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Serve The Servants
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Pennyroyal Tea
Radio Friendly Unit Shifter
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In Utero
Track 1
Serve the servants

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Tune down a half step: Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb.

Intro/verse

e|-------------------------------------0-----0----0---0---0-|
B|-----------------------3-----3-------0-----0----0---0---0-|
G|-----2------------4-------4-----3----3---3-3-3--1---1-1-1-|
D|--1-------4------2---2-----------4-------4---4--2-----2---|
A|2----------2---------------------4-------4---4--2-----2---|
E|---------------------------------2--------------0---------|

**************************************************************

Chorus

Serve the servants oh no That legendary divorce is such a bore
e----------------------------------- -----------------------------------0-----]
b----------------------------------- -----------------------------------0-----]
g-------------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6--- ------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--9-----]
D----7-7-7-7-7-7-7--6-6-6-6-6-6-6--- x3 -----4-4-4-4-4----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------]
A----7-7-7-7-7-7-7--4-4-4-4-4-4-4--- -----4-4-4-4-4----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------]
E----5-5-5-5-5-5-5--4-4-4-4-4-4-4--- -----2-2-2-2-2---------------------------]



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IN UTERO
TRACK 2

SCENTLESS APPRENTICE

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Dropped D tuning (Db Ab Db gb bb eb)

INTRO

e--0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-/--]
b--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----]



A|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--4--4---0-0--4--0-0-0-0--4-0--|-4--0--0--4-0--4--0-0-0-0--4-0--|
E|--4--4---0-0--4--0-0-0-0--4-0--|-4--0--0--4-0--4--0-0-0-0--4-0--|

********************************************************************

VERSE

Like most babies smell like butter

e---------------------------------------]
b----0----0----0-------0------0---------]
g----8b---8b---8b---8b-----8b-----8b----]
D---------------------------------------]
A---------------------------------------]
E---------------------------------------]

*************************************************************************

PRE-CHORUS

e--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------]
b--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------]
g--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------]
D--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------]
A-3--3-3-3-5--5-5-5-7--7-7-7-8--8-8-8-10--10-10-10-12---12-12-12-15---12b-12b-12b-12b-12b-12b]
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------]

************************************************************************

CHORUS

e--0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-/--]
b--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----]

************************************************************************

SOLO

I can't be bothered to tab out the solo as it involves 2 guitars and is mainly just
improvised anyway.



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In utero
track 3

Heart shaped box

Tune all strings down half a step
Dropped D tuning as well (Cb " " " " " " )

***********************************************************************

Intro/verse

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----1-----------|-----------------|-----1-----------|-----------------|
G|-----2-----------|-----------------|-----2-----------|-----------------|
D|---2---2-----3---|-------0-----0---|---2---2-----3---|--/4-4---4-----0-|
A|-0---------3---3-|-----0-----0---0-|-0---------3---3-|-------0---3-3---|
D|---------3-------|-0---------------|---------3-------|-0---------------|
Amin F5 D5 Amin F5 D D7

************************************************************************

Chorus

e|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
B|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
G|-2-2-4b(5)---4b(5)|-------------4b(5)|-2-2-4b(5)---4b(5)|-------------4b(5)|
D|-2-2-----3-3------|-0-0-0-0-0-0------|-2-2-----3-3------|--/4-4-4-4--------|
A|-0-0-----3-3------|-0-0-0-0-0-0------|-0-0-----3-3------|-0---------3------|
D|---------3-3------|-0-0-0-0-0-0------|---------3-3------|-0----------------|
Amin F5 D5 Amin F5 D5 D7


e|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-------------4b(5)|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0-0-0-0-0-0------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0-0-0/4-4-----0-|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0-0-0-0-0-0------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0-0-0-----3-3---|
D|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0-0-0-0-0-0------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0-0-0-----------|
G5 D5 G5 D5 D7

***********************************************************************

Solo (play twice)

e|----------------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|---------8b(10)(8)\7---------7b(8)(7)p6-|---------5b(6)---(5)p3-----------|
G|----------------------------------------|-------------------------5---4---|
D|-7-------------------5------------------|-3-------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|---------------------------------|

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-2---------------|-----------------|-2---------------|-----------------|
D|-2---------------|-----------------|-2---------------|-----------------|
A|-0---------------|-----------------|-0---------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A5 (let ring) A5 (fade with volume control)


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IN UTERO
TRACK 4


RAPE ME

Tune down half a step

**********************************************************************

Intro/verse/chorus

|-----------------|-------------------|-------------|---------3-3-----|
|------2---2------|-------------------|-------------|---------0-0-----|
|------2---2------|-x-x-x-x-5-5---x-x-|-------------|---------0-0-----|
|------2---2------|-X-X-X-X-5-5---x-x-|--2---2------|-X-X-X-X-0-0-----|
|------0---0------|-X-X-X-X-3-3---x-x-|--2---2------|-X-X-X-X---------|
|-----------------|-------------------|--0---0------|-x-x-x-x-3-3-----|

***********************************************************************

Verse 1

Rape me

|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|--------2--------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|--------2--------|---------0-------|---------2-------|---------5-------|
|-----------------|-------2---2-----|---------2-------|---------5-------|
|-----0-----------|---0-3-----------|-----------------|------5-----5----|
|-----------------|-----------------|------0----------|-0-3-----------0-|


Rape Me My Friend

|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|--------2--------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|--------2--------|---------0-------|---------2-------|---------5-------|
|-----------------|-------2---2-----|---------2-------|---------5-------|
|-----0-----------|---0-3-----------|-----------------|------5-----5----|
|-----------------|-----------------|------0----------|-0-3-----------0-|

Rape me

|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|--------2--------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|--------2--------|---------0-------|---------2-------|---------5-------|
|-----------------|-------2---2-----|---------2-------|---------5-------|
|-----0-----------|---0-3-----------|-----------------|------5-----5----|
|-----------------|-----------------|------0----------|-0-3-----------0-|

Rape me again

|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|--------2--------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|--------2--------|---------0-------|---------2-------|---------5-------|
|-----------------|-------2---2-----|---------2-------|---------5-------|
|-----0-----------|---0-3-----------|-----------------|------5-----5----|
|-----------------|-----------------|------0----------|-0-3-----------0-|

***********************************************************************

Chorus (Distortion)

I'm not the only one ahhhhhhh

|-----------------|-------------------|-------------|---------3-3-----|
|------2---2------|-------------------|-------------|---------0-0-----|
|------2---2------|-x-x-x-x-5-5---x-x-|-------------|---------0-0-----|
|------2---2------|-X-X-X-X-5-5---x-x-|--2---2------|-X-X-X-X-0-0-----|
|------0---0------|-X-X-X-X-3-3---x-x-|--2---2------|-X-X-X-X---------|
|-----------------|-------------------|--0---0------|-x-x-x-x-3-3-----|

***********************************************************************

Bridge


|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|---6-6-6-6-6-6---|--2-2-2----------|
|---6-6-6-6-6-6---|--2-2-2----------| x4 then
|---4-4-4-4-4-4---|--0-0-0----------|
|-----------------|---------3-2-1-0-|


|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--0--------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--0--------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----2-----------|-----------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----2-----------|-----------------|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-----0-----------|-----------------|

(Open E Rings Out For An 8 Count)

*********************************************************************** Outro

Rape me Rape me Rape me Rape me

|-----------------|-------------------|-------------|---------3-3-----|
|------2---2------|-------------------|-------------|---------0-0-----|
|------2---2------|-x-x-x-x-5-5---x-x-|-------------|---------0-0-----|
|------2---2------|-X-X-X-X-5-5---x-x-|--2---2------|-X-X-X-X-0-0-----|
|------0---0------|-X-X-X-X-3-3---x-x-|--2---2------|-X-X-X-X---------|
|-----------------|-------------------|--0---0------|-x-x-x-x-3-3-----|

End on A




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NIRVANA
TRACK 5

FRANCES FARMER WILL HAVE HER REVENGE 0N SEATTLE

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INTRO

B/G# 2244XX

G# E G E G B B/F# F# G

******************************************************

CHORUS

C#/G# 4466XX
E#/B# 7799XX
D#/A# 5577XX
B/F# 2244XX

C#/G# E#/B# D#/A# B/F# F# G G#

END OF CHORUS

B A B A G F#

********************************************************

BRIDGE

G# e X3 THEN C# D B

END OF BRIDGE B A G F#


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IN UTERO
TRACK 6

DUMB

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VERSE/CHORUS

E5 A5 G5 C5

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BRIDGE

B5 C5




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In utero
Track 7

Very ape

********************************************

Intro/verse

G A A Bb
e-------------------------]
b-----------x----------x--]
g-----------x----------x--]
D-----------x----------x--]
A--5-/-7--7---7-/-8--8----]
E--3-/-5--5---5-/-6--6----]

lead bit

e-----------------------------------]
b------~~~~~------------------------]
g----14-----14--12-14/15----15--12--]
D-----------------------------------]
A-----------------------------------]
E-----------------------------------]

end bit of verse

G F
I,m very ape and very nice
e----------------------------------------------------]
b----------------------------------------------------]
g--12--12--12--12--12--12\10--10---10--9-9-9--7-7-7--]
D----------------------------------------------------]
A----------------------------------------------------]
E----------------------------------------------------]

the scond verse has the lead bit at the 17th fret on the e string. U should be able
to work it out cos it's the same pattern.

***********************************************************************

chorus

e----------------------------------------------------------]
b----------------------------------------------------------]
g-----------5-/-8--8--8--8--8-/-12--12-\-------------------]
D-----------5-/-8--8--8--8--8-/-12--12-\-------------------]
A---7---x---3-/-6--6--6--6--6-/-10--10-\---5---4---5-/-7---]
E---5---x----------------------------------3---2---3-/-5---]

lead bit

e------------------------------------------------------------]
b----------13--16----16--16---16-/-20--20-\------------------]
g--14---14----------------------------------12--11--12--12---]
D------------------------------------------------------------]
A------------------------------------------------------------]
E------------------------------------------------------------]



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In utero
Track 8

Milk it

*****************************************************************

Intro/chorus

E|-------------------------------------|-----------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|-----------------------|
G|----------9-9------------------------|---------9-9-----------|
D|--8-8--8--9-9----5----5-5--5-/6-6--5-|-8-8--8--9-9----5---5--|
A|--8-8--8--7-7----5----5-5--5-/6-6--5-|-8-8--8--7-7----5---5--|
E|--6-6--6-------0-3-0--3-3--3-/4-4--3-|-6-6--6-------0-3-0-3--|

*********************************************************************

verse

I'm my own parasite....i don't need a host to live.....
E|------------------------|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------|----------------9-----------------9-|
G|------------------------|--------------8---------------------|
D|------------------------|---------------------------------8--|
A|------------------------|------------------------------------|
E|--/6-6-6-6-6-6--0--0-0--|-/6-6-6-6-6-6-------/6-6-6-6-6-6----|

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IN UTERO
TRACK 9

PENNYROYAL TEA

*****************************************************************

Tune down 1/2-step: Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb

Verse

Pick notes of the chords for the quite bits and after the G chord play

E---0-2-3---]

Am G
Im on my time with everyone

Am G
I have very bad posture

**********************************************************

CHORUS

C D A#
Sit and drink Pennyroyal Tea

C D A#
Distill the life thats inside of me

C D A#
Sit and drink Pennyroyal Tea

C D A#
Im anemic royalty

*************************************************************

SOLO

A G
e---------------------------3------3-2-0--------]
b----------------------------------------3-2-0--]
g---2---2b----2---2b----------------------------]
D---2---2b----2---2b----------------------------]
A---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----2--------------------]
E------------------------3----3-3-3-------------]



(End on Am)



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In utero
Track 10

Radio friendly unit shifter

*****************************************************************

Verse 1

feedback and rambling, all on A.

***************************************************************


Chorus: A A C G G B F# F# F# F# F#

****************************************************************

verse 2: same as 1st.

****************************************************************

Bridge

C E A G
Hate, hate your enemies,

C E A G
Save,Save your friends..

C E A G
Find,find your place,

C E A G
Speak, speak the truth

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IN UTERO
TRACK 11


TOURETTE'S

***********************************************************88

---------------------------------------------------------------
---------------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------------------
--4---4-4------8---8-8----9---9-9-----5---5-5------------------
--4---4-4------8---8-8----9---9-9-----5---5-5------------------
--2---2-2------6---6-6----7---7-7-----3---3-3------------------

Repeat over and over again



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IN UTERO
TRACK 12

ALL APOLOGIES
Dropped D tuning (Db Ab Db Gg Bb eb)

****************************************************

Intro/Verse/outro

-------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------12-12-10-9--|
9--9-10-9--12-10-9---9--10-9---------------|
0--------------------0---------------------|

-------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------11-11-9-----|
9--9-10-9--12-10-9---9--10-9-----------12--|
0--------------------0---------------------|

*******************************************************************

Chorus

In the sun, in the sun I feel as one. In the sun, In the sun

e-----------------------------------------------------------------]
b-----------------------------------------------------------------]
g-----------------------------------------------------------------]
D----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--]
A----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--]
E----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--]

Married Buried

e-----------------------------------]
b-----------------------------------]
g---2--------------2----------------]
D---2--------------2----------------]
A---0--------------0----------------]
E-----------------------------------]


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In Utero
Track 13

GALLONS OF RUBBING ALCOHOL FLOW THROUGH THE STRIP

Tuned 1/2 step down (Eb, Ab, C#, A#, Bb, Eb)

*************************************************************

Basic riff

|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|-----2-------0-------2-2------0--0------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|--3---------------3---------------------------------|
|---------2----------------2-------------------------|

the bit were Kurt sings "Ever, Ever"

|----------------------------------------------------|
|--5--5-5-4-4-4-3-3-3-2-2-2--------------------------|
|--5--5-5-4-4-4-3-3-3-2-2-2--------------------------|
|--5--5-5-4-4-4-3-3-3-2-2-2--------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|

*************************************************************

Solo

I think it's pretty safe to say Kurt just improvised.




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