Guitar Tabs
Standard Tuning: E, A, D, G, B, E (low to high) Intro/Outro Chord: |--17--------------------------| |--14--------------------------| |--15--------------------------| |------------------------------| |------------------------------| |------------------------------| Push wah pedal all the way down as soon as you hit the chord, let it ring out for a or two, then bring the wah pedal all the way up. Main Riff: |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--2--4--------------------2--4--------------------2--4--2—-4/6--4--2--4----------------| |--2--4--4--2--4--2--4--2--2--4--4--2--4--2--4--2--2--4--2—-4/6--4--2--4----------------| |--0--2--4--2--4--2--4--2--0--2--4--2--4--2—-4—-2--0—-2—-0--2/4--2--0--2----------------| |--------2--0--2--0--2--0--------2--0--2--0--2--0---------------------------------------| PM…………………………………… ………………………………………… Main Riff Cont. |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--2--4--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--2--4--4--2--4--2--4--2--4-----------------------------------------------------------| |--0--2--4--2--4--2--4--2--4-----------------------------------------------------------| |--------2--0--2--0--2--0--2—----------------------------------------------------------| PM…………………………………………. Pre-Verse Guitar Fill #1 |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---2~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~---------------------------------------------------| Pre-Verse Guitar Fill #2 |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--/11~~~~~~~~~~~---11------9---------11---------11^12^11--------------------------------| |-----------------------10-----10--9------10---------------------------------------------| |----------------9----------------------------9------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------/2~~~~~~~~~~-----------------| Guitar Solo |--------12~~------12~~------12~~------12~~------12~~------12~~------12~~------12~~----| |---/11-------11~~------11~~------11~~------11~~------11~~------11~~------11~~---------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------14~~------14~~------14~~------14~~------14~~------14~~------14~~------14~~----| |---/13-------13~~------13~~------13~~------13~~------13~~------13~~------13~~---------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| [ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/p/primus/those_damn_blue_collar_tweekers_tab.html ] |---/12-12-12-22------------------/14-14-14-14-14--------------------------------------| |---/11-11-11-11------------------/13-13-13-13-13--------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Strum very quickly, use wah………………………………………………… |--------------17----------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------14-------------------| |--14—16^(18)------(18)^16----14-16-14-13-14-13----13----13-14-16----16----------------| |-----------------------------------------------16----16-------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------14-16-17----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------14-16-17-------------------------------------------------------------------| |--14-16-17----------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| The rest is too fast to tell what he’s doing, but just mess around with random notes in scale really fast and you’ll be close enough. |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--4-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--4-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--2-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Let this chord ring out as soon as the solo ends. Riff Behind Bass Solo: |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--2--4--2--4--2224--2224--------------------------------------------------------------| |--2--4--2--4--2224--2224--------------------------------------------------------------| |--0--2--0--2--0002--0002--------------------------------------------------------------| Ending Riff (Main Riff Up One Octave) |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--14—-16--------------------14--16---------------------14--16--14—-16/18--16--14--16----| |--14—-16--4--2--4--2--4--2--14--16---4--2--4--2--4--2--14--16--14—-16/18--16--14--16----| |--12—-14--4--2--4--2--4--2--12—-14--4--2--4--2--4--2--12--14--12—-14/16--14--12--14-----| |-----------2--0--2--0--2--0-----------2--0--2--0--2--0----------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--14--16--------------------14--16----------------------------------------------------| |--14--16—-4--2--4--2--4--2--14--16----------------------------------------------------| |--12--14--4--2--4--2--4--2--12--14----------------------------------------------------| |----------2--0--2--0--2--0------------------------------------------------------------| The order goes something like this: Intro/Outro Chord x16 Main Riff x2 Pre-Verse Guitar Fill #1 x1 Main Riff x3 Pre-Verse Guitar Fill #2 x1 Main Riff x2 Guitar Solo Riff Behind Bass Solo x8 Main Riff x2 Ending Riff x2 Intro/Outro Chord x4 (Fade out…)
INTRO
|------------REST|
|--------REST----|
|----REST--------|
|REST------------| 3x
+ + + +
(mute all notes)
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|----------------|
|----------------|
|------------0-2-|
+ + + +
VERSE
|----------------|
|----------------|
|----------------|
|0-2-0-2-0-2-0-2-| 11x
+ + + +
F
|--------------2-|
|--------------2-|
|----------------|
|0-2-0-2-0-2-0---|
+ + + +CHORUS F S S S SSS S F F S S S SSS S F F F F F F F F F F S SSS SSS S F |4-------------2-|4-------------2-|4-2/6-4-2-4-0-2-|4-------------2-| |4-------------2-|4-------------2-|4-2/6-4-2-4-0-2-|4-------------2-| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |--2-0-2-012-0---|--2-0-2-012-0---|----------------|--2-012-012-0---| + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + F S SSS SSS S F F S S S SSS S F F F F F F F F F F S S S |4-------------2-|4-------------2-|4-2/6-4-2-4-0-2-|4---------------| |4-------------2-|4-------------2-|4-2/6-4-2-4-0-2-|4---------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |--2-012-012-0---|--2-0-2-012-0---|----------------|--2-0-2/14\\\\2-| + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
VERSE CHORUS F S S S SSS S F F S S S SSS S F F F F F F F F F F S SSS SSS S F |4-------------2-|4-------------2-|4-2/6-4-2-4-0-2-|4-------------2-| |4-------------2-|4-------------2-|4-2/6-4-2-4-0-2-|4-------------2-| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |--2-0-2-012-0---|--2-0-2-012-0---|----------------|--2-012-012-0---| + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + F S SSS SSS S F F S S S SSS S F F F F F F F F F F S S S S |4-------------2-|4-------------2-|4-2/6-4-2-4-0-2-|4---------------| |4-------------2-|4-------------2-|4-2/6-4-2-4-0-2-|4---------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |--2-012-012-0---|--2-0-2-012-0---|----------------|--2-0-2/8///14\\| + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + F S S S SSS S F F S S S SSS S F F F F F F F F F F S SSS S S S |4-------------2-|4-------------2-|4-2/6-4-2-4-0-2-|4---------------| |4-------------2-|4-------------2-|4-2/6-4-2-4-0-2-|4---------------|(last 3 |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| notes are |--2-0-2-012-0---|--2-0-2-012-0---|----------------|--2-012-131312\\| 13 13 12) + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
VERSE (palm mute all notes) CHORUS F S S S SSS S F F S S S SSS S F F F F F F F F F F S S S SSS S F |4-------------2-|4-------------2-|4-2/6-4-2-4-0-2-|4-------------2-| |4-------------2-|4-------------2-|4-2/6-4-2-4-0-2-|4-------------2-| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |--2-0-2-012-0---|--2-0-2-012-0---|----------------|--2-012-012-0---| 2x + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
GUITAR SOLO (with distortion) F S S S SSS S F F S S S SSS S F F F F F F F F F F S S S SSS S F |4-------------2-|4-------------2-|4-2/6-4-2-4-0-2-|4-------------2-| |4-------------2-|4-------------2-|4-2/6-4-2-4-0-2-|4-------------2-| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |--2-0-2-012-0---|--2-0-2-012-0---|----------------|--2-012-012-0---| + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + F S S S SSS S F F S S S SSS S F F F F F F F F F F S S S S S S F |4-------------2-|4-------------2-|4-2/6-4-2-4-0-2-|4---------464-2-| |4-------------2-|4-------------2-|4-2/6-4-2-4-0-2-|4-------46----2-| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |--2-0-2-012-0---|--2-0-2-012-0---|----------------|--2-0-2/--------| + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + F S S S SSS S F F S S S SSS S F F F F F F F F F F S S S SSS S F |4-------------2-|4-------------2-|4-2/6-4-2-4-0-2-|4-------------2-| |4-------------2-|4-------------2-|4-2/6-4-2-4-0-2-|4-------------2-| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |--2-0-2-012-0---|--2-012-012-0---|----------------|--2-012-012-0---| + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
F S SSS SSS S S S S SSS S S S S S S S S SSS S S S S SSS SSS S |4---------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |4---------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |--2-012-012-0-2-|0-2-012-0-2-0-2-|0-2-0-2-012-0-2-|0-2-012-012-0---| + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
BASS SOLO
3 3 3
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[1616-16|1616-16|1616-16]16--------------------------------------|
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|----------------------------------------------------------------|
1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/p/primus/those_damn_blue_collar_tweekers_btab.html ]
3 3 3
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[1616-16|1616-16|1515-15]14--------------------------------------|
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|----------------------------------------------------------------|
1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a
3
|------------------------16h-17--16h-17--16h-17-—16h-17--16------|
[1616-15]14------14----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a
|17--17--14------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------15------14----------14------------------14------|
|----------------------------15--------------15--14h-15----------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------14------------------14----------|
|15----------------------15--15----------15--14h-15------15--14--|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------14b-----------------14------14----------14----------14--|
|15--------------15----------------------15----------15----------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a
3
|--------14--------------14//16-[1717-14]----------------14------|
|----16----------16------------------------------17--------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
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1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a
H
|--------19--16------16------------------------------------------|
|1619------------17------17--16------16--------------------------|
|--------------------------------19------17--16----------15------|
|------------------------------------------------17--------------|
1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a
3 F F
[1615---]------------------------2-------4-----------------------|
[-----17]16------14--------------2-------4-----------------------|
|--------------------17------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------2-------0-------|
1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a
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|0-2-0-2-0-2-0-2-| 14x
+ + + +
release
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|----------------|--------------2-|
|----------------|----------------|
|1d~-------------|----------//----|
+ + + + + + + +
CHORUS
F S S S SSS S F F S S S SSS S F F F F F F F F F F S SSS SSS S F
|4-------------2-|4-------------2-|4-2/6-4-2-4-0-2-|4-------------2-|
|4-------------2-|4-------------2-|4-2/6-4-2-4-0-2-|4-------------2-|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|--2-0-2-012-0---|--2-012-012-0---|----------------|--2-012-012-0---|
+ + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
F S S S SSS S F F S S S SSS S F F F F F F F F F F F SSS SSS S F
|4-------------2-|4-------------2-|4-2/6-4-2-4-0-2-|4-0-----------2-|
|4-------------2-|4-------------2-|4-2/6-4-2-4-0-2-|4-0-----------2-|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|--0-------------|
|--2-0-2-012-0---|--2-012-012-0---|----------------|----012-012-0---|
+ + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
DISTORTION! F S S S S S S S S F F S S S S S S S S F |4---------------------------14--|16--------------------------14--| |4---------------------------14--|16--------------------------14--| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |----2---0-1-2---0-1-2---0-------|----2---0-1-2---0-1-2---0-------| + - + - + - + - + - + - + - + - F F F F F F F F F S S S S S S S S F |16--14//18--16--14--16--0---14--|16--------------------------14--| |16--14//18--16--14--16--0---14--|16--------------------------14--| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|----2---0-1-2---0-1-2---0-------| + - + - + - + - + - + - + - + - F S S S S S S S S F F S S S S S S S S F |4---------------------------14--|16--------------------------14--| |4---------------------------14--|16--------------------------14--| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |----2---0-1-2---0-1-2---0-------|----2---0-1-2---0-1-2---0-------| + - + - + - + - + - + - + - + - F F F F F F F F F S S S S S S S S F |16--14//18--16--14--16--0---14--|16--------------------------14--| |16--14//18--16--14--16--0---14--|16--------------------------14--| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|----2---0-1-2---0-1-2---0-------| + - + - + - + - + - + - + - + - HOLD FOR THE REST OF THESE MEASURES |16~-------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |16~-------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
