The Sky Is Fallin tab by Queens Of The Stone Age

Tabs

Tuning: Down a 1/2 Step (Eb-Ab-Db-Gb-Bb-eb)
Notes: 'The Sky Is Fallin'' is track #5 on 'Songs For The Deaf'

Intro:
 eb|----------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|
 Bb majorBb|----------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|
 GbGb|----------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|
 DbDb|----------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|
 AbAb|--7~--9-4--5-4--5-2~--|--7~--9-4--5-4~--|--7~--9-4--5-4--5--7~--|
 Eb MajorEb|----------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|

eb|-first time---------|-second time---------------------------||
 Bb majorBb|--------------------|---------------------------------------||
 GbGb|-------------6--6^--|---------------------------------------||
 DbDb|--------------------|----------2-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--||
 AbAb|--5-4-2~--2--4--4^--|--5-4-2~--2-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--||
 Eb MajorEb|--------------------|---------------------------------------||

Riff 1:
 eb|----------4x-|--------------------------------------------------|
 Bb majorBb|-------------|--------------------------------------------------|
 GbGb|-------------|--------------------------------------------------|
 DbDb|--2-2-2-2-2--|--------------------------4--4-4-4-4--------------|
 AbAb|--2-2-2-4-2--|--4--4-4-4-4--5--5-5-5-5--------------5--5-5-5-5--|
 Eb MajorEb|--0-0-0-0-0--|--3--3-3-3-3--3--3-3-3-3--3--3-3-3-3--3--3-3-3-3--|

eb|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||
 Bb majorBb|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||
 GbGb|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||
 DbDb|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||
 AbAb|--7-7-7-7-7-7--|--7-7-7-7-7-7--|--5-5-5-5-5-5--|--9-9-9-9-9-9--||
 Eb MajorEb|--5-5-5-5-5-5--|--4-4-4-4-4-4--|--3-3-3-3-3-3--|--7-7-7-7-7-7--||
  "For so long..."

Riff 2:
 eb|----------4x-|-------------||
 Bb majorBb|-------------|-------------||
 GbGb|-------------|-------------||
 DbDb|--2-2-2-2-2--|--2-2-2-2-2--||
 AbAb|--2-2-2-4-2--|--2-2-2-4-2--||
 Eb MajorEb|--0-0-0-0-0--|--3-3-3-3-3--||
  "Close your eyes and see..."


Intro Riff w/ second ending

Riff 1:
 eb|----------4x-|--------------------------------------------------|
 Bb majorBb|-------------|--------------------------------------------------|
 GbGb|-------------|--------------------------------------------------|
 DbDb|--2-2-2-2-2--|--------------------------4--4-4-4-4--------------|
 AbAb|--2-2-2-4-2--|--4--4-4-4-4--5--5-5-5-5--------------5--5-5-5-5--|
 Eb MajorEb|--0-0-0-0-0--|--3--3-3-3-3--3--3-3-3-3--3--3-3-3-3--3--3-3-3-3--|

eb|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
 Bb majorBb|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
 GbGb|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
 DbDb|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
 AbAb|--7-7-7-7-7-7--|--7-7-7-7-7-7--|--5-5-5-5-5-5--|--9-9-9-9-9-9--|
 Eb MajorEb|--5-5-5-5-5-5--|--4-4-4-4-4-4--|--3-3-3-3-3-3--|--7-7-7-7-7-7--|
  "For so long..."

eb|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
 Bb majorBb|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
 GbGb|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
 DbDb|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
 AbAb|--10-10-10-10-10-10--|--14-14-14-14-14-14--|--12-12-12-12-12-12--|
 Eb MajorEb|--8--8--8--8--8--8---|--12-12-12-12-12-12--|--10-10-10-10-10-10--|

eb|---------------------|
 Bb majorBb|---------------------|
 GbGb|---------------------|
 DbDb|---------------------|
 AbAb|--10-10-10-10-10-10--|
 Eb MajorEb|--8--8--8--8--8--8---|
  "Now to remind..."

eb|---------------|---------------|---------------|
 Bb majorBb|---------------|---------------|---------------|
 GbGb|---------------|---------------|---------------|
 DbDb|---------------|---------------|---------------|
 AbAb|--4-4-4-4-4-4--|--5-5-5-5-5-5--|--7-7-7-7-7-7--|
 Eb MajorEb|--2-2-2-2-2-2--|--3-3-3-3-3-3--|--8-8-8-8-8-8--|
  "Drained my life so low..."

eb|------------------------------------||
 Bb majorBb|------------------------------------||
 GbGb|------------------------------------||
 DbDb|------------------------------------||
 AbAb|----4-4------4-4------4-4------4-4--||
 Eb MajorEb|--0-2-2----0-2-2----0-2-2----0-2-2--||
  "That has drained..."

"Close your eyes and see..."
THEN PLAYED AN OCTAVE HIGHER

Solo:
 eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
 Bb majorBb|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
 GbGb|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
 DbDb|----------16-17--------16h17p16----16/17-17/19~--17h19p17p16-------|
 AbAb|--17/19~---------19~------------19----------------------------18~--|
 Eb MajorEb|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
 Bb majorBb|--------------------------------------17-15--7~--7h8p7-------------|
 GbGb|---------------------------14/16-16~---------------------8-(muted)--|
 DbDb|-------------16-16/17/19~-------------------------------------------|
 AbAb|--18/19-19~---------------------------------------------------------|
 Eb MajorEb|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

eb|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
 Bb majorBb|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
 GbGb|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
 DbDb|--16h17p16--19~-19/21~--16h17p16-----16h17p16-----19--17/19/21--16~--|
 AbAb|----------------------------------19---------------------------------|
 Eb MajorEb|----------------------------------------------19~--------------------|

eb|-------------------|---------------------------------------------------||
 Bb majorBb|-------------------|---------------------------------------------------||
 GbGb|-------------------|----------------------------------------------18---||
 DbDb|-------------------|--------------17~-19~--19-19-19^-19^-19^-19^-------||
 AbAb|--16h17p16-14/16~--|--17/19~--21~--------------------------------------||
 Eb MajorEb|-------------------|---------------------------------------------------||
   "Close your eyes and see..."

Ending:
 eb|-------------||
 Bb majorBb|-------------||
 GbGb|-------------||
 DbDb|--2-2-2-2-2--||
 AbAb|--2-2-2-4-2--||
 Eb MajorEb|--3-3-3-3-3--||

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