Queens Of The Stone Age - River In The Road Tab

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Verse riff (rhythm)

  e                                                                          
  B                                                                          
  G           4 4 4 4                                      7 7 7 7  4 4 4 4  
  D  5 5 5 5  4 4 4 4  4 4 4 4  5 5 5 5  2 2 2 2  4 4 4 4  x x x x  4 4 4 4  
  A  5 5 5 5  2 2 2 2  4 4 4 4  5 5 5 5  2 2 2 2  4 4 4 4  5 5 5 5  2 2 2 2  
  E  3 3 3 3           2 2 2 2  3 3 3 3  0 0 0 0  2 2 2 2                    

Verse riff (lead) use tremolo picking

  e                                                                          
  B                                                                          
  G                        16 (gradually bend note up and down with delay)   
  D                                                                          
  A  10 (x16)  14 (x16)                                                      
  E                                                                          


  e                                                                          
  B                                                                          
  G                                                                          
  D                                                                          
  A  10 (x16)  7 (x16)  5 (x16)  14 (x16)                                    
  E                                                                          

Chorus uses the same rythm riff, but the lead changes to

  e                                                                          
  B     12    12  14  12    12     10    10  12 10    10     8   8  12 8   8 
  G  12    12            12     11    11            11     9   9         9   
  D                                                                          
  A                                                                          
  E                                                                          


  e           7                                                              
  B    7   7    7   7                                                        
  G  7   7        7                                                          
  D                                                                          
  A                                                                          
  E                                                                          

Solo after chorus

  e                                                                          
  B     19    19    17    17    15    15    15     14    14     12    12     
  G  16    16    16    16    16    16    16     14    14     12    12        
  D                                                                          
  A                                                                          
  E                                                                          


  e                                                                          
  B     12    12    8    8                                                   
  G  11    11     9    9      4      7      16                               
  D                                                                          
  A                                                                          
  E

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e
B
G	4 4 4 4 7 7 7 7 4 4 4 4
D	5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 x x x x 4 4 4 4
A	5 5 5 5 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 2 2 2 2
E	3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2

e
B
G	16 (gradually bend note up and down with delay)
D
A	10 (x16) 14 (x16)
E

e
B	12 12 14 12 12 10 10 12 10 10 8 8 12 8 8
G	12 12 12 11 11 11 9 9 9
D
A
E

e
B	19 19 17 17 15 15 15 14 14 12 12
G	16 16 16 16 16 16 16 14 14 12 12
D
A
E