#----------------------------------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. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# EVEN LESS As recorded by Porcupine Tree (From the 1999 Album STUPID DREAM) Transcribed by new_noise Words and Music by Steven Wilson Arranged by Porcupine Tree Asus2 x 0 2 2 0 0 Fmaj7/A x 0 3 2 1 0 C x 3 2 0 1 0 Bbsus2 x 1 3 3 1 1 Gtr I (D A D G B E) - 'Slide Gtr' Gtr II (D A D G B E) - 'Dist Gtr I' Gtr III (D A D G B E) - 'Dist Gtr II' Gtr IV (D A D G B E) - 'Lead Gtr' Gtr V (D A D G B E) - 'Acoustic Gtr' Intro Moderate Rock Q=63 N.C. 4/4 Gtr I Wx9 |--------| |--------| |--------| |--------| |--------| |--------| Dsus4 4/4 H. E E E. S +E E S S +E E E |-------------|--------------------------| |-------------|----------7S8s7-(7)-------| |-------------|----7-(7)-----------7-(7)S| |-----------5s|=7---------------------7S=| |-------------|--------------------------| |-------------|--------------------------| Bb C G A 2/4 E +S S +E E +Q E. S +E. S S E. |------------------------------|-----------------| |-^3-(3)s5-(5)s12-(12)------12-|-(12)----12s14--| |-^3-(3)s5-(5)s12-(12)---------|------12-12s14--| |-^3-(3)s5-(5)s12-(12)--12-----|---------12s14--| |------------------------------|-----------------| |------------------------------|-----------------| Dsus4 Bb C D5 F5G5 4/4 E. S +E E S S +E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E +H a |----------------------------|-------------------|--------------------| |-----------7S8s7-(7)---(7)-|-3-----------5-----|--------------------| |-----7-(7)-----------7-(7)-|---3---3s5-5-------|--------------------| |-/7---------------------7--|-----3-3s5---------|-----(5)-5-(5)s===x-| |----------------------------|---------------(0)-|-3s5--5--5-(5)s===x-| |----------------------------|----------------0--|-3s5--5--5-(5)s===x-| Dsus4 4/4 E. S +E E S S +E E E |---------------------------| |-----------7S8s7-(7)-------| |-----7-(7)-----------7-(7)S| |-/7---------------------7S=| |---------------------------| |---------------------------| Bb C F G A 2/4 E +S S +S S E Q E E +S S S S S E. |------------------------------|--------------------------|| |-^3-(3)s5-(5)s10-10s12-----12-|-(12)-----------12s==14--|| |-^3-(3)s5-(5)s10-10s12--------|------12----12--12s==14--|| |-^3-(3)s5-(5)s10-10s12--12----|---------12----(12)s(14)-|| |------------------------------|--------------------------|| |------------------------------|--------------------------|| Pre Verse $ $$ D Bb5 C5 G5 G5A5 D5 4/4 Gtr II E. S S S S S E S S +S S E +H. S S +S S ||---------------------------------------|-----------------------|| ||o--------------------------------------|----------------------o|| ||--7----7-7-7-7-------------------------|-----------------------|| ||--7----7-7-7-7p=0-8------10-(10)-10-5-|-(5)------5-7-(7)------|| ||o-5----5-5-5-5p=0-8--(0)-10-(10)-10-5-|-(5)------5-7-(7)--0--o|| ||--0----0-0-0------8---0--10-(10)-10-5-|-(5)------5-7-(7)--0---|| | | Gtr III | E S S S S E E. S +E E +H. S S +S S ||---------------------------------------|-----------------------|| ||o----7---8p7---------------------------|----------------------o|| ||--7----7-----7---3-------5--(5)-------|-----------------------|| ||--7---------------3-------5--(5)-----5-|-(5)------5-7-(7)------|| ||o-5---------------1-------3--(3)-----5-|-(5)------5-7-(7)-(0)-o|| ||-------------------------------------5-|-(5)------5-7-(7)--0---|| D Bb5 C5 G5 Gtr II E. S S S S S E S S +S S E |-------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------| |-7----7--7-------7----7--------------------------------------| |-7----7--7-------7----7p==0--8--------------10-(10)10--5----| |-5----5--5-------5----5p==0--8----------(0)-10-(10)10--5----| |-0----0--0-------0-----------8-----------0--10-(10)10--5----| | | Gtr III | E S S S S E E. S +E E |-------------------------------------------------------------| |----7----8p======7-------------------------------------------| |-7----7---------------7-----3---------------5--(5)----------| |-7---------------------------3---------------5--(5)-----5----| |-5---------------------------1---------------3--(3)-----5----| |--------------------------------------------------------5----| | | Gtr IV | Q S +S +S S S +S S S S S S S |--------14b15==(14)r(14)-------------------------------------| |-------------------------15-17b18==(17)r17--15--13h15--------| |--------11b12==(11)r(11)-------------------------------14s12-| |-------------------------12-14b15==(14)r14--12--10h12--------| |-------------------------------------------------------12s10-| |-------------------------------------------------------------| Q S +S +S S S +S S S S S S S G5A5 D5 +H. S S +S S |--------------------------|| |--------------------------|| |--------------------------|| |--(5)---------5-7-(7)-----|| |--(5)---------5-7-(7)--0--|| |--(5)---------5-7-(7)--0--|| | | +H. S S +S S |--------------------------|| |--------------------------|| |--------------------------|| |--(5)---------5-7-(7)-----|| |--(5)---------5-7-(7)-(0)-|| |--(5)---------5-7-(7)--0--|| | | ~~~~~~~~ | +Q H. |--------------------------|| |--------------------------|| |-(12)--12-----------------|| |--------------------------|| |-(10)--10-----------------|| |--------------------------|| +Q H. D Bb5 C5 G5 Gtr II E. S S S S S E S S +S S E |-------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------| |-7----7--7-------7----7--------------------------------------| |-7----7--7-------7----7p==0--8--------------10-(10)10--5----| |-5----5--5-------5----5p==0--8----------(0)-10-(10)10--5----| |-0----0--0-------0-----------8-----------0--10-(10)10--5----| | | Gtr III | E S S S S E E. S +E E |-------------------------------------------------------------| |----7----8p======7-------------------------------------------| |-7----7---------------7-----3---------------5--(5)----------| |-7---------------------------3---------------5--(5)-----5----| |-5---------------------------1---------------3--(3)-----5----| |--------------------------------------------------------5----| | | Gtr IV | Q S +S +S S S +S S S S S S S |--------14b15==(14)r(14)-------------------------------------| |-------------------------15-17b18==(17)r17--15--13h15--------| |--------11b12==(11)r(11)-------------------------------14s12-| |-------------------------12-14b15==(14)r14--12--10h12--------| |-------------------------------------------------------12s10-| |-------------------------------------------------------------| Q S +S +S S S +S S S S S S S To Coda To Coda BbA5 +H. S E. |-----------------------------|| |-----------------------------|| |-----------------------------|| |--(5)-------------------8-7--|| |--(5)-------------------8-7--|| |--(5)-------------------8-7--|| | | +H. S E. |-----------------------------|| |-----------------------------|| |-----------------------------|| |--(5)-------------------8-7--|| |--(5)-------------------8-7--|| |--(5)-------------------8-7--|| | | ~~~~ | +E a E E E +H |-----------------------------|| |-----------------------------|| |-(12)-12s14------------------|| |------------15-12-(12)-------|| |-(10)-10s12------------------|| |------------15-12-(12)-------|| +E a E E E +H Dsus2/A Gtr V E S S E S S +S S E S S S S |-0-0-0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3-| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-(2)-2-2-2-2-2-2-| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-| |-----------------------------| | | Gtrs II, III | > | H +H |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| |-7-----------(7)-------------| |-7-----------(7)-------------| |-5-----------(5)-------------| |-0-----------(0)-------------| Bbsus2 Cadd9 E S S E S S +S S E S S S S E S S E S S +S S E S S S S |-1-1-1-1-1-1-(1)-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-| |-1-1-1-1-1-1-(1)-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3-| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-(2)-2-2-2-2-2-2-| |-1-1-1-1-1-1-(1)-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3-| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| | | W W |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| G5 E S S E S S +S S E S S S S |-3-3-3-3-3-3-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3-| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3-| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-| |-x-x-x-x-x-x-(x)-x-x-x-x-x-x-| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-(5)-5-5-5-5-5-5-| Verse I Dsus2/A Bbsus2 E S S E S S +S S E S S S S E S S E S S +S S E S S S S ||--0-0-0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-(1)-1-1-1-1-1-1-| ||o-3-3-3-3-3-3-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-(1)-1-1-1-1-1-1-| ||--2-2-2-2-2-2-(2)-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3-| ||--0-0-0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3-| ||o-0-0-0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-(1)-1-1-1-1-1-1-| ||------------------------------|-----------------------------| Cadd9 G5 E S S E S S +S S E S S S S E S S E S S +S S E S S S S |-0-0-0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3--|| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3-o|| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0--|| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-(2)-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0--|| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-(x)-x-x-x-x-x-x-o|| |-----------------------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-(5)-5-5-5-5-5-5--|| Chorus I Asus2 E S S E S S +S S E S S S S |-||--0-0-0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0---| |-||o-0-0-0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0---| |-||--2-2-2-2-2-2-(2)-2-2-2-2-2-2---| |-||--2-2-2-2-2-2-(2)-2-2-2-2-2-2---| |-||o-0-0-0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0---| |-||--------------------------------| 1. 2. D.S. al Coda Fmaj7/A Fmaj7/A C Bbsus2 E S S E S S +S S E S S S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S H. |-0-0-0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0--||-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-1-1-1-1-----|| |-1-1-1-1-1-1-(1)-1-1-1-1-1-1-o||-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-----|| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-(2)-2-2-2-2-2-2--||-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-----|| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3--||-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-3-3-3-3-----|| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-o||-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-1-1-1-1-----|| |------------------------------||-------------------------|-------------|| Verse II & Dsus2/A Gtr V E S S E S S +S S E S S S S ||--0-0-0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-| ||o-3-3-3-3-3-3-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3-| ||--2-2-2-2-2-2-(2)-2-2-2-2-2-2-| ||--0-0-0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-| ||o-0-0-0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-| ||------------------------------| Bbsus2 Cadd9 E S S E S S +S S E S S S S E S S E S S +S S E S S S S |-1-1-1-1-1-1-(1)-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0---| |-1-1-1-1-1-1-(1)-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3---| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0---| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-(2)-2-2-2-2-2-2---| |-1-1-1-1-1-1-(1)-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3---| |-----------------------------|-------------------------------| G5 W E S S E S S +S S E S S S S |-3-3-3-3-3-3-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3--|| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3-o|| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0--|| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0--|| |-x-x-x-x-x-x-(x)-x-x-x-x-x-x-o|| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-(5)-5-5-5-5-5-5--|| Chorus II Asus2 Fmaj7/A Gtr V E S S E S S +S S E S S S S E S S E S S +S S E S S S S | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / Gtr I Q +H. W |-^0-----(0)--------------------|-^-0--------------------------| |-^2-----(2)S===================|=^10--------------------------| |-^2-----(2)S===================|=^10--------------------------| |-^2-----(2)S===================|=^10--------------------------| |-------------------------------|------------------------------| |-------------------------------|------------------------------| Asus2 E S S E S S +S S E S S S S | | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / / Q +H. |-^0-----(0)--------------------| |-^2-----(2)S===================| |-^2-----(2)S===================| |-^2-----(2)S===================| |-------------------------------| |-------------------------------| D.S.S. al Dbl. Coda Fmaj7/A C Bbsus2 E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S H. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / Q +Q Q. +E W |-^-0-----------------------------|--------------|| |-^10-----(10)s====5--------(5)s==|=^3-----------|| |-^10-----(10)s====5--------(5)s==|=^3-----------|| |-^10-----(10)s====5--------(5)s==|=^3-----------|| |---------------------------------|--------------|| |---------------------------------|--------------|| Breakdown && N.C.(D5) 3/4 Gtrs II, III S S E E S S Q S S E E S S Q | | | | | | | | o / / / / / / / Gtr IV ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ H. +E +E E E Q |------------------|------------------------| |------------------|------------------------| |------------------|------------------------| |-12---------------|-(12)---(12)s(x)--------| |------------------|-------------(x)--------| |------------------|------------------------| Guitar Solo I S S E E S S Q S S E E S S Q | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / W 3x Q. E +Q ||------------------||-------------------------| ||o----------------o||----------15b17====(15)--| ||------------------||-------------------------| ||------------------||-------------------------| ||o----------------o||-------------------------| ||------------------||-------------------------| S S E E S S Q S S E E S S Q | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / ~~ +Q a +S a S E a +S +E. +Q. +S S +E E |----------------------------------------------|----------------------------| |-(15)-----(15)r(15)s18-------15b17==(15)r(15)-|-(15)-------(15)-13-(13)----| |----------------------------------------------|-------------------------10-| |----------------------------------------------|----------------------------| |----------------------------------------------|----------------------------| |----------------------------------------------|----------------------------| S S E E S S Q S S E E S S Q | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / ~~~~~~~~~ T T S +Q. Q +E a +S +S a +S +S +S +S +S +E. |---------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------| |-9h10-9-(9)-------9--|-(9)---(9)b10==(9)r(9)-(9)b10==(9)r(9)b10r(9)-(9)-(9)b10r(9)-| |---------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------| S S E E S S Q S S E E S S Q | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / ~~~ +E E +S S. S. S S E +E E +Q. S S |------------------------------------|-----------------------------| |------------------------------------|-----------------------------| |-(9)--------------------------------|--------------------------17-| |-------12-(12)-10---------------/12-|-(12)---12-(12)-------/19----| |---------------------12----10s8-----|-----------------------------| |------------------------------------|-----------------------------| S S E E S S Q S S E E S S Q | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / ~~~~ H. +E. S +S S +Q. |---------------------|-------------------------------| |-(17)----------------|-(17)-----20-(20)-18-(18)------| |--19b21--------------|-(19)--------------------------| |---------------------|-------------------------------| |---------------------|-------------------------------| |---------------------|-------------------------------| S S E E S S Q | | | | / / / / ~~~~~~~~TP~ |--3--| |--3--| +Q E. T T T S T T T E |----------------17-17-17----20-20-20-17-| |-(18)-----18-------------20-------------| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| Guitar Solo II S S E E S S Q W W | | | | / / / / ~~~~~ +H. +Q E +Q. +S. T E H |-(17)--------------||-(17)----------------|------------------| |-------------------||-------13b15==(13)---|-(13)r13p10-------| |-------------------||---------------------|------------12----| |-------------------||---------------------|------------------| |-------------------||---------------------|------------------| |-------------------||---------------------|------------------| ~~~~ ~~ |--3---| +Q +E E E Q +H +E. S +E +S +S H |---------------------|-----------------|-----------------------| |---------------------|-----------------|-----------------------| |-(12)--(12)-14-10-9--|-(9)----(9)-9b10r|=(9)b10==(9)r(9)-------| |---------------------|-----------------|-----------------12----| |---------------------|-----------------|-----------------------| |---------------------|-----------------|-----------------------| ~~~~ |--3---| |----3----| |----3-----| +E +S S S +S S S +S S E S +S S |---------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------17b18r(17)p15-| |-----------10h12-(12)b13r10------------------------------| |-(12)-(12)------------------h(12)-(12)-------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| ~~~~~ |--3--| E S S E S S S S +E. +H Q |-------------------------------|-------------| |----15-------18h20-20-(20)b22==|=(20)r-------| |-17----------------------------|-------------| |-------------------------------|-------------| |-------------------------------|-------------| |-------------------------------|-------------| ~~~~~ |----3-----| |---3----| H E E a E +S +E +T T T E. +S +Q |-------------------|-----------------------------------------------| |--------15-(15)s17-|-(17)b18==(17)r(17)p(15)p13h15--(15)b17==(15)--| |-------------------|-----------------------------------------------| |-------------------|-----------------------------------------------| |-------------------|-----------------------------------------------| |-------------------|-----------------------------------------------| ~~~~~~~ ~~~~~ ~~~~ +Q S S +S +S +S a S +E |-------------------------------------------------------| |-(15)r----20b22==(20)r-(20)pb23==(20)-(20)r20b22==(20)-| |-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| ~~ Q +E a E Q Wx4 W W |---------------------|----------|--------|------*| |-20--(20)r(20)------|----------|--------|------*| |---------------------|----------|--------|------*| |---------------------|----------|--------|------*| |---------------------|----------|--------|------*| |---------------------|----------|--------|------*| 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