Artist: 311
Song: This Too Shall Pass
Album: Dammit (1991)
Music By: Nick Hexum
Lyrics By: Nick Hexum
Tabbed By: Brad Johnson
b-rad510@linuxmail.org
INTRO (guitar #2)
e:-----
B:-----
G:-7-6-
D:-6-7-
A:-5-4-
E:-----
INTRO (guitar #1)
e:------------------------------------
B:------------------------------------
G:-------------4-----------------------
D:--------6--6---6-7----7-6------4-----
A:-4h5p4--------------9-----7--5---5---
E:-----------------------------------7-
RIFF 1/CHORUS (guitar #1)
e:------------------------------------------------
B:------------------------------------------------
G:------------------------------------------------
D:--------------7-X-7-X-9-11--------------7-7-7-7-
A:-7-X-7-X-9-7--0-X-0-X-0-0--7-X-7-X-9-7--0-0-0-0-
E:-0-X-0-X-0-0---------------0-X-0-X-0-0----------
RIFF 1/CHORUS (guitar #2)
e:-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-
B:-0-0-0-0--2-2-2-2-
G:-1-1-1-1--2-2-2-2-
D:-0-0-0-0--2-2-2-2-
A:-2-2-2-2--0-0-0-0-
E:-0-0-0-0----------
RIFF 2
e:-------------------------------------------------------------------------
B:-------------------------------------------------------------------------
G:-------------------------------------------------------------------------
D:----2-----------------2-------------2-----------------2------------------
A:-4----4----2---2h4-4----4----2-2-4----4----2---2h4-4----4--2-2-2-2-------
E:--------4----4------------4-------------4----4---------------------0-b3b-
* You don't have to
bend this note, but
I think it sounds
good.
RIFF 3
e:--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B:--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G:-99999--6X6--7--99999--6X6--7-6-7------99999--6X6--7------99999--6X6--7---------
D:-99999--6X6--7--99999--6X6--7-6-7------99999--6X6--7------99999--6X6--7-5-4-6-7-
A:-77777--4X4--5--77777--4X4--5-4-5------77777--4X4--5--4-5-77777--4X4--5-----4-5-
E:----------------------------------0-3-------------------------------------------
RIFF 3 (cont.)
e:---------------b10b-----------------------------------------------------------------
B:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G:-99999--6X6--7------99999--6X6--7-6-7------99999--6X6--7------99999--6X6--7---------
D:-99999--6X6--7------99999--6X6--7-6-7------99999--6X6--7------99999--6X6--7---------
A:-77777--4X4--5------77777--4X4--5-4-5------77777--4X4--5--4-5-77777--4X4--5-----4-5-
E:--------------------------------------0-3-------------------------------------------
RIFF 4 (during the crazy bass solo)
e:-------------------
B:-------------------
G:-9XX9XX9XX9XX9-9-9- repeat that twice
D:-9XX9XX9XX9XX9-9-9- (play the same rythm as the bass solo)
A:-7XX7XX7XX7XX7-7-7-
E:-------------------
You play that during the first bass solo, during the second you play...
guitar #1 guitar #2 (doesn't come in untill about half of the solo is over)
e:----------------------------------- e:----------------------------------
B:----------------------------------- B:----------------------------------
G:-9---9---9---9---9XX9XX9XX9XX9-9-9- G:-2-X-4-X-5-X-4-X-5--2-X-4-X-5-4-5-
D:-9---9---9---9---9XX9XX9XX9XX9-9-9- D:----------------------------------
A:-7---7---7---7---7XX7XX7XX7XX7-7-7- A:----------------------------------
E:----------------------------------- E:----------------------------------
OUTRO
e:---------------------------------------
B:---------------------------------------
G:-7777777777-7-7-7-7------------------7-
D:-9999999999-9-9-9-9-----(drums)------9-
A:-7777777777-7-7-7-7------------------7-
E:---------------------------------------
That's it. Listen to the song to figure out the actual rythms and have fun. This is one of
my favorite 311 songs to listen to and play. It's really fun. Please e-mail me if you notice
anything wrong with this tab.
