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Rough and Ready

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Song

SAXON - ROUGH AND READY

From the Album DENIM AND LEATHER

Copyright 1981 EMI RECORDS

Version 1.0 - (NOV. - 2001)

Transcribed by: RENE C

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.. - palm mute / - slide up to

\ - slide down to ~ - vibrato

h - hammer on b - bend

p - pull off Suffixes for bend

ph - pinch harmonic

f - full bend h - half bend

* - see comment r - release t - tap bend

X - percussion mute ~ - vibrato bend

@ - slight palm mute () - ghost note, sustained note

Tune Gtr to Eb

Riff A

|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|---------------------7------------------------|Gtr
|--2--2-5-2-5-2--5-2--7--2--2-5-2-5------------| I
|--0--0-3-0-3-0--3-0--5--0--0-3-0-3------------|
|----------------------------------------------|

| |

|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|Gtr
|------------------------7---------4-5-7-------| II
|------------------------7---------4-5-7-------|
|------------------------5---------2-3-5-------|

Riff B

|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------7------------------------------|
|--2--2-5-2-5-2--5-2--7--2--2-5-2-5--5-2--5-7--------|
|--0--0-3-0-3-0--3-0--5--0--0-3-0-3--3-0--5-7--------|
|-----------------------------------------3-5--------|

Riff C

|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|--7-7--5-5--2---------2--------------|
|--7-7--5-5--2--2-2-4--2--2-2-4-------|
|--5-5--3-3--0--0-0-2--0--0-0-2-------|
|-------------------------------------|

Riff D

|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|--7-7--5-5--------------------|
|--7-7--5-5--9-9-9-9-9-9-------|
|--5-5--3-3--7-7-7-7-7-7-------|
|------------------------------|

Riff E

|----------------|
|----------------|
|----------------|
|--7/5--2-5-7----|
|--5/3--0-3-5----|
|----------------|

Riff F

|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|Gtr
|--------------------------------------------------------| I

|--5555-5555-5555-5555-5555-5555-5555-5555-5555-5555-----|

|--------------------------------------------------------|

| |

|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--10---7----10---7----7-----7----7----7----7------------|Gtr
|--10---7----10---7----7-----7----7----7----7------------| II
|--8----5----8----5----5-----5----5----5----5------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|

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