Make It Right by Alter Bridge Alter Bridge - "Make it Right" From the Album "AB III" Normal Eb tuning tabbed by jjhand Intro/Main Riff - Acoustic eb|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| Bb|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| Gb|-------0-----------0-----|-------0-----------0-----|-------7-----------7-----| Db|-------------------------|-----0---0-------0---0---|-----0---0-------0---0---| Ab|-3---0---0---3---0---0---|---5-------5---5-------5-|---7-------7---7-------7-| Eb|---5-------5---5-------5-|-3-----------3-----------|-5-----------5-----------| |-------------------------| |-------------------------| |-------6-----------6---4-| |-----0---0-------0---0---| |---7-------7---7---------| |-5-----------5-----------| Electric, During intro (0:06) |------------|-------------|-------------|-12b15~~~~~----------| |-fade in----|-------------|-------------|---------------------| |------------|-------------|-------------|---------------------| |------------|-------------|-------------|---------------------| |-5NH--------|--rest-------|--rest-------|---------------------| |------------|-------------|-------------|---------------------| Verse 1 - Play Acoustic Main Riff 2x, then it changes slightly: "How many times have you cut only to feel the pain How many days have you run only to crawl" Main Riff pt 2 (first 2 bars change, play 2x similarly) |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------2---0-------2---0-|-------0---4-------0---4-|-------7-----------7-----| |-------------------------|-----0---0-------0---0---|-----0---0-------0---0---| |-3-0-0---0---3-0-0---0---|---5-----------5---------|---7-------7---7-------7-| |-------------------------|-3-----------3-----------|-5-----------5-----------| 1 "How many nights did you scream, only to scream in vain" 2 "How many years till you face the shame of it all" ending bar for above |-------------------------| |-------------------------| |-------6-----------6---4-| |-----0---0-------0---0---| |---7-------7---7---------| |-5-----------5-----------| Chorus - |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------------| |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------------| |-------------------|-------------------|-7--7-7--7-6--6-6--|-/9--9-9--9------------| |-7--7-7--7-6-------|-5--4--4-4---4--4--|-------------------|-/9--9-9--9-7----------| |-7--7-7--7-7--9--7-|-5--5--5-5---5--5--|-5--5-5--5-4--4-4--|-/7--7-7--7---10-7-----| |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|------------------10-7-| "Into the fire you fall If only you can make it right" |-------------------|----------------|---------------|----------------| |-------------------|----------------|---------------|----------------| |-------------------|----------------|-7------6------|-9--------------| |-7--7-7--7-6-------|-5--4---4-------|---------------|-9--------------| |-7--7-7--7-7--9--7-|-5--5---5----0--|-5------4------|-7--------------| |-------------------|----------------|---------------|----------------| "Stand up and fight for resolve, if only you can make it right" Electric before Verse 2: |-----------|-------------|-------------| |-5________-|-(5)feedback-|-------------| |-----------|-------------|-5___b____b6-| |-----------|-------------|-------------| |-----------|-------------|-------------| |-----------|-------------|-------------| Verse 2 - Play Main Riff 2x "How many lies did you steal just to convince the fool How many masks did you wear disguise and remove" Verse 2 - 2nd Part (1:24) - Electric fades in & plays: ending 1 |--------------------|---------------------|---------------------|-------0--------| |--------------------|---------------------|---------------------|-------0--------| |--------------------|---------------------|-----------7---7-7---|-6---6-6--------| |--------------------|---------------------|-----------7---7-7---|-7---7-7---7--7-| |-10----10----10-9-7-|-5----5---5-5----5/9-|-7---7-7---7---7-7---|-7---7-7---7--7-| |-8-----8-----8--7-5-|-3----3---3-3----3/7-|-5---5-5---5---5-5---|-5---5-5---5--5-| 1. "How many years till you break all that keeps breaking you" 2. "How many tears will you waste while finding the truth" repeat line above but change ending to: ending 2 |--------------------| |-----------12----9--| |-6---6-6---12----9--| |-7---7-7---12----9--| |-7---7-7------------| |-5---5-5------------| Play chorus Again |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------------| |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------------| |-------------------|-------------------|-7--7-7--7-6--6-6--|-/9--9-9--9------------| |-7--7-7--7-6-------|-5--4--4-4---4--4--|-------------------|-/9--9-9--9-7----------| |-7--7-7--7-7--9--7-|-5--5--5-5---5--5--|-5--5-5--5-4--4-4--|-/7--7-7--7---10-7-----| |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|------------------10-7-| |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------0------------| |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|------------/5--3-0-------| |-------------------|-------------------|-7--7-7--7-6--6-6--|-/9--9-9--9---------2p1p0-| |-7--7-7--7-6-------|-5--4--4-4---4--4--|-------------------|-/9--9-9--9---------------| |-7--7-7--7-7--9--7-|-5--5--5-5---5--5--|-5--5-5--5-4--4-4--|-/7--7-7--7---------------| |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|--------------------------| |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------------| |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------------| |-------------------|-------------------|-7--7-7--7-6--6-6--|---------------------7-| |-7--7-7--7-6-------|-5--4--4-4---4--4--|-------------------|-/9--9-9--9----5-7/9---| |-7--7-7--7-7--9--7-|-5--5--5-5---5--5--|-5--5-5--5-4--4-4--|-/7--7-7--7--7---------| |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------------| |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-------------------|-7--7-7--7-6--6-6--|-------------------| |-7--7-7--7-6-------|-5--4--4-4---4--4--|-------------------|-7--7-7---7--7-7---| |-7--7-7--7-7--9--7-|-5--5--5-5---5--5--|-5--5-5--5-4--4-4--|-5--5-5---4--4-4---| |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| Bridge - 2 guitars, both use wah pedal but only one accents the notes |----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------|----------------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--------| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------|-5----5---5-5----5----|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--------| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------|-2----2---2-2----2----|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------|----------------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------------| |-----------------|-5---5---5---5---|-----------------|-----------------------| |-7---7---7---7---|-5---5---5---5---|-5---5---5---5---|-----------------------| |-4---4---4---4---|-3---3---3---3---|-2---2---2---2---|---------------5-7-8-7-| |-----------------|-3---3---3---3---|-----------------|-0----0----0-7---------| |--------------------| |--------------------| |--------------------| |--------------------| |-----------7------5-| |-0---0---0---8--7---| Play the bridge again then add this: |-----------------------|---------------------------|-----------------------| |-----------------------|---------------------------|-----------------------| |-----------------------|-----------5p4p2-----------|-----------------------| |-----------------------|----------------5p4p2------|-----------------------| |---------------5-7-8-7-|---------------------2p1p0-|---------------5-7-8-7-| |-0----0----0-7---------|-0----0--------------------|-0----0----0-7---------| |--------------------|-----------------------|---------------------------| |--------------------|-----------------------|---------------------------| |--------------------|-----------------------|-----------5p4p2-----------| |--------------------|-----------------------|----------------5p4p2------| |-----------7------5-|---------------5-7-8-7-|---------------------2p1p0-| |-0---0---0---8--7---|-0----0----0-7---------|-0----0--------------------| Final Chorus (for runs at end of line, guitar 1 play high, guitar 2 low) |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------------| |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|------------10-7-------| |-------------------|-------------------|-7--7-7--7-6--6-6--|-/9--9-9--9------9-7---| |-7--7-7--7-6-------|-5--4--4-4---4--4--|-------------------|-/9--9-9--9-7--------9-| |-7--7-7--7-7--9--7-|-5--5--5-5---5--5--|-5--5-5--5-4--4-4--|-/7--7-7--7---10-7-----| |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|------------------10-7-| |-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|------------------------| |-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|--------------------8---| |-------------------|-------------------|-7--7-7--7-6-----|-/9--9-9--9-----7-9---9-| |-7--7-7--7-6-------|-5--4--4-4---4--4--|-----------------|-/9--9-9--9--/9---------| |-7--7-7--7-7--9--7-|-5--5--5-5---5--5--|-5--5-5--5-4-----|-/7--7-7--7-------------| |-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|------------------------| |-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|------------12-----15---| |-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|------------15b17--18b20| |-------------------|-------------------|-7--7-7--7-6-----|------------------------| |-7--7-7--7-6-------|-5--4--4-4---4--4--|-----------------|-/9--9-9--9-------------| |-7--7-7--7-7--9--7-|-5--5--5-5---5--5--|-5--5-5--5-4-----|-/7--7-7--7-------------| |-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|------------------------| |-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-------------------|-7--7-7--7-6-----|-------------------| |-7--7-7--7-6-------|-5--4--4-4---4--4--|-----------------|-7--7-7---7--7-7---| |-7--7-7--7-7--9--7-|-5--5--5-5---5--5--|-5--5-5--5-4-----|-5--5-5---4--4-4---| |-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------| Outro Solo (3:21) Eb Db Ab |----------|---------------------|-----------------|---------------------------| |----------|---------------------|-----------------|-------------10b11-8-------| |----------|---------------------|-----------------|---------7h9---------9-7-9-| |----------|-7--7-7--7-7--7PH~-5-|---5-------5b----|---5-7/9-------------------| |-7___fdbk-|---------------------|-7---7~----------|-7-------------------------| |----------|---------------------|-----------------|---------------------------| Eb (continues) |------------------|------------------------------|------10-----12-----19-17-15| |---------------12-|--------------10-----12-----13|-13b15--15b17--15PH---------| |-7h9~~~~-/x\---12-|-12p11-9-12b14--14b16--15b17--|----------------------------| |------------------|------------------------------|----------------------------| |------------------|------------------------------|----------------------------| |------------------|------------------------------|----------------------------| |------15------------15-17-17-15--15------|--------------0---| |-18b20--15PH-15-15PH-----------17--17-15-|--------------0---| |-----------------------------------------|-12~----------1---| |-----------------------------------------|------9-------2---| |-----------------------------------------|------------------| |-----------------------------------------|----------0-------| |---------------10-12-16/19\16-|----------------------| |-----------9-12---------------|-17-------------15~~~\| |-------7-9--------------------|---14-12~-------------| |---6-9------------------------|----------14p12-------| |-7----------------------------|----------------------| |------------------------------|----------------------| |------15-17b19-b19r17-15--15-15----|-(15)-----------15--------14-| |-15-17------------------17---15b17-|-b17r15-17p15-17--17~~--17---| |-----------------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------------|-----------------------------| (3:46) |-14tr15--14tr15--15tr17--17tr19----|-19p15--17p14--15p12-------------------------| |-------17------17------17------17--|------17-----15-----12-15p12--12-------------| |-----------------------------------|----------------------------14--14p12-14p12--| |-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------------14| |-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------------| Ending (Bridge riff again) |------------------------12----15-|-----------------------| |--------------12h15p12-----12----|-15b17~~---------------| |-12~~----12-14--------14---------|-----------------------| |-------14------------------------|-----------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------5-7-8-7-| |---------------------------------|-0----0----0-7---------| |----------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------| |----------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------| |----------------------|-----------------------|---------5p4p2-----------| |----------------------|-----------------------|--------------5p4p2------| |-------------7------5-|---------------5-7-8-7-|-------------------2p1p0-| |-0----0----0---8--7---|-0----0----0-7---------|-0----0------------------| Repeat riff above with Solo: slight PH & wah here (hard to hear) |-------------|-------------------|-12-12--------------------------|-------| |-15~~~~------|-(15~~)------------|-------15-15-12-12--------------|-------| |-------------|-------------------|------------------14-14-12p11---|-------| |-------------|-------------------|-----------------------------14-|-14~~--| |-------------|-------------------|--------------------------------|-------| |-------------|-------------------|--------------------------------|-------| End on Eb5 chord KEY ************************************ | / slide up | \ slide down | h 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