Alkaline Trio - Queen Of Pain

Author/Artist: Alkaline Trio

Title: Queen Of Pain

Album: Alkaline Trio/Hot Water Music Split

Transcribed by: Jim Taone

Email: [email protected]



This is a song off the upcoming HWM/Alk3 split, you

can get the mp3 at jadetree.com... there's 2 guitar parts

in this at certain times, and the timing in the tab

isn't perfect, but the 2 parts end on the same chord, so..



enjoy,

jim





Intro:

(guitar 1)

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---------------------------------------------|

-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--6-6-6-6--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---|

-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--6-6-6-6--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---|

-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--4-4-4-4--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---|

---------------------------------------------|



--------------------------------|

--------------------------------|

----------------------------4---|

-8-8-8-8--6-6-6-6--8-8-8-8--4---|

-8-8-8-8--6-6-6-6--8-8-8-8--2---|

-6-6-6-6--4-4-4-4--6-6-6-6------|



Intro:

(guitar 2)

----------------------------------------------------------|

----------------------------------------------------------|

----------------------------------------------------------|

--------11-11-11-9-9-9-8-8-8---------11-11-11-9-9-9-8-8-8-|

-6-6-6----------------------------------------------------|

------------------------------7-7-7-----------------------|



--------------------------------|

--------------------------------|

----------------------------4---|

-------11-11-11-9-9-9-8-8-8-4---|

-6-6-6----------------------2---|

--------------------------------|





Verse 1 opening:

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--------------------------------|

-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8---6-6-----4----|

-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8---6-6-----4----|

-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---4-4-----2----|

--------------------------------|





Post verse:

(guitar 1)

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----------------------------------------------------|

-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--6-6-6-6--4-4-4-4-4-4--6-6-6-6---8---|

-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--6-6-6-6--4-4-4-4-4-4--6-6-6-6---8---|

-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--4-4-4-4--2-2-2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4---6---|

----------------------------------------------------|



Post verse:

(guitar 2)

------------------------------------------------------------|

------------------------------------------------------------|

---------------------------------------------------------8--|

-------11-11-11-9-9-9-8-8-8--------11-11-11-9-9-9-8-8-8--8--|

-6-6-6---------------------------------------------------6--|

-----------------------------7-7-7--------------------------|





Pre-chorus:

--------------------------------|

--------------------------------|

-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8---6-6---4-4----|

-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8---6-6---4-4----|

-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---4-4---2-2----|

--------------------------------|





Chorus:

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---------------------------------------------------------|

-----------------------------8-8-8--8-8-8--4-4-4--4-4-4--|

-4-4-4--4-4-4--4-4-4--4-4-4--8-8-8--8-8-8--4-4-4--4-4-4--|

-4-4-4--4-4-4--4-4-4--4-4-4--6-6-6--6-6-6--2-2-2--2-2-2--|

-2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2------------------------------|

play above riff 3x then below riff once

---------------------------------------------------------|

---------------------------------------------------------|

-----------------------------8-8-8--8-8-8--6-6-6--6-6-6--|

-4-4-4--4-4-4--4-4-4--4-4-4--8-8-8--8-8-8--6-6-6--6-6-6--|

-4-4-4--4-4-4--4-4-4--4-4-4--6-6-6--6-6-6--4-4-4--4-4-4--|

-2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2------------------------------|





Bridge:

---------------------------------------------------------|

---------------------------------------------------------|

-----------------------------8-8-8--8-8-8--6-6-6--6-6-6--|

-4-4-4--4-4-4--4-4-4--4-4-4--8-8-8--8-8-8--6-6-6--6-6-6--|

-4-4-4--4-4-4--4-4-4--4-4-4--6-6-6--6-6-6--4-4-4--4-4-4--|

-2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2------------------------------|







Outro:

(guitar 1)

---------------------------------------|

---------------------------------------|

-------------------8-8-8-8---6-6-6-6---|

-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---8-8-8-8---6-6-6-6---|

-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---6-6-6-6---4-4-4-4---|

-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------------------|



---------------------------------------|

---------------------------------------|

-------------------8-8-8-8---6-6-6-6---|

-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---8-8-8-8---6-6-6-6---|

-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---6-6-6-6---4-4-4-4---|

-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------------------|



Outro:

(guitar 2)

-----------------------------------------------------------|

-----------------------------------------------------------|

-----------------------------------------------------------|

-------11-11-11-9-9-9-8-8-8--------11-11-11-9-9-9-8-8-9-8--|

-9-9-9-----------------------6-6-6-------------------------|

-----------------------------------------------------------|



-----------------------------------------------------------|

-----------------------------------------------------------|

-----------------------------------------------------------|

-------11-11-11-9-9-9-8-8-8--------11-11-11-9-9-9-8-8-9-8--|

-9-9-9-----------------------6-6-6-------------------------|

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End song with this chord:

-----|

-----|

-----|

--4--|

--4--|

--2--|







Songflow:

Intro 2x

Verse 1 Opening

Post Verse 2x

Pre-Chorus

Chorus

Intro

Pre-Chorus

Chorus

Bridge 2x

Chorus

Outro 2x





Questions, comments, corrections... e-mail me at [email protected]