Alice in Chains

Alice in Chains - Real Thing guitar tab

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From TTwohig260@aol.com Thu May 8 14:10:41 1997

Date: Sat, 22 Mar 1997 02:15:47 -0500 (EST)

From: TTwohig260@aol.com

To: guitar@olga.net

Subject: TAB: Real Thing by Alice in Chains

Real Thing by Alice in Chains. From the album Facelift

(1990) Lyrics by Layne Staley, music by Jerry Cantrell.

Transcribed by Tim Twohig

Here's most of the TAB for Real thing. The song has alot

of fills, which I don't have time to write right now. Also to

save time, I'm only putting each part once and a little outline.

Listen to the song to put it together just right. Enjoy!!

Intro: Clean Reapeat this part 12 more

times until "Don't Concern..."

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Verse : Repeat intro with distortion 7 times, then:

"Even if you say..."

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----0-H-2------3---3------------------X----3-----X--l----0-H-2----3---3-------

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----0-H-2------2---2------------------X----2-----X--l----0-H-2----2---2-------

--X--2--X----

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----0--H--2------3--3------------------X---3---X----l-----2-------------------

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Repeat Beginning part of verse 3 times then this fill:

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-----5---3---0-----2-B-----0---0------------

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Chorus:

Go - ing down... Then the chords are full root six barre

chords. Listen to the

song

---------------2------------------ for the timing. Each chord I write

below indicates one strum.

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----------------------------------- F# G G G F# G

F# F

----------------------------------- Repeat beginning verse riff 4

times, then:

-4-------------------------------- F# G F# G

G G F# G F# F

-2-------------------------------- Then repeat beginning verse

riff 4 more times and then go into

this really cool wah wah riff 4

times

and do some dive bombing with

your whammy bar:

With wah:

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------0----------------0-----------------0------1------0---

Then do entire verse, chorus, beginning verse riff, and the

the cool wah wah riff three times, ending with this chord (E9)

and some whammy bar action:

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Email me if you want more of the fills at TTwohig260@aol.com

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