Straight Up And Down - The Brian Jonestown Massacre


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Brian Jonestown Massacre - Straight Up and Down
(4 mins 30 seconds Version)
One of the Best songs ever!

Tabbed by ear and videos of live performances. All apologies if there are any mistakes.

Guitar 1 (part 1)

e|------------
B|------------
G|------------
D|------12-10-
A|-----------1
E|-10-10------

--------------
--------------
--------------
----10-12----5
0-12----------
----------3-3-

--------------
--------------
--------------
-3---3-5------
--3-5---------
---------10-10

--------------
--------------
--------------
12-10-----10-1
-----10-12----
--------------

--------------
--------------
--------------
2----12^-10^--
-----------12-
--3-3---------

-----|
-----|
-----|
-----|
10-12|
-----|(x2)

Guitar 2 (part 1)

Plays variatio
   D          
e|-------10---
B|-------10---
G|-11-11-11-11
D|-12-12-12-12
A|-12-12----12
E|-10-10----10

ns of the D an
     G
-10-----------
-10--3-3-3-3-3
-11--4-4-5-4-4
-12--5-5-5-5-5
-----5-5-5-5-5
-----3-3-3-3-3

d G chords.
--|
--|
--|    
--|
--|
--|(x4)


Guitar 1 (part 2)

Play Whichever
  D           
e|-----2-0---0
B|---------3--
G|---2--------
D|-0----------
A|------------
E|------------

 way you think
              
---------3----
-3-----3------
---0-0-----(0)
--------------
--------------
--------------

 sounds more l
   x4         
(3)-| Can    &
----| Also   &
----| Be     &
----| Played &
----| Like   &
----| This   &

ike it. ( ) pa
  D
gt; |-----2-0-
gt; |---------
gt; |---2-----
gt; |-0-------
gt; |---------
gt; |---------

rts optional.
------------3-
3---3-----3---
--2---0-0-----
--------------
--------------
--------------

---(3)-|
-------|
(0)----|
-------|
-------|
-------|

Guitar 2 (part 2)

Similar to Par
  D           
e|----------10
B|----------10
G|-11-11-11-11
D|-12-12-12-12
A|-12-12-12-12
E|-10-10-12-10

t 1. ( ) parts
              
----10--------
----10--------
-11-11-(11)-(1
-12-12-(12)-(1
-12-12-(12)-(1
-10-10-(10)-(1

 optional.
    G
--------3-3-3-
------ -3-3-3-
1)--4-4-4-5-4-
2)--5-5-5-5-5-
2)--5-5-5-5-5-
0)--3-3-3-3-3-

3--------|
3--------|
4-(4)-(4)|  
5-(5)-(5)|
5-(5)-(5)|
5-(3)-(3)|(x4)

Guitar 1 (part 3)

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

----10--------
--------------
--------------
-12-----------
--------------
--------------

--------------
--------------
--------4-5-4-
--------------
--------------
--------------

---------|
---------|
4--------|  
---------|
---------|
---------|(x4)

Whilst Guitar 
   D          
e|----------10
B|----------10
G|-11-11-11-11
D|-12-12-12-12
A|-12-12-12-12
E|-10-10-12-10

2 Plays (Part 
              
----10--------
----10--------
-11-11-(11)-(1
-12-12-(12)-(1
-12-12-(12)-(1
-10-10-(10)-(1

2) again.
    G
--------3-3-3-
------ -3-3-3-
1)--4-4-4-5-4-
2)--5-5-5-5-5-
2)--5-5-5-5-5-
0)--3-3-3-3-3-

3--------|
3--------|
4-(4)-(4)|  
5-(5)-(5)|
5-(5)-(5)|
5-(3)-(3)|(x4)


Guitar 1 (Part
  D           
e|-----2-0---0
B|---------3--
G|---2--------
D|-0----------
A|------------
E|------------

 2 again)
              
---------3----
-3-----3------
---0-0-----(0)
--------------
--------------
--------------

   x4         
(3)-| Can    &
----| Also   &
----| Be     &
----| Played &
----| Like   &
----| This   &

  D
gt; |-----2-0-
gt; |---------
gt; |---2-----
gt; |-0-------
gt; |---------
gt; |---------

------------3-
3---3-----3---
--2---0-0-----
--------------
--------------
--------------

---(3)-|
-------|
(0)----|
-------|
-------|
-------|

Guitar 2 (part
   D          
e|----------10
B|----------10
G|-11-11-11-11
D|-12-12-12-12
A|-12-12-12-12
E|-10-10-12-10

 2 again)
              
----10--------
----10--------
-11-11-(11)-(1
-12-12-(12)-(1
-12-12-(12)-(1
-10-10-(10)-(1

    G
--------3-3-3-
------ -3-3-3-
1)--4-4-4-5-4-
2)--5-5-5-5-5-
2)--5-5-5-5-5-
0)--3-3-3-3-3-

3--------|
3--------|
4-(4)-(4)|  
5-(5)-(5)|
5-(5)-(5)|
5-(3)-(3)|(x4)



Both Guitars (Chorus)

Strumming patt
   D     C    
e|-10----8----
B|-10----8----
G|-11----9----
D|-12----10---
A|-12----10---
E|-10----8----

ern is up to w
G    D        
3----10----|  
3----10----|  
4----11----|  
5----12----|  
5----12----|  
3----10----|  

hatever you th
      C       
    |-8----|  
    |-8----|  
x2  |-9----| x
    |-10---|  
    |-10---|  
    |-8----|  

ink sounds mos
              
             |
             |
16           |
    End on D |
             |
             |

t like it.
 D
-10---|
-10---|
-11---|
-12---|
-12---|
-10---|



Then: Guitar 1 (part1) x1
      +
      Guitar 2 (part1) x2

Then: Guitar 1 (part3) x4
      +
      Guitar 2 (part2) x4

Then: Both Guitars (chorus)



Both Guitars (
   D          
e|-2--2-2---2-
B|-3--3-3---3-
G|-2--2-2---2-
D|-0--0-0---0-
A|------------
E|------------

part 4)
      G
-2-2--3--3-3--
-3-3--3--3-3--
-2-2--0--0-0--
-0-0--0--0-0--
------2--2-2--
------3--2-2--

-3--3-3-|
-3--3-3-|
-0--0-0-| x2 for guitar 1
-0--0-0-| x4 for guitar 2
-2--2-2-|
-2--2-2-|


Guitar 1 (part
   D          
e|-2-2-0------
B|-3-----3----
G|-2-------2-2
D|-0----------
A|------------
E|------------

 5) Whilst Gui
              
----2-2-0-----
-3--3-----3---
----2-------2-
----0---------
--------------
--------------

tar 2 continue
  G
--------------
--3--3/8------
2-------------
--------------
--------------
--------------

s ^^ above.
---------|
-----8/3-|
---------| x2
---------|
---------|
---------|

Guitar 1 (Solo) Whilst Guitar 2 Plays (chorus)

e|------------
B|------------
G|------------
D|------------
A|-----10-10^-
E|10-13-------

--------------
--------------
--------------
--------------
10^-10^-10---1
----------13--

--------------
--------------
--------------
-10--12--12-10
2--12---------
--------------

--------------
--------------
---10-10--10-1
-12-----12----
--------------
--------------

--------------
--------------
2^-12^-12^-12^
--------------
--------------
--------------

--------|
-----13-|
-12^----|
--------|
--------|
--------|

e|-------10-10
B|10-13-------
G|------------
D|------------
A|------------
E|------------

-10-----------
--13-10--10---
--------12----
------------10
--------------
--------------

--------------
--------------
---10-10--10--
-12-----12--12
--------------
--------------

--------------
--------------
10-12-12^-12^-
--------------
--------------
--------------

--------------
--------------
12^-12^-12^-12
--------------
--------------
--------------

--------|
--------|
-10-----|
---12---|
--------|
--------|

e|------------
B|------------
G|--------10-1
D|12-10h12----
A|------------
E|------------

--------------
--------------
0--10-10------
-12-----12-12-
--------------
--------------

--------------
--------------
--------------
-12-12--12-10-
-------------1
--------------

--------------
--------------
--------------
--------------
2-10^---------
-----13-10-10-

--------------
--------------
--------------
--------------
-----8-8------
8-10----10-10-

--|
--|
--|
--|
--|
8-|

Both guitars (
   C          
e|-8---|      
B|-8---|      
G|-9---|  x16 
D|-10--|      
A|-10--|      
E|-8---|      

Ending)
  D           
|-10---|     |
|-10---|     |
|-11---|  x1 |
|-12---|     |
|-12---|     |
|-10---|     |

 C            
-8---|       |
-8---|       |
-9---|  x16  |
-10--|       |
-10--|       |
-8---|       |

 D
-10---|
-10---|
-11---|
-12---|
-12---|
-10---|


KEEP MUSIC EVIL.



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| (n)  Ghost note
| /    Slide up
| h    Hammer-on

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