The Wait Killing Joke
Intro X4
||-----------|--------------|| ||o----------|-------------o|| ||-----------|--------------|| ||-----------|--------------|| ||o----------|-(7)----8----o|| ||--0--------|-(0)----------||
Riff A
||-----------|--------------||-||------------------|--------------------|| ||o----------|-------------o||-||o-----------------|-------------------o|| ||-----------|--------------||-||------------------|-----------------0--|| ||-----------|--------------||-||------------------|---------------3----|| ||o----------|-------------o||-||o-2-----2-----2---|-----2-------3-----o|| ||-----------|--------------||-||--0---0-0---0-0---|--0--0---0-1--------|| |-------------------||------------------|-------------------|----------------|| |-------------------||o-----------------|-------------------|----------------|| |-------------------||------------------|-----------------0-|----------------|| |-------------------||------------------|---------------3---|----------------|| |-----2-------3s7--||o-2-----2-----2---|-----2-------3-----|-2-----2-----2---|| |--0--0---0-1-------||--0---0-0---0-0---|--0--0---0-1-------|-0---0-0---0-0--||
|-Rhy Fig 1
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-----------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-----------------|-----------------0-| |-------------------|-----------------|---------------3---| |-----2-----3-3-3-3-|-3-2-----2-----2-|-----2-------3-----| |-----0---0-1-1-1-1-|-1-0---0-0---0-0-|-----0---0-1-------| |-----------------|---------------------||------------------|| |-----------------|--------------------o||------------------|| |-----------------|---------------------||------------------|| |-----------------|---------------------||------------------|| |---2-----2-----2-|-----2-----3--------o||----2-----3--3----|| |-0-0---0-0---0-0-|-----0---0-1--/13---||----0---0-1--1-----||
end Rhy Fig 1-|
Verse 1, 2
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Chorus
|----------|----------|----------|------------------------|| |----------|----------|----------|------------------------|| |----------|----------|----------|------------------------|| |-2--------|-4--------|-5--------|-10----10-(10)-10-10----|| |-0--------|-2--------|-3--------|--8-----8--(8)--8--8----|| |----------|----------|----------|------------------------||
|-Rhy Fig 2
|----------------|----------------|----------------|------------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|------------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|------------------| |-2----(2)-------|-4----(4)-------|-5----(5)-------|------------------| |-0----(0)-0---0-|-2----(2)-2-0-2-|-3----(3)-3-2-0-|-3--3-3-(3)-------| |------------3---|----------------|----------------|-1--1-1-(1)-1-1-0-|
end Rhy Fig 2-|
1.
Rhy Fig 1 (1st 4 bars only)
PM| PM PM PM--------| PM PM
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 Q
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------|| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------o--|| |-----------------|---------------0-|-----------------|---------------------|| |-----------------|-------------3---|-----------------|---------------------|| |-3-2-----2-----2-|---2-------3-----|---2-----2-----2-|---2-----3--------o--|| |-1-0---0-0---0-0-|---0---0-1-------|-0-0---0-0---0-0-|---0---0-1--/13------||
2.
w/Rhy Fig 1 (1st 8 bars only)
Gtr III
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-2---------------|-----------------|-2-2-------------|-----------------| |-0---------------|-----------------|-0-0-------------|-----------------|
PM| PM|
E E Q H W E E Q H H Q. S S
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------------| |-1-0-------------|-----------------|-1-0-------------|---------15S======2p0-|
Bass Solo rythm
|----------|----------------|-------------|----------------| |----------|----------------|-------------|----------------| |----------|--------------0-|-------------|--------------0-| |----------|------------3---|-------------|------------3---| |-2--------|-(2)------3-----|-2-----------|-(2)------3-----| |-0--------|-(0)----1-------|-0-----------|-(0)----1-------|
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| PM----| PM----|
| W +H E E E E E E H. +H E E E E
|----------|----------------|-------------|----------------| |----------|----------------|-------------|----------------| |----------|--------------0-|-------------|--------------0-| |----------|------------3---|-------------|------------3---| |-2--------|-(2)------3-----|-x-x-2-------|-(2)------3-----| |-0--------|-(0)----1-------|-x-x-0-------|-(0)----1-------|
|-Rhy Fig 3 end Rhy Fig 3-|
w/Rhy Fig 3
|-------------|----------------|-------------|----------------|| |-------------|----------------|-------------|----------------|| |-------------|--------------0-|-------------|--------------0-|| |-------------|------------3---|-------------|------------3---|| |-x-x-2-------|-(2)------3-----|-2-----------|-(2)------3-----|| |-x-x-0-------|-(0)----1-------|-0-----------|-(0)----1-------||
Half Time Feel
Gtr I
|--------------------|-----------------------| |--------------------|-----------------------| |-10s9----------10s9-|-----14s13---10s9------| |--------10s9--------|-----------------------| |--8s7-----------8s7-|-----12s11----8s7------| |---------8s7--------|-----------------------|
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| Gtrs II, III
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|--------------------|-----------------------| |--------------------|-----------------------| |--------------------|---------------------0-| |--------------------|-------------------3---| |--2-----------------|-(2)------------3------| |--0-----------------|-(0)----------1--------|
|-Rhy Fig 4
E E E E E E E E +H. Q
|----------------------|-----------------| |----------------------|-----------------| |-10s9---14s13---17s16-|-(16)------------| |----------------------|-----------------| |--8s7---12s11---15s14-|-(14)------------| |----------------------|-----------------|
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| PM----|
| W +H E E E E
|----------------------|-----------------| |----------------------|-----------------| |----------------------|-----------------| |----------------------|-----------------| |--2-------------------|--(2)----3-3-3-3-| |--0-------------------|--(0)----1-1-1-1-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q.
|--------------------|-----------------------| |--------------------|-----------------------| |-10s9----------10s9-|-----14s13---10s9------| |--------10s9--------|-----------------------| |--8s7-----------8s7-|-----12s11----8s7------| |---------8s7--------|-----------------------|
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| PM-----|
| W +H E E E E
|--------------------|-----------------------| |--------------------|-----------------------| |--------------------|---------------------0-| |--------------------|-------------------3---| |--2-----------------|-(2)------------3------| |--0-----------------|-(0)----------1--------|
( Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/k/killing_joke/the_wait_tab.html )
E E E E E E E E +H. +Q
|-----------------------|----------------------|| |-----------------18s17-|-(17)--------(17)-----|| |-14s13---17s16---------|----------------------|| |-----------------15s14-|-(14)--------(14)-----|| |-12s11---15s=4---------|----------------------|| |-----------------------|----------------------||
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| PM--------|
| W +H E E E E
|-----------------------|---------------------| |-----------------------|---------------------| |-----------------------|---------------------| |-----------------------|---------------------| |--2--------------------|--(2)----3-3---3---3-| |--0--------------------|--(0)----1-1---1---1-|
end Rhy Fig 4-|
w/Rhy Fig 4
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|--------------------|-------------------12-|-12----(12)----|----------------|| |-15b17----15b17=====|=(15)----(15)r-----12-|-12----(12)----|----------------|| |--------------------|-------------------12-|-12----(12)----|----------------|| |--------------------|----------------------|----------------|---------------|| |--------------------|----------------------|----------------|---------------|| |--------------------|----------------------|----------------|---------------||
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Q. S S H +Q Q +E +E E S S
|-------------------------|-----------------------12-12-| |-15b17---15-15-15b17=====|=(15)--15--(15)r(15)---12-12-| |-------------------------|-----------------------12-12-| |-------------------------|-----------------------------| |-------------------------|-----------------------------| |-------------------------|-----------------------------|
H +H W
|-12----(12)----|--------------------|| |-12----(12)----|--------------------|| |-12----(12)----|--------------------|| |----------------|-------------------|| |----------------|-------------------|| |----------------|-------------------||
1.,2.,3. 4.
Gtr II, III
PM--------------------------------------------------------------|
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
||------------------|------------------||-------------------------------| ||o-----------------|-----------------o||-------------------------------| ||------------------|------------------||-------------------------------| ||------------------|------------------||-------------------------------| ||o-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-o||-2-----------------------------| ||--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--||-0--------|
|-Rhy Fig 5 end Rhy Fig 5-||Gtr II plays 1 bar of Rhy Fig 5
w/Rhy Fig 5 x3
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|---------------0-|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-------------3---|-----------------|-----------------| |-2-----2-----2---|---2-------3-----|-2-----2-----2---|---2-----3-3-3-3-| |-0---0-0---0-0---|-0-0---0-1-------|-0---0-0---0-0---|---0---0-1-1-1-1-| |-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|---------------0-| |-----------------|-------------3---| |-3-2-----2-----2-|---2-------3-----| |-1-0---0-0---0-0-|---0---0-1-------| |-----------------|-------------------------------|| |-----------------|-------------------------------|| |-----------------|-------------------------------|| |-----------------|-------------------------------|| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-------------------------------|| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|------x--10-----||
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|-----------------|-------------------------------|| |-----------------|-------------------------------|| |-----------------|-------------------------------|| |-----------------|-------------------------------|| |---2-----2-----2-|------2-----------3------------|| |-0-0---0-0---0-0-|------0-------0---1----/13-----||
Guitar Solo
w/Rhy Fig 1
Gtr I
|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-| |-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-| |-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-| |-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-| |-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-| |-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-| |-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------12-12-12--------|------------------------------------|| |-15b17---15b17---15b17----------15b17==|=(15)r-15b17---15b17==(15)---15r----|| |---------------------------------------|------------------------------------|| |---------------------------------------|------------------------------------|| |---------------------------------------|------------------------------------|| |---------------------------------------|------------------------------------|| |-12-12-12-17-12----12-17-12----12-17-12----12-| |----------------15----------15----------15----| |----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| |-17-12----12-17-12----12-17-12----12-17-12----12--| |-------15----------15----------15----------15-----| |--------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------| |-17b19-------17b19======17-|-17-------(17)s12s==x--0-0-0-| |---------------------------|-----------------------------| |---------------------------|-----------------------------| |---------------------------|-----------------------------| |---------------------------|-----------------------------| |---------------------------|-----------------------------| |-19-0-0-17-0-0-15-0-0-14-0-0-17-0-0-16-0-0-14-0-0-12-0-0-| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |-15-0-0-14-0-0-12-0-0-10-0-0-12-0-0-0-0-7h8p7---| |------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------| |-12-0-0-0-8-0-7-8---------|-19-------/19----------|| |------------------8S======|=19-------/19----------|| |--------------------------|-----------------------|| |--------------------------|-----------------------|| |--------------------------|-----------------------|| |--------------------------|-----------------------|| |--------------------|------------------19-19-20-20-19-| |--------------------|---------------------------------| |-2b4================|=2r(2)p0-------------------------| |--------------------|---------2-2-(2)/----------------| |--------------------|---------------------------------| |--------------------|---------------------------------| |-22b24---22b24---22b24---22b24---|-19---------19--------|| |---------------------------------|----20------20--------|| |---------------------------------|----------------------|| |---------------------------------|----------------------|| |---------------------------------|----------------------|| |---------------------------------|----------------------|| ||------------------|------------------||-----------------------| ||o-----------------|-----------------o||-----------------------| ||------------------|------------------||-----------------------| ||------------------|------------------||-----------------------| ||o-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-o||-2-2-2-2-2-------------| ||--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--||-0-0-0-0-0----|
|Gtr III plays 1 bar of Rhy Fig 5
Rhy Fig 5 + Rhy Fig 1 (last 8 bars - Gtr II, III for last 4)
Chorus
Rhy Fig 1 (All guitars)
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