Fall To Pieces Tab

Song: Fall To Pieces
Band: Velvet Revolver
Album: Contraband
Tabbed by: Kabir
ktaneja@students.latrobe.edu.au
 
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Gtr I (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Slash'
Gtr 2 (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Dave Kushner'
 
 4/4
  Gtr I
 
::Intro - played on clean guitars::
 
|-3-2---------2-----------------0-------------0------|
|-3---3---------3-------------3---3---------3---3----|
|-------3-0-------0-----0---0-------0---0------------|
|-----------0-------0-0---0-----------0---0----------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
 
::Verse 1 - play with same intro riff::
 
"It's been a long year
Since you've been gone
I've been alone here
I've grown old
I fall to pieces, I'm falling
Fell to pieces and I'm still falling"
 
::Chorus - play with below chords::
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|--------------------------7----|
|-7-----------5------------7----|
|-7-----------5------------5----|
|-5-----------3-----------------|
 
"Every time I'm falling down
All alone I fall to pieces"
 
:: Riff A - what a beauty of a riff, play the riff over the chords below::
 
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|
|-7--------5------------|
|-5--------3-------7----|
|------------------5----|
 
 
 
|-15-14-------------------14b15-14------------------13-12---------------------------|
|-------15-------------------------15---------------------13------------------------|
|----------14--12S11------------------14--12S11--------------12--10-9---------------|
|--------------------12-------------------------12-----------------------9h10S12----|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------10------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
 
::Verse 2 - played with the intro riff only::
 
"I keep a journal of memories
I'm feeling lonely, I can't breathe
I fall to pieces, I'm falling
Fell to pieces and I'm still falling"
 
::Chorus played twice - first time play with below chords::
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|--------------------------7----|
|-7-----------5------------7----|
|-7-----------5------------5----|
|-5-----------3-----------------|
 
"Every time I'm falling down
All alone I fall to pieces"
 
**Second time play with these chords**
 
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|
|-7--------5------------|
|-5--------3-------7----|
|------------------5----|
 
"Every time I'm falling down
All alone I fall to pieces"
 
::Bridge - before solo, these are the chords, listen to song for timing::
 
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-4------------4-----2---4---2----|
|-2------2-----2-----0---2---0----|
|--------0------------------------|
 
"All the years I've tried
With more to go
Will the memories die
I'm waiting
Will I find you
Can I find you
We're falling down
I'm falling"
 
::Solo - Played by Slash,
                                          ~~~~~                                                     ~~~~~~~
 
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-17b19=====17b19====17b19--15-17----15--17b19---19b21---17-19--17b19-17b19--15--13-15-12-13-13-10-11b11.5-|
|---------------------------------16-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
 
 
|-10--10-----10-----------10----12b13.5-10h12p10----10--14b16--14-15-12-------12-------------|
|-----12b13-----10--10-12----12------------------12---------------------15b16----15-12-15----|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
   ****(refer bellow)
               ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~                      ~~~~~                                    ~~
 
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-17pb19r=17--17b19-17b19-17b19---19b20.5--19b20.5---20b22---19-20-19r=19---17b18.5--15-17----15----|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------16-------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
**Solo chords**
|--------------|
|--------------|
|--------------|
|-7---5--------|
|-5---3---7----|
|---------5----|
 
 
**** Chords played during that part of solo****
|--------------|
|--------------|
|--------------|
|--------------|
|-2---5---7----|
|-0---3---5----|
 
::Chorus with Riff A::
 
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|
|-7--------5------------|
|-5--------3-------7----|
|------------------5----|
 
"Every time I'm falling down
All alone I fall to pieces"
 
|-15-14-------------------14b15-14------------------13-12---------------------------|
|-------15-------------------------15---------------------13------------------------|
|----------14--12S11------------------14--12S11--------------12--10-9---------------|
|--------------------12-------------------------12-----------------------9h10S12----|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------10------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
::keep playing above riff till song ends as in song..obviously..and finished!::
 
 
Duration Legend
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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
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 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
\n/  - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
 \n  - 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
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 |  - 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
X