Built to Spill - Stab guitar tab
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STAB
As recorded by built to spill
(From the 1997 LP recording KEEP IT LIKE A SECRET)
INTRO You can figure out the rhythm easily
Em D A C G D A A AsAsAsus4
|-0--2--0---0--3--2--0-0-0-0-0--|
|-0--3--2---1--3--3--2-2p3h2h3--|
|-0--2--2---0--0--2--2-2-2-2-2--|
|-2--0--2---2--0--0--2-2-2-2-2--|
|-2--0--0---3--2--0--0-0-0-0-0--|
|-0--0--0---0--3--0--0-0-0-0-0--|
P1 Bridge type part. After intro chords
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---0-------0-------0-------0-----|
|-----4-------4-------4-------4---|
|-3-------3-------3-------3-------|
|---------------------------------|
P2 This part is acually several guitars, I belive this sounds the fullest. Turn on distortion
|-----------------7----------------------------------------|
|-------------7---7---7--7----------------------------0~~~~|
|-9\7-5-------9b(11)(11)r9p7-------9\7-5-----------5-------|
|-7\5-3----------------------9-----7\5-3------5/-7---------|
|-7\5-3----------------------------7\5-3-------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
Press string behind nut to perform vibrato^
|------------------10-10-----------------------------------|
|--------------7----7--7--7----------------------------0~~~|
|-9\-7-5-------9b(11)(11)r9p7------9\7-5-----------5-------|
|-7\-5-3----------------------9----7\5-3------5/-7---------|
|-7\-5-3---------------------------7\5-3-------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
P3 This is all power chords, im not sure if i got the names right. Strumming is simple
B5 Am D G5 D F# C5
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|-4-----7-----7-----5--5--5--|
|-4--7--7--5--7--4--5--5--5--|
|-2--7--5--5--5--4--3--3--3--|
|----5-----3-----2-----------|
P4 This note progression comes after the power chords. Play twice.
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|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---4-5-5/7-5-4-----4-5-5/7-5-4-------0----------------0------3-0--|
|-2---------------2-----------------2---3/5/4p0------2---3/-5------|
|---------------------------------3----------------3---------------|
Play twice
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----4-----5-----5/7-5-4-----------0-4----------0-3--|
|-2-2---2-2---2-2-----------------2------------1------|
|---------------------------3-3-3--------2-2-2--------|
Play twice than go back into power chords
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|--------------------------------------|
|----------------------7---------------|
|-----4-----5-----5/-7---7-5--2--4--0--|
|-2-2---2-2---2-2----------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
P5 After the power chords comes this
PM----...
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|-10-10-10-10-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3...--|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|--8--8--8--8-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-1...--|
P6 The solo ends out the song
|-8---------------------------8----------------|
|---8p5-5-5h6p5-6b(7.5)r6-6-----8p5-5-5h6p5----|
|-------------------------------------------5--|
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After this its pretty simple to improvise the rest of the solo
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|-5\--12\--5\--12\-10\-9\-10\-12\----5\--12\--5\--12\-10\-9\-10\-12--|
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