• Song:

    Dry Tongue

  • Artist:

    The Tunguska Event

[Intro]

First 4 bars no lead guitar (rhythm strums G#) then:

e-------------------------|
B-------------------------|
G--------4----------------| x3
D------6-------------3----|
A----------5-4____-4---4--|
D--6__--------------------|

e---------------------------|
B---------------------------|
G--------4------------------|
D------6-----------7-7-7-6--|
A----------5-4____-5-5-5-6--|
D--6__-------------------6--|


[Verse 1]

G#
Your girlfriend's got an attitude

                          B B B
She wears it ever so well

G#
Your girlfriend's got an aftertaste
                   
                               D D D
Well it's one I never can tell

G#
That girl is on her knees again

                            B B B
You think you know her well 

G#
Your girlfriend's got an attitude

D
She wears it ever so well


[Bridge]

           Little girl's     been    seen
e---------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------------|
D--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8b9r8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)-|
A---------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------|

e-----------|
B--9______--|
G----8-7----|
D--------(b9)-|
A-----------|
D-----------|

          Change of heart or change of
e-------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------|
D--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8b9r8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--|
A-------------------------------------|
D-------------------------------------|

   Means?
e-----------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------------------|
D--6-6--6-6--6-6--6-6--6-6--6-6--6-6--6-6--6-6--|
A--6-6--6-6--6-6--6-6--6-6--6-6--6-6--6-6--6-6--|
D--6-6--6-6--6-6--6-6--6-6--6-6--6-6--6-6--6-6--|


[Chorus]

E               G#                        |
They'll never believe you                 |
                                          |
   But I know,       I know               |
e---------------------------------------| | x3
B--------------------6-7-------6-7------| |
G--------4-5---4-5---------4-5-----4-5--| |
D--4-5-6-----6-----6-----6--------------| |
A---------------------------------------| |
D---------------------------------------| |

E               G#                          
They'll never believe you

B5
Predisposed to your condition, my disease is

   Your re-li-gion Now
e----------------------|
B----------------------|
G----------------------|
D------------------6---|
A--4----3--2--0----6---|
D------------------6---|


[Verse 2]

      Your Daddy's high on coke again
e----------------------------------------|
B----------------------------------------|
G----------------------------------------|
D--6-----------------------------7----6--|
A--6-----------------------------7----6--|
D--6-----------------------------7----6--|

                                B B B
Medication and the devil's kiss

G#
Your Momma's dirty razor blades

   Sent to heaven, sorely missed
e---------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------7-7-7--|
A-------------------------4------5-5-5--|
D--6-------4-------0--------------------|

G#
That girl she ain't the only one

                                  B B B
Another tear for the wishing well 

G#
Your girlfriend's got an attitude

D
She wears it ever so well


[Bridge]

           Little girl's     been    seen
e---------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------------|
D--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8b9r8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)-|
A---------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------|

e-----------|
B--9______--|
G----8-7----|
D--------(b9)-|
A-----------|
D-----------|

          Change of heart or change of
e-------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------|
D--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8b9r8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--|
A-------------------------------------|
D-------------------------------------|

   Means?
e-----------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------------------|
D--6-6--6-6--6-6--6-6--6-6--6-6--6-6--6-6--6-6--|
A--6-6--6-6--6-6--6-6--6-6--6-6--6-6--6-6--6-6--|
D--6-6--6-6--6-6--6-6--6-6--6-6--6-6--6-6--6-6--|


[Chorus]

E               G#                        |
They'll never believe you                 |
                                          |
   But I know,       I know               |
e---------------------------------------| | x3
B--------------------6-7-------6-7------| |
G--------4-5---4-5---------4-5-----4-5--| |
D--4-5-6-----6-----6-----6--------------| |
A---------------------------------------| |
D---------------------------------------| |

E               G#                          
They'll never believe you

B5
Predisposed to your condition, my disease is your religion


[Middle 8]

e-----------------------|
B-----------------------|
G----4-7---6h7-6p4---4--| x2
D--6-----6---------6----|
A-----------------------|
D-----------------------|

e----------------------|
B----------------------|
G----4-7---4-6-7-6-4---|
D--5-----5-----------5-|
A----------------------|
D----------------------|

e-----------------------|
B-----------------------|
G----3-6---3-4-6-4-3----|
D--4-----4-----------4--|
A-----------------------|
D-----------------------|

   * E-Bow On                * E-Bow Off
e------------------------------|
B------------------------------|
G------------------------------|
D--5___-5(b9)9___-4/8-8___--|
A------------------------------|
D------------------------------|

e---------------------------------------|
B-----------------11-11-11-10-10-10-10--|
G--2_/6-6-6-6-6-6-6--6--6--6--6--6--6---|
D---------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------|


[Chorus]

E               G#
They'll never believe you

   But I know,       I know
e---------------------------------------|
B--------------------6-7-------6-7------|
G--------4-5---4-5---------4-5-----4-5--|
D--4-5-6-----6-----6-----6--------------|
A---------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------|

E               G#
They'll never believe you

   But I know,                I know
e---------------------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------18-1(b9)---------18-1(b9)-------|
G-----------16-17----16-17-------------16-17-------16-17--|
D--16-17-18-------18-------18-------18--------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------|

E               G#
They'll never believe you

   But I know,       I kno-oh
e---------------------------------------|
B--------------------6-7-------6-7------|
G--------4-5---4-5---------4-5-----4-5--|
D--4-5-6-----6-----6-----6--------------|
A---------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------|

E               G#                          
They'll never believe you

B5
Predisposed to your condition, my disease is

   Your re-li-gion Now
e--------------------------|
B--------------------------|
G--------------------------|
D------------------6____---|
A--4----3--2--0----6____---|
D------------------6____---|


Performance Notes
-----------------

|--5__--  Hold note (longer line implies longer hold)
|--5/6--  Slide up
|--5--  Slide down
|--5h6--  Hammer on
|--5p6--  Pull off
|--5b6--  Bend
|--6r5--  Release bend to unbent note

* SOng can be performed without an E-Bow, use slight vibrato for sustain instead


Chords Used
-----------

   G#  B   D   E   B5
e---------------------|
B---------------------|
G---------------------|
D--6---(b9)--12--2---4--|
A--6---(b9)--12--2---2--|
D--6---(b9)--12--2------|
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