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Song: Cut That City
Artist: The Mars Volta
Album: Tremulant
Tuning: Standard
Tabbed By: Nathan Zwiener
Thanks To: americanpig11
* = Short, aka staccato.
I think I've got the timing right at this part. It's tough though.
Chorus - 1:57, 2:52, 3:30, 5:23
* * * * * * * * *
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-13--13-1313--13-13-1313131313-|-13--13-1313--13-13-1313131313-|
|-12--12-1212--12-12-1212121212-|-12--12-1212--12-12-1212121212-| Pause after
|-10--10-1010--10-10-1010101010-|-10--10-1010--10-10-1010101010-| each repeat.
|-10--10-1010--10-10-1010101010-|-10--10-1010--10-10-1010101010-|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
Chorus - Keyboard, pick an octave.
|-------------------|------------------------|
|---1-----4-4-1---1-|----11---16-16-11----11-|
|-3-------------3---|-15---------------15----|
|-------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------|------------------------|
Octave 1 Octave 2
Verse - 2:24, 3:01
|--------------------|
|--------------------|
|--------------------|
|-5----4-5-7-8----10-|
|-x----x-x-x-x----x--|
|-3----2-3-5-6----8--|
Breakdown - 3:56, 5:14 4:03 4:46
|----------------------|-----------------0-0-|---------|
|----------------------|-----------------4-4-|---2-4---|
|----------------------|-10----------8---6-7-|-4-----5-|
|-10--9--10-12--13--15-|-----9-----9---------|---------|
|-x---x--x--x---x---x--|--------9------------|---------|
|-8---7--8--10--11--13-|---------------------|---------|
At 4:03, another guitar VERY SLOWLY slides down the E string near the bridge. This is
the echo-ey scraping noise is made. Just very slowly scratch from one little notch in the
to the next with your pick.
Pretty cool song! Enjoy playing, and I'd like some feedback.
you left out quite a bit of the song, but the parts you did do were fairly close