Smashing Pumpkins

Drown(Tabs)

Smashing Pumpkins

Key: D

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	        drop D 
          
fb, fr = fullbend, fullrelease  
hb = halfbend 
^ = bend and release 
~ = let ring               
  
intro: 

  Riff 1                                 x2| Riff 2   
e|-----------------------------------------|--------------------------------|  
B|-----------------------------------------|--------------------------------|  
G|-----------9-----------------------------|-----------9--------------------|  
D|-11--11-11-0-11-9------------------------|-11--11-11-0-11-9---------------|  
A|--0---0--0----0-0-12--12-12-12-9h12-9h12-|--0---0--0----0-0-12--9--9--9-9-|  
D|-------------------0---0--0--0--0-0-0--0-|-------------------0--0--0--0-0-|  

 Riff 1 (x1) 

 Riff 1 (x4) - with all other instruments 
  
Verse 1 (keep playing Riff 1): 

No matter where you are  
I can still hear you when you drown  
You travelled very far  
Just to see if I'll come around  
When I'm down  

(Riff 3) 
C9                G9        
 All of those yesterdays  
        (A   A9)x2  D 
Coming down  

Riff 3: 

   C9                  | G9  | A         A9  A         A9 
e|---------------------|-----|-----------------------------|  
B|---------------------|-----|-10--10-10-----10--10-10-----|  
G|-12--12--12--12--12--|-7-7-|-----------------------------|  
D|-12--12--12--12--12\-|-7-7-|-11--11-11-9~--11--11-11-9~--|  
A|-10--10--10--10--10\-|-5-5-|--0---0--0-0~---0---0--0-0~--| 
D|-10--10--10--10--10\-|-5-5-|-----------------------------| 

   D 
e|-0~--------------------------------|  
B|-3~--------------------------------|  
G|-2~-2----2/4----4/7---7/9h11~--9^--|  
D|-0~-0----------------------0~--9^--|  
A|-----------------------------------|  
D|-------0------0------0-------------|  


Riff 1 (x4) with first solo: 

e|---------------------------------------|  
B|---------------------------------------|  
G|--------9fbfr-9h11------------9fb~~fr--|  
D|--11~~~~(11)------9fb~~fr-9h11---------|  
A|---------------------------------------|  
D|---------------------------------------|  


Verse 2 (keep playing Riff 1): 

No matter where you are  
I can still hear you when you dream    
You travelled very far  
You travelled far like a star  
And you are   

(Riff 3) 
C9                G9        
 All of those yesterdays  
        (A   A9)x2  D 
Coming down 

(Riff 4) 
A  A9  A   D  
             Is it something someone said?  
A  A9  A   D  
             Was it something someone said?  

Riff 4: 
   A         A9    A           D  
e|---------------------------|-----------------------------------|  
B|-10--10-10-12-12-10--10-10-|-----------------------------------|  
G|--9---9--9--9--9--0---0--0-|-11--11--11-11/14--14-14-14\11-11--|  
D|-11--11-11-11-11-11--11-11-|-----------------------------------|  
A|--0---0--0--0--0--0---0--0-|--9---9---9--9/12--12-12-12\-9--9--|  
D|---------------------------|--0---0---0--0--0---0--0--0\-0--0--|  


SOLO: (A  C9  G9)x4  D 

2nd Solo:  
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|  
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|  
G|-16^-14-17~-17--17-17-16--14-16p14-12-14^-12------16^-14-17--17hb-17fb-|  
D|----------------------------------------------14-----------------------|  
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|  
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|  
  
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------|  
B|------------------------13--13-13-13\12-12-12-12\10-10-10-10/12-8-8-|  
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------|  
D|-----11-12-14-12-11-10~-10--10-10-10\-9--9--9--9\-7--7--7--7/-9-5-5-|  
A|-12-----------------------------------------------------------------|  
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|  
  
e|-------------------------------------------|  
B|-------------------------------------------|  
G|------------------------/17--17-17-16~--9^-|  
D|-----11-12-14-12-11-10~--------------------|  
A|-12----------------------------------------|  
D|-------------------------------------------| 
  

(Riff 5):  
Yesterday the sky was you  
And I still feel the same  
Nothing left for me to do  
                          D (with distortion) 
And I still feel the same  

Riff 5:  
|---------0---------|---------0--------------|  <---This 2nd variation of  
|-----3-----3---3---|-----3-----3---3-3p2h3--|      Riff 5 is played every  
|---2---2-----2-----|---2---2-----2----------|      4th repetition.  
|-0-----------------|-0----------------------|  
|-------------------|------------------------|  
|-------------------|------------------------|  

A  C9  G9                       A  
        I wish, I wish I could fly 
C9  G9                       A 
     I wish, I wish I could lie 
C9  G9                  A 
     I will, I will... try 
C9  G9                 D 
I will, I will... goodbye  

*Song continues on D, feedback solo. End on D 


	        

Written by Billy Corgan

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