The Thirteenth Step Tab

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                             THE THIRTEENTH STEP - Bad Astronaut
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Tabbed by: Sean Law
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Tuning: Standard (EADGBe)
 
From the album "Twelve Small Steps, One Giant Disappointment"
 
Pretty easy song to play, but
look closely for all the small
notes in between chords
 
Intro-
 
    Am                      C
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----|
G|--2-----2-----2-----2-----0-----0-----0-----0-----|
D|-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2--|
A|-----0-----0-----0-----0-----3-----3-----3-----3--|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
 
    Am                      D
e|--------------------------------------------0h2------|
B|--1-----1-----1-----1-----3-----3-----3-----3---3----|
G|--2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2--|
D|-----2-----2-----2-----2-----0-----0-----0-----------|
A|-----0-----0-----0-----0-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
 
    Am                    C
e|----------------------------------------------|
B|--1-----1-----1---------1-----1-----1---------|
G|--2-----2-----2---------0-----0-----0---------|
D|-----2-----2-----2---------2-----2-------0-2--|
A|-----0-----0-----0-0-2-----3-----3-----3------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
 
    Am                    G           E
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|--1-----1-----1---------0-----0-----0-----0-----|
G|--2-----2-----2---------0-----0-----1-----1-----|
D|-----2-----2-----2-3-2-----------------2-----2--|
A|-----0-----0-----0---------2-----2-----2-----2--|
E|---------------------------3-----3--------------|
 
Verse-
 
    Am                     C
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|--1-----1-----1-----1----1-----1-----1-----1----|
G|--2-----2-----2-----2----0-----0-----0-----0----|
D|-----2-----2-----2----------2-----2-----2----0--|
A|-----0-----0-----0----2-----3-----3-----3-------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
 
    Am                      D
e|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|--1-----1-----1-----1-----3-----3-----3-----3---3----|
G|--2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2--|
D|-----2-----2-----2-----2-----0-----0-----0-----------|
A|-----0-----0-----0-----0-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
 
    Am                     C
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|--1-----1-----1-----1----1-----1-----1---------|
G|--2-----2-----2-----2----0-----0-----0---------|
D|-----2-----2-----2----------2-----2-----2-0-2--|
A|-----0-----0-----0----2-----3-----3-----3------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
 
    Am                      D
e|-------------------------------------------------|
B|--1-----1-----1-----1-----3-----3-----3-----3----|
G|--2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2----|
D|-----2-----2-----2-----2-----0-----0-----0-------|
A|-----0-----0-----0-----0----------------------0--|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
 
Chorus (or bridge)-
 
    Fm                      C
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----|
G|--1-----1-----1-----1-----0-----0-----0-----0-----|
D|-----------------------------2-----2-----2-----2--|
A|-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3--|
E|--------------------------------------------------| (x2)
 
    D
e|--------------------------|
B|--3-----3-----3-----3-----|
G|--2-----2-----2-----2-----|
D|-----0-----0-----0-----0--|
A|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|
 
    F                       C
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----|
G|--2-----2-----2-----2-----0-----0-----0-----0-----|
D|-----------------------------2-----2-----2-----2--|
A|-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3--|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
 
    D                       F
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--3-----3-----3-----3-----1-----1-----1-----1-----|
G|--2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----|
D|-----0-----0-----0-----0--------------------------|
A|-----------------------------3-----3-----3-----3--|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
 
    G           E
e|--------------------------|
B|--0-----0-----0-----0-----|
G|--0-----0-----1-----1-----|
D|--------------------------|
A|--------------------------|
E|-----3-----3-----0-----0--|
 
Then you pretty much just repeat the intro, but there's
no G or E and it ends on D.
 
| /  slide up
| \  slide down
| h  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
| ~  vibrato
| +  harmonic
| x  Mute note
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