Modest Mouse – Polar Opposites tab

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		POLAR OPPOSITES - Modest Mouse
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Tabbed by: devin miller

Email: irish__nugget@hotmail.com

Tuning: EADGBe


MAIN RIFF (palm-muted)

e|---------------------------------|B|---------------------------------|G|-----------------------7--7-7-7--|D|--4-4-0-7--7-7-0-----5-7--7-7-7--|A|--5-5-0-7--7-7-0---5-5-5--5-5-5--|E|--------5--5-5-0---3-3-----------|
when he plays it live, he sometimes does this:
e|-----------------------------------|B|-----------------------------------|G|-----------------------7--7--------|D|--4-4-0-7--7-7-0-----5-7--7--------|A|--5-5-0-7--7-7-0---5-5-5--5-5/7-5--|E|--------5--5-5-0---3-3-------------|
CHORUS (overdrive on)
e|--------------------------------------------------------|B|--------------------------------------------------------|G|--7--7--x-x----------------------------7--x-x-7-7--x-x--|D|--7--7--x-x-7--x-x-7--7--x-x-5--5--x-x-7--x-x-7-7--x-x--|A|--5--5--x-x-7--x-x-7--7--x-x-5--5--x-x-5--x-x-5-5--x-x--|E|------------5--x-x-5--5--x-x-3--3--x-x------------------|
GUITAR SOLO (begins during chorus)
e|------------------------------------------------------------------|B|-7h8p7--7h8-10p8-7h8-10p8-7h8-7h8-7h8p7-------------5-5/8-0-------|G|----------------------------------------9--7--7-------------------|D|-------------------------------------------------9----------------|A|------------------------------------------------------------------|E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
------------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------3----------3-------| -/9-9-11-9-9-11-9-9-11-9-\7-7~--7-7-7-7-7-\4-4---4-4-4--4---4--4--| ------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------|
------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------| -4--2--0----------------------------------------------------------| ----------2----2-/4-2-0-------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------|
GUITAR SOLO 2 (begins again during chorus)
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|B|-7h8p7-7h8p7-7h8p7-7h8p7h8-7h8p7h8-7--7h8-5--5--7p5---5--7h8p7-7h8p7-----|G|----------------------------------------------------7--------------------|D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------------------------------| -7h8p7-7h8p7h8-8p7---7-8p7---7-8p7---7-8p7---7-7h8p7-8-------------------| -------------------9-------9-------9-------9-----------9--9-9-7--7-7-----| ---------------------------------------------------------------------9--9| -------------------------------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------------------------------------| -7-----7-----7--7---7---/9~----------------------------------------------| ----9-----9-------9---9--------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------------------------------------|
OUTRO
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|B|--------------------------------------------------------------|G|--------------------------------------------------------------|D|--------------------------------------------------------------|A|-7--7-7--7-7-9----------------5--5-5-5--5-5/7-9\7-7\5-5/7-7---|E|---------------7\5-5-5--5-5-5---------------------------------|
OUTRO VARIATION
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|G|-7--7-7--7-7-9-------------------7--7-7-7--7-7-9-11-9-9-7-7-9-9--|D|-7--7-7--7-7-9-9-7-7-7--7-7-7----7--7-7-7--7-7-9-11-9-9-7-7-9-9--|A|-5--5-5--5-5-7-9-7-7-7--7-7-7----5--5-5-5--5-5/7-9-\7-7\5-5/7-7--|E|---------------7\5-5-5--5-5-5------------------------------------|
OUTRO (solo guitar) randomly plays these harmonics, and press behind the bridge to get the vibrato
e|--------------------|B|--7+~------5+~------|G|--7+~------5+~------|D|--7+~------5+~------|A|--7+~------5+~------|E|--------------------|
usually the 7th fret one he dips with the whammy bar for the 5th fret ones, rapidly vibrate your hand against the bridge strings | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note ============================================================================
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