| Watching Me |
| By |
| Mercenary |
| From |
| First Breath "1998" |
Tuning: Tune all strings 4 halfsteps down to C, G, D#, A#, F, C.
Riff 1A:
E -----------------------------------------------------|
H -----------------------------------------------------|
G -7/9---7/9--10----7---7/9---7/9---7/9--10---7---7/9--|
D -----------------------------------------------------|
A -5/7---5/7---8----5---5/7---5/7---5/7---8---5---5/7--|
E -----00----0----0---0-----------00----0---0---0------|
mm m m m mm m m m
Riff 1B:
E --------------------------------------------------------------|
H --------------------------------------------------------------|
G -10/12--10/12---14---10--10/12--10/12--10/12---14--10--10/12--|
D --------------------------------------------------------------|
A --8/10---8/10---12----8---8/10---8/10---8/10---12---8---8/10--|
E -------00-----0-----0---0-------------00-----0----0---0-------|
mm m m m mm m m m
Riff 2A:
(No muting)
E --------------------------------------------------------|
H --------------------------------------------------------|
G --------------------------------------------------------|
D --------------------------------------------------------|
A -2----3-6----12--11-(11)/5---2----3-6----12--11-(11)/5--|
E -0----1-4----10---9--(9)/3---0----1-4----10---9--(9)/3--|
Riff 2B:
(No muting)
E ---------------------------------------------------------|
H ---------------------------------------------------------|
G --------------7---6--(6)/7----------------7---6--(6)/12--|
D ---------------------------------------------------------|
A -2----3-6-----5---4--(4)/5---2----3-6-----5---4--(4)/10--|
E -0----1-4--------------------0----1-4--------------------|
Riff 3A:
E -------------------------------------------------------|
H -------------------------------------------------------|
G -------------------------------------------------------|
D ----3----------------3--------3----------------3-------|
A -2--1--4-5--2--3--2--1-4/5-2--1--4-5--2--3--2--1--4/5--|
E -0-----2-3--0--1--0----2/3-0-----2-3--0--1--0-----2/3--|
m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m
Riff 3B:
(No muting)
E -------------------------------------------------------|
H -------------------------------------------------------|
G -------------------------------------------------------|
D ----3----------------3--------3----------------3-------|
A -2--1--4-5--2--3--2--1-4/5-2--1--4-5--2--3--2--1--4/5--|
E -0-----2-3--0--1--0----2/3-0-----2-3--0--1--0-----2/3--|
Prechorus A:
(Dubbed by steelstringed western-guitar)
E ---------2---------------0---------------2---------------0-------|
H -------3---3-----------3---3-----------3---3-----------3---3-----|
G -----4-------4-------4-------4-------4-------4-------4-------3---|
D ---4-----------4---4-----------4---4-----------4---4-----------4-|
A -2---------------2---------------0---------------0---------------|
E -----------------------------------------------------------------|
E ---------0---------------2--------------------------------0------|
H -------3---3-----------3---3-------------0--------------0---0----|
G -----4-------4-------4-------4---------0---0----------0-------0--|
D ---2-----------2---2-----------4-----4-------4------4------------|
A -----------------------------------4-----------4---4-------------|
E -3---------------3---------------2---------------2---------------|
Prechorus B:
E -----2-------2-------0-------0-------2-------2-------0-------0---|
H -----3-------3-------3-------3-------3-------3-------3-------3---|
G -----4-------4-------4-------4-------4-------4-------4-------4---|
D -----4-------4-------4-------4-------4-------4-------4-------4---|
A -2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E -----------------------------------------------------------------|
m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m
E -----0-------0-------2-------2-----------------------0-------0---|
H -----3-------3-------3-------3-------0-------0-------0-------0---|
G -----4-------4-------4-------4-------0-------0-------0-------0---|
D -----2-------2-------2-------2-------4-------4-------4-------4---|
A -------------------------------------4-------4-------4-------4---|
E -3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m
Chorus A:
E -----------------------------------------|
H -----------------------------------------|
G -----------------------------------------|
D ----------------------9------10------9---|
A ------9-10-12----9-10---9-10----9-10-----|
E -0-12---------12-----------------------0-|
m m m m m m m m m m m m
Guitar 2:
E ---------------------------------|
H ---------------------------------|
G ---------------------------------|
D ---------3-------5-----7-----5---|
A ---3-5-7---3-5-7---5-7---5-7-----|
E -0-----------------------------0-|
m m m m m m m m m m m m
Riff 4A:
E -------------------------------------------------------------------|
H -------------------------------------------------------------------|
G -------------------------------------------------------------------|
D -9-----9----------5-----5-----7-5----------------------------------|
A -7---7-7---7-10-9-3---3-3---3-----7-----7-----7---9-----9-----10-9-|
E ----------------------------------5---5-5---5---8-7---7-7---7------|
m m m m m m m m
Riff 4B:
E ------------------------------------------------------------------|
H ------------------------------------------------------------------|
G -----------------------------5-4----------------------------------|
D -9-----9-----9-7-5-----5-------------------------------------9-7--|
A -7---7-7---7-----3---3-3---3-----7-----7---------9-----9----------|
E ---------------------------------5---5-5---5-8-5-7---7-7---7------|
m m m m m m m m
Riff 4C:
E -------------------------------------------------------------------|
H -------------------------------------------------------------------|
G -------------------------------------------------------------------|
D -9-----9----------5-----5-----7-5----------------------------------|
A -7-7-7-7-7-7-10-9-3-3-3-3-3-3-----7-----7-----7---9-----9-----10-9-|
E ----------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5---8-7-7-7-7-7-7------|
m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m
Riff 4D:
E ------------------------------------------------------------------|
H ------------------------------------------------------------------|
G -----------------------------5-4----------------------------------|
D -9-----9-----9-7-5-----5-------------------------------------9-7--|
A -7-7-7-7-7-7-----3-3-3-3-3-3-----7-----7---------9-----9----------|
E ---------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-8-5-7-7-7-7-7-7------|
m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m
Riff 5A:
E -----------------------------------------------------|
H -----------------------------------------------------|
G -----------------------------------------------------|
D -----------------------------------------------------|
A ------9-10-12---14-15-12--------9-10-12---14-15-12---|
E -0-12----------------------0-12----------------------|
Riff 5B
E --------------------------------------|
H --------------------------------------|
G --------------------------------------|
D ---------3---5-7-3----------3---5-7-3-|
A ---3-5-7--------------3-5-7-----------|
E -0------------------0-----------------|
Song Structure:
(As usual, where nothing else is indicated, bla bla bla)
Guitar 1: Guitar 2:
Riff 1A (x2)
Riff 1A (x2) Riff 1B (x2)
Riff 2A (x2) Riff 2B (x2)
Riff 3A (x4)
Riff 3B (x4)
Prechorus A Prechorus B
Chorus A (x8) Chorus B (x8)
Riff 1A (x2) Riff 1B (x2)
Riff 2A (x2) Riff 2B (x2)
Riff 3A (x4)
Riff 3B (x4)
Prechorus A Prechorus B
Chorus A (x8) Chorus B (x8)
Riff 4A (x2) Riff 4B (x2)
Riff 4C (x2) Riff 4D (x2)
Prechorus A Prechorus B
Chorus A (x8) Chorus B (x8)
Riff 5A Riff 5B (until fade)