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Author/Artist: Taproot
Title: Poem
Album: Welcome
Transcribed by: Jim#4
Email: Megalomaniac@grin.de
Tuning(7 string):A-E-A-D-G-B-E, (6 string: A-E-A-D-G-B)
Intro (Clean)
E--|---------------------------------------------------|
B--|---------------------------------------------------|
Gb-|--4-4-4-------------7-7-7--------------------------|
D--|--4-4-4--5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7---------------|
A--|--2-2-2--5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7---------------|
E--|--2-2-2--3-3-3-3-3---------5-5-5-5-5---------------|
A--|---------------------------------------------------|
(Light Dist.)
E--|---------------------------|
B--|---------------------------|
Gb-|---------------------------|
D--|-5/7-7-7--5/7-7-7--8-8-----|
A--|-x/x-x-x--x/x-x-x--x-x-----|
E--|-3/5-5-5--3/5-5-5--6-6-----|
A--|---------------------------|
Heavy Riff (Heavy Dist.)
E--|------------------------------------------------------|
B--|------------------------------------------------------|
Gb-|------------------------------------------------------|
D--|------------------------------------------------------|
A--|---0h2-2-xx--0h2-2-xx--3-3---0h2-2-xx-0h2-2-xx--3-3---|
E--|---0h2-2-xx--0h2-2-xx--3-3---0h2-2-xx-0h2-2-xx--3-3---|
A--|---0h2-2-xx--0h2-2-xx--3-3---0h2-2-xx-0h2-2-xx--3-3---|
I I I I
(Very fast down and upstroke palm mute with your left hand)
(Light Dist.)
E--|---------------------------|
B--|---------------------------|
Gb-|-------------------9/5-----|
D--|-5/7-7-7--5/7-7-7--x-x-----|
A--|-x/x-x-x--x/x-x-x--7/3-----|
E--|-3/5-5-5--3/5-5-5----------|
A--|---------------------------|
Verse 1(Light Dist.)
E--|----------------------|
B--|----------------------|
Gb-|----------------------|
D--|-2-4-4--2-4-4--5-5----|
A--|-0-2-2--0-2-2--3-3----|
E--|----------------------|
A--|----------------------|
Verse 2 (Heavy Dist.)
E--|------------------------------------------------------|
B--|------------------------------------------------------|
Gb-|------------------------------------------------------|
D--|------------------------------------------------------|
A--|---0h2-2-xx--0h2-2-xx--3-3---0h2-2-xx-0h2-2-xx--3-3---|
E--|---0h2-2-xx--0h2-2-xx--3-3---0h2-2-xx-0h2-2-xx--3-3---|
A--|---0h2-2-xx--0h2-2-xx--3-3---0h2-2-xx-0h2-2-xx--3-3---|
There are actually two ways to play the chorus
You can mix them or change everytime you have to play the chorus
Chorus 1a (Heavy Dist.)
E--|---------------------------------------------------|
B--|---------------------------------------------------|
Gb-|--4-4-4-------------7-7-7--------------------------|
D--|--4-4-4--5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7---------------|
A--|--2-2-2--5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7---------------|
E--|--2-2-2--3-3-3-3-3---------5-5-5-5-5---------------|
A--|---------------------------------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/taproot/poem_tab_ver_24.html ]
Chorus 1b (Heavy Dist.)
E--|---------------------------------------------------|
B--|---------------------------------------------------|
Gb-|---------------------------------------------------|
D--|--4-4-4--5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7---------------|
A--|--2-2-2--5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7---------------|
E--|--2-2-2--3-3-3-3-3--5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5---------------|
A--|--2-2-2-------------5-5-5-*0*0*0*0*0---------------|
* optional
Chorus 2 (Light Dist.)
E--|-----------------------------|
B--|-----------------------------|
Gb-|-----------------------------|
D--|---5/7-7-7--5/7-7-7--8-8-----|
A--|---x/x-x-x--x/x-x-x--x-x-----|
E--|---3/5-5-5--3/5-5-5--6-6-----|
A--|-----------------------------|
Bridge 1 (Heavy Dist.)
E--|---------------------------------------------------|
B--|---------------------------------------------------|
Gb-|---------------------------------------------------|
D--|---------------------------------------------------|
A--|---0h2-2-2-----0h2-2-2-----0h2-2-2------BREAK!-----|
E--|---0h2-2-2-----0h2-2-2-----0h2-2-2-----------------|
A--|---0h2-2-2-----0h2-2-2-----0h2-2-2-----------------|
Bridge 2 (Heavy Dist.)
E--|------------------------------------------------------|
B--|------------------------------------------------------|
Gb-|------------------------------------------------------|
D--|------------------------------------------------------|
A--|---0h2-2-xx--0h2-2-xx--3-3---0h2-2-xx-0h2-2-xx--3-3---|
E--|---0h2-2-xx--0h2-2-xx--3-3---0h2-2-xx-0h2-2-xx--3-3---|
A--|---0h2-2-xx--0h2-2-xx--3-3---0h2-2-xx-0h2-2-xx--3-3---|
Bridge 3 (Heavy Dist.)
E--|---------------------------------------------------|
B--|---------------------------------------------------|
Gb-|---------------------------------------------------|
D--|---------------------------------------------------|
A--|---0h2-2-2-----0h2-2-2---x-2-2-2-2-----------------|
E--|---0h2-2-2-----0h2-2-2---x-2-2-2-2----------------|
A--|---0h2-2-2-----0h2-2-2---x-2-2-2-2----------------|
Chorus 1 (Clean)
E--|---------------------------------------------------|
B--|---------------------------------------------------|
Gb-|--4-4-4-------------7-7-7--------------------------|
D--|--4-4-4--5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7---------------|
A--|--2-2-2--5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7---------------|
E--|--2-2-2--3-3-3-3-3---------5-5-5-5-5---------------|
A--|---------------------------------------------------|
Fill (Clean)
E--|-----------------------------|
B--|-----------------------------|
Gb-|-----------------------------|
D--|---5/7-7-7--5/7-7-7--8-8-----|
A--|---5/7-7-7--5/7-7-7--8-8-----|
E--|---3/5-5-5--3/5-5-5--6-6-----|
A--|-----------------------------|
Chorus 1 (Clean) (distortion kicks in here)
E--|---------------------------------------------------|
B--|---------------------------------------------------|
Gb-|--4-4-4-------------7-7-7--------------------------|
D--|--4-4-4--5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7---------------|
A--|--2-2-2--5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7---------------|
E--|--2-2-2--3-3-3-3-3---------5-5-5-5-5---------------|
A--|---------------------------------------------------|
Than the Chorus riff one more time and that's it!!!
Just put together the pieces!!
Great song Great band
