P.O.D.: Higher
Transcribed by: mysticguitar77
YouTube Username: MysticGuitar77
Date last modified: July 6, 2012
Tuning: Drop D (D,A,D,G,B,E)
Riff 1 (light distortion)
E|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|------8-8-------8-10-8------8-8-------8-10-8-|
A|-6--6------6--6--------8--8------8--8--------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------8-8---------8-10-8-------5-5--------7--7h8p7---|
A|-10--10------10--10---------3--3-----3/5--5----------5-|
D|-------------------------------------------------------|
Riff 2
E|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1----|
A|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1----|
D|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1----|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * *
Riff 3 "I can see the unthinkable..."
E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------8------------8------------8------------8-|
A|-----5-8-5-5------5-8-5-5------5-8-5-5------5-8-5-5-|
D|-3/5-5-8-5-8--3/5-5-8-5-8--3/5-5-8-5-8--3/5-5-8-5-8-|
* * * * * * * * * * * *
E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------8------------8------------8------------8-|
A|-----5-8-5-8------5-8-5-8--1/3-3-6-3-6--1/3-3-6-3-6-|
D|-0h1-5-8-5-8--0h1-5-8-5-8---------------------------|
* * * * * * * * * * * *
Play Riff 3 x2
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/p/pod/higher_tab.html ]
Riff 4 "Higher, of a place I only imagined..."
E|----------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|------8-8-------8-10-8-------8-8-------8-10-8-|
A|-6--6------6--6---------8--8------8--8--------|
D|----------------------------------------------|
1st ending for Riff 4
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------8-8---------8-10-8---------8-8---------10-10-8-|
A|-10--10------10--10---------10--10------10--10---------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------|
Repeat first part of Riff 4, then play this:
E|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------8-8---------8-10-8--------5-----------7--7h8p7---|
A|-10--10------10--10---------3-3-3---3-3-3-5-5----------5-|
D|---------------------------------------------------------|
As well as with the intro, let all notes ring out for these two riffs.
Play Riff 2
Play Riff 3 x2 "This is some parallel life..."
Play Riff 4 "Higher, of a place I only imagined..."
Riff 5 "Take me higher, I wanna go higher..."
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-5--5-5-5-5-5-5/7--7-7/8--8-8\3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-5--5-5-5-5-5-5/7--7-7/8--8-8\3--3-3-3-3-3-3-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------|
Play Riff 5 x2 (w/ delay)
Note: There is an overdubbed guitar here playing a high harmony to Riff 5
that I'm not going to tab since it's the same thing except an octave
higher.
Play Riff 2 "I wanna go higher!"
Guitar break (just organ, bass, and drums here for a little bit)
Play Riff 4 x2 "Higher, of a place I only imagined..."
Play Riff 2
Enjoy! And please feel free to check out my other tabs from P.O.D.'s
Murdered Love album!
