SUSPICIOUS INDIVIDUALS - "rest stop" Tablature

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song:Rest Stop
artist:Suspicious Individuals
Album:Skidmark
written by:Roy Kirby

this has got to be right. learned it from the man himself. might have the timing
off though.

chords used in song.
Ebm Bb Cm C5 Ab5 Eb5 Bb5 F5 Ab
E----------------------------------------------|
B--7---------4---------------------------------|
G--8----7----5---------------8------------5----|
D--8----8----5----10----6----8---8---3----6----|
A--6----8----3----10----6----6---8---3----6----|
E-------6----------8----4--------6---1----4----|

Main Riff: Ebm Bb Cm Bb (2x)
(1st Verse)
Ebm Bb Cm Bb Ebm Bb
I'm going in circles. I'm stuck in this whirlpool. I'm trying to fake it, I
Cm Bb Ebm Bb Cm Bb
don't think I'll make it. This bag is holding me down.

(CHORUS)
C5 Bb5 Ab5 Eb5 C5 Bb Ab5 Eb5
If I don't find a way to escape. My mind will swallow me and leave an empty space.
C5 Bb5 Ab5 Eb5 C5 Bb5
Pull over soon I need to escape. Find me a rest stop, I need a break.
(let last two chord ring out)

(2nd Verse)(same riff as first)
It's kind of hard to stand up in line. I think these books are curving my
spine. There pulling me down faster all the time.

(repeat CHORUS)

(BRIDGE)
F5 Cm Ab Eb5 F5 Cm Ab Eb5
It's kind of hard to live through this. I don't know how much more I can take

of this.

Main Riff (1x) then play guitar solo.

E--------------------------------------|
B-------------------13-15fb--(13-15)---|
G--\15~~~~~~--13~~---------------------|
D--------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------|

a bunch of hammering on and pulling off between these two notes.
E-----------|
B---13--15--|
G-----------|
D-----------|
A-----------|
E-----------|

end solo with this.
E---------------------|
B---------------------|
G--13--15~~~~~~~~~/---|
D---------------------|
A---------------------|
E---------------------|

guitar rests while first verse is repeated and bass plays this.

G--------------------------------------------|
D-----8-8-6---------------------------8-8-6--|
A-6-6-----------8-8-6-----10-10-8-6-6--------|
E-----------6-6-------8-8--------------------|
when the band plays this live, Roy messes with the crowd a little and there
some slight variations on the above bass riff, but this is the main theme.

E-------------------X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X--| to get the proper sound of the feedback
B-------------------X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X--| have your volume turned down, hit a C5
G-------------------X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X--| chord then slowly the volume knob up
D----feedback!!!!!--X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X--| shake the strings a bit and the feedback
A-------------------X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X--| will come.
E-------------------X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X--|

(repeat CHORUS)
Main Riff (2x)
end on Eb5

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