Rattlesnake Shake tab by Mötley Crüe

Tabs

Difficulty: Intermediate


Tuning: d A augmentedA FF C majorC G+G D MajorD

intro/outro:
d|--------------------|
A augmentedA|--------------------|
FF|-2--4--5---4-5------|
C majorC|-0--0--0--0-0-0-3h4-|
G+G|--------------------|
D MajorD|--------------------|

intro solo:
d|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
A augmentedA|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
FF|-14-16-14-17-14-16-14-15/17~-----10------14-16-14-17-14-16-14-15/17-22t19-
C majorC|-x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x---------12~---x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--------
G+G|-12-14-12-15-12-14-12-13/15~-------------12-14-12-15-12-14-12-13/15-------
D MajorD|--------------------------------------------------------------------------

d|-----------------------------17--19--17---20^(22)-|
A augmentedA|----------15--17--15-17^(19)---19--19--19---------|
FF|-12/14/16---16--16--------------------------------|
C majorC|--------------------------------------------------|
G+G|--------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|--------------------------------------------------|

verse:
d|-----------------------|------------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------------|------------------|
FF|-2-----2---------------|-2-----2----------|
C majorC|-2-----2---------------|-2-----2----------|
G+G|-0-----0-----0-3^-0----|-0-----0-----0-3+-|
D MajorD|----3~----0-3------3-0-|----3^----0-3-----|


pre/post-chorus:
(pick in upstrokes on the chords so you hit the G+G string first.)
d|-----------------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------------|
FF|---6/7-6/7-6/7-6/7-6/7-|
C majorC|---5/6-5/6-5/6-5/6-5/6-|
G+G|------0---0---0---0----|
D MajorD|-0---------------------|


chorus:
d|------------------|--------------------|
A augmentedA|------------------|--------------------|
FF|-5---7-5h6-7-5h6--|-2--4--5---4-5------|
C majorC|-5---7-5h6-7-5h6--|-0--0--0--0-0-0-3h4-|
G+G|---0--0---0-0-----|--------------------|
D MajorD|------------------|--------------------|

post-chorus solo:
d|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
FF|-14////-16-18-16-19-16-18-16-18^(21)---------16-18-16-19-16-18-16-18^(21)|
C majorC|-x------x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x---------------x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x------|
G+G|-12////-14-16-14-17-14-16-14-18^(19)---------14-16-14-17-14-16-14-18^(19)|
D MajorD|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|


bridge 1:
d|-----------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------------------------------------|
FF|-7-~-~~~14--~~~~~~--14-14-14-14-14-14-15-16-17-|
C majorC|-7-~-~~~14--~~~~~~--14-14-14-14-14-14-15-16-17-|
G+G|-----------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-----------------------------------------------|

bride 2:
d|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
FF|----------------------------------5h65h6---------------------------------|
C majorC|-----4h5-5-5-54h54h5----4h5-5-5-5------------4h5-5-5-54h54h5----4h54h5---|
G+G|-0000---0-0-0-------0000---0-0-0-0-------0000---0-0-0-------0000---------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

solo:
d|--------------------------8h9h10 (keep hammering on up the)-1////////23^|
A augmentedA|--------------------8h9h10-------(d string        )-------------|
FF|-14\\\\\-------7h8h9-----------------------------------------------------|
C majorC|----------7h8h9----------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------0---------------------------------------------------------------|


Order:
| guitar 1      | guitar 2     |
|--------------------|------------------|
| intro/outro x4   |         |
| intro x4      | intro solo    |
| verse x6      |         |
| pre/post-chorus x2 |         |
| chorus x4     |         |
| pre/post-chorus x4 | post-chorus solo |
| verse x4      |         |
| pre/post-chorus x2 |         |
| chorus x4     |         |
| bridge 1      |         |
| bass solo ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| bridge 2 x2    |         |
| pre/post-chorus x4 |         |
| chorus x8     | chorus x8    |
| intro/outro x8   | intro/outro x8  |
|--------------------|------------------|




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| /  slide up
| \  slide down
| h  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
| ~  vibrato
| +  harmonic
| x  Mute note
| b  Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
| t  Trill

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