Song name: Take The Veil Cerpin Taxt Band name: The Mars Volta From The Album: De-Loused in the Comatorium Tabber: Hames The intro is just a scale build-up with a few random notes at the top, although I'm not exactly sure how it goes. The main song however, then begins like this: Riff 1:(x8) G------------------------ D------------------------ n.b. Only play one 5 on A A-5-5-----55-3-0--------- the first time though. D----------------6-5-3-0- Riff 2: G------------------------------ D------------------------------ A-5-------55-------55-------55- D------------------------------ Then play Riff 1 (x4) followed by Riff 2 in which there is a low slide down instead of the second 5 on A in the second couplet. Then: Riff 3:(x2) G------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A-5555555--------------8~--8888------------55555555----------------------------- D-----------8~--8888--------------8~--8-10-----------8~--8-8-0h5555555577777777- Then play Riff 1 (x6), Riff 2 and Riff 3 (x2), followed by a pause. Then: Riff 4: G--------------------- D--------------------- A---------3-------444- D-8--x5--x---x5--x---- Riff 5:(x3) G------------------------------------- G-------------------------------------------- D------------------------------------- Followed D----------1918181517------------------------ A-555555-5-5-5-5----------3-------444- by this fill: A-555555/17----------17---------3-------444- D----------------x8--x5--x---x5--x---- D------------------------8--x5--x---x5--x---- Then play Riff 4 (x3) ending with a 5 on A. Then pause for a while, then: Riff 6: G------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ D------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ A-5--55-------55---55-------555--55-------55---55-------55---55-------55---55-------555--55-------55---55-------55- D------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Bass Solo: G---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D------------------------------------------------------------------------3-------------------------------2h3p2p0- A-3h5555--5--3-0~-----3h5555-55--3-0------3h5555-55-53h5p3030---0003-03-0--030-3h5555~--3h5p30-30---3h555-------- D-------------------------------------653----------------------5---------------------------------53-------------- Solo Cont.: G------------------------------------------------------------------- D-------------------------------------------3--5--3--5--3-5-3-5-3--- A-3h5p3p0-3h5p3p0-0--------0--3-0--0-3h5555-----------------------5- D------------------53-0--05----------------------------------------- Then he plays lots of random jammy *** which i can't tab, it leads into something like this: Riff 7: G-------------------- D-------------------- A-0---5-3--/5-3---0~- D---------------5---- This riff is played quite a few times before we reach the big finale: Riff 4, then Riff 5 (x4) but with this variation on the second of the four: G---------------------------------------------- D---------12-12-10----------------------------- A-555555-----------1210------------3-------444- D-------------------------x8--x5--x---x5--x---- Then play Riff 4 (x3) with an extra 5 on A at the end, pause, then: Riff 8: G---------------------------- D---------------------------- Play this riff 5 times but on the fifth add A-5--5h7p5------------------- six more mutes and a 5 on low D. D---------8--8h10p85-555xxxx- Riff 9: G------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A-5-5555-555---5-5555-555---4-4444-444---4-4444-444----------------------------------------------------- D-----------------------------------------------------5-5555-555---3-3333-333---0-0000-000---0-0000-000- And finally end with this: G------------ D------------ A-5-5555-555- D------------ Song ends.