A Perfect Circle - Orestes bass tab

Artist: Perfect Circle

Song: Orestes

Album: Mer de Noms

Tab by: Chris Rudzinski (jkorndavis2001@yahoo.com)

Standard tuning

Intro: No bass

After drums come in, Verse: 4x

G --------------------------------

D --------------------------------

A --------------------------------

E ---9--99/12--1212\5--55/7-7-7

E ---9--99/12--1212\5--55h-44-5/7-7-7

Chorus: 2x

E ---9--999\7--777\5--555-5-5-55

Then play the verse riff 2x until

the eerie guitar part comes in

and play this really softly

E ---9---------5----5/7----7/9

E ---9---------5----5/7----7/9999\5555

After build-up

E ---9-999--5--5/7--7/9-999

E ---9-999--5--5/ 7--7/9-999/101010/121212

Don't know what to call this part: 4x

E ---9-9999--7-7777--5-5555

Let five ring during next part

After that there comes the big solo:

E ---555555\333333/888888-0-0-0

E ---555555/888888/101010101010/12-12-12

E ---555555\333333/888888-0-0-0

E ---555555\333333/888888

Mellow part:

E ---555555\333333/888888-0-0-0

E ---555555/888888/101010101010/12-12-12-12-12-12

E ---555555\333333/888888/10101010\5555--11-12-14

After that: 4x

E ---9-9999/12-12-12-12\7-7777\5-5555-5-5555

Then when guitar goes on (no vocals): 2x

E ---9-9999/19\7-7777\5-5555-5-5555

E ---9-9999/19h-21-19h\7-7/19\5-5555-5-5555

End

I'm not sure how many times you hit the

strings because the bass is really smooth

in the song and it's hard to hear it, but

I just follow the bass drum and it sounds good.

questions,comments, corrections e-mail me at

jkorndavis2001@yahoo.com