Chevelle - A New Momentum
Track #9 off of "Sci-Fi Crimes"
OK, the main riff in this song is all about timing as the strumming pattern is not the
Not a hard song to play, all in all. I dont know if the INTRO Part 1 is perfect, so I'm
for suggestions!
INTRO Part 1
| C# | |
| G# | 19 20 19 22 |
| E | 18 19 18 21 18 (16x) 18 (16x) 18 (16x) 18 (16x) |
| B | 17 (16x) 17 (16x) 17 (16x) 17 (16x) |
| F# | |
| B | |
INTRO Part 2 (main riff)
| C# | |
| G# | |
| E | |
| B | 4 4 9 9 2 7 77 5 4 4 9 9 2 7 77 5 |
| F# | 4 40 9 90 2 0 7 77 0050 4 40 9 90 2 0 7 77 0050 |
| B | 15s< 4 40 9 90 2 0 7 77 0050 4 40 9 90 2 0 7 77 0050 |
| C# | |
| G# | |
| E | 6 6 11 11 4 9 99 7 |
| B | 4 40 9 9 0 2 0 7 77 0050 4 4 9 9 2 7 77 5 |
| F# | 4 40 9 90 2 0 7 77 005 |
| B | 4 40 9 90 2 0 7 77 00500 |
VERSE
| C# | |
| G# | |
| E | |
| B | 4 4x 9 9x 12 |
| F# | 4 4x 9 9x 12 (8x) |
| B | 4 4x 9 9x 12 |
PRECHORUS - most of the power chords are "11"s
| C# | |
| G# | |
| E | |
| B | 111111 11 1111 11 9 11 12 0 111111 11 1111 11 9 11 14 12 0 |
| F# | 111111 11 1111 11 9 11 12 0 111111 11 1111 11 9 11 14 12 0 |
| B | 111111 11 1111 11 9 11 12 0 111111 11 1111 11 9 11 14 12 0 |
| C# | |
| G# | |
| E | |
| B | 111111 11 1111 11 9 11 12 0 x x x xxxxx 111111 11 1111 11 9 11 14 12 0 |
| F# | 111111 11 1111 11 9 11 12 0 x x x xxxxx 111111 11 1111 11 9 11 14 12 0 |
| B | 111111 11 1111 11 9 11 12 0 x x x xxxxx 111111 11 1111 11 9 11 14 12 0 |
CHORUS - Just play INTRO Part 2
VERSE
CHORUS
| C# | |
| G# | |
| E | |
| B | 4 4 9 9 2 7 77 5 4 4 9 9 2 7 77 5 |
| F# | 4 40 9 90 2 0 7 77 0050 4 40 9 90 2 0 7 77 0050 |
| B | 15s< 4 40 9 90 2 0 7 77 0050 4 40 9 90 2 0 7 77 0050 |
| C# | |
| G# | |
| E | 6 6 11 11 4 9 99 7 |
| B | 4 40 9 9 0 2 0 7 77 0050 4 4 9 99 |
| F# | 4 40 9 99 |
| B | 4 40 9 99 |
| C# | |
| G# | |
| E | 18 19 18 21 |
| B | 17 (16x) 17 (16x) 17 (16x) 17 (16x) |
| F# | |
| B | |
BRIDGE Strum these octaves 6-8 times--v
| C# | |
| G# | |
| E | 14 9 |
| B | 5 4 4 4 4 0 5 4 4 4 4 0 5 4 4 4 4 0 x x |
| F# | 5 4 4 4 4 0 5 4 4 4 4 0 5 4 4 4 4 0 12 7 |
| B | 5 4 4 4 4 0 5 4 4 4 4 0 5 4 4 4 4 0 |
NOTE: on 3rd time around only strum this once-^
CHORUS - 1x
Then play..........
| C# | |
| G# | |
| E | |
| B | 4 4 9 9 2 7 77 5 4 4 9 9 2 7 77 5 |
| F# | 4 40 9 90 2 0 7 77 0050 4 40 9 90 2 0 7 77 0050 |
| B | 4 40 9 90 2 0 7 77 0050 4 40 9 90 2 0 7 77 0050 |
| C# | |
| G# | |
| E | 6 6 11 11 4 9 99 7 |
| B | 4 40 9 9 0 2 0 7 77 0050 4 4 9 9 2 2 |
| F# | 4 4 9 9 2 2 |
| B | 4 4 9 9 2 2 |