– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
spaceship ( 2009 ) – puddle of mudd
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
tablature by ian marquis
email : marquisij@gmail . com
tuning : standard ( eadgbe )

alright , i’ll admit it – this song is pretty dumb , but it’s also
catchy as hell . there aren’t any tabs written for it yet , so i
thought i’d try my hand at one . by ear , of course . parts are in
order of appearance .

main riff :

| – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
| – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
| – – 3 – 3 – x – – – – x – 3 – 3 – x – – – – x – 6 – 6 – x – – – – x – 6 – 6 – – 6 – /8 – 8 – x – – |
| – – 3 – 3 – x – 33 – x – 3 – 3 – x – 33 – x – 6 – 6 – x – 66 – x – 6 – 6 – – 6 – /8 – 8 – x – – |
| – – 1 – 1 – x – 33 – x – 1 – 1 – x – 33 – x – 4 – 4 – x – 66 – x – 4 – 4 – – 4 – /8 – 8 – x – – |
| – – – – – – – – 11 – – – – – – – – – 11 – – – – – – – – – 44 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |

| – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
| – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
| – – 3 – 3 – x – – – – x – 3 – 3 – x – – – – x – 6 – 6 – x – – – – x – 6 – – |
| – – 3 – 3 – x – 33 – x – 3 – 3 – x – 33 – x – 6 – 6 – x – 66 – x – 6 – – |
| – – 1 – 1 – x – 33 – x – 1 – 1 – x – 33 – x – 4 – 4 – x – 66 – x – 4 – – |
| – – – – – – – – 11 – – – – – – – – – 11 – – – – – – – – – 44 – – – – – – |

lead bends :

| – – 6 – – – – – – – – – – – 4 – – – |
| – – 9b – – – – 6 – – – – – 7b – – |
| – – – – – – – – 8b – – – – – – – – |
| – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
| – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
| – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |

bridge to verse :

| – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
| – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
| – – 3 – 3 – 3 – 3 – 4 – 4 – 4 – 7 – 7 – 7 – 7 – 7 – 7 – 7 – 7 – 7 – – | ( repeat 2x )
| – – 3 – 3 – 3 – 3 – 4 – 4 – 4 – 7 – 7 – 7 – 7 – 7 – 7 – 7 – 7 – 7 – – |
| – – 1 – 1 – 1 – 1 – 2 – 2 – 2 – 5 – 5 – 5 – 5 – 5 – 5 – 5 – 5 – 5 – – |
| – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |

lead bends 2 :

| – – 6 – – – – – – – – – – – – – | play the first bend and release
| – – 9b^r – – – – 6 – – – – – | quickly , 8 times , and the second
| – – – – – – – – – – 8b^r – – | 5 times , the last time bending
| – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – | slowly with no release .
| – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
| – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |

lead thing #3 :

| – – 6 – – – 6 – – – 6 – – – 6 – – – 9 – – – 9 – – – 9 – – – 9 – – – – |
| – – – – 6 – – – 6 – – – 6 – – – 6 – – – 9 – – – 9 – – – 9 – – – 9 – – |
| – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – | ( repeat 2x )
| – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
| – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
| – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |

order of parts :

drum intro with noise
main riff 1x ( heavy )
main riff on bass ( second half with lead bends )
main riff 1x ( funky clean )
main riff 1x ( heavy )
bridge to verse
main riff . 5x ( with lead bends 2 )
main riff 1x ( funky clean – second half with lead bends )
main riff 1x ( funky clean , with lead thing #3 )
main riff 1x ( heavy )

. . . you know what? screw this – you get the idea . the whole song
is the same four chords . listen to the damn thing . you’ll get it .