Nirvana - Lake Of Fire Chords & Tabs

 

Lake Of Fire Chords & Tabs

Nirvana Chords & Tabs

Version: 5 Type: Tab

Lake Of Fire Tab

   
LAKE OF FIRE (Live)
As recorded by Nirvana
(From the 1994 Album NIRVANA: MTV UNPLUGGED IN NEW YORK)


Transcribed by Paul Bell

Words and Music by Curt Kirkwood

 

Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Plugged Acoustic'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Plugged Acoustic'


                Intro
  Q=74
 4/4
  Gtr I
                          PM|
  Q  Q  Q  Q     E Q  S S E E E.  S
|-------------||--------------------|
|-------------||---3----------3-----|
|-------------||-3-3----------3-----|
|-x--x--x--x--||-5-5----------3-----|
|-------------||-5----5s3-3------/5-|
|-------------||-3----3---1-1-------|
|
| Gtr II
| W              E Q  S S E E Q
|-------------||--------------------|
|-------------||--------------3-----|
|-------------||--------------3-----|
|-------------||---5----------3-----|
|-------------||---5--5s3-----1-----|
|-------------||-3----3s1-1-1-------|


  PM                                                     PM|
  E E  S S S S S    +S  +S     +S  +S  E S   E E E   S S E E E.S
|------3-3---3-----------------------------|-----------------------|
|---3----3-----5b6==(5)r(5)b6==(5)r(5)-3---|-----------------3-----|
|---3----------5b7==(5)r(5)b7==(5)r(5)-3---|-----------------3-----|
|---5------------------------------------5-|---5-----5s3---3-3s5---|
|-5----------------------------------------|---5-----5s3-3-3-------|
|-3--------3-------------------------------|-3-----------1-1-------|
|
|                                                  PM------|
| E Q.         E         E         +S  E S   E E S S S S E E E.S
|------------------------------------------|-----------------------|
|------------------------------------------|-----------------------|
|------------------------------------------|-----------------------|
|---5--------------------5---------(5)-3---|---5-------------3s5---|
|---5----------3---------3---------(3)-1---|---5-5---5s3-----1-----|
|-3----------------------------------------|-3-----3-3s1-1-1-------|


          PM       PM
  E Q.    E E Q    E E E S S E S S E S S
|----------------|-----------------------|
|----------------|-----------------3-----|
|---5------------|-------------3---3---3s|
|---5---------5--|---5---------3---5-----|
|-3-3-----3-3-5--|-5-5---5s3---3---5-----|
|-3-------1------|-3-----3---1---3-------|
|
| E Q   E E E Q    E E E E   E E   E S S
|----------------|-----------------------|
|---5------------|-----------------------|
|---5------------|-----------------------|
|---5------------|---5-------------5-----|
|-3---------3-5--|---5-------3-----5-----|
|-------0-1-1-3--|-3-----3---1-1---3---0-|


         ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
   |--3--|  |--3--|   |--3---|     |-3-| |-3-|
   S  S  S  S  S  S  +S   S  S  E  S S S S S S  E. S
|------------------------------------------------------||
|----11----11----11-(11)-11----11\---6---6---6-/8------||
|-10----10----10------------10-----5---5---5---/7--0---||
|------------------------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------------------------||
|
|  E        Q                   E  E     E      Q
|------------------------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------------------------||
|-----------5----------------------------3------5------||
|--3--------3-------------------3--1-----1------3------||


 Chorus
  E E E S S E E Q    E E E E S    +S  +E  +S  E  S   E E E E E E E.S
|------------------|-------------------------------|------------------|
|---------------3--|---------5b6==(5)r(5)-(5)-3----|------------------|
|---------------3--|---------5b7==(5)r(5)-(5)-3----|-------------3s5--|
|-5-----------3-3--|---5---5---------------------5-|---5---5-3-3-3s5--|
|-5-5---5s3-3-3-1--|-5-----5---------------------5-|-5-5---5-3-3-1----|
|-3-3---3---1-1----|-3-----3-----------------------|-3-1-----1-1------|
|
| E Q   E   E E Q    E Q   E E         E   S  E.     E Q   E E E Q
|------------------|-------------------------------|------------------|
|------------------|-------------------------------|------------------|
|------------------|-------------------------------|------------------|
|---------------3--|---5---------------5------3----|---5---------3----|
|-5-----------3-1--|-5-5---5-3---------3---3--1----|-5-5---5-3-3-1----|
|-3-3---3---1-1----|-3-----3-----------------------|-3-----3-1-1------|


                   PM----------------|
  E Q   e e e Q    S S S S  S  S S S E E E S S
|----------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------|-----------------------------|
|-5-----5--------|---------------------------3s|
|-5-5---5-3-3-5--|---------------------3-5-----|
|-3-3---3-3-3-5--|-5-5-5-5--5--5-5-5-3-1-5-----|
|---------1-1-3--|-3-3-3-3--3--3-3-3-1---3-----|
|
|                  PM
| E E E E E E Q    E   E   +S  S S S E E E E
|----------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------|-----------------------------|
|-------5--------|-----------------------------|
|---5---5--------|---------------------3-------|
|-3-3---------5--|-----5---(5)---------1-5-----|
|---------1-1-3--|-3---3---(3)-3-3-0-1-1-3-----|


         ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~
   |--3--|  |--3--|
   S  S  S  S  S  S  E  e E S S E E
|-----------------------------------||
|----11----11----11----11-6-6s8-8---||
|-10----10----10----10----5-5s7-7---||
|-----------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------||
|
|  E        Q           E E E   E E
|-----------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------||
|-----------5---------------3---5---||
|--3--------3-----------3-1-1---3---||


 Verse 1
  E E   +E.     S E E   +S  S S S
|-1-----------------1---(1)-------|
|-3-3---(3)-------1-1---(1)---0---|
|-2-2---(2)-----3-3-3---(3)-3---x-|
|-0-0---(0)-----3-3-3---(3)-------|
|-----------------1---------------|
|-----------------1---------------|
|
| E S S +S  S S S E S S +S  S E
|-1---1-(1)-----------6-(6)-6-----|
|-3-3-------3---3-----------6-----|
|-2-2---------2-----7-------------|
|-0---------------8---------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|


  E Q       E   E Q         E     E Q         E   E Q         E
|---1---------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-3-3---------------------------|-3-3---------0---1-1-------------|
|-2-2-------2---------------2---|-2-2-------------3-3---------3---|
|-0---------0-----2---------2---|-0-0-------------3-3---------3---|
|---------------0-0---------0---|-----------------1---------------|
|-------------------------------|-----------------1---------------|
|
| E S S +E  S S E S S +S  E   S   E S S +S  S S S E S S +S  S E
|-----1-(1)---0-----0-(0)-0---1-|-----1-(1)-1---------6-(6)-6-----|
|-3-3-------3---2-2-------------|---3-----------3-----------6-----|
|-2-------------2---------------|-2-----------------7-------------|
|-0-------------2---------------|-0---------------8---------------|
|-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|---------------------------------|


                                                 Chorus
 2/4                4/4
  E Q          S S   E E E. S  S  S S S E  S S    E E E S S E E E. S
|------------------|-----5--5------------------||--------------------|
|------------------|-----6-----5h=6p5----------||--------------------|
|---5----------5s7-|-----7------------7--------||--------------------|
|-5-5----------5---|-7-7-7--------------7------||-5-5-------3-3-3----|
|-3-3----------3---|-5-5-5-----------------5-5-||-5-5---5s3-3-3-1----|
|-3------------3---|-5-------------------------||-3-3---3---1-1------|
|
| E S S +S  E.       Q   Q    +E    S S E.   S    E Q   e   E E Q
|-----------0------|-----1----(1)-----1--------||--------------------|
|---1-1-(1)-1------|-----3----(3)-------3------||--------------------|
|-0----------------|-----2----(2)---2----------||---------------3----|
|-2----------------|-0-------------------------||---5-----------3----|
|-3----------------|-0-------------------------||---5-----------1----|
|------------------|---------------------------||-3-----3---1-1------|


  E E E E S    +S  +E    +S  E  S   E E E E E E E E   E Q  E E E Q
|---------------------------------|-----------------|----------------|
|---------5b6==(5)r(5)---(5)-3----|-----------------|----------------|
|---------5b7==(5)r(5)---(5)------|---------------3-|---5------------|
|---5---5-----------------------5-|---5---5-----3-3-|-5-5------------|
|-5-5---5-----------------------5-|-5-5---5---3-1-1-|-5-3----3-3-5---|
|-3-3-----------------------------|-3-3-----1-1---1-|-3----x-1-1-----|
|
| E Q   E E         S  S  S  E.     E E E E E E E E   E Q  E E E Q
|---------------------------------|-----------------|----------------|
|---------------------------------|-------------3---|----------------|
|---------------------------------|-------------3---|----------------|
|---5---------------5--------3----|---5---------3---|---5------------|
|---5-----3---------3--0--3--1----|---5-------------|-3-3------3-5---|
|-3-----3-------------------------|-3-----3-1-1-----|--------1-1-3---|


                                         ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~~~~~~~~~
                             |--3--|  |--3--|  |--3---|    |-3-| |-3-|
  E Q       S S E E E S S    S  S  S  S  S  S  S   S  S  E S S S S S S  E E
|-------------------------|-------------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------|----11----11----11-----11----11---6---6---6-/8-0-||
|-----------------3-----3s|=10----10----10----10-----10----5---5---5---/7---||
|---------------3-3-5-----|-------------------------------------------------||
|-5-5-------5s3-3-3-5-----|-------------------------------------------------||
|---3-----------1-1-------|-------------------------------------------------||
|
|                                              |--3---|
| E E +S  s E   E E E E      E        E       +E      S  E E     E      E E
|-------------------------|-------------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------|-------------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------|-------------------------------------------------||
|-------------------5-----|-------------------------------------------------||
|---5-(5)-5-----3-3-5-----|-----------5-------(5)----------3------------5---||
|-3-3-(3)-3-3---1-1-------|--3--------3-------(3)-----3--3-1-----1------3---||


 Verse 2
  E Q          S S E Q         S S
|-1-1----------------------------0-|
|-3-3----------------1-----------0-|
|-2------------2-----3-----------0-|
|-0--------------3---3---------3---|
|------------------1---------------|
|----------------------------------|
|
| E S S +S  E.     E S S +S  E   S
|-----1-(1)------------6-(6)-6---1-|
|---3-------3----------------------|
|-2------------------7-------------|
|-0----------------8---------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|

[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/n/nirvana/lake_of_fire_tab_ver_5.html ]
  E Q.           E Q         E     E Q.             E Q         E
|--------------------------------|---1------------------------------|
|-3-3----------------------------|-3-3----------------1-------------|
|-2-2----------------------------|-2-2----------------3-------------|
|-0-0------------2-2---------0---|-0----------------3-3---------3---|
|----------------0-0-------------|------------------1-----------1---|
|--------------------------------|------------------1---------------|
|
| E S  S +S  E S E S S +S  S S S   E S  S +S  S S S E S S +S  S S S
|------1-(1)-1-0-----0-(0)-0---1-|------1-(1)-1---------6-(6)-6---6-|
|---3----------0-2-2-----------3-|---3----------x-x-----6-(6)-------|
|-2------------0-2---------------|-2------------------7-------------|
|-0------------------------------|-0----------------8---------------|
|--------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|----------------------------------|


 2/4               4/4
  E Q         E     E   E    E.    S S S S S  E    S S
|-----------------|----------------5----------------------||
|---3-------------|----------6-------5h6p5----------------||
|-5-5-------------|----------7-------------7--------------||
|-5-5-------------|----------7----------------7-----------||
|-3-3---------3---|-5---5----5---------------------5-5----||
|---3---------3---|-5---5---------------------------------||
|
| E S S +S  E   S   S S S S +S  E.   E   S S +S  S E
|-----0-(0)-0---1-|-1-----1-(1)-1----------1-(1)-1--------||
|---3-------1-----|---3-3------------3---3-------3--------||
|-0---------------|-----2---------------------------------||
|-2---------------|---------------------------------------||
|-3---------------|---------------------------------------||
|-----------------|---------------------------------------||


 Chorus
  E E E S S E E E. S   E Q  E S    +S  +E  +S  E  S   E Q  E E E E E
|--------------------|------------------------------|-----------------|
|---------------3----|--------5b6==(5)r(5)-(5)-3----|-----------------|
|---------------3----|--------5b7==(5)r(5)-(5)-3----|------------3----|
|---------------3----|------------------------------|------------3-3--|
|-5-5---5s3-3-3-1--5-|-5-5--5-----------------------|---5--5-3---1-1--|
|-3-3---3---1-1------|-3-3--------------------------|-3-3--3-1-1------|
|
| E Q   E   E E Q      E Q  E E         E   S  E.     E Q  E E E Q
|--------------------|------------------------------|-----------------|
|--------------------|------------------------------|-----------------|
|--------------------|------------------------------|-----------------|
|---------------3----|---5--------------5------3----|---5--------3----|
|-5-----------3-1----|-5-5--5-3---------3---3--1----|-5-5--5-3-3-1----|
|-3-3---3---1-1------|-3----3-----------------------|-3----3-1-1------|


                       PM-------------------------
  E Q   S  S  e e Q    S S S S S S e   e e E S S
|--------------------|---------------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------------|
|-5------------------|---------------------------|
|-5-5-----(0)--------|---------------------------|
|-3-3---3-----3-3-5--|---5-5-5-5-5-5-------5-----|
|-3-----3-----1-1-3--|-3---3-3-3-3-3---1-1-3-3-3-|
|
| E E E E     E E Q    E   Q       S S E E Q
|--------------------|---------------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------------|
|-------5------------|---------------------------|
|---5---5------------|-------------------3-5-----|
|-3-3-------------5--|-----5-----------3---5-----|
|-------------1-1-3--|-3---3-------3-0-1---------|


 -------------|
  S S S S  S  S S S E e E S S
|-------------------------------|
|---3-3-3--3--3-----------------|
|---------------------3-----3s==|
|---------------------3-5-------|
|-5-5-5-5--5--5-5---3-1-5-------|
|-3-3-3-3--3--3-3-0-1---3-------|
|
| E   E   +S  S E   E E Q
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|---------------------3---------|
|-5-----------5-5-----1-5-------|
|-----3---(3)-3-3---1---3-------|


            ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
   |--3--|  |3-|   |---3----|  |---3---| |-3-| |-3-|
   S  S  S  S  E  +S   S    S  S  S    S S S S S S S Q
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|----11----11-11-(11)-11------11------11---6---6---6s8--|
|-10----10-----------------10----10------5---5---5-5s7--|
|----------------------------------------------------0--|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|
|  E        E     +S     E          S    E     E     Q
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------5-----(5)----5---------------3-----3-----5--|
|--3--------3-----(3)----3----------0----1-----1-----3--|


             ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
    |--3--|  |--3--|  |---3----|  |---3---|  |-3-| |-3-|
    S  S  S  S  S  S  S   S    S  S  S    S  S S S S S S E E
|--------------------------------------------------------------||
|-/11-11-11-11----11-----11------11------11\---6---6---6-8-----||
|-/10----------10----10-------10----10-------5---5---5---7-----||
|---0----------------------------------------------------------||
|--------------------------------------------------------------||
|--------------------------------------------------------------||
|
|   E        E       +S     E          S     E     E     E E
|--------------------------------------------------------------||
|--------------------------------------------------------------||
|--------------------------------------------------------------||
|--------------------------------------------------------------||
|------------5-------(5)----5----------3-----------------------||
|---3--------3-------(3)----3----------------1-----1-----3-3---||


 Guitar Solo
  S S S S S    +S   e   S S S S S S S S
|-----3-------------3-------------------|
|-2s3---3-6b7==(6)r-----6---------------|
|-------------------------5-3-----------|
|-----------------------------5-3-------|
|---------------------------------5-4-3-|
|---------------------------------------|
|
| E   E   E.          S E   E   E   E
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|-----5---------------------3---5-------|
|-3---3---3-----------0-1---1---3-------|


                                            ~~~~~~~~~~
  S S   E +S  S S S S S a E E     E   S E   S +S  S S S S S     E E S S
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|---------------------------3-------|-------6-(6)---6-------------------|
|---------------------------3b3.5---|-3S7---------7---7s5-3b3.5---------|
|---------------------3-3h5-------5-|---------------------------5-5-3---|
|---------------3-4-5---------------|---------------------------------5-|
|-6-3---3-(3)-6---------------------|-----------------------------------|
|
| E   A Q       E   E     E E     E   E   E    E.     S E       E E E
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-5---3h5-----------------3-5-------|-----5---------------------3-5-----|
|-3-----3-------3---1-----1-3-------|-3---3----3------0-1-------1-3-----|


        ~
  S S   E S S S S E E Q      E Q     E     S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------|------------------3-------------|
|-------------------------|----6----------/3---3-6---3-----|
|-------------------------|-/7-------7\------------5---3-5-|
|---3-----3---------------|--------------------------------|
|-5-----5---5-3-----------|--------------------------------|
|---------------6-3-3-3---|--------------------------------|
|
| E   A Q     E   E E E E    E E S E    S  E   S S Q
|-------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------|------------------------5-------|
|-5---3h5-----------3-5---|--5-------------3---3s5-5-------|
|-3-----3-----3---1-1-3---|--3-3-3-3----0--1---1---3-------|


  E E E E      +S   S E A Q
|----------------------------|
|-------3--------------------|
|-------3b3.5==(3)r-3--------|
|-3---5---------------5-3h5--|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|
| E E E E       E     E   Q
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|-5---5---------------3---5--|
|-3-3-3-0-------1-----1---3--|


                                    PM-
  E     e  E    E       S S S S S S E
|-------------------------------------|
|-3-------------3---------------------|
|-3b3.5---------3b3.5-----------------|
|-------5---------------5-3-----------|
|---------------------------5-4-3-----|
|---------------------------------6-3-|
|
| E     E +S  E       S E   E   Q
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------5-(5)-----------3---3---5-----|
|-3-----3-(3)-3-------0-1---1---3-----|


 ---------|
  S S S S  S  S S S E E Q    +H.      Q
|--------------------------|--------------*|
|--------------------------|--------------*|
|--------------------------|--------------*|
|-------------3-3h5--------|--------------*|
|-----3-4--5--------3------|--------------*|
|-3-6-----------------6-3--|-(3)----------*|
|
| PM
| E   E   +E.     S E E Q    +W
|--------------------------|--------------*|
|--------------------------|--------------*|
|--------------------------|--------------*|
|--------------------------|--------------*|
|-----5---(5)-------3-3-5--|-(5)----------*|
|-3---3---(3)-----0-1-1-3--|-(3)----------*|




--------------------------------------------------------------------------------


Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for.  Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests.  Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for.  Low
melody durations appear below the staff

Tablature Legend
----------------
 h   - hammer-on
 p   - pull-off
 b   - bend
 pb  - pre-bend
 r   - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
 /\  - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
 s   - legato slide
 S   - shift slide
 - natural harmonic
[n]  - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
 ~   - vibrato
 tr  - trill
 T   - tap
 TP  - trem. picking
 PM  - palm muting
\n/  - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
 \n  - tremolo bar down
 n/  - tremolo bar up
/n\  - tremolo bar inverted dip
 =   - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
 <> - volume swell (louder/softer)
 x   - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
 o   - on rhythm slash represents single note slash

Misc Legend
-----------
 |  - bar
||  - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*|  - double bar (ending)
 :  - bar (freetime)
 $  - Segno
 &  - Coda
Tempo markers -  = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths