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Murderers Guitar Tablature
Another Lovely piece of work by the chilis guitarist

                                    MURDERERS
                         As recorded by John Frusciante
             (From the 2001 Album TO RECORD ONLY WATER FOR TEN DAYS)

Music by John Frusciante
Transcribed by Adam Nunn

 Drum Intro
  Q=110

 4/4
  Gtr I
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|--------8-BAR-REST-----------|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|


   Chorus
    F#m
||-------------------|-9-12---------------------|
||o---12--9-10---10--|------12-10-9---10--------|
||-------------------|--------------------------|
||-------------------|--------------------------|
||o------------------|--------------------------|
||-------------------|--------------------------|
|
|   Gtr II
||-------------------|--------------------------|
||o------------------|--------------------------|
||-------------------|--------------------------|
||-----4-----4----4--|----4-------4-4--4-4-4-4--|
||o------------------|--------------------------|
||--2-----2----2-----|-2------------------------|


|------------------|----9-----------------------||
|---12--9-10---10--|-12---12-10-9---10---------o||
|------------------|----------------------------||
|------------------|----------------------------||
|------------------|---------------------------o||
|------------------|----------------------------||
|
|------------------|----------------------------||
|------------------|---------------------------o||
|------------------|----------------------------||
|----4-----4----4--|----4-------4-4--4-4-4-4----||
|------------------|---------------------------o||
|-2-----2----2-----|--2-------------------------||


  E                       F#m
|----------|------------|-----------|---------|
|-9--------|-(9)--------|-10--------|-(10)----|
|-9--------|-(9)--------|-11--------|-(11)----|
|-9--------|-(9)--------|-11--------|-(11)----|
|-7--------|-(7)--------|--9--------|--(9)----|
|----------|------------|-----------|---------|


  E                       C#
|----------|------------|-----------|---------|
|-9--------|-(9)--------|--9--------|--(9)----|
|-9--------|-(9)--------|-10--------|-(10)----|
|-9--------|-(9)--------|-11--------|-(11)----|
|-7--------|-(7)--------|-11--------|-(11)----|
|----------|------------|-----------|---------|


 Interlude One
  D           E     F#m
|----------------------|-------------------------|
|---7---7---------9-10-|-(10)---10---10-10---10--|
|----------------------|-------------------------|
|----------------------|-------------------------|
|-5---5---5-5-7-7-7--9-|--(9)-9----9-------9-----|
|----------------------|-------------------------|


  D       E                 F#m
|-------------------------|---------------------------|
|---7---7---9-(9)-9-12-10-|-(10)---10---10-10---10----|
|-------------------------|---------------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------|
|-5---5---7----7--7--9--9-|--(9)-9----9-------9-------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------|


  D                       E F#m
|----12----12----12------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------9-10-|-(10)---10---10---10---10-(10)-|
|------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------7--9-|--(9)-9----9----9----9---------|
|-10----10----10----10-10------|-------------------------------|


  D       E                 C#
|-------------------------|-------|
|---7---7---9-(9)-9-(9)-9-|--9----|
|-------------------------|-10----|
|-------------------------|-11----|
|-5---5---7----7--7--7--7-|-11----|
|-------------------------|-------|


   Chorus
    F#m
||-------------------|--9--12---------------------|
||o---12--9-10---10--|--------12-10-9---10--------|
||-------------------|----------------------------|
||-------------------|----------------------------|
||o------------------|----------------------------|
||-------------------|----------------------------|
|
|   Gtr II
||-------------------|----------------------------|
||o------------------|----------------------------|
||-------------------|----------------------------|
||-----4-----4----4--|------4-------4-4--4-4-4-4--|
||o------------------|----------------------------|
||--2-----2----2-----|--2-------------------------|
|
|   Gtr III
||--5----------------|-(5)------------------------|
||o------------------|----------------------------|
||-------------------|----------------------------|
||-------------------|----------------------------|
||o------------------|----------------------------|
||-------------------|----------------------------|


|--------------------|-----9-----------------------||
|-----12--9-10---10--|-12----12-10-9---10---------o||
|--------------------|-----------------------------||
|--------------------|-----------------------------||
|--------------------|----------------------------o||
|--------------------|-----------------------------||
|
|--------------------|-----------------------------||
|--------------------|----------------------------o||
|--------------------|-----------------------------||
|------4-----4----4--|-----4-------4-4--4-4-4-4----||
|--------------------|----------------------------o||
|--2------2----2-----|--2--------------------------||
|
|-(5)----------------|-(5)-------------------------||
|--------------------|----------------------------o||
|--------------------|-----------------------------||
|--------------------|-----------------------------||
|--------------------|----------------------------o||
|--------------------|-----------------------------||


 Interlude Two
  E    F#m    E               G   F#m
|-----------------|------------------------|
|---9--10-10--9-9-|-(9)----9--12--10-(10)--|
|-----------------|------------------------|
|-----------------|------------------------|
|-7-7---9--9--7-7-|-(7)-7-(7)--9---9--(9)--|
|-----------------|------------------------|


  E    F#m    B
|-----------------|----------------------|
|---9--10-10--7-7-|-(7)-7--7-7-7-7-7-(7)-|
|-------------8-8-|-(8)-8--8-8-8-8-8-(8)-|
|-------------9-9-|-(9)-9--9-9-9-9-9-(9)-|
|-7-7---9--9--9-9-|-(9)-9--9-9-9-9-9-(9)-|
|-----------------|----------------------|


  E    F#m    E               G   F#m
|-----------------|------------------------|
|---9--10-10--9-9-|-(9)----9--12--10-(10)--|
|-----------------|------------------------|
|-----------------|------------------------|
|-7-7---9--9--7-7-|-(7)-7-(7)--9---9--(9)--|
|-----------------|------------------------|


  E    F#m    B
|-----------------|-----------7-7-7-7--|
|---9--10-10----7-|-(7)----7--7-7-7-7--|
|---------------8-|-(8)----8--8-8-8-8--|
|---------------9-|-(9)----9--9-9-9-9--|
|-7-7---9--9--9-9-|-(9)----9-----------|
|-----------------|--------------------|


   Chorus
    F#m
||--------------------|--9--12------------------------------|
||o---12--9-10---10---|--------12---10-9---10---------------|
||--------------------|-------------------------------------|
||--------------------|-------------------------------------|
||o-------------------|-------------------------------------|
||--------------------|-------------------------------------|
|
|   Gtr II
||--------------------|-------------------------------------|
||o-------------------|-------------------------------------|
||--------------------|-------------------------------------|
||-----4-----4----4---|------4---------4-4--4-4-4---4-------|
||o-------------------|-------------------------------------|
||--2-----2----2------|--2----------------------------------|
|
|   Gtr IV
||--------------------|-------------------------------------|
||o-------------------|-------------------------------------|
||--6--6--6--6----6-6-|-(6)--6----6---------6---6-6-6-6-6-6-|
||--------------------|-------------------------------------|
||o-------------------|-------------------------------------|
||--------------------|-------------------------------------|


|---------------------|-----9----------------------------------||
|-----12--9-10---10---|-12----12---10-9---10------------------o||
|---------------------|----------------------------------------||
|---------------------|----------------------------------------||
|---------------------|---------------------------------------o||
|---------------------|----------------------------------------||
|
|---------------------|----------------------------------------||
|---------------------|---------------------------------------o||
|---------------------|----------------------------------------||
|------4-----4----4---|-----4---------4-4--4-4-4---4-----------||
|---------------------|---------------------------------------o||
|--2------2----2------|--2-------------------------------------||
|
|---------------------|----------------------------------------||
|---------------------|---------------------------------------o||
|-(6)--6--6--6----6-6-|-(6)-6----6---------6---6-6-6-6-6-6-----||
|---------------------|----------------------------------------||
|---------------------|---------------------------------------o||
|---------------------|----------------------------------------||


 Interlude Three
  D       E              F#m
|----------------------|-----------------------------|
|---7---7---9---9-9-10-|-10---10---10---10---10-(10)-|
|----------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------|-----------------------------|
|-5---5---7---7---7--9-|--9-9----9----9----9---------|
|----------------------|-----------------------------|


  D       E           G         F#m
|------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---7---7---9---9-(9)-12-|-(12)-10-10---10-10---10-(10)--|
|------------------------|-------------------------------|
|------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-5---5---7---7--------9-|--(9)--9----9-------9----------|
|------------------------|-------------------------------|


  D                       E F#m
|----12----12----12------------|
|-------------------------9-10-|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|-------------------------7--9-|
|-10----10----10----10-10------|


                            D                      C#
|-------------------------|----------------------|-------|
|-(10)---10---10-10---10--|---7---7---9---9-(9)--|--9----|
|-------------------------|----------------------|-10----|
|-------------------------|----------------------|-11----|
|--(9)-9----9-------9-----|-5---5---7---7----7---|-11----|
|-------------------------|----------------------|-------|


   Chorus
      F#m
||-------------------|-9-12---------------------|
||o---12--9-10---10--|------12-10-9---10--------|
||-------------------|--------------------------|
||-------------------|--------------------------|
||o------------------|--------------------------|
||-------------------|--------------------------|
|
|   Gtr II
||-------------------|--------------------------|
||o------------------|--------------------------|
||-------------------|--------------------------|
||-----4-----4----4--|----4-------4-4--4-4-4-4--|
||o------------------|--------------------------|
||--2-----2----2-----|-2------------------------|


|------------------|----9-----------------------||
|---12--9-10---10--|-12---12-10-9---10---------o||
|------------------|----------------------------||
|------------------|----------------------------||
|------------------|---------------------------o||
|------------------|----------------------------||
|
|------------------|----------------------------||
|------------------|---------------------------o||
|------------------|----------------------------||
|----4-----4----4--|----4-------4-4--4-4-4-4----||
|------------------|---------------------------o||
|-2-----2----2-----|--2-------------------------||


  C#
|-----------|---------*|
|-10--------|-(10)----*|
|-11--------|-(11)----*|
|-11--------|-(11)----*|
|--9--------|--(9)----*|
|-----------|---------*|


Tablature Legend
----------------
 h   - hammer-on
 p   - pull-off
 b   - bend
 pb  - pre-bend
 r   - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
 /  - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
 s   - legato slide
 S   - shift slide
  - natural harmonic
[n]  - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
 ~   - vibrato
 tr  - trill
 T   - tap
 TP  - trem. picking
 PM  - palm muting

/  - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
 
  - tremolo bar down
 n/  - tremolo bar up
/n  - tremolo bar inverted dip
 =   - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
 <>  - volume swell (louder/softer)
 x   - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
 o   - on rhythm slash represents single note slash

Misc Legend
-----------
 |  - bar
||  - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*|  - double bar (ending)
 :  - bar (freetime)
 $  - Segno
 &  - Coda
Tempo markers -  = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths


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There you go, If you have any questions or corrections,

My email is...

crazyguitarman161@hotmail.com

Thanx, Adam
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