IN UTERO LP
Nirvana, 1993
Guitar tabs
Tabbed by Denial Guitar (DenialGtr@hotmail.com)



All songs are tuned 1/2 step down (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb eb)





-01- SERVE THE SERVANTS


Intro

|------------|-14---------|
|------------|----14------|
|-13---------|-------13--|
|-12---------|------------|
|-11---------|------------|
|------------|------------|


Main riff

|-------------|-------------|------2--2-2-|------0--0-0-|
|-------------|-----3---3---|------2--2-2-|------0--0-0-|
|-----2---2---|---1---1---1-|-------------|-------------|
|---1---1---1-|-2-----------|-4-4---------|-2-2---------|
|-2-----------|-------------|-4-4---------|-2-2---------|
|-------------|-------------|-2-2---------|-0-0---------|

 play this riff x2 before the first intro then x4 in verses


Verse 1

 Teenage angst has paid off well, now I'm bored and old 
 Self-appointed judges judge, more than they have sold 
 If she floats than she is not a witch like we had thought 
 A down payment on another, one at Salem's lot 


Chorus

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|   (x4)
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------|
          Serve the servants     oh
  no!     Serve the servants     oh 
  no!     Serve the servants     oh
  no!     Serve the servants     that...

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-----------------|
  legendary       divorce is such a bore! 


[Repeat intro]


Verse 2

 As my bones grew they did hurt, they hurt really bad 
 I tried hard to have a father but instead I had a dad 
 I just want you to know that I don't hate you anymore 
 There is nothing I could say that I haven't thought before 


[Repeat chorus and intro]


Solo (on verse riff)

|----------------|------------------|-------------|-------------|
|----------------|------------------|-------------|-------------|
|----------------|------------------|-------------|-------------|
|-9b-9b-9b9b9b9b-|-9b9b9b9b9b9b9b9b-|-9p7-7-7p5-5-|-5~----------|
|----------------|------------------|-------------|-------------|
|----------------|------------------|-------------|-------------|

|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
|-----2-2b-2-2-|--------------|--------------|--------------|
|-2h4----------|-0h2-2-2b-2-2-|-2h4-4-4b-4-4-|-0h2-2-2b-2-2-|
|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|

|------------------|------------------|--------------|--------------|
|------------------|------------------|--------------|--------------|
|------------------|------------------|--------------|--------------|
|-9b9b9b9b9b9b9b9b-|-9b9b9b9b-9p7-7-7-|--------------|--------------|
|------------------|------------------|-2h4-4-4b-4-4-|-0h2-2-2b-2-2-|
|------------------|------------------|--------------|--------------|

|---------------|------------|------------|-----------------|
|---------------|------------|------------|-----------------|
|-----4h6h7-4h6-|-7/9--9-7-6-|-7--7-7--7~-|-7p6-6p4-4p2-2p0-|
|-4h6-----------|------------|------------|-----------------|
|---------------|------------|------------|-----------------|
|---------------|------------|------------|-----------------|


Chorus 3

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|   (x7)
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------|
          Serve the servants     oh no...

          Serve the servants     that...

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-----------------|
  legendary       divorce is such a...


end on:
|------------|
|------------|
|-13---------|
|-12---------|
|-11---------|
|------------|
  bore!





-02- SCENTLESS APPRENTICE



Drop Db tuning (Db Ab Db Gb Bb eb)


Intro

|-0-0-0-1-1-1-2-2-3/15-|
|-0-0-0-1-1-1-2-2-3/15-|
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|   (x4)
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|

|------------------------|
|------------------------|
|------------------------|
|-4-4-4-0--0-4-0-4-4-4-0-|   (x4)
|-4-4-4-0--0-4-0-4-4-4-0-|
|-4-4-4-0--0-4-0-4-4-4-0-|


Verse 1

|-0-0-0-1-1-1-2-2-3/15-|------------------------|
|-0-0-0-1-1-1-2-2-3/15-|------------------------|
|-----------------------|------------------------|
|-----------------------|-4-4-4-0--0-4-0-4-4-4-0-|   (x4)
|-----------------------|-4-4-4-0--0-4-0-4-4-4-0-|
|-----------------------|-4-4-4-0--0-4-0-4-4-4-0-|

 Like most babies smell like butter 
 His smell smelled like no other 
 He was born scentless and senseless 
 He was born a scentless apprentice 


Chorus

|--------|--------|--------|--------|---------|---------|----------------|--------|
|--------|--------|--------|--------|---------|---------|----------------|--------|
|--------|--------|--------|--------|---------|---------|----------------|--------|
|--------|--------|--------|--------|---------|---------|----------------|--------|
|-3-(x8)-|-5-(x8)-|-7-(x8)-|-8-(x8)-|-10-(x8)-|-12-(x8)-|-14-14-14--12-12|-12~----|
|--------|--------|--------|--------|---------|---------|----------------|--------|

|-0-0-0-1-1-1-2-2-3/15-|
|-0-0-0-1-1-1-2-2-3/15-|
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|   (x4)
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|
  Hey!              go...
 away!              go...
 away!              go...
 away!


Verse 2 (the same as 1)

 Every wet nurse refused to feed him 
 Electrolytes smell like semen 
 I promise not to sell your perfumed secrets 
 There are countless formulas for pressing flowers


[Repeat chorus]


Bridge

|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|
|-15b-----|-9b------|-17b-----|-10b-----|-15b-----|-9b------|-19b-----|-10b-----|
|-14b-----|-7b------|-16b-----|--9b-----|-14b-----|-7b------|-18b-----|--9b-----|
|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|
|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|
|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|

|------------------------|
|------------------------|
|------------------------|
|-4-4-4-0--0-4-0-4-4-4-0-|   (x4)
|-4-4-4-0--0-4-0-4-4-4-0-|
|-4-4-4-0--0-4-0-4-4-4-0-|


Verse 3 (the same as 1)

 I lie in the soll and fertilize mushrooms 
 Leaking out gas fumes are made into perfume 
 You can't fire me because I quit 
 Throw me in the fire and I won't throw a fit 


[Repeat chorus x2]


end on:
|------------|
|------------|
|------------|
|-4----------|
|-4----------|
|-4----------|





-03- HEART SHAPED BOX



Drop Db tuning (Db Ab Db Gb Bb eb)


Intro

|-----------------|-------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----2-----------|-------------|-----2-----------|-----------------|
|---2---2-----3---|-----0---0---|---2---2-----3---|---4-4---4-----0-|
|-0---------3---3-|---0---0---0-|-0---------3---3-|-------0---3-3---|
|---------3-------|-0-----------|---------3-------|-0---------------|


Verse 1 (intro x4)

 She eyes me like a pisces when I am weak 
 I've been locked inside your heart-shaped box for weeks
 I was drawn into your magnet tar pit trap 
 I wish I could eat your cancer when you turn black 


Chorus
    
|------------------|----------------|			
|------------------|----------------|		
|-2-2--4b-------4b-|-------------4b-|
|-2-2------3-3-----|---4-4---4------|   (x6)
|-0-0------3-3-----|-------0---3----|
|----------3-3-----|-0--------------|
       Hey!     Wait!  I've got a new complaint
       Forever in debt to your priceless advice


Post-chorus

|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|------4b~--------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0---------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|---4-4---4-----0-|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0---------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-------0---3-3---|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0---------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0---------------|


Verse 2 (intro x4)

  
 Meat-eating orchids forgive no one just yet 
 Cut myself on angel's hair and baby's breath 
 Broken hymen of your highness I'm left black 
 Throw down your umbilical noose so I can climb right back


[Repeat chorus and post-chorus]


Solo

|----------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
|-----8b------6b-|-----5b--5-3-1p0-|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|-----------------|-2--------------|-2--------------|
|-7-7-----5-5----|-3-3-------------|-2--------------|-2--------------|
|----------------|-----------------|-0--------------|-0--------------|
|----------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|


[Repeat verse 1 and chorus]


Ending

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|------4b~--------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0---------------|   (x3)
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0---------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0---------------|

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|	
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|---4-4---4-------| 
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-------0---3-3~--|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0---------------|





-04- RAPE ME



Intro

|-------------------|---------------------|
|-------------------|---------------------|
|-2-2-X-X-X-X-5-5-5-|------X-X-X-X--------|
|-2-2-X-X-X-X-5-5-5-|-2-2--X-X-X-X--5-5-5-|   (x2)
|-0-0-X-X-X-X-3-3-3-|-2-2--X-X-X-X--5-5-5-|
|-------------------|-0-0-----------3-3-3-|


Verse 1

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|----2--------5---|-----------------|
|------2----5---5-|----2--------5---|   (x4)
|-0-------3-------|------2----5---5-|
|-----------------|-0-------3-------|

 Rape me
 Rape me my friend 
 Rape me 
 Rape me again 


Chorus

|-------------------|---------------------|
|-------------------|---------------------|
|-2-2-X-X-X-X-5-5-5-|------X-X-X-X--------|
|-2-2-X-X-X-X-5-5-5-|-2-2--X-X-X-X--5-5-5-|   (x4)
|-0-0-X-X-X-X-3-3-3-|-2-2--X-X-X-X--5-5-5-|
|-------------------|-0-0-----------3-3-3-|
  I'm not the only    one           ah!


Verse 2

 Hate me 
 Do it and do it again 
 Waste me 
 Rape me my friend 


[Repeat chorus]


Bridge

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-----------------|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-7-7-7-7-5-4-3---|   (x4)
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-7-7-7-7-5-4-3---|
|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-3-2-1-0-|

   My favorite inside source 
   I'll kiss your open sores 
   Appreciate your concern 
   You'll always stink and burn

|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-9---------------|-----------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-9---------------|-----------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-7---------------|-----------------|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-----------------|-----------------|


[Repeat verse 1 and chorus]


Ending

|-------------------|---------------------|
|-------------------|---------------------|
|-2-2-X-X-X-X-5-5-5-|------X-X-X-X--------|
|-2-2-X-X-X-X-5-5-5-|-2-2--X-X-X-X--5-5-5-|   (x4)
|-0-0-X-X-X-X-3-3-3-|-2-2--X-X-X-X--5-5-5-|
|-------------------|-0-0-----------3-3-3-|
  Rape me!            Rape me!





-05- FRANCES FARMER WILL HAVE HER REVENGE ON SEATTLE



Intro

|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|   (x2)
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-|-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-|-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-|
  x x x x x x x x   x x x x x x x x   x x x x x x x x

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-------|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-5-|
|-----------------|-----------2-2-3-|


Verse 1

|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4|4-4-4-4-4------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4|4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5|   (x3)
|6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6|2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5|2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2|2-2-2-2-2-4-4-5|
|4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4|0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3|0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3|---------------|----------2-2-3|
 x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x

 It's so relieving to know that you're leaving as soon as you get paid 
 It's so relaxing to hear you're asking wherever you get your way 
 It's so soothing to know that you'll sue me this is starting to sound the same 


Chorus

|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|   (x2)
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
         I miss the comfort in being  sad

|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------6------|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|----------6----|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|---6--------6--|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-4---6---------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|
         I miss the comfort in being  sad...            sad...

|---------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------|
|--------4------|--------2------|---------------|-----------------|
|----------4----|----------2----|--------4------|-4-4-4-4-4-------|
|---4--------4--|---2--------2--|----------5----|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-|
|-2---2---------|-0---0---------|---5--------5--|-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-5-|
|---------------|---------------|-3---3---------|-----------2-2-3-|


Verse 2 (the same as 1)

 In her false witness we hope you're still with us to see if they float or drown 
 Our favorite patient a display of patience disease-covered Puget Sound 
 She'll come back as fire to burn all the liars and leave a blanket of ash on the ground 


[Repeat chorus]


Bridge

|-------------------|-----------------|---------------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----x-x-x-x-9-9-9-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-7-7-7-7-7-6-6-6-----|
|-6-6-x-x-x-x-9-9-9-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-7-7-7-7-7-6-6-6-----|   (x2)
|-6-6-x-x-x-x-7-7-7-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-2-0-|
|-4-4---------------|-----------------|---------------------|
 _______(x3)________


|---------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------|
|--------4------|--------2------|---------------|-----------------|
|----------4----|----------2----|--------4------|-4-4-4-4-4-------|
|---4--------4--|---2--------2--|----------5----|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-|
|-2---2---------|-0---0---------|---5--------5--|-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-5-|
|---------------|---------------|-3---3---------|-----------2-2-3-|


[Repeat verse 1 and chorus]





-06- DUMB



[Chords: Em(022000),A(x02220),G(355433),C(x35553),B(x24442)]


Verse 1

|---------------|---------------|
|-------------2-|-------------5-|
|-------------2-|-------------5-|
|----2-----2----|----5-----5----|   (x4)
|----2--0-------|----5--3-------|
|-0-------------|-3-------------|
  Em    A         G     C

  I'm not like them but I can pretend
  The sun is gone but I have a light
  The day is done but I'm having fun
  I think I'm dumb or maybe just 


Chorus

 Em  A  G  C                Em A G C   
 happy       think I'm just happy   
                Em A G C                Em A G C
 think I'm just happy    think I'm just happy    
 

Verse 2 (the same as 1)

  My heart is broke but I have some glue
  Help me inhale and mend it with you
  We'll float around and hang out on clouds
  Then we'll come down and have a 


Chorus 2

     Em A G C          Em A G C          Em A G C          Em A G C
 hangover   have a hangover   have a hangover   have a hangover


Bridge

 B             C            B          C
  Skin the sun, fall asleep, wish away, the soul is cheap
 B               C             B                 C
  Lesson learned, wish me luck, soothe the burn, wake me up


[Repeat verse 1 and chorus 1]


Ending

 Em  A            G    C         
     I think I'm dumb, I think I'm dumb    (x6)





-07- VERY APE



Main riff

|--------------------|
|--------------------|
|--------------------|
|-3/8--x-x--5/7--x-x-|
|-3/8--x-x--5/7--x-x-|
|-3/6--x-x--3/5--x-x-|

 Intro: play this x8


Verse 1

|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|-5/8--x-x--5/7--x-x-|-5/8--x-x--5/7--x-x-|  (x3)
|-5/8--x-x--5/7--x-x-|-5/8--x-x--5/7--x-x-|
|-3/6--x-x--3/5--x-x-|-3/6--x-x--3/5--x-x-|

 I am buried up to my neck in 
 Contradictionary lies 
 I take pride as the kind of illiterature, I'm very...

|------------|------------|
|------------|------------|
|------------|------5-----|
|-5----------|-3----5-----|
|-5----------|-3----3-----|
|-3----------|-1----------|
  ape      and very nice!


[Repeat main riff x4]


Chorus

|---------------|--------------------|
|---------------|--------------------|
|-----5-5/8-8-8-|-8/12-12-12---------|
|-7-7-5-5/8-8-8-|-8/12-12-12-5-5-5-5-|   (x4)
|-7-7-3-3/6-6-6-|-6/10-10-10-5-5-5-5-|
|-5-5-----------|------------3-3-3-3-|
                             Out of the...
  ground                     Into the...
  sky                        Out of the...
  sky                        Into the dirt!


[Repeat main riff x4]


Verse 2 (the same as 1)

 If you ever need anything please don't
 hesitate to ask someone else first 
 I'm too busy acting like I'm not naive
 I've seen it all, I was here first


[repeat main riff x4 and chorus]


end on:
|----------|
|----------|
|----------|
|-7-7------|
|-7-7------|
|-5-5------|





-08- MILK IT



Intro:  play notes at random on this theme...

|-12------|--------|-10-----|--------(10)|-12------|-10-12-15|-17-18-17|-15-14-12|
|----10-12|---10-12|----12--|----(12)----|----10-12|---------|---------|---------|
|---------|-9------|-------9|-10---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|
|---------|--------|--------|------------|---------|---------|---------|---------|
|---------|--------|--------|------------|---------|---------|---------|---------|
|---------|--------|--------|------------|---------|---------|---------|---------|
  Bb        Em       Bb       Em           Bb        Em        Bb        Em


Main riff

|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------|
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------|
|-------6-6-------|----------------|-------6-6-------|----------------|
|-8-8-8-6-6-5-5---|-5--5-5/6-6---6-|-8-8-8-6-6-5-5---|-5--------------|   (x2)
|-8-8-8-4-4-5-5---|-5--5-5/6-6---6-|-8-8-8-4-4-5-5---|-5--------------|
|-6-6-6-----3-3-0-|-3--3-3/4-4-0-4-|-6-6-6-----3-3-0-|-3--------------|

|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------|
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------|
|-------6-6-------|----------------|-------6-6-------|----------------|
|-8-8-8-6-6-5-5---|-5--5-5/6-6---6-|-8-8-8-6-6-5-5---|-5--5-5/6-6---6-|
|-8-8-8-4-4-5-5---|-5--5-5/6-6---6-|-8-8-8-4-4-5-5---|-5--5-5/6-6---6-|
|-6-6-6-----3-3-0-|-3--3-3/4-4-0-4-|-6-6-6-----3-3-0-|-3--3-3/4-4-0-4-|


Verse riff

|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------7--|
|-----------------|--------------8--|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-9-9-9-9---7-----|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-9-9-9-9---7-----|
|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-7-7-7-7---------|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-7-7-7-7---------|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-0-0-0-0---------|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-0-0-0-0---------|

 play this x6 for verse 1, vocals at 3rd time:

 I am my own parasite , I don't need a host to live 
 We feed off of each other, We can share our endorphins 

 
[Repeat main riff: "Doll steak, test meat!"]


Chorus

|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------|
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------|
|-------6-6-------|----------------|-------6-6-------|----------------|
|-8-8-8-6-6-5-5---|-5--5-5/6-6---6-|-8-8-8-6-6-5-5---|-5--5-5/6-6---6-|   (x2)
|-8-8-8-4-4-5-5---|-5--5-5/6-6---6-|-8-8-8-4-4-5-5---|-5--5-5/6-6---6-|
|-6-6-6-----3-3-0-|-3--3-3/4-4-0-4-|-6-6-6-----3-3-0-|-3--3-3/4-4-0-4-|

   Look on the bright side is suicide, lost eyesight I'm on your side 
   Angel left wing, right wing, broken wing, lack of iron and/or sleeping 


Verse 2 (verse riff x5, vocals at 2nd time)

 I own my own pet virus, I get to pet and name her 
 Her milk is my ***, my *** is her milk 


[Repeat main riff: "Test meat, doll steak!" then chorus]


Interlude: play notes at random aon intro theme for 16 measures


[Repeat main riff: "Doll steak, test meat!"]


Chorus 3 (the same as other one but this lasts twice)

 Look on the bright side is suicide, lost eyesight I'm on your side 
 Angel left wing, right wing, broken wing, lack of iron and/or sleeping 
 Protector of the kennel, ecto-plasma ecto-skeletal 
 Obituary birthday, your scent is still here in my place of recovery





-09- PENNYROYAL TEA



Verse 1 [Am(x02210),G(320033)]

 Am                  G
 I'm on my time with everyone
 Am              G
 I have very bad posture


Chorus [C(x355xx),D(xx023x),Bb(x133xx)]

 C         D                Bb 
   Sit and drink Pennyroyal Tea
 C             D                     Bb
   Distill the life that's inside of me
 C         D                Bb
   Sit and drink Pennyroyal Tea
 C      D          Bb
   I'm anemic royalty


Verse 2

 Am                    G
 Give me Leonard Cohen Afterworld
 Am             G
 So I can sigh eternally


Chorus 2

 C        D             Bb
   I'm so tired I can't sleep
 C       D          Bb
   I'm a liar and a thief
 C         D                Bb
   Sit and drink Pennyroyal Tea
 C      D          Bb
   I'm anemic royalty


Solo

|---------------|---------------|------3---3--|-3-3-3-2-0-----------|
|---------------|---------------|-------------|-----------3-2-0-----|
|---0-2b-0-0-2b-|---0-2b-0-0-2b-|----0---0----|-----------------2-0-|
|-2-------------|-2-------------|-------------|---------------------|   (x2)
|-0-------------|-0-------------|-------------|---------------------|
|---------------|---------------|-3-----------|---------------------|
  Am                              G


Verse 3

 Am                   G
 I'm on warm milk and laxatives
 Am                G
 Cherry-flavored antacids


[Repeat chorus 1]


Ending

|-------------|
|------1--0---|
|----2------2-|
|-2-----------|   (x8)
|-0-----------|
|-------------|





-10 RADIO FRIENDLY UNIT SHIFTER



Intro: bend up and down these notes

|-------------------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------17br-17br-----------
|-16br-16br-16br--16br-16br-16br-16br--16br-16br-16br-----------16br-16br-
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------

|-------------------------------------------------------------------------
|-17br-17br-----------17br-17br-----------17br-17br-----------17br--------
|-----------16br-16br-----------16br-16br-----------16br-16br-------------
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------

 then
|-----------------------------------
|-----------------------------------
|-----------------------------------
|-----------------------------------
|-4h5p4h5p4h5p4h54h5p4h54h5p4h5p4h5-
|-----------------------------------


Pre-verse

|---------------------|
|------<7>-------<7>--|
|-x-x--<7>--x-x--<7>--|
|-x-x-------x-x-------|   (x8)
|-x-x-------x-x-------|
|-x-x-------x-x-------|


Main riff

|--------------|-----------------|
|--------------|-----------------|
|----5-5-5-----|-4-4-4-4---------|
|-7--5-5-5-5-5-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|   (x4)
|-5--3-3-3-5-5-|-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-|
|-5--------3-3-|---------2-2-2-2-|


Verse 1 (let reverberate A chord (577655) then improvvisate on intro theme)

 Use just once and destroy, invasion of our piracy 
 Afterbirth of a nation starve without your skeleton key 
 I love you for what I am not, I do not want what I have got 
 A blanket acne'ed with cigarette burns speak at once while taking turns 


Chorus 1 (the same as main riff)

 What is wrong with me 
 What is what I need 
 What do I think I think 


Verse 2 (the same as 1)

 Use just once and destroy, invasion of our piracy 
 Afterbirth of a nation starve without your skeleton key 
 I love you for what I am not, I do not want what I have got 
 A blanket acne'ed with cigarette burns second-rate third defree burns 


[Repeat chorus 1]


Bridge

|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-----------------|-----------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|  (x3)
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|-----------------|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
                    Hate hate your    ene...            mies
  save,             save your         frie...           ends 
  find,             find your         pla...            ace 

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
|-----------------|-----------------|
  speak,            speak the truth!


Chorus 3 (the same as main riff)

 What is wrong with me 
 What is what I need 
 What is wrong with me 
 What do I think I think


Verse 3 (the same as other but vocals enters at 5th measure)
 
 This had nothing to do with what you think 
 If you ever think at all 
 Bi-polar opposites attract 
 All of a sudden my water broke


[Repeat chorus 3 x2]


Coda: improvvise on preverse and intro theme





-11- TOURETTE'S



Intro

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|---------3-3-3-3-|-4-4-4-4---------|
|-4-4-4-4-3-3-3-3-|-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-|   (x4)
|-4-4-4-4-1-1-1-1-|-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-|
|-2-2-2-2---------|---------3-3-3-3-|


Verse 1 (intro x4)

 Mayday every day in my heart
 Could’ve had a heart attack in my heart
 We don’t know anything in my heart
 We all want something fair in my heart


Chorus

|--------------|--------------|
|--------------|--------------|
|----4h5-5p4-4-|----4h5-5p4-4-|
|-5------------|-5------------|   (x4)
|-5------------|-5------------|
|-3------------|-3------------|
  Hey!


Verse 2 (intro x4)

 Out of town, out of sight is my heart
 Queen of lies everyday in my heart
 One more on the phone, my heart
 One more at the phone, at my heart


[repeat chorus]


Ending

|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|---------3-3-3-3-|-4-4-4-4---------|
|-4-4-4-4-3-3-3-3-|-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-|   (x8)
|-4-4-4-4-1-1-1-1-|-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-|
|-2-2-2-2---------|---------3-3-3-3-|
                            Mean...
  heart!                    Cold...

|------------|
|------------|
|------------|
|-5----------|
|-5----------|
|-3----------|
  heart!





-12- ALL APOLOGIES



Drop Db tuning (Db Ab Db Gb Bb eb)


Main riff

|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|---------11-11-9---|
|-------------------|---------12-12-10-9|-------------------|-----------------12|
|9-9-10-9-12-12-10-9|9-9-10-9-----------|9-9-10-9-12-12-10-9|9-9-10-9-----------|
|0-0----------------|0-0----------------|0-0----------------|0-0----------------|

 Intro: play this riff x2
 

Verse 1 (main riff x4)

 What else should I be, all apologies 
 What else should I say, everyone is gay 
 What else could I write, I don't have the right 
 What else should I be, all apologies 


Chorus 1

|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-5-5-5-0-5-5-5-0-|-5-5-5-0-5-5-5-0-|-5-5-5-0-5-5-5-0-|   (x2)
|-5-5-5-0-5-5-5-0-|-5-5-5-0-5-5-5-0-|-5-5-5-0-5-5-5-0-|
|-5-5-5-0-5-5-5-0-|-5-5-5-0-5-5-5-0-|-5-5-5-0-5-5-5-0-|
             In the sun        in the sun   I feel  as 
  one!       In the sun        in the sun 

|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-2---------------|-----------------|-2---------------|-----------------|
|-2---------------|-----------------|-2---------------|-----------------|
|-0---------------|-----------------|-0---------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
  married!                            buried!


Verse 2 (main riff x4)

 I wish I was like you, easily amused 
 Find my nest of salt , everything is my fault 
 I'll take all the blame, aqua seafoam shame 
 Sunburn with freezerburn, choking on the ashes of her enemy 


Chorus 2

|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-5-5-5-0-5-5-5-0-|-5-5-5-0-5-5-5-0-|-5-5-5-0-5-5-5-0-|   (x2)
|-5-5-5-0-5-5-5-0-|-5-5-5-0-5-5-5-0-|-5-5-5-0-5-5-5-0-|
|-5-5-5-0-5-5-5-0-|-5-5-5-0-5-5-5-0-|-5-5-5-0-5-5-5-0-|
             In the sun        in the sun   I feel  as 
  one!       In the sun        in the sun 

|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------2-------|
|-2---------------|-----------------|-2---------------|-----------------|
|-2---------------|-----------------|-2---------------|---2-------------|
|-0---------------|-----------------|-0---------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|---2-------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-2---------------|------2----------|-2---------------|-----------------|
|-2---------------|---------2-------|-2---------------|-----------------|
|-0---------------|-----------------|-0---------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|


Coda

 play main riff then on main riff x4: "All in all is all we are!"
 
 then:
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-7---------------|-----------------|   (x4)
|-7---------------|-----------------|
|-7---------------|-----------------|
  All in all is all we are!


 Repeat "All in all is all we are!" (x8)
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