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Rope - Foo Fighters (Solo)
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Tabbed by: CatWithAMustach: (Guitar I)
Instruments:
Guitar I (Lead Guitar) - EADGBE
Video used to help tab and find techniques: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8xguUcTs5pQ
Guitar I
[Harmonic Intro]
(Distortion) This is before the solo as it builds up
e|--------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------5*--------|
D|-------5*----------5*-------------5*--------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------5*-------14\-|
E|-4*-3*-------4*-3*----4*-3*-4*-3*-------4*--------------|
Lay your fingers very gently against the numbered fret, and strum, quickly removing your hand
from the strings to let the note ring.
[Solo]
(Distortion Filter) It looks like they are using a filter, rather than a wah pedal.
I’m sure a wah pedal could be used in place of the filter.
e|----------7---------------7---------------7---------------|
B|--------7---10p7--------7---10p7--------7---10p7--------7-|
G|-9b(11)----------9b(11)----------9b(11)----------9b(11)---|
D|----------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|
e|-10p7----7------------------------------------------------------------------------0--|
B|------10---10p7-----7-------------------------------------------------------------0--|
G|-----------------10---10p9p7---9p7---7--------------------------------------7\-------|
D|-----------------------------9-----9---9p7---7---------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------9---9p7\(5)h7-5h7p5---5v-7p5--------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------7--------7v-----------|
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------0--|
B|-10b(12)br(10)p7-10p7-10b(12v)br(10)p7----(15)pb17br(15)p12-15p12-15b(17)----0--|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
This part was really awkward to write, so make sure you understand what it says.
e|----------------------|
B|-17b(20)tr------------|
G|-16b(19)tr------------|
D|----------------------|
A|----------------------|
E|------------------15\-|
Play this bend while slowly bending, and very quickly strumming the notes.
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| \ Slide down
| \(x) Legato slide, don’t pick the note
| b(x) Bend the previous fret to this note
| (x)pb(x) Bend the second note, to the first note before strumming
| br(x) Release the bend to the specified note
| P Pull-Off
| h Hammer-On
| v Vibrato
| tr Tremolo
| * Natural Harmonic
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