• Song:

    Man In The Box

  • Artist:

    Alice In Chains

  • Album:

    Alice in Wonderland

"Man in the Box" by Alice in Chains
from "Facelift"; Track 2             
Tuning: Drop-Db [Down 1/2 step, then drop-D (Db,Ab,Db,Gb,Bb,eb)]

tabbed by alcor666@msn.com w/ help from friends
If you email me, then put 'guitar tab' as subject

I tabbed this out because the major chords G, D, and A are far too cheery
to be the chorus of this song.  This is right, trust me.

Intro
eb-----------------------------------|--------------------------------
Bb-----------------------------------|--------------------------------
Gb-----------------------------------|--------------------------------
Db--2-x----2--2--x-x--2--x--2--2-x-x-|--------------------------------
Ab--2-x----2--2--x-x--2--x--2--2-x-x-|-------5------------------------
Db--2-x----2--2--x-x--2--x--2--2-x-x-|-5--7---------------------------
do first part twice then second part; repeat entire thing

Verse riff,  sung and guitar playeded w/ wah, vibrato (autowah/envelop ? in live version)
---------------------------------------------------------------------
--0--3--5------------------------------------------------------------
-----------2--4--0--2--0---------------------------------------------
--------------------------2--2---------------------------------------
---------------------------------------------------------------------
---------------------------------------------------------------------

Chorus (some lyrics removed; underscore means hold word)
---------------------------------------------------------------------
---------------------------------------------------------------------
---------------------------------------------------------------------
--2-2-2-2-2--5-5-5-5-5--0-0-0-0-0--7-7-7-7-7-------------------------
--2-2-2-2-2--5-5-5-5-5--0-0-0-0-0--7-7-7-7-7-------------------------
--2-2-2-2-2--5-5-5-5-5--0-0-0-0-0--7-7-7-7-7-------------------------
  fe___________ed my    eyes       can...shut?

here?s a riff I can?t get right, but you can try it anyways
(intro to chorus first time around)
----------------------------
----------------------------
--4--2----------------------
--------2--0----------------
--------------2--0----------
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I?m not good enough to tab out solo.
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