Shellac - A Minute Tab

Intro

e
b
g
d
a 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 0
e 0 3
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Gradually unmute this riff until the power chords come in.

e
b
g 2 2 x x x 2 2 2 x x x 2 2 2
d 2 2 x x x 2 2 2 x x x 2 2 2 2 2
a 0 0 x x x 0 0 0 x x x 0 0 3 0 2 2
e 0 3
The guitar stops after a bit, then plays this:
e
b
g
d 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
a
e 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
After a while, stop resting in between notes and just keep hitting the A

Chord octave. Then the verse kicks in, the rhythm section plays solo for a

bit, and then Steve plays this:

Riff A

e
b
g 4/5 5/7 7/9 9/12
d
a 2/3 3/5 5/7 7/10
e

Chorus

e
b
g 4 4 x 4 4 x 4 4 x 4 4 x
d x x x x
a 2 2 x 2 2 x 2 2 x 2 2 x
e

Play this over the chorus, and occasionally throw in Riff A. End the chorus

with this:

Riff B

e
b
g
d
a 0h2p0 0h2p0 0h2p0 0h2p0
e

Play the chorus riff again, then this:

Riff C

e
b 3 3 3
g 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
d 0 0 0 2 2 2 2
a 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0
e 3 3 3

The chorus riff also plays over the verse. The song ends with the B chord

octave being hit over and over and over again.

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