HARVEY P J - "long snake moan" Tablature

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Date: Fri, 1 Dec 1995 13:56:31 +0800 (WST)
From: "Greg O'Beirne" <gobeirne@tartarus.uwa.edu.au>
Subject: TAB: "Long Snake Moan" by PJ Harvey


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Long Snake Moan - PJ Harvey
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transcribed by Greg O'Beirne (gobeirne@tartarus.uwa.edu.au)

Intro & Verse:
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Bass Riff (w/distortion)

1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E------------------------------------------------------------------
B------------------------------------------------------------------
G------------------------------------------------------------------ x 3
D------------------------------------------------------------------
A------------------------------------------------------------------
E-/12--12--12--12--0------/12--12--12--12--0-------3-------5-----/-

1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E------------------------------------------------------------------
B------------------------------------------------------------------
G------------------------------------------------------------------ x 1
D------------------------------------------------------------------
A------------------------------------------------------------------
E-/10--10--10--10--10--\---5---5---5---5---0-------5-------3-----\-


Guitar (w/fuzz)
(NB: The slides from note to note in this bit are legato slides)

1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E------------------------------------------------------------------
B------------------------------------------------------------------
G--7--/9---9---9---9--\7---7-/-9---9---9---11------11--12--12--12--
D------------------------------------------------------------------
A------------------------------------------------------------------
E------------------------------------------------------------------

1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E------------------------------------------------------------------
B------------------------------------------------------------------
G--7--/9---9---9---9--\7---7-/-9---9---9---0-------0---0---0---0---
D------------------------------------------------------------------
A------------------------------------------------------------------
E------------------------------------------------------------------


Guitar (w/distortion)

1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E------------------------------------------------------------------
B------------------------------------------------------------------
G--9===============-------9===============------------------------- x 3
D--9===============-------9===============-------------------------
A--7===============-------7===============-------------------------
E--0===============-------0===============-0-------3(b3.5)r3(b3.5)-

1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E------------------------------------------------------------------
B------------------------------------------------------------------
G--7===============------------------------------------------------ x 1
D--7===============-------7===============-------------------------
A--5===============-------7===============-------------------------
E-------------------------5===============-0-------5-------3-------


Chorus (bass)
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1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E------------------------------------------------------------------
B------------------------------------------------------------------
G------------------------------------------------------------------
D------------------------------------------------------------------
A------------------------------------------------------------------
E--8-------8-------8-------8-------8-------8-------8-------8-------

1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E------------------------------------------------------------------
B------------------------------------------------------------------
G------------------------------------------------------------------
D------------------------------------------------------------------
A------------------------------------------------------------------
E--10------10------10------10------10------10------10------10--10--

1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E------------------------------------------------------------------
B------------------------------------------------------------------
G------------------------------------------------------------------
D------------------------------------------------------------------
A------------------------------------------------------------------
E--12--12--0---0---12------0---12------12--0-------3-------5-------

1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E------------------------------------------------------------------
B------------------------------------------------------------------
G------------------------------------------------------------------
D------------------------------------------------------------------
A------------------------------------------------------------------
E-/12--12--12--12--0------/12--12--12--12--0-------3-------5-----/-


Chorus (guitar)
---------------

1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E------------------------------------------------------------------
B------------------------------------------------------------------
G------------------------------------------------------------------
D--10------10------10------10------10------10------10------10------
A--10------10------10------10------10------10------10------10------
E--8-------8-------8-------8-------8-------8-------8-------8-------

1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E------------------------------------------------------------------
B------------------------------------------------------------------
G------------------------------------------------------------------
D--12------12------12------12------12------12------12------12------
A--12------12------12------12------12------12------12------12------
E--10------10------10------10------10------10------10------10------


1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E------------------------------------------------------------------
B------------------------------------------------------------------
G--9=======9=======X-------9=======9======------------------------- x 2
D--9=======9=======X-------9=======9======-------------------------
A--7=======7=======X-------7=======7======-------------------------
E--0=======0=======X-------0=======0======-0-------3(b3.5)r3(b3.5)-


The --3(b3.5)r3(b3.5)-- bit means pick at 3, bend it so the tone matches
what would be half way between 3 and 4, release the bend, and repeat, so
you pick on the third and fourth beats of that bar. Easy innit? :)

It may not be 100% accurate, but it's a good approximation anyway :)


Any Comments/Corrections/Suggestions welcome,
--
Greg O'Beirne
woyf@perth.dialix.oz.au
gobeirne@tartarus.uwa.edu.au
http://www.uwa.edu.au/student/gobeirne/

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