Queens Of The Stone Age - I Sat By The Ocean Chords & Tabs

 

I Sat By The Ocean Chords & Tabs

Queens Of The Stone Age Chords & Tabs

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I Sat By The Ocean Tab

   
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                                         I Sat By the Ocean - Queens of the Stone Age
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Tabbed by: PDPablo

Tuning: Standard

Intro:
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|
D|--6-6--4/(6)-6--4/(6)-6--4-6\--|
A|--6-6--4/(6)-6--4/(6)-6--4-6\--|
E|--4-4--2/(4)-4--2/(4)-4--2-4\--|

Slide Solo 1 (Josh only, easy):
e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-7/9\7/9\7-----7/9-\7-----------------7/9----------------------|
G|-----------8-8---------8\6\4------6/8----------8/9---8\6\5/8~--|
D|------------------------------------------11-------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|

e|------------------------------------------------4~--| 
B|---------------9*-/12\9----7-/9------9--------------| 
G|---------4/6-8-------------------6/8-----8-\6\4-----| 
D|-----4/6--------------------------------------------| 
A|----------------------------------------------------| 
E|----------------------------------------------------|

*Those with stronger fingers can "cheat" here by bending instead of sliding to
the high B without too much of a difference in tone. 


Slide Solo 1 (Josh + Dean combo for single guitar, intermediate):
e|-14/16\14/16\14-------14/16-\14-----------------14/16-------------------------|
B|----------------16-16-----------16\14\12--14/16-------14--16/17--16\14\12/16--|
G|-11/13\11/13\11-------11/13-\11-----------------14/16-------------------------|
D|----------------13-13-----------13\11\9---11/13-------11--13/14--13\11\10/13--|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|----------------16-/19\16--14/16--------16-----------16-|
B|-------12/14-16-------------------14/16----16-\14\12----|
G|-11/13----------13-/17\13--11/13--------13-----------13-|
D|-------9-/11-13-------------------11/13----13-\11\9-----|
A|-9-/11--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------|


Riff: (x3 for backing guitar or x2 for lead after solo)
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-6-6--4/(6)-6--4/(6)-6--6-6/(8)-8/(9)-9-9--9-9-9--4-4-4--4-4-4-7*--6-6--4/(6)-6---|
A|-6-6--4/(6)-6--4/(6)-6--6-6/(8)-8/(9)-9-9--9-9-9--4-4-4--4-4-4-7*--6-6--4/(6)-6---|
E|-4-4--2/(4)-4--2/(4)-4--4-4/(6)-6/(7)-7-7--7-7-7--2-2-2--2-2-2-5*--4-4--2/(4)-4---|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------4-4/6---6-/7-6\4------------------------------|
D|--4/(6)-6--6-6\(4)-4p2-2-2--2-2-2--4-4/6---6-/7-6\4--6-6--4/(6)-6--4/(6)-6--4-6\-|
A|--4/(6)-6--6-6\(4)-4p2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2/4---4-/5-4\2--6-6--4/(6)-6--4/(6)-6--4-6\-|
E|--2/(4)-4--4-4\(2)-2p0-0-0--0-0-0--------------------4-4--2/(4)-4--2/(4)-4--2-4\-|

*The A is played by the bass in a band setting, but is added here as a power chord 
for solo guitarists.


Pre Chorus:
e|---------------------------------| 
B|o-------------------------------o| Repeat once  
G|---9-9-9-9-11/(13)--6--6---------|
D|--------------------6--6--6--6---| <----------Sounds cleaner if you don't mute D string,
A|o--6-7-6-7-9-/(11)--4--4--6--6--o|            use fingerplucking for A/G string 9ths/octaves
E|--------------------------4--4---|


Chorus 1:
e|----------------------------------------|       |-----|
B|----------------------------------------|       |-----|
G|--9--9-9-9-9-9-9-11--11-11-11-11-11-11--|       |-----|
D|--9--9-9-9-9-9-9-11--11-11-11-11-11-11--|       |-2-4-| <--- Second guitarist plays
A|--7--7-7-7-7-7-7-9---9--9--9--9--9--9---|       |-2-4-|      these chords instead.
E|----------------------------------------|       |-0-2-|      Live, Troy and Josh
                                                               trade off; Josh starts
e|-----------------------------------------------|  |---|      high and ends low
B|-----------------------------------------------|  |---|      while Troy starts low
G|--13--13-13-13-13-13-13-13--13-13-13-13-13-13--|  |---|      and ends on the high
D|--13--13-13-13-13-13-13-13--13-13-13-13-13-13--|  |-6-| <--- G# chord.
A|--11--11-11-11-11-11-11-11--11-11-11-11-11-11--|  |-6-|
E|-----------------------------------------------|  |-4-|

e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|  |---------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|  |-------5-|
G|-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-3--3-3-3-3-3-3--5--5-5-5-5-5-5-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|  |-6---5-4-|
D|-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-3--3-3-3-3-3-3--x--x-x-x-x-x-x-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|  |-6-8-x-2-|
A|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-1--1-1-1-1-1-1--3--3-3-3-3-3-3-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|  |-4-8-3---|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|  |---6-----|
                                                                       Alt fingering that
                                                                       Josh uses

Coda:
e|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|------------------------------|
D|--6--4/(6)-6--4/(6)-6--4-6\---|
A|--6--4/(6)-6--4/(6)-6--4-6\---|
E|--4--2/(4)-4--2/(4)-4--2-4\---|


Slide Solo 2 (Josh only, easy):
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--7/9\7/9\7------7/9-\7-----------------7/9---------------------|
G|------------8-8---------8\6\4-------6/8---------8/9---8\6\5/8~--|
D|--------------------------------------------11------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|

e|----------------------------------------------------|
B|------------7/9-\7----------------------------------|
G|--8/9-\8--------------6-\4----6/8-6---6/5~~~~~/(1)--|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|

[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/q/queens_of_the_stone_age/i_sat_by_the_ocean_tab_ver_3.html ]
Slide Solo 2 (Josh + Dean combo for single guitar, intermediate):
e|-14/16\14/16\14-------14/16-\14-----------------14/16-------------------------|
B|----------------16-16-----------16\14\12--14/16-------14--16/17--16\14\13/16--|
G|-11/13\11/13\11-------11/13-\11-----------------14/16-------------------------|
D|----------------13-13-----------13\11\9---11/13-------11--13/14--13\11\10/13--|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-------------14/16-\14----------------------------------|
B|--16/17-\16-------------14\12--14/16-14--14\13----\(9)--|
G|-------------11/13-\11----------------------------------|
D|--13/14-\13-------------11\9---11/13-11--11\10----\(6)--|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------|


Riff: 
(Same for backing guitar during solo, different for 1st half of 2nd verse, after "find it 
with someone new")

e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------4-4/6---6-/7-6\4------------------------------|
D|-4/(6)-6--666--444--222-2--2-2-2--4-4/6---6-/7-6\4--6-6--4/(6)-6--4/(6)-6--4-6\-|
A|-4/(6)-6--666--444--222-2--2-2-2--2-2/4---4-/5-4\2--6-6--4/(6)-6--4/(6)-6--4-6\-|
E|-2/(4)-4--444--222--000-0--0-0-0--------------------4-4--2/(4)-4--2/(4)-4--2-4\-|
one  new   [.............] D'you know...

(The rest is the same as verse 1.)


Pre Chorus:
e|---------------------------------|
B|o-------------------------------o| Repeat once
G|---9-9-9-9-11/(13)--6--6---------|
D|--------------------6--6--6--6---| <----------Sounds cleaner if you don't mute D string
A|o--6-7-6-7-9-/(11)--4--4--6--6--o|            use fingerplucking for A/G string 9ths/octaves
E|--------------------------4--4---|

Chorus 2:
e|----------------------------------------|       |-----|
B|----------------------------------------|       |-----|
G|--9--9-9-9-9-9-9-11--11-11-11-11-11-11--|       |-----|
D|--9--9-9-9-9-9-9-11--11-11-11-11-11-11--|       |-2-4-| <--- Second guitarist plays
A|--7--7-7-7-7-7-7-9---9--9--9--9--9--9---|       |-2-4-|      these chords instead.
E|----------------------------------------|       |-0-2-|      Live, Troy and Josh
                                                               trade off; Josh starts
e|-----------------------------------------------|  |---|      high and ends low
B|-----------------------------------------------|  |---|      while Troy starts low
G|--13--13-13-13-13-13-13-13--13-13-13-13-13-13--|  |---|      and ends on the high
D|--13--13-13-13-13-13-13-13--13-13-13-13-13-13--|  |-6-| <--- G# chord.
A|--11--11-11-11-11-11-11-11--11-11-11-11-11-11--|  |-6-|
E|-----------------------------------------------|  |-4-|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-3--3-3-3-3-3-3--5--5-5-5-5-5-5-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
D|-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-3--3-3-3-3-3-3--x--x-x-x-x-x-x-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
A|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-1--1-1-1-1-1-1--3--3-3-3-3-3-3-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|

e|----------------------------------------|       |-----|
B|----------------------------------------|       |-----|
G|--9--9-9-9-9-9-9-11--11-11-11-11-11-11--|       |-----|
D|--9--9-9-9-9-9-9-11--11-11-11-11-11-11--|       |-2-4-| <--- Second guitarist plays
A|--7--7-7-7-7-7-7-9---9--9--9--9--9--9---|       |-2-4-|      these chords instead.
E|----------------------------------------|       |-0-2-|      Live, Troy and Josh
                                                               trade off; Josh starts
e|-----------------------------------------------|  |---|      high and ends low
B|-----------------------------------------------|  |---|      while Troy starts low
G|--13--13-13-13-13-13-13-13--13-13-13-13-13-13--|  |---|      and ends on the high
D|--13--13-13-13-13-13-13-13--13-13-13-13-13-13--|  |-6-| <--- G# chord.
A|--11--11-11-11-11-11-11-11--11-11-11-11-11-11--|  |-6-|
E|-----------------------------------------------|  |-4-|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-3--3-3-3-3-3-3--5--5-5-5-5-5-5-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
D|-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-3--3-3-3-3-3-3--x--x-x-x-x-x-x-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
A|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-1--1-1-1-1-1-1--3--3-3-3-3-3-3-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-|
D|-x--x-x-x-x-x-x-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-x--x-x-x-x-x-x-x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--|
A|-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|


Troy's Jam:
e|-14/(16)-16-16-14-12-12-12-/(14)-14-14-14-12-11-11-11/(16)-|
B|-x-------x--x--x--x--x--x--------x--x--x--x--x--x--x-------|
G|-11/(13)-13-13-11-9--9--9--/(11)-11-11-11-9--8--8--8-/(13)-|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|

e|--16-16-16-14-12-12-12-/(14)-14-14-14-12-11-11-11/(16)--|
B|o-x--x--x--x--x--x--x--------x--x--x--x--x--x--x-------o| Repeat once
G|--13-13-13-11-9--9--9--/(11)-11-11-11-9--8--8--8-/(13)--|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|o------------------------------------------------------o|
E|--------------------------------------------------------|

e|-16-16-16-14-12-12-12-/(14)-14-14-14-12-11-11-11-|
B|-x--x--x--x--x--x--x--------x--x--x--x--x--x--x--|
G|-13-13-13-11-9--9--9--/(11)-11-11-11-9--8--8--8--|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|

Josh's jam
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|o------------------------------------------------o| Played 4 times by second
G|--11/(13)-13-13-11-9-9-9-/(11)-11-11-11-----------| guitar.
D|---------------------------------------------4----|
A|o-9-/(11)-11-11-9--7-7-7-/(9-)-9--9--9--xx-2---5-o|
E|--------------------------------------------------|

Ending:

e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-3--3-3-3-3-3-3--5--5-5-5-5-5-5-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
D|-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-3--3-3-3-3-3-3--x--x-x-x-x-x-x-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
A|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-1--1-1-1-1-1-1--3--3-3-3-3-3-3-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|


Dean plays arpeggiated melodic versions of the power chords in the chorus on keyboard
1 octave up.


/=slide up
\=slide down
(#)=unstrummed note
p=pull-off
x=muted string
~=vibrato
*=see note