The Game chords by Motörhead

Chords with lyrics

Band:MotorHead
Song:The Game
Tabbed by Justin Bailey [email protected]

This is how I learned it and how I play it.

Intro
E---------------------------------------------------------
B---------------------------------------------------------
G---------------------------------------------------------
D-1------------1----------1-1------------1----------------
A-1------------1----------1-1------------1----------------
D-1------------1----------1-1------------1----------------

Fig 1
E---------------------------------------------------------
B---------------------------------------11-11-11--11-11-11^
G---------------------------------------11-11-11--11-11-11^ play once
D-1-1-1---1-1-1--------1-1-1---1-1-1----11-11-11--11-11-11^
A-1-1-1---1-1-1--------1-1-1---1-1-1----------------------
D-1-1-1---1-1-1--------1-1-1---1-1-1----------------------

Fig2
D-1-1-1---1-1-1--------1-1-1---1-1-1----------------------
A-1-1-1---1-1-1--------1-1-1---1-1-1----------------------
D-1-1-1---1-1-1--------1-1-1---1-1-1----------------------

Fig3              Fig3p2
G-----------------------4-3--- G-----------------
D--1-1-1--4-3----1-1-1--4-3--- D--1-1-1--4-3-----
A--1-1-1--4-3----1-1-1--2-1--- A--1-1-1--4-3-----
D--1-1-1--4-3----1-1-1-------- D--1-1-1--4-3-----

Chorus
D--1------4--6-----1-------6--4-----1---------4--6----1------6--4-
A--1------4--6-----1-------6--4-----1---------4--6----1------6--4-
D--1------4--6-----1-------6--4-----1---------4--6----1------6--4-

Fig4 (best used with wah-pedal)
E-------------------------------(17~-------------16~)starts low then
B-------10~------------9~----------------------------   high pitched
G----------------------------------------------------

Fig5
D--1-1-1---7-----1-1-1---7--6---
A--1-1-1---7-----1-1-1---7--6--- this is the backround part
D--1-1-1---7-----1-1-1---7--6--- with Fig4


Intro x 1
Fig1 x 1
Fig2 x 1
Fig3 x 4 then Fig3p2 x 1
Fig3 x 3 then Figp2 x 1
Chorus x 2
Fig4 x 4 w/ backround part Fig5 x 8
Fig2 x 2
Fig3 x 3 then Fig3p2 x 1
Fig3 x 3 then Fig3p2 x 1
Chorus x 2
Fig4 x 11 w/ backround part Fig5 x 21(fades)

Hoped this isn't too confusing. Just listen to the song for the rythem,
which is mainly Triplets.
     " I am the game,and I am that damn good"- HHH

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