The Poison - Bullet for my Valentine
Tab by Bikenutter
taken from the album tittled the same
Tuning - Drop C DAFCGC
legend
\ = slide
~ = let ring
b = bend
br = bend and release
h = hammer on
p = pull off
x = heavily muted note
PM = Palm Mute
x\ = pick slide
* = pinch harmonic
t = tap
X = muted note (fretting hand)
Intro
Guitar 1
D------------------------------------------------|
A------------------------------------------------|
F------------------------------------------------|
C----h2h5t9-h2h5t10-h2h5t9-h2h5t10-h2h5t10\12----| x 3
G------------------------------------------------|
C------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2
D------------------------------------------------|
A----5~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~----|
F----4~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~----|
C----2~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~----| x 2
G----2~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~----|
C----2~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~----|
then
Guitar 1
D------------------------------------------|
A------------------------------------------|
F-------------------------5-4--------------|
C----h2h5t9-h2h5t10-h2h5------7-5-7-4-4----|
G------------------------------------------|
C------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2
D----------------------------------------------|
A----------------------------------------------|
F-----------------------------5-4--------------|
C----10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10------7-5-7-4-4----|
G----10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-------------------|
C----10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-------------------|
PM .......................
Verse 1
Guitars 1 and 2
D-----------------------------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------------------------|
F------------------------------------------5-4--------------|
C----10-10-10-10-10-10--5-5--9-9--2-2-2-2------7-5-7-4-4----|
G----10-10-10-10-10-10--5-5--9-9--2-2-2-2-------------------|
C----10-10-10-10-10-10--5-5--9-9--2-2-2-2-------------------|
PM .. x 2
D-------------------------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------------------------|
F--------------------------------------5-4--------------|
C----5-5-5-5-5-5-5--7-7--4-4--2-2-2-2------7-5-7-4-4----|
G-----------------------------2-2-2-2-------------------|
C-----------------------------2-2-2-2-------------------|
Fill
Guitar 1
D---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------------------|
F---------------------------------------------------------------------|
C----h2h5t9-h2h5t10-h2h5t9-h2h5t10-h2h5t10\12--h2h5t9-h2h5t10-h2h5----|
G---------------------------------------------------------------------|
C---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2
D---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A----5~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~----|
F----4~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~----|
C----2~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~----|
G----2~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~----|
C----2~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~----|
Guitar 1
D-------------------------|
A-------------------------|
F-----5-4-----------------|
C---------7-5-7-4-4-------|
G-------------------------|
C-------------------------|
Guitar 2
D--------------------------------|
A--------------------------------|
F--------------------------------|
C----7-5-4----4------------------|
G-----------7----7-5-5-----------|
C--------------------------------|
the 2 play in harmony here (thanks chris for this bit)
Verse 2
Guitars 1 and 2
D-----------------------------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------------------------|
F------------------------------------------5-4--------------|
C----10-10-10-10-10-10--5-5--9-9--2-2-2-2------7-5-7-4-4----|
G----10-10-10-10-10-10--5-5--9-9--2-2-2-2-------------------|
C----10-10-10-10-10-10--5-5--9-9--2-2-2-2-------------------|
PM ..
D-------------------------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------------------------|
F--------------------------------------5-4--------------|
C----5-5-5-5-5-5-5--7-7--4-4--2-2-2-2------7-5-7-4-4----|
G-----------------------------2-2-2-2-------------------|
C-----------------------------2-2-2-2-------------------|
D-----------------------------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------------------------|
F------------------------------------------5-4--------------|
C----10-10-10-10-10-10--5-5--9-9--2-2-2-2------7-5-7-4-4----|
G----10-10-10-10-10-10--5-5--9-9--2-2-2-2-------------------|
C----10-10-10-10-10-10--5-5--9-9--2-2-2-2-------------------|
PM ..
D------------------------X-X----|
A------------------------X-X----|
F------------------------X-X----|
C----5-5-5-5-5-5-5--7-7--X-X----|
G------------------------X-X----|
C------------------------X-X----|
Chorus
Guitars 1 and 2
D---------------------------------0~---------------------|
A---------------------------------0~---------------------|
F----------12~--7~------------------------7~-------------|
C----2~~~--10~--5~--5-5-4-4----2~~~--5b---5~--5-5-4-4----|
G----2~~~--10~--5~--3-3-2-2----2~~~-------5~--3-3-2-2----|
C----2~~~--10~--5~-------------2~~~-------5~-------------|
bend is only very slight here
Coda
Guitar 1
D-------------------------|
A-------------------------|
F-----5-4-----------------|
C---------7-5-7-4-4-------|
G-------------------------|
C-------------------------|
Guitar 2
D--------------------------------|
A--------------------------------|
F--------------------------------|
C----7-5-4----4------------------|
G-----------7----7-5-5-----------|
C--------------------------------|
the 2 play in harmony here (thanks chris for this bit)
Play Verse 2 and chorus through except coda
Fill
Guitar 1
D-------------------------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------------------------|
F--------------------------------------------2----------|
C----2-2-5p4p2-5p4p2------5p4p2-4-5----5-4-5---5-4-5----|
G----2-2--------------3-3------------5------------------|
C----2-2------------------------------------------------|
x 2
Guitar 2
D-------------------------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------------------------|
F--------------------12~~~~~~~~~~~~-7~~~~~~~~~----------|
C----2~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-10~~~~~~~~~~~~-5~~~~~~~~~-0~~~~~---|
G----2~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-10~~~~~~~~~~~~-5~~~~~~~~~-0~~~~~---|
C----2~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-10~~~~~~~~~~~~-5~~~~~~~~~-0~~~~~---|
Guitar 1
D------------------------------|
A------------------------------|
F------------------------------|
C----2-2-2-2-------------------|
G----2-2-2-2-------------------|
C----2-2-2-2-------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/b/bullet_for_my_valentine/the_poison_tab_ver_6.html ]
D------------------------------|
A------------------------------|
F-------------5-4--------------|
C----2-2-2-2------7-5-7-4-4----|
G----2-2-2-2-------------------|
C----2-2-2-2-------------------|
Guitar solo
Guitar 1
D-------------------------------------|
A----h7h8t17p0-h7h8t15p0-h7h8t19p0----|
F-------------------------------------|
C-------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------|
C-------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------------------------|
F----16p14p12h14p12h14p12-h11p9h11p9-9p7h9p7-7p5h7p5h7\9----|
C-----------------------------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------------------------------|
C-----------------------------------------------------------|
D-----15--------------------|
A--------17----17-----------|
F-----------16----16--------| x4
C--------------------17-----|
G---------------------------|
C---------------------------|
D----15--p12h15p12h15p12-----------------------------------------------|
A------------------------15p12h15p12-----------------------------------|
F------------------------------------14p12h14p12----------------14b----|
C------------------------------------------------14p12h14p12h14--------|
G----------------------------------------------------------------------|
C----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-------17-15-14-15-14-------14-15-16-17-19--19-19-19p17p15-------------|
A----12----------------17-15--------------------------------17----17----|
F--------------------------------------------------------------16-------|
C-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
C-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D----19-19-19p17p15------12b-14b-15b-17b---19b-22p19p17-19b-22p19p17----|
A-------------------17--------------------------------------------------|
F-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
C-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
C-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D----19b-22p19p17--22bbbb----|
A----------------------------|
F----------------------------|
C----------------------------|
G----------------------------|
C----------------------------|
Guitar 2
D-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------------------------------------|
F----5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------------------------|
C----5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5---2-2-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2----|
G----3-3-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3---2-2-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2----|
C-----------------------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2----|
pm ........... . . . ........... . . . x 2
D-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------------------------------------|
F----5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5---7-7-7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7----|
C----5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5---7-7-7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7----|
G----3-3-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3---5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5----|
C-------------------------------------------------------------------|
pm ........... . . . ........... . . .
Breakdown
Guitars 1 and 2
D----0-0-0----------------------------------------------0-0-0----|
A----0-0-0-------------------------------------------------------|
F----------------------------------------------------------------|
C-----------2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2-----------| x 2
G-----------2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2-----------|
C-----------2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2-----------|
pm ....... ....... ....... .......
D----------------------------------------------------------|
A----------------------------------------------------------|
F----------------------------------------------------------|
C----2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2/3-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3----|
G----2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2/3-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3----|
C----2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2/3-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3----|
pm ....... ....... ... ....... ....... x 2
D-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F----------------------------------------------------------2-0-----2-0--------|
C----3-3-3/5-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5/3-3-3-3-3-3--3-3------3-2-----3-2----|
G----3-3-3/5-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5/3-3-3-3-3-3--3-3---------------------|
C----3-3-3/5-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5/3-3-3-3-3-3--3-3---------------------|
pm ... ....... ....... ... ....... ... ...............
then
Guitar 1
D------------------------------------------------|
A------------------------------------------------|
F------------------------------------------------|
C----h2h5t9-h2h5t10-h2h5t9-h2h5t10-h2h5t10\12----| x 4
G------------------------------------------------|
C------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2
D------------------------------------------------|
A----5~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~----|
F----4~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~----|
C----2~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~----| x 2
G----2~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~----|
C----2~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~----|
guitar 1 (with really mushy distortion)
D-----------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------|
F------------12-12-12-12-7-7-7-7----|
C----2-2-2-2-10-10-10-10-5-5-5-5----|
G----2-2-2-2-10-10-10-10-5-5-5-5----|
C----2-2-2-2-10-10-10-10-5-5-5-5----|
guitar 1 and 2
D---------------|
A---------------|
F---------------|
C----5-5-4-4----|
G----3-3-2-2----|
C---------------|
then play chorus again
then play
Guitar 1 and 2
D-------------------------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------------------------|
F--------------------12~~~~~~~~~~~~-7~~~~~~~~~----------|
C----2~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-10~~~~~~~~~~~~-5~~~~~~~~~-0~~~~~---|
G----2~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-10~~~~~~~~~~~~-5~~~~~~~~~-0~~~~~---|
C----2~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-10~~~~~~~~~~~~-5~~~~~~~~~-0~~~~~---|
then play fill
then play
guitars 1 and 2
D-------------------------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------------------------|
F--------------------------------------------2----------|
C----2-2-5p4p2-5p4p2------5p4p2-4-5----5-4-5---5-4-5----|
G----2-2--------------3-3------------5------------------| x 2
C----2-2------------------------------------------------|
then
Guitar 1
D---------------------------------|
A---------------------------------|
F-------------5-4-----------------|
C----2-2-2-2------7-5-7-4-4///----|
G----2-2-2-2----------------------|
C----2-2-2-2----------------------|
Guitar 2
D-----------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------|
F-----------------------------------|
C----2-2-2-2--7-5-4---4-------------|
G----2-2-2-2--------7---7-5-5///----|
C----2-2-2-2------------------------|
the 2 play in harmony here (thanks chris for this bit)
and that's about it - any comments, questions etc the mail me bikenutter@hotmail.com
