Intro
( starts roughly 40 seconds into the song , has the delay effect on)
e------------------15---------------------------15-----
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g---14----------------------------14-------------------
d------------------------------------------------------
a------------------------------------------------------
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(delay off)
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b-------------------------------------------------------
g--10-hold------------12--hold------------14--hold------
d-------------------------------------------------------
a-------------------------------------------------------
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Main Riff
e--------------------------------------------------------------------------
b--5-5-5-------------------------------5-5-5-------------------------------
g---------7-------------------------------------7--------------------------
d------------7---7---7---7---7---7---7---------7---7---7---7---7---7---7---
a---------------7---7---7---7---7---7-------------7---7---7---7---7---7----
e--------------------------------------------------------------------------
e--------------------------------------------------------------------
b--5-5-5-------------------------------------------------------------
g--------7-----------------------------------------------------------
d----------5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5-----
a------------5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5-------
e--------------------------------------------------------------------
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b-------------------------------------------------
g--------5----7>9---------------------------------
d---7-7---7------------7---7---7---7---7---7---7--
a---------------------7---7---7---7---7---7-------
e-------------------------------------------------
Riff C
(this is played 1 time after solo 1 to take the place of riff A. But only the first time!)
(also the delay effect is on 4 this)
e------------------------------15-----15-----15---
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g--14--------------14-----------------------------
d-------------------------------------------------
a-------------------------------------------------
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Chorus
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a--3---5---3---1---------1---3---1---3---5---3---1-------------
g---------------------2---------------------------------2-0-2--
d--------------------------------------------------------------
a--------------------------------------------------------------
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e-----------------------------------------------------------
b--3---5---3---1---------1---3---1---3---5--5---3------3----
g---------------------2----------------------------------5--
d-----------------------------------------------------------
a-----------------------------------------------------------
e-----------------------------------------------------------
Solo 1
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b--10-10-10-10--8--10--8--10--
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d-----------------------------
a-----------------------------
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e--------------------------------
b-10-10-10-10--8--8---------8----
g---------------------------9----
d--------------------------------
a--------------------------------
e--------------------------------
e--------------------------------
b-11^-11^-11^--10--10--8--10-----
g--------------------------------
d--------------------------------
a--------------------------------
e--------------------------------
e-----------------------------------
b-10--10--10--10--8--8-----8--------
g------------------------------9----
d-----------------------------------
a-----------------------------------
e-----------------------------------
e------------------10-8-8--------8------8-12-12-10-10-8-10--
b-----------------------------10----10----------------------
g-----------------------------------------------------------
d--9--/--15-------------------------------------------------
a-----------------------------------------------------------
e-----------------------------------------------------------
e--10-12-10-8---------8-10-8-10-12-12-10-10-8-10-----
b-------------------10-------------------------------
g----------------------------------------------------
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a----------------------------------------------------
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Solo 2/outro
(Do this part 12x)
e---------------------------------
b-17-18-18-17-17-15-hold last-----
g---------------------------------
d---------------------------------
a---------------------------------
e---------------------------------
(on the 13th time,play this)
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b-17-18-18-17-17-15----15----15-17-17-15---15-----------
g---------------------------17----17-------------17-----
d-------------------------------------------------------
a-------------------------------------------------------
e-------------------------------------------------------
(echo effect back on 4 this part)
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b---------------------
g---14----------------
d---------------------
a---------------------
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order of the song
intro
Main riff
Chorus
Solo 1
riff C
Main Riff
Chorus
Chorus
solo 2/outro
