I am not going to take full credit for this, 75% of it was tabbed by Abu1T@r_H3r0.
There were some mistakes (mostly in the Riff 2's and the solo), and it was part of
a complete album.
Song: The Sky Is Falling
Album: Songs For The Deaf
Artist: Queens Of The Stone Age
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Tabbed by: Hunter Morris, Abu1T@r_H3r0
Email: hunterbmorris@gmail.com
Tuning: Half-Step Down (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb)
(Or C tuning, capo 3 if you're playing with QOTSA's standard)
[Intro]
Eb|----------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|
Bb|----------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|
Gb|----------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|
Db|----------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|
Ab|--7~--9-4--5-4--5-2~--|--7~--9-4--5-4~--|--7~--9-4--5-4--5--7~--|
Eb|----------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|
Eb|-first time---------|-second time---------------------------||
Bb|--------------------|---------------------------------------||
Gb|-------------6--6^--|---------------------------------------||
Db|--------------------|----------2-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--||
Ab|--5-4-2~--2--4--4^--|--5-4-2~--2-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--||
Eb|--------------------|---------------------------------------||
[Riff 1]
Eb|----------4x-|--------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------|--------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------|--------------------------------------------------|
Db|-------------|--------------------------4--4-4-4-4--------------|
Ab|--2-0-2-5-2--|--4--4-4-4-4--5--5-5-5-5--------------5--5-5-5-5--|
Eb|--0-0-0-0-0--|--3--3-3-3-3--3--3-3-3-3--3--3-3-3-3--3--3-3-3-3--|
Eb|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||
Bb|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||
Gb|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||
Db|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||
Ab|--7-7-7-7-7-7--|--7-7-7-7-7-7--|--5-5-5-5-5-5--|--9-9-9-9-9-9--||
Eb|--5-5-5-5-5-5--|--4-4-4-4-4-4--|--3-3-3-3-3-3--|--7-7-7-7-7-7--||
"For so long..."
[Riff 2]
Eb|----------4x-|-------------||
Bb|-------------|-------------||
Gb|-------------|-------------||
Db|-------------|-------------||
Ab|--2-0-2-4-2--|--2-0-2-4-2--||
Eb|--0-0-0-0-0--|--3-3-3-3-3--||
"Close your eyes and see..."
Eb|----------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|
Bb|----------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|
Gb|----------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|
Db|----------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|
Ab|--7~--9-4--5-4--5-2~--|--7~--9-4--5-4~--|--7~--9-4--5-4--5--7~--|
Eb|----------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------------|
Db|----------2-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
Ab|--5-4-2~----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5--| <- Ease into those 5
Eb|---------------------------------------|
[Riff 1]
Eb|----------4x-|--------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------|--------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------|--------------------------------------------------|
Db|-------------|--------------------------4--4-4-4-4--------------|
Ab|--2-0-2-5-2--|--4--4-4-4-4--5--5-5-5-5--------------5--5-5-5-5--|
Eb|--0-0-0-0-0--|--3--3-3-3-3--3--3-3-3-3--3--3-3-3-3--3--3-3-3-3--|
Eb|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
Bb|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
Gb|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
Db|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
Ab|--7-7-7-7-7-7--|--7-7-7-7-7-7--|--5-5-5-5-5-5--|--9-9-9-9-9-9--|
Eb|--5-5-5-5-5-5--|--4-4-4-4-4-4--|--3-3-3-3-3-3--|--7-7-7-7-7-7--|
"For so long..."
Eb|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Bb|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Gb|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Db|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Ab|--10-10-10-10-10-10--|--14-14-14-14-14-14--|--12-12-12-12-12-12--|
Eb|--8--8--8--8--8--8---|--12-12-12-12-12-12--|--10-10-10-10-10-10--|
Eb|---------------------|
Bb|---------------------|
Gb|---------------------|
Db|---------------------|
Ab|--10-10-10-10-10-10--|
Eb|--8--8--8--8--8--8---|
"Now to remind..."
Eb|---------------|---------------|---------------||
Bb|---------------|---------------|---------------||
Gb|---------------|---------------|---------------||
Db|---------------|---------------|---------------||
Ab|----4-4-4-4-4--|----5-5-5-5-5--|----7-7-7-7-7--||
Eb|--0-2-2-2-2-2--|--0-3-3-3-3-3--|--0-8-8-8-8-8--||
"Drained my life so low..."
Eb|------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------------|
Gb|------------------------------------|
Db|------------------------------------|
Ab|----4-4------4-4------4-4------4-4--|
Eb|--0-2-2----0-2-2----0-2-2----0-2-2--|
"That has drained..."
[Riff 2]
Eb|----------4x-|-------------||
Bb|-------------|-------------||
Gb|-------------|-------------|| Play this two times, then...
Db|-------------|-------------||
Ab|--2-0-2-4-2--|--2-0-2-4-2--||
Eb|--0-0-0-0-0--|--3-3-3-3-3--||
"Close your eyes and see..."
Eb|----------8x-|
Bb|--------2----|
Gb|--4-2-4~--4--| Then the first part, once more.
Db|--2-2-2~--2--|
Ab|--2-0-2~--2--|
Eb|--0-0-0~--0--|
[Solo]
Eb|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|----------16-17--------16h17p16----16/17-17/19~--17h19p17p16---------|
Ab|--17/19~---------19~------------19----------------------------18~----|
Eb|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------5--|
Bb|--------------------------------------17-15\--7~--7h8p7-----7h8p7----|
Gb|---------------------------14/16-16~---------------------8-----------|
Db|-------------16-16/17/19~--------------------------------------------|
Ab|--18/19-19~----------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|--14/16------------------------16-----------16-----------------------|
Db|--------16h17p16-----16h17p16------19-17-19----16--16h17p16-14/16----|
Ab|-----------------19--------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------------------|
Gb|----------------------------------------------20--|
Db|----------16~--17~--19~--19-19-19^-19^-19^-19^----| <- Increase bend
Ab|--17/19~------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------|
[Riff 2]
Eb|----------4x-|-------------||
Bb|-------------|-------------||
Gb|-------------|-------------||
Db|-------------|-------------||
Ab|--2-0-2-4-2--|--2-0-2-4-2--||
Eb|--0-0-0-0-0--|--3-3-3-3-3--||
"Close your eyes and see..."
[Ending]
Eb|----------4x-|-------------||
Bb|-------------|-------------||
Gb|-------------|-------------||
Db|-------------|-------------||
Ab|--2-4-5-4-2--|--2-0-2-4-2--||
Eb|--0-0-0-0-0--|--3-3-3-3-3--||
"Close your eyes and see..."
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| x Dead note
| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
| b Bend
| / Slide up
| \ Slide down
| ~ Vibrato
| ^ Increase bend
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