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My Plague

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

Guitar 1- Good ol' Jimmy

B |----------------------|
F#|----------------------|
D |----------------------|
A |----------------------|
E |-0-0-0-0-0------------|
A |-0-0-0-0-0------------|
p.m|---------------------|

Guitar 2- Mr Micky

B |----------------------------|
F#|----------------------------|
D |----------------------------|
A |----------------------------|
E |-0-0-0-0-0------------------|
A |-0-0-0-0-0--1h2-2p1---------|
p.m|---------------------------|

[Verse:] Pretty much the same as the intro, but the open power chords are played a little slower.

Both guitars

B |--------------------------|
F#|--------------------------|
D |--------------------------|
A |--------------------------|
E |-0-0-0--1h2-2p1-----------|
A |-0-0-0--1h2-2p1-----------|
p.m|-----|

[Chorus:] This is quite easy if you can change chords and you fast going up and down the fret board.

Micky's part.

B |-------------------------------------|
F#|-------------------------------------|
D |--------7----10---12-----------------|
A |-------------------------------------|
E |-0-0-0--5----8----10--22222/666666---|
A |-0-0-0----00---00-----22222/666666---|
p.m|-----|  |-| |-----------------------|

Jimmy's part

B |-----------------------20\19---------|
F#|-------------------------------------|
D |--------7----10---12---17\16---------|
A |-------------------------------------|
E |-0-0-0--5----8----10-----------------|
A |-0-0-0----00---00--------------------|
p.m|-----|  |-| |-----------------------|

[2nd verse:] Just the same as the first one.

Both guitars

B |--------------------------|
F#|--------------------------|
D |--------------------------|
A |--------------------------|
E |-0-0-0--1h2-2p1-----------|
A |-0-0-0--1h2-2p1-----------|
p.m|-----|

[Chorus:] Same as before

Micky's part

B |-------------------------------------|
F#|-------------------------------------|
D |--------7----10---12-----------------|
A |-------------------------------------|
E |-0-0-0--5----8----10--22222/666666---|
A |-0-0-0----00---00-----22222/666666---|
p.m|-----|  |-| |-----------------------|

Jimmy's part

B |-----------------------20\19---------|
F#|-------------------------------------|
D |--------7----10---12---17\16---------|
A |-------------------------------------|
E |-0-0-0--5----8----10-----------------|
A |-0-0-0----00---00--------------------|
p.m|-----|  |-| |-----------------------|

[Interlude:] This part is extremely fast and I recommend learning it slowly and then pick up the speed.

palm muted through out

B |--------------------------|
F#|--------------------------|
D |--------------------------|
A |----------------3-2---4---|
E |-------4-3----------2---3-|
A |-0-3-2-----4-3------------|
B |------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------|
D |------------------------------|
A |------------------2h3p0----4--|
E |-0-3-2-0--4-3------------2---3|
A |-0-3-2-0------4-3-------------|

[Chorus:] This is quite easy if you can change chords and you fast going up and down the fret board.

Micky's part.

B |-------------------------------------|
F#|-------------------------------------|
D |--------7----10---12-----------------|
A |-------------------------------------|
E |-0-0-0--5----8----10--22222/666666---|
A |-0-0-0----00---00-----22222/666666---|
p.m|-----|  |-| |-----------------------|

Jimmy's part

B |-----------------------20\19---------|
F#|-------------------------------------|
D |--------7----10---12---17\16---------|
A |-------------------------------------|
E |-0-0-0--5----8----10-----------------|
A |-0-0-0----00---00--------------------|
p.m|-----|  |-| |-----------------------|

Both guitars

B |-------------------------------------|
F#|-------------------------------------|
D |--------14----10---------------------|
A |-------------------------------------|
E |-0-0-0--12----8-----22222/666666-----|
A |-0-0-0-----00-------22222/666666-----|
p.m|-----|   |--------------------------|

[Verse:] Pretty much the same as the intro, but the open power chords are played a little slower.

Both guitars

B |--------------------------|
F#|--------------------------|
D |--------------------------|
A |--------------------------|
E |-0-0-0--1h2-2p1-----------|
A |-0-0-0--1h2-2p1-----------|
p.m|-----|

Both guitars

B |--------------------------|
F#|--------------------------|
D |--------------------------|
A |--------------------------|
E |-0-0-0--1h2-2p1-----------|
A |-0-0-0--1h2-2p1-----------|
p.m|-----|

The verse is then played again with a flanger and a break in between the open chords

the hammer ons.

Then the intro is played with a flanger:

Guitar 1- Good ol' Jimmy

B |----------------------|
F#|----------------------|
D |----------------------|
A |----------------------|
E |-0-0-0-0-0------------|
A |-0-0-0-0-0------------|
p.m|---------------------|

Guitar 2- Mr Micky

B |----------------------------|
F#|----------------------------|
D |----------------------------|
A |----------------------------|
E |-0-0-0-0-0------------------|
A |-0-0-0-0-0--1h2-2p1---------|
p.m|-------------------------|

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| h Hammer-on

| p Pull-off

| / Slide up

| \ Slide down

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