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The Package Guitar Tablature
Artist: A Perfect Circle
Song:   The Package
Album:  Thirteenth Step
Tuning: C# F# B E G# c#

Tabbed By:  Aaron Jones ([email protected])

Legend:
h   Hammer-On,        ex:  2h3
p   Pull-Off,         ex:  3p2
/   Slide,            ex:  4/7
b   Bend,             ex:  b4
~   Vibrato,          ex:  v5

Repeats are marked by astrisks.
           D|*------*|
Example:   A|--------|
           D|*------*|


                                               |----Omit 4th time-----|
Guitar 1 Riff 1[0:00 - 0:30]                   |                      |
c#|---------------------------------------------12--------12--------12|
G#|*12-15--12-15--12-14--12-14--12-14--12-12-12-----12-12-----12-12---|
E |-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |-------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|*------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|-------------------------------------------------------------------|


  |1, 3----------|2-----------|
  |              |            | 
c#|----14--12----|------------|
G#|-12--------12*|---12-15-12*|
E |--------------|------------|
B |--------------|------------|
F#|-------------*|-----------*|
C#|--------------|------------|


Guitar 2 Riff 1[0:15 - 2:50] (Start on 14 during the intro)
c#|-17---------15---------14----|
G#|*---------------------------*|
E |-----------------------------|
B |-----------------------------|
F#|*---------------------------*|
C#|-----------------------------|


Guitar 1 Riff 2[0:30 - 2:20]
c#|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|*---------------------------------------------------------------------*|
E |-11-11--11///9-9--9///12-12--12///14-14///11-11--11///9-9--9//4-4--b4/-|
B |-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|*---------------------------------------------------------------------*|
C#|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|


Guitar 1 Riff 1[2:20 - 2:50] (Always take first repeat)
Guitar 1 Riff 2[2:50 - 3:37]


Guitar 2 Riff 2[2:50 - 3:06]
c#|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------------10--10-10-10-10-|
B |-------------------------------------------------------10--10-10-10-10-|
F#|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|-2-2--2///0-0--0///3-3--3///5-5///2-2--2///0-0--0----------------------|


Guitar 2 Riff 1[3:07 - 3:37]
Guitar 1 Riff 1[3:37 - 4:08] (Always take first repeat)


Guitar 1 Riff 3[4:08 - 4:53]    
c#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|---------------------------------------------------------------------9-10-9-|
E |----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |-3-3-3-2------7-6///~9---3-3-3-2-----7-6///~2---3-3-3-2-----7-6///~9--------|
F#|-3-3-3-2-----------------3-3-3-2----------------3-3-3-2---------------------|
C#|-1-1-1-0--x-x------------1-1-1-0-x-x------------1-1-1-0-x-x-----------------|
                                               ^feedback
    
    |----Omit second time through later in the song---|
    |                                                 |
c#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|---------------------------------------------9-10-9-------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------9--------------------------------|
B |-3-3-3-2------7-6///~2---3-3-3-2-----7-6///-----------3-3-3-2-----7-~6~~~~~-|
F#|-3-3-3-2-----------------3-3-3-2----------------------3-3-3-2---------------|
C#|-1-1-1-0--x-x------------1-1-1-0-x-x------------------1-1-1-0-x-x-----------|
                        ^feedback


Guitar 2 Riff 3[4:08 - 4:53]
(Sometimes on the mutes let a harmonic ring near the third fret on the bottom string)
c#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |-3-3-3-2-----------------3-3-3-2----------------3-3-3-2-x-x--x-x--x-x--x-x--|
F#|-3-3-3-2-----------------3-3-3-2----------------3-3-3-2-x-x--x-x--x-x--x-x--|
C#|-1-1-1-0-----------------1-1-1-0----------------1-1-1-0-x-x--x-x--x-x--x-x--|


    |----Omit second time through later in the song---|
    |                                                 |
c#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |-3-3-3-2-x-x--x-x--xxx-7/3-3-3-2-x-x--x-x--x-x--x-x---3-3-3-2---------------|
F#|-3-3-3-2-x-x--x-x--xxx-7/3-3-3-2-x-x--x-x--x-x--x-x---3-3-3-2---------------|
C#|-1-1-1-0-x-x--x-x--xxx-5/1-1-1-0-x-x--x-x--x-x--x-x-x-1-1-1-0---------------|


Guitar 1 Riff 1[4:53 - 5:25] (Always take first repeat,  Very distorted)


Guitar 1 Riff 4[5:25 - 5:56]
c#|-----------------------------------|
G#|*---------------------------------*|
E |-12-12-12///11-11-11///14-14-14///-|
B |-----------------------------------|
F#|*---------------------------------*|
C#|-----------------------------------|


Guitar 2 Riff 4[4:53 - 5:56]
c#|---------|--------------------------------------------------|
G#|---------|*------------------------------------------------*|
E |---------|-----------------7-9///2-----------------9-7///2--|
B |-2--5//2-|--2-2---2-5------7-9///2--2-2---2-5------9-7///2--|
F#|-2--5//2-|*-2-2---2-5------5-7///0--2-2---2-5------7-5///0-*|
C#|-0--3//0-|--0-0---0-3--0-0----------0-0---0-3--0-0----------|


Guitar 1 Riff 3[5:56 - 6:26] (Don't forget the ommissions)
Guitar 2 Riff 3[5:56 - 6:26] (Don't forget the ommissions)

Guitar 1 Riff 1[6:26 - 7:40] (There are several variations from the origional riff,
Guitar 2 Riff 1[6:26 - 7:40]  but I havn't tabbed them.)
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