Tangled Up In Plaid Chords & Tabs
This is possibly the best song on Lullabies to Paralyze. I'd say it's a toss up between
this and The Blood is Love. In C Tuning, and there's a lot of weird changes in the
rhythm.
Intro
Guitar I (this is actually a piano, which returns with the same part right before the 2nd chorus)
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Guitar II (high reverb with slight distortion)
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Guitar I Cont.
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Guitar II Cont.
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Verse
Guitar I (medium distortion)
G G sharp
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G G sharp C
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Guitar II fill
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Guitar I Verse
I Slipped Didn't Mean, Didn't Mean to Do it That
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Way Well I Blew in on a Whim Gone Tomorrow I'm Gone
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Guitar II Lead
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Today Oh Yeah Oh Yeah
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Guitar II Lead
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Whoa-oohwhoa-oohwhoa-yeah Hangin'
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Guitar II
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Low Hangin' Low Whoa-ooh-oh
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Guitar II lead
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Hangin' Low
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Both Guitars (Heavy Distortion)
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Come Let's Play Along and Let Each Other
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Lose A Win Would Cause an Alarm Don't Matter to Me Don't Matter
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To You Oh Yeah Oh Yeah
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Whoa-oohwhoa-oohwhoa-yeah
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Chorus (Heavy Distortion)
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/q/queens_of_the_stone_age/tangled_up_in_plaid_tab.html ]
A sharp C A sharp C
I Could Keep You All For
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G sharp C G sharp C
Myself I Know You Gotta Be
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F C F B G sharp C G sharp C
Free So Free Yourself
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Verse II
Hangin' Low Ooooohoh
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Hangin' Low
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Lead
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Self-Inflicted Wound Your Gift Impeccable Aim
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Can Really Clear a Room, All the Bodies Pile Up in Your Way
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Oh Yeah (It Hurts) Whoah yeah (Well it Must) Whoa Yeah
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Lead
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Chorus II
Chorus (Heavy Distortion)
A sharp C A sharp C
I Could Keep You All For
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G sharp C G sharp C
Myself I Know You Gotta Be
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F C F G G sharp C G sharp C
Free So Free Yourself ("To Kill Yourself" 2nd time)
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|-5-5-5-5-5--12--5-5-5-7-7-7--8--8-8--8-8--8-/12-8--8-8--8--8-8-/12--| 2x
Solos (two leads over bass driven chorus rhythm) not so much dueling,
more walzting leads
Guitar I (the end notes are tremloe picked)
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After This point Guitar I plays chorus rhythm while other guitar pushes out
more lead
Guitar II Lead
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*Guitar I goes back to rhythm
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|-5-5-5-5-5--12--5-5-5-5-5--12--8--8-8--8-8--8-/12-8--8-8--8--8-8-/12--| 3x
Guitar II
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Guitar II
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Enjoy, this is a hell of a song
