The Lost Art Of Keeping A Secret - Queens Of The Stone Age

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Tuning: , E A D G B E

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This is a pretty good song by Q.O.T.S.A, I've beein playing this song for quite
a while then realised that no-one had tabbed the song the way I play it so here
it is!
in_your_world@hotmail.co.uk
This song is in standard tuning(from E)even though its from c(like most q.o.t.s.a
songs)its just easier this way cos then u dont hav 2 retune as well.

  Intro:
e|------------
B|------------
G|5-5-5-5-5-5-
D|5-5-5-5-5-5-
A|3-3-3-3-3-3-
E|------------

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5-5-----------
5-5-5-5-5-5-5-
3-3-5-5-5-5-5-
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5-5-5-4-4-4-4-
5-5-5-4-4-4-4-
3-3-3-2-2-2-2-

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4-4-4-4-3-3-3-
4-4-4-4-3-3-3-
2-2-2-2-1-1-1-

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--6^8-6-4-----
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3-------------
3-------------
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  Verse:
e|------------
B|------------
G|5-5-5-5-5-5-
D|5-5-5-5-5-5-
A|3-3-3-3-3-3-
E|------------

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5-5-----------
5-5-5-5-5-5-5-
3-3-5-5-5-5-5-
----3-3-3-3-3-

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5-5-5-4-4-4-4-
5-5-5-4-4-4-4-
3-3-3-2-2-2-2-

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4-4-4-4-3-3-3-
4-4-4-4-3-3-3-
2-2-2-2-1-1-1-

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3--|
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1--|

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

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5-5-----------
5-5-5-5-5-5-5-
3-3-5-5-5-5-5-
----3-3-3-3-3-

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5-5-5-4-4-4-4-
5-5-5-4-4-4-4-
3-3-3-2-2-2-2-

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4-4-4-4-3-3-3-
4-4-4-4-3-3-3-
2-2-2-2-1-1-1-

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--6^8-6-4-----
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3-------------
3-------------
1-------------

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

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5-5-----------
5-5-5-5-5-5-5-
3-3-5-5-5-5-5-
----3-3-3-3-3-

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5-5-5-4-4-4-4-
5-5-5-4-4-4-4-
3-3-3-2-2-2-2-

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4-4-4-4-3-3-3-
4-4-4-4-3-3-3-
2-2-2-2-1-1-1-

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3--|
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1--|

  Chorus:
e|------------
B|------------
G|5-5-5-5-5-5-
D|5-5-5-5-5-5-
A|3-3-3-3-3-3-
E|------------

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5-5-----------
5-5-5-5-5-5-5-
3-3-5-5-5-5-5-
----3-3-3-3-3-

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5-5-5-4-4-4-4-
5-5-5-4-4-4-4-
3-3-3-2-2-2-2-

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--------8-8-8-
4-4-4-4-8-8-8-
4-4-4-4-6-6-6-
2-2-2-2-------

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8-8-10-10-12--
8-8-10-10-12--
6-6-8--8--10--
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e|------------
B|------------
G|5-5-5-5-5-5-
D|5-5-5-5-5-5-
A|3-3-3-3-3-3-
E|------------

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5-5-----------
5-5-5-5-5-5-5-
3-3-5-5-5-5-5-
----3-3-3-3-3-

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5-5-5-4-4-4-4-
5-5-5-4-4-4-4-
3-3-3-2-2-2-2-

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--------8-8-8-
4-4-4-4-8-8-8-
4-4-4-4-6-6-6-
2-2-2-2-------

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8-8-10-10-12--
8-8-10-10-12--
6-6-8--8--10--
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  Verse2:
e|------------
B|------------
G|5-5-5-5-5-5-
D|5-5-5-5-5-5-
A|3-3-3-3-3-3-
E|------------

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5-5-----------
5-5-5-5-5-5-5-
3-3-5-5-5-5-5-
----3-3-3-3-3-

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5-5-5-4-4-4-4-
5-5-5-4-4-4-4-
3-3-3-2-2-2-2-

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4-4-4-4-3-3-3-
4-4-4-4-3-3-3-
2-2-2-2-1-1-1-

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--6^8-6-4-----
----------5---
3-------------
3-------------
1-------------

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

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5-5-----------
5-5-5-5-5-5-5-
3-3-5-5-5-5-5-
----3-3-3-3-3-

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5-5-5-4-4-4-4-
5-5-5-4-4-4-4-
3-3-3-2-2-2-2-

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4-4-4-4-3-3-3-
4-4-4-4-3-3-3-
2-2-2-2-1-1-1-

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--6^8-6-4-----
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3-------------
3-------------
1-------------

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

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5-5-----------
5-5-5-5-5-5-5-
3-3-5-5-5-5-5-
----3-3-3-3-3-

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5-5-5-4-4-4-4-
5-5-5-4-4-4-4-
3-3-3-2-2-2-2-

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4-4-4-4-3-3-3-
4-4-4-4-3-3-3-
2-2-2-2-1-1-1-

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1--|

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

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5-5-----------
5-5-5-5-5-5-5-
3-3-5-5-5-5-5-
----3-3-3-3-3-

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5-5-5-4-4-4-4-
5-5-5-4-4-4-4-
3-3-3-2-2-2-2-

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4-4-4-4-3-3-3-
4-4-4-4-3-3-3-
2-2-2-2-1-1-1-

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  Chorus:
e|------------
B|------------
G|5-5-5-5-5-5-
D|5-5-5-5-5-5-
A|3-3-3-3-3-3-
E|------------

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5-5-----------
5-5-5-5-5-5-5-
3-3-5-5-5-5-5-
----3-3-3-3-3-

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5-5-5-4-4-4-4-
5-5-5-4-4-4-4-
3-3-3-2-2-2-2-

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--------8-8-8-
4-4-4-4-8-8-8-
4-4-4-4-6-6-6-
2-2-2-2-------

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8-8-10-10-12--
8-8-10-10-12--
6-6-8--8--10--
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e|------------
B|------------
G|5-5-5-5-5-5-
D|5-5-5-5-5-5-
A|3-3-3-3-3-3-
E|------------

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5-5-----------
5-5-5-5-5-5-5-
3-3-5-5-5-5-5-
----3-3-3-3-3-

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5-5-5-4-4-4-4-
5-5-5-4-4-4-4-
3-3-3-2-2-2-2-

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--------8-8-8-
4-4-4-4-8-8-8-
4-4-4-4-6-6-6-
2-2-2-2-------

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8-8-10-10-12--
8-8-10-10-12--
6-6-8--8--10--
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e|------------
B|------------
G|5-5-5-5-5-5-
D|5-5-5-5-5-5-
A|3-3-3-3-3-3-
E|------------

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5-5-----------
5-5-4-4-4-4-4-
3-3-4-4-4-4-4-
----2-2-2-2-2-

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------8-8-8-8-
4-4-4-8-8-8-8-
4-4-4-6-6-6-6-
2-2-2---------

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8-8-8-8-8-7-7-
8-8-8-8-8-7-7-
6-6-6-6-6-5-5-
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7-7-6-6-6-6---
7-7-6-6-6-6---
5-5-4-4-4-4---
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e|------------
B|------------
G|5-5-5-5-5-5-
D|5-5-5-5-5-5-
A|3-3-3-3-3-3-
E|------------

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5-5-----------
5-5-5-5-5-5-5-
3-3-5-5-5-5-5-
----3-3-3-3-3-

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5-5-5-4-4-4-4-
5-5-5-4-4-4-4-
3-3-3-2-2-2-2-

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--------8-8-8-
4-4-4-4-8-8-8-
4-4-4-4-6-6-6-
2-2-2-2-------

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8-8-10-10-12--
8-8-10-10-12--
6-6-8--8--10--
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  Bridge:
e|------------
B|------------
G|------------
D|4-4-4-4-4-4-
A|4-4-4-4-4-4-
E|2-2-2-2-2-2-

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4-4-4-4-4-4-4-
4-4-4-4-4-4-4-
2-2-2-2-2-2-2-

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4-4-4-6-6-6-6-
4-4-4-6-6-6-6-
2-2-2-4-4-4-4-

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6-6-6-6-6-6-6-
6-6-6-6-6-6-6-
4-4-4-4-4-4-4-

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6-6-6-6-6-|
6-6-6-6-6-|
4-4-4-4-4-|

e|------------
B|------------
G|12-12-12-12-
D|-x--x--x--x-
A|10-10-10-10-
E|------------

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12-12-12-12-12
-x--x--x--x--x
10-10-10-10-10
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-12-12-12-12-1
--x--x--x--x--
-10-10-10-10-1
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2-12----------
x--x----------
0-10----------
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e|------------
B|------------
G|------------
D|4-4-4-4-4-4-
A|4-4-4-4-4-4-
E|2-2-2-2-2-2-

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4-4-4-4-4-4-4-
4-4-4-4-4-4-4-
2-2-2-2-2-2-2-

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4-4-4-6-6-6-6-
4-4-4-6-6-6-6-
2-2-2-4-4-4-4-

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6-6-6-6-6-6-6-
6-6-6-6-6-6-6-
4-4-4-4-4-4-4-

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6-6-6-6-6-5-|
6-6-6-6-6-5-|
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  Solo:
e|----8-----11
B|7-8-11^13---
G|------------
D|------------
A|------------
E|------------

-9---------8--
-12^14-7-8-11^
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---11-9-------
13----12^14-7-
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--8-----11----
8-11^13-14^16-
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14----14----14
17^19-17^19-17
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  Chorus:
e|------------
B|------------
G|5-5-5-5-5-5-
D|5-5-5-5-5-5-
A|3-3-3-3-3-3-
E|------------

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5-5-----------
5-5-5-5-5-5-5-
3-3-5-5-5-5-5-
----3-3-3-3-3-

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5-5-5-4-4-4-4-
5-5-5-4-4-4-4-
3-3-3-2-2-2-2-

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--------8-8-8-
4-4-4-4-8-8-8-
4-4-4-4-6-6-6-
2-2-2-2-------

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8-8-10-10-12--
8-8-10-10-12--
6-6-8--8--10--
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e|------------
B|------------
G|5-5-5-5-5-5-
D|5-5-5-5-5-5-
A|3-3-3-3-3-3-
E|------------

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5-5-----------
5-5-5-5-5-5-5-
3-3-5-5-5-5-5-
----3-3-3-3-3-

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5-5-5-4-4-4-4-
5-5-5-4-4-4-4-
3-3-3-2-2-2-2-

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--------8-8-8-
4-4-4-4-8-8-8-
4-4-4-4-6-6-6-
2-2-2-2-------

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8-8-10-10-12--
8-8-10-10-12--
6-6-8--8--10--
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e|------------
B|------------
G|5-5-5-5-5-5-
D|5-5-5-5-5-5-
A|3-3-3-3-3-3-
E|------------

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5-5-----------
5-5-4-4-4-4-4-
3-3-4-4-4-4-4-
----2-2-2-2-2-

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------8-8-8-8-
4-4-4-8-8-8-8-
4-4-4-6-6-6-6-
2-2-2---------

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8-8-8-8-8-7-7-
8-8-8-8-8-7-7-
6-6-6-6-6-5-5-
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7-7-6-6-6-6---
7-7-6-6-6-6---
5-5-4-4-4-4---
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e|------------
B|------------
G|5-5-5-5-5-5-
D|5-5-5-5-5-5-
A|3-3-3-3-3-3-
E|------------

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5-5-----------
5-5-4-4-4-4-4-
3-3-4-4-4-4-4-
----2-2-2-2-2-

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------8-8-8-8-
4-4-4-8-8-8-8-
4-4-4-6-6-6-6-
2-2-2---------

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8-8-8-8-8-7-7-
8-8-8-8-8-7-7-
6-6-6-6-6-5-5-
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7-7-6-6-6-6---
7-7-6-6-6-6---
5-5-4-4-4-4---
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  Outro:
e|------------
B|------------
G|5-5-5-5-5-8-
D|5-5-5-5-5-8-
A|3-3-3-3-3-6-
E|------------

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---10--12--| play 4 times
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