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You Would Know (ver 2) Tab Tab

by Queens Of The Stone Age


 This is a great song off the first QOTSA album, back when they were still weird. The
lead below the verse riffs go in order from top to bottom, just to let you know. 
 
Tuning: Two Steps Down (the big C)

Guitar I (mid. distortion)
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|---------7-------------7-------------7------------7----|
|---7---5---------7---5---------7---5--------7---5------|
|-5---6---------5---6---------5---6--------5---6--------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|

bass & drums enter

|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|---------7-------------7-------------7------------7----|
|---7---5---------7---5---------7---5--------7---5------|
|-5---6---------5---6---------5---6--------5---6--------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|

Guitar II (heavy/fuzzy)                               
                                         |----------|
                                         |----------|
                                         |--17^(19)-|
                                         |----------|
                                         |----------|
                                         |----------|

|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|---------7-------------7-------------7------------7----|
|---7---5---------7---5---------7---5--------7---5------|
|-5---6---------5---6---------5---6--------5---6--------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|


|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|------------16--14--14-17^(19)~----|
|--------------15--12---------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|

         
          Me Just Happy Robot      Live on Hill of Beans
      You & I   Cut from Same Cloth  Ripping at the Seams
          Cut           Snip          Cut
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|---------7-------------7-------------7------------7----|
|---7---5---------7---5---------7---5--------7---5------|
|-5---6---------5---6---------5---6--------5---6--------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|

                                 |--------------------|
                                 |--------------------|
                                 |---11^(13)~~~11-----|
                                 |--------------------|
                                 |--------------------|
                                 |--------------------|

                           |--------------------------|
                           |--------------------------|
                           |-----------17^(19)--------|
                           |---17-16-17---------------|
                           |-17-----------------------|
                           |--------------------------|

          Don't Forget to Remember   Devil's Got Pills in his Eyes
          Look  Laugh but Don't Touch  Cut You Down a Size          
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|-------------------------------------------------------|
|---------7-------------7-------------7------------7----|
|---7---5---------7---5---------7---5--------7---5------|
|-5---6---------5---6---------5---6--------5---6--------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|

Guitar II
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|---17-15-17-14---17-15-17-14---17-15-17-14---17-15-17-14--|
|-16------------16------------16------------16-------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------| 2x

         Cut            Up           Cut        Shut Up  
         Cut            Up           Cut  
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|---------7-------------7-------------7------------7----|
|---7---5---------7---5---------7---5--------7---5------|
|-5---6---------5---6---------5---6--------5---6--------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|---17-15-17^(19)~----15^(17)~-------17^(19)~~~~~~----|
|-16--------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|---------17^(19)~----15^(17)~-------17^(19)~~~~~~----|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|

Chorus (Guitar I)
          You Would Know 
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|-----8-----10-------10------10--|
|-6-6---6/8----8---10--10--10----|
|-----------------8-------8------|

Verse
         Oh             
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|---------7-------------7-------------7------------7----|
|---7---5---------7---5---------7---5--------7---5------|
|-5---6---------5---6---------5---6--------5---6--------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|--------17^(19)------17^(19)------17^(19)-----17^(19)--|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
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         My Girl's All Out of Focus  It Ain't No Big Surprise
         Daddy Got His Gun Loaded  Got Crosshairs in His Eyes 
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|---------7-------------7-------------7------------7----|
|---7---5---------7---5---------7---5--------7---5------|
|-5---6---------5---6---------5---6--------5---6--------|
|-------------------------------------------------------| 2x

|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|---17-15-17-14---17-15-17-14---17-15-17-14---17-15--17^(19)~-|
|-16------------16------------16------------16-----16---------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------| 1x

         Shut          Up            Oh 
         Shut          Up            Oh  
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|---------7-------------7-------------7------------7----|
|---7---5---------7---5---------7---5--------7---5------|
|-5---6---------5---6---------5---6--------5---6--------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|

                    |------------------|
                    |------------------|
                    |---15^(17)~-------|
                    |------------------|
                    |------------------|
                    |------------------| 2x

Chorus (Guitar I)
          You Would Know 
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|-----8-----10-------10------10--|
|-6-6---6/8----8---10--10--10----|
|-----------------8-------8------|

Solo
Guitar I plays verse 4x alone 
Rhythm w/ backing vox of 'Oh'

Guitar II (first note starts on the last note of the alone phrase) 
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---15-14-15-17-17^(19)--15-17----17-15v~------------------------------|
|-16---------------------------16---------16-16-16~--14-16-12-12-12v~--|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|-12-12-12-12-12-12------10-12~--12-12-12-12-15-17^(19)-(19)----|
|-------------------10-12---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------17^(19)~~--19------------------------------|
|--17-18-------15-17--------------17-17---15-17-17^(18)v~~~~~--|
|--------15-17--------------------------17---------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|

Last Chorus (Guitar I)
          You Would Know 
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|-----8-----10-------10------10--|
|-6-6---6/8----8---10--10--10----|
|-----------------8-------8------| 2x

Both Guitars 

   You Would Know 
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|-----8-----10-------10------10--|
|-6-6---6/8----8---10--10--10----|
|-----------------8-------8------| 8x


         You Would Know  Oooohhhh
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|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-7-7---------------------------|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-5-5-10-10-10-10-10-8-8/10-10--|
|-------------------------------8--8--8--8--8--6-6/8--8---|

  You Would Know Ooohhh
|----------------------|
|----------------------|
|----------------------|
|----------------------|
|-10-10-8-10-10/12\10--|
|--8--8-6--8--8/10\-8--| 8x

                     You Would Know Ooohhh  
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|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|-10-10-10-10---7---12-12-12-12-13-13-13-12-12-10-10-10--|
|-8--8--8--8--8---8-10-10-10-10-11-11-11-10-10-8--8--8---|

                      You Would Know
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|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
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|---7---12-12--12-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--|
|-8---8-10-10--10-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8---|

|---------------------------------------|
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|---------------------------------------|
|---7~------12~-------10~-------9~------|
|-8----8/13-----13-11-----11-10----10---| 4x

ourto
Guitar I
|------------------|
|------------------|
|-------------7~---|
|----7-----5-------|
|-5-----6----------|
|------------------|

Guitar II
|------------------|
|------------------|
|------------------|
|----17-15-17-14~--|
|-16---------------|
|------------------|

enjoy