GUNS & ROSES!!! - "Sweet Child O' Mine" Tablature
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Guns N' Roses - Sweet Child O' Mine
Tabbed by Phil Maddocks
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Tune down half step (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb)
Intro: play Riff 1 3 times and then Riff 2 (once)
Riff 1:
D
|--------------15----14-----|--------------15----14-----|
|-----15--------------------|-----15--------------------|
|--------14-12----14----14--|--------14-12----14----14--|
|--12-----------------------|--12-----------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
C
|--------------15----14-----|--------------15----14-----|
|-----15--------------------|-----15--------------------|
|--------14-12----------14--|--------14-12----------14--|
|--14-----------------------|--14-----------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
G
|--------------15----14-----|--------------15----14-----|
|-----15--------------------|-----15--------------------|
|--12----14-12----14----14--|--12----14-12----14----14--|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
D (end of Riff 1)
|--------------15----14-----|--------------15----14-----|
|-----15--------------------|-----15--------------------|
|--------14-12----14----14--|--------14-12----14----14--|
|--12-----------------------|--12-----------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
Riff 2:
D
|--12------------12----14---|--15----14----12---------------14---|
|---------15----------------|---------------------15--------15---|
|-----14------14----14---14-|-----14----14----14------14----14---|
|---------------------------|------------------------------------|
|---------------------------|------------------------------------|
|---------------------------|------------------------------------|
Verse: Play chords D C G D two times
let the (D C G D) ring whenever possible
Chorus:
A5 C5
|---------------------------|--------------12----10-----|
|--14-14-------15----14-----|--13-13--------------------|
|--------14-------14----14--|--------12-10----12----12--|
|-----------14--------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
D5 D5
|--------------15----14-----|--------------15---14-----|
|-----15--------------------|-----15-------------------|
|--------14-12----14----14--|--------14-12---14----14--|
|--12-----------------------|--12----------------------|
|---------------------------|--------------------------|
|---------------------------|--------------------------|
A5 C5
|---------------------------|--------------12----10-----|
|--14-14-------15----14-----|--13-13--------------------|
|--------14-------14----14--|--------12-10----12----12--|
|-----------14--------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
D5 D5
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|--------15-----------------|---------------------------|
|--12s14--------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
Fill 1:
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|---10---8--7-----10--8--7----10---8------10---8-----10-\-8---|
|-------------------------------------9------------9----------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------10--10fb-(10)---------------|
|-10fb-(10)8--10fb-----------------------------|
|--------------------------------9fb-----------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
Verse & chorus: are same as above
Fill 2:
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|---10---8--7-----10--8--7----10---8------10---8-----10-\-8---|
|-------------------------------------9------------9----------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------10--------------------|
|-10-\-8-7hb--(7)----7hb------------(7)-----10----8--7-|
|------------------7-----------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------10----10-\-8-------/12--------|
|-10---8----7-----/10fb--------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|--12---12-\-10---10-(10)\-8---7hb--(7)----------------|
|-----------------------------------------8------------|
|---------------------------------------------7-~~~~~~~|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------10---10fb--(10)-------------17----(17)|
|-10fb--(10)p8---10fb-------------------17fb---(17)-------(17)|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus (3rd time): Fill 3:
A5 C5 D5 (fill3) |-----------------------------|
A5 C5 D5 |--7hb------------------------|
A5 C5 D5 (fill3) |------7----------------------|
A5 C5 D5 |--------7--5-/-4---0---------|
D5 D#5 |----------------------3hb----|
and then the solo... |-----------------------------|
Solo:
Em C B7
|-17fb--hold---15--14--h15p14-----------15--14--h15p14-----------12--14-|
|-----------------------------17-----------------------17-16------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
Am Em C
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--15fb-12----------------------------------------13-12-------h13p12\10-|
|----------14fb-12--11h12----------------11-12-14-----------------------|
|-----------------------------14-----14---------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B7 Am Em
|---------------------------------------------15fb----------------------|
|--13fb----13-----12--12-(12)-------12hb--10-----------7hb--------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------9--9-------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
C B7 Am Em
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----7hb---------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------9--9--9—-9--8--8/11---------11hb--9-----------------9--------|
|-----------------------------------------------11--10--11--------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
C B7 A5
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------7h8p7--------------------------------------------7hb---7-10fb-|
|----------------------9------8hb----8------/11----9fb-8-9-----9--------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G F#
|-7-8p7-11p7-8-11-12/14-11-12--14/15-12-14-15p14-12----14p11-12h14p12---|
|---------------------------------------------------15----------------15|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
Em E F# G5
|-17--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----15fb--15fb--15fb--15fb--15fbp12-----15fb---15fb-------15fbp12------|
|------------------------------------14----------------------------14---|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------\ with wah --------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A5 B5 C5 D5 G5 (bend the chord 1/4)
|----------------------------------15-----------------------------------|
|--17^---17^--------17^----17^----------17^---------17^-p15--15h17------|
|-------------------17^-------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G5 A5
|-----------12----------------------------------------------------------|
|-15^------------15---12------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------14^-p12-14---12-14----12--14^----12--14--12-|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B5 C5 D5 G5 Em
|----15-------------15-----15-----15------------------------------------|
|----15-------15----15-----15-------15----------------------------------|
|-14^--14--12-14^-----14^----14^------14^-p12----14p12--x-x----12^------|
|---------------------------------------------14--------x-x-------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G5 A5
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------12h14p12----12^--------------------12h14p12-----12-12-|
|-14p12-14----x-x----------14--------14p12-14----x-x----------14--------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B5 C5 D5
|----------------------------------------------12-12-------15-15p12--15-|
|-------------------12-12-------15-15p12-------------15p12--------------|
|-------14-14p12-14-------14p12-----------------------------------------|
|-14p12-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G5 Em
|-14----12h15p12---------12-----------12-----------12-----------12------|
|----15----------15--15^----15p12--------15p12-15^----15p12--------15p12|
|----------------------------------14^-----------------------14^--------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G5 A5
|------12-----------12-----------12--------------12-------15^-----------|
|--15^----15p12--------15p12-15^----15p12-----12----15p12---------------|
|---------------14^-----------------------14^---------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B5 C5 D5
|--------------------15------12h15p12----12------12---------------------|
|-------------------------------------15-----15^-----15p12--------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------14^-p12-14^-|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G5 E5
|---------------------------------------------------|
|-------15------------------------------------------|
|----------14^-p12-14^----14p12--------------12\----|
|----------------------14-------14------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
Where do we go?....
Following vocals over E5 F#5 G5 A5 B5 C5 D5 G5 chord sequence
Ending:
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------9--|
|---------------------------------------------------------------9----|
|--14-/-9----9/5---------------------------------------------9-------|
|---------------------10-/-7-/-2---------------------------7---------|
|-------------------------------------5-/-3hb---3-/-0----------------|
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