Shake Hands With Beef Tab by Primus
SHAKE HANDS WITH BEEF
As recorded by Primus
(From the 1997 Album THE BROWN ALBUM)
Words by Les Claypool
Music by Les Claypool, Larry Londale & 'Herb'
Gtr I (D A D G B E) - 'Untitled'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Untitled'
Intro - Bass Intro
Q=95
4/4
Gtr I
Wx2
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Guitar Joins
E5 G5 D5E5 D5 E5 D5G5 D5E5 D5
4/4
Gtr I
PM PM----| PM----|
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Q E S. T S S S E S e S S E S e. T S S S E E.. S 3x
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||o-------------------------|--------------------------o||
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||o-2--5----0-2-2-2-0---2-2-|---2-0-5--0-2-2-2-0-------o||
||--2--5----0-2-2-2-0---2-2-|---2-0-5--0-2-2-2-0--------||
Verse - Singing Enters
E5 G5 D5E5 D5 E5 D5G5 D5E5 D5
PM PM----| PM----|
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Q e.. T S S S E S e S S E S e. T S S S E E.. S 4x
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||o------------------------|--------------------------o||
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||o-2--5---0-2-2-2-0---2-2-|---2-0-5--0-2-2-2-0-------o||
||--2--5---0-2-2-2-0---2-2-|---2-0-5--0-2-2-2-0--------||
Bb5A5 Bb5A5 E5 G5 D5E5 D5 E5 D5G5 D5E5 D5
PM PM-----| PM----| PM----|
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Q Q Q Q Q e.. T S S S E S e S S E S e. T S S S E E.. S 5x
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|-8--7--8--7--||o-2--5---0-2-2-2-0---2-2-|---2-0-5--0-2-2-2-0-------o||
|-8--7--8--7--||--2--5---0-2-2-2-0---2-2-|---2-0-5--0-2-2-2-0--------||
Pre-Chorus
Bb5A5 Bb5A5 G5 F#5G5 F#5 D5 C/B G5
PM PM PM PM
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Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q W +S Q Q Q +E. Q
|-------------|-------------|----------|-----0--------------|
|-------------|-------------|----------|---------1-(1)------|
|-------------|-------------|----------|-------4------------|
|-------------|-------------|----------|--------------------|
|-8--7--8--7--|-5--4--5--4--|-0--------|-(0)-----------5\---|
|-8--7--8--7--|-5--4--5--4--|-0--------|-(0)-----------5\---|
Chorus
E5 G5 D5E5 D5 E5 E5D5G5 D5E5 D5
PM PM----| PM----|
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Q e.. T S S S E S e S S E S e. T S S S E E.. S 4x
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||o------------------------|--------------------------o||
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||o-2--5---0-2-2-2-0---2-2-|---2-0-5--0-2-2-2-0-------o||
||--2--5---0-2-2-2-0---2-2-|---2-0-5--0-2-2-2-0--------||
Verse
E5 G5 D5E5 D5 E5 E5D5G5 D5E5 D5
PM PM----| PM----|
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Q e.. T S S S E S e S S E S e. T S S S E E.. S 4x
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||o------------------------|--------------------------o||
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||o-2--5---0-2-2-2-0---2-2-|---2-0-5--0-2-2-2-0-------o||
||--2--5---0-2-2-2-0---2-2-|---2-0-5--0-2-2-2-0--------||
Bb5A5 Bb5A5 E5 G5 D5E5 D5 E5 D5G5 D5E5 D5
PM PM-----| PM----| PM----|
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Q Q Q Q Q e.. T S S S E S e S S E S e. T S S S E E.. S 5x
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|-8--7--8--7--||o-2--5---0-2-2-2-0---2-2-|---2-0-5--0-2-2-2-0-------o||
|-8--7--8--7--||--2--5---0-2-2-2-0---2-2-|---2-0-5--0-2-2-2-0--------||
Pre-Chorus
Bb5A5 Bb5A5 G5 F#5G5 F#5 D5 C/B G5
PM PM PM PM
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Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q W +S Q Q Q +E. Q
|-------------|-------------|----------|-----0--------------|
|-------------|-------------|----------|---------1-(1)------|
|-------------|-------------|----------|-------4------------|
|-------------|-------------|----------|--------------------|
|-8--7--8--7--|-5--4--5--4--|-0--------|-(0)-----------5\---|
|-8--7--8--7--|-5--4--5--4--|-0--------|-(0)-----------5\---|
Chorus
E5 G5 D5E5 D5 E5 E5D5G5 D5E5 D5
PM PM----| PM----|
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Q e.. T S S S E S e S S E S e. T S S S E E.. S 4x
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||o-2--5---0-2-2-2-0---2-2-|---2-0-5--0-2-2-2-0-------o||
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Guitar Solo
|3| |3| |--3---| |3|
S +S E S E S +S S +E S E S E S E
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|----------------------------6p5---5-----|
|-7pb8r(7)-------------7-(7)-----7---6h7-|
|----------6-----6-(6)-------------------|
|------------8-8-------------------------|
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|3| |3| |3| |3-| |3| |--3--|
+E E S E S E S +E S E S E S E
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|-----------8-7-7-(7)-7----7-10b12r10-10-|
|-----6-7-8-------------10---------------|
|-(7)------------------------------------|
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|3-| |3| |3| |3-| |3-| |3-| |----3----| |3|
E S E S E S E S +E S E S S +S S E S E S S S S S S S E T T E E
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|------8-9-9-9------------------10b12r(10)p8----8-|-7-7-------6---7---6p5------|
|---10---------8-10-(10)-8-------------------10---|-----8-7-7---7---7-----7-7--|
|--------------------------8-10-------------------|----------------------------|
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|-3-| |3| |3-|
e E S E S +E S E S E S E
|-------10----13-(13)----10-9-9-12-15-|
|----11----11---------11--------------|
|-12----------------------------------|
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E S +S E S E S +E S E E E
|---13b15r(13)-15-14------------------------|
|--------------------13-11-(11)-11h12-11-11-|
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Gtr II Gtr I
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E E E S S E a E S e E W H. Q
|--------------------------14-15-|-17--------|-^(0)----------|
|-----------------------12-------|-----------|-^(0)----------|
|---12s14---12s14-12s14----------|-----------|-^(5)----------|
|---11s13---11s13-11s13----------|-----------|-----------5\--|
|--------------------------------|-----------|-----------5\--|
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Chorus
E5 G5 D5E5 D5 E5 D5G5 D5E5 D5
Gtr I
PM PM----| PM----|
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Q e.. T S S S E S e S S E S e. T S S S E E.. S 4x
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||o-2--5---0-2-2-2-0---2-2-|---2-0-5--0-2-2-2-0-------o||
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Fade Out
E5 G5 D5E5 D5 E5 E5D5G5 D5E5 D5
PM PM----| PM----|
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Q e.. T S S S E S e S S E S e. T S S S E E.. S
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|-2--5---0-2-2-2-0---2-2-|---2-0-5--0-2-2-2-0-------|
|-2--5---0-2-2-2-0---2-2-|---2-0-5--0-2-2-2-0-------|
E5 G5 D5E5 D5 E5 D5G5 D5E5 D5
PM PM----| PM----|
|-3-| |-3-|
Q e.. T S S S E S e S S E S e. T S S S E E.. S
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|-2--5---0-2-2-2-0---2-2-|---2-0-5--0-2-2-2-0-------*|
|-2--5---0-2-2-2-0---2-2-|---2-0-5--0-2-2-2-0-------*|
Duration Legend
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W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
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h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
- volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
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| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
