Porcupine Tree – Chimeras Wreck (Guitar Tab)
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Guitar Tab
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
Tabbed by: cartmenary
GUITAR 1:
Acoustic, clean.
Played in the Intro.
GUITAR 2:
A different acoustic or clean electric, still clean. You could just use the same one, but
on the recording it's another guitar so wanted to make that distinction.
Played in Verse 1 & 2, Pre-Chorus 1 & 2, Chorus 1 & 2, and Outro.
GUITAR 3:
Distorted with gain.
Played in Breakdown 1 & 2 and Guitar Solo.
GUITAR 4:
Distorted, lots of delay and reverb.
Played in Break.
GUITAR 5:
Clean electric tone.
Played in Chorus 3.
[Intro] - GUITAR 1 - 4/4 (free-time)
0:00-0:51 e|---7---8-7---8-7-| |-------------------| B|-----------------| |---8---10-8---10-8-| G|-----9-----9-----| |-----7------7------| D|-----------------| |-7-----------------| A|-7---------------|x4 |-------------------|x2 E|-----------------| |-------------------| e|-----------------|------------------| B|---7---8-7---8-7-|-7---8---10---7---| G|-----------------|---8---8----8---8-| D|-----9-----9-----|------------------| A|-7---------------|-7----------------| E|-----------------|------------------| e|------------------|------------------| B|----8---8-8---8---|----8---8-8---8-8-| G|------7-----7---7-|------7-----7-----| D|-10---------------|-10---------------| A|------------------|------------------| E|------------------|------------------|
Repeat once.
[Verse 1] - GUITAR 2 - 4/4
0:51-1:48 e|---7---8-7---8-7-| |-------------------| B|-----------------| |---8---10-8---10-8-| G|-----9-----9-----| |-----7------7------| D|-----------------| |-7-----------------| A|-7---------------|x4 |-------------------|x2 E|-----------------| |-------------------| e|-----------------|------------------| B|---7---8-7---8-7-|-7---8---10---7---| G|-----------------|---8---8----8---8-| D|-----9-----9-----|------------------| A|-7---------------|-7---7---7----7---| E|-----------------|------------------| e|------------------|------------------| B|----8---8-8---8---|----8---8-8---8-8-| G|------7-----7---7-|------7-----7-----| D|-10---------------|-10---------------| A|------------------|------------------| E|------------------|------------------|
Repeat once.
[Pre-Chorus 1] - GUITAR 2 - 4/4 (triplets)
1:48-1:58 e|---7---8-7---| B|-------------| G|-----9-----9-| D|-------------| A|-7-----------|x8 E|-------------|
[Chorus 1] - GUITAR 2 - 4/4 (triplets)
1:58-2:26 e|----------12-------|-------------------|----12----13-12----|----------15-------| B|----15-------15----|----13----15-13----|-------------------|----15-------15----| G|-------12-------12-|-------------------|-------14-------14-|-------14-------14-| D|-------------------|-------15-------15-|-------------------|-------------------| A|-12----------------|-12----------------|-12----------------|-12----------------| E|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| e|---7---8-7---| B|-------------| G|-----9-----9-| D|-------------| A|-7-----------|x4 E|-------------|
Repeat x3
2:26-2:32 e|---7---8-7---| B|-------------| G|-----9-----9-| D|-------------| A|-7-----------|x4 E|-------------|
[Verse 2] - GUITAR 2 - 4/4
2:32-2:56 e|---7---8-7---8-7-| |-------------------| B|-----------------| |---8---10-8---10-8-| G|-----9-----9-----| |-----7------7------| D|-----------------| |-7-----------------| A|-7---------------|x4 |-------------------|x2 E|-----------------| |-------------------| e|-----------------|------------------| B|---7---8-7---8-7-|-7---8---10---7---| G|-----------------|---8---8----8---8-| D|-----9-----9-----|------------------| A|-7---------------|-7---7---7----7---| E|-----------------|------------------| e|------------------|------------------| B|----8---8-8---8---|----8---8-8---8-8-| G|------7-----7---7-|------7-----7-----| D|-10---------------|-10---------------| A|------------------|------------------| E|------------------|------------------| 2:56-3:25 e|---7---8-7---8-7-| |-------------------| B|-----------------| |---8---10-8---10-8-| G|-----9-----9-----| |-----7------7------| D|-----------------| |-7-----------------| A|-7---------------|x6 |-------------------|x2 E|-----------------| |-------------------| e|-----------------|------------------| B|---7---8-7---8-7-|-7---8---10---7---| G|-----------------|---8---8----8---8-| D|-----9-----9-----|------------------| A|-7---------------|-7---7---7----7---| E|-----------------|------------------| e|------------------|------------------| B|----8---8-8---8---|----8---8-8---8-8-| G|------7-----7---7-|------7-----7-----| D|-10---------------|-10---------------| A|------------------|------------------| E|------------------|------------------|
[Pre-Chorus 2] - GUITAR 2 - 4/4 (triplets)
3:25-3:40 e|---7---8-7---| B|-------------| G|-----9-----9-| D|-------------| A|-7-----------|x8 E|-------------|
[Chorus 2] - GUITAR 2 - 4/4 (triplets)
3:40-5:22 e|----------12-------|-------------------|----12----13-12----|----------15-------| B|----15-------15----|----13----15-13----|-------------------|----15-------15----| G|-------12-------12-|-------------------|-------14-------14-|-------14-------14-| D|-------------------|-------15-------15-|-------------------|-------------------| A|-12----------------|-12----------------|-12----------------|-12----------------| E|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| e|---7---8-7---| B|-------------| G|-----9-----9-| D|-------------| A|-7-----------|x4 E|-------------|
Repeat x10
e|----------12-------|-------------------| B|----15-------15----|----13----15-13----| G|-------12-------12-|-------------------| D|-------------------|-------15-------15-| A|-12----------------|-12----------------| E|-------------------|-------------------|
[Breakdown] - GUITAR 3 - 7/8
5:22-5:38 e|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| B|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| G|-7-4-5---4-----|-5---4---------|---------------|---------------| D|-------7---5-7-|---7---5-3-2-3-|-2-3-2-0-------|-----7---------| A|---------------|---------------|---------3-2-3-|-0-------7-----|x3 E|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| 5:38-5:59 e|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| B|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| G|---------9-----|-------7---7---|---------9-----|-------12--12--| D|---------9-----|-------7---7---|---------9-----|-------12--12--| A|---------7-----|-------5---5---|---------7-----|-------10--10--|x4 E|-0---0---------|---------------|-0---0---------|---------------| 5:59-6:19 e|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| B|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| G|-7-4-5---4-----|-5---4---------|---------------|---------------| D|-------7---5-7-|---7---5-3-2-3-|-2-3-2-0-------|-----7---------| A|---------------|---------------|---------3-2-3-|-0-------7-----|x4 E|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
[Guitar Solo] - GUITAR 3 (with wah pedal) - 7/8
6:19-6:40 e|------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------15-15-----------------------------| G|----------------12--------14b16-------14b16-----------------------| D|-12h14p12-(x14)------14---------------------12b14b12--------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------12-14---12---| E|------------------------------------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------15---------------------------| G|-------------------12----12-13----14----16-------16-14-16------------------| D|-12h14p12-14-12-14----14-------14----14----14------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Break] - GUITAR 4 - 7/8
6:40-7:08
No guitar
7:08-7:13 e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-7-(tremolo)---------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
7:13-7:24
No guitar
7:24-7:37 e|----10----(let ring)----------------------10-------------------------------| B|-13----12--------------13-12-(let ring)------12-(let ring)-----------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------9-----10-7----| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Chorus 3] - GUITAR 5
7:37-8:12 e|-------------------| B|----12----13-12----| G|-------------------| D|-14----14-------14-| A|-------------------|x4 E|-------------------| e|----------12-------|-------------------|----12----13-12----|----------13-------| B|----15-------15----|----13----15-13----|-------------------|----15-------15----| G|-14----14-------14-|-14----14-------14-|-14----14-------14-|-14----14-------14-| D|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| A|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| E|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
[Breakdown 2] - GUITAR 3 - 4/4
8:12-9:10 e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|-----7-------7-------7-------7---|-----7-------7-------7-------7---| E|-0-------0-0-----0-----0---0-----|-0-------0-0-----0-----0---0-----| e|----------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------| G|---7-4-5---4---5---4---------------4-7-5-4----| D|---------7-------7---5-7-------5-7------7-5-3-| A|---------------------------7-8----------------| E|----------------------------------------------|
Repeat x5
e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|-----7-------7-------7-------7---|-----7-------7-------7-------7---| GUITAR 2 finishes the song E|-0-------0-0-----0-----0---0-----|-0-------0-0-----0-----0---0-----| [Breakdown 2] - GUITAR 4 - 4/4 8:56-9:10 e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------| D|-7777777799999999999999999999999-| A|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------| e|----------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------| G|-12-14-9-----7-9-5-----7-7-5-4----------------| D|-------------------------------7-5-3----------| A|-------------------------------------77777777-| E|----------------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------| D|-7777777799999999999999999999999-| A|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------|
[Breakdown 2] - GUITAR 2 - 4/4 (Plays at the same time as GUITAR 3)
8:12-9:20 e|---8-7---8-7---8-7---8-7---8-7---|-8-7---8-7---8-7---8-7---8-7-----| B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| G|-9-----9-----9-----9-----9-----9-|-----9-----9-----9-----9-----9---| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| e|---------12-------12-------------10-------10-------12----13-12----13-12----| B|---15-------15-------15----13-------13-------13----------------------------| G|------12-------12-------12----10-------10-------10----14-------14----------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Repeat x6
e|---------------------------------|
B|-17------------------------------|
G|-16------------------------------|
D|-14------------------------------|
A|-14------------------------------| (the chord is likely wrong but it's a variation of E
E|-0-------------------------------|************************************
| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
| > Accented note
| b Bend
| / Slide up
| \ Slide down
| PM Palm mute
| N Tremolo
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