Lingua Mortua

As recorded by James Murphy

(From the 1999 Album Feeding the machine)

Transcribed by ScreamOfSilence


Tuning: (D G C F A D)


Acoustic guitar

|--------------------------7-9-9h10-9-7-7h9--|
|-10-9-----------10-----10-------------------|
|-11-------11~-------------------------------|
|-11----11-----------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------12-10-9-7-7h9--7-5-7-7h9-7-5-7-|
|-10-9-----------10------------------------------------|
|-11-------11~-----------------------------------------|
|-11----11---------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------9h10-9-7-7h9---------------------------------|
|----9--------10-----10--12---------------------10-9--------10-----------|
|-11-----11~----------9-------------------------11-----11~---------------|
|-11---11------------11-------------------------11---11------------------|
|--9-----------------12--------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|--------12p10-9-7-7h9--7-5-7-7h9-7-5-7---|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|--------9--------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-9-7-6---6---9-7--9-11-9-9-11-9-7-6-7-6h7p6-----9-7-6---9---11-9-7-6------|
|-------9-------------------------------------9--------9--------------9-7--|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------7-9-9h10-9-7-7h9--|
|-10-9-----------10-----10-------------------|
|-11-------11~-------------------------------|
|-11----11-----------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------12-10-9-7-7h9--7-5-7-7h9-7-5-7-|
|-10-9-----------10------------------------------------|
|-11-------11~-----------------------------------------|
|-11----11---------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------7-9-9h10-9-7-7h9--|
|-10-9-----------10-----10-------------------|
|-11-------11~-------------------------------|
|-11----11-----------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------12-10-9-7-7h9--7-5-7-7h9-7-5-7-|
|-10-9-----------10------------------------------------|
|-11-------11~-----------------------------------------|
|-11----11---------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------9-10h12-10~--|
|---7-9-7-6-4--6---------11-9-7---------------|
|-7-------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---7-9-7-6-4--6-------9-7--------------------|
|-7-----------------------------11-9-11-------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------9-10h12-10~--|
|---7-9-7-6-4--6---------11-9-7---------------|
|-7-------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---7-9-7-6-4--6-------9-7--------------------|
|-7-----------------------------11-9-11-------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|---------11-9-7-6-7-9-7-6--6-7-6---------6-4---------|
|--------------------9----9---7----9-7-9--6---7-6-7---|
|--------------------7--------5-----------4-----------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------7-9-9h10-9-7-7h9--|
|-10-9-----------10-----10-------------------|
|-11-------11~-------------------------------|
|-11----11-----------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------12-10-9-7-7h9--7-5-7-7h9-7-5-7-|
|-10-9-----------10------------------------------------|
|-11-------11~-----------------------------------------|
|-11----11---------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|---7-9-7-6-4--6---------9/11------9-11-9-7-6-7-6h7p6------|
|-7---------------------------------------------------7----|
|-------------------------------------------------------7--|
|----------------------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------9-10h12-10~--|
|---7-9-7-6-4--6---------11-9-7---------------|
|-7-------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------7-9-9h10-9-7-7h9--|
|-10-9-----------10-----10-------------------|
|-11-------11~-------------------------------|
|-11----11-----------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------12-10-9-7-7h9--7-5-7-7h9-7-5-7-|
|-10-9-----------10------------------------------------|
|-11-------11~-----------------------------------------|
|-11----11---------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------9-10h12-10~--|
|---7-9-7-6-4--6---------11-9-7---------------|
|-7-------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|---7-9-7-6-4--6-------------------------------|
|-7------------------------------------9-11----|
|------------------------9-11-9----------------|
|----------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------9-10h12-10~--|
|---7-9-7-6-4--6---------11-9-7---------------|
|-7-------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|---7-9-7-6-4--6-------------------------------|
|-7------------------------------------9-11----|
|------------------------9-11-9----------------|
|----------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------17-16-14-----|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------14-----|
|---------11-9-7-6-7-9-7-6--6-7-6---------6-4------------------------------|
|--------------------9----9---7----9-7-9--6---7-6-7------------------------|
|--------------------7--------5-----------4--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|





Guitar Solo


|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---15/17\14~----15/17\15~--14\12/14~----15/17\14~--------------|
|-14-----------14----------------------14-----------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|

|--12--T17^12--T19^12--T21^12--T22^12--21-19-17~----------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|

|-14-16-16h17p16p14h16~-16/17-17-19~--19/21-21~---22-21-19~---17p16-14~|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|

|----------------------19/21\19~--17\16-17~-------------------|
|-14-15/17\14~------17----------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|

|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------13-14-13-14-11~-|
|-9~--11--9-11-7~---9~--11--9-11-7~---12-14-12-14-11~--------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------11-12-11-12-9~--|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------14-16-16b18r16p14-16~---14-16-16b18r16p14---14----------------|
|------------------------------------------------------16--16-14-16~-------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-14h16-16h17-19~--19h21-21~--17~---------14h16-16h17-19~-17/19-19/21-21~--|
|---------------------------------19b21-17~--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-22-21~-22b24~--22-21-22-21-22--------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------19~----------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------9-11-9-7~---9-11-7/9\7/9-14~--------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|


|-16~------------16/17-17~---16~-------------------12--10-9-7-----7-7h9-7~-|
|-----15/17\14~-----------------15/17\14~--------------------10-10---------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------|
|----------14-------------14-15-17-14-15-17-|
|-13-14-16----16-13-14-16-------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|

|-14-16-17-17/19-17-16-17-19-19/21-21-21-2121~---------?21b22-21~---|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-21--------------------------------------|
|---19p15-17p14---------------------------|
|---------------14-16p14------------------|
|-----------------------14-16p14----------|
|-------------------------------14-16~----|
|-----------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----17~----17?-17/19-15/17-14~--------17~--17--17/19--15/17?14~-|
|-16-----16---16--------------------16---16---16-----------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|

|--------------19~-----19?--19/21------------------|
|-----------17------17----17----------19/21-17~----|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|

|---21\19?---19\17----17\15?---12/14----12/14------------|
|-19------17-------15-------14-------14-------15/17-14~--|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------17--------17--------|
|-14-16-16b18r16p14--14-16-16~--------------16b18r16--16b18r16--|
|------------------16-------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------17--17-------------------------|
|-14-16-16b18r16p14--14-16-16b18-----16b18----------------------|
|------------------16-------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|



Tablature Legend
----------------
 h   - hammer-on
 p   - pull-off
 b   - bend
 r   - bend release 
 /\  - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
 AH  - artificial harmonic



I hope it?s correct. Enjoy!!!