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Hit Between the Eyes

Scorpions
Tab
★4.7(5)

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Song

This tab is sent by John-Paul Jalwan (lebanon)

e-mail: jp@cartage.org.lb

homepage: http://ch4.8m.com

Subject:Hit Between The Eyes

Artist: SCORPIONS

Words by: Herman Rarebell, Klaus Meine, Jim Vallance

Music by: Rudolf Schenker

>From The Album 'Crazy World'

b=bend

v=vibration

r=release

\=slide

Gtr1&2|-------------------------------------------------------------|
      |-------------------------------------------------------------|
      |-9-9-9-9---------9-9-9-9------------9-9-9-9------9-9----9-9--|
      |-9-9-9-9---------9-9-9-9------------9-9-9-9------9-9----9-9--|
      |-7-7-7-7---------7-7-7-7------------7-7-7-7------7-7----7-7--|
      |---------0-0-0-0-----------0-0-0-0----------0-0------0-------|
Gtr1&2|-----------------|
      |-----------------|
      |-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
      |-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
      |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
      |-----------------|
Gtr1|-----------------|--------|--------------|-----------|-------|
    |-----------------|--------|--------------|-----------|-------|
    |-----------------|--------|-9------------|--------7--|---7\--|
    |-/9---------8h9h-|8---5---|-----/9---8h9h|8-----5----|-------|
    |-----------------|------7-|--------------|-----------|-------|
    |-----------------|--------|--------------|-----------|-------|

| |

| |

| |

Gtr2|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------------|
    |-----------------|-----------------|-------------------------|
    |-----------------|-----------------|-------------------------|
    |-----------------|-----------------|-------------------------|
    |-----------------|-----------------|-------------------------|
    |-0-0-3-0-6-0-5-3-|-0-0-3-0-6-0-5-3-|--0-0-3-0-6-0-5-3--------|
Gtr1|-----------------|-----------------|----------|---------------|
    |-----------------|-----------------|-12b---12b|---------------|
    |-9-----------8h9h|8------6---------|----------|2-0------------|
    |-----------------|-----------------|----------|---2-0-----5-5-|
    |-----------------|-----------------|----------|------2-0--5-5-|
    |-----------------|-----------------|----------|-----------3-3-|
Gtr1|--------------------------------------------------------------|
    |--------------------------------------------------------------|
    |-------------------------------------12-12-12-12--------------|
    |--5----------------------------------12-12-12-12--------------|
    |--5----------------------------------10-10-10-10--------------|
    |--3-----------------------------------------------------------|

1.,3.Late at night when you're all alone Take a ride to the

2.You Can Feel The Tension In The Street, no escape getting

|-------5-------|-----------------|-----------------------------|
|---5-----5-----|-----------------|-----------------------------|
|-----5-----5---|-----------------|-----------------------------|
|-5-----------5-|-----2-----2-----|-2-----2-----2---------------|
|---------------|-----2-----2-----|-2-----2-----2---------------|
|---------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------------|

danger zone.___________________________________________

closer to the heat.___________________________________

Gtr1|--------------------------------------------------------------|
    |--------------------------------------------------------------|
    |-------------------------------------12-12-12-12--------------|
    |--5----------------------------------12-12-12-12--------------|
    |--5----------------------------------10-10-10-10--------------|
    |--3-----------------------------------------------------------|

If Someone wants to cut you down to size you never argue with a

you play with fire get your fingers burned it's to late, past the

|-------5-------|-----------------|-----------------------------|
|---5-----5-----|-----------------|-----------------------------|
|-----5-----5---|-----------------|-----------------------------|
|-5-----------5-|-----2-----2-----|-2-----2-----2--------2--2---|
|---------------|-----2-----2-----|-2-----2-----2---------------|
|---------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------------|

loaded forty-five________________________________ Oh No!

point of no return______________________________ Oh Yeah!

Chorus:

C5 D5

Just when you've had enough

C5 D5

It's really getting tough

G F Em

I'm Ready for that hit between the eyes

C5 D5

Someone get me out of here alive

G F Em

I'm Ready for that hit between the eyes

C5 D5 E5

Can't you see I'm much too young to die

Solo:

A5 G A5 G A5

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-20b--20b-20b-20b-20b-20b-20-20bv----20b--19-17-----17-------------|
|------------------------------------------------19b---19b-19-17b---|
|----------------------------------------------------------------19-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

G A5 G A5 G A5 G A5 G A5 G

|----------------------20b----20--17---20-19b-19r-17-19b--17--20b---|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-17----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----19-18-17-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------20-17-17----------------------------------------------|

A5 G A5 G A5

|-20-17h20----------------------------------------------------------|
|---------10--------19b-17---------------------------------17-12----|
|--------------------------20-17--------------------14----------14--|
|-----------17b-17r-------------19\---------------11--14-12---------|
|-------------------------------------------10--12------------------|
|------------------------------------8-10-12--10--------------------|

D5 C5 D5 C5

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------/15-10--------------------------------|
|--12-12-----------------------------13-12-10-----------------------|
|---------12-14----10-----10------------------12--10\---10-----10---|
|-----------------------------------------------12----------------8-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

D5 C5

|------------------------8-----------------------13b-12--15b-12-----|
|--------------------------10-8-13-12-10---------------13------13---|
|-------------------8-10----------------12-11-10--------------------|
|------------8-10-12------------------------------------------------|
|------10-12--------------------------------------------------------|
|-10-12-------------------------------------------------------------|

D5 E5

|-20b---17------------23-20-24b-------------------------------------|
|-----------------25---------------/12-11-12-11---------------------|
|-----------19---------------------------------12v---9v----12v------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------24---------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------19\---------------------------------|

E5

|-------------------------12v---------------------------------------|
|-11-12-11v-------------------/12---11-12-11v----/17------15--------|
|-----------12v-----9v------------------------12----16\14---14\12---|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|-13-------10---10/-12v--11h12h11----15--15\-------------------|
|----12\9-------------------------12---------2b-0--------------|
|------------------------------------------------2-0----5-5----|
|---------------------------------------------------2-0-5-5----|
|-------------------------------------------------------3-3----|

G F Em

I'm Ready for that hit between the eyes

C5 D5

Someone get me out of here alive

G F Em

I'm Ready for that hit between the eyes

C5 D5 E5

Can't you see I'm much too young to die...

I promise you, this won't be the last tab I send!

'cause I really love Scorpions!!

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