Amon Duul Ii - Archangels Thunderbird Chords & Tabs

Band/Artist: Amon Düül II
Song: "Archangels Thunderbird"
Album: Yeti
www.amonduul.de

drop-D tuning

False Intro
Guitar R & L
e------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------------|
G-2-----2--2-----2--2-7/14~----------------------|
D-0-----0--0-----0--0-7/14~----------------------|
A-0-----0--0-----0--0-5/12~----------------------|
D-0-----0--0-----0--0-0-0------------------------|

MAIN RHYTHM CHORD SEQUENCE
Guitar R
e------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------5---5---5---5---7---7--|
D-0---0---3---5---5-------5---5---5---5---7---7--|
A-0---0---3---5---5-------3---3---3---3---5---5--|
D-0---0---3---5---5------------------------------|
END OF SEQUENCE during breaks
e------------------------------------------------|
B-3---3---3---3----------------------------------|
G-2---2---2---2----------------------------------|
D-0---0---0---0----------------------------------|
A-0---0---0---0----------------------------------|
D-0---0---0---0----------------------------------|
CHORD SEQUENCE after breaks comes in on the A5 chord
 after the drum fill like so:
e------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------------|
G-------------5---5---5---5---7---7--------------|
D-5---5-------5---5---5---5---7---7---0---0---3--|
A-5---5-------3---3---3---3---5---5---0---0---3--|
D-5---5-------------------------------0---0---3--|

[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/a/amon_duul_ii/archangels_thunderbird_tab.html ]
RIFF I (after 4x main chord sequence)
Guitar L
e----------------------------------------------------|
B----------------------------------------------------|
G----------------------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------X-X---X-X--------------|
A-----------------------------X-X---X-X--------------|
D-5~--------------------------0*0*--0*0*-------------|
  sustain this note          * = palm mute
 RIFF I played throughout verse I
End on during break at end of verse I on open D
 like so:
e----------------------------------------------------|
B----------------------------------------------------|
G----------------------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------X-X---X-X---X---X------|
A-----------------------------X-X---X-X---X---X---X--|
D-5~--------------------------0*0*--0*0*--0*--0*-----|
  sustain this note          * = palm mute
cont.
e----------------------------------------------------|
B----------------------------------------------------|
G----------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------------|
A----------------------------------------------------|
D-0~-------------------------------------------------|
  sustain this note

RIFF II
Guitar L
e---------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------------------|
D-------------------------------4-----4-----4-------|
A-----------------------------5-----5-----5---------|
D-5~------------------------------------------------|
  sustain this note
RIFF II (variation)
e---------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------------------|
D-------------------------------4-----4-----4----4h5|
A-----------------------------5-----5-----5----5----|
D-5~------------------------------------------------|
  sustain this note

Guitar L has a guitar solo over VERSE III which you'll
 have to listen to and improvise upon.

That's it. Please feel free to leave comments, corrections,
 questions, and requests. Cheers!

-Bennyshambles78-