• Song:

    Porcelina Of The Vast Oceans

  • Artist:

    Smashing Pumpkins

Band: Smashing Pumpkins
Song: Porcelina of the Vast Oceans
Album: Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness
CD: Dawn To Dusk
Year: 1995
Bassist: D'Arcy Wretzky

Tuning: Dropped D, Tuned a half step down.

Basicly for the intro, it's just A, C. You can Listen for the strum
pattern but there really is none. After a bit, the electric part comes. 

Gb|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Db|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Ab|0---------------|----------------|3---------------|----------------|
Db|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|

Preverse:

Gb|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Db|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Ab|9-----12----7---|--9---5-7-7-5-00|0-0-0-0-0-2-0-3-|--3-3-3-3-3-3---|
Db|--0-----0-----0-|----0-----------|----------------|--------------00|

    Double 12 here. (It won't fit)     
Gb|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Db|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Ab|99----12----77--|--99--5-7-7-5-00|0-0-0-0-0-2-0-3-|--3-3-3-3-3-3-00|
Db|--0-----0-----0-|----0-----------|----------------|----------------|

Gb|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Db|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Ab|0-0-0-0-0-2-0-3-|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|1010--1010--1010|--1010--10101010|
Db|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|

Verse:

The strum pattern isn't hard.

Gb|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Db|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Ab|5---------------|0-------------2-|3---------------|----------------|
Db|----------------|----------------|----------------|5---------------|

This repeats until at 3:49 it goes into this. Again, figure out the strum pattern.

Gb|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Db|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Ab|0---0-0-0-0-0-3-|3---3-3---3---3-|----------------|----------------|
Db|----------------|----------------|5---------------|----------------|

Gb|----------------|----------------|
Db|----------------|----------------|
Ab|0---0-0-0-0-0-3-|----------------|
Db|----------------|----------------|

Preverse 2:

Gb|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Db|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Ab|9-----12----7---|--9---5-7-7-5-00|0-0-0-0-0-2-0-3-|--3-3-3-3-3-3---|
Db|--0-----0-----0-|----0-----------|----------------|--------------00|

    Double 12 here. (It won't fit)     
Gb|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Db|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Ab|99----12----77--|--99--5-7-7-5-00|0-0-0-0-0-2-0-3-|--3-3-3-3-3-3-00|
Db|--0-----0-----0-|----0-----------|----------------|----------------|

Gb|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Db|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Ab|9-----12----7---|--9---5-7-7-5-00|0-0-0-0-0-2-0-3-|--3-3-3-3-3-3---|
Db|--0-----0-----0-|----0-----------|----------------|--------------00|

Gb|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Db|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Ab|0-0-0-0-0-2-0-3-|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|1010--1010--1010|--1010--10101010|
Db|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|

Chorus:

Again with the figuring out strum pattern.

Gb|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Db|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Ab|5---------------|0-------------2-|3---------------|----------------|
Db|----------------|----------------|----------------|5---------------|

Gb|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Db|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Ab|5---------------|0-------------2-|3---------------|----------------|
Db|----------------|----------------|----------------|5---------------|

Verse 2:

Ect.

Gb|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Db|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Ab|5---------------|0---------------|3---------------|----------------|
Db|----------------|----------------|----------------|5---------------|

This repeats until at 6:06 it goes into this. Again, figure out the strum pattern.

Gb|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Db|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Ab|0---0-0-0-0-0-3-|3---3-3---3---3-|----------------|----------------|
Db|----------------|----------------|5---------------|----------------|

Gb|----------------|----------------|
Db|----------------|----------------|
Ab|0---0-0-0-0-0-3-|----------------|
Db|----------------|----------------|

Preverse 3:

Gb|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Db|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Ab|9-----12----7---|--9---5-7-7-5-00|0-0-0-0-0-2-0-3-|--3-3-3-3-3-3---|
Db|--0-----0-----0-|----0-----------|----------------|--------------00|

    Double 12 here. (It won't fit)     
Gb|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Db|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Ab|99----12----77--|--99--5-7-7-5-00|0-0-0-0-0-2-0-3-|--3-3-3-3-3-3-00|
Db|--0-----0-----0-|----0-----------|----------------|----------------|

Gb|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Db|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Ab|9-----12----7---|--9---5-7-7-5-00|0-0-0-0-0-2-0-3-|--3-3-3-3-3-3---|
Db|--0-----0-----0-|----0-----------|----------------|--------------00|

Gb|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Db|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Ab|0-0-0-0-0-2-0-3-|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|1010--1010--1010|--1010--10101010|
Db|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|

Preverse 3 Part 2:  

Gb|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Db|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Ab|0-0-0-0-0-2-0-3-|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|0-0-0-0-0-2-0-3-|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
Db|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|

Gb|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Db|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Ab|0-0-0-0-0-2-0-3-|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|1010--1010--1010|--1010--10101010|
Db|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|

Gb|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Db|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Ab|9-------12~-----|1010--1010--1010|--1010--10101010|
Db|--0-0-0-----0-0-|----------------|----------------|

Gb|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Db|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Ab|9-------12~-----|1010--1010--1010|--1010--10101010|
Db|--0-0-0-----0-0-|----------------|----------------|

Gb|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Db|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Ab|9-------12~-----|1010--1010--1010|--1010--10101010|
Db|--0-0-0-----0-0-|----------------|----------------|

Chorus 2: Repeat until song ends.

Gb|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Db|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Ab|5---------------|0---------------|3---------------|----------------|
Db|----------------|----------------|----------------|5---------------|
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