For The Dead
Queens Of The Stone Age
Letra

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* () - harmony *
* - slide down *
* / - slide up *
* ^ - strech *
* ~ - hammer onpull off *
* X - block *
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the song goes in this order:
-intro
1st verse
-chorus
2nd verse
-chorus
solo
3rd verse
-chorus
-ending
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INTRO:

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(3)(3)(3)(3)|
153-3-----3-3-3-----3-3-3-----3-3-3-------|
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(3)(3)(3)(3)|
333333333333|
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repeat 8 times

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(3)(3)(3)(3)(3)|
33333333333|
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(3)(3)(3)(3)(3)|(3)
3333333333|
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(3)(3)(3)(3)|
333333333333|
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repeat 2 times

then the backup guitar goes:

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555555555555|
555555555555|
333333333333|
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for 8 times

while the lead goes:
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(3)(3)(3)(3)|
333333333333|
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for 8 times too


and then the backup goes:

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5555|
5555|
3333|
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1st VERSE:


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5p-5p-5---6p-6p-6p---5p-5p-5-----------|
5p-5p-5---6p-6p-6p---5p-5p-5-----------|
3p-3p-3---4p-4p-4p---3p-3p-3-----------|
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repeat 12 times

after every time there is a riff:

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8 |
10^12-8- 10^12-8- ----------------- ------|
8108 8|
810810 89|
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11 |
118|
10^12-8- ----------------- 10^12---- -----8^10-8----|
8108 10|
810810 |
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88 1188 |
81010^12 10108 |
8/10-------------- -------------- --- ---|
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CHORUS:

D#5 A#5 B5
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568888888833333344|
568888888833333344|
346666666611111122|
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repeat 4 times

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2nd VERSE:


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5p-5p-5---6p-6p-6p---5p-5p-5-----------|
5p-5p-5---6p-6p-6p---5p-5p-5-----------|
3p-3p-3---4p-4p-4p---3p-3p-3-----------|
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repeat 5 times

after every time (exept for the 1st) there is a riff:

8 --------------------- -----------------------|
9 2016---------------- 1188|
10^12-8- ----8-10^11- ------17-18^20------- -----10---10-8---------|
16^17 10810|
--------------------- -----------------------|
--------------------- -----------------------|

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SOLO:

888-------------88888|
11^13------^12----^13---------11-|
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6666|
868686868|
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6666|
68686868688|
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6~8~6-4-6-6^8-4~6~4-|
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811121313^15111113^151111|
489~8-------------------13-------------1313|
55------------------------------------------------|
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11--------------------------------------------|
13~111111----------------10|
12~10~121212101210~12|
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----------------------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------------------|
1^23~113~1133^411133^41|
33133313333133313|
----------------------------------------------------------------|

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6^8-4-3--3-4-3--3~4~3--3--------5-------|
---------------------55353355|
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----------------------------------------|

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9X-6--8X----8-----------------------------------------------|
5/87857855~7~53/55~755~75~7~85~7~8~5|
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i m not sure about the last two seconds but somthing like this:
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6////1313|
55///1212|
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3rd VERSE:


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5p-5p-5---6p-6p-6p---5p-5p-5-----------|
5p-5p-5---6p-6p-6p---5p-5p-5-----------|
3p-3p-3---4p-4p-4p---3p-3p-3-----------|
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repeat 4 times, pause and do another 4 times

after every time there is a riff:

118 |
881111^13 |
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10------------------- |
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11^13^11- --- 10~11~10-8~10~8----------- ---|
----------------8~10~8 |
-----------------------10 |
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ENDING:

after the last chorus hold the last C5 and press the stick,
then release it and play:

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(3)(3)(3)(3)|
333333333333|
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repeat 12 times

then pause and repeat another 12 times
and then play:

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(3)(3)(3)(3)(3)(3)(3)(3)(3)(3)(3)(3)|
33333|
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(3)(3)(3)(3)(3)(3)(3)(3)(3)(3)|
33333333|
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(3)(3)(3)(3)(3)(3)(3)(3)(3)|
3333333335|
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