Song: Where's the Dragon?
Band: Lordi
Tabbed by: unspeakable.elvis@gmail.com
Standard tuning
Legend:
. palm mute
h hammer on
p pull off
/ slide up to note
\ slide down from note
7b9 bend 7th fret major second up
9r7 release previous bend
x dead note
(n) ghost note
~ vibrato
[9] artificial (pinch) harmonic on 9th fret
{7} natural harmonic on the 7th fret
7b9r7p5 bend 7th fret up, then release bend and pull off to 5th fret.
7b9-b9 bend 7th fret up major second, then strike string again while bent
Intro (Bass + drums only) (x2)
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|---------------------------------|
|-------------------------7-5-----|
|-5/7-7-7-7-7-7-5-7-7-7-7-----7-5-|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-------------------------5-7-----|
|-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-7-7-7-7-----5---|
Intro (Guitar enters)
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|---------------------------------| |
|---------------------------------| |
|---------------------------------| |
|-------------------------7p5-----| |
|-5h7-7-7-7-7-7-5h7-7-7-7-----7p5-| |
. . . . . . . |
> Play x2
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|---------------------------------| |
|---------------------------------| |
|---------------------------------| |
|-------------------------5h7-----| |
|-5h7-7-7-7-7-7-5h7-7-7-7-----5~~~| /
. . . . . . .
"Now..."
|---------------------------------|
|-----------------3---------------|
|-----------------2-------2-----4-|
|-2---------------0-------2-----4-|
|-2-----------------------0-----2-|
|-0-------------------------------|
^Verse starts
on the off-beat
Verse
~~~~~
"let's see the dragon you told..." etc.
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|----------------------------------|
|(4)-4---------------------------4-| Play
|(4)-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-5---2---2---4-| x3
|(2)-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-x-2---2-x-2-|
|------------------3-3-x-0---0-x---|
^ . . . . . .
^Don't play this chord, it's the one you're
holding from the previous bar.
"oh sir you are so bad...
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|----------------------------------|
|(4)-4-----------------------------|
|(4)-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-5---2---2-----|
|(2)-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-x-2---2-2-2-|
|------------------3-3-x-0---0-0-0-|
. . . . . . . .
Bridge
~~~~~~
"wanna see the head of the leviathan..."
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|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
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|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
"that you said you proudly slayed..."
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|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-----------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
"show me where's the pelt..."
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|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
"r-rex that you tamed..."
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|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-4-4---4---4---4----------x\-----|
|-4-4---4---4---4----------x\-----|
|-2-2---2---2---2----------x\-----|
pick scrape
Chorus
~~~~~~
"take me to your wonder vault..."
|---------------------------------|
|-----------------3---------------|
|-4---------------2---------------|
|-4---------------0---------------|
|-2---------------0---------------|
|---------------------------------|
"where you keep your spoils..."
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-2-------------------------------|
|-2---------------5---5---5-4-2---|
|-0---------------5-x-5-x-5-4-2---|
|-----------------3-x-3-x-3-2-0---|
"yeah you stumble to our hold..."
|---------------------------------|
|-----------------3---------------|
|-4---------------2---------------|
|-4---------------0---------------|
|-2---------------0---------------|
|---------------------------------|
"i can see you crack under pressure..."
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-2-------------------------------|
|-2---------------5---------------|
|-0---------------5---------------|
|-----------------3---------------|
"where's your dragon now?"
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-4---------------2---------------|
|-5---------------2---------------|
|-2---------------0---------------|
After first chorus:
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|-----------------|
|-----------------|
|---------------4-|
|-7-------7-----4-|
|-5-------4-----2-|
|-----------------|
^Beginning of verse
on off-beat!
Back to Verse, Bridge, after which:
Second Chorus
~~~~~~~~~~~~~
"take me to your wonder vault..."
|---------------------------------|
|-----------------3---------------|
|-4---------------2---------------|
|-4---------------0---------------|
|-2---------------0---------------|
|---------------------------------|
"where you keep your spoils..."
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-2-------------------------------|
|-2---------------5---5---5-4-2---|
|-0---------------5-x-5-x-5-4-2---|
|-----------------3-x-3-x-3-2-0---|
"yeah you stumble to our hold..."
|---------------------------------|
|-----------------3---------------|
|-4---------------2---------------|
|-4---------------0---------------|
|-2---------------0---------------|
|---------------------------------|
"i can see you crack under pressure..."
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-2-------------------------------|
|-2---------------5---------------|
|-0---------------5---------------|
|-----------------3---------------|
"where's your dragon now?"
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-4---------------2---------------|
|-5---------------2---------------|
|-2---------------0---------------|
"so where's your dragon, where's your dragon..."
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-5---------------4---------------|
|-5---------------5---------------|
|-3---------------2---------------|
"now?" "Amen have you seen it?"
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|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-2---------------5-------7-----2-|
|-2---------------3-------5-----2-|
|-0-----------------------------0-|
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/l/lordi/251453.html ]
Solo rhythm guitar (same as Verse rhythm)
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|----------------------------------|
|------------------5-5---2---2-----| Play
|(2)-2-------------5-5-x-2---2-x-2-| x3
|(2)-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-x-0---0-x-2-|
|(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---------------0-|
. . . . . .
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|------------------5-5---2---2-----|
|(2)-2-------------5-5-x-2---2-----|
|(2)-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-x-0---0-0-0-|
|(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------|
. . . . . . . .
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-7---------------6---------------|
|-7---------------6---------------|
|-5---------------4---------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-5---------------4---------------| Back to Bass Intro
|-5---------------4---------------|
|-3---------------2---------------|
|---------------------------------|
Solo (w/ wah)
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|-10------------------8------------5-----------|
|-12b14-b14-b14-b14---10b12--b12---7b9---b9----|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-/9-b10r9b10r9b10r9-7~~~-9-7-[9]\----|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-0h5h8p5p0h5-8p5p0h5-8p5p0h5-8p5p0h5-8p5p0h5-8p5p0h5-8p5p0h5-8p5p0-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------10~~-7--------------------------|
|----8-10--------10---10b12r10-8-[10]~~~--|
|-/9--------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-------------------------15b17--r15-12---------------|
|-15b17-15b17-15b17r15-12---------------15b17r15---12-|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------15b17-r15-12-15b17~~~--|
|-15b17-15b17-15b17r15-12------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
slow release of bend (as bass + drums play intro)
|-15b17---b17---b17---b17--b16--b16--b16---|
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feedback
|-15~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-------------------------|
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After Solo: Bass + Drums play Intro
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|---------------------------------|
|------------(rest)---------------|
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|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|----------(rest)-----------------|
|-------------------------5h7-----|
|-----------------------------5~~~|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-------------------------7p5-----|
|-5h7-7-7-7-7-7-5h7-7-7-7-----7p5-|
. . . . . . .
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-------------------------5h7-----|
|-5h7-7-7-7-7-7-5h7-7-7-7-----5~~~|
. . . . . . .
Final Chorus
~~~~~~~~~~~~
"take me to your..."
|---------------------------------|
|-----------------------3-----3---|
|-----------------------2-----2---|
|-9\--------------------0---x-0---|
|-9\--------------------0---x-0---|
|-7\------------------------------|
"where you keep..."
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-2-------------------------------|
|-2---------------5---5---5-4-2---|
|-0---------------5-x-5-x-5-4-2---|
|-----------------3-x-3-x-3-2-0---|
"yeah, you stumble..." etc.
|---------------------------------| \
|-----------------3---------------| |
|-4---------------2---------------| |
|-4---------------0---------------| |
|-2---------------0---------------| |
|---------------------------------| |
> Play x2
|
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|---------------------------------| |
|-2-------------------------------| |
|-2---------------5---5---5-4-2---| |
|-0---------------5-x-5-x-5-4-2---| |
|-----------------3-x-3-x-3-2-0---| /
"yeah, you stumble..."
|---------------------------------|
|-----------------3---------------|
|-4---------------2---------------|
|-4---------------0---------------|
|-2---------------0---------------|
|---------------------------------|
"i can see you crack under pressure..."
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-2-------------------------------|
|-2---------------5---------------|
|-0---------------5---------------|
|-----------------3---------------|
"where's your dragon now?"
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-4---------------2---------------|
|-5---------------2---------------|
|-2---------------0---------------|
"so where's your dragon, where's your dragon..."
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-5---------------4---------------|
|-5---------------5---------------|
|-3---------------2---------------|
"now..."
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-2---------------7-------7-----4-|
|-2---------------5-------4-----2-|
|-0-------------------------------|
^On the off-beat!
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|--------------------------------|
|-x-2-2-4-2---4\-----------------|
|-x-0-0-4-0---2\-----------------|
|--------------------------------|
End.
