• Song:

    Medication

  • Artist:

    Queens of the stone age

  • Album:

    Lullabies To Paralyze (...

Song: Medication
Artist: Queens of the Stone Age
Album: Lullabies to Paralyze
Bassist: Troy van Leeuwen
Tuning: Standard

All the basic riffs are here.
If you want the breakdown of all the fills, 
see below the solid line.

intro
G|--------------------------------|
D|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-----------------|
A|--------------------------------|
E|----------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|

G|----------------------|
D|6h8p6h8p6h8p6h8p6h8p6-|
A|----------------------|
E|----------------------|

verse
G|--------------------------------|
D|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|

G|--------------------------10-8---| --> that's a 10
D|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8------6-|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|

G|--------------------------------|
D|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-----6-|
A|--------------------------6-8---|
E|--------------------------------|

chorus
G|-------------------|
D|----------6-6------|
A|9-9------------7-7-|
E|-----9-9-----------|

alt. chorus 1 (1:07)
G|-----------5-5------|
D|-8-8------------6-6-|
A|------8-8-----------|
E|--------------------|

alt. chorus 2 (1:31)
G|--------------------|
D|-----------6-6--9-9-|
A|-9-9----------------|
E|------9-9-----------|

alt. chorus 3 (1:48)
G|--------------------|
D|----------------7-7-|
A|-9-9----------------|
E|------9-9--4-4------|

__________________________________________________________________________________

G|--------------------------------|
D|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-----------------|
A|--------------------------------|
E|----------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|x2

G|----------------------|
D|6h8p6h8p6h8p6h8p6h8p6-|
A|----------------------|
E|----------------------|

G|--------------------------------|
D|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|

G|--------------------------10-8---|
D|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8------6-|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|

G|--------------------------------|
D|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|x2

(00:20)
G|-------------------|
D|----------6-6------|
A|9-9------------7-7-|
E|-----9-9-----------|

G|----------------------|
D|6h8p6h8p6h8p6h8p6h8p6-|
A|----------------------|
E|----------------------|

G|--------------------------10-8---|
D|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8------6-|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|

G|--------------------------------|
D|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-6-|
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|x2

G|--------------------------------|
D|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|

(00:36)
G|-------------------|
D|----------6-6------|
A|9-9------------7-7-|
E|-----9-9-----------|

G|----------|
D|6h8p6h8p6-|
A|----------|
E|----------|

G|------------------------.-------|
D|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-------|
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|

G|--------------------------10-8---|
D|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8------6-|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|x2

G|--------------------------------|
D|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|

(00:52)
G|-------------------|
D|----------6-6------|
A|9-9------------7-7-|
E|-----9-9-----------|

G|----------|
D|6h8p6h8p6-|
A|----------|
E|----------|

G|--------------------------------|
D|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-----6-| 
A|--------------------------6-8---|  
E|--------------------------------|  
				      x2
G|--------------------------------|
D|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
A|--------------------------------| /
E|--------------------------------|/
 
alt. chorus 1 (1:07)
G|-----------5-5------|
D|-8-8------------6-6-|
A|------8-8-----------|
E|--------------------|

G|----------------------|
D|6h8p6h8p6h8p6h8p6h8p6-|
A|----------------------|
E|----------------------|x2

G|----------.-------|
D|8-8-8-8-8-8-------|
A|------------------|
E|------------------|x2

G|--------------------------10-8---|
D|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-6-8-8-8-8-8------6-|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|

G|--------------------------10-8---|
D|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8------6-|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|x3

G|--------------------------------|
D|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|

alt. chorus 2 (1:31)
G|--------------------|
D|-----------6-6--9-9-|
A|-9-9----------------|
E|------9-9-----------|

G|----------------------|
D|6h8p6h8p6h8p6h8p6h8p6-|
A|----------------------|
E|----------------------|

G|--------------------------------|
D|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-----6-|
A|--------------------------6-8---|  
E|--------------------------------|x3

G|--------------------------------|
D|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|

alt. chorus 3 (1:48)
G|--------------------|
D|----------------7-7-|
A|-9-9----------------|
E|------9-9--4-4------|

G|----------------------|
D|6h8p6h8p6h8p6h8p------|
A|----------------------|
E|----------------------|

Tabbed with a little help from Lostprophit9, but this one is much better I think.
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