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Mr. Bungle
TabTuningDrop D
★4.2(4)

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

Song

Guitar 1: Drop D

Guitar 2: Drop D

Intro ONLY GUITAR 1

e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------| 2x
A|-4-------1---0----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-4-------1---0----------------------------------------------------------|
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4---1-1---0-0---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4---0--0--0--0-|
D|-4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4---1-1---0-0---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4---0--0--0--0-|

Verse

e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-6b--6b--6b--6b--5b-5b--5b--5b------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|10x
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|

All behold the spectacle

A fleshy limbless rectangle

Sitting on a pedestal

So nasal handicapable

Guitar 2

e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------3-3-3-3/5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5/8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------3-3-3-3/5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Sniff and remember silver ball

Contortions that he can't recall

The torso on a trampoline

The happiness melts into dream

Repeat Guitar 2 2x

After Chorus and Bridge

e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--3-----3-3-3-3-3-4-1-0------8-8-4-3-1----------------------------------|
D|--3-----3-3-3-3-3-4-1-0------8-8-4-3-1----------------------------------|

One thought it lasts a day and at that rate he'll most likely live forever!

e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--3-----3-3-3-3-3-4-1-0------8-8-4-3-1----------------------------------|
D|--3-----3-3-3-3-3-4-1-0------8-8-4-3-1----------------------------------|

He's a bird in flight, a hermaphrodite

And he fucks himself as he fucks the world

e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------| 2x
A|-4-------1---0----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-4-------1---0----------------------------------------------------------|
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4---1-1---0-0---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4---0--0--0--0-|
D|-4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4---1-1---0-0---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4---0--0--0--0-|

Verse

e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-6b--6b--6b--6b--5b-5b--5b--5b------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|10x
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|

His twitching brain can dance within

Gyrating more like gelatin

Guitar 2

e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------3-3-3-3/5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5/8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|

A secret means of ecstasy

Acute and very olfactory

e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------3-3-3-3/5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--3-----3-3-3-3-3-4-1-0------8-8-4-3-1----------------------------------|
D|--3-----3-3-3-3-3-4-1-0------8-8-4-3-1----------------------------------|

After Chorus

e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--3-----3-3-3-3-3-4-1-0------8-8-4-3-1----------------------------------|
D|--3-----3-3-3-3-3-4-1-0------8-8-4-3-1----------------------------------|

He's got an itch but nothing with which to scratch the itch - so wish it away

e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--3-----3-3-3-3-3-4-1-0------8-8-4-3-1----------------------------------|
D|--3-----3-3-3-3-3-4-1-0------8-8-4-3-1----------------------------------|

With his mouth sewn shut, he still shakes his butt

'cause he's Hitler & Swayze & Trump & Travolta

e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-3-4----1-2----3-4------------------------------------------------------|
D|-3-4----1-2----3-4------------------------------------------------------|

| / slide up

| \ slide down

| h hammer-on

| p pull-off

| ~ vibrato

| + harmonic

| x Mute note

| b Bend

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