CARCASS - "Corporeal Jigsore Quandary" Tablature

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Artist: Carcass
Song: Corporeal jigsore quandary
Album: Necroticism

(Tune down 2.5 steps to B)

Intro & verses 1&4...
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-5------------5---|
|-2-----------2-3-|-2-----------2-3-|-6-----------6\3-|-3--33333333--3-3-|
|-0--00000000-0-1-|-0--00000000-0-1-|-4--44444444-4\1-|----------------1-|
q ssssssss e e sim.
Something similar to this riff is played over the first figure
(with a different ending the second time):
|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------|
|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------|
|-9---9/10--9---7--|-9---9/10--9---7--|-6---6/7---6---7--|-12--12/13--12--10-|
|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------|
|-7---7/8---7---5--|-7---7/8---7---5--|-4---4/5---4---5--|-10--10/11--10--8--|
|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------|

Then this 2x before the first verse: (12/8 meter)
|----------------------------|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|----------------------------|
|--------------------------5-|---------------5------------|
|-2------2------3------6-3-3-|-2------2-3333-3------3-6-3-|
|-0-0000-0-1111-1-4444-4-1---|-0-0000-0--------1111-1-4-1-|
e ssss e ssss e ssss e e e e ssss e ssss e ssss e e e

2nd, 3rd verses...
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|---------5-------|---------5-------|---------5-------|---------5---------|
|-6---3/6-5---6\3-|-6---3/6-5---6\3-|-6---3/6-5---6\3-|-6---3/6-5---------|
|-6---3/6-3---6\3-|-6---3/6-3---6\3-|-6---3/6-3---6\3-|-6---3/6-3-5-6\3---|
|-4-0-1/4---0-4\1-|-4-0-1/4---0-4\1-|-4-0-1/4---0-4\1-|-4-0-1/4---3-4\1-0-|
e e e e e e e e sim. e e s s e
Between 2nd, 3rd verses (12/8 meter):

|--------------------------| This is so atonal you could play just about
|--------------------------| anything and it would sound close, which makes
|--------------------------| it tough to figure out...
|-----2-------3---------5--| (plus my tape is *really* warn through in
|---------------4-----4----| places--literally hundreds of listens will do
|-0-3---5-3-4-----5-3------| that to a tape) e e e e e e e e e e e e

Before verse 4 (12/8 meter still):
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-6-----------7-8---------|-6-------------2-3-------|
|---5-------8-----7-6-----|---5---------3-----3-----|
|-----4-3~~-----------6-7-|-----4-3~~-2---------4-3-|
e e e q e e e e e e e e e e q e e e e e e e

Steer's solo ("Human Jigsaw"): (rhythm guitar is 2nd riff, 4x)

|------------------------------------------| (PM this ascending lick)
|------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------9--9----|
|--------8----8-10-8--10-11-10-11---11-11--|
|-10-9-10---10-----------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|
|---------------------12--12-13--12-13-14-12-|
|-8-9-8-9-11-13-11-13---13-------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------|
|-14h17p14-17b19r17p14-------| etc.
|----------------------17-16-|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|Then this riff, which repeats under Amott's lead:

|-----------------------------| (The last time, instead of playing the last
|-----------------------------| C#5 onwards, just play an E5(VII))
|-----------------------------| (D5 slide to E5 is just a grace note)
|----/9-8-----6-7--7/9-6------|
|-2--/7-6--9--4-5--5/7-4--7-6-|
|-0--------7--------------5-4-|After Amott's solo...

|---------|----------|---------|----------------|
|---------|----------|---------|----------------|
|---------|----------|---------|----------------|
|-----9---|---11-7-8-|-----9---|--------7/8-8~~-|
|---7---9-|------7-8-|---7---9-|----------------|
|-0-------|-9----5-6-|-0-------|-5/6-6~~--------|
q q q q q q q q q q q q e e q e e q

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