• Song:

    Pillow Of Your Bones

  • Artist:

    Chris Cornell

  • Album:

    Euphoria Morning

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Chris Cornell - "Pillow of Your Bones"
Euphoria Morning, 1999

Intro Riff (play 2x):
e|----------------------|--------------------------|
B|----------------------|--------------------------|
G|-5--5p3-----3---3-5-3-|------------5-------------|
D|-5--5---5---4---4____-|-3h4p3---------4--3-------|
A|-3--3____---3---3____-|------6--3-----------6--3-|
E|----------------------|--------------------------|

Verse Riff:                                 2/4 (2 beats)
e|-8----8--8---8----8--8--|-7----7--7---6----6--6-|-6---5-5---5-5-|
B|-8----8--8---9----9--9--|-8----8--8---7----7--7-|-7---6-6---6-6-|
G|-8----8--8---8----8--8--|-7----7--7---8----8--8-|-8---5-5---5-5-|
D|-10---10-10--10---10-10-|-9----9--9---8----8--8-|-8---7-7---7-7-|
A|-10---10-10--11---11-11-|-10---10-10--6----6--6-|-6-------------|
E|-8----8--8--------------|-----------------------|---------------|


Prechorus:
e|-7---7---7-7--7---7---7--7-7-|-6---6---6-6--6---6---6--6-6-|
B|-7---7---7-7--7---7---7--7-7-|-6---6---6-6--6---6---6--6-6-|
G|-7---7---7-7--7---7---7--7-7-|-7---7---7-7--7---7---7--7-7-|
D|-9---9---9-9--9---8---8--8-8-|-8---8---8-8--8---8---8--8-8-|
A|-9---9---9-9--9---9---9--9-9-|-8---8---8-8--8---8---8--8-8-|
E|-7---7---7-7--7---7---7--7-7-|-6---6---6-6--6---6---6--6-6-|


Chorus (play all 4 bars of each part 2x):
Acoustic
e|---------------------------|---------------------------|
B|-8--8--8-8-x--7--7--7--7-7-|-8--8--8-8-x--7--7--7--7-7-|
G|-8--8--8-8-x--7--7--7--7-7-|-8--8--8-8-x--7--7--7--7-7-|
D|-8--8--8-8-x--7--7--7--7-7-|-8--8--8-8-x--7--7--7--7-7-|
A|-6--6--6-6-x--5--5--5--5-5-|-6--6--6-6-x--5--5--5--5-5-|
E|---------------------------|---------------------------|
 |
 | Electric (light distotion)
e|---------------------------|---------------------------|
B|-------7------------7----7-|-------7------------7----7-|
G|---------------------------|---------------------------|
D|----8------------7-----7---|----8------------7-----7---|
A|-6------------5------------|-6------------5------------|
E|---------------------------|---------------------------|

 acoustic
e|-2--2--2-2-x--2--2--2--2-2-|-1--1--1-1-x-1--1--1--1-1-|
B|-2--2--2-2-x--3--3--3--3-3-|-3--3--3-3-x-3--3--3--3-3-|
G|-3--3--3-3-x--4--4--4--4-4-|-3--3--3-3-x-1--1--1--1-1-|
D|-4--4--4-4-x--4--4--4--4-4-|-3--3--3-3-x-3--3--3--3-3-|
A|-4--4--4-4-x--2--2--2--2-2-|-1--1--1-1-x-1--1--1--1-1-|
E|-2--2--2-2-x--------------|--------------------------|
 |
 |Electric
e|---------------------------|--------------------------|
B|--------------------3----3-|-------3------------------|
G|-------3-------------------|-------------------1----3-|
D|-----------------4-----4---|----3-----------3-----3---|
A|----4---------2------------|-1-----------1------------|
E|-2-------------------------|--------------------------|

Both guitars then play intro


After Chorus 2, Electric  Lick :
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-------3-------------3-------------|
D|-0h3h5---53---0h3h5---5p3-5p3-----|
A|-----------------------------------| some miscallaneous noises
E|-----------------------------------| from 'tape' effects area also heard


The next part is all synth and vocals, until the acoustic plays:
e|------------------------|------------------------|-2--2--2-2---2-2-2--2-2-|
B|-4--4--4-4---3-3-3--3-3-|-4--4--4-4---3-3-3--3-3-|-2--2--2-2---3-3-3--3-3-|
G|-3--3--3-3---2-2-2--2-2-|-3--3--3-3---2-2-2--2-2-|-3--3--3-3---4-4-4--4-4-|
D|-5--5--5-5---0-0-0--0-0-|-5--5--5-5---0-0-0--0-0-|-4--4--4-4---4-4-4--4-4-|
A|-6--6--6-6---0-0-0--0-0-|-6--6--6-6---0-0-0--0-0-|-4--4--4-4---2-2-2--2-2-|
E|------------------------|------------------------|-2--2--2-2--------------|

e|-1--1--1-1--1--1--1--1-1-|
B|-3--3--3-3--3--3--3--3-3-|
G|-3--3--3-3--1--1--1--1-1-|
D|-3--3--3-3--3--3--3--3-3-|
A|-1--1--1-1--1--1--1--1-1-|
E|-------------------------|


Play Chorus 2x to get to ending (Same as the part with 'Electric Lick').


KEY:

| /  slide up
|   slide down
| h  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
| ~  vibrato
| +  harmonic
| x  Mute note
| PM palm mute
| TP tremelo picked
| b  string bend
| r  release of bent string

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