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Private Eye Guitar Tablature
Artist: Alkaline Trio
Song: Private Eye
Tuning: Standard
Tabber: Chris Baudains

This is quite an easy to song to play and tab, so I decided to tab this out.

^ = Bend
/ = Slide Up
 = Slide Down
h = Hammer On
p = Pull Off
~ = Vibrato
+ = Harmonic
x = Mute Note

Intro Part 1

E |------------------------------------------------------|
B |------------------------------------------------------|
G |--12-12-12-12-12-12--11-11--14-14-14-14--12-12-12-12--|
D |---x--x--x--x--x--x---x--x---x--x--x--x---x--x--x--x--|
A |--10-10-10-10-10-10---9--9--12-12-12-12--10-10-10-10--|
E |------------------------------------------------------|

E |--------------------------------------------|
B |--------------------------------------------|
G |--------------------------------------------|
D |--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--|
A |--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--|
E |--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8---|

Intro part 2

E |------------------------------------------------------|
B |------------------------------------------------------|
G |--12-12-12-12-12-12--11-11--14-14-14-14--12-12-12-12--|
D |---x--x--x--x--x--x---x--x---x--x--x--x---x--x--x--x--|
A |--10-10-10-10-10-10---9--9--12-12-12-12--10-10-10-10--|
E |------------------------------------------------------|

E |------------------------------------|
B |------------------------------------|
G |------------------------------------|
D |--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--10-10-10--9-9-9--|
A |--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--10-10-10--9-9-9--|
E |--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--8--8--8---7-7-7--|

Verse (Palm Muted)

E |----------------------------------------------------|
B |----------------------------------------------------|
G |----------------------------------------------------|
D |----------------------------------------------------|
A |--10-10-10-10-10-10--9-9--12-12-12-12--10-10-10-10--|
E |----------------------------------------------------|

E |--------------------------------------------|
B |--------------------------------------------|
G |--------------------------------------------|
D |--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--|
A |--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--|
E |--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8---|

Chorus Part 1

E |-----------------------------------|
B |-----------------------------------|
G |-----------------------------------|
D |--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
A |--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
E |--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|

E |--------------------------------------|
B |--------------------------------------|
G |---------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
D |--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
A |--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
E |--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------------------|

Chorus Part 2

E |-----------------------------------|
B |-----------------------------------|
G |-----------------------------------|
D |--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
A |--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
E |--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|

E |--------------------------------------|
B |--------------------------------------|
G |--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
D |--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
A |--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
E |--------------------------------------|

Bridge

E |-------------------------------------------------------------|
B |-------------------------------------------------------------|
G |--12-12-12-12-12-12--11-11--14-14-14-14--12-12-12-12--12-12--|
D |---x--x--x--x--x--x---x--x---x--x--x--x---x--x--x--x---x--x--|
A |--10-10-10-10-10-10---9--9--12-12-12-12--10-10-10-10--10-10--|
E |-------------------------------------------------------------|

End On

E |-----|
B |-----|
G |-----|
D |--5--|
A |--5--|
E |--3--|

Song Order:

Intro Part 1 x 3
Intro Part 2 x 1
Verse (Palm Muted) x 4
Intro Part 1 x 2
Verse (Palm Muted) x 4 (After Second Time, Small Riff is Played With the Verse)
Chorus Part 1 x 1
Chorus Part 2 x 2
Chorus Part 1 x 1
Chorus Part 2 x 2
Intro Part 1 x 2
Verse (Palm Muted) x 2
Chorus Part 1 x 1
Chorus Part 2 x 2
Chorus Part 1 x 1
Chorus Part 2 x 2
Chorus Part 1 x 1.5
Bridge x 4
Chorus Part 1 x 1
Chorus Part 2 x 2
Chorus Part 1 x 1
Chorus Part 2 x 2
End On x 1
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