OCEAN MACHINE - "life" Tablature

Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2001 03:06:12 -0500
From: "Dion Cohen" <dioncohen@hotmail.com>
Subject: o/ocean_machine/life.crd

OCEAN MACHINE - "LIFE"

This song is track 2 on Devin Townsend's Ocean Machine - Biomech album.
Music and Lyrics by Devin Townsend - 1997

Transcribed by dioncohen@hotmail.com
7 March 2001

All the chords used in this song are played as 5ths.
Its very simple. Just listen to the song and follow along.
G#
C#
F
F#
E
D#
A

MAIN RIFF

|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|---------5----------------------|
|-----6-8---8-6-----8-6-----8-6--|
|---6-----------6-------6-------6|
|-4---------------4-------4------|

CHORD PROG A:
G# C# F C#
CHORD PROG B:
G# C# F E F#

Song Structure:
Main Riff 4 times then
CHORD PROG A
CHORD PROG B
CHORD PROG A
CHORD PROB B

G# - (hold 4 bars whilst mutated talking)
Verse 1 - has no guitars in it but has some keyboard thing going on with
drums and bass.
This goes for 8 bars.

verse

4 Times main riff

CHORUS
CHORD PROG A
CHORD PROG B
CHORD PROG A
CHORD PROG B

chorus:

CHORD PROG A
CHORD PROG B

Verse 2 - once again has no guitar. Goes for 8 bars.

4 Times main riff
CHORUS
CHORD PROG A
CHORD PROG B
CHORD PROG A
CHORD PROG B

Bridge:
D# C#
How long ...
D# C#
How long ..
D# C#
And how long ...
D# E F#
And how bad ...

SOLO - These are the chords behind the solo. Solo should be pretty simple to
work out.
CHORD PROG A
CHORD PROG B
CHORD PROG A
CHORD PROG B

CHORUS (chorus played twice)
CHORD PROG A
CHORD PROG B
CHORD PROG A
CHORD PROG B
CHORD PROG A
CHORD PROG B
CHORD PROG A
CHORD PROG B

(The G#/A just means slide up to A and back quickly)
E F# G#/A G#
E F# G#/A G#

Main Riff times 4
END hold G#

Well that's how I see it. Enjoy.
Dion