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The Ballad Of Tommy Clayton & The Rawdawg Millionaire- Of Mice And Men
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Tabbed by: Cameron McCurdy
Email:cameron.mccurdy@insightbb.com
Hey this is my first tab and I figured this was a pretty easy song to start with
and its still got great riffs and nice breakdowns.
I spent about 2 hours creating this and I hope it helps.
I focused mainly on the rhythm part because thats the only part could make out.
Tuning: Drop C#
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| \ Slide down
| ~ Let note ring out
| x Mute note
| b Bend
| . Palm mute
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Intro (0:00 to 0:14)
D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|C#|----------------------------------5-5---5-5---5-5---1-1---1-1---1-1---1-1-1|G#|-5\-------------------------5-8---5-5---5-5---5-5---1-1---1-1---1-1---1-1-1|C#|-----0-0--3-7-0-0--0000-3-7-----7-5-5---5-5---5-5---1-1---1-1---1-1---1-1-1| .... . . . . . .
D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|C#|----------------------------------5-5---5-5---5-5------\1---------1-1-1----|G#|----------------------------5-8---5-5---5-5---5-5------\1---------1-1-1----|C#|-----0-0--3-7-0-0--0000-3-7-----7-5-5---5-5---5-5------\1---------1-1-1----| .... . .
Verse (0:14 to 0:42)
Well bring you to your knees...
D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|C#|----------------------------------5-5---5-5---5-5---1-1---1-1---1-1---1-1-1|G#|----------------------------5-8---5-5---5-5---5-5---1-1---1-1---1-1---1-1-1|C#|-----0-0--3-7-0-0--0000-3-7-----7-5-5---5-5---5-5---1-1---1-1---1-1---1-1-1| .... . . . . . .
D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|C#|----------------------------------5-5---5-5---5-5------\1---------1-1-1----|G#|----------------------------5-8---5-5---5-5---5-5------\1---------1-1-1----|C#|-----0-0--3-7-0-0--0000-3-7-----7-5-5---5-5---5-5------\1---------1-1-1----| .... . .
I met a girl with predictable ways...
D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|C#|--0--0---0-0-0------------------------5-5--5-5-5--5---5-5--1-1--1-1-1--1---| x2G#|--0--0---0-0-0------------------------5-5--5-5-5--5---5-5--1-1--1-1-1--1---|C#|--0--0---0-0-0------------------------5-5--5-5-5--5---5-5--1-1--1-1-1--1---| . . . . . . . .
Chorus (0:42 to 1:01)
You can strum these however you like, whatever pattern sounds best to you.
Oh faithful, Im amazed to find you look that way...
D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|C#|--1~----------------3~----------------5~----------------0~-----------------| x2G#|--1~----------------3~----------------5~----------------0~-----------------|C#|--1~----------------3~----------------5~----------------0~-----------------|
If you have a rhythm and lead guitar the lead can play this:
D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|F#|--8~----------------10~---------------12~---------------10~----------------|C#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| x2G#|--6~----------------8~----------------10~---------------8~-----------------|C#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|-----------------------------------------|A#|-----------------------------------------|F#|-----------------------------------------|C#|--1~----------------3~-------------------|G#|--1~----------------3~-------------------|C#|--1~----------------3~-------------------|
Verse (1:01 to 1:17)
You see these hospital walls are full from the bodies of all the dead...
D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|C#|--0--0---0-0-0------------------------5-5--5-5-5--5---5-5--1-1--1-1-1--1---| x2G#|--0--0---0-0-0------------------------5-5--5-5-5--5---5-5--1-1--1-1-1--1---|C#|--0--0---0-0-0------------------------5-5--5-5-5--5---5-5--1-1--1-1-1--1---| . . . . . . . .
wants to be fed...
D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|C#|---------0--0--0-0-0--0--0-------------------------------------------------|G#|---------0--0--0-0-0--0--0-------------------------------------------------|C#|--1b3----1--1--1-1-1--1--1-------------------------------------------------| . . . . . . .
Breakdown #1 (1:19 to 1:41)
Bloody hands stop beating hearts...
D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|C#|--0--0--0-0-0--0--0------------0--0--0-0-0--0--0---8-8-8-8-8-7-7-7-7-7-----| x3G#|--0--0--0-0-0--0--0------------0--0--0-0-0--0--0---8-8-8-8-8-7-7-7-7-7-----|C#|--1--1--1-1-1--1--1------------1--1--1-1-1--1--1---8-8-8-8-8-7-7-7-7-7-----| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Pre-verse (1:41 to 1:48)
D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|C#|--0--0--0-0-0--0--0------------0--0--0-0-0--0--0---------------------------|G#|--0--0--0-0-0--0--0------------0--0--0-0-0--0--0--------------5-8-4\-------|C#|--1--1--1-1-1--1--1------------1--1--1-1-1--1--1-----0-3-7-0---------------| . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Verse (intro riff) (1:48 to 2:01)
Well bring you to your knees...
D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|C#|----------------------------------5-5---5-5---5-5---1-1---1-1---1-1---1-1-1|G#|----------------------------5-8---5-5---5-5---5-5---1-1---1-1---1-1---1-1-1|C#|-----0-0--3-7-0-0--0000-3-7-----7-5-5---5-5---5-5---1-1---1-1---1-1---1-1-1| .... . . . . . .
D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|C#|----------------------------------5-5---5-5---5-5------\1---------1-1-1----|G#|----------------------------5-8---5-5---5-5---5-5------\1---------1-1-1----|C#|-----0-0--3-7-0-0--0000-3-7-----7-5-5---5-5---5-5------\1---------1-1-1----| .... . .
Pre-breakdown (2:01 to 2:16)
Black. Block out the sun...
D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|C#|--0~---------------0~---------------5~---------------1~--------------------|x2G#|--0~---------------0~---------------5~---------------1~--------------------|C#|--0~---------------0~---------------5~---------------1~--------------------|
Breakdown #2 (2:16 to 2:45)
Black out the sun...
D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|C#|--0--0--0-0--0-------0-0------------0--0--0-0--0-------0-0---0-0-----------| x2G#|--0--0--0-0--0-------0-0------------0--0--0-0--0-------0-0---0-0-----------|C#|--0--0--0-0--0-------0-0------------0--0--0-0--0-------0-0---0-0-----------| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|C#|--0--0--0-0--0~---------------------0--0--0-0--0~------000---000-----------|G#|--0--0--0-0--0~---------------------0--0--0-0--0~------000---000-----------|C#|--0--0--0-0--0~---------------------0--0--0-0--0~------000---000-----------| . . . . ... ...
This is the get off...
D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|C#|--0--0--0-0--0-------0-0---0-0------0--0--0-0--0-------0-------------------|G#|--0--0--0-0--0-------0-0---0-0------0--0--0-0--0-------0-------------------|C#|--0--0--0-0--0-------0-0---0-0------0--0--0-0--0-------0-------------------| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chorus (2:45 to 3:13)
You can strum these however you like, whatever pattern sounds best to you.
Oh faithful, Im amazed to find you look that way...
D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|C#|--1~----------------3~----------------5~----------------0~-----------------| x4G#|--1~----------------3~----------------5~----------------0~-----------------|C#|--1~----------------3~----------------5~----------------0~-----------------|
If you have a rhythm and lead guitar the lead can play this:
D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|F#|--8~----------------10~---------------12~---------------10~----------------|C#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| x4G#|--6~----------------8~----------------10~---------------8~-----------------|C#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Outro (3:13 to end)
D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|C#|--1--1--1-1-1~-------------------------5--5--5-5-5~------------0~----------| x2G#|--1--1--1-1-1~-------------------------5--5--5-5-5~------------0~----------|C#|--1--1--1-1-1~-------------------------5--5--5-5-5~------------0~----------| . . . .
Its all in your head...
D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|F#|----------0~----------------------------------0~---------------------------|C#|-------3~----------------------------------3~------------------------------| x2G#|----1~----------------------------------1~---------------------------------|C#|-1~----------------------------------1~------------------------------------|
D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|F#|-0~------------------------------------------------------------------------|C#|-3~------------------------------------------------------------------------| G#|-1~------------------------------------------------------------------------|C#|-1~------------------------------------------------------------------------|
