J CHURCH GUITAR TAB: QUETZALCOATL

 

Musical notation (except where stated):

{*} - muted        ^ - bend
* - harmonic       . - palm mute
\ - slide          x\ - pick slide
/ - hammeron       oct) - one octave higher than usual
< - pull off       ~~~~ - tremolo picking

 

BLISTER

Intro/Etc: E Bb

Verse
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-.-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-1x\----------------------99999999999\888---99999999999\888----------------|
D|-1x\-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-1x\----------------------77777777777\666---77777777777\666----------------|
E|--------------0-1/11-------------------------------------------------------|

Chorus: D C G Bb

Breakdown

Guitar One
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-99999999--77777777--55555555--44-888888-----------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-77777777--55555555--33333333--22-666666-----------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-xx9x9x9xx9--xx7x7x7xx7--xx5x5x5xx5--44-888888-----------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-xx7x7x7xx7--xx5x5x5xx5--xx3x3x3xx3--22-666666-----------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
  (Ehhh, you get the picture.  Go crazy.)

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-xx9x9x9x9xx9-------------------x\-----------------------------------------|
G|-xx9x9x9x9xx9-------------------x\-----------------------------------------|
D|-xx9x9x9x9xx9-----(3x)----------x\-----------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-9-11-12-14-12-11-9-8--------9--9-8-8-6--6-6/8-9---------------------------|
D|-----------------------(3x)------------------------------------------------|
A|-7-9 -10-12-10-9 -7-6--------7--7-6-6-4--4-4/6-7\--------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

You can hear a second guitar doing the Eii\D# octave thing from the verse.

 

BOTTOM RUNG

It's worth noting that I'm not tabbing every strum...  In most cases it's only
half the required strumming.

Intro / Chorus
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------4--4-4----.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.---------------------------------------|
D|-2--2-2----4--4-4----4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---------------------------------------|
A|-2--2-2----2--2-2----4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---------------------------------------|
E|-0--0-0--------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---------------------------------------|

Rest of Intro / Ending
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----9-8-6-4--8-6-4---------------------------------------------------------|
D|-2-----------------4-4-4-4--8-6--------------------------------------------|
A|-2--7-6-4-2--6-4-2-4-4-4-4-------------------------------------------------|
E|-0-----------------2-2-2-2--6-4--------------------------------------------|

Verse
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------9-9-9-9-----------9-9-9-9---4--4-4-------------------------------|
D|-9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9---4--4-4---4--4-4---2--2-2---4--4-4----|
A|-9-9-9-9--7-7-7-7--9-9-9-9--7-7-7-7---2--2-2---4--4-4---2--2-2---4--4-4----|
E|-7-7-7-7-----------7-7-7-7---------------------2--2-2---0--0-0---2--2-2----|

G|-4-| Lance's "Guitar 2" can be heard strumming this in the background
D|---| during the second half of the verse.
A|-2-|

Outro (Got Tremolo?)...
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-4----6--8-9---11----------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2----4--6-7---9-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

 

GOOD JUDGE OF CHARACTER

Intro / Verse 
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--hold----random pickslide-------------------------------------------------|
D|-2------x\-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2------x\-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-0------x\-----------------------------------------------------------------|

Chorus...Fill the blank spot with one of the below "Chorus Fills," as they vary.
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------6-6-6-6--4-4-4-4----------|
D|-2--2-2--6--6-6--7--7-7--4--4-4--------------------------------------------|
A|-2--2-2--6--6-6--7--7-7--4--4-4------------------4-4-4-4--2-2-2-2----------|
E|-0--0-0--4--4-4--5--5-5--2--2-2--------------------------------------------|

Different Chorus Fills
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-4-5-6-9------9-8-6-11-----------------------------------------------------|
D|----------or---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2-3-4-7------7-6-4-9------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

After Chorus Riff (sounds good to me... lemme know if it's off.)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-4h5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4---4-5-4-7-5-----------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------6---------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Last Verse  (palm mute)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------"Guitar 2":-----5-5-5-4----------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2--6-6-6-6--7-7-7-7--4-4-4-4-----------------------|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2--6-6-6-6--7-7-7-7--4-4-4-4-----------------------|
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--4-4-4-4--5-5-5-5--2-2-2-2-----------------------|

 

NEW BOOK

Intro/Verse
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----7-------7-------9------9----------------------------------------------|
D|-5-5---5-4-4---4-7-7---7--7---7--------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

After Verse:  G G/F# G A

Guitar Two Fills
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------and----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-4b-------------0h2-4-2-2h4p2----------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Chorus
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7----7------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------7----7----5--------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----5----7----5--------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------5----3--------------------------------------------|

Breakdown
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------5--4-5--7---5--4-5--7--9---5--4-5--7---5--4-5-7-7-7-7-7|
A|-----5-5-5-5-5-5\----------------------------------------------------------|
E|--3-----------------------------------------------------------------5-5-5-5|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-7--9-7--9--11--14---------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5--7-5--7--9 --12---------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Solo (Tricky to tab, but this feels close)
e|------------2h3p2-20-------------------------------------2h3p2-20----------|
B|-00335533-----------3--------00335533--5b------00335533----------3---------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------(2x)-------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

 

OPEN ROAD

Intro
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-7--7-7------9--7--9--7--7----7-7-7-7--------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5--5-5------7--5--7--5--5----5-5-5-5--------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Verse (Palm muted)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-7-7-7-6--7-7-7-6--7-7-7-6--7-7-7-6----------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Chorus: D  C#/D  B A G  E  A  E  A

Bridge
Guitar One
e|------------|
B|------------|
G|-7--7--7--7-|
D|------------|          G  D  A Eii A Eii
A|-5--5--5--5-|
E|------------|

Guitar Two: D  A  B  F#  G  D  A Eii  A  Eii

"My Open Road..."
Guitar One
e|------------|
B|------------|
G|-7-----7----|
D|------------|     G  D   A Eii A Eii
A|-5-----5----|
E|------------|

Guitar Two:         G  D   A A   A A

Outro:
Guitar One
e|------------|
B|------------|
G|-7--6--4--3-|
D|------------|         G  D  A Eii A Eii
A|-5--4--2--1-|
E|------------|

Guitar Two:D  A  B  F#  G  D  A A   A A

 

YELLOW, BLUE AND GREEN

Intro
e|-*----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-7-*-------3------------------------------------------------------|
G|---7-*-----2------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----7-----0------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|

Prior To/Directly After Verses
e|--0--0--0--2--2--2--2---------------------------------------------|
B|---3--3--3--3--3--3--3--------------------------------------------|
G|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2----------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|

Verse
e|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-2----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-0----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|

Distortion Kicks In...
e|-----------------------(Fourth time / Guitar Two)-----------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------10b-----------|
G|-7-----9---12-----------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------(4x)----------------------------------------------|
A|-5-----7---10-----------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-7---12\11\9--------7---14\12\11----------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5---10\9 \7--------5---12\10\9 ----------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|

Distorted Verse 2: D  Eii Gii