----------------------------------------------------------------- Letter From A Thief - Chevelle ----------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: Nofear5454 Email: nofear5454@zoominternet.net Tuning: Drop B Intro (clean) C#|--------------------------Distorted----------------------------| G#|---------------------------------------------------------------| E |-77777-77-77-7777---------1010/55------------------------------| B |-77777-77-77-7777---X8----1010/55------------------------------| F#|-55555-55-55-5555---------8-8-/33------------------------------| B |---------------------------------------------------------------| Verse(distorted) play twice C#|---------------------------------------------------------------| G#|---------------------------------------------------------------| E |-77777-77-77-7777-----77/1010/55-------------------------------| B |-77777-77-77-7777-X3?-77/1010/55-------------------------------| F#|-55555-55-55-5555-----55/8-8-/33-------------------------------| B |---------------------------------------------------------------| Here are the chords for the chorus, the strumming isn?t too difficult C#|---------------------------------------------------------------| G#|---------------------------------------------------------------| E |-----------7---10---------play this after and mute quickly-----| B |--8---10---7---10---X2----------8------------------------------| F#|--8---10---5---8----------------8------------------------------| B |--8---10------------------------8------------------------------| Repeat verse Repeat Chorus (but don?t play that final chord after, play the first two chords of the again) Bridge(clean)- This is the album version: (play twice) C#|---------------------------------------------------------------| G#|---------------------------------------------------------------| E |-15-14~--15-14~--15-14~--15-12~--------------------------------| B |-15-14~--15-14~--15-14~--15-12~--------------------------------| F#|-13-12~--13-12~--13-12~--13-10~--------------------------------| B |---------------------------------------------------------------| And I?ve seen Pete play this live: (again just the chords, easy strumming) Play twice C#|---------------------------------------------------------------| G#|---------------------------------------------------------------| E |--10--7--5--7--------------------------------------------------| B |--10--7--5--7--------------------------------------------------| F#|--8---5--3--5--------------------------------------------------| B |---------------------------------------------------------------| Solo (distortion and some other effects that make it sound awesome) C#|---------------------------------------------------------------| G#|----------------------------888----------------------------888-| E |--/9~-10-5v--3-3/9~-10-5v---555--3-3/9~-10-5v--3-3/9-10-5v-555-| B |---------------------------------------------------------------| F#|---------------------------------------------------------------| B |---------------------------------------------------------------| Bass Interlude- It sounds like the guitar is playing here but Pete definitely doesn?t anything here live so I?ll skip it Play this bit palm muted (basically half of the chorus palm muted) C#|---------------------------------------------------------------| G#|---------------------------------------------------------------| E |----------------------------77777777-1010101010101010----------| B |--88888888-1010101010101010-77777777-1010101010101010----------| F#|--88888888-1010101010101010-55555555-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-----------| B |--88888888-1010101010101010------------------------------------| Play Chorus four times Then end on this C#|---------------------------------------------------------------| G#|---------------------------------------------------------------| E |---------------------------------------------------------------| B |--8~---0~------------------------------------------------------| F#|--8~---0~------------------------------------------------------| B |--8~---0~------------------------------------------------------| | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | v vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note ~ let ring