Tab:The Imploding Voice

"The Imploding Voice"
Guitar tablature
Artist	The Smashing Pumpkins
Album	Machina/The Machines of God
Transcriber	Obscured (talk)
Updated	July 24, 2007
Tuning	C-C# G-G# C-C# F-F# A-A# D-D#

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Tab[edit source]

--INTRO
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|-5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-5-5-|
|-5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-5-5-|
|-5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-5-5-|


--VERSE
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|-5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-5-5--4-4--4-4--4-4--4-4--4-4-4-4-|
|-5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-5-5--2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2-2-2-|
|-5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-5-5--4-4--4-4--4-4--4-4--4-4-4-4-|

|----------------------------------------------------------|
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|-5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-5-5--7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7-7-7-|
|-3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3-3-3--7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7-7-7-|
|-5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-5-5--7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7-7-7-|

|----------------------------------------------------------|
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|----------------------------------------------------------|
|-7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7-7-7-|
|-5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-5-5--7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7-7-7-|
|-7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7-7-7-|

|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5--5-5-----|
|-3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3-3-3--5-5--5-5-----|
|-5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5--5-5--/\-|


--PRECHORUS
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-----0---------0---------------------------------|
|-1---------2---------5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5----------|
|-1---------2---------5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--2-3-2~~-|
|-1---------2---------5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5----------|


--CHORUS
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|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-7--------5--------7--------5--------0--------5--------5--------0--------7--------|
|-7--------5--------7--------5--------0--------3--------5--------0--------7--------|
|-7--------5--------7--------5--------0--------5--------5--------0--------7--------|


--VERSE
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|-5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-5-5--4-4--4-4--4-4--4-4--4-4-4-4-|
|-5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-5-5--2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2-2-2-|
|-5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-5-5--4-4--4-4--4-4--4-4--4-4-4-4-|

|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|-5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-5-5-|
|-3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3-3-3--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-5-5-|
|-5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-5-5-|

|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|-5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-5-5--2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2-2-2-|
|-5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-5-5--2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2-2-2-|
|-5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-5-5--2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2-2-2-|

|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-1-1--1-1--1-1--1-1--1-1-1-1-|
|-1-1--1-1--1-1--1-1--1-1-1-1-|
|-1-1--1-1--1-1--1-1--1-1-1-1-|


--PRECHORUS
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|-0-0-10h12-12~~-0-0---0-0-0-2-2-2-2-|
|-0-0-10h12-12~~-0-0---0-0-0-2-2-2-2-|
|-0-0-10h12-12~~-0-0---0-0-0-2-2-2-2-|


--CHORUS
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-7--------5--------7--------5--------0--------5--------5--------0--------5--------|
|-7--------5--------7--------5--------0--------3--------5--------0--------3--------|
|-7--------5--------7--------5--------0--------5--------5--------0--------5--------|


--BRIDGE
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|-0-0-0--0-0--0--0-0-0-2-2-2-2-|
|-0-0-0--0-0--0--0-0-0-2-2-2-2-|
|-0-0-0--0-0--0--0-0-0-2-2-2-2-|

|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----0---------0---------2---------2-----------|
|-1---------2---------3---------4---------------|
|-1---------2---------3---------4---------------|
|-1---------2---------3---------4---------X\\\\-|


--VERSE
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|-5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-5-5--4-4--4-4--4-4--4-4--4-4-4-4-|
|-5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-5-5--2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2-2-2-|
|-5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-5-5--4-4--4-4--4-4--4-4--4-4-4-4-|

|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|-5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-5-5--7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7-7-7-|
|-3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3-3-3--7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7-7-7-|
|-5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-5-5--7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7-7-7-|

|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|-7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7-7-7-|
|-5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-5-5--7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7-7-7-|
|-7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7-7-7-|

|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5--5-5-----|
|-3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3-3-3--5-5--5-5-----|
|-5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5--5-5--/\-|


--PRECHORUS
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-----0---------0---------------------------------|
|-1---------2---------5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5----------|
|-1---------2---------5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--2-3-2~~-|
|-1---------2---------5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5----------|


--CHORUS
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-7--------5--------7--------5--------0--------5--------5--------0--------5--------|
|-7--------5--------7--------5--------0--------3--------5--------0--------3--------|
|-7--------5--------7--------5--------0--------5--------5--------0--------5--------|


--OUTRO
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|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|-0-0-0--0-0--0--0-0-0-2-2-2-2-|
|-0-0-0--0-0--0--0-0-0-2-2-2-2-|
|-0-0-0--0-0--0--0-0-0-2-2-2-2-|

Legend[edit source]

b   - bend
r   - release
gb  - gradual bend
gr  - gradual release
h   - hammer on
p   - pull off
T   - trill
W   - whammy bar dive
\   - slide down
/   - slide up
x   - mute
X\  - pick slide
~~~ - vibrato
*7  - artificial harmonic
*7* - natural harmonic
... - palm mute
(0) - optional note
XXX - tremolo pick
alt - variation of riff

External tabs[edit source]

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