Thrice - The Artist In The Ambulance (live) guitar tab
Artist:Thrice
Song Title:The Artist In The Ambulance
tabbed by Simon Cranton
/ - slide up
- slide down
x - mute string
Either drop d tuning: D A D G B E..or..
Tuning: C G C F A D
Either which way works, I use drop d..
just a little note, to make the "lead/bridge part" sound like an "ambulance" put on full
tone and play around with your pick-ups.with my yamaha pacifica I put the tone on 10 and
put the pick-ups on the first notch.
Intro (palm mute)
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No Palm mute
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Lead
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Verse "Now I lay here.."
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Palm mute "What have I to show except.."
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Chorus "I hope that I will never let you down"
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Fill
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Chorus "I know that this.."
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"..flashing lights and sound"
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Lead
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"Look around and you'll see..."
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"..difference between sleight of hand.."
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Lead
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Chorus
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Fill
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Chorus
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"...flashing lights and sound"
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"Rhetoric can't raise the dead..." (listen for variations)
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"Let's lead, not follow"
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Palm mute - "Late night, brakes lock.."
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Lead
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"...greedy jaws of death and chance.."
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"I hope that I will never let you down"
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Fill
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"I know, that this can be..."
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"More than flashing lights and sound.."
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Ending
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Thats about it, it's all petty much in order, if any questions e-mail me at skateboysi@aol.con
EnJoY!!!
