The Warlocks
Dilaudid
Rise & Fall, E.P. and Rarities
There are two versions of this song out there. I tabbed the one that's in D.
Guitars are tuned a half-step down on the record, so technically it's in C#.
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RYTHM Guitar
repeat the following throughout the song (except in the chorus):
D A G A
e|-2--2------------------3--3------------------|
B|-3--3-x-2-2-2-3p2-2-0--3--3-x-2-2-2-3p2-2-0--|
G|-2--2-x-2-2-2---2-2-0--0--0-x-2-2-2---2-2-0--|
D|-0--0-x-2-2-----2------0--0-x-2-2-----2------|
A|--------0-0------------2--2---0-0------------|
E|-----------------------3--3------------------|
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LEAD Guitar
Fig.1
e|--------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|-7--7-77--7-7-9--9-9-9/11\7--7-7--7-77-7-7-7-5--5-4-2---|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------7---|
D|-2-2h4-2h4-2-0--0-2--2-5--5-5-7-7--2h4-2h4-2-0--0-2--2-5--5-4-2--2/7-7---|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------5---|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Fig.2
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|--10--10--------------10h12-10h12-10h12-10---------|
G|----------11------11--11h12-11h12-11h12----11------|
D|--------------12------------------------------12---|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|--10--10--------------10----10----10---------------|
G|----------11------11--11h12-11h12-11h12-11----(11)-|
D|--------------12---------------------------12------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
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INTRO
D A G A x2
D A G A x4 + Fig.1
VERSE
D A G A
all of the lights are bottled in cans
D A G A
all of the things she says are trapped in my hand
D A G A
Fig.2
and out the door
D A G A
out the door
D A G A
the way that she walks to me seems so impossible
D A G A
the way that she talks to me seems so comfortable
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/the_warlocks/dilaudid_tab.html ]
D A G A
sittin' on the floor
D A G A
sittin' on the floor
CHORUS
G D
i like to watch you watch tv
G D
i like to sleep past lunch
G D
i love to watch and take dilaudid
G A
i love to ride the blue bus
with her
D A G A
Fig.1
over and over again
VERSE
D A G A
when was the last time my sleeping beauty slept
D A G A
where is the box where is the day that secrets are
D A G A
Fig.2
often kept
D A G A
often kept
D A G A
standing on the sunlight with a glass in your hand we
D A G A
slowly run this fourwheel beast 'til the heavens walk softly
D A G A
to the dawn
D A G A
to the dawn
CHORUS
G D
i like to watch you watch tv
G D
i like to sleep past lunch
G D
i love to watch and take dilaudid
G A
i like to ride the blue bus
with her
D A G A
Fig.2
over and over again
OUTRO
D A G A x7
SOLO
e|-12h14-10--10------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------10-10-10---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------11h12--11h12--11h12-11----11-------------------------------7-|
D|-----------------------------------------------12----12\7---7--7-7-9--9--99/11-7-7-7-|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------5-|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|------------------------------10----10-----10--12-12--14--14--12-14-12-14-14-17-17--17-14-12-12|
B|--------------------10--10-12----12----12------------------------------------------------------|
G|-7-7-9--9-12--12-12----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|----------------|
B|---15--2--------|
G|-14----2--------|
D|-0-----2--5--7--| x2 (the second time it's just different variations of the
A|-------0--5--7--| same chords)
E|----------3--5--|
end on D
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| H hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note