Don't Fear The Reaper tab by Blue Öyster Cult

Tabs (Ver. 2)

Transcribed by www.mikesguitarsite.co.ukWords and Music by Donald Roeser

A5A5
5 7 7 x x xG5
3 5 5 x x xF5
1 3 3 x x x Gtr I (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE) - 'Donald "Buck Dharma" Roeser - Rythm w/dist'
Gtr II (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE) - 'Eric Bloom - Rhythm w/dist'
Gtr III (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE) - 'Donald "Buck Dharma" Roeser - Lead w/dist'
Gtr IV (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE) - 'Eric Bloom - Lead w/dist'
Gtr V (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE) - 'Allen Lanier - Lead w/dist'

Intro
  Q=144
  4/4
  Gtr I               Gtrs I, II
  E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E  E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E  E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E  E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------o||
||------2-0-------0-|-------0-------0-|-----2-0-------0-|-------0-------0--||
||----2---------0---|-----0-------0---|---2---------0---|-----0-------0----||
||o-0---------2-----|---3-------2-----|-0---------2-----|---3-------2-----o||
||----------3-------|-1-------3-------|---------3-------|-1-------3--------||
 |-Rhy Fig 1      end Rhy Fig 1-|

  Verse 1
  Rhy Fig 1 x4

 E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E  E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E  E MajorE E Q E MajorE E Q  E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E
|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------|
|-3-3-3-3s5-5-5-5s|=7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-3-3-3--2-2-2--|-7-7-7-7-5-5-5---|
|-3-3-3-3s5-5-5-5s|=7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-3-3-3--2-2-2--|-7-7-7-7-5-5-5---|
|-1-1-1-1s3-3-3-3s|=5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-1-1-1--0-0-0--|-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-0-|

Rhy Fig 1 last bar
Rhy Fig 1 x3

w/Rhy Fig 1 x4.5
 Gtr III
                           ~~~
 E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE +E MajorE  E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE  Q    E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE
|---15-13-12-(12)-13----12-|---------------------------|
|--------------------15----|-15b17---15-13-12----------|
|--------------------------|------------------12----14-|
|--------------------------|---------------------14----|
|--------------------------|---------------------------|
|--------------------------|---------------------------|

 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  +W          +W
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|-(14)---------------|-(14)---------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|


                               ~~~
 E MajorE a E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE +E MajorE  E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE  +E MajorE  E MajorE   +E MajorE  E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE
|-----------------------------|--------------------------------|
|---------12-13-(13)-12----15-|-(15)-15b17r(15)-13-12----------|
|---12h14---------------14----|-----------------------12----14-|
|-----------------------------|--------------------------14----|
|-----------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------------------|


 ~~~~~~
  +W         W
|--------------------|------------------|
|--------------------|------------------|
|-(14)---------------|------------------|
|--------------------|------------------|
|--------------------|------------------|
|--------------------|------------------|


 E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE   +E MajorE  +Q   E MajorE S +S
|------------------------------------|
|-------------------------17---------|
|---14-16b17==(16)-(16)------16r(16)-|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|


  +Q   E MajorE S S E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE  +W          +W
|-----------------------------|--------------------|---------|
|-----------------------12----|--------------------|---------|
|-(16)---14-12h14p12-------14-|-(14)---------------|-(14)----|
|--------------------14-------|--------------------|---------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|---------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|---------|
|
|  E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE   E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE   E MajorE E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE   W
|-----------------------------|--------------------|---3-----|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|---1-----|
|------------0--------------0-|--------2-0---------|---2-----|
|---------0--------------0----|------2---------0-5-|---2-----|
|------3--------------2-------|---0----------2---5-|---0-----|
|---1--------------3----------|------------3-----3-|---------|


 Gtrs I, II
 +W       E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E  E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E 4x
|-(3)--------||------------------|------------------||
|-(1)--------||o-----------------|-----------------o||
|-(2)--------||------2-0-------0-|-------0-------0--||
|-(2)--------||----2---------0---|-----0-------0----||
|-(0)--------||o-0---------2-----|---3-------2-----o||
|------------||----------3-------|-1-------3--------||


 Verse 2
Rhy Fig 1 x3

w/Rhy Fig 1
 Gtr III
 Q  a E MajorE E +E MajorE E MajorE E E MajorE  +E MajorE E MajorE E E MajorE +E MajorE E MajorE E E MajorE
|-----3s5s3-(3)s5-----|----------------------|
|-----3s5s3-(3)s5---5-|-(5)------------------|
|-------------------5-|-(5)---7s5-(5)--------|
|---------------------|-------7s5-(5)-5---7--|
|---------------------|---------------7s5-8--|
|---------------------|----------------------|


 +H    H     W         W
|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-(7)---------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-(8)---------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|
| E MajorE E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE  E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E  E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E
|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|--3--3-3-3s5-5-5-5s|=7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-|
|--3--3-3-3s5-5-5-5s|=7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-|
|--1--1-1-1s3-3-3-3s|=5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-|-1-1-1-1-0-0-0-0-|


 Gtrs I, II
 E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E  E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E  E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E
|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|---------------0-|-----------------|------------------|
|-7-7-7---5-5-5-2s|=3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5s|=7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5s=|
|-7-7-7---5-5-5-2s|=3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5s|=7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5s=|
|-5-5-5-0-3-3-3-0-|-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3s|=5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3s=|


 E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E  E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E
|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|------------------|
|-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5s|=7-7---7-5-5-5-5s=|
|-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5s|=7-7---7-5-5-5-5s=|
|-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3s|=5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3s=|


 E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E  E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E  E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-------0-------0-|
|-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5s|=7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-|-----0-------0---|
|-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5s|=7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-|---3-------2-----|
|-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3s|=5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-|-1-------3-------|


Rhy Fig 1 x3

w/Rhy Fig 1 x5.5
 Gtr III
               ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 E MajorE Q  E MajorE +E MajorE    +Q   E MajorE  +W
|---12--------------------------|--------------------|
|--------12-(12)b13==(12)r---10-|-(10)---------------|
|-------------------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------------------|--------------------|


 ~~~~~~
  +W         W
|--------------------|-----------------|
|-(10)---------------|-----------------|
|--------------------|-----------------|
|--------------------|-----------------|
|--------------------|-----------------|
|--------------------|-----------------|


               ~~~~~~~~~
 Q  E MajorE E MajorE +E MajorE    +Q   E MajorE  +H    E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE
|-----12------------------------|-----------------------|
|--------12-(12)b13==(12)r---10-|-(10)-------8s10-10-10-|
|-------------------------------|-----------------------|
|-------------------------------|-----------------------|
|-------------------------------|-----------------------|
|-------------------------------|-----------------------|


  +W          +W
|--------------------|--------------------|
|-(10)---------------|-(10)---------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|


  +Q   E MajorE E MajorE +E MajorE    E MajorE  E MajorE E MajorE
|---------------------------------|
|-(10)---10h12-(12)b13==12r-12-12-|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|

  S S E MajorE E E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE e E MajorE  +W
|---------------------------|---------------------|
|-10h12p10-8s10-10s12-12-10-|-(10)----------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------|


  +W          +W      +W
|--------------------|-------------|---------||
|-(10)---------------|-(10)--------|-(10)----||
|--------------------|-------------|---------||
|--------------------|-------------|---------||
|--------------------|-------------|---------||
|--------------------|-------------|---------||
|
|  E MajorE E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE   W      +W
|--------------------|---3---------|--(3)----||
|--------------------|---1---------|--(1)----||
|----------0-------0-|---2---------|--(2)----||
|--------0-------0---|---2---------|--(2)----||
|------3-------2-----|---0---------|--(0)----||
|---1--------3-------|-------------|---------||


 Interlude
 Gtrs I, II
  E MajorE E E MajorE E MajorE E E MajorE E MajorE E  E MajorE E MajorE E E MajorE E MajorE E E MajorE E MajorE
|------8------8------|-8------8------8----|
|----9------9------9-|------9------9------|
|-10-----10-----10---|---10-----10-----10-|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|


 E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E MajorE E E MajorE  E MajorE E E MajorE E MajorE E E MajorE E MajorE E
|---7------7------7-|------7------7------|
|-8------8------8---|----8------8------8-|
|-----10-----10-----|-10-----10-----10---|
|-------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------|


 E MajorE E MajorE E E MajorE E MajorE E E MajorE E MajorE  E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E MajorE E E MajorE
|-7------8------8----|---8------8------8-|
|------9------9------|-9------9------9---|
|---10-----10-----10-|-----10-----10-----|
|--------------------|-------------------|
|--------------------|-------------------|
|--------------------|-------------------|


           5/4
  E MajorE E E MajorE E MajorE E E MajorE E MajorE E  E MajorE E MajorE E E MajorE E MajorE E E MajorE E MajorE E E MajorE
|------7------7------|-7------7------7------7--||
|----8------8------8-|------8------8------8----||
|-10-----10-----10---|---10-----10-----10------||
|--------------------|-------------------------||
|--------------------|-------------------------||
|--------------------|-------------------------||


 Guitar Solo
 4/4
 Gtr III
         |------6-------|
  S  E MajorE  T T S S S S S S S  E MajorE  S   +Q
|-15--15---15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15--15---15b16==(15)r==|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr I
| E MajorE   E MajorE    E MajorE    E MajorE    E MajorE   E MajorE     E MajorE E MajorE
|-----------------8-----------------------8---------------|
|--------9--------------------------9-------------------9-|
|-10----------------------10------------------------10----|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| Q.           E MajorE    +Q        Q
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|--1-----------------------3-------(3)---------------4----|
|-Riff A augmentedA

                        ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
    |--3--|
  +E MajorE  S S S E MajorE E MajorE +E MajorE  E MajorE Q    +E MajorE  E MajorE +H.         +Q.    E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE
|-(15)-13h15p13s12-13-(13)-15-15----|-(15)----------------------|--------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|------15-(15)--------------|-(15)------15-16-15-18p16-|
|-----------------------------------|---------------------------|--------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|---------------------------|--------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|---------------------------|--------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|---------------------------|--------------------------|
|
|  E MajorE  E MajorE    E MajorE E MajorE  E MajorE  E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE   E MajorE  E MajorE  E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE  E MajorE E E MajorE   E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE
|---8---------------8----------8----|-------7---------7-------7-|---------7--------7-------|
|----------------9----------9-------|---8----------8--------8---|------8--------8--------8-|
|------10--------------10--------10-|----------10--------10-----|--10-------10-------10----|
|-----------------------------------|---------------------------|--------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|---------------------------|--------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|---------------------------|--------------------------|
|
| +E MajorE  Q.       H        Q.     E MajorE +Q   Q   +E MajorE Q.    H
|-----------------------------------|---------------------------|--------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|---------------------------|--------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|---------------------------|--------------------------|
|-------5---------------3-----------|---------------------------|------6--------5----------|
|-----------------------------------|--------------2-(2)----5---|--(5)---------------------|
|--(4)------------------------------|---3-----------------------|--------------------------|
                                        end Riff A-|

w/Riff A augmentedA x2.5
            |----3-----|
  E MajorE   +E MajorE  +Q   +Q   Q  Q    E MajorE  E MajorE   +E MajorE  E MajorE E MajorE Q  +E MajorE
|-15b16==(15)r(15)---(15)s==19---19----|-19--19b20==(19)-19-19-19r==(19)-|
|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|
| E MajorE    E MajorE  E MajorE E MajorE  E MajorE E MajorE  E MajorE   E MajorE  E MajorE  E MajorE    E MajorE  E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E  E MajorE
|--8---------------8-----------8-------|------8--------------8--------8--|
|---------------9---------9------------|--9---------------9-------9------|
|---------10----------10------------10-|-------------10--------10--------|
|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------|


                      |--3--|      |--3--|
  E MajorE  Q  E MajorE +E MajorE  S S Q   E MajorE  Q   S S S S E.  S S S E MajorE
|-15--15---15-(15)-15h16p15---|-15--15----15h16p15s13-15----13h15p13s12--|
|-----------------------------|------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|------------------------------------------|
|
| E MajorE  E MajorE E E MajorE  E MajorE  E MajorE   E MajorE E  E MajorE  E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE    E MajorE   E MajorE E MajorE    E MajorE
|--------7----------7---------|--7---------7-----------------7-----------|
|------8--------8-----------8-|---------8-----------------8--------------|
|-10-------10------------10---|-----10-------------10----------------10--|
|-----------------------------|------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|------------------------------------------|


                              ~~~~~~
  Q.    E MajorE E MajorE  E MajorE Q   +E MajorE  S S S S E MajorE S S E MajorE +Q
|-13----------------------|-------------------------------------|
|----------15-15--17-13---|-(13)-12h13p12----12-----------------|
|-------------------------|---------------12----12h13p12-(12)---|
|-------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|
| E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE  E MajorE E MajorE E   E MajorE  E MajorE   E MajorE   E MajorE E MajorE   E MajorE  E MajorE E MajorE
|-----8--------8--------8-|-------------7--------------8--------|
|--9--------9---------9---|-------9--------------9------------9-|
|-------10--------10------|--10--------------10-----------10----|
|-------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------------------|


 ~~~~~~
  +Q.    E MajorE E MajorE   +E MajorE  +E MajorE  E MajorE  E MajorE  E MajorE  E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE   +E MajorE
|--------------15b16==(15)r(15)-13-|-----13----------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-16------15-16-13-15-15b16==(15)r--|
|-(12)------12---------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|
|  E MajorE  E MajorE E E MajorE E MajorE    E MajorE  E MajorE  E MajorE  E MajorE  E MajorE  E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE    E MajorE
|---7--------7---------------7-----|------7---------7-------------7----|
|---------8-------------8----------|--8----------8--------8------------|
|------10------10---------------10-|---------10-------10---------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|


  ~~~
      |--3--|      |--3--|
  Q   E MajorE S S S Q   E MajorE S S S  E MajorE  E MajorE  E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE
|-------------------------------------|---------------------------|
|-15----15-13h15p13s12----13-12h13p12-|-----12--------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-13------13s12-12s10-10h12-|
|-------------------------------------|---------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|---------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|---------------------------|
|
| E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE    E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE     E MajorE  E MajorE  E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE Q
|--------8--------------8-------------|--8----------8--------8----|
|-----9--------------9--------9-------|----------9--------9-------|
|-10-------10-------------10----------|-----10--------10----------|
|-------------------------------------|---------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|---------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|---------------------------|


              3/4
  ~~~
  H.        E MajorE E MajorE  E MajorE  E MajorE  E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE
|-------------------------|----------------------|
|----------------------13-|-12------13-12--------|
|-12----------------12----|-----12--------12s10--|
|-------------------------|----------------------|
|-------------------------|----------------------|
|-------------------------|----------------------|
|
| E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E E MajorE  E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE  E MajorE  E MajorE  E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE
|-----7-------7---------7-|----------7--------7--|
|--8-------8---------8----|------8---------8-----|
|-------10-------10-------|-10---------10--------|
|-------------------------|----------------------|
|-------------------------|----------------------|
|-------------------------|----------------------|
|
| Q.   E MajorE +Q   Q   +E MajorE  Q.    Q
|-------------------------|----------------------|
|-------------------------|----------------------|
|-------------------------|----------------------|
|-------------------------|------6---------5-----|
|----------2-(2)-----5----|-(5)------------------|
|--3----------------------|----------------------|


 4/4
 Gtr II
  FF                         G+G
  W           +W             W
  |            |             |
  o            /             o

 Gtr III
  ~~~~                       ~~
  H..        E MajorE  Q   E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE  W
|-----------------------|----------------13-13----|--------------------|
|-----------------------|-------------13-------13-|--------------------|
|-10-----------------10-|-10----12-13-------------|-12-----------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------------|--------------------|
|
| Gtr I
| E MajorE  E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE  E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE  E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E MajorE E E MajorE
|--------8------8-------|--8--------8--------8----|----7------7------7-|
|------9------9-------9-|--------9--------9-------|--8------8------8---|
|-10-------10-----10----|----10-------10-------10-|------10-----10-----|
|-----------------------|-------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------------|--------------------|


  +W
  |
  /

  +E MajorE  E MajorE E MajorE   +E MajorE  +E MajorE  E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE
|---------15b16==(15)r(15)----------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-(12)-12------------------12-12s10-|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|
|  E MajorE  E MajorE E MajorE    E MajorE  E MajorE  E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE
|----------7----------------7-------|
|-------8---------------8---------8-|
|--10-------------10----------10----|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|


 FF
  W            +W
  |             |
  o             /

  Q   +H.        +H.       E MajorE E MajorE
|------------------------|------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------|
|-10----(10)-------------|-(10)-------------10h12-|
|------------------------|------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------|
|
| E MajorE E MajorE  E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E E MajorE E MajorE   E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE
|--8---------8------8----|------8------8--------8-|
|---------9-------9------|---9-------9-------9----|
|----10--------10-----10-|--------10-----10-------|
|------------------------|------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------|


 G+G
  W          +W
  |           |
  o           /

  W          +W
|--------------------|-----------------------|
|--------------------|-----------------------|
|-12-----------------|-(12)------------------|
|--------------------|-----------------------|
|--------------------|-----------------------|
|--------------------|-----------------------|
|
|
| E MajorE E E MajorE E MajorE E E MajorE E MajorE E   E MajorE  E MajorE E E MajorE E MajorE E E MajorE E MajorE
|------7------7------|---7-------7------7----|
|----8------8------8-|---------8------8------|
|-10-----10-----10---|------10-----10-----10-|
|--------------------|-----------------------|
|--------------------|-----------------------|
|--------------------|-----------------------|


w/Rhy Fig 1 x4
   W          W
   W         +W         4x
||-------------------|---------------------||
||o------------------|--------------------o||
||--12---------------|-(12)----------------||
||-------------------|---------------------||
||o------------------|--------------------o||
||-------------------|---------------------||


 Verse 3
 Rhy Fig 1 x3


w/Rhy Fig 1
 Gtr III
 H    H       +H     +H
|---------19b22========|=(19)r======(19)-------|
|----------------------|-----------------------|
|----------------------|-----------------------|
|----------------------|-----------------------|
|----------------------|-----------------------|
|----------------------|-----------------------|


 Gtrs I, II
 E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E  E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E  E MajorE E Q E MajorE E Q
|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|
|-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-3-3-3--2-2-2--|
|-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-3-3-3--2-2-2--|
|-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-1-1-1--0-0-0--|


 E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E  E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E  E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E
|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-------0---------|-----------------|------------------|
|-7-7-7---5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3s5-5-5-5s|=7-7-7-7s5-5-5-5s=|
|-7-7-7---5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3s5-5-5-5s|=7-7-7-7s5-5-5-5s=|
|-5-5-5---3-3-3-3-|-1-1-1-1s3-3-3-3s|=5-5-5-5s3-3-3-3s=|


 E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E  E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E  E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E
|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-3-3-3-3s5-5-5-5s|=7-7-7-7s5-5-5-5s|=3-3-3-3s5-5-5-5s=|
|-3-3-3-3s5-5-5-5s|=7-7-7-7s5-5-5-5s|=3-3-3-3s5-5-5-5s=|
|-1-1-1-1s3-3-3-3s|=5-5-5-5s3-3-3-3s|=1-1-1-1s3-3-3-3s=|


         Gtr I
 E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E  Q Q Q Q  Q Q Q Q
|-----------------|-------------|-------------|
|-----------------|-------------|-------------|
|-----------------|----0-----0--|----0-----0--|
|-7-7-7-7s5-5-5-5-|-3-----5-----|-7-----5-----|
|-7-7-7-7s5-5-5-5-|-3-----5-----|-7-----5-----|
|-5-5-5-5s3-3-3-3-|-1-----3-----|-5-----3-----|
|         |-Rhy Fig 3  end Rhy Fig 3-|
|
|         Gtr II
| W         H   H    H   H
|-----------------|-------------|-------------|
|-----------------|-8-----8-----|-8-----8-----|
|-----------------|-------------|-------------|
|-----------------|-5-----5-----|-5-----5-----|
|-----------------|-------------|-------------|
|-----------------|-------------|-------------|
         |-Riff BB     end Riff B-|

Rhy Fig 3 + Riff BB x4


w/Rhy Fig 3 + Riff BB to fade
 Gtrs III, IV
              ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 Q  Q  E MajorE   +E MajorE  +E MajorE  E MajorE   +W
|----12----------------------||-----------------|
|----10--12b13==(12)r(12)-10-||o-(10)-----------|
|----------------------------||-----------------|
|--------12b14==(12)r(12)-10-||--(10)-----------|
|----------------------------||o----------------|
|----------------------------||-----------------|
| Q  Q  E MajorE   +E MajorE  +E MajorE  E MajorE   +W
|
| Gtr V
|             ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
| Q  Q  E MajorE   +E MajorE  +E MajorE  E MajorE   +W
|----17----------------------||-----------------|
|--------17b18==(17)r(17)----||o----------------|
|-------------------------17-||--(17)-----------|
|----------------------------||-----------------|
|----------------------------||o----------------|
|----------------------------||-----------------|


 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~                   ~~
  +W        +W       Q  Q  E MajorE   +E MajorE  +E MajorE  E MajorE 6x
|----------------|----------------|----12-----------------------||
|-(10)-----------|-(10)-----------|----10--12b13==(12)r(12)-10-o||
|----------------|----------------|-----------------------------||
|-(10)-----------|-(10)-----------|--------12b14==(12)r(12)-10--||
|----------------|----------------|----------------------------o||
|----------------|----------------|-----------------------------||
| +W        +W       Q  Q  E MajorE   +E MajorE  +E MajorE  E MajorE
|
|~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~                   ~~
| +W        +W       Q  Q  E MajorE   +E MajorE  +E MajorE  E MajorE 6x
|----------------|----------------|----17-----------------------||
|----------------|----------------|--------17b18==(17)r(17)----o||
|-(17)-----------|-(17)-----------|-------------------------17--||
|----------------|----------------|-----------------------------||
|----------------|----------------|----------------------------o||
|----------------|----------------|-----------------------------||

Other versions of Don't Fear The Reaper

Alternative guitar chords and tabs for Dont fear the reaper (Ver. 2) by Blue Öyster Cult