Dog Breath Variations Tab

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                    The Dog Breath Variations - Frank Zappa
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Tabbed by: Jacque
E-mail: imbatman1312@gmail.com
 
Tuning: Standard
 
This is the "A Token of His Extreme" Version with the guitar playing in the introduction.
 
The rhythms in this song can be odd so make sure to listen carefully.
 
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------2-2-2-2-2----/14-14-14-14-14-12------|
D|------5------5------5------5---2-2-2-2-2-----------------------14---|
A|--5h7----5h7----5h7----5h7-----0-0-0-0-0----------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------2-2-2-2-2----/14-14-14-14-14-12------|
D|------5------5------5------5---2-2-2-2-2-----------------------14---|
A|--5h7----5h7----5h7----5h7-----0-0-0-0-0----------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
 
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------2-2-2-2-2----/14-14-14-14-14-12------|
D|------5------5------5------5---2-2-2-2-2-----------------------14---|
A|--5h7----5h7----5h7----5h7-----0-0-0-0-0----------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
 
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------2-2-2-2-2----/14-14-14-14-14-12------|
D|------5------5------5------5---2-2-2-2-2-----------------------14---|
A|--5h7----5h7----5h7----5h7-----0-0-0-0-0----------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
 
e|------------------------------------------9----5---7--3--5--2-------|
B|-------------10-7--7h8p7\5-5-----------------------------------5----|
G|-------------------------------12-11-9------------------------------|
D|--12-11-9------------------------------12---------------------------|
A|----------12--------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
e|----------------------------------------9---5--7--3--5--2-----|
B|----------10----7-7h8p7p5---------------------------------5---|
G|--7p6--------------------h9---12p11-11p9----------------------|
D|------9p7-----------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------|
 
Frank plays percussion for the rest of the song, so there is no more guitar, though brass and
keyboards are playing I don't feel their parts would translate to guitar very well.
 
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| /   slide up
| \   slide down
| h   hammer-on
| p   pull-off
| ~   vibrato
| +   harmonic
| x   Mute note
| b   Bend
| pb  Pre-bend
| br  Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
 
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