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First It Giveth by Queens Of The Stone Age

Tabs 

This song was tabbed by Jeff Hubbard. I absolutely love Queens of the
Stone Age. I couldnt find any tabs for this song, so i tabbed it up
myself.

This one is off their Songs for the Deaf album.


Tuning: Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramFF Chord diagramBb majorBb Chord diagramEb MajorEb Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramC majorC
(a second guitar is in Chord diagramE MajorE standard tuning)

h = hammer-on
p = pull-off
/ = slide up
x = muted string
first verse

|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---------------------------------
|---------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-

-----------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------
-5-5-5-5-5-5-3h5-6-6-6-6-6-6-5h6-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-
-----------------------------------------------------------------

-----------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------
-5-5-5-5-5-5-3h5-6-6-6-6-6-6-5h6---------------------------------
---------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-3h5-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-

-----------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------
-5-5-5-5-5-5-3h5-6-6-6-6-6-6-5h6-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-----------------
-------------------------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-

-----------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------
-5-5-5-5-5-5-3h5-6-6-6-6-6-6-5h6---------------------------------
---------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-3h5-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-

-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---------------------------------|
---------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|

second guitar starts playing in Chord diagramE MajorE tuning

(guitar 1, Chord diagramC majorC tuning)
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-3h5-6-6-6-6-6-6-5h6---------------------------------
|---------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-3h5-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-

-----------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------
-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---------------------------------
---------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-

-----------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------7-7-7-8-8-8-7-7-
-5-5-5-5-5-5-3h5-6-6-6-6-6-6-5h6-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-----------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------

-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---------------------------------|
---------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------|

(2nd guitar, Chord diagramE MajorE tuning)
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-3h5-6-6-6-6-6-6-5h6---------------------------------
|---------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-3h5-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-

-----------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------
-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---------------------------------
---------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-

-----------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------7-7-7-8-8-8-7-7-
-5-5-5-5-5-5-3h5-6-6-6-6-6-6-5h6-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-----------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------

-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---------------------------------|
---------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------|

chorus riff

|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-7-7-7-7-7-5-7-7-7-5-7-5-7-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-7-7-7-5-7-5-7-5-7-7-
|-7-7-7-7-7-5-7-7-7-5-7-5-7-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-7-7-7-5-7-5-7-5-7-7-
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-
|-----------------------------------------------------------------

-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-10-10-10-10-10-8-10-10-10-8-10-8-10-8-10-10---------------------------------|
-10-10-10-10-10-8-10-10-10-8-10-8-10-8-10-10-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
-8--8--8--8--8--8-8--8--8--8-8--8-8--8-8--8--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
---------------------------------------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|

acoustic riff

|-----------------------------------------------1-1-1-1---|
|-7-7-7-7-7-5/7-7---8-8-8-8---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---1-1-1-1---|
|-7-7-7-7-7-5/7-7---8-8-8-8---6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---2-2-2-2---|
|-7-7-7-7-7-5/7-7---8-8-8-8---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---3-3-3-3---|
|-5-5-5-5-5-3/5-5---6-6-6-6---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---3-3-3-3---|
|-----------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---1-1-1-1---|

interlude (I like this part, nice and peaceful:)

|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-14---12h14p12------------------------14---12h14p12---12-/18--------|
|------------------14---14h15-12---10--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

second verse

(1st guitar only)
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---------------------------------
|---------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-

-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---------------------------------|
---------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|

2nd guitar chimes in
(1st guitar, Chord diagramC majorC tuning)
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-3h5-6-6-6-6-6-6-5h6---------------------------------
|---------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-3h5-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-

-----------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------7h8p7--7--------
-5-5-5-5-5-5-3h5-6-6-6-6-6-6-5h6-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-----------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------

-----------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------
-5-5-5-5-5-5-3h5-6-6-6-6-6-6-5h6-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-----------------
-------------------------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-

-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---------------------------------|
---------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------|

(2nd guitar, Chord diagramE MajorE tuning)
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-3h5-6-6-6-6-6-6-5h6---------------------------------
|---------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-3h5-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-

-----------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------7h8p7--7--------
-5-5-5-5-5-5-3h5-6-6-6-6-6-6-5h6-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-----------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------

-----------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------
-5-5-5-5-5-5-3h5-6-6-6-6-6-6-5h6-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-----------------
-------------------------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-

-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-----------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------|

bridge riff

|---------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------11-11-11-11--
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--11-11-11-11--
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--11-11-11-11--
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------------
|---------------------------------------------

-------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------
-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-
-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-
-9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--
-------------------------------------------------

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-|
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-|
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-|
-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-1
-|
-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-1
-|
-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9
-|

outro riff

|------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-1
|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-1
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--

acoustic outro

|-----------------------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-5/7-7---8-8-8-8---|
|-7-7-7-7-7-5/7-7---8-8-8-8---|
|-7-7-7-7-7-5/7-7---8-8-8-8---|
|-5-5-5-5-5-3/5-5---6-6-6-6---|
|-----------------------------|

order:

bass intro
first verse
chorus riff x 4
acoustic riff x 2
interlude
second verse
chorus riff x 4
bridge riff x 2
outro riff x 2
acoustic outro


And there ya have it Ladies and Gents!! This is a great song to listen to
if you are a runner. Its really trance-like.
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