Tension Head by Queens Of The Stone Age Tabbed by Dan Wadham Tuning - C F Bb Eb G C intro: ---------------------| ---------------------| ---------------------| ---------------------| -----7-6---5---------| ---0-----7---6-0-5~--| riff 1: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------| ---12-12-12-12----12-12-12-12----12-12-12-12----12-12-12-12--12-14-15-17---| ---12-12-12-12----12-12-12-12----12-12-12-12----12-12-12-12--12-14-15-17---| ---10-10-10-10--0-10-10-10-10--0-10-10-10-10--0-10-10-10-10--10-12-13-15---| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------| riff 2: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------| -----12-12-12-12----12-12-12-12----9----12-12-12-12----12-12-12-14-15-17---| -----12-12-12-12----12-12-12-12----9----12-12-12-12----12-12-12-14-15-17---| ---0-10-10-10-10--0-10-10-10-10--0-7--0-10-10-10-10--0-10-10-10-12-13-15---| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------| pre-chorus riff: -----------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------| ---12-12-12-9--12-12-12-9--12-12-12-9--12-12-12/14-15-17---| ---12-12-12-9--12-12-12-9--12-12-12-9--12-12-12/14-15-17---| ---10-10-10-7--10-10-10-7--10-10-10-7--10-10-10/12-13-15---| -----------------------------------------------------------| chorus: guitar 1 (right channel) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------| --17p15----------------17p15------------17p5---------------17p15-----------17--| --------15----17b--15--------15----17b-------15----17b--15-------15----17b-----| -----------14-------------------14--------------14------------------14---------| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------| chorus: guitar 2 (left channel) ----------------------------------| ----------------------------------| ----------------------------------| ------------9--8--------5--9--8---| -----6-7-6--9--8----6-7----9--8---| ---0--------7--6--0--------7--6---| bridge: -----------------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------------| ---6h7-7-6h7-7-6h7-----------------------------------------------------| -------------------2h3-3-2h3-3-2h3--4h5-5-4h5-5-4h5--2h3-3-2h3-3-2h3---| bridge lead: -----------------------------------------| ---17-------17----------------17---------| ------19-------19-19p17-19p17------------| ---------17----------------------15-17---| -----------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------| intro riff 1x riff 1 1x riff 2 1x riff 1 2x riff 2 1x riff 1 1x riff 1 variation 1: -----------------------| -----------------------| ---11-11-11-12-12-12---| ---11-11-11-12-12-12---| ----9--9--9-10-10-10---| -----------------------| riff 1 variation 2 (at the end of the riff): -----------------| -----------------| -----------------| -----------------| ---10-12-13-12---| -----------------| riff 2 variation 1: ----------------------------------| ----------------------------------| ----------------------------------| ----------------------------------| --0-10-10-10--10-10h12p10-10--7---| ----------------------------------| pre-chorus 2 lead: -------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------17---| ---15---12---15---12---18---15---18--------| -------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------| riff 1 w/variation 1: Everyday I wake up feeling this way riff 1 w/variation 2: I take it downtown with all the action going down pre-chorus riff 2x: Stike your match, strike your match, cook it up chorus: (My life) I’m feeling so sick (Your life) I feel so ***ing sick (My life) (Your life) riff 1: On the bathroom floor riff 1 w/variation 2: Try to get out and get right riff 2 w/variation 1: Hustling little girls riff 2: Machine little boys Yeah pre-chorus riff and pc lead: Gotta get out, gotta get out and get right Gotta get out, I gotta get out no more No more, no more chorus: (My life) I’m feeling so sick (Your life) I’m feeling so sick On the bathroom floor (My life) I’m feeling so sick (Your life) No more bridge intro riff 1x lead: -----------------------------------| ------------------------------17---| ---12--15--12--15--15--18--15------| -----------------------------------| -----------------------------------| -----------------------------------| riff 1 2x: Yeah! (High life, low life) pre-chorus riff 2x: (High life, low life, high life, low life) chorus: (My life) I’m feeling so sick (Your life) I feel so sick No more