Buckethead – Music Box Innards (Guitar Tab)
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
Gtr I (Bb F Bb Eb G C) - 'Untitled'
***this may not be the actual tuning, but it will sound 100% correct***
RIFF A - play as many times as necessary
Q=210
4/4
Gtr I
Q H E E E E E E E E E E Q H E E E E E E E E E E
||--------------|-----------------|-------------|-------------------||-|
||o-------------|-----------------|-------------|------------------o||-|
||--------------|-----------------|-------------|-------------------||-|
||--------------|-----------------|-------------|-------------------||-|
||o-2-----------|---0-2-0-2-3-2-0-|-2-----------|---0-2-0-5-3-2-0--o||-|
||-----2----2-4-|-5---------------|----2----2-4-|-5-----------------||-|(Strange noises)
RIFF B
Q. E E Q E +E E H. Q. E E Q E +E E H. |---------------|---------------|---------------|--------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|--------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|--------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|--------------| |--------2------|---------5-----|--------2------|--------0-----| |-2----2---2--2-|-(2)-2---------|-2----2---2--2-|-(2)-2--------| Q. E E Q E +E E H. Q. E E Q E +E E Q. Q. E |---------------|---------------|---------------|--------------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|--------------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|--------------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|--------------------| |--------2------|-------5-------|--------2------|-------5----5----5--| |-2----2---2--2-|-(2)-2---------|-2----2---2--2-|-(2)-2-7----7----7--| Q. E E Q E +E E H. Q. E E Q E +E E H. |---------------|---------------|---------------|-------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|-------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|-------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|-------------| |--------2------|-------5-------|--------2------|-------0-----| |-2----2---2--2-|-(2)-2---------|-2----2---2--2-|-(2)-2-------| Q. E E Q E +E E H. Q. E E Q E +E E Q E E E E |---------------|---------------|---------------|------------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|------------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|------------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|------------------| |--------2------|-------5-------|--------2------|-------5--5-5-5-5-| |-2----2---2--2-|-(2)-2---------|-2----2---2--2-|-(2)-2-7--7-7-7-7-|
(Strange noises)
RIFF C
Q Q E Q E Q Q E E E E Q Q E Q E Q Q E E E E |--------------|---------------|--------------|---------------| |--------------|---------------|--------------|---------------| |--------------|---------------|--------------|---------------| |--------------|---------------|--------------|---------------| |-2--2--2-2--2-|-2--2--0-0-0-0-|-2--2--2-2--2-|-2--2--0-0-0-0-| |-2--2--2-2--2-|-2--2--0-0-0-0-|-2--2--2-2--2-|-2--2--0-0-0-0-|
RIFF D
Q Q E E E E +Q E E E E E E Q Q E E E E +Q E E E E E E |---------------|------------------|---------------|------------------| |---------------|------------------|---------------|------------------| |---------------|------------------|---------------|------------------| |---------------|------------------|---------------|------------------| |-2--2------5-7-|-(7)------5-7-----|-2--2------5-7-|-(7)------5-7-----| |-2--2--4-5-----|------4-5-----4-5-|-2--2--4-5-----|------4-5-----4-5-| Q Q E E E E +Q E E E E E E Q Q E E E E +Q E E E E E E |---------------|------------------|---------------|------------------| |---------------|------------------|---------------|------------------| |---------------|------------------|---------------|------------------| |---------------|------------------|---------------|------------------| |-2--2------5-7-|-(7)------5-7-----|-2--2------5-7-|-(7)------0-0-0-0-| |-2--2--4-5-----|------4-5-----4-5-|-2--2--4-5-----|------4-5-0-0-0-0-|
(Strange noises)
Then play RIFF D variation as shown below
Q Q E E E E +Q E E E E E E Q Q E E E E +Q E E E E E E |---------------|------------------|---------------|------------------| |---------------|------------------|---------------|------------------| |---------------|------------------|---------------|------------------| |---------------|------------------|---------------|------------------| |-2--2------5-7-|-(7)------5-7-----|-2--2------5-7-|-(7)------5-7-----| |-2--2--4-5-----|------4-5-----4-5-|-2--2--4-5-----|------4-5-----4-5-| Q Q E E E E +Q E E E E E E |---------------|---------------------| |---------------|---------------------| |---------------|---------------------| |---------------|---------------------| |-2--2------5-7-|-(7)------0-0-0-0----| |-2--2--4-5-----|------4-5-0-0-0-0----|
Then play RIFF B
Then play RIFF C
Then play RIFF D
Then play RIFF E as shown below
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|---------------------| |-----------------|---------------------| |-----------------|---------------------| |-----------------|---------------------| |-----5-7-----5-7-|---------------------| |-7-9-----7-9-----|-7-9-7-9-10-9-7-9----|
End with Riff A
For the amount of times to play each riff, listen to the song
Duration Legend
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W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
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h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
<n> - natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
<> - volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
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| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - <E/E./Q/Q./H/H.> = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths