Dislocated Day Lyrics

As recorded by Porcupine Tree
(From the 1995 Album THE SKY MOVES SIDEWAYS)
Words and Music by Steven Wilson
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Distorted with Heavy Wah Wah'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Distorted Guitar'
Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Richard Barbieri Synth 1'
Gtr IV (E A D G B E) - 'Richard Barbieri Synth 2'
Intro (Phone Rings)
Q=145
Gtr I
Wx8
W +W +W +W
+W +W +W +W
Gtrs III, IV
W +W W +W 4x
||o--9--------|--(9)--------|-10--------|-(10)----o||
||o-----------|-------------|-----------|---------o||
W W W W
W +W W +W
N.C.
Gtr I
||o----------------------|----------------------|
||o----------------------|----------------------|
| Gtr II
||o-9--10--12-13--12--10-|-9--10--12-13--12--10-|
||o----------------------|----------------------|
E. E. E E. E. E E. E. Q E E E
|----------------------|------------------o||
|----------------------|------------------o||
| E. E. E E. E. E E. E. Q E E E
|-9--10--12-13--12--10-|-7--9--10--7-9-10-o||
|----------------------|------------------o||
||o-------------------------|--------------------------|
||o-------------------------|--------------------------|
||o--9--10--12-13--12--10---|---9--10--12-13--12--10---|
||o-------------------------|--------------------------|
| Gtrs III, IV
| W +W
||o--9----------------------|--(9)---------------------|
||o-------------------------|--------------------------|
E. E. E E. E. E E. E. Q E E E
|-------------------------|---------------------o||
|-------------------------|---------------------o||
| E. E. E E. E. E E. E. Q E E E
|--9--10--12-13--12--10---|---7--9--10--7-9-10--o||
|-------------------------|---------------------o||
| W +W
|-10----------------------|-(10)----------------o||
|-------------------------|---------------------o||
h H W W W
| h H W W W
| W +W W +W
Gtrs III, IV
W +W W +W
W W W W
W +W W +W
N.C.
Gtr I
||o----------------------|----------------------|
||o----------------------|----------------------|
| Gtr II
||o-9--10--12-13--12--10-|-9--10--12-13--12--10-|
||o----------------------|----------------------|
E. E. E E. E. E E. E. Q E E E
|----------------------|------------------o||
|----------------------|------------------o||
| E. E. E E. E. E E. E. Q E E E
|-9--10--12-13--12--10-|-7--9--10--7-9-10-o||
|----------------------|------------------o||
||o-------------------------|--------------------------|
||o-------------------------|--------------------------|
||o--9--10--12-13--12--10---|---9--10--12-13--12--10---|
||o-------------------------|--------------------------|
| Gtrs III, IV
| W +W
||o--9----------------------|--(9)---------------------|
||o-------------------------|--------------------------|
E. E. E E. E. E E. E. Q E E E
|-------------------------|---------------------o||
|-------------------------|---------------------o||
| E. E. E E. E. E E. E. Q E E E
|--9--10--12-13--12--10---|---7--9--10--7-9-10--o||
|-------------------------|---------------------o||
| W +W
|-10----------------------|-(10)----------------o||
|-------------------------|---------------------o||
Guitar Solo
Gtr I
E. E. E H E. E. E H E. E. E H E. E. E H 8x
||o----------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------o||
||o----------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------o||
| Gtrs III, IV
| W +W W +W 8x
||o--9-------------|--(9)------------|-10-------------|-(10)-----------o||
||o----------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------o||
Gtrs III, IV
W +W W +W 4x
||o--9--------|--(9)--------|-10--------|-(10)----o||
||o-----------|-------------|-----------|---------o||
W W W W
W +W W +W
Gtr I
||o-------------------------|--------------------------|
||o-------------------------|--------------------------|
| Gtr II
||o--9--10--12-13--12--10---|---9--10--12-13--12--10---|
||o-------------------------|--------------------------|
| Gtrs III, IV
| W +W
||o--9----------------------|--(9)---------------------|
||o-------------------------|--------------------------|
E. E. E E. E. E E. E. Q E E E 4x
|-------------------------|---------------------o||
|-------------------------|---------------------o||
| E. E. E E. E. E E. E. Q E E E 4x
|--9--10--12-13--12--10---|---7--9--10--7-9-10--o||
|-------------------------|---------------------o||
| W +W 4x
|-10----------------------|-(10)----------------o||
|-------------------------|---------------------o||
||o-------------------------|--------------------------|
||o-------------------------|--------------------------|
||o--9--10--12-13--12--10---|---9--10--12-13--12--10---|
||o-------------------------|--------------------------|
| W +W
||o--9----------------------|--(9)---------------------|
||o-------------------------|--------------------------|
E. E. E E. E. E E. E. Q E E E 8x
|-------------------------|---------------------o||
|-------------------------|---------------------o||
| E. E. E E. E. E E. E. Q E E E 8x
|--9--10--12-13--12--10---|---7--9--10--7-9-10--o||
|-------------------------|---------------------o||
| W +W 8x
|-10----------------------|-(10)----------------o||
|-------------------------|---------------------o||
W +W +W +W
| h H W W W
| h H W W W
W +W +W +W
Duration Legend
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
(n) - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
- volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths