- AUTHOR:PATO MTZ C-|-------|----|--------|-----|----------------------------------------------- G-|-------|----|--------|-----|----------------------------------------------- D-|-intro-|----|-guitar-|-----|----------------------------------------------- A-|-------|----|--------|-----|-----------1~--------------------------3~------ E-|-------|-3~\|--------|-3~/-|--1-3~-1-3----1-3~------1111--1-3~-1-3--------- B-|-------|----|--------|-----|-------------------4444------------------------ -------------|-(0:29)|--------------|------------|-(0:42)-------|-----------|- -------------|-------|--------------|-repeat-----|--------------|-repeat-3x-|- -------------|-------|--------------|-riff-A-----|--------------|-----------|- -1~-3~-------|-------|------1-3-4-5-|-3x---------|------1-3-4-5-|-----------|- ----------1~-|-3333--|-3333---------|------------|-3333---------|-----------|- -------4~----|-------|--------------|------------|--------------|-----------|- | riff A-------------> | -|-(0:49)-------------------------------------------------------|-----------|- -|--------------------------------------------------------------|-----------|- -|-----------------------------------------5-3------------------|-repeat-1x-|- -|------1-3-4-5------1-3-1---------1-3-4-5-----5-3---3~-5-3-----|-----------|- -|-3333---------3333-------1--3333-----------------6--------6-1-|-----------|- -|--------------------------------------------------------------|-----------|- -|-(1:02)-----------------------------------------------|-(-1:15-)--------|--- -|------------------------------------------------------|-----------------|--- -|------------------------------------------------------|-5~-5-5~-5-5-5-5-|--- -|----------1~------------------------------1~-3~-------|-----------------|--- -|-1-3~-1-3----1-3/\------1111--1-3~-1-3-------------1~-|-----repeat--5x--|--- -|-------------------4444----------------1~-------4~----|-----------------|--- -|-------------------|-(1:35)------|-------------|-------------|-----------|-- -|-------------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|-----------|-- -|-5~-5-5~-5---------|-------------|-------------|-------------|-----------|-- -|-not sure here.----|-------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-4-4-4-5-5-|-- -|-some kind of fast-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-------------|-------------|-----------|-- -|-scale run---------|-------------|-------------|-------------|-----------|-- -|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------------- -|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------------- -|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------------- -|-------------|-------------|-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-------5-5-5-|-------------------- -|-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-------------|-------------|-5-5-5-------|-------------------- -|-------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-------------|-------------|-------------------- -|-(1:48)------------------------------|------------------------------------|- -|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------|- -|-------3~------2~------1~------------|-------3~------2~------1~-----01310-|- -|---0-1---1-0-----1-0-1---1-0---4~-5~-|---0-1---1-0-----1-0-1---1---1-----1|- -|-3-----------3---------------1-------|-3-----------3-------------1--------|- -|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------|- -original riff- not sure here either. -|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------|- -|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------|- -|-------3~------2~------1~------------|-------3~------2~------1~-----------|- -|---0-1---1-0-----1-0-1---1-0---4~-5~-|---0-1---1-0-----1-0-1---1---4~/----|- -|-3-----------3---------------1-------|-3-----------3-------------1--------|- -|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------|- -|-(2:06)--------------------------|------------------------------------|----- -|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|----- -|-------------3~------------------|-------------5~---------------------|----- -|-----5~--3-5-------5~--3-5~------|-----5~--3-5-------5~--3-5~---------|----- -|---5---5---------5---5-----1~-2~-|---5---5---------5---5-----1~-3~-5~-|----- -|-3-------------3-----------------|-3-------------3--------------------|----- -|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|-------- -|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|-------- -|-------------3~------------------|-------------7~------------------|-------- -|-----5~--3-5-------5~--3-5~------|-----5~--3-5-------5~--3-5~------|-------- -|---5---5---------5---5-----1~-2~-|---5---5---------5---5-----1~-2~-|-------- -|-3-------------3-----------------|-3-------------3-----------------|-------- The next part is kind of like the original riff but in halftime. -|-(2:24)---------------------|----------|---------------|----------|--------- -|----------------------------|--rpt-3x--|---------------|--rpt-3x--|--------- -|-----3-------2---1----------|----------|---------------|----------|--------- -|---1---1-0-----1---1-0------|----------|-----5~--------|----------|--------- -|-3---------3-----------1----|----------|--------1-3-5--|----------|--------- -|----------------------------|----------|--3~-----------|----------|--------- | riff B ------------------> | | riff C -----> | Now these two parts repeat over and over again to finally stop on a low D. The riffs changes a bit every time. After that comes this really cool bass groove by Mr Levin. -|-(4:40)--------------------------------------------|------------------------ -|---------------------------------------------------|------------------------ -|---------3~\--------2~\--------------------------3-|---------5~\--------2~\- -|-----0-1--------0-1--------0-1-6~/8\5~-------5-----|-----0-1--------0-1----- -|-3-3--------3-3--------3-3-----------------5---1---|-3-3--------3-3--------- -|---------------------------------------3-3---------|------------------------ -----------------------------|-Repeat groove.-------------------------------|- -----------------------------|-This groove changes slightly every time it's-|- -----------1~\-----------3---|-played. At 5:37 the guitar solo starts.------|- -------0-1-------------3-----|-At 6:32 the chords change and the bass plays-|- ---3-3--------3~-1-1-1-----1-|-this.----------------------------------------|- -----------------------------|----------------------------------------------|- -|-(6:32)--------------------------------|---------------|---(6:56)---------|- -|----5~-4-------------------------------|-repeat 1x-----|------------------|- -|---------7~----------------------------|-second-time---|--Play riff B ----|- -|-3~----------------------------/6~-6-5-|-stop on low D-|---4 times--------|- -|------------5~--5-6--------------------|---------------|------------------|- -|--------------------6-5-3~--3-4~-------|---------------|------------------|- Now comes a wierd part. It's using a mixolydian scale with b6,b9. -|-(7:24)--------------------|--------------------------|-------------------|- -|---------------------------|--------------------------|-------------------|- -|---------------4-5-4-------|--------------------------|-repeat riff D-----|- -|-5--6-5-5--5-6-------6-5-3-|-5--6-5-5--5-6-3-5---3----|-------------------|- -|---------------------------|-------------------6---5~-|-------------------|- -|---------------------------|--------------------------|-------------------|- | riff D -----------------> | -|---------------------------|--keyboard solo.------------------------------|- -|---------------------------|----------------------------------------------|- -|---------------4-5-7-8-7---|--repeat the hole part 2 times----------------|- -|-5--6-5-5--5-6-------------|----------------------------------------------|- -|---------------------------|----------------------------------------------|- -|---------------------------|----------------------------------------------|- -|-(8:01)--------------------|-(8:19)-----------|---------------------------|- -|---------------------------|------------------|---------------------------|- -|-Original speed riff-------|--8 bars of ------|-Ok, here comes the final.-|- -|-play 4 times--------------|--drum fills -5~~-|-Kick ass!!----------------|- -|---------------------------|------------------|---------------------------|- -|---------------------------|--3~~-3~~-3~~-3~~-|---------------------------|- -|-(8:33)-------------------------------------------------------|-----------|- -|--------------------------------------------------------------|-----------|- -|-----------------------------------------5-3------------------|-repeat-1x-|- -|------1-3-4-5------1-3-1---------1-3-4-5-----5-3---3~-5-3-----|-----------|- -|-3333---------3333-------1--3333-----------------6--------6-1-|-----------|- -|--------------------------------------------------------------|-----------|-

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