'First It Giveth' by Queens Of The Stone Age - Guitar Tutorial

Song lyrics:

Chords: show

Choose a fret
            queens of the stone age
first it giveth tab
Tuning: C F Bb Eb G C

bass intro

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first verse

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now a second guitar that is in E tuning comes in

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chorus riff

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acoustic riff

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interlude

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second verse

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now a second guitar comes in again

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bridge riff

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outro riff

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acoustic outro

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