Standard tuning
Key:
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
b = bend (whole step)
b^ = bend (1/2 step)
b^^ = bend (1 1/2 steps)
pb = pre-bend
r = release-bend
t = tap with righthand finger
h = hammer-on
p = pull-off
~ = Vibrato
* = Natural Harmonic
) = Trill
** = Artificial Harmonic
x = Dead notes (no pitch)
P.M. = Palm mute (- -> underneath indicates which notes)
(\) = Dive w\bar
(/) = Release w\bar
Tp = Tap w\plectrum
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Rhythm Fig. 1a
E|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|--11--------------9-----9--9----9----9---------|
D|--9---------------7-----7--6----7----7---------|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
Rhythm Fig. 1b
E|---------------------------------0-------------|
B|------------------------7----------------------|
G|--11-------------------------------------------|
D|--9---------------6/-7-----7\-6-----6/-7-------|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
Rhythm Fig. 1c
E|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|--11--------------9-----9--9----9--------------|
D|--9---------------7-----7--6----7--------------|
A|--------------------------------------0--2-----|
E|-----------------------------------2-----------|
Rhythm Fig. 2a
E|-----------------------------------------------|
B|--3----------3---------------------------------|
G|--2----------2----------7\-4--2--4-------------|
D|------------------------7\-4--2--4-------------|
A|-------2--2-------2--2----------------2--2--2--|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|----4/-7--9--9b-9--7-----7\-4----4-------------|
D|----4/-7--9--9b-9--7--9--7\-4----4-------------|
A|----------------------9----------2-------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
B|--3----------3---------------------------------|
G|--2----------2----------7\-4--2--4-------------|
D|------------------------7\-4--2--4-------------|
A|-------2--2-------2--2------------------x\-----|
E|----------------------------------------x\-----|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
B|--3--------------------------------------------|
G|--0-----------------2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-----|
D|--0-----------------2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-----|
A|--------------------0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-----|
E|--3--------------------------------------------|
Rhythm Fig. 2b
E|-----------------------------------------------|
B|--3----------3---------------------------------|
G|--2----------2----------7\-4--2--4-------------|
D|------------------------7\-4--2--4-------------|
A|-------2--2-------2--2-------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|----4/-7-----9b^-9--7-----7/-9----4------------|
D|----4/-7-----9b^-9--7-----7/-9----4------------|
A|----------------------------------2------------|
E|----------7------------7-----------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
B|--3----------3---------------------------------|
G|--2----------2----------7\-4--2--4-------------|
D|------------------------7\-4--2--4-------------|
A|-------2--2-------2--2------------------x\-----|
E|----------------------------------------x\-----|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
B|--3--------------------------------------------|
G|--0-----------------2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-----|
D|--0-----------------2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-----|
A|--------------------0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-----|
E|--3--------------------------------------------|
Rhythm Fig. 3a
E|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|----7--7-------------9-------------------------|
D|----7--7----7--7--7--9-------------------------|
A|----5--5----5\-4--5--7-------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|----7--7------------12----11----9--------------|
D|----7--7----7--7----12----11----9--------------|
A|----5--5----5\-4----10----9-----7----5--5**----|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
Rhythm Fig. 3b
E|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|----7--7-------------9-------------------------|
D|----7--7----7--7--7--9-------------------------|
A|----5--5----5\-4--5--7---------------x\--------|
E|-------------------------------------x\--------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
B|--3--------------------------------------------|
G|--0------------------2-------------------------|
D|--0------------------2-------------------------|
A|---------------------0-------------------------|
E|--3--------------------------------------------|
Rhythm Fig. 4
E|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|--4-------------------------2------------------|
D|--4-------------------------2----2-------------|
A|--2-------------------------0----2-------------|
E|---------------------------------0-------------|
Rhythm Fig. 5
E|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|--4--------------------------------------------|
D|--4--------------------------------------------|
A|--2--------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
Rhythm Fig. 6a
E|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|--4--------------2----2--1----2------2---------|
D|--4--------------2----2--2----2------2---------|
A|--2--------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|----2--1----2------2----2--1--2----------------|
D|----2--2----2------2----2--2--2----2-----------|
A|------------------------------0----2-----------|
E|-----------------------------------0-----------|
Rhythm Fig. 6b
E|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|--4--------------2----2--1-----2--------2------|
D|--4--------------2----2--2-----2--------2------|
A|--2-------------------------2-----2--2---------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|----2--1-----2--------2----2--1--2-------------|
D|----2--2-----2--------2----2--2--2----2--------|
A|----------2-----2--2-------------0----2--------|
E|--------------------------------------0--------|
Solo
E|----------------------------------10b---------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------10b~-------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--(/)0(\)-----12*-----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
Feedback (don¥t pick)
E|----------------7-10p7-------------------------------------17---------|
B|--10b--------10--------10-7-10b~-----------19b^^-----19b^^------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
< - 7x- >
E|----------------------------14h17p14----14----------------------------|
B|--19b^^--r19-p17-19~-----17----------17----17-15b--r15--15b--r15--15b-|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
Pick only first - - - >
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------t10p5h7p5-t10/19p7p5----|
G|--9b---t11p4h7-t9p4h7-------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------t11p4h7-t9p4h7----------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------t9p5h7---------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------10h12p10-14p12p10--------|
B|-----------------------------------------/12--------------------------|
G|--t9p4h7p4------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------t9p4h7p4---------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------t9p5h7p5-t12p7p5\---------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--12----14----17----19----19b---r19~----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
Tremolo pick - - - >
Outro solo
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--15b-r15-p12-15b-15b~------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------14b-r14-p12-14**-12**-14**-14**-12--------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------14**---|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------17b(\/)(\/)(\/)(\/)--|
B|-------------15b~----15p12----12--------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------14----14-14p12\----------------------------|
D|--12(\)---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--17b^^-----17--15----------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------16--15--14--12----------12h14p12-14b----12-14b~---|
D|------------------------------------14\-------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
Semi-harm - ->
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------15b-------15p12-15b**-15b**-r15-p12------------------|
G|----12**---------------------------------------------14b-r14-p12------|
D|--x--------------------------------------------------------------14---|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------12---10---------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--14------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----14~--------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------12b**-r12---10----7---5-------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------5b-r5---3\------|
Fade out
Bang bang you
Paul Stanley, Desmond Child
Rhy. Fig 1a: (2x)
Rhy. Fig 1b:
Rhy. Fig 1a:
My love is like a cannonball, I'm takin' aim and you're gonna fall
Don't hide or try to get away
Rhy. Fig 1c:
You know the rules and you're gonna play
Rhy. Fig 2a:
And we go one, two, three, four, when midnight comes, I'll be at your door
Five, six, seven, eight, oh, oh, I just can't wait
Rhy. Fig 3a:
I'm gonna bang, bang you - I'll shoot you down with my love gun, baby
Rhy. Fig 3b:
Bang, bang you - I got you in the heart, you're gonna be mine, yeah
Rhy. Fig 1a:
Rhy. Fig 1b:
Rhy. Fig 1a:
Hands up, reach for the sky, I'll treat you good, 'cause I'm a bad guy
If love's a crime I've got a hundred schemes
Rhy. Fig 1c:
I'll be the villain in your book of dreams
Rhy. Fig 2a:
And we go one, two, three, four, when midnight comes, I'll be at your door
Five, six, seven, eight, oh, oh, I just can't wait
Rhy. Fig 3a:
I'm gonna bang, bang you - I'll shoot you down with my love gun, baby
Rhy. Fig 3b:
Bang, bang you - I got you in the heart, you're gonna be mine, yeah
Rhy. Fig 4 and 6a:
(You know what I'm talking about.)
Solo over Rhy. Fig 4 and 6b:
Rhy. Fig 5:
(Listen)
Rhy. Fig 2b:
And we go one, two, three, four, when midnight comes, I'll be at your door
Five, six, seven, eight, oh, oh, I just can't wait
Rhy. Fig 3a:
I'm gonna bang, bang you - I'll shoot you down with my love gun, baby
Bang, bang you - I got you in the heart, you're gonna be mine, yeah
Bang, bang you, I'll shoot you down with my love gun, baby
Rhy. Fig 3b:
Bang, bang you, I got you in the heart, you're gonna be mine, yeah
Outro solo over Rhy. Fig 3a:
I'm gonna bang, bang you - I'll shoot you down with my love gun, baby
Bang, bang you - I got you in the heart, you're gonna be mine, yeah
Bang, bang you, I'll shoot you down with my love gun, baby
Rhy. Fig 3b:
Bang, bang you, I got you in the heart, you're gonna be mine, yeah
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