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Bleach

1)Blew

Intro: E5 G5 A5 Bb5 A5 G5 Bb5

Verse:

2: 8

3: )( 6

4: 5 7 7 7 7 (7) 5 5/7 7 5~~~ 7\5/7 7 7

5: 7

6:0

2:

3: 8 )(

4: 6 6 5 7 7 7 7 (7) 5 5/7 7 5~~~

5: 7\5/7 7

6:0 0

2:

3: 6 8

4: 7\5,5 7 7\5/7 7

5:7

6: 0 0

Chorus: G5 A5 G5 Bb5

Solo

) )( )(

2:10 10 (10) 10 10 10 10 8 0 8 10 10 (10)

) (

2:10~~~10 10 10 10 8 0 8 10

3: 8 10 8 10

2:10/13 12~~ (12) 12/15 15 15/17 17 15

2: 18 (18) 18 18 18 (18)18 (18)18

3:15 15 (18) (18) (18)

2:(18) 18 18 (18)18~~~~18~~~~~18 16

3:(18) (18) (18)

2:16\15 15\13 15 13,15,13,0 11/12 13 13~

2:11

3: 12\11 11 9 10 10 10 8 10 10 10 8

2:

3: 8 8 10 10 8 8 10

4:10\8 0 8 10 10 8 10 10

2: 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11\

3:10 10

"you can do anything"

6:0 0 3 5 5 6 5 -once

6:0 3 5 5 5 5 -twice

6:0 3 5 5 5 5/ 0

2) Floyd The Barber

Verse: F5 E5

Chorus: C#5 A5 C5 G#5

Solo

5: 0 1 3~~ 3 1 0 1 3

6: 1~~ 1 0 1 3 play that 3x then:

5: 3/5 5/6 6/7 7

6: 1~~ 1 0 1 3 3 0

3) About A Girl

Verse: Em G

Chorus: C#5 G#5 F#5

C#5 G#5 F#5

E5 G5 A5 C5

Solo

3: 9/12 12 12

4: 5 7 7/9 9 9/12 12 12 12

5: 5 7

play that 4x, then back to the chorus riff

4) School

Intro:

6: 0 (0) (0)

Verse:

) ) )~~~

6: 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 5

Chorus:

3: 5 5 5 5 x x

4: 5 5 5 5 x x 7 7 7 2 2 2 2 x x 5 5 5

5: 3 3 3 3 x x 7 7 7 2 2 2 2 x x 5 5 5

6: 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 x x 3 3 3

Bridge:

4: 11 11 11

5: 10 10 10

6: 0 0 0 0 0

Solo

) )( )(

2:2 2 (2) 2 (2)

3:2 2 (2) 2 (2) 0 2 0 2

4: 2 0 2 (0)

5:

6: 3/ 0

2: 7

3:(2)0 2/7 7 7 7 79 (11)\ 0

4: /9 970 2

5:

) )(

3:2 2 2 2 2~~~~~ 0 2 0 0 2 (0)

4: 0 0 2

5:

6: 5 0

2: 11 8 8,10

3: 2 2/7 7 7 7 9 7 0

4: 2 5 5

5:5

:

1: 10 10 10,9,7 7

2:8,10 10 10 10 10 10,8

3:-9 7 7 9 7 7 9 9 9~~~~~ 9 7 7 7\6 6 6\4

)

3:4 2 2,0 2 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

6: (11)\

5) Love Buzz

sounds 1/2 step lower than it is on the CD.

5: 4^5^4

6: 5 x 3 5 6 play 4x

Intro (Guitar)

A5 chord 4x, then this:

Riff A

1: 0 0 5^3^0

2: 5^3^0

3: 2 4^2^0

4: 2

5: 0

play that 4x, then play this:

Riff B

3: 6^7^6

4: 7 5 7 8

play that 4x, then Riff A 4x substituting the following strange bend for

the pullofs the last time:

)~~~

6: (5)/17

Verse: Bass Intro Riff

Chorus: Guitar Intro Riff

repeat those riffs a couple of times until the solo at which point it gets

strange and frightening. I don't know the tab to this part...

6) Paper Cuts-

tune down a 1/2 step

Intro:

4:

5: 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2

6: 1 1 1 1 1 1 * 1 1 1 x\x

PM---------| PM--|

Verse:

Same as intro, except replace pick scrape with this riff

1: 0 0

2: 0

3: 3 3

Chorus:

"The lady I feel maternal love for..."

E5 chord with a variation of the above riff in no particular pattern.

"I say so..."

4: 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 9\8 8

5: 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 9\8 8

6: 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 7\6 6

"Nirvana!"

4: 7\6 6 9\8 8

5: 7\6 6 9\8 8

6: 5\4 4 7\6 6

Post Chorus Riff:

4: 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4

5: 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4

6: 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2

PM--| PM--| PM

7) Negative Creep

tune down 1 whole step

Verse:

6: 0 0 /12 0 0 0 0 12\ 0 0 /12 0 0 0 0 12\ 0 0 /12 0 0 0 0 12\

PM-| PM-----| PM-| PM-----| PM-| PM-----|

)~~~

6: 0 0 0 5

repeat, except replace the ending bend with this bend:

)~~~

5: 14

Chorus:

5: 7 7 5 6 6 6 5 8 8 5

6: 4 4 4 7 7 7

play that 8x

8) Scoff

4:

5: 4 4 3 2 4 4 3

6: 2 2 1 0 2 2 1

PM---------------------|

chorus-

4:

5: 4 4 3 0

6: 2 2 repeat

9) Swap Meet

tune the bottom 4 strings (EADG) down a half step. the other 2 (BE)

remain in standard tuning, but you don't need them until the solo.

Verse:

4: 1/2 bend 5 4 1/2 bend 5 4

5: ) 5 4 ) 5 3

6: 3 0 3 3p2p0 3 0 3

4:

5:

6: 3p2p0.

Chorus:

A, C and then this riff:

5: 5

6: 0 3 2 1 0 1 3 0 3 2 1 0 1 0

Solo (remember that the bottom 4 strings are tuned dow 1/2 step)

1:

2: 7^5^0 7^5^0 7^5^0 7^5^0

3: 3 3 3 2 3 2

4: 2 2 3 2 3

1: 0

2: 7^5^0 3 7^560 0

3: 3 2 3 2 3 2 3 2 5 5 3 2 3 2

4: 3 2 3 2 3 2 3 2

1: 0

2: 7^5^0 0 7^5^0 0

3: 3 2 3 2 5 5 7 3 2 3 2 3 2 3 2

4: 7 2 3

1:

2: 7^5^0 7^5^0

3:

4:

5: 2

6: /(12)\ 0

Ending:

3- 2 2 2 2 2

4- 3 3 3 3 3 2

5- 3 3 3 3 3 2

6- 1 1 1 1 1 /(12)\ 0

10) Mr. Moustache

Intro:

5: 2 1

6: 3 3 2 1 0 1 2 3 3 2 1 0 1 2

repeat many times

Verse: G5 F5

Chorus: B5 A5 C G5 F#5 F5

11) Siftings

Intro:

6: 0 0 0 0

PM-----|

Verse:

4: 3 2 1 0

5: 3 2 1 0

6: 0 0 0 0 0 0

PM---| PM---|

Chorus: C5 A5

12) Big Cheese

Verse:

2: 0

3: 0

4: 10 9 0

5: 10 9

6: 8 7 7 7

NH-|

play that 7x then play this:

5: 10 9 9 9

6: 8 7 7 7 0 0

PM-|

Chorus:

5: 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 0

6: 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 0

play 8x then:

3: 0

4: 4 1 0

5: 2 3 0

play that 4x

Solo

2: 12 12 13 13 13 13 10 12\10 10 12 12\10 10 7

3: 11 11 12 12 12 12 9 11\9 9 11 11\9 9 6

4: 9 9 10 10 10 10 7 9\7 7 9 9\7 7 4

play that 3x, then:

2: 12 12 13 13 13 13 10 13 12 13 12 13 12 12 0

3: 11 11 12 12 12 12 9 12 11 12 11 12 11 11 0

4: 9 9 10 10 10 10 7 10 9 10 9 10 9 9

13) Downer

Verse: E5 C5

Chorus: A5 A#5 B5 A#5 play that 8x then:

E5 C5 play that 4x then:

A5 A#5 E5(7th fret) F5(8th fret) play that 2x