King Crimson - Model Man guitar tab
Model Man (Tab)
Date Submitted: 25-Feb-00
By: Macahan The Unifaun (the_unifaun at hotmail dot com)
King Crimson: Model Man
From: Three of a Perfect Pair
Copyright EG Music Ltd
Written by King Crimson
Transcribed by the_unifaun at hotmail dot com
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ALL GUITAR PARTS:
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A-pattern
Fripp
|----bar-1---------|----bar-2---------|-and-sometimes------|
|------------------|------------------|---with-this-fill---|
|------------------|------------------|--------------------|
|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|--7-7-7-7-7-7-------|
|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|--7-7-7-7-7-7-------|
|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5024--|
| Belew |
|------------------|------------------|
|------------------|------------------|
|--2--2h4--2~------|-4--4h6--4~-------|
|--2--2h4--2~------|-4--4h6--4~-------|
|------------------|------------------|
|------------------|------------------|
G#m-pattern
Fripp
|-------------------|
|-------------------|
|-------------------|
|--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|
|--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|
|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
| Belew |
|-------------------|
|-------------------|
|--4--4h6--4~-------|
|--4--4h6--4~-------|
|-------------------|
|-------------------|
C#m-pattern
Fripp
|-------------------|
|-------------------|
|--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|
|--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|
|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
|-------------------| Before second chorus,
| Belew | play this instead
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|--4--4h5--4~-------|
|--4--4h6--4~-------|--4--4h6--4~-------|
|--4--4h6--4~-------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|
Chorus
D C#m
Fripp
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------7--------------7-------------5--------------5------|
|*-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|*--7-6-7-6---/7~-----6-7-6---/7~----6-7-6---/7~-----6-7-6---/7~---|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Belew (approximately) |
|-----------------------------14/----------------------------12/---|
|---------------------------15-----------------------------14------|
|------------------------14-----------------------------13---------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
_____________________________________________ ________
Bm | 1. C#m | 2.
|-------------------------------------------------------------|-------------|
|--------3-------------3-------------5-------------5------|-------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------*|--/66666666--|
|--6-7-6---/7~----6-7-6---/7~----6-7-6---/7~----6-7-6---/7~--*|-------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|-------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|-------------|
| Belew (approximately) |
|-------------------------10/---------------------------12/---|
|-----------------------12----------------------------14------|
|--------------------11----------------------------13---------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Stick
Fripp
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------| three times
|--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-------4---------|
|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-----4-----4-7/--|
|------------------3-5-----5-------|
| Belew |
|-----------------15----14----12---|
|---------------------12----12-----|
|---------------12--12----12-------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
HOW TO PLAY:
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FADE IN 4 FRIPP-ONLY A-PATTERN BARS + 4 A-PATTERN BARS FOR INTRO
A-PATTERN
look at the signs
look at the symptoms
look at the slight
G#m-PATTERN
calm before the storm
A-PATTERN
I feel the silence
I feel the signals
I feel the strain
G#m-PATTERN
tension in my head
C#m-PATTERN
well, what more can be said...
CHORUS
not a model man
not a saviour or a saint
imperfect in a word
make no mistake
but I
give you everything I have
take me as I am...
REPEAT ALL
STICK
CHORUS
not a model man
not a saviour or a saint
imperfect in a word
make no mistake
but I
give you everything I have
take me as I am...
A-PATTERN (AS INTRO, THEN REPEAT AND FADE OUT)
look for the signs...
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7~ hold (longer than other notes)
7h9 hammer-on
9p7 pull-off
7(9) bend
(9)7 release
(9)r release
7/9 slide up
97 slide down
natural harmonics
7tr9 trill
< swelled note, with volume knob or pedal
* marks beat
