Band: Raven
Album: Rock Until You Drop
Song: Hard Ride
Copyright (c) (Neat) (1985)
Version 1.0 - (02/03/07)
Transcribed By: Steve
Email: stephen.elvidge1@ntlworld.com
. - palm mute / - slide up to
\ - slide down to ~ - vibrato
h - hammer on b - Bend
p - pull off Suffixes for bend
t - tap f - full bend h - half bend
ph - pinched harmonic q - quarter bend t - tap bend
* - see comment ^ - Hold bend r release bend
x - Stuccatto ~ - vibrato bend
, - slight palm mute () - ghost note, sustained note
" - tremolo note <> - harmonic
pb - pre bend
Tuning E A D G B E
Intro
PM [-PM-]
|---------------------------|
|---------3-----------------|
|-2--2----2-----0-----------|
|-2--2----0-----------------|
|-0--0--0----3----2p0-0-0-0-|
|---------------------------|
PM [-PM-]
|---------------------------|
|---------3-----------------|
|----2----2-----0-----------|
|-4--2----0-----------------|
|-0--0--0----3----2p0-0-0-0-|
|---------------------------| Rpt
PM
|---------------------------|
|---------3-------(0)-------|
|-2--2----2-------(0)-------|
|-2--2----0-------(0)-------|
|-0--0--0-------------------|
|---------------------------|
Main Riff
[PM] [PM]
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------3-----1-----|
|-2-2-----2p0-2---2-----0-----|
|-2-2-----2p0-2---0-----------|
|-0-0-0-0-----0-0-----3---2p0-|
|-----------------------------| Rpt
[PM] PM PM
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------3-----1-----|
|-2-2-2---2---2---2-----0-----|
|-2-2-2---2---2---0-----------|
|-0-0---0---0-0-0-----3---2p0-|
|-----------------------------|
[PM] PM PM
|----------------------------------|
|-----------------3------(3)-------|
|-2-2-2---2---2---2------(2)-------|
|-2-2-2---2---2---0------(0)-------|
|-0-0---0---0-0-0------------------|
|----------------------------------|
Riff A
[-------------------------PM-------------------------]
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|-9-------------------------------------------------------|
|-7-------------------------------------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
Verse
[-------PM-------] [-------PM-------]
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|-9-------------------12-12---9-------------------7-7----|
|-9-------------------12-12---9-------------------7-7----|
|-7-------------------10-10-x---------------------5-5-x--|
|---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--------|
[-------PM-------] [----PM----]
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------8------9-------|
|-9-------------------12-12-9-9-------------7------8-------|
|-9-------------------12-12-9-9-------------5--x-x-6--x-x--|
|-7-------------------10-10-7-7----------------------------|
|---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------0-0-0-0-0-0----------------|
Chorus
[PM]
|--------------------------|
|--------------3-----1-----|
|-2-----2------2-----0-----|
|-2--4--2------0-----------|
|-0--0--0--0-0-----3---2p0-|
|--------------------------|
[PM] [PM] PM
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------3-----1-----|
|-----2-----2-----2-----0-----|
|-----2-----2-----0-----------|
|-0-0---0-0---0-0-----3---2p0-|
|-----------------------------|
[PM]
|--------------------------|
|--------------3-----1-----|
|-2-----2------2-----0-----|
|-2--4--2------0-----------|
|-0--0--0--0-0-----3---2p0-|
|--------------------------|
[PM] [PM]
|----------------------------------|
|---------------3--------(3)-------|
|-2-------2-----2--------(2)-------|
|-2-4-----2-----0--------(0)-------|
|-0-0-0-0---0-0--------------------|
|----------------------------------|
Rpt Riff A
2nd Verse
[-------PM-------] [-------PM-------]
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|-9-----------9---9--/12-12---9-------------------7-7----|
|-9-----------9---9-9/12-12---9-------------9-9---7-7----|
|-7-----------7-7-7-7/10-10-x---------------7-7---5-5-x--|
|---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--------|
[-------PM-------] [----PM----]
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------8------9-------|
|-9-----------9-------12-12-9-9-------------7------8-------|
|-9-----------9-------12-12-9-9-------------5--x-x-6--x-x--|
|-7-----------7-------10-10-7-7----------------------------|
|---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------0-0-0-0-0-0----------------|
Rpt Chorus
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/r/raven/hard_ride_tab.html ]
ph ph ph ph ph ph
|----------------------------|
|-------------------3--3-----|
|-------------------2--2-2---|
|-------------5-6-7-0--0-2---|
|-------3-5/7------------0---|
|-3-4-5----------------------|
[--------PM-------]
|------------------------------|
|-------------------3--3-------|
|-------------------2--2-2-----|
|-------------5-6-7-0--0-2--x\-|
|-------3-5/7------------0--x\-|
|-3-4-5------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|-------------7-8-9-9--9-------|
|-------5-7/9-------7--7-9-----|
|-5-6-7------------------7-----|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|-------------------9--9-------|
|-------------7-8-9-9--9-------|
|-------5-7/9-------7--7-9-----|
|-5-6-7------------------7-----|
ph ph ph
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|-------------------------12--12-----|
|----------------10-11-12-12--12-12--|
|--------8-10/12----------10--10-12--|
|-8-9-10-------------------------10--|
[------PM------]ph ph ph
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|-------------------------12--12--------|
|----------------10-11-12-12--12-12---\-|
|--------8-10/12----------10--10-12---\-|
|-8-9-10-------------------------10---\-|
Guitar solo
~~~~~ ~~
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-10p8-10fb--r10p8-10------10-12-13p12p10-12p10\8---8-10b-----|
|-------------------------------------------------9-----------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
~~~~~ ph phphphph
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-15b-15-15b-15-15b-p13p12-15b-15p13-15b-b----10b---10p8-10-8-------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------9-8-7-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
ph ~~~~~~ ph ~~~~ pick scrape
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|----9------9-9-b--------------------|
|-10---------------7---\---\-\-------|
|---------------------------\-\------|
|------------------------------------|
D
~~~~~~ phph~~~phphphphphphphphph ph phph ph phph
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------15fb15b15-13-|
|-7b------r--5-7----5-7p5---5----------------------------------------|
|-------------------------7---7-6-5-3--5b-3-5--5b-5-3-/--------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
|-16fb------------------------------------------------------r-------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------17br\-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Backing for solo
[-------PM-------]
|------------------------------|
|------------------3-----1-----|
|------------------2-----0-----|
|-2----------------0-----------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------3---2p0-|
|------------------------------|
[PM] [PM] [PM]
|------------------------------|
|------------------3-----1-----|
|-----4-----2------2-----0-----|
|-----4-----2------0-----------|
|-0-0---0-0---0-0------3---2p0-|
|------------------------------| Rpt 3 X
[--------------------------PM--------------------------]
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|-7-7-9-7---7-7---7-9-7---7-7---7-9-7---7-7---7-9-7---8-8--|
|-5-5---5-5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-5-5---5-5-6-6--|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
[---------------------------------PM----------------------------------]
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-8-8-10---8-8-10---8-8-10---8-8-10---8-8-10---8-8-10---8-8-10-8---------|
|-6-6----6-6-6----6-6-6----6-6-6----6-6-6----6-6-6----6-6-6----6-6-------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------0-0-0-|
Rpt Verse
Rpt Chorus to fade
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