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The Crusher

Ramones
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Tab2

This is tablature — fret positions rather than chord names. Wide lines scroll sideways on their own, so the page never does.

Intro

E|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
G|-9-9-9-9--12-11---------------------------|-9-9-9-9--12-11---------------------------|
D|-9-9-9-9--12-11-12-11-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|-9-9-9-9--12-11-12-11-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|
A|-7-7-7-7--10-9--12-11-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7--10-9--12-11-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|
E|----------------10-9--8--8--8--8--5-5-5-5-|----------------10-9--8--8--8--8--5-5-5-5-|

Verse

("Now I Wanna Wrestle In The Garden, I'm On My Way To Stardom, I Know I'm Ready, I Know I'm Great...")

E|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
G|-9-9-9-9--12-11---------------------------|-9-9-9-9--12-11---------------------------|
D|-9-9-9-9--12-11-12-11-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|-9-9-9-9--12-11-12-11-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|
A|-7-7-7-7--10-9--12-11-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7--10-9--12-11-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|
E|----------------10-9--8--8--8--8--5-5-5-5-|----------------10-9--8--8--8--8--5-5-5-5-|

' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' '

PM PM

PreChorus

("Cuz I Got My Eye On The Russian Bear, Gonna Tear Him Up, I Swear, This Guy Thinks He's The Champion...")

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

Chorus

("I'm The Crusher- King Of The Ring, I'm The Crusher- King Of The Ring")

E|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
G|-9-9-9-9--12-11---------------------------|-9-9-9-9--12-11---------------------------|
D|-9-9-9-9--12-11-12-11-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|-9-9-9-9--12-11-12-11-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|
A|-7-7-7-7--10-9--12-11-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7--10-9--12-11-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|
E|----------------10-9--8--8--8--8--5-5-5-5-|----------------10-9--8--8--8--8--5-5-5-5-|

("I'm The Crusher- King Of The Ring, I'm The Crusher- King Of The Ring")

E|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
G|-9-9-9-9--12-11---------------------------|-9-9-9-9--12-11---------------------------|
D|-9-9-9-9--12-11-12-11-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|-9-9-9-9--12-11-12-11-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|
A|-7-7-7-7--10-9--12-11-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7--10-9--12-11-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|
E|----------------10-9--8--8--8--8--5-5-5-5-|----------------10-9--8--8--8--8--5-5-5-5-|

Verse

("I'm Ready For A Match With The Russian Bear, Gonna Piledrive Him, Pull His Hair...")

E|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
G|-9-9-9-9--12-11---------------------------|-9-9-9-9--12-11---------------------------|
D|-9-9-9-9--12-11-12-11-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|-9-9-9-9--12-11-12-11-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|
A|-7-7-7-7--10-9--12-11-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7--10-9--12-11-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|
E|----------------10-9--8--8--8--8--5-5-5-5-|----------------10-9--8--8--8--8--5-5-5-5-|

' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' '

PM PM

PreChorus

("Got The Hardest Hold You Can Put On Anyone, If You're My Victim, You're Beaten, I'm A Lean, Mean...")

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

Chorus

("I'm The Crusher- King Of The Ring, I'm The Crusher- King Of The Ring")

E|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
G|-9-9-9-9--12-11---------------------------|-9-9-9-9--12-11---------------------------|
D|-9-9-9-9--12-11-12-11-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|-9-9-9-9--12-11-12-11-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|
A|-7-7-7-7--10-9--12-11-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7--10-9--12-11-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|
E|----------------10-9--8--8--8--8--5-5-5-5-|----------------10-9--8--8--8--8--5-5-5-5-|

("I'm The Crusher- King Of The Ring, I'm The Crusher- King Of The Ring")

E|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
G|-9-9-9-9--12-11---------------------------|-9-9-9-9--12-11---------------------------|
D|-9-9-9-9--12-11-12-11-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|-9-9-9-9--12-11-12-11-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|
A|-7-7-7-7--10-9--12-11-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7--10-9--12-11-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|
E|----------------10-9--8--8--8--8--5-5-5-5-|----------------10-9--8--8--8--8--5-5-5-5-|

Solo

E|----------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
G|-9-9-9-9-9-9--11-12--14-14-14-14--12-12-12-11-|-9-9-9-9-9-9--11-12--14-14-14-14--16-16-16-16-|
D|-9-9-9-9-9-9--11-12--14-14-14-14--12-12-12-11-|-9-9-9-9-9-9--11-12--14-14-14-14--16-16-16-16-|
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7--9--10--12-12-12-12--10-10-10-9--|-7-7-7-7-7-7--9--10--12-12-12-12--14-14-14-14-|
E|----------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|

Verse

("Started Having Second Thoughts, I Was Scared As Hell, The Last Thing I Wanted Was To Hear Them Ring...")

E|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
G|-9-9-9-9--12-11---------------------------|-9-9-9-9--12-11---------------------------|
D|-9-9-9-9--12-11-12-11-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|-9-9-9-9--12-11-12-11-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|
A|-7-7-7-7--10-9--12-11-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7--10-9--12-11-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|
E|----------------10-9--8--8--8--8--5-5-5-5-|----------------10-9--8--8--8--8--5-5-5-5-|

' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' '

PM PM

("He'd Probably Grin, Be Real Happy With Himself, This Is Not Good For My Health, I'm Not Coming Outta...")

E|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
G|-9-9-9-9--12-11---------------------------|-9-9-9-9--12-11---------------------------|
D|-9-9-9-9--12-11-12-11-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|-9-9-9-9--12-11-12-11-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|
A|-7-7-7-7--10-9--12-11-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7--10-9--12-11-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|
E|----------------10-9--8--8--8--8--5-5-5-5-|----------------10-9--8--8--8--8--5-5-5-5-|

' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' '

PM PM

PreChorus

("Go Back To Russia, Go Back Home, Don't Wanna Get A Broken Bone, Or A Lump On My Head, I Ain't Gonna...")

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

Chorus

("I'm The Crusher- King Of The Ring, I'm The Crusher- King Of The Ring")

E|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
G|-9-9-9-9--12-11---------------------------|-9-9-9-9--12-11---------------------------|
D|-9-9-9-9--12-11-12-11-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|-9-9-9-9--12-11-12-11-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|
A|-7-7-7-7--10-9--12-11-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7--10-9--12-11-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|
E|----------------10-9--8--8--8--8--5-5-5-5-|----------------10-9--8--8--8--8--5-5-5-5-|

("I'm The Crusher- King Of The Ring, I'm The Crusher- King Of The Ring")

E|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
G|-9-9-9-9--12-11---------------------------|-9-9-9-9--12-11---------------------------|
D|-9-9-9-9--12-11-12-11-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|-9-9-9-9--12-11-12-11-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|
A|-7-7-7-7--10-9--12-11-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7--10-9--12-11-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|
E|----------------10-9--8--8--8--8--5-5-5-5-|----------------10-9--8--8--8--8--5-5-5-5-|

Outro

("I'm The Crusher, I'm The Crusher")

E|----------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|--------|
B|----------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|--------|
G|-9-9-9-9-9-9--11-12--14-14-14-14--12-12-12-11-|-9-9-9-9-9-9--11-12--14-14-14-14--16-16-16-16-|-9------|
D|-9-9-9-9-9-9--11-12--14-14-14-14--12-12-12-11-|-9-9-9-9-9-9--11-12--14-14-14-14--16-16-16-16-|-9------|
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7--9--10--12-12-12-12--10-10-10-9--|-7-7-7-7-7-7--9--10--12-12-12-12--14-14-14-14-|-7------|
E|----------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|--------|

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| PM Palm muting

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