Bloodsucker tab by Deep Purple

Song: BLOODSUCKER
Album: Deep Purple in Rock (1970)
Written and performed by: Deep Purple
(Blackmore/Gillian/Glover/Lord/Paice)
Tabbed by: Daniel Eriksson (eridan-6@sm.luth.se)


Here's one of my favourite Purple songs. Enjoy!


Riff I (Intro):
e |-----------------------------------|
b |-----------------------------------|
g |-----------------------------------|
d |-----------------------------------|
a |-------5-------------------5-------|
E |-5-6-7---6-5-3-------5-6-7---6-5-3-|

Riff II (Verse):

e |------------------------------------------------------------------|
b |------------------------------------------------------------------|
g |------------------------------------------------------------------|
d |------------------------------------------------------------------|
a |--------------------5--4--3-------------------------------5-------|
E |-0---0-0-0---0-0-0--3--2--1------0---0-0-0---0-0-0- 5-6-7---6-5-3-|

play a few times
last time end after the descending part (3 2 1) and play:

e |-------|
b |-------|
g |-------|
d |-------|
a |--2-2--|
E |--0-0--|

Riff III (Chorus):

e |--------------------------------------------------------------------|
b |--------------------------------------------------------------------|
g |--------------------------9-7---------------------------------------|
d |--7-9-7----7------------------9-7-------7-9-7----7------------------|
a |--------10---10-7----7------------10----------10---10-7----7-10--5--|
E |------------------10------------------------------------10----------|

e |--------------------------------------------------------------|
b |--------------------------------------------------------------|
g |--------------------------9-7--------------7-----7-----7------|
d |--7/9-7----7------------------9-7------7-9---7-9---7-9---7-9--|
a |--------10---10-7----7------------10--------------------------|
E |------------------10------------------------------------------|

e |--------------------------------------------|
b |--------------------------------------------|
g |--9----7----5----2--------------------------|
d |--9----7----5----2----5---------------------|
a |----------------------5------------5--------|
E |-----------------------------5-6-7---6-5-3--|

    <-------------------->
    organ arr. for guitar
    (guitar plays only the 9 on the g string)


Riff IV (Before and between the solos):

e |-------------------------------------------|
b |-------------------------------------------|
g |-------------------------------------------|
d |----------5--------5-----------------------|
a |--7-5---5---7----5---7-7-7-----------------|
E |------7-----------------------7-6--5--0-3--|