• Song:

    Backwater

  • Artist:

    Meat Puppets

  • Album:

    Live at the Roxy, L. A....

Backwater
Written by Curt Kirkwood
Tabbed by: Halvor Wold
email: wold.halvor@organizer.net
Alum: Too high to die


Intro Lead:
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-----------9-11^9-11b13----13r11--9-11-99-----------------9--------------9-
------9^11---------------------------------11---11---9^11---11---11-9-11---
-9^11----------------------------------------------------------------------
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-11b12----11b12r11--9-11-9--11b12r11-9-111-
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------------------------12-------------------------------------------------
-----------9-11^9-11b13----13r11--9-11-99-----------------9--------------9-
------9^11---------------------------------11---11---9^11---11---11-9-11---
-9^11----------------------------------------------------------------------
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-11b12----11b12r11--9-11-9--11b12r11-9-111-9--------
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Verse:
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------------------------------------------5-5----5-5-5-5--------------------------
-2-2----2-2-2-2------4-4----4-4-4-4-------5-5----5-5-5-5------2-2----2-2-2-2------
-2-2----2-2-2-2------4-4----4-4-4-4-------3-3----3-3-3-3------2-2----2-2-2-2------
-0-0----0-0-0-0------2-2----2-2-2-2---------------------------0-0----0-0-0-0------
.      .....        .      .....        .      .....        .      .....

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------0--
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------0--
------------------------------------------5-5----5-5-5-5-----------------------1--
-2-2----2-2-2-2------4-4----4-4-4-4-------5-5----5-5-5-5------2-2----2-2-2-2-2-2--
-2-2----2-2-2-2------4-4----4-4-4-4-------3-3----3-3-3-3------2-2----2-2-2-2-2-2--
-0-0----0-0-0-0------2-2----2-2-2-2---------------------------0-0----0-0-0-0-0-0--
.      .....        .      .....        .      .....        .      .........

Chorus:
--------0-------------------4---------------------3---------------5-------
--------0-------------------5-------------------3---3-----------5---5-----
--------1------------6-6----6-----------------5-------5-------7-------7---
-2-2----2------------6-6----6---------------5-----------5---7-----------7-
-2-2----2------------4-4----4-------------3---------------5---------------
-0-0----0-----------------------------------------------------------------

Bridge:
-----------8---------------------10-----------
---------8---8----------------10----10--------
------10-------10----------12----------112----
---10-------------10----12-----------------12-
-8-------------------10-----------------------
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---------0---------------7----------------3---------------5-------
-------0---0-----------7---7-----------33---3-----------5---5-----
-----2-------2-------9-------9-------5--------5-------7-------7---
---2-----------2---9-----------9---5------------5---7-----------7-
-0---------------7---------------3----------------5---------------
------------------------------------------------------------------

---------0---------------7----------------3---------------5-------
-------0---0-----------7---7-----------33---3-----------5---5-----
-----2-------2-------9-------9-------5--------5-------7-------7---
---2-----------2---9-----------9---5------------5---7-----------7-
-0---------------7---------------3----------------5---------------
------------------------------------------------------------------

Middle Solo:
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-----9-11b13--r11-9-11-9---------------99--------------9-
-/11---------------------11--11---9-11----11---11-9-11---
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-11b12----11b12r11--9-11-9-11b12r11-9-111---9--11/13-----
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------12------9--------9----9-12-9---------------------------------
-/12------12--------12---12--------12-9--12-9----------------------
----------------------------------------------11-9-11-9^11^9-------
-------------------------------------------------------------11-11-
-------------------------------------------------------------------
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-9^11b12----11b12r11--9-11-9-11b12r11-9--11---9----------
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I'm too lazy to tab out the solo at the end. Just adlib in E major.
                                                                          -Eric
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