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Thunder and Lightning - Metalforce
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Song: Thunder and Lightning
Album: Metalforce
Artist: Metalforce (formerly and currently known as Majesty)
(P)&(C): 2009 Medieval Steel
Tabbed by: Michael "The Elder" Schreiber
Email: metal.warrior@gmx.net
Tuning: E-A-D-G-B-e
Comment: Feel free to enhance the solo, e.g. by bending strings,
or running up and down the scales as you please ;O)
Intro:
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e|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|B|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|G|--9--------------------------|--7----9--9------------------|D|--9--------------------------|--7----7--7------------------|A|--7--------------------------|--5----7--7------------------|E|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| .
e|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|B|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|G|--5--------------------------|--7----9--9------------------|D|--5--------------------------|--7----7--7------------------|A|--3--------------------------|--5----7--7------------------|E|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| .
e|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|B|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|G|--9--------------------------|-----------------------------|D|--9--------------------------|-10------9------7------5-----|A|--7--------------------------|-10------9------7------5-----|E|-----------------------------|--8------7------5------3-----| . .
e|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|B|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|G|--9--------------------------|--7----9--9\\\\\\\-----------|D|--9--------------------------|--7----7--7\\\\\\\-----------|A|--7--------------------------|--5----7--7\\\\\\\-----------|E|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| .
Bridge:
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e|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|B|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|G|--9-------------9------------|-11------------11------------|D|--9-------------9------------|-11------------11------------|A|--7-------------7------------|--9-------------9------------|E|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| . . . .
e|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|B|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|G|-12------------12--------16--|-14------------14------------|D|-12------------12--------16--|-14------------14------------|A|-10------------10--------14--|-12------------12------------|E|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| . . . . .
e|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|B|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|G|--5--------------------------|--7--------------------------|D|--5--------------------------|--7--------------------------|A|--3--------------------------|--5--------------------------|E|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
e|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|B|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|G|--9--------------------------|------------------(9)////\\\\|D|--9--------------------------|------------------(9)////\\\\|A|--7--------------------------|------------------(7)////\\\\|E|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
(now the same but without the sliding at the end)
e|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|B|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|G|--9-------------9------------|-11------------11------------|D|--9-------------9------------|-11------------11------------|A|--7-------------7------------|--9-------------9------------|E|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| . . . .
e|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|B|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|G|-12------------12--------16--|-14------------14------------|D|-12------------12--------16--|-14------------14------------|A|-10------------10--------14--|-12------------12------------|E|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| . . . . .
e|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|B|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|G|--5--------------------------|--7--------------------------|D|--5--------------------------|--7--------------------------|A|--3--------------------------|--5--------------------------|E|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
e|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|B|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|G|--9--------------------------|-----------------------------|D|--9--------------------------|-----------------------------|A|--7--------------------------|-----------------------------|E|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
Verse:
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The 'M'-noted parts not played originally, just what I like to play:
MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMe|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|B|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|G|--12--11--9------------9-----|--11--9----------------------|D|--------------------12-------|---------12----12-12-12---12-|A|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|E|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| \_______/ . .
MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMe|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|B|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|G|--9-------12--11--9----9-----|--12--11--9----9--11--9------|D|-----------------------------|------------12---------------|A|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|E|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| \______/ \______/
Chorus: (Repeat Intro)
(Repeat Bridge)
(Repeat Verse)
Chorus: (Repeat Intro)
e|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|B|-----------------------------|-------9----9----------------|G|--12-12-12-11--9-------------|-------9----9----------------|D|-----------------------------|--12-------------------------|A|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|E|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| . .
e|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|B|-----------------------------|-------9----9----------------|G|--12-12-12-11--9-------------|-------9----9----------------|D|-----------------------------|--12-------------------------|A|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|E|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| . .
e|-----------------------------|B|-----------------------------|G|--17-17-17-16\14----11~------|D|--9--------------------------|A|--7--------------------------|E|-----------------------------|
Solo:
This is just roughly the way I like to play it -
you, just play as it suits you!
e|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|B|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|G|--12b--------12b-------9--11-|--14p12--9-11--12h11--9-11-9-|D|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|A|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|E|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| . \________/ \___________/
e|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|B|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|G|----------12p11--11---9------|----------12p11--9--11-------|D|--12b~-------------------12--|--12b~------------------12---|A|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|E|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| . .
e|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|B|-----------------------------|------------------12b---12b--|G|-----------------------------|--12b---12b-------12b---12b--|D|--9--------------------------|-----------------------------|A|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|E|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| . .
Chorus: (Repeat Intro, but this time let it ring as dissonant/shrill as needed ;O)
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| ~ tremolo (trembling the finger, thus bending the string up and down)
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| b bend string
| . staccato (play note/chord promptly without sustain)
|\_/ legato (play as one note, no accent for subsequent notes)
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