Roulette Dares Tab (first studio version)
The Mars Volta
by Andres (andreslagarc@hotmail.com)
Hope this is better than the last one
pretty accurate I think, suggestions welcomed on the msg board

intro
slow phaser
E-------------------------------------
B-------------------12-12-12---------- this are played on the fourth time
G-------------------12-12-12----------
D----------10-10-10----------12-14----
A-12-12-12----------------------------
E-------------------------------------
four times, b notes (B 12) only played fourth time

next four times delay is added and with less picking
it gets quite blurry

main riff - no phaser no delay just distortion
keyboards "strum" Am on the beggining of each bar
E----------------------------------------
B----------------------------------------
G-------------------12-12-12-------------
D----------10-10-10----------12-14-12----
A-12-12-12-------------------------------
E----------------------------------------

E----------------------------------------
B-------------------12-------------------
G-------------------12-------------------
D----------10-10-10----------12-14-------
A-12-12-12-------------------------------
E----------------------------------------

E----------------------------------------
B----------------------------------------
G-------------------12-12-12-------------
D----------10-10-10----------12-14-12----
A-10-10-10-------------------------------
E----------------------------------------

E----------------------------------------
B-------------------12-------------------
G-------------------12-------------------
D----------10-10-10----------14-12-------
A-12-12-12-------------------------------
E----------------------------------------
3 times, on the second cedric starts singing
it ends with a strum on Am and letting it ring with the delay

another clean guitar shows up
E-------10----10----10-------------12------
B-13-------13----12----12-------12---12----
G----------------------------10----------13
D-------------------------12-------------12
A----------------------------------------11
E----------------------------------------12
the final chord strummed 3 times with distortion

"verse"
keyboard and bass play this simple line
E----------------------------------------
B----------------------------------------
G----------------------------------------
D----------------------------------------
A--------------5-5-3-2-------------------
E----5-5-5-7-8---------------------------

clean guitar with just a bit of gain plays this twice.
E-------12--------12----------------10-------10--------------------
B----10----10--------10----12-13-13----13-13----13/-----10------10/
G-13----------13--------13---------------------------13----13-13---
                             ->            add delay              add delay