Chord/Tab song: Ugly Truth

Song: Ugly Truth
Band: Soundgarden
Album: Louder Than Love (1989)
Tabbed by Anthony DePiano on March 6, 2008

Tuning: Standard (EADGBe)

b bend note
x mute string or don?t play it
[5] natural harmonic at 5th fret
v vibrato
h hammer-on
p pull-off

GUITAR I
[F] [G] [B]

e-------------------------------|
B-------------------------------|
G-------------------------------|
D-------9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
A-------x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
E-1b-3--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|

[D]

e------------------------------|
B------------------------------|
G------------------------------|
D---12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
A----x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x-|
E---10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|

REPEAT back and forth between the B and D

GUITAR II ? Natural Harmonics (Not 100% on this)

e---------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------|

A--[5][5][5][5][5][5][5][5][5][5][5][5][5][5]-|

E---------------------------------------------|
e---------------------------|
B---------------------------|
G---------------------------|

D--[5][5][5][5][5][5][5][5]-|

A---------------------------|
E---------------------------|
e---------------------------|
B---------------------------|
G---------------------------|
D---------------------------|
A---------------------------|

E--[7][7][7][7][7][7][7][7]-|
REPEAT this harmonic progression

VERSE:
[D] [B] [B] [A] [A] [D] [B] [A]

e--------------------|--------------------|
B--------------------|--------------------|
G--------------------|--------------------|
D--------------------|--------------------|
A--5-----------5-----|-5-----------5------|
E----7---7-5-5---7-5-|---7---7-5-5---7-5--|

REPEAT

Until this:
[E] [A] [D] [A] [A] [B] [A] [D]

e---------------------|------------------|
B---------------------|------------------|
G---------------------|------------------|
D---------------------|------------------|
A--7-----5----------5-|--7-----5---------|
E----5------5-5-7-5---|----5-----5-5-7-5-|

Back to VERSE

e--------------------|--------------------|
B--------------------|--------------------|
G--------------------|--------------------|
D--------------------|--------------------|
A--5-----------5-----|-5-----------5------|
E----7---7-5-5---7-5-|---7---7-5-5---7-5--|

Then play this a bunch of times:
[E] [D#B]

e--0------0-----0------0----|
B----4------4-----4------4--|
G------4------4-----4-----4-|
D---------------------------|
A---------------------------|
E---------------------------|

[B] [B] [F#] [B] [E] [B] [E]

e------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------|
G------------------------------------------|
D--------------4vvv-------2vvv-------------|
A-2vvvv------2----------2----------2-------|
E------------------------------------0vvvv-|
e------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------|
G------------------------------------------|
D--------------4vvv-------2vvv-------------|
A-2vvvv------2----------2----------2-------|
E------------------------------------0vvvv-|
e-----------------------------|
B-----------------------------|
G-----------------2vvvv-------|
D---------2vvvvv--------2vvv--|
A-0vvvv-----------------------|
E-----------------------------|

Play for a while
[B]

e---------------------------|
B---------------------------|
G-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
D-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
A-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
E---------------------------|

Solo: It?s something like this

e----------------9h12p9----------------|
B---------9h12p9--------9h12p9---------|
G--9h11p9----------------------9h11p9--|
D--------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------|
e----------------9h12p9----------------|
B---------9h12p9--------9h12p9---------|
G--9h11p9----------------------9h11p9--|
D--------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------|

Then:
(the other B (4th fret on G) is optional but adds sound
[B]

e---------------------------|
B-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
G-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
D---------------------------|
A---------------------------|
E---------------------------|

Just keep strumming fast

Listen for when Kim Thayil plays
the high notes.

e-------7/9-9-9-------7/9-9-9-|
B-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
G-----------------------------|
D-----------------------------|
A-----------------------------|
E-----------------------------|
e---------5-5-5-------------|
B-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
G-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
D---------------------------|
A---------------------------|
E---------------------------|
e---------5-5-5-------------|
B-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
G-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
D---------------------------|
A---------------------------|
E---------------------------|

VERSE

e--------------------|---------------------|
B--------------------|---------------------|
G--------------------|---------------------|
D--------------------|---------------------|
A--5-----------5-----|-5-----------5-------|
E----7---7-5-5---7-5-|---7---7-5-5---7-5---|

The last note played is a D (5th fret on A string)