Elephants Them Crooked Vultures Sounds pretty spot on Tuning DGDGBD (I feel this tuning seems to make the most sense for the intro of the song. It enables riff to flow more smoothly than in standard tuning.) ***I've also included a version of the riff in standard tuning*** Part A D|-----------------------------------| B|---------------------------3-------| G|----------------------3h5----------| x4 D|--------2p0----3p0-----------------| G|--0-3p0------3-----3---------------| D|-----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------| |---------------------------3-------| |----------------------3h5----------| x4 |--------2p0----3p0-----------------| |--0-3p0------3-----3---------------| |-----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------| |---------------------------3-------| |----------------------3h5----------| x4 |--------2p0----3p0-----------------| |--0-3p0------3-----3---------------| |-----------------------------------| Part B |------------------------------| |------------------------------| |------------------------------| |--------3p0---0-0-------------| x2 |--0-3h5-----5-----5-3-0-------| |------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |---0-0--------0-0---------0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0---| |-------5-3-0------5-3-0---0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0---| |-----------------------------------------------| |------------------------------| |------------------------------| |------------------------------| |--------3p0---0-0-------------| x2 |--0-3h5-----5-----5-3-0-------| |------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |---0-0--------0-0---------0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0---| |-------5-3-0------5-3-0---0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0---| |-----------------------------------------------| Part A x4 Part C |----------------------------------| |-------3-------3-------3-------3--| |---3h5-----3h5-----3h5-----3h5----| |----------------------------------| x2 |-0-------0-------0-------0--------| |----------------------------------| Part D |-----------------------------| |-3----6-----8------11--------| |-5b7--8b10--10b12--13b15-----| |-----------------------------| x3 |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| Part D (on the 4th time) e|-------------------------------------------------------------| B|--3----6-----8------6-----8----------------------------------| G|--5b7--8b10--10b12--8b10--10b12-12-12-12r10--5b7-7-7-7br5-3--| D|-------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------| Part D |-----------------------------| |-3----6-----8------11--------| |-5b7--8b10--10b12--13b15-----| |-----------------------------| x3 |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| Part D (on the 4th time) e|-------------------------------------------------------------| B|--3----6-----8------6-----8-------------------15-------------| G|--5b7--8b10--10b12--8b10--10b12-12-12-12br10--17b19-19-19-19-| D|-------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------| **************************************************************** Here's the intro in standard tuning Part A E|-----------------------------------| B|---------------------------3-------| G|----------------------3h5----------| D|-------2p0----3p0------------------| x4 A|---1-------1------1----------------| E|-3---3-----------------------------| E|-----------------------------------| B|---------------------------3-------| G|----------------------3h5----------| D|-------2p0----3p0------------------| x4 A|---1-------1------1----------------| E|-3---3-----------------------------| E|-----------------------------------| B|---------------------------3-------| G|----------------------3h5----------| D|-------2p0----3p0------------------| x4 A|---1-------1------1----------------| E|-3---3-----------------------------| Part B |------------------------------| |------------------------------| |------------------------------| |--------3p0---0-0-------------| x2 |----1h3-----3-----3-1---------| |--3-------------------3-------| |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |---0-0--------0-0------------------------------| |-------3-1--------3-1-----5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5---| |-----------3----------3---3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3---| Part C |----------------------------------| |-------3-------3-------3-------3--| |---3h5-----3h5-----3h5-----3h5----| |----------------------------------| x2 |----------------------------------| |-3-------3-------3-------3--------| Part D |-----------------------------| |-3----6-----8------11--------| |-5b7--8b10--10b12--13b15-----| |-----------------------------| x3 |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| Part D (on the 4th time) e|-------------------------------------------------------------| B|--3----6-----8------6-----8----------------------------------| G|--5b7--8b10--10b12--8b10--10b12-12-12-12r10--5b7-7-7-7br5-3--| D|-------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------| Part D |-----------------------------| |-3----6-----8------11--------| |-5b7--8b10--10b12--13b15-----| |-----------------------------| x3 |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| Part D (on the 4th time) e|-------------------------------------------------------------| B|--3----6-----8------6-----8-------------------15-------------| G|--5b7--8b10--10b12--8b10--10b12-12-12-12br10--17b19-19-19-19-| D|-------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------| | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note | b Bend | pb Pre-bend | br Bend release | pbr Pre-bend release | brb Bend release bend ************************************