Band: Scorpions
Album: In Trance
Song: Robot Man
Copyright (c) (RCA) (1975)
Version 1.0 - (10/01/06)
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 Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb
Guitar 1
Muffled over 7th fret
E-------------------------------------------------------------|B-------------------------------------------------------------|G-------------------------------------------------------------|D-x-x--x-x--x-x--x-x--x-x--x-x--x-x--x-x--x-x--x-x--x-x--x-x--|A-------------------------------------------------------------|E-------------------------------------------------------------|
2nd guitar does very deep trem dive on low e string
Guitar 2(Guitar 1 plays muffled notes on D string throughout) [-PM-]E-------------------|B-------------------|G-------7--7--7--7--|D-------7--7--7--7--|A-5-5-5-5--5--5--5--|E-------------------| Rpt 4 X
Verse
[-PM-]E-------------------|B-------------------|G-------7--7--7--7--|D-------7--7--7--7--|A-5-5-5-5--5--5--5--|E-------------------| Rpt 4 X
E---------------------------|B---------------------------|G-10---(10)--\5----(5)------|D-10---(10)--\5----(5)------|A-8----(8)---\3----(3)------|E---------------------------|
Rpt above riffs
[-PM-]E-------------------|B-------------------|G-------7--7--7--7--|D-------7--7--7--7--|A-5-5-5-5--5--5--5--|E-------------------| Rpt
Chorus
E------------------------------------------------------------------|B------------------------------------------------------------------|G------------------------------------------------------------------|D---3---3---3---3---5---5---5---5---7---8---9---8---7---8---9---8--|A-1---1---1---1--/3---3---3---3--/5--/6--/7--/6--/5--/6--/7--/6----|E------------------------------------------------------------------| Rpt 2 X
E------------------------------------------------------------------|B------------------------------------------------------------------|G------------------------------------------------------------------|D---3---3---3---3---5---5---5---5---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7--|A-1---1---1---1--/3---3---3---3--/5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5----|E------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1E[-------------------------------------------------------------|B[-------------------------------------------------------------|G[-------------------------------------------------------------|D[-3----------(3)----------5----------(5)----------7-\---------|A[-1----------(1)----------3----------(3)----------5-\---------|E[-------------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2E[-------------------------------------------------------------|B[-------------------------------------------------------------|G[-------------------------------------------------------------|D[-x-x--x-x--x-x--x-x--x-x--x-x--x-x--x-x--x-x--x-x--x-x--x-x--|A[-------------------------------------------------------------|E[-------------------------------------------------------------|
Rpt intro
Rpt Verse
Chorus
E------------------------------------------------------------------|B------------------------------------------------------------------|G------------------------------------------------------------------|D---3---3---3---3---5---5---5---5---7---8---9---10--7---8---9---10-|A-1---1---1---1--/3---3---3---3--/5--/6--/7--/9---5--/6--/7--/9----|E------------------------------------------------------------------| Rpt 2 X
E-------------------------------------------------------------------|B-------------------------------------------------------------------|G-------------------------------------9---8---7---6---9---8---7---6-|D---3---3---3---3---5---5---5---5---7--\6--\5--\4---7--\6--\5--\4---|A-1---1---1---1--/3---3---3---3--/----------------------------------|E-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1E[-------------------------------------------------------------|B[-------------------------------------------------------------|G[-------------------------------------------------------------|D[-3----------(3)----------5----------(5)----------7-\---------|A[-1----------(1)----------3----------(3)----------5-\---------|E[-------------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2E[-------------------------------------------------------------|B[-------------------------------------------------------------|G[-------------------------------------------------------------|D[-x-x--x-x--x-x--x-x--x-x--x-x--x-x--x-x--x-x--x-x--x-x--x-x--|A[-------------------------------------------------------------|E[-------------------------------------------------------------|
Backing for guitar solo
[-PM-]E-------------------|B-------------------|G-------7--7--7--7--|D-------7--7--7--7--|A-5-5-5-5--5--5--5--|E-------------------| Rpt 8 X
E---------------------------|B---------------------------|G-10---(10)--\5----(5)------|D-10---(10)--\5----(5)------|A-8----(8)---\3----(3)------|E---------------------------|
[-PM-]E-------------------|B-------------------|G-------7--7--7--7--|D-------7--7--7--7--|A-5-5-5-5--5--5--5--|E-------------------| Rpt 2 X
E---------------------------|B---------------------------|G-10---(10)--\5----(5)------|D-10---(10)--\5----(5)------|A-8----(8)---\3----(3)------|E---------------------------|
[-PM-]E-------------------|B-------------------|G-------7--7--7--7--|D-------7--7--7--7--|A-5-5-5-5--5--5--5--|E-------------------| Rpt 2 X
Chorus
E------------------------------------------------------------------|B------------------------------------------------------------------|G------------------------------------------------------------------|D---3---3---3---3---5---5---5---5---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7--|A-1---1---1---1--/3---3---3---3--/5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5----|E------------------------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------------------------|B------------------------------------------------------------------|G------------------------------------------------------------------|D---3---3---3---3---5---5---5---5---7---8---9---10--7---8---9---10-|A-1---1---1---1--/3---3---3---3--/5--/6--/7--/9---5--/6--/7--/9----|E------------------------------------------------------------------|
Rpt above 2 riffs to fade
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