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Ten Ton Hammer by Machine Head

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Tuning: Drop Chord diagramBB (Chord diagramBB Chord diagramF#F# Chord diagramBB Chord diagramFF Chord diagramG#G# Chord diagramC#C#)

Note: Notice the 3rd string tuning, it is tuned from Chord diagramE MajorE to F. Don't ask me why,
it makes the harmonics sound better. Robb Flynn said it himself.

Intro (x4):

Chord diagramC#C#|-------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramG#G#|--9----------9----------9------------------|
Chord diagramFF |--11---------11---------11-----------------|
Chord diagramBB |-----0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0--3-6-5--|
Chord diagramF#F#|-----0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0--3-6-5--|
Chord diagramBB |-----0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0--3-6-5--|
    . . . .  . . . .  . . . .

Transition:

Chord diagramC#C#|-----------------------|
Chord diagramG#G#|-----------------------|
Chord diagramFF |-----------------------|
Chord diagramBB |-----------------------|
Chord diagramF#F#|--6/86-6/86/86/86--|
Chord diagramBB |-----------------------|

Main Riff (x4):

Chord diagramC#C#|-------------------------|
Chord diagramG#G#|-------------------------|
Chord diagramFF |-------------------------|
Chord diagramBB |--1-0--0-1-0-0--1-0-1-0--|
Chord diagramF#F#|--1-0--0-1-0-0--1-0-1-0--|
Chord diagramBB |--1-0--0-1-0-0--1-0-1-0--|

Verse (x2):(Use tremelo picking for last part.)

Chord diagramC#C#|---------------------------------------------|--------------|
Chord diagramG#G#|---------------------------------------------|--------------|
Chord diagramFF |---------5*---------5*---------5*---------5*-|--------------|
Chord diagramBB |--3-0--0-----3-0--0-----3-0--0-----3-0--0----|-0-66/55/4/3--|
Chord diagramF#F#|--3-0--0-----3-0--0-----3-0--0-----3-0--0----|-0-66/55/4/3--|
Chord diagramBB |--3-0--0-----3-0--0-----3-0--0-----3-0--0----|-0-66/55/4/3--|

Pre-Chorus (x2):

Chord diagramC#C#|--------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramG#G#|--------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramFF |--------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB |------2-2-2-2----2-2-2-0-----2-2-2-2-----2-2-2-0--|
Chord diagramF#F#|----2----------2-----------2-----------2----------|
Chord diagramBB |--2----------3-----------2-----------3------------|

Chorus (x3):

Chord diagramC#C#|-----------------------------------|
Chord diagramG#G#|-----------------------------------|
Chord diagramFF |-----------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB |--2--2-2--2--2-2---3--3-3--3--3-3--|
Chord diagramF#F#|--2--2-2--2--2-2---3--3-3--3--3-3--|
Chord diagramBB |--2--2-2--2--2-2---3--3-3--3--3-3--|
    . .   . .   . .   . .

Transition:

Chord diagramC#C#|-----------------------|
Chord diagramG#G#|-----------------------|
Chord diagramFF |-----------------------|
Chord diagramBB |-----------------------|
Chord diagramF#F#|--6/86-6/86/86/86--|
Chord diagramBB |-----------------------|

Main Riff (x4):

Chord diagramC#C#|-------------------------|
Chord diagramG#G#|-------------------------|
Chord diagramFF |-------------------------|
Chord diagramBB |--1-0--0-1-0-0--1-0-1-0--|
Chord diagramF#F#|--1-0--0-1-0-0--1-0-1-0--|
Chord diagramBB |--1-0--0-1-0-0--1-0-1-0--|

Verse (x2):
(Use tremelo picking for last part.)

Chord diagramC#C#|---------------------------------------------|--------------|
Chord diagramG#G#|---------------------------------------------|--------------|
Chord diagramFF |---------5*---------5*---------5*---------5*-|--------------|
Chord diagramBB |--3-0--0-----3-0--0-----3-0--0-----3-0--0----|-0-66/55/4/3--|
Chord diagramF#F#|--3-0--0-----3-0--0-----3-0--0-----3-0--0----|-0-66/55/4/3--|
Chord diagramBB |--3-0--0-----3-0--0-----3-0--0-----3-0--0----|-0-66/55/4/3--|

Pre-Chorus (x2):

Chord diagramC#C#|--------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramG#G#|--------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramFF |--------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB |------2-2-2-2----2-2-2-0-----2-2-2-2-----2-2-2-0--|
Chord diagramF#F#|----2----------2-----------2-----------2----------|
Chord diagramBB |--2----------3-----------2-----------3------------|

Chorus (x3):

Chord diagramC#C#|-----------------------------------|
Chord diagramG#G#|-----------------------------------|
Chord diagramFF |-----------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB |--2--2-2--2--2-2---3--3-3--3--3-3--|
Chord diagramF#F#|--2--2-2--2--2-2---3--3-3--3--3-3--|
Chord diagramBB |--2--2-2--2--2-2---3--3-3--3--3-3--|
    . .   . .   . .   . .

Bridge (x2):

Chord diagramC#C#|---------------------------------------|
Chord diagramG#G#|---------------------------------------|
Chord diagramFF |---------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB |----7-6---7-6---7-6---7-6-(6)-(6)/24--|
Chord diagramF#F#|---------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB |--0-----1-----0-----1------------------|

Bridge (Continued):

Chord diagramC#C#|---------------------------------|
Chord diagramG#G#|---------------------------------|
Chord diagramFF |---------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB |-----------------------x///////--|
Chord diagramF#F#|--x-x-0--x-x-0--x-x-0--x///////--|
Chord diagramBB |--x-x-0--x-x-0--x-x-0--x///////--|

Climax (x4):
(Play last section on forth time through, strumming)

Chord diagramC#C#|--------------------------------|-----|
Chord diagramG#G#|--------------------------------|--5--|
Chord diagramFF |--------------------------------|-----|
Chord diagramBB |--2-3/6-0-2-x-x--2-3/6-0-2-x-x--|--3--|
Chord diagramF#F#|--2-3/6-0-2-x-x--2-3/6-0-2-x-x--|-----|
Chord diagramBB |--2-3/6-0-2-x-x--2-3/6-0-2-x-x--|-----|

Pre-Chorus (x4):

Chord diagramC#C#|--------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramG#G#|--------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramFF |--------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB |------2-2-2-2----2-2-2-0-----2-2-2-2-----2-2-2-0--|
Chord diagramF#F#|----2----------2-----------2-----------2----------|
Chord diagramBB |--2----------3-----------2-----------3------------|

Chorus (x3):

Chord diagramC#C#|-----------------------------------|-----|
Chord diagramG#G#|-----------------------------------|--5--|
Chord diagramFF |-----------------------------------|-----|
Chord diagramBB |--2--2-2--2--2-2---3--3-3--3--3-3--|--3--|
Chord diagramF#F#|--2--2-2--2--2-2---3--3-3--3--3-3--|-----|
Chord diagramBB |--2--2-2--2--2-2---3--3-3--3--3-3--|-----|
    . .   . .   . .   . .

Outro (x4):

Chord diagramC#C#|-------------------------|
Chord diagramG#G#|-------------------------|
Chord diagramFF |-------------------------|
Chord diagramBB |--1-0--0-1-0-0--1-0-1-0--|
Chord diagramF#F#|--1-0--0-1-0-0--1-0-1-0--|
Chord diagramBB |--1-0--0-1-0-0--1-0-1-0--|

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