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Freddy Kreuger
Reuben
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Freddy Kreuger by Reuben
from the mint album - Racecar is racecar backwards
Standard tuning
I got the basic outline of the riff and stuff from someone else, but i can't remember
- sorry
Legend
\ = slide
* = let ring
b = bend
br = bend and release
h = hammer on
p = pull off
x = heavily muted note
PM = Palm Mute
Intro
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G--------------------------8----------------0-8-0-10-0----------------------8---------------6-------|
D--------8-8---8-8---8-9-11-----8-8---8-8----------------8-8---8-8---8-9-11-----8-8---8-8---6-6-----|
A------------9-----9----------------9-----9------------------9-----9----------------9-----9-8-6-----|
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Verse (dead simple)
Lead guitar isn't actually playing here - it's someone else growling away on a seven
combined
with the bass that gives that real deep sound - at least that's what i presume - it's in
cd inlay
"...the whining and the bitching"
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B--------------------------------------|
G-----------------------0-8-0-10-0-----|
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"Sat on my sofa, my friends all went to college..."
"...I still live in my dad's house"
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B----------------------------------|
G-----------------------8----------|
D-----------------------8------8---|
A-----------------------6------8---|
e------------------------------6---|
"Thinkin' about it, and though you may regret it..."
"...You said it 'cause you meant it"
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G-----------------------0-8-0-10-0-----|
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"Always, together, a touch of cabin fever..."
"...you find out how we really FEEL!"
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B-----------------------------------|
G-------------------------8---------|
D-------------------------8-----8---|
A-------------------------6-----8---|
e-------------------------------6---|
Main Chorus Riff- Smash out those power chords
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G----6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--3-3-3--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--3-3-3----|
D----6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--3-3-3--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--3-3-3----|
A----4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--1-1-1--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--1-1-1----|
x 1
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E--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G----6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--3-3-3--4-x-x-4-x-x-4*----------------|
D----6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--3-3-3--4-x-x-4-x-x-4*----------------|
A----4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--1-1-1--2-x-x-2-x-x-2*----------------|
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Now play the opening riff again - but slightly different
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G--------------------------8----------------0-8-0-10-0------------------------------------------|
D--------8-8---8-8---8-9-11-----8-8---8-8----------------8-8---8-8---8-9-11-13-15-13-8*---------|
A------------9-----9----------------9-----9------------------9-----9----------------------------|
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Verse
"When i was fifteen, i swear it looked so easy..."
"...you go out and you get paid"
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G----------------------0-8-0-10-0------|
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"You get you an LP and slam it on the tv..."
"...and its another day down..."
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G--------------------8--------------|
D--------------------8---8----------|
A--------------------6---8----------|
e------------------------6----------|
Quite difficult to hear this bit
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G-----------------------------------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6------|
D--------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6------|
A--------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4------| x 2
e--------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---------------------------------------|
PM PM
"...but that's rock'n'roll i 'spose"
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G-----------------------8------------------|
D-----------------------8-------8----------|
A-----------------------6-------8----------|
e-------------------------------6----------|
Chorus riff again
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G----6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--3-3-3--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--3-3-3----|
D----6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--3-3-3--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--3-3-3----|
A----4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--1-1-1--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--1-1-1----|
x 4
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"My name is Freddy Kreuger, i got the Elm Street Blues..."
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B--------------------------------------------------------4-----------|
G-------6------------3-------4-----------------------------4---------|
D-------6------------3-------4-------------------------------4-------|
A-------4------------1-------2---------------------------------------|
e--------------------------------------------------------------------|
"...I got an hand like a knife rack, and i die in every film..."
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B--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-------6-----------3-----------4------------------------------------------------------|
D-------6-----------3-----------4------------------------------------------------------|
A-------4-----------1-----------2------------------------------------------------------|
e---------------------------------------------------------------xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx-----|
Pick Scratch
Chorus riff
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G----6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--3-3-3--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--3-3-3----|
D----6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--3-3-3--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--3-3-3----|
A----4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--1-1-1--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--1-1-1----|
x 1
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Fill - same chords as for chorus riff, but arpeggiated
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G--------6-----6-----6-----6------3------4-----4-----4-----4--3-3-3---------|
D------6-----6-----6-----6------3------4-----4-----4-----4----3-3-3---------|
A----4-----4-----4-----4------1------2-----2-----2-----2------1-1-1---------|
e---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus riff
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B--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G----6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--3-3-3--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--3-3-3----|
D----6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--3-3-3--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--3-3-3----|
A----4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--1-1-1--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--1-1-1----|
x 1
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Then
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B--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G----6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--3-3-3--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--3*-------|
D----6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--3-3-3--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--3*-------|
A----4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--1-1-1--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--1*-------|
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You can then pick scratch and mute the strings to get the exact recorded sound
That about the lot - This is my first tab so any questions, corrections, pointers or
then mail me -
bikenutter@hotmail.com