Portishead - Mysterons
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Date: Tue, 17 Mar 1998 17:25:24 -0500
From: "MAQUET, Frederic F." (by way of cal woods)
Subject: Tab: Mysterons by Portishead
Mysterons by Portishead
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Tabbed by Frederic Maquet
f.maquet@ic.ac.uk
This is the first song from the album "Dummy".
Effects: Lots of echo, some distortion for the chorus (to give it
a metallic sound). For the solo "mysterons sound" bit, just add a lot
of vibrato to all the notes so it goes ooowwwwoooowwooo...alright?
For more Exclusive Portishead guitar Tabs, check out:
http://www.geocities.com/SunsetStrip/3224/guitar.html
Intro/Verse: (clean for the first bar, then with rap sounds)
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Bbm Bm Bbm Bm
e:----------1--------------2--|----------1--------------2--4----|
B:----------------------------|---------------------------------|
G:-------3--------------5-----|-------3--------------5----------|
D:----3--------------5--------|----3--------------5-------------|
A:-1-----------1--2-----------|-1-----------1--2----------------|
E:----------------------------|---------------------------------|
Play over 4th bar of intro: (second guitar)
Bbm Bm Bbm Bm
e:---------------------------------------|---------------------------|
B:---------------------------------------|---------------16//21-~~---|
G:----10~~//15~~~~---10-11~//16~~--16-18-|---10~~//15~~~-------------|
D:---------------------------------------|---------------------------|
A:---------------------------------------|---------------------------|
E:---------------------------------------|---------------------------|
Verse 1: (played as in intro tab)
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BbmInside yBmou're pretending,
BbmLook 'rouBmnd you've been swept aside,
BbmSomewhere, Bbmwhere they can forget
BbmDivine, Bma buried chain
BbmStill hBmolding on,
This ocean will not be grasped
All for nothing
Chorus 1: (play without words once)
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Ebm Ebmsus2 Bb
e:----------------------------------------|
B:---7-----6--7--6--7---------------------|
G:---8--8--------------8---7--------------|
D:---8---------------------8--8--9--8-----|x2
A:---6---------------------8-----------8--|
E:-------------------------6--------------|
Did you really want (*4)
Can also be played:
Ebm Bb
e:--------------------------------------|
B:--7-----6--7--6--7--------------------|
G:--8--8--------------8--7--7--8--7-----|
D:--8--------------------6-----------6--|x2
A:--6--------------------5--------------|
E:-----------------------6--------------|
Play intro again
Verse 2: (same chords as verse 1)
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Refuse to surrender,
Strung out until ripped apart,
Who dares,
Who dares to condemn?
All for nothing
Chorus 2: (same as chorus 1)
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Did you really want (*4)
Solo: (played over intro Bbm Bm) Lots of echo
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Notes: ~~~ vibrato
------ /// and sliding
Bbm Bm Bbm Bm
e:-------------------------|-----------------|
B:-------------------------|-----------------|
G:10~~~-3~~~//11~~11//13-|-10~~~~3--4~~~--|
D:-------------------------------------------|
A:-------------------------|-----------------|
E:-------------------------|-----------------|
e:-----------------------------------|
B:-18~~~11~~/19~~/21--18-~~~~~~~~~-|
G:-----------------------------------|
D:-----------------------------------|
A:-----------------------------------|
E:-----------------------------------|
e:--------------------------------------|------------------------|------
-----|
B:--18~~~~11~/19~~~/21--18~~11~/12~~-|------------------------|------
-----|
G:--------------------------------------|---10~~~~~--11--10~~~~--|---4--
~~--3|
D:----------------------------------------------------------------------
-----|
A:--------------------------------------|------------------------|------
-----|
E:--------------------------------------|------------------------|------
-----|
e:----------|----|-----------------------------|
B:----------|----|--18-19-18-19-18--11---------|
G:~~~~~~----|----|---------------------10~~~~--|
D:----------|-x4-|-----------------------------|
A:----------|----|-----------------------------|
E:----------|----|-----------------------------|
e:---14~---18~---19-~~~------------|
B:---------------------------------|
G:-----------------------4~--3~~~~~|
D:---------------------------------|
A:---------------------------------|
E:---------------------------------|
Fade out...
Tabbed by Frederic Maquet
f.maquet@ic.ac.uk