Artist: Chevelle
Song: The Red
Album: Wonder What's Next
Copyright 2002 Epic records

Since all the other "The Red" tabs on this site sucked so horribly (sorry), I was forced to submit my own. This is the correct way to play it.

tuning lo-hi:
C#, G#, C#, F#, A#, D#
(Yes, that is the correct tuning.)

intro/pre-verse:
w/ light to moderate dist
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-7----7--9--7----------------------7----7--9--7----------------------|
|-7----7--7--7-----3----3--5--3--5--7----7--7--7-----8----8--8--8--8--|
|-5----5--5--5--0--3----3--5--3--5--5----5--5--5--0--8----8--8--8--8--|
|---------------0--3----3--5--3--5----------------0--8----8--8--8--8--|

verse:
w/ heavy dist
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-7----7--9--7-----3----3--5--3--5--7----7--9--7-----8----8--8--8--8--|
|-5----5--7--5--0--3----3--5--3--5--5----5--7--5--0--8----8--8--8--8--|
|---------------0--3----3--5--3--5----------------0--8----8--8--8--8--|
 pm...................................................................
(repeat as nessecary)

chorus: (strumming patterns not shown)
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------5----------------------------------5---------------------|
|-0--------3--------5----------------0--------3--------5--------5-/-7--------|
|-0--------3--------3----------------0--------3--------3--------5-/-7--------|
|-0--------3-------------------------0--------3-----------------5-/-7--------|

interlude:
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-7----7--9--7-----3----3--5--3--5--7----7--9--7-----8----8--8--8--8--|
|-5----5--7--5--0--3----3--5--3--5--5----5--7--5--0--8----8--8--8--8--|
|---------------0--3----3--5--3--5----------------0--8----8--8--8--8--|
|pm...................................................................
|
|
|Gtr. II w/ heavy dist and reverb/delay
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-7v------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------1-----|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|


|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-7----7--9--7-----3----3--5--3--5--7----7--9--7-----8----8--8--8--8--|
|-5----5--7--5--0--3----3--5--3--5--5----5--7--5--0--8----8--8--8--8--|
|---------------0--3----3--5--3--5----------------0--8----8--8--8--8--|
|pm...................................................................
|
|
|Gtr. II
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-3v------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|


end:
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-8--8----x--x--x--8--8----x--x--x--7--7----x--x--x--7--7----x--x--x--0--|
|-8--8----x--x--x--8--8----x--x--x--7--7----x--x--x--7--7----x--x--x--0--|
|-8--8----x--x--x--8--8----x--x--x--7--7----x--x--x--7--7----x--x--x--0--|
                                                          "they say freak..."

play intro w/ very light dist in background as gtr. I lets the open C# ring

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