Screaming Skull tab by Sonic Youth

SCREAMING SKULL

> >VERSE: theres just that one chord, C5, then rake in rhythm as kim says
> >the werds. by C5 i mean the root note on the E string (8th fret) plus
> >the fifth on the A string (10th fret) and possibly the octave on the D
> >string (10th fret) if yr not too lazy. by rake i mean release the action
> >a little so that the strings are muted, then strum up and down. with the
> >right distortion this will sound like the album.
>
> >   C5  rake rake rake
> >       society
>
> >   C5  rake rake rake
> >       screaming skull     etc.
>
>

> >CHORUS: same idea, but with A#5 and G#5, alternately.
>
> >   A#5 rake rake rake
> >       i'll go there
>
> >   G#5 rake rake rake
> >       but i don't care
>
> >   A#5 rake rake rake
> >       i'll go there
>
> >   G#5 rake rake rake
> >       it's just to stare   etc.
>
>
> >       C5  rake rake rake rake A#5 A#5 A#5   (do that once)
> >    pat smear
>
>
> >SOLO: im so off on this. it really may be two guitars playing off each
> >other by a fifth. dunno. the bass plays the verse/chorus structure through.
>

> >   -----------------------|----------------------
> >   -----------------------|----------------------  (do this
> >   ----------8-10-8-10/12-|----------8-10-8------   twice.)
> >   -10-10-10--------------|-10-10-10--------10-8-
> >   -----------------------|----------------------
> >   -----------------------|----------------------
>
> >   -------------------------|-------------------------
> >   ----------11-13-11-13/15-|----------11-13-11-------  (do this
> >   -12-12-12--8-10--8-10/12-|-12-12-12--8-10--8-12-10-  twice.)
> >   -10-10-10----------------|-10-10-10----------10--8-
> >   -------------------------|-------------------------
> >   -------------------------|-------------------------
>
> >   -------------------------|-------------------------
> >   -------------------------|--------r----r----r------  (do this
> >   -10----10-10-12----12----|--8-----a----a----a------  twice.)
> >   --8-----8--8-10----10----|--6-----k----k----k------
> >   -------------------------|--------e----e----e------
> >   -------------------------|-------------------------
>
>
> >thats all. anyone who can come up with a tuning that would facilitate this
> >fifthed part of the solo, eg. by putting the fifth in the same fret rather
> >than in the second or third (yeah, those high strings are a pain in the
> >ass), please post.
>
> >have phun
>
>
> >:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
> >:: WITH AN OUNCE OF PAIN ::     Scott T. Brown     ::
> >:: I WIELD A TON OF RAGE ::  Columbia University, NYC  ::
> >:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
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