Band: Thin Lizzy
Album: Black Rose
Song: Roisin Dubh
Copyright (c) (Vertigo) (1986)
Version 1.0 - (07/03/07)
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 <> - harmonic
pb - pre bend
Tuning D G C F A D
Main Riff
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~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~|-------------------------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------2-4-5-55-5-4-2---2------------------||---------------2-3-5--------------------------5---5-2--------------||-3-333-3-2-3-5-----------------------------------------------------|
Verse
|-------------------------------------------||-8----\------0-----------------------------||-7----\5-----0-----------------------------||-5----\5-----2-----------------------------||-------3---x-2------------(2)--------------||-------------0------------(0)--------------|
|-------------2------------(2)--------------||-8----\------3------------(3)--------------||-7----\5-----2------------(2)--------------||-5----\5-----0------------(0)--------------||-------3---x-------------------------------||-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------||-8----\------0-----------------------------||-7----\5-----0-----------------------------||-5----\5-----2-----------------------------||-------3---x-2------------(2)--------------||-------------0------------(0)--------------|
|----------------2---------2----------------||-8----\------3-----3---------3-------------||-7----\5-----2------------(2)--------------||-5----\5-----0------------(0)--------------||-------3---x-------------------------------||-------------------------------------------|
Rpt Main Riff
Guitar 1 ~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------2-4-5-55-5-4-2---2------------------|[---------------2-3-5--------------------------5---5-2--------------|[-3-333-3-2-3-5-----------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2[ ~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------0-2-4-44-4-2-0----------------------|[-----------------2-4--------------------------4-5-4-2--------------|[-2-222-2-0-2-3-5---------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Rpt Verse 2 X
Rpt Main Riff with harmonise 2 X
Guitar solo
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Guitar 1 ~~~~~~ ~~~~~~ ~~~~~~ ~~~~~[--------------------------------------------------------------------|[--------------------------------------------------------------------|[-7-9-7-------------4-5------4-------------7-/9/12-------------------|[-------7\5-----5-7------------7-5---------7----------------7--------|[----------------------------------7-5-----5-/7/10-------10---10-----|[--------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2[ ~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~[--------------------------------------------------------------------|[--------------------------------------------------------------12----|[-----------------------------------------------12-------12-14-------|[--------------------------------------------------------------------|[--------------------------------------------------------------------|[--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G C G ~~~~~~ h ~~~~~~~~~~ |-----12--14--15-----14--14p12-14-------------------------||-15------------------------------15--13-15---------------||-------------------------------------------14b--rp12-----||---------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------|
G G C A D G ~~~~~~ h ~~~~ ~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~|-----12--14--15-----14--14p12-14------------------------------17fb------||-15------------------------------15-------------------15-1515-----------||------------------------------------14b--14-----------------------------||------------------------------------------------------------------------||------------------------------------------------------------------------||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C E G C h ~~~~~ ~~~~~~ ~~~~~|-17-17p15-17-----15----------------------------------12------------||-------------15b------15--------------------------------15---------||-------------------------14b--r14p12------11-12-14-b-------14-b----||-------------------------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------------------------|
C D G ~~~~~~~~~|------------------------------||------------------------------||-14-12----11-12--------12\----||-------14--------------12\----||------------------------------||------------------------------|
Guitar 1 ~~~~~~~~[------------------------------------------------------|[------------------------------------------------------|[------------------------------------------------------|[--------7-9--------9----------------------------------|[-7-9-10-----------------------------------------------|[------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2[ h ~~~~~~~[------------------------------------------------------|[------------------------------------------------------|[------------9-p7-9------------------------------------|[-------------------9----------------------------------|[------------------------------------------------------|[------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 3 clean[[-<12>--<12>---<12>----<12>--<12>---<12>---------------|[---<12>--<12>---<12>-----<12>--<12>---<12>------------|[------------------------------------------------------|[------------------------------------------------------|[------------------------------------------------------|[------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 4[ [--PM--] ~~~~~~~~~~ [------------------------------------------------------|[------------------------------------------------------|[------------------------------------------------------|[-----------------------------7-9--------9-------------|[----------------------7-9-10--------------------------|[------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 5[ h ~~~~~~~~~~~[------------------------------------------------------|[------------------------------------------------------|[---------------------------------9-p7-9---------------|[----------------------------------------9-------------|[------------------------------------------------------|[------------------------------------------------------| Rpt
Guitar 1 ~~~~~~~~~[---------------12--10----------------------------------------------|[---------10-12-----------------------------------------------------|[-9-11-12---------------9/12\9--------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2[ ~~~~~~~~~[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[---------------------------12--------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 3[-<12>---<12>----<12>-----------<12>---<12>---<12>------------------|[----<12>---<12>----<12>-----------<12>---<12>---<12>---------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 4[ ~~~~~~[-----------------------------------------------12--10--------------|[-----------------------------------------10-12---------------------|[---------------------------------9-11-12--------------9/12\9-------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 5[ ~~~~~~~[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-----------------------------------------------------------12------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------| Rpt
Guitar 1 h h ~~~[-12-14-15-14-15p14-12-14-12-14-15-15-17p15-12-14-12-----------------|[----------------------------------------------------15-12-15-12-----|[----------------------------------------------------------------14--|[--------------------------------------------------------------------|[--------------------------------------------------------------------|[--------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2[ h h ~~~[-12-14-15-14-15p14-12-14-12----12-----------------------------------|[----------------------------15----15-12----121012p10---10-----------|[----------------------------------------14----------12----12-11-9---|[--------------------------------------------------------------------|[--------------------------------------------------------------------|[--------------------------------------------------------------------|
~~~|-----------------------------------------------||-----------------------------------------------||--------------------7-9p7---7------------------||------5-5-7-p5-7-/9-------9---9p7\5-7/9--------||-5-7------------------------------------7------||-----------------------------------------------|
~~~|-----------------------------------------------||-----------------------------------------------||--------------------7-9p7---7------------------||------5-5-7-p5-7-/9-------9---9p5-7/9-7\5------||-5-7-------------------------------------------||-----------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1 ~~~~~~~~[--------------------------------------------------------|[--------------------------------------------------------|[------7-9-7----7-9/11/12---11p9--7----------------------|[-9-10--------9---------------------9p7\5-7/9------------|[---------------------------------------------7----------|[--------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2[ ~~~~~~~~[-------12--------1214-15--17p12-------------------------|[-121315--15--1215----------------15p12-----12-----------|[--------------------------------------1214--------------|[---------------------------------------------14---------|[--------------------------------------------------------|[--------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1 ~~~~~~~~[--------------------------------------------------------|[--------------------------------------------------------|[------7-9-7----7-9/11/12---11p9--7----------------------|[-9-10--------9---------------------9p5/7--9p7\5---------|[--------------------------------------------------------|[--------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2[ ~~~~~~~~[-------12--------1214-15--17p12-------------------------|[-121315--15--1215----------------15p12----12------------|[--------------------------------------1214--------------|[--------------------------------------------1412--------|[--------------------------------------------------------|[--------------------------------------------------------|
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ h ~~~~|-------------------------------------------------------------------||-10------10------10------10------12p10-----10----------------------||-----11------11------11------11--------12------11--12-11-12p11-9---||-------------------------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ h ~~~~[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-10------10------10------10------12p10-----10----------------------|[-----11------11------11------11--------12------11--12-11-12p11-9---|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2[ ~~~[---------------------------------19p17p15--17--14--15-14--15p14----|[---------------------------------------------------------------17--|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1 ~~~~~~~~~[--------------------------------------------------------------|[-15---------15---------15-------------------13-----13-----13--|[-11---------11---------11-------12-11-12p11-9------9------9---|[--------------------------------------------------------------|[--------------------------------------------------------------|[--------------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2[ ~~~~~~~~~[--------------------------------------------------------------|[--------------------------------------------------------------|[-11------11-11------11-11-------12-11-12p11-9----9-9----9-9---|[-----12---------12----------------------------10-----10-------|[--------------------------------------------------------------|[--------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------||-----------------------------------------------------------------||-7-9--11p9-11-12p11-12-14p12-1414b--r14p12-----------------------||-------------------------------------------14-12-14-14br12-----\-||-----------------------------------------------------------------||-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ h ~~~~[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-10------10------10------10------12p10-----10----------------------|[-----11------11------11------11--------12------11--12-11-12p11-9---|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2[ ~~~[-17------17------17------17------19p17p15--17--14--15-14--15p14----|[-----19------19------19------19--------------------------------17--|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------| Rpt
Guitar 1[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-15---------15---------15-------------------13-----13-----13-------|[-11---------11---------11-------12-11-12p11-9------9------9--------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2[ ~~~~~~~~~[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-11------11-11------11-11-------12-11-12p11-9----9-9----9-9--------|[-----12---------12----------------------------10-----10------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------||-----------------------------------------------------------------||-7-9--11p9-11-12p11-12-14p12-1414b--r14p12-----------------------||-------------------------------------------14-12-14-14br12-----\-||-----------------------------------------------------------------||-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-7-9--11p9-11-12p11-12-14p12-1414b--r14p12-11----------11----------|[----------------------------------------------14-12-14----14-12----|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|
[ Guitar[[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-7-8--10p8-10-12p10-12/15p12-1515b--r--p12-10----------------------|[----------------------------------------------12-11-12/14-12-11----|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-3-----------------------------------------------------------------|[-2-----------------------------------------------------------------|[-0-----------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2[ h h h h h h[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[---------2-------2---------2-------------2---------2---------------|[---4p2p0---4p2p0---4p2p0-2---4-2-0-4p2p0---4p2p0-2---4-2-0---------|[-----------------------------------------------------------2-0-2---|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1 h h h h h h[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[---------2-------2---------2-------------2---------2---------------|[---4p2p0---4p2p0---4p2p0-2---4-2-0-4p2p0---4p2p0-2---4-2-0---------|[-----------------------------------------------------------2-0-2---|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-3-----------------------------------------------------------------|[-2-----------------------------------------------------------------|[-0-----------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Rpt Above
C D PM h h [---PM--]|---------------------------------------0-2p0-2p0---------------||-------4--------------------------3-33-------------------------||-2-4-5---5p4-5--4-5p4-2-0-------0----------------2p0-------0-2-||--------------------------4-0-4----------------------4-2-4-----||---------------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------------|
C D
|--------------------------------------------------------||-----------------------------------------3--------------||-2-4-5p4-5-5p4-5--4-5p4-2-0-----2--4-5p4---5-2---0-2-4--||----------------------------4-0----------------4--------||--------------------------------------------------------||--------------------------------------------------------|
C D
|-----------------------------------------0-2------------------||---------------------------------333-2-3-----3-2--------------||-2-4-5p4-5p4-5-2-4-5p4-2-0-----------------------2-0-------0--||---------------------------4-0-4---------------------4-2-4----||--------------------------------------------------------------||--------------------------------------------------------------|
C D
|-------------------------------------------||-----------------------------1p0-3p1-------||-2-4p5-5-2-4-5-4-2-0-------2---------2-4---||---------------------4p0-4-----------------||-------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------|
D h h h h h h|-------------------------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------------------------||---------2-------2---------2-------------2---------2---------------||---4p2p0---4p2p0---4p2p0-2---4-2-0-4p2p0---4p2p0-2---4-2-0---------||-----------------------------------------------------------2-0-2---||-------------------------------------------------------------------| Rpt
C D PM h h [---PM--]|---------------------------------------0-2p0-2p0---------------||-------4--------------------------3-33-------------------------||-2-4-5---5p4-5--4-5p4-2-0-------0----------------2p0-------0-2-||--------------------------4-0-4----------------------4-2-4-----||---------------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------------|
C D
|-------------------------------------------------------------||-----------------------------------------3-------------------||-2-4-5p4-5-5p4-5--4-5p4-2-0-----2--4-5p4---5-2---0-2-4-------||----------------------------4-0----------------4-------------||-------------------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------------------|
C A h h h h|---------------------------------------------------------||-7-8p7---7-8p7---7-8p7-------8-10---8-10---8-10----------||-------9-------9-------9-7-9------9------9------9-7-9----||---------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------|
C D G A h h h h|------------------------------------------------------||-5-7-8p7p5-5-7-8-8p5-7p5-----5-7-8p7p5-7p5------------||-------------------------7p5---------------7p5--------||-----------------------------------------------7p5-0--||------------------------------------------------------||------------------------------------------------------|
C A h h h h h|--------------------------------------------------------||-5-8p7p5-5-8p7p5-5-8p7p5-----8-10p8-10p8-10p8-10--------||-------------------------7p6---------------------9-7p6--||--------------------------------------------------------||--------------------------------------------------------||--------------------------------------------------------|
C
|-------------------------------------------------2p0--------------||-7-8p7---10-7-8p7---------------7-8p7-7-8-10p8p7-----3p1----------||-------9----------7-9p7-6-7-7-9--------------------------2p0------||-------------------------------------------------------------4p0--||------------------------------------------------------------------||------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-3-------------------------(3)-------------------------------------|[-2-------------------------(2)-------------------------------------|[-0-------------------------(0)-------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2[ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-7-----------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Last verse
Light overdrive
G C E
|----------------------12-12-12-12-12-12/15-15-14-14-12-12-------||----------------------------------------------------------15-15-||----------------------------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------------------------|
G C D ~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~ |---------------------------------------------------------||-12-12-------------12/15\10------------------------------||---------------12-----------11----------12/14-14-14-14/--||---------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------|
G C E ~~~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~~|-------------------------------------------------------------------||-12-12-12-12-12-10-10-12-12-12-12/15b15b-15----12-12-10-10---------||-----------------------------------------------------------12-12---||-------------------------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1
[----------------------------------------------------------|[-8------(8)-----------------------------------------------|[-7------(7)------5------(5)------7---------(7)------------|[-5------(5)------5------(5)------7---------(7)--------x\--|[-----------------3------(3)------5---------(5)--------x\--|[----------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2[ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~[----------------------------------------------------------|[-----------------------------8---10-----------------------|[-7---------------9----------------------------------------|[------------------------------------------------------x\--|[------------------------------------------------------x\--|[----------------------------------------------------------|
Rpt Main Riff
Rpt Main Riff with harmonies
Guitar 1 ~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------2-4-5-55-5-4-2---2------------------|[---------------2-3-5--------------------------5---5-2--------------|[-3-333-3-2-3-5-----------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2[ ~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------0-2-4-44-4-2-0----------------------|[-----------------2-4--------------------------4-5-4-2--------------|[-2-222-2-0-2-3-5---------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|
[ Guitar 3[ ~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------5-7-8-88-8-7-5---5------------------|[---------------4-5-7--------------------------7---7-4--------------|[-5-555-5-4-5-7-----------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|[-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Rpt to fade with these lead fills
h|-------------------||-10----------------||----9-11p9-11-9--\-||-------------------||-------------------||-------------------|
~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~|----------------------------------||-10-10br8-------------5---5-------||----------7-------------5---7-----||----------------------------------||----------------------------------||----------------------------------|
[-----PM-----] ~~~~~~~~|-------14-------17-14----------------------------||-15-15----15-15-------15-17p15-17-17-17-12-------||-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------|
~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~|-12-14-14b-r12-14----12-------------------------||------------------15----12-15-------------------||------------------------------14b---12----------||------------------------------------------------||------------------------------------------------||------------------------------------------------|
~~~~~~~~ |-----------------------------------------||----------12-13--------------------------||-11-12-14-------14-12-14p12-11-----------||-------------------------------12--------||-----------------------------------------||-----------------------------------------|
~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~|------------------------------------------||-10fb-10fb----10-8------------------------||-------------------9-7-7------------------||------------------------------------------||------------------------------------------||------------------------------------------|
~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~|------------------------------------------------------||-8-------------------5---7---8---10b--r10--8-8--------||-7----7b--7p5-7---------------------------------------||------------------------------------------------------||------------------------------------------------------||------------------------------------------------------|
~~~~~~~~|-------------------------||------8---7-----8--------||-7--9---9---7-9----------||-------------------------||-------------------------||-------------------------|
~~~~~~~~~~~~|-17fb--17fb-17fb17fb17fb17fb17fb17fb----------||----------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------|
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~|-17-15-17-17p15\14-15-14-15p14-12-14-12------------------------------||----------------------------------------15-15b-----------------------||-----------------------------------------------------------4-5-7-----||---------------------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------------------|
~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~|-----------8------------||---5-7-8----------------||-7----------------------||------------------------||------------------------||------------------------|
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