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Sos Tab by Jerry Cantrell

Sos tab by Jerry Cantrell

Guitar Tab

  • Difficulty: Beginner 👶
Intro:


{Gtr 1 Lead Dist}

Eb|--14--------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------|
Gb|------------------------------|
Db|------------------------------|
Ab|---------------14-------------|
Eb|---------------13--13\--------|

{Gtr 2 Acst} (0:08) On third repeat distorted guitar begins

Eb|------------------------------|----------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------|----------------------------------|
Gb|------------------------------|----------------------------------|
Db|-----3-----4---2------4-------|----3------2----4-----------------|x4
Ab|--------2----3---3--2-----3-4-|-------2/3----2---2-----3-4-------|
Eb|--1---------------------2-----|-1------------------3-2-----------|

{Gtr 1 Lead Dist} (0:23)

Eb|--15b~------19-------18-------|----------------------------------|
Bb|---------15----19-15----18-15-|-18-17-------------------14b------|
Gb|------------------------------|------19-17-16-15-13b~------------|
Db|------------------------------|----------------------------------|x2
Ab|------------------------------|----------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------------|----------------------------------|


Verse 1: (0:43)

Eb|------------------------------|----------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------|----------------------------------|
Gb|------------------------------|----------------------------------|
Db|-----3-----4---2------4-------|----3------2----4-----------------|x4
Ab|--------2----3---3--2-----3-4-|-------2/3----2---2-----3-4-------|
Eb|--1---------------------2-----|-1------------------3-2-----------|


Chorus: (1:18)

Eb|------------------|
Bb|------------------|
Gb|------------------|
Db|--6--6-6--6--6-6--|x3
Ab|--6--6-6--6--6-6--|
Eb|--4--4-4--4--4-4--|

Eb|------------------|
Bb|------------------|
Gb|------------------|
Db|--6------6-6------|x2
Ab|--6------6-6------|
Eb|--4------4-4------|


Gtr 1 Lead:

Eb|------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------|--------------------------------------------9--|
Gb|--10-10brb--------------------|------10-10brb--------------------------6-8----|
Db|----------------------9-------|---------------------------9----9h11-----------|
Ab|-------------9h11-9h11--11----|-----------------9h11-9h11---11----------------|
Eb|------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|

Eb|--9-8------|
Bb|------9----|
Gb|--------8--|
Db|-----------|x2
Ab|-----------|
Eb|-----------|


Pre-verse: (1:53)

Eb|------------------------------|----------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------|----------------------------------|
Gb|------------------------------|----------------------------------|
Db|-----3-----4---2------4-------|----3------2----4-----------------|x2
Ab|--------2----3---3--2-----3-4-|-------2/3----2---2-----3-4-------|
Eb|--1---------------------2-----|-1------------------3-2-----------|


{Gtr 1 Lead Dist}

Eb|--15b~------19-------18-------|----------------------------------|
Bb|---------15----19-15----18-15-|-18-17-------------------14b------|
Gb|------------------------------|------19-17-16-15-13b~------------|
Db|------------------------------|----------------------------------|x2
Ab|------------------------------|----------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------------|----------------------------------|


Verse 2: (2:12)

Eb|------------------------------|----------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------|----------------------------------|
Gb|------------------------------|----------------------------------|
Db|-----3-----4---2------4-------|----3------2----4-----------------|x4
Ab|--------2----3---3--2-----3-4-|-------2/3----2---2-----3-4-------|
Eb|--1---------------------2-----|-1------------------3-2-----------|


Chorus 2: (2:47)

Eb|------------------|
Bb|------------------|
Gb|------------------|
Db|--6--6-6--6--6-6--|x3
Ab|--6--6-6--6--6-6--|
Eb|--4--4-4--4--4-4--|

Eb|------------------|
Bb|------------------|
Gb|------------------|
Db|--6------6-6------|x2
Ab|--6------6-6------|
Eb|--4------4-4------|


Gtr 1 Lead:

Eb|------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------|--------------------------------------------9--|
Gb|--10-10brb--------------------|------10-10brb--------------------------6-8----|
Db|----------------------9-------|---------------------------9----9h11-----------|play bar 1 3x, then bar 2
Ab|-------------9h11-9h11--11----|-----------------9h11-9h11---11----------------|
Eb|------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|

Eb|--9-8------|
Bb|------9----|
Gb|--------8--|
Db|-----------|x2
Ab|-----------|
Eb|-----------|


Bridge: (3:39)

Eb|-----------------------------|--------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------|--------------------------------|
Gb|-----5-----6---4-----6-------|-----5------4----6--------------|
Db|--------4----5---5-4-----5-6-|-------4/6----4-----4------5-6--|x4
Ab|--3--------------------4-----|--3--------------------5-4------|
Eb|-----------------------------|--------------------------------|


Gtr 1 Lead:

Eb|--------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------------------|
Gb|--xx-xx--3b~--------------------------------------|
Db|--xx-xx-------------------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------4b----3-----4b----3----------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------|


Chorus 3: (4:15)

Eb|------------------|
Bb|------------------|
Gb|------------------|
Db|--6--6-6--6--6-6--|x3
Ab|--6--6-6--6--6-6--|
Eb|--4--4-4--4--4-4--|

Eb|------------------|
Bb|------------------|
Gb|------------------|
Db|--6------6-6------|x2
Ab|--6------6-6------|
Eb|--4------4-4------|


Gtr 1 Lead:

Eb|------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------|--------------------------------------------9--|
Gb|--10-10brb--------------------|------10-10brb--------------------------6-8----|
Db|----------------------9-------|---------------------------9----9h11-----------|x2
Ab|-------------9h11-9h11--11----|-----------------9h11-9h11---11----------------|
Eb|------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|


End on

Eb|----|
Bb|----|
Gb|----|
Db|-6--|
Ab|-6--|
Eb|-4--|


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| x   Dead note
| h   Hammer-on
| br  Bend release
| /   Slide up
| ~   Vibrato

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