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From: Jonathan Gilana
"SEETHER" by Veruca Salt
Transcribed by Jonathan Gilana (gilajon@minna.acc.iit.edu)
November 25, 1994
intro (rhythm pattern):
/=slide
(repeat this (repeat this measure 4X
measure 3X & let D5 ring/sustain)
B5 B5 B5 A5 D5 B5 D5
E-----------|-------------|--------------------------------------------
B-----------|-------------|--------------------------------------------
G-----------|-------------|--------------------------------------------
D-----------|-------------|--------------------------------------------
A-9-9-9-9---|---9-9-9-9---|----9-9-7-7-7-12-12-12-9/12-----------------
E-7-7-7-7---|---7-7-7-7---|----7-7-5-5-5-10-10-10-7/10-----------------
OW!
verse 1:(palm mute strings by fingering the chord normally, and putting
your right hand against the strings, and strumming)
B5
Seether is neither
A5
Loose nor tight
B5
Seether is neither
A5
Black nor wh - ite
(no palm mute)
B5 G#5 E5 B5
I try to keep her on a short leash
B5 G#5 E5 B5
I try to calm her down
B5 G#5 E5 A#5 B5
I try to ram her into the gro - und
*chorus:(no palm mute)
B5 A5 D5 B5 D5
Can't fight the seether
B5 A5 D5 B5 D5
Can't fight the seether
B5 A5 D5 B5 D5
Can't fight the seether
B5 D5 B5 E5 B5
I can't see her till I'm foaming at the mouth
verse 2:(w/ palm mute)
B5
Seether is neither
A5
Big nor small
B5
Seether is center
A5
Of it a - ll
(no palm mute)
B5 G#5 E5 B5
I try to rock her in my cradle
B5 G#5 E5 B5
I try to knock her out
B5 G#5 E5 B5 A#5 B5
I try to cram her back in my mou - th
*CHORUS
B5 D5
Keep her down
E5
Boiling water
F#5
Keep her down
E5
What a lovely daughter
E5
Oh, she is not born like other girls
D5
But I know how to conceive her
E5
Oh, she may not look like other girls
F#5
But she's in us all
F#5
To seether, seet - her!
*CHORUS (2X)
outro:
(let E5
ring/sustain)
B5 B5 B5 A5 A5 E5
E----------------------------------------------------------------
B----------------------------------------------------------------
G----------------------------------------------------------------
D-------------------------------------------------9--------------
A--9-9-9-9-------9-9-9-9-------9-9-7-7-7---7-7-7--7--------------
E--7-7-7-7-------7-7-7-7-------7-7-5-5-5---5-5-5-----------------
Yeah!
Jonathan Gilana gilajon@minna.acc.iit.edu
SEETHER
VERUCA SALT
Tune down half step (eb,Bb,Gb,Db,Ab,eb)
INTRO: (Rhy.Fig.1)
B5 B5 B5 A5 D5 B5 D5
e------------|-------------||--------------------------------
B------------|-------------||--------------------------------
G------------|-------------||--------------------------------
D-9-9-9-9-9--|--9-9-9-9-9--||-9-9-9-7-7-7-7--12-12-12--9--12--
A-9-9-9-9-9--|--9-9-9-9-9--||-9-9-9-7-7-7-7--12-12-12--9--12--
E-7-7-7-7-7--|--7-7-7-7-7--||-7-7-7-5-5-5-5--10-10-10--7--10--
Ow! (repeat 3x) (then at end of 3rd play this)
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/v/veruca_salt/seether_tab.html ]
VERSE: (guitar 1 palm mute, guitar 2 plays muted strings)
e----------------------------------------
B-----------slide hand-------------------
G-----------on strings-------------------
D-9-9-9-9-\/to make a----7-7-7-7---------
A-9-9-9-9-\/squeaking----7-7-7-7---------
E-7-7-7-7-\/sound, 2x----5-5-5-5---------
pm.....| pm............|
Seether is neither Loose nor tight
Seether is neither Black nor wh - ite (let up on pm)
B5 G#5 E5 B5 G#5 A5
e--------------------------------------|------------
B--------------------------------------|------------
G-------------9-9-9--------------------|------------
D-9-9--6-6-6--9-9-9---------9-9-9------|-6-6---7-7--
A-9-9--6-6-6--7-7-7---------9-9-9------|-6-6---7-7--
E-7-7--4-4-4--7-7-7---------7-7-7------|-4-4---5-5--
I try to keep her on a short leash
I try to calm her down......
I try to ram her into the gro - und, yeah
CHORUS: Play Rhy.Fig.1
B5 A5 D5 B5 D5
Can't fight the seether (3x)
B5 E5 B5
I can't see her till I'm foaming at the mouth
VERSE 2: (Same as VERSE 1)
B5 A5
Seether is neither Big nor small
Seether is the center Of it a - ll
B5 G#5 E5 B5 G#5 A5
e----------------------------------|------------
B----------------------------------|------------
G-------------9-9-9----------------|------------
D-9-9--6-6-6--9-9-9---------9-9-9--|-6-6---7-7--
A-9-9--6-6-6--7-7-7---------9-9-9--|-6-6---7-7--
E-7-7--4-4-4--7-7-7---------7-7-7--|-4-4---5-5--
I try to rock her in my cradle
I try to knock her out...
I try to cram her back in my mou - th, yeah
CHORUS
Then This: (with palm mute)
B5 D5 E5
e-------------------------------------------
B-------------------------------------------
G-----------------7-7-7-7----------9-9-9-9--
D-9-9-9-9---------7-7-7-7----------9-9-9-9--
A-9-9-9-9---------5-5-5-5----------7-7-7-7--
E-7-7-7-7---------5-5-5-5----------7-7-7-7--
Keep her down, Boiling water
G5 D5
e------------------------------------------
B------------------------------------------
G---------------------------------7-7-7-7--
D-----------5-5-5-5---------------7-7-7-7--
A-----------5-5-5-5---------------5-5-5-5--
E-----------3-3-3-3---------------5-5-5-5--
Keep her down, What a lovely daughter (let up on pm)
E5 D5
e-----------------------------------------------------------------------
B-----------------------------------------------------------------------
G---9-9---9--9---9----9----9-----9-----\7-7-----------------------------
D---9-9---9--9---9----9----9-----9-----\7-7-----------------------------
A---7-7---7--7---7----7----7-----7-----\5-5-----------------------------
E---7-7---7--7---7----7----7-----7-----\5-5--Let ring-------------------
Oh she is not born like other girls, But I know how to conceive her
Oh she may not look like other girls,
e----------------------------------------------
B----------------------------------------------
G-/11-11-11-11---------------------------------
D-/11-11-11-11---------------------------------
A-/9--9--9--9----------------------------------
E-/9--9--9--9----------------------------------
But she's a snarl-toothed seether, seether!
SOLO (Louise!): Play over Rhy.Fig.1
e--------5-------2-----------------------------------
B--0-0---0---0---0---0--5-0-2-3--2h3p2p0-------------
G--4-4--(4)--4--(4)--4--4----------------------------
D----------------------------------------------------
A----------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------
e--7p4--4h5p4----------------------------------------
B-------------5--4-5-6-7--9-7-9-9b-r-9-7-9p7---------
G-------------------------------------------h9-7(7)--
D----------------------------------------------------
A----------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------
e---------------------------------9br9br9br-7-9bf----
B---------------9-7(7)---9-7--9-7--------------------
G--9p7----------9-7(7)---9-7--9-7--------------------
D-----h9-7-7-6---------9-----------------------------
A----------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------
CHORUS (2X)
OUTRO:
B5 B5 B5 A5 A5 E5
e------------------------------------------------------------------
B------------------------------------------------------------------
G------------------------------------------------------9-----------
D--9-9-9-9-9-----9-9-9-9-9-------9-9-9--7-7-7---7-7-7--9-----------
A--9-9-9-9-9-----9-9-9-9-9-------9-9-9--7-7-7---7-7-7--7-----------
E--7-7-7-7-7-----7-7-7-7-7-------7-7-7--5-5-5---5-5-5--7-----------
Yeah! let ring...
b = bend
f = full
r = release
h = hammer on
p = pull off
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
(#) = sustain note
transcribed by Bill Choi (bchoi@net2.intserv.com)
