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Pacifier tab by Catfish And The Bottlemen

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                             PACIFIER - Catfish and the Bottlemen
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Tabbed by: Tim Emmott (timemmott)
E-mail: t.j.emmott@hotmail.co.uk


this is the standout song from the new album 'The Balcony in my opinion, what a tune.
I'm glad they're now getting the credit they deserve from the NME who previously slated them!
Enjoy, and please let me know what you think, and if there could be any alterations. Cheers!

Tuning: Standard

Lead intro(distorted): (listen for timing, its quite subtle)

e|-----------------------------------------9--9------------------------------|
B|---7-7-7-7-7---7-7---2-2-2-----------7-7--7--7--------7-7---2-2-2----------|
G|-/9-9-9-9-9---8-8-8\4-4-4----------/9-9-9--9--9------8-8-8\4-4-4-----------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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Accuracy Rating: - Votes: -
e|---------9--9--------------11-----12-11----------9--9----------------------|
B|---7-7-7--7--7-----12--12----12--------12----7-7--7--7----7-7---2----------|
G|-/9-9-9----9--9--13--13--13----13--------13\9-9-9--9--9--8-8-8\4-----------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------6-4-2-4-2|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Intro chords:
        E      C#m     A
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------7------4-------2-----------------------------------------------------|
D|------9------4-------2-----------------------------------------------------|
A|------9------6-------0-----------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| (x4)


Verse (no chords, just bass for the first part)


G|--------------------------------------------different ending-------------------|
D|---------2----------2-------------------------for the 4th----------------------|
A|-----------4-2-------4-2--4-4-4-2--0-0-00--------time btw:---------0-0-00-22---|
E|---0-0-0-------0-0-0--------------4------4-2-----------------------------------|

and then, after 'evidently proved that I didn't need you)...(palm muted, clean)
e|------0--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------2-0--0-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---1-------1--1------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--2-2------------4---------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|(repeat x4)

Bridge: (distorted)
e|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|
G|---4-4-6------4-4-9---------|
D|---2-2-4------4-4-9---------|
A|---2-2-4------6-6-7---------|
E|----------------------------|(x2)


Chorus, simple strumming pattern, distorted: (oh but babe...)
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---2------6---4---2------9---4-------------------------------------------|
D|---2------6---4---2------9---4-------------------------------------------|
A|---0------4---2---0------7---2-------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|



Verse, same structure as before.
Bridge, same structure as before.
Chorus, same structure as before, just played twice.

Palm muted:

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------54--54----------------------------------------|
G|--------444--44464-----4464----64--64--------------------------------------|
D|--44-66----66-------666----------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|x4

Back to this lead, he sings 'I'm a  pacifier over the top the 2nd time through.
e|-----------------------------------------9--9------------------------------|
B|---7-7-7-7-7---7-7---2-2-2-----------7-7--7--7--------7-7---2-2-2----------|
G|-/9-9-9-9-9---8-8-8\4-4-4----------/9-9-9--9--9------8-8-8\4-4-4-----------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------9--9--------------11-----12-11----------9--9----------------------|
B|---7-7-7--7--7-----12--12----12--------12----7-7--7--7----7-7---2----------|
G|-/9-9-9----9--9--13--13--13----13--------13\9-9-9--9--9--8-8-8\4-----------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------6-4-2-4-2|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|(x2


That's it! I'll be posting a link to a demo cover I might do of this just to prove it
sounds pretty accurate. Cheers

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| /   slide up
| \   slide down
| h   hammer-on
| p   pull-off
| ~   vibrato
| +   harmonic
| x   Mute note
| b   Bend
| pb  Pre-bend
| br  Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend

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