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Pocketwatch Tab by Foo Fighters

Pocketwatch tab by Foo Fighters

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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: Em

Difficulty: Novice

this is dave grohl's demo album called pocketwatch released under the pseudonym LATE!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CRHL4Je-EhE this is the link if you wanna play along.

POKEY THE LITTLE PUPPY
Riff 1
1||-----------------------------------------------------------------------||
2||-----------------------------------------------------------------------||
3||-----------------------------------------------------------------------||
4||-----------------------------------------------------------------------||
5||--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--||
6||--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--||
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Accuracy Rating: - Votes: -

Riff 2
1||------------------------------||
2||------------------------------||
3||------------------------------||
4||--7-x-x-x-x-x---8-7-8--xxx-8--||
5||--7-x-x-x-x-x---8-7-8--xxx-8--||
6||--5-x-x-x-x-x---6-5-6--xxx-6--||


Riff 3
1||----------------------------------------------------------------------------||
2||----------------------------------------------------------------------------||
3||----------------------------------------------------------------------------||
4||--3---3-3-3---2-2-2--2-3-3-3--5-5-5-5--7---7-7-7---6-6-6--7-7-7-7--9-9-9-9--||
5||--3---3-3-3---2-2-2--2-3-3-3--5-5-5-5--7---7-7-7---6-6-6--7-7-7-7--9-9-9-9--||
6||--1---1-1-1---0-0-0--0-1-1-1--3-3-3-3--5---5-5-5---4-4-4--4-5-5-5--7-7-7-7--||
PETROL CB
E|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------7/9-9-9-99-7b-------------|
D|-3-3---3-3---3-3---------------------------|
A|-3-3---3-3---3-3---------------------------|
D|-3-3---3-3---3-3---------------------------|

E|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------|
D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------|

E|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------|
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-----------|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-----------|

FRIEND OF A FRIEND
Main:

e|-----------------------------|
B|--6-6--6--6-6---3-3--3--3-3--|
G|--0-0--0--0-0---0-0--0--0-0--|
D|--5-5-----5-5---2-2-----2-2--|
A|--6-6-----6-6-/-3-3-----3-3--|
E|-----------------------------|


Bridge:

e|-----------------------------|
B|--6-6--6--6-6--5-5---3--3-3--|
G|--0-0--0--0-0--0-0---0--0-0--|
D|--5-5-----5-5--4-4---2--2-2--|
A|--6-6-----6-6--5-5-/-3--3-3--|
E|-----------------------------|
THROWING NEEDLES
Verse
e||---------------------------------------------------------------||
B||---------------------------------------------------------------||
G||---------------------------------------------------------------||
D||---------------------------------------------------------------||
A||------1-------1-------1-----3-1-----1-------1-------1-----3-1--||
E||--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--||


Chorus
e||---------------------------------------------------------------||
B||---------------------------------------------------------------||
G||---------------------------------------------------------------||
D||---------------------------------------------------------------||
A||--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--||
E||--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--||


Bridge
e||-------------||
B||-------------||
G||-------------||
D||-------------||
A||------5-4-3--||
E||--2-3--------||
SKEETER THOMPSON
Riff 1:

     e l ----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
     B l ----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
     G I ----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
     D l ---2-0-0-2-0-2-0-2-0-2-0-0-2-0-2-0-2-0-0-2-0-2-0-2-0-2-0-0-2-0-2-0----------|
     A l ---2-0-0-2-0-2-0-2-0-2-0-0-2-0-2-0-2-0-0-2-0-2-0-2-0-2-0-0-2-0-2-0----------|
     D I ---2-0-0-2-0-2-0-2-0-2-0-0-2-0-2-0-2-0-0-2-0-2-0-2-0-2-0-0-2-0-2-0----------|

Repeat 11 more times


Riff 2:

     e l -----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
     B l -----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
     G l -----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
     D l --3-3-3-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6-6-6-6------------------------------------------------|
     A l --3-3-3-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6-6-6-6------------------------------------------------|
     Dl --3-3-3-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-------------------------------------------------|

        * Note: BEND THE LOW E STRING ON THIS RIFF!!!!!!


Riff 3:

     e l -----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
     B l -----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
     G l -----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
     D l --6-6-6-6-9b-6-6-6-6-9b-6-6-6-6-9b-------------------------------------------|
     A l --6-6-6-6-9b-6-6-6-6-9b-6-6-6-6-9b-------------------------------------------|
     D l --6-6-6-6-9b-6-6-6-6-9b-6-6-6-6-9b--3b-2b-1b---------------------------------|


        * Note: Repeat the 3b-2b-1b 3 more times AT THE END OF THE RIFF!!!! and then hit
a 0
MARIGOLD
Intro/Verse:
|0-0-X-0-------00--0-0-X-0---0-00-|
|0-0-X-0-------00--0-0-X-0---0-00-|
|9-9-X-6-------66--4-4-X-5---5-55-|
|9-9-X-6-------66--4-4-X-5---5-55-|
|7-7-X-4-------44--2-2-X-3---3-33-|
|----X-----------------X----------|

Chorus:
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|

|0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0-XX|
|0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0-XX|
|9-----9-----9---6-----6-----6-XX|
|9-----9-----9---6-----6-----6-XX|
|7-----7-----7---4-----4-----4-XX|
|------------------------------XX|

|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
HELLS GARDEN
verse

E,A,      E, A, E, A, G
Threw it all away
Live in green and gray
Threw it all away

chorus:
E       A     E     A       E      A      G
You and I in hell's garden, hell's garden the way it
used to work
I'm in hell's garden, hell's garden the way it ought
to work
repeat verse
Free to pass the time
Sacriorbic? lies
Turns to yours and mine
free to pass the time
WINNEBAGO
Verse
(Gtr. 1)
e||--0--0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0-0---------------------||
B||--5--5-5-5-5--5--5-5-5-5--5--5-5-5-5---------------------||
G||--4--4-4-4-4--4--4-4-4-4--4--4-4-4-4---------------------||
D||--3--3-3-3-3--3--3-3-3-3--3--3-3-3-3---------------------||
A||--4--4-4-4-4--4--4-4-4-4--4--4-4-4-4--2-4-2-4-2-4-2-4-2--||
E||---------------------------------------------------------||

(Gtr. 2)
e||-----|-----||
B||-----|-----||
G||--4--|--0--||
D||-----|-----||
A||-----|-----||
E||-----|-----||
Rapidly pick these notes lot's of times


Chorus
G    A F


Bridge
e||------------------------------------------------------------------||
B||------0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----------------------------------||
G||-----------------------------------0---0----0---------------------||
D||---------------------------------------0---------8-8-8-0-8-0-8-0--||
A||--4-4---2-2---7-7---2-2---3-3----------x---------8-8-8---8---8----||
E||-----------------------------------3-3-3---------6-6-6---6---6----||
BRUCE drop d
eb||-------------------------||
Bb||-------------------------||
Gb||-------------------------||
Db||-------------------------||
Ab||-2-0-0-2-0-0-2-2-0-2-0-0-||
Db||-2-0-0-2-0-0-2-2-0-2-0-0-||

eb||-------------------------||
Bb||-------------------------||
Gb||-------------------------||
Db||-------------------------||
Ab||-------------------------||
Db||-4-3-3-4-3-3-4-4-3-4-3-3-||

eb||-------------------------------------------------||
Bb||-------------------------------------------------||
Gb||-------------------------------------------------||
Db||-------------------------------------------------||
Ab||-------------------------------------------------||
Db||-4-3-3-4-3-3-4-4-3-4-3-3-7-6-6-7-6-6-7-7-6-7-6-6-||

eb||------------------------------------||
Bb||------------------------------------||
Gb||------------------------------------||
Db||-6-6-6-6-6-6-9-6-6-6-6-6-6-9--3-2-1-||
Ab||-6-6-6-6-6-6-9-6-6-6-6-6-6-9--3-2-1-||
Db||-6-6-6-6-6-6-9-6-6-6-6-6-6-9--3-2-1-||

eb||-------------------------||
Bb||-------------------------||
Gb||-------------------------||
Db||-3-2-1-3-2-1-3-2-1-3-2-1-||
Ab||-3-2-1-3-2-1-3-2-1-3-2-1-||
Db||-3-2-1-3-2-1-3-2-1-3-2-1-||

eb||---------------------------||
Bb||---------------------------||
Gb||---------------------------||
Db||-3-2-1-3-2-1-3-2-1-3-2-1-0-||
Ab||-3-2-1-3-2-1-3-2-1-3-2-1-0-||
Db||-3-2-1-3-2-1-3-2-1-3-2-1-0-||
MILK
TUNING IS Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb some versions are in e standard.
e------------------------------------------------|
B-------2-------2--------2-----------------------|
G-------2-------2--------2-----------------------|
D---0-0------------------------------------------|
A-----------2-2----------------------------------|
E--------------------2-2-------------------------|

CHORUS
e--3--------------------------0----------0--------------------------|
B--0--------------------------0----------0--------------------------|
G--0----------------------------------------------------------------|
D--0---------3-3--3-3-3-----2----------2----------------------------|
A--2---------3-3--3-3-3-----2----------2----------------------------|
E--3---------1-1--1-1-1-----0-----2b3--0-------2b3------------------|

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| x  Dead note
| b  Bend
| /  Slide up

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