---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day of the Baphomets - The Mars Volta ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: tmv91 Email: ggaltney@yahoo.com Tuning: standard Intro e|------------| B|------------| G|------------| D|------------| A|-5-5-5--5-5-| E|------------| Main riff Gtr. 1 e|--------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------| D|-0-10-12-0-10-12-0-12-13-0-12-13-0-12-13-15-| A|--------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------| Gtr. 2 w/ delay after first two notes, just kind of slide w/ pick across fretboard e|-/16-(16)b17-| B|-------------| G|-------------| D|-------------| A|-------------| E|-------------| Continue main riff until 1:42 Saxophone- e|-10-11-10-13-15----10-9---------8---10-8-12-10----10-11----11-13-15-9-11-| B|----------------10------10-10-9---8------------10-------10---------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gtr. 1- e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--------7-8----7-6---5----5----7--5/9-7----7-8---8-10-12-6-8-------------| D|-7-10-7------7-----7----6----5-----------7-----7-------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gtr. 2- e|--------------------------8----10--------------10-11----11-13-15-9-11----| B|------------------------9----8-----8/12-10--10-------10------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| 1:54 Gtr. 1- continue main riff but palm muted Gtr. 2- The sax plays one part of this but you can play both e|---------10----------|-10--8--12---------|----| B|-------9----9--------|-10--8--12--11--10-|-11-| the second time just G|-/7-10--------10-7-7-|-------------8---7-|--8-| end on this D|---------------------|-------------------|----| A|---------------------|-------------------|----| E|---------------------|-------------------|----| Once again, play main riff until 3:06, palm muted til 3:59 Repeat part that was played on 1:42 Repeat part from 1:54(play twice) x10 x2 on third time e|---------10----------|-10-----10-----10-------------|------|--5----------| B|-------9----9--------|----9------9------9-----------|-9b10-|--9-b-10-r-9-| G|-/7-10--------10-7-7-|------7------7------7-10-7-10-|------|-------------| D|---------------------|------------------------------|------|-------------| A|---------------------|------------------------------|------|-------------| E|---------------------|------------------------------|------|-------------| Chorus #1 x8 Strum these fast w/ delay e|-------------------------------------------8-|-16----------17----|-17-| B|------------------------------------8-9-10---|-15----------15----|-15-| G|---------------------------------10----------|-------------------|-----| D|----------12-------10------------------------|-------------------|-----| A|----11-------11-12----12-11-10-8-------------|-------------------|-----| E|-10----10------------------------------------|-------------------|-----| Solo #1- Gtr. 1- let notes ring e|------------------|-------------------------| B|---2--3--5-3-2-/6-|-6-----6-----6-----6-----| G|-4----------------|---9-----9-----9-----9---| D|-4----------------|-----9-----9-----9-----9-| A|-2----------------|-------------------------| E|------------------|-------------------------| Gtr. 1 continued e|-------------------------------------------| B|-----------------3-----3-----2-----2-----2-| G|---6-----6---7-----6-----6-----3-----3-----| Repeat until 5:33 (end on D|-6---6-----6---------6-----6-----5-----5---| first section^^) A|-6-----------------------------------------| E|-4-----------------------------------------| All you really need to know for the solo is what scale to play on, the beginning, and the ending Scale e|-10-8-7------------------------------------| B|--------10-8-7-----------------------------| G|---------------9-7-5-4---------------------| D|-----------------------7-5-4---------------| A|-----------------------------7-5-3-2-------| E|-------------------------------------5-3-2-| Beginning ending e|------------------|-----------7b10-r-7-| B|-7----------------|--------------------| G|-9b11-(11)--~~~-7-|-9b11r9--7----------| D|------------------|--------------------| A|------------------|--------------------| E|------------------|--------------------| Chorus #2 (not completely correct but a close) play whole thing 4x x2 x2 e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| B|--------7-----6-----6-----6-----|--------3-----2-----2-----2-----| G|----4-----4-----4-----4-----4---|----4-----4-----4-----4-----4---| D|-6----6-----6-----6-----6-----6-|-1----1-----1-----3-----3-----3-| A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| 6:17 Gtr. 1 e|-----------| B|-------8-7-| G|-9-7-6-----| D|-----------| A|-----------| E|-----------| Gtr. 2 e|-----------| B|-----------| G|-------5-4-| D|-7-5-4-----| A|-----------| E|-----------| Gtr. 1 until 7:08(end on first segment) e|-------|--------| B|-------|--------| G|-------|--------| D|-------|--------| A|-22222-|-222222-| E|-00000-|-000000-| Gtr. 2 e|---------------------------3-| B|---------------------5-3-4---| G|-7-5-4-----------2-3---------| D|-------7-5-4-----------------| A|-------------7---------------| E|-----------------------------| Gtr. 2(just mess around /w it until it sounds right) x4 e|-0h3p0-0--0h3p0-0--0h3p0-0h2p0---0h2p0---------|-3-2-------| B|-------------------------------3-------3p2p0-0-|-----3-2---| G|-----------------------------------------------|---------3-| D|-----------------------------------------------|-----------| A|-----------------------------------------------|-----------| E|-----------------------------------------------|-----------| Gtr. 1 x2 e|-10p0---0-7p0-10p0---0-7p0-10p0-7p0-| B|------5------------5----------------| G|------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------| x2 e|-13p0---0-10p0-13p0---0-10p0-13p0-10p0-| B|------5-------------5------------------| G|---------------------------------------| continue until 8:43 D|---------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------| Keyboard e|-7--5-7---10--12--6-| B|-5--3-5----8--10--4-| G|-4--2-4----7---9--3-| D|--------------------| A|--------------------| E|--------------------| Gtr. 2- 7:57 (don't know if its chords or just singular notes) e|-7--5--7---10--12--6--| B|(5)(3)(5)-(8)-(10)(4)-| G|(4)(2)(4)-(7)--(9)(3)-| D|----------------------| A|----------------------| E|----------------------| Gtr. 2- 8:20 w/ some sort of delay pedal the +'s in this just mean speed pick e|-12~-+++++/22++++++------10~--22+++++-----------10~---12~+++++-------| B|----------------------12~----------------12~/----------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------13~------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| Solo #2 Gtr. 1 rythym e|-------|--------| B|-------|--------| G|-------|--------| continue until about 9:32 D|-------|--------| A|-22222-|-222222-| E|-00000-|-000000-| Gtr. 2 Scale e|-15-13-12----------------------------------------------| B|----------15-13-12-------------------------------------| G|-------------------14-12-10-9--------------------------| D|------------------------------12-10-9------------------| A|--------------------------------------12-10-8-7--------| E|------------------------------------------------10-8-7-| Gtr. 2- 9:20 e|-0h3p0-0--0h3p0-0--0h3p0-0h2p0---0h2p0---------| B|-------------------------------3-------3p2p0-0-| G|-----------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------| Gtr. 1- 9:34 e|-----------------6-7-6---------| B|--12--11--8--7-8-------8-7-6-5-| G|-------------------------------| D|-------------------------------| A|-------------------------------| E|-------------------------------| Gtr. 2- 9:34 e|-------------------------------| B|-----------------4-5-4---------| G|---9---8--5--4-5-------5-4-3-2-| D|-------------------------------| A|-------------------------------| E|-------------------------------| Gtr. 1- e|------------------------| B|------------------------| G|------------------------| D|------------------------| A|-5------6------7------8-| E|------------------------| Gtr. 2 e|---------------------6-----5-------| B|---------6-----5-----------------5-| G|---4---4-----4-----4-----4-----4---| D|-5---5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----| A|-----------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------| e|---------------------7-----6-------| B|---------7-----6-----------------6-| G|---5---5-----5-----5-----5-----5---| D|-6---6-----6-----6-----6-----6-----| A|-----------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------| e|---------------------8-----7-------|---------------------9-----8---------| B|---------8-----7-----------------7-|---------9-----8-----------------8---| G|---6---6-----6-----6-----6-----6---|---7---7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----| D|-7---7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----|-8---8-----8-----8-----8-----8-------| A|-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------| Either gtr- til 10:40 e|--------------| B|--------------| G|--------------| D|--------------| A|--------------| E|-7-7-7--7-7-5-| Rest til 11:01 Last chorus-play 4 times *-played differently each time e|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------6-5-----------------6-----------6-5---------------------| G|---4-7-4-----7-6-4---4-6-4-7---4---7-6(7)----7-6-4---4-----------| D|-4-----------------7-------------------------------7---5-4-7-5---| A|---------------------------------4----(4)----------------------4-| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| e|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------5-------------------------------------3-----------------| G|-----4-6---4-4---4-------7-4-----------0-1-4-1---4-1-4-0-1-------| D|---------------6---5-6---------3---0-3---------------------0-3-0-| A|-----------------------5---------2-------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| ending-slight delay strum fast x4 e|-13----------14----------| B|-12----------12----------| G|-------------------------| D|-------------------------| A|-------------------------| E|-------------------------| e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-4-2-1------2-1------1---------| A|-------3-2------3-2----3-2-0-2-| E|-------------------------------| | / slide up | slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note ===============================================================================