Father by Manowar
This is my first tab, so I hope its good. If you think there's a mistake or anything,
can email me at sm666@live.ie.
Other than that, enjoy!
Hail from Ireland! Is brea liom Manowar!
Tuning: Standard
Key: b= bend note up
rb= release bend
~= let note ring out
/=slide from the first note to the end
Intro G Bm C DE-----------7-----------------10----------------8---------------3-------------|B-------------8---8-------------7--7-------------5--5-------3----3---3--------|G------7--------7--------7-------7---------5------5-------2--2-----2----------|D----9---9-------------9--9--------------5--5-----------0---------------------|A-10-----------------9------------------7-------------------------------------|E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G Bm C GE----------3----------------2--------------------------------------3----------|B-----3-----3--3--------3----3--3----------1--------------------3----3--3-----|G---0---0----0--------4--4----4----------0---0-----0---0------0--0----0-------|D-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|A--------------------2-----------------3---------2---0------------------------|E-3----------------------------------------------------------3----------------|
Verse 1 (00:18)
G Bm C DE---------3--------------2--------------3-------------3------------|B-----3----3--3------3----3--4------1----1--1------3----3--3-------|G---0--0----0------4--4----4------0--0----0------2--2-----2--------|D-----------------------------------------------0------------------|A-----------------2--------------3---------------------------------|E-3----------------------------------------------------------------|
G Bm C G(X2 for G)E----------3----------------2----------------------------------------3--------|B-----3-----3--3--------3----3--3----------1---------------------3----3--3----|G---0---0----0--------4--4----4----------0---0-----0---0------0--0-----0------|D-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|A--------------------2-----------------3---------2---0------------------------|E-3----------------------------------------------------------3----------------|
G Bm C DE---------3--------------2-----------------------------3-----------|B-----3----3--3------3----3--4------1----1--1------3----3--3-------|G---0--0----0------4--4----4------0--0----0------2--2----2---------|D-----------------------------------------------0------------------|A-----------------2--------------3---------------------------------|E-3----------------------------------------------------------------|
G Bm C G (X2 for G)E----------3----------------2---------------------------------------3---------|B-----3-----3--3--------3----3--3----------1--------------------3----3--3-----|G---0---0----0--------4--4----4----------0---0-----0---0------0--0-----0------|D-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|A--------------------2-----------------3---------2---0------------------------|E-3----------------------------------------------------------3----------------|
G Bm C DE---------3---------------2---------------------------3------------|B-----3----3--3------3----3--4------1----1--------3----3--3--------|G---0--0----0------4--4----4------0--0----0------2--2----2---------|D-----------------------------------------------0------------------|A-----------------2--------------3---------------------------------|E-3----------------------------------------------------------------|
G Bm C GE----------3-----------------2--------------------------------------3---------|B-----3-----3--3--------3----3--3----------1--------------------3----3--3-----|G---0---0----0--------4--4----4----------0---0-----0---0------0--0----0-------|D-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|A--------------------2-----------------3---------2---0------------------------|E-3---------------------------------------------------------3-----------------|
G Bm C DE---------3---------------2--------------3---------------3---------|B-----3----3--3------3----3--4------1----1--1------3----3--3-------|G---0--0----0------4--4----4------0--0----0------2--2----2---------|D-------------------------------------------------0----------------|A-----------------2---------------3--------------------------------|E-3----------------------------------------------------------------|
G Bm C G (X2 for this G)E-------3---------------2---------------------------------------3---------|B----3----3--3------3----3--3----------1--------------------3----3--3-----|G--0---0---0------4--4----4----------0---0-----0---0------0--0----0-------|D-------------------------------------------------------------------------|A----------------2-----------------3---------2---0------------------------|E3------------------------------------------------------3-----------------|
Chorus 1 (01:32)
C D G E/GE--------3---------------3----------------3--------------------------------3--|B----1----1--1------1-----1--1-------3----3--3------3-------3-------3----3--3-|G---0-0----0------0--0-----0-------2--2----2------0--0----0--0---0--0----0----|D----------------------------------0------------------------------------------|A-3--------------3------------------------------------------------------------|E---------------------------------------------------3-------2-------0---------|
C D G E/G CE----------3--------------3---------------------------------3------------3----|B-----1-----1--1------3----3---3-------3--------3-------3----3---3----1---1-0-|G---0--0-----0------2--2-----2-------0--0-----0--0----0--0-----0-----0-0---0--|D------------------0----------------------------------------------------------|A-3----------------------------------------------------------------3----------|E----------------------------------3--------2-------0-------------------------|
D GE----------3---------------3-----------------3~~-------|B-----3-----3--3-------3----3--3--------3--------------|G---2--2-----2-------0--0----0--------0--0-------------|D-0----------------------------------------------------|A------------------------------------------------------|E------------------3----------------3------------------|
Verse 2 (01:59)
G Bm C DE---------3--------------2--------------3---------------3----------|B-----3----3--3------3----3--4------1----1--1-------3----3--3------|G---0--0----0------4--4----4------0--0----0--------2--2----2-------|D-------------------------------------------------0----------------|A-----------------2-------------3----------------------------------|E-3----------------------------------------------------------------|
G Bm C GE----------3----------------2----------------------------------------3-------|B-----3-----3--3--------3----3--3----------1-------------------3------3--3---|G---0---0----0--------4--4----4----------0---0-----0---0------0--0-----0-----|D----------------------------------------------------------------------------|A--------------------2-----------------3---------2---0-----------------------|E-3---------------------------------------------------------3----------------|
G Bm C DE---------3--------------2--------------3--------------3-----------|B-----3----3--3------3----3--4------1----1--1------3----3--3-------|G---0--0----0------4--4----4------0--0-----0------2--2----2--------|D------------------------------------------------0-----------------|A-----------------2-------------3----------------------------------|E-3----------------------------------------------------------------|
G Bm C GE----------3---------------2----------------------------------------3--------|B-----3-----3--3--------3----3--3----------1--------------------3----3--3----|G---0---0----0--------4--4----4----------0---0-----0---0------0--0----0------|D----------------------------------------------------------------------------|A--------------------2-----------------3---------2---0-----------------------|E-3----------------------------------------------------------3---------------|
Chorus 2 (02:32)(This is the distorted/overdrive part)
E----------------------------------------------|B----------------------------------------------|G-----2~~~~7~~----2~~~~7~~-----2~~~~7~---------|D--5~~2~~~~7~~5~5~2~~~~7~~5~5~-2~~~~7~--5~~----|A--5~~0~~~~5~~5~5~0~~~~5~~5~5~-0~~~~5~5~5~~----|E--3~~--------3~2~--------3~2---------2~3~~----|
Solo (03:02) (Slow, Simple and Beautiful)
E-----------------------------------------------12b13rb12--------------------|B-----------------------------13b15rb13~~~~--------------13--15~~~~----------|G--10~~~~10/14~~14b16~~------------------------------------------------------|D----------------------------------------------------------------------------|A----------------------------------------------------------------------------|E----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E--12~~~14b15rb14~~14/22~~~~~--------------|B------------------------------------------|G------------------------------------------|D------------------------------------------|A------------------------------------------|E------------------------------------------|
Outro (03:28)(Basically, it's just the intro)
G Bm C DE-----------7-----------------10----------------8---------------3-------------|B-------------8---8-------------7--7-------------5--5-------3----3---3--------|G------7--------7--------7-------7---------5------5-------2--2-----2----------|D----9---9-------------9--9--------------5--5-----------0---------------------|A-10-----------------9------------------7-------------------------------------|E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G Bm C GE----------3----------------2----------------------------------3-----|B-----3-----3--3--------3----3--3----------1-------------------3-----|G---0---0----0--------4--4----4----------0---0-----0-----0-----0-----|D--------------------------------------------------------------0-----|A--------------------2-----------------3---------2-----0-------2-----|E-3------------------------------------------------------------3-----|
That's it really. I know it looks all complicated, but it's actually just a repeated
motion over different chords. It's actually one of the quickest songs I've ever worked out
ear, it took me less than fifteen minutes.
Hope it helped! :)