Jello Biafra & The Melvins
"Caped Crusader"
Tabbed by ben.nield@gmail.com
Sequence:
Riff 1 - 5x
Riff 1.5 - 3x
Riff 1 - 4x, Adam Jones pt1 - 3x
Riff 1 chords - 2x
Riff 1.5 chords - 4x
Riff 2 - 3x
Riff 1 - 3x; Adam Jones pt2 - 3x
Riff 1 chords - 2x
Riff 2 - 3x
Riff 3 - 1x
Riff 4 - 4x
*Solo*
Riff 5 - 2x
Riff 6 - 3x
Break down, rest for 4 bars
Riff 7 - 4x; Adam Jones pt3 - 4x
Riff 1 - 2x
Riff 1.5 - 4x
Riff 1 (5x) 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +e-----------------------------------------------------------------|b-----------------------------------------------------------------|g-----------------------------------------------------------------|d-----------------------------------------------------------------|a-----------------------------5h7-----------------------------5h7-|e-0-------x---3-------0---5h7-----0---0---x---3-------0---5h7-----| PM all
e-----------------------------------------------------------------|b-----------------------------------------------------------------|g-----------------------------------------------------------------|d-----------------------------------------------------------------|a-----------------------------------------------------------------|e-0---0---6---5-------0---x---3---x---0---x---3---x---5---3---5---| PM all
Riff 1.5 (3x)e-----------------------------------------------------------------|b-----------------------------------------------------------------|g-----------------------------------------------------------------|d-----------------------------------------------------------------|a-----------------------------------------------------------------|e-0---0---6---5-------0---x---3---x---0---x---3---x---5---3---5---| PM all
Back to Riff 1 4x
Guitar 2 [Adam Jones] comes in after 4 bars (3x) 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +e-----------------------------------------------------------------|b---------0---8-------7-------------------0---8-------7-----------|g-----------------------------9-----------------------------------|d---------------------------------------------------------9-------|a-7---7---------------------------7---7---------------------------|e-----------------------------------------------------------------|
e-----------------------------------------------------------------|b---------0---8-------7-----------7-------7-----------------------|g-----------------------------9-------9---------------7-------7---|d---------------------------------------------9-----------9-------|a-7---7-----------------------------------------------------------|e-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Then a power chord version of Riff 1 (2x)
Followed by a power chord version of Riff 1.5 (4x)
Riff 2 (3x) "God is great..." 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +e-----------------------------------------------------------------|b-----------------------------------------------------------------|g-----------------------------------------------------------------|d-7/--9-------9-----------9---9---10/-9-------9-----------9---9---|a-5/--7-------7-----------7---7---8-/-7-------7-----------7---7---|e-----------------------------------------------------------------|
e-----------------------------------------------------------------|b-----------------------------------------------------------------|g-----------------------------------------------------------------|d-11--11------7-----------7---7---10/-9-------9-----------9---9---|a-10--10------5-----------5---5---8-/-7-------7-----------7---7---|e-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Back to Riff 1 3xGuitar 2 plays this during Riff 1 3x: 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +e-----------------------------------------------------------------|b---------0---3---------------------------0---2-------------------|g-----------------------------------------------------------------|d-----------------------------------------------------------------|a-----------------------------------------------------------------|e-----------------------------------------------------------------|
e-----------------------------------------------------------------|b---------0---1---------------------------0---2-------------------|g-----------------------------------------------------------------|d-----------------------------------------------------------------|a-----------------------------------------------------------------|e-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Then power chord version of Riff 1 (2x)
followed by Riff 2 (3x)
Then play this chord and let it ringe-----------------------------------------------------------------|b-----------------------------------------------------------------|g-----------------------------------------------------------------|d-4---------------------------------------------------------------|a-2---------------------------------------------------------------|e-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Riff 3 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +e-----------------------------------------------------------------|b-----------------------------------------------------------------|g-----------------------------------------------------------------|d-4-------4---4-------4---4---4----4-------4---9-------9---9------|a-2-------2---2-------2---2---2----2-------2---7-------7---7------|e-----------------------------------------------------------------|
e-----------------------------------------------------------------|b-----------------------------------------------------------------|g-----------------------------------------------------------------|d-4-------4---4-------4---4---4----9---9-------11------11--11-----|a-2-------2---2-------2---2---2----7---7-------9-------9---9------|e-----------------------------------------------------------------|
e-----------------------------------------------------------------|b-----------------------------------------------------------------|g-----------------------------------------------------------------|d-4-------4---4-------4---4---4----4-------4---9-------9---9------|a-2-------2---2-------2---2---2----2-------2---7-------7---7------|e-----------------------------------------------------------------|
e-----------------------------------------------------------------|b-----------------------------------------------------------------|g-----------------------------------------------------------------|d-11----------4-------------------9-------------------------------|a-9-----------2-------------------7------------7------------------|e----------------------------------------------5------------------|
e-----------------------------------------------------------------|b-----------------------------------------------------------------|g-----------------------------------------------------------------|d-11----------4-----------9-------9---9---9---9---9---9---9---9---|a-9-----------2-----------7-------7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---|e-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Riff 4e-----------------------------------------------------------------|b-----------------------------------------------------------------|g-----------------------------------------------------------------|d-9---9-------12------7-----------9---9-------12------7-----------| 4xa-7---7-------10------5-----------7---7-------10------5-----------|e-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Soloe-----------------------------------------------------------------|b-----------------------------------------------------------------|g-----------------------------------------------------------------|d-------------9-------9---9-7-----------------7-------9---9-7-----|a-7---------------------------9-7-5---------------------------9-7-|e-----------------------------------------------------------------|
e-----------------------------------------------------------------|b-----------------------------------------------------------------|g-----------------------------------------------------------------|d-------------9-------9---9-7-----------------9-------9---9-7-----|a-3---------------------------9-7-5---------------------------9-7-|e-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1 [Buzzo] 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +e-----------------------------------------------------------------|b-----------------------------------------------------------------|g-----------------------------------------------------------------|d-------------9-------9---7-------------------7-------9---7-------|a-7-------------------------------5-------------------------------|e-----------------------------------------------------------------|
e-----------------------------------------------------------------|b-----------------------------------------------------------------|g-----------------------------------------------------------------|d-------------9-------9---7-------------------9-------9---7-------|a-3-------------------------------5-------------------------------|e-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2 [Adam Jones]e-----------------------------------------------------------------|b-----------------------------------------------------------------|g-----------------------------------------------------------------|d-------------16------16--14------------------16------16--14------|a-----------------------------------------------------------------|e-----------------------------------------------------------------|
e-----------------------------------------------------------------|b-----------------------------------------------------------------|g-----------------------------------------------------------------|d-------------16------16--14------------------16------16--14------|a-----------------------------------------------------------------|e-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Riff 5 (2x)e-----------------------------------------------------------------|b-----------------------------------------------------------------|g-----------------------------------------------------------------|d-7/--9---9---9---9---9---9---9---10/-9---9---9---9---9---9---9---|a-5/--7---7---7---7---7---7---7---8-/-7---7---7---7---7---7---7---|e-----------------------------------------------------------------|
e-----------------------------------------------------------------|b-----------------------------------------------------------------|g-----------------------------------------------------------------|d-12--12--x---7-------7---7---7---10/-9-\-7-/-9---10/-9-\-7-/-9---|a-10--10--x---5-------5---5---5---8-/-7-\-5-/-7---10/-9-\-5-/-7---|e-----------------------------------------------------------------|
e-----------------------------------------------------------------|b-----------------------------------------------------------------|g-----------------------------------------------------------------|d-7/--9---9---9---9---9---9---9---10/-9---9---9---9---9---9---9---|a-5/--7---7---7---7---7---7---7---8-/-7---7---7---7---7---7---7---|e-----------------------------------------------------------------|
e-----------------------------------------------------------------|b-----------------------------------------------------------------|g-----------------------------------------------------------------|d-12--12--x---7-------7---7---7---10--10--x---9-------9---9---9---|a-10--10--x---5-------5---5---5---8---8---x---7-------7---7---7---|e-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Riff 6 (3x)e-----------------------------------------------------------------|b-----------------------------------------------------------------|g-----------------------------------------------------------------|d-----------------------------------------------------------------|a-2-----------5-------------------7-----------8-------------------|e-0-----------3-------------------5-----------6-------------------|
Then slow down and play this breakdowne---------------------------------------------------------|b---------------------------------------------------------|g---------------------------------------------------------|d---------------------------------------------------------|a-8-------------7-------------5-------------4-------------|e-6-------------5-------------3-------------2-------------|
e-----------------------------------------------------------------|b-----------------------------------------------------------------|g-----------------------------------------------------------------|d-----------------------------------------------------------------|a-2-------let ring------------------------------------------------|e-0---------------------------------------------------------------|
e-----------------------------------------------------------------|b-----------------------------------------------------------------|g-----------------------------------------------------------------|d-----------------------------------------------------------------|a---------keep ringing--------------------------------------------|e-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Riff 7Guitar 1e-----------------------------------------------------------------|b-----------------------------------------------------------------|g-----------------------------------------------------------------|d-----------------------------------------------------------------|a-----------------------------------------------------------------| 4xe-0---0-------3-------3---3-3-3-3-0---0-------3-------3---3-3-3-3-| PM all
Guitar 2 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +e-----------------------------------------------------------------|b---------0---8-------7-----------7-------7-----------------------|g-----------------------------9-------9---------------7-------7---|d---------------------------------------------9-----------9-------|a-7---7-----------------------------------------------------------| 4xe-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Then back to Riff 1 2x
Followed Riff 1.5 4x
Et voila!!
