Tabbed by:KORG101
Email:arifzakwan2020@yahoo.com
Tuning:standard IMPORTANT:IT MAY BE USEFUL TO
FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTION GIVEN AT THE EVERY BAR,
U MIGHT GET EASILY LOST ;D IF U DONT
By:Asian Kung-Fu Generation
SONG:Blackout |It's advisable to play along with the song|
Includes:Rythem Guitar.Lead Guitar.
Accesories:Delay x2,light distortion
Difficulty:Intermediate
Intro
Rythem guitar,Delay x2. Play:10 times repeat
e|---0----5--7---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Lead Guitar,light distortion Play:Comes in after Rythem guitar plays
2 times it's part
x10 repeat
e|------------4-----------4---------------4------------4---------------------|
B|------------5-----------5---------------5------------5---------------------|
G|------6-4------------6-4---------6-4------------6-4------------------------|
D|-0--------------0----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------0--------------o------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Pre chorus REPEAT THIS 2 TIMES
Rythem guitar
each chord u strum 16 times rapidly
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--6-------7-------9-------14-----------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--4-------5-------7-------12-----------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Lead Guitar:Pre Chorus
Play x8
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---5-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------2----------4----------6------4----2----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus
Strum 16 times for each chord(rapidly)
Rythem guitar Play:x2
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--6-----7-------9-------14-------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--4-----5-------7-------12-------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus
Lead Guitar
Play:x4
e|------------4----------4-------------4-------------4-----------------------|
B|------------5----------5-------------5-------------5-----------------------|
G|-----6--4---------6--4---------6--4---------6--4---------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------4---------------------------------|
-|--4------------5------------7----------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Rythem guitar ( make sure the delay is on)
After playing the notes 10 times,then play this bar down here 3 1/3 times.
/
(means instead of playing the slides at the 4th time,u
play the first 3 notes at the biginning which is
--0---5--4)
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/a/asian_kung_fu_generation/blackout_tab.html ]
<---x10-------> <-----------x4-------------------------------------------|
e|-|-0-----5-7---|----|-0-----5-4------0----5/7/9---|--------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
while the rythm guitar is playing it's stuff..the lead should play this
Play:x4
e|----------4----------4--------------4--------------4-----------------------|
B|----------5----------5--------------5--------------5-----------------------|
G|----6--4---------6-4----------6--4-----------6--4--------------------------|
D|-0-------------0-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------0--------------0--------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Then after tht the |Rythem guitar| plays this
Delay on
x4
e|----5---------4-5-----------5-----------4-5--------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Lead guitar
x4
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----5----------------5------5----------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
NOW THIS IS THE THINGS TO DO AFTER U PLAY THIS PART
ALL U HAVE TO DO IS REPEAT THE EARLIER PARTS
1)BOTH RYTHM AND LEAD GUITARS PLAY THIER PER CHORUS PART AND THEN THE CHORUS
k thn this time only the rythm guitar
Normal distortion
Palm mute
x4
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---6666666666666666-------44444444-----------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------77777777--------------------------|
A|---4444444444444444-------22222222-----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------55555555--------------------------|
Lead guitar comes in after Rythm guitar repeats 2 times
x2!
e|-------------4-----------4-------------4--------------4-----------------------|
B|-------------5-----------5-------------5--------------5-----------------------|
G|-------6--4--------6--4----------6--4-----------6--4--------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------4--------------------------------|
A|---4------------5-------------7-----------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
REPEAT CHORUS: RYTHM &LEAD GUITAR x11 (or 12)!!!
Rythm guitar
this part comes in until the 10th time u play the chorus
e|-0-------5--4-----0-----5--4------0-----5--4------0---5-4-------0-----5-4--|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|---0----5--4-----0------5--4------0----5--4----0--5/7/9--------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
The Lead guitar plays the same from the 1st chorus until the 11th or 12 th Chorus..So
doesnt change!
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