Dam That River by Alice In Chains
2 versions

From: Opus (leefam@lancnews.infi.net)

The "cool" parts of Damn That River:
*Drop D*
Key:(b)=Bend downward
     ~=Hold and shake a bit
     /=Slide

The Begining Part: Repeat as needed

e -------------------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------------------
G ------5(b)-2~---------------5(b)-2~--------------------------------
D 3-5-3-----3----3-5-3---3-5-3---3---3-5-3---------------------------
A ---------------------5---------------------------------------------
D -------------------------------------------------------------------

The Verse part: Repeat as needed

e --------------------------------------------------------------------
B --------------------------------------------------------------------
G 5/7/5----------------------5/7/5------------------------------------
D 3/5/3-----3---5(b)--5-3----3/5/7------------------------------------
A ------3-5---5-----------5--------5-5-3------------------------------
D ---------------------------------5-5-3------------------------------


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DAM THAT RIVER
By Alice In Chains
From the Album Dirt

Transcribed by Zoli Toth for one guitar.

Tune down 1/2 step and drop D:
6 = D flat	3 = G flat
5 = A flat	2 = B flat
4 = D flat	1 = E flat


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*		       *
*  LEGEND:	       *
*		       *
*  * - Palm Mute       *
*  ~ - Vibrato	       *
*  f - Full Step Bend  *
*  h - Half Step Bend  *
*  r - Release Bend    *
*  / - Slide Up	       *
*  \ - Slide Down      *
*  ^ - Hammer On       *
*  ^ - Pull Off        *
*  + - Beat	       *
*		       *
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********************************************************
*						       *
*  ORDER OF PARTS:				       *
*						       *
*  Intro: Riff 1 (2 times)			       *
*         Riff 2 (2 times)			       *
*						       *
*  1st Verse: Riff 3 (4 times)			       *
*						       *
*  Chorus: Riff 1 (2 times)			       *
*          Riff 1 (2 times with all notes palm muted)  *
*						       *
*  2nd Verse: Riff 3 (4 times)			       *
*						       *
*  Chorus: Riff 1 (2 times)			       *
*          Riff 1 (2 times with all notes palm muted)  *
*						       *
*  Solo						       *
*						       *
*  3rd Verse: Riff 3 (4 times)			       *
*						       *
*  Final Chorus: Riff 1 (2 times)		       *
*                Riff 2 (2 times)		       *
*						       *
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Riff 1:
         +   +   +   +   +   +     +   +   +   +   +   +
A flat |-3-4-5-0---5-6-7-6-5-3-0-|-3-4-5-0---5-6-7-6-5-4---|
D flat |-3-4-5-0---5-6-7-6-5-3-0-|-3-4-5-0---5-6-7-6-5-3---|



Riff 2:
	 +   +   +   +   +   +     +   +   +   +   +   +
G flat |-------5~~~--2~~~--------|-------5~~~--2~~~--------|
D flat |-3/5\3-----3-----3-5-----|-3/5\3-----3-----5-3-----|
A flat |-----------------------5-|---------------------5---|



Riff 3:
	 +   +   +   +     +   +   +   +     +   +   +   +
G flat |-5/6\5-----------|-----------------|-5/6\5-----------|
D flat |-3/4\3---------3~|~~~--5-f-r-3-----|-3/4\3-----------|
A flat |-----------3h5---|---5---------5~~~|---------5-5-3---|
						     * * *
note:  in 2nd bar, pick note, bend full,
       then release all in time.



Solo:
	 +       +         +       +       +       +	     +       +       +       +
B flat |-------------5~~~|~~~~-------------------------5~~~|~~~~-6~~~~~~-8~~~~~~-10~~~~~-13f~|
G flat |-------------5~~~|~~~~-5---5-7-5-------5---7---7f~~|~~~~-8f~~~~~-10f~~~~-12f~~~~-----|
D flat |-5---6---7-------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A flat |-----------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

	 +       +       +       +       +       +	   +       +       +       +
B flat |~~~~~~~~-13f~~~~~~~~~~~~-13f~~~~~~~~~~~~~----12f-|---------12f-r-------10----------|
G flat |---------------------------------------------12f-|---------12f-r-------10------0---|
D flat |-------------------------------------------------|-----------------12----------0---|
A flat |-------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------|

	 +       +       +       +	   +       +       +       +       +       +
B flat |-10f-r---------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
G flat |-10f-r---------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D flat |---------12--10------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A flat |-----------------11--10--8---10f-|-(10f)---------------12~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-10--|

	 +       +       +       +       +       +	   +       +       +       +
B flat |-------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G flat |-------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------10--|
D flat |-------------------------------------------------|-12~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-----12--|
A flat |-10-/12-\10--8-------10--10-/12-\10--5~~~~~~~~~~-|---------------------------------|
D flat |-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------10------|

	 +       +       +       +       +       +
B flat |------------------------------------------------|
G flat |-----5-/-7---7---7---7---5-------9---7f--r--f---|
D flat |------------------------------------------------|
A flat |-----3-/-5---5---5---5---3-^-0---7--------------|

	 +       +       +       +       +       +
B flat |-------------------------------------------------|
G flat |-(7f)----7f~~~~~~~~~~~~~-7~~~~~~-5-7-5-----------|
D flat |-----------------------------------------6---5---|
A flat |-------------------------------------------------|