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Song: Pretty Visitors
Band: Arctic Monkeys
Album: Humbug

VERSE:

I think it's played like this but with an octave pedal to make it sound an octave lower

I think Jamie Cook doesn't tune down to Drop D when it's played live 

e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------| x2
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|9-9-9-9-5-5-5-5-9----------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|


this here and the other riffs without the pedal:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------| x1
A|2-2-2-----------2-2-2-2-------0--------------------------------|
E|--------2---2-2---------5---5-0--------------------------------|


then octave pedal riff x2


after that this riff changes slightly:

e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------| x1
A|2-2-2-2-------2---2-2-2-0-0-0-0--------------------------------|
E|--------2---2--------------------------------------------------|

PRE-CHORUS:

e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|2~~~~~~~--------2-------------2~~~~~~~-------2-----------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------4~~~~~~--------5~~~~~---------4~~~~~--------5~~~~~~~---|
E|2~~~~~~~--------2~~~~~~--------2~~~~~~~-------2~~~~~~----------|

CHORUS:

gtr. 1:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------| x4
A|-----------------------------4--5------5-------5---------------|
E|2-------2-------2-------2--5-------------------------3b(4)-----|

CHORUS 2 + 3:

guitar 1 stays the same

guitar 2: roughly
                                                          
e|9-------10-------9-------10------10------9-------10------10b---|
B|----7--------7-------7-------7-------7-------7-------7---------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------9---------------9---------------10-------------10b(11)|
B|7----------------7---------------7----------------7------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|

end on:

gtr. 1:

e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|2--------------------------------------------------------------|

gtr. 2:

e|12b(14)--------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|

BRIDGE:

gtr. 2: while the organ is playing

e|9---/-/-/---14-----------------(10)-r-9-----6------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|  x2
A|---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|

gtr. 1 comes in:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------4-----3--------3-----4-----------------|
A|--------5-------4-----5---------5--------------4---------------|
E|2--------------------------------------------------------------|

gtr. 1 continues this riff throughout the solo

SOLO:

played with slide 

place the slide not between the frets but over them to get the best tone

gtr. 2:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------6--/---7--------|
A|--------9\--------------9\-------------9-\-5-------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------[13b14]-|
G|-------------------------11-\-10-----------10-/-11-------------|
D|--------12\------11---12-------------12------------11\\\-------| x2
A|9--------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|

the bend in brackets at the end is only played at the second time

LAST VERSE:

while bass is playing:

i - index finger
r - ring finger


HARMONICS

  r
  r
  i
e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|4*4*4*4*4*4*4*4*-----------------------------------------------|
A|4*4*4*4*4*4*4*4*-----------------------------------------------|
E|2*2*2*2*2*2*2*2*-----------------------------------------------|

- * = harmonics  

when the lyrics are repeated:

d - down-stroke
u - up-stroke

  d u d u d u d u   u d u d u d u
e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|--------------5-----------------|
E|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|

last bar before chorus:

  d u d u d u d u     d   d   d
e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|--------------5-----5---5-------|
E|2-2-2-2-2-2-2--------------3b(4)|

- CHORUS

==================================================================

x ... mute note
/ ... slide up
\ ... slide down
b ... bend
r ... release
~ ... vibrato

* ... harmonic

noted above the tab:

d ... down-stroke
u ... up-stroke

i ... index finger
r ... ring finger