Rage Against The Machine - How Could I Just Kill A Man Chords & Tabs

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        How I Could Just Kill A Man - Rage Against the Machine
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Key:
. - dotted note            X - fret-hand mute
() - tied note         --3-- - triplet
st. - staccato             % - rest
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INTRO/VERSE


Whammy Pedal set to one octave up (with wah?)  With the whammy pedal on, slightly 
depress the whammy BAR each time you strike a note.


Riff A
     E  S  E   H     E  E      Q    E  E +H
e||-------------------------|-------------------------|
B||-------------------------|-------------------------|
G||-------------------------|-------------------------|
D||-------------------------|-------------------------|
A||-------------------------|----------8-(8)----------|
D||--10-12-10--12----10-12--|--12---12----------------|

     E  S  E   H     E  E      Q    E  E   +H
  |-------------------------|-------------------------||
  |-------------------------|-------------------------||
  |-------------------------|-------------------------||
  |-------------------------|-------------------------||
  |-------------------------|-------------------------||
  |--10-12-10--12----10-12--|--12---10-12-(12)--------||



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CHORUS

[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/r/rage_against_the_machine/how_could_i_just_kill_a_man_tab_ver_2.html ]
Riff B
                      st.--------|      --3--
    E E E Q  Q  E     E E  E E  E  S S  S S S
||-----------------|---------------------------|
||o----------------|---------------------------|
||-----------------|---------------------------|
||----3---------3--|---------------X-X--3h5p3--|
||o-------3--5-----|--0-0--0-0--0--X-X---------|
||--0---0-3--5-----|--0-0--0-0--0--X-X---------|

                      st.--------|      --3--
    E E E Q  Q  E     E E  E E  E  S S  S S S
 |-----------------|---------------------------||
 |-----------------|--------------------------o||
 |-----------------|---------------------------||
 |----3---------3--|---------------X-X---------||
 |--------3--5-----|--0-0--0-0--0--X-X--------o||
 |--0---0-3--5-----|--0-0--0-0--0--X-X--3h5p3--||





Riff C

    st.--------|
    E E  E E  E  Q.
||---------------------||
||o-------------------o||
||---------------------||
||---------------%-----||
||o-0-0--0-0--0-------o||
||--0-0--0-0--0--------||



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BRIDGE


Riff D

    S S E. S S S E. S S S E
||---------------------------||
||o-------------------------o||   7 times
||------%--------%--------%--||
||--2h4----0h2h4----0h2h4----||
||o-------------------------o||
||---------------------------||


last time:

    S S E. S S S      H
||---------------------------||
||---------------------------||
||------%-------------%------||
||--2h4----0h2h4-------------||
||---------------------------||
||---------------------------||



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Riff Order:

1st Verse:  play Riff A 4 times

1st Chorus: play Riff B 2 times

2nd Verse:  play Riff A 2.5 times, then Riff C 4 times, followed by the first 2 bars of 
Riff A, then play Riff C 1 more time

2nd Chorus: play Riff B 2 times

Bridge:  Riff D (see above for number of times)

3rd Verse:  play Riff C 4 times, then Riff A 2 times

Last Chorus:  play Riff A 1.5 times, then Riff B 4 times, and end with Riff C 4 times