From: [email protected] (Burning Inside)
Date: 06 Dec 95 17:23:43 -0500
Subject: TAB: «Sweet Willy Rollbar» by the Melvins
From: [email protected]
Sweet Willy Rollbar by the Melvins
from the album «Stoner Witch»
words and music by Buzz Osbourne
tabbed by Tom Mallon
Dropped-D Tuning
Intro Part 1
Note: the 22xxxx’s are *harmonics*
E ——————————————————
B ——————————————————
G ——————————————————
D ——————————————————
A —0-2-2—0-2-2—0-2-2—0-2-2—0-2-2—2-2-2-2-2-2-2—
D —0-2-2—0-2-2—0-2-2—0-2-2—0-2-2—2-2-2-2-2-2-2—
Intro Part 2/Verse 1
E ————————————————————
B ————————————————————
G ————————————————————
D ————————————————————
A —0-0—3-0-0-6-5—0-3-0-0-5-4—0-3-0-0-4-3—0-3-0-0———
D —0-0—3-0-0-6-5—0-3-0-0-5-4—0-3-0-0-4-3—0-3-0-0—-5^—
Chorus Riff (I guess it’s the chorus anyway)
E |———————————————————-|
B |———————————————————-|
G |.———————————————————.|
D |.———————————————————.|
A |—0—0-3-0-3-0-3-0-3-5-3-0—6-5—3-5-3-5-3-5-6-5-3—5-3—|
D |—0—0-3-0-3-0-3-0-3-5-3-0—6-5—3-5-3-5-3-5-6-5-3—5-3—|
Bridge Riff (on the record, a second guitar arpeggiates the D5 and D#5s.)
E ———————-|———————————|
B ———————-|———————————|
G -6—6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|.-7—7-7-7-7-7—8—8-8-8-8-8—.|
D -6—6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|.-7—7-7-7-7-7—8—8-8-8-8-8—.|
A -4—4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|—5—5-5-5-5-5—6—6-6-6-6-6—-|
D ———————-|———————————|
. . . . . .
E |———————————————|——————-
B |———————————————|——————-
G |.——————————————-.|——————-
D |.——————————————-.|——————-
A |—5-5—5^—5-5—5^—5-5—5^—6^-6^—5——|——————
D |—0-0—0—-0-0—0—0-0—0————-5—|——————-
Ending is just a palm muted D5 (00xxxx). Intro Part 2 is not completely
correct but sounds close enough to fake it.
. palm mute
^ bend
