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Def Leppard

"Nine Lives" - Songs from the Sparkle Lounge


*Note:  Standard Tuning - Recorded guitars are approx. 1/4 step flat,
        (remember to tune down if you want to match the CD recording).

  riff a (intro)                                    Chord diagramE MajorE

e|--0--0--0--0--0--0-----0--0--0--0--0--0-----0--0--0--0--0--0---------------|
Chord diagramBB|--0--3--0--3b/5--5~----0--3--0--3b/5--5~----0--3--0--3b/5--5~--------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
                Chord diagramE MajorE  Chord diagramE MajorE              Chord diagramD MajorD     Chord diagramA augmentedA
e|--0--0--0--0--0--0-----0--0--0--0--0--0------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|--0--3--0--3b/5--5~----0--3--0--3b/5--5------------------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


  riff b (*fingerpick entire section)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-----5--5-----5-----5-----5-----5--5-----3-----3-----3--3------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-----4--4-----4-----4-----4-----4--4-----2-----2-----2--2-----2-----2------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--------------------------------------------0-----0-----------2-----2------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------------------------------------------------------------0---------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|--0--------0-----0-----0-----0---------------------------------------------|


e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---------------------5-----5-----5-----5-----5--5---3-----3-----3--3-------|
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------4-----4-----4-----4-----4--4---2-----2-----2--2---2---|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------2---------------------------------------------0-----0---------2---|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|--0--/4-----3b--0-------0-----0-----0-----0--------------------------------|


  riff c  *play twice
e|------------------------------------------2-----2-----2--2-----------------|
Chord diagramBB|-----5-----5-----5--------5-----5--5------3-----3-----3--3-----------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-----4-----4-----4--------4-----4--4------2-----2-----2--2---2-----2-------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----2-----2-----2--------2-----2--2---0-----0-----0---------2-----2-------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-------------------------------------------------------------0--0--0-------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|--0-----0-----0-----0--0-----0---------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------2-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|--0--/4-----3b--0----------------------------------------------------------|



  riff d (*palm mute chord arpeggios) *play twice
    Chord diagramBB        Chord diagramC#C#       Chord diagramF#F#                           Chord diagramD MajorD
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-------------------------------------------------------3--------3----------|
Chord diagramG+G|--------4--------6----------------------------------2--------2--------2----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----4--------6-----------4--------4-------------0--------0--------0-------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--2--------4-----------4--------4--------4---------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|--------------------2--------2--------2------------------------------------|

    Chord diagramE MajorE
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|--------5--------5---------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-----4--------4--------4---------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--2--------2--------2------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

  riff e
e|--0--0--0--0--0--0-----0--0--0--0--0--0-----0--0--0--0--0--0---------------|
Chord diagramBB|--0--3--0--3b/5--5~----0--3--0--3b/5--5~----0--3--0--3b/5--5~--------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


e|--0--0--0--0--0--0-----0--0--0--0--0--0-----0--0--0--0--0--0---------------|
Chord diagramBB|--0--3--0--3b/5--5~----0--3--0--3b/5--5~----0--3--0--3b/5--5~--------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

                                                         (phase effect)
e|--0--0--0--0--0--0-----0--0--0--0--0--0------0--0--0-----5--5--4--4--------|
Chord diagramBB|--0--3--0--3b/5--5~----0--3--0--3b/5--5~-----0--3--0-----5--5--5--5--------|
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------------------------------------------4--4--4--4--------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

  play riff c again, *twice

  play riff d again, *twice

  play riff e, then to riff f below

  riff f (chord fill)
    Chord diagramD MajorD            Chord diagramA augmentedA
e|--2--2--2------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|--3--3--3------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|--2--2--2------2-----------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--0--0--0------2-----------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------3b--0-----------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

  riff g (solo)
e|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0------8b--7h9p7-5h7p5--4--5--7--10b-|
Chord diagramBB|--0--3--0--3--5--5--5--0--3--0--3--5--5--7b--------------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|





e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|--------------------------------------------------12b--12b-----------------|
Chord diagramG+G|--------------------------------------9b~---------12b--12b-----------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------9--------------9--11-------12h14------------14--12--14~----|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------9--11-----11---9--11----------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|--9--12--------------------------------------------------------------------|

  *fingerpick remainder of solo
e|-------12--11--9--7--7--9--9-----------10-------12------17b--14--17--17b~--|
Chord diagramBB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|--/13------11--9--8--8--9--9------/11------/13------13---------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

The song will repeat the appropriate sections above, so I will let you take it
from here to jam it out!  Have fun!  Thanks, Dustin Ayars.


|  /  slide up
|  \  slide down
|  h  hammer-on
|  p  pull-off
|  b  bend note
|  ~  vibrato
|  H  harmonic
|  PH pinch harmonic
|  x  Muted string

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