'Automatic Flowers' by Our Lady Peace From the Album "Clumsy" Drop Db tuning tabbed by jjhand Thanks to some help from the other tab at Ultimate-Guitar.com, I was able to get this tab together easily. I fixed up the riffs and solo. Please rate & comment. Intro (0:05) - w/ phaser or autowah?, played 2x eb|------------------------|---------------------| Bb|------------------------|---------------------| Gb|-------7---7-------3----|-------5---5-------4-| Db|-------------------3----|-------------------5-| Ab|-5--5--------1--1-------|-3--3----------------| Db|------------------------|-------------5--5----| "Do Do, Do Do Do ... etc" Lyrics (no guitar): "And Sarah thinks, She's dies here once before, She's Crazy... A Pop-up book, of flowers from Grade four are End of Verse: |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |---------------------8-8-7-7-7-7--| |---------------------8-8-7-7-7-7--| |---------------8-8-8-8-8-7-7-7-7--| PM____ "Driving..... Her Insane and" Pre Chorus: |-----------------------------------| |----------------------**-----------| the second harmonic varies, |----------------------5NH----------| listen to the song to see |-5--5--5NH---7--7--7------------5--| which string its on |-5--5--------7--7--7------------5--| |-5--5--------7--7--7------------5--| "No one Knows Why" "She's Sad Tonight" "No One Can Help" End of Pre Chorus: A5 B5 |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| |-8--8--8--8--10--10--10--10--| |-8--8--8--8--10--10--10--10--| |-8--8--8--8--10--10--10--10--| "her find............" Chorus, play 4x Db A B Gb |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------3--3--3--3--|-5--5--5--5--------------| |-0--0--0--0--3--3--3--3--|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--| |-0--0--0--0--1--1--1--1--|-3--3--3--3--5--5--5--5--| |-0--0--0--0--------------|-------------5--5--5--5--| 1 "Crying, Crying...." 2 "She Couldn't afford the view" 3 "Crying, Crying..." 4 "These automatic, flowers, Won't do..." Lead part during Chorus, played similarly 2x: |---------|--------------------|----------|----------------| |---------|-8TP-bend gradually-|----------|-10---10---8TP--| |-rest----|--------------------|-rest-----|----7----7------| |---------|--------------------|----------|----------------| |---------|--------------------|----------|----------------| |---------|--------------------|----------|----------------| Play Intro again 2nd Verse Lyrics (no guitar): "Another brick, another window frames, the confusion Her garden blooms, buit Sarah can't see straight ..." Play 'End of Verse' with lyrics: "She's Drinking, her self blind and" Play Pre Chorus: "No one, knows why, she stares, outside, no one, can help Her Find..." Play Chorus Again, repeating the final line Pre-Solo: |-------------------------------|------------------------------| |----------10-10--8-8/10-10-----|-----------8--8---7/8--8~--8--| |-5/7--7----------------------7-|-4/5--5-----------------------| |-5/7--7----7--7--5-5/7--7----7-|-4/5--5----5--5---4/5--5~--5--| |-3/5--5----------------------5-|-2/3--3-----------------------| |-------------------------------|------------------------------| Solo - Chords shown are for Rhythm Guitar in background (similar to chorus part) Db5 A5 B5 Gb5 eb|--------------------------|-------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------|----------------------8~-8~----| Gb|-5h7-7-7~--7-5h7---7~--7--|-5h7-7--7--7--5h7-7-7----------| Db|--------------------------|-------------------------------| Ab|--------------------------|-------------------------------| Db|--------------------------|-------------------------------| |------------13--------13--13-|-17--15--15b17r15-13---------------------| |----15--15----15--15----15---|---15--15-----------15--15--15--13h15-15-| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------------------| |-0---------------------------|-----------------------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------------------| |---13--13----13--13----13--13--15-13--13-|---13--13-15-13--13--15--15h17-15p13--13-| |-15--------15--------15------------------|-15--------------------15-----------15---| |-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------| e|-----13-13-13-----13-13-13--15p13h15-17p15p13----13----| B|-15~----------15~----------------------------h15----15~| G|-------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------| e|-------13---13-----------------|-13--------13--13-*15_b_b_b_b_b_b_-| B|-15~-----15---15~----15-15--15-|---15-15-15--15--------------------| G|-------------------------------|-----------------------------------| D|-------------------------------|-----------------------------------| A|-------------------------------|-----------------------------------| E|-------------------------------|-----------------------------------| * last note is picked as the string bends to steadily increase pitch Repeat Pre Chorus, with Lyrics: "She never, admitted, she never could sing i bet she always, remembered She's wasting all her time" Repeat Chorus several times to end. Mike Turner comes in with a random part where he plays around the 10th fret high Eb string with random bends and picking and sliding. There is no real pattern to it, so I suggest to just wing it or make something better up. Last Chord: eb|------| Gb|------| Bb|------| Db|--0---| Ab|--0---| Db|--0---| Key: ~ vibrato h hammer-on p pull-off b bend string r release bend & lower string pitch / \ sliding up or down string TP tremelo picking (repetitively pick fast and evenly)