Smashing Pumpkins

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	        Eb tuning

Piano intro

*1

there are _several_ layered guitars for this

G1 slight distortion

|---------4----------------5----------------6-------
|-----0-----0---0------0-----0---0------0-----0---0-
|---4--(4)----4------7--(7)----7------6--(4)----6---
|-2----------------5----------------4---------------
|---------------------------------------------------
|---------------------------------------------------

|---------9----------------------------------------
|-----0-----0---0----------------------------------
|---9--(7)----9------------------------------------
|-7------------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------------

G2

|---------4---------------------------------6-------
|-----0-----0---0------0-------0--------0-----0---0-
|---4--(4)----4------7-------7---7----6--(6)----6---
|-2----------------5-----5----------4---------------
|--------------------------5------------------------
|---------------------------------------------------

|---------9-----------------------------------------
|-----0-----0---0-----------------------------------
|---9--(9)----9-------------------------------------
|-7-------------------------------------------------
|---------------------------------------------------
|---------------------------------------------------

G3 (first time only) Tremolo (fast phasing)

|--------------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------------
|-3hbr---2hbr--------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------------

*2

G1 Distortion

|--------------------------------------------------
|-------12-/-19---10--14--16-17-------12-/-19---
|-13~---X----X-----X---X---X--X---------X----X-----
|-X-----9--/-16---8---11--13-14-------9--/-16---
|-11~----------------------------------------------
|-0------------------------------------------------

|--------------------------------------------------
|-10--14-------------------------------------------
|-X---X--------------------------------------------
|-8---11-------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------------

G2 Distortion

|-0-------------------------------------------------
|-0-------------------------------------------------
|-1-------------------------------------------------
|-2-----5--/-12---4---7---9--2---------5--/-12----
|-2-----5--/-12---4---7---9--2---------5--/-12----
|-0-----3--/-10---2---5---7--0---------3--/-10----

|--------------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------------
|-4---7----------------------------------------------
|-4---7----------------------------------------------
|-2---5----------------------------------------------

*3

G1 Phasing

|---------4----------------5----------------6-------
|-----0-----0---0------0-----0---0------0-----0---0-
|---4--(4)----4------7--(7)----7------6--(4)----6---
|-2----------------5----------------4---------------
|---------------------------------------------------
|---------------------------------------------------

|---------9----------------------------------------
|-----0-----0---0----------------------------------
|---9--(7)----9------------------------------------
|-7------------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------------

G2 Clean

|---------4---------------------------------6-------
|-----0-----0---0------0-------0--------0-----0---0-
|---4--(4)----4------7-------7---7----6--(6)----6---
|-2----------------5-----5----------4---------------
|--------------------------5------------------------
|---------------------------------------------------

|---------9-----------------------------------------
|-----0-----0---0-----------------------------------
|---9--(9)----9-------------------------------------
|-7-------------------------------------------------
|---------------------------------------------------
|---------------------------------------------------

I strongly believe that the phaser used is the Mu-tron
Bi-phase.  They've used it before and mine can mimic 
this sound exactly.  For those who have one, here's my
settings:
Phasor A only, Sweep: just below 2, Depth: 7, Feedback: 7.5

*4 ('Breathing Underwater....')

G1 (still phased)

|---------7---------------7-----------------11--------
|-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0------0-------0----0-
|---7---7-----7-----7---7-----7-----11---11------11---
|-5---------------5---------------9-------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------

|-----------11-10-9-8-7-------7---------------7-------
|------0------------------0-----0---0-----0-----0---0-
|---11---11-------------7---7-----7-----7---7-----7---
|-9-------------------5---------------5---------------
|-----------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------
                      ^don't ask.
                      (overdub maybe?)

G2 (tremolo phasing)

|-7-------------------------------11------------------
|-0-------------------------------0-------------------
|-7-------------------------------11------------------
|-5-------------------------------9-------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------
  ^strummed                       ^strum slow
   slowly
   (think 'Soma')
|-7---------------------------------------------------
|-0---------------------------------------------------
|-7---------------------------------------------------
|-5---------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------

*5 ('And if you spin...')

G1

|-----------11-------------------10-------------------
|------0-------0----0-------0-------0----0------------
|---11---11------11------11---11------11--------------
|-9-------------------12------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------

|---------9---------------7---------------------------
|-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0---------------------
|---9---9-----9-----7---7-----7-----------------------
|-7---------------5-----------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------

G2 Tremolo phasing (gets one whole chord in on this part!)

|-11--------------------------------------------------
|-0---------------------------------------------------
|-11--------------------------------------------------
|-9---------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------

G3 (Lead fill.  Can't tell if it's clean or chorus or 
    slight distortion or what...)

|-------------------------------------------|---------
|-----------7------8---(12)/14--12----------|---------
|-(12)-6h8---9h11-----------------14-11--12|-11------
|-------------------------------------------|---------
|-------------------------------------------|---------
|-------------------------------------------|---------
                                            ^last time only

*6

G1 Distortion (brighter than G2)

|-----------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------2-----5--/-12---4---7-9
|-----------------------------2-----5--/-12---4---7-9
|-----------------------------0-----3--/-10---2---5-7

G2 Distortion

|-----------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------
|-2-----5--/-12---4---7---9--2-----5--/-12---4---7-9
|-2-----5--/-12---4---7---9--2-----5--/-12---4---7-9
|-0-----3--/-10---2---5---7--0-----3--/-10---2---5-7

G3 Distortion (Lead Fill)

|------------------------------------7--6--9--12--14b-
|--------------------------------7--5-----------------
|-----------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------

*7

G1

|-----------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------
|-9---7-/-12--5-5-5----------------------------------
|-9---7-/-12--5-5-5----------------------------------
|-7---5-/-10--3-3-3...-------------------------------
	        

Written by Billy Corgan

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