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Their Law Guitar Tab


Their Law
Liam Howlett has been asked many times by people in the rock
industry how he got the guitars to sound like that.
The answer is: "I time-stretched them!" 

Transcription 1: 

Note:  Drop-D Tuning!! 


Intro/Verse/Etc: 
---------------- 

Spoken:
"What we're dealing with here
is a total lack of respect for the law" 
  
Play: (fast) 
   A      Bb G 
e:------------------------------------------------| 
B:------------------------------------------------| 
G:------------------------------------------------|x lots 
D:-7-7-7-7-8-5--7-7-7-7-8-5--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-5--| 
A:-7-7-7-7-8-5--7-7-7-7-8-5--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-5--| 
D:-7-7-7-7-8-5--7-7-7-7-8-5--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-5--| 

then: 

     C           C# B 
e:-------------------------------------------------------------------- 
B:--------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G:--------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D:---10-10-10-10-11-8--10-10-10-10-11-8--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-11-8-|xlots 
A:---10-10-10-10-11-8--10-10-10-10-11-8--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-11-8-|too 
D:---10-10-10-10-11-8--10-10-10-10-11-8--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-11-8-| 

then go back to the first riff and play it again 

Then: 
Break: 
------ 

"fuck'em and their law" 

    D     D                        G  F# G  F# 
e:---------------------------------------------| 
B:---------------------------------------------| 
G:---------------------------------------------| 
D:--0--0--12---0--12-----0--0--12--------------| 
A:--0--0--12---0--12-----0--0--12--3--2--3--2--| 
D:--0--0--12---0--12-----0--0--12--3--2--3--2--| 
  

e:------------------------------------------| 
B:------------------------------------------| 
G:------------------------------------------| 
D:--0--0--12--0--12----0--0--12----16-17-13-| 
A:--0--0--12--0--12----0--0--12-------------| 
D:--0--0--12--0--12----0--0--12-------------| 

Play many times 

Further down the song play this (over previous bit): 
e:---------------------------|--------------------------------| 
B:---------------------------|----------------15-15-15-13-15--| 
G:------15-14-12--15-14-12---|-------15-14-12-----------------| 
D:--0------------------------|---0----------------------------| 
A:--0------------------------|---0----------------------------| 
D:--0------------------------|---0----------------------------| 


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Transcription 2: 

This is the fast beginning part that will make your fingers hurt. 
  
G:|----------------------------------| 
D:|----------------------------------| 
A:|----------------------------------| 
E:|-2222-3-0--2222-3-0--22222222-3-0-| 

G:|----------------------------------| 
D:|----------------------------------| 
A:|-2222-3-0--2222-3-0--22222222-3-0-| 
E:|----------------------------------| 

G:|----------------------------------| 
D:|----------------------------------| 
A:|-555-X-55-55-7-8-7----------------| 
E:|----------------------------------| 

G:|----------------------------------| 
D:|----------------------------------| 
A:|-555-X-55-55-9-10-9-6-------------| 
E:|----------------------------------| 
  
tabbed by Noah