The Shins – Kissing The Lipless (Guitar Solo Tab)

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Lead Guitar Tab
[Intro] Wait first bunch of measures until lead comes in (Rhythm is just playing B & C#)
                                                           Faster
e|--11--9-\----11-11-9-\------11--9--9-----7-7-7-7-xx-9--9--9--9-------------|
B|--11--9-\----11-11-9-\------11--9--9-----7-7-7-7-xx-9--9--9--9-------------|
G|--11--10\----11-11-10\------11--10-10----8-8-8-8-xx-10-10-10-10------------|
D|--9---11\----9--9--11\------9---11-11----9-9-9-9-xx-11-11-11-11------------|
A|------11\----------11\----------11-11----9-9-9-9-xx-11-11-11-11------------|
E|------9-\----------9-\----------9--9-----7-7-7-7-xx-9--9--9--9-------------|

[Verse 1]
  Mix up and down strokes with rhythm
   B        C#          B   C#   B   C# Talking pretty loud.... (Drums) 
e|-7-7-7-7--9--9--9--9-----------------|
B|-7-7-7-7--9--9--9--9-----------------|
G|-8-8-8-8--10-10-10-10----------------|
D|-9-9-9-9--11-11-11-11----------------|
A|-9-9-9-9--11-11-11-11----------------|
E|-7-7-7-7--9--9--9--9-----------------|

   B            C#          B   C#  B  C#   Ebm         E 
e|-11-11-11-11--9--9--9--9------------------6-6-6-6-----------------------|
B|-11-11-11-11--9--9--9--9------------------7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9---------------|
G|-11-11-11-11--10-10-10-10-----------------8-8-8-8-9-9-9-9---------------|
D|-9--9--9--9---11-11-11-11-----------------8-8-8-8-9-9-9-9---------------|
A|--------------11-11-11-11-----------------6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7---------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Solo 1] Fuzz/ Overdrive (B and C# over the solo)
e|-11-11-9-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-11-11-9-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-11-11-10----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-11-11-11-----13-13-13-13--11--9--8--9-----------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------8-8--11---------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------11-11~---11-12-11-14-11-12-11-------------------------------------|
G|---11-13-------------------------------13-11-10-11--------11---------------|
D|-13------------------------------------------------13-11-----13-11-11------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------14-13-|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

[Verse 2]
   Faster strumming but same fingering as Verse 1 
   B        C#          B   C#   B   C#  B   C# 
e|-7-7-7-7--9--9--9--9-------------------------|
B|-7-7-7-7--9--9--9--9-------------------------|
G|-8-8-8-8--10-10-10-10------------------------|
D|-9-9-9-9--11-11-11-11------------------------|
A|-9-9-9-9--11-11-11-11------------------------|
E|-7-7-7-7--9--9--9--9-------------------------|

   B            C#          B   C#  B  C# B C#   Ebm      E 
e|-11-11-11-11--9--9--9--9-----------------------6-6-6-6------------------|
B|-11-11-11-11--9--9--9--9-----------------------7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9----------|
G|-11-11-11-11--10-10-10-10----------------------8-8-8-8-9-9-9-9----------|
D|-9--9--9--9---11-11-11-11----------------------8-8-8-8-9-9-9-9----------|
A|--------------11-11-11-11----------------------6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7----------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Solo 2] (Gb over solo)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-16--14-14-14--16--14-14-14--16-14-14-14--14-14-14-13-9-8-9-----8h9h11-----|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------9-9-9-----------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--11-9-11-9-11-9-11-9-11/13-13-13-13-13-11-9-8-9-11\-----------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Bridge] (Rhythm Guitar Only)
   B    C#  repeat and build slowly    Ebm E
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Outro] (Slide)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-8--8/10-10/11-11/13---REPEAT----End on 6----------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
************************************ | x Dead note | g Grace note | (n) Ghost note | h Hammer-on | p Pull-off | r Release | > Accented note | t Tapping | b Bend | br Bend release | pb Pre-bend | pbr Pre-bend release | / Slide up | \ Slide down | ~ Vibrato | s Slap | P Pop | PM Palm mute | TR Trill | N Tremolo ************************************