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Keep Yourself Alive Tab by Queen

Keep Yourself Alive tab by Queen

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Queen: Keep yourself alive
                                QUEEN I./ 1973
right guitar
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-slide down-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|(11-11-11)-3111x11-111-111-1111111-1111-x1-1111111-1111111-1111111/55555555-|
        \  \
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-555-555-555-555x5555555-555-555-555-555-555-55555-55555-555-555-555-|
    >
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------7777-----------------|
|---------------------------------------------------7777-----------------|
|-55555555555-555-5555555-555-555-555555555555555-555555--555555-5555555-|
Accuracy Rating: - Votes: -
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------7777---------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------7777---------------------------------------------------------|
|-555555555-5555555555555-5555555-5555555-5-5555555-5555555555555555555--|

|--------------------------------|
|---------------7---------5---1--|
|-----------5---7---------3---2--|
|-----------5---7-----5---5---3--|
|-----------3---5-----3---3---3--|
|-5555555-55----------3-------1--|

left guitar (8")
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------7b8-7---8r7p5---7--5--------------|
|-------------------------7b9-7---9r7p5---7--6---7p5---5-7--|
|---------------------------------------------------7-------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-55555-5-55555-5555555x55----------------------------------|

|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-b8-7---8r7p5---7--5---------------0x7b8-7---8r7p5------5---------------|
|-b9-7---9r7p5---7--6-----------------7b9-7---9r7p5---7--6---------------|
|--------------7-------7p5---5-7--------------------7---------7p5---5-7--|
|-------------------------7--------------------------------------7-------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-7b8-7---8r7p5---7--5-----------------7b8-7---8r7p5---7--5---------------5b-|
|-7b9-7---9r7p5---7--6-----------------7b9-7---9r7p5---7--6---------------5b-|
|---------------7--------7p5---5-7-------------------7--------7p5---5-7------|
|---------------------------7------------------------------------7-----------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|------------------------------------------------|
|-5-7b8-7---8r7---7--5--------------------5---1--|
|-5-7b9-7---9r7---7--6---------5-7--------3---2--|
|--------------07--------7p5---5-7----5---5---3--|
|---------------------------7---------3---3---3--|
|-------------------------------------3-------1--|

|right guitar
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------6---------------------|
|-------------------------6-------5--5\---------------4---------------------|
|---------------5----5----6---6---5-----------5---5-/-6---------------------|
|---------------3------3--4---6---3-----------3---3-/-4---------------------|
|-1-111........-3------3------4--------1-1...-3---------4-44...-5....-------|
|left guitar
|               C         C#7 G#  C    F      C       C#7 G#     A

midle guitar
|----------------------|
|----------------------|
|----------9---12b14vv-|
|-7---9/11-------------|
|----------------------|
|----------------------|


"keep yourself alive"
|right and left guitar
|D  A  D C# B G A A D
|midle guitar
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-7--8--9-/12--12----------12---12h14p12----12--|
|--------------------12h14---------------14-----|
|-----------------------------------------------|

right guitar
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------77777--|
|---------------------------------------------------------77777--|
|-55555-555-555-555555555-5555555555555-555555555555555-5-55555--|
                                  >
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------77777-777------------------------------------|
|----------------------------77777-777------------------------------------|
|-(5)55555-5555555-5555555-5555555-555-55-555-555-555-555-555-555-555-555-|

|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------1-----|
|-------------------------------------------------5-7---2-----|
|-------------------------------------------------5-7---3-----|
|-------------------------------------------------3-5---3-----|
|-555-5555555-555-555-555555555-555-5555-55-555555------1-----|

left guitar
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-b8-7---8r7p5---7--5-----------------7b8-7---8r7p5---7--5---------------|
|-b9-7---9r7p5---7--6-----------------7b9-7---9r7p5---7--6---------------|
|--------------7-------7p5---5-7--------------------7---------7p5---5-7--|
|-------------------------7--------------------------------------7-------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-7h8---8-8-7-5---5----7h8---8-8-7-5-----5----7h8---8-8---8/10-10---10-10--|
|-7h9---9-9-7-6---6----7h9---9-9-7-5h6---6----7h9---9-9---9/11-11---11-11--|
|-----------------7----7-----------------7----7-----7-7---7----------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|/12---12-12-12-12-/14\---7b8-7---8r7p5---7--5----------------------|
|/12---12-12-12-12-/14\---7b9-7---9r7p5---7--6---------5-7--/10-----|
|/12---12-12-12-12-/14\-----------------7--------7p5---5-7--/10-----|
|---------------------------------------------------7--3-5--/8------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------5---6---6-4----------1----------5---5-6----6-4-------|
|----------3-2---5---6---6-5---5-5----2----------5---5-6----6-5---6---|
|----------3-3---5---6---6-6---6-5----3----------5---5-6----6-6---7---|
|----------------3---4---4-6---6-3----3----------3---3-4----4-6---7---|
|-1-111...1----------------4----------1-/5-555...-------------4---5---|
|left guitar
|                C   C#    G#    C           xxx C     C#     G#
midle guitar fill
|------------------------|
|------------------------|
|------------------------|
|-5h7---5----------------|
|--------7\6---3-----5\--|
|----------------5-------|

left and right guitar
D  A  D C# B G A A D

guitar fill (two guitars arr. for one)
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|--right----left-------------------------------------|
|-11p9h11p9-7--8--9/12--12---16r14p12---------12-14--|
|-------------------------------------14---14--------|
|----------------------------------------------------|

|right guitar
|------------------------------------------------------|
|-1----------------------------------------------------|
|-2---2/10---11--b12vv-10\7--5--6--7---9b10-9v---7--5--|
|-3----------------------------------------------------|
|-3----------------------------------------------------|
|-1----------------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-5---5--6--7-7-9b10---7-------------|
|--------7-----------7-----------------------10-8-7-5-3--|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|

left guitar I
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-13---15-16-17vvv-15b18--15-13--15-----------------13b15---13-11-10--------|
|------------------------------------14p12-14p12-10------------------12b14--|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-14r12p10----10----12b14--b14--b14r12p10----10---12b14--b14-b14-14r12p10----|
|----------12-----------------------------12------------------------------12-|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------13-------13-------13-------13---------------------------|
|-12b14--12-----12b14----12b14----12b14----12b14-----14r12p10--------------10-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------12p10--10h12----|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

left guitar II
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-3p2p0h2h3p2p0h2----10---11-12-b13---13r11_p10----------------------|
|----------------------------------------------10-10-9-9-7----12b14--|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-12-10--------------------10--10--10--10----10------10--10--10----10----9---|
|-------12-10---8--8--7-------------------12--------------------12----12-----|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-10--9--7--10--7-------------|
|----------------10-8-7-5-3---|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|

left and right guitar
D (G) D  A  D F# B G A A E

right guitar
|-----------------|
|-------14b15-14--|
|-------14b16-14--|
|-----------------|
|-0---0-----------|
|-----------------|

|right guitar
|----------------------------14-15-16-b17vv--|
|----------------14-15-16-17-----------------|
|-------13-14-16-----------------------------|
|-14-16--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|left guitar
|--------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------12-13-b14vv--|
|-------------------11-12-13-14--------------|
|----------11-12-14--------------------------|
|-11-12-14-----------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|midle guitar
|--------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------14-15-16-b17vv--|
|----------------13-14-15-16-----------------|
|----------14-16-----------------------------|
|-14-16-17-----------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|

right guitar
D (G) D  A  D F# B G A A D
left guitar
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|-7--8--9/12--12---------12---12h14p12----12--|
|------------------12h14---------------14-----|
|---------------------------------------------|

right guitar
F (A#) F  C  F A D A# C C
D (G) D  A  D F# B G A A D
B (E) B  F# ... B ...
left guitar
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-9p7--8--9/12--12--14-14b16--14-14b16--14-14b16---b16---14-12b---9--8-9---|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|--------7--------------------------------7-----7-----7-----7-|
|------------10p7--10b12--b11v---7----------------------------|
|-9b11-------------------------------9b11---b11---b11---b11---|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|


|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-11r9p7---9---7--------4-----|
|--------9---------9\---4-----|
|-----------------------2...--|
|-----------------------------|

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