• Song:

    Stab

  • Artist:

    Built To Spill

  • Album:

    2000-08-25: Seattle, WA...

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Tabbed by:CMM
Email:colin_michael_muppet@hotmail.com

Tuning: Tuned up 1/4 step 
        (Played as standard live)

(Intro/Verse Chord Progression)
e|--0---2---0---0---3---2---0--0-----0--0------0---|
B|--0---3---2---1---3---3---2--3-----2--3------0---|
G|--0---2---2---0---0---2---2--2-----2--2------0---|
D|--2---0---2---2---0---0---2--2-----2--2------2---|
A|--2-------0---3---2-------0--0-----0--0------3---|
E|--0---------------3------------------------------|
    Em  D   A   C   G   D   A  Asus4 A  Asus4  Cmaj7

(Intro/Verse Guitar Two Chord Progression)
e|--7---10---5---|
B|--8---10---5---|
G|--9---11---6---|
D|--9---12---7---|
A|--7---12---7---|
E|------10---5---|
    Em  D    A

NOTE: Chords played once each over first guitar's first three chords.

(Second Guitar over the Cmaj7 chord)
e|-----------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|
G|----0--------0--------0--------0---------|
D|-------4--------4--------4--------4------|
A|-3--------3--------3--------3------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|


(Lyrics/Chords)
Em        D             A         C              G           D
Make it a time, Make it any time, Make sure that its not the only kind

     A(Hammer on the sus4) Cmaj7  Em         D              A         
that others find,                 I've got a mind, I've got half a mind,    

C                G            D                 A(Hammer on the sus4)  Cmaj7
To shut down the whole system at the spine with fishing line


(Post Verse)
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------8--------------------------------------------------|
G|-12--x--5--x--9---------7--7p5--4--5---12--x--5--x--9--------------------|
D|--x--x--x--x--x--9b10-------------------x--x--x--x--x---9b10r9b10r9b10r9-|
A|-10--x--3--x--7------------------------10--x--3--x--7--------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

(Post Verse Guitar Two)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-12--x--11--x--9-----------------------12--x--11--x--9---------|
D|--x--x---x--x--x------------------------x--x---x--x--x---------|
A|-10--x---9--x--7-----------------------10--x---9--x--7---------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|


(Lyrics/Chords)
Em         D               A              C           G          D
I'm really glad, There's a grasp to grab, I'ts only a stab in a wet paper

        A(Hammer on the sus4)  Cmaj7     (Post Verse)
bag, Is that so bad?

Em        D            A              C           G             D     
I wrote a song, It was slow and long, I wrote the words and the music wrong

    A(Hammer on the sus4)  Cmaj7    (Bridge)
but life goes on,                   And on and on and on and on



(Bridge)
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--4--4-4-4-4---4--4-4-4-4---2--2-2-2-2---/7--7-7-7-7---/12--12-12-12-12--|
D|--4--4-4-4-4---4--4-4-4-4---2--2-2-2-2---/7--7-7-7-7---/12--12-12-12-12--|
A|--2--2-2-2-2---2--2-2-2-2---0--0-0-0-0---/5--5-5-5-5---/10--10-10-10-10--|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|--\7--7-7-7-7--/11-11-11-11-11----5----5----5-----|
D|--\7--7-7-7-7--/11-11-11-11-11----5----5----5-----|
A|--\5--5-5-5-5--/-9--9--9--9--9----3----3----3-----|
E|--------------------------------------------------|

(Bridge Guitar Two)
e|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|-2--2p0--2p0---2--2p0--2p0---2--2p0--2p0--5--4--0---|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
NOTE: Repeated many times.


(Post Bridge Pt. One)
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------2--0--------------2--0-----------------------------------------|
D|---0--4--------4-----0--4--------4--------------------------------4-----|
A|-2-----------------2-------------------0--2--5--4--0-----0--4--5----5---|
E|-------------------------------------3----------------2-----------------|

(Post Bridge Pt. Two)
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------4-----3---------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2~--2---2-2---2-2----------------------------------5-----4--0--4------|
E|--------------------0--1--2---3--3--3---0--1--2--2-----2---------------|

(Post Bridge Pt. Three)
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------7--6------------------------------|
D|-------4--------5--------7---------5---2--4--2--4-------------|
A|-2~--2----4--4-----5--5------------------------------5-2------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------|

(Post Bridge Pt.Three Guitar Two)
e|--------------------------------------------------------2------|
B|-----------------------------------5--3--2---------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------2---4----------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|

(Outro Pt.One)
e|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------|
D|-10--10--9--9--7--7--5--5--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|
A|-10--10--9--9--7--7--5--5--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|
E|--8---8--7--7--5--5--3--3--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1---|

(Outro Pt.Two)
e|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------10--10--9--9--7--7--5--5---|
D|-5--5--7--7--9--9--10--10--x---x--x--x--x--x--x--x---|
A|-x--x--x--x--x--x---x---x--8---8--7--7--5--5--3--3---|
E|-3--3--5--5--7--7---8---8----------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------10--10--9--9--7--7--/12--12--|
D|-5--5--7--7--9--9--10--10--x---x--x--x--x--x----x---x--|
A|-x--x--x--x--x--x---x---x--8---8--7--7--5--5--/10--10--|
E|-3--3--5--5--7--7---8---8------------------------------|

(Outro Solo)
e|--8p7---------------------8p7----------------8p7-------------------------|
B|------8--5--5h6p5--6p5---------8---5h6p5---------8--5--5h6p5--6p5--------|
G|------------------------------------------5------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-8p7---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----8---5h6p5--------------------------------13\------------------------|
G|----------------5---5--/12--5--/12---10-9-10---------5--/12--5--/12------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------13b15r13---13--12--------------------------------------------|
G|-10-9-10---------------------14p12-14~-----14--------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------15---15-15-15-/17-15----|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-15p14-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------15b16--15-15-15-14-14-14-12-12-12-10-10-10-8-8-8-7-7-7-5-5-5-3-3-3|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-15-15-15-14-14-14-12-12-12-10-10-10-8-8-8-7-7-7-5-5-5-/10-10-10---------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|------------------------------------------15-----------------------------|
B|-------------------13b15---13-12---17-18-----13--------------------------|
G|-----9----9-10-12--------------------------------12--10/12----(10)/12\10-|
D|-10----10----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-(10)/12\10--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------10---10-10-10-10-12-12-12-12-14-14-14-14-12-12-12-12---10---|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------13----12----13----13-|
G|---------------------------9h10--10--9--10p9--9--10----10----10----10----|
D|--9h10---9h10p9--9h10p9--------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|----------------------15b17------|
B|----13----13--13--15-------------|
G|-10----10------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|
NOTE: Solo tabbed until 0:37 left in song when it starts to fade. I recommend not
actually playing the whole solo as written, just improvise instead like Doug would
do.


| /  slide up
| \  slide down
| h  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
| ~  vibrato
| +  harmonic
| x  Mute note
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