Tabs
MARS VOLTA "Take the veil Cerpin Taxt"
Guitar tabbed by Itamar Berman ([email protected])
intro (x4)
E--0-0------0--0-
B--5-5h6p5---6-
G------------6---
D----------------
A----------------
E----------------
"You must have been phlegmatic in stature "
E-------5------0-----0--------10------5-------0------10----------12------
B----------6-----6-----0----9---9---------6-----6--9----9----11----------
G-----7--7--7------7-----10---------7--7---7-------------12-----------12
D---0-----------------------------------------------------------------11---
A---------------------------------------------------------------------------
E---------------------------------------------------------------------------
"You take the veil..." (This structure variates each repeat, but its not critical)
E--5-5-0-0-0-0-10/
B--6-6-6-6-6-6-----
G--7-7-7-7-7-7-----
D--0----------------
A-------------------
E-------------------
"A mass of gallon sloth... "
(Bassline is very critical to the harmony, Therfore Chords noted too)
DmDm A#A# FF A#A# DmDm A#A#
E--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0
B--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6
G--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7
D--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
A--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G minorGm (or dim) A augmentedA (or dim)
E--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12---15-15-15-----------
B--11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11---14-14-14-----------
G--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12---15-15-15-----------
D--------------------------------------------11-11-11
A-----------------------------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------------------
After one repeat of all three parts, lots of noise with effects. single clean note:
G--9-
Next part is Bassline-added, I'm not sure about it, but its close enough:
"Knife me in -hobbeling... " Repeat as much as needed...
E--0-----x------0----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--0-0-0-0
B--2-----x------2----6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6
G--3--3--x--3--3----7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7
D--------------------------------------------------
A--1-----3------4----5-5-5-5-5---5---5--5---5-5-
E------3-----3-------------------------------------
Bridge:
E--------------------(0)---
B--------------14/--17/--
G--12/---14/-------------
D-------------------------
A-------------------------
E--------------------------
This part could be called "Omar is a total psychopath": (repeat)
E---------------------------------------------------
B---------------------------------------------------
G--------------12---13--------0------------0------
D--0-12-0--------12---13-12-----------15------12
A----------11--------------------13----------14---
E-------------------------------------12------------
E-----------------------------------------------------------
B----------0------------------------------------------------
G-0----------0--------------------0----------0-------0-----
D------0---------15-----16------------0-13------10------0
A---13---------------15----16-15--11---------12-----11--
E--------8----14-------------------------------------------
Repeat part above through some heavy effects.
[Dont think I have enough mental strength to write down the instrumental part,
But it is improvised each (live) performence differently anyways.]
"Knife me in..." Part again + Bridge
Ending:
"Virulent hives- of bedpost piles..." (Repeat)
E--5----------------------------------------------------
B--6----------------------------------------------------
G--7--7h9p7-3-3---3h5p3-0---0h2p0----------------
D--0----------------------------------------------------
A-------------------------------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------x-x-x-x-x-x
E-5-----------------------------------------------
B-6-------------------------------------5h6p5---
G-7--7h9p7-3-3---3h5p3-0---0h2p0---------6-
D-------------------------------------------------
A--------------------------------------------------
E---------------------------------------------------
"Who brought me here ..." (Repeats refers to bars. each bar play the
chord 11 rapid times)
E--13---------12----------5----6--------------
B--15--[ x2]--14--[x2]----5----8-----5-- [x2]
G--0(or14?)---0-----------0----0-----6--------
D--------------------------------------5--------
A-----------------------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------------
E--13---------12----------5----6----------12---13-------
B--15--[ x2]--14--[x2]----5----8-----5---14---15-------
G--0(or14?)---0-----------0----0-----6---0-----0(or 14)
D--------------------------------------5------------------
A---------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------
Thats about it, its one difficult song. I'll gladly hear corrections and
suggestions at [email protected]
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