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Artist: The Melvins
Song: At the Stake
Tuning: Standard
RIFF 1 –Play an E-chord until Riff 2 begins
Riff 2
E|-----------------|--------------------|
B|-----------------|--------------------|
G|-----------------|--------------------|
D|-2---------------|---5-5-5-5----------|
A|-2---------------|-7—3-3-3-3—7--------|
E|-0---------------|-5---------5--------|
After that play:
Riff 3
E|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
D|-2---------------|----------------|-------5-5-5-5---|
A|-2---------------|-2-2-4-5--------|-----7-3-3-3-3-7-| E|-0---------------|-0-0-2-3--------|-3-0-5---------5-|
RIFF 3 Is the main riff, it’s also used for the Verse,
but palm mute the riff. The last time it is
played before the bridge you stop after the
second bar.
RIFF 4 4x
E|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-2-4---|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-3-0-2---|
E|-----------------|-----------------|
RIFF 5
E|-----------|----------|-----------|-----------|
B|-----------|----------|-----------|-----------|
G|-----------|----------|-----------|-----------|
D|-----------|----------|-----------|-----------|
A|-2--2--2-2-|-3—3--3-3-|-4--4--4-4-|-5--5--5-5-|
After that play RIFF 3 again
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