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Lay it Down

Ratt
TabTuningDrop D
4.7(42)

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

Intro

E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------8-p-7------------------------------------------------|
G|--7------------7------------9-p-7--------9-----10-------------------|
D|--7------------7------------7------------7-----8--------------------|
A|--5------------5------------5---------------------------------------|
D|---------0--0---------0--0---------0--0-----0-----------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------8-p-7----------------------|
G|--------10--------5-----5-----7----------7------------9-p-7---------|
D|--------8---------5-----5-----7----------7------------7-------------|
A|--5--5-------5/7--------------5----------5------------5-------------|
D|---------------------0-----0-------0--0---------0--0---------0--0---|

| Drums enter here

E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--5-----10-------------------------------------------7--------------|
D|--7-----8--------------------------------------------7--------------|
A|--9-----5-------0--0--0--2--2--2--2/3--3--3--3/5-----5--------------|
D|-----0----------0--0--0--2--2--2--2/3--3--3--3/5--0-----------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------8-p-7-----------------------------------------------8-------|
G|--------7------------9-p-7--------9-----10---------10-------5-------|
D|--------7------------7------------7-----8----------8--------5-------|
A|--------5------------5------------5-----5----5--5------5/7--7-------|
D|--0--0---------0--0---------0--0-----0------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----8--------------8-p-7-------------------------------------------|
G|-----5-----7--------7------------9-p-7--------9--5------------------|
D|-----5-----7--------7------------7------------7--5------------------|
A|-----7-----5--------5------------5------------5--3------------------|
D|--0-----0-----0--0---------0--0---------0--0------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------6-p-5---------------------3------------------------------|
G|-----5--5---------5------------------2-----------5--7---------------|
D|--5----------------------------------0-----------5--7---------------|
A|-------------------------------------0-----------3--5---------------|
D|----------------------X(pick slide)--0------------------------------|

Verse

(the whole time during the verse there is another guitar playing

a Palm muted open low D) THis repeats 1X

"i know you don't really know me. . . ."

E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------7--5-------------------5--7----|
D|-------------------------------------7--5-------------------5--7----|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------5--5-h-6--------------5-------------------------------------|
G|--------5--5------------------5-------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------7----------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------5----------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

"You know you really want to. . . "

E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------8--6------------6--------5------------|
G|----------------7---------------7--5------------5--------5------------|
D|----------------5-----------------------------------------------------|
A|--2--3----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--2--3--------------------3--3------------3--3-----5--5-----5-5-5-5-5-|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------7---7-----------------------------|
G|--7------------------5---7--------5---7-----------------------------|
D|--7------7-p-5-p-0---5---7--------5---7-----------------------------|
A|--5------------------3---5--------3---5---2---2--3------------------|
D|--0---------------------------------------2---2--3------------------|

"I know you really want to. . . ."

E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------8---6----------6---------5----------------|
G|--------7-----------------7---5----------5---------5------------7---|
D|--------5-------------------------------------------------------7---|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------5---|
D|--------------------3--3-----------3--3------5--5-----5-5-5-5-------|

Chorus

same as intro

Bridge

(these are the notes in the order and amount of times they

are played. They are NOT played this close together)

E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--5----5----5----5-h-6----3----5------5----5-h-6----3---5-----------|
G|--5----5----5----5--------3----5------5----5--------3---5-----------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

". . . .And my love"

E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---3------5--5------5--5------5--5----------------------------------|
D|---3------5--5------5--5------5--5----------------------------------|

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| h Hammer-on

| p Pull-off

| / Slide up

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