Band: Alice Cooper
Song: Muscle Of Love
Album: Muscle Of Love
Year: 1973
Tabbed by DoteStudios
Email is manbearpigisreal@gmail.com
Keys
b = bend
r = release
\ = slide up neck
/ = slide down neck
h = hammer-on
p = pull-off
~ = hold note
w = whammy bar
v = vibrato
t = trill (very fast hammer-ons)
The intro starts with a slide on the 5th string (A) from the 12th fret up to the top of the neck.
Muscle Of Love
Lead Guitar (Glen Buxton)E--------------------------------------------------|B--------------------------------------------------|G---4--4p2---2-4p2----------------4-4p2----2t4-----|D----------4-------4p0-4p0--------------4------2t4-|A-2------------------------5---2-------------------|E--------------------------------------------------|
Rhythm Guitar (Michael Bruce)E--------------------------------------------------|B--------------------------------------------------|G-----------------------------------------7---9----|D-----------------------------------------7---9----|A-----------------------------------------5---7----|E--------------------------------------------------|Repeat the above two riffs 2x
Lead GuitarE------------------------------------------------------|B------------------------------------------------------|G---4--4p2---2-4p2----------------4-4p2----------------|D----------4-------4p0-4p0--------------4--------------|A-2------------------------5---2-----------------------|E------------------------------------------------------|
Rhythm GuitarE----------------------------------------------5-------|B-------------------------------------------/7---7p5-3-|G------------------------------------------------------|D------------------------------------------------------|A------------------------------------------------------|E------------------------------------------------------|
Lead GuitarE-------------------------------------------------|B-2---2------2---2------7----7----------------7---|G-4b6-4b6~~--4b6-4b6~~--9b11-9b11~~--11p9p7-----7-|D-------------------------------------------9-----|A-------------------------------------------------|E-------------------------------------------------|
Rhythm GuitarE-----------------------------------|B-----------------------------------|G-------------9\7--4-4---4-4--------|D-4-4---4-4---9\7--4-4---4-4---9\7--|A-4-4---4-4---7\5--2-2---2-2---9\7--|E-2-2---2-2--------------------7\5--|
“Aw, who's the queen of the locker roomWho's the cream of the cropWell Joey took her to the matineeSaid, "God, she wouldn't stop!"”Lead GuitarE---------------------------------------------------------------|B---------------------------------------------------------------|G---------------------------------------------------------------|D-4-4---4-4---4/7--9-9---9-9---9\7--4-4---4-4---4/7--9-9---9-9--|A-4-4---4-4---4/7--9-9---9-9---9\7--4-4---4-4---4/7--9-9---9-9--|E-2-2---2-2---2/5--7-7---7-7---7\5--2-2---2-2---2/5--7-7---7-7--|
Rhythm GuitarE---------------------------------------------------------------|B---------------------------------------------------------------|G-------------9\7--4-4---4-4--------------------9\7--4-4---4-4--|D-4-4---4-4---9\7--4-4---4-4---9\7--4-4---4-4---9\7--4-4---4-4--|A-4-4---4-4---7\5--2-2---2-2---9\7--4-4---4-4---7\5--2-2---2-2--|E-2-2---2-2--------------------7\5--2-2---2-2-------------------|
Lead GuitarE-7------------------------|B---10-7-------------------|G--------10-9-7-8p7---9b11-|D-------------------9------|A--------------------------|E--------------------------|
“Holy muscle of loveMy heart's a muscle”Lead GuitarE-----------------------------------------|B-----------------------------------------|G-----------------------------------------|D-----------7--5-7-5--7--5-7-7b9~~--------|A-----------------------------------------|E-----------------------------------------|
Rhythm GuitarE-----------------------------------------|B-----------------------------------------|G-5--7--9~~-------------------------------|D-5--7--9~~-------------------------5--7--|A-3--5--7~~-------------------------5--7--|E-----------------------------------3--5--|
“Well, I must have come to that crazy ageWhere ev'rything is hot'Cause I don't know if the things I'm thinkingAre normal thoughts or not”Lead GuitarE---------------------------------------------------------------|B---------------------------------------------------------------|G---------------------------------------------------------------|D-4-4---4-4---4/7--9-9---9-9---9\7--4-4---4-4---4/7--9-9---9-9--|A-4-4---4-4---4/7--9-9---9-9---9\7--4-4---4-4---4/7--9-9---9-9--|E-2-2---2-2---2/5--7-7---7-7---7\5--2-2---2-2---2/5--7-7---7-7--|
Rhythm GuitarE---------------------------------------------------------------|B---------------------------------------------------------------|G-------------9\7--4-4---4-4--------------------9\7--4-4---4-4--|D-4-4---4-4---9\7--4-4---4-4---9\7--4-4---4-4---9\7--4-4---4-4--|A-4-4---4-4---7\5--2-2---2-2---9\7--4-4---4-4---7\5--2-2---2-2--|E-2-2---2-2--------------------7\5--2-2---2-2-------------------|
Lead GuitarE----------------------------|B----------------------------|G-7h9p7---7-9--7-9--7-9-9b11-|D-------9--------------------|A----------------------------|E----------------------------|
“Holy muscle of loveWell, I got a muscle of loveYeahOoh”Lead GuitarE---------------------------------------------------|B---------------8-10-8--10--8-10-8-10-10b12---------|G-----------7/9-------------------------------------|D---------------------------------------------------|A---------------------------------------------------|E---------------------------------------------------|
Rhythm GuitarE---------------------------------------------------|B---------------------------------------------------|G-5--7--9~~-----------------------------------------|D-5--7--9~~-----------------------------------5--7--|A-3--5--7~~-----------------------------------5--7--|E---------------------------------------------3--5--|
Lead GuitarE--------------------------------------------------|B--------------------------------------------------|G---4--4p2---2-4p2----------------4-4p2----2t4-----|D----------4-------4p0-4p0--------------4------2t4-|A-2------------------------5---2-------------------|E--------------------------------------------------|
Rhythm GuitarE--------------------------------------------------|B--------------------------------------------------|G-----------------------------------------7---9----|D-----------------------------------------7---9----|A-----------------------------------------5---7----|E--------------------------------------------------|Repeat the above two riffs 2x
Lead GuitarE--------------------------------------------------|B--------------------------------------------------|G---4--4p2---2-4p2----------------4-4p2------------|D----------4-------4p0-4p0--------------4----------|A-2------------------------5---2-------------------|E--------------------------------------------------|
Rhythm GuitarE---------------------------------------------5------|B------------------------------------------/7--7p5-3-|G----------------------------------------------------|D----------------------------------------------------|A----------------------------------------------------|E----------------------------------------------------|
SoloLead GuitarE---------------------------------------------------------------------|B---------------------------------------------------------------------|G-4b6~~~~~--2-2-2-4-4b6-2-2-4-4b6-2-2-4-4b6-2-4p2---2-2-2-4-4b6-2-2-4-|D-------------------------------------------------4-------------------|A---------------------------------------------------------------------|E---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------2------------------------------------------|B----------------------2---5-2-5-5b7-2-2-5-5b7-2-2-5-5b7-2-5p2---2--|G-4b6-2-2-4-4b6-2-4b6------------------------------------------4----|D-------------------------------------------------------------------|A-------------------------------------------------------------------|E-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E----------2------------------------------------|B--------2---5p2----2-5p2---2-------------------|G-2-4b6----------5--------5---4p2---2---2-4b6~~-|D---------------------------------4---4---------|A-----------------------------------------------|E-----------------------------------------------|
Rhythm GuitarE---------------------------------------------------------------------|B---------------------------------------------------------------------|G---------------------------------------------------------------------|D-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-------------------------------|A-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-(repeat this till end of solo)|E-2--2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-------------------------------|
After soloÂ…Lead and Rhythm GuitarE---------------------------------7\-|B-------------------------------9----|G---------------------------7-9------|D---2-3-5----4-5-7----6-7-9----------|A-3--------5--------7----------------|E------------------------------------|
Rhythm GuitarE---------------------------------------------------------------------|B---------------------------------------------------------------------|G---------------------------------------------------------------------|D-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-------------------------------|A-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-(repeat this till end of solo)|E-2--2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-------------------------------|
“I read Dad's books like I did beforeNow things are crystal clearLock the door in the bathroom nowI just can't get caught in here”Lead GuitarE---------------------------------------------------------------|B---------------------------------------------------------------|G---------------------------------------------------------------|D-4-4---4-4---4/7--9-9---9-9---9\7--4-4---4-4---4/7--9-9---9-9--|A-4-4---4-4---4/7--9-9---9-9---9\7--4-4---4-4---4/7--9-9---9-9--|E-2-2---2-2---2/5--7-7---7-7---7\5--2-2---2-2---2/5--7-7---7-7--|
Rhythm GuitarE---------------------------------------------------------------|B---------------------------------------------------------------|G-------------9\7--4-4---4-4--------------------9\7--4-4---4-4--|D-4-4---4-4---9\7--4-4---4-4---9\7--4-4---4-4---9\7--4-4---4-4--|A-4-4---4-4---7\5--2-2---2-2---9\7--4-4---4-4---7\5--2-2---2-2--|E-2-2---2-2--------------------7\5--2-2---2-2-------------------|
Lead GuitarE-------------------10--12b14-|B-----10-12-10--12------------|G-/12-------------------------|D-----------------------------|A-----------------------------|E-----------------------------|
“Holy muscle of loveWell, I got a muscle of love”E-------------------------------------------------------------|B-------------------------------------------------------------|G-5--7--9~~--------4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4---------------|D-5--7--9~~--5--7--4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4---------------|A-3--5--7~~--5--7--2--2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2---------------|E------------3--5--------------------------------(pickscrape)-|
“Holy muscle of love
I got a muscle of love
Holy muscle of love
My heart's a muscle of love
Holy muscle of love
Well, I got a muscle of love
Yeah, yeah, yeah
Must be a gift from above
Yeah, yeah, yeah”
E---------------------------------7\------------------------------------|B-------------------------------9-------------------------------------7\|G---------------------------7-9-------------------------------------8---|D---2-3-5----4-5-7----6-7-9-------------------------------------7-9-----|A-3--------5--------7-------------------2-3-5----4-5-7----6-7-9---------|E-------------------------------------3--------5--------7---------------|Repeat 8x but donÂ’t play the second riff the 8th time
Lead GuitarE----------------------------------------------------|B----------------------------------------------------|G---4--4p2---2-4p2-----------------------------------|D----------4-------4p0-4p0---------------------------|A-2------------------------5--2--0-------------------|E-----------------------------------2--0-------------|
Rhythm GuitarE----------------------------------------------------|B----------------------------------------------------|G------------------------------------------7--9--4-4-|D------------------------------------------7--9--4-4-|A------------------------------------------5--7--2-2-|E----------------------------------------------------|
