The Smashing Pumpkins
The Smashing Pumpkins - Suffer guitar tab
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# From: Brian McCall Suffer -- Smashing Pumpkins off of the Gish album. ------ This is as close as I can get. I hope it helps out a little to everybody. Any corrections are welcome to the above address. Legend: > upstroke $ [ downstroke $ fb full bend $ } I dunno the term for this so just fbr full bend-release $ } play the chord a little slower hb half bend $ } than stiking it normally. p pull-off $ h hammer-on Drum intro... Intro: *1 Guitar 1 > |-$0----------------------------0--------------------------------- |-$3----------------------------3--------------------------------- |-$2------9----------------9fbr-2------9----------------9fbr------ |-$0----7---------8p7----7------0----7---------8p7----7----------- |-$0----------------------------0--------------------------------- |-$--------------------------------------------------------------- Guitar 2 |---------0----------------0-----------0----------------0--------- |--3------3-X-X-X-3--------3----3------3-X-X-X-3--------3--------- |--3p2----2-X-X-X-3p2------2----3p2----2-X-X-X-3p2------2--------- |--0------0-X-X-X-0--------0----0------0-X-X-X-0--------0--------- |--0----0-0-X-X-X-0------0-0----0----0-0-X-X-X-0------0-0--------- |----------------------------------------------------------------- Guitar 3 |---------------------------------------------------------------- |---------------------------------------------------------------- |---------------------------------------------------------------- |---------------------------------------------------------------- |---------------------------------------------------------------- |---------------------------------------------------------------- Repeat *1 with lyrics then: *2 Both Guitars: ...saying you're seeing, you're ... are |--0-------------------0---0---------------0----------------0---- |--1---------------------1-1--------3------3-X-X-X-3--------3---- |--0-----------------------0--------3p2----2-X-X-X-3p2------2---- |--2-----------------------2--------0------0-X-X-X-0--------0---- |--3-----------------------3--------0----0-0-X-X-X-0------0-0---- |---------------------------------------------------------------- ^^back to parts of *1 here^^ ...meaning is cleaning the meaning of who you are.. |--0-------------------0---0------------------------------------- |--1---------------------1-1-------------------3----------------- |--0-----------------------0-------------------2----------------- |--2-----------------------2-------------------0----------------- |--3-----------------------3-------------------0----------------- |---------------------------------------------------------------- *3 Both Guitars: [>[ |--5----5------5----5-----3-----3---333-------------------------- |--5----5-XXXX-5----5-----3-----3---333-------------------------- |--7----7-XXXX-5----5-XXX-5-----5---555-------------------------- |--7----7-XXXX-7--7-7-XXX-5-----5---555-------------------------- |--5----5-XXXX-5--5-5-XXX-3--3--3---333-------------------------- |---------------------------------------------------------------- Repeat *3 4 times Play *1 and *2 (the song again) then the break (*4). *4 Guitar 1 (med. fast flanger): Too late... ...me |--------------------2-----------------------2-----------------2---- |--------3-------------0---------3-------------0---------3-----0---2 |------0---0-------0-----0-----0---0-------0-----0-----0---0---0---3 |----2-------2---0-----------2-------2---0-----------2-------2-0---0 |--3-----------2-----------3-----------2-----------3-----------2---0 |------------------------------------------------------------------- *5 Guitar 1: > > etc... until.. [ |-$0---------$0-----------------------------------------2-------- |-$3---------$3---------------------------------------3-3-----3-- |-$2---------$2---------------------------------------2-2-----2-- |-$0---------$0---------------------------------------0-0-----0-- |-$0---------$0---------------------------------------0-0-----0-- |---------------------------------------------------------------- Guitar 2 (flanger again): etc... until.. |---------------------2---------------2--------------7----------- |-------------------3-------------------------------------------- |-----------------2---------------2--------------2--------------- |-------0-------------------------------------------------------- |-----0---------------------------------------------------------- |---------------------------------------------------------------- *6 Guitar 2 continues *5 and Guitar 1 repeats a Dsus2 with a few variations... Recorder enters here. etc... |--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------------------------------------------- |--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3------------------------------------------- |--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-2------------------------------------------- |--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------------------------------------------- |--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------------------------------------------- |---------------------------------------------------------------- *7 After recorder stops, Guitar 1 stays on that D and adds a C and a G. Guitar 2 jumps around a Dsus2 also: Guitar 1: D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D C G G |--0-----------------------------------------------0------3---3-- |--3-----------------------------------------------1-XXXX-3---3-- |--2-----------------------------------------------0-XXXX-0---0-- |--0-----------------------------------------------2-XXXX-0---0-- |--0-----------------------------------------------3-XXXX-X---X-- |---------------------------------------------------------3---3-- Guitar 2: |----------0---------------0---------------0-------0------3---3-- |------3-----3---3-----3-----3---3-----3-----3---3-1-XXXX-3---3-- |----2---2-----2-----2---2-----2-----2---2-----2---0-XXXX-0---0-- |--0---------------0---------------0---------------2-XXXX-0---0-- |--------------------------------------------------3-XXXX-X---X-- |---------------------------------------------------------3-3-3-- Guitar 2 repeats *7 twice then Both change to: *8 D D D D D D D D |--0---------------0------3-----3-------------------------------- |--3---------------1-XXXX-3-----3-------------------------------- |--2---------------0-XXXX-0-----0-------------------------------- |--0---------------2-XXXX-0-----0-------------------------------- |--0---------------3-XXXX-X-----X-------------------------------- |-------------------------3---3-3-------------------------------- *8 repeats 4 times, the fourth time without the last 2 Gs. The song ends in a dreamy riff not too unlike *4. I haven't tabbed it out but I know it starts out like *4 with a few extra notes and variations. I hope this helps out. Thanks... --Brian "...I do it for the kicks, man...the kicks." --You do it for cereal?!?! -MST3K