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Roll Right by Rage Against The Machine
tabbed by r.allen.canterbury
Note: Okay. I'm crazy. I know this tuning looks like totally wacked but
it works for me. If you guys can find a standard tuning that sounds close
to the song on the record, lemme know!
Canterbury Tuning: (E,Ab,Db,Gb)
Chorus Riff (x2)
Gb:---------------|---------7-----5------------------------------------------|
Db:---Guitar------|*-----------0-----0--7--0--6--0--5--0--3-----------------*|
Ab:---------------|*--5---0----------------------------------0--3--0--3--5--*|
E:----------------|----------------------------------------------------------|
Next riff is varied several different ways. These are approximately the three
major ways in which Tim changes this riff. Distortion is used during this
part.
Verse Riff
Gb:---------------------------------| \
Db:*-------------------------------*| \
Ab:*--5\--X-5-5--8--X-7--X-6--X----*| \
E :---------------------------------| \
Alternate Verse Riff 1 \
Gb:---------------------------------| \
Db:*-------------------------------*| \ Verse Riff
Ab:*--0-5\--X-5-5--8--X-7--X-6--X--*| / Variations
E :---------------------------------| /
Alternate Verse Riff 2 /
Gb:---------------------------------| /
Db:*-------------------------------*| /
Ab:*--8-5\--X-5-5--8--X-7--X-6--X--*| /
E :---------------------------------| /
Gb:-------------------------------------|--------------------|
Db:---Verse-Riff w/-Alternations-(x16)--|--Chorus-Riff (x4)--|
Ab:-------------------------------------|--------------------|
E :-------------------------------------|--------------------|
Gb:-------------------------------------|--------------------|
Db:---Verse-Riff w/-Alternations-(x16)--|--Chorus-Riff (x4)--|
Ab:-------------------------------------|--------------------|
E :-------------------------------------|--------------------|
Gb:------------------------------------|
Db:---Verse-Riff w/-Alternations-(x8)--|
Ab:------------------------------------|
E :------------------------------------|
(x8) (x4) (x16)
Gb:---------------------|--------------|------------------------/8--------|
Db:---------------------|*------------*|*--------------------------------*|
Ab:--5\---X-5-5\--------|*------------*|*-----------6h8------------------*|
E:----------------------|---0----------|---0-------------3--0-------------|
Gb:-----------------|
Db:-----------------|
Ab:-----------------|
E :--0--------------|
/----------------------------------------\
| ____ ____ |
| ( `--' .-' _T_T_T_T_ |
| |8| O O |||||||||||||||||||[o o o o/ |
| (__,--.____\ `~~~`--' |
| from the desk of jaco pastorius.. |
| acanterb@vt.edu |
| http://www.vt.edu:10021/A/acanterb/ |
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I'm sorry but this doesn't make sense and even when I tried to play it, I found it didn't sound anything like it. You sure you've got the right song?
It didn't make sense at first, but after playing it a couple times it does.
It's right.
Good Tab