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From: Eka Suma
[email protected]
Song: Fall of Because
Album: What's THIS for! (1981)
Artist: Killing Joke
Composer: Killing Joke
Guitarist: Geordie Walker
This song uses the open string extensively to create an
echo/sliding effect.
INTRO RIFF (SOLO)
||--------|----------|----------|----------|--0--------|
||--------|23---3----|23---3----|23---3----|2---3------|
||--------|---0------|---0------|---0------|------4----|
||-------4|---------4|---------4|---------4|---------4-|
||--------|----------|----------|----------|-----------|
||--------|----------|----------|----------|-----------|
1ST RIFF
* Thumb is used
||--------|----------|----------|----------|--0--------|
||--------|23---3----|23---3----|23---3----|2---3------|
||--------|---0------|---0------|---0------|------4----|
||-------4|---------4|---------4|---------4|---------4-|
||--------|----------|----------|----------|-----------|
||--------|-----*333-|------333-|------333-|-----------|
G G G
MAIN RIFF
! Third finger is used in conjunction with thumb
||--------|----------|----------|----------|--0--------|
||--------|23---3----|23---3----|23---3----|2---3------|
||--------|---0------|---0------|---0------|------4----|
||-------4|---------4|---------4|---------4|---------4-|
||--------|-----!555-|------555-|------555-|-----------|
||--------|-----*333-|------333-|------333-|-----------|
G G G
||----------|
||999-------|
||999-------| 4 TIMES THEN BACK TO MAIN RIFF
||999-------|
||777-------| (CHORUS)
||----000000|
E
REPEAT UNTIL END OF SONG
||---------|--0--------|--0--------|--0--------|--0---------|
||---------|2---3------|2---3------|2---3------|2---3-------|
||---------|------4----|------4----|------4----|------4-----|
||--------4|----------4|----------4|----------4|----------4-|
||---------|-----------|-----------|-----------|------------|
||---------|------*333-|-------333-|-------333-|-------333--|
G G G G
||---------|--0--------|--0--------|--0--------|--0---------|
||---------|2---3------|2---3------|2---3------|2---3-------|
||---------|------4----|------4----|------4----|------4-----|
||--------4|----------4|----------4|----------4|----------4-|
||---------|-------555-|-------555-|-------555-|-------555--|
||---------|------*333-|-------333-|-------333-|-------333--|
G G G G
Just drop me a line and let me know what you think. I transcribed
this song in a way that only appears logical, unless of course
Geordie decided to use different open tunings, which I doubt very much!
Happy strummin'
by Eka Suma
([email protected])
