Incubus - Speak Free
(EADG)tuning
Intro Riff: (0 - 15) (finger picking style)
G:-------------------------------------|
D:-------------------------------------|
A:---7-6-5---5-------------------------| x3
E:---------7---7-6-5-3-6-5-3-3h5-3-0-0-|
G:-----------------------------------|
D:-----------------------------------|
A:---7-6-5---5-----------------------|
E:---------7---7-6-5-3-6-5-3-3-3-3---|
s s s
Main Riff:(15 - 52) (pop/slap style)
(number of -'s represent the pauses between notes)
G:------------------7-----9-------------------------:| X5.5
D:----------5h7----------------------5h7-----7----5-:| split between the 9
A:-----5h7------5--5---7-7-------5h7-----5--5--5-5--:| on the top string and
E:--0-------------------------0---------------------:| 0 on the bottom.
s p p s sp s sp s p p s sp s sp
^
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Main Riff 1a: |
G:--------------------| |
D:--------5h7-5--5--5-| play this instead of this ---| (on the 4.5 time)
A:----5h7-------------|
E:--0-----------------|
s p p s s s
G:------------------7-----9-------------------------:|
D:----------5h7----------------------5h7-----7----5-:| X4
A:-----5h7------5--5---7-7-------5h7-----5--5--5-5--:|
E:--0-------------------------0---------------------:|
s p p s sp s sp s p p s sp s sp
Main Riff 2: (:52-1:05)
G:----------------------|
D:--2--0-2--0--1-2--0-2-|x3
A:----------------------|
E:----------------------|
G:-------------------|
D:--2--0-2--0--1-2\--|
A:-------------------|
E:-------------------|
Main Riff 1: (1:07-1:28)
G:------------------7-----9-------------------------:|
D:----------5h7----------------------5h7-----7----5-:| X1.5
A:-----5h7------5--5---7-7-------5h7-----5--5--5-5--:|
E:--0-------------------------0---------------------:|
s p p s sp s sp s p p s sp s sp
^
play Main Riff 1a at the split again
G:--------------------|
D:--------5h7-5--5--5-|
A:----5h7-------------|
E:--0-----------------|
s p p s s s
G:------------------7-----9-------------------------:|
D:----------5h7----------------------5h7-----7----5-:| X4
A:-----5h7------5--5---7-7-------5h7-----5--5--5-5--:|
E:--0-------------------------0---------------------:|
s p p s sp s sp s p p s sp s sp
Main Riff 2 again(1:28-1:42) (finger picking style)
G:----------------------|
D:--2--0-2--0--1-2--0-2-|x3
A:----------------------|
E:----------------------|
G:-------------------|
D:--2--0-2--0--1-2\--|
A:-------------------|
E:-------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/i/incubus/speak_free_btab_ver_4.html ]
Main Riff 1 again(1:44-1:51) (pop/slap style)
G:------------------7-----9-------------------------:|
D:----------5h7----------------------5h7-----7----5-:| X1.5
A:-----5h7------5--5---7-7-------5h7-----5--5--5-5--:|
E:--0-------------------------0---------------------:|
s p p s sp s sp s p p s sp s sp
^
Play main Riff 1a here again
G:-------------------|
D:---------5h7-------|
A:-----5h7-----5-5-5-|
E:--0----------------|
s p p s s s
Breakdown type thing: (1:52-3:04)(finger picking style)
G:----------------------------------|
D:----------------------------------|
A:--0-5-6-7-------------------------| x16
E:----------0-5-6-7-0-4-6-7-0-5-6-7-|
G:------------------------|
D:------------------------|
A:------------------------|
E:--0-----3----0--------3-|
Intro Riff: (3:04-3:35) (finger picking style)
G:-------------------------------------|
D:-------------------------------------|
A:---7-6-5---5-------------------------| x3
E:---------7---7-6-5-3-6-5-3-3h5-3-0-0-|
G:-----------------------------------|
D:-----------------------------------|
A:---7-6-5---5-----------------------|
E:---------7---7-6-5-3-6-5-3-3-3-3---|
s s s
G:-------------------------------------|
D:-------------------------------------|
A:---7-6-5---5-------------------------| x3
E:---------7---7-6-5-3-6-5-3-3h5-3-0-0-|
G:-----------------------------------|
D:-----------------------------------|
A:---7-6-5---5-----------------------|
E:---------7---7-6-5-3-6-5-3-3-3-3---|
s s s
Solo (Main Riff 1 again) (3:35-3:43) (pop/slap style)
G:------------------7-----9-------------------------:|
D:----------5h7----------------------5h7-----7----5-:| X2
A:-----5h7------5--5---7-7-------5h7-----5--5--5-5--:|
E:--0-------------------------0---------------------:|
s p p s sp s sp s p p s sp s sp
Main Riff 2 again: (3:43-3:56)
G:----------------------|
D:--2--0-2--0--1-2--0-2-|x3
A:----------------------|
E:----------------------|
G:-------------------|
D:--2--0-2--0--1-2\--|
A:-------------------|
E:-------------------|
Main Riff 1 again(3:58-4:12) (pop/slap style)
G:------------------7-----9-------------------------:|
D:----------5h7----------------------5h7-----7----5-:| X4
A:-----5h7------5--5---7-7-------5h7-----5--5--5-5--:|
E:--0-------------------------0---------------------:|
s p p s sp s sp s p p s sp s sp
Outro Riff: (4:12-4:31) (pop/slap style)
G:-------------|
D:-------------|
A:-------------|x4
E:-----0--0--0-|
s s s
G:-----0--0--0-|
D:-------------|x3
A:-------------|
E:-------------|
p p p
G:--0--0---0---0---0---0-----|
D:---------------------------|
A:---------------------------|
E:----0---0---0---0---0--0-0-|
p sp sp sp sp sp s s
Thats all.
h- hammer on
p(at bottom of lines)- pop
s(at bottom of lines)- slap
\- slide down
