Hostage

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Author/Artist: New End Original

Title: Hostage

Album: Thriller

Transcribed by: Daniel Bley

Email: d_man15000@yahoo.com

Web Site: www.geocities.com/good_fellas69

Tuning: Standard

H: Hammer on

X: Palm mute

Just listen to the song to get all the rythms. I think this is about 99% accurate.

Intro/verse:

e---------|------------------------------------------12-

B-12-13-12|12h13-12h13-12h13-12h13-12h13-12h13-12h13----

G---------|---------------------------------------------
D---------|---------------------------------------------
A---------|---------------------------------------------
E---------|---------------------------------------------

This part heard half-way through the verse goes something like this:

"There's a loop around the man"

e---------------

B---------------

G-------4-------
D---4---4---4---
A-2---2---2---2-

E---------------

Chorus: (first time is clean, the second and third times are heavily distorted.)

e------------

B------------

G------------

D-7--5--5--5-
A-7--5--5--5-
E-5--3--3--3-

"oh, to, be, you" after second chorus:

e-----------

B-----------

G-----------

D-7-5555555-

A-7-5555555-

E-5-3333333-

xxxxxxx

e---------------------------------

B---------------------------------

G-------------------------5-5-5-5-
D-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-
A-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-
E-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5---------

"To heaven"

e--------

B--------

G--------

D-555555-

A-555555-

E-333333-

xxxxxx

e---------------------------------

B---------------------------------

G---------5-5-5-5-----------------
D-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-
A-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-
E-5-5-5-5---------3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-

e----------

B----------

G----------

D-55555555-

A-55555555-

E-33333333-

xxxxxx

"Run...ya never run away"

e----------------------------

B----------------------------

G----------------------------

D-7-7-7-55-5-5-55-5-5-55-5-5-
A-7-7-7-55-5-5-55-5-5-55-5-5-
E-5-5-5-33-3-3-33-3-3-33-3-3-

End with the chorus once more and that's it.