• Song:

    Your Albatross

  • Artist:

    No Knife

  • Album:

    ...Hit Man Dreams...

transcribed by John Burris and Jim Bodenschatz


***TUNING***
(low to high) F - Bb - Eb - G# - C - F (1/2 step up)

Intro (0:00):

guitars 1 & 2 (distortion on):

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-----7-(b9)--7p6-7p6-----------------------------7-(b9)--7p6-7p6------------------------|
---(b9)--------------7---(b9)--------------------(b9)--------------7---(b9)-----------------|
-7-------7-----------7-----(b9)9h10-9h10-7---7-------7-----------7-----(b9)9h10-9h10-7--|
-------------------------8-----------------------------------------8----------------|

then (0:12):

guitar 1 (play 7 times):

----------------15-15-15---|
---------------------------|
-13-13/16-16---------------|
---------------------------|
-11-11/14-14-14------(14)--|
--0----------15------(15)--|

guitar 2 (play 7 times):

--------------------------|
--------------------------|
-13-13/16-16--------------|
-------------0--0--0--0---|
-11-11/14-14-14-14-14-14--|
--0----------15-15-15-15--|

then (0:33):

both guitars:

A5-------B5------C5--------Eb5

-----------------------------------|
-----------------------------------|
-----------------------------------|
-7-7---7-(b9)(b9)--(b9)10-10--10-13--13--|
-7-7---7-(b9)(b9)--(b9)10-10--10-13--13--|
-5-5---5-7-7---7--8--8---8-11--11--|

Verses (0:37, 1:12, and 2:24):

both guitars (play 4 times):
                           D7----------D

----------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11--|
---------------------------10-10-10-10-12-12-12-12--|
-9h10-10-9--9h10-10-9---0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--|
----------------------------------------------------|

First, Second, and Third Choruses (1:01, 1:37, and 2:48):

both guitars:

----------------------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------(b9)(b9)-(b9)(b9)(b9)-------------------12-12--10-10-10--|
-9h10-10p(b9)10p(b9)-0-0--7-7-7----9h10-10p(b9)10p(b9)--0--0---0--0--0--|
-0-----0----0----0-0--8-8-8----0-----0----0----10-10--10-10-10--|

then (1:06, 1:42, and 2:54):

both guitars:
                              A5------B5------C5--------Eb5

----------------------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------(b9)(b9)-(b9)(b9)(b9)--7-7---7-(b9)(b9)--(b9)10-10--10-13--13--|
-9h10-10p(b9)10p(b9)-0-0--7-7-7---7-7---7-(b9)(b9)--(b9)10-10--10-13--13--|
-0-----0----0----0-0--8-8-8---5-5---5-7-7---7--8--8---8-11--11--|

First and Second Bridges (1:48 and 3:00):

guitar 1 (play 3 times):

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-13-13-16-16-21--14-14-13-14-13-14--14/16---13-13-16-16-21--14-14-13-14-13-14--14/16--|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-11-11-14-14-1(b9)-12-12-11-12-11-12--12/14---11-11-14-14-1(b9)-12-12-11-12-11-12--12/14--|
--------------0------------------0-----------------------0------------------0---------|

guitar 2:

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-13-13-16-16-21--14-14-13-14-13-14----------13-13-16-16-21--14-14-13-14-13-14---------|
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------11/13--|
-11-11-14-14-1(b9)-12-12-11-12-11-12----------11-11-14-14-1(b9)-12-12-11-12-11-12---------|
--------------0------------------0-----------------------0------------------0---------|

then (2:00 and 3:12):

guitar 1:

-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-13-13-16-16-21--14-14-13-14-13-14--14/16---13-13-16-16-21-------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-11-11-14-14-1(b9)-12-12-11-12-11-12--12/14---11-11-14-14-1(b9)------|
--------------0------------------------------------------0---7\--|

guitar 2:

-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------14-14-13-14-13-14-------------------------------|
-14-(b9)-(b9)-(b9)-(b9)---------------------11/13---14-(b9)-(b9)-(b9)-(b9)-------|
-----------------12-12-11-12-11-12-------------------------------|
-12-7--7--0--7-----------------------9/11---12-7--7--0--7----7\--|

then (2:09):

guitar 1:

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

guitar 2:

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

then (2:12):

guitar 1 (play 8 times):

-----------------|
-----------------|
-(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)12------|
-----------------|
-----------------|
------------12/--|

guitar 2 (play 8 times):

--------------------|
--------------------|
-(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)12---------|
--------------------|
--------------------|
---------------12/--|

Third Bridge (3:21):

both guitars:

A5-------B5------C5--------Eb5

-----------------------------------|
-----------------------------------|
-----------------------------------|
-7-7---7-(b9)(b9)--(b9)10-10--10-13--13--|
-7-7---7-(b9)(b9)--(b9)10-10--10-13--13--|
-5-5---5-7-7---7--8--8---8-11--11--|

then (3:24):

both guitars (play 2 times):

--------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------|
-(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)-|
--------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------|

(bass - play 2 times)

--------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------|
-14----------------14-----------------------------------------|
----14-12-14-10-10----14-12-14-10-10-12-12-12-12-15-15-15-15--|
--------------------------------------------------------------|

then (3:36):

both guitars:

--------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------|
-(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)12-12-12-12-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
--------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------|

(bass)

--------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------|
-14----------------14-----------------------------------------|
----14-12-14-10-10----14-12-14-10-10-12-12-12-12-15-15-15-15--|
--------------------------------------------------------------|

then (3:42):

both guitars:

--------------------------------------------------------------------|
-(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)12-12-12-12-14-14-14-14b14r14--|
------------------------------------------------------------*-------|
--------------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------------|
*this bend is a quarter-step bend-and-release

(bass)

--------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------|
-14----------------14-----------------------------------------|
----14-12-14-10-10----14-12-14-10-10-12-12-12-12-15-15-15-15--|
--------------------------------------------------------------|

Fourth Chorus (3:48):

both guitars:

----------------------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------(b9)(b9)-(b9)(b9)(b9)-------------------12-12--10-10-10--|
-9h10-10p(b9)10p(b9)-0-0--7-7-7----9h10-10p(b9)10p(b9)--0--0---0--0--0--|
-0-----0----0----0-0--8-8-8----0-----0----0----10-10--10-10-10--|

then (3:54):

both guitars:

---------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------|
------------------------------(b9)(b9)(b9)0--------|
-----------------(b9)(b9)-(b9)(b9)(b9)--(b9)(b9)(b9)0--6--6--|
-9h10-10p(b9)10p(b9)-0-0--7-7-7---7-7-7-0--6--6--|
-0-----0----0----0-0--8-8-8------------4--4--|
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