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Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2001 10:05:46 -0400
From: "G 305" <g_305@hotmail.com>
Subject: n/nirvana/scentless_apprentice.tab

Title: Scentless Apprentice
Artist: Nirvana
Album: In Utero

I wrote this tab by myself, please e-mail me if you wanna print it on a 
website, and polease don't declare it as your own work....
(It's my own work, etc, etc, etc...)

Drop D Tuning, on the In Utero Album it's tuned Drop D Flat
I normally use a lot of reverb and my amp's built in distortion.

Intro/Chorus Part:
e:--0--1--2--3/12-------
b:--0--0--0--0----------
g:----------------------
d:----------------------
a:----------------------
D:----------------------

Verse Riff 1: (when he doesn't sing)
e:------------------------
b:*----------------------*
g:------------------------
d:--4-4-6-4-6-4444-6-4-6--
a:*-4-4-6-4-6-4444-6-4-6-*
D:--4-4-6-4-6-4444-6-4-6--

Verse Riff 2: (With singing) --basically just a bend wherever it sounds 
good... the bends are full steps, and, as i said, played at random positions 
live, and something like this on In Utero
e:------^------^------------
b:---^-8----^-8----^-------
g:--8------8------9--9/12\9
d:--------------------------
a:--------------------------
D:--------------------------

Bridge (no vocals) -- this part is tremolo picked
e:------------------------------------
b:------------------------------------
g:------------------------------------
d:------------------------------------
a:-3/5/7/9/10/11/12-12-12-15-12-12\0--
D:------------------------------------

"Solo" -- really just feedback, but hey
I use the a Big Muff Pedal for this, i don't know what he used..probably a 
combination of 2 pedals...EXPERIMENT with it
e:------------------------------------------
b:-12------/13-------/15--------/17-/19-/20-
g:-11------/12-------/14--------/16-/18-/19-
d:-10------/11-------/13--------/15-/17-/18-
a:-9----^--/10---^---/12---^----/14-/16-/17-
D:-----7--------8--------10-----------------


I'm writing this tab in school, so i can't really check back to see if i 
made any mistakes... just mess around with it a bit.

Peace
Andreas Wiehn
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