Mr Blackwell

Kiss

Key: / = slide up \ = slide down b = bend (whole step) b^ = bend (1/2 step) b^^ = bend (1 1/2 steps) pb = pre-bend r = release-bend t = tap with righthand finger h = hammer-on p = pull-off ~ = Vibrato * = Natural Harmonic #(#) = Trill ** = Artificial Harmonic x = Dead notes (no pitch) P.M. = Palm mute (- -> underneath indicates which notes) (\) = Dive w\bar (/) = Release w\bar Tp = Tap w\plectrum Rhythm Fig. 1 E |--3------3----------3------3-------------------| B |--3------3----------3------3-------------------| G |--0------0----------0------0-------------------| D |-----------------------------------------------| A |--3------2----------3------2-------------------| E |-----------------------------------------------| E |-----------------------------------------------| B |-----------------------------------------------| G |--2--------2-----------------------------------| D |--2--------2----4/-5----/----------------------| A |--0--------0----2/-3----/----------------------| E |-----------------------------------------------| Rhythm Fig. 2 E |-----------------------------------------------| B |-----------------------------------------------| G |-----------------------------------------------| D |--------------------------------------7-7------| A |-----7\------5-----------7\------5----0-0------| E |--0-------0-----------0-------0----------------| End 1 E |-----------------------------------------------| B |-----------------------------------------------| G |-----------------------------------------------| D |-----------------------------------------------| A |-----7\------5-----------7\------0-0--0-1--2---| E |--0-------0-----------0-------0----------------| End 2 E |-----------------------------------------------| B |-----------------------------------------------| G |-----------------------------------------------| D |-----------------------7-7-----7-7-------------| A |-----7\------5---------0-0-----0-0-------------| E |--0-------0-------0----------------------------| Rhythm Fig. E |--3-------------------3------------------------| B |--3-------------------3------------------------| G |--0-------------------0------------------------| D |-----------------------------------------------| A |--3-------------------2------------------------| E |-----------------------------------------------| E |--3--------------------------------------------| B |--3--------------------------------------------| G |--0-------------------4--4--4--7---------------| D |----------------------4--4--4--7---------------| A |--3-------------------2--2--2--5---------------| E |-----------------------------------------------| Solo E |-------------------------------------------------------------------| B |-------------------------------------------------------(0)---------| G |--16-----------(16)p15---(15)b^----\--------------------16\15------| D |-------------------------------------------------------------------| A |-------------------------------------------------------------------| E |--------------------------------------------0/---------------------| Fade in E |-------------------------------------------------------------------| B |-------------------------------------------------------------------| G |---------------------16\--------2~---0-4p2p0-2---9p7p0-9p7p0-9p7---| D |-------------------------------------------------------------------| A |-------------------------------------------------------------------| E |--12~--------------------------------------------------------------| E |-------------------------------------------------------------------| B |-------------------------------------------------------------------| G |--(7)/21\----7/-14-14b----------r14---pb14r14-pb14r14-pb14r14--14--| D |-------------------------------------------------------------------| A |-------------------------------------------------------------------| E |-------------------------------------------------------------------| Gradual bend E |-------------------------------------------------------------------| B |-------------------------------------------------------------------| G |--12--------pb14r14-----14---12-11h12p11h12p11h12p11h12p11h12p11h--| D |------14-----------------------------------------------------------| A |-------------------------------------------------------------------| E |-------------------------------------------------------------------| Delay Fade in 2nd guitar E |-------------------------------------------------------15------15--| B |---------------------------------------------------15------15------| G |--12p11h12p11~------11-12/14-12-14b-14-12-14b~---------------------| D |-------------------------------------------------------------------| A |-------------------------------------------------------------------| E |-------------------------------------------------------------------| Let ring - - - - - - - -> E |-------------------------------------------------------------------| B |-------------------------------------------------------------------| G |--r14-------12-----------------------------------------------------| D |----------------14~------------------------------------------------| A |-------------------------------------------------------------------| E |-------------------------------------------------------------------| Very wide vibrato and feedback MR. BLACKWELL Gene Simmons, Lewis Reed Bass only I never said I was more than I am Do what I want and I don't give a damn You're all so weak you know it makes me ill Don't like you now and probably never will Rhy. Fig 1 You cheat and lie, and wonder why You can't sleep at night Rhy. Fig 2 w/ End 1 You're not well, Mr. Blackwell And we can tell Rhy. Fig 2 w/ End 2 You're not well, Mr. Blackwell Why don't you go to hell Bass only I am a sinner who just loves to sin I am a fighter who just loves to win I know the truth about this crummy oath There's nothing here that can't be bought or sold Rhy. Fig 1 You're cold and mean, and in between You're rotten to the core Rhy. Fig 2 w/ End 1 (2x) You're not well, Mr. Blackwell And we can tell You're not well, Mr. Blackwell Why don't you go to hell Rhy. Fig 3 You're a victim, a real disgrace You should be banished from the human race Solo over Rhy. Fig 2 w/ End 1 Rhy. Fig 2 w/ End 2 Rhy. Fig 1 Bass only We'll drink to sorrow then we'll drink to waste We'll drink a toast to the inhuman race Here's to the world and the times we're in Here's to the kid a real man among men Rhy. Fig 2 You're cold and mean, and in between You're rotten to the core Rhy. Fig 2 w/ end 1 You're not well, Mr. Blackwell And we can tell Rhy. Fig 2 w/ End 2 You're not well, Mr. Blackwell Why don't you go to hell Rhy. Fig 2 w/ End 1 Rhy. Fig 2 w/ End 2

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