Things Tab by Meat Puppets
Song : Things
Album : Too High To Die
Year : 1994
Song Writer : Cris Kirkwood
Tabbed By : Artur Rodrigues da Silva Leitão
Country : Brasil
Intro :
E5 G5 D5
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|----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------7~~~~------------------|
|--2~~~~-----5~~~~------7~~~~---------------|
|--2~~~~-----5~~~~------5~~~~------------------|
|--0~~~~-----3~~~~-----------------------3b----|
E5 G5 D5
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|-----------------------7~~~~--|
|--2~~~~-----5~~~~------7~~~~--|
|--2~~~~-----5~~~~------5~~~~--|
|--0~~~~-----3~~~~-------------|
E5 G5 D5
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------7~~~~------------------|
|--2~~~~-----5~~~~------7~~~~---------------|
|--2~~~~-----5~~~~------5~~~~------------------|
|--0~~~~-----3~~~~-----------------------3b----|
E5 G5 D5
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------7~~~~------------------|
|--2~~~~-----5~~~~------7~~~~------------------|
|--2~~~~-----5~~~~------5~~~~---------------------|
|--0~~~~-----3~~~~--------------------------------|
Verse :
Shadowed Is The Game
E5 D5
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|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----9-9-x-9-x-9--9-9--x-9-x-7--7-7-x-9-x-9-------------------------------|
|-----9-9-x-9-x-9--9-9--x-9-x-7--7-7-x-9-x-9-------------------------------|
|-----7-7-x-7-x-7--7-7--x-7-x-5--5-5-x-5-x-5-------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Rodent by thy claim
E5 D5
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|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----9-9-x-9-x-9--9-9--x-9-x-7--7-7-x-9-x-9-------------------------------|
|-----9-9-x-9-x-9--9-9--x-9-x-7--7-7-x-9-x-9-------------------------------|
|-----7-7-x-7-x-7--7-7--x-7-x-5--5-5-x-5-x-5-------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Any Open Door
C5 D5 E5 E5
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|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----5-5-5-5----7-7-7-7----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------------------------------|
|----5-5-5-5----7-7-7-7----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------------------------------|
|----3-3-3-3----5-5-5-5----7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
During All the song there´s an acoustic guitar tha mimics the Eletric guitar, except in
figure above, when the eletric guitar does the E5 the acoustic guitar does at the same
the following pattern (remember to do it on the second and the third verse too) :
|----------------------|
|-------7--------7-----|
|--------7--------7----|
|------9--------9------|
|---7--------7---------|
|----------------------|
Leads To Instant Things
C5 C5 D5
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------7-7-7-7------------------------------------------|
|----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------7-7-7-7------------------------------------------|
|----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3------5-5-5-5------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus :
Make Me Go Away Take Me To The Place
G5 D5 E5 G5 D5 A5 G5
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------7---------------------------7~~~~------------------|
|----5-----7------2~~~~-----5~~~~------7~~~~---------------|
|----5-----5------2~~~~-----5~~~~------5~~~~------------------|
|----3------------0~~~~-----3~~~~-----------------------3b----|
Do Some Things To Me Make Me Go Away
E5 G5 D5 A5 G5
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------7~~~~-------------------------|
|--2~~~~-----5~~~~------7~~~~-------------------------|
|--2~~~~-----5~~~~------5~~~~-------------------------|
|--0~~~~-----3~~~~-------------------------3b---------|
Ancient things design
E5 G5 D5 A5 G5
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|----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------7~~~~------------------|
|--2~~~~-----5~~~~------7~~~~---------------|
|--2~~~~-----5~~~~------5~~~~------------------|
|--0~~~~-----3~~~~-----------------------3b----|
Make Me Go Away
E5 G5 D5 A5
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------7~~~~---------------------|
|--2~~~~-----5~~~~------7~~~~---------------------|
|--2~~~~-----5~~~~------5~~~~---------------------|
|--0~~~~-----3~~~~--------------------------------|
Verse :
Over Is The Game
E5 D5
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----9-9-x-9-x-9--9-9--x-9-x-7--7-7-x-9-x-9-------------------------------|
|-----9-9-x-9-x-9--9-9--x-9-x-7--7-7-x-9-x-9-------------------------------|
|-----7-7-x-7-x-7--7-7--x-7-x-5--5-5-x-5-x-5-------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Captured Have You Been
E5 D5
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----9-9-x-9-x-9--9-9--x-9-x-7--7-7-x-9-x-9-------------------------------|
|-----9-9-x-9-x-9--9-9--x-9-x-7--7-7-x-9-x-9-------------------------------|
|-----7-7-x-7-x-7--7-7--x-7-x-5--5-5-x-5-x-5-------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Twisted was part two
C5 D5 E5 E5
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----5-5-5-5----7-7-7-7----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------------------------------|
|----5-5-5-5----7-7-7-7----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------------------------------|
|----3-3-3-3----5-5-5-5----7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ageless is the end
C5 C5 D5
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------7-7-7-7------------------------------------------|
|----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------7-7-7-7------------------------------------------|
|----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3------5-5-5-5------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus :
Make Me Go Away Take Me To The Place
G5 D5 E5 G5 D5 A5 G5
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------7---------------------------7~~~~------------------|
|----5-----7------2~~~~-----5~~~~------7~~~~---------------|
|----5-----5------2~~~~-----5~~~~------5~~~~------------------|
|----3------------0~~~~-----3~~~~-----------------------3b----|
Do Some Things To Me Make Me Go Away
E5 G5 D5 A5 G5
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------7~~~~-------------------------|
|--2~~~~-----5~~~~------7~~~~-------------------------|
|--2~~~~-----5~~~~------5~~~~-------------------------|
|--0~~~~-----3~~~~-------------------------3b---------|
Ancient things design
E5 G5 D5 A5 G5
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------7~~~~------------------|
|--2~~~~-----5~~~~------7~~~~---------------|
|--2~~~~-----5~~~~------5~~~~------------------|
|--0~~~~-----3~~~~-----------------------3b----|
Make Me Go Away
E5 G5 D5 A5
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------7~~~~---------------------|
|--2~~~~-----5~~~~------7~~~~---------------------|
|--2~~~~-----5~~~~------5~~~~---------------------|
|--0~~~~-----3~~~~--------------------------------|
Break :
|---------------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|---9--9--9-9-9----------------------------|
|---9--9--9-9-9----------------------------|
|---7--7--7-7-7----------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|---7--7--7-7-7-------------------------|
|---7--7--7-7-7----------------|
|---5--5--5-5-5----------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|---9--9--9-9-9----------------------------|
|---9--9--9-9-9----------------------------|
|---7--7--7-7-7----------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---7--7--7-7-7~~~~~~----------9-x-7-x-7-9~~~~-9-x-7-x-7-9~~~~-9-x-7-x-7-9~~~~-9-x-7-x-7-7~~---|
|---7--7--7-7-7~~~~~~----------9-x-7-x-7-9~~~~-9-x-7-x-7-9~~~~-9-x-7-x-7-9~~~~-9-x-7-x-7-7~~---|
|---5--5--5-5-5~~~~~~-0-2-3-5--7-x-5-x-5-7~~~~-7-x-5-x-5-7~~~~-7-x-5-x-5-7~~~~-7-x-5-x-5-5~~---|
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Verse :
Things We Must Not Do
E5 D5
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|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----9-9-x-9-x-9--9-9--x-9-x-7--7-7-x-9-x-9-------------------------------|
|-----9-9-x-9-x-9--9-9--x-9-x-7--7-7-x-9-x-9-------------------------------|
|-----7-7-x-7-x-7--7-7--x-7-x-5--5-5-x-5-x-5-------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Must Not Walk Through Walls
E5 D5
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|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----9-9-x-9-x-9--9-9--x-9-x-7--7-7-x-9-x-9-------------------------------|
|-----9-9-x-9-x-9--9-9--x-9-x-7--7-7-x-9-x-9-------------------------------|
|-----7-7-x-7-x-7--7-7--x-7-x-5--5-5-x-5-x-5-------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Also Also Don´t
C5 D5 E5 E5
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|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----5-5-5-5----7-7-7-7----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------------------------------|
|----5-5-5-5----7-7-7-7----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------------------------------|
|----3-3-3-3----5-5-5-5----7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Do Some Things We Did
C5 C5 D5
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|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------7-7-7-7------------------------------------------|
|----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------7-7-7-7------------------------------------------|
|----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3------5-5-5-5------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Last Chorus :
Is This Thing An Oak ? What Kind Of A Tree ?
G5 D5 E5 G5 D5 A5 G5
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------7---------------------------7~~~~------------------|
|----5-----7------2~~~~-----5~~~~------7~~~~---------------|
|----5-----5------2~~~~-----5~~~~------5~~~~------------------|
|----3------------0~~~~-----3~~~~-----------------------3b----|
This here must be swept Must do instant things
E5 G5 D5 A5 G5
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|--------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------7~~~~-------------------------|
|--2~~~~-----5~~~~------7~~~~-------------------------|
|--2~~~~-----5~~~~------5~~~~-------------------------|
|--0~~~~-----3~~~~-------------------------3b---------|
The smell of blue perfume
E5 G5 D5 A5 G5
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|----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------7~~~~------------------|
|--2~~~~-----5~~~~------7~~~~---------------|
|--2~~~~-----5~~~~------5~~~~------------------|
|--0~~~~-----3~~~~-----------------------3b----|
Present in design I've a need to talk
E5 G5 D5 A5 G5
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|----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------7~~~~---------------------|
|--2~~~~-----5~~~~------7~~~~---------------------|
|--2~~~~-----5~~~~------5~~~~---------------------|
|--0~~~~-----3~~~~----------------------------3b--|
Let us speak of things
E5 G5 D5 A5 G5
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|--------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------7~~~~----------------------|
|--2~~~~-----5~~~~------7~~~~----------------------|
|--2~~~~-----5~~~~------5~~~~----------------------|
|--0~~~~-----3~~~~------------------5b-------3b----|
Nothing do I know But loudly do I ring
E5 G5 D5 A5 G5
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|--------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------7~~~~----------------------|
|--2~~~~-----5~~~~------7~~~~----------------------|
|--2~~~~-----5~~~~------5~~~~----------------------|
|--0~~~~-----3~~~~------------------5b-------3b----|
Also also don't Do some things we did
E5 G5 D5 A5 G5
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------7~~~~----------------------|
|--2~~~~-----5~~~~------7~~~~----------------------|
|--2~~~~-----5~~~~------5~~~~----------------------|
|--0~~~~-----3~~~~------------------5b-------3b----|
Make me go away
E5 G5 D5 A5 G5
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------7~~~~----------------------|
|--2~~~~-----5~~~~------7~~~~----------------------|
|--2~~~~-----5~~~~------5~~~~----------------------|
|--0~~~~-----3~~~~------------------5b-------3b----|
end on
|------------------|
|------------------|
|---9--9--9-9-9----|
|---9--9--9-9-9----|
|---7--7--7-7-7----|
|------------------|
Important : During The Chorus, the acoustic guitar does some patterns each time the
E5, G5 and D5 are Strummed, here´s the Patterns, listen to the song to song to figure it
:
E5 Pattern G5 Pattern D5 Pattern
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|--------7----------------------------------------5-----------------------|
|---------7------------------12--------------------7----------------------|
|-------9------------------12--12----------------7------------------------|
|-----7------------------10---------------------5-------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Cris Kirkwood Rules !!
