For The Dead Tab by Queens Of The Stone Age Band- Queens Of The Stone Age Song- For The Dead *************************** * () - harmony * * \ - slide down * * / - slide up * * ^ - strech * * ~ - hammer on\pull off * * X - block * *************************** the song goes in this order: -intro -1st verse -chorus -2nd verse -chorus -solo -3rd verse -chorus -ending _____________________________________________________________________________________ INTRO: -------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------| -------(3)-------(3)-------(3)-------(3)---| 15\3-3-----3-3-3-----3-3-3-----3-3-3-------| -------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------| ------(3)-------(3)-------(3)-------(3)----| 3-3-3-----3-3-3-----3-3-3-----3-3-3--------| -------------------------------------------| repeat 8 times -------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------| ------(3)-------(3)---(3)-------(3)---(3)--| 3-3-3-----3-3-3-----3-----3-3-3-----3------| -------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------| ----(3)---(3)-----(3)---(3)-------(3)-------|(3) 3-3-----3-----3-3-----3-----3-3-3-----3-----| --------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------| ------(3)-------(3)-------(3)-------(3)----| 3-3-3-----3-3-3-----3-3-3-----3-3-3--------| -------------------------------------------| repeat 2 times then the backup guitar goes: C5 --------------------------------| --------------------------------| 5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---| 5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---| 3-3-3---3-3-3---3-3-3---3-3-3---| --------------------------------| for 8 times while the lead goes: -------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------| ------(3)-------(3)-------(3)-------(3)----| 3-3-3-----3-3-3-----3-3-3-----3-3-3--------| -------------------------------------------| for 8 times too and then the backup goes: C5 --------------------------------| --------------------------------| 5-------5-------5-------5-------| 5-------5-------5-------5-------| 3-------3-------3-------3-------| --------------------------------| ____________________ 1st VERSE: C5 C#5 C5 ---------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------| 5p-5p-5---6p-6p-6p---5p-5p-5-----------| 5p-5p-5---6p-6p-6p---5p-5p-5-----------| 3p-3p-3---4p-4p-4p---3p-3p-3-----------| ---------------------------------------| repeat 12 times after every time there is a riff: -------- -------- ----------------- ------| -------- 8------- ----------------- ------| 10^12-8- 10^12-8- ----------------- ------| -------- -------- -----8---10-8---- ----8-| -------- -------- 8-10---8------10- 8-9---| -------- -------- ----------------- ------| -------- ----------------- ------11- ---------------| -------- ----------------- --------- 11-8-----------| 10^12-8- ----------------- 10^12---- -----8^10-8----| -------- -----8---10-8---- --------- ------------10-| -------- 8-10---8------10- --------- ---------------| -------- ----------------- --------- ---------------| ------------------ -------------- --- ---| ----------8----8-- 11-8----8----- --- ---| -----8-10---10^12- -----10--10-8- --- ---| 8/10-------------- -------------- --- ---| ------------------ -------------- --- ---| ------------------ -------------- --- ---| ____________________ CHORUS: C5 C#5 Eb5 Bb5 B5 ----------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------| --------5---------------6-------8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-3-3-3-3-3-3-4-4-| --------5---------------6-------8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-3-3-3-3-3-3-4-4-| --------3---------------4-------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-1-1-1-1-1-1-2-2-| ----------------------------------------------------------------| repeat 4 times ____________________ 2nd VERSE: C5 C#5 C5 ---------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------| 5p-5p-5---6p-6p-6p---5p-5p-5-----------| 5p-5p-5---6p-6p-6p---5p-5p-5-----------| 3p-3p-3---4p-4p-4p---3p-3p-3-----------| ---------------------------------------| repeat 5 times after every time (exept for the 1st) there is a riff: -------- 8----------- --------------------- -----------------------| -------- --9--------- 20-16---------------- 11-8----8--------------| 10^12-8- ----8-10^11- ------17-18^20------- -----10---10-8---------| -------- ------------ ---------------16^17- ---------------10-8-10-| -------- ------------ --------------------- -----------------------| -------- ------------ --------------------- -----------------------| ____________________ SOLO: ------888-------------88888------| 11^13------^12----^13---------11-| ---------------------------------| ---------------------------------| ---------------------------------| ---------------------------------| --6---------6-----6-----6-| 8---6-8-6-8---6-8---6-8---| --------------------------| --------------------------| --------------------------| --------------------------| ----6-----6-----6---------6---| 6-8---6-8---6-8---6-8-6-8---8-| ------------------------------| ------------------------------| ------------------------------| ------------------------------| --------------------| 6~8~6-4-6-6^8-4~6~4-| --------------------| --------------------| --------------------| --------------------| -------8----11-12-13-13^15-11----11-13^15-11----11----| 4---8---9~8-------------------13-------------13----13-| --5--5------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------| 11--------------------------------------------| ---13~11----------11-----11----------------10-| ---------12~10~12-----12----12-10-12-10~12----| ----------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------| ----------1^2-------3~1--1-3~1--1-----3-3^4-1--1--1-----3-3^4-1-| 3-3-1-3-3-----3-1-3----3------3--3-1-3----------3--3-1-3--------| ----------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------| 6^8-4-3--3-4-3--3~4~3--3--------5-------| ---------------------5--5-3-5-3---3\5-5-| ----------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------| 9X-6--8X----8-----------------------------------------------| ---------5/8--7-8-5-7-8-5-5~7~5-3/5--5~7-55~7-5~7~8-5~7~8~5-| ------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------| i'm not sure about the last two seconds but somthing like this: ------------------------------| --6---/---/---/-----/13----13-| 5---5---/---/---/12-----12----| ------------------------------| ------------------------------| ------------------------------| ____________________ 3rd VERSE: C5 C#5 C5 ---------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------| 5p-5p-5---6p-6p-6p---5p-5p-5-----------| 5p-5p-5---6p-6p-6p---5p-5p-5-----------| 3p-3p-3---4p-4p-4p---3p-3p-3-----------| ---------------------------------------| repeat 4 times, pause and do another 4 times after every time there is a riff: --- -----11-8------------ --- ---| --- ---8------8-11-11^13- --- ---| --- --------------------- --- ---| --- 10------------------- --- ---| --- --------------------- --- ---| --- --------------------- --- ---| --------- --- -------------------------- ---| 11^13^11- --- 10~11~10-8~10~8----------- ---| --------- --- ----------------8~10~8---- ---| --------- --- -----------------------10- ---| --------- --- -------------------------- ---| --------- --- -------------------------- ---| ____________________ ENDING: after the last chorus hold the last C5 and press the stick, then release it and play: -------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------| ------(3)-------(3)-------(3)-------(3)----| 3-3-3-----3-3-3-----3-3-3-----3-3-3--------| -------------------------------------------| repeat 12 times then pause and repeat another 12 times and then play: ------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------| ----(3)-(3)(3)---(3)-(3)(3)---(3)-(3)(3)---(3)-(3)(3)-| 3-3------------3------------3------------3------------| ------------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------------------| --(3)-(3)(3)---(3)---(3)---(3)---(3)---(3)---(3)---(3)-| 3------------3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----| -------------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------------------| C5 --------------------------------------------------------| --(3)---(3)---(3)---(3)---(3)---(3)---(3)---(3)---(3)---| 3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----5-| ------------------------------------------------------5-| ------------------------------------------------------3-| --------------------------------------------------------|