Melvins - Dr Geek Chords & Tabs

 

Dr Geek Chords & Tabs

Melvins Chords & Tabs

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Dr Geek Tab

melvins - dr.geek 
tablature by paul henschel 2003

dropped d tuning

.     palm muting (sometimes slight sometimes hard, listen to the record)
X     muted string (with the freting hand)
~     vibrato
b[..] bend (1/2 = half; 1 would be full)
p     pull off
/     slide up
\     slide down

song structure:
  01 02	01 02 03 04 03 04 05 05	06 06 06 06 07 08 08 09	10 11 12 13 14 
  11 12 13 14 15 16 15 16 17 18 19 20 01 02 01 02 03 04 03 04 05 05 21

  01                     ~~~               ~~~ 02                       ~~~                 
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------| play both
D|-------------9b[1/2]-9-7--7-77-777-9p7-8-7--|-------------11b[1/2]-11-9----------------------| parts 2x
A|--7-77-777---9b[1/2]-9-7--7-77-777-9p7-8-7--|--9-99-999---11b[1/2]-11-9--9-99-999-11-9-10--9-|
D|--7-77-777----------------------------------|--9-99-999--------------------------------------|  
          ..                                           ..                  . .. ... .. . ..  .    
  03      					04
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------| both 2x but play
D|---------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------| everything a little
A|-----7-0-5--0-4-0-5-4--3-0-2-0-1-0-----------|----77-55-44-55-44-33-22-00-11-00----------------| harsher the 2nd time,
D|-2-0-------------------------------7-0-5533--|-55-------------------------------55-66-55-66-55-| means VERY loose pm! 
     . . . .  . . . . .  . . . . . . . . ....    .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
     
  05                                2X 06      4X 07                                   08      2x
B|------------------------------------|----------|---------------/12-12-12--12-12\----|----------|
G|------------------------------------|-222-3-22-|-/5-5-5--5-5-4-/12-12-12--12-12\----|-22-3-222-|
D|-/2X-2X-2--2XX--2--/3X-3X-3--3XX--3-|-222-3-22-|-/5-5-5--5-5-4----------------------|-22-3-222-|
A|-/2X-2X-2--2XX--2--/3X-3X-3--3XX--3-|----------|------------------------------------|----------|
D|------------------------------------|----------|------------------------------------|----------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/melvins/dr_geek_tab.html ]
  09                                     10
B|---------------/12-12-12--12-12\------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-/5-5-5--5-5-4-/12-12-12--12-12\------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-/5-5-5--5-5-4-------------------0----|-----------------------------------------------------------|  
A|-----------------------------------22-|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------22-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
                                          . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .         
  11                             12      
B|------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|-2-2-2-1--1-------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-2-2-2-1--1-------------------|---------------------------------|
A|------------------------------|-3-3-3-2-2-2-3-3-3-2-2-2---------|
D|------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-------------------------5-5-4-4-|
              . . . . . . . . .   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  
  13                             14
B|------------------------------|----------------------------------| jump back to the section before
G|-2-2-2-1--1-------------------|----------------------------------| and play those 4 parts again.
D|-2-2-2-1--1-------------------|----------------------------------|
A|------------------------------|-3-3-2-2-0--3-3-2-2-0-0-----------|
D|------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|------------------------5-5-6-6-5-|
              . . . . . . . . .   . . . . .  . . . . . . . . . . .
  15                            16
B|-----------------------------|---------------------------| both 2x      
G|-----------------------------|---------------------------|
D|-0-00-0--0-0-1-2-22-2--2-2-1-|-0-00-0--0-0-1---------3-2-|
A|-0-00-0--0-0-1-2-22-2--2-2-1-|-0-00-0--0-0-1-7-6-7-6-3-2-|
D|-----------------------------|---------------7-6-7-6-----|

  17                                                 ~~~~~                        
B|---------------------------------------------------------777-9b[1/2]-9b[1/2]-10101010---|
G|------------------------7-77-7-77-7777-7-7-9b[1/2]-7-7-7-777-----------------10101010-9-|
D|------------5-5-6-6-7-7-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-7--7-7-5-5-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
                            ..   ..  . . .                  ..                   .   .
  18                      ~~   ~~ 19
B|-------------------------------|-9--8--9--8--9-8--9--8--9--8--9-8-|
G|-9-9-9-7-5-7-9-7---99----------|-9--8--9--8--9-8--9--8--9--8--9-8-|
D|-----------------8-99-5-2------|----------------------------------|
A|---------------------------6-5-|----------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|----------------------------------|
                     ..
  20                 
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------0-|
D|-/7--/7--/7--/7--/7-/7--/7--/7--/7--/7--/7-/7--/7--/7--/7--/7--/7-/7--0------------0-|
A|-/7--/7--/7--/7--/7-/7--/7--/7--/7--/7--/7-/7--/7--/7--/7--/7--/7-/7--0------------0-|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

  -------------------
  part 01 - 05 again!
  -------------------

  21
B|----------------------------------------| ...drum-"solo"
G|----------------------------------------|
D|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--|
A|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--|
D|----------------------------------------|