Sad Sappy Sucker Album Guitar Tabs by Modest Mouse

Modest Mouse
Sad Sappy Sucker

To start off, most of these tabs I just took from
this site and some of the tabs I made myself so
all credit is not mine.

Tracks:
1. Birds Vs. Worms
2. Four Fingered Fisherman
3. Wagon Ride Return
4. Classy Plastic Lumber
5. From Point A To Point B
6. Path Of Least Resistance
7. It Always Rains On A Picnic
8. Dukes Up
9. Think Long
10. Every Penny Fed Car
11. Mice Eat Cheese
12. Race Car Grin You Ain't No Landmark
13. Red Hand Case
14. Secret Agent X-9
15. Blue Cadet-3, Do You Connect?
16. Call To Dial A Song
17. 5-4-3-2-1 Lipsoff
18. Woodgrain
19. BMX Crash
20. Sucker Betru
21. Black Blood & Old New Agers
22. SWY
23. Austral Opithecus
24. Sin Gun Chaser

Track 1 - Birds Vs. Worms:
Intro/Outro     Played 4x like this...

E----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B------7------7--------------------------------------------------------|
G----7---7--7---7--7/9--9--9/14--9--7--7--4-4-4-4-2-4-4-4-4-4-2-4--4/6-|
D----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------------------------------|

Last part of intro/outro changes a tiny bit, and the end fades off and into verse...

E-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B------7------7---------------------------------------------------------|
G----7---7--7---7--7/9--9--9/14--12--7--7--4-4-4-4-2-4-4-4-4-4-2-4--4/6-|
D-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

Verse
E--------------------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------------------|
G----14--14--14-14-14---9--9--9-9-9--9--9--9-9-9---------------|
D----14--14--14-14-14---9--9--9-9-9--9--9--9-9-9---9--9--9-9-9-|
A----12--12--12-12-12---7--7--7-7-7--7--7--7-7-7---9--9--9-9-9-|
E--------------------------------------------------7--7--7-7-7-|

Track 2 - Four Fingered Fisherman:
E---------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------|
D----12------10------8-----8b--0--8b--0-|
A---------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------|

E--------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------|
G--------------------------------------------------|
D----12------10------8---------------------5-----7-|
A-----------------------------5------7-------------|
E--------------------------------------------------|

E--------------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------------|
G--------------------------------------------------------|
D----12------10------8---------------------5-----7~----5-|
A-----------------------------5------7-------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------------|


E------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------|
G------------------------------------------|
D----8b--0--8b--0-------12--------10-----8-|
A------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------|


E------------------------------|
B------------------------------|
G------------------------------|
D----------------------5-----7-|
A-----5------7-----------------|
E------------------------------|

E------------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------------------|
G------------------------------------------------------|
D--5------7------9-----10------12--12----12--12--12-12-|
A------------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------------|

E-----------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------|
D----12----14----12-----14--12---12-|
A-----------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------|

E-------|
B-------|
G-----4-|
D-----0-|
A-----2-|
E-------|

Track 3 - Wagon Ride Return:
Main Riff        Main Riff Variation
E-9-------7-----|-9p0-----7p0---|
B-----9-------7-|-----9-------7-|
G---------------|---------------|
D---------------|---------------|
A-----7-------5-|-----7-------5-|
E-7-------5-----|-7-------5-----|

Track 4 - Classy Plastic Lumber:
Lift the bad weight off your molars...
e|-------------------------------------------------------|
b|-------------------------------------------------------|
g|----9----------------------------------------6-7-6---6-|
d|----9---------------7------------------------------7---|
a|----7---------------7----------------------------------|
E|--------------------5----------------------------------|

the part after:
In my lipstick I'm so much fun
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
b|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
g|----9-9---7-7-6-----9-9---7-7-6------9---9---9-9-9-7---7-7---------|
d|----9-9---------7---9-9---------7----9---9---9-9-9-7---7-7-7---7-7-|
a|----7-7-------------7-7--------------7---7---7-7-7-5---5-5-7---7-7-|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------5---5-5-|

Track 5 - From Point A To Point B:
Verse
E------------------|-----------|-----------|
B---------(0)------|-----------|-----------|
G----------4-------|-----------|-----------|
D-0--------5----5--|-2---3-5---|-3-2-3-2-0-|
A-3--------3----5--|-0---0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-|
E-5-------------3--|-----------|-----------|

Chorus
E(0)--------5-5-5-7-5-5-5--|-5-5-5-7p5-5---7p5-5---|
B-0---------7-7-7-7-7-8-7--|-7-7-7-7---8p7-7---8p7-|
G-0---------7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|-7-7-7-7---7---7---7---|
D-2------------------------|-----------------------|
A-3-0----------------------|-----------------------|
E-----3-0------------------|-----------------------|

Track 6 - Path Of Least Resistance:
E------------|
B------------|
G------------|
D----2-2-2-0-|
A-3-3-3------|
E------------|

Track 7 - It Always Rains On A Picnic:
Part 1 - Guitar 1
E--------5------5----------5------5------5-----5-----5-----------------|
B----5h7---7------7----5h7---7------5------5-----5---------------------|
G--------------------------------------------6-----6-------------------|
D------------------------------------------------------5---5-4---4-2---|
A--5----------5------5----------5------4-----------------5-----5-----5-|
E----------------------------------------------------------------------|

Guitar 2
E----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G--7----------/9----------------7---6--------------6-6-6-7-6---6-7---6-|
D-------------------7----------------------------------------7---------|
A----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------------------------------|

Part II
Outro - 2:15 min
Guitar 1
E----------------------------------|
B----------------------------------|
G--7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-7-7-7-7-7-7-2-2-|
D--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-4-4-4-2-2-|
A--5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------0-0-|
E----------------------------------|

Guitar 2
E------------------------------------------|
B------------------5-5---------------------|
G--6h7-7-7-6h7-7-7-----6h7-7-7-6h7-7-7-----|
D--------------------------------------7-7-|
A------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------|

Guitar 1
E----------------------------------|
B----------------------------------|
G--7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-7-7-7-7-7-7-2-2-|
D--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-4-4-4-2-2-|
A--5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------0-0-|
E----------------------------------|

Guitar 2
E----------------------------------5-------|
B------------------5-5---------------5-----|
G--6h7-7-7-6h7-7-7-----6h7-7-7-6h7-----7---|
D----------------------------------------7-|
A------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------|

Track 8 - Dukes Up
Intro/Bridge:
E--------------------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------------------|
G-------4-----5-----7-----7---7--------4-----5-----7-----7---7-|
D---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5------5-5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5---|
A--------------------------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------------------|

E-------------------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------------------|
D-------4-----5-----7-----7---7--------4-----5-----7-----7--7-|
A---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5------5-5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5--|
E-------------------------------------------------------------|
Repeat that 5 times, and then:

Verse:
E----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B---12-12-12--12-12--12-12-12--12-12-----------------------------------|
G---12-12-12--12-12--12-12-12--12-12--12-12-12--12-12--12-12-12--12-12-|
D---10-10-10--10-10--10-10-10--10-10--12-12-12--12-12--12-12-12--12-12-|
A-------------------------------------10-10-10--10-10--10-10-10--10-10-|
E----------------------------------------------------------------------|

Repeat that 5 times and then:
Intro/Bridge (2x)
Verse (5x)
Intro/Bridge (1x)

Track 9 - Think Long:
no guitar in the song

Track 10 - Every Penny Fed Car:
e-------------|
B|------------|
G|--7~~5~~4~~0
D|--0~~0~~0~~5
A|--5~~3~~2~~0
E|-----------3

e---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------77777777888888887777777788888888-|
G--777555444------- 777555444--------66666666777777776666666677777777-|
D--xxxxxxxxx55555555xxxxxxxxx5555555544444444555555554444444455555555
A--555333222xxxxxxxx777555444xxxxxxxx--------------------------------|
E-----------33333333---------33333333--------------------------------|
repeat 2x

E-------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------|
G--77777--77-999-77--77777--77-999-77-|
D--00000--00-000-00--00000--00-000-00-|
A--55555--55-555-55--55555--55-555-55-|
E-------------------------------------|

E---------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------|
G--7\4/7\4/7--999-77--7\4/7\4/7--999-77-|
D--0~~-0~~~0--000-00--0~~-0~~~0--000-00-|
A--5\3/5\3/5--777-55--5\3/5\3/5--777-55-|
E---------------------------------------|

e---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------77777777888888887777777788888888-|
G--777555444------- 777555444--------66666666777777776666666677777777-|
D--xxxxxxxxx55555555xxxxxxxxx5555555544444444555555554444444455555555
A--555333222xxxxxxxx777555444xxxxxxxx--------------------------------|
E-----------33333333---------33333333--------------------------------|
repeat 2x

E-------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------|
G--77777--77-999-77--77777--77-999-77-|
D--00000--00-000-00--00000--00-000-00-|
A--55555--55-555-55--55555--55-555-55-|
E-------------------------------------|

E---------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------|
G--7\4/7\4/7--999-77--7\4/7\4/7--999-77-|
D--0~~-0~~~0--000-00--0~~-0~~~0--000-00-|
A--5\3/5\3/5--777-55--5\3/5\3/5--777-55-|
E---------------------------------------|

E---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G--7--7--7---7---7---77--77--7/-9--7--7-7---7---7---7---7---7---5/4/--|
D--0--0--0---0---0---00--00--0/-0--0--0-0---0---0---0---0---0---0/0/5-|
A--5--5--5---5---5---55--55--5/-7--5--5-5---5---5---5---5---5---3/2/0-|
E-------------------------------------------------------------------3-|

Track 11 - Mice Eat Cheese:
Intro and Verse:
e-------------------|
B-------------------|
G-------------------|
D-0---0---4---5-----|
A---0---0---5---5---|
E-----------------3-|
13 times

Part 2: harmonics
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|----------(12)-----(12)------|
A|-----(12)------(7)------(12--|
E|-(7)-------------------------|
3 times

Part 3: harmonics
e-(12)-(7)--(12------|-(7)
B-(12)-(7)--(12------|-(7)
G-(12)-(7)--(12------|-(7)
D--------------------|
A--------------------|
E--------------------|

Track 12 - Race Car Grin You Ain't No Landmark:
Part 1
E-------------------------|
B-------------------------|
G-4-4--4444-4-------------|
D-4-4--4444-4-5-5--5555-5-|
A-2-2--2222-2-5-5--5555-5-|
E-------------3-3--3333-3-|

Part 2
E---------|
B---------|
G-4~------|
D-4~------|
A-2~------|
E-----3~~-|

Track 13 - Red Hand Case:
Opening main part
E--------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------|
G--------------7-----------------------|
D------7b----5---5-----8-------7b-5--7-|
A----------7---------7-------7---------|
E------------------8-----8-7-----------|

some pick up guitar thing
E---12--10-------------------|
B-----------12--10--8--10--8-|
G----------------------------|
D----------------------------|
A----------------------------|
E----------------------------|

small guitar thing
E--------------|
B--------------|
G----9b---7--9-|
D--------------|
A--------------|
E--------------|

chord part, when he starts singing
E--------------|
B--------------|
G--7-7---------|
D--5-5--8-8-7--|
A--7-7--7-7-6--|
E-------8-8-7--|

closing notes
E---------------|
B---10b--10-8---|
G-------------9-|

Track 14 - Secret Agent X-9:
INTRO/VERSE
E------------------------|
B------------------------|
G-----5-----5------7-7-5-|
D---3-----3-----3--5-5-3-|
A-5-----5-----5----7-7-5-|
E------------------------|

CHORUS
E-----------------------------|
B-----------------------------|
G-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-5-5-5-5-|
D-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-3-3-3-3-|
A-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-5-5-5-5-|
E-----------------------------|

BRIDGE
E-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---------------------------------|
D-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
A-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E---------------------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|

SONG ORDER

VERSE 4X
CHORUS 4X
BRIDGE 2X
VERSE 2X

Track 15 - Blue Connect-3, Do You Connect?:
E----------------13-15~------------------13-15~-|
B-12b(14)r12~~~-----------12b(14)r12~~~---------|
G-----------------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------|

Track 16 - Call To Dial A Song:
no guitar

Track 17 - 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 Lipsoff:
E-----------------------------|
B-----------------------------|
G-----------------------------|
D---0---0---0---0---0---0---0-|
A-3---3---3---3---2---2---2---|
E-----------------------------|
6 times

Track 18 - Woodgrain:
E-------------------------------|
B-------------------------------|
G-------------------------------|
D-9-xx-9-xx------9-xx-9-xx------|
A-----------9-7------------9-11-|
E-------------------------------|

Track 19 - BMX Crash:
no guitar

Track 20 - Sucker Bet:
no guitar

Track 21 - Black Blood & New Old Agers:
E----------------------------------|
B----------------------------------|
G-5555555555554444------------4444-|
D-33333333333322225555555555552222
A-----------------333333333333----|
E---------------------------------|

Track 22 - SWY:
E--00000-0-|
B--11111-1-|
G--00000-0-| (3x)
D--33333-2-|
A--33333-3-|
E----------|

E--00000-00000---------0-|
B--11111-11111---------1-|
G--00000-00000--(5x)---0-|
D--33333-22222---------3-|
A--33333-33333---------3-|
E------------------------|

end like this:
E--000-0-|
B--111-1-|
G--000-0-|
D--333-2-|
A--333-3-|
E--------|

Track 23 - Austral Opithecus:
E--------------------------|
B--------------------------|
G--------------------------|
D-5-55555-55557-77779-9999-|
A-5-55555-55557-77779-9999-|
E-3-33333-33335-55557-7777-|

Track 24 - Sin Gun Chaser:
E----------------------|
B----------------------|
G-13~-13-9~-9-11-6~-8~-|
D--x~--x-x--x--x-x~-x--|
A-11~-11-7~-7--9-4~-6~-|
E----------------------|

E-------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------|
G-13-13131313-16-16161616-15-15151515-|
D--x--x-x-x-x--x--x-x-x-x--x--x-x-x-x-|
A-11-11111111-14-14141414-13-13131313-|
E-------------------------------------|

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