• Song:

    Failing The Rorschach Test

  • Artist:

    Matthew Good Band

  • Album:

    Beautiful Midnight

Failing the Rorschach Test
MATTHEW GOOD BAND
Beautiful Midnight (1999)
Transcribed by Brad Perry (El NiƱo on the APA)

Intro - Matt's guitar (palm muting)
|--------------------|
|--------------------|
|-4-4--4--4-4--4--4--|
|-4-4--4--4-4--4--4--|
|-2-2--2--2-2--2--2--|
|--------------------|

Intro - Dave's guitar (with a very crunchy distortion)
|-------|
|-------|
|-------|
|-------|
|-5\2---|
|-------|

Verse - Matt's guitar (palm muting)
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-4-4--4--4-4--4--4--------------------------------------------------------|
|-4-4--4--4-4--4--4-5-5--5--5-5--5--5-2-2--2--2-2--2--2-5-5--5--5-5--5--5--|
|-2-2--2--2-2--2--2-5-5--5--5-5--5--5-2-2--2--2-2--2--2-5-5--5--5-5--5--5--|
|-------------------3-3--3--3-3--3--3-0-0--0--0-0--0--0-3-3--3--3-3--3--3--|

Verse - Dave's guitar (comes in on the last measure of the verse)
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|-4------------------------------------|
|-4----------5-----------2----------5--|
|-2----------5-----------2----------5--|
|------------3-----------0----------3--|

Chorus - Matt's guitar
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|x2
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
|-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|

Chorus - Dave's guitar (he does this bend once per chord change (or something to that effect))
|--------|
|-7b8r7--|
|--------|
|--------|
|--------|
|--------|

Part after the first chorus - Matt's guitar
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|-2-2-4-4--4-4---4\7-7---------------------------------------|
|-2-2-4-4--4-4---4\7-7-5-5--5-5--5-5-5-2--2-2--2-2-2-5--5-5--|
|-0-0-2-2--2-2---2\5-5-5-5--5-5--5-5-5-2--2-2--2-2-2-5--5-5--|
|----------------------3-3--3-3--3-3-3-0--0-0--0-0-0-3--3-3--|

Part after the first chorus - Dave's guitar
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-6-6-4-4--4-4---7-7-4-4--4-4--4-4-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-7--|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|

Solo section - Matt's guitar (On the last measure replace the E chord with the ending)
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|-4--4-4--4-4--------------------------|
|-4--4-4--4-4-5--5-5--5-5-2--2-2--2-2--|
|-2--2-2--2-2-5--5-5--5-5-2--2-2--2-2--|
|-------------3--3-3--3-3-0--0-0--0-0--|

Ending of solo section - Matt's guitar (palm muting)
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|

Solo section - Dave's guitar
|----5-----5-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|-7----6h7---7-9b10-----------------------7----|
|-------------------------------------7h9---9--|
|--------------------10-10-10-10-9-7-----------|
|----------------------------------------------|


|----------------------------------------------------|
|-7h8-10p8p7----------7h8-10p8p7---------------------|
|------------9p7p6h7-------------9p7p6h9--7h9p7p6----|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------10-------------------------|
|-7-----10--7------10---------10---------------------|
|---9-7--9----9-7---9b11------11r9-------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|


|--------------------------------------|
|-5\7--8--10--12--14--15--17--19\17----|
|--------------------------------------|
|-2\4--5---7---9--11--12--14--15\14----|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|

Bridge - Matt's guitar (It's starts out as quiet single notes and then switches to the 
part which is palm muting)
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|-2--------/5--------/4--------/5--|
|----------------------------------|
|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|

Bridge - Dave's guitar
|--------10-----------------10-----------------10-----------------10---------|
---10-------10---10---10-------10---10---10-------10---10---10-------10---10-|
-7----7--------7----7----7--------7----6----6--------6----7----7--------7----|
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Outro - Matt's guitar
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|

Outro - Dave's guitar
|----------------------|--------------------------------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------------------------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-9b10r9-9-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-9b10r9-9--7-7-7-7-7-7-9b10r9-9-|
|----------------------|--------------------------------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------------------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------------------------------|

End riff - Dave's guitar (This is probably actually played on a keyboard, but if you 
on some delay and keep quiet about it, no one will notice
|-7-9-10-9--|
|-----------|
|-----------|
|-----------|
|-----------|
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