Date: Thursday, April 24
From: David Harrison <blaze@interlog.com>
Subject: TAB: "Precious Declaration" by "Collective Soul"
Album: "Disciplined Breakdown"(1997)

This is the newest release by collective soul off there new
album and it's a pretty cool song. If you have any questions,
comments, corrections, or additions feel free to e-mail me.

P.S.-TUNE YOUR GUITAR DOWN HALF A STEP.

Main Riff:
E|-------------------||
B|-------------------||
G|-------------------||************* Play this 4x
D|----------------xx-||* The mutes *
A|------5-5-------xx-||* are quiet *
E|-0-5/7-7-3-00-0-xx-||*************

Fill 1:
E|-----||
B|-----||********************
G|-----||*Progressive and   * Play this 1x
D|--5--||*muted at beginning*
A|--5--||********************
E|--3--||

Main riff:2x
Fill 1:   1x
Main riff:2x

Pre-Chorus:
E|--------------------------------------------------||
B|--------------------------------------------------||
G|-4~~~~~4/5-4~~~~4\2-0~4~~~4\2-0~~/9\7-/9-4\2-0~~~-|| Play
D|--------------------------------------------------||  2x
A|--------------------------------------------------||
E|--------------------------------------------------||

Chorus:
E|-----|-----||
B|-----|-----||
G|-----|--5--||
D|--5--|--5--||2x
A|--5--|--3--||
E|--3--|-----||

Background Chorus:
E|------------------------------------------------|
B|-13-p-12~~13-p-12~~----------13p12~13p12~-------|
G|-------------------14-p-12~~-------------14p12~-| 
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
***^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^*****
*It's quicker than shown here and there is more to it*
*than what I have put in here but this sounds O.K.   *
******************************************************




Fill 2:
E|------||
B|------||
G|-8-88-||
D|-8-88-||
A|-6-66-||
E|------||

Main riff: 4x
Fill 1:    1x
Main riff: 2x
Fill 1:    1x
Main riff: 2x
Pre-Chorus:2x
Chorus:    2x
Fill 2:    1x

Interlude:
E|-----|-----||
B|-----|-----||
G|-----|-----||Play
D|--7--|--9--|| 2x
A|--7--|--9--||
E|--5--|--7--||

Fill 3:
E|------||
B|------||
G|------||
D|-5-55-||
A|-5-55-||
E|-3-33-||

Main riff: 4x -without last open and no mutes

Solo:
E|------------------------------------------------------|
B|8~~~~7~~8~~~~5~~7~~5~~~~~5\3-5---------8~~~7/8\7-8~~~~|
G|-------------------------------4\2-0~~~---------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|

E|----------------/12\10-12------------||
B|-/10~12-12~~8~~~---------12\10~8~~~~-||
G|-------------------------------------||
D|-------------------------------------||

Chorus:   4x
Fill 2:   1x
Main riff:4x