Quicksand Finger Eleven
Tuning: 1/2 step down
This may not be right but it sounds right and is good enough.
CHORDS USED
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E5 - 022xxx also high E5 - x799xx
C5 - x355xx
B5 - x244xx
D5 - x577xx
G5 - 355xxx
C#5- x466xx
INTRO
[-----]Drums begin and pre intro riff comes in at 0.05 seconds
PRE INTRO RIFF Guitars 1 and 2
e--------------- b--------------- g-----5-4-4-4--- d---2-5-4-4-4--- a---2-3-2-2-2--- e---0-----------
INTRO RIFF Guitars 1 and 2
e-------------------------------------- b-------------------------------------- g-----------9\7--7-7-----------5\4-4--4 d---2--2-2--9\7--7-7---5--5-5--5\4-4--4 X 4 a---2--2-2--7\5--5-5---5--5-5--3\2-2--2 e---0--0-0-------------3--3-3----------
VERSE 1 - No Guitar
"Slow, sinking feeling, kills the mood, your conveying
And it pulls me far down below, it might be best if you go
(WEIRD EFFECTS ENTER HERE)
Can it not wait and hope for the best, will it not stop a while to rest
I need to get up, yeah need to get up
e-------------10--12---------------- b----------------------------------- g-----------------------------------
Nevermind cause I've, I've done enough
e---------------------------------- b---------------------------------- g--------------------------////-9-9 d---------------2-2-2-2-2-2////-9-9 a---------------2-2-2-2-2-2////-7-7 e---------------0-0-0-0-0-0--------
pm= gradually lift off
CHORUS 1 Guitars 1 and 2
Cause the [E5]world [C5]waits arou[G5]nd [B5]but i keep
E5 High E5 \ C5 G5 B5
Slipping and losing ground, do I not
[E5]Try so [C5]hard so g[G5]ood, [B5]I can't keep
E5 High E5 \ C5 G5 B5
Changing just because, you think i should.
TRIPPY RIFFS after bass at (1.15 seconds)
G1- with wah pedal (tremelo picking)
e--7/8/9/10
b----------
g--4/5/6/7
G2- slight distortion
e-5~\\\\-1~////--5
b-5~\\\\-1~////--5
g-5~\\\\-1~////--5
d-5~\\\\-1~////--5 then repeat both again
VERSE 2- weird effects throughout
"Said, all I need to, and you dont understand still
wish you saw,picture my minds eyes are deep
and their cynical
e----------------------------- b----------------------------- g---------------------7/9--9-9 d---------------------7/9--9-9 a---------------------5/7--7-7 e-----------------------------
One, taken four more, kills the pain healing that sore
e--------------------10-12---------------------------- b----------------------------------------------------- g-----------------------------------------------------
Ive taken whats left i took it all
e-10~~------------------------------ b----------------------------------- g-----------------------------------
now you won't let me forget forget forget now that the
e---------------------------------------------------- b---------------------------------------------------- g-------------------------------------//9-9---------- d--------------------------2-2-2-2-2-2//9-9---------- a--------------------------2-2-2-2-2-2//7-7---------- e--------------------------0-0-0-0-0-0---------------
pm=gradulaly lift off
CHORUS 2- Same as chorus 1
BRIDGE - Guitar1 plays the E5 and G5, Guitar2 plays these riffs over it
[E5] [G5] Stop your talking down
e------------------------------------------------- b------------------------------------------------ g--13-13-13-13-13/14--///19~--------------------- d------------------------------------------------ a--11-11-11-11-11/12--///17~--------------------- e------------------------------------------------
[E5] [G5] I lack the strenght to sit or stand
e---------------------------------------------------------------- b---------------------------------------------------------------- g--13-13-13-13-13/14--///19~-----------------------------21~----- d---------------------------------------------------------------- a--11-11-11-11-11/12--///17~-----------------------------19~----- e----------------------------------------------------------------
[E5] [G5] I lost my self confidence
e---------------------------------------------------------------- b---------------------------------------------------------------- g--13-13-13-13-13/14--///19~-----------------------18~----------- d---------------------------------------------------------------- a--11-11-11-11-11/12--///17~-----------------------16~----------- e---------------------------------------------------------------- e----------------------------------------------------------------
[D5]In t[C#5]he Quicksand[E5]
e------------------------ b------------------------ g--19~-18~---------21~--- d------------------------ X4 (on fourth, do not play the high note) a--17~-16~---------19~--- e------------------------
INTERLUDE- Guitar 1 holds the E5 while guitar 2 plays little riff
Riff 1-no distortion, weird effects pedal
e---------------------------------------------------- b---------------------------------------------------- g---------------------------------------------------- d----6~------------6~---------6~-----------6~-0-6/9-9 X2 a---------5-5-7---------5-7--------5-5-7------------- e--0----0--------0----0-----0----0-------0-----------
1st time- no lyrics
2nd time- "Not now, or ever, sink slowly my treasure"
After 2x Guitar 1 plays same riff with distortion X2
After those 2 Guitar one plays same riff with wah
Guitar two plays this riff
Riff 2
e-------------------------------------------------------------- b-----9~------------9~-----------9~-------------9~-0-9/12-12~-- g----------7-7-9----------7-9----------7-7-9------------------- d-------------------------------------------------------------- X2 a-------------------------------------------------------------- e--0-----0--------0-----0------0-----0--------0----------------
On 2nd time, guitar one plays this (tremelo picking)
e--------------- b---------------
g-13-14-16-19-21
d---------------
[a-11-12-14-17-19]
e---------------
CHORUS 3 - Same as chorus 1 and 2
ENDING
Riff 1- with distortion, Guitar 1 X2
Riff 2- with distortion, Guitar 2 X2
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