Nightrain
Guns N' Roses
Appetite for destruction
Tune 1/2note down.
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|-2------12-12-11-x-11-9---9-9-7-x-7-5-7---7-7-5-x-5-4-5-4-2-0-2------------|
|-2------12-12-11-x-9--9---7-7-7-x-5-3-5---5-5-5-x-3-2-3-2-0-0-2/7p.harm~~~~|
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|--------12-12-11-x-11-9---9-9-7-x-7-5-7---7-7-5-x-5-4-5-4-2-0-2------------|
|--------12-12-11-x-9--9---7-7-7-x-5-3-5---5-5-5-x-3-2-3-2-2-0-2------------|
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and then it'goes on A and G (5or7) chord with pinch harmonics.
[fill] An I can tell you honey,You can make my money tonight.
p.harmonic.
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|---12-12-12-11-11-9-x-x-9-7-7-5-0-2-----|----------------------------------|
|---12-12-12-11-9--9-x-x-7-7-5-5-0-2///--|--7~~5~~7^fb-5~~------------------|
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Here is Another version:
1/2 Dropped Tuning
Intro:
Rhy. Fig. 1
|--3---3--2--2--3--|--(3)----3--|--3--3--3--1--|--(1)----3--|
|--5---5--3--3--5--|--(5)----5--|--5--3--3--1--|--(1)----3--|
|--2---2--2--2--5--|--(5)----5--|--5--4--4--2--|--(2)----4--|
|------------------|------------|--------------|---------5--|
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End Rhy. Fig. 1
G5 A5
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|--4--4--5--4--5--4---2--0--2--o| Here's the catchy little intro riff.
|--5-----5--5--5--5---2--0--2--o| Play it twice through.
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[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/g/guns_n_roses/nightrain_tab.html ]
Verse:
Rhy. Fig. 2 End Rhy. Fig. 2 End on:
A5 (NC) A5 (NC) A5 A5 D
|------------------------------------------------------||--2----| Slash & Izzy
|------------------------------------------------------||--3----| both do lots
|--2--2--2--------2--2--2--------2--2--2-----2--2--2--o||--2----| of variations
|--2--2--2--------2--2--2--------2--2--2--x--2--2--2--o||--0----| to this riff
|--0--0--0--------0--0--0--------0--0--0--x--0--0--0---||-------| so just im-
|-----------0--3-----------0--3------------------------||-------| provise a bit.
I'm a west-cost...
A5
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|---5----7--5--7--5--5--3--|--5----3------------------|
|--------7--5--7--5--5--4--|--5----4----5------------o|
|--------------------------|---------------7--5--/7--o|
|--------------------------|---------------------/7---|
|--------------------------|---------------------/5---|
can tell you honey...
2nd Verse:
Rhy. Fig. 2
End Rhy. Fig. 2 w/Rhy. Fig. 1
Play G5 rather than A5 as the very last chord in Rhy. Fig. 1.
Chorus:
Rhy. Fig. 3a End Rhy. Fig. 3a
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|-------------------------------------------------o| Listen to the recording
|--7----------------------7-----------------------o| for the riff changes...
|--7----------------------7------------------------|
|--5----5--8--5--8--5--3/-5----5--8--5--8--5--3\---|
Nightrain, bottom's up...
Rhy. Fig. 3b End Rhy. Fig. 3b
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|--3----------------------3-----------------------o|
|--3-------3--2--3--2--0--3-------3--2--3--2--0----|
|--1----1-----------------1----1-------------------|
...burn, I never learn...
Outro Chorus:
-Rhy. Fig. 3a
-Rhy. Fig. 3b
-Rhy. Fig. 3c
Rhy. Fig. 3c End Rhy. Fig. 3c
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|------------------------------------------------| Again, listen to the
|--5----------------------5----------------------| recording for the riff
|--5-------3--2--3--2--0--5-------3--2--3--2-----| changes!
|--3----3-----------------3----3--------------3--|
