Intro
Artist: TORTOISE
Album: MILLIONS NOW LIVING WILL NEVER DIE
Song: DJED (INTRO)
Tabbed: M. CARNOHAN
Tuning: STANDARD
G+G|-------------|-------------| |---------|
D MajorD|---------13--|-12--11------| |-14------|
A augmentedA|-----14------|---------(12)| x3 |-----15--|
E MajorE|-12----------|-------------| |---------|
G+G|-------------|-------------|-10-----------|
D MajorD|---------11--|-10-9--------|--------------|
A augmentedA|-----12------|-------10----|-----14-------|
E MajorE|-12----------|-------------|---------12---|
I play this (the intro melody) on bass guitar.
This positioning (above) matches the album pretty well when played on a bass.
You can be play this down an octave on a regular guitar.
You just have to pick up a couple of the notes in different positions.
You can see a basic stab at that below.
e|----------|----------| |--------|
BB|----------|----------| |--------|
G+G|----------|----------| |--------|
D MajorD|-------1--|-0--------| |-2------|
A augmentedA|----2-----|----4--(0)| x3 |----3---|
E MajorE|-0--------|----------| |--------|
e|----------|-------------|----------|
BB|----------|-------------|----------|
G+G|----------|-------------|----------|
D MajorD|----------|-------------|----------|
A augmentedA|----0-----|-------------|-3--2-----|
E MajorE|-0-----4--|--3--2-------|-------0--|