Drunkship Of Lanterns Tab by Mars Volta Band: The Mars Volta Album: De-loused in the Comatorium Song: Drunkship of Lanterns Tuning: EADGBE Note: This is not my tab. This is just what i think is best version, and is lacking in good Mars Volta tabulature, Intro/Pre-verse e|-0-------------1----xxxxxxxx-0-------------1----xxxxxxxx-| B|-0-------------0----xxxxxxxx-0-------------0----xxxxxxxx-| G|-0-------------2----xxxxxxxx-0-------------2----xxxxxxxx-| D|-0-------------3----xxxxxxxx-0-------------3----xxxxxxxx-| A|------3h5-0-0--0----xxxxxxxx------3h5-0-0--0----xxxxxxxx-| E|--------------------xxxxxxxx--------------------xxxxxxxx-| Verse e|-----------|--------------------------|---------------------------------------| B|-----------|--------------------------|---------------------------------------| G|-----------|--------------------------|---------------------------------------| D|----55-----|---------109--10109912----|-------------------------------55------| A|-557--7-x4-|-10101010---10---------x2-|-(Do that 3 times and then)-557--7--x4-| E|-----------|--------------------------|---------------------------------------| Pre-chorus e|-0-0-1---------| B|-1-1-0---------| G|-2-2-2---------| D|-2-2-3---2-2-2-| A|-0-0-0---2-2---| E|---------0-0---| Chorus e|-----8-----7-----5---------------7-------5------------------------1-------8-----7-----5---------------7-------5---------| B|-6-----6-5---5-6-----5-6---5---5---6---5---5-6--------------------0---6-----6-5---5-6-----5-6---5---5---6---5---5-6-----| G|---7---------------7-----7---7-------7---------5-7-0-4b-----------2-----7---------------7-----7---7-------7---------5-7-| D|------------------------------------------------------------------3-----------------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------------------3h5-0-0-0-----------------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Riff e|---------------------|-----| B|---------------------|-----| G|---------------------|-----| D|---------------------|-----| A|---------------------|-----| E|-5-3-555--5-3-555-x8-|-5-3-| Wierd Riff #1 1st ending 2nd ending 3rd ending e|-5--5--5--5--9--7-|------------------|-------------5-3-|------------777---7h9--|-------------------15----17----| B|--7--7--7--7--10--|-55----5----5---5-|---------7-5-----|--------5------777---8-|-12-14----------14----14----15-| G|---6--6--6--6-----|---5577--5h7-5h7--|----557----------|---5-4----5------------|-------13----15----------------| D|------------------|------------------|-557-------------|-----------------------|----------12-------------------| A|------------------|------------------|-------7---------|-7---------------------|-------------------------------| E|------------------|------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|-------------------------------| Lashes of.... e|-5-----3----------3----| B|-x-x21-x-x3-4-----x-x3-| G|-2-----0----x-x21-0----| D|------------1----------| A|-----------------------| E|-----------------------| Weird Riff #2 (Odd effect, listen closely for timing) e|-19---------17-------------------------20---12----15----17--18-------15----19---21-| B|--------17-----17---17b---15-----12------------------14----------16----------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Carpel jets...... e|-------------0----| B|-------------0----| G|-------------0----| D|-------------0-x20| A|-------------0----| E|-5-3-55555b--0----| Solo e|--------------------------------12-----------12121312---------12-13-12-------------------------------------------| B|-12--13-12--13-12--13-12--10---------12121312--------1213--15----------13--12---------------------------15h16h17-| G|-----------------------------12----------------------------------------------------------------------16----------| D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------14-15-17-15-14---14-15-------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Solo Continued e|----20201717--20201717-----------20-20-22-20-1717---------15--18-17-15----------------------| B|-20---------20--------20-17--15---------------------15-17--------------15-17-18-17-15-------| G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------16-14-| D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| End Riff e|------------| B|------------| G|------------| D|------------| A|------------| E|-5-3-555-x5-| Order Intro Verse Pre-chorus Chorus Verse Pre-chorus Chorus Riff Weird Riff #1 Lashes of...x2 Pre-verse Verse Pre-chorus Chorus Weird Riff #2 Riff Carpel Jets... Solo Lashes of...x4 End Riff