Alice in Chains
Hate to Feel
Words and Music by Layne Staley (RIP)
Tune Down a ˝ step
Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb
key:
//////= vibrato
NH= Natural Harmonic
PH=Pinch Harmonic
^Full = Bend up 1 Step
^1/2 = Bend up ˝ a step
Intro/ Verse
Slow Rock
6/8 time
Guitars 1&2
Eb------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Bb------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Gb------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Db--6////---5///---4//////----------------------------------------
Ab--7////---6////--5////---------6///---5///---4///---------
Eb------------------------------------------7///---6///---5///------0--
Eb------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Bb------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Gb--------------------------------------------------------------------------2^fu
Db--6////---5///---4////--------------------------------------------
Ab--7////---6////--5////---------6///---5///---4///---------
Eb------------------------------------------7///---6///---5///---0-----
Moderate Rock
4/4 Time
Guitar 2 plays this until Layne Says “Plastic man, Paper Face” or “New orleans”
Eb--15------------15---------------
Bb------15------------15-----------
Gb----------15------------15-------
Db-----------------------------------
Ab-----------------------------------
Eb-----------------------------------
Guitar 1 plays this until the aforementioned “paper face” part
Eb------------
Bb------------
Gb------------
Db------------
Ab------------
Eb--0-0-6----
Then it gets into this
Guitars 1&2 play riff as needed
Eb------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Bb------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Gb------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Db------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Ab------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Eb--0-0-6-------(5)NH--0--0--6----(5)NH(5)NH--0--0--6---(5)NH-0---0--6-
Pre-chorus
E F Bb
Stare at me with empty eyes and point your words at me,
E F Bb
Mirror on the wall will show you what your scared to see
Chorus:
E Bb5
I can See
Wish I couldn’t see at all
Guitar 2 Play this twice
Eb----------------------------------------------
Bb---9h10---9---------------------------------
Gb-----------------7----------7-------9-------10
Db-----------------------------------------------
Ab-----------------------------------------------
Eb-----------------------------------------------
E Bb5
I can feel
Wish I couldn’t feel at all
E Bb5
Hate to see
Wish I couldn’t see at all
E Bb5
Hate to feel
Wish I couldn’t feel at all
Guitar 2
Eb---------------------10^full-----
Bb---9h10--9----------------------
Gb--------------7-------------------
Db----------------------------------
Ab----------------------------------
Eb-----------------------------------
Go back to verse riff but Guitar 2 plays this at the very beginning of the 2nd v
Eb----------------------------------------------
Bb---15^full---12//////////--(12)----
Gb---------------------------------------------
Db----------------------------------------------
Ab----------------------------------------------
Eb----------------------------------------------
Pre-Chorus
E F Bb E
All this time I swore I’d never be like my old man
E F Bb E
What the hay its time to face exactly who I am
Do Chorus
After Chorus, Solo goes over verse riff
Solo:
Eb--10^full ---15----------15---------------------------------------------------
Bb-----------------15^full-----15^full then release slowly----------------------
Gb-----------------------------------------------------------------12--14--14^ ˝
Db------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Ab------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Eb------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Eb-------------------------------------------------12---------------------------
Bb---------------------------------------------12-----15^full hold then do pull-
Gb-------12/////----------------------14^full------------------------------
Db---14---------------12h14-----------------------------------------------------
Ab------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Eb------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Eb------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Bb--------12--12/////-----------3/5--5---3---------------------------0-----
Gb--------12--12/////-------------------------43--2PH^ ˝ release-2^full--2
Db---14----------------------14-------------------------------------------------
Ab------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Eb------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Eb------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Bb---------------------------------------------------------------8--10^ gradual-
Gb--------------7--////--------7////--79///--9--7/9------9----------
Db----2------6-----------------6------------------------------------------------
Ab--------/7----------------/7--------------------------------------------------
Eb------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Eb------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Bb--10--8---8-------------------------------------------------------------------
Gb---------9---9///--9^full-----9--7-----------------------------------------
Db---------------------------9-----------9--8--7PH-5PH-7PH-7PH^ ˝ -5PH- ----5---
Ab------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Eb------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Eb-----------------------------------------/15^gradual bend and release--X-----1
Bb------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Gb------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Db------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Ab---------5--------------------------------------------------------------------
Eb-5h6-7----6--5-3--3 dive with bar---------------------------------------------
Eb------------
Bb--17p15-
Gb-----------
Db-------------
Ab--------------
Eb----------------
Bridge
Pre- Chorus
Chorus
Gradually get faster
Guitar 2
Eb--15^full//////--15^Full/////--15^full////--15^full//////
Bb----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Gb-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Db-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Ab-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Eb------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Eb------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Bb--14////--15^full////-15^full////-15^full////-15^full/// 14-
Gb--14////------------------------------------------------------------------14
Db------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Ab------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Eb------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Chords
E
Eb-0-
Bb-0-
Gb-1-
Db-2-
Ab-2-
Eb--0-
F
Eb-1-
Bb-1-
Gb-2-
Db-3-
Ab-3-
Eb-1-
Bb
Eb------
Bb-3-----
Gb-3---
Db-3-----
Ab-1------
Eb---------
E and F can be used in triads if you prefer.
This has been taken right from the DIRT music book.
Mathis Hughes