Hey boys and girls, I got the live Strung Out album, Live in a Dive, and I reckon this is one of the best songs on it. So I figured it out and decided to tab it. Hence this tab. Hope you like it. Song: Barfly (live) Band: Strung Out CD: Live in a Dive Tuning: Drop D (D,A,d,G,B,E) Guitars: Two (Rhythm and Lead) ---------------------------- Intro (0:00) Lead |-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------| |-7-7---7-7-7---7-7-7---7-7-7---7-----| |-7-7---7-7-7---7-7-7---7-7-7---7-----| |-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-----| |-------------------------------------| Intro (0:03) Rhythm |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| |-0-0---0-0-0---0-2-2---2-2-2---2-3-3---3-3-3---3-8-8---8-8-8---8--| |-0-0---0-0-0---0-2-2---2-2-2---2-3-3---3-3-3---3-8-8---8-8-8---8--| |-0-0---0-0-0---0-2-2---2-2-2---2-3-3---3-3-3---3-8-8---8-8-8---8--| Main Riff (0:22) Lead |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| |-7-7-9--7--7-8---7-7-9--7--7-8---7-7-9--7--7-8---7-7-9--7--7-8----| |-x-x-x--x--x-x---x-x-x--x--x-x---x-x-x--x--x-x---x-x-x--x--x-x----| |-5-5-7--5--5-6---5-5-7--5--5-6---5-5-7--5--5-6---5-5-7--5--5-6----| |------------------------------------------------------------------| Rhythm Play these chords and let them ring: D5 [000---], A5 [-022--], G5 [555---] (ring G5 twice as long) THEN - REPEAT THAT RIFF, CONSISTANLY STUMMING THE RHYTHM CHORDS Verse (0:44) Both guitars |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| |-0-0---0---0-000-7-7---7---7-777-5-5---5---5-555-5-5---5---5-555--| |-0-0---0---0-000-7-7---7---7-777-5-5---5---5-555-5-5---5---5-555--| |-0-0---0---0-000-7-7---7---7-777-5-5---5---5-555-5-5---5---5-555--| P.M ... ... ... ... Chorus (1:05) Both guitars |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7------------------| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--| Pre-Chorus (1:23) (Here on my own...) |------------------| |------------------| |------------------| |-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5--| |-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5--| |-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5--| Repeat the approptiate riff until... Bridge (2:14) Both Guitars |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| |-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-7-7-7-----------4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-7-7-7------------| |-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5--| |-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-5-5-5-7-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-5-5-5-7-5-5-5-5--| |-----------------------7-5-5-5-5-----------------------7-5-5-5-5--| After which, at 2:27, you play the "pre-chorus" riff They?re all the riffs you need. Play along to the CD to get the order, structure and stumming right. Hope you like it -Luke (the_cookie_monster49@hotmail.com)