PORCELINA OF THE VAST OCEANS - by The Smashing Pumpkins
========= == === ==== ======   written by William Patrick Corgan Jr.

[Db Ab Db Gb Bb Eb] (Eb tuning down to drop D)

*1

G1 Clean

|--------------------------------------------------------
|---------0---------------0-----------------0------------
|-----6-----6---6-----6-----6---6------12-----12----12---
|---7---------7-----7---------7-----10-----------10------
|-0-----0---------0-----0---------0-------0--------------
|--------------------------------------------------------

|------------------------------------------------
|-----------0------------------------------------
|------12-----12----12---------------------------
|---10-----------10------------------------------
|-0-------0--------------------------------------
|------------------------------------------------
                      ^repeat...

G2 Clean with slight phasing.  Lead fill over *1

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|---------------------------------0---------------------
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|-11-(/)-14-(\)-9--11--7--9hbr-7------------------------
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|-------------------------------------------------------

*2 (Pre-Chorus)

Both guitars Heavy distortion

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|-----------------------------------------------------
|-11--14--9--11---7/9-9\7-----------------------------
|-X---X---X---X---X-X-X----7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10
|-9---12--7---9---5/7-7\5--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10
|-0---0---0---0----------0-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10

|----------------------------------------------------------------------
|----------------------------------------------------------------------
|-11-11--14--14---9-9---11-11----7/9-9\7-------------------------------
|-X--X----X---X---X-X----X--X----X-X-X------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10
|-9--9---12--12---7-7----9--9----5/7-7\5----7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10
|------0---0-----0----0----------0----------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10

|--------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------0-0------------
|-----------------------------------------0-0------------
|-7-7-7-----------------------------------5-5------------
|-7-7-7...--------------------------------5-5------------
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-5-5------------

Verse is hard to hear, can't figure it out, but it goes:

D A C G

"And in my mind..."

A C G A C

*3 (longer pre-chorus)

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|-11--14---9---11---7/9-9\7-------------------------------
|-X---X----X----X---X-X-X------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10
|-9---12---7----9---5/7-7\5----7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10
|-0----0---0----0------------0-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10

|--------------------------------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------------------------------
|-11-11--14-14---9-9---11-11----7/9-9\7------------------------------
|-X--X---X--X----X-X----X--X----X-X-X-----7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10
|-7--7---12-12---7-7----9--9----5/7-7\5---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10
|----0------0--------0-------0----------0-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10

|--------------------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------------------
|-11--14---9---11---7/9-9\7------------------------------
|-X----X---X---X----X---X-X---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10
|-9---12---7---9----5/7-7\5---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10
|-0----0---0---0------------0-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10

|--------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------0-0------------
|-----------------------------------------0-0------------
|-7-7-7-----------------------------------5-5------------
|-7-7-7...--------------------------------5-5------------
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-5-5------------
*4 Feedback Verse

G2
  8va (what the heck does that mean anyway?)----|
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|--------------------------------------------------
|-/14--\9------/17------\7------/14-----\9---------
|--------------------------------------------------
|-/12--\7------/15------\5------/12-----\7---------
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Allow octaves to feedback at different pitches

repeat the riffs, and that's Porcelina!

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