Avon by Queens Of The Stone Age #----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# AVON As recorded by Queens Of The Stone Age (From the 1998 Album QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE) Transcribed by David Baker Words by Joshua Homme Music by Queens Of The Stone Age Gtr I (C F Bb Eb G C) - 'Josh (Main)' Gtr II (C F Bb Eb G C) - 'Josh (Solo)' Intro Q=129 B 4/4 Gtr I E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |---------9-------|---------9-------|---------9-------|---------9-------| |-9---9-----------|-9---9-----------|-9---9-----------|-9---9-----------| |---7---7---7-7-7-|---7---7---7-7-7-|---7---7---7-7-7-|---7---7---7-7-7-| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 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|-10---12----------------|-12----12----------------| |----8----10----10-10-10-|----10----10----10-10-10-| B C E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-------------------| |-----------------|-------------------| |-----------------|-------------------| |---------9-------|----------10-------| |-9---9-----------|-9---10------------| |---7---7---7-7-7-|---7----8----8-8-8-| D D5 C#5C5 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |------------------------|-------------------------| |------------------------|-------------------------| |------------------------|-------------------------| |------------12----------|-------------12----------| |-10---12----------------|-12----12-------12-11-10-| |----8----10----10-10-10-|----10----10----10--9--8-| B5 C5 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E ||------------------|-------------------------| ||o-----------------|-------------------------| ||------------------|-------------------------| ||------------------|-------------------------| ||o-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-| ||--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-| D5 C#5C5 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-------------------------|---------------------------|| |-------------------------|--------------------------o|| |-------------------------|---------------------------|| |-------------------------|---------------------------|| |-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-11-10--o|| |-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-10-10-10-10-10-10--9--8---|| Verse B5 C5 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E ||------------------|-------------------------| ||o-----------------|-------------------------| ||------------------|-------------------------| ||------------------|-------------------------| ||o-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-| ||--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-| D5 C#5C5 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 4x |-------------------------|---------------------------|| |-------------------------|--------------------------o|| |-------------------------|---------------------------|| |-------------------------|---------------------------|| |-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-11-10--o|| |-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-10-10-10-10-10-10--9--8---|| Chorus B A# D G# E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-----------------| |-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-| |-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-----------------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-| G E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-----------------| B C E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-------------------------| |-----------------|-------------------------| |-----------------|-------------------------| |-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-| |-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-| Pre-Verse D5 C#5C5 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-11-10-| |-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-10-10-10-10-10-10--9--8-| B5 C5 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-------------------------| |-----------------|-------------------------| |-----------------|-------------------------| |-----------------|-------------------------| |-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-| D5 C#5C5 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-11-10-| |-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-10-10-10-10-10-10--9--8-| Verse B5 C5 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E ||------------------|-------------------------| ||o-----------------|-------------------------| ||------------------|-------------------------| ||------------------|-------------------------| ||o-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-| ||--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-| D5 C#5C5 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 4x |-------------------------|---------------------------|| |-------------------------|--------------------------o|| |-------------------------|---------------------------|| |-------------------------|---------------------------|| |-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-11-10--o|| |-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-10-10-10-10-10-10--9--8---|| Chorus B A# D G# E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-----------------| |-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-| |-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-----------------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-| G E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-----------------| B C E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-------------------------| |-----------------|-------------------------| |-----------------|-------------------------| |-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-| |-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-| D G# E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-------------------------|-----------------| |-------------------------|-----------------| |-------------------------|-----------------| |-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-| |-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-| |-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-| G E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-------------------------|-----------------| |-------------------------|-----------------| |-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-| |-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-| |-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| |-------------------------|-----------------| N.C. E E E E E E Q W W W |----------------|----------|----------|------| |----------------|----------|----------|------| |----------------|----------|----------|------| |-9-9-9-9-9------|----------|----------|------| |-9-9-9-9-9------|----------|----------|------| |-7-7-7-7-7------|----------|----------|------| Outro B C E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-------------------| |-----------------|-------------------| |-----------------|-------------------| |---------9-------|----------10-------| |-9---9-----------|-9---10------------| |---7---7---7-7-7-|---7----8----8-8-8-| D D5 C#5C5 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |------------------------|-------------------------| |------------------------|-------------------------| |------------------------|-------------------------| |------------12----------|-------------12----------| |-10---12----------------|-12----12-------12-11-10-| |----8----10----10-10-10-|----10----10----10--9--8-| B C E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-------------------| |-----------------|-------------------| |-----------------|-------------------| |---------9-------|----------10-------| |-9---9-----------|-9---10------------| |---7---7---7-7-7-|---7----8----8-8-8-| | | Gtr II | W W |-----------------|-------------------| |-----------------|-------------------| |-----------------|-------------------| |-----------------|-------------------| |-----------------|-------------------| |-----------------|-------------------| D D5 C#5C5 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |------------------------|--------------------------| |------------------------|--------------------------| |------------------------|--------------------------| |------------12----------|--------------12----------| |-10---12----------------|-12-----12-------12-11-10-| |----8----10----10-10-10-|-----10----10----10--9--8-| | | W H. Q |------------------------|--------------------------| |------------------------|--------------------------| |------------------------|--------------------------| |------------------------|---------------------7s===| |------------------------|--------------------------| |------------------------|--------------------------| B C E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |---------------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------------|--------------------------| |-------------------9-------|---------------10---------| |--9----------9-------------|--9----10-----------------| |------7---------7----7-7-7-|-----7------8------8-8--8-| | | E +E E E H E E E E +Q. E |---------------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------------|----------/17-(17)-----14s| |-14-(14)b16-12-------------|----14-12-----------------| |---------------14-14-------|-14-----------------------| |---------------------------|--------------------------| D D5 C#5C5 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |--------------------------|----------------------------| |--------------------------|----------------------------| |--------------------------|----------------------------| |-------------12-----------|--------------12------------| |-10---12------------------|-12----12---------12-11-10--| |----8----10------10-10-10-|----10----10------10--9--8--| | | Q E E +Q. E Q E E +Q. E |--------------------------|----------------------------| |--------------------------|----------------------------| |-16---14-14-(14)-------14s|=16----14-14-(14)-------14s=| |--------------------------|----------------------------| |--------------------------|----------------------------| |--------------------------|----------------------------| B C E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |------------------------|------------------------| |------------------------|------------------------| |------------------------|------------------------| |--------------9---------|-------------10---------| |--9----9----------------|--9---10----------------| |----7-----7------7-7--7-|----7-----8------8-8--8-| | | Q E E +Q. E Q E E +Q. E |------------------------|------------------------| |------------------------|------------------------| |-17---16-16-(16)-----16s|=19---17-17-(17)-----17s| |------------------------|------------------------| |------------------------|------------------------| |------------------------|------------------------| D D5 C#5C5 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |--------------------------|---------------------------| |--------------------------|---------------------------| |--------------------------|---------------------------| |-------------12-----------|--------------12-----------| |-10---12------------------|-12----12---------12-11-10-| |----8----10------10-10-10-|----10----10------10--9--8-| | | Q E E +H E E E E +H |--------------------------|---------------------------| |--------------------------|----20---------------------| |-21---19-19-(19)----------|-19----19------------------| |--------------------------|----------19-(19)----------| |--------------------------|---------------------------| |--------------------------|---------------------------| B E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |---------9-------|---------9-------|---------9-------|---------9-------| |-9---9-----------|-9---9-----------|-9---9-----------|-9---9-----------| |---7---7---7-7-7-|---7---7---7-7-7-|---7---7---7-7-7-|---7---7---7-7-7-| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------*| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------*| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------*| |---------9-------|---------9-------|---------9-------|---------9------*| |-9---9-----------|-9---9-----------|-9---9-----------|-9---9---9------*| |---7---7---7-7-7-|---7---7---7-7-7-|---7---7---7-7-7-|---7---7-7------*| Duration Legend --------------- W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura + - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration) Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi- bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low melody durations appear below the staff Tablature Legend ---------------- h - hammer-on p - pull-off b - bend pb - pre-bend r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately) /\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere") s - legato slide S - shift slide - natural harmonic [n] - artificial harmonic n(n) - tapped harmonic ~ - vibrato tr - trill T - tap TP - trem. picking PM - palm muting \n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip \n - tremolo bar down n/ - tremolo bar up /n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip = - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls - volume swell (louder/softer) x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash Misc Legend ----------- | - bar || - double bar ||o - repeat start o|| - repeat end *| - double bar (ending) : - bar (freetime) $ - Segno & - Coda Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths www.TAB6.com