Band: The Scorpions
Album: Blackout
Song: Blackout
Copyright (c) (Harvest) (1982)
Version 1.0 - (01/07/05)
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
Intro
E---------------------|B---------------------|G-9-x-9-x-9-9-x-9-x-9-|D-9-x-9-x-9-9-x-9-x-9-|A-7-x-7-x-7-7-x-7-x-7-|E---------------------| Rpt 6 X
Trem diveE-------------------------------------------------------------------|B-------------------------------------------------------------------|G-------------------------------------------------------------------|D-------------------------------------------------------------------|A-------------------------------------------------------------------|E-0\----------------------(0)---------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------------------------------|B----------------------------------------------------------------------|G15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-17-17-17-17-x-15-17-17-17-17-x-15-|D16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-x-16-16-16-16-16-x-16-|A14--------------------------------------------------------------------|E----------------------------------------------------------------------| Rpt
Guitar 1
E[------------------------------------------------|B[------------------------------------------------|G[-7---------------------(7)----------------------|D[-7---------------------(7)----------------------|A[-5---------------------(5)----------------------|E[------------------------------------------------|
[ [Guitar 2 [ Slight trem dive Trem dive E[------------------------------------------------|B[------------------------------------------------|G[-------------------------0\---------------------|D[-0----------(0)---------------------------------|A[------------------------------------------------|E[------------------------------------------------|
Verse
Guitar 1E[-------------------------------------------------------------|B[-------------------------------------------------------------|G[-9-x-9-x-9-9-x-9-x-9-9/12-x-12-x-12-12-5-x-5-x-5-5-x-5-x-5-5-|D[-9-x-9-x-9-9-x-9-x-9-9/12-x-12-x-12-12-5-x-5-x-5-5-x-5-x-5-5-|A[-7-x-7-x-7-7-x-7-x-7-7/10-x-10-x-10-10-3-x-3-x-3-3-x-3-x-3-3-|E[-------------------------------------------------------------|
[ [Guitar 2 [ h Trem vibrato phE[-------------------------------------------------------------|B[-------------------------------------------------------------|G[-9-x-9-x-9-9-x-9------/12-----(12)-----5-x-5-x-5-5-x-5-x-5-5-|D[-9-x-9-x-9-9-x-9---7-9/12-----(12)--12\5-x-5-x-5-5-x-5-x-5-5-|A[-7-x-7-x-7-7-x-7-7----/10-----(10)-----3-x-3-x-3-3-x-3-x-3-3-|E[-------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1E[-------------------------------------------------------------|B[-------------------------------------------------------------|G[-9-x-9-x-9-9-x-9-x-9-9/12-x-12-x-12-12-5-x-5-x-5-5-x-5-x-5-5-|D[-9-x-9-x-9-9-x-9-x-9-9/12-x-12-x-12-12-5-x-5-x-5-5-x-5-x-5-5-|A[-7-x-7-x-7-7-x-7-x-7-7/10-x-10-x-10-10-3-x-3-x-3-3-x-3-x-3-3-|E[-------------------------------------------------------------|
[ [Guitar 2 [ h Trem vibrato ph ph ph ph ph ph phE[---------------------------------------------------------------------|B[-------------------------------------------------5-6p5---------------|G[-9-x-9-x-9-9-x-9------/12-----(12)-----5-x-5-----------7p5-7brp5-----|D[-9-x-9-x-9-9-x-9---7-9/12-----(12)--12\5-x-5-3/5-----------------7p5-|A[-7-x-7-x-7-7-x-7------/10-----(10)-----3-x-3-x-----------------------|E[-----------------0---------------------------------------------------|
Bridge
Guitar 1E[----------------------------------------------------|B[----------------------------------------------------|G[-7------------(7)------------5-x-5-x-5-5-x-5-x-5-5--|D[-7------------(7)------------5-x-5-x-5-5-x-5-x-5-5--|A[-5------------(5)------------3-x-3-x-3-3-x-3-x-3-3--|E[----------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2 [ trem dips [-----ph----]E[----------------------------------------------------|B[----------------------------------------------------|G[-7------------(7)------------5-x-5-x-5--------------|D[-7------------(7)------------5-x-5-x-5--------------|A[-5------------(5)------------3-x-3-x-3-3p2---3p2----|E[-------------------------------------------5-----5--|
Both Guitars E----------------------------------------------------|B----------------------------------------------------|G-7------------(7)------------5-x-5-x-5-5------------|D-7------------(7)------------5-x-5-x-5-5------------|A-5------------(5)------------3-x-3-x-3-3------------|E----------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1E[-------------------------------------------------------------|B[-------------------------------------------------------------|G[-9-x-9-x-9-9-x-9-x-9-9/12-x-12-x-12-12-5-x-5-x-5-5-x-5-x-5-5-|D[-9-x-9-x-9-9-x-9-x-9-9/12-x-12-x-12-12-5-x-5-x-5-5-x-5-x-5-5-|A[-7-x-7-x-7-7-x-7-x-7-7/10-x-10-x-10-10-3-x-3-x-3-3-x-3-x-3-3-|E[-------------------------------------------------------------|
[ [Guitar 2 [ ph~~ ph~~ h t E[-------------------------------------------------------------------|B[-------------------------------------------------------------------|G[-------------------7/9/12-----(12)-----5-x-5-x-5-9-12p9-17/rpt 4 x-|D[---------------5---7/9/12-----(12)--12\5-x-5-x-5-------------------|A[---7p5-5---7p5-------------------------3-x-3-x-3-------------------|E[-0-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1E[-------------------------------------------------------------|B[-------------------------------------------------------------|G[-9-x-9-x-9-9-x-9-x-9-9/12-x-12-x-12-12-5-x-5-x-5-5-x-5-x-5-5-|D[-9-x-9-x-9-9-x-9-x-9-9/12-x-12-x-12-12-5-x-5-x-5-5-x-5-x-5-5-|A[-7-x-7-x-7-7-x-7-x-7-7/10-x-10-x-10-10-3-x-3-x-3-3-x-3-x-3-3-|E[-------------------------------------------------------------|
[ [Guitar 2 [ ph~~ ph~~ ph E[----------------------------------------------------------<5>-|B[-------------------------------------------------------<5>----|G[-------------------7/9/12-----(12)-----5-x-5-x-5----<5>-------|D[---------------5---7/9/12-----(12)--12\5-x-5-x-5-<5>----------|A[---7p5-5---7p5-------------------------3-x-3-x-3--------------|E[-0------------------------------------------------------------|
Rpt Bridge
Chorus
E-----------------------------|B-8-7\------------------------|G-9-7\------------------------|D-9-7\------------------------|A-7-5\----3p2p0---0-----------|E-----0-0-------3---3p2p0-0-0-| Rpt 7 X
~~~ ~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~E----------------------------------------------------|B----------------------------------------------------|G-9-7\---------------------------------------------9-|D-9-7\---------------------------------------------9-|A---5\----3-2-0----3-2-0----3-2-0------------------7-|E-----0-0-------3--------3--------3-------(3)--------|
Rpt Intro and Verse.
Last time. ph~~ ph~~ ph E----------------------------------------------------------------|B-------------------------------------------------15--15---------|G-------------------7/9/12-----(12)-----5-x-5-x-5-14b-14br\12----|D---------------5---7/9/12-----(12)--12\5-x-5-x-5-------------14-|A---7p5-5---7p5-------------------------3-x-3-x-3----------------|E-0--------------------------------------------------------------|
Rpt Chorus
Backing for guitar solo
E---------------------|B-8---8---8-8---8---8-|G-9-x-9-x-9-9-x-9-x-9-|D-9-x-9-x-9-9-x-9-x-9-|A-7-x-7-x-7-7-x-7-x-7-|E---------------------| Rpt 8 X
Rpt Bridge
Rpt Chorus 2 X
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