#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# BIG CHEESE As recorded by Nirvana Transcribed by Doetje2 Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Untitled' Intro Moderate Rock Q=120 C5 B5 C5 B5 C5 B5 C5 B5 4/4 Gtr I < > < > < > < a Q. E H a Q. E H 3x a Q. E H a Q. E +H ||-----------------|-----------------||----------------|-----------------------| ||o----------------|----------------o||----------------|-----------------------| ||-----------------|-----------------||----------------|-----------------------| ||-----------------|-----------------||----------------|-----------------------| ||o-0h10----9------|-0h10----9------o||-0h10----9------|-0h10-----(9)----------| ||--0h=8----7------|-0h=8----7-------||-0h=8----7------|-0h=8----([7])-([7])---| C5 B5 C5 B5 C5 B5 C5 B5 PM--| PM--| PM--| PM--| Q. E E E E E Q. E E E E E Q. E E S S Q Q. E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------|------------------|-----------------| |-------------0---|-------------0---|---------------0--|-------------0---| |-------------0---|-------------0---|---------------0--|-------------0---| |-10----9-9-9---0-|-10----9-9-9---0-|-10----9---9-9-0--|-10----9-9-9---0-| |-10----9---------|-10----9---------|-10----9-9--------|-10----9---------| |--8----7---------|--8----7---------|--8----7----------|--8----7---------| Verse $ C5 B5 C5 B5 C5 B5 C5 B5 PM--| PM--| PM--| PM--| Q. E E E E E Q. E E E E E Q. E E E E E Q. E E E E E ||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| ||o-------------0---|-------------0---|-------------0---|-------------0---| ||--------------0---|-------------0---|-------------0---|-------------0---| ||--10----9-9-9---0-|-10----9-9-9---0-|-10----9-9-9---0-|-10----9-9-9---0-| ||o-10----9---------|-10----9---------|-10----9---------|-10----9---------| ||---8----7---------|--8----7---------|--8----7---------|--8----7---------| C5 B5 C5 B5 C5 B5 C5 B5 PM--| PM--| PM--| Q. E E E E E Q. E E E E E Q. E E E E E Q. E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------| |-------------0---|-------------0---|-------------0---|-------------------| |-------------0---|-------------0---|-------------0---|-------------------| |-10----9-9-9---0-|-10----9-9-9---0-|-10----9-9-9---0-|-10----10-9-9------| |-10----9---------|-10----9---------|-10----9---------|-10----10-9-9------| |--8----7---------|--8----7---------|--8----7---------|--8-----8-7-7-0-0--| Chorus F#5 G5 F#5 G5 Q Q E Q E +E E E E Q E E Q Q E Q E +E E E E Q E E |--------------|------------------|--------------|-------------------| |--------------|------------------|--------------|-------------------| |--------------|------------------|--------------|-------------------| |-4--4--4-4--4-|-(4)-4-4-4-5--5---|-4--4--4-4--4-|-(4)-4-4-4-5--5----| |-4--4--4-4--4-|-(4)-4-4-4-5--5---|-4--4--4-4--4-|-(4)-4-4-4-5--5----| |-2--2--2-2--2-|-(2)-2-2-2-3--3-0-|-2--2--2-2--2-|-(2)-2-2-2-3--3-0--| To Coda F#5 G5 F#5 G5 Q Q E Q E +E E E E Q E E Q Q E Q E +E E E E Q E E |--------------|------------------|--------------|--------------------|| |--------------|------------------|--------------|-------------------o|| |--------------|------------------|--------------|--------------------|| |-4--4--4-4--4-|-(4)-4-4-4-5--5---|-4--4--4-4--4-|-(4)-4-4-4-5--5-----|| |-4--4--4-4--4-|-(4)-4-4-4-5--5---|-4--4--4-4--4-|-(4)-4-4-4-5--5----o|| |-2--2--2-2--2-|-(2)-2-2-2-3--3-0-|-2--2--2-2--2-|-(2)-2-2-2-3--3-0---|| B5 B5 B5 Q E E +E E E E Q E E +E E E E Q E E +E E E E Q E E +E E E E |------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| |------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| |-4--0-------------|-4--0-------------|-4--0-------------|----0--------------| |-4----1-(1)-0-----|-4----1-(1)-0-----|-4----1-(1)-0-----|------1-(1)-0------| |-2------------3-0-|-2------------3-0-|-2------------3-0-|-2------------3-0--| |------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| Interlude Q E E E E E E Q E E +S S E E E |--------------------|--------------------| |----------8--8------|--------------------| |--------------------|--------------------| |-9--9-10-10-10-10---|-9s=7-9-(9)-9-7-7-5-| |--------------------|--------------------| |-7--7--8--8--8--8-5-|-7s=5-7-(7)-7-5-5-3-| E S S E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |------------------------|------------------| |-----------8--8--8--8---|---------------2--| |------------------------|------------------| |-/9-9-9-9-10-10-10-10-0-|-9s7-7-9-9s7-7-4--| |----------------------0-|------------------| |-/7-7-7-7--8--8--8--8---|-7s5-5-7-7s5-5-2--| E S S E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------------|-----------------| |----------8--8--8--8---|---------------2-| |-----------------------|-----------------| |-9-9-9-9-10-10-10-10-0-|-9s7-7-9-9s7-7-4-| |---------------------0-|-----------------| |-7-7-7-7--8--8--8--8---|-7s5-5-7-7s5-5-2-| D.S. al Coda E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |---------------------|--------------------|| |--------8--8--8--8-7-|--8-7--8-7--8-7-7---|| |---------------------|------------------0-|| |-9-9-9-10-10-10-10-9-|-10-9-10-9-10-9-9-0-|| |---------------------|--------------------|| |-7-7-7--8--8--8--8-7-|--8-7--8-7--8-7-7---|| & B5 B5 Q E E +E E E E Q E E +E E E E |------------------|------------------| |------------------|------------------| |-4--0-------------|-4--0-------------| |-4----1-(1)-0-----|-4----1-(1)-0-----| |-2------------3-0-|-2------------3-0-| |------------------|------------------| B5 Q E E +E E E E Q E E +E E E E |------------------|----------------------| |------------------|----------------------| |-4--0-------------|----------------------| |-4----1-(1)-0-----|------1-(1)-0---------| |-2------------3-0-|-2--0---------3-(2)/--| |------------------|----------------------| Interlude E E E E +E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------------|-----------------| |--------8--(8)--8--8---|---------------2-| |-----------------------|-----------------| |-9-9-9-10-(10)-10-10-0-|-9s7-7-9-9s7-7-4-| |---------------------0-|-----------------| |-7-7-7--8--(8)--8--8---|-7s5-5-7-7s5-5-2-| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q |---------------------|-----------------| |-7-7-7--8--8--8--8---|-------7-7s5-5---| |---------------------|-----------------| |-9-9-9-10-10-10-10-0-|-9s7-7-9-9s7-7---| |-------------------0-|-----------------| |-7-7-7--8--8--8--8---|-7s5-5-7-7s5-5---| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |---------------------|-----------------| |--------8--8--8--8---|---------------2-| |---------------------|-----------------| |-9-9-9-10-10-10-10-0-|-9s7-7-9-9s7-7-4-| |-------------------0-|-----------------| |-7-7-7--8--8--8--8---|-7s5-5-7-7s5-5-2-| E S S E E +E E E E E E E E E E E E |-------------------------|----------------------|| |-7-7-7-7--8--(8)--8--8-7-|--8-7--8-7--8--8-----|| |-------------------------|----------------------|| |-9-9-9-9-10-(10)-10-10-9-|-10-9-10-9-10-10-----|| |-------------------------|------------------0-0-|| |-7-7-7-7--8--(8)--8--8-7-|--8-7--8-7--8-----0-0-|| Chorus F#5 G5 F#5 G5 Q Q E Q E +E E E E Q E E Q Q E Q E +E E E E Q E E 4x ||---------------|------------------|--------------|-------------------|| ||o--------------|------------------|--------------|------------------o|| ||---------------|------------------|--------------|-------------------|| ||--4--4--4-4--4-|-(4)-4-4-4-5--5---|-4--4--4-4--4-|-(4)-4-4-4-5--5----|| ||o-4--4--4-4--4-|-(4)-4-4-4-5--5---|-4--4--4-4--4-|-(4)-4-4-4-5--5---o|| ||--2--2--2-2--2-|-(2)-2-2-2-3--3-0-|-2--2--2-2--2-|-(2)-2-2-2-3--3-0--|| Outro B5 B5 B5 B5 Q E E +E E E E Q E E +E E E E Q E E +E E E E Q E E +E E E E |------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| |------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| |-4----------------|-4----------------|-4----------------|-4--0--------------| |-4----1-(1)-0-----|-4----1-(1)-0-----|-4----1-(1)-0-----|-2----1-(1)-0------| |-2--0---------3-0-|-2--0---------3-0-|-2--0---------3-0-|--------------3-0--| |------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| B5 B5 B5 Q E E +E E E E Q E E +E E E E Q E E +E E E E Q E E +E E E E |------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| |------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| |-4--0-------------|-4--0-------------|-4--0-------------|----0--------------| |-4----1-(1)-0-----|-4----1-(1)-0-----|-4----1-(1)-0-----|------1-(1)-0------| |-2------------3-0-|-2------------3-0-|-2------------3-0-|-2------------3-0--| |------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| PM--| PM--| PM---| PM| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-------------------| |-----------------|-------------------| |-----------------|-------------------| |-------9-------9-|-(9)-----9-----9-9-| |-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---|--9--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-| |-7-7-7---7-7-7---|--7--7-7---7-7-----| PM--| PM---| PM---| PM---| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-------------------|----------------------| |-------------------|----------------------| |-------------------|----------------------| |-------9-(9)-----9-|-(9)-----9-(9)-----9--| |-9-9-9-9-(9)-9-9-9-|-(9)-9-9-9-(9)-9-9-9--| |-7-7-7----7--7-7---|--7--7-7----7--7-7----| PM---| PM---| PM---| PM---| PM---| PM---| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------| |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------| |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------| |-(9)-----9-(9)-----9-|-(9)-----9-(9)-----9-|-(9)-----9-(9)-----9-| |-(9)-9-9-9-(9)-9-9-9-|-(9)-9-9-9-(9)-9-9-9-|-(9)-9-9-9-(9)-9-9-9-| |--7--7-7----7--7-7---|--7--7-7----7--7-7---|--7--7-7----7--7-7---| |---5---| E E E E +E E E E H Q Q E E E E E +H |---------------------|------------|------------------*| |---------------------|------------|------------------*| |---------------------|------------|------------------*| |-(9)-----9-(9)-9-9-0-|-9----------|------------------*| |-(9)-9-9-9-(9)-9-9-0-|-9----------|------------------*| |--7--7-7-7-(7)-7-----|-7S===6S=5--|-4S3S2S1S0-(0)----*| Duration Legend --------------- W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura + - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration) Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi- bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low melody durations appear below the staff Tablature Legend ---------------- h - hammer-on p - pull-off b - bend pb - pre-bend r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately) / - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere") s - legato slide S - shift slide- natural harmonic [n] - artificial harmonic n(n) - tapped harmonic ~ - vibrato tr - trill T - tap TP - trem. picking PM - palm muting / - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip - tremolo bar down n/ - tremolo bar up /n - tremolo bar inverted dip = - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls <> - volume swell (louder/softer) x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash Misc Legend ----------- | - bar || - double bar ||o - repeat start o|| - repeat end *| - double bar (ending) : - bar (freetime) $ - Segno & - Coda Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths