Catherine tab by Van Halen

Tabs

Tuning: Drop D MajorD (D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)


NOTE:
Song is with a lot of wah-wah, sustainer pickup, whammy and other EVH stuff.

Instrumental:

   0:03    0:09-0:11         0:12-0:15              T T TAPSLIDE
E MajorE|--------------------10--10-10----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|----------------------------10-13---------8--------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|----7h8h10-8-7-55---12-12--------12b---------7-5\3-------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------5---------3-------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|------------------------------------------------------5-3h53---------0h3h5---10-12-10/12-----------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

     T T T  TAPSLIDE    0:22          AH  0:36            T      T
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-----------------------------------------------------10b-b-b--------10/12---12p10h12-15-12p10h12-15------|
G+G|----------------------------------------------5----7b9---------7b9---------------------------------------|
D MajorD|--------------------------------3--------3-5-7-----------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-5h7-14-12-14-15/17\15-12---------5/7-5h7----------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

       T     T      T      T       T      T
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------12p10h12-15-12p10h12-15---------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|12p10h12-15-12p10h12-15-----------------------------12p10h12-15-12p10h12-15------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

        T     T      T      T  0:43
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-12p10h12-15---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------12p10h12-15-12p10h12-15---10\8--------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--------------------------------------------10-15 -8-7b------3-------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

  0:46                         0:56
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|----------------------------12-12p10---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|------------------------------------12-10----------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--3h5p3-5h7p5-7h8p7-10-------------------7h8p7-5h7p5-3h5p3--2/3--3-3/5-5-5/7-3---------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

              1:02          AH   1:11         1:14
E MajorE|---------------------------------------10-12 13 b15-----------------------8h10p8-------------------------|
BB|-----------------------------8-10/12-13b-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------7h9--------------------------12-10-9-7-----7h9p7------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-3-5-7-7/8--7-5-3----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

               1:28 whammy till 12            whammy
E MajorE|--------------------------------------------------------------------------/------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------------/--------------12---12---12-12----12/---b--12-----------------------|
G+G|7b-7b-5--7b-5--7b-5-------------9b10/-12---------/10-/10--/10-/10--10------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------7-5\3---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|------------------------5-3------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-12-10-9-7-7h9p7-7h9p7-7h9p7-7h9p7-7----12-10-9-10-b-b-b-------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

  1:50 0 PM       PM     PM
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-3-------3--------------------5--------5---6-------6-----------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-3-------3--X-----------------5--------5---6-------6-------5h7-5h7-5h7-5h7-------------------------------|
D MajorD|-0-0-0-0----X-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-----0-0-0-0------------------------------------------------------|

  2:05
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|--12-12b(14)--12---9--5h7p7----5h7p5--5h7p5--5h7p5-5h7-7----5-5------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

       T       T       T       T
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-10h12h13--17--10h12h13--17---10h12h13--17----10h12h13--17----3------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

  2:18   PM     PM      PM      2:31
E MajorE|------------------------------------------------------------------------10h12p10-------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------------------------------------------10-12---------------------------------|
G+G|-----------------------------2p0--------------------------9---10-12--------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-3--0--2 --5-5---2------3-3-----0---5--5------------10-12------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-3---0-----5-5----3-----3-3---------5--5-5---------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|0--------0------------0-----------0----------------------------------------------------------------------|

                          2:38    T       T       T       T
E MajorE|-10h12p12-10h12p12-10h12p12-10h12p12-10h12p12------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|------------------------------------------------12-10h12h13--15--10h12h13--15--10h12h13--15--10h12h13--15|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|--7--7-7-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

   2:47          till 3:06
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|--------3------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--0-3h5---5p3-3h5----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

     T    T     T     T     T     T     T     T
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-5h7h8-15--5h7h8-15--5h7h8-15---5h7h8-15--5h7h8-15---5h7h8-15---5h7h8-15--5h7h8-15-----------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

   3:21
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|--------10-12-12b(13)-----------12---12---12-----12/---b--12---------------------------------------------|
G+G|-10--12----------------------/10-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

 3:31         3:41              3:53
E MajorE|-/19-b---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-------------------/10/12--/14/16-/16-/16-/16----12b-12p10-----------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|----------------------------------------------------------12-10------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------10----7h8p7-5h7p5-3h5p3-2---3h5p3---------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

                          4:09
E MajorE|------------------------10-13-12-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------/13-----------------------------------10--12b---------------------------------------|
G+G|-------------/12-10---------------5-7b-5-7b-5-7b---------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|------------------------------------------------------3---------------7-9--------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-5h7p5--/7-5---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

 4:18               4:27                 T     T
E MajorE|----13b--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-12----/12-/12-/12-/12---12~~-12b-12------10-12------10/12---12p10h12-15-12p10h12-15---------------------|
G+G|----------------------------------------12---------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

       T     T       T     T       T      T
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------12p10h12-15-12p10h12-15---------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|12p10h12-15-12p10h12-15-----------------------------12p10h12-15-12p10h12-15------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

        T     T      T      T
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-12p10h12-15---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------12p10h12-15-12p10h12-15---10\8--------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--------------------------------------------10-15 -8-7b--------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

  4:35 PM         PM     PM    PM
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-3-------3-------------5--------5---6--------6-----------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-3-------3--X----------5--------5---6--------6-----------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-0-0-0-0----X-00000000---0-0-0-0-----0-0-0-0---XXXXXXXX0-0-0-0-0-0---------------------------------------|

  PM     PM     PM
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-3-------3--------------------5--------5-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-3-------3--X-----------------5--------5-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-0-0-0-0----X-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0------------------------------------------------------------------|

                     T     T      T      T      T
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-----------------------------8-10-12-14--8-10-12-14--8-10-12-14---8-10-12-14---8-10-12-14----------------|
G+G|---------------------7h9---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

                     T     T      T      T      T
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-----------------------------8-10-12-14--8-10-12-14--8-10-12-14---8-10-12-14---8-10-12-14----------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

                     T     T      T      T      T
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-----------------------------8-10-12-14--8-10-12-14--8-10-12-14---8-10-12-14---8-10-12-14----------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

5:03
 PM            PM   PM    PM
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-3-------3-------------5--------5---------------6--------6-----------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-3-------3--X----------5--------5---------------6--------6-----------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-0-0-0-0----X-----------0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-------------------------------------------------|

E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------13-13-13-13-13--13-----13-----------------------------------------------------|
G+G|--------9-10---9h10p9-----------------------12-10---12-10------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|--9/10----------------10----------------------------------12b-10-12b-------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------12-10-3-----------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

  5:24        T      T      T      T
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---10-12b--10-12-13-15--10-12-13-15--10-12-13-15--10-12-13-15--------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-12-----------------------------------------------------------10\8---------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-------------------------------------------------------------------8\7-3---------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|--------------------------------------------------12-----------------------------------------------------|
G+G|--7h9b--7h9b--7h9b--7h9b-7h9b----7h9b--7h9b--------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---9p7h9b---9p7h9b-7---7\5-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------5-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

                                          5:49
E MajorE|-----------------------------10-------10-------10-------10-------10------10------------------------------|
BB|--------------10-12-13--12-13---12-13----12-13----12-13----12-13----12-13--------------------------------|
G+G|-----10-12-13--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---12----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

         5:47          13 5:51                            A.H.
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------8---|
G+G|-9-10b-r-9\7-------7h9p7---7h9h10/12/13-10h12p12--10h12p10-9h10p9-7h9p7h9p7-----------7/9\7-5---5--------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

                          T      T       T      T      T
E MajorE|---------------------------------12----------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-----------------------------------12--10h12h13--15--10h12h13--15--10h12h13--15-10h12h13--15 10h12h13--15|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|--------------2------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--5/7\5-3---3--2/3------3/5/7/8--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

 6:12
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-12h13p12--12h13p12--10h12p10-9h10p9-7h9p7h9p7h9p7h9p7h9p7h9p7-7h9/12\5----------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---5h7p5--5h7p5--5h7p5-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|--------7------7------7----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-------------------------3-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|


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X - Dead string
A.H. - Artificial harmonic
PM - Palm mute
~ - Vibrato
/ - Slide up
\ - Slide down
h - Hammer on
p - Pull off
b - Bend
T - Tapping
TAPSLIDE - Slide by tap finger

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