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Missing Miss Charlene
Lordi
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Song: Missing Miss Charlene
Band: Lordi
Tabbed By: unspeakable.elvis@gmail.com
6 string standard tuning.
Legend:
. palm mute
~ vibrato
b bend
r release
/ slide
h hammer on
p pull off
Intro/Chorus riff
Let ring
|---------------------------------|-------------------0-----------|
|---------------------3-----------|---------------------1-----0-3-|
|-4-----2---------5---0-4---------|-4-----2-------2-------2-0-----|
|-2-----0---------3-----2---------|-2-----0-----2-3---------------|
|---0-0---0-0-0-0---0-----0-0-0-0-|---0-0---0-0-------------------|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------------|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
First verse
"Now there was something about her..."
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|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-2-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-2-------fade--------------------|---------------------------------|
|-0-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Bridge (listen to the song for rhythm and rests)
"angels sigh, the devil now walks..."
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|-5-------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|-5------6------8---8-8-8---8-8-8-|-10-10----10-8-----8-8---6-6-----8-8---|
|-3------6------8---8-8-8---8-8-8-|-10-10----10-8-----8-8---6-6-----8-8---|
|--------4------6---6-6-6---6-6-6-|-8--8-----8--6-----6-6---4-4-----6-6---|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-7------3------5---5-5-5---5-5-5-|-5-5------7-7------9-9---------------|
|-7------3------5---5-5-5---5-5-5-|-3-3------5-5------7-7---------------|
|-5------1------3---3-3-3---3-3-3-|-------------------------------------|
Pre-chorus
"whatever happened to the little lady..."
|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|----------------------------9---|
|-7-----------------------------5---|-3--------------------------9---|
|-7-----------------------------5---|-3--------------------------7---|
|-5-----------------------------3---|-1------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-7---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-7---------------------------------|-7-7-----5------3-3-----5-------|
|-5---------------------------------|-7-7-----5------3-3-----5-------|
|-----------------------------------|-5-5-----3------1-1-----3-------|
Then Intro/Chorus riff
Second verse:
"taking pitchforks and torches..."
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-2-2-----------2-2---------------|---------------------------------|
|-2-2-----------2-2---------------|-3-3-------------3-3---5-------5-|
|-0-0---rest----0-0---rest--------|-3-3-------------3-3---5---2-5-3-|
|---------------------------------|-1-1---rest------1-1---3---0-3---|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-2-2-----------2-2---------------|---------------------------------|
|-2-2-----------2-2---------------|-3-3-------------3-3---5-------3-|
|-0-0---rest----0-0---rest--------|-3-3-------------3-3---5---2-5-1-|
|---------------------------------|-1-1---rest------1-1---3---0-3---|
Then Bridge, Pre-chorus, Intro/Chorus
Then, directly after Chorus:
"no she's not there..."
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-7----------9-9-9----------------|---------------------------------|
|-7----------9-9-9---rest---------|-----drum fill-------------------|
|-5----------7-7-7----------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Solo
slow bend trill trill
|---------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
|-7b9--------------9r7~~----|-4h5p4h5p4h5p4...----------------7-7h8p7h8p7h8-|
|---------------------------|------------------5--7---/7-9-10---------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
slow vibrato
|---------------------------|--17-15----------------------------------------|
|-12b13---12-10h12---10-----|--------17-15----------------------------------|
|---------------------------|-------------------17-14~~---------------------|
|---------------------------|--------------17-------------------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
Silly la-la interlude
"no she's not..."
|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------rest--------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
"there..."
|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------|-5---------------------------|
|-7-------------------------|-5---------------------------|
|-7---------------------5---|-3-----------------------5---|
|-5---------------------3---|-------------------------3---|
|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-7-------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-7-------------------------|-------4-------------4-------|
|-5-------------------------|-----2-------------2---------|
|---------------------------|-1-------------1-------------|
Then Pre-chorus played a full step higher:
"Whatever happened to the little lady..."
|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-9-----------------------------7---|-5--------------------------4---|
|-9-----------------------------7---|-5--------------------------4---|
|-7-----------------------------5---|-3--------------------------2---|
|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-2---------------------------------|-9-9---7--------5-5---7---------|
|-2---------------------------------|-9-9---7--------5-5---7---------|
|-0---------------------------------|-7-7---5--------3-3---5---------|
"There is something buried..."
|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-9-----------------------------7---|-5--------------------------4---|
|-9-----------------------------7---|-5--------------------------4---|
|-7-----------------------------5---|-3--------------------------2---|
"but she's not there!"
|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-2---------------------------------|-9-9---7--------------5----5----|
|-2---------------------------------|-9-9---7--------------5----5----|
|-0---------------------------------|-7-7---5----rest------3----3----|
Back to Intro/Chorus
Intro/Chorus riff with palm mute variation:
Let ring
|-----------------------------------|-----------------0------------|
|-----------------------3-----------|-------------------1-----0-3--|
|-4------2----------5---0-4---------|-4-----2-------2-----2-0------|
|-2------0----------3-----2---------|-2-----0-----2-3--------------|
|---0-0-----0-0-00-0--0-----0-0-00-0|---0-0---0-0------------------|
|-----------------------------------|------------------------------|
. . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .
Let ring
|-----------------------------------|------------------------------|
|-----------------------3-----------|------------------------------|
|-4------2----------5---0-4---------|-4-----2-------2--------------|
|-2------0----------3-----2---------|-2-----0-----2-3--------------|
|---0-0-----0-0-00-0--0-----0-0-00-0|---0-0---0-0------------------|
|-----------------------------------|------------------------------|
. . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .
End.