Blackout by Scorpions

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 dive
E-------------------------------------------------------------------|
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 1
E[-------------------------------------------------------------|
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
E[-------------------------------------------------------------|
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 1
E[-------------------------------------------------------------|
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 ph
E[---------------------------------------------------------------------|
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 1
E[----------------------------------------------------|
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 1
E[-------------------------------------------------------------|
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 1
E[-------------------------------------------------------------|
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[-----------------------------------------------------------|
B[-----------------------------------------------------------|
G[-------------------7/9/12-----(12)-----5-x-5-x-5-----------|
D[---------------5---7/9/12-----(12)--12\5-x-5-x-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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