Rest My Chemistry Tabs & Lyrics by Interpol
Rest My Chemistry
guitar tabs lyrics
This is my version of Rest My Chemistry.
I've gotten to know the way Daniel writes, so I'm almost certain this is accurate.
Guitar 1 (Daniel)
e----------------------------------7-7-7-7-7-----------------------
B---7x-7---------------------------7-7h8h7-7-----------------------
G---7x-9--7-7----------------------7-7-7-7-7-----------------------
D---9x-9--9-9slide12slide9----9x9--9-9-9-9-9-----------------------
A--10x10--9-9slide12slide9----7x7--7-7-7-7-7-----------------------
E------------------------------------------------------------------
Main lead goes:
e------7---------7--------7----7-----7----------|
B---8----8--7--7---7--10----10---8-8---8--------|
G-----------------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------|
Other lead at 2:37 and 3:34 goes:
Guitar 1 (Daniel)
e-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B---8-8-8-8-12-12-12-12--8-8-8-8-10-10-10-8-7-7-7-7-12-12-12-12---------------|
G-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e----------------------------|
B---8-8-8-8-10-10-10-10------|
G----------------------------|
D----------------------------|
A----------------------------|
E----------------------------|
Then tremolo pick these:
e------------------------------------------------------------------
B-s12~~~~~~s14~~~~~~s15~~~~~~~s17~~~~~~~~
G------------------------------------------------------------------|
D------------------------------------------------------------------|
A------------------------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------------------------|
Same part, enter Paul's guitar, also tremolo picking at 2:48, right before Daniel stars
picking:
e------------------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------------------------|
G---7~~~~~~s6~~~~~~s4~~~~~~~~~7~~~~~~s9~~~~~~s6~~~~~s4~~~~~--|
D------------------------------------------------------------|
A------------------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------------------|
At 3:34 you'll encounter the same lead, where Daniel plays:
Guitar 1 (Daniel)
e----------------------------------------------------------------|
B---8-8-8-8-12-12-12-12--8-8-8-8-10-10-10-8-7-7-7-7-12-12-12-12--|
G----------------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------------------------|
A----------------------------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------------------------| PLAY x2 SECOND TIME AROUND
e------------------------------------|
B---8-8-8-8-14-14-14-14-14-14-15-15--|
G------------------------------------|
D------------------------------------|
A------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------|
Besides that, the chords remain the same, and the lead is the same. Just repeated, a
The order is simple, strumming pattern is simple. Daniel does this thing where he'll strum
strings muted and the rest at 0 at the end of the main progression of chords, he does
in a lot of songs, so don't be confused if you hear it. Just watch a live video on
Good luck, more tabs to come soon.
-Harris