Alice in Chains - "Dirt"
From the "Dirt" Album
Bass Tuning - Eb Ab Db Gb
tabbed by jjhand

This song has a weird scale and sounds middle eastern, but its
fairly simple to play. I tuned the bass a 1/2 step down like all
of their material. Please rate/comment.

Intro (0:13)
Gb|------------|-----------|------------|---------------|
Db|-7----------|-7---------|-(7)--------|-(7)-------7\--|
Ab|------------|-----------|------------|---------0-----|
Eb|------------|-----------|------------|---------------|




Verse Riff - play 3x (first time without lyrics)

Gb|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
Db|-----------5---|-(5)-----------|---------------|----------------|
Ab|-0-----5-7-----|-------7-5-3---|-0-----5-7-----|--------5p0-3-5-|
Eb|---------------|---------------|-----------3---|-(3)------------|

Gb|---------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------|
Db|-----------5---|-(5)-----------|---------------|----2-2-3-3-0-0--|
Ab|-0-----5-7-----|-------7-5-3---|-0-----5-7-----|-----------------|
Eb|---------------|---------------|-----------3---|-(3)-------------|





Chorus - play 2x

Gb|------------|------------|------------|--------------|
Db|------------|------------|------------|--------------|
Ab|-0----1-----|-3----------|-0----1-----|-3------------|
Eb|------------|------3-----|------------|--------------|
   "One who doesn't care  is one who shouldn't be"
 "I tried to hide myself from what is wrong for me"




Play Verse Riff 3x again


Play Chorus Again 2x through



Solo - play 4x (solo is 16 bars)
Gb|------------|-----------|------------|---------------|
Db|------------|-----------|------------|---------------|
Ab|-0----3-----|-(3)-------|-0----3-----|---------------|
Eb|----3-------|-----------|----3-----1-|-(1)-----------|




Play verse riff again 3x


Play Chorus Again 2x through


Play verse riff again to end song


KEY
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| /   slide up
| \   slide down
| h   hammer-on
| p   pull-off
| ~   vibrato

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