Tabs with lyrics
Album- Jar Of Flies 1.ROTTEN APPLE Don't Know 2.NUTSHELL
INTRO RIFF - Acoustic guitar. Played through entire song.E minor 7Em7
G+G
D MajorD
Cadd9Cadd9 ---------3------2---0----0----0-----0-----0---------0-----0---0--------| --3---3--3---3--3---3----3----3--3--3-----3---3--3--3-----3---3--3--3--| --0---0--0---0--2---0----0----0--0--0-----0---0--0--0-----0---0--0--0--| --2---2--0---0--0---2----2----2--2--0h2---2---2--2--0h2---2---2--2--2--| --2------2----------3----3----------3-----3---------3-----3------------| --0------3-------------------------------------------------------------| .
E minor 7Em7 --0--0--0--0----3--3---------| --3--3--3--3----3--3---3--3--| --0--0--0--0-------0---0--0--| --2--2--2--2-------2---2--2--| -------------------2---2--2--| -------------------0---------| Variation (instead of 4th time riff above)
E minor 7Em7
G+G
D MajorD
Cadd9Cadd9
Cmaj7Cmaj7
Cadd9Cadd9
Cmaj7Cmaj7 ---------3------2---0----0----0-----0---------0-----0---------0--------| --3---3--3---3--3---3----3----3--3--3--x--0---0-----3--x--0---0--------| --0---0--0---0--2---0----0----0--0--0--x--0---0-----0--x--0---0--------| --2---2--0---0--0---2----2----2--2--2--x------2-----2--x------2--------| --2------2----------3----3----------3---------3-----3---------3--------| --0------3-------------------------------------------------------------| .
E minor 7Em7 --0--0--0--0----3--3---------| --3--3--3--3----3--3---3--3--| --0--0--0--0-------0---0--0--| --2--2--2--2-------2---2--2--| -------------------2---2--2--| -------------------0---------|
VERSE 1 We chase misprinted lies We face the path of time And yet I fight And yet I fight This battle all alone No one to cry to No place to call home CHORUS - Electrical guitar, play twice Oooh (4x) --12-------------------------------------------| -----12----------------------------------------| --------12--11b12r11--9------------------------| -------------------------9(gradual bend)10^^^--| -----------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------| --10-------------------------------------------| -----8-----------------------------------------| --------7---7b8r7------------------------------| ---------------------10--9^^^------------------| -----------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------| VERSE 2 My gift of self is raped My privacy is raked And yet I find And yet I find Repeating in my head If I can't be my own I'd feel better dead OUTRO SOLO -----------------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------12----------------------------------| ----------------------------9--11--12----------------------------------| -----9b10r9------------------------12----------------------------------| -------------10--9b10r9---------------------------------.--------------| -------------------------10-------------0--0--10h12--0--15--0--12^^^^--| -----------------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------12-----12-----12-(<- whammy vib)----| ----------------------------9--11--12-----12-----11--------------------| -----9b10r9------------------------12--/9-10--9--10--------------------| -------------10--9b10r9---------------------------------.--------------| -0-0---------------------10--------------------------0--15--0--10h12^^-| ------.-----.-----.----.----------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------| ------12----10----8----7-------5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5/-----| -----------------------------5----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------------------| --/10----/9----/9---/7----/5-------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------0h1h3p1p0h1-----------------12h13h15p13p12-----------------| --------0h2--------------------11h12h14----------------14p12p11--------| --0h2h4---------------------------------------------------------14^^^--| -----------------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------------| ----8------(drop with whammy to 7)-------------------------------------| ----11b12--(bend this slightly up so notes stay in unison)-------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------------| 3.I STAY AWAY INTRO/VERSE - Guitar 1, positions relative to capo on 5th fretD MajorD
D7sus4D7sus4
Gsus4Gsus4
G+G
D MajorD ------0----------3-----------------------------------------------| --0h2---0-----0--3-----------3------3----------------------------| --2-----2-----2--2---------2------2----------2--------2----------| --2--------2-----2-------5------4------0h(2)----0h(2)------------| --0--------0---------------------------------------------5p4--0--| -----------------------------------------------------------------| PRE-CHORUS - Guitar 2, chord notes implied by vocals & bass Why you act crazy Not an act maybe etc.
D MajorD
FF ----------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------| ------5h6p5p3---------------------------------------------| ---------------5h6p5p3------------------------------------| ------------------------5h6p5p3(...)b5(...)r3~~-----------| Count 1 & 2 3 4
E MajorE
D#D# ----------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------| ------5h6p5p3---------------------------------------------| ---------------5h6p5p3------------------------------------| ------------------------5h6p5p3(...)b5(...)r3~~-----------| 1 & 2 3 4 CHORUS/OUTRO - Guitar 2 I stay away ----------------------------------------------------------| --3-------------------------------------------------------| --2-------------------------------------------------------| --0--------8--------8---10---12---------------------------| --0--------8--------8---10---12---------------------------| --0--------8--------8---10---12---------------------------| SOLO - Guitar 3, enters with short ascending run on the end of chorus ----------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------5---5----7b9~~----r7--5---5--| -----------2--3--5---5/7~~-----7---------------------7----| --1--3--5-------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------| --5-------------------------------------------------------| -----7--6--5--5--5b6----5---------------------------------| ---------------------------8--5---3h5p3h5p3h5p3h5---x-x---| ----------------------------------------------------------| _____________P.H.____________ ----------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------| ---/5--3p0h3---------------------5b6---r5-----------------| --------------5p3p0---------------------------------------| ---------------------5p3h5---3~---------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------5--7--------------| ---5--5--5--5--3----------------3--5/7--------------------| ------------------5----5--3--5----------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------| ______P.H.______ ----------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------| --------10----------10-----12b14--12b14r12--10----10------| ---/12-----12-12-12----12----------------------12----12\--| ----------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------| this is i stay away THE RIGHT WAY by alice in chains. You start off with a
D MajorD chord, C,then into this riff,1: 1: 3 2: 3: 0 0 4: 0 0 0 X? 5:3 2 2 6: 3 3 3 3 2 0 The post chorus is 4 power chords D, F, E, and
D#D# Chorus is 1:0 0 0 2:3 3 3 3:2 2 2 4: 8 8 10 12 5: 8 8 10 12 6: 6 6 8 10 Sorry, i'm still working on the solo this home-made tab is by ADAM BENDORF alias THE DUDE on compuserve alias SEYMOUR BUTTS alias KICK-HAPPY. How to play I Stay Away the right way. First tune your guitar down (Db, Ab, Db, Gb, Bb,
Eb MajorEb) ()=hammer-on or pull-off b=bend e-------2--0-------0----------]-----------------------------------] b-3-----3--3-------3----------]-----------------------------------] g-0-(2)-2--2-0-----0----------]------0------0---------------------] d-0-------------0--2----------]----0------0-------0-----0---------] a-0----------------3----------]--3------2-------0-----0-----------] e-0---------------------------]---------------5-----5-----5-4-0---] Pre-Chorus: e--------------------------------------------------------------| b--------------------------------------------------------------| g--------------------------------------------------------------| d-5b-5-3-(5)-(3)-(0)---0-----------------------5b--5(3)--------| a--------------------3---3-(0)---------------------------------| e------------------------------5-3b----3b-3--------------------| e--------------------------] b--------------------------] g--------------------------] d--------------------------] a-0-(3)-(5)--3-(0)---------] e------------------3b---3--] 4.NO EXCUSES INTRO + VERSE - repeat throughout the song
Aadd9Aadd9 Badd4
Aadd9Aadd9 e --0--0--0---0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--|
BB --0--0--0---0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--|
G+G --6--6--8---8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--6--6--|
D MajorD --7--7--9---9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--7--7--|
A augmentedA --7--7--9---9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--7--7--|
E MajorE --5--5--7---7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--5--5--| CHORUS Here are the other chords used
G6G6
E MajorE e --0-- --0--|
BB --0-- --0--|
G+G --4-- --1--|
D MajorD --5-- --2--|
A augmentedA --5-- --2--|
E MajorE --3-- --0--|
G6G6
Aadd9Aadd9 Badd4
Aadd9Aadd9 (riff 1) Every day it's something hits me all so cold.
G6G6
Aadd9Aadd9
E MajorE You find me sitting by myself, no excuses then I know. Riff 1 - played by Scott e --2--2h3p2p0------|
BB -------------3br--|
G+G ------------------| SOLO e --12p10----10------|-----------------------|--12p10----10------|
BB --------12----12v--|-----------------------|--------12----12v--|
G+G -------------------|-----------------------|-------------------|
D MajorD -------------------|--14b16--14-12-14-12v--|-------------------|
A augmentedA -------------------|-----------------------|-------------------|
E MajorE -------------------|-----------------------|-------------------| e ----------------|---------------------------------|
BB ----------------|---------------------------------|
G+G ----------------|-----------------------------14--|
D MajorD --12v--14--12v--|--12-14--14-15-14--14b-14-12-----|
A augmentedA ----------------|---------------------------------|
E MajorE ----------------|---------------------------------| e -----------------------|---------------------|
BB --------------12-------|--12----12----12-----|
G+G --14-14-14-14----14br--|-----14----14----14--|
D MajorD -----------------------|---------------------|
A augmentedA -----------------------|---------------------|
E MajorE -----------------------|---------------------| 5.WHALE AND WASP Rhy. Fig. 1 Gtr. I Eb----------------|--------3------|---------------|3-------3------| Bb----------------|----------3----|---------------|--3-------3----| Gb-----0-----0---0|----0-------0--|----0-----0----|----0-------0--| Db---0-----0------|--0------------|--0-----0------|---------------| Ab----------------|---------------|------3-----6--|---------------| Eb-6-----5-----4--|3-----3-------3|6--------------|------3-------3| Gtr. II Eb---B----slow rel|---------------|---------------|---------------| Bb-10-(11)--------|(8)------------|---------------|---------------| Gb----------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| Db----------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| Ab----------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| Eb----------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| The (8) is a ghost note. As you're releasing the bend on the 10, lift up your finger so that the 8 sounds. In a way it's a VERY gentle pull-off. You can also pick it softly if you want, I guess. Rhy. Fig. 2 HP Eb-----3-----3---3|----3-----3---3|----3-----3----|2-------232----| Bb---3-----3------|--3-----3------|--3-----3------|3-----------3--| Gb-0-----2-----2--|5-----4-----4--|5-----4-----5--|2-------------2| Db----------------|---------------|---------------|0--------------| Ab----------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| Eb----------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| The 232 thing is just a triplet, and I wanted to stick to the pattern of two dashes per eighth note. Rhy. Fig. 3
G+G |
C majorC |
C majorC |
G+G Full 1/2 Full Full Eb--------------/-|---------------|--/-\--/-----|\|---------------| Bb-12----13----13-|-13------------|12----10----10-|8--------------| Gb----------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| Db----------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| Ab----------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| Eb----------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| Rhy. Fig. 4 ------ ---- |1,2,3 |4 | |
D MajorD |
C majorC |N.C. (
G+G) 1/2 | | Eb--/-\-----------| 1/2 ----------|sl ------------| Bb-7-----5-----3--|-/-\----------7|/12------------| Gb----------------|4-----2-0------|---------------| Db----------------|---------------|---------------| Ab----------------|---------------|---------------| Eb----------------|---------------|---------------| 6.DON'T FOLLOW acoustic guitar RYTHYM FIG 1
D MajorD
D/F#D/F# |----------------2--------------------------2-------------| |-------3-----------3--------------3-----------3----------| |----------2-----------2--------------2-----------2-------| |----0--------0-----------0--------------0-----------0----| |---------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------2------------------------| pick w/ fingers; let ring
Gsus2Gsus2
A augmentedA |----------------0----------------------------------------| |-------3-----------3------------3-p2-----------2---------| |----------2-----------2---------------2-----------2------| |-------------0-----------0---------------2-----------2---| |--------------------------------0-----------0------------| |----3----------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD
D/F#D/F# |----------------2--------------------------2-------------| |-------3-----------3--------------3-----------3----------| |----------2-----------2--------------2-----------2-------| |----0--------0-----------0--------------0-----------0----| |---------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------2------------------------|
Gsus2Gsus2
A augmentedA (end RYTHYM FIG 1) |----------------0----------------------------------------| |-------3-----------3------------3-p2-----------2---------| |----------2-----------2---------------2-----------2------| |-------------0-----------0---------------2-----------2---| |--------------------------------0-----------0------------| |----3----------------------------------------------------| VERSE 1 - w/ RYTHYM FIG 1 (three times) hey, I ain't never coming home hey, I'll just wander my own road hey, I can't meet you here tomorrow CHORUS: say goodbye don't follow
Gadd9Gadd9 |----------------3-------------------------3-------------| |-------------------3-------------------------3----------| |-------0--------------0----------0--------------0-------| |----------0--------------0----------0--------------0----| |--------------------------------------------------------| |----3--------3-----------------3-------3----------------| misery so hollow
A augmentedA |---------------------------------------------------------| |---3-p2-----------2---------3--p2-----------2------------| |---------2-----------2-------------2-----------2---------| |------------2-----------2-------------2-----------2------| |---0-----------0------------0------------0-----------0---| |---------------------------------------------------------| RYTHYM FIG 1 VERSE 2 - w/ RYTHYM FIG 1 (three times) hey, you, you're living life full throttle hey, you, pass me down that bottle hey, you, you can't shake me 'round now CHORUS get so lost and don't know how yeah, it hurts to carry on now
D MajorD |--2--------------------------| |--3--------------------------| |--2--------------------------| |--0--------------------------| |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| let ring RYTHYM FIG 2 play 4x (end RYTHYM FIG 2)
A augmentedA
D MajorD
Dsus4Dsus4
D MajorD |-------------------------------------|--2---2--2---2---2--2--0--2--2--2--| |--2---2--2----2----2---2----2--2--2--|--3---3--3---3---3--3--3--3--3--3--| |--2---2--2----2----2---2----2--2--2--|--2---2--2---2---2--2--2--2--2--2--| |--2---2--2----2----2---2----2--2--2--|--0---0--0---0---0--0--0--0--0--0--| |--0---0--0----0----0---0----0--0--0--|-----------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| VERSE 3 - w/ RYTHYM FIG 2 (two times) forgot my woman, lost my friends things I'd done and where I'd been sleep in sweat, the mirror's cold see my face, it's growing old scared to death, no reason why doing whatever to get me by think about the things I've said read the page it's cold and dead and take me home yeah, take me home take me home take me home, yeah take me home yeah
A augmentedA |-----------------------------| |--2--------------------------| |--2--------------------------| |--2--------------------------| |--0--------------------------| |-----------------------------| let ring OUTRO:
Gadd9Gadd9
A augmentedA |----------------3---------------------------------------| |-------------------3----------3-p2-----------2----------| |-------0--------------0-------------2-----------2-------| |----------0--------------0-------------2-----------2----| |------------------------------0-----------0-------------| |----3--------3------------------------------------------|
Gadd9Gadd9 |----------------3-------------------------3-------------| |-------------------3-------------------------3----------| |-------0--------------0----------0--------------0-------| |----------0--------------0----------0--------------0----| |--------------------------------------------------------| |----3--------3-----------------3-------3----------------| say goodbye don't
A augmentedA |---------------------------------------------------------| |----3-p2-----------2------------3-p2-----------2---------| |----------2-----------2---------------2-----------2------| |-------------2-----------2---------------2-----------2---| |----0-----------0---------------0-----------0------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| follow.
D MajorD |--2---------------------------------|| |--3---------------------------------|| |--2---------------------------------|| |--0---------------------------------|| |------------------------------------|| |------------------------------------|| let ring 7.SWING ON THIS
ⓘ Guitar tab for 'Jar Of Flies Album' by Alice In Chains, an alternative metal band formed in 1987 from Seattle, Washington, USA. Alice In Chains is known for their gritty rock/pop music.