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What the World Does

Powerman 5000
Tab

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Song

Band: Powerman 5000

Song: What the World Does

Album: Anyone for Doomsday?

Tabber: Iain Reilly

Riff 1 (Guitar 1)

E|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
D|-9-9-9-9-12-12-12-12-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-|
A|-9-9-9-9-12-12-12-12-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-|
D|-9-9-9-9-12-12-12-12-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-|

Riff 2 (Guitar 1)

E|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
D|-8-8-8-8-11-11-11-11-4-4-4-4-6-6-6-6-|
A|-8-8-8-8-11-11-11-11-4-4-4-4-6-6-6-6-|
D|-8-8-8-8-11-11-11-11-4-4-4-4-6-6-6-6-|

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

Riff 3 (Guitar 2)

E|-------------|
G|-------------|
B|-15-13----13-|
D|-------17----|
A|-------------|
D|-------------|

Riff 4 (Guitar 2)

E|-------------|
G|-------------|
B|-14-12----12-|
D|-------16----|
A|-------------|
D|-------------|

Riff 5 (Guitar 1)

E|---------|
G|---------|
B|---------|
D|-2p0-2p0-|
A|-2p0-2p0-|
D|-2p0-2p0-|

Riff 6 (Guitar 1)

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

D|-1-|

A|-1-|

D|-1-|

Riff 7 (Guitar 1)

E|-------|
G|-------|
B|-------|
D|-3-2-1-|
A|-3-2-1-|
D|-3-2-1-|

Riff 8 (Guitar 2)

E|-----------|
G|-----------|
B|-14-10-9-8-|
D|-----------|
A|-----------|
D|-----------|

Song Structure:-

INTRO

Riff 1 x2 (Guitar 1) Riff 3 x2 (Guitar 2)

Riff 2 x1 (Guitar 1) Riff 4 x1 (Guitar 2)

Riff 1 x3 (Guitar 1) Riff 3 x3 (Guitar 2)

Riff 2 x1 (Guitar 1) Riff 4 x1 (Guitar 2)

Riff 1 x1 (Guitar 1) Riff 3 x1 (Guitar 2)

VERSE

Riff 5 x2 (Guitar 1) Riff 3 x3 (Guitar 2)

Riff 6 x1 (Guitar 1) Riff 3 x1 (Guitar 2)

Riff 5 x2 (Guitar 1) Riff 3 x3 (Guitar 2)

Riff 7 x1 (Guitar 1) Riff 8 x1 (Guitar 2)

CHORUS

Riff 1 x2 (Guitar 1) Riff 3 x2 (Guitar 2)

Riff 2 x1 (Guitar 1) Riff 4 x1 (Guitar 2)

Riff 1 x1 (Guitar 1) Riff 3 x1 (Guitar 2)

VERSE

CHORUS x2

ENDING

Riff 5 x8 (Guitar 1)

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