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Triffids - Norma Jean
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Tabbed by: millarso (Jake Miller)
E-mail: millarso2.0@gmail.com
Tuning: Drop Db (Drop D half step down)
Guitar 1: Left Channel
Guitar 2: Right Channel
SECTION 1
E0tra Guitar (Middle Channel)
Eb|-------------|
Bb|-15-15-15-15-|
Gb|--x--x--x--x-|
Db|-12-12-12-12-|
Ab|-------------|
Db|-------------|
Guitar 2
Eb|--------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------------|x2
Ab|--------------------------------------------|
Db|-12-00-8/11-00-11-00-8/12-00-12-00-11\8-8-8-|
|| .. .. .. .. ..
||
Extra Guitar
Eb|-------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-|
Gb|--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x-|
Db|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|x2
Ab|-------------------------------------------------|
Db|-------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1 (clean, phaser)
Eb|-5-----------------|
Bb|-6-----------------|
Gb|-7-(let-ring)------|
Db|-7-----------------|
Ab|-5-----------------|
Db|-------------------|
||
Guitar 2
Eb|--------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------|
Db|-12-00-8/11-00-11-00-8/12-00-12-00-11\8-8-8-|
|| .. .. .. .. ..
||
Extra Guitar
Eb|-------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-|
Gb|--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x-|
Db|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------|
Db|-------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1 (clean, phaser) (distortion)
Eb|-5------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------6-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|---------------7----------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-----------------------------------------------------------------------0------------0-|
Ab|-----------------------------------------------------------------------0-(let-ring)-0-|
Db|-----------------------------------12\8-8-8-11\7-7-7-12\8-8-8-11\7-7-7-0------------0-|
||
Guitar 2
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-----------------------------------------------------------------------0------------0-|
Ab|-----------------------------------------------------------------------0-(let-ring)-0-|
Db|-12-00-8/11-00-11-00-8/12-00-12-00-12\8-8-8-11\7-7-7-12\8-8-8-11\7-7-7-0------------0-|
|| .. .. .. .. ..
||
Extra Guitar (delay)
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------5-------|
Bb|-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14------------------------------6-------|
Gb|--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x------------------------------7-------|
Db|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
SECTION 2
Both Guitars
Eb|-----------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------------------|
Db|-12----8/11----11----5/8----8------------|x3
Ab|-12-00-8/11-00-11-00-5/8-00-8-00---------|
Db|-12-00-8/11-00-11-00-5/8-00-8-00-8\4-4-4-|
.. .. .. .. ..
Eb|-------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------------------------|
Db|-12----8/11----11----5/8----8--------------------|
Ab|-12-00-8/11-00-11-00-5/8-00-8-00-----------------|
Db|-12-00-8/11-00-11-00-5/8-00-8-00-8\4-4-4-7\3-3-3-|
.. .. .. .. ..
Guitar 1
Eb|-----------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------------------|
Db|-12----8/11----11----5/8----8------------|x3
Ab|-12-00-8/11-00-11-00-5/8-00-8-00---------|
Db|-12-00-8/11-00-11-00-5/8-00-8-00-8\4-4-4-|
|| .. .. .. .. ..
||
Guitar 2
Eb|--------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------------|x3
Ab|--------------------------------------------|
Db|-12-00-8/11-00-11-00-8/12-00-12-00-11\8-8-8-|
.. .. .. .. ..
Guitar 1
Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-12----8/11----11----5/8----8------------------------------------|
Ab|-12-00-8/11-00-11-00-5/8-00-8-00---------------------------------|
Db|-12-00-8/11-00-11-00-5/8-00-8-00-8\4-4-4-7\3-3-3-8\4-4-4-7\3-3-3-|
|| .. .. .. .. ..
||
Guitar 2
Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-12-00-8/11-00-11-00-8/12-00-12-00-12\8-8-8-11\7-7-7-12\8-8-8-11\7-7-7-|
.. .. .. .. ..
SECTION 3
Both Guitars
Eb|---------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------|x4
Ab|---------------------------------|
Db|-12-0-0--12-0-0---12-0000-12-0-0-|
|| ....
||
Extra Guitar (not entirely confident of this)
Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
Db|--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x-|x2
Ab|-12-12-12-12-12-13-12-13-12-13-12-13-12-13-12-13-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-|
Db|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
SECTION 4
Guitar 1
Eb|------------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------------------|
Gb|-10---------10--10--10--10--10--10--10----|
Db|-10-------12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12\-|
Ab|--8-(x16)---------------------------------|
Db|--8---------------------------------------|
Guitar 2
Eb|---------------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------------|
Gb|-10------------------------------------|
Db|-10------------------------------------|
Ab|--8-(x16)------------------------------|
Db|--8--------0-000-0--0--0-0--0--0-0-0-0-|
Both Guitars
Eb|-----------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-10--------------------------------------------------|
Db|-10-----------------------------------------8\5-5-5--|
Ab|--8-(x16)-12-00-8-12-00-12-00-8-12-00-12-00-x---x-x--|
Db|--8-----------------------------------------8\5-5-5--|
.. .. .. .. ..
Guitar 1
Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-7------15------10------14------7------12------------------|
Db|-x-(x8)--x-(x8)--x-(x8)--x-(x8)-x-(x8)--x-(x8,slowly-bend)-|
Ab|-5------13-------8------12------5------10------------------|
Db|-----------------------------------------------------------|
||
Guitar 2
Eb|-----------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------------------------------|
Db|-7-------8-------0-------3------7-------2------------|
Ab|-7-(x8)--8-(x8)--0-(x8)--3-(x8)-7-(x8)--2-(x8)-------|
Db|-7-------8-------0-------3------7-------2------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/n/norma_jean/triffids_tab.html ]
SECTION 5
Guitar 1
Eb|--------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------------------------|
Db|-0------------------------------------------|
Ab|-0-(let-ring)-------------------------------|
Db|-0------------------------------------------|
||
Guitar 2
Eb|--------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------------|x2
Ab|--------------------------------------------|
Db|-12-00-8/11-00-11-00-8/12-00-12-00-11\8-8-8-|
.. .. .. .. ..
Guitar 1
Eb|--------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------------|
Ab|-5-(let-ring)-------------------------------|
Db|-----------------------------------11/8-8-8-|
||
Guitar 2
Eb|--------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------------|x2
Ab|--------------------------------------------|
Db|-12-00-8/11-00-11-00-8/12-00-12-00-11\8-8-8-|
.. .. .. .. ..
Both Guitars
Eb|-----------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------------------|
Db|-12----8/11----11----5/8----8------------|x3
Ab|-12-00-8/11-00-11-00-5/8-00-8-00---------|
Db|-12-00-8/11-00-11-00-5/8-00-8-00-8\4-4-4-|
.. .. .. .. ..
Eb|-------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------------------------|
Db|-12----8/11----11----5/8----8--------------------|
Ab|-12-00-8/11-00-11-00-5/8-00-8-00-----------------|
Db|-12-00-8/11-00-11-00-5/8-00-8-00-8\4-4-4-7\3-3-3-|
.. .. .. .. ..
SECTION 6 (almost identical to SECTION 3)
Both Guitars
Eb|---------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------|x3
Ab|---------------------------------|
Db|-12-0-0--12-0-0---12-0000-12-0-0-|
|| ....
||
Extra Guitar (not entirely confident of this)
Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
Db|--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x-|x2
Ab|-12-12-12-12-12-13-12-13-12-13-12-13-12-13-12-13-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-|
Db|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Both Guitars
Eb|-----------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------------Gtr-1---|
Db|-------------------------------------(5-5-5-5)-|
Ab|----0-0-0----0-0-0-0----0-0----0-0---(5-5-5-5)-|
Db|-12-0-0-0-12-0-0-0-0-12-0-0-12-0-0---(5-5-5-5)-|
. . . . . . . . . . .
REPEAT SECTION 4
SECTION 7
Both Guitars (quieter, lo-fi)
Eb|---------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------|x2
Ab|---------------------------------|
Db|-12-0-0--12-0-0---12-0000-12-0-0-|
....
Both Guitars
Eb|-------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------------|
Db|-12b------12b-------12b------12b-----|x4
Ab|--x--0-0---x--0-0----x--0000--x--0-0-|
Db|-12b-0-0--12b-0-0---12b-0000-12b-0-0-|
....
Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-----------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-000-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-000-0-0-|
Db|-0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-000-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-000-0-0-|
.. ..
SECTION 8
Guitar 1
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-7~--7~7~--7~--7~7~--7~--7~7~7~7~10~-10~10~-10~-10~6~--6~--6~6~6~6~-|
Db|-x---x-x---x---x-x---x---x-x-x-x--x---x--x---x---x-x---x---x-x-x-x--|
Ab|-5~--5~5~--5~--5~5~--5~--5~5~5~5~-8~--8~-8~--8~--8~4~--4~--4~4~4~4~-|
Db|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
||
Guitar 2
Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-0---0-0---0---0-0---0---0-0-0-0-3---3-3---3---3-8---8---8-8-8-8-|
Both Guitars
Eb|----------------------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------------------|
Gb|----------------------------------------|
Db|----------------------------------------|
Ab|----------------------------------------|
Db|-12~--8~11~--11~--8~12~--12~--11~8~8~8~-|
Guitar 1
Eb|----------------------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------------------|
Gb|----------------------------------------|
Db|-0----------------------------11\8-8-8--|
Ab|-0-(let-ring)------------------x-x-x-x--|
Db|-0----------------------------11\8-8-8--|
||
Guitar 2
Eb|----------------------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------------------|
Gb|----------------------------------------|
Db|----------------------------------------|
Ab|----------------------------------------|
Db|-12~--8~11~--11~--8~12~--12~--11~8~8~8~-|
Guitar 1
Eb|-----------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------------------------------|
Db|-------------------------11\8-8-8--------------------|x2
Ab|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--x--------------------------|
Db|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-11\8-8-8--------------------|
|| . . . . . . . . . . . .
||
Guitar 2
Eb|--------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------------|x2
Ab|--------------------------------------------|
Db|-12-12-12-8-11-11-11-8-12-12-12-12-11\8-8-8-|
. . . . . . . . . . . .
Both Guitars
Eb|-------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------|
Db|-\\\\\\\\\\\\-0----------------|
Ab|-\pick-slide\-0-(guitar-noise)-|
Db|-\\\\\\\\\\\\-0----------------|
SECTION 9
Both Guitars
Eb|-----------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------------------|
Db|-12----8/11----11----5/8----8------------|x2
Ab|-12-00-8/11-00-11-00-5/8-00-8-00---------|
Db|-12-00-8/11-00-11-00-5/8-00-8-00-8\4-4-4-|
.. .. .. .. ..
Guitar 1
Eb|-----------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------------------|
Db|-12----8/11----11----5/8----8------------|
Ab|-12-00-8/11-00-11-00-5/8-00-8-00---------|
Db|-12-00-8/11-00-11-00-5/8-00-8-00-8\4-4-4-|
|| .. .. .. .. ..
||
Guitar 2
Eb|--------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------|
Db|-12-00-8/11-00-11-00-8/12-00-12-00-11\8-8-8-|
.. .. .. .. ..
Guitar 1
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-12----8/11----11----5/8----8--------------------------------1--0-|
Ab|-12-00-8/11-00-11-00-5/8-00-8-00-----------------------------x--0-|
Db|-12-00-8/11-00-11-00-5/8-00-8-00-8\4-4-4-7\3-3-3-8\4-4-4-7\3-1--0-|
|| .. .. .. .. ..
||
Guitar 2
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-------------------------------------------------------------------1--0-|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------------x--0-|
Db|-12-00-8/11-00-11-00-8/12-00-12-00-12\8-8-8-11\7-7-7-12\8-8-8-11\7-1--0-|
.. .. .. .. ..
There is a lot of riff variation in this song, but it is a fun groove when
you get the hang of it. If you see any issues, just let me know.
Please rate & comment.
Thanks,
millarso
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| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| <> harmonic
| x Mute note
| b Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
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