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Heavy Metal

The Offspring
Tab

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Song

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Date: Sun, 17 May 1998 20:44:17 +0200

From: JohnnyC <JohnnyC@gmx.de>

Subject: o/offspring/heavy_metal.tab

Heavy Metal by the OFFSPRING

This is a little "song" the Offspring played at their concert

for the German tv station "WDR".

Have fun!

Intro:

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-0b2~~~~~~~~~r1~~~~~~~r0~~~~--|

Main riff:

1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

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 --------------7~~~~~~--7--7-----9-----9~~~~~~--9-|
 --9~~~~~~~~~--7~~~~~~--7--7-----9-----9~~~~~~--9-|
 --9~~~~~~~~~--5~~~~~~--5--5-----7-----7~~~~~~--7-|
 --7~~~~~~~~~-------------------------------------|

1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

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 -12\11\12/11\12/11--9--9--7-----9-----9~~~~~~~~~-|
 -12\11\12/11\12/11--9--9--7-----9-----9~~~~~~~~~-|
 -10\-9\10/-9\10/-9--7--7--5-----7-----7~~~~~~~~~-|
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song structure:

guitar 1 plays the intro

guitar 1 plays the main riff

2x main riff with 2 guitars and drums

guitar 1: mid distortion

guitar 2: heavy distortion

If you have any questions, comments or corrections

send a mail to JohnnyC@gmx.de

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