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Doin the Cockroach

Modest Mouse
Tab
★4.6(69)

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

Riff 1

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----3---3-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---4---4---4-2---2---2-------------------4-4-4-4---------------------------|
D|---------------4---4---4-2---2---2-------4-4-4-4---------------------------|
A|---------------------------4---4---4-2---2-2-2-2---------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Riff 2

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------7------7-----7-----7------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------------|
A|-----------------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------------|
E|---7-7----7-7---7-7---7-7----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------------|

Riff 3

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------7*-9*-----7*-9*-----7*-9*-----7*-9*--------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----7-7-------7-7-------7-7-------7-7--------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------4-------4-------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------4-----5-4-----5-4-------4-------------------------------------------|
E|---5-5---5-------5-------5-3-3---5-----------------------------------------|

Riff 4

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---x-x-11-7-9-7-7-------9-------7------------------------------------------|
D|---x-x------------(x3)----(x3)----(x5)-------------------------------------|
A|---x-x-9--5-7-5-5-------7-------5------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

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| x Dead note

| * Harmonic

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