Tabs
Band: Machine Head
Song: In Comes The Flood
Album: Bloodstone And Diamonds (2014)
Tuning: Drop BB (B, F#, B, E, G#, C#C#)
Machine Head don't play in Drop BB precisely... They are tuned to
Drop BB but then tuned up 40 cents sharper... So even though not possible
it's kind of like they're playing in Drop B#B# (Between Drop BB and C majorC)
On a Korg tuner it would look something like this
Tuner:
50 x 50#
|--|--|--|--|-[-B-]-|--|--|--|--|
The 'x' indicates where your tuning should be
Also comment, correct, and please, please rate!!!
Guitar 1: Robb Flynn
Guitar 2: Phil Demmel
Guitar 3: Harmony
Tabbing 🏷Legend
Hammer on: h
Pull off: p
Slide up: /
Slide down: \
Natural Harmonic: NH
Pinch Harmonic: PH
Bend: BU(?)
Whammy Bar Rise: WBR
Whammy Bar Lower: WBL
Whammy Bar Vibrato: WB~~~
Tremelo Pick: Tr---
Tapped note: T
Trill: tr (rapid hammer on?s and pull off?s)
Muted note: M
Palm Mute: PM---
Killswitch: K (can use bridge selector)
Quick bend: ^
Pick Slide: X\\\
Whammy Pedal: +
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Intro/Chorus
Both guitars
||---------------------------------------------|
|o---------------------------------------------|
||-----14-14-10-10-----------------------------|
||-----------------12-12-----------------------|
|o-0---------------------13-13-10-10-12-12-8-8-|
||-0-------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----14-14-10-10-------------------------------|
|-----------------12-12-------------------11-11-|
|-3---------------------13-13-10-10-12-12-------|
|-3---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|-----14-14-10-10-----------------------------|
|-----------------12-12-----------------------|
|-5---------------------13-13-10-10-12-12-8-8-|
|-5-------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------o|
|-----------------------------------||
|---------------------8-8-7-7-11-11-||
|-5-5-4-4-5-5-8-8-7-7---------------o|
|-----------------------------------||
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Post-chorus riff
Guitar 1 PM------
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------15-14tr15---------------|
|-----------------------------------/15-14-------------------------|
|------------------5-7-/12-11-/15-14-------------------------------|
|-/5^-4-5-7-8^-7-8-----------------------------------------6-3-6-3-|
|----------------------------------------------------------6-3-6-3-|
|
|Guitar 2
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------15-14tr15---------------|
|-----------------------------------/15-14-------------------------|
|------------------5-7-/12-11-/15-14-------------------------------|
|-/5^-4-5-7-8^-7-8-------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
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Verse 1
Both guitars PM------
||-----------------------------------------------------------------||
|o-----------------------------------------------------------------o|
||-----------------------------------------------------------------|| x3
||-0---------------------------------------------------------------||
|o-0-------------------------------------------------------6-3-6-3-o|
||-0-------------------------------------------------------6-3-6-3-||
Guitar 1 PM------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-0---------------------------------------------------------------|
|-0-------------------------------------------------------6-3-6-3-|
|-0-------------------------------------------------------6-3-6-3-|
|
|Guitar 2
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-0-------------------------------X\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\-|
|-0-------------------------------X\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\-|
|-0-------------------------------X\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\-|
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Verse 2
Both guitars
PM----- PM------------- PM----- PM-------------
||-----------------------------------------------------------------||
|o-----------------------------------------------------------------o|
||-----------------------------------------------------------------||
||-----------------------------------------------------------------||
|o-0-----------0-------------------0-----------0-------------------o|
||-0---333-333-0---333-333-222-222-0---333-333-0---333-222-555-333-||
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Pre-chorus
Guitar 1
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-5-M-------------5-M-------------0-let-ring----------------------|
|-3-M-------------3-M---------------------------------------------|
|-5-M-------------5-M------------------------------------12\------|
|--------------------------------------------------------12\------|
|
|Guitar 2
| PM----------- PM-----------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-5---------------5---------------0-let-ring----------------------|
|-3---------------3-----------------------------------------------|
|-5-0-4-5-7-5-4-0-5-0-4-5-7-5-4-0------------------------12\------|
|--------------------------------------------------------12\------|
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Repeat Chorus
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Post-chorus riff (Harmonised)
Guitar 1 PM------
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------15-14tr15---------------|
|-----------------------------------/15-14-------------------------|
|------------------5-7-/12-11-/15-14-------------------------------|
|-/5^-4-5-7-8^-7-8-----------------------------------------6-3-6-3-|
|----------------------------------------------------------6-3-6-3-|
|
|Guitar 2
|------------------------------------------13-12tr13---------------|
|-----------------------------------/15-14-------------------------|
|-----------------------------/15-14-------------------------------|
|------------------5-7-/15-14--------------------------------------|
|-/5^-4-5-7-8^-7-8-------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
____________________________________________________________________________
Repeat Verse 1
Repeat Verse 2
Repeat Pre-chorus
Repeat Chorus
Repeat Post-chorus riff (Harmonised)
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Breakdown
Both guitars PM------
||---------------------------------||
|o---------------------------------o|
||---------------------------------|| x3
||-0-------------------------------||
|o-0-----------------------6-3-6-3-o|
||-0-----------------------6-3-6-3-||
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Build-up
Both guitars
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------10-----------------10----------------8---------------8-------|
|---7-9-10----10-9-7---7-9-10----10-9-7---6-7-9---9-7-6---6-7-9---9-7-6-|
|-0------------------0------------------0---------------0---------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------11-------------------11------------------10------------5-6-----5-6-|
|---9-10-12----12-10-9---9-10-12----12-10-9---7-9-10----10-9-7---7-------5-----|
|-0--------------------0--------------------0------------------0-------0-------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------5-6-5-----------5-6-5-----------5-6-5-----------5-6-5-----|
|-----7-------7-------7-------7-------7-------7-------7-------7---|
|-0-8-----------8-0-8-----------8-0-7-----------7-0-7-----------7-|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------5-6-5-----------5-6-5-------------------------------------|
|-----7-------7-------7-------7-----------------------------------|
|-0-5-----------5-0-5-----------5-3-3-3-3-3-3/7-7-2-2-2-3-5-3-2-0-|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
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Solo (Phil Demmel)
Guitar 1 (Rhythm)
PM----- PM PM PM PM PM PM PM
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------5-------3-------2-------5-------3-------2-------3-------|
|-0---0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0---|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|
|Guitar 2 (Lead)
|
|------------------------------------------|
|-6PHp3------------------------------------|
|-------7-7-7PHBU(9)---(7)~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1 (Rhythm)
PM----- PM PM PM PM PM PM PM
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------6-------5-----------------------|
|---------5-------7-------5-----------------------5---------------|
|-3---3-------3-------3-------3-------3-------3-------3---7---3---|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|
|Guitar 2 (Lead)
|-----------------------------------|
|-------------------------------5h6/|
|-------------------------2-3-5-----|
|-2PH^3^2---2-------2-3-5-----------|
|---------5---5-4-5-----------------|
|-----------------------------------|
Guitar 1 (Rhythm)
PM----- PM PM PM PM PM PM PM
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------3-------5-------3-------8-------6-------5-------8-------|
|-0---0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0---|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|
|Guitar 2 (Lead)
|-------------------------------------|
|/13-----------5h6/11-----------10h11/|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
Guitar 1 (Rhythm)
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-1---1---1---1---1---1---1---1---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|
|Guitar 2 (Lead)
|----17-15-17-13-17-12-17----17-15-17BU(18)(17)-15-17-|
|/15----------------------15--------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2 (Lead con?t)
|---------------------------------------------|
|-3------------3------------5h6p5-3-5-3---3-5-|
|-5BU(7)-------5BU(7)-------------------6-----|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-6------------6------------6h8p6h8/10\8p6h8/10-|
|-8BU(10)------8BU(10)--------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|-8-----------8-------------13h15p13\11h13p11\10h11p10\8h10p8\6-|
|-10BU(12)----10BU(12)------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
Hold the bend whilst tapping
T T T T T
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|-8BU(10)---11p(10)-13p(10)-15p(10)-16p(10)-18p(10)(8)/22~~~~~~-|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|----17/18----17/18----17/18----17/18----17/18----|
|-15-------15-------15-------15-------15----------|
|----------------------------------------------17-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|----18/20----18/20----18/20----18/20----18/20----|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-17-------17-------17-------17-------17----------|
|----------------------------------------------20-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|----20/22----20/22----20/22----20/22----20/22----|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-20-------20-------20-------20-------20----------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-/22-22-20-20-22-22-24-24-22-22-24-24-24BU(27)~~~~-24BU(27)~~~~-|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-15-13-12---------------------------------------|
|----------15-13-11----------13-11-10------------|
|-------------------14-12-10----------12-10-9----|
|---------------------------------------------12-|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|----12-10-9------------10p9-10/12\10p9-10/12-|
|-10---------12-10-8-10-----------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2
|---------------------------------------|
|--------------------/15-13-11-10h11h13-|
|-/14-12-10-9h10h12---------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|
|Guitar 3
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-/10-9-7-5h7h9-/14-12-10-9h10h12-|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
Guitar 2
Using octave pedal
|-/17-15-13-12h13h15-|-/17-13----15BU(17)~~-|
|--------------------|--------15------------|
|--------------------|----------------------|
|--------------------|----------------------|
|--------------------|----------------------|
|--------------------|----------------------|
|
|Guitar 3
|--------------------|
|-/15-13-11-10h11h13-|
|--------------------|
|--------------------|
|--------------------|
|--------------------|
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Spoken Verse
Both guitars
||-----------------------------------------------------------------||
|o-6-----6-----6---5-----5-----5---3-----3-----3---5-----5-----5---o|
||-7-----7-----7---5-----5-----5---3-----3-----3---5-----5-----5---||
||-7-----7-----7---5-----5-----5---3-----3-----3---5-----5-----5---||
|o-5-----5-----5---3-----3-----3---1-----1-----1---3-----3-----3---o|
||-----------------------------------------------------------------||
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Bridge
Guitar 1
||-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|o-----------------------------------------------------------------|
||-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
||-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|o-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
||-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|
|Guitar 2 (strum all notes in fours)
||----------------------------------------|
|o----------------------------------------|
||-14---10---9---10---12---10---14---10---|
||----------------------------------------|
|o-12----8---7----8---10----8---12----8---|
||----------------------------------------|
Guitar 1
|-----------------------------------------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------------------------------------o|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-||
|-----------------------------------------------------------------||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-o|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------||
|
|Guitar 2 (strum all notes in fours)
|----------------------------------------||
|----------------------------------------o|
|-14---10---9---10---12---10---14---10---||
|----------------------------------------||
|-12----8---7----8---10----8---12----8---o|
|----------------------------------------||
Guitar 1
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-3---------------5------/9--10---9/10-9/10-9/10-9/10-----------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------5-7-|
|-1---------------3------/7---8---7/8--7/8--7/8--7/8------4-5-7-8-----|
|-----------------------------------------------------7-8-------------|
|
|Guitar 2
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------/13-----13-------11----10/11-10/11-10/11-10/11-10/11-10/11-10/11-10/11-|
|-3-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------/10-----10--------8-----8/9---8/9---8/9---8/9---8/9---8/9---8/9---8/9--|
|-1-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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Repeat Chorus until fade
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That's all guys please rate :)