Machine Head: Blood of the Zodiac
Transcribed by: BJORN OSTBY (Pepsi Coke),
[email protected]
Tuning: Dropped D a half step down
(Low to high:C#,G#,C#,F#,D#)
Intro:
rhy.fig.1
||-----------------------||
||-----------------------||
||-------6---------------||
||----------7---6--8-----||
||-----------------------||
||--5--------------------||
w/rhy.fig.1
Trem. 1/2 w/rhy.fig.1
fill 1 fill 1
||----------------||------------------------------------------------------||
||------\---------||------------------------------------------------------||
||--------\-------||---12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-14-14-13-13-13-13-13-13----||
||----------\-----||------------------------------------------------------||
||--5---------\---||------------------------------------------------------||
||--5-------------||------------------------------------------------------||
THE riff:
||------------------------------------------------------------------------||
||------------------------------------------------------------------------||
||------------------------------------------------------------------------||
||------------------------------------------------------------------------||
||-0---------3--6-6--5--0---------3--6-6--0---------3--6-6--0-5-6--3-4-1--||
||-0--0-0-0-------------0--0-0-0----------0--0-0-0----------0-5-6--3-4-1--||
Verse: (1/4)
||------------------/------|| The bassline goes something like this:
||----------15----15-------|| Listen for the right timing.
||-------------------------||---------|---1,3---||--4------------|
||-------------------------||---------|---------||---------------|
||-------------------------||---------|---------||---------------|
||-------------------------||--0--0-0-|-1--1-1--||--6--5--3------|
Pre chorus:
1,2,3 4
--------------- -------------------
||---------|-----------------|-------------------------||
||---------|-----------------|-------------------------||
||---------|-----------------|-------------------------||
||---------|-----------------|-------------------------||
||-0-0-0-0-|--1-1-1-1--------|---6--5------3-----------||
||-0-0-0-0-|--1-1-1-1--------|---6--5------3-----------||
Pre chorus 2:
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|---------------6-6-6-------|
|-5--5-5-5------------------|
|-5--5-5-5------------------|
Solo:
|-15-\-10-11--\8-8/10-10/11\10\8------------------------------------
|--------------------------------11\9-9-8/9-9-9\8-8-----------------
|-12-\--7--8--\5-5/-7--7/-8\-7\5--------------------8p7----8h7-8-10p
|---------------------------------8\6-6-5/6-6-6\5-5-----10----------
|-------------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------------------------
|--------------------8b10-------------------------------------10b12-
|-------9-9-9-6h8b8--------11\8-8-8------11\8---11\10\8-----8-------
|-8p7-7---------------------------------------------------7---------
|---------------------------8\5-5-5p0-0---8\5p0--8\-7\5p0-----------
|-------------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------------------------
^ ^trem. pick bends ^
-8h9p8p6-8h9--11-9-8----8-------------------------------8-9-11-11/13-
---------------------11---9-11-8-9----8----------8-9-11--------------
-----------------------------------10---8-7-8-10---------------------
---------------------------------------------------------------------
---------------------------------------------------------------------
---------------------------------------------------------------------
|--15h16p15p13-15h16-19-20-19-20-19-20-19-20--------18----------r-----
|--------------------------------------------18b20------18b20---r-/15-
|---------------------------------------------------------------------
|---------------------------------------------------------------------
|---------------------------------------------------------------------
|---------------------------------------------------------------------
|---------------------------------- --------------------
|--16-15h16-13-11-6---------------- --------------------
|-------------------7b8--5/7-3/5--- --------------------
|---------------------------------- ----5---5---5-----6-
|---------------------------------- ----------------6---
|---------------------------------- --5---6---8---6-----
