Queens of the Stone Age - The Sky is Falling
from the album: Songs for the Deaf
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* ^ - strech *
* - slide down *
* / - slide up *
* ~ - hammer onpull off *
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the song goes in the following order:
-intro
-1st verse
-chorus
-intro
-2nd verse
-chorus
-solo
-chorus
-chorus
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| NOTE: Like all Q.O.T.S.A songs this |
| one too is tuned two tones down |
| (from C), However the tabs I write |
| are for more convenient use and |
| they are tuned regulary (from E) so |
| you won't have to retune your guitar |
| every time. |
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INTRO:
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8-10-------------8---------8-8/10-10/11-
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*first time played play wtice
second time play once
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1st Verse
one guitar playes }
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6-4-6-4-6---6-4-6-4-6---6-4-6-4-6---6-4-6-4-6- }
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while the other one goes }
Bb5 }
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8-8-8-8-8---8-8-8-8-8---8-8-8-8-8---8-8-8-8-8- }
8-8-8-8-8---8-8-8-8-8---8-8-8-8-8---8-8-8-8-8- }
6-6-6-6-6---6-6-6-6-6---6-6-6-6-6---6-6-6-6-6- }
}
}
}
and then: }
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5-5-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-6-6-10-10-10-10-10-10-6-6-6-6-5- }
5-5-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-6-6-10-10-10-10-10-10-6-6-6-6-5- }
3-3-3-3-3-3-4-4-4-4-4-4-8--8--8--8--8--8--4-4-4-4-3- }
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and then:
Eb5
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8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-
8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-
6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-
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C#5 F#5
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6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-
6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-
4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-
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Eb5
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8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-
8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-
6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-
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C#5 F#5
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6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-
6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-
4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-
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chorus:
one guitar playes: }
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6-4-6-8-6---6-4-6-8-6---6-4-6-8-6---6-4-6-8-6- }
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6-4-6-8-6---6-4-6-8-6---6-4-6-8-6---6-4-6-8-6- }
}play the
while the other goes }whole thing
Bb5 }4 times
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8-8-8-8-8---8-8-8-8-8---8-8-8-8-8---8-8-8-8-8- }
8-8-8-8-8---8-8-8-8-8---8-8-8-8-8---8-8-8-8-8- }
6-6-6-6-6---6-6-6-6-6---6-6-6-6-6---6-6-6-6-6- }
}
Ab5 }
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6-6-6-6-6---6-6-6-6-6---6-6-6-6-6---6-6-6-6-6- }
6-6-6-6-6---6-6-6-6-6---6-6-6-6-6---6-6-6-6-6- }
4-4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4-4- }
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2nd VERSE
one guitar playes }
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6-4-6-4-6---6-4-6-4-6---6-4-6-4-6---6-4-6-4-6- }
}
while the other one goes }
Bb5 }
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8-8-8-8-8---8-8-8-8-8---8-8-8-8-8---8-8-8-8-8- }
8-8-8-8-8---8-8-8-8-8---8-8-8-8-8---8-8-8-8-8- }
6-6-6-6-6---6-6-6-6-6---6-6-6-6-6---6-6-6-6-6- }
}
}
}
and then: }
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5-5-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-6-6-10-10-10-10-10-10-6-6-6-6-5- }
5-5-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-6-6-10-10-10-10-10-10-6-6-6-6-5- }
3-3-3-3-3-3-4-4-4-4-4-4-8--8--8--8--8--8--4-4-4-4-3- }
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and then:
Eb5
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8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-
8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-
6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-
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C#5 F5
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6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-
6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-
4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-
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Eb5
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8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-
8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-
6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-
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C#5 B5
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6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-
6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-
4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-
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F5 F#5
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10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-------------------------------------
10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-
8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--
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Eb5
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8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-
8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-
6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-
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F5 F#5
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10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-------------------------------------
10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-
8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--
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Eb5
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8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-
8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-
6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-
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F5 F#5
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10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-------------------------------------
10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-
8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--
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Eb5
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8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-
8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-
6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-
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Eb5 F5 Eb5 F5 Eb5 F5 Eb5 F5
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--8/10-10-10---8/10-10-10---8/10-10-10---8/10-10-10-
--6/8--8--8----6/8--8--8----6/8--8--8----6/8--8--8--
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SOLO:
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7-8-10~11-----------------10--10~11~10-8~10-
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8~10~11--------11~10~8--8~10~11-------11------10-
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10~11~10-8~10--10-8--8-10--10-11--11---
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Queens of the Stone Age
The Sky is Falling
Songs for the Deaf
***Tabbed by Daniel Shemer (dsh)***
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