Mastodon - Joseph Merrick Chords & Tabs

Song: Joseph Merrick
Band: Mastodon
Tabbed by: unspeakable.elvis@gmail.com

4-string D-Standard Tuning (Low to high: D G C F)

Legend: 
h       hammer on
p       pull off
/       slide up to note
\       slide down from note
(6)     ghost note


[Acoustic intro]

Bass Part 1
~~~~~~~~~~~

Enter with drums at 0:50

  1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 1 & a 2 & a 3 & a   1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 1 & a 2 & a 3 & a
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-4---------------4-0---------------0-|-4---------------4-0---------------0-|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|


  1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 1 & a 2 & a 3 & a   1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 1 & a 2 & a 3 & a
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------2---------------2-|
|-------------------0---------------0-|-------------------------------------|
|-2-----------2---4-------------------|-0-----------0---0-------------------|


  1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 1 & a 2 & a 3 & a   1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 1 & a 2 & a 3 & a
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------2---------------2-|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------0---------------0-|
|-0-----------0---0-------------------|-2-----------2---4-------------------|


  1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 1 & a 2 & a 3 & a   1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 1 & a 2 & a 3 & a
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------0-----------|
|-2---------------2-2---------------2-|-3---------------3-3-----------3-----|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|


  1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 1 & a 2 & a 3 & a   1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 1 & a 2 & a 3 & a
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------0-----------|
|-2-----------------2-----0-----2-----|-3---------------3-3-----------3-----|
|-----------------3-------------------|-------------------------------------|


  1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 1 & a 2 & a 3 & a   1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 1 & a 2 & a 3 & a
|-------------------------------------|-------------------0---------------0-|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-1---------------1-1-----1---------1-|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-3---------------3-------------------|


  1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 1 & a 2 & a 3 & a   1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 1 & a 2 & a 3 & a
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-3-----------------(let ring)--------|-------------------------------------|

[Short acoustic bit]

Bass Part 2
~~~~~~~~~~~

Then enter with drums again at 1:41

  1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 1 & a 2 & a 3 & a   1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 1 & a 2 & a 3 & a
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|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-0-----------0---2-3-----------5-----|-6----------(6)\---------------1---3-|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------3-----------------|

[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/mastodon/joseph_merrick_btab.html ]
  1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 1 & a 2 & a 3 & a   1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 1 - 2 - 3 -
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-4-----------------------------1---3-|-4-----------------4---6---7\--|
|-------------------3-----------------|-------------------------------|


  1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 1 & a 2 & a 3 & a   1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 1 & a 2 & a 3 & a
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------1---------------1-|-------------------1---------------1-|
|-3---------------3-------------------|-3---------------3-------------------|


  1 - 2 - 3 -
|-------------|
|-------------|
|-0---1---3---|
|-------------|

Then right back to:

Bass Part 1 (with slight variation)
~~~~~~~~~~~

  1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 1 & a 2 & a 3 & a   1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 1 & a 2 & a 3 & a
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|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-4---------------4-0---------------0-|-4---------------4-0---------------0-|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|


  1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 1 & a 2 & a 3 & a   1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 1 & a 2 & a 3 & a
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------2---------------2-|
|-------------------0-----------------|-------------------------------------|
|-2-----------2---4-------------------|-0-----------0---0-------------------|


  1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 1 & a 2 & a 3 & a   1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 1 & a 2 & a 3 & a
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------2---------------2-|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------0---------------0-|
|-0-----------0---0-------------------|-2-----------2---4-------------------|


  1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 1 & a 2 & a 3 & a   1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 1 & a 2 & a 3 & a
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------0-----------|
|-2---------------2-2---------------2-|-3---------------3-3-----------3-----|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|


  1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 1 & a 2 & a 3 & a   1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 1 & a 2 & a 3 & a
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------0-----------|
|-2-----------------2-----0-----2-----|-3---------------2-3-----------3-----|
|-----------------3-------------------|-------------------------------------|


  1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 1 & a 2 & a 3 & a   1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 1 & a 2 & a 3 & a
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-1---------------1-1-----1---------1-|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-3---------------3-3---------------3-|


  1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 1 & a 2 & a 3 & a   1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 1 & a 2 & a 3 & a
|-0-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|

[Acoustic outro]

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