Parts of the Guitar and Names of Strings
WHAT IS TABLATURE?
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First TAB melody/Riff CHALLENGE
You will need to be able to play at least 2 of these riffs so that they sound the way that they are supposed to
7 Nation Army by The White Stripes
e|------------------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------------------| A|--7--7--10--7--5--3---2-----7--7--10--7--5--3-5-3---2---------| E|------------------------------------------------------------| |
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Smoke on the Water by Deep Purple
Easy Version
e|-------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------| E|--0--3--5-----0---3---6--5---0--3--5---3--0-------------------| Harder Version (two strings at once) e|-------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------| G|---0--3--5---0---3--6--5---0--3--5--3--0----------------------| D|---0--3--5---0---3--6--5---0--3--5--3--0----0-----------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------| |
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The Peter Gunn Theme by Henri Mancini
e|----------------------| B|----------------------| G|----------------------| D|----------------------| A|----------------------| E|--0-0-2-0-3-4-5-4-----| |
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Satisfaction by The Rolling Stones
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------| A|--2--2---2--4--5---5--4--2----------------------| E|------------------------------------------------| |
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Misty Mountain Hop by Led Zeppelin
e|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------| A|--------7----------------------------------------| E|-5-3-0----0--5-5-3-0-----------------------------| |
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Mannish Boy by Muddy Waters
e|-------------| B|-------------| G|-------------| D|-------------| A|--0-5-0-3-0--| E|-------------| |
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You Really Got Me by the Kinks
e|----------|----------|-------------| B|----------|----------|-------------| G|----------|----------|-------------| D|----------|----------|-------------| A|----------|----------|--3-5-5-3-5--| E|-1-3-3-1-3-|-3-5-5-3-5-|------------| repeat repeat repeat 11 times 4 times 4 times |
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Iron Man by Black Sabbath
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B|------------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------| A|--2--5-5-7-7--10-9-10-9-10-9-5--5--7--7----------| E|-----------------------------------------------| |
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A Whole Lotta Love by Led Zeppelin
e|-------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------| A|-----5-----5---7----------7---------7------| E|--7-----7--------0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0---0----| |
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In My Place by Cold Play
e|--12-----12---------9------9-----| B|----------------12-----12--------| G|------9-----9-------------------| D|--------------------------------| A|--------------------------------| E|--------------------------------| |
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Road House Blues by The Doors
The "h" or "p" means hammer on - see this video on what this means e|-------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------5h6h7------------| E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-5h6h7-0-0-0-0-0-0-------------------| e|------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------5------------------------| A|-------------------------7p5h7------------------| E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-5h6h7------------------------------| |
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Paranoid by Black Sabbath
Multiple notes stacked on top of one another vertically mean that you play them together - they are chords
e:--------------------------------------| B:--------------------------------------| G:---9--9--9----------7--9--------7--9--| D:---9--9--9---7--9---------7--9--------| A:---7--7--7----------------------------| E:--------------------------------------| |
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Psycho by Muse
"b" means to bend a note - see this video for instructions
e|-------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------| D|---o-3-0-5--0--3-0-0-3-0--5b--5b-----------------| A|-------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------| |
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Come Together by The Beatles
e|---------------------------| B|---------------------------| G|---------------10----------| D|------------------12-------| A|--------10h12--------------| E|--10-10--------------------| |
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Sunshine of Your Love by Cream
e|-----------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------| D|------12--12---10---12--------------------------| A|------------------------12--11--10------b8------| E|------------------------------------10------10--| |
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Come As You Are by Nirvana
e|----------------------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------0----0----------------2--------2------------| E|--0--0--1--2----2-----2---2--1--0------0-0--------0--1--2---| |
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Day Tripper by The Beatles
e|-----------------------------| B|-----------------------------| G|-----------------------------| D|-------------2-0---4----0-2--| A|----------2------2----2------| E|--0--3-4---------------------| |
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Pretty Women by Roy Orbison
e|-----------------------------------------| b|-----------------------------------------| g|-----------------------------------------| d|-----------0-4-2-0--------------0-4-2-0--| a|--------2-------------------2------------| E|-0-0-4---------------0-0-4---------------| |
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The James Bond Theme by John Barry
1|----------------------------| ------------| 2|----------------------------| ------------| 3|----------------------------| ------------| 4|----------------------------| ---2 -0------| 5|----------------------------| -------2-0-2-| 6|-0-2222--0-0-0-0-3333--2-2-2-| ------------| Repeat this part twice |
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Boys Don't Cry by The Cure
e|---------------------------------2-4-5---2------| B|--2---2-3-5---2---2-3-5---5---5------------5-3--| G|------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------| |
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Heart Breaker by Led Zeppeline|----------------------|--------------------------|
B|----------------------|--------------------------| G|---------------------|---------------------------| D|---------0---1-2------|--------------0---1-2------| A|-0--3-----------------|-0-0-0-0-3-----------------| E|-----------------3b---|----------------------3b---| |
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Feel Good Inc. By Gorillaz
(it is a slightly different tuning here to the original)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------3---2------0---0---3---2------------------------| E|--0--0--2--3-------------------------------3---0---------------| |
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Immigrant Song by Led Zeppelin
e|-------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------| D|--------4--------------4-------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------| E|-2-2-2-----2--2--2-2-2----2-2---------------------| |
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Rebel Rebel by David Bowie
e|----0----------------------------------| B|----5---3--- 2-0.-0-------0-2p0---------| G|-------(2)---2-1.-1---------------1------| D|-0------------2.-2-----------------2----| A|---------------------------------------| E|----------------------0----------------| |
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Redemption Song by Bob Marley
e|---------------------------------------
| b|-------------------------------------- g|---------------------------------------- d|-------------2-0----------0------------- -a|----0-2---3-----2----0-2----3-2-0------- E|--3-----3----------3--------------3---- |
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Money by Pink Floyd
e|---------------------------| B|---------------------------| G|----4----------------------| D|-------4-------------------| A|-2--------2---------2--5b--| E|-------------2--5b---------| |
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The Man Who Sold The World by David Bowie (Nirvana Cover Version)
e|------------------| B|------------------| G|-2-2-2-0--2h3p2-0-| D|------------------| A|------------------| E|------------------| |
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Do I Wanna Know by The Arctic Monkeys
e|---------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------1h3-1~----------------------------------------| A|-----1--------1---------3h5-3~-----1-3/5-3~----1h3-5-3h5--------| E|-1h3---3---1h3-------------------------------------------3~----| |
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Walk This Way by Aerosmith and Run DMC
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------2--------------2------------------2-------------2-------2--| A|--0--1---2------0---1---2----------0--1---2-------0--1--2----------------| E|--------------------------------0--------------------------------3------| |
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Californication by The Red Hot Chili Peppers
e|---------------------------------------| B|--------0--1---------------------------| G|-----------------------------0-2-------| D|-----2--------2-0h2p0-------------3--0-| A|--0--------------------3---3-----------| E|-------------------------1-------------| |
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Brown Eyed Girl by Van Morrison
e|7---8--10---8--7----12--13--15--13--12----7---8--10---8--7---5~--2--3-5-| B|8--10--12--10--8----13--15--17--15--13----8--10--12--10--8---3~----------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------| |
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Adams Song by Blink 182
NOTE: This one is in a different key and will not sound good if you play along with the recording
e|---------------------------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------------------------| D|---4--0---4-0----4--0----4--0----4-0-----4--0------4-0----4--0--| A|-2------2------0-------0------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------3-------3---------0-----3----------| |
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Miserlou by Dick Dale and Del-Tones
Play each note with a tremolo (up and down picking - fast!)
e|-------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------| E|-0-1-4-5--7-8--11---8--7--------------------------| |
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Dammit by Blink 182
e|----------------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------------| D|-----0-0-2-------0-0-2-------0-0-2-------2-2-0------| A|-3-3---------------------0-0------------------------| E|-------------3-3---------------------1-1-------------| |
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Beat it by Michael Jackson
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--------------0-----------------------------------------0----------------| D|------------------2-----4--2--0--0-------------------------2--4-2-0-----| A|---------2-------------------------------------------2-------------------| E|--0--3-----------------------------------------0--3----------------------| |
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In Too Deep by Sum 41
e|----------------------------------| B|-------------9--------------------| G|---------9------------------------| D|--99-9-9---9---9--99-9-9-7-6-7-9--| A|----------------------------------| E|----------------------------------| |
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Enter Sandman (Into) by Metallica
e|-------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------| D|--------5----------------------------------------| A|-----7--------------7----------------------------| E|--0----------6--5--------------------------------| |
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The Hell Song by Sum 41e|---------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------2-1---| A|-------4-6---------4-6--------4-6----------4-| E|---4-7-----7---0-7-----7--7-7-----7--2-------| |
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Back in Black by AC/DC
e|-------------------------------------|--------------3-0------------------|
B|------------------3-3-3--------------|--------------------3-0------------| G|------------------2-2-2----------2-2-|2-----------------------2^(4)`2p0--| D|-2----------------0-0-0----------2-2-|2----------------------------------| A|-2-------------------------------0-0-|0----------------------------------| E|-0-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------| e|------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| B|-----------------3-3-3--------------|-----------------------------------| G|-----------------2-2-2----------2-2-|2---------------------------------| D|-2---------------0-0-0----------2-2-|2---------------------------------| A|-2------------------------------0-0-|0---2-----2-----2-----2------------| E|-0----------------------------------|------4.----5.----6.----7/-----------| |
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Malagueña - Spanish Traditional (Tarrega)
e|-------------------------------------------------| B|---0--0--0---0--0--0--0---0---0---0---0----0-----| G|-------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------| A|--------2---------2--0--3---2---0-----------------| E|-0--4------0---4---------------------3---1--------| |
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Asturias by Isaac Albeniz
E|-----------------------------|----------------------------|
B|-----0---0----0---0---0----0-|----0---0----0---0---0----0-| G|-----------------------------|----------------------------| D|------9---10---7---9---------|------9---10---7---9--------| A|---7--------------------10---|--7--------------------10---| E|-----------------------------|----------------------------| e|----------------------------|----------------------------| B|----0---0----0---0---0----0-|----0---0----0---0---0----0-| G|----------------------------|----------------------------| D|------9---10---7---9--------|--7------------7------------| A|--7--------------------10---|------9---10-------9---10---| E|----------------------------|----------------------------| |
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