Through The Eyes Of Ruby Chords & Tabs
Through The Eyes Of Ruby Tab
Song: Through The Eyes Of Ruby
By: The Smashing Pumpkins
Album: MC&IS
Tab By: Carlos Bustos
Email: cab144@mail.usask.ca
Tuning: Half a step Down
Comment: OK, This is probably my crowning moment in tabbing :) This
took me forever so someone please gimme some feeback.
I'm sure its prone to error but for the most part i think it
should be ok. Lemme know what you think.
[piano intro]:
[intro]: Played 2x's. Use a Phaser, I use a Boss super phaser PH-2
Type I phasing, slow rate.
||---------4----------------7----------------6----------------9-----------|
||-----0-----0---0------0-----0---0------0-----0---0------0-----0---0-----|
||---4---4-----4------7---7-----7------6---6-----6------9---9-----9-------|
||-2----------------5----------------4----------------7-------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 1, this little opening riff]:
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||-9~--9/12-12/19~--11~--/14~--14-15-16-17~---15~--15\7~---11~---14~------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||-6~--6/-9--9/16~---8~--/11~--11-12-13-14~---12~--12\4~----8~---11~------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|| [Guitar 2, This main riff is played in the background. distorted]
||
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||-2---5---/--12----4-----7-------------2---5----/----12----4-----7-------|
||-2---5---/--12----4-----7-------------2---5----/----12----4-----7-------|
||-0---3---/--10----2-----5-----5--6--7-0---3----/----10----2-----5-------|
[INTRO]: Play 2x's and again under the singing.
||---------4----------------7----------------6----------------9-----------|
||-----0-----0---0------0-----0---0------0-----0---0------0-----0---0-----|
||---4---4-----4------7---7-----7------6---6-----6------9---9-----9-------|
||-2----------------5----------------4----------------7-------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Underwater G1]: Ok, leave the phaser ON. Then kick in some chorus with
rate on 10 and depth on 10. Bam, underewater. Strum slow
||--7-------------------------------------------------------------1110-9-8|
||--0---------------------------------------------------------------------|
||--7---------------------------------------------------------------------|
||--5---------------------------------------------------------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|| [Underwater G2]: Just the phaser here.
||----------7----------------7------------------11------------------------|
||------0-----0---0------0-----0---0-------0-------0----0-------0---------|
||----7---7-----7------7---7-----7------11---11------11------11---11------|
||--5----------------5----------------9--------------------9--------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 1]: Phaser and chorus. Strum SLOW.
||--7-----------------------------------------------------11--------------|
||--0------------------------------------------------------0--------------|
||--7-----------------------------------------------------11--------------|
||--5------------------------------------------------------9--------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|| [Guitar 2]: Phaser.
||----------7----------------7------------------11-------------------11---|
||------0-----0---0------0-----0---0-------0-------0----0-------0-------0-|
||----7---7-----7------7---7-----7------11---11------11------11---11------|
||--5----------------5----------------9--------------------9--------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 1]: Phaser.
||----------11------------------11----------------9---------------7-------|
||-----0-------0----0------0-------0----0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0-|
||--11---11------11-----11---11------11-----9---9-----9-----7---7-----7---|
||9-------------------9-------------------7---------------5---------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|| [Guitar 2]: OK, some really cool synth effect, that fits PERFECT here.
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||---5/7--/8-/12~----------------12/14-\12\10\8~-8~(hold note )-7\5\0|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 1]: Phaser.
||----------11------------------11----------------9---------------7-------|
||-----0-------0----0------0-------0----0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0-|
||--11---11------11-----11---11------11-----9---9-----9-----7---7-----7---|
||9-------------------9-------------------7---------------5---------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|| [Guitar 2]: Cool synth effect
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||---5/7--/8-/12~----------------12/14-\12\10\8~-(hold note )-7\5\0--|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 1]: Phaser.
||----------11------------------11----------------9---------------7-------|
||-----0-------0----0------0-------0----0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0-|
||--11---11------11-----11---11------11-----9---9-----9-----7---7-----7---|
||9-------------------9-------------------7---------------5---------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|| [Guitar 2]: Cool synth effect
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||---5/7--/8-/12~----------------12/14-\12\10\8~-(hold note )-7~-----|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 1, MAIN distorted RIFF]: Repeat
||--------------------------------------|
||--------------------------------------|
||--------------------------------------|
||-2---5---/--12----4-----7-------------|
||-2---5---/--12----4-----7-------------|
||-0---3---/--10----2-----5-----5--6--7-|
|| [Guitar 2]: play once.
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||-7~--7\5~--5/12--11~--11/14~--14/17~--17/19~---(19)b21------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/smashing_pumpkins/through_the_eyes_of_ruby_tab_ver_2.html ]
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||-4/6-6-6-6/7-7-7-7/9-9-9-9/111111-12~-----------------------------------|
||-x/x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x/x-x-x-x--x-x-x--x------------------------------------|
||-2/4-4-4-4/5-5-5-5/7-7-7-7/-9-9-9-10~-----------------------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||----------------------------------------------------------------|
||-4/6-6-6-6/7-7-7-7/9-9-9-7~-------------------------------------|
||-x/x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x/x-x-x-x--------------------------------------|
||-2/4-4-4-4/5-5-5-5/7-7-7-5~-------------------------------------|
||----------------------------------------------------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||-4/6-6-6-6/7-7-7-7/9-9-9-9/111111-12~-----------------------------------|
||-x/x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x/x-x-x-x--x-x-x--x------------------------------------|
||-2/4-4-4-4/5-5-5-5/7-7-7-7/-9-9-9-10~-----------------------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||-------------------------------------------------------|
||-------------------------------------------------------|
||-------------------------------------------------------|
||-7-----7-7---7-7-7-7-7--x-x--9-----9-9-----9-9-9-9-9---|
||-7-----7-7---7-7-7-7-7--x-x--9-----9-9-----9-9-9-9-9---|
||-5-----5-5---5-5-5-5-5--x-x--7-----7-7-----7-7-7-7-7---|
||-------------------------------------------------------|
||-------------------------------------------------------|
||-------------------------------------------------------|
||-7-----7-7---7-7-7-7-7--x-x--9-----9-9-----9-9-9-9-9---|
||-7-----7-7---7-7-7-7-7--x-x--9-----9-9-----9-9-9-9-9---|
||-5-----5-5---5-5-5-5-5--x-x--7-----7-7-----7-7-7-7-7---
[Guitar 1]: Distortion
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||-----------7------------------------------------------------------------|
||-9---------7----------7-------7------------5-----5-----5-----/-----9----|
||-9---------5----------7-------7------------5-----5-----5-----/-----9----|
||-7--------------------5-------5------------3-----3-----3-----/-----7----|
|| [Guitar 2]: Cool synth effect
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||---5/7--/8-/12~----------------12/14-\12\10\8~-8~(hold note )-7\5\0|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 1]: Distortion
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||-----------7------------------------------------------------------------|
||-9---------7----------7-------7------------5-----5-----5----/----9------|
||-9---------5----------7-------7------------5-----5-----5----/----9------|
||-7--------------------5-------5------------3-----3-----3----/----7------|
|| [Guitar 2]: Cool synth effect
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||---5/7--/8-/12~----------------12/14-\12\10\8~-(hold note )-7\5\0--|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 1]: Distortion
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||-----------7------------------------------------------------------------|
||-9---------7----------7-------7------------5-----5-----5----\----4------|
||-9---------5----------7-------7------------5-----5-----5----\----4------|
||-7--------------------5-------5------------3-----3-----3----\----2------|
|| [Guitar 2]: Cool Synth effect
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||---5/7--/8-/12~----------------12/14-\12\10\8~-(hold note )-7~-----|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[little fill]: repeat through lyrics.
||----------------|
||----------------|
||--3--b(4)b3-----|
||----------------|
||----------------|
||----------------|
[Guitar 1, MAIN distorted RIFF]: Repeat
||--------------------------------------|
||--------------------------------------|
||--------------------------------------|
||-2---5---/--12----4-----7-------------|
||-2---5---/--12----4-----7-------------|
||-0---3---/--10----2-----5-----5--6--7-|
[REPEAT]: woo wooo almost done.
||--------------------------------------------------------------|
||--------------------------------------------------------------|
||--------------------------------------------------------------|
||--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-/12-12-12-12-|
||--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-/12-12-12-12-|
||--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-/10-10-10-10-|
||--------------------------------------------------|
||--------------------------------------------------|
||--------------------------------------------------|
||--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--|
||--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--|
||--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--|
[ok, from here it quiets down to acoustic. Somone else can do that]
From: BeNZdaWOLF@aol.com
Date: Sun, 28 Jan 1996 19:46:52 -0500
Acoustic ending to the SP masterpiece:
Thru the Eyes of Ruby
/=slide up
\=slide down
~=vibrato
normal tuning
_____________________________________________________________
Guit. 1 (elec w/ reverb)
e--5-p4--\0-------7~----------|--5-p4--\0-------------------|
B-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
G-----------------------------|-------------------1-h2-p1---|
D-----------------------------|---------------------------2-|
Guit. 2 (acoustic)
F#m7 A5 E5 F#m7 A5 E5
D--2--2-2/7--7-7\2--2-2-2-2-2-|--2--2-2/7--7-7\2--2-2-2-2-2-|
A--4--4-4/7--7-7\2--2-2-2-2-2-|--4--4-4/7--7-7\2--2-2-2-2-2-|
E--2--2-2/5--5-5\0--0-0-0-0-0-|--2--2-2/5--5-5\0--0-0-0-0-0-|
____________________________________________________________________
Guit. 1 (elec)
e---------------/4~-----2-----|--5-p4--/7~-----5-p4--/0------------|
B---------2-p0----------------|-----------------------------2/5----|
G-----------------------------|------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------|------------------------------------|
Guit. 2 (acoustic)
F#m7 A5 E5 F#m7 A5 D5 A5
D--2--2-2/7--7-7\2--2-2-2-2-2-|--2--2-2/7--7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7\2--2-2-|
A--4--4-4/7--7-7\2--2-2-2-2-2-|--4--4-4/7--7-7-5--5-5-7-7-7\2--2-2-|
E--2--2-2/5--5-5\0--0-0-0-0-0-|--2--2-2/5--5-5--------5-5-5\0--0-0-|
____________________________________________________________________
fade... _
*/.)
G1 */·|
*/· \
e----------------10\5---| *(·_ )
B-----------------------| |¯|
G-----------------------| |·|
D-----------------------| |·|
|·| tabbed by Manny M.
G2 |·|
F#m7 A5 D5 |-|
D--2--2-2/7--7-7-7--7-7-| , |·|
A--4--4-4/7--7-7-5--5-5-| / | |·| /\
E--2--2-2/5--5-5--------| ( (_,|·|,_)))
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