SMASHING PUMKINS - "Porcelina" Tablature

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Song: Porcelina of the Vast Oceans
Release: MC&IS
Artist: The Smashing Pumpkins
Author: Roy Stevenson (are_you_done@yahoo.com)
Tuning: Eb tuning down to drop D (Db Ab Db Gb Bb Eb)


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*1

G1 Clean

|--------------------------------------------------------
|---------0---------------0-----------------0------------
|-----6-----6---6-----6-----6---6------12-----12----12---
|---7---------7-----7---------7-----10-----------10------
|-0-----0---------0-----0---------0-------0--------------
|--------------------------------------------------------

|--------------------------------------------------------
|-----------0--------------------------------------------
|------12-----12----12-----------------------------------
|---10-----------10--------------------------------------
|-0-------0----------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------------------
^repeat...

G2 Clean with slight phasing. Lead fill over *1

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|---------------------------------0----------------------
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|-11-(/)-14-(\)-9--11--7--9hbr-7-------------------------
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*2 (Pre-Chorus)

Both guitars Heavy distortion

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|--------------------------------------------------------
|-11--14---9---11---7/9-9\7------------------------------
|-X---X----X---X----X---X-X---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10
|-9---12---7---9----5/7-7\5---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10
|---0----0---0----0---------0-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10...

|------------------------------------------------------------------
|------------------------------------------------------------------
|-11-11--14-14---9-9---11-11---7/9-9\7------------------------------
|-X--X---X--X----X-X---X--X----X---X-X---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10
|-9--9---12-12---7-7---9--9----5/7-7\5---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10
|------0-------0-----0------0----------0-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10..

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|-----------------------------------------0-0------------
|-----------------------------------------0-0------------
|-7-7-7-----------------------------------5-5------------
|-7-7-7...--------------------------------5-5------------
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-5-5...---------

Verse is hard to hear, can't figure it out, but it goes:

D A C G

"And in my mind..."

A C G A C

*3 (longer pre-chorus)

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|-11--14---9---11---7/9-9\7------------------------------
|-X---X----X---X----X---X-X---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10
|-9---12---7---9----5/7-7\5---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10
|---0----0---0----0---------0-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10...

|------------------------------------------------------------------
|------------------------------------------------------------------
|-11-11--14-14---9-9---11-11---7/9-9\7------------------------------
|-X--X---X--X----X-X---X--X----X---X-X---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10
|-7--7---12-12---7-7---9--9----5/7-7\5---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10
|------0-------0-----0------0----------0-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10..

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|--------------------------------------------------------
|-11--14---9---11---7/9-9\7------------------------------
|-X---X----X---X----X---X-X---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10
|-9---12---7---9----5/7-7\5---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10
|---0----0---0----0---------0-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10...

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|-----------------------------------------0-0------------
|-----------------------------------------0-0------------
|-7-7-7-----------------------------------5-5------------
|-7-7-7...--------------------------------5-5------------
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-5-5...---------

*4 Feedback Verse

G2
8va (what the hell does that mean anyway?)----|
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|-/14--------\9------/17------\7------/14-----\9---------
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|-/12--------\7------/15------\5------/12-----\7...------
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Allow octaves to feedback at different pitches

repeat the riffs, and that's Porcelina!

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