Band: Scorpions
Album: Love At First Sting
Song: Coming Home
Copyright (c) (EMI) (1984)
Version 1.0 - (03/07/05)
Transcribed By: Steve
Email: stephen.elvidge1@ntlworld.com
. - palm mute / - slide up to
\ - slide down to ~ - vibrato
h - hammer on b - Bend
p - pull off Suffixes for bend
t - tap f - full bend h - half bend
ph - pinched harmonic q - quarter bend t - tap bend
* - see comment ^ - Hold bend r release bend
x - Stuccatto ~ - vibrato bend
, - slight palm mute () - ghost note, sustained note
" - tremolo note <> - Trill
Tunning E A D G B E
Intro
Acoustic guitar fades in.
Guitar 1
E[----------------------------------------------------------|
B[-------3-1-----------3-1-----------3-2-----------3-2------|
G[-----0-----0-------0-----0-------2-----2-------2-----2----|
D[---2---------2---2---------2---2---------2---2---------2--|
A[-3-------------3-------------0-------------0--------------|
E[----------------------------------------------------------|
[
[Guitar 2
E[----------------------------------------------------------|
B[-------3-------------3-------------3-------------3--------|
G[-----0---0-(0)-----0---0-(0)-----2---2-(2)-----2---2-(2)--|
D[---2-------------2-------------2-------------2------------|
A[-3-------------3-------------0-------------0--------------|
E[----------------------------------------------------------| Rpt 4 X
Guitar 1
E[-------3-1-0-----------3-1-0----------------------------------|
B[-----3-------3-------3-------3---------3-2-----------3-2------|
G[---2-----------2---2-----------2-----2-----2-------2-----2----|
D[-0---------------0-----------------2---------2---2---------2--|
A[---------------------------------0-------------0--------------|
E[--------------------------------------------------------------|
[
[Guitar 2
E[-------3---------------3--------------------------------------|
B[-----3---3-(3)-------3---3-(3)---------3-------------3--------|
G[---2-----------2---2-----------2-----2---2-(2)-----2---2-(2)--|
D[-0---------------0-----------------2-------------2------------|
A[---------------------------------0-------------0--------------|
E[--------------------------------------------------------------|Rpt 2 X
Rpt first part again
Lead enters 3rd time
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E---------------------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------13fbr-12-----------|
G-/6-7p6-7/9/11-9/11/12/14------12------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------14---------------14-----|
A---------------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------|
h~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
E---------------------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------------------------|
G-12-14-------------------(14)----To feedback-------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------|
Main Riff
Guitar 1
E C D B
E[-----------------------------------------|
B[-----------------------------------------|
G[-9xx9xx9-9-5xx5xx5-5-7xx7xx7-7-4xx4xx4-4-|
D[-9xx9xx9-9-5xx5xx5-5-7xx7xx7-7-4xx4xx4-4-|
A[-----------------------------------------|
E[-----------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2
E[-----------------------------------------|
B[-----------------------------------------|
G[-9--9--9-7-9--9--9-7-9--9--9-7-9999b7777b|
D[-9--9--9-9-9--9--9-9-9--9--9-9-9999b7777b|
A[-----------------------------------------|
E[-----------------------------------------|
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/s/scorpions/130889.html ]
Guitar 1
E[-----------------------------------------|
B[-----------------------------------------|
G[-9xx9xx9-9-5xx5xx5-5-7xx7xx7-7-4xx4xx4-4-|
D[-9xx9xx9-9-5xx5xx5-5-7xx7xx7-7-4xx4xx4-4-|
A[-----------------------------------------|
E[-----------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2
E[-----------------------------------------|
B[-------------------------------12-12-12\-|
G[-9--9--9-7-9--9--9-7-9--9--9-7-11-11-11\-|
D[-9--9--9-9-9--9--9-9-9--9--9-9-----------|
A[-----------------------------------------|
E[-----------------------------------------|
Guitar 1
E[-----------------------------------------|
B[-----------------------------------------|
G[-9xx9xx9-9-5xx5xx5-5-7xx7xx7-7-4xx4xx4-4-|
D[-9xx9xx9-9-5xx5xx5-5-7xx7xx7-7-4xx4xx4-4-|
A[-----------------------------------------|
E[-----------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2 ph ~~
E[------------------------------------------------|
B[-------------------------------7-9p7------------|
G[-9--9--9-7-9--9--9-7-9--9--9-7-------10-9-7-9p7-|
D[-9--9--9-9-9--9--9-9-9--9--9--------------------|
A[------------------------------------------------|
E[------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1
E[-----------------------------------------|
B[-----------------------------------------|
G[-9xx9xx9-9-5xx5xx5-5-7xx7xx7-7-4xx4xx4-4-|
D[-9xx9xx9-9-5xx5xx5-5-7xx7xx7-7-4xx4xx4-4-|
A[-----------------------------------------|
E[-----------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2
E[--------------------------12--12--12--12---12----------------------|
B[------------------------12--15b-15b-15b-15b---15p12----12----------|
G[-9--9--9-7-9--9--9-7-/14----------------------------14----14p12----|
D[-9--9--9-9-9--9--9-9--------------------------------------------12-|
A[-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E[-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse
Guitar 1
E[-----------------------------------------|
B[-----------------------------------------|
G[-9------(9)------\5---(5)---\4---(4)---/-|
D[-9------(9)------\5---(5)---\4---(4)---/-|
A[-7------(7)------\3---(3)---\2---(2)---/-|
E[-----------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2
[[---PM--]~~ph~~~ ph~~~
E[-----------------------------------------|
B[-----------------------------------------|
G[-----99----9-----------55----4---4-------|
D[---99--99-----9\-----55--55--------------|
A[-77------7--------33---------------------|
E[-----------------------------------------| Rpt
Bridge
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
E-------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------|
G-4----2----2--2fbr-------------------|
D-------------------4-------(4)-------|
A-------------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------|
Additional guitar
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
E------------------14-------(14)------|
B-------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------|
D-------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------|
Rpt Main Riff 4 X
Rpt Verse and Bridge
Backing for guitar solo is Main Riff 4 X
End of guitar solo
E--------------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------------|
G-0-x-0-0--7-x-7-7--7-x-7-7-\4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--(4)----|
D-0-x-0-0--7-x-7-7--7-x-7-7-\4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--(4)----|
A----------5--------5-------\2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--(2)----|
E-3------------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------------|
D-----------2-x-2-2-2-4-x-4-4-4/7-x-7-7-7-|
A-4-x-4-4-4-0-x-0-0-0-2-x-2-2-2/5-x-5-5-5-|
E-2-x-2-2-2-------------------------------| Rpt 3 X
E-------------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------------|
D-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4/6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-(6)-\-|
A-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-(4)-\-|
E-------------------------------------------------------|
Rpt Main Riff 4 X
Rpt Verse and Bridge
Rpt Main Riff 2 X
Rpt Bridge
Rpt Main Riff to fade
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