Pretty Noose Chords & Tabs
Tuning (low to high): CGDGBE. Song is in 4/4 time unless otherwise specified.
Intro:
G||---0-3b----------|-0-3b-----5b--|---0-3b----------|-0-3b---------|
D||--------3-2------|------2-3-----|--------3-2------|------2-3-3b--|
G||------------3-5--|--------------|------------3-5--|--------------|
C||-0---------------|--------------|-0---------------|--------------|
Riff 1___________________________
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G||----0-3b----------|-0-3b-----5b---||
D||o--------3-2------|------2-3-----o||
G||o------------3-5--|--------------o||
C||--0---------------|---------------||
Along with Riff 1 play:
E||------3-----3-1-0-1-|---0---------||
B||o-------------------|------------o||
G||o-3-3---3-3---------|-3----------o||
D||--------------------|-------------||
Verse riff:
I caught the moon...
G||------------------|---------------|
D||o-----------------|---------------|
G||o-7--7-9-10-10-10-|-3--3-4-5--5-5-|
C||--7--7-9-10-10-10-|-3--3-4-5--5-5-|
End verse riff
G||--------------------|---------------------0---||Play this 2 times
D||--------------------|-------------10b--10----o||the first and only
G||-7--7-9-10-10-10-11-|-12-12-12-12------------o||1 time the second.
C||-7--7-9-10-10-10-11-|-12-12-12-12-------------||
G||-----------------|---------------|
D||-----------------|---------------|
G||-7--7-9-10-10-10-|-3--3-4-5--5-5-|
C||-7--7-9-10-10-10-|-3--3-4-5--5-5-|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/soundgarden/pretty_noose_tab_ver_7.html ]
2/4 time 5/8 time
G||--------------------|------------|------------|
D||--------------------|------------|------------|
G||-7--7-9-10-10-10-11-|-12--12-12--|-5-6-7-10-9-|
C||-7--7-9-10-10-10-11-|-12--12-12--|-5-6-7-10-9-|
Pre-chorus riff:
G||-----------------------|-----------------------|
D||-----------------------|-----------------------|
G||-7--7-7-x-x-3--3-3-x-x-|-5--5-5-x-x-8--8-8-x-x-|
C||-7--7-7-x-x-3--3-3-x-x-|-5--5-5-x-x-8--8-8-x-x-|
Chorus riff:
And I don't like...
G||----------------|------------------||Play this 3 times the first
D||o---------------|-----------------o||and 4 the rest...
G||o-3--3-3-8--8-8-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-o||
C||--3--3-3-8--8-8-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--||
Guitar 2:(hold bend)
B||-9b-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-||
Play this riff after the first chorus ONLY:
G||-7--7-7-x-x-|-3--3-3-x-x-|
C||-7--7-7-x-x-|-3--3-3-x-x-|
Play the intro (riff 1) again (1 time). Then go back to the verse riff
but keep on playing Riff 1 during the verse. Play all the same until
the chorus, then play the following. The solo is in a G
pentatonic; the riff is as follows:
G||------------------------|-----------------------|
D||o-----------------------|-----------------------|
G||o-7--7-7-x-x-3--3-3-x-x-|-5--5-5-x-x-5--5-5-x-x-|
C||--7--7-7-x-x-3--3-3-x-x-|-5--5-5-x-x-5--5-5-x-x-|
____________________________________________
1. |
G||--------------------|------------------------||
D||--------------------|-----------------------o||
G||-7--7-7-9-10-10-x-x-|-5--5-5-x-x-5--5-5-x-x-o||
C||-7--7-7-9-10-10-x-x-|-5--5-5-x-x-5--5-5-x-x--||
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2. 2/4 time 5/8 time |
G||--------------------|------------|------------|
D||--------------------|------------|------------|
G||-7--7-7-9-10-10-x-x-|-5--5-5-x-x-|-5-6-7-10-9-|
C||-7--7-7-9-10-10-x-x-|-5--5-5-x-x-|-5-6-7-10-9-|
Play the "Common ruse" part again and then play:
And I don't care...
G||-----------------||
D||o---------------o||Play this
G||o-7-7-7-10-9-5--o||3 times
C||--7-7-7-10-9-5---||
2/4 time
G||-------------|
D||-------------|
G||-10-10-9-7---|
C||-10-10-9-7---|
After this play the chorus 4 times and then play it 2 times without
distortion and finish with:
6/8 time
G||---------------|-------|
D||---------------|-------|
G||-5-6-7-10-9-7--|--(7)--|
C||-5-6-7-10-9-7--|--(7)--|