• Song:

    B Is For Brutus

  • Artist:

    Hives

  • Album:

    Tyrannosaurus Hives

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                             B is for Brutus - Hives
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Tabbed by: Robbie
E-mail: madrobzy@hotmail.com

The Hives use two guitars for this song. This tab is for one guitar. I've tried
to take aspects from both guitar parts to make the tab sound as much like the
original song as possible. The main changes are in the riff.

Tuning: EADGBE

e|------------------------INTRO--------------------------------|
B|-------    --------------------------------------------------|
G|-------    --------------------------------------------------|
D|--5/9-- X3 --4--4--4--4----0--0-1-2-1-0----------------------|
A|--5/9--    --4--4--4--4------4----------0--------------------|
E|--3/7--    --2--2--2--2--------------------------------------|

e|------------------------MAIN RIFF-------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--4------------------------------4------------------------------|
D|--4--4-3-2--0--4--5--------------4--4-3-2--0----0--0-1-2-1-0----| x2
A|--2--------0---4--5--5-4-5-0---0-2--------0-------4----------0--|
E|---------------2--3----------2---------------2------------------|

e|------------------------VERSE-------------------10-----------10-----------10----------------------|
B|-----------------------------------7------------10-----------10-----------10-------7--------------|
G|-----------------------------------7--9------------9-7----------9-7----------9-7---7--9--7----9---|
D|--9----------9----------9----------7--9-----9------------9------------9------------7--9--7----9---|
A|--9---0-5-0--9---0-5-0--9---0-5-0--5--7-----9------------9------------9------------5--7--5----7---|
E|--7----------7----------7-------------------7------------7------------7---------------------------|

e|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|--12--11------9--7--11--|
D|--12--11------9--7--11--|
A|--10--9-------7--5--9---|
E|------------------------|

e|------------------------MAIN RIFF-------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--4------------------------------4------------------------------|
D|--4--4-3-2--0--4--5--------------4--4-3-2--0----0--0-1-2-1-0----| x2
A|--2--------0---4--5--5-4-5-0---0-2--------0-------4----------0--|
E|---------------2--3----------2---------------2------------------|

e|------------------------VERSE-------------------10-----------10-----------10----------------------|
B|-----------------------------------7------------10-----------10-----------10-------7--------------|
G|-----------------------------------7--9------------9-7----------9-7----------9-7---7--9--7----9---|
D|--9----------9----------9----------7--9-----9------------9------------9------------7--9--7----9---|
A|--9---0-5-0--9---0-5-0--9---0-5-0--5--7-----9------------9------------9------------5--7--5----7---|
E|--7----------7----------7-------------------7------------7------------7---------------------------|

e|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|--12--11------9--7------| (DIFFERENT AT THE END IN THAT
D|--12--11------9--7------|  THE LAST CHORD MISSING)
A|--10--9-------7--5------|
E|------------------------|

e|------------------------REPEATS INTRO-------|
B|-------    ---------------------------------|
G|-------    ---------------------------------|
D|--5/9-- X3 --4--4--4--4----0--0-1-2-1-0-----|
A|--5/9--    --4--4--4--4------4----------0---|
E|--3/7--    --2--2--2--2---------------------|

e|------------------------MAIN RIFF (DIFFERENT AT THE END)--------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--4------------------------------4------------------------------|
D|--4--4-3-2--0--4--5--------------4--4-3-2--0----0--0-1-2-1-0----|
A|--2--------0---4--5--5-4-5-0---0-2--------0-------4----------0--|
E|---------------2--3----------2---------------2------------------|

e|------------------------MAIN RIFF ---------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--4------------------------------4---------------7-7-7-9-----------|
D|--4--4-3-2--0--4--5--------------4--4-3-2--0-----7-7-7-9-----------|
A|--2--------0---4--5--5-4-5-0---0-2--------0------5-5-5-7-----------|
E|---------------2--3----------2---------------2---------------------|

e|------------------------OUTRO------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------7----------------------------------7-----------------------|
D|--9-9---9-7-7--4----5-5--5-4-5-7-----9-9---9-7-7--4---0--0-1-2-1-0-----| X2
A|--9-9---9-7-5--4----5-5--5-4-5-7-----9-9---9-7-5--4-----4----------0---|
E|--7-7---7-5----2----3-3--3-2-3-5-----7-7---7-5----2--------------------|

e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|--12-11-------9-7-11-4-------------------------------------|
D|--12-11-------9-7-11-4-------------------------------------|
A|--10-9--------7-5-9--2-------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|


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| /   slide up
| \   slide down
| h   hammer-on
| p   pull-off
| ~   vibrato
| +   harmonic
| x   Mute note
| b   Bend
| pb  Pre-bend
| br  Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend

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