• Song:

    Whiskey Breath

  • Artist:

    Once Nothing

  • Album:

    First Came The Law

hey, this is Whiskey Breath by Once Nothing, i figure this whole song out by ear, so if
wrong, i dont really care, it sounds right to me. No one else tabbed it, so i'm doing it
it's right or wrong.
This is tabbed by Brad Runevitch
Tunning: Drop C (CGCFAD)

Whiskey Breath

* = palm mute
b = bend
b^ = bend up
x = strum strings w/o hitting a fret
<#> = harmonic where u put ur finger right on top of the bar of that fret
h = hammer on
p = pull off
~ = let note ring

(guitar alone)--(Beginning 0:00-0:27------------------------|
D|----------|-----------------------------------------------|
A|----------|------------------------8-8-0------------------|
F|----------|:-----------------------7-7-0-7-7-7------------| (you can figure
C|-2-2-X-XX-|:-2-----2-XXX-----2-XXX-5-5-0-7-7-7-2-X-XXX----|  out the beat)
G|-0-0-X-XX-|--0-3b^-0-XXX-5b^-0-XXX-------5-5-5-0-X-XXX----|
C|-----X-XX-|----------XXX-------XXX---------------X-XXX----|
     ^^^^                           ^^^^^
(just at beginning)| (repeat part inbetween colons 4 times)

(do this at the end of the 4th time)
|---------|
|---------|
|---------| (this is when he says: "and tastes like alcohol")
|-2222222-|
|-0000000-|
|---------|
  *******

(0:27-1:06)
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------8-7-5-|
|-22-----------------------22---------------00-8-7-5-|
|-00-3p0----------3p0-3h5~-00-3p0-----------00-6-5-3-|
|-------5-3-0-3^-0---------------5-3-0-3^-0-00-------|
                                            **

|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------7777-8-7-5-|
|-22-----------------------22-------------7777-8-7-5-| (play 3 times)
|-00-3p0----------3p0-3h5~-00-3p0---------5555-6-5-3-|
|-------5-3-0-3^-0---------------5-3-0-3^------------|

(at the end of the third time, play this)
|-------------|
|-------------|
|---8---7---5-|
|---8---7---5-|
|---6---5---3-|
|-0---0---0---|
  *   *   *

(1:07-1:22)
|-----------|
|-----------|
|-----------|
|-0~--------| (let note ring)
|-0~--------|
|-0~--------|

(while guitar 1 is playing that open note, guitar 2 plays this in background)
(repeat a few times, not sure how many)
|--------------------------------| |---------------------------| (this beat is
|--------------------------------| |---------------------------|  a little bit
|--------------------------------| |---------------------------|  confusing but
|-0000-0000---0000-0000-000-0000-| |-0-------------------------|  im sure u can
|-0000-0000---0000-0000-000-0000-| |-0-------------------------|  figure it out)
|-0000-0000---0000-0000-000-0000-| |-0-(quick stop at end)-----|
  **** ****   **** **** *** ****

(then both guitars play this together) (1:28-1:40)
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|
|-0000-0000---0000-0000-| (play this 4 times)
|-0000-0000---0000-0000-|
|-0000-0000---0000-0000-|
  **** ****   **** ****

(guitar 1 plays this) (1:41-1:54)
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------| (repeat this 8 times)
|-00-15-0-14-0-12-0-14-0-12-0-10-0-12-000-|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|

(guitar 2 harmonizes w/ guitar 1 and plays this at the same time)
(also 1:41-1:54)
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------| (repeat this 8 times)
|-00-19-0-17-0-15-0-17-0-15-0-14-0-15-000-|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|

(then guitar 1 still repeats this)
(1:55-2:08)
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------| (repeat this 8 times)
|-00-15-0-14-0-12-0-14-0-12-0-10-0-12-000-|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|

(guitar 2 plays this behind guitar 1 from 1:55-2:08)
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------| (play this 2 times)
|-0000-0000---0000-0000-|
|-0000-0000---0000-0000-|
|-0000-0000---0000-0000-|
  **** ****   **** ****

|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------| (play this the last 4 times)
|-0000~-0000~---0000~-0000~-|
|-0000~-0000~---0000~-0000~-| (let last note ring each time)
|-0000~-0000~---0000~-0000~-|
  ****  ****    ****  ****
              ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
(that is what u play 8 times total from 1:55-2:08)

(then both guitars play this)
(2:09-2:21)
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------| (play this 4 times)
|-0000-0000---0000-0000-|
|-0000-0000---0000-0000-|
|-0000-0000---0000-0000-|
  **** ****   **** ****

(2:22-2:33)
|-----------|
|-----------|
|-----------|
|-0~--------| (let note ring)
|-0~--------|
|-0~--------|

(guitar 1 plays this over guitar 2 from 2:22-2:33)
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------(play 3 times)-|
|------------------------------------------------|
|-0-0-0-000-000-12-00-10-0-10h11-12--------------|
  * * * *** ***    **    *

(play this one time, for a total of 4 times)
---------------------------------|
---------------------------------|
---------------------------------|
-------------------------------0-|
-------------------------------0-|
-0-12p0-10p0-0-7p0-7p0-0-3-4-5-0-|
                         * * *

(both guitars play this now from 2:33-2:55)
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------(play 3 times)-|
|------------------------------------------------|
|-0-0-0-000-000-12-00-10-0-10h11-12--------------|
  * * * *** ***    **    *

(play this one time, for a total of 4 times)
---------------------------------|
---------------------------------|
---------------------------------| (play through that whole settup 2 times,
-------------------------------0-|  so that'd be 8 times if u counted it
-------------------------------0-|  singley, or just play till 2:55)
-0-12p0-10p0-0-7p0-7p0-0-3-4-5-0-|
                         * * *
(2:55-2:58)                   (2:55-2:58)
|-----------|                |----------|
|-----------|                |----------| (other guitar does pick slides
|-----------|                |-////////-|  down the 3rd and 4th string over
|-0~--------| (let note ring)|-////////-|  the 1st guitar part)
|-0~--------|                |----------|
|-0~--------|                |----------|

(then both guitars play this from 2:59-3:43)
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------7------|
|---------------------------------7h8-8-7---|
|---10-8-7-8-5-3-3h5~---5-7-8~-5-8-------8--|
|-00--0-0-0-0-0-0------0-0-0----------------|
  **  * * * * * *      * * *   * *

|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------6-----|
|-----------------5h7p5----------------5h7-7-5--|
|---10-8-7-5h7-7h8-----7h8~--8-7-5--4-7-------7-|
|-00--0-0-0-----------------0-0-0-0-------------|
  **  * * *                 * * * * * *

|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------7------|
|---------------------------------7h8-8-7---|
|---10-8-7-8-5-3-3h5~---5-7-8~-5-8-------8--|
|-00--0-0-0-0-0-0------0-0-0----------------|
  **  * * * * * *      * * *   * *

|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------6-----|
|-----------------5h7p5----------------5h7-7-5--|
|---10-8-7-5h7-7h8-----7h8~--8-7-5--4-7-------7-|
|-00--0-0-0-----------------0-0-0-0-------------|
  **  * * *                 * * * * * *

|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------7------|
|---------------------------------7h8-8-7---|
|---10-8-7-8-5-3-3h5~---5-7-8~-5-8-------8--|
|-00--0-0-0-0-0-0------0-0-0----------------|
  **  * * * * * *      * * *   * *

|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------6-----|
|-----------------5h7p5----------------5h7-7-5--|
|---10-8-7-5h7-7h8-----7h8~--8-7-5--4-7-------7-|
|-00--0-0-0-----------------0-0-0-0-------------|
  **  * * *                 * * * * * *

|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------7------|
|---------------------------------7h8-8-7---|
|---10-8-7-8-5-3-3h5~---5-7-8~-5-8-------8--|
|-00--0-0-0-0-0-0------0-0-0----------------|
  **  * * * * * *      * * *   * *

|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------6-----------7---------------|
|-----------------5h7p5----------------5h7-7-5-----7h8-8-7--000000000-|
|---10-8-7-5h7-7h8-----7h8~--8-7-5--4-7-------7-5-8-------8-000000000-|
|-00--0-0-0-----------------0-0-0-0-------------------------000000000-|
  **  * * *                 * * * * * *         * *         *********

(3:48-4:11)
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------7-----|
|-----------------------------------7h8-8-7--|
|----10-8-------8-7-------8-10---5-8-------8-|
|-0-0--0-000-000-0-000-000-0--000------------|
  * *  8 *** *** * *** *** *  **** *

|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------6-----|
|-----------------------------------------5h7-7-5--|
|----10-8-------5h7--------------------4-7-------7-|
|-000--0-000-000---000-000--000-000-000------------|
  ***  * *** ***   *** ***  *** *** **** *

|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------7-----|
|-----------------------------------7h8-8-7--|
|----10-8-------8-7-------8-10---5-8-------8-|
|-0-0--0-000-000-0-000-000-0--000------------|
  * *  * *** *** * *** *** *  **** *

|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------6-----|
|-----------------------------------------5h7-7-5--|
|----10-8-------5h7--------------------4-7-------7-|
|-000--0-000-000---000-000--000-000-000------------|
  ***  * *** ***   *** ***  *** *** **** *

(4:12-4:23)
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-00--0-00--0-00--0-00--0----(not a pinch harmonic)---------|
|-00--0-00--0-00--0-00--0-<5>/\/\/\/\(wiggle w/ whammy bar)-|
|-00--0-00--0-00--0-00--0-----------------------------------|
  **  * **  * **  * **  *

|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|-00--0-00--0-00--0-00--0------------------------------|
|-00--0-00--0-00--0-00--0-<5>////(raise w/ whammy bar)-|
|-00--0-00--0-00--0-00--0------------------------------|
  **  * **  * **  * **  *

(4:24-4:40)
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------7-----|
|-----------------------------------7h8-8-7--|
|----10-8-------8-7-------8-10---5-8-------8-|
|-0-0--0-000-000-0-000-000-0--000------------|
  * *  * *** *** * *** *** *  **** *

|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------6-----------7-----|
|-----------------------------------------5h7-7-5-----7h8-8-7--|
|----10-8-------5h7--------------------4-7-------7-5-8-------8-|
|-000--0-000-000---000-000--000-000-000------------------------|
  ***  * *** ***   *** ***  *** *** **** *         * *

|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|-00000000-------------------------------|
|-00000000-<5>\\\\\ (dive w/ whammy bar)-|
|-00000000-------------------------------|
  ********

(4:41-end)
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------| (play 4 times)
|-0-0-6-5-3-0-0-5-6-3b-0-0-0-----------------------0-|
|-0-0-6-5-3-0-0-5-6-3b-0-0-0--------3h5-3~--5-3----0-|
|-0-0-6-5-3-0-0-5-6-3b-0-0-0-0-3h5-6-----------5-3-0-|

(end on an extra:)
|---|
|---|
|---|
|-0-|
|-0-|
|-0-|

well that's it! that's the whole song, again, i learned this whole song by ear so if
wrong w/e, then good for you for noticing. i'd still like you to comment either way just to
what u guys think. lemme know if there's any song u guys would like me to post, just 
know in a comment. cya!! and good luck!
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