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Monkey Paw by Mourning Widows
Monkey Paw
TUNE GUITAR DOWN 1/2 step (Eb)
1/4
|------------------------------------------| This is the basic riff. By the
|------------------------------------------| 4th time the drums enter. See
|------------------------------------------| X8 that guitar does some mute or
|-------2-2--------------------------------| harmonic noises between notes;
|-----------4-4-4-5------------------------| listen to the song.
|-0-0----------------3bu-------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|---------2------------------------|-----2-2---------------------------|
|-----------4-4-4-5----------------|---------4-4-4-5-------------------|
|-0------------------3bu-----------|-0-0-------------3bu---------------|
1-Stop why does this keep happening to
2-stop day and night the only friend to
3-stop what kinda voodoo shit is
4-freeze no i got no reason to
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|-----2-2--------------------------|-----2-2---------------------------|
|---------4-4-4-5------------------|---------4-4-4-5-------------------|
|-0-0--------------3bu-------------|-0-0--------------3bu--------------|
me zit for real what?s the deal
me is negative energy
this this is no accident
believe this is co- -incidence
CHORUS
E B Cm# A
|---0------0-----------------0---0-------0----------------------------------| Chords might be wrong,
|---9------7-----------------5---9-------5----------------------------------| I just play what fits
|---9------8-----------------6---9-------6----------------------------------| with the bass.Leaving
|---9------9-----------------6-or11------7----------------------------------| the 1st string ring
|---7------9-----------------4---11------7----------------------------------| gives a pretty sound
|----------7---------------------9-------5-------| (you can leave 2nd too--|
he?ll bring me all the luck I ever needed
and he?ll rid me of the bad
1/4
|---------------------------------| Back to the basic riff.
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|---------------------------------| X 3
|-------2-2-----------------------|
|-----------4-4-4-5---------------|
|-0-0----------------3bu----------|
this part?s not right
|----------------------------------------| The thing is I spent more time
|----------------------------------------| trying to get this part than
|-----6------7---8/-9---8---8-8\7\6-6----| with the rest of the song but
|----------------------------------------| I wasn?t able to hear it
|-----4------5---6/-7---6---6-6\5\4-4----| clearly.
|-0-0----0-0---0-----0----0--------------|
(With Basic Riff, like first verses)
5- stop I?m fighting an imaginary war seek the course and destroy
6- IIII went to seek the service of a witch but of course I?m firehorse
CHORUS II
E B Cm# A
|---0------0-----------------0---0-------0-------|
|---9------7-----------------5---9-------5-------|
|---9------8-----------------6---9-------6-------|
|---9------9-----------------6-or11------7-------|
|---7------9-----------------4---11------7-------|
|----------7---------------------9-------5-------|
he?ll bring me all the luck I ever needed
E B Cm#
|---0------0-------------0------------------------------|
|---9------7-------------5------------------------------|
|---9------8-------------6------------------------------|
|---9------9-------------6----7-----------5-------------|
|---7------9-------------4----7-----------5-------------|
|----------7------------------5-----------3-------------|
and he?ll rid me of the bad I?m talking I?m talking
(yeah, fifteen muted string noises)
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|-7---7----------------------------------------------------------------|
|---5---5-5--3-0-5----5-3-0--5-5---3-5--X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X--|
Monkeypaw Monkeypaw Monkeypaw Monkey
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|-5--3-5--0--5-5--3-5---5-3-0---5-5--X-X-X---5-5--3-5-----X-X-X---X----|
(heee..)
harmonics(hear the song for timing)
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|---------------------------------------(5)(5)----(5)(5)---(5)---(5)(5)|
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|-0--3-5--5-5-5--3-5---5-3-0--5-5---3-5---X--X-X-X--X-X--X-X--X-X-X--X-|
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|-0--3-5--5-5-5--3-5---5-3-0--5-5---3-5--X-X-X-X-0--5-5--3-5-X-X-X--X-X|
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|-0--3-5--5-5-5--3-5---5-0-3--5-5---3-5--X-X-X-X-XXX-X-XXX-x-----------|
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|-----------------------------------------------------------5--5-3-0---|
|-0--3-5--5-5-5--3-5---5-3-0--5-5---3-5---5-3-0--5----5-3-0------------|
OK,I dunno this chords.So I?ll give you the notes instead.
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|--2--2-0--------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------2------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------7-----8-----10--------5----/----6-~~~~-------------|
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vibrato
1/4
|---------------------------------| Back to the basic riff.(again)
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|---------------------------------| X 2
|-------2-2-----------------------|
|-----------4-4-4-5---------------|
|-0-0----------------3bu----------|
You?ll have to hear it 100 times to get the rhithym.
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|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|-----0-2-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------4-5-----------1-2---2---4-4-4-4--5-5-5-5----|
|-0-0-----0-0-----0-0--4-5------0-------------------------|
(With Basic Riff, like the other verses)
7- Stop been trying to get this monkey off my back all along I was wrong
8- stop now I must restore some dignity sanity come to me
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|--6--7--8----8----X-X-X-X-X-X--X-X-X---8---X-X-X-X-X-X--X-X-X---8-----|
|--5--6--7----7----X-X-X-X-X-X--X-X-X---7---X-X-X-X-X-X--X-X-X---7-----|
|--4--5--6----6----X-X-X-X-X-X--X-X-X---6---X-X-X-X-X-X--X-X-X---6-----|
|--5--6--7----7----X-X-X-X-X-X--X-X-X---7---X-X-X-X-X-X--X-X-X---7-----|
|-------------------------------------0------------------------0-------|
I?m finally free from all the chaos
1/4
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------X-X-X-X--8---X-------------------------|
|-----------------X-X-X-X--7---X-------------------------|
|-----------------X-X-X-X--6---X-------------------------|
|--4-X-5-X--------X-X-X-X--7---X---X-X-4-5--X-X----------|
|-----------3bu----------------------------------5-3~~~--|
my madness hallelujah
CHORUS III
E B Cm# A
|---0------0-----------------0---0-------0-------|
|---9------7-----------------5---9-------5-------|
|---9------8-----------------6---9-------6-------|
|---9------9-----------------6-or11------7-------|
|---7------9-----------------4---11------7-------|
|----------7---------------------9-------5-------|
he?ll bring me all the luck I ever needed
and he?ll rid me of the bad
E B Cm# A
|---0------0-----------------0---0-------0-------|
|---9------7-----------------5---9-------5-------|
|---9------8-----------------6---9-------6-------|
|---9------9-----------------6-or11------7-------|
|---7------9-----------------4---11------7-------|
|----------7---------------------9-------5-------|
he?ll bring me all the luck I ever needed
E B Cm#
|---0------0-------------0------------------------------|
|---9------7-------------5------------------------------|
|---9------8-------------6------------------------------|
|---9------9-------------6----7-----------5-------------|
|---7------9-------------4----7-----------5-------------|
|----------7------------------5-----------3-------------|
and he?s always there for me I?m talking I?m talking
(yeah, fifteen muted string noises)
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|-7---7----------------------------------------------------------------|
|---5---5-5--3-0-5----5-3-0--5-5---3-5--X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X--|
Monkeypaw Monkeypaw Monkeypaw Monkey
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|-5--3-5--0--5-5--3-5---5-3-0---5-5--X-X-X---5-5--3-5-----X-X-X---X----|
(wow...)
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|---------------------------------------(5)(5)----(5)(5)---(5)---(5)(5)|
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|-0--3-5--5-5-5--3-5---5-3-0--5-5---3-5---X--X-X-X--X-X--X-X--X-X-X--X-|
Monkeypaw Monkeypaw Monkeypaw monkey
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|-0--3-5--5-5-5--3-5---5-3-0--5-5---3-5--X-X-X-X-0--5-5--3-5-X-X-X--X-X|
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|----------------------------------------8----8---8---8---8------------|
|----------------------------------------7----7---7---7---7------------|
|----------------------------------------6----6---6---6---6------------|
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|-0--3-5--5-5-5--3-5---5-0-3--5-5---3-5--X-X-X-X-XXX-X-XXX-x-----------|
Do a funky scratch.
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|-0--3-5--5-5-5--3-5---5-0-3--5-5---3-5--X-X-X-X-XXX-X-XXX-x-----------|
Even funkier here while the drums go machine-gun.
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|-----------------------------------------------------------5--5-3-0---|
|-0--3-5--5-5-5--3-5---5-3-0--5-5---3-5---5-3-0--5----5-3-0------------|
OK,I dunno this chords.So I?ll give you the notes instead.
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|--2--2-0--------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------2------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------7-----8-----10--------5----/----6-~~~~-------------|
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vibrato
STOP. WHY DOES THIS KEEP HAPPENING TO ME
ZIT FOR REAL. WHAT'S THE DEAL
STOP. DAY AND NIGHT THE ONLY FRIEND TO ME
IS NEGATIVE ENERGY
STOP. WHAT KIND OF VOODOO SHIT IS THIS
THIS IS NO ACCIDENT
FREEZE. NO I GOT NO REASON
IT'S A CO-INCIDENCE
HE'LL BRING ME ALL THE LUCK I EVER NEEDED
HE'LL RID ME OF THE BAD
STOP. I'M FIGHTING AN IMAGINARY WAR
SEEK THE CURSE AND DESTROY
IIII. WENT TO SEEK THE SERVICE OF A WITCH
BUT OF COURSE I'M FIREHORSE
I'M TALKING I'M TALKING MONKEY PAW
STOP. BEEN TRYING TO GET THIS MONKEY OFF MY BACK
ALL ALONG I WAS WRONG
STOP. NOW I MUST RESTORE SOME DIGNITY
SANITY COME TO ME
AHH. I'M FINALLY FREE FROM ALL THE CHAOS
MADNESS. HALLELUJAH
HE BRINGS ME ALL THE LUCK I EVER NEEDED
AND HE RIDS ME OF THE BAD
HE BRINGS ME ALL THE LUCK I EVER NEEDED
AND HE'S ALWAYS THERE FOR ME
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h ======>hammer on
p ======>pull off
b ======>bend 1=one step(two frets) ==>bu(bend up) bd(bend down)
A.H. ====>Artificial harmonics
P.M. ====>Palm Mute
/ and \ =>slide
+ ======>fret board tapping
X ======>Muted strings
~~~ ===>vibrato
w\bar =>whammy bar
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