Androgynous Mind


Song: Androgynous Mind Band: Sonic Youth Source: http://www.sonicyouth.com/mustang/tab/ tabbed by chris lawrence (mustang@islandnet.com) Tuning: Thurston: EGDGED Lee: GGCGCD Thurston: Main Riff (played throughout whole song) D-----------------------------------------------------------| E-----------------------------------------------------------| G-7--X-X--0-7-6--X-X--0-0-0-9--X-X--0-9-8--X-X--7-7-7-7-----| D-7--X-X--0-7-6--X-X--0-0-0-9--X-X--0-9-8--X-X--7-7-7-7-----| G-7--X-X--0-7-6--X-X--0-0-0-9--X-X--0-9-8--X-X--7-7-7-7-----| E-----------------------------------------------------------| Lee: A lot of notes have delay and trem bar effects on them, so experiment. 0:03 0:05 0:07 0:11 D--0-(that's wrong)-------0---------19\17-17-17--19\17-17-17--19----| C-------------------------(bend violently with trem bar)------------| G------------------12-----------------------------------------------| C-------------------------------------------------------------------| G-------------------------------------------------------------------| G-------------------------------------------------------------------| 0:29 D---19~17~19-19-----------------------------------------------------| C---(trill with trem bar fast)--------------------------------------| G----------------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-etc.-------------| C-------------------------------------------------------------------| G-------------------------------------------------------------------| G-------------------------------------------------------------------| "Androgynous Mind": 0:42 0:46 0:48 D-----------------------------------------| This repeats a few times C-----------------------------------------| until "Hey hey its okay" G---------12-14-15\14-------14--12--15----| C---10\-----------------------------------| G---//------------------------------------| G---//------------------------------------| ** fast trem picked slide backwards 1:12 1:39 (trills) D-------------------------------------| C-------------------------------------| G--14--14-14--14--14-----------14-----| C------------------------10\----------| G------------------------//-----------| G------------------------//-----------| D----19~17~19~17~19--etc.-------------19~17~19--etc.-| C----------------------------------------------------| G--------------------------0-0-0-0-0-etc.------------| C----------------------------------------------------| G----------------------------------------------------| G----------------------------------------------------| Bend furiously with trem bar At 1:53 Lee turns on a phaser, then at 2:07 plays: D---19---17---19--(bend up!!!)-----| C---//--------//-------------------| G---//--------//-------------------| C----------------------------------| G----------------------------------| G----------------------------------| Trem pick the 19's and play the 17 briefly, then bend the second 19 up. Lee plays this a few times, then dissolves into total noise. Use lots of feedback, delay, phaser, and wild trem bar effects. Then, when it gets quiet: 2:37 **** 2:47 2:51 2:57 D------------------- ------------------------------------------------| C------------------- ------------------------------------------------| G------------------- ------------------------------------------------| C-----------7---10-- ---7\10-----7\5\7\10----------*7*(harmonic)-----| G--4---7------------ ------------------------7--5--------------------| G--4---7------------ ------------------------------------------------| Notes aren't picked, just fretted and sustained. Where the **** Lee "plays" some hand slides. 3:04 3:10 3:18 3:23 D------------------------------------------------------------------------| C------------------------------------------------------------------------| G------------------------------------------------------------------------| C------------------------------------------------------------------------| G--7\5/9\-----9\8\7\6\5---5/7--5/7-9-----9--7-7\5----5\4---2--\3--\4--\5-| G------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------ THE SONIC YOUTH GUITAR/BASS TABLATURE ARCHIVE: http://www.islandnet.com/~mustang/tab/index.html