This archive needs some mr Bungle!!!
View chords used in this chart
Down tune Low E string to D
Figure A
Very choppy, jazzy feel (clean elec) the bass carries the melody
E-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---x-x-x-x-x-x-x---|x-x-x-x-x-x-x-------------------|
B-|-9-x-x-9-x-9-9---9-x-x-9-x-9-9---|9-x-x-9-x-9-9---9---10---9------|
G-|-9-x-x-9-x-9-9---9-x-x-9-x-9-9---|9-x-x-9-x-9-9---9---10---9------|
D-|-9-x-x-9-x-9-9---9-x-x-9-x-9-9---|9-x-x-9-x-9-9---9---10---9------|
A-|-7-x-x-7-x-7-7---7-x-x-7-x-7-7---|7-x-x-7-x-7-7---7----8---7------|
D-|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a 1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a
- Then there is a long slow part with bass and keyboards
Figure B-Verse type part (with lots of distortion)
E-|-----------------|----------------|---------------------------------|
B-|-----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
G-|-----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
A-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
D-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
^ pm..........................., ^ pm............................,
1 a 2 a 3 a 4 a 1 a 2 a 3 a 4 1 a 2 a 3 a 4 a 1 a 2 a 3 a 4
E-|----------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
B-|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-------fb......-|
G-|----------------|-----------------|----------------|--------3-3-3-3-|
D-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|----------------|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
A-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
D-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
^ pm............................, pm....,
1 a 2 a 3 a 4 a 1 a 2 a 3 a 4 a 1 a 2 a 3 a 4 a 1 a 2 a 3 a 4 a
Figure C-Chorus type type part
E-|-----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B-|-----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
G-|-----------------|----------------|------6---6---6-|------6---6---6-|
D-|-------6---6---6-|------6---6---6-|------6---6---6-|------6---6---6-|
A-|-------6---6---6-|------6---6---6-|4-4-4---4---4---|4-4-4---4---4---|
D-|-6-6-6---6---6---|6-6-6---6---6---|----------------|----------------|
pm.., ., ., ....., ., ., pm.., ., ., ....., ., .,
1 a 2 a 3 a 4 a 1 a 2 a 3 a 4 a 1 a 2 a 3 a 4 a 1 a 2 a 3 a 4 a
E-|-----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B-|-----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
G-|-----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D-|-1---------------|1---------------|1---------------|1---------------|
A-|-1---------------|0---------------|1---------------|0---------------|
D-|-1---------------|1---------------|1---------------|1---------------|
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
- Then it goes back to Figure A
(Same chords but the rythym changes a bit)
- Then there is this jazz/rock'n'roll combo. I don't know the proper rythym
so you have to listen to the record.
Something like this:
Ist Fill Guitar 2 (dist.)
E-|3-x-x-3-x-3-3---x-x-x-x-x-x-x----|--------------------------------|
B-|3-x-x-3-x-3-3---4-x-x-4-x-4-4----|----------12-13-12--------------|
G-|3-x-x-3-x-3-3---4-x-x-4-x-4-4----|-14-11-14----12----14-----------|
D-|3-x-x-3-x-3-3---4-x-x-4-x-4-4----|-12-------------------11--------|
A-|x-x-x-x-x-x-x---2-x-x-2-x-2-2----|--------------------------------|
D-|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a 1 a 2 a 3 a 4 a
2nd FIll Guitar 2(dist.) 3rd Fill (listen to record)
E-|----------------------------------|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9----------------|
B-|13--13----------------------------|-8-8-8-8-9-9-9-9----------------|
G-|---(13/15)--10--12p10--------10---|-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9----------------|
D-|---------------------12p10h12-----|--------------------------------|
A-|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D-|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
1 & 2 & 3 e & a 4 e &a
- Then it goes back to figure A and ends like this:
E-|---------------------------------|
B-|-9-10-9---9---10---11---12-------|
G-|-9-10-9---9---10---11---12-------|
D-|-9-10-9---9---10---11---12-------|
A-|---------------------------------|
D-|---------------------------------|
- Then there are computers sounds and stuff.
- Then Figure B and C are repeated
- Then there is alot of pick slides and crap
- Then there is this kind of bridge intro with distortion:
E-|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G-|---------------------------------|4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
D-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
A-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
D-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|--------------------------------|
pm..............................................................,
BRIDGE distortion
E-|-----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B-|-----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
G-|-------6-----6---|------6-----6---|------7-----7---|------7-----7---|
D-|-------7-----7---|------7-----7---|------7-----7---|------7-----7---|
A-|-99999---9-9---9-|88888---8-8---8-|66666---6-6---6-|55555---5-5-----|
D-|-----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
second ending of Bridge: repeat a few times
E-|---------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------|
G-|-----7-----7---7---7-------------|
D-|-----6-----6---6---6-------------|
A-|-----5-----5---5---5-------------|
D-|-0-0---0-0-------0---------------|
- Then there is more pick slides and crap
- then the Bridge plus bridge intro is repeated
- Then it goes back to the slow moody part like the beginning. This section
contains a bit of soft acoustic guitar which I couldn't be
bothered transcribing. Sorry. Someone can send it in if they want
Well that's about it. Please feel free to make corrections and send in Mr
Bungle songs!
Jan Bylstra
jbylstra@connexus.apana.org.au
How to play This archive needs some mr Bungle!!!
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.