Archers Of Loaf

Archers Of Loaf - South Carolina guitar tab

Archers of Loaf

"South Carolina"

The Speed of Cattle

Bachmann/Gentling/Johnson/Price

Eric Bachmann's guitar is tuned (low to high) high E, low E, A, D, G, B

His guitar is notated standard here. To play it in his tuning, play the same fret on the high E as is indicated on the low E.

Eric Johnson's is in standard (EADGBE) tuning.

Intro (Bachmann):

Slowly, with fuzzy distortion

(B5)

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(Strums aren't exact here.)

Verse:

Full volume

(E5) A B Bb B E

"Break off my..."

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This repeats over and over, until the 2nd "doo doo doo" line, where EJ goes:

(Strum alot)

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-14b16---------9b11------14b16-----9b11--------

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Breakdown (both guitars)

"South............Carolina..."

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Both continue for 8 bars. Then EB continues verse chords, while EJ does this:

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-/14-----14-----14-----14-----14-----14-14b16------17b19-12b14--12--11-11-12-11-12-11-10-10-11-10

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Then EJ plays the verse riff with EB for 4 bars.

The last chord:

B

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Due to space problems, all strums needed aren't there. Listen to the CD for correct feel.

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