I haven't seen a correct tab to this song, so I decided to learn how to play it by ear and post the tab myself.
I have most of the song down, but the Chorus needs a little bit of touching up.
INTRO - PLAY VARIATIONS OF THESE NOTES
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--1------1------1-----1-----1--------1-------------------------------------|
G|--2------0------2-----2-----2---OR---0-------------------------------------|
D|--2------2------3-----0-----0--------2-------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------3--------3-------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
VERSE - LISTEN FOR STRUMMING PATTERNS
"Smoke was pulled in ribbons.."
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--0--------------------------0------------------0\-------------------------|
G|--9\-------------------------2/-----------------9\----------REPEAT---------|
D|--9\-------------------------2/-----------------9\-------------------------|
A|--7\-------------------------0------------------7\-------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
VERSE - WHILE YOU'RE PLAYING THE x0220x YOU CAN DO THE SLIDES
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---0----0------0----1------------------------------------------------------|
G|---2/---4------4\---1------------------------------------------------------|
D|---2/---4------4\---1------------------------------------------------------|
A|---0----0------0----0------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus - AS SOON AS HE SAYS "DIME" PLAY THE FOLLOWING CHORD
WHEN HE'S DONE SINGING "SMOKE LIKE RIBBONS," DURING THE LITTLE BREAK PLAY
x7990x
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------0---------------------------------------|
G|---2-------------------------------9---------------------------------------|
D|---0-------------------------------9---------------------------------------|
A|---0-------------------------------7---------------------------------------|
E|---2-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus - RIGHT BEFORE HE STARTS SINGING "SMOKE LIKE RIBBONS,"
PLAY THIS LITTLE LEAD PART AS MANY TIMES AS ON THE RECORDING
e|--------13-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
If you find a better way to play some parts, please post them in the comments and I'll gladly edit the tab!
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| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| b Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
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