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Hammer Away Tabs by Racer X

Hammer Away tab by Racer X

Guitar tabs

HAMMER AWAY
As recorded by Racer X
(From the 1988 Album SECOND HEAT)

Transcribed by Joe the Shredder


Words and Music by Racer X

Gtr I (D# G# C# F# A# D#) - 'Untitled'
Gtr II (D# G# C# F# A# D#) - 'Untitled'
Gtr III (D# G# C# F# A# D#) - 'Untitled'

 Intro
 Q=145(8=s8)
           E B5  C#5           E5 G#5B5  C#5B5 Asus2
 4/4
 Gtr I
                 PM--|   PM--|
                 |-3-|   |-3-|
 Wx2     Q Q Q Q  E E E E E E E E E E  Q Q Q Q  Q Q H
|------------|-------------|---------------------|-------------|-------0----|
|------------|-------------|---------------------|-------------|-------0----|
|------------|----------4--|-6-6-------6-6-------|-6--------4--|-6--4--2----|
|------------|----------4--|-6-6-------6-6-------|-6--------4--|-6--4--2----|
|------------|-------7--2--|-----4-4-4-----4-4-4-|-4--2--6--2--|-4--2--0----|
|------------|----0--4-----|---------------------|----0--4-----|------------|
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     E B5  C#5           E5 G#5B5
           PM--|   PM--|
           |-3-|   |-3-|
 +Q  Q Q Q  E E E E E E E E E E  Q Q Q Q
|-(0)-----------|---------------------|-------------|
|-(0)-----------|---------------------|-------------|
|-(2)--------4--|-6-6-------6-6-------|-6--------4--|
|-(2)--------4--|-6-6-------6-6-------|-6--------4--|
|-(0)-----7--2--|-----4-4-4-----4-4-4-|-4--2--6--2--|
|------0--4-----|---------------------|----0--4-----|


 C#5B5 Asus2                    E         B5
        Gtr II
        |-------3-------| |------3-------| |------3-------| |------3-------|
 W       S  S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|------------|-----------------------------------------------12-14-16S17-16-14----------|
|------------|--------------------------------------12-14-16-------------------17-16-14-|
|------------|-----------------------------11-13-14-------------------------------------|
|------------|--------------------11-13-14----------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------11-12-14-------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-11--12-14----------------------------------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr I
| Q Q H   +Q         Q         Q         Q
|-------0----|-(0)----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------0----|-(0)----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-6--4--2----|-(2)-----------------------------------------------------4----------------|
|-6--4--2----|-(2)-----------------------------------------------------4----------------|
|-4--2--0----|-(0)-----------------------------------7-----------------2----------------|
|------------|---------------------0-----------------4----------------------------------|


 C#5
           ~~~~~
  |-----3------|
  Q    Q  Q  H
|---------------------------------|
|---------14----------------------|
|-16b18--------16---16b18---------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|
|      PM---|     PM--|
|      |-3--|     |-3-|
| E  E  E E E E  E E E E
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|--6----6------------6----6-------|
|--6----6------------6----6-------|
|------------4--4-4---------4-4-4-|
|---------------------------------|


 C#5   E5 G#5      B5
  |----3----| |-----5-----| |--3--|
  Q   Q  Q S S S S  S E E E
|-11b12-11---9-11h12p11p9-----9-------|
|-------------------------h12---12-10-|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|
| Q    Q  Q       Q
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|--6--------------------------4-------|
|--6--------------------------4-------|
|--4-------2----6-------------2-------|
|----------0----4---------------------|


 C#5  B5   Asus2                E  B5
           ~~~~~~
 |-3--| |-3--| |-3--| |--3--|  |--3--| |-3--|
 E E E E E E Q  E +Q S S  E  E E E E E a H
|-------------------------------|---------------------------|
|-9-----------------------------|---------------------------|
|---11-9-8-9-11-9b11-9-(9)-9h11p|==9------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-----11p9-11p9----9h11-----|
|-------------------------------|---------------11----------|
|-------------------------------|---------------------------|
|
| Q   Q   H         +Q    Q     Q Q
|---------------0---------------|-(0)-----------------------|
|---------------0---------------|-(0)-----------------------|
|-6------4------2---------------|-(2)--------------------4--|
|-6------4------2---------------|-(2)--------------------4--|
|-4------2------0---------------|-(0)-----------------7--2--|
|-------------------------------|-----------0---------4-----|


 C#5                      E5   G#5  B5
                                ~~
  |---3---| |--3--| |---3---| |-3--|     |3-|
  E E  E E E E E E  E E E E   Q  E Q Q   Q
|-/16-12----------------------------------|-------------23b24--23--|
|----------16-14--------------------------|------/17-16------------|
|----------------13-----------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------14-13-11--------------|-/14--------------------|
|------------------------------11---------|------------------------|
|---------------------------------12-11-9-|------------------------|
|
|       PM---|       PM---|
|       |--3--|       |-3--|
|  E  E   E E E E  E   E E E   Q  Q   Q   Q
|-----------------------------------------|------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|------------------------|
|---6----6--------------6----6------------|---6-----------------4--|
|---6----6--------------6----6------------|---6-----------------4--|
|--------------4--4--4-------------4--4-4-|---4----2-----6------2--|
|-----------------------------------------|--------0-----4---------|


 C#5        B5    Asus2
                   ~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  |-------3-------| |--3--| |--3--|
  S S S S S  S E E E Q Q Q     W
|-16h17h19p17p16-----16-17-19-21-23-23b24===|=23r----|
|----------------h19------------------------|--------|
|-------------------------------------------|--------|
|-------------------------------------------|--------|
|-------------------------------------------|--------|
|-------------------------------------------|--------|
|
| Q         Q    H       +W
|------------------------------0------------|-(0)----|
|------------------------------0------------|-(0)----|
|--6------------------4--------2------------|-(2)----|
|--6------------------4--------2------------|-(2)----|
|--4------------------2--------0------------|-(0)----|
|-------------------------------------------|--------|


 Verse
 E5          B E5B5 E5    E5          B E5B5 E5
 Gtr I
   PM--|   PM--|       PM    PM--|   PM--|       PM
   |-3-|   |-3-|  |-3--|       |-3-|   |-3-|  |-3--|
 E E E E E E E E E E  Q Q Q Q  Q  E E E E E E E E E E  Q Q Q Q  Q
|---------------------|---------------|---------------------|----------------|
|---------------------|---------------|---------------------|----------------|
|-9-9-------9-9-------|-8-9-11-9-----|-9-9-------9-9-------|-8-9-11-9------|
|-9-9-------9-9-------|-9-9--9-9-----|-9-9-------9-9-------|-9-9--9-9------|
|-7-7-------7-7-------|---------------|-7-7-------7-7-------|----------------|
|-----0-0-0-----0-0-0-|------------0--|-----0-0-0-----0-0-0-|------------0---|


 A
 Gtr I
 W         +W
|-----------------|--------------------------------------------|
|-2---------------|-(2)----------------------------------------|
|-2---------------|-(2)----------------------------------------|
|-2---------------|-(2)----------------------------------------|
|-----------------|--------------------------------------------|
|-----------------|--------------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr II
|          T      T      T      T
|      |-3-|  |----6----| |----6----| |----6----|
| H  Q.  S S S  S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q
|-----------------|--------------------------------------------|
|-----------------|--------------------------------------------|
|-----------------|--------------------------------------------|
|-----------------|--------------------------------------------|
|-----------0h4h7-|-12p7p4p0h4h7-12p7p4p0h4h7-12p7p4p0h4h7-12--|
|-----------------|--------------------------------------------|


 W     +W
|----------|---------------------|
|-2--------|-(2)-----------------|
|-2--------|-(2)-----------------|
|-2--------|-(2)-----------------|
|----------|---------------------|
|----------|---------------------|
|
|             2/
|       |---3---|
| W      Q  Q  Q  H
|----------|---------------------|
|----------|---------------------|
|----------|---------------------|
|----------|---------------------|
|----------|---------|
|----------|---------------------|


 E5          B E5B5 E5    E5          B E5B5 E5
 Gtr I
   PM--|   PM--|       PM    PM--|   PM--|       PM
   |-3-|   |-3-|  |-3--|       |-3-|   |-3-|  |-3--|
 E E E E E E E E E E  Q Q Q Q  Q  E E E E E E E E E E  Q Q Q Q  Q
|---------------------|---------------|---------------------|----------------|
|---------------------|---------------|---------------------|----------------|
|-9-9-------9-9-------|-8-9-11-9-----|-9-9-------9-9-------|-8-9-11-9------|
|-9-9-------9-9-------|-9-9--9-9-----|-9-9-------9-9-------|-9-9--9-9------|
|-7-7-------7-7-------|---------------|-7-7-------7-7-------|----------------|
|-----0-0-0-----0-0-0-|------------0--|-----0-0-0-----0-0-0-|------------0---|


 A
 Gtr I
 W         +W
|------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
|-2----------------|-(2)----------------------------------------------|
|-2----------------|-(2)----------------------------------------------|
|-2----------------|-(2)----------------------------------------------|
|------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
|------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr II
|           T       T       T       T
|      |-3--|  |-----6-----| |-----6-----| |-----6-----|
| H  Q.  S S S  S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q
|------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
|------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
|------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
|------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
|-----------0h7h12-|-16p12p7p0h7h12-16p12p7p0h7h12-16p12p7p0h7h12-16--|
|------------------|--------------------------------------------------|


       |------3-------|
 W      E E E E E E H
|----------|----------------12-17----|
|-2--------|-------------14----------|
|-2--------|----------14-------------|
|-2--------|-------14----------------|
|----------|-12h16-------------------|
|----------|-------------------------|
|
|       |------3-------|
| W      E E E E E E H
|----------|----------------17-21----|
|----------|-------------17----------|
|----------|----------18-------------|
|----------|-------19----------------|
|----------|-16h19-------------------|
|----------|-------------------------|


  Pre-Chorus
  B5  Bsus4  A5  Asus2
  PM--|     PM--|
  |-3-|     |-3-|
  q q q H    q q q H   3x
||--------0-----|-------0------||
||o-------0-----|-------0-----o||
||--------4-----|-------2------||
||--4-4-4-4-----|-2-2-2-2------||
||o-2-2-2-2-----|-0-0-0-0-----o||
||--------------|--------------||
|
|  W       W      3x
||--------------|--------------||
||o-------------|-------------o||
||--------------|--------------||
||--------------|--------------||
||o-------------|-------------o||
||--------------|--------------||


 (F#m7)                  E B5
  |----3-----| |------3-------|
  E E E E E E E E E E E E  Q Q  Q Q
|----------------9p=5----12p=9----|-11------------|
|----------------------7-------10-|---------------|
|--6p2----9p6---------------------|------------4--|
|------4------7-------------------|------------4--|
|---------------------------------|---------7--2--|
|---------------------------------|-----0---4-----|
|
| |----3-----| |--3--| |--3--|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E  Q H.
|---------------------------------|---------------|
|------------------------14p10----|-12------------|
|---------------14p11----------11-|---------------|
|--------11p7---------11----------|---------------|
|-12p9--------9-------------------|---------------|
|------9--------------------------|---------------|


  Chorus
  C#5          C#5E5 G#5B5  C#5B5 Asus2
    PM--|   PM--|
    |-3-|   |-3-|
  E E E E E E E E E E  Q Q Q Q  Q Q H
||----------------------|-------------|-------0----|
||o---------------------|-------------|-------0----|
||--6-6-------6-6-------|-6--------4--|-6--4--2----|
||--6-6-------6-6-------|-6--------4--|-6--4--2----|
||o-----4-4-4-----4-4-4-|-4--2--6--2--|-4--2--0----|
||----------------------|----0--4-----|------------|
|
|  W           W       W
||----------------------|-------------|------------|
||o---------------------|-------------|------------|
||----------------------|-------------|------------|
||----------------------|-------------|------------|
||o---------------------|-------------|------------|
||----------------------|-------------|------------|


 1.         2.
     E B5
           |-3--| |-3--| |-3--| |-3--|
 +Q  Q Q Q    E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-(0)------------||-----------------------------------|
|-(0)-----------o||-----------------------------------|
|-(2)--------4---||---------------9-------------------|
|-(2)--------4---||-13-11-9-11-13---13-11-9-----------|
|-(0)-----7--2--o||-------------------------12-11-9---|
|------0--4------||-----------------------------------|
|
|          |-3--| |-3--| |-3--| |-3--|
| W         E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------||-----------------------------------|
|---------------o||-----------------------------------|
|----------------||---------------6-------------------|
|----------------||--9--7-6--7--9----9--7-6-----------|
|---------------o||--------------------------9--7-6---|
|----------------||-----------------------------------|


 Verse
 E5          B E5B5 E5    E5          B E5B5 E5
 Gtr I
   PM--|   PM--|       PM    PM--|   PM--|       PM
   |-3-|   |-3-|  |-3--|       |-3-|   |-3-|  |-3--|
 E E E E E E E E E E  Q Q Q Q  Q  E E E E E E E E E E  Q Q Q Q  Q
|---------------------|---------------|---------------------|----------------|
|---------------------|---------------|---------------------|----------------|
|-9-9-------9-9-------|-8-9-11-9-----|-9-9-------9-9-------|-8-9-11-9------|
|-9-9-------9-9-------|-9-9--9-9-----|-9-9-------9-9-------|-9-9--9-9------|
|-7-7-------7-7-------|---------------|-7-7-------7-7-------|----------------|
|-----0-0-0-----0-0-0-|------------0--|-----0-0-0-----0-0-0-|------------0---|


 A
 Gtr I
 W         +W
|-----------------|--------------------------------------------|
|-2---------------|-(2)----------------------------------------|
|-2---------------|-(2)----------------------------------------|
|-2---------------|-(2)----------------------------------------|
|-----------------|--------------------------------------------|
|-----------------|--------------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr II
|          T      T      T      T
|      |-3-|  |----6----| |----6----| |----6----|
| H  Q.  S S S  S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q
|-----------------|--------------------------------------------|
|-----------------|--------------------------------------------|
|-----------------|--------------------------------------------|
|-----------------|--------------------------------------------|
|-----------0h4h7-|-12p7p4p0h4h7-12p7p4p0h4h7-12p7p4p0h4h7-12--|
|-----------------|--------------------------------------------|


 W     +W
|----------|---------------------|
|-2--------|-(2)-----------------|
|-2--------|-(2)-----------------|
|-2--------|-(2)-----------------|
|----------|---------------------|
|----------|---------------------|
|
|             2/
|       |---3---|
| W      Q  Q  Q  H
|----------|---------------------|
|----------|---------------------|
|----------|---------------------|
|----------|---------------------|
|----------|---------|
|----------|---------------------|


 E5          B E5B5 E5    E5          B E5B5 E5
   PM--|   PM--|       PM    PM--|   PM--|       PM
   |-3-|   |-3-|  |-3--|       |-3-|   |-3-|  |-3--|
 E E E E E E E E E E  Q Q Q Q  Q  E E E E E E E E E E  Q Q Q Q  Q
|---------------------|---------------|---------------------|----------------|
|---------------------|---------------|---------------------|----------------|
|-9-9-------9-9-------|-8-9-11-9-----|-9-9-------9-9-------|-8-9-11-9------|
|-9-9-------9-9-------|-9-9--9-9-----|-9-9-------9-9-------|-9-9--9-9------|
|-7-7-------7-7-------|---------------|-7-7-------7-7-------|----------------|
|-----0-0-0-----0-0-0-|------------0--|-----0-0-0-----0-0-0-|------------0---|


 A
 Gtr I
 W         +W
|------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
|-2----------------|-(2)----------------------------------------------|
|-2----------------|-(2)----------------------------------------------|
|-2----------------|-(2)----------------------------------------------|
|------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
|------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr II
|           T       T       T       T
|      |-3--|  |-----6-----| |-----6-----| |-----6-----|
| H  Q.  S S S  S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q
|------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
|------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
|------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
|------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
|-----------0h7h12-|-16p12p7p0h7h12-16p12p7p0h7h12-16p12p7p0h7h12-16--|
|------------------|--------------------------------------------------|


 W     +W
|----------|-----------------------|
|-2--------|-(2)-------------------|
|-2--------|-(2)-------------------|
|-2--------|-(2)-------------------|
|----------|-----------------------|
|----------|-----------------------|
|
|              2/
|       |--3---|
| W      Q  Q Q Q  +Q
|----------|-17--------17--(17)----|
|----------|-----17----------------|
|----------|--------18-------------|
|----------|-----------------------|
|----------|-----------------------|
|----------|-----------------------|


 Pre-Solo
 B5  Bsus4 A5  Asus2 B5  Bsus4 A5  Asus2 B5  Bsus4 A5  Asus2
 PM--|    PM--|    PM--|    PM--|    PM--|    PM--|
 |-3-|    |-3-|    |-3-|    |-3-|    |-3-|    |-3-|
 q q q H   q q q H   q q q H   q q q H   q q q H   q q q H
|-------0----|-------0----|-------0----|-------0----|-------0----|-------0----|
|-------0----|-------0----|-------0----|-------0----|-------0----|-------0----|
|-------4----|-------2----|-------4----|-------2----|-------4----|-------2----|
|-4-4-4-4----|-2-2-2-2----|-4-4-4-4----|-2-2-2-2----|-4-4-4-4----|-2-2-2-2----|
|-2-2-2-2----|-0-0-0-0----|-2-2-2-2----|-0-0-0-0----|-2-2-2-2----|-0-0-0-0----|
|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|


  W
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|----------------------------11-13-14-|
|-------------------11-13-14----------|
|----------11-12-14-------------------|
|-11-12-14----------------------------|
|
| Gtr III
| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------8--9-11-|
|--------------------7--9-11----------|
|-----------7--9-11-------------------|
|--7--9-11----------------------------|


                    Solo
          E    B5     C#5
                         PM-----|      PM--|
                         |---3---|     |-3-|
  Q    Q    Q    Q     E   E E E   E   E E E E E
|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------4-------|--6-----6---------------6--6-------|
|-----------------------------4-------|--6-----6---------------6--6-------|
|--------------------7--------2-------|----------4-4-----4----------4-4-4-|
|-----------0--------4----------------|-----------------------------------|
|
| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--|         |--3--|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E  Q.      S S S H
|----------------------------16-17-19-|-19b21========19-19-19-19r---------|
|-------------------16-17-19----------|-----------------------------------|
|----------14-16-18-------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-14-16-18----------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|
| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--|         |--3--|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E  Q.      S S S H
|----------------------------12-14-16-|-14b16========14-14-14-14r---------|
|-------------------12-14-16----------|-----------------------------------|
|----------11-13-14-------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-11-13-14----------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|


 C#5     E5     G#5     B5
  Q      Q      Q      Q
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|--6-----------------------------------4----------|
|--6-----------------------------------4----------|
|--4-----------2-----------6-----------2----------|
|--------------0-----------4----------------------|
|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-14-16-17-16-14----------------14----------------|
|----------------17-16-14----16----17-16-14-------|
|-------------------------16----------------16-14-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|


 C#5     B5     Asus2        E B5
  Q      Q      H      +Q  Q Q Q
|--------------------------0---------|-(0)-----------|
|--------------------------0---------|-(0)-----------|
|--6-----------4-----------2---------|-(2)--------4--|
|--6-----------4-----------2---------|-(2)--------4--|
|--4-----------2-----------0---------|-(0)-----7--2--|
|------------------------------------|------0--4-----|
|
|             ~~      ~~~
| S S S S S S S S Q  Q    W
|-----------------------------23b24--|-23------------|
|----------------------16-17---------|---------------|
|-------------14-16-18---------------|---------------|
|-18-14-16-18------------------------|---------------|
|------------------------------------|---------------|
|------------------------------------|---------------|


 C#5                    C#5 E5 G#5B5
        PM---|     PM------|
        |-3--|     |---3----|
  E   E   E E E E  E E   E E  Q Q Q Q
|-----------------------------------------|--------------|
|-----------------------------------------|--------------|
|--6-----6-------------6----6-------------|--6--------4--|
|--6-----6-------------6----6-------------|--6--------4--|
|--------------4--4-4----------4-----4--4-|--4--2--6--2--|
|-----------------------------------------|-----0--4-----|
|
| |------3-------|      |---3----|
| Q    Q   Q  Q    S S E E  W
|-19b21====19r---19---19b21---------16h19p|=16-----------|
|--------------------------------17-------|--------------|
|-----------------------------18----------|--------------|
|-----------------------------------------|--------------|
|-----------------------------------------|--------------|
|-----------------------------------------|--------------|


 C#5   B5   Asus2               E B5
 Q    Q   H         +Q   Q    Q Q
|----------------0---------------|-(0)--------------------|
|----------------0---------------|-(0)--------------------|
|-6--------4-----2---------------|-(2)----------------4---|
|-6--------4-----2---------------|-(2)----------------4---|
|-4--------2-----0---------------|-(0)-------------7--2---|
|--------------------------------|---------0-------4------|
|
| PM------|                  ~~~~~
| |--3--| |-3-| |-3-|  |-3--|  |-3--|
| E E E E E E S S S E E E E  E E E E H     E
|--------------------------------|---------9--------------|
|--------------------------------|-12p10p9---12b14--------|
|------------8-9-8h9p8----8-9-11-|------------------------|
|-9----11--------------11--------|------------------------|
|---11----11---------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------------------|------------------------|


 C#5
         PM----------|            PM-------------|
         |-----3-----|            |------3-------|
 E    E    E   E   E   E    E    E    E   E
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-6-------6-------------------------6--------6--------------------------------|
|-6-------6-------------------------6--------6--------------------------------|
|-----------------4-----4-----4-----------------------4-------4------4--------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|
| |------7------| |-------7-------| |-------7-------| |---------7----------|
| S S S S  S S S S S S  S S  S S S S S S  S S S S S S  S S  S S
|-4h5h7p5p==4h5h7p5h7h9p==7p5h==7h9p7h9h11p9p==7h9h11p9h11h12p==11p9h==11h12p=|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|


 C#5         E5        G#5       B5
  Q          Q        Q        Q
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--6------------------------------------------------------4----------------|
|--6------------------------------------------------------4----------------|
|--4--------------------2----------------6----------------2----------------|
|-----------------------0----------------4---------------------------------|
|
|               T        T    T    T
| |--------7--------| |------3------| |------3------| |------3------|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-11h12h14p12p11h12h14p12h14-16p14p12-9h12h14-16p14p12p9h12h14-16p14p12p9h=|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|


 C#5      B5      Asus2
  Q       Q      H
|-----------------------------0---------------------|
|-----------------------------0---------------------|
|--6--------------4-----------2---------------------|
|--6--------------4-----------2---------------------|
|--4--------------2-----------0---------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|
| |-----5-----| |----5----| |----5-----| |-3--|
| S S S S  S S S S S S S S S S  S S S S E
|-11h12p11p9-----11---------------------------------|
|------------h12----12p10p9s8h9h11p9p8-----8--------|
|--------------------------------------h11---11p9p8-|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|


        E B5    C#5
                 PM---|      PM---|
                 |--3--|      |-3--|
 +Q    Q  Q Q     E E E E E E  E  E E E
|-(0)---------------------|--------------------------------|
|-(0)---------------------|--------------------------------|
|-(2)-------------4-------|--6--6---------6----6-----------|
|-(2)-------------4-------|--6--6---------6----6-----------|
|-(0)----------7--2-------|-------4--4--4-----------4--4-4-|
|----------0---4----------|--------------------------------|
|
|         PM---|   ~~~ PM-------------|   PM|
| |----3----|  |--3--|     |--3--| |---3---| |-3--|
| Q   Q  Q Q E E E  Q  E E E E E  E E E E
|-------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-11b13-11---9-8----------|-[9]---------------------9------|
|-----------------9-10-11-|---------------9-10---11---11-9-|
|-------------------------|-------9-10-11------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------------------|


 C#5   E5  G#5     B5
  Q     Q  Q      Q
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|--6--------------------------4---------------|
|--6--------------------------4---------------|
|--4---------2---6------------2---------------|
|------------0---4----------------------------|
|
| |--3--|    |----5-----| |------3------|
| Q   E +Q  S S S S  S S S S  S S S
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|-11b13-11-(11)--9h11p9s8-----8---------------|
|-------------------------h11---11p9-----9h11-|
|------------------------------------h11------|
|---------------------------------------------|


 C#5       B5 Asus2                   E   B5
 Q        Q  H           +Q     Q    Q   Q
|----------------------0-------------------|-(0)---------------------------|
|----------------------0-------------------|-(0)---------------------------|
|-6---------------4----2-------------------|-(2)------------------------4--|
|-6---------------4----2-------------------|-(2)------------------------4--|
|-4---------------2----0-------------------|-(0)------------------7-----2--|
|------------------------------------------|-------------0--------4--------|
|
| |------3------|   |--3--|   |--3--|  |------3------|
| S S S S S S E E S S S E E E E  Q   Q    Q   H
|---------------------17h19p17s14-16-17-19-|-19b21-19b21---19b21-19b21-----|
|------------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-9---------------9------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---11p10p9h10h11--------------------------|-------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|-------------------------------|


 Verse
 E5          B E5B5 E5    E5          B E EsuE4
   PM--|   PM--|       PM    PM--|   PM--|       PM
   |-3-|   |-3-|  |-3--|       |-3-|   |-3-|  |-3--|
 E E E E E E E E E E  Q Q Q Q  Q  E E E E E E E E E E  Q Q Q Q Q
|---------------------|---------------|---------------------|---------------|
|---------------------|---------------|---------------------|-7-9-10-9------|
|-9-9-------9-9-------|-8-9-11-9-----|-9-9-------9-9-------|-8-9--9-9------|
|-9-9-------9-9-------|-9-9--9-9-----|-9-9-------9-9-------|-9-9--9-9------|
|-7-7-------7-7-------|---------------|-7-7-------7-7-------|---------------|
|-----0-0-0-----0-0-0-|------------0--|-----0-0-0-----0-0-0-|-----------0---|


 A
 Gtr I
 W         +W
|-----------------|--------------------------------------------|
|-2---------------|-(2)----------------------------------------|
|-2---------------|-(2)----------------------------------------|
|-2---------------|-(2)----------------------------------------|
|-----------------|--------------------------------------------|
|-----------------|--------------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr II
|          T      T      T      T
|      |-3-|  |----6----| |----6----| |----6----|
| H  Q.  S S S  S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q
|-----------------|--------------------------------------------|
|-----------------|--------------------------------------------|
|-----------------|--------------------------------------------|
|-----------------|--------------------------------------------|
|-----------0h4h7-|-12p7p4p0h4h7-12p7p4p0h4h7-12p7p4p0h4h7-12--|
|-----------------|--------------------------------------------|


 W     +W
|----------|---------------------|
|-2--------|-(2)-----------------|
|-2--------|-(2)-----------------|
|-2--------|-(2)-----------------|
|----------|---------------------|
|----------|---------------------|
|
|             2/
|       |---3---|
| W      Q  Q  Q  H
|----------|---------------------|
|----------|---------------------|
|----------|---------------------|
|----------|---------------------|
|----------|---------|
|----------|---------------------|


 E5          B E5B5 E5    E5          B E EsuE4
   PM--|   PM--|       PM    PM--|   PM--|       PM
   |-3-|   |-3-|  |-3--|       |-3-|   |-3-|  |-3--|
 E E E E E E E E E E  Q Q Q Q  Q  E E E E E E E E E E  Q Q Q Q Q
|---------------------|---------------|---------------------|---------------|
|---------------------|---------------|---------------------|-7-9-10-9------|
|-9-9-------9-9-------|-8-9-11-9-----|-9-9-------9-9-------|-8-9--9-9------|
|-9-9-------9-9-------|-9-9--9-9-----|-9-9-------9-9-------|-9-9--9-9------|
|-7-7-------7-7-------|---------------|-7-7-------7-7-------|---------------|
|-----0-0-0-----0-0-0-|------------0--|-----0-0-0-----0-0-0-|-----------0---|


 A
 Gtr I
 W         +W
|------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
|-2----------------|-(2)----------------------------------------------|
|-2----------------|-(2)----------------------------------------------|
|-2----------------|-(2)----------------------------------------------|
|------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
|------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr II
|           T       T       T       T
|      |-3--|  |-----6-----| |-----6-----| |-----6-----|
| H  Q.  S S S  S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q
|------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
|------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
|------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
|------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
|-----------0h7h12-|-16p12p7p0h7h12-16p12p7p0h7h12-16p12p7p0h7h12-16--|
|------------------|--------------------------------------------------|


 W     +W
|----------|-------------------------------------|
|-2--------|-(2)---------------------------------|
|-2--------|-(2)---------------------------------|
|-2--------|-(2)---------------------------------|
|----------|-------------------------------------|
|----------|-------------------------------------|
|
|       |--3---| |--3--| |--3--|
| W      E  E E E E E E E E Q
|----------|--------------------12-14-16-16b17---|
|----------|-------------------------------------|
|----------|-------------------------------------|
|----------|-----------11-13-14------------------|
|----------|-------------------------------------|
|----------|--9--11-12---------------------------|


  Pre-Chorus
  B5  Bsus4  A5  Asus2
  PM--|     PM--|
  |-3-|     |-3-|
  q q q H    q q q H   3x
||--------0-----|-------0------||
||o-------0-----|-------0-----o||
||--------4-----|-------2------||
||--4-4-4-4-----|-2-2-2-2------||
||o-2-2-2-2-----|-0-0-0-0-----o||
||--------------|--------------||
|
|  W       W      3x
||--------------|--------------||
||o-------------|-------------o||
||--------------|--------------||
||--------------|--------------||
||o-------------|-------------o||
||--------------|--------------||


 (F#m7)                  E B5
  |----3-----| |------3-------|
  E E E E E E E E E E E E  Q Q  Q Q
|----------------9p=5----12p=9----|-11------------|
|----------------------7-------10-|---------------|
|--6p2----9p6---------------------|------------4--|
|------4------7-------------------|------------4--|
|---------------------------------|---------7--2--|
|---------------------------------|-----0---4-----|
|
| |----3-----| |--3--| |--3--|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E  Q H.
|---------------------------------|---------------|
|------------------------14p10----|-12------------|
|---------------14p11----------11-|---------------|
|--------11p7---------11----------|---------------|
|-12p9--------9-------------------|---------------|
|------9--------------------------|---------------|


  Chorus
  C#5          C#5E5 G#5B5  C#5B5 Asus2     E B5
    PM--|   PM--|
    |-3-|   |-3-|
  E E E E E E E E E E  Q Q Q Q  Q Q H   +Q  Q Q Q  4x
||----------------------|-------------|-------0----|-(0)------------||
||o---------------------|-------------|-------0----|-(0)-----------o||
||--6-6-------6-6-------|-6--------4--|-6--4--2----|-(2)--------4---||
||--6-6-------6-6-------|-6--------4--|-6--4--2----|-(2)--------4---||
||o-----4-4-4-----4-4-4-|-4--2--6--2--|-4--2--0----|-(0)-----7--2--o||
||----------------------|----0--4-----|------------|------0--4------||


 Ending
 C#5     B5      Asus2       E B5  C#m7BsC#m7
 Gtr I
                            |-3-|
 Q   Q   Q   Q    W     +Q  Q Q Q  Q Q Q h
|-------------------------|-0--------|-(0)-----------|-0-0-0-0----*|
|-------------------------|-0--------|-(0)-----------|-0-0-0-0----*|
|-6-----------4-----------|-2--------|-(2)--------4--|-6-6-4-6----*|
|-6-----------4-----------|-2--------|-(2)--------4--|-6-6-4-6----*|
|-4-----------2-----------|-0--------|-(0)-----7--2--|-4-4-2-4----*|
|-------------------------|----------|------0--4-----|------------*|
|
| Gtr II
| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|               |-3-|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E  W     +Q  Q Q Q  Q Q Q h
|---------5-4-------------|----------|---------------|-0-0-0-0----*|
|-7-5-4-------7-5-4-------|-2--------|-(2)-----------|-0-0-0-0----*|
|-------6-----------6-4-2-|-2--------|-(2)--------4--|-6-6-4-6----*|
|-------------------------|-2--------|-(2)--------4--|-6-6-4-6----*|
|-------------------------|----------|---------7--2--|-4-4-2-4----*|
|-------------------------|----------|------0--4-----|------------*|



Duration 🏷Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff

Tablature 🏷Legend
----------------
 h  - hammer-on
 p  - pull-off
 b  - bend
 pb - pre-bend
 r  - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
 / - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
 s  - legato slide
 S  - shift slide
 - natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
 ~  - vibrato
 tr - trill
 T  - tap
 TP - trem. picking
 PM - palm muting
n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
 n - tremolo bar down
 n/ - tremolo bar up
/n - tremolo bar inverted dip
 =  - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
 - volume swell (louder/softer)
 x  - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
 o  - on rhythm slash represents single note slash

Misc 🏷Legend
-----------
 | - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
 : - bar (freetime)
 $ - Segno
 & - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths

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