Tourniquet - Microscopic View Of A Telescopic Realm Chords & Tabs

Microscopic View Of A Telescopic Realm

Album: " Microscopic View Of A Telescopic Realm"
Artist: Tourniquet
Words and Music by Ted Kirkpatrick
copyright 2000 Metal Blade Records Inc.
Transcribed by Frank Springman Feb. 1-21, 2006

What good will it be for a man if he gains the whole world, yet forfeits 
his soul?  Or what can a man give in exchange for his soul?
- Matthew 16:26

Guitar tuned down to D (2 frets), all strings same amount.

h = Hammer-On
p = Pull-Off
~ = Vibrato via fret fingers
br = Bend and release
 (1/2)
b4r = Finger on 4th fret, bend string 1/2 step, strike then release
1/2 step = 1 fret?s worth of tone  
---16b--(18)-- = while fretted on 16th fret, pluck, then bend 1-step up 
      and pluck again

^bh = Bend and hold until: br = Bend-release
\ = Slide down, / = Slide up
17x = silence string immediately after pluck
x9 = palm muted but fretted at 9th fret
gliss pick = palm-muted notes

(0:00)
   x12   x12   x12   x12   x12   x12   x12   x12
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|--9-----5-----2-----4-----9-----5-----2-----4---|
|--9-----5-----2-----4-----9-----5-----2-----4---|
|--7-----3-----0-----2-----7-----3-----0-----2---|  

Intro version-1
(0:18)
play 2x            play 2x            play 2x           play 2x
|------------------|------------------|-----------------|---------------|
|------------------|------------------|-----------------|---------------|
|---------11-------|---------12-------|---------9-------|--------7-9-11-|
|-9-11-12----12-11-|-9-11-12----12-11-|-9-11-12---12-11-|-8-9-11--------|
|------------------|------------------|-----------------|---------------|
|------------------|------------------|-----------------|---------------|

2nd guitar joins first..
play 2x            play 2x            play 2x           play 2x
|------------------|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|------------------|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|---------14-------|---------16-------|---------12------|---------11-12-14|
|12-14-16----16-14-|12-14-16----16-14-|12-14-16----16-14|11-12-14---------|
|------------------|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|------------------|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|


Intro version-2
(0:18)
play 2x       play 2x       play 2x       play 2x
|-------2-----|-------3-----|-------0-----|---------0-2-|
|-0-2-3---3-2-|-0-2-3---3-2-|-0-2-3---3-2-|---0-2-3-----|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-3-----------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|

2nd guitar joins first..
play 2x       play 2x       play 2x       play 2x
|-------5-----|-------7-----|-------3-----|-------2-3-5-|
|-3-5-7---7-5-|-3-5-7---7-5-|-3-5-7---7-5-|-2-3-5-------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|


(0:36)
   x12   x12   x12   x12   x12   x12   x12   x12
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|--9-----5-----2-----4----x9----x5----x2----x4---|
|--9-----5-----2-----4----x9----x5----x2----x4---|
|--7-----3-----0-----2----x7----x3----x0----x2---|  


(0:54)
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|-9-9-9-8-8-8-7-7-7-5-5-5-2-|
|-9-9-9-8-8-8-7-7-7-5-5-5-2-|
|-7-7-7-6-6-6-5-5-5-3-3-3-0-|


(0:57)
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------
|---9x-9----------------7x-7---------------5x-5---------------4x-4-----------
|---9x-9----------------7x-7---------------5x-5---------------4x-4----------2
|---7x-7-----9-h10-9-\--5x-5-----7-h9-7-\--3x-3-----5-h7-6-\--2x-2----------2
|-0--------0------------------0------------------0------------------0-0-3p2-0

(1:06)
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------
|---9x-9----------------7x-7---------------5x-5---------------4x-4-----------
|---9x-9----------------7x-7---------------5x-5---------------4x-4-----------
|---7x-7----9-h10-10/12\5x-5-----7-h9-9/10\3x-3-----5-h7-7/9\-2x-2-----------
|-0-------0-------------------0------------------0---------------------------


(1:15)
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|*--------------------------------------|
|*------------9-----------------9----9--|
|-------------9-----------------9----9--|
|-x7--x7x7x7--7-----x7--x7x7x7--7-x7-7--|

|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|-------------5-----------------5----5--|
|-------------5-----------------5----5--|
|-x3--x3x3x3--3-----x3--x3x3x3--3-x3-3--|

|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|-------------2-----------------2----2--|
|-------------2-----------------2----2--|
|-x0--x0x0x0--0-----x0--x0x0x0--0-x0-0--|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/tourniquet/microscopic_view_of_a_telescopic_realm_tab_ver_2.html ]
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------*|
|-------------4-----------------4----4-*|
|-------------4-----------------4----4--|
|-x2--x2x2x2--2-----x2--x2x2x2--2-x2-2--|


(2:19) Play 8X
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|*----------4\3--------------------5----------------7---------3/4---*|
|*-2--------4\3---2----------4/5---5----------6/7---7---------3/4---*|
|--2--------2\1---2----------4/5---3----------6/7---5---------1/2----|
|--0----0-0-----0-0-----0-0--2/3-3-------0-0--4/5-5-------0-0--------|


(2:48) Play 4X
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|*----------------3---------------3---------------3---------4--4----*|
|*-2--------------3---------------3---------------3---------4--4----*|
|--2--------------1---------------1---------------1---------2--2-----|
|--0--0-0-0-3p0-0-----0-0-0-3p0-0-----0-0-0-3p0-0-----0-0-0----------|






Solo (3:31)
|--------------------------------------------12-12---12-----12----12----12--|
|----(1stp)-------------------------------12-------------------12----12-----|
|---14br---12~~~----12~~~~~~~\(5)---12--------------------------------------|
|--x-------------14-----------------14--------------------------------------|
|-x-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


|------------12----12-------------------------------------------------------|
|-12-15br-br----15----15--12h15p12----12----------------------------------12|
|-----(1stp)-----------------------15----15x-14h15p14p12-12h14p12--h14h15---|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


|----12h15----15b------r-----\(1)-------------------------------------------|
|h15-------12---(1stp)----------------------------(1stp)--------------------|
|-----------------------------------------12-14-14brp12----12---------------|
|----------------------------------(1)/14---------------14----14-13h14p12-14|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|p13--14p13p12-13p12-12-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------14x--12h14p12------------------------------------12-|
|--------------------------------------15~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-0-0---12-12-15-----|


|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------15---------------------|
|------------------------------------12-14-12-14-b--------(16)r-p12---------|
|-----------------12x----12h14-13h14-------------(1stp)-------------14~~~~~\|
|-------12x-12h14-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-15-15---------------------------------------------------------------------|


(3:54)  slow part                                     Play twice
|----------0------------------------------0------|--------------------------|
|----------0------------------------------0------|--------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|*-------------------------|
|-2----------------------------2-----------------|*--------2---4---4-h5-----|
|-2----------------------------2-----------------|-----2--------------------|
|-0----------------------3-----0-----------------|--------------------------|


|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------2-p0-------------------------------------------------|
|-----2---4---4-h5--4--------4--2------0-h2-p0------------------------------|
|-2---------------------------------------------3---------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------*|
|-----0---2---2-/4--------------0---2---2-/4--4/5--5\4---0----4--4-\2------*|
|-0-------------------------0-----------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|



(5:48) Ending
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-9-h11-p9---7---9-----7-----------------------------------------(1/2stp)---|
|----------------------------11----9x----9-h11-p9--8------9------8--b---r---|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------9--bang this---------------9\-|
|--10---------9-------------------------------9-----chord around---------9\-|
|---------------------------------------------7----------a bit!!!--------7\-|
  
                              JESUS IS LORD !!!