• Song:

    Caves

  • Artist:

    Chiodos

  • Album:

    Illuminaudio

Artist Related tabs and Sheet Music

Caves by Chiodos

Tabbed by Jason Hale
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v1.0 10-03-10

Drop D (D A D G B E)

Guitar I - Jason Hale
Guitar II - Pat McManaman

Intro:

Guitar I
1A. (Neck Pickup)(Delay)
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|----14-------14-------14-|-------14-------14-------|
|-12----12-12----12-12----|-12-12----12-12----12-12-|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|

|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------13----|-------------------------|
|-15-------15-------------|----12-------12-------12-|
|----12-12----12-12----12-|-12----12-12----12-12----|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|

1B.(same thing, different ending)
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-14-------14-------14----|----14-------14-------14-|
|----12-12----12-12----12-|-12----12-12----12-12----|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|

|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------13----|----15-15-15-15-15-15-15-|
|-15-------15-------------|-------------------------|
|----12-12----12-12----12-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|

Guitar I & II
2.(Bridge Pickup)(No Delay)
|--------------------|-----------------|    |--------------------|-------------------|
|--------------------|-----------------|    |--------------------|-------------------|
|--------------------|-----------------| x3 |--------------------|-------------------| x1
|--------------------|-----------------|    |--------------------|-------------------|
|--------------------|-----------------|    |--------------------|-------------------|
|-0----0----0----0---|-0-0-0---0---0---|    |-0----0----0-0-0----|-0---0-0-0----0----|
                       X X                              X X            X X         

Guitar II(Bridge Pickup w/ Delay)(Prominent Part)
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-|-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|--|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|  |
                                                       |>x2
|-------------------------|-------------------------|  |
|-11-11-11-11-11-11-13-13-|-13-13-13-13-8--8--8--8--|--|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|

|----------12-12-12-13-13-|-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-|
|-15-15-15----------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|

|-15-15-15-17-17-17-20-20-|-20-20-20-20-20-20-20-20-|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|

|----------12-12-12-13-13-|-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-|
|-15-15-15----------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|

|-15-15-15-17-17-17-20-20-|-20-22-22-22-22-22-22-22-|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|

Guitar I
1A. (Neck Pickup)(Delay)(Buried in the mix)
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|----14-------14-------14-|-------14-------14-------|
|-12----12-12----12-12----|-12-12----12-12----12-12-|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|

|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------13----|-------------------------|
|-15-------15-------------|----12-------12-------12-|
|----12-12----12-12----12-|-12----12-12----12-12----|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|

1C.(same thing, different different ending)
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-14-------14-------14----|----14-------14-------14-|
|----12-12----12-12----12-|-12----12-12----12-12----|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|

|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------13----|----13-------13----13----|
|-15-------15-------------|-------------------------|
|----12-12----12-12----12-|-12----12-12----12----12-|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|

3A.(Neck Pickup)(Delay)
|----------12-12-12-13-13-|-13----------------------|
|-15-15-15----------------|----15-15-15-15-15-15-15-|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|

3B.
|----------17-17-17-15-15-|-15-13-13-13-12-12-13-13-|
|-13-13-13----------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|

3A.
|----------12-12-12-13-13-|-13----------------------|
|-15-15-15----------------|----15-15-15-15-15-15-15-|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|

3C.
|-15-15-15-17-17-17-20-20-|-20-22-22-22-22-22-22-22-|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|

Guitar I
4A.(Bridge Pickup)(No Delay)
|--------------------------------------|      |-----------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|      |-----------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------| x3   |-----------------------------------| x1
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----0----0----0-----|      |-0-0----------0-0----------0-0-----|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----0----0----0-----|      |-0-0-8h12p8p0-0-0-7h10p7p0-0-0-3h7-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----0----0----0-----|      |-0-0----------0-0----------0-0-----|
  X X X X X X X X                               X X          X X          X X

4B.
|--------------------------------------|      |-----------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|      |-----------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------| x3   |-----------------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----0----0----0-----|      |-0------------0-----------(7)------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----0----0----0-----|      |-0---8h12p8p0-0---7-p-0---(7)------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----0----0----0-----|      |-0------------0-----------(7)------|
  X X X X X X X X X                             X            X  

Guitar II
|--------------------------------------|      |-----------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|      |-----------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------| x3   |-----------------------------------| x1
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----0----0----0-----|      |-0-0----------0-0----------0-0-----|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----0----0----0-----|      |-0-0----------0-0----------0-0-----|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----0----0----0-----|      |-0-0----------0-0----------0-0-----|
  X X X X X X X X                               X X          X X          X X

4B.
|--------------------------------------|      |-----------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|      |-----------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------| x3   |-----------------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----0----0----0-----|      |-0------------0-----------0--------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----0----0----0-----|      |-0------------0-----------0--------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----0----0----0-----|      |-0------------0-----------0--------|
  X X X X X X X X X                             X            X  


Fill:
Guitar I - Bend neck while harmonics ring out(left hand behind headstock, 
right hand pushing inwards from front of guitar)
Guitar II - Ring out

Both Guitars: Slide into Chorus

Chorus:
|-----------------|------------------------|
|-----------------|------------------------|
|-----------------|---10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0----------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0----------------------|

|------------------|--------------------|
|------------------|--------------------|
|-10---------------|---9-9----9----9/10-|
|----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5------------------|
|-8--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-7-7----7----7/8--|
|----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-----00---00------|
                           XX   XX
|--------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------|------------------------|
|-------12-12-12-----|---12-12-12-12/14-14-14-|
|-8-8-8----------8-8-|-8----------------------|
|-8-8-8-10-10-10-8-8-|-8-10-10-10-10/12-12-12-|
|-8-8-8----------8-8-|-8----------------------|

|---------------------|------------------------|
|-------10-10-10------|---10-10-10-10----------|
|---------------------|---------------10-10-10-|
|-5-5-5-7--7--7---5-5-|-5-7--7--7--7-----------|
|-5-5-5-----------5-5-|-5-------------8--8--8--|
|-5-5-5-----------5-5-|-5----------------------|

Post Chorus:
Guitar I
  1...2...3...4...5...6...7...8...
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-0-000---x-0-x-0-----------------|
|-0-000---x-0-x-0-----------------|
|-0-000---x-0-x-0-----------------|
    XX
|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|7-0-0-0-7-0-0-0-5-0-5-0-0-0-10-0-|-0-0-10-0-0-0-10-0-12-0-0-0-12-0-0-0-|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X  X X   X X X  X X X X  X X  X X X X  X X X
 
  1...2...3...4...5...6...7...8...  1...2...3...4...5...6...7...8...
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-0-----000-----000---------------|-000000000-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|-0-----000-----000---------------|-000000000-0-0-0-0-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
|-0-----000-----000---------------|-000000000-0-0-0-0---------------|
        XX      XX                  XXXXXXXXX X X X X   X X x x

Guitar II
  1...2...3...4...5...6...7...8...
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-0-000---x-0-x-0-----------------|
|-0-000---x-0-x-0-----------------|
|-0-000---x-0-x-0-----------------|
    XX
|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 
  1...2...3...4...5...6...7...8...  1...2...3...4...5...6...7...8...
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-0-----000-----000---------------|-000000000-0-0-0-0---------------|
|-0-----000-----000---------------|-000000000-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
|-0-----000-----000---------------|-000000000-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
        XX      XX                  XXXXXXXXX X X X X   X X x x

Verse 1:(x2)
Guitar I & II
  1.......2.......3.......4.......  1.......2.......3.......4.......
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-----------0-------0---|-0-0-0-0-0-----0---0-0---0-0-----|
|-0-0-0-0-0-----------0-------0---|-0-0-0-0-0-----0---0-0---0-0-----|
|-0-0-0-0-0-----------0-------0---|-0-0-0-0-0-----0---0-0---0-0-----|
  X X X X X           X       X     X X X X X     X   X X   X X

  1.......2.......3.......4.......  1.......2.......3.......4.......
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-----------0-------0---|---------------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-----------0-------0---|-------------------------3-3-7-7-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-----------0-------0---|-8-8-8-5-5-5-7-7-7-3-3-3---------|
  X X X X X           X       X     X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 

Verse 2:(x2)
Guitar I
|---------------|    |------|
|---------------|    |------|
|---------------| x5 |------| x1
|-12-0-7-12-7-0-|    |-10-0-|
|---------------|    |------|
|---------------|    |------|

|---------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-12-0-7-12-7-0-12-0-7-12-7-0-12-0-12-0-|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|-12-----10-----8---10---8-----7---|
|---------------------------------------|----------------------------------|

Guitar II
  1.......2.......3.......4.......  1.......2.......3.......4.......
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-----------0-------0---|-0-0-0-0-0-----0---0-0---0-0-----|
|-0-0-0-0-0-----------0-------0---|-0-0-0-0-0-----0---0-0---0-0-----|
|-0-0-0-0-0-----------0-------0---|-0-0-0-0-0-----0---0-0---0-0-----|
  X X X X X           X       X     X X X X X     X   X X   X X

  1.......2.......3.......4.......  1.......2.......3.......4.......
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-14----12----10--12----10----9---|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-----------0-------0---|---------------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-----------0-------0---|-12----10----8---10----8-----7---|
|-0-0-0-0-0-----------0-------0---|---------------------------------|
  X X X X X           X       X    

Verse 2: Extended Ending(x1)
Guitar I & II
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-10----9-----7-------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-8-----7-----5---8-----7-----5---|
|-----------------8-----7-----5---|

Chorus:
|-----------------|------------------------|
|-----------------|------------------------|
|-----------------|---10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0----------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0----------------------|

|------------------|--------------------|
|------------------|--------------------|
|-10---------------|---9-9----9----9/10-|
|----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5------------------|
|-8--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-7-7----7----7/8--|
|----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-----00---00------|
                           XX   XX
|--------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------|------------------------|
|-------12-12-12-----|---12-12-12-12/14-14-14-|
|-8-8-8----------8-8-|-8----------------------|
|-8-8-8-10-10-10-8-8-|-8-10-10-10-10/12-12-12-|
|-8-8-8----------8-8-|-8----------------------|

|---------------------|------------------------|
|-------10-10-10------|---10-10-10-10----------|
|---------------------|---------------10-10-10-|
|-5-5-5-7--7--7---5-5-|-5-7--7--7--7-----------|
|-5-5-5-----------5-5-|-5-------------8--8--8--|
|-5-5-5-----------5-5-|-5----------------------|

Bridge:(x2)
  1...2...3...4...5...6...7...8...  1...2...3...4...5...6...7...8...
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-0-0-----------------------------|---0-0-0-0-------------0-----0---|
|-0-0-----------------------------|---0-0-0-0-------------0-----0---|
|-0-0-----------------------------|---0-0-0-0-------------0-----0---|

  1...2...3...4...5...6...7...8...  1...2...3...4...5...6...7...8...
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------triplets|
|-0-0-0-0-------------------------|---0-0-0-0-------00000000000-000-|
|-0-0-0-0-------------------------|---0-0-0-0-------00000000000-000-|
|-0-0-0-0-------------------------|---0-0-0-0-------00000000000-000-|
                                                    XXXXXXXXxxx xxx
Chorus:
|-----------------|------------------------|
|-----------------|------------------------|
|-----------------|---10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0----------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0----------------------|

|------------------|--------------------|
|------------------|--------------------|
|-10---------------|---9-9----9----9/10-|
|----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5------------------|
|-8--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-7-7----7----7/8--|
|----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-----00---00------|
                           XX   XX
|--------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------|------------------------|
|-------12-12-12-----|---12-12-12-12/14-14-14-|
|-8-8-8----------8-8-|-8----------------------|
|-8-8-8-10-10-10-8-8-|-8-10-10-10-10/12-12-12-|
|-8-8-8----------8-8-|-8----------------------|

|---------------------|------------------------|
|-------10-10-10------|---10-10-10-10----------|
|---------------------|---------------10-10-10-|
|-5-5-5-7--7--7---5-5-|-5-7--7--7--7-----------|
|-5-5-5-----------5-5-|-5-------------8--8--8--|
|-5-5-5-----------5-5-|-5----------------------|

Extended Chorus:
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------13-13-13-------15-15-15-15-10-10-10-------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-7-7-7-10-10-10-7-7-7-12-12-12-12----------12-12\|
|-7-7-7----------7-7-7-------------8--8--8--12-12\|
|-7-7-7----------7-7-7----------------------12-12\|


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NOTES
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Delay Parts - Use a very slight vibrato on these



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  1.......2.......3.......4.......   1.......2.......3.......4.......
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