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AEGIS - The Mars Volta
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Tabbed by: Steven Dubuque
Email: sdubuque43@gmail.com

Tuning: E A D G B E


e|-2-2--0--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-2-2--x--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-2-2--3----3---3---3---2---2---2---2---3---3---3---3/5--2---2---2---2------|
D|-4-4--0--0---0---0---0-0-0---0---0---0-0-0---0---0-0----0-0---0---0---0----|
A|-4-4--x----------------x---------------x-----------x----x------------------|
E|-2-2--3----------------2---------------3-----------3/5--2------------------|



E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-5---5---5---5---3---3---3-3/5--6-----6--5--2--3---------------------------|
D|-0-0---0---0---0-0-0---0---0----0-(0)----0--0--0---------------------------|
A|-x---------------x---------x----x--------x--x--x---------------------------|
E|-5---------------3---------3/5--6--------5--2--3---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---------|


same as intro...

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-0-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--3----3---3---3---2---2---2---2---3---3---3---3/5--2---2---2---2----------|
D|--0--0---0---0---0-0-0---0---0---0-0-0---0---0-0----0-0---0---0---0--------|
A|--x----------------x---------------x-----------x----x----------------------|
E|--3----------------2---------------3-----------3/5--2----------------------|

and then a variation....
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------(2)-------------------------------------|
G|-5---5---5---5---3---3-----2-0-2-3-2---------------------------------------|
D|-0-0---0---0---0-0-0---0---0-0-0-0-0---------------------------------------|
A|-x---------------x---------0-X-X-X-X---------------------------------------|
E|-5---------------3---------X-3-2-3-2------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2------------------|


i think i hear another guitar track doing the same thing an octave higher....

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--15--15-15-15--14-14-14-14--15-15-15--15/17-14----------------------------|
D|--0--0--0--0--0-0-0--0--0--0-0-0--0--0-0--0--0-----------------------------|
A|--x-------------x------------x---------X--X--x-----and so on....-----------|
E|--15------------14-----------15--------15/17-14----------------------------|


chorus (i'm not running awaaaayyyy...)

E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------(1)----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-3----5--0---8----7---7---5------------------------------------------------|
D|-0-0-(0)-0--(0)-0-0---0-0-0------------------------------------------------|
A|-X-0-(0)-x---x--0-x---x-0--------------------------------------------------|
E|-3----3--1---8----8---6---6------------------------------------------------|


breakdown (under the aegis of cognition i am dead. i will escape...)

E|-3-3---------------------------(4)-------------1-1-1-1---------------------|
B|-3-3---------------------4------3--------------1-1-1-1---3-----------------|
G|-3-3----------8--7-------5------4--------------3-2-0-2---3-----------------|
D|-0-0----------X--0-------5------6--------------3-3-3-3---0-----------------|
A|-X-X----------10-X-------3------6--------------X-X-X-X---X-----------------|
E|-3-3----------8--8----------3---4--------------1-1-1-1---3-----------------|



| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| b Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend

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