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KILLER by
ALICE COOPER
tabbed by Igor Zinken (igorski)
direct comments to e_gor81@hotmail.com
--------------------------------------!enjoy!
Chords used:
D5 = X577XX
Eb5 = X688XX
Em = X7998X
"|" are used to divide bars, not parts of riffs, don't worry, I've been counting!
Bass riff:
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E |------------------|
B |------------------|
G |------------------|
D |------------------|
A |-5---5--5-5----3--|
E |-------------5----|
Intro:
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Eb5 D5
E |------------|-------------| < fade the first chord in
B |------------|-------------| with volume control
G |-8----------|-----------7\|
D |-8----------|-----------7\|
A |-6----------|-----------5\|
E |------------|-------------|
(bass riff) (2 x)
Eb5 D5
E |------------|-------------| < fade the first chord in
B |------------|-------------| with volume control
G |-8----------|-----------7\|
D |-8----------|-----------7\|
A |-6----------|-----------5\|
E |------------|-------------|
E |------------------|----------------|-------------------|-------------------|------------------|
B |------------------|----------------|-------------------|-------------------|------------------|
G |------------------|----------------|-------------------|7h8p7h8p7h8p7h8p7h8p7h8p7h8p7h8-8-8-8-|
D |------------------|----------------|-------------------|-------------------|------------------|
A |---------------3--|-5\-------------|----------------3--|-------------------|------------------|
E |-------------5----|----------------|--------------5----|-------------------|------------------|
Riff 1:
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E |----------------------| < is a combination of the guitars panned
B |----x-x--x-x--x-x-----| hard left and right
G |----x-x--x-x--x-x-----|
D |----x-x--x-x--x-x-----|
A |-5\-----------------3-|
E |------------------5---|
Verse 1 (w/riff 1):
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What did I do to deserve such a fate ?
Didn't really want to get locked in this state.
Someone handed me this gun and I,
I gave it everything. Yeah, I gave it everything.
Riff 2:
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E |--------------------|----------------|
B |--------------------|----------------|
G |-7h8p7h8p7h8p7h8p7h8p7-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
D |--------------------|----------------|
A |--------------------|----------------|
E |--------------------|----------------|
Riff 3:
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guitar 1:
E |----------------------|-----------------------|
B |-----10--10\----------|-----10--10------------|
G |-----10--10\----------|-----10--10------------|
D |----------------------|-----------------------|
A |-5\----------------3--|-5\-----------------3--|
E |-----------------5----|------------------5----|
guitar 2:
E |-10--10--10--10--10--10--10-----|------------------------------|
B |-13b(15)(15)(15)(15)(15)(15)(15)|-------10--10--10--10--10--10-|
G |--------------------------------|-10~~--12b(14)(14)(14)(14)(14)|
D |--------------------------------|------------------------------|
A |--------------------------------|------------------------------|
E |--------------------------------|------------------------------|
(riff 2)
guitar 2 (guitar 1 plays variation on riff 1):
E |----13b(15)--------(15)bd-p10|13-10~~-------------------------------|-------|
B |-----------------------------|---------------13b(15)-p10-13b-(15)-13|-10\---|
G |-----------------------------|--------------------------------------|-------|
D |-----------------------------|--------------------------------------|-------|
A |-----------------------------|--------------------------------------|-------|
E |-----------------------------|--------------------------------------|-------|
Verse 2:
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Riff 4:
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(riff 1)
I came into this life,
E |------------------------|-------------------------| < repeat throughout verse
B |------------------------|-------------------------| low D note in paranthesis only played
G |-----5b(7)--------------|-----5b(7)---------------| during the last few bars
D |----------------------3-|-------------------------|
A |-5(5)-------------------|-5(5)------------------3-|
E |-------------------3h5--|-------------------3h5---|
looked all around.
I saw just what I liked,
and took what I found.
Nothing came easy, nothing came free.
Nothing came at all, until they came after me.
Yeah!
(riff 2)
Riff 5:
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guitar 1 plays it's "riff 3" part, guitar 2:
E |------------------------|----------------------|
B |------------------------|----------------------|
G |-----5------5-7---7-----|------5/7-7-7-7-------|
D |-------5h7----------7b(9)-0----5/7-7-7-7-------|
A |-3/5--------------------|------3/5-5-5-5-----3-|
E |------------------------|------------------5---|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/a/alice_cooper/killer_tab.html ]
E |--------------------|----------------------------|
B |--------------------|----------------------------|
G |-7h8p7h8p7h8p7h8p7h8p7-6-6-6-6-6/16-16--16-16-16-|
D |--------------------|----------------------------|
A |--------------------|----------------------------|
E |--------------------|----------------------------|
Solo:
-----
Em
E |----------------------------|-------------------------|-------|------|
B |----------------------------|-------------------------|-------|------|
G |----------7-9b(11)-(11)bd-7-|-6h7p6-4h6p4--4--2--0----|-------|------|
D |----5-7/9-------------------|-----------------------0-|-2~~---|------|
A |-/7-------------------------|-------------------------|-------|------|
E |----------------------------|-------------------------|-------|------|
E |----------------------------|-------------------------|-------|------|
B |----------------------------|-------------------------|-------|------|
G |----------7-9b(11)-(11)bd-7-|-6h7p6-4h6p4--4--2--0----|-------|------|
D |----5-7/9-------------------|-----------------------0-|-2~~---|------|
A |-/7-------------------------|-------------------------|-------|------|
E |----------------------------|-------------------------|-------|------|
E |-----------------------------|------------------------------------|-------|------|
B |-----------------------------|------------------------------------|-------|------|
G |----------7-9b(11)--(11)bd-7-|-9b(11)--(11)bd-7--9b(11)--(11)bd-7-|-------|------|
D |----5-7/9--------------------|------------------------------------|-------|------|
A |-/7--------------------------|------------------------------------|-7~~---|------|
E |-----------------------------|------------------------------------|-------|------|
E |--------------------------|12b(14)bd-10------------------|------|------|
B |-------------10b(12)bd-8--|-------------12--10b(12)bd-8--|------|------|
G |-9b(11)bd-7---------------|------------------------------|-9~~--|------|
D |--------------------------|------------------------------|------|------|
A |--------------------------|------------------------------|------|------|
E |--------------------------|------------------------------|------|------|
E |-----------------------------------------------|---------10--------10--------10-10---------10-|
B |---------12---------12---------12-12--------12-|-13b(15)----13b(15)---13b(15)------13b(15)----|
G |-14b(16)----14b(16)----14b(16)-------14b(16)---|----------------------------------------------|
D |-----------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
A |-----------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
E |-----------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
E |---------12--------12--------12-12---------12-| < 4 x
B |-15b(17)----15b(17)---15b(17)------15b(17)----|
G |----------------------------------------------|
D |----------------------------------------------|
A |----------------------------------------------|
E |----------------------------------------------|
E |--------------|----------|------------|---------|---------|------------|
B |-10b(12)~~----|-11~~-----|------------|---------|---------|------------|
G |--------------|----------|9b(11)~~----|-12~~----|-8~~-----|-7b(9)~~----|
D |--------------|----------|------------|---------|---------|------------|
A |--------------|----------|------------|---------|---------|------------|
E |--------------|----------|------------|---------|---------|------------|
E |---------------|--------------|--------------------------|
B |---------------|--------------|--------------------------|
G |-(7)bd(6)~~----|-(6)bd(4)~~---|-(4)bd(3)~~---------0h2p0-|
D |---------------|--------------|--------------------------|
A |---------------|--------------|--------------------------|
E |---------------|--------------|--------------------------|
E |---------------------| < 4 x, lower tempo
B |---------------------|
G |---------------0h2p0-|
D |-2~~-----------------|
A |---------------------|
E |---------------------|
E |----------------|
B |----------------|
G |----------------|
D |-2~~------------|
A |----------------|
E |----------------|
Outro:
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Guitar 1 plays a D5 chord at the beginning of each bar, with exception of bars 3, 7 and 10
where it plays a Eb5 chord.
guitar 2:
E |---------------------------| < 10 x
B |---------------------------|
G |----(9)bd(7)--7~~--6~~-----|
D |---------------------------|
A |---------------------------|
E |---------------------------|
played by the organ:
E |-5p3-------------|-----------------3-|-----5p3---------|---6-5p3-5-------3-| < repeat
B |-----3p2-5p3-----|-5p2-------2h3-5---|-3h5-------------|-----------2h3-5---|
G |-------------2p0-|-----4p2h4---------|---------2p0---2-|-3-----------------|
D |-----------------|-------------------|-------------0---|-------------------|
A |-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
E |-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
