Artist: Collective Soul
Song: Heavy
Tabbed by: John Leadman
Really cool riff in this song. You have to tune down one note
(half-step) to play along to the CD. Enjoy!
CHORDS:
G5 (355xxx) C5 (x355xx)
D5 (x577xx) E7#9 (x7678x)
A5 (577xxx)
MAIN-RIFF:
E|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------| h = hammer-on
G|-----------------------------------| p = pull-off
D|-----------------------------------| x = muted note
A|----------5p0---------------0h1p0--|
E|--0-0-0-0-----0-0-0-0-0h3h5--------|
When you play this MAIN-RIFF you should always
play the low E string palm-muted.
INTRO:
Play this 4 times,
[play this tab palm-muted]
E|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|------------------------|
D|------------------------|
A|-----7---7-7---7---7----|
E|-0-0---0-----0---0---0--|
then this twice:
E|----------------------|
B|----------------------|
G|----------------------|
D|----------------------|
A|-----7---7-7---7---7--|
E|-0-0---0-----0---0----|
Then play MAIN-RIFF 3 times and
then this once:
E|-------------------|
B|-------------------|
G|-------------------|
D|-------------------|
A|----------5p0------|
E|--0-0-0-0-----0-0--|
VERSE 1:
G5 [MAIN-RIFF x2]
Complicate this world you wrapped for me
G5 [MAIN-RIFF x2]
I'm acquainted with your suffering
[In the chorus, when I write G5 you play this
little G-RIFF:]
G5
E|---------|
B|---------|
G|---------|
D|---------|
A|---------|
E|-3---2---|
CHORUS:
D5 A5 C5
And all your weight it falls on me
G5 [with G-RIFF]
It brings me down
D5 A5 C5 G [with G-RIFF]
And all your weight it falls on me, it falls on me
[play MAIN-RIFF 3 times, then this once:]
E|-------------------|
B|-------------------|
G|-------------------|
D|-------------------|
A|----------5p0------|
E|--0-0-0-0-----0-0--|
VERSE 2: [play like verse 1]
Hold me up to all whom you deceived
Promises you break, you still believe
PLAY CHORUS TWICE
GUITAR-SOLO Comes In:
Can't figure out the solo. But here's what the rhythm guitar is playing
during the solo:
RIFF X:
E|-----------------------------------|
B|--------------------------8-8-8-8--|
G|--------------------------7-7-7-7--|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|------7---7-----7-x-7--------------|
E|--0-0---0---0-0-------0------------|
First play RIFF X 4 times.
Then play G5 and then RIFF X once.
and again play G5 and then RIFF X once.
CHORUS: [play like previous choruses]
And all your weight it falls on me
It brings me down
And all your weight it falls on me, it falls on me
OUTRO:
[play MAIN-RIFF 3 times, then this once:]
E|-------------------|
B|-------------------|
G|-------------------|
D|-------------------|
A|----------5p0------|
E|--0-0-0-0-----0-0--|
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