Title : Meds
Artist : Placebo
Album : Meds 2006
Composer : Brain Molko/Placebo
I came up with two different way of playing this amazing song. The first one - guitar tuning : Normal.
The second way is by tuning the guitar to placebo's tuning (F A# D# G# C C)
*No timing. Listen to the song first.
**** 1 *****
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Tuning : Normal (E A D G B E)
* - Sturmming quickly up and down
Intro (Guitar 2 - Accustic) :
e |------------------------------------------------------------ \
B |------------------------------------------------------------ \
G |---9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-----------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-- \
D |---9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-- \
A |---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-- \
E |---------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---------------------- \
* * * \ X2
/
e |---------------------------- /
B |---------------------------- /
G |---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-------- /
D |---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-------- /
A |---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------- /
E |---------------------------- /
Verse/Chorus (Guitar 1 - Distorted)
e |------------------------------------------------------------ \
B |------------------------------------------------------------ \
G |---9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-----------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-- \
D |---9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-- \
A |---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-- \
E |---------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---------------------- \
\ X2
/
e |---------------------------- /
B |---------------------------- /
G |---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-------- /
D |---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-------- /
A |---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------- /
E |---------------------------- /
Interclude
(And the sex, and the drugs...)
e |--------------------------------------------|
B |-10-10-10-10-11-11-11-10-10-10-10-13-13-13--|
G |-11-11-11-11-12-12-12-11-11-11-11-14-14-14--|
D |--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--|
A |--9--9--9--9-10-10-10--9--9--9--9-12-12-12--|
E |--------------------------------------------|
Outro (Guitar 2 - clean)
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/p/placebo/meds_tab_ver_5.html ]
e |------------------------------------------------------------
B |------------------------------------------------------------
G |---9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-----------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--
D |---9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--
A |---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--
E |---------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----------------------
* * *
e |----------------------------
B |----------------------------
G |---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--------
D |---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--------
A |---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--------
E |----------------------------
***** 2 ******
________________
Tuning : (F A# D# G# C C)
* - Sturmming quickly up and down
Guitar 1 : Accustic
C |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
C |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G# |-------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6----6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-----6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6----6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6------ X2
D# |-------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6----6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-----6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6----6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6------
A# |-------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4----4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-----4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4----4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4------
F |--------------------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4------
* * * *
Guitar 2 : Distorted
C |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
C |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G# |-------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6----6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-----6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6----6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6------ X2
D# |-------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6----6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-----6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6----6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6------
A# |-------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4----4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-----4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4----4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4------
F |--------------------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4------
Then:
C |--------------------------------------------|
C |-11-11-11-11-12-12-12-11-11-11-11-14-14-14--|
G# |-12-12-12-12-13-13-13-12-12-12-12-15-15-15--|
D# |--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--|
A# |-10-10-10-10-11-11-11-10-10-10-10-13-13-13--|
F |--------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1 : Accustic
C |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
C |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G# |-------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6----6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-----6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6----6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6------ X2
D# |-------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6----6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-----6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6----6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6------
A# |-------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4----4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-----4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4----4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4------
F |--------------------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4------
* * * *
That's it, hope you guys enjoyed it. This is a great song form the placebo's new album "Meds".
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