Checkered Floor

Tabbed by: City Machine
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Album: Carnavas

Tuning: Standard    (Low to High) E 
A D G B E

Note: I didn't tab the 2nd guitar 
during the verses so this is kind of
 bare bones

Intro (palm mute): clean guitar

Clean guitar:
|--------------------------------
|--------------------------------
|--------------------------------
|-------4--6------4--6------4--6-
|--4--6------4--6------4--6------
|--------------------------------

||----------| 
||----------| 
||----------| 
||----------| 
||4--6------| 
||----------| 

|-----------------| 
|-----------------| 
|-----------------| 
|---6-------666---| 
|---6---x16-666---| 
|---4-------444---| 

Verse (palm mute):
|---------------------------------
|---------------------------------
|---------------------------------
|----6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--4--4-
|----6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--4--4-
|----4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--2--2-

||----------------------| 
||----------------------| 
||----------------------| 
||-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--| 
||-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--| 
||-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--| 

|---------------------------------
|---------------------------------
|---------------------------------
|---2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--
|---2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--
|---0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--

||-------------------| 
||-------------------| 
||-------------------| 
||2--2--2--2--2--2---| 
||2--2--2--2--2--2---| 
||0--0--0--0--0--0---| 

2nd guitar during E5 chord:
|---------------------------------
|---------------------------------
|------8---8---8---8\----4----4---
|---------------------------------
|-----(6)-(6)-(6)--(6)--(2)--(2)--
|---------------------------------

||-------------------| 
||-------------------| 
||-4----4------------| 
||-------------------| 
||(2)--(2)-----------| 
||-------------------| 

() = Technically it's just the high 
notes but you can play octave shape 
if no 2nd guitar

"Conceal.....pass it on"
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|---4------------2---------------|
|---4---x16------2----x16--------|
|---2------------0---------------|

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Chorus (heavy distortion):

B5         A5                     
Meanwhile      another scene  yeah
 G5   F#5  B5  F#5


B5            A5                 
Tracking mud     while blood 
    G5  F#5    B5    F#5
letting

G5     F#5     B5    F#5
We've  been    so    proud

Verse 2 (clean guitar):
G#5         F#5          E5    
Watch how a storm behaves      
G#5              F#5          E5
We'll  all roll  in our graves

G#5       F#5      E5           
Sink with every word            
G#5           F#5             E5
While all our backs were turned

Chorus 2: (heavy distortion):

B5        A5                G5   
Meanwhile     our little gem
F#5  B5  F#5


B5          A5               G5 
Sleep with      sycophants   
    F#5     B5    F#5
We've  been    so    proud

B5                A5             
But now and then     we're 
      G5    F#5   B5   F#5
joining in  We've been  so   proud

B5            A5
Tracking mud      while blood 
letting

G5     F#5     B5    F#5
We've  been    so    proud

E5  F#5   G5    A5

Solo:

      B5       A5        G5      
|---------------------------------
|---------------------------------
|-----9---------11--------7-------
|-----x---------x---------x-------
|-----7---------9---------5-------
|---------------------------------
  B5
||---------| 
||---------| 
||--4------| 
||--x------| 
||--2------| 
||---------| 


       B5      A5               
|-------------------------||-----
|-------------------------||-----
|------4--------7---------||-----
|------x--------x---------||-----
|------2--------5---------||-----
|-------------------------||-----
  G5        F#5      B5     F#5
||--------------------------------|                    
||--------------------------------|                    
||7---------4--------9-------6----|                    
||x---------x--------x-------x----|                    
||5---------2--------7-------4----|                    
||--------------------------------|    x3   (let last  

ring out)      We've     been      
so     proud

Outro:

Palm mute E5 till end

Chord diagrams:

G#5    4 6 6 x x x
F#5    2 4 4 x x x
E5     0 2 2 x x x
B5     x 2 4 4 x x
A5     x 0 2 2 x x