Mars Volta

Mars Volta - Day Of The Baphomets guitar tab

Artist: TMV

Album: Amputechture

Song: Day of The Baphomets

Here is Part III to my Day of the Baphomets Tab, sorry for the hanging wait.

Long story shortened to a word, exams. But here it is at last :D

Guitar Solo(Guitar 1)

E|-----------------------------|

B|-----------------------------|

G|-----------------------------|

D|-----------------------------|

A|-2-2-2-2-2----2-2-2-2-2-2----|

E|-0-0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0-0-0----|

Guitar Solo (Guitar 2) Wah Guitar

E|-12h13p12~~---10-12-13p12p10-12p10--10---------|

B|----------------------------------13--13-12-10-|

G|-----------------------------------------------|

D|-----------------------------------------------|

A|-----------------------------------------------|

E|-----------------------------------------------|

E|------------------10---------------------------|

B|-12-13p12p10-12-13--13p12p10-12-12/13-12~~-----|

G|-----------------------------------------------|

D|-----------------------------------------------|

A|-----------------------------------------------|

E|-----------------------------------------------|

E|------------------10-12~-------------12h13p12~-|

B|-----9-10-12p10p9------------------------------|

G|-9-10------------------------------------------|

D|-----------------------------------------------|

A|-----------------------------------------------|

E|-----------------------------------------------|

E|-10--------------------------------------------|

B|---13p12p10h12-13p12p10--10-12p10--------------|

G|-----------------------13--------13-12-12h13p12|

D|-----------------------------------------------|

A|-----------------------------------------------|

E|-----------------------------------------------|

E|-----------------------------------------------|

B|--------------------------------------12/13----|

G|(12)~- 9h10p9h10p910/12p10h12p10h12p10-----12--|

D|-----------------------------------------------|

A|-----------------------------------------------|

E|-----------------------------------------------|

E|-----------------------------------------------|

B|-----------------------------------------------|

G|-9h10p9----------------------------------------|

D|-------10-10p9\\7h9p7---------------------------|

A|---------------------7h8-10p8p7-10p8p7--8------|

E|--------------------------------------10---8---|

E|-----------------------------------------------|

B|-----------------------------------------------|

G|---------------------------------------9h10h12-|

D|----------------------------------10\\9---------|

A|-----------------------7-8-10p8p7--------------|

E|-7p5p0-5p3p0-7h8p7--7-8------------------------|

E|------------------10-----10------------------------0-0-|

B|-12h13p12p10h12-13--13p12--13p12p10-12-13p12h13/15---0-|

G|-------------------------------------------------------|

D|-------------------------------------------------------|

A|-------------------------------------------------------|

E|-------------------------------------------------------|

E|-12-12-13p12-12-12-15p12-12-12-13p12-12p0-0----|

B|-----------------------------------------------|

G|-----------------------------------------------|

D|-----------------------------------------------|

A|-----------------------------------------------|

E|-----------------------------------------------|

Semi-mute/pinched harmonics to create this effect.

E|-19-19-20p19-19-19-22p19-19-19--|

B|*19*19*19*19*19*19*19*19*19*19*-|

G|--------------------------------|

D|--------------------------------|

A|--------------------------------|

E|--------------------------------|

Although using the turtle side of a tortex fins plectrum works just fine (I'll put up a

link in comments)

Slowly bend the two strings on 19th (index finger) then place your ring finger on the 22nd.

E|-22b24-24-24-24-24-24-24-24-24-24-24-24-24-24--|

B|*22b23*23*23*23*23*23*23*23*23*23*23*23*23*23*-|

G|-----------------------------------------------|

D|-----------------------------------------------|

A|-----------------------------------------------|

E|-----------------------------------------------|

End of Solo

Middle 8th (Guitar + Sax)

E|-------3-----------3-----------3-----------3-------------|

B|-0h3h4--5----0h3h4--5----0h3h4--5----0h3h4--5p3p0--------|

G|-------------------------------------------------4h5p4p0-|

D|---------------------------------------------------------|

A|---------------------------------------------------------|

E|---------------------------------------------------------|

Breakdown 3(Guitar 1)

E|-7~--6~~---------6-7-6-----------------------------------|

B|---------8~~-7-8-------8-7-------------------------------|

G|---------------------------8-----------------------------|

D|-----------------------------9-9~~-10~~-11~~-12~~-13~\\0--|

A|---------------------------------------------------------|

E|---------------------------------------------------------|

Breakdown 3(Guitar 2) A 2-Oct Pitchshifter is used

I've put in the octave pitch on the E string

E(12--11---8--7-8-11-12-11-8-7-5-3-3--4---5----6----7\\0------|

B|-----------------------------------------------------------|

G|-----------------------------------------------------------|

D|-2~--1~----------1-2-1-------------------------------------|

A|---------3~~-2-3-------3-2-0-------------------------------|

E|-----------------------------3-3~~-4~~--5~~--6~~--7~\\0-----|

Breakdown 3(Guitar 3) Clean Guitar

E|---------------------6-----5---------------------------7-----6--------|

B|---------6-----5-----------------7---------7-----6------------------8-|

G|---4---4---0-4---0-4---0-4---0-4-----5---5---0-5---0-5---0-5---0-5----|

D|-5---5-----------------------------6---6------------------------------|

A|----------------------------------------------------------------------|

E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|

E|---------------------8-----7---------------------------9-----8----------|

B|---------8-----7-----------------8---------9-----8----------------------|

G|---6---6---0-6---0-6---0-6---0-6-----7---7---0-7---0-7---0-7---0-7------|

D|-7---7-----------------------------8---8---------------------------9~\\0-|

A|------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E|------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Key Change to B

Drum Solo and Continual into the Last Verse (Guitar + Bass)

A mixture of these three riffs.

E|----------------------|------------------------|------------------------|

B|----------------------|------------------------|------------------------|

G|*--------------------*|*----------------------*|*----------------------*|

D|*--------------------*|*----------------------*|*----------------------*|

A|--2---2---2---2---2---|--2---2---2---2---2---0-|--2---2---2---2---2-4b5-|

E|----------------------|------------------------|------------------------|

Pre-Chorus (Bass) (Sounds really funky when played on a muted guitar)

G|-----3-4-4-------------------------|

D|-------------3-4-4-----------------|

A|-2---------2---------2-4-5-5-4-4-4-|

E|-----------------------------------|

Last Chorus (Guitar)

E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

B|-------3-6-5-3---------3---3-6-0-------3-6-5-3-------------------|

G|-4-3-4---------6-4-3-4---4-------4-3-4---------6-4-3-4-----------|

D|-------------------------------------------------------4-5-7-5(0)|

A|--------------------------------------------------------------(0)|

E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

(**Rest a beat) (*Rest half a beat)

E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

B|-------0-5-0-0---0-----------------------------------------------|

G|-*-*-3---------3---3-0-----4-*-------------4-0-7-4-0-------------|

D|-----------------------4-5-----5-------4-6-----------4-0-6-0-4-0-|

A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

E|---------------------------------5-6-7---------------------------|

Last Chorus (Keys)

E|-10------------9------7---------------------------------|

B|-----------------------------9------------6------7------|

G|--------------------------------------------------------|

D|--------------------------------------------------------|

A|--------------------------------------------------------|

E|--------------------------------------------------------|

Outro (Organ)

E|-7~~---------------------|

B|-7~~---------------------|

G|-------------------------|

D|-------------------------|

A|-------------------------|

E|-------------------------|

Outro (Guitar)

E|-------------------------------------------------|

B|-------------------------------------------------|

G|-------------------------------------------------|

D|-------------------------------------------------|

A|-2---2---2---2---2------0-2---2---2---2---2----0-|

E|-------------------------------------------------|

E|---------------------------------|

B|---------------------------------|

G|---------------------------------|

D|-4-2-1-------2-1-------1---------|

A|-------3-2~------3-2~----3-2-0-2-|

E|---------------------------------|

And thats the end of the song, clocking at 11:56

I hope you enjoy the tab as much as I enjoyed making it ;D

Overall Structure of the song is

(if you put the three tabs together):

Intro(Bass Solo) (Key is D)

Intro(Sax Solo)

Verse

Chorus

Intro(Sax Solo)

Verse

Chorus

Post Chorus

Interlude

Chorus 2

Post Chorus 2

Pitchshift Solo (KeyChange to B)

Guitar/Sax Solo

Chorus 2

Breakdown

Middle Section (KeyChange to E)

Bridge

Pitchshift Solo 2

Breakdown 2

Guitar Solo

Middle 8th

Breakdown 3

Drum Solo (KeyChange to B)

Last Verse

Pre-Chorus

Last Chorus

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