GOB - "for the moment2" Tablature

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Song: For the Moment
Artist: Gob
Album: The World According to Gob
As tabbed by Joe Muggah

Tuned down half a step
E,A,D,G,B,e becomes Eb,Ab,Db,Gb,Bb,eb

Intro A (Guitar 1)
eb-11-10--------------11-10------------------------------
Bb-------11------11---------11------11-------------------
Gb----------10----------------10-------------------------
Db-------------------------------------------------------
Ab-------------------------------------------------------
Eb-------------------------------------------------------

Intro B (Guitar 2)
eb-10-10-11-11-10-10-------------------------------------
Bb-------------------11-11----------11-11----------------
Gb-------------------------10-10-10----------------------
Db-------------------------------------------------------
Ab-------------------------------------------------------
Eb-------------------------------------------------------

Verse end on
eb-----------------------------------|-------------------
Bb-----------------------------------|-------------------
Gb-7-7----------9--------------------|-------------------
Db-7-7-7-(x12)--9-(x20)-9-9-4--------|-4-7---------------
Ab-5-5-7--------7-------9-9-4-(x12)--|-4-7---------------
Eb-----5----------------7-7-2--------|-2-5---------------
("Go away...")

Pre-Chorus (each hit 12 times and palm muted)
eb-------------------------------------------------------
Bb-------------------------------------------------------
Gb-9---11---9---11---------------------------------------
Db-9---11---9---11---------------------------------------
Ab-7----9---7----9---------------------------------------
Eb-------------------------------------------------------
("I cling to you for survival...")

Chorus
eb-------------------------------------------------------
Bb-------------------------------------------------------
Gb-------------------------------7-----------------------
Db-2--------4--------2-------4-2-7-(x6)------------------
Ab-2-(x12)--4-(x12)--2-(x12)-4-2-5-----------------------
Eb-0--------2--------0-------2-0-------------------------
("You don't have to stay for the moment...")

Solo A (Guitar 1, twice)
eb---------------2---------------------------------------
Bb-5---------2/5----2--5/7----9-7-5-------10-9-7---------
Gb-------------------------------------------------------
Db-------------------------------------------------------
Ab-------------------------------------------------------
Eb-------------------------------------------------------

Solo B (Guitar 2, twice)
eb-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0---0-0-0-0-2-2-2---0-0-0----------
Bb-5-5-5-5-5-2/5-7-2---5/7-0-0-0-0-2-2-2--10-9-7----------
Gb-------------------------------------------------------
Db-------------------------------------------------------
Ab-------------------------------------------------------
Eb-------------------------------------------------------

Outro A (Guitar 1)
eb---------0-0-0-0-0-0----------0-0-0-0-0-0--------------
Bb-0-(x8)-10-9-7-7-7-7--0-(x8)-10-9-7-7-7-7--------------
Gb-------------------------------------------------------
Db-------------------------------------------------------
Ab-------------------------------------------------------
Eb-------------------------------------------------------

Outro B (Guitar 2)
eb--0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0--------------
Bb-10-9-7-7-7-7--10-9-7-7-7-7--10-9-7-7-7-7--------------
Gb-------------------------------------------------------
Db-------------------------------------------------------
Ab-------------------------------------------------------
Eb-------------------------------------------------------

Intro A, B
Verse
Pre-Chorus
Chorus
Verse
Pre-Chorus
Chorus
Intro A, B
Chorus
Solo A, B
Outro A, B
Intro A, B

My favorite Gob song. I broke my e string half way through
the song, so I apologize for any mistakes.

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