Broken China


tabbed by: kazearaneta@yahoo.com This is Dave's (lead) part from "Broken China", a b-side from their upcoming album Omni. Personally, for me, it's one of the best b-sides I'll ever hear. INTRO: crazy ass pitch shifting (from a Pitch Pirate) Tap the fifth fret with your left hand e-----------------------------------| B-----------------------------------| G-----------------------------------| D----t16t16--t18--------------------| A-------------------t16---t18-------| E--t5------t5----t5----t5----t5-t16-| e-----------------------------------| B-----------------------------------| G-----------------------------------| D----t16t16--t18--------------------| A-------------------t16---t18---t18-| E--t5------t5-----t5---t5----t5-----| e-----------------------------------| B-----------------------------------| G-----------------------------------| D----t16t16--t18--------------------| A-------------------t16---t18-------| E--t5------t5----t5----t5----t5-t16-| e--------------------------------------| B--------------------------------------| G--------------------------------------| D--------------------------------------| A--------------------------------------| E-t5--t14--t5--t11--t9--t5--t7--t5--t6-| VERSE "Our last kiss..." e-------------------------------------| B---------------------------------t18-| G----t16t16--t18---t16t16--t18--------| D-------------------------------------| A-------------------------------------| E--t5------t5-----t5-----t5----t5-----| e---------------------------------t18-| B-------------------------------------| G----t16t16--t18---t16t16--t18--------| D-------------------------------------| A-------------------------------------| E--t5------t5-----t5-----t5----t5-----| e-------------------------------------| B---------------------------------t18-| G----t16t16--t18---t16t16--t18--------| D-------------------------------------| A-------------------------------------| E--t5------t5-----t5-----t5----t5-----| e--------------------------------------| B--------------------------------------| G--------------------------------------| D--------------------------------------| A--------------------------------------| E-t5--t14--t5--t11--t9--t5--t7--t5--t6-| "No broken china..." e-----------------------------------| B-----------------------------------| G-----------------------------------| D----t16t16--t18--------------------| A-------------------t16---t18-------| E--t5------t5----t5----t5----t5-t16-| e-----------------------------------| B-----------------------------------| G-----------------------------------| D----t16t16--t18--------------------| A-------------------t16---t18---t18-| E--t5------t5-----t5---t5----t5-----| e-----------------------------------| B-----------------------------------| G-----------------------------------| D----t16t16--t18--------------------| A-------------------t16---t18-------| E--t5------t5----t5----t5----t5-t16-| e--------------------------------------| B--------------------------------------| G--------------------------------------| D--------------------------------------| A--------------------------------------| E-t5--t14--t5--t11--t9--t5--t7--t5--t6-| "You're simply leaving me..." e-------------------------------------| B---------------------------------t18-| G----t16t16--t18---t16t16--t18--------| D-------------------------------------| A-------------------------------------| E--t5------t5-----t5-----t5----t5-----| e---------------------------------t18-| B-------------------------------------| G----t16t16--t18---t16t16--t18--------| D-------------------------------------| A-------------------------------------| E--t5------t5-----t5-----t5----t5-----| e-------------------------------------| B---------------------------------t18-| G----t16t16--t18---t16t16--t18--------| D-------------------------------------| A-------------------------------------| E--t5------t5-----t5-----t5----t5-----| e--------------------------------------| B--------------------------------------| G--------------------------------------| D--------------------------------------| A--------------------------------------| E-t5--t14--t5--t11--t9--t5--t7--t5--t6-| CHORUS- tap & bend notes w/ right hand "Pull out your magic ride..." e------------------------------------t18-| B---------------------------------t19----| G----------------------b16-t16s18--------| D------b16-----b18-----------------------| A----------------------------------------| E--t5------t5------t5--------------------| e------------------------------------t18-| B---------------------------------t19----| G----------------------b16-t16s18--------| D------b16-----b18-----------------------| A----------------------------------------| E--t5------t5------t5--------------------| VERSE 2x just before the chorus, play this: e-----------------------------------| B-----------------------------------| G-----------------------------------| D----t16t16--t18--------------------| A-------------------t16---t18-------| E--t5------t5----t5----t5----t5-t16-| e--------------------------------------| B--------------------------------------| G--------------------------------------| D--------------------------------------| A--------------------------------------| E-t5--t14--t5--t11--t9--t5--t7--t5--t6-| CHORUS (there's a bit of crazy pitch-shifting again just before the solo) SOLO e--------------------------------------| B--------------------------------------| G-/16-16-16-13-13-13-11-11-11----------| D------------------------------13-13-13| A--------------------------------------| E--------------------------------------| riff cont. e--------------------------------------| B--------------------------------------| G--------------------------------------| D-11-11-11-----------------------------| A----------14-14-14-11-11-11-----------| E----------------------------14-14-14\-| repeat, then: e--------------------------------------| B--------------------------------------| G-------------------3------3-x-3-------| D--------------------------------------| A---------2-5-2-5-2--------------------| E-3-5-3-5--------------3-5-------------| e--------------------------------------| B--------------------------------------| G-------------------3------3-x-3-------| D--------------------------------------| A---------2-5-2-5-2--------------------| E-3-5-3-5--------------3-5-------------| e--------------------------------------| B--------------------------------------| G-------------------3------3-x-3-------| D--------------------------------------| A---------2-5-2-5-2--------------------| E-3-5-3-5--------------3-5-------------| e--------------------------------------| B--------------------------------------| G-------------------3------3-x-3-------| D--------------------------------------| A---------2-5-2-5-2--------------------| E-3-5-3-5--------------3-5-------------| then e--------------------------------------| B--------------------------------------| G-------------------3------3-x-3-------| D--------------------------------------| A---------2-5-2-5-2--------------------| E-3-5-3-5--------------3-5-------------| tremolo picked e----------------------------| B----------------------------| G--/16-13-11-----------------| D------------13-11-----------| A-----------------14-11------| E-----------------------14\--| e--------------------------------------| B--------------------------------------| G-------------------3------3-x-3-------| D--------------------------------------| A---------2-5-2-5-2--------------------| E-3-5-3-5--------------3-5-------------| e---------------------------------------------| B----------------------------b14rb14rb14rb14--| G-{/16-13h16-13h16}-11-16-11------------------| D---------------------------------------------| A---------------------------------------------| E---------------------------------------------| ^everything in the bracket is tremolo picked e--------------------------------------| B--------------------------------------| G-------------------3------3-x-3-------| D--------------------------------------| A---------2-5-2-5-2--------------------| E-3-5-3-5--------------3-5-------------| e-------------------------------------------------| B-------------------------------------------------| G-/tp16-tp13-13-16-13-16-13-16-13-16-13-16-13-16--| D-------------------------------------------------| A-------------------------------------------------| E-------------------------------------------------| e--------------------------------------| B--------------------------------------| G-------------------3------3-x-3-------| D--------------------------------------| A---------2-5-2-5-2--------------------| E-3-5-3-5--------------3-5-------------| tremolo picked e----------------------------------| B----------------------------------| G--/16-13-11-----------------------| D------------13-11h13p11-----------| A------------------------14-11-----| E------------------------------14--| BREAK e-------------------------| B--------------11---------| G-------------------------| D-----------11------11----| A-----11-14---------------| E--14---------------------| e------------------| B------------------| G------------------| D-----------11-11--| A-----11-14--------| E--14--------------| e-------------------------| B--------------11---------| G-------------------------| D-----------11------11----| A-----11-14---------------| E--14---------------------| e------------------| B------------------| G------------------| D-----------11-11--| A-----11-14--------| E--14--------------| once again, e-----------------------------------| B-----------------------------------| G-----------------------------------| D----t16t16--t18--------------------| A-------------------t16---t18-------| E--t5------t5----t5----t5----t5-t16-| e-----------------------------------| B-----------------------------------| G-----------------------------------| D----t16t16--t18--------------------| A-------------------t16---t18---t18-| E--t5------t5-----t5---t5----t5-----| e-----------------------------------| B-----------------------------------| G-----------------------------------| D----t16t16--t18--------------------| A-------------------t16---t18-------| E--t5------t5----t5----t5----t5-t16-| then: (this is just before the chorus part) e-----14-----11-----9------7-----6--| B-----14-----11-----9------7-----6--| G-----14-----11-----9------7-----6--| D--x--16--x--13--x--11--x--9--x--7--| A--x--16--x--13--x--11--x--9--x--7--| E--x--14--x--11--x--9---x--7--x--6--| v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ ^repeat CHORUS some crazy pitch shifting again, then this part: e--------------------------------------| B--------------------------------------| G-/16-16-16-13-13-13-11-11-11----------| D------------------------------13-13-13| A--------------------------------------| E--------------------------------------|\ riff cont. repeat e--------------------------------------| B--------------------------------------|/ G--------------------------------------| D-11-11-11-----------------------------| A----------14-14-14-11-11-11-----------| E----------------------------14-14-14--| e--------------------------------------| B--------------------14-14-14-16-16-16-| G-/16-16-16-13-13-13-------------------| D--------------------------------------| A--------------------------------------| E--------------------------------------| e--------------------------------------| B--------------------------------------| G--------------------------------------| D-13-13-13-16-16-16-14-14-14-----------| A----------------------------16-16-16--| E--------------------------------------| e--------------------------------------| B--------------------------------------| G--------------------------------------| D----------------------------13-13-13--| A----------14-14-14-16-16-16-----------| E-16-16-16-----------------------------| e-----------------------------------------------------------|| B-----------------------------------------------------------|| G----------13-13-13-16-16-16-tp16-tp18p-tp16-b18rb18rb18rb18|| D-16-16-16--------------------------------------------------|| A-----------------------------------------------------------|| E-----------------------------------------------------------|| more crazy effects at the end from the Pitch Pirate.