Artist: Raised Fist
Title: Illustration of Desperation
Album: Dedication
Tabbed By: Dave Bordon (angrybeaver@optusnet.com.au)


Tuning: Drop C Tuning (Low to High - C,G,C,F,A,D)
Notes:   - Slide Down
        X - Palm Mute

I just wrote the chords down, not the timing.  Listen to the song to get the timing.


Intro - Guitar 1

D |--------------------------------
A |--------------------------------
F |-7------------------------------
C |--------------------------------
G |-5------------------------------
C |--------------------------------

Just keep strumming.


Intro - Guitar 2

D |--------------------------------
A |--------------------------------
F |-10-----------------------------
C |--------------------------------
G |-8------------------------------
C |--------------------------------

Join in the bits where it fits.


Verse - Part 1 - Both Guitars

D |--------------------------------
A |--------------------------------
F |--------------------------------
C |-----------------12---12-------
G |-----------------10---12-------
C |-----------------10---12-------

Short notes. during the bass bit.


Verse - Part 2 - Both Guitars

D |--------------------------------
A |--------------------------------
F |--------------------------------
C |-0--3--10-----------------------
G |-0--3--10-----------------------
C |-0--3--10-----------------------

Constant fast strumming.  You can replace the 0's for 12's if you want.  both sound good.

Chorus - Both Guitars

D |--------------------------------
A |--------------------------------
F |--------------------------------
C |-12--12--11--12--12-------------
G |-12--10--9---10--12-------------
C |-12--10--9---10--12-------------

D |--------------------------------
A |--------------------------------
F |--------------------------------
C |-8--10--12-12-12----------------
G |-8--10--10-12-12----------------
C |-8--10--10-12-12----------------

D |--------------------------------
A |--------------------------------
F |--------------------------------
C |-12--12--11--12--12-------------
G |-12--10--9---10--12-------------
C |-12--10--9---10--12-------------

D |--------------------------------
A |--------------------------------
F |--------------------------------
C |-8--10--12-12-12----------------
G |-8--10--10-12-12----------------
C |-8--10--10-12-12----------------
    X  X

Interlude - Same as intro. Different Strumming.


Verse 2 - Both Guitars

D |--------------------------------
A |--------------------------------
F |--------------------------------
C |-0------------------------------
G |-0------------------------------
C |-0------------------------------

This note rings out. Then copy verse 1.


Interlude 2 - Same as Interlude 1, plus anend bit
End Bit

D |--------------------------------
A |--------------------------------
F |--------------------------------
C |-8------10----------------------
G |-8--or--8-----------------------
C |-8------8-----------------------

Whichever you like.  I think the 10 makes it chunkier.  Purely personal choice.