www.Ultimate-Guitar.Com Author/Artist: Taproot Title: Poem Album: Welcome Transcribed by: Jim#4 Email: Megalomaniac@grin.de Tuning(7 string):A-E-A-D-G-B-E, (6 string: A-E-A-D-G-B) Intro (Clean) E--|---------------------------------------------------| B--|---------------------------------------------------| Gb-|--4-4-4-------------7-7-7--------------------------| D--|--4-4-4--5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7---------------| A--|--2-2-2--5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7---------------| E--|--2-2-2--3-3-3-3-3---------5-5-5-5-5---------------| A--|---------------------------------------------------| (Light Dist.) E--|---------------------------| B--|---------------------------| Gb-|---------------------------| D--|-5/7-7-7--5/7-7-7--8-8-----| A--|-x/x-x-x--x/x-x-x--x-x-----| E--|-3/5-5-5--3/5-5-5--6-6-----| A--|---------------------------| Heavy Riff (Heavy Dist.) E--|------------------------------------------------------| B--|------------------------------------------------------| Gb-|------------------------------------------------------| D--|------------------------------------------------------| A--|---0h2-2-xx--0h2-2-xx--3-3---0h2-2-xx-0h2-2-xx--3-3---| E--|---0h2-2-xx--0h2-2-xx--3-3---0h2-2-xx-0h2-2-xx--3-3---| A--|---0h2-2-xx--0h2-2-xx--3-3---0h2-2-xx-0h2-2-xx--3-3---| I I I I (Very fast down and upstroke palm mute with your left hand) (Light Dist.) E--|---------------------------| B--|---------------------------| Gb-|-------------------9/5-----| D--|-5/7-7-7--5/7-7-7--x-x-----| A--|-x/x-x-x--x/x-x-x--7/3-----| E--|-3/5-5-5--3/5-5-5----------| A--|---------------------------| Verse 1(Light Dist.) E--|----------------------| B--|----------------------| Gb-|----------------------| D--|-2-4-4--2-4-4--5-5----| A--|-0-2-2--0-2-2--3-3----| E--|----------------------| A--|----------------------| Verse 2 (Heavy Dist.) E--|------------------------------------------------------| B--|------------------------------------------------------| Gb-|------------------------------------------------------| D--|------------------------------------------------------| A--|---0h2-2-xx--0h2-2-xx--3-3---0h2-2-xx-0h2-2-xx--3-3---| E--|---0h2-2-xx--0h2-2-xx--3-3---0h2-2-xx-0h2-2-xx--3-3---| A--|---0h2-2-xx--0h2-2-xx--3-3---0h2-2-xx-0h2-2-xx--3-3---| There are actually two ways to play the chorus You can mix them or change everytime you have to play the chorus Chorus 1a (Heavy Dist.) E--|---------------------------------------------------| B--|---------------------------------------------------| Gb-|--4-4-4-------------7-7-7--------------------------| D--|--4-4-4--5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7---------------| A--|--2-2-2--5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7---------------| E--|--2-2-2--3-3-3-3-3---------5-5-5-5-5---------------| A--|---------------------------------------------------| Chorus 1b (Heavy Dist.) E--|---------------------------------------------------| B--|---------------------------------------------------| Gb-|---------------------------------------------------| D--|--4-4-4--5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7---------------| A--|--2-2-2--5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7---------------| E--|--2-2-2--3-3-3-3-3--5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5---------------| A--|--2-2-2-------------5-5-5-*0*0*0*0*0---------------| * optional Chorus 2 (Light Dist.) E--|-----------------------------| B--|-----------------------------| Gb-|-----------------------------| D--|---5/7-7-7--5/7-7-7--8-8-----| A--|---x/x-x-x--x/x-x-x--x-x-----| E--|---3/5-5-5--3/5-5-5--6-6-----| A--|-----------------------------| Bridge 1 (Heavy Dist.) E--|---------------------------------------------------| B--|---------------------------------------------------| Gb-|---------------------------------------------------| D--|---------------------------------------------------| A--|---0h2-2-2-----0h2-2-2-----0h2-2-2------BREAK!-----| E--|---0h2-2-2-----0h2-2-2-----0h2-2-2-----------------| A--|---0h2-2-2-----0h2-2-2-----0h2-2-2-----------------| Bridge 2 (Heavy Dist.) E--|------------------------------------------------------| B--|------------------------------------------------------| Gb-|------------------------------------------------------| D--|------------------------------------------------------| A--|---0h2-2-xx--0h2-2-xx--3-3---0h2-2-xx-0h2-2-xx--3-3---| E--|---0h2-2-xx--0h2-2-xx--3-3---0h2-2-xx-0h2-2-xx--3-3---| A--|---0h2-2-xx--0h2-2-xx--3-3---0h2-2-xx-0h2-2-xx--3-3---| Bridge 3 (Heavy Dist.) E--|---------------------------------------------------| B--|---------------------------------------------------| Gb-|---------------------------------------------------| D--|---------------------------------------------------| A--|---0h2-2-2-----0h2-2-2---x-2-2-2-2-----------------| E--|---0h2-2-2-----0h2-2-2---x-2-2-2-2----------------| A--|---0h2-2-2-----0h2-2-2---x-2-2-2-2----------------| Chorus 1 (Clean) E--|---------------------------------------------------| B--|---------------------------------------------------| Gb-|--4-4-4-------------7-7-7--------------------------| D--|--4-4-4--5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7---------------| A--|--2-2-2--5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7---------------| E--|--2-2-2--3-3-3-3-3---------5-5-5-5-5---------------| A--|---------------------------------------------------| Fill (Clean) E--|-----------------------------| B--|-----------------------------| Gb-|-----------------------------| D--|---5/7-7-7--5/7-7-7--8-8-----| A--|---5/7-7-7--5/7-7-7--8-8-----| E--|---3/5-5-5--3/5-5-5--6-6-----| A--|-----------------------------| Chorus 1 (Clean) (distortion kicks in here) E--|---------------------------------------------------| B--|---------------------------------------------------| Gb-|--4-4-4-------------7-7-7--------------------------| D--|--4-4-4--5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7---------------| A--|--2-2-2--5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7---------------| E--|--2-2-2--3-3-3-3-3---------5-5-5-5-5---------------| A--|---------------------------------------------------| Than the Chorus riff one more time and that's it!!! Just put together the pieces!! Great song Great band