“Torch Song” By AFI
Holy Geepers Batman, it’s Torch Song,
tuned down to Eb (flat
INTRO A
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INTRO B, guitar one
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INTRO B, guitar one
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INTRO B, guitar one
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INTRO B, guitar two
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GUITAR ONE
INTRO SOLO
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GUITAR ONE
INTRO SOLO
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GUITAR ONE
INTRO SOLO
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GUITAR TWO
INTRO, UNDER SOLO
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GUITAR TWO
INTRO, UNDER SOLO
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VERSE PART
GUITAR ONE, REPEAT ONCE
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VERSE PART
GUITAR ONE
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VERSE PART
GUITAR ONE, REPEAT ONCE
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VERSE PART b
GUITAR ONE
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VERSE PART b
GUITAR TWO
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VERSE PART
GUITAR TWO
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CHORUS
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CHORUS. CHORUS OUTRO.
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00-77-----9---|| ||---Quick-rest-for entire band----||
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VERSE PART
GUITAR ONE, REPEAT ONCE
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[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/a/afi/torch_song_tab_ver_6.html ]
VERSE PART
GUITAR ONE
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VERSE PART
GUITAR ONE
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VERSE PART
GUITAR ONE
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VERSE PART
VERSE PART b
GUITAR ONE
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VERSE PART b
GUITAR TWO
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VERSE PART
GUITAR TWO
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CHORUS
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CHORUS
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CHORUS
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CHORUS. Pre-bridge, Guitar One
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Pre-bridge, Guitar One
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Pre-bridge, Guitar Two Fill-In Riff A
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Pre-bridge, Guitar Two Fill-In Riff B
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Bridge
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Bridge
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Guitar One
Interlude (play three tiems)
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Guitar Two
Interlude
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CHORUS
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CHORUS
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3-33-333-3-|
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CHORUS
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CHORUS.
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OUTRO
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