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Civil War

Guns N' Roses
TabTuningHalf-Step Down
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Intro Guitar 1

(acoustic)

Em G

Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|----------0--------------0---------------------0---------------0----|
Db|------2-----2---2-----2----2-------0-------0-----0---0-----0-----0--|
Ab|----2---2-----2-----2---2----0h(2)-------2---2-----2-----2---2------|
Eb|--0---------------0--------------------3---------------3------------|

Em G

Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|--------------------0---------------0---------------------0---------|
Db|--------0-------2-----2---2-----2-----2-------0-------0-----0-------|
Ab|--0h(2)-------2---2-----2-----2---2-----0h(2)-------2---2-----0h(2)-|
Eb|------------0---------------0---------------------3-----------------|

D/F#

Eb|----------------------|
Bb|----------------------|
Gb|-------------2-0---0--|
Db|--0------0-------2----|
Ab|-------0---0----------|
Eb|-----2----------------| end intro

Riff A

(Guitar 1 play intro)

Guitar 2 (elec. w/slight dirty tone)

Em G Em G

Eb|--12-------10--------------------------12-------10------------------|
Bb|-------------------10--11--12--------x------------------10--11--12--|
Gb|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

D/F# Let ring.........................................

Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--10--\-(8)\(7)\(5)-------------------------------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

end Riff A

1st verse

(Guitar 1 repeats intro)

"look at your..." "look at your..." "look at your..."

Em G Em

Eb|-------------------|--------------------|---------------------------|
Bb|-------------------|--------------------|---------------------------|
Gb|-------------------|--------------------|---------------------------|
Db|-------------------|--------------------|---------------------------|
Ab|-------------------|--------------------|---------------------------|
Eb|-------------------|--------------------|---------------------------|

"way they always done before."

G D/F#

Eb|-------------------|-----------------|
Bb|-------------------|-----------------|
Gb|-------------------|-----------------|
Db|-------------------|-----------------|
Ab|-------------------|-----------------|
Eb|-------------------|-----------------|

Interlude

(Guitar 1 plays intro)

(Guitar 2 plays riff A)

g3 (acous.)

(Let ring through)

Em G

Eb|----------0---------------0-----------------0----------------------0--|
Bb|------5-----5---5-----5-----5---0-------3-----3---3------3-------3----|
Gb|----4---4-----4-----4---4-----4-------0---0-----0------0---0---0------|
Db|--5---------------5-----------------5----------------5-------4--------|
Ab|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|----------------------------------------------------------------------|

Em G D/F# Let ring

Eb|-----------0---------------0-------------0---------------0----------|
Bb|-------0-----0---0-----0-----3-------3-----3---3-----3-----3---0----|
Gb|-----0---0-----0-----0---0---------0---0-----------0---0------------|
Db|---2---------------2-------------5-----------5---4-----------4------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

end Interlude

2nd verse

(Guitar 1 plays intro)

"look at the..." "look at the..." "look at the..."

Em G Em

Eb|-----------------------|-------------------|---------------------|
Bb|-----------------------|-------------------|---------------------|
Gb|-----------------------|-------------------|---------------------|
Db|-----------------------|-------------------|---------------------|
Ab|-----------------------|-------------------|---------------------|
Eb|-----------------------|-------------------|---------------------|

"way we've always done before."

G D/F#

Eb|-----------------------|-------------------|
Bb|-----------------------|-------------------|
Gb|-----------------------|-------------------|
Db|-----------------------|-------------------|
Ab|-----------------------|-------------------|
Eb|-----------------------|-------------------|

Guitar 1 and 2 (w/chorus effect) "My hands are..."

A7(no3) B7add4/A A7(no3) D/A

Eb|-----------------------0-----------------3-0---0---------3-2--------|
Bb|------5------------------4---------------------4-------3-----3/(5)--|
Gb|----2---2---2------2---------2-------2---------------2--------------|
Db|----------5------4---4-----4-------5---5-----5-----4----------------|
Ab|--0------------0-----------------0---------------0------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

| A5 A5

| g4 (elec. w/dist.)

Eb|---------------------------------5----------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------5----------------------------------|
Gb|--2------------------------------2------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-----|
Db|--2------------------------------2------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-----|
Ab|--0------------------------------0------------------0-0-0-0-0-0-----|
Eb|----------------------------------------------------------------0---|

"the billions shift..."

Pre-chorus

Guitar 2 (chorus off) (bend)

E5 let ring.. G5 (1\2)

Eb|------0-----------------------------------------------|
Bb|------0-----------------------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------------0--------------|
Db|---------------------------------------0--------------|
Ab|--2------------------------------------x--------------|
Eb|--0------------------------------------3--------3-2b--|

| (p.m) (p.m)

| g4 .... .....

Eb|------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------------0---0--------------|
Db|-----------------------------2p(0)-0---0--------5-4---|
Ab|------2--------2---2---------2p(0)-0---x--------x-x---|
Eb|--0---0--0--0--0---0--0-0-0--0---------3-----0--3-2---|

"love of god.."

(bend, release)

E5 let ring................. G5 D (1/2)

Eb|------0----------------------------------------------|
Bb|------0--------------------------3-----3--3----------|
Gb|---------------------------------0-----2--2----------|
Db|---------------------------------0-----0--0----------|
Ab|--2------------------------------x-------------------|
Eb|--0------------------------------3-----------0-2br---|

| (p.m) (p.m)

| .... ....

Eb|---------------------------------------2--2----------|
Bb|------------------------------------3--3--3----------|
Gb|---------------------------------0--0--2--2----------|
Db|----------------------------0-0--0--0--0--0----------|
Ab|--2---2--------2---2--------0-0--x--x--0--0----5-4---|
Eb|--0---0--0--0--0---0--0--0--0-0--3--3--------0-3-2---|

"blood hands.."

E5 let ring.................... G5

Eb|------0--------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------3---------------------|
Gb|------------------------------0-0--0---------------------|
Db|------------------------------0-0--0---------------------|
Ab|-----------------------------------x---------------------|
Eb|--0--------------------------------3---------------------|

| (p.m) (p.m) -1/2

| .... .... \ /

Eb|---------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------3---------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------------0-----0--0-(0)(0)(0)--|
Db|-----------------------------------0----x----------------|
Ab|--2---2--------2---2--------2------x---x-----------------|
Eb|--0---0--0--0--0---0--0--0--0------3---------------------|

push guitar neck forward

w/fretting hand while holding

body of guitar w/picking hand

(bend, release)

(1\2) E5 let ring.......................

Eb|-------------0------------------------------|
Bb|-------------0------------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------------------0--0--|
Db|--------------------------------------0--0--|
Ab|----------2---------------------------------|
Eb|--3-2br-0-0---------------------------------|

| (p.m) (p.m)

| .... ....

Eb|--------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------------|
Ab|--5-4---2----2--------2---2--------2--0--0--|
Eb|--3-2---0----0--0--0--0---0--0--0--0--0--0--|

G5 D "civil

Eb|--------------2--------|
Bb|--3-----------3--------|
Gb|--0-----------2--------|
Db|--0---------0-0---0----|
Ab|--x-------2-------0-0--|
Eb|--3--------------------|

|

|

Eb|-----------------------|
Bb|--3----3------3--------|
Gb|--0----0------2--------|
Db|--0----0------0--------|
Ab|--x----x------0--------|
Eb|--3----3---------------| end pre-chorus

("waaaaarrrrrrs!")

A5 let ring.......................

Eb|---------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|--2------(2)----------------------4-4-4----2-p-0--------2------|
Db|--2------(2)----------------------4-4-4----2-p-0--------2------|
Ab|--0------(0)-------------------------------0------------0------|
Eb|---------------------------------------------------------------|

| (p.m) (vibrato)

| .... .... .... .... .... ....

Eb|---------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|--2---------2--------4~~~------4--------5~~~------5--------7~~~|
Db|--2---------2--------4~~~------4--------5~~~------5--------7~~~|
Ab|--0---0--0-----0--0------0--0-----0--0------0--0-----0--0------|
Eb|---------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-----------------------|
Bb|-----------------------|
Gb|-----------------------|
Db|-----------------------|
Ab|-----------------------|
Eb|----------------5\(0)--|

|

|

Eb|-----------------------|
Bb|-----------------------|
Gb|--7-7-----8--9--9\-----|
Db|--7-7--0--8--9--9\-----|
Ab|-----------------------|
Eb|-----------------------|

1st Solo

(Guitar 2 and 4 play pre-chorus)

g5 (elec. w/dist and wah (tremolo picking while sliding up string)

(full) (1\2) (1/4) (1/2) /\/\/\/\/\

E5 G5

Eb|-----0------0---3b-0------0--------------------------|
Bb|-------0-3b---0-3b---0-3b---0---8~~~-----------------|
Gb|--2b--------------------------0-7~~~-------------0---|
Db|-------------------------------------2-/-4-/-x-\-0---|
Ab|-----------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-----------------------------------------------------|

(full) (1/2) (1/4) (1/4)

E5 G5 D

Eb|-----0------0---3-b-0------0-------------------------------------|
Bb|-------0-3b---0-3-b---0-3b---0---8~~~~-8-7-h(8)p(7)--------------|
Gb|--2b---------------------------0-7~~~~--------------9-7---7-p(0)-|
Db|--------------------------------------------------------7--------|
Ab|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

(full) (1/2) (1/4) (1/2)

E5 G5

Eb|-----0------0---3-b-0------0----------------------------------------|
Bb|-------0-3b---0-3-b---0-3b---0---8--(5)/6--7-(7)/8-(9)/10--10-10----|
Gb|--2b---------------------------0-7--(4)/5--6-(6)/7-(8)/9---9--9/19\-|
Db|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

(full) (1/2) (full)

E5 G5 D

Eb|------0------0---3--0------0-----------------|
Bb|--------0-3b---0-3----0-3b---0---8~~~~-7~~~~-|
Gb|(\)2b--------------------------0-7~~~~-7~~~~-|
Db|---------------------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------------| end 1st solo

Bridge

g5 "black armband when"

G5 Gmaj7/B Em

Eb|----3----------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--3-3----------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|--0------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|--0------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--x------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--3------------------------------------------------------------|

|

|Guitar 1

Eb|---------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------3---0--------3-----0-----------------------------------|
Gb|----0------------0-----0--------------------------0------------|
Db|------0---0----4---4-----4------2---2---2-----2-----2-------0--|
Ab|---------------2----------------------2-----2---2-----(0)h2----|
Eb|--3---------------------------0---0-------0--------------------|

"first memories they shot..."

Guitar 2 (w/clean tone)

G5 Gmaj7/B Em C D

Eb|---------------------------------------------------0--------0----|
Bb|-------------------------------------------------1---3-1--3---3--|
Gb|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

|

|

Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|----------3---0----------3-----0-----------------------1------3--|
Gb|------0--------------0-----0------------0------------0------2----|
Db|----0---0---0------4---4-----4------2-----2---2----2------0------|
Ab|-----------------2--------------------2-----2----3---------------|
Eb|--3-------------------------------0------------------------------|

"never fell...Vietnam"

Guitar 1 and 2

G5 Gmaj7/B Em

Eb|---------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------3---0--------3-----0-----------------------------------|
Gb|----0------------0-----0--------------------------0------------|
Db|------0---0----4---4-----4------2---2---2-----2-----2-------0--|
Ab|---------------2----------------------2-----2---2-----(0)h2----|
Eb|--3---------------------------0---0-------0--------------------|

"Can't trust..."

G5 Gmaj7/B

Eb|----------------------------------|
Bb|----------3---0----------3-----0--|
Gb|------0--------------0-----0------|
Db|----0---0---0------4---4-----4----|
Ab|-----------------2----------------|
Eb|--3-------------------------------|

"promised land..."

Guitar 2 (w/dist.)

Em C/G D/A

Eb|------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------7-7----|
Gb|---------0------5-5----7-7----|
Db|-------2--------5-5--0-7-7-0--|
Ab|-----2----------3-3--0-5-5-0--|
Eb|--0-------------3-3----5-5----|

|

|Guitar 1 (g4 takes over)

Eb|------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------7-7----|
Gb|---------0------5-5----7-7----|
Db|-----2------4---5-5--x-7-7-0--|
Ab|-------2--------3-3--x-5-5-0--|
Eb|--0-------------3-3--x-5-5----|

Chorus

Guitar 2 and 4

"I don't need..." "It..."

(pm)

.... let ring .... ....

G5 B5 E5 G5 B5

Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--3--------------------------------------------------------3--------|
Gb|--0--------------------------------------------------------0--------|
Db|--0------------4-----4-------------------------------------0-----4--|
Ab|--x------------2---2-P-0---2---2--------2---2--------2--2--x-----2--|
Eb|--3------3--3--------------0---0--0--0--0---0--0--0--0--0--3--------|

"You're power-hungry..."

E5 C D G5 B5 E5

Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------5-5----7-7p(0)--3----3----------------------|
Gb|------------------------5-5----7-7p(0)--0----0----------------------|
Db|--4-4-4-------------x-x-5-5--x-7-7p(0)--0----0-----4-----4----------|
Ab|--2-2-2p(0)--2---2--x-x-3-3--x-5-5p(0)--x----x--0--2---2-------2----|
Eb|-------------0---0----------------------3----3--------------0--0----|

"I don't need..."

.... ....

G5 B5

Eb|------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------3----3---3-------------|
Gb|-------------------------------0----0---0-------------|
Db|-------------------------------0----0---0---4-----4---|
Ab|--2--------2---2-------2-2-2---x----x---x---2---2-p-0-|
Eb|--0--0--0--0---0--0--0-0-0-0---3----3---3-------------|

E5 C D

Eb|-----------------------------|
Bb|-----------5-5------7-7p(0)--|
Gb|-----------5-5------7-7p(0)--|
Db|-----------5-5---0--7-7p(0)--|
Ab|--2--2--2--3-3---0--5-5p(0)--|
Eb|--0--0--0--------------------| end chorus

[2nd Solo] (Bend, strike then release)

g5 (w/wah) (full)

(full) (strike then release from bend)

G5 B5 E5

Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------15---------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|--14b-----14r-p(12)-14~~~~~-12-14-pb14r-p(12)------------------/19\-----|
Db|----------------------------------------------14-14~~~~~~~~~------------|
Ab|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|Riff B (p.m)

|Guitar 2 and 4 let ring ... ...

Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--3---3---3-------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|--0---0---0----0--------------------------------------------------------|
Db|--0---0---0----0----4-----4---------------------------------------------|
Ab|--x---x---x----0----2---2-----------2------------2-2-----2--2-----2-2-2-|
Eb|--3---3---3----0--------------------0------------0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|

(full)

G5 B5 E5 C5

Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|------3---------------------3-----------------(3)/5~~~~-3-5p(3)\(1)-|
Gb|--2b----2p(0)-2~~~~-0-2/(4)---4\(2)p(0)-2p(0)-----------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

|

| let ring

Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--3--3--3-----------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|--0--0--0-----------------------------------------------------------|
Db|--0--0--0--0--4-------------4------------------------------------5--|
Ab|--x--x--x--0--2----------2--------------2-----------2-----2------3--|
Eb|--3--3--3-------------------------------0-----------0-----0---------|

(full)

D5

Eb|--------------------------|
Bb|--3-1h(3)p(1)p(0)---0-8b~~|
Gb|------------------0-------|
Db|--------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------|

|

|

Eb|--------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------|
Db|---------------7----------|
Ab|---------------5----------|
Eb|--------------------------| end Riff B

(Play Riff B (Guitar 2 and 4) once)

(1/2) (full)

G5 B5 E5

Eb|---------5-----------------------8b--8-7-8p(7)p(5)-|
Bb|~~(8)~~~~--8-7-7b-7~~~~7p(5)---5-------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------7---------------------|
Db|---------------------------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------------------|

(1/2)(full)

(full) (strike then release from bend)

G5 B5

Eb|----8p(7)p(5)---7-7-7-----------------------------------------------|
Bb|--8-----------8-------5~~~-------12-15----------------15-15b-15b----|
Gb|--------------------------7--14b-------14r-12-14/(16)---------------|
Db|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

(1/2) (full)

(pre-bend, strike, release)

E5 C5 D5

Eb|--12---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----15-12---------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-----------pb14r-p(12)---------------------------------------------------|
Db|-----------------------14-14~~~12----------------------------------------|
Ab|----------------------------------14p(12)\(10)-12-10-12b-12p(10)---------|
Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------12p(10)-|

end 2nd solo

3rd Verse

(Guitar 1 plays intro)

"look at the..." "look at the..." "look at the..."

Em G Em

Eb|-----------------------|-------------------|---------------------|
Bb|-----------------------|-------------------|---------------------|
Gb|-----------------------|-------------------|---------------------|
Db|-----------------------|-------------------|---------------------|
Ab|-----------------------|-------------------|---------------------|
Eb|-----------------------|-------------------|---------------------|

|

|(Guitar 2 and 4)

Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|--7/(9)----------------------------------------------------------|
Db|--x--------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--5/(7)7---------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

(g5)

"way we've always done before."

G D/F#

Eb|-----------------------|-------------------|
Bb|-----------------------|-------------------|
Gb|-----------------------|-------------------|
Db|-----------------------|-------------------|
Ab|-----------------------|-------------------|
Eb|-----------------------|-------------------| end 3rd verse

4th Verse

(Guitar 1 plays intro)

(Guitar 2 plays Riff A)

"Look in the..." "Look at the..." "Look at the..."

Em G Em

Eb|-----------------------|-------------------|------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------|-------------------|------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------|-------------------|------------------------|
Db|-----------------------|-------------------|------------------------|
Ab|-----------------------|-------------------|------------------------|
Eb|-----------------------|-------------------|------------------------|

"I don't want to hear no more."

G D/F#

Eb|-----------------------|-------------------|
Bb|-----------------------|-------------------|
Gb|-----------------------|-------------------|
Db|-----------------------|-------------------|
Ab|-----------------------|-------------------|
Eb|-----------------------|-------------------| end 4th verse

Guitar 1 and 2 (w/chorus effect) "My hands are..."

A7(no3) B7add4/A A7(no3) D/A

Eb|-----------------------0-----------------3-0---0---------3-2--------|
Bb|------5------------------4---------------------4-------3-----3/(5)--|
Gb|----2---2---2------2---------2-------2---------------2--------------|
Db|----------5------4---4-----4-------5---5-----5-----4----------------|
Ab|--0------------0-----------------0---------------0------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

| A5 A5

| g4 (elec. w/dist.)

Eb|---------------------------------5----------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------5----------------------------------|
Gb|--2------------------------------2------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-----|
Db|--2------------------------------2------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-----|
Ab|--0------------------------------0------------------0-0-0-0-0-0-----|
Eb|----------------------------------------------------------------0---|

Pre-chorus

(Guitar 2 and 4 play pre-chorus)

"All I've seen..."

E5 G5

Eb|------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
Gb|------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
Db|------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
Ab|------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------------|-------------------------------------|

"Human rights..."

E5 G5 D

Eb|------------------------------|--------------|----------------------|
Bb|------------------------------|--------------|----------------------|
Gb|------------------------------|--------------|----------------------|
Db|------------------------------|--------------|----------------------|
Ab|------------------------------|--------------|----------------------|
Eb|------------------------------|--------------|----------------------|

"Bloody hands..."

E5 G5

Eb|------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
Gb|------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
Db|------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
Ab|------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------------|-------------------------------------|

"Scars of our civil

E5 G5 D

Eb|------------------------------|--------------|----------------------|
Bb|------------------------------|--------------|----------------------|
Gb|------------------------------|--------------|----------------------|
Db|------------------------------|--------------|----------------------|
Ab|------------------------------|--------------|----------------------|
Eb|------------------------------|--------------|----------------------|

end pre-chorus

"waaaaarrrrrrs!"

A5 let ring.......................

Eb|---------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|--2------(2)----------------------4-4-4----2-p-0--------2------|
Db|--2------(2)----------------------4-4-4----2-p-0--------2------|
Ab|--0------(0)-------------------------------0------------0------|
Eb|---------------------------------------------------------------|

| (p.m) (vibrato)

| .... .... .... .... .... ....

Eb|---------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|--2---------2--------4~~~------4--------5~~~------5--------7~~~|
Db|--2---------2--------4~~~------4--------5~~~------5--------7~~~|
Ab|--0---0--0-----0--0------0--0-----0--0------0--0-----0--0------|
Eb|---------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-----------------------|
Bb|-----------------------|
Gb|-----------------------|
Db|-----------------------|
Ab|-----------------------|
Eb|----------------5\(0)--|

|

|

Eb|-----------------------|
Bb|-----------------------|
Gb|--7-7-----8--9--9\-----|
Db|--7-7--0--8--9--9\-----|
Ab|-----------------------|
Eb|-----------------------|

3rd Solo

(Guitar 2 and 4 play Pre-chorus once)

g5 (elec. w/dist. and wah)

E5 G5

Eb|-----0------0---3-b-0------0-----3~~~~3-0-3p(0)-2h(3)p(2)p(0)-|
Bb|-------0-3b---0-3-b---0-3b---0---3~~~~------------------------|
Gb|--2b---------------------------0------------------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------|

E5 G5

Eb|-------0------------0--------------0----0---3--0------0-------|
Bb|-----0---0-3p(0)------3p(0)--------0-3b---0-3----0-3b---0---8-|
Gb|--2b-------------2b---------2b-r-b-0----------------------0-7-|
Db|--------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------|

release, pull off)

(bend, release, pull off) (bend, hold,

D E5 G5

Eb|--------------------0------0---3-b-0------0---------------------|
Bb|--7brp(5)-7--7\-------0-3b---0-3-b---0-3b---0---3bh--3----------|
Gb|-----------------2b---------------------------0-2bh--2---2rp(0)-|
Db|----------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|----------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|----------------------------------------------------------------|

E5 G5 D

Eb|------0------0---3--0------0-----------------------|
Bb|--------0-3b---0-3----0-3b---0---8~~~~7h(8)-7--7/--|
Gb|--2-b--------------------------0-7~~~~7-----7--7/--|
Db|---------------------------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------------------| end 3rd Solo

(p.m) (pm) (pm)

......... ........... ...........

g4 A5 B5/A C5/A D5/A

Eb|-----------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------|
Gb|--2------------4--------------5--------------7-|
Db|--2------------4--------------5--------------7-|
Ab|--0--0-0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0-0-0---|
Eb|-----------------------------------------------|

|

|g5

Eb|-----------------------------------------------|
Bb|--/10~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-|
Gb|--/9~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-|
Db|-----------------------------------------------|
Ab|-----------------------------------------------|
Eb|-----------------------------------------------|

(pm)

..... ... ..... ... .....

F5/A C5/A C5

Eb|---------------------------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------------------------|
Gb|--------7------10--------10------5--------5-5-5-0--|
Db|--------7------10--------10------5--------5-5-5-0--|
Ab|--0-0-0----0-0-----0-0-0-----0-0----0-0-0-3-3-3----|
Eb|---------------------------------------------------|

Chorus

(Guitar 2 and 4 play chorus)

"I don't need..." "I don't need..."

G5 B5 E5 G5 B5

Eb|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------|----------|
Bb|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------|----------|
Gb|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------|----------|
Db|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------|----------|
Ab|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------|----------|
Eb|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------|----------|

"You're power-hungry..."

E5 C D G5 B5 E5

Eb|---------------|------|---------|--------------|----------|----------|
Bb|---------------|------|---------|--------------|----------|----------|
Gb|---------------|------|---------|--------------|----------|----------|
Db|---------------|------|---------|--------------|----------|----------|
Ab|---------------|------|---------|--------------|----------|----------|
Eb|---------------|------|---------|--------------|----------|----------|

"I don't need..."

G5 B5

Eb|---------------|---------------|
Bb|---------------|---------------|
Gb|---------------|---------------|
Db|---------------|---------------|
Ab|---------------|---------------|
Eb|---------------|---------------| end Chorus

Guitar 2 and 4 (p.m)

"war no no no no no oh no oh no

.......

E5 C D

Eb|--------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------5-5---7-7----|
Gb|-------------------5-5---7-7----|
Db|-------------2-2-2-5-5---7-7----|
Ab|--2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3---5-5----|
Eb|--0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----x-----0--|

Riff C

Guitar 2 and 4

"I don't need..."

(pm) (pm) (pm) (pm) (pm)(pm) (pm) (pm)

. . . . . ... . ...

G5 B5 E5 G5

Eb|----------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|----------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|--------------4--5---4-5----------------------------------------|
Ab|--5-7---5-7-0-2--2-2-2-2-2-2--2-3---2-3---2-----3---2-3-----5-7-|
Eb|--3-3-3-3-3----------------0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-|

(pm) (pm) (pm) (pm) (pm)(pm)

. . . . . .

B5 E5 C5 D5

Eb|------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|------------------------------------------------------|
Db|----------4--5---4-5----------------------5-5--7-7----|
Ab|----5-7-0-2--2-2-2-2-2-2--2-3---2-3---2---3-3--5-5-0--|
Eb|--3-3-3----------------0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----------0--| end Riff C

(Guitar 2 and 4 plays Riff C)

G5 B5 E5 G5 B5

Eb|----------|-----------|----------|-----------|----------------------|
Bb|----------|-----------|----------|-----------|----------------------|
Gb|----------|-----------|----------|-----------|----------------------|
Db|----------|-----------|----------|-----------|----------------------|
Ab|----------|-----------|----------|-----------|----------------------|
Eb|----------|-----------|----------|-----------|----------------------|

E5 C5 D5

Eb|----------|-----------|----------|
Bb|----------|-----------|----------|
Gb|----------|-----------|----------|
Db|----------|-----------|----------|
Ab|----------|-----------|----------|
Eb|----------|-----------|----------|

4th Solo

(Guitar 2 and 4 play Riff C)

g5 (elec. dist. w/wah)

(full) (full) (full) (full)

G5 B5

Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------12h(15)----12h(15)----12h(15)-----12h(15)-----15-----15------|
Gb|--14b----------14---------14----------14---------14b----14b----14b--|
Db|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

(full) (full) (full) (full) (1/2) (full)

E5

Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--15------15-----15------15----12h(15)-----12h(15)-----12h(15)------|
Gb|-----14b-----14b----14b-----14---------14b---------14b---------14b--|
Db|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

(Full)(full) (full)

G5

Eb|-----------------------------------------------12-----12------------|
Bb|--15----12-15p(12)----12-15p(12)----12-15b-15b----15b----15p(12)----|
Gb|-----14------------14------------14------------------------------14-|
Db|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

B5

Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--15p(12)-13h(15)p(13)p(12)----12h(13)p(12)----12-------------------|
Gb|----------------------------14--------------15----15-14~~~~p(12)----|
Db|-----------------------------------------------------------------14-|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

(full) (full)

E5 C5

Eb|-----------15b--r-15b-15-14-15-14h(15)p(14)p(12)-14----12h(14)p(12)-|
Bb|----------------------------------------------------15--------------|
Gb|--14----12----------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-----14-------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

(bend, hold, release)

(1/2) (full) (1/2)

D5 G5 B5 E5

Eb|-----12-14b-\--------20b-h-20r-19-20-19h(20)p(19)p(17)-19~~~~17-----|
Bb|--15--------------17--------------------------------------------19br|
Gb|--------------/19---------------------------------------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

(pre-bend, strike, release, pull off)

(1 1/2) (full) (full) (full)

G5

Eb|--------------------------12---------------------------17b-17-15-17-|
Bb|--17-pb17rp(15)----17-15b----15p(12)--------------------------------|
Gb|----------------16-------------------14b-14-12----------------------|
Db|-----------------------------------------------14~~~~---------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

(1/2) (full)(1/4) (full)

B5 E5 C5

Eb|--17~~~~15-17-15-pb17r-p(15)-17-15-17b-15b-------------------12------|
Bb|------------------------------------------17~~~~15h(17)-15b-----15-12|
Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

(1/4)

D5

Eb|------------------|
Bb|------------------|
Gb|--14----12b-12----|
Db|-----14--------14-|
Ab|------------------|
Eb|------------------| end 4th solo

Outro

g5

G5 G5

Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|--12~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~----------------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

|

|g6 (elec. w/light dist. and wah)

Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|---------7/(9)\(7)---------------------------7/(9)-9----------------|
Db|---------x----------9--9-7/(9)\(7)\(5)-------x-----x--7/(9)\(7)-p(0)|
Ab|---------5/(7)\(5)--x--x-x-------------------5/(7)-7--x-------------|
Eb|--------------------7--7-5/(7)\(5)\(3)-p(0)-----------5/(7)\(5)-----|

|

| Guitar 2 and 4

Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|--0--------------------------------------0--------------------------|
Db|--0--------------------------------------0--------------------------|
Ab|--x--------------------------------------x--------------------------|
Eb|--3--------------------------------------3--------------------------|

g6

Eb|----------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-----7/(9)\(7)---------------------------7/(9)------------------|
Db|--5--x----------9--9-7/(9)\(7)\(5)-------x------7/(9)\(7)-p(0)--|
Ab|--x--5/(7)\(5)--x--x-x-------------------5/(7)--x---------------|
Eb|--3-------------7--7-5/(7)\(5)\(3)-p(0)---------5/(7)\(5)-------|
Eb|----------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-----7/(9)\(7)---------------------------7/(9)------------------|
Db|--5--x----------9--9-7/(9)\(7)\(5)-------x------7/(9)\(7)-p(0)--|
Ab|--x--5/(7)\(5)--x--x-x-------------------5/(7)--x---------------|
Eb|--3-------------7--7-5/(7)\(5)\(3)-p(0)---------5/(7)\(5)-------|
Eb|----------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-----7/(9)\(7)---------------------------7/(9)------------------|
Db|--5--x----------9--9-7/(9)\(7)\(5)-------x------7/(9)\(7)-p(0)--|
Ab|--x--5/(7)\(5)--x--x-x-------------------5/(7)--x---------------|
Eb|--3-------------7--7-5/(7)\(5)\(3)-p(0)---------5/(7)\(5)-------|
Eb|-------------------|
Bb|-------------------|
Gb|-----7/(9)\(7)-----|
Db|--5--x---------7---|
Ab|--x--5/(7)\(5)-x---|
Eb|--3------------9---| end outro

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h - hammer on

p - pull off

/ - slide up(toward the bridge)

\ - slide down(toward the nut)

b - bend (usually (1/2) or (full))

r - release from bend

pb - pre-bend(bend first before striking note)

bh - bend hold(hold bend)

/\/\/\/\ - tremolo picking

\ /

\/ - bar dip

~~~~ - vibrato

( ) - dont play note but use it(ex. 14/(15), strike the 14,slide to 15 but don't

play note. so it's just one whole note.)

x - rake (dead note(don't press to hard w/ fretting hand)

.... - palm mute (or sometimes letting it ring but I label that)

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