Sparta - Cataract Chords & Tabs

 

Cataract Chords & Tabs

Sparta Chords & Tabs

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Cataract Tab

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                              SPARTA - CATARACT
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tabbed by: stellar_legs
e-mail: uncle_stellar@hotmail.com
tuning: Dropped D

Best song off Wiretap Scars in my opinion. Some parts of this song are
a little sketchy, but I think it's a pretty faithful tab.

Intro (some kind of effect, light p.m.)
e------------------------------|
B------------------------------|
G--------17-------17----17-----|
D--15-15----15-15----15--------|
A------------------------------|
D------------------------------|

Intro cont. (light distortion)
e--------------13------11------11--10---------|
B-------------------------------------11----11|
G--12--15--12------12------12------------12---|   X 4
D---------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------|

When Jim starts singing, this repats for the verse, but with slight alterations.
The above is done 2 times instead of 4, then on the last two, everything is moved
on the lower strings:

Verse
e-------------13----11----11--10------------|
B--------------------------------11----11---|
G-12--15--12-----12----12-----------12------| X 2
D-------------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------------|
D-------------------------------------------|

Verse cont.
e-----------------------------10------------|
B-------------13----11----11-----11----11---|
G-----------------------------------12------| X 2
D-12--15--12-----12----12-------------------|
A-------------------------------------------|
D-------------------------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/sparta/cataract_tab.html ]
Pre Chorus
e--15--15-15-15---13--13----------18--18-18-18---17-18-17-18-17-18--|
B-------------------------15-15-------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-------------------------------------------------------------------|
   "Stand back, fall apart, and the trouble starts...."

Chorus (distortion)Not sure about this part.....
e-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G--------------4/6-6--------------4/6-6--------------4/6-6--------------------|
D--7-7--7-7-7--X/X-X--6-6--6-6-6--X/X-X--7-7--7-7-7--X/X-X--4-4--4-4-4--7-7-7-|
A--5-5--5-5-5--2/4-4--4-4--4-4-4--2/4-4--5-5--5-5-5--2/4-4--4-4--4-4-4--7-7-7-|
D--5-5--5-5-5---------4-4--4-4-4---------5-5--5-5-5---------4-4--4-4-4--7-7-7-|

Repeat evrything again, listen to song.

Outro
Piano arranged for guitar
e--9-------------9------------9------------9-------------|
B----10----10------10----10-----10----10-----10----10----|
G-------11------------11-----------11-----------11-------|
D--------------------------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------------------------

Outro cont. (distrotion)
e---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-11-11-11-11--9-9-9---13-13/14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--16-16-16-16--|
D--x--x--x--x--x-x-x----x--x/-x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x---x--x--x--x--|
A--9--9--9--9--7-7-7---11-11/12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--14-14-14-14--|
D---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Repeat until end.

Fin.