Tabs
Modest Mouse
Make Everyone Happy // Mechanical Birds
This Is A augmentedA Long Drive For Someone With Nothing To Think About
Track 15, 1996
GUITAR 1 (0:00 - 2:30)
G+G D MajorD C majorC
e|-----------------------------------------|
BB|-----------------------------------------|
G+G|-4---4-----------------------------------|
D MajorD|-5---5----4---4---5---5---5--5-5--5/7-7--|
A augmentedA|-5---5----5---5---3---3---3--3-3--5/7-5--|
E MajorE|----------5---5---3---3---3--3-3---------|
VERSE 1
G+G D MajorD C majorC
And I said you shouldn't make facts out of opinions
G+G D MajorD C majorC
He said that I was right, You're right I knew that I was
G+G D MajorD C majorC
And I'd hate to see anybody thank you
G+G D MajorD C majorC
But I'd like to see you fail saying thank you though( )
G+G D MajorD C majorC
I'm not sure who I - am
G+G D MajorD C majorC
I'm not sure who I - am, but I know who I've been
------------------[INSTRUMENTAL]---------------------
VERSE 2
G+G D MajorD C majorC
And I said you can't make everybody happy
G+G D MajorD C majorC
He said you'd like to at least make yourself happy though
G+G D MajorD C majorC
I'm not sure who I am
G+G D MajorD C majorC
I'm not sure who I am but I know who I've been
GUITAR 2:
Riff 1:
e|-----3-------------------------------|
BB|-----3-------------------------------|
G+G|-----0--------4--------5---5---------|
D MajorD|----------5-7---5--5-7---5---5-5/7-7-|
A augmentedA|-2-----------------------------------|
E MajorE|-3-----------------------------------|
Riff 2:
e|-----3-----------------------------------|
BB|-----3-----------------------------------|
G+G|-----0--------4--------------------------|
D MajorD|----------5-7---5------------------------|
A augmentedA|-2---------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-3----------------8\3--8\3--8--10--12\8--|
Riff 3:
e|-----3-----------------------------------|
BB|-----3-----------------------------------|
G+G|-----0--------4--------5---5----5-7-5-7--|
D MajorD|----------5-7---5--5-7---5---5-----------|
A augmentedA|-2---------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-3---------------------------------------|
Riff 4:
e|-------------------------|------------------------------|
BB|------------5------------|------------5-----------------|
G+G|----4h5--7-----5--7--4---|----4h5--7-----5--7--4--------|
D MajorD|-5---------------------5-|-5----------------------7--5--|
A augmentedA|-------------------------|------------------------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------|------------------------------|
Riff 5:
e|--------------------------------------|
BB|--------------------------------------|
G+G|---4h5-7-5---2h4-5-4-----------4------|
D MajorD|-5---------4---------2-2-2/5-7---7-5--|
A augmentedA|--------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--------------------------------------|
IN ORDER OF:
RIFF 1
RIFF 2
RIFF 3
RIFF 2
REPEAT
RIFF 4
RIFF 2
RIFF 3
RIFF 1
RIFF 5
THEN INTO TRANSITION
----------------MANDOLIN RIFFS (Capo 5th Fret)---------------
Transcribed for guitar
Variation 1 (Beginning of song):
e|---0-2--5h0-0---0-0-2--0-0--0----------------------|
BB|-3-----------------------------3------3-3---3---3--|
G+G|----------------------------------2h4-----4---4----|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------|
Variation 2 (1:40):
e|--10-------|
BB|-----10----|
G+G|--------7--|
D MajorD|-----------|
A augmentedA|-----------|
E MajorE|-----------|
Variation 3 (2:00):
e|---0-2-3-2-0-2-0-----|-------------------------------|
BB|-3---------------3-3-|-----3-----3-----3-----3--0----|
G+G|---------------------|-2h4----4-----4-----4-------2--|
D MajorD|---------------------|-------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------|-------------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------|-------------------------------|
Variation 4 (2:40):
e|---0-2-3-2-0-----------------------------------------0--|
BB|-3-----------3--3--3--3-------3----3----------3---3-----|
G+G|------------------------2-2h4----4---4-2--2h4---4-------|
D MajorD|--------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--------------------------------------------------------|
----------------------TRANSITION----------------------
Part 1:
G+G E minorEm BB C majorC D MajorD
e|--10-----7------7-----8----10---|
BB|--12-----8------7-----8----10---|
G+G|--12-----9------7-----9----11---| REPEAT X3
D MajorD|--12-----9------9-----10---12---|
A augmentedA|--10-----7------9-----10---12---|
E MajorE|----------------7-----8----10---|
Part 2:
Played until end of the song
G+G F# minorF#m E minorEm F# minorF#m
e|-10-----9------7---9---|
BB|-12-----10-----8---10--|
G+G|-12-----11-----9---11--|
D MajorD|-12-----11-----9---11--|
A augmentedA|-10-----9------7---9---|
E MajorE|-----------------------|
----------------------QUICK-INTERLUDE----------------------
This part's a little messy, but it sounds quite accurate.
e|-23h22-23h22-22~~~---21b~~-21b~~--21b~~---x-x-x-x---23------23----|
BB|-------------------------------------------------------23------21-|
G+G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|------------------------------------------------------------------|
----------------------OUTRO----------------------
Continue messing around with this riff:
e|-23h22-23h22-22~~~---21b~~-21b~~--21b~~---x-x-x-x---23------23----|
BB|-------------------------------------------------------23------21-|
G+G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|------------------------------------------------------------------|
GUITAR 2 Harmonics:
e|-7+----7+------7+-----7+--------------------------------|
BB|--------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|----7+~----7+~----7+~----7+~---7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-5+-5+--|
D MajorD|--------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--------------------------------------------------------|