Band: Islands Song: Creeper Album: Arm's Way Tabbed By: Dave Sheehan (daveys14@hotmail.com) NOTE: E flat tuning - tune 1/2 step down. At the bottom of this tab I've done everything in standard tuning. PLEASE rate this tab :) --------- Main riff --------- eb|----------------------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------------------| Gb|-11-------------------------------------------| Db|----11-9-7-9-11-------7-9-11-9-7-9-7---7-9h11-| Ab|----------------9-7-9----------------9--------| Eb|----------------------------------------------| eb|----------------------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------------------| Gb|-11-------------------------------------------| Db|----11-9-7-9-11-9-7---7-9-11-9-7-9-7---7-9h11-| Ab|--------------------9----------------9--------| Eb|----------------------------------------------| ----- VERSE - "Right from the start..." ----- Palm mute all. eb|--------------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------------| Gb|----------44444444-99999999-22222222--| Db|-44444444-44444444-99999999-22222222--| Ab|-44444444-22222222-77777777-00000000--| Eb|-22222222-----------------------------| eb|--------------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------------| Gb|----------44444444-22222222-66666666--| Db|-44444444-44444444-22222222-66666666--| Ab|-44444444-22222222-00000000-44444444--| Eb|-22222222-----------------------------| --------- MAIN RIFF --------- ------ BRIDGE ------ eb|-2222222222222222-| Bb|-3333333333333333-| Gb|-4444444444444444-| Db|-4444444444444444-| Ab|-2222222222222222-| Eb|------------------| <-- Palm mute at first, then gradually play normally. eb|-------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------| Gb|-9~~~~~~~~-----------6~~~~~~~~-| Db|-9~~~~~~~~-9~~~~~~~~-6~~~~~~~~-| Ab|-7~~~~~~~~-9~~~~~~~~-4~~~~~~~~-| Eb|-----------7~~~~~~~~-----------| ------- VERSE 2 - "Creeper in my home..." ------- eb|---------------------|------------------| Bb|---------------------|------------------| Gb|------2222-4444-7777-|-6666666666666666-| Db|-4444-2222-4444-7777-|-6666666666666666-| Ab|-4444-0000-2222-5555-|-4444444444444444-| Eb|-2222----------------|------------------| --------- MAIN RIFF -------- -------- VERSE 3 ------- Palm mute all. eb|--------------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------22222222-| Db|-----------------------------22222222-| Ab|-----------------------------00000000-| Eb|--------------------------------------| eb|--------------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------------| Gb|----------44444444-22222222-66666666--| Db|-44444444-44444444-22222222-66666666--| Ab|-44444444-22222222-00000000-44444444--| Eb|-22222222-----------------------------| ---------- Breakdown? ---------- eb|----------------------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------------------| Gb|----------------------------------------------| Db|-4--4-67-6-4-6----------2--4---4-67-6-4-6-/11-| Ab|---------------4--4-7-4-----------------------| Eb|----------------------------------------------| eb|----------------------| Bb|----------------------| Gb|----------------------| Db|----------------------| Ab|-----4-----4-----4----| Eb|-22----22----22----22-| ----- VERSE - "Right from the start..." ----- Palm mute all. eb|--------------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------------| Gb|----------44444444-99999999-22222222--| Db|-44444444-44444444-99999999-22222222--| Ab|-44444444-22222222-77777777-00000000--| Eb|-22222222-----------------------------| eb|--------------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------------| Gb|----------44444444-22222222-66666666--| Db|-44444444-44444444-22222222-66666666--| Ab|-44444444-22222222-00000000-44444444--| Eb|-22222222-----------------------------| (play all verse 2x) --------- MAIN RIFF --------- End. ============================================================ THE REST IS THE ABOVE TAB IN STANDARD TUNING: ============================================================ --------- Main riff --------- e|----------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------| G|-10-------------------------------------------| D|----10-8-6-8-10-------6-8-10-8-6-8-6---6-8h10-| A|----------------8-6-8----------------8--------| E|----------------------------------------------| e|----------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------| G|-10-------------------------------------------| D|----10-8-6-8-10-8-6---6-8-10-8-6-8-6---6-8h10-| A|--------------------8----------------8--------| E|----------------------------------------------| ----- VERSE - "Right from the start..." ----- Palm mute all. e|--------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------| G|----------33333333-88888888-----------| D|-33333333-33333333-88888888-66666666--| A|-33333333-11111111-66666666-66666666--| E|-11111111-------------------44444444--| e|--------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------| G|----------33333333----------55555555--| D|-33333333-33333333-66666666-55555555--| A|-33333333-11111111-66666666-33333333--| E|-11111111----------44444444-----------| --------- MAIN RIFF --------- ------ BRIDGE ------ e|-1111111111111111-| B|-2222222222222222-| G|-3333333333333333-| D|-3333333333333333-| A|-1111111111111111-| E|------------------| <-- Palm mute at first, then gradually play normally. e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-8~~~~~~~~-----------5~~~~~~~~-| D|-8~~~~~~~~-8~~~~~~~~-5~~~~~~~~-| A|-6~~~~~~~~-8~~~~~~~~-3~~~~~~~~-| E|-----------6~~~~~~~~-----------| ------- VERSE 2 - "Creeper in my home..." ------- e|---------------------|-----------------| B|---------------------|-----------------| G|-----------3333-6666-|-555555555555555-| D|-3333-6666-3333-6666-|-555555555555555-| A|-3333-6666-1111-4444-|-333333333333333-| E|-1111-4444-----------|-----------------| --------- MAIN RIFF --------- -------- VERSE 3 ------- Palm mute all. e|--------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------66666666-| A|-----------------------------66666666-| E|-----------------------------44444444-| e|--------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------| G|----------33333333----------55555555--| D|-33333333-33333333-66666666-55555555--| A|-33333333-11111111-66666666-33333333--| E|-11111111----------44444444-----------| ---------- Breakdown? ---------- e|----------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------| D|-3--3-56-5-3-5----------1--3---3-56-5-3-5-/10-| A|---------------3--3-6-3-----------------------| E|----------------------------------------------| e|----------------------| B|----------------------| G|----------------------| D|----------------------| A|-----3-----3-----3----| E|-11----11----11----11-| <- Those are ones, not elevens. ----- VERSE - "Right from the start..." ----- Palm mute all. e|--------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------| G|----------33333333-88888888-----------| D|-33333333-33333333-88888888-66666666--| A|-33333333-11111111-66666666-66666666--| E|-11111111-------------------44444444--| e|--------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------| G|----------33333333----------55555555--| D|-33333333-33333333-66666666-55555555--| A|-33333333-11111111-66666666-33333333--| E|-11111111----------44444444-----------| (play all verse 2x) --------- MAIN RIFF --------- END.