KISS - "lickitup" Tablature

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LICK IT UP (from the KISS-LP "LICK IT UP")
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transcribed by Guilherme Ashcar (ashcar@ibm.net)

E Tuning

Key:
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
b = bend (whole step)
b^ = bend (1/2 step)
b^^ = bend (1 1/2 steps)
pb = pre-bend
r = release-bend
r^ = release-bend half-step
h^ = hammer-on
p^ = pull-off
~ = Vibrato
* = Natural Harmonic
#(#) = Trill
** = Artificial Harmonic
x = Muted String (Palm Muting)
X = Muted String (Fretboard Muting)
(\) = Dive w\bar

This album is an album of a complete change in KISS career!!!
It's the begining of a new charpter on KISS!!! Lick it up is
one of the coolest songs!!! enjoy!!!


Rhythm Fig. 1

E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|---x0-x0-x0-x0--------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
<----8x---->

Rhythm Fig. 2

E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------3--3--2---------------|
G|------------------------------2--2--2---------------|
D|------------------------------4--4--2---------------|
A|---x0-x0-x0-x0------x0-x0-x0--0--0--0---------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
<----3x----> <--------2x------->

E|--------------------------------------------------3-|
B|------------------------------3--3--2-------------3-|
G|------------------------------2--2--2-------------0-|
D|------------------------------4--4--2-------------0-|
A|---x0-x0-x0-x0------x0-x0-x0--0--0--0---x0-x0-x0--2-|
E|--------------------------------------------------3-|
<----4x----> <--------2x------->


Rhythm Fig. 3

E|--3----------------------------------3-3------------|
B|--3-------3--3--2--------------------3-3------------|
G|--0-------2--2--2--------------------0-0------------|
D|--0-------4--4--2--------------------0-0------------|
A|--2-------0--0--0--x0-x0-x0----------2-2------------|
E|--3----------------------------------3-3------------|
<--------2x------->

E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|-3-3--3--3--3-----5-5-5-5---------------------------|
A|-3-3--3--3--3-----5-5-5-5-------12\-----------------|
E|-1-1--1--1--1-----3-3-3-3---------------------------|


Rhythm Fig. 4
end. 1
E|---------------------------3---2------|-------------|
B|--3--3--2------------------3---3----2-|-2-----------|
G|--2--2--2------------------0---2----2-|-2-----------|
D|--4--4--2------------------0---0----2-|-2-----------|
A|--0--0--0--x0-x0-x0----x0--2--------0-|-0---x0------|
E|---------------------------3----------|-------------|
<-------2x-------> <-7x->

end. 2
E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|-2--------------------------------------------------|
G|-2--------------------------------------------------|
D|-2--------------------------------------------------|
A|-0--------------------------------------12\---------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|


Rhythm Fig. 5

E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------2-------------------------|
G|--------------------------2-------------------------|
D|--------------------------2-------------------------|
A|---5---5--5----5---5--5---0---x0-x0-----------------|
E|---2---3--3----2---3--3-----------------------------|
<--3x-->

Rhythm Fig. 6

E|--------------2-------------------------------------|
B|-----------------3-------2--------------------------|
G|--------3-----------0----2--------------------------|
D|-----4-------------------2--------------------------|
A|--5--------5-------------0--x0-x0-x0-x0-x0-x0-x0----|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
<----------------------3x---------------------->

E|--------------2-------------------------------------|
B|-----------------3-------9-9---9--9----9-9---9------|
G|--------3-----------0----9-9---9--9----9-9---9------|
D|-----4-------------------9-9---9--9----9-9---9------|
A|--5--------5-------------7-7---7--7----7-7---7--12\-|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
<-4x-> <-6x->

Riff. 1

E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|--12/-----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|



Riff. 2

E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------7--6--5-----------------------------|
A|--0--0--0--0-------------7--------------------------|
E|----------------------------5--3--------------------|
x_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ |



Riff. 3

E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|--2-------------------------------------------------|
G|--2-----5\4--2--------------------------------------|
D|--2-----5\4--2--------------------------------------|
A|--0-------------3-2-0-------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|


LICK IT UP
(P. Stanley/ V. Cusano)

[Riff 1]
[Rhythm Fig. 1]

[Rhythm Fig. 2]
Don't Wanna wait till you know me better
Let's just be glad for the time toghther

[Rhythm Fig. 3]
Life's just a treat and it's time you taste it
There ain't no reason on earth to waste it
It ain't a crime to be good to your self

[Rhythm Fig. 4] w/ [end 1] 3x
Lick it up Lick it up
Ah, Ah, Ah It's only right now
Lick it up Lick it up
Ah, Ah, Ah Ooh yeah
Lick it up Lick it up
Ah, Ah, Ah, Come on come on

[Rhythm Fig. 4] w/ [end 2]
Lick it up Lick it up
Ah, Ah, Ah, Ooh

[Rhythm Fig. 1] w/ [Riff. 1] at end

[Rhythm Fig. 2]
Don't need to wait for an invitation
You got to live like you're on vacation

[Rhythm Fig. 3]
Ther's something sweet you can't buy whit money
Lick it up Lick it up
It's all you need so believe me honey
It ain't a crime to be good to your self

[Rhythm Fig. 4] w/ [end 1]
Lick it up Lick it up
Ah, Ah, Ah, It's only right now

[Rhythm Fig. 4] w/ [Riff. 3]
Lick it up Lick it up
Ah, Ah, Ah, Ooh yeah

[Rhythm Fig. 4] w/ [Riff. 3]
Lick it up Lick it up
Ah, Ah, Ah, come on come on

[Rhythm Fig. 4] w/ [end 2]
Lick it up Lick it up
Ah, Ah, Ah, come on

[Rhythm Fig. 5] 4x
It's only right now
it's only right now
Ooh yeah, Ooh yeah
Ooh yeah, Ooh yeah
yeah yeah

[Rhythm Fig. 6]

[Rhythm fig. 4] w/ [Riff. 3] second time and so till fade

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