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Let There Be Rock by AC/DC

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LET THERE BE ROCK (From the album "Let There Be Rock", 1977)
Music: Angus & Malcolm Young.
Lyrics: Bon Scott

Tabbed by Luis Vicente <goodtimes_badtimes@hotmail.com>, on 8th December 
2001.

This is the rhythm pattern

e-----------------------------------------------------
B-----------------------------------------2-----------
G-0---------------0---------------0-------2-------(0)-
D-0---------------0---------------0-------2-------(0)-
A-2---2-2-2-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2-2-2-2---2-2-0---2-2-(2)-
E-3---0-0-0-0-0-0-3---0-0-0-0-0-0-3---0-0-----0-0-(3)-
  G   E           G   E           G   E   A   E    G

The last G chord (the one in brackets) is not the last note of the bar: it 
is the first chord of the following bar. Don't mistake it. So you basically 
play this a few times during the introduction, until the lyrics start. That 
moment the guitars stop playing and the bass keeps the same rhythm. You can 
fake it with your guitar if you play the low E string slightly palm-muted:

E-3---0-0-0-0-0-0-3---0-0-0-0-0-0-3---0-0-5---0-0-(3)-

And then you get the same rhythm for the chorus and Angus' solo lines. I