Meccamputechture

Album: Amputechture
Tabbed By: Nathan Zwiener
Tuning: Standard

Note: "RW" = rock wah pedal on the note. When written below the tab,
      it means to rock wah on/off throughout the designated area.
Intro - Lots of weird effects.
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Explosion (0:10) - Guitar
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|-12RW-(x8)-------------------------------------------------| 
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Saxophone 1 (0:10) - Notes are short, except the last one.
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|-------9---9-----11h12--11h12--9----| 
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Saxophone 2 (0:10)
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VERSE (0:42) Keyboard, guitar rests. Repeat as needed.
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                       CALL AND RESPONSE WITH CEDRIC
           This is hard to understand, sorry if it sounds wrong.
 "Tomorrow we forget"    "Now has never left"    "You gotta find my body"
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|-7/12-12---11-11--\9-|-10b12--r10-10-10-9-9-9-|-------------------------| 
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    Probably on a                         "In the meccacontext"
    higher octave                has a riochet noise after it (no guitar)
"You give me a corpse..."        "Oh oh oh oooh"
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              Do this whole thing twice.
Short Guitar Solo (1:41)
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"Please dismantle"                                                        
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|--12----------15--12--14--12~----------10--14--12---12----------15--12-----| 
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                             -Short Drum Break- 

CHORUS (2:17) "Everyone stabs" - Repeat x4
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|-12-------15-14-15-14----12----10-13-12-10----14-| 
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Post-Chorus Solo I
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|---10-------------12----------------------18-21-17-------10-------| 
|-9----12-11-----------------------------------------9-10----10-9--| 
|------------------------12-(x8)-12h14-----------------------------| 
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|-----------------12~---------------------------------8----12-10--------| 
|-11-------------------11--9--------------7-------7-9------------11-9~--| 
|-----------------------------12----0-7h9---9p7h9-----------------------| 
|-----12--9--7-0--------------------------------------------------------| 
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                     [         This part may not be correct.        ]

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|-14-12---------------15--15------15-13-12-10-12--12------9-11---11--| 
|--------11-11-12-11-----------------------------------11------------| 
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|-14-12--------------   This part is    --------171717--------151515-12~-| 
|--------11-11-12-11- way too confusing ---------------------------------| 
|--------------------  to tab. Improv.  ---------------------------------| 
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"This stir" (3:23) Keyboard.
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"Please dismantle" (3:57)
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                             -Short Drum Break- 

CHORUS (4:35) "Everyone stabs" - Repeat x4
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|-12-------15-14-15-14----12----10-13-12-10----14-| 
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Post-Chorus Solo II
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|-10-10p9--7-----------------7-9-7-----9--7-------------------| 
|-------------7--9------7--9--------9--------9--7h9--7--------| 
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Continue improvising with those effects whilst rocking your
wah pedal on and off, the scale is very simple. No point tabbing.
                             -Short Drum Break- 

"Nova meat" (5:31) Keyboard.
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"Please dismantle" (6:05)
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                          -Short Drum/Vocal Break- 

CHORUS (6:32) "Everyone stabs"
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|------7--9--10--9--------------------| Repeat  
|-9RW----------------8RW--------------|      x4 
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       ~~~~RW~~~~>         ~~~~RW~~~>

7:05 - 8:51 is a saxophone solo.
Keyboard. Play this or noodle if you want.
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Strange effects at 8:51 (something like this)
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 ~~~~~~~~~Rock Wah~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~>
"It lacks a human pulse" (9:08) Repeat as needed.
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  ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ROCK~~~~~~WAH~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~>
Saxophone 1 - Notes are short, except the last one.
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|-------9---9-----11h12--11h12--9----| 
|--9-12---------------------------9~-| 
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Saxophone 2
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The effects fade off slowly...

...until there's nothing but a saxophone-keyboard trio. (Sax part above)

And that takes you to the end! Cool song, remember to give me feedback!