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Rocket Science

The Pimps
Tab

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

Song

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Artist: The Pimps

Song: Rocket Science

Album: Mission: Imposible 2 soundtrack

Tabbed by: Goran (forgottentab@hotmail.com)

Tuning: half step down (Eb Bb Gb Db Ab Eb)

Intro

|-----------------||-----------------||-----------------||-----------------|
|-----------------||-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-||-----------------||-----------------|
|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-||-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-||-----------------||-----------------|
|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-||-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-||-----------------||-7---7-8-8-8-9---|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-||-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-||-7-7-7-----7-7-7-||-7---7-8-8-8-9---|
|-----------------||-----------------||-0-0-0-----0-0-0-||-5---5-6-6-6-7---|

x x x x x x

Chorus ['I never wanted to be anybody's anything...']

|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-9-9-9-7-9-9-9-----------------7-|
|-9-9-9-7-9-9-9-7---7-8-8-8-9-9-7-|
|-7-7-7-5-7-7-7-7---7-8-8-8-9-9-5-|
|---------------5---5-6-6-6-7-7---|

Verses (very gently) [clean or even grunge distorsion]

|---------------------------------||---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------||---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------||---------------------------------|
|-9-9-9-7-9-9-9-----------------7-||-9-9-9-7-9-9-9-----------------7-|
|-7-7-7-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-9-9-5-||-7-7-7-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-9-9-5-|
|---------------5-5-5-6-6-6-7-7---||---------------5-5-5-6-6-6-7-7---|

x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x

Bridge (quiet part befor breakdown) [clean]

|-------------------||-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------||-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------||-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------7-||-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-7---7-8-8-8-9-9-5-||-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-5---5-6-6-6-7-7---||-0---0-0-3---0-3---0-3-0-3-0-0-0-5-5-5-5-5---5-6---6-6-6-6-6-|

x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x

|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|-0---0-0-3---0-3---0-3-0-3-0-0-0-------------------------------|

x x x x x x x x x x x x x w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w

Breakdoooooowwwwwwwwwwn!!!!!!!!!!!!! (heavy ass distorsion!!!)

|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------10101010101010111111111111111111-|
|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------1010101010101010-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-8---8---8---8-----8-8---8---8--10101010101010111111111111111111-|
|-9---7-7-9---7-7---9-7-7-9---7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
|-------9-------9-------9-------9-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------1010101010101010-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9b--9-9b9-9b9-9b9-------------------------------7-|
|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8---8-8-8-8-8-8-7-|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7b--7-7b7-7b7-7b7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8---8-8-8-8-8-8-5-|
|---------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6---6-6-6-6-6-6---|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-2---2-2-5-----5-----5---5-------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-9-|
|-2---2-2-5-----5-----5---5-------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-9-|
|-0---0-0-3-0-0-3---0-3-0-3-0-0-0-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-7-|

That's it. Listen the song for correct rhytm. I'm not gonna write the structure

of the song because you probably know it already, right? Enjoy

Tablature explanations:

x palm muted

w wah pedal

b bend 1/4 step

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