Cadillac Dreams by Kiss CADILLAC DREAMS (from the KISS CD "HOT IN THE SHADE") -------------------- Standard tuning Key: / = slide up \ = slide down b = bend (whole step) b^ = bend (1/2 step) b^^ = bend (1 1/2 steps) pb = pre-bend r = release-bend t = tap with righthand finger h = hammer-on p = pull-off ~ = Vibrato * = Natural Harmonic #(#) = Trill ** = Artificial Harmonic x = Dead notes (no pitch) P.M. = Palm mute (- -> underneath indicates which notes) (\) = Dive w\bar (/) = Release w\bar Tp = Tap w\plectrum Rhythm Fig. 1 E|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------| G|--7--7--x-x-x--x-x-x-x--x-x--7--7--x-x-x--x-x-x-x--x-5--------| D|--7--7--x-x-x--x-x-x-x--x-x--7--7--x-x-x--x-x-x-x--x-5--------| A|--5--5--x-x-x--x-x-x-x--x-x--5--5--x-x-x--x-x-x-x--x-3--------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------| Rhythm Fig. 2 E|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------| G|--7--7--x-x-x--x-x-x-x--x-x--7--7--x-x-x--x-x-x-x--x-5--------| D|--7--7--x-x-x--x-x-x-x--x-x--7--7--x-x-x--x-x-x-x--x-5--------| A|--5--5--x-x-x--x-x-x-x--x-x--5--5--x-x-x--x-x-x-x--x-3--------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------| G|--7--7--x-x-x--10--10--x-x-x--5--5--x-x-5--x-x-5---x-5--------| D|--7--7--x-x-x--10--10--x-x-x--5--5--x-x-5--x-x-5---x-5--------| A|--5--5--x-x-x--8---8---x-x-x--3--3--x-x-3--x-x-3---x-3--------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------| G|--7--7--x-x-x--x-x-x-x--x-5--7--7--x-x-x--x-x-x-x--x-5--------| D|--7--7--x-x-x--x-x-x-x--x-5--7--7--x-x-x--x-x-x-x--x-5--------| A|--5--5--x-x-x--x-x-x-x--x-3--5--5--x-x-x--x-x-x-x--x-3--------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------| G|--7--7--x-x-x--10--10--x-x-x--5--5--x-x-7---------------------| D|--7--7--x-x-x--10--10--x-x-x--5--5--x-x-7---------------------| A|--5--5--x-x-x--8---8---x-x-x--3--3--x-x-5---------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------| Rhythm Fig. 3 E|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------------------| A|--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5------3--5------------------5--5------| E|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3/5-------3~--------------3--3------| P.M. - - - - - - - - > Semi-harm E|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------| G|--2----------------------2--2--5------------------------------| D|--2----------------------2--2--5------------------------------| A|--0----------------------0--0--3------------------------------| E|------------------------------(3)-----------------------------| Rhythm Fig. 4 E|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------| G|-5--7------------5--7------------5--7--10--7------------------| D|-5--7------------5--7------------5--7--10--7------------------| A|-3--5--5--5-5--5-3--5--5--5-5--5-3--5--8---5---5--5-5--5-5--5-| E|--------------------------------------------------------------| End 1 E|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------| G|--12---------------------------2------------------------------| D|--12---------------------------2------------------------------| A|--10---------------------0--3b-0------------------------------| E|----------------------3b--------------------------------------| 1/4-step bends End 2 E|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------| G|--12--------10----------5-------------------------------------| D|--12--------10----------5-------------------------------------| A|--10--------8-----------3-------------------------------------| E|------------------------3-------------------------------------| End 3 E|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------| G|--12--------10----------5------5------------------------------| D|--12--------10----------5------5------------------------------| A|--10--------8-----------3------3------------------------------| E|------------------------3------3------------------------------| End 4 E|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------| G|--12--------10------------------------------------------------| D|--12--------10------------------------------------------------| A|--10--------8-------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------| Rhythm Fig. 5 E|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------| G|--7--7--x-x-x--x-x-x-x-5--5--7--7--x-x-x--x-x-x-x--x-5--------| D|--7--7--x-x-x--x-x-x-x-5--5--7--7--x-x-x--x-x-x-x--x-5--------| A|--5--5--x-x-x--x-x-x-x-3--3--5--5--x-x-x--x-x-x-x--x-3--------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------| Rhythm Fig. 6 E|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------| G|--9---------9\7---------9---------7---------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------------------| A|--7---------7\5---------7---------5---------------------------| E|-------0---------------------0--------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------| G|--9---------9\7---------9---------7---------------------------| D|----------------------------------7---------------------------| A|--7---------7\5---------7---------5---------------------------| E|-------0---------------------0--------------------------------| Rhythm Fig. 7 E|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------------------| A|--5--5--5--5--3--3--3--3--5--5--5--5--3--3--3--3--------------| E|--3--3--3--3--1--1--1--1--3--3--3--3--1--1--1--1--------------| P.M. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > E|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------| G|--2--------2---------2--------5-------------------------------| D|--2--------2---------2--------5-------------------------------| A|--0--------0---------0--------3-------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------| Rhythm Fig. 8 E|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------| G|--x--x--x-x-x--x-x-x-x--x-x-----------------------------------| D|--x--x--x-x-x--x-x-x-x--x-x-----------------------------------| A|--x--x--x-x-x--x-x-x-x--x-x-----------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------| Rhythm Fig. 9 E|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------| G|-/5-----------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------------------| A|-/3-----------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------| Rhythm Fig. 10 E|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------| G|--5--7--------6--7-------5--7---------4--5------5--7----------| D|--5--7--------6--7-------5--7---------4--5------5--7----------| A|--3--5--------4--5-------3--5---------2--3------3--5----------| E|--3--5--------4--5-------3--5---------2--3------3--5----------| Rhythm Fig. 11 E|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------| G|--5--7----------5--7------------5--7--10--7-------------------| D|--5--7----------5--7------------5--7--10--7-------------------| A|--3--5----------3--5------------3--5--8---5-------------------| E|--3--5----------3--5------------3--5--8---5-------------------| Riff 1 (w/ slide) E|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------| G|--10\-7-------------------------------------------------------| D|--10\-7-------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------| Riff 2 (w/ slide) E|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------| G|--7\----------------------------------------------------------| D|--7\----------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------| Riff 3 (w/ slide) E|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------------------| A|--12\--10~----------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------| Riff 4 (w/ slide) E|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--7/-9\--7~---------------------------------------------------| G|--7/-9\--7~---------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------| Solo (w/ slide) E|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------12----12----12----12----12\-10----10-------------------| G|--/12-----12----12----12----12--------10----------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------| E|------15----15----15/-----------------------------------------| B|--/15----15----15---------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------| Slide up past the fingerboard E|-------------------------------------------------17--20-------| B|--19p17-19p17-19p17-19p17-19p17--------------20b---------20b--| G|--------------------------------18~---------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------| | | | | | | E|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--15p14-15p14-15p14-15p14-15p14------------------17--20-------| G|--------------------------------14~----------19b---------19b--| D|--------------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------| E|--17--17--20~-------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------10b-------r10-8h10p8~----\-------------| D|--------------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------| | | | | | | E|------17--20~-------------------------------------------------| B|--17----------------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------| CADILLAC DREAMS Gene Simmons, Vini Poncia [Rhy. Fig 1] [Rhy. Fig 2] When I was seventeen, found out just what it means If you can get it free, it just ain't worth a damn When I heard the preacher say, don't throw your life away I got that message, and I wrote it on the wall [Rhy. Fig 3] I don't want anybody tellin' me lies, no, I don't want your diamond ring 'Cause you ain't got my size [Rhy. Fig 4 w/ End 1] I want money, money, that's what I need, I got Cadillac dreams, please mister don'tcha take it from me [Rhy. Fig 4 w/ End 2 and Riff 1 (2x)] Give me money, money, more than I need, I got Cadillac dreams waitin' on me [Rhy. Fig 5] Cadillac dreams, Cadillac dreams [Rhy. Fig 2 w/ Riff 2] When I had the young boy blues, I paid some young boy dues I learned the hard way, there's a heartbreak every day Stone cold reality came crashing down on me [Riff 3] Well life was hard on me, but I still don't give a damn [Rhy. Fig 3] When I was seventeen I was an angry young man But I won't let just anybody tell me who I am [Rhy. Fig 4 w/ End 1] I just want money, money, that's all I need I got Cadillac dreams, hey mister don'tcha take it from me [Rhy. Fig 4 w/ End 3 and Riff 1 (2x)] Give me money, money, more than I need These Cadillac dreams are waitin' on me [Rhy. Fig 6 w/ Riff 4] Didn't have the time of day, till this dream was born You can't take that away, you can't take that away from me [Solo over Rhy. Fig 7] [Rhy. Fig 8 (2x) w/ Rhy. Fig 9] Yeah, now dig this... [Rhy. Fig 8 (4x) w/ Rhy. Fig 10] When I was seventeen, there was this beauty queen Checked in a one room suite, the back seat of my car [Rhy. Fig 3] When you want all the best things money can buy You gotta reach down inside of you, to reach up to the sky [Rhy. Fig 4 w/ End 1 and Rhy. Fig 11] Yeah, I want money, money, that's all I need I got Cadillac dreams, hey mister you can't take that from me [Rhy. Fig 4 w/ End 2 and Rhy. Fig 11 and Riff 1 (2x)] I want money, money, more than I need I got Cadillac dreams waitin' on me [Rhy. Fig 4 w/ End 1 and Rhy. Fig 11 and Riff 1 (2x)] Money, money, that's what I need We're drivin' in my Chevy with my Cadillac dreams [Rhy. Fig 4 w/ End 1 and Rhy. Fig 11 and Riff 1 (2x)] Someday, one day, just you and me We'll ride inside these Cadillac dreams [Rhy. Fig 4 w/ End 1 and Rhy. Fig 11 and Riff 1 (2x)] [Rhy. Fig 4 w/ End 1 and Rhy. Fig 11 and Riff 1 (2x)] (repeat and fade) www.TAB6.com