Kickstart My Heart Chords & Tabs
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Subject: TAB: Kickstart My Heart (Motley Crue)
To: jamesb@animal-farm.nevada.edu
Date: Tue, 23 Feb 93 10:08:23 EST
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Diversion (Jeff Rogers) writes:
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From: rogerj@aix.rpi.edu (Diversion (Jeff Rogers))
Subject: TAB: Kickstart My Heart (Crue)
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Someone requested this, here it it (tho not complete). I'll type and post
more Crue tab soon.
Kickstart My Heart, Motley Crue
For a better transcription, check out Guitar School, Sept 1990
Tuning: 1-D 2-A 3-F 4-C 5-G 6-D (down A whole step)
w/ bar
Intro: /\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\
|-------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------------------
|-0-----------------------------------------------------------
|--------0----------------------------------------------------
|----------------0--------------------------------------------
| / | / | /
|/ |/ |/
Ride the bar on these alot
Riff A end riff A
|----------------------------------------------| repeat 4x
|----------------------------------------------|
|.--------------------------------------------.|
|.--------------------------------------------.|
|--5---6/-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7---|
|--3---4/-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5---|
pm------------>----------->------]
Riff B
|-------------------------------------------------------------
|----------------------------------------------------8----7---
|----------------------------------------------------7----7---
|----------2-----------------------------------7-----7----7---
|--5---6---0--3>-0--3--0-----5--3>-0--3--0--4--5--5-----------
|--3---4------------------3--3--------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------8>-7--7\------------------------------------
|-----------------7-----7\------------------------------------
|-----------------7-----7\-----2------------------------------
|--5--5--5--5--5---------------0---3>-0--3>-0-----5--3>-0-----
|---------------------------3------------------3--3-----------
pm------------]
|-------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------8---7---------------------------------------
|-----------------7---7---------------------------------------
|-----------7-----7---7--------7----------------------2-------
|--3>-0--4--5--5---------5--5--5----------------0--3--0-------
|-----------------------------------0--1--2--3----------------
pm---]
v-End riff B
|-------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------7-------------------------
|--3>-0--3>-0-----5--3>-0--3>-0--4--5-------------------------
|--------------3--3-------------------------------------------
hold---------------------]
Verse:
Riff A
Riff C
|-------------------------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------8----7-----------
|--------------------------------------------7----7-----------
|------------5----------------------7--------7----7-----------
|---5----6---3------5---------------5----5-----------5--5--5--
|---3----4----------3-----------------------------------------
pm--------
End riff C
|----------------|
|--------8---7---|
|--------7---7---|
|--------7---7---|
|--5--5----------|
|----------------|
------]
Riff A
Riff A
Riff C
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/motley_crue/kickstart_my_heart_tab.html ]
|---------------5--------------------------------5------------
|---------------8--------------------------------8------------
|---------------5--------------------------------5------------
|---------------5--------------------------------5------------
|--4--5--6/-7---7-----------------------5--6/-7--7------------
|--2--3--4/-5---5-----------------------3--4/-5--5------------
Chorus (w/ Riff B)
baby Yeah
|-------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------------------
|---3---3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--
|-------1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--
pm---------------------------------------------------]
|-------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------------------
|---------------------2---------------------------------------
|---------------0--3--0--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7---------
|---0--1--2--3-----------5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5---------
pm----------------------------]
Riff A (3x)
Chorus (same)
Interlude
|-------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------------------
|--9----------------------------------------------------------
|--7----------------------------------------------------------
|--0----------------------------------------------------------
hold --------------------------------------------------
(clean)
|-----------------------------------------------2>-2--2-------
|---2--------3-------3-------------2-------3----3-----3-------
|---2--------0-------2-------------2-------0----2-----2-------
|---2--------5-------0-------------2-------5----0-------------
|---0------------------------------0--------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------2>-2--2-------
|---2--------3-------3-------------2-------3----3-----3-------
|---2--------0-------2-------------2-------0----2-----2-------
|---2--------5-------0-------------2-------5----0-------------
|---0------------------------------0--------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------------------
(w/ dist)
|-------------------------------------------------------------
|------------------------------------------3------------------
|--------------------2---------------------0------------------
|--------------------2---------------------0------------------
|--------------0--3--0---------------------X------------------
|--0--1--2--3------------------------------3------------------
> >
|-------------------------------------------------------------
|-----3-----------------------------------------------3-------
|-----2-----------------------------------2-----------0-------
|-----0-----------------------------------2-----------0-------
|-----------------------------------------0-----------X-------
|-----------------------------------------------------3-------
> > >
(half-time feel)
|-------------------------------------------------------------
|---------3---------------------------------3-------------3---
|---------2----------------------2----------0-------------2---
|---------0----------------------2----------0-------------0---
|--------------------------------0----------X-----------------
|-------------------------------------------3-----------------
hold------------
|-------------------------------------------------------------
|--------------------------X\---------------------------3-----
|--------------------------X\--------------2------------0-----
|------------------------------------------2------------0-----
|------------------------------------------0------------X-----
|-------------------------------------------------------3-----
|------------------------------------
|-----------3------------------------
|-----------2------------------------
|-----------0------------X/--X\--X/--
|------------------------X/--X\--X/--
|------------------------------------
Chorus, etc.
Someday when I have more time I'll type in the lead parts and the outro
solo. For those who like improvising, it's trem picked A5 w/ A pentatonic
lead; B5 w/ B pent.; C5 w/ C pent.; D5 w/ D pent.; at 5th pos, 7th pos,
17th pos, and 17th pos for the leads, respectively.
Diversion
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I can see 'em | Diversion
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