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Born of a Broken Man

Rage Against the Machine
TabTuningDrop D
★4.5(69)

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Intro/Verse

(clean)

e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------||
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------||
G|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-13-13-13/16-16-16-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-16-14-14-||
D|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--||
A|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--||
D|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--||  x2

Chorus

(heavy distortion)

e|-----------------------------------||
B|-----------------------------------||
G|-----------------------------------||
D|-0-5b-3-0-7-0-3-0-xxxx-3-0-7-0-3-0-||  x4
A|-0-5b-3-0-7-0-3-0-xxxx-3-0-7-0-3-0-||
D|-0-5b-3-0-7-0-3-0-xxxx-3-0-7-0-3-0-||

Verse

e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------||
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------||
G|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-13-13-13/16-16-16-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-16-14-14-||
D|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--||
A|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--||
D|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--||  x2

Chorus

(heavy distortion)

e|-----------------------------------||
B|-----------------------------------||
G|-----------------------------------||
D|-0-5b-3-0-7-0-3-0-xxxx-3-0-7-0-3-0-||  x4
A|-0-5b-3-0-7-0-3-0-xxxx-3-0-7-0-3-0-||
D|-0-5b-3-0-7-0-3-0-xxxx-3-0-7-0-3-0-||

Verse

e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------||
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------||
G|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-13-13-13/16-16-16-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-16-14-14-||
D|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--||
A|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--||
D|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--||  x2

Chorus

(heavy distortion)

e|-----------------------------------||
B|-----------------------------------||
G|-----------------------------------||
D|-0-5b-3-0-7-0-3-0-xxxx-3-0-7-0-3-0-||  x4
A|-0-5b-3-0-7-0-3-0-xxxx-3-0-7-0-3-0-||
D|-0-5b-3-0-7-0-3-0-xxxx-3-0-7-0-3-0-||

Bridge

(heavy distortion)

3x

e||-------------------||------------------|
B||-------------------||------------------|
G||-------------5~5-7~||------------------|
D||-------------------||-0-5b-3-0-7-0-3-0-|
A||-------------------||-0-5b-3-0-7-0-3-0-|
D||-0-0-0-0-0-0-------||-0-5b-3-0-7-0-3-0-|

Verse

e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------||
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------||
G|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-13-13-13/16-16-16-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-16-14-14-||
D|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--||
A|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--||
D|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--||  x2

Chorus

(with effect)

e|-----------------------------------||
B|-----------------------------------||
G|-----------------------------------||
D|-0-5b-3-0-7-0-3-0-xxxx-3-0-7-0-3-0-||  x2
A|-0-5b-3-0-7-0-3-0-xxxx-3-0-7-0-3-0-||
D|-0-5b-3-0-7-0-3-0-xxxx-3-0-7-0-3-0-||

Chorus

(heavy distortion)

e|-----------------------------------||
B|-----------------------------------||
G|-----------------------------------||
D|-0-5b-3-0-7-0-3-0-xxxx-3-0-7-0-3-0-||  x4
A|-0-5b-3-0-7-0-3-0-xxxx-3-0-7-0-3-0-||
D|-0-5b-3-0-7-0-3-0-xxxx-3-0-7-0-3-0-||

Bridge

(heavy distortion)

3x

e||-------------------||------------------|
B||-------------------||------------------|
G||-------------5~5-7~||------------------|   x2
D||-------------------||-0-5b-3-0-7-0-3-0-|
A||-------------------||-0-5b-3-0-7-0-3-0-|
D||-0-0-0-0-0-0-------||-0-5b-3-0-7-0-3-0-|

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| x Dead note

| b Bend

| / Slide up

| ~ Vibrato

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