Song: Freak Band: Silverchair Album: Freakshow (1997) Tabbed by: Matt Giron (stirjulius@aol.com) this song is in "dropped d" tuning order: riff 1 - 8x riff 2 - 2x riff 3 - 1x riff 2 - 2x riff 4 - 1x riff 5 - 2x riff 6 - 4x riff 1 - 4x riff 2 - 2x riff 3 - 1x riff 2 - 2x riff 7 - 4x riff 4 - 1x riff 5 - 4x riff 8 - 4x riff 9 - 1x riff 10 - 4x riff 1 - 4x riff 11 - 1x (during solo(riff 9), gtr 2 plays riff 10 - 4x) ----------------------------|------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------|------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------|------------------------------------------------- -2-2--0-2-2--2--2--2--0-0-0-|------------------------------------------------- -2-2--0-2-2--2--2--2--0-0-0-|------------------------------------------------- -2-2--0-2-2--2--2--2--0-0-0-|------------------------------------------------- riff 1 ----------------------|------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------|------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------|------------------------------------------------------- -0--3-4-4--0-0--3-4-4-|------------------------------------------------------- -0--3-4-4--0-0--3-4-4-|------------------------------------------------------- -0--3-4-4--0-0--3-4-4-|------------------------------------------------------- riff 2 --------|--------------------------------------------------------------------- --------|--------------------------------------------------------------------- --------|--------------------------------------------------------------------- -0--4-6-|--------------------------------------------------------------------- -0--4-6-|--------------------------------------------------------------------- -0--4-6-|--------------------------------------------------------------------- riff 3 ------0-|--------------------------------------------------------------------- -----0--|--------------------------------------------------------------------- ----2---|--------------------------------------------------------------------- ---3----|--------------------------------------------------------------------- --3-----|--------------------------------------------------------------------- -3------|--------------------------------------------------------------------- riff 4 -----------------------------|------------------------------------------------ -----------------------------|------------------------------------------------ -----------------------------|------------------------------------------------ -2--0-2-2--2--2--0-2-3-3-3-3-|------------------------------------------------ -2--0-2-2--2--2--0-2-3-3-3-3-|------------------------------------------------ -2--0-2-2--2--2--0-2-3-3-3-3-|------------------------------------------------ riff 5 -------------------------------|---------------------------------------------- -------------------------------|---------------------------------------------- -------------------------------|---------------------------------------------- -----3-------5-------0-4--2--0-|---------------------------------------------- ---3---3---3---3---0-----------|---------------------------------------------- -3-------3-------0-------------|---------------------------------------------- riff 6 (clean) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -5--5-2h4-2h4-4-4-4-4-4------------------------------------------------------- -5--5-2h4-2h4-4-4-4-4-4------------------------------------------------------- -5--5-2h4-2h4-4-4-4-4-4------------------------------------------------------- riff 7 -------------------------------|---------------------------------------------- -------------------------------|---------------------------------------------- ---------5-5-5-5---------------|---------------------------------------------- -3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|---------------------------------------------- -3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|---------------------------------------------- -3-3-3-3---------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|---------------------------------------------- pm--------------------------- riff 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -14-14-14-17-17-17-17---------------------14-14-14-17-17-17-17---------------- ----------------------16-16-16-16-16-16-------------------------16-16-16-16--- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ riff 9 --------------------------------------------------|--------------------------- --------------------------------------------------|--------------------------- -17-17-17-17-------------14-14-14-14--------------|--------------------------- -------------16-16-16-16-------------16-16-16-16\-|--------------------------- --------------------------------------------------|--------------------------- --------------------------------------------------|--------------------------- riff 9 (cont.) -------------------------|---------------------------------------------------- -------------------------|---------------------------------------------------- ---------5-5-5-5---------|---------------------------------------------------- -3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-|---------------------------------------------------- -3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-|---------------------------------------------------- -3-3-3-3---------0-0-0-0-|---------------------------------------------------- riff 10 ----|------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----|------------------------------------------------------------------------- -3b-|------------------------------------------------------------------------- -2--|------------------------------------------------------------------------- -2--|------------------------------------------------------------------------- -2--|------------------------------------------------------------------------- riff 11