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Pretty Noose Standard by Soundgarden

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Soundgarden - Pretty Noose

Tabbed by Ryan M. Gay - [email protected]

This is in standard tuning. I know that the guitarist
plays this song in an odd tuning, but this is for all
the people who don't want to re-tune :)


=


Intro Riffs:

1st Guitar: (Played like this. Notice only
the 2nd time you play the riff will it be any
different.)

------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------
-------3^4-----------------3^4------5^6---
----5------3-2-----------5------2-3-------
--3-------------1--3---3------------------
------------------------------------------

------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------
-------3^4-----------------3^4------------
----5------3-2-----------5------2-3--3^4--
--3-------------1--3---3------------------
------------------------------------------

------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------
-------3^4-----------------3^4------5^6---
----5------3-2-----------5------2-3-------
--3-------------1--3---3------------------
------------------------------------------

------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------
-------3^4-----------------3^4------5^6---
----5------3-2-----------5------2-3-------
--3-------------1--3---3------------------
------------------------------------------


2nd Guitar: (Start playing when 1st guitar is on 3rd riff.
Same thing is played twice before the whole
band kicks in.)

------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------
----------12--------12--10----10-9-9------
--10--10------10-10--------10-------------
------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------

------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------
----------12--------12--10----10-9-9------
--10--10------10-10--------10-------------
------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------

=

Verse 1:

Chord diagramG+G Maj- -3- (bar an open Chord diagramE MajorE Maj over 3 frets)
    -3-
    -4-=20
    -5-=20
    -5-
    -3-	=09

Chord diagramA augmentedA Maj -5- (bar an open Chord diagramE MajorE Maj over 5 frets)
    -5-
    -6-
    -7-
    -7-
    -5-

Chord diagramA#A# Maj -6- (bar an open Chord diagramE MajorE Maj over 6 frets)
    -6-
    -7-
    -8-
    -8-
    -6-
   =20
Chord diagramD#D# Maj -3- (bar an open Chord diagramC majorC Maj over 3 frets)
    -4-
    -3-
    -5-
    -6-
    -3-

Chord diagramE MajorE Maj -4- (bar an open Chord diagramC majorC Maj over 4 frets)
    -5-
    -4-
    -6-
    -7-
    -4-

Chord diagramFF Maj -5- (bar an open Chord diagramC majorC Maj over 5 frets)
    -6-
    -5-
    -7-
    -8-
    -5-



Chord diagramC majorC Maj -0-
    -1-
    -0-
    -2-
    -3-
    -0-

Chord diagramD MajorD Maj -2- (bar an open Chord diagramC majorC Maj over 2 frets)
    -3-
    -2-
    -4-
    -5-
    -2-	 =09

>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

2nd Guitar: (when 1st guitar plays last F, pull off this bend)

---------
---------
-5^6---0-
---------
---------
---------

1st Guitar:
 Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramG MajorG    Chord diagramA augmentedA   Chord diagramA#A#   Chord diagramA#A#
  I caught .....
  =20
  Chord diagramD#D#   					    ---------
  Pick ...                     |    |
  						   \/	|=09
  Chord diagramD#D#   Chord diagramE MajorE  Chord diagramFF   Chord diagramFF     Chord diagramC majorC C Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramD#D# D# Chord diagramD#D# Chord diagramE MajorE Chord diagramFF F Chord diagramFF (2nd guitar =
bend on this 2nd Chord diagramFF here)
  And throw ....

  =20
 Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramG MajorG   Chord diagramA augmentedA   Chord diagramA#A#  Chord diagramA#A#
  I got ......

  Chord diagramD#D#
  Chord diagramA augmentedA ....

  Chord diagramD#D#   Chord diagramE MajorE  Chord diagramFF  Chord diagramFF      Chord diagramC majorC C Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramD#D# D# Chord diagramD#D# Chord diagramE MajorE Chord diagramFF F F=20
  With a .....


 Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramG MajorG  Chord diagramA augmentedA  Chord diagramA#A#   Chord diagramA#A# =20
  Fallout ....
=20
  Chord diagramD#D#
  Eat ....

  Chord diagramD#D#  Chord diagramE MajorE  Chord diagramFF  Chord diagramFF      Chord diagramC majorC C Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramD#D# D# Chord diagramD#D# Chord diagramE MajorE Chord diagramFF F Chord diagramFF
  And .....

=


Chorus intro:

Chord diagramFF Maj- -1- (bar an open Chord diagramE MajorE Maj over 1 fret)
    -1-
    -2-
    -3-
    -3-
    -1-

Chord diagramF#F# Maj- -2- (bar an open Chord diagramE MajorE Maj over 2 frets)
    -2-
    -3-
    -4-
    -4-
    -2-

Chord diagramG+G Maj- -3- (bar an open Chord diagramE MajorE Maj over 3 frets)
    -3-
    -4-=20
    -5-=20
    -5-
    -3-	=09

Chord diagramA#A# Maj- -6- (bar an open Chord diagramE MajorE Maj over 6 frets)
    -6-
    -7-
    -8-
    -8-
    -6-

Chord diagramA augmentedA Maj- -5- (bar an open Chord diagramE MajorE Maj over 5 frets)
    -5-
    -6-
    -7-
    -7-
    -5-

Chord diagramD#D# Maj -3- (bar an open Chord diagramC majorC Maj over 3 frets)
    -4-
    -3-
    -5-
    -6-
    -3-

Chord diagramG#G# Maj- -4- (bar an open Chord diagramE MajorE Maj over 4 frets)
    -4-
    -5-=20
    -6-=20
    -6-
    -4-=09





>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
1st Guitar:

Chord diagramFF Chord diagramF#F# Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramA#A# Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramD#D# D# Chord diagramD#D#
             =20
       Common ... dirty ...

      Chord diagramFF  Chord diagramFF  Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramG#G# Chord diagramG#G#  Chord diagramG#G#
	   Pretty ....   Pretty...    =20


Chorus:

Chord diagramD#D# Maj -3- (bar an open Chord diagramC majorC Maj over 3 frets)
    -4-
    -3-
    -5-
    -6-
    -3-

Chord diagramG+G Maj -7- (bar an open Chord diagramC majorC Maj over 7 frets)
    -8-
    -7-
    -9-
    10-
    -7-

Chord diagramBB Maj -2-
    -4-
    -4-
    -4-
    -2-
    -2-

>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
=09
1st Guitar:

   Chord diagramD#D# Chord diagramD#D# Chord diagramD#D#
And I don't ...
    Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramBB Chord diagramBB Chord diagramBB
What you .................

 Chord diagramD#D# Chord diagramD#D# Chord diagramD#D#
And I don't ...
    Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramBB Chord diagramBB Chord diagramBB
What you ........

 Chord diagramD#D# Chord diagramD#D# Chord diagramD#D#
And I don't ...
    Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramBB Chord diagramBB Chord diagramBB
What you ......
=09





Chorus End:

Chord diagramG+G Maj- -3- (bar an open Chord diagramE MajorE Maj over 3 frets)
    -3-
    -4-=20
    -5-=20
    -5-
    -3-=09

Chord diagramD#D# Maj -3- (bar an open Chord diagramC majorC Maj over 3 frets)
    -4-
    -3-
    -5-
    -6-
    -3-

>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

1st Guitar:

 Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramG MajorG Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramD#D# D# Chord diagramD#D#

2nd Guitar: (after 1st guitar ends chords, play the intro riff once)

------------------------------------------ =20
------------------------------------------
-------3^4-----------------3^4------5^6---=09
----5------3-2-----------5------2-3-------=20
--3-------------1--3---3------------------
------------------------------------------



Verse 2: (Same Chords As Verse 1)

2nd Guitar (when 1st guitar plays last F, pull off this bend)

---------
---------
-5^6---0-
---------
---------
---------


1st Guitar:

 Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramG MajorG    Chord diagramA augmentedA   Chord diagramA#A#   Chord diagramA#A#
   Let ......

  Chord diagramD#D#
   Pick ......

 =20
  Chord diagramD#D#  Chord diagramE MajorE  Chord diagramFF  Chord diagramFF      Chord diagramC majorC C Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramD#D# D# Chord diagramD#D# Chord diagramE MajorE Chord diagramFF F F=20
   And get ..........


 Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramG MajorG    Chord diagramA augmentedA   Chord diagramA#A#   Chord diagramA#A#
   Out from .......

   Chord diagramD#D#
   The wooden .......

  Chord diagramD#D#  Chord diagramE MajorE  Chord diagramFF  Chord diagramFF      Chord diagramC majorC C Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramD#D# D# Chord diagramD#D# Chord diagramE MajorE Chord diagramFF F Chord diagramFF
   This thing ..............



Chorus Intro 2: (same Chords as first one)

1st Guitar:

Chord diagramFF Chord diagramF#F# Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramA#A# Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramD#D# D# Chord diagramD#D#
             =20
       Diamond ........

      Chord diagramFF  Chord diagramFF  Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramG#G# Chord diagramG#G#  Chord diagramG#G#
	   Pretty ..... pretty .......   =20


Chorus 2: (This time through, its played 4 times instead of 3)


1st Guitar:

  Chord diagramD#D# Chord diagramD#D# Chord diagramD#D#
And I don't ....
    Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramBB Chord diagramBB Chord diagramBB
What you .....

 Chord diagramD#D# Chord diagramD#D# Chord diagramD#D#
And I don't ....
    Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramBB Chord diagramBB Chord diagramBB
What you got ..........

 Chord diagramD#D# Chord diagramD#D# Chord diagramD#D#
And I don't ....
    Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramBB Chord diagramBB Chord diagramBB
What you got ...........

 Chord diagramD#D# Chord diagramD#D# Chord diagramD#D#
And I don't ....
    Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramBB Chord diagramBB Chord diagramBB
What you got .......





Solo:=20

Chord diagramFF Maj- -1- (bar an open Chord diagramE MajorE Maj over 1 fret)
    -1-
    -2-
    -3-
    -3-
    -1-

Chord diagramF#F# Maj- -2- (bar an open Chord diagramE MajorE Maj over 2 frets)
    -2-
    -3-
    -4-
    -4-
    -2-

Chord diagramG+G Maj- -3- (bar an open Chord diagramE MajorE Maj over 3 frets)
    -3-
    -4-=20
    -5-=20
    -5-
    -3-	=09

Chord diagramA#A# Maj- -6- (bar an open Chord diagramE MajorE Maj over 6 frets)
    -6-
    -7-
    -8-
    -8-
    -6-

Chord diagramA augmentedA Maj- -5- (bar an open Chord diagramE MajorE Maj over 5 frets)
    -5-
    -6-
    -7-
    -7-
    -5-

Chord diagramD#D# Maj -3- (bar an open Chord diagramC majorC Maj over 3 frets)
    -4-
    -3-
    -5-
    -6-
    -3-

Chord diagramG#G# Maj- -4- (bar an open Chord diagramE MajorE Maj over 4 frets)
    -4-
    -5-=20
    -6-=20
    -6-
    -4-=09




>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

2nd Guitar: (Play this chord progression over the 1st guitar's solo. =
These
are the same chords as in the rhythm part of the chorus intro.)

Play this progression 3 times:

Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramG MajorG Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramD#D# D# Chord diagramD#D#  Chord diagramFF F Chord diagramFF Chord diagramG#G# G# Chord diagramG#G#

Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramG MajorG Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramD#D# D# Chord diagramD#D#  Chord diagramFF F Chord diagramFF Chord diagramG#G# G# Chord diagramG#G#

Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramG MajorG Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramD#D# D# Chord diagramD#D#  Chord diagramFF F Chord diagramFF Chord diagramG#G# G# Chord diagramG#G#


Then Play This:      (this last part is same as beginning of chorus =
intro)
Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramG MajorG Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramD#D# D# Chord diagramD#D#  Chord diagramFF F Chord diagramFF Chord diagramFF Chord diagramF#F# Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramA#A# Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramG+G





1st Guitar: (play solo over amount of time 2nd guitar plays chord =
progression)



Chorus Intro 3: (Same as first except 2nd guitar has already played the =
first chord progression.
Does not actually go into chorus, goes into bridge instead.)

1st Guitar:

       Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramD#D# D# Chord diagramD#D#         =20
       Common .... dirty ....

      Chord diagramFF  Chord diagramFF  Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramG#G# Chord diagramG#G#  Chord diagramG#G#
	   Pretty .... pretty .....     =20


Bridge:

(You can just play all these chords open, yaay!)

Chord diagramG+G Maj- -1-
    -0-
    -0-
    -0- =20
    -2- =20
    -3-




Chord diagramA#A# Maj -1-
    -3-
    -3-=20
    -3-
    -1-
    -1-

Chord diagramA augmentedA Maj -0-
    -2-
    -2-
    -2-
    -0-
    -0-

Chord diagramFF Maj -1-=20
    -1-
    -2-
    -3-
    ---
    ---

>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

1st Guitar:

Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramA#A#  Chord diagramA augmentedA  Chord diagramFF
I don't care ........

Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramA#A#  Chord diagramA augmentedA  Chord diagramFF
I don't care ...........

Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramA#A#  Chord diagramA augmentedA  Chord diagramFF
I don't want .......


(Theres a little fill here before it goes into Chorus 3, it goes like =
this)


Chord diagramA#A# Chord diagramA augmentedA G=20


Chorus 3: (Same as chorus 2)

1st Guitar:=20

 Chord diagramD#D# Chord diagramD#D# Chord diagramD#D#
And I don't ....
    Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramBB Chord diagramBB Chord diagramBB
What you got ...........

 Chord diagramD#D# Chord diagramD#D# Chord diagramD#D#
And I don't .......
    Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramBB Chord diagramBB Chord diagramBB
What you got ........

 =20


Chord diagramD#D# Chord diagramD#D# Chord diagramD#D#
And I don't ....
    Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramBB Chord diagramBB Chord diagramBB
What you got ........

 Chord diagramD#D# Chord diagramD#D# Chord diagramD#D#
And I don't .......
    Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramBB Chord diagramBB Chord diagramBB
What you got ........


Outro:  (switch to a cleaner sound, and lightly and slowly strum these =
chords)

1st Guitar:
  Chord diagramD#D# =20
And I don't ......
     Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramBB
What you got ............
    =20
  Chord diagramD#D# =20
And I don't .......
     Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramBB
What you got ..........


(And end with)

Chord diagramFF Chord diagramF#F# Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramA#A# Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramG MajorG
      YAAAHHH!  (we're done!)

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