Porcelina Of The Vast Oceans Chords & Tabs
Porcelina Of The Vast Oceans Tab
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Tabbed by Brian McCall
PORCELINA OF THE VAST OCEANS - by The Smashing Pumpkins
========= == === ==== ====== written by William Patrick Corgan Jr.
[Db Ab Db Gb Bb Eb] (Eb tuning down to drop D)
*1
G1 Clean
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|-----6-----6---6-----6-----6---6------12-----12----12---|
|---7---------7-----7---------7-----10-----------10------|
|-0-----0---------0-----0---------0-------0--------------|
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|------12-----12----12-----------------------------------|
|---10-----------10--------------------------------------|
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^repeat...
G2 Clean with slight phasing. Lead fill over *1
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|-11-(/)-14-(\)-9--11--7--9hbr-7-------------------------|
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*2 (Pre-Chorus)
Both guitars Heavy distortion
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|-11--14---9---11---7/9-9\7--------------------------------|
|-X---X----X---X----X---X-X---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10--|
|-9---12---7---9----5/7-7\5---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10--|
|---0----0---0----0---------0-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10--|.
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|-11-11--14-14---9-9---11-11---7/9-9\7--------------------------------|
|-X--X---X--X----X-X---X--X----X---X-X---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10--|
|-9--9---12-12---7-7---9--9----5/7-7\5---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10--|
|------0-------0-----0------0----------0-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10--|
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|-7-7-7-----------------------------------5-5------------|
|-7-7-7...--------------------------------5-5------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-5-5...---------|
Verse is hard to hear, can't figure it out, but it goes:
D A C G
"And in my mind..."
A C G A C
*3 (longer pre-chorus)
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|-11--14---9---11---7/9-9\7--------------------------------|
|-X---X----X---X----X---X-X---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10--|
|-9---12---7---9----5/7-7\5---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10--|
|---0----0---0----0---------0-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10--|.
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|-11-11--14-14---9-9---11-11---7/9-9\7--------------------------------|
|-X--X---X--X----X-X---X--X----X---X-X---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10--|
|-7--7---12-12---7-7---9--9----5/7-7\5---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10--|
|------0-------0-----0------0----------0-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10--|
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|-11--14---9---11---7/9-9\7--------------------------------|
|-X---X----X---X----X---X-X---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10--|
|-9---12---7---9----5/7-7\5---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10--|
|---0----0---0----0---------0-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10--|.
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|-7-7-7-----------------------------------5-5------------|
|-7-7-7...--------------------------------5-5------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-5-5...---------|
*4 Feedback Verse
G2
8va (what the hell does that mean anyway?)----|
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|-/14--------\9------/17------\7------/14-----\9---------|
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|-/12--------\7------/15------\5------/12-----\7...------|
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Allow octaves to feedback at different pitches
repeat the riffs, and that's Porcelina!