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Milquetoast

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TabTuningDrop D
★4.6(6)

This is tablature — fret positions rather than chord names. Wide lines scroll sideways on their own, so the page never does.

Intro

Gtr.1

e |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
B |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
G |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
D |--6-------0-------|-0-------6-------|-0-------0-------|-3-------4--------|
A |--6-------0-------|-0-------6-------|-0-------0-------|-3-------4--------|
D |--6-------0-------|-0-------6-------|-0-------0-------|-3-------4--------|

[P.M.------------] [P.M.------------]

Chorus Riff - 0:03

Gtr.1 4x

e||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
B||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------o||
G||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
D||-/5---5-0-3-2-0/5-|---5---0-3-2-0---|/5---5-0-3-2-0/5-|---5---0-3-2-0----||
A||o/5---5-0-3-2-0/5-|---5---0-3-2-0---|/5---5-0-3-2-0/5-|---5---0-3-2-0---o||
D||-/5---5-0-3-2-0/5-|---5---0-3-2-0---|/5---5-0-3-2-0/5-|---5---0-3-2-0----||

Verse Interlude - 0:53

Gtr. 1

e |--3---------------|-3---------------|-3---------------|-3----------------|
B |--5---------------|-5---------------|-5---------------|-5----------------|
G |--5---------------|-5---------------|-5---------------|-5----------------|
D |--3---------------|-3---------------|-3---------------|-3----------------|
A |--3---------------|-3---------------|-3---------------|-3----------------|
D |--3---------------|-3---------------|-3---------------|-3----------------|

| [-------------------------rapid-strumming------------------------]

| Gtr. 2

e |--0---------------|-0---------------|-0---------------|-0----------------|
B |-10---------------|10---------------|10---------------|10----------------|
G |--9---------------|-9---------------|-9---------------|-9----------------|
D |--7---------------|-7---------------|-7---------------|-7----------------|
A |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
D |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|

[-------------------------rapid-strumming------------------------]

Pre-Chorus - 1:07

Gtr. 1

e |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
B |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
G |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
D |--0---0-0-0-2---3-|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0---0-0-0-2--/5-|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
A |--0---0-0-0-2---3-|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0---0-0-0-2--/5-|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
D |--0---0-0-0-2---3-|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0---0-0-0-2--/5-|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|

Gtr. 1

e |------------------|-----------------|
B |------------------|-----------------|
G |------------------|-----------------|
D |--0---0-0-0-2---3-|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
A |--0---0-0-0-2---3-|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
D |--0---0-0-0-2---3-|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|

Verse - 1:15

Gtr. 1

e |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
B |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
G |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
D |--0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-5-0-0-3--|
A |--0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-5-0-0-3--|
D |--0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-5-0-0-3--|

Gtr.1

e |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
B |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
G |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
D |--0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-3-0-0-3--|
A |--0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-3-0-0-3--|
D |--0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-3-0-0-3--|

Gtr.1

e |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
B |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
G |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
D |--0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-5-0-0-0--|
A |--0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-5-0-0-0--|
D |--0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-5-0-0-0--|

Gtr.1

e |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
B |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
G |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
D |--0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-3-0-0-3--|
A |--0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-3-0-0-3--|
D |--0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-3-0-0-3--|

Gtr. 1

e |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
B |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
G |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
D |--0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-0-2--/5-|---5---0-3-2-0----|
A |--0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-0-2--/5-|---5---0-3-2-0----|
D |--0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-0-2--/5-|---5---0-3-2-0----|

Verse Interlude - 1:40

Gtr. 1

e |--3---------------|-3---------------|-3---------------|-3----------------|
B |--5---------------|-5---------------|-5---------------|-5----------------|
G |--5---------------|-5---------------|-5---------------|-5----------------|
D |--3---------------|-3---------------|-3---------------|-3----------------|
A |--3---------------|-3---------------|-3---------------|-3----------------|
D |--3---------------|-3---------------|-3---------------|-3----------------|

| [-------------------------rapid-strumming------------------------]

| Gtr. 2

e |--0---------------|-0---------------|-0---------------|-0----------------|
B |-10---------------|10---------------|10---------------|10----------------|
G |--9---------------|-9---------------|-9---------------|-9----------------|
D |--7---------------|-7---------------|-7---------------|-7----------------|
A |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
D |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|

[-------------------------rapid-strumming------------------------]

Verse - 1:45

Gtr. 1

e |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
B |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
G |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
D |--0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-5-0-0-3--|
A |--0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-5-0-0-3--|
D |--0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-5-0-0-3--|

Gtr.1

e |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
B |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
G |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
D |--0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-3-0-0-3--|
A |--0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-3-0-0-3--|
D |--0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-0-2-----|-0---0-0-3-0-0-3--|

Pre-Chorus - 1:55

Gtr. 1

e |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
B |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
G |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
D |--0---0-0-0-2---3-|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0---0-0-0-2--/5-|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
A |--0---0-0-0-2---3-|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0---0-0-0-2--/5-|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
D |--0---0-0-0-2---3-|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0---0-0-0-2--/5-|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|

Gtr. 1

e |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
B |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
G |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
D |--0---0-0-0-2---3-|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|/10-----10-----5-|---5---0-3-2-0----|
A |--0---0-0-0-2---3-|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|/10-----10-----5-|---5---0-3-2-0----|
D |--0---0-0-0-2---3-|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|/10-----10-----5-|---5---0-3-2-0----|

Chorus - 2:05

Gtr.1 4x

e||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
B||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------o||
G||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
D||-/5---5-0-3-2-0/5-|---5---0-3-2-0---|/5---5-0-3-2-0/5-|---5---0-3-2-0----||
A||o/5---5-0-3-2-0/5-|---5---0-3-2-0---|/5---5-0-3-2-0/5-|---5---0-3-2-0---o||
D||-/5---5-0-3-2-0/5-|---5---0-3-2-0---|/5---5-0-3-2-0/5-|---5---0-3-2-0----||

Middle Eight - 2:25

Gtr. 1 2x

e||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------------||
B||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------------------o||
G||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------------||
D||--3-5---3---5-----|-3-5---3---5-----|-3-5---3---5-----|-3-5---3---0-8-10-0-3-5-0--||
A||o-3-5---3---5-----|-3-5---3---5-----|-3-5---3---5-----|-3-5---3---0-8-10-0-3-5-0-o||
D||--3-5---3---5-----|-3-5---3---5-----|-3-5---3---5-----|-3-5---3---0-8-10-0-3-5-0--||

[4/4] [6/4]

Gtr. 1 3x

e||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------------||
B||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------------------o||
G||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------------||
D||--3-5---3---5-----|-3-5---3---5-----|-3-5---3---5-----|-3-5---3---0-8-10-0-3-5-0--||
A||o-3-5---3---5-----|-3-5---3---5-----|-3-5---3---5-----|-3-5---3---0-8-10-0-3-5-0-o||
D||--3-5---3---5-----|-3-5---3---5-----|-3-5---3---5-----|-3-5---3---0-8-10-0-3-5-0--||

|| [4/4] [6/4]

|| Gtr. 2

e||--0---------------|-0---------------|-0---------------|-0-------------------------||
B||o-6---------------|-6---------------|15---------------|15------------------------o||
G||--5---------------|-5---------------|14---------------|14-------------------------||
D||--0---------------|-0---------------|-0---------------|-0-------------------------||
A||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------------------o||
D||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------------||

[-------------------------------rapid-strumming-[4/4]-----------------------[6/4]

Gtr. 1

e |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------------|
B |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------------|
G |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------------|
D |--3-5---3---5-----|-3-5---3---5-----|-3-5---3---5-----|-3-5---3---0-8-10-0-3-5-0--|
A |--3-5---3---5-----|-3-5---3---5-----|-3-5---3---5-----|-3-5---3---0-8-10-0-3-5-0--|
D |--3-5---3---5-----|-3-5---3---5-----|-3-5---3---5-----|-3-5---3---0-8-10-0-3-5-0--|

| [4/4] [6/4]

| Gtr. 2

e |--0---------------|-0---------------|-0---------------|-0-------------------------|
B |--6---------------|-6---------------|-6---------------|-6-------------------------|
G |--5---------------|-5---------------|-5---------------|-5-------------------------|
D |--0---------------|-0---------------|-0---------------|-0-------------------------|
A |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------------|
D |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------------|

[-------------------------------rapid-strumming-[4/4]-----------------------[6/4]

Solo

Gtr. 1

e |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
B |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
G |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
D |--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
A |--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
D |--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|

|

| Gtr. 2

e |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
B |-10---------------|10---------------|-8---------------|-8----------------|
G |--9---------------|-9---------------|-9---------------|-9----------------|
D |--7---------------|-7---------------|-0---------------|-0----------------|
A |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
D |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|

[-------------------------rapid-strumming---------------------------]

Gtr. 1

e |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
B |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
G |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
D |--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--|
A |--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--|
D |--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--|

|

| Gtr. 2

e |------------------|-----------------|-8---------------|-8----------------|
B |-11---------------|11---------------|11---------------|11----------------|
G |-10---------------|10---------------|10---------------|10----------------|
D |--8---------------|-8---------------|-8---------------|-8----------------|
A |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
D |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|

[-------------------------rapid-strumming------------------------]

Gtr. 1

e |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
B |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
G |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
D |--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
A |--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
D |--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|

|

| Gtr. 2

e |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
B |--7---------------|-7---------------|-8---------------|-8----------------|
G |--6---------------|-6---------------|-7---------------|-7----------------|
D |--4---------------|-4---------------|-0---------------|-0----------------|
A |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
D |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|

[-------------------------rapid-strumming------------------------]

Gtr. 1

e |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
B |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
G |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
D |--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|
A |--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|
D |--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|

|

| Gtr. 2

e |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
B |-11---------------|11---------------|15---------------|15----------------|
G |-10---------------|10---------------|15---------------|15----------------|
D |--8---------------|-8---------------|13---------------|13----------------|
A |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
D |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|

[-------------------------rapid-strumming------------------------]

Gtr. 1

e |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
B |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
G |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
D |--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|
A |--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|
D |--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|

|

| Gtr. 2

e |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
B |-15---------------|15---------------|15---------------|15----------------|
G |-15---------------|15---------------|15---------------|15----------------|
D |-13---------------|13---------------|13---------------|13----------------|
A |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
D |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|

[-------------------------rapid-strumming------------------------]

Outro

Gtr. 1 2x

e||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
B||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------o||
G||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
D||--0---0-0-0-4-----|-0---0-0-0-4-----|-0---0-0-0-4-----|-0---0-0-0-4------||
A||o-0---0-0-0-4-----|-0---0-0-0-4-----|-0---0-0-0-4-----|-0---0-0-0-4-----o||
D||--0---0-0-0-4-----|-0---0-0-0-4-----|-0---0-0-0-4-----|-0---0-0-0-4------||

||

|| Gtr. 2

e||-13---------------|13---------------|13---------------|13----------------||
B||o15---------------|15---------------|15---------------|15---------------o||
G||-15---------------|15---------------|15---------------|15----------------||
D||-13---------------|13---------------|13---------------|13----------------||
A||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------o||
D||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||

Gtr. 1

e |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
B |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
G |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
D |--0---0-0-0-4-----|-0---0-0-0-4-----|-0---0-0-0-4-----|-0---0-0-0-4------|
A |--0---0-0-0-4-----|-0---0-0-0-4-----|-0---0-0-0-4-----|-0---0-0-0-4------|
D |--0---0-0-0-4-----|-0---0-0-0-4-----|-0---0-0-0-4-----|-0---0-0-0-4------|

|

| Gtr. 2

e |-13-13-13---------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
B |-15-15-15---------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
G |-15-15-15---------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
D |-13-13-13-0h4-----|-0-------0h4-----|-0-------0h4-----|-0-------0h4------|
A |----------0h4-----|-0-------0h4-----|-0-------0h4-----|-0-------0h4------|
D |----------0h4-----|-0-------0h4-----|-0-------0h4-----|-0-------0h4------|

Gtr. 1 repeat to fade>

e||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
B||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------o||
G||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
D||--0---0-0-0-4-----|-0---0-0-0-4-----|-0---0-0-0-4-----|-0---0-0-0-4------||
A||o-0---0-0-0-4-----|-0---0-0-0-4-----|-0---0-0-0-4-----|-0---0-0-0-4-----o||
D||--0---0-0-0-4-----|-0---0-0-0-4-----|-0---0-0-0-4-----|-0---0-0-0-4------||

||

|| Gtr. 2

e||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
B||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
G||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
D||--0-------0h4-----|-0-------0h4-----|-0-------0h4-----|-0-------0h4------||
A||--0-------0h4-----|-0-------0h4-----|-0-------0h4-----|-0-------0h4------||
D||--0-------0h4-----|-0-------0h4-----|-0-------0h4-----|-0-------0h4------||

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P.M. - palm muting

/ - slide up

h - hammer-on

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