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Date: Sun, 25 Jun 1995 18:28:51 +0059 (EDT)

From: Gabbo <jm94bu@badger.ac.BrockU.CA>

Subject: TAB: Light by KMFDM

Light - KMFDM

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Transcribed by:

Gord Murdoch

jm94bu@badger.ac.BrockU.CA

Plese post any additions and corrections with this original file

and don't forget to send it to OLGA.

Notation:

3h5 : Hammer-on.

5p3 : Pull-off.

3b5 : Bend first note to the of the equivalent second note.

5r3 : Release the already bent note at the pitch written back

to the original note.

3/5 : Strike the first note and slide up to the second note.

5\3 : Strike the first note and slide down to the second note.

p.m.: Palm mute.

a.h.: Artificial harmonic.

n.h.: Natural harmonic.

~ : Let note ring.

Intro / Main Riff:

Try to use artificial harmonics on the initial hammer-ons

and palm mute the open strings.

Intro / Main Riff

E-|---------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------|

G-|---------------------------------| Repeat 8 times

D-|---------------------------------|
A-|--5h7-----5h7---------5-----8----|
E-|------0-0-----0-0-0-0-3-0-0-6----|

Rhy. Fig 1

E-|--------------------------|----------------------------|
B-|--------------------------|----------------------------|

G-|--------------------------|----------------------------| Repeat

D-|--------------0-2---------|-------------0-2------------|  3 times
A-|--------------------0h2---|-------------------4/5-4/5--|
E-|--0-0-0-3p0-0-----0-----0-|-0-0-0-3p0-0-----0-2/3-2/3--|

Bridge / Chorus

'Gallop' on these four power chords, all palm muted.

E5 G5 D5 A5

The riff that follows it uses the same chord progression,

but I haven't figured it out yet.

Fill after chorus late in the song.

   a.h.|------|
D-|---------------|
A-|----7---7-8~---|
E-|--0---0--------|

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Gord Murdoch "I've got a genius for evil that

jm94bu@badger.ac.BrockU.CA makes me common."

Brock University

St. Catharines, Ontario Eldorado - Tragically Hip

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