War Machine Chords & Tabs
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WAR MACHINE (Bassline)
As recorded by AC/DC
(From the 2008 Album BLACK ICE)
Transcribed by Adam Perlmutter
Words and Music by Angus Young, Malcolm Young, and Brian Johnson
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Bass'
Intro
Moderately Q=134
4/4
Gtr I
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-3-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-|-3-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-----------------|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|-3-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-|-3-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-|-----------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-|-3-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-3-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-|-3-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-||
Verse 1
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-3-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-|-3-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Wx3
|-----------------|-----------------|--------||
|-----------------|-----------------|--------||
|-----------------|-----------------|--------||
|-3-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-|-3-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-|--------||
Pre-Chorus
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-5-5-5-5---------|-5-5-5-5---------|-5-5-5-5---------|
|---------5-5-5-5-|---------5-5-5-5-|---------5-5-5-5-|
Chorus
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-5-5-5-5---------|-5-5-5-5---------||-----------------|-----------------|
|---------5-5-5-5-|---------5-5-5-5-||-3-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-|-3-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-3-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-|-3-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-||
Verse 2
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-3-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-|-3-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Wx3
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|-3-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-|-3-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-|--------||
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/a/ac_dc/war_machine_btab_ver_2.html ]
Pre-Chorus
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-5-5-5-5---------|-5-5-5-5---------|-5-5-5-5---------|
|---------5-5-5-5-|---------5-5-5-5-|---------5-5-5-5-|
Chorus
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-5-5-5-5---------|-5-5-5-5---------||-----------------|-----------------|
|---------5-5-5-5-|---------5-5-5-5-||-3-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-|-3-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-3-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-|-3-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-||
Interlude/Breakdown
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-3-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-|-3-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-|-3-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-3-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-|-3-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-|-3-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-3-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-|-3-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-|-3-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-3-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-|-3-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-|-3-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-|-3-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-3-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-|-3-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-|-3-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-||
Bridge
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-5-5-5-5---------|-5-5-5-5---------|-5-5-5-5---------|
|---------5-5-5-5-|---------5-5-5-5-|---------5-5-5-5-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||
|-5-5-5-5---------|-----------------|-----------------||
|---------5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-2-||
Chorus
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
Guitar Solo
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-----------------||-5-5-5-5---------|-5-5-5-5---------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-||---------5-5-5-5-|---------5-5-5-5-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||
|-5-5-5-5---------|-5-5-5-5---------|-----------------|-----------------||
|---------5-5-5-5-|---------5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-2-||
Out-Chorus
Wx6 E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q
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|------------|-----------------|---------------*|
|------------|-----------------|---------2-----*|
|------------|-3-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-|-3-0-0-5-0-----*|
Duration Legend
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W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
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h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
<> - volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
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| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths