Risky Business Chords & Tabs
Gtr I (A# F A# D# G C) - 'Slim'
Gtr II (A# F A# D# G C) - 'Eric Ellis'
Intro
Q=160
9/8 4/4
Gtrs I, II
E H. +Q E Q +E E Q +E E E E E S S S S S S S S 3x
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||------------||o-----------------|------15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15--o||
||------------||------------------|--------------------------------------||
||------------||------------------|------12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12---||
||---1-0--(0)-||o-1-0-(0)-1-3-(3)-|-1--0--------------------------------o||
||---1-0--(0)-||--1-0-(0)-1-3-(3)-|-1--0---------------------------------||
Pre-Verse
Q=154 Q
5/4
Gtr I
PM| PM PM|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q E
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||-1-0-0-1-0-1S3-3-|-3-3-0-0-0-------|
Verse
=160
4/4 5/4
Gtrs I, II
PM PM PM| ~ PM--| PM| PM|
E E E E E E E E +E E E E S S E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------------------||
|-----------------|-----------------------------||
|-----------------|-----------------------------||
|-----------------|-----------------------------||
|-1---2---3-------|---------------------0-------||
|-1-0-2-0-3-0-0-1-|-(1)--0-0-0-----0-0--0-0-0---||
4/4 3/4
PM PM| ~ PM----| PM| PM| PM
E E E E E E +E E E E S S E E E E E E E E E E E Q +H.
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||o-------------------|-------------------o||---------------|------||
||--------------------|--------------------||---------------|------||
||--------------------|--------------------||---------------|------||
||o-2---3-------------|-------------0-----o||-2---3-----1-0-|-(0)--||
||--2-0-3-0-0-1-(1)-0-|-0-0-----0-0-0-0-0--||-2-0-3-3-3-1-0-|-(0)--||
Q=158
4/4
E Q +E E Q +E E E E E S S S S S S S S 3x
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||o-------------------|-----15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-o||
||--------------------|------------------------------------||
||--------------------|-----12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--||
||o-1-0--(0)-1-3--(3)-|-1-0-------------------------------o||
||--1-0--(0)-1-3--(3)-|-1-0--------------------------------||
Q=154 Q
5/4
Gtr I
PM| PM PM|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q E
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||-1-0-0-1-0-1S3-3-|-3-3-0-0-0---------|
=158
4/4
Gtrs I, II
PM PM PM| ~ PM----| PM| PM|
E E E E E E E E +E E E E S S E E E E E
|-----------------------|-------------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------|
|-1---2---3-------------|-------------0-----|
|-1-0-2-0-3-0-0-1-(1)-0-|-0-0-----0-0-0-0-0-|
3/4
PM PM| ~ PM----| PM| PM|
E E E E E E +E E E E S S E E E E E E E E E E E Q +H.
||--------------------|---------------------||----------------|-----|
||o-------------------|--------------------o||----------------|-----|
||--------------------|---------------------||----------------|-----|
||--------------------|---------------------||----------------|-----|
||o-2---3-------------|--------------0-----o||-2---3------1-0-|-(0)-|
||--2-0-3-0-0-1-(1)-0-|-0-0------0-0-0-0-0--||-2-0-3-3--3-1-0-|-(0)-|
1.
9/8 4/4 7/8
PM----------|
E E S S q Q Q E E E E E E E E E E q E E E +E E E E S S E S S E
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||o---------------|-----------------|------------------|---------------------o||
||----------------|-----------------|------------------|----------------------||
||----------------|-----------------|------------------|----------------------||
||o-7S6-----3-5-5-|---------------3S|=4--3S5-----------|---------------------o||
||--7S6-----3-5-5-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3S|=4--3S5-0-3-1-(1)-|--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0--||
2.
5/4 9/8
E H. +S +S Q E E S S q Q Q
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||----------------------||o-----------------|
||----------------------||------------------|
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||-1-0------(0)-(0)-15S=||o=7S6-----3--5--5-|
||-1-0------(0)-(0)-15S=||==7S6-----3--5--5-|
1.
4/4 7/8
PM-----------|
E E E E E E E E E E q E E Q E E E S S E S S E
|------------------|---------------|----------------------||
|------------------|---------------|---------------------o||
|------------------|---------------|----------------------||
|------------------|---------------|----------------------||
|----------------3S|=4-3S5---------|---------------------o||
|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-3S|=4-3S5---0-3-1-|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0--||
Pre-Chorus
2.
4/4 11/8
E H. +E +E +S +S +E E E E E E E E E E E E E H
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||---------------|---------------------------|-------------------||
||---------------|---------------------------|-------------------||
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||-1-0-------(0)-|-(0)-(0)-(0)-(0)-----------|-------------------||
||-1-0-------(0)-|-(0)-(0)-(0)-(0)-3-3-3---3-|-3-3---3-3-3-------||
Verse
4/4 9/8
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E S S q Q Q
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||-----------------|-----------------||o------------------|
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||-----------------|-----------------||o-7S6-----3--5---5-|
||-3-3-3---3-3-3---|-3-3-3-3-3-4-4-4-||--7S6-----3--5---5-|
1.
4/4 7/8
PM-----------|
E E E E E E E E E E q E E Q E E E S S E S S E
|------------------|---------------|------------------------||
|------------------|---------------|-----------------------o||
|------------------|---------------|------------------------||
|------------------|---------------|------------------------||
|----------------3S|=4-3S5---------|-----------------------o||
|-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-3S|=4-3S5---0-3-1-|-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-----||
Pre-Chorus
2.
4/4 11/8
E H. +E +E +S +S +E E E E E E E E E E E E E H
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||-1-0-------(0)-|-(0)-(0)-(0)-(0)-----------|--------------------||
||-1-0-------(0)-|-(0)-(0)-(0)-(0)-3-3-3---3-|-3-3---3-3-3--------||
Chorus
Q=150
4/4
PM----------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q
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||-----------------|-----------------||o-----------------|----------------|
||-----------------|-----------------||------------------|----------------|
||-----------------|-----------------||------------------|----------------|
||-----------------|-----------------||o-----------------|----------------|
||-3-3-3---3-3-3---|-3-4-4-4-5-5-6-7-||--0-0-0---0-0-0---|-0-0-0-0-0------|
1. 2.
PM--------------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E
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||-----------------|-----------------o||------------------||
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||-0-0-0---0-0-0---|-0-0-0-0-0-0------||--0-0-0-0-0-0-0---||
Pre-Verse
Q=160
Gtr I
PM----| PM----------|
E S S S S q q E +E E E E E E E E
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||-0-0-0-0-0-5--1--1b2-|-(1)-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
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| Gtr II
| W W
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PM----| PM------------|
E S S S S q q E +E E E E E E E E
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|-0-0-0-0-0-5--1--1b2-|-(1)-0-0-0--0--0-0-0--||
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| W H H
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Gtrs I, II
PM----| PM----------|
E S S S S q q E +E E E E E E E E
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||o---------------------|--------------------o||
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||--0-0-0-0-0-5--1--1b2-|-(1)-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---||
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/b/bury_your_dead/risky_business_tab.html ]
2nd Verse
PM----| PM----| PM
E S S S S q q E +E E E E E E E E 3x
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||o---------------------|-------------------o||
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||--0-0-0-0-0-5--1--1b2-|-(1)-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--||
9/8
PM----| PM----------|
E S S S S q q E +E E E E E E E E E
|---------------------|-----------------------||
|---------------------|-----------------------||
|---------------------|-----------------------||
|---------------------|-----------------------||
|---------------------|-----------------------||
|-0-0-0-0-0-5--1--1b2-|-(1)-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---||
Pre-Chorus
4/4 9/8
E E E E E E E E E E E E H E E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E
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||-----------------|--------------|-----------------|------------------||
||-----------------|--------------|-----------------|------------------||
||-----------------|--------------|-----------------|------------------||
||-3-3-3---3-3-3---|-3-3-3--------|-3-3-3---3-3-3---|-3S5-5-5-5-6-6-6--||
||-3-3-3---3-3-3---|-3-3-3--------|-3-3-3---3-3-3---|-3S5-5-5-5-6-6-6--||
Verse
4/4
PM----|
E S S S S q q E +E E E E E E E E 4x
||----------------------|---------------------||
||o---------------------|--------------------o||
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||----------------------|---------------------||
||o---------------------|--------------------o||
||--0-0-0-0-0-5--1--1b2-|-(1)-0-0-0---0-0-0---||
Pre-Chorus
9/8 4/4
E E E E E E E E E E E E E H
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|-------------------|------------||
|-------------------|------------||
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|---3-3-3---3-3-3---|-3--3-3-----||
|---3-3-3---3-3-3---|-3--3-3-----||
Q
9/8
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E S S
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||-----------------|---------------------|
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||-3-3-3---3-3-3---|-3S4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---|
||-3-3-3---3-3-3---|-3S4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---|
Chorus
=150
4/4
PM------------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q
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||o-----------------|-----------------||
||------------------|-----------------||
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||--0-0-0---0-0-0---|-0-0-0-0-0-------||
1. 2. Q=160
3/4 9/8
PM----------| PM--------| PM--------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E H. +E. +S
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|-----------------|----------------o||-------------|----------------------||
|-----------------|-----------------||-------------|----------------------||
|-----------------|-----------------||-------------|----------------------||
|-----------------|----------------o||-------------|-1-0-------(0)-(0)----||
|-0-0-0---0-0-0---|-0-0-0-0-0-0-----||-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-1-0-------(0)-(0)----||
4/4
E Q +E E Q +E E E E E S S S S S S S S 3x
||--------------------|------------------------------------||
||o-------------------|-----15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-o||
||--------------------|------------------------------------||
||--------------------|-----12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--||
||o-1-0--(0)-1-3--(3)-|-1-0-------------------------------o||
||--1-0--(0)-1-3--(3)-|-1-0--------------------------------||
Gtr I Gtrs I, II
PM| PM PM--------------|
E E E E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E
|-------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------|
|-1-0-0-1-0-1S3-3-3-|-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
Gtr I Gtrs I, II Gtr I
PM------------------------------|
E E E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E 3x E E E E E E E E
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||o-----------------|-------------------o||-----------------||
||------------------|--------------------||-----------------||
||------------------|--------------------||-----------------||
||o-----------------|-------------------o||-----------------||
||----0-0-0---0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--||---3-3-3-3-4-6-7-||
Gtrs I, II
PM--------------| PM--------------------------------|
S S E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 3x S S E E E E E E E
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||o-------------------|-----------------o||-------------------||
||--------------------|------------------||-------------------||
||--------------------|------------------||-------------------||
||o-------------------|-----------------o||-------------------||
||--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|---0-0-0---0-0-0--||-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-||
Outro
Q=150
9/8 4/4
PM------------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q
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|-------------------||o-----------------|----------------|
|-------------------||------------------|----------------|
|-------------------||------------------|----------------|
|-------------------||o-----------------|----------------|
|---3-3-3-3-2-6-7---||--0-0-0---0-0-0---|-0-0-0-0-0------|
1. 2.
PM--------------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E
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|-----------------|----------------o||-------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------||-------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------||-------------------|
|-----------------|----------------o||-------------------|
|-0-0-0---0-0-0---|-0-0-0-0-0-0-----||-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----|
Q.=82
9/8
PM---------------
Wx4 E E E E E E E E E
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4/4
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E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q
|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0------|-0-0-0---0-0-0---|-0-0-0-0-0-0-----|
PM------------------------| PM--| PM--| PM--------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E +Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q
|-----------------|-----------21-(21)-|-------21-------21-|-------------21---|
|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|------------------|
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|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|------------------|
|-0-0-0---0-0-0---|-0-0-0-0-0---------|-0-0-0----0-0-0----|-0-0-0-0-0-0------|
PM--| PM--| PM--------| PM--| PM--| PM--------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q
|-------21-------21-|-------------21--|-------21-------21-|-------------21--||
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------||
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|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------||
|-0-0-0----0-0-0----|-0-0-0-0-0-0-----|-0-0-0----0-0-0----|-0-0-0-0-0-0-----||
PM--| PM--| PM--------| PM--| PM--| PM--------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q
|-------21-------21-|-------------21--|-------21-------21-|-------------21--||
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|-0-0-0----0-0-0----|-0-0-0-0-0-0-----|-0-0-0----0-0-0----|-0-0-0-0-0-0-----||
PM--| PM--| PM--------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q
|-------21-------21-|-------------21-*|
|-------------------|----------------*|
|-------------------|----------------*|
|-------------------|----------------*|
|-------------------|----------------*|
|-0-0-0----0-0-0----|-0-0-0-0-0-0----*|
Duration Legend
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W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
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h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
<> - volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
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| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
