Rock You Like a Hurricane - Scorpions
Tabbed by Nieper
Tuning: Standard
Tab Key:
/ = slide down
* = Palm muting
X = Muted String
[3] = Pinch Harmonic (artificial harmonic) on 3rd fret
~ = Vibrato
17b18r17 = bend 17th fret to 18th then release back to 17
17p15 = pull off from 17th fret to 15th
12h15 = hammer on from 12th fret to 15th
\ = slide up
= = hold bend
T = Tap
T \ T = Tap Slide
Riff A
e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|-9-9-9/------------5--7-7-|
D|-9-9-9/--5-5--7-7--5--7-7-|
A|-7-7-7/--5-5--7-7--3--5-5-|
E|---------3-3--5-5---------|
Intro Solo (If you play w/ one guitar then where the 2nd guitar comes in replace
the x with the 12th fret on the b string)
Guitar 1 *Guitar 2 Comes in here
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0---------------------------|
|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x---------------------------|
|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--11h12p11-----------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------14-12------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------14-13-12-10-|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|
|Guitar 2
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------/16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-14h16p14-----------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------17-16-14---------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------17-15-14-|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1
|----------/15-14h15p14\12-------15----17b19r17p15-17-|
|----15--------------------15-15b--15b----------------|
|-14b--14b--------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|
|Guitar 2
|----15----/19-17h19p17\15-------19----22b24r22p19-22-|
|-15b--15b-----------------19-19b--19b----------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
Both Guitars
|-22b24-22b24-22b24-22b24r22-19-22-20-19----20-19-------19h20p19----------22\-|
|----------------------------------------22-------22-20----------22p20p19-----|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
{ Insanely Fast }
|----12---12---12---12---12---12---12--17-12--------------------------------|
|-15b--15b--15b--15b--15b--15b--15b---------15-12---------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------15-14-12-------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------14-12--------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------14-13-12------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------15\\-|
Riff B
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-5-5-5-9-9-9-9-9--5-5-5-9-9-7-7-7--5-5-5-9-9-9-9-9--5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-|
|-3-3-3-7-7-7-7-7--3-3-3-7-7-5-5-5--3-3-3-7-7-7-7-7--3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
Riff C
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|--------9/---------9-7---------9/---------7--|
|--------9/---------9-7---------9/---------7--|
|-XX[3]~-7/--XX[3]~-7-5--XX[3]~-7/--XX[3]~-5--|
|---------------------------------------------|
Solo
*E Chord *A chord
|----12---12---12---12-[17b18r17b19r17p15]----|
|-15b--15b--15b--15b--------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------14b-| *the 14th note is slowly bent down
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
T \ T T \ T T \ T
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-12h15p12h15p12-17\19-12h15p12h15p12-17\19-12h15p12h15p12-17\19-12h15p12-----|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------21//|
|---------------------------------------12-12-[17b18r17b19r17p15]-|
|----------------------------12-12-15-15--------------------------|
|-----------------12-12-14-14-------------------------------------|
|------12-12-14-14------------------------------------------------|
|-14-14-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
* * * * * * * *
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/s/scorpions/337456.html ]
|----------------12---------------------------|
|-15b16r15b17r15---15-12----------------------|
|------------------------14b15r14b16r14p12----|
|------------------------------------------14-|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-12b13r12b14r12-------12-|
|-14b15r14b16r14p12----12-| *Double bends are kind of ridiculous so good luck lol
|-------------------14----|x3
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------5p3--8p5--10p8---15p12---17p15---20p17---22p20-|
|-0-1-2-3-[4]~-\4---\7---\9----\14-----\16-----\19-----\21------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------22---------------------------------------------------22-22b23r22b24r22-22b24r22\-|
|-22b24===22b24r22-22b24r22/----------------------20-22-22b24----------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------19-20-21---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------19-20-21-----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------19-22-------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------19-20-22-22b24-22b24-22b24-22b24-|
|-------------22-19-20-22---------------------------------|
|--------19-19--------------------------------------------|
|---19-17-------------------------------------------------|
|-17------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
{ REALLY FAST }
|-19-22-20p19--20p19-----19h20p19-----19\-|
|------------22-----22-20--------22-20----|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------|
|-----------------|
|-14/15\14p12--12-|
|------------14---|x3
|-----------------|
|-----------------|
|------------------------|
|---------------------7b-|
|-2h3p2p0-0-2-3-4-[5]-7b-| *Again another slow bend and thats it!
|--------2---------------|
|------------------------|
|------------------------|
End Solo (Which I have no idea if its right but it sounds somewhat close to me...)
|-------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|----(5)5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|-(5)-----------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
T \ T T \ T T \ T T \ T
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-17\19-12h15p12h15p12-17\19-12h15p12h15p12-17\19-12h15p12h15p12-17\19-12h15p12-----|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------21//|
|---------------------------------------12-12-[17b18r17b19r17p15]-|
|----------------------------12-12-15-15--------------------------|
|-----------------12-12-14-14-------------------------------------|
|------12-12-14-14------------------------------------------------|
|-14-14-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
{ Insanely Fast }
|----12--17-12--------------------------------|
|-15b---------15-12---------------------------|
|------------------15-14-12-------------------|
|--------------------------14-12--------------|
|-------------------------------14-13-12------|
|---------------------------------------15\\--|
Song Order
_______________________________________________________________________
|Intro : Riff A x2 |
| Intro Solo (With Riff A in background for 7 more times) |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|Verse : Riff B x4 (Ends on the D-Chord or The 5th fret root chord |
| with a pick slide into the chorus) |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|Chorus: Riff A x4 |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|Verse : Riff B x2 |
| Riff C x2 (Ends on the D-Chord or The 5th fret root chord with |
| a mini solo riff that I couldn't pick out... Sorry!) |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|Chorus: Riff A x8 |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|Solo : Solo (With Guitar 2 playing an E chord |
| followed by an A chord for the opening bar of solo [*] |
| Then Riff A in background x8) |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|Verse : Quiet |
| Riff C x2 |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|Chorus: Riff A x8 |
| End Solo (Which Starts after the 4th Riff A) |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|Ends on 3 E chords |
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