Finger Eleven

Finger Eleven - Quicksand guitar tab

Quicksand - Finger Eleven

Tuning: 1/2 step down

This may not be right but it sounds right and is good enough.

CHORDS USED

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E5 - 022xxx also high E5 - x799xx

C5 - x355xx

B5 - x244xx

D5 - x577xx

G5 - 355xxx

C#5- x466xx

INTRO

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Drums begin and pre intro riff comes in at 0.05 seconds

PRE INTRO RIFF Guitars 1 and 2

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e---------------

b---------------

g-----5-4-4-4---

d---2-5-4-4-4---

a---2-3-2-2-2---

e---0-----------

INTRO RIFF Guitars 1 and 2

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e--------------------------------------

b--------------------------------------

g-----------9\7--7-7-----------5\4-4--4

d---2--2-2--9\7--7-7---5--5-5--5\4-4--4 X 4

a---2--2-2--7\5--5-5---5--5-5--3\2-2--2

e---0--0-0-------------3--3-3----------

VERSE 1 - No Guitar

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"Slow, sinking feeling, kills the mood, your conveying

And it pulls me far down below, it might be best if you go

[WEIRD EFFECTS ENTER HERE]

Can it not wait and hope for the best, will it not stop a while to rest

I need to get up, yeah need to get up

e-------------10--12----------------

b-----------------------------------

g-----------------------------------

Nevermind cause I've, I've done enough

e----------------------------------

b----------------------------------

g--------------------------////-9-9

d---------------2-2-2-2-2-2////-9-9

a---------------2-2-2-2-2-2////-7-7

e---------------0-0-0-0-0-0--------

pm= gradually lift off

CHORUS 1 Guitars 1 and 2

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E5 C5 G5 B5

Cause the world waits around but i keep

E5 High E5 \ C5 G5 B5

Slipping and losing ground, do I not

E5 C5 G5 B5

Try so hard so good, I can't keep

E5 High E5 \ C5 G5 B5

Changing just because, you think i should.

TRIPPY RIFFS after bass at (1.15 seconds)

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G1- with wah pedal (tremelo picking)

e--7/8/9/10

b----------

g--4/5/6/7

G2- slight distortion

e-5~\\\\-1~////--5

b-5~\\\\-1~////--5

g-5~\\\\-1~////--5

d-5~\\\\-1~////--5 then repeat both again

VERSE 2- weird effects throughout

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"Said, all I need to, and you dont understand still

wish you saw,picture my minds eyes are deep

and their cynical

e-----------------------------

b-----------------------------

g---------------------7/9--9-9

d---------------------7/9--9-9

a---------------------5/7--7-7

e-----------------------------

One, taken four more, kills the pain healing that sore

e--------------------10-12----------------------------

b-----------------------------------------------------

g-----------------------------------------------------

Ive taken whats left i took it all

e-10~~------------------------------

b-----------------------------------

g-----------------------------------

now you won't let me forget forget forget now that the

e----------------------------------------------------

b----------------------------------------------------

g-------------------------------------//9-9----------

d--------------------------2-2-2-2-2-2//9-9----------

a--------------------------2-2-2-2-2-2//7-7----------

e--------------------------0-0-0-0-0-0---------------

pm=gradulaly lift off

CHORUS 2- Same as chorus 1

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BRIDGE - Guitar1 plays the E5 and G5, Guitar2 plays these riffs over it

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E5 G5

Stop your talking down

e-------------------------------------------------

b------------------------------------------------

g--13-13-13-13-13/14--///19~---------------------

d------------------------------------------------

a--11-11-11-11-11/12--///17~---------------------

e------------------------------------------------

E5 G5

I lack the strenght to sit or stand

e----------------------------------------------------------------

b----------------------------------------------------------------

g--13-13-13-13-13/14--///19~-----------------------------21~-----

d----------------------------------------------------------------

a--11-11-11-11-11/12--///17~-----------------------------19~-----

e----------------------------------------------------------------

E5 G5

I lost my self confidence

e----------------------------------------------------------------

b----------------------------------------------------------------

g--13-13-13-13-13/14--///19~-----------------------18~-----------

d----------------------------------------------------------------

a--11-11-11-11-11/12--///17~-----------------------16~-----------

e----------------------------------------------------------------

e----------------------------------------------------------------

D5 C#5 E5

In the Quicksand

e------------------------

b------------------------

g--19~-18~---------21~---

d------------------------ X4 (on fourth, do not play the high note)

a--17~-16~---------19~---

e------------------------

INTERLUDE- Guitar 1 holds the E5 while guitar 2 plays little riff

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Riff 1-no distortion, weird effects pedal

e----------------------------------------------------

b----------------------------------------------------

g----------------------------------------------------

d----6~------------6~---------6~-----------6~-0-6/9-9 X2

a---------5-5-7---------5-7--------5-5-7-------------

e--0----0--------0----0-----0----0-------0-----------

1st time- no lyrics

2nd time- "Not now, or ever, sink slowly my treasure"

After 2x Guitar 1 plays same riff with distortion X2

After those 2 Guitar one plays same riff with wah

Guitar two plays this riff

Riff 2

e--------------------------------------------------------------

b-----9~------------9~-----------9~-------------9~-0-9/12-12~--

g----------7-7-9----------7-9----------7-7-9-------------------

d-------------------------------------------------------------- X2

a--------------------------------------------------------------

e--0-----0--------0-----0------0-----0--------0----------------

On 2nd time, guitar one plays this (tremelo picking)

e---------------

b---------------

g-13-14-16-19-21

d---------------

a-11-12-14-17-19

e---------------

CHORUS 3 - Same as chorus 1 and 2

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ENDING

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Riff 1- with distortion, Guitar 1 X2

Riff 2- with distortion, Guitar 2 X2

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