Band: Scorpions
Album: Taken By Force
Song: Steamrock Fever
Copyright (c) (RCA) (1979)
Version 1.0 - (06/06/05)
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
Main Riff
E---------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------------|
G-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8/9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--9--8-/9--|
D-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9/1010101010101010-10-9-/10-|
A-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9/1010101010101010-10-9-/10-|
E-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7/8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--8--7-/8--| Rpt
Verse
Riff A
E----------------------------------------------------|
B----------------------------------------------------|
G-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8/9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--|
D-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9/10101010101010101010101010-|
A-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9/10101010101010101010101010-|
E-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7/8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--| Rpt 3 X
E--------------------------|
B--------------------------|
G-8-8-8/9-9-9\8-8-8/9-9-9\-|
D-9-9-9/1010109-9-9/101010-|
A-9-9-9/1010109-9-9/101010-|
E-7-7-7/8-8-8\7-7-7/8-8-8\-| Rpt
Rpt Riff A 3 X
E------------------------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8------------------------------------------|
D-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-----777-----999-----121212--------131313-|
A-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-----555-----777-----101010--------111111-|
E-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-333-----666-----999--------111111--------|
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/s/scorpions/48760.html ]
E----------------------------------|
B----------------------------------|
G----------------------------------|
D-16\15\14\13\12\11109\8\7\6\5\4\3-|
A-14\13\12\11\10\9\8\7\6\5\4\3\2\1-|
E----------------------------------|
Rpt above
Chorus
E-------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------|
G-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------------------------|
D-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
A-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
E-------------------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E-------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------7-7-7-7-7-7/9-9-9-9-9-9-|
D-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-7-7/9-9-9-9-9-9-|
A-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-5-5/7-7-7-7-7-7-|
E-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------------------------|
E-------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------|
G-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------------------------|
D-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
A-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
E-------------------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E---------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------|
G-------------------------7-7-7\6\5\4\3-|
D-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-7-7-7\6\5\4\3-|
A-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-5-5\4\3\2\1-|
E-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---------------|
Rpt
Last time
E------------------------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------777-----999-----11111-----131313---------|
D-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-777-----999-----11111-----131313---------|
A-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-555-----777-----9-9-9-----111111---------|
E-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----333-----666-------888--------101010--|
E----------------------------------|
B----------------------------------|
G----------------------------------|
D-16\15\14\13\12\11109\8\7\6\5\4\3-|
A-14\13\12\11\10\9\8\7\6\5\4\3\2\1-|
E----------------------------------|
Rpt Verse
Rpt Chorus to fade
END