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Blistering

Machine Head
Tab
★3.9(6)

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Song

Machine Head: Blistering

Tuning: Dropped D a half step down

(Low to high:C#,G#,C#,F#,D#)

THE riff:

|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------7-7-7--6-6-6-----------------------------------------------|
|-6-6-6--3-3-3--5-5-5--4-4-4---3-3-4-4--0-0-0-1-1-1-0-0-0-1-1-1-0-0-1-1----|
|-6-6-6--3-3-3-----------------3-3-4-4--0-0-0-1-1-1-0-0-0-1-1-1-0-0-1-1----|
||---------------------------------------------||
||---------------------------------------------||
||---------------------------------------------||
||-5/7---5/8----------5/7--5/8-----------------||
||-3/5---3/6----------3/5--3/6-----------------||
||-------------0-0-0-------------0-0-0---------||

Verse:

|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--6-6-6-6-6-5-----5/7----5/8-----------------5/7-----5/8----------|
|------------------3/5----3/6-----------------3/5-----3/6----------|
|--6-6-6-6-6-5---------------------0-0-0--------------------0-0-0--|

Chorus:

|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|--1-1-1-0----0-0-4-----0-0-1-1-------|
|--1-1-1-0----0-0-4-----0-0-1-1-------|

Bride: Harm

.....

|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|-----------5------------------------------------|
|--------------5---------------------------------|
|--0-0-0--------------0-1-0----0-1/4-4-4-4-------|
|--0-0-0--------------0-1-0----0-1/4-4-4-4-------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|--13-12-13-12-13-12-13-12-13-12-13-----------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|

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