Song: Abernikula
Artists: The Mars Volta
Album: The Bedlam in Goliath
Tuning: Standard
Tabbed by Nathan Zwiener
Chorus (1, 2, 3)
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|-5-5-5-4-4-4-------------------------------------------|
|-------------6-6-6-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
(1:12) (1:29)
Verses 1 & 2 A B pt 1 (repeat) B pt 2
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|-----------------8--88--88--88-|-------8-------8-|----------------------|
|-777777777777-10---------------|----10------10---|-777777777777-7h9h10~-|
|-------------------------------|-12------12------|----------------------|
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palm mute - - |
Sorry, I can't tab this solo. Just solo in E major.
Verse 3
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|-0--2--3--2-----0-----0--2--3--2--0/5-|
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[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/mars_volta/aberinkula_tab.html ]
Guitar Solo - Play 3x with the two sax solos after the first and second
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|--2----1--2-----------2---1---------------------------------------------------|
|-----0-------2----0-----0------5h7p4p0----------------------5h7p4p0-----------|
|---------------------------------------5h6p5p3-3h5p3p1p0-0----------5h6p3p0-0-|
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|------------------------------0--2-0--------------------------|
|-0h3h5--3--0--2--2h3-2-0---0h3--------3-2-----0-----2---------|
|-------------------------------------------4-----4-----4--0---|
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|--------------------------------------------------|
|----0--2-0----------------------------------------|
|-0h3--------3-2-----0-----------------------------|
|-----------------4----5h7p4p0-5h7p4p5-------------|
|--------------------------------------5h6p5p3p0---|
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|------------------------------------------|
|----0--2-0--------------------------------|
|-0h3--------3-2-----0--2--2h3-0h2---------|
|-----------------4----------------4h5--4--|
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|----0--2-0----------------------------------------|
|-0h3--------3-2-----0-----------------------------|
|-----------------4----5h7p4p0-5h7p4p5-------------|
|--------------------------------------5h6p5p3p0---|
Sax Solo 1 Progression
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|--9---10-------------9---10----------|
|-----------12---11------------8---7--|
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Sax Solo 2 Progression (play sax solo 1 then this)
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|--9---10---12--------9---10----------|
|----------------11------------8---7--|
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