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MEDICATION
As recorded by Queens of the Stone Age
(From the 2005 Album LULLABIES TO PARALYZE)
Words and Music by Queens of the Stone Age
Great song of the album to be released next month 'Lullabies to paralyze' Powertab
Gtr I (C F Bb Eb G C)
Gtr II (C F Bb Eb G C)
Intro
Q=160
N.C. C5
4/4
Gtr I
|-----------||-------------|-------------|-------------|----------------| |-----------||-------------|-------------|-------------|----------------| |-----------||-------------|-------------|-------------|----------------| |-----------||-------------|-------------|-------------|------------10--| |-----------||-------------|-------------|-------------|------------10--| |-----------||-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------8--|

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| Gtr II
| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
|---10------||-(10)--------|-(10)--------|-(10)--------|-(10)-----------| |-----------||-------------|-------------|-------------|----------------| |-----------||-------------|-------------|-------------|----------------| |-----------||-------------|-------------|-------------|----------------| |-----------||-------------|-------------|-------------|----------------| |-----------||-------------|-------------|-------------|----------------|

D5 C5 D5 C5 D5 C5 D5 C5 D5
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-12-10-12-10-12-10-12-10-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-| |-12-10-12-10-12-10-12-10-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-| |-10--8-10--8-10--8-10--8-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|

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| ~~
|-10----------------------|-10----10----10----10----|-10----10----10----10----| |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------|| |-------------------------|-------------------------|| |-------------------------|-------------------------|| |-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12----|| |-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12----|| |-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10----||

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|-10----10----10----10----|-10----10----10----10----|| |-------------------------|-------------------------|| |-------------------------|-------------------------|| |-------------------------|-------------------------|| |-------------------------|-------------------------|| |-------------------------|-------------------------||

Verse
D5
||--------------------------| ||o-------------------------| ||--------------------------| ||--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-| ||o-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-| ||--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|

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||--10----10----10----10----| ||o-------------------------| ||--------------------------| ||--------------------------| ||o-------------------------| ||--------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-| |-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-| |-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|

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|-10----10----10----10----|-10----10----10----10----| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------|

D5 Bb5 F5 C5 G#5 C5
|------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------| |------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------| |------------------------|----------10----10-------|------------13----13-------| |-12-12-12-12-12-12----8-|-(8)-8----10----10----10-|-(10)-10----13----13----10-| |-12-12-12-12-12-12----8-|-(8)-8-----8-----8----10-|-(10)-10----11----11----10-| |-10-10-10-10-10-10----6-|-(6)-6-----------------8-|--(8)--8-----------------8-|

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|-10----10----10----10---|-10----10----10----10----|--10-----10----10----10----| |------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------| |------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------| |------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------| |------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------| |------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------|

1.
D5 C5 D5 C5 D5 C5 D5 C5 D5 C5
5/4
|-------------------------------| |-------------------------------| |-------------------------------| |-12-10-12-10-12-10-12-10-12-10-| |-12-10-12-10-12-10-12-10-12-10-| |-10--8-10--8-10--8-10--8-10--8-|

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|-10----10----10----10----10----| |-------------------------------| |-------------------------------| |-------------------------------| |-------------------------------| |-------------------------------|

D5
4/4
|-------------------------|------------------------|| |-------------------------|-----------------------o|| |-------------------------|------------------------|| |-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12---|| |-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--o|| |-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10---||

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|-10----10----10----10----|-10----10----10----10---|| |-------------------------|-----------------------o|| |-------------------------|------------------------|| |-------------------------|------------------------|| |-------------------------|-----------------------o|| |-------------------------|------------------------||

2.
D5 C5 D5 C5 D5
2/4 4/4
|-------------|-------------------------|-----------------------|| |-------------|-------------------------|-----------------------|| |-------------|-------------------------|-----------------------|| |-12-10-12-10-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--|| |-12-10-12-10-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--|| |-10--8-10--8-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--||

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|-10----10----|-10----10----10----10----|-10----10----10----10--|| |-------------|-------------------------|-----------------------|| |-------------|-------------------------|-----------------------|| |-------------|-------------------------|-----------------------|| |-------------|-------------------------|-----------------------|| |-------------|-------------------------|-----------------------||

Chorus
D5
|-------------------------||--------------------------| |-------------------------||o-------------------------| |-------------------------||--------------------------| |-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-||--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-| |-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-||o-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-| |-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-||--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|

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|-10----10----10----10----||--10----10----10----10----| |-------------------------||o-------------------------| |-------------------------||--------------------------| |-------------------------||--------------------------| |-------------------------||o-------------------------| |-------------------------||--------------------------| |--------------------------|| |-------------------------o|| |--------------------------|| |-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--|| |-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-o|| |-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--||

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|-10----10----10----10-----|| |-------------------------o|| |--------------------------|| |--------------------------|| |-------------------------o|| |--------------------------||

D5 Bb5 F5 C5 G#5 C5
|------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------| |------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------| |------------------------|----------10----10-------|------------13----13-------| |-12-12-12-12-12-12----8-|-(8)-8----10----10----10-|-(10)-10----13----13----10-| |-12-12-12-12-12-12----8-|-(8)-8-----8-----8----10-|-(10)-10----11----11----10-| |-10-10-10-10-10-10----6-|-(6)-6-----------------8-|--(8)--8-----------------8-|

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|-10----10----10----10---|-10----10----10----10----|--10-----10----10----10----| |------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------| |------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------| |------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------| |------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------| |------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------|

D5 C5 D5 C5 D5
2/4 4/4
|-------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|| |-------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|| |-------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|| |-12-10-12-10-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|| |-12-10-12-10-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|| |-10--8-10--8-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-||

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|-10----10----|-10----10----10----10----|-10----10----10----10----|| |-------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|| |-------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|| |-------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|| |-------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|| |-------------|-------------------------|-------------------------||

Verse
D5
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-| |-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-| |-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|

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|-10----10----10----10----|-10----10----10----10----|-10----10----10----10----| |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|

D5 Bb5 F5 C5 G#5 C5
|------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------| |------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------| |------------------------|----------10----10-------|------------13----13-------| |-12-12-12-12-12-12----8-|-(8)-8----10----10----10-|-(10)-10----13----13----10-| |-12-12-12-12-12-12----8-|-(8)-8-----8-----8----10-|-(10)-10----11----11----10-| |-10-10-10-10-10-10----6-|-(6)-6-----------------8-|--(8)--8-----------------8-|

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|-10----10----10----10---|-10----10----10----10----|--10-----10----10----10----| |------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------| |------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------| |------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------| |------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------| |------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------|

D5 C5 D5 C5 D5 C5 D5 C5 D5 C5 D5 C5 D5 C5 D5 C5 D5 C5 D5 C5 D5 C5 D5 C5
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|| |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|| |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|| |-12-10-12-10-12-10-12-10-|-12-10-12-10-12-10-12-10-|-12-10-12-10-12-10-12-10-|| |-12-10-12-10-12-10-12-10-|-12-10-12-10-12-10-12-10-|-12-10-12-10-12-10-12-10-|| |-10--8-10--8-10--8-10--8-|-10--8-10--8-10--8-10--8-|-10--8-10--8-10--8-10--8-||

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|-10----10----10----10----|-10----10----10----10----|-10----10----10----10----|| |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|| |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|| |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|| |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|| |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------||

Bridge
D5
|---------------------|---------------------| |---------------------|---------------------| |---------------------|---------------------| |-12-12-12-12-12-12---|-12-12-12-12-12-12---| |-12-12-12-12-12-12---|-12-12-12-12-12-12---| |-10-10-10-10-10-10---|-10-10-10-10-10-10---|

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|-10----10----10-10---|-10----10----10-10---| |---------------------|---------------------| |---------------------|---------------------| |---------------------|---------------------| |---------------------|---------------------| |---------------------|---------------------| |-------------------------|------------------------|| |-------------------------|------------------------|| |-------------------------|------------------------|| |-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12-12-12------|| |-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12-12-12------|| |-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-10-10-10-10-10-10------||

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|-10----10----10----10----|-10----10----10----10---|| |-------------------------|------------------------|| |-------------------------|------------------------|| |-------------------------|------------------------|| |-------------------------|------------------------|| |-------------------------|------------------------||

Chorus
D5
|-------------------------||--------------------------| |-------------------------||o-------------------------| |-------------------------||--------------------------| |-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-||--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-| |-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-||o-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-| |-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-||--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|

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|-10----10----10----10----||--10----10----10----10----| |-------------------------||o-------------------------| |-------------------------||--------------------------| |-------------------------||--------------------------| |-------------------------||o-------------------------| |-------------------------||--------------------------|

3x
|--------------------------|| |-------------------------o|| |--------------------------|| |-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--|| |-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-o|| |-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--||

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| 3x
|-10----10----10----10-----|| |-------------------------o|| |--------------------------|| |--------------------------|| |-------------------------o|| |--------------------------||

D5 Bb5 F5 C5
|--------------------------|------------------------------| |--------------------------|------------------------------| |--------------------------|-------------10-----10--------| |-12-12-12-12-12-12---8----|--(8)--8-----10-----10--10----| |-12-12-12-12-12-12---8----|--(8)--8------8------8--10----| |-10-10-10-10-10-10---6----|--(6)--6-----------------8----|

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|-10----10----10-----10----|-(10)-10------8---------12----| |--------------------12b15-|-(12)-12b15--10b13------14b17-| |--------------------------|------------------------------| |--------------------------|------------------------------| |--------------------------|------------------------------| |--------------------------|------------------------------|

G#5 C5
|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| |----------13------13---------| |-(10)-10--13------13---10----| |-(10)-10--11------11---10----| |--(8)--8----------------8----|

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|-(12)-----13-----(13)--18b20-| |-(14)-----15b18--(15)--------| |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|

D5 C5 D5 C5 D5 C5 D5 C5 D5 C5 D5 C5
6/4
|-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |--12--10--12--10--12--10-12-10-12-10-12-10-| |--12--10--12--10--12--10-12-10-12-10-12-10-| |--10---8--10---8--10---8-10--8-10--8-10--8-|

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| >
|-(18)----(18)----(18)----------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------|

D5
4/4
|-------------------------|------------------------|| |-------------------------|------------------------|| |-------------------------|------------------------|| |-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12---|| |-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12---|| |-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10---||

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|-10----10----10----10----|-10----10----10----10---|| |-------------------------|------------------------|| |-------------------------|------------------------|| |-------------------------|------------------------|| |-------------------------|------------------------|| |-------------------------|------------------------||

Out-Verse
D5
|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-| |-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-| |-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|

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|-10----10----10----10----|-10----10----10----10----| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------|

Bb5
|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12-12-12----8--| |-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12-12-12----8--| |-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-10-10-10-10-10-10----6--|

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|-10----10----10----10----|-10----10----10----10----| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------|

F5 C5 G#5 C5
|-------------------------|---------------------------| |-------------------------|---------------------------| |----------10----10-------|------------13----13-------| |-(8)-8----10----10----10-|-(10)-10----13----13----10-| |-(8)-8-----8-----8----10-|-(10)-10----11----11----10-| |-(6)-6-----------------8-|--(8)--8-----------------8-|

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|-10----10----10----10----|--10-----10----10----10----| |-------------------------|---------------------------| |-------------------------|---------------------------| |-------------------------|---------------------------| |-------------------------|---------------------------| |-------------------------|---------------------------|

D5 C5 D5 C5 D5 C5 D5 C5 D5
|-------------------------|---------*| |-------------------------|---------*| |-------------------------|---------*| |-12-10-12-10-12-10-12-10-|-12------*| |-12-10-12-10-12-10-12-10-|-12------*| |-10--8-10--8-10--8-10--8-|-10------*|

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|-10----10----10----10----|-10------*| |-------------------------|---------*| |-------------------------|---------*| |-------------------------|---------*| |-------------------------|---------*| |-------------------------|---------*|

Tablature Legend
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h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
<n> - natural harmonic
(n) - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
<> - volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
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| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - <E/E./Q/Q./H/H.> = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
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Source: http://www.azchords.com/q/queensofthestoneage-tabs-3167/medication-tabs-506608.html

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