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SHOT OF LOVE  by  KING'S X

                        from Out Of The Silent Planet

Transcribed/Deciphered by Brian King

Notes:  I have made this transcription for one guitar.
If you listen closely you will hear an acoustic buried in the
mix, but I have left this out.  Ther is also a sitar at end,
after the solo; this is also omitted.  If I have missed any
notes, they are so minor that Ty probably does not even play
them himself live - so don't worry about it. I have included
timing notes above the staff, using the standard system of
1e&a 2e&a 3e&a 4e&a, where each one is a sixteenth note (or rest.)
Therefore, 1&2&3&4& means straight eighth notes, and 1234 means
straight quarter notes.  The numbers coincide with the onset of
a note or rest.  Triplets are noted by: 1 b c, 2 b c... where each
note is a third of a beat.  The time signature for Shot Of Love is
4/4, noted at the beginning of each staff.  NOTE:  TUNE YOUR 6TH
STRING DOWN TO D!  Have fun.  My Internet address is:
[email protected].  Call me if you need help.  Does anyone
want a BASS TRANSCRIPTION for this song?  If so, let me know...

🏷Legend:

X  string muted     h  hammeron        p  pulloff
/  slide up         \  slide down      R  rest
r  release bend     ^  1/4 step bend   t  tie note over
b  bend to note in ( )                    into next measure
+--------+
|    //  |
| 2 // 2 | repeat previous measures - the number tells you
|  //    | how many of the previous measures to repeat
| //     |
+--------+

SHOT OF LOVE

         intro
     1 & 2  & a  3 & 4  & a    1 e & a  2 & 3  4  &
e| |-------------------------+-------------------------+
Chord diagramBB|4|-------------------------|-----------------0--2----|
Chord diagramG+G|-|-5h7-7--X-X--5h7-7--X-X--|-5h7-7-7--5-4-2--0--2----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|4|-0-0-0--X-X--0-0-0--X-X--|-0-0-0-0--0-0-0--0--2----|
Chord diagramA augmentedA| |-------------------------|--------------------0----|
Chord diagramD MajorD| |-------------------------+-------------------------+


     1 & 2  & a  3 & 4  & a    1 e & a  2 & 3   4 e & a
e| |-------------------------+----------------------------+
Chord diagramBB|4|-------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-|-5h7-7--X-X--5h7-7--X-X--|-5h7-7-7--5-4-2---2p0-------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|4|-0-0-0--X-X--0-0-0--X-X--|-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-------4-0---|
Chord diagramA augmentedA| |-------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD| |-------------------------+----------------------------+

     1 & 2  & a  3 & 4  & a    1 e & a  2 & 3  4  &
e| |-------------------------+----------------------+--------+
Chord diagramBB|4|-------------------------|-----------------0--2-|    //  |
Chord diagramG+G|-|-5h7-7--X-X--5h7-7--X-X--|-5h7-7-7--5-4-2--0--2-| 2 // 2 | end of
Chord diagramD MajorD|4|-0-0-0--X-X--0-0-0--X-X--|-0-0-0-0--0-0-0--0--2-|  //    | intro
Chord diagramA augmentedA| |-------------------------|--------------------0-| //     |
Chord diagramD MajorD| |-------------------------+----------------------+--------+

 verse 1
     1 &  2    1 e &  2 & 3  4 &    1 234& a     1 & 2  3&4
e| |---------+--------------------+-2----------+-------------+
Chord diagramBB|4|---------|--------------------|-2----------|---3------2--|
Chord diagramG+G|-|-5h7--R--|-5h7-7--5-4-2--0-2--|-0-R--------|---2-2---3---|
Chord diagramD MajorD|4|-0-0-----|-0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0--|-0----0-3^--|-0-0----0----|
Chord diagramA augmentedA| |---------|--------------------|------------|---0---------|
Chord diagramD MajorD| |---------+--------------------+------------+---0---------+


     1 &  2    1 e &  2 & 3  4 &    1234& a      1234
e| |---------+--------------------+-2----------+-2--+
Chord diagramBB|4|---------|--------------------|-2----------|-3--|
Chord diagramG+G|-|-5h7--R--|-5h7-7--5-4-2--0-2--|-0----------|-2--| end of verse 1
Chord diagramD MajorD|4|-0-0-----|-0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0--|-0---0-3^---|-0--|
Chord diagramA augmentedA| |---------|--------------------|------------|-0--|
Chord diagramD MajorD| |---------+--------------------+------------+-0--+


        chorus 1
     1  &  3  &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4   1 & 2 & 3 & 4   1 & 2 & 3 & 4
e| |-2--2--2--2-+---------------+---------------+-2-------------+--------+
Chord diagramBB|4|-3--3--3--3-|---------------|---------------|-3-----------3-|    //  |
Chord diagramG+G|-|-2--2--2--2-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-----7-------7-|-2-2-------2---| 4 // 4 |
Chord diagramD MajorD|4|-0--0--0--0-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-------5-------|-0---0---0-----|  //    |
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-|-0--0--0--0-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|---5-------5---|-0-----0-------| //     |
Chord diagramD MajorD| |-0--0--0--0-+-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5-------5-----+-0-------------+--------+


                   [NOW, REPEAT VERSE AND CHORUS!]
                   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
bridge
     1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 4
e| |-----------------+---------0---+--------+
Chord diagramBB|4|---------8-------|-----3-----3-|    //  |
Chord diagramG+G|-|-----------7-----|---2---2-----| 2 // 2 |
Chord diagramD MajorD|4|-----5-------5---|-0-----------|  //    |
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-|---5---5-------5-|-------------| //     |
Chord diagramD MajorD| |-5---------------+-------------+--------+


     1 & 2 & 3 4   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 4
e| |---------2---+-----------------+---------2---+
Chord diagramBB|4|-------------|-----------------|-------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-|-----4-----4-|---------9-------|-----4-----4-| now go to
Chord diagramD MajorD|4|---4---4-----|-----7-----7-----|---4---4-----| SOLO!
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-|-2-----------|---7---7-----7---|-2-----------|
Chord diagramD MajorD| |-------------+-7-------------7-+-------------+

                SOLO
     1 & 2  & a  3 & 4  & a    1 e & a  2 & 3  4  &
e| |-------------------------+-------------------------+
Chord diagramBB|4|-------------------------|-----------------0--2----|
Chord diagramG+G|-|-5h7-7--X-X--5h7-7--X-X--|-5h7-7-7--5-4-2--0--2----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|4|-0-0-0--X-X--0-0-0--X-X--|-0-0-0-0--0-0-0--0--2----|
Chord diagramA augmentedA| |-------------------------|--------------------0----|
Chord diagramD MajorD| |-------------------------+-------------------------+


     1 & 2  & a  3 & 4    1  b  c  2  &  3   4  b  c
e| |--------------------+----------15--------------15-+
Chord diagramBB|4|--------------------|----15h19----15-19--17h19----|
Chord diagramG+G|-|-5h7-7--X-X--5h7-7--|-17--------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|4|-0-0-0--X-X--0-0-0--|-----------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA| |--------------------|-----------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD| |--------------------+-----------------------------+


     1     &        2       &  a   3     &        4         &  a
e| |-19-15h19p15---------------15--20-17h20p17--------------------+
Chord diagramBB|4|-------------19-16b(17)-19-----------------19-16b(17)-r-19/20-|
Chord diagramG+G|-|--------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|4|--------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-|--------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD| |--------------------------------------------------------------+


     1     &        2       &  a   3     &        4  &
e| |-19-15h19p15---------------15--17-14h17p14-----------+
Chord diagramBB|4|-------------19-16b(17)-19-----------------17-14/15--|
Chord diagramG+G|-|-----------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|4|-----------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-|-----------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD| |-----------------------------------------------------+


     1       &2 &  3  4       &      1   &  2  3  e  &  4
e| |---------12/14-10---------12t-+-(12)/14-10-12/14\12-10-+
Chord diagramBB|4|-12b(13)----------12b(13)-----|------------------------| end of
Chord diagramG+G|-|------------------------------|------------------------| SOLO!
Chord diagramD MajorD|4|------------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-|------------------------------|------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD| |------------------------------+------------------------+


Coda
    1234 1234 1234 1234  1234    1 & 2  & a  3 & 4  & a
e| |-3--+-2--+-3--+-----+------+-------------------------+
Chord diagramBB|4|-3--|-3--|-3--|-----|------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-|-5--|-2--|-5--|-----|------|-5h7-7--X-X--5h7-7--X-X--|
Chord diagramD MajorD|4|-5--|-0--|-5--|-5t--|-(5)--|-0-0-0--X-X--0-0-0--X-X--|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-|-3--|-0--|-3--|-5t--|-(5)--|-------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD| |----+-0--+----+-5t--+-(5)--+-------------------------+



     1 & 2  & 34   1234 & a    1234
e| |-------------+------------+-2--+
Chord diagramBB|4|-------------|------------|-3--|
Chord diagramG+G|-|-5h7-R-------|------------|-2--| end of Coda section
Chord diagramD MajorD|4|-0-0----5-4--|-3----0-3^--|-0--|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-|--------5-4--|-3----------|-0--|
Chord diagramD MajorD| |--------5-4--+-3----------+-0--+


                       [NOW, REPEAT CHORUS!]
                       ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

 variation of intro
     1 & 2  & a  3 & 4  & a    1 e & a  2 & 3  4  &
e| |-------------------------+-------------------------+
Chord diagramBB|4|-------------------------|-----------------0--2----|
Chord diagramG+G|-|-5h7-7--X-X--5h7-7--X-X--|-5h7-7-7--5-4-2--0--2----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|4|-0-0-0--X-X--0-0-0--X-X--|-0-0-0-0--0-0-0--0--2----|
Chord diagramA augmentedA| |-------------------------|--------------------0----|
Chord diagramD MajorD| |-------------------------+-------------------------+


     1 & 2  & a  3 & 4  & a   1 e & a  2 & 3 (& a) 4  e & a
e| |------------------------+-------------------------------+
Chord diagramBB|4|------------------------|-------------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-|-5h7-7--X-X--5h7-7--X-X-|-5h7-7-7--5-4-2-0h2p0----------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|4|-0-0-0--X-X--0-0-0--X-X-|-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-------4^p0-----|
Chord diagramA augmentedA| |------------------------|---------------------------3p0-|
Chord diagramD MajorD| |------------------------+-------------------------------+


     1 & 2  & a  3 & 4  & a    1 e & a  2 & 3  4  &
e| |-------------------------+-------------------------+
Chord diagramBB|4|-------------------------|-----------------0--2----|
Chord diagramG+G|-|-5h7-7--X-X--5h7-7--X-X--|-5h7-7-7--5-4-2--0--2----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|4|-0-0-0--X-X--0-0-0--X-X--|-0-0-0-0--0-0-0--0--2----|
Chord diagramA augmentedA| |-------------------------|--------------------0----|
Chord diagramD MajorD| |-------------------------+-------------------------+


     12 3 4   1 & a 2 e & a 3 &4
e| |-3------+-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---+
Chord diagramBB|4|-3------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-R-|
Chord diagramG+G|-|-5------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---| The End!
Chord diagramD MajorD|4|-5------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-|-3--3-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|
Chord diagramD MajorD| |--------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---+



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