Prong
Snap Your Fingers, Snap Your Neck
Transcribed By Robert Day
***Make sure you're in Drop C tuning!!!!
Intro
pm .
D----------------------------------------------------------------------------(0)------------------
A----------------------------------0------------------------------------------0-------------------
F----------------------------------0------------------------------------------0-------------------
C-----------0---------------0------0-------------------0---------------0------0---------------X\--
G----4---3--0---------------4--------------------------0---------------4----------------------X\--
C----4---3--0--------------(3)-------------------------0--------------(3)---------------------6\--
Use hard palm-mutes, pressing down on the open strings with your picking hand to slightly bend the open C notes sharp.
This gives the subtle impression that the first fret is being barred.
pm . . .
D---------------- ------------------------------ ------------------------------
A---------------- ------------------------------ ------------------------------
F---------------- ------------------------------ ------------------------------
C----------0----- ----------------------0------- ----------------------0-------
G--0---0---0----- --0-------0---0---0---0------- --0-------0---0---0---0-------
C--0---0---0----- --0-------0---0---0---0------- x3 --0-------0-0-0---0---0-------
You might try this; it almost sounds like there's a short slide in the riff:
pm . . . *Right here's the slide and pull-off
D---------------- ------------------------------ ------------------------------
A---------------- ------------------------------ ------------------------------
F---------------- ------------------------------ ------------------------------
C----------0----- ----------------------0------- ----------------------0------- (alternate)
G--0---0---0----- --0-------0---0---1/3p0------- --0-------0---0---0---0-------
C--0---0---0----- --0-------0---0---1/3p0------- x3 --0-------0-0-0---0---0-------
pick scrape
D---------------------------------------------------
A---------------------------------------------------
F---------------------------------------------------
C-----------0----------------------------------X\---
G----4---3--0----------------------------------X\---
C----4---3--0---------------------------------(13)\-
Pre-Chorus 1 (FAST RIFF)
. *ph . *ph
D-------------------------------------------------------------------
A-------------------------------------------------------------------
F-------------------------------------------------------------------
C-------------------------------------------------------------------
G------------------------------5*------------------------------5*---
C--0---6-6-5-5---0-6---0-5---0-----0---6-6-5-5---0-6---0-5---0------ x4
I--1-------.-------.-------.-------2-------.-------.-------.------- (tempo)
Chorus 1
D------------------------------------------------------------------
A-------------------------(0)--------------------------------------
F--5---5---5---5---0---0---0---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---
C--X---X---X---X---5---5---5---X---X---X---X---X---X---X---X---X---
G--3---3---3---3---6---6---6---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---
C-----------------------------(0)----------0-----------------------
I--1-------.-------.-------.-------2-------.-------.-------.------- (tempo)
Or you could play this, which incorporates a similar bass line:
D------------------------------------------------------------------
A------------------------------------------------------------------
F--5---5---5---5---0---0---0---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---
C--X---X---X---X---1---1---1---X---X---X---X---X---X---X---X---X---
G--3---3---3---3---x---x---x---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---
C--5---5---5---5---1---1---1--(0)--0-------0-------0-------0-------
I--1-------.-------.-------.-------2-------.-------.-------.------- (tempo)
Repeat the similar riffs from the Intro:
pm . . .
D---------------- ------------------------------ ------------------------------
A---------------- ------------------------------ ------------------------------
F---------------- ------------------------------ ------------------------------
C----------0----- ----------------------0------- ----------------------0-------
G--0---0---0----- --0-------0---0---0---0------- --0-------0---0---0---0-------
C--0---0---0----- --0-------0---0---0---0------- x3 --0-------0-0-0---0---0-------
Verse 2
pm. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
D---------------------------------- ----------------------------------
A---------------------------------- ----------------------------------
F---------------------------------- ----------------------------------
C---------------------------------- -0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--
G--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5- X4 OR ----------------------------------
C---------------------------------- ----------------------------------
I--1-------.-------.-------.------- (tempo)
Repeat those parts that, um… repeat
Then, the solo!!!
Solo
You can play the beginning two different ways. Both sound good:
Like this:
D------------------------------------------------------------------
A------------------------------------------------------------------
F----------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-------
C--10--10--10--10--10--10--10--10--10--10--10--10-----4------------
G--10--10--10--10--10--10--10--10--10--10--10--10-/5---------------
C------------------------------------------------------------------
Or like this:
D------------------------------------------------------------------
A------------------------------------------------------------------
F----------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-------
C------5-----------5-----------5-----------5-----------4-----------
G--3-----------3-----------3-----------3----------/5---------------
C------------------------------------------------------------------
I--1-------.-------.-------.-------2-------.-------.-------.------- (tempo)
-------------------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------------------------
-----------0-----------0-------0---12--12--12--11------11--11~~\---
-------5-----------5---------------x---x---x---x-------x---x---\---
---3-----------3-----------3-------10--10--10--9-------9---9~~~\---
-------------------------------------------------------------------
I--3-------.-------.-------.-------4-------.-------.-------.------- (tempo)
* These are like half-hearted pitch harmonics, part-tone and part-squeal
ph* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
D------------------------------------------------------------------
A------------------------------------------------------------------
F------------------------------------------------------------------
C------------------------------------------------------------------
G--10--10--10--10--9---9---9---9---10--10--10--10--9---9---9---9---
C------------------------------------------------------------------
I--1-------.-------.-------.-------2-------.-------.-------.------- (tempo)
* *
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-------------------11/-12--12--12--12------12--12/-14--14--14--/---19-
-------------------x---x---x---x---x-------x---x---x---x---x---/---x--
---10--10--9---9---9-/-10--10--10--10------10--10/-12--12--12--/---17-
----------------------------------------------------------------------
I--3-------.-------.-------.-------4-------.-------.-------.-------1-- (tempo)
