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From: Kevin Gardner
Subject: /p/phish/riff.tab
Rift
by Phish
from the CD, Rift
transcribed by Kevin Gardner
code@wam.umd.edu
transcribed on April 18,1995
tab version 1.0
Notes on version 1.0
IUve tried my hardest, but without ever seeing Phish
in concert the fingering is based on what I feel is
confortable to play.
notation ledgend
xBy = bend note x untill it sounds like note y
/ = slide
\ = slide
main riff
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-----0-0-0-0------0-0--0-0-----------|
-4\5----------4\5--------------------|
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chords
Eb/G F/A C E D G F C#
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-4- -6- -5- -9- -7- -3- -1- -6-
-3- -5- -5- -9- -7- -4- -2- -6-
-5- -7- -5- -9- -7- -5- -3- -6-
--- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
--- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
verse one
(main riff) Eb/G
(main riff) Eb/G F/A
Eb/G F/A
Eb/G
(main riff)
verse two
(main riff) Eb/G
(main riff) Eb/G F/A
Eb/G F/A
Eb/G
(main riff)
first guitar solo (chords indicate overall tonality)
G
-15-----------------------------------|
-18b----------------------------------|
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-----\5--------7/9--7-5-----7/9--7-5--|
------------5-------------5-----------|
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finger 1 3 3 1 1 3 3 1
Eb/G
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-----5-5-5-----5-7-(7)\8-7-5-----8-7-5--|
-6-6---------6----------------6---------|
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finger 2 1 3 3 3 1 2 3 3 2
G
------15-----------------------------|
------18b----------------------------|
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-\5-----------7/9--7-5-----7/9--7-5--|
------------5-----------5------------|
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Eb/G
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-----5-5-5-----5-7-(7)\8-7-5-----8-7-5----|
-6-6---------6----------------6---------6-|
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F/A
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---7-7-7-----8\10-8-7---8\10-8-7-------|
-8---------8----------8----------8-----|
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finger 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 2
Eb/G
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-----5-5-5-----5-7-(7)\8-7-5-----8-7-5----|
-6-6---------6----------------6---------6-|
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F/A
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---7-7-7-----8\10-8-7---8\10-8-7-------|
-8---------8----------8----------8-----|
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Bb
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-\3----5\7-5-3-----5\7-3------------|
-----3---------3----------3---------|
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Eb
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-8--8-8-8-----8-7-5----8-7-5--------|
-----------8--------8--------8------|
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Bb
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-\3----5\7-5-3-----5B-5-3-------------|
----3---------3----------3------------|
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Eb
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-8--8-8-8-----8-7-5----8-7-5--------|
-----------8--------8--------8------|
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Ab
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----\10-8--8-7-5----8-7-5-----------|
-6---------------6------------------|
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[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/p/phish/rift_tab_ver_2.html ]
G
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-12--12-14/16-14-12-----14\16-14-12---|
--------------------12----------------|
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Eb/G
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----12-12-12-----12-14-15-14-12-----|
-13-----------13----------------13--|
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G
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-12--12-14/16-14-12-----14/16-14-12--|
-------------------12----------------|
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Eb/G
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----12-12-12-----12-14-15-14-12-----|
-13-----------13----------------13--|
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F/A
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----14-14-14-----14-15-17-15-14-----|
-15-----------15----------------15--|
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Eb/G
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----12-12-12-----12-14-15-14-12-----|
-13-----------13----------------13--|
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F/A
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----14-14-14-----14-15-17-15-14-----|
-15-----------15----------------15--|
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Bb
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-\15--15-17/18-17-15-------17/18-17-15-----|
-----------------------15--------------15--|
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Eb
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-20--20-20-20-----20-19-17----20-19-17----|
--------------20-----------20----------20-|
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Bb
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-\15--15-17/19-17-15------17/19-17-15---|
----------------------15-------------15-|
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Eb
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-20--20-20-20-----20-19-17----20-19-17----|
--------------20-----------20----------20-|
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Ab
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----\22-20--20-19-17----20-19-17----|
-18------------------18-------------|
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----19-18-16-----19-18-16-----------|
-17-----------17--------------------|
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----19-18-16-----19-18-16-----------|
-17-----------17--------------------|
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-17---17-15-14-----17-15-14-15------|
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-14--14--14-12-11--16-14-12---16-14-12-|
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-17-16-14---19-17-16---21-19-17---22-21-19----|
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Piano solo
C E C D C D G C G C F
at this point the piano plays the bridge to the
second guitar solo Trey plays some initeresting
chords that are almost compleatly burried in the
background, sorry i donUt know what they are
second guitar solo
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verse three
(these chords are strummed unlike the first two verses)
C#-->G
G Eb/G
G Eb/G F/A--> tacet
Eb/G
F/A
Eb/G
G Eb/G 8x
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ending solo comming soon