Learn and Play Music: Atom Heart Mother guitar tab - Pink Floyd tabs

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  Transcription by:  Dave Ward (pinkfloyd@writeme.com)
  
  Revised & timed by:   Syl Voice 
  
  
  
  
  
  ATOM HEART MOTHER
  
  Pink Floyd
  
  (Mason, Gilmour, Waters, Wright & Ron Geesin)
  
  
  
  a. Father's Shout                                               
  
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  Em (with something like [Em, G, Bm, D, Em](?) sometimes)        00:02
  
  
  
  Em, G, F, C;  Em, G, F, C  (main theme)                         01:25
  
  Em, G, A, B;  Em, G, F, F 
  
  (chromatic between E and C with horses and motorcycle effects)  01:54
  
  Em, G, F, C;  Em, G, F, C  (main theme)                         02:21
  
  Em, G, A, B;  Em, G, F, F
  
  
  
  
  
  b. Breast Milky
  
  ----------------
  
  Em                                                              02:52
  
  (Em, Am, G, Bm;  Abm, Bb, Eb, [Am, B]) x2: organ & Viola        02:59
  
  (Em, Am, G, Bm;  Abm, Bb, Eb, [Am, B]) x3: slide guitar solos   03:56
  
  	[*]
  
  
  
  *: Dave Ward put a Bdim in place of G in those themes, I definitly not
  
     agree as organ arpegians are pretty clear, but I'm nobody's boss...
  
  
  
  c. Mother Fore
  
  ---------------
  
  (Em, Em, Em, Am) x4: Inst                                       05:23
  
  
  
  (Em, Em, Em, [Am, Asus4]) x16 enter falsetto "ooh" vocals       05:38
  
  (Am (D/A), Am7 (D/A)) x2                                        06:38
  
  Em, Em, Em, Am, Em, Em, Em, Em
  
  (Am (D/A), Am7 (D/A)) x2
  
  
  
  (Em, Em, Em, [Am, Asus4]) x10                                   07:02
  
  (Am (D/A), Am7 (D/A)) x2                                        07:39
  
  Em, Em, Em, Am, Em, Em, Em, Em
  
  (Am (D/A), Am7 (D/A)) x2
  
  
  
  (Em, Em, Em, Am) x18: enters second choir                       08:01
  
  (Am (D/A), Am7 (D/A)) x2 enter full drums                       09:08
  
  Em, Em, Em, Am, Em, Em, Em, Em
  
  (Am (D/A), Am7 (D/A)) x2
  
  Em, Em, Em, Am, Em, Em, Em, Em
  
  (Am (D/A), Am7 (D/A)) x2
  
  Em, Em, Em, Am, Em, Em, Em, Em
  
  (Am (D/A), Am7 (D/A)) x2
  
  (Em, Em, Em, Am) x3
  
  Em, Em, Em, Em
  
  
  
  F#m                                                             10:11
  
  
  
  d. Funky Dung
  
  --------------
  
  (Gm, C)  x 4      (funky section, a la Any Colour You Like)     10:20
  
  (Gm, C)  x 16     guitar solo                                   10:47
  
  (Gm, C)  x 8      keyboard solo                                 12:31
  
  (Gm, C)  x 10     choir reenters (emphasis only on beat 2)      13:21
  
  
  
  G, G, F, F, C, C, B7, B7                                        14:30
  
  Em, G, F, C;  Em, G, F, C  (main theme)                         14:57
  
  Em, G, A, B;  Em, G, F, F
  
  
  
  e. Mind Your Throats Please
  
  ----------------------------
  
  hypnotic organ                                                  15:27
  
  siren sound-alike orchestra                                     16:30
  
  Spoken words: "Here is a loud announcement"                     17:28 
  
  KaBoom                                                          17:43
  
  phone                                                           17:48
  
  
  
  f. Remergence
  
  --------------
  
  previous parts mixed, please don't ask me.
  
  
  
  Spoken words: "Silence in the studio!"                          19:08
  
  Em, G, F, C;  Em, G, F, C  (main theme)                         19:13
  
  Em, G, A, B;  Em, G, F, F
  
  Em
  
  (Em, Am, G, Bm;  Abm, Bb, Eb, [Am, B]) x2 organ & viola         19:50
  
  (Em, Am, G, Bm;  Abm, Bb, Eb, [Am, B]) x3 slide guitar solos    20:46
  
  
  
  Em, G, F, C;  Em, G, F, C  (main theme With vocals)             22:13
  
  Em, G, A, B;  Em, G, [F#, G, Em, Bb;  B, B/F#, B, B/F#]: fast changes
  
  22
  
  
  
  Em, G, F, C;  Em, G, F, C  (main theme)                         22:44
  
  Em, G, A, B;  Em, G, F, F
  
  F (ad lib coda)                                                 23:17
  
  E                                                               23:31
  
  
  
  ----
  
  
  
  Slide Guitar Solo After the Violin Solo
  
  
  
          Em          Am                  G              Bm
  
  e-|----12-----------------------------|-----------------------------------|
  
  B-|/12----12------13------------------|---------------------15------------|
  
  G-|----------12~-----14---------------|----16----16------------16---------|
  
  D-|---------------------14~~----/-----|/17----17------14/16--------16~~---|
  
  A-|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
  
  E-|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
  
              G#m             Bb           Eb      Am    B        Em       Am
  
  e-|-----------------------------------|------------------/12---12/-14/--17|
  
  B-|-----------------------------------|------------------------12---------|
  
  G-|-1613--13-------------------------|------------------------12---------|
  
  D-|-----------13-----1312-12~~-/-----|/17-----1714-13~~-----------------|
  
  A-|--------------11-------------------|-----18----------------------------|
  
  E-|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
  
                   G            Bm        G#m              Bb
  
  e-|~~~-19-2019-19--19-1917/19--19-19|16--16----1610-10~~-10--11---13--|
  
  B-|-----------------------------------|--------16-------------------------|
  
  G-|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
  
  D-|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
  
  A-|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
  
  E-|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
  
  
  
  
  
         Eb                Am        B     Em                           Am
  
  e-|13/15--15--15-15/17--17-17/19--19--|1917/19-19~-12-12-12--14-15-15/17~|
  
  B-|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
  
  G-|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
  
  D-|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
  
  A-|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
  
  E-|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
  
              G                Bm                 G#m           Bb
  
  e-|1715~~15-15----15-15/19-19~~1917/|19-19~1916------------------------|
  
  B-|-------------15--------------------|-------------16----1615-15-15-15x-|
  
  G-|-----------------------------------|----------------16----------15-15x-|
  
  D-|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
  
  A-|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
  
  E-|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
  
          Eb             Am          B     Em......
  
  e-|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
  
  B-|----16-16/20-20-20/22-22-22/24-24-|-17~~~~~~--fade-in-----------------|
  
  G-|/15--------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
  
  D-|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
  
  A-|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
  
  E-|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
  
  

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