)
E E E E E E E E
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------5-----------5-------------3----------5----5-------5---2---|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|
| \1_____________| \1.5_________| \2 \1_________\2 \1___/
| |---3----| |------3------| |-3--|
| A +E E E A +E E A +E A +E Q A +E +E
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-<4>--(<4>)-<4>-<4>-<4>----(<4>)-<4>-<4>-(<4>)-<4>--(<4>)-<4>-0---(0)-(0)--|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(Em)
Gtrs I, II
q q E E E E
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|--------0--------0----------0---0--3b3.5-0-|
|
| Gtr III
| \0.5___\1___/ \0.5___\1 |
| A +E +E +Q A +E +Q E
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-0-----(0)--(0)-(0)--0-----(0)-(0)---------|
|-----------------------------------------0-|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
(D) (C) (B)
Gtr IV
~~~
E E E E E E E E W
|----------------------------------------------||-10\--*|
|----------------------------------------------||------*|
|----------------------------------------------||------*|
|----------------------------------------------||------*|
|--------------5--------5----3--3-3-3-------2--||------*|
|----------------------------------------------||------*|
|
| \1___\2____________\2.5 |
| ~~~
| |---3----|
| A +E +E E A +E +E E E E A +E W
|----------------------------------------------||-10\--*|
|----------------------------------------------||------*|
|-2b3==(2)r(2)---2-----------------------------||------*|
|----------------------------------------------||------*|
|----------------------------------------------||------*|
|------------------0---(0)--(0)-0-0-0-0----(0)-||------*|
Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
----------------
h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
<> - volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
-----------
| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
