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Song: Medication
Artist: Queens of the Stone Age
Album: Lullabies to paralyze
Bassist: Troy van Leeuwen
Tuning: Standard
All the basic riffs are here.
If you want the breakdown of all the fills,
see below the solid line.
intro
G|--------------------------------|
D|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-----------------|
A|--------------------------------|
E|----------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
G|----------------------|
D|6h8p6h8p6h8p6h8p6h8p6-|
A|----------------------|
E|----------------------|
verse
G|--------------------------------|
D|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------10-8---| --> that's a 10
D|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8------6-|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-----6-|
A|--------------------------6-8---|
E|--------------------------------|
chorus
G|-------------------|
D|----------6-6------|
A|9-9------------7-7-|
E|-----9-9-----------|
alt. chorus 1 (1:07)
G|----------5-5------|
D|8-8------------6-6-|
A|-----8-8-----------|
E|-------------------|
alt. chorus 2 (1:31)
G|----------5-5------|
D|---------------9-9-|
A|9-9----------------|
E|-----9-9-----------|
alt. chorus 3 (1:48)
G|-------------------|
D|---------------9-9-|
A|9-9----------------|
E|-----9-9--4-4------|
__________________________________________________________________________________
G|--------------------------------|
D|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-----------------|
A|--------------------------------|
E|----------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|x2
G|----------------------|
D|6h8p6h8p6h8p6h8p6h8p6-|
A|----------------------|
E|----------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------10-8---|
D|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8------6-|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|x2
(00:20)
G|-------------------|
D|----------6-6------|
A|9-9------------7-7-|
E|-----9-9-----------|
G|----------------------|
D|6h8p6h8p6h8p6h8p6h8p6-|
A|----------------------|
E|----------------------|
G|--------------------------10-8---|
D|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8------6-|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-6-|
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|x2
G|--------------------------------|
D|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|
(00:36)
G|-------------------|
D|----------6-6------|
A|9-9------------7-7-|
E|-----9-9-----------|
G|----------|
D|6h8p6h8p6-|
A|----------|
E|----------|
G|------------------------.-------|
D|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-------|
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------10-8---|
D|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8------6-|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|x2
G|--------------------------------|
D|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|
(00:52)
G|-------------------|
D|----------6-6------|
A|9-9------------7-7-|
E|-----9-9-----------|
G|----------|
D|6h8p6h8p6-|
A|----------|
E|----------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-----6-|
A|--------------------------6-8---|
E|--------------------------------|
x2
G|--------------------------------|
D|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
A|--------------------------------| /
E|--------------------------------|/
alt. chorus 1 (1:07)
G|----------5-5------|
D|8-8------------6-6-|
A|-----8-8-----------|
E|-------------------|
G|----------------------|
D|6h8p6h8p6h8p6h8p6h8p6-|
A|----------------------|
E|----------------------|x2
G|----------.-------|
D|8-8-8-8-8-8-------|
A|------------------|
E|------------------|x2
G|--------------------------10-8---|
D|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8------6-|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|x3
G|--------------------------------|
D|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|
alt. chorus 2 (1:31)
G|----------5-5------|
D|---------------9-9-|
A|9-9----------------|
E|-----9-9-----------|
G|----------------------|
D|6h8p6h8p6h8p6h8p6h8p6-|
A|----------------------|
E|----------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-----6-|
A|--------------------------6-8---|
E|--------------------------------|x3
G|--------------------------------|
D|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|
alt. chorus 3 (1:48)
G|-------------------|
D|---------------9-9-|
A|9-9----------------|
E|-----9-9--4-4------|
G|----------------------|
D|6h8p6h8p6h8p6h8-------|
A|----------------------|
E|----------------------|
Tabbed with a little help from Lostprophit9, but this one is much better
I think.