Alkaline Trio — Private Eye (Tabbed by Rich Bagnall)
Standard Tuning
Distortion On
Intro 4X
E|———————————————————-|
B|———————————————————-|
G|-1212121212-11-14141414-12121212—————————|
D|- X-X-X-X-X—X—X-X-X-X—X-X-X-X-999999-10101010101010—-|
A|-1010101010—9-12121212-10101010-999999-10101010101010—-|
E|———————————777777—8-8-8-8-8-8-8—-|
On end of fourth intro play this transition:
E|————-|
B|————-|
G|————-|
D|-1010-99-2—|
A|-1010-99-2—|
E|—8-8-77-0—|
Verse 4X
E|———————————————————-|
B|———————————————————-|
G|———————————————————-|
D|———————————999999-10101010101010—-|
A|-1010101010—9-12121212-10101010-999999-10101010101010—-|
E|-0000000000—0-00000000-00000000-777777—8-8-8-8-8-8-8—-|
********** * ******** ********
*PM (Palm Mute)
Intro 2X
Verse 4X
Chorus (Listen to song for strokes) 2X
E|————————————————|
B|————————————————|
G|———444444-777777——— 999999-7777777—|
D|-5555555-444444-777777-5555555 999999-7777777—|
A|-5555555-222222-555555-5555555-777777-5555555—|
E|-3333333—————3333333——————|
Intro 2X
Verse (Bass Only) 2X
Verse 2X
Chorus 2X
At end of last chorus add this:
E|—————|
B|—————|
G|-5555555 77777-|
D|-5555555-77777-|
A|-3333333 55555-|
E|—————|
Modified Intro 4X
E|———————————-|
B|———————————-|
G|-1212121212-11-14141414-12121212—|
D|- X-X-X-X-X—X—X-X-X-X—X-X-X-X—|
A|-1010101010—9-12121212-10101010—|
E|———————————-|
Chorus 2X
Ending
E|——|
B|——|
G|——|
D|-5—-|
A|-3—-|
E|-3—-|
Outline:
Intro 4X (w/ ending)
Verse 4X
Intro 2X
Verse 4X
Chorus 2X
Intro 2X
Verse (Bass only) 2X
Verse 2X
Chorus 2X (w/ ending)
Modified Intro 4X
Chorus 2X
Ending