#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# FISH ON (FISHERMAN'S CHRONICLES CHAPTER II) As recorded by Primus (From the 1991 Album SAILING THE SEAS OF CHEESE) Transcribed by Jeff Jacobson Words by Les Claypool Music by Primus Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Larry Lalonde' Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Distortion' Intro Q=104 4/4 1/8 Gtr I Wx25 W |-------------|------|| |-------------|------|| |-------------|------|| |-------------|------|| |-------------|------|| |-------------|------|| Faster Q=120(8=s8) Amb5 4/4 Gtr I < Q Q EE Q +Q EE +E EQ (022100@1) Q EE EE Q +Q EE +E Q. |--------------|-------------------|--------0------|-------------------| |-------4------|--------------4----|----------4----|--------------4----| |---------5----|--------5-(5)---5--|------5-----5--|-(5)----5-(5)------| |----7------7--|-(7)--7------------|----7----------|------7------------| |--------------|-------------------|-0-------------|-------------------| |--------------|-------------------|---------------|-------------------| Q EE EE Q +E EE E+E (022100@1) EE E (022100@1) Q EE EE Q +E EE E+E (022100@1) EE E|---------------|---------0-(0)-------|---------------|---------------------|| (022100@1)|--------4------|---------------4---4-|--------4------|---------------------|| |------5---5----|-----------------5---|------5---5----|---------------------|| |----7-------7--|-(7)---7-------------|----7-------7--|-(7)---7-------7---7-|| |---------------|-----0---------------|-0-------------|-----0---0-(0)---0---|| |---------------|---------------------|---------------|---------------------|| 1st Verse Gtr I W W W |----------|----------|------| |----------|----------|------| |----------|----------|------| |----------|----------|------| |-0--------|----------|------| |----------|----------|------| Q E (022100@1)E (022100@1)+E Q. +W W |------11-(11)-------|-------------|------| |--------------13----|-(13)--------|------| |--------------------|-------------|------| |--------------------|-------------|------| |--------------------|-------------|------| |--------------------|-------------|------| G5 (355xxx@1) Amb5 G5 (355xxx@1) Gtr II |-3-| H H H Q EE Q EE EE EE +Q EE E+Q (022100@1) EE |-----------|-------------||--------0-------|-----------------------| |------5----|-------------||------4---4---4-|-(4)------4-(4)--------| |------5----|-------------||----5-------5---|--------5--------5-----| |------7----|-----------5s||=7--------------|------7------------5s==| |------0----|-----------5s||=7--------------|-------------------5s==| |-----------|-----------3s||=5--------------|-------------------3s==| Amb5 C5 (x355xx@1) (A5) G5 (355xxx@1)Amb5 Gtr II Q EE EE EE EE E (022100@1)EQ. (022100@1) E (022100@1) Q EE EE Q |--------0-------|-------------------|--------0------| |------4---4-----|-------------------|----------4----| |----5-------5---|----9--------------|------5-----5--| |-7------------7s|=10---10-10s7----5s|=7--7----------| |-7--------------|-----------------5s|=7-------------| |-5------------5s|==8-------8s5----3s|=5-------------| G5 (355xxx@1)Amb5 C (x32010@1) G5 (355xxx@1) Gtr II +E EE E+Q (022100@1) EE Q EE EE EE EE EE E (022100@1)Q E|--------------------|--------0-------|--------------------| (022100@1)|---------4-(4)------|----------4-----|--------------------| |-(5)---5--------5---|------5-----5---|----9----9-9--------| |-----7------------5s|=7--7---------7s|=10---10-----10--5s=| |------------------5s|=7--------------|-----------------5s=| |------------------3s|=5------------5s|==8--------------3s=| A5 (x022xx@1) Amb5 Gtr II Gtr I W +E EE E+E (022100@1) EE E (022100@1) H +E EQ (022100@1) +E EE E+E (022100@1) EE E|----------|---------------------|---------------|---------0-(0)-------|| (022100@1)|----------|---------4-(4)-------|------------4--|-(4)---4-------4-----|| |----------|-------5-------5---5-|----------5----|-----5-----------5---|| |-7--------|-(7)-7-----------7---|---------------|-------------------7-|| |-7--------|-(7)-----------------|-0----(0)------|---------------------|| |-5--------|-(5)-----------------|---------------|---------------------|| 2nd Verse +W W W W |------------|----------|----------|------| |------------|----------|----------|------| |------------|----------|----------|------| |-(7)--------|----------|----------|------| |------------|----------|----------|------| |------------|----------|----------|------| Wx3 |--------| |--------| |--------| |--------| |--------| |--------| G5 (355xxx@1)A5 (x022xx@1) Gtr II H Q EE W +W |-------------|----------|--------| |-------------|----------|--------| |-------------|----------|--------| |-----------5s|=7--------|-(7)----| |-----------5s|=7--------|-(7)----| |-----------3s|=5--------|-(5)----| G5 (355xxx@1) A5 (x022xx@1) Gtr I W Q E (022100@1)E (022100@1)+E E (022100@1)Q +W |----------|----12-11-(11)--------|---------| |----------|---------------12-----|---------| |----------|------------------14--|-(14)----| |----------|----------------------|---------| |----------|----------------------|---------| |----------|----------------------|---------| G5 (355xxx@1) Gtr II W W H Q EE |----------|----------|--------------|| |----------|----------|--------------|| |----------|----------|--------------|| |----------|----------|-----------5s=|| |----------|----------|-----------5s=|| |----------|----------|-----------3s=|| Chorus Amb5 G5 (355xxx@1)Amb5 C (x32010@1) A5 (x022xx@1) G5 (355xxx@1) |-3-| Q EE EE EE +Q EE E+Q (022100@1) EE Q EE EE EE EE E (022100@1)EQ. (022100@1) E|--------0-------|---------------------|--------0-------|---------------------| (022100@1)|------4---4---4-|-(4)------4-(4)------|------4---4-----|---------------------| |----5-------5---|--------5--------5---|----5-------5---|----9----------------| |-7--------------|------7------------5s|=7------------7s|=10---10-10s7----5s==| |-7--------------|-------------------5s|=7--------------|-----------------5s==| |-5--------------|-------------------3s|=5------------5s|==8-------8s5----3s==| Amb5 G5 (355xxx@1)Amb5 Cb5 G5 (355xxx@1) Q EE EE Q EE EE +Q EE Q EE EE EE EE EE E (022100@1)Q E|--------0------|------------------|--------0-------|--------------------| (022100@1)|----------4----|-------4-(4)------|----------4-----|--------------------| |------5-----5--|-5---5--------5---|------5-----5---|----9----9-9--------| |-7--7----------|---7------------5s|=7--7---------7s|=10---10-----10--5s=| |-7-------------|----------------5s|=7--------------|-----------------5s=| |-5-------------|----------------3s|=5------------5s|==8--------------3s=| Amb5 G5 (355xxx@1) Q E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)Q +E E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)Q |----------11--------|---------11----11--------| |-------13----13-----|------13----13----13-----| |----14----------14--|-(14)----------------14--| |-7------------------|-------------------------| |-7------------------|-------------------------| |-5------------------|-------------------------| Amb5 N.C. G5 (355xxx@1) |3-| +Q E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)Q E (022100@1)Q E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)Q. |-------------11--------|----11----11----11----| |----------13----13-----|-13----13----13-------| |-(14)--14----------14--|----------------------| |-----------------------|----------------------| |-----------------------|----------------------| |-----------------------|----------------------| Amb5 G5 (355xxx@1) Q E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)Q +E E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)+E E (022100@1)Q |-11--------11--------|------------11-(11)--------| |--------13----13-----|---------13---------13-----| |-----14----------14--|-(14)-14---------------14--| |---------------------|---------------------------| |---------------------|---------------------------| |---------------------|---------------------------| Amb5 N.C. +Q E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)Q E (022100@1)Q E (022100@1)+E E (022100@1)Q |-------------11--------|----11------------------| |----------13----13-----|-13-----13-(13)-13------| |-(14)--14----------14--|-------------------14--| |-----------------------|------------------------| |-----------------------|------------------------| |-----------------------|------------------------| G5 (355xxx@1) W +H H W +H. Q |----------|-------------|----------|-------------|| |----------|-------------|----------|-------------|| |----------|-------------|----------|-------------|| |-4--------|-(4)---------|-4--------|-(4)---------|| |----------|-------------|----------|-------------|| |----------|-------------|----------|-------------|| Interlude A5 (x022xx@1) G5A5 N.C. G5 (355xxx@1) EE EE +H +H +E +E Q EE EE +Q +Q H +H |-----------------|-------------------|--------------------|--------------| |------5s4-(4)----|-(4)----(4)-(4)s3--|------5s4-(4)--(4)s=|=8----(8)----| |----5------------|-------------------|----5---------------|--------------| |-/7--------------|-------------------|-/7-----------------|--------------| |-----------------|-------------------|--------------------|--------------| |-----------------|-------------------|--------------------|--------------| A5 (x022xx@1) G5A5 N.C. G5 (355xxx@1) EE EE +H +H +E +E Q EE EE +Q +Q EQ. (022100@1) +H |-----------------|-------------------|--------------------|---8----(8)----| |------5s4-(4)----|-(4)----(4)-(4)s3--|------5s4-(4)--(4)s=|=8--------------| |----4-5-4-(4)----|-(4)----(4)-(4)s3--|----5-5s4-(4)--(4)s=|=8--------------| |-/7--------------|-------------------|-/7-----------------|----------------| |-----------------|-------------------|--------------------|----------------| |-----------------|-------------------|--------------------|----------------| A5 (x022xx@1) > H. +Q +Q Q H W W |--------------|--------------|----------|------|| |--------------|--------------|----------|------|| |--------------|--------------|----------|------|| |-7-------(7)--|-(7)----------|----------|------|| |--------------|--------------|----------|------|| |--------------|--------------|----------|------|| 3rd Verse G5 (355xxx@1) Wx7 H Q EE |------------|--------------|| |------------|--------------|| |------------|--------------|| |------------|-----------5s=|| |------------|-----------5s=|| |------------|-----------3s=|| Chorus Amb5 G5 (355xxx@1)Amb5 C (x32010@1) A5 (x022xx@1) G5 (355xxx@1) |-3-| Q EE EE EE +Q EE E+Q (022100@1) EE Q EE EE EE EE E (022100@1)EQ. (022100@1) E|--------0-------|---------------------|--------0-------|---------------------| (022100@1)|------4---4---4-|-(4)------4-(4)------|------4---4-----|---------------------| |----5-------5---|--------5--------5---|----5-------5---|----9----------------| |-7--------------|------7------------5s|=7------------7s|=10---10-10s7----5s==| |-7--------------|-------------------5s|=7--------------|-----------------5s==| |-5--------------|-------------------3s|=5------------5s|==8-------8s5----3s==| Amb5 G5 (355xxx@1) Cb5 G5 (355xxx@1) Q EE EE Q EE EE +Q EE Q EE EE EE EE EE E (022100@1)Q E|--------0------|------------------|--------0-------|--------------------| (022100@1)|----------4----|-------4-(4)------|----------4-----|--------------------| |------5-----5--|-5---5--------5---|------5-----5---|----9----9-9--------| |-7--7----------|---7------------5s|=7--7---------7s|=10---10-----10--5s=| |-7-------------|----------------5s|=7--------------|--------------------| |-5-------------|----------------3s|=5------------5s|==8-----------------| A5 (x022xx@1) G5A5 N.C. G5 (355xxx@1) Q Q EQ (022100@1) E (022100@1) +Q Q EQ. (022100@1) Q Q EQ (022100@1) E (022100@1) Q Q Q Q |---------5S=3-|-(3)-----------|----------5--5s|=8--8S=12--12s=| |-------5------|------3s=5-----|--------5----5s|=8-------------| |----5---------|-----------5S==|=2--/5---------|---------------| |-7------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| |--------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| |--------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| A5 (x022xx@1) G5 (355xxx@1) Q Q E (022100@1)Q E (022100@1) +Q Q E (022100@1)Q. |-17--17--17--------|-------------------| |------------17S=15-|-(15)--15S=17------| |-------------------|--------------17S==| |-------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-------------------| A5 (x022xx@1) N.C. Q Q E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1) H +Q Q |-------------17----17-|-/20----(20)---------| |----------17----17----|-/20----(20)---------| |-14--/17--------------|---------------(16)s==| |----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| > W +H H W +H H |----------|-------------|----------|-------------| |----------|-------------|----------|-------------| |-4--------|-(4)---------|----------|-------------| |----------|-------------|-4--------|-(4)---------| |----------|-------------|----------|-------------| |----------|-------------|----------|-------------| W +W W +W |----------|------------|----------|--------|| |----------|------------|----------|--------|| |----------|------------|----------|--------|| |-4--------|-(4)--------|-4--------|-(4)----|| |----------|------------|----------|--------|| |----------|------------|----------|--------|| Bass Solo Straight Eighths Q=184 N.C. 2/4 Wx67 W |-------------|------|| |-------------|------|| |-------------|------|| |-------------|------|| |-------------|------|| |-------------|------|| And back Again Q=120(8=s8) A5 (x022xx@1) G5 (355xxx@1)4/4 W W W W |----------|----------|----------|-----------| |----------|----------|----------|-----------| |----------|----------|----------|-----------| |----------|----------|----------|-----------| |----------|----------|----------|-----------| |----------|----------|----------|-----------| Outro Amb5 G5 (355xxx@1) H H +Q E (022100@1)E (022100@1)Q Q ||-------------|---------------------| ||o------13----|-(13)--11----11------| ||-------------|----------13-----13--| ||-------------|---------------------| ||o------------|---------------------| ||-------------|---------------------| Amb5 N.C. G5 (355xxx@1) +H E (022100@1)Q. +Q E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)Q |---------11-------|----------11-11----11---| |------------13----|-(13)--13-------13------| |-(13)-------------|------------------------| |------------------|------------------------| |------------------|------------------------| |------------------|------------------------| Amb5 G5 (355xxx@1) +H Q Q +Q. E (022100@1)+Q. E|-(11)----11------|------------------11-| (022100@1)|-------------13--|-(13)---13-(13)------| |-----------------|---------------------| |-----------------|---------------------| |-----------------|---------------------| |-----------------|---------------------| Amb5 N.C. +Q Q E (022100@1)Q. +Q E (022100@1)E (022100@1)Q Q 3x |-(11)------12-11----|-(11)-----11-11-------|| |-------13-----------|-------13--------15--o|| |--------------------|----------------------|| |--------------------|----------------------|| |--------------------|---------------------o|| |--------------------|----------------------|| Duration Legend --------------- W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura + - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration) Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi- bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low melody durations appear below the staff Tablature Legend ---------------- h - hammer-on p - pull-off b (x24432@1) - bend pb - pre-bend r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately) / - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere") s - legato slide S - shift slide - natural harmonic [n] - artificial harmonic n(n) - tapped harmonic ~ - vibrato tr - trill T - tap TP - trem. picking PM - palm muting n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip n - tremolo bar down n/ - tremolo bar up /n - tremolo bar inverted dip = - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls - volume swell (louder/softer) x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash Misc Legend ----------- | - bar || - double bar ||o - repeat start o|| - repeat end *| - double bar (ending) : - bar (freetime) $ - Segno & - Coda Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths