Cosmic Egg
* - Hold Note
x - Mute Note
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This song is very fun, considering the massive use of octaves. The rhythm is just
the classic shuffle between notes, so don't get too worried. Nonetheless, have
fun!
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(0:14)
Intro/Main Riff:
G |--------------|--------------|--------------|-----------------|
D |-----------7*-|-----------5*-|-----------7*-|---------5h7p5-5-|
A |-7-77-77-7----|-7--7777-7----|-7--7777-7----|-7--7777---------|
E |--------------|--------------|--------------|-----------------|
^Guitar repeats this pattern over verse, not bass.
G |--------------|--------------|--------------|-----------------|
D |-----------7*-|-----------5*-|-----------7*-|---------5h7p5-5-|
A |-7--7--7------|-7--7--7------|-7--7777-7----|-7--7777---------|
E |---0--0--0----|---0--0--0----|--------------|-----------------|
(0:27) (First half of verse riff is the reverse of the intro, follow guitar rhythm.)
Verse: (x2)
G |--------------|--------------|--------------|------------------|
D |-----------7*-|-----------5*-|-----------7*-|---------5h7p5-5-o|
A |-7-7--7--7----|-7-7--7--7----|-7-7--7--7----|-7--7777---------o|
E |----0--0------|----0--0------|----0--0------|------------------|
(0:40) (Follows same rhythm as previous riff, but not with the guitar.)
Lead-in:
G |-------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------|
A |-3-33-33-33-33-33-33-33-32-22-22-22-2------|
E |-------------------------------------3~-2~-|
(0:47)
Main Riff:
G |--------------|--------------|--------------|-----------------|
D |-----------7*-|-----------5*-|-----------7*-|---------5h7p5-5-|
A |-7--7--7------|-7--7--7------|-7--7--7------|-7--7777---------|
E |---0--0--0----|---0--0--0----|---0--0--0----|-----------------|
(0:53) __________________ _________________
Verse: |1. |2.
G |--------------|--------------|--------------|------------------|----------999-9\-|
D |-----------7*-|-----------5*-|-----------7*-|---------5h7p5-5-o|-----------------|
A |-7-7--7--7----|-7-7--7--7----|-7-7--7--7----|-7--7777---------o|-7--7777-7-------|
E |----0--0------|----0--0------|----0--0------|------------------|-----------------|
(1:06)
Lead-in:
G |-------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------|
A |-3-33-33-33-33-33-33-33-32-22-22-22-2------|
E |-------------------------------------3~-2~-|
(1:13)
Pre-Chorus: (x2)
G |--------------|--------------|-------------|------------------|
D |-----------7*-|-----------5*-|----------7*-|---------5h7p5-5-o|
A |--------------|--------------|-------------|-----------------o|
E |-0-00-00-0----|-0-00-00-0----|-0-0000-0----|-0-0000-0---------|
(1:19)
Chorus: (x3)
G |-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------0h2p0------------------------------0h2p0-------------------o|
A |-------0h2h3-------3p2--------------------0h2h3-------3p2---------------o|
E |-0h1h3-----------------30-00-00-00-00h1h3-----------------30-00-00-00-0--|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/w/wolfmother/cosmic_egg_tab_ver_2.html ]
G |--------------------------------------------------|
D |--------------------------------------------------|
A |-3-33-33-33-33-33-33-33-32-22-22-22-2-------------|
E |-------------------------------------3-33-32-22-2-|
(1:45)
Main Riff: (x2)
G |--------------|--------------|--------------|----------------|
D |-----------7*-|-----------5*-|-----------7*-|----------------|
A |-7--7--7------|-7--7--7------|-7--7--7------|-7--7----*REST*-|
E |---0--0--0----|---0--0--0----|---0--0--0----|---0--0x--------|
(1:58)
Verse: (x2)
G |-------------|-------------|-------------|---------------|
D |-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------o|
A |----------7*-|----------7*-|----------7*-|-------575-7\-o|
E |-0-00-00-0---|-0-00-00-0---|-0-00-00-0---|-0-00-0--------|
(2:12)
Lead-in:
G |-------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------|
A |-3-33-33-33-33-33-33-33-32-22-22-22-2------|
E |-------------------------------------3~-2~-|
(2:18)
Pre-Chorus:
G |--------------|--------------|-------------|------------------|
D |-----------7*-|-----------5*-|----------7*-|-----------------o|
A |--------------|--------------|-------------|---------*REST*--o|
E |-0-00-00-0----|-0-00-00-0----|-0-00-00-0---|-0-00-0x----------|
(2:25)(Note the change in rhythm after the “hammer-on” part)
Chorus: (x3)
G |-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------0h2p0------------------------------0h2p0-----------------o|
A |-------0h2h3-------3p2--------------------0h2h3-------3p2-------------o|
E |-0h1h3-----------------30-0000-000-0h1h3------------------30-0000-000--|
G |--------------------------------------------------|
D |--------------------------------------------------|
A |-3-33-33-33-33-33-33-33-32-22-22-22-2-------------|
E |-------------------------------------3-33-32-22-2-|
(2:51)
Main Riff:
G |--------------|--------------|--------------|---------------|
D |-----------7*-|-----------5*-|-----------7*-|-------5h7p5-5-|
A |-7--7--7------|-7--7--7------|-7--7--7------|-7--7----------|
E |---0--0--0----|---0--0--0----|---0--0--0----|---0--0--------|
G |--------------|--------------|--------------|----------------|
D |-----------7*-|-----------5*-|-----------7*-|----------------|
A |-7--7--7------|-7--7--7------|-7--7--7------|-7--7----*REST*-|
E |---0--0--0----|---0--0--0----|---0--0--0----|---0--0x--------|
(3:04)
Solo: (x2)
G |--------------|--------------|-------------|-----------------|
D |-----------7*-|-----------5*-|----------7*-|-------5h7ph5-5-o|
A |--------------|--------------|-------------|----------------o|
E |-0-00-00-0----|-0-00-00-0----|-0-00-00-0---|-0-00-0----------|
G |-------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------|
A |-3-33-33-33-33-33-33-33-32-22-22-22-2------|
E |-------------------------------------3~-2~-|
(x2)
G |--------------|--------------|-------------|-----------------|
D |-----------7*-|-----------5*-|----------7*-|-------5h7ph5-5-o|
A |--------------|--------------|-------------|----------------o|
E |-0-00-00-0----|-0-00-00-0----|-0-00-00-0---|-0-00-0----------|
(3:36)
Outro: (x4)
G |------------------------|----------------|--------------|------------|
D |------------------------|----------------|-------777-5\-|------------|
A |------------------------|-5-5--5-5--7~---|--------------|------------|
E |-0--0--1--1--3--3--5--5-|----------------|-0-00-0-------|-0-00-0x----|
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