Kings Of Leon
Work On Me (Bonus Track)
Mechanical Bull (Deluxe version)
Tabbed by: jamesmckee92
Intro:
Matt (Lead guitar)
e|-------7------------7------|
B|-----7---9~-------7---9~---|
G|---8-----------8-----------| Riff 1 (x2)
D|-9-----------9-------------|
A|---------------------------|
E|---------------------------|
e|-12p9----9----------------------------------12p9----9------|
B|-------12---12p9-----9----------------------------12---12b-|
G|-------------------11---11p9----9--------------------------|Riff 2
D|------------------------------11---11p9--------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------11----------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
e|-12p9----9---------------------------------12p9----9---------------------|
B|-------12---12p9-----9---------------------------12---12b--12b--9--12~~--|
G|-------------------11---11p9----9----------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------11---11p9----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------11------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Caleb plays a similar chord sequence to an earlier song of theirs "Joe's Head" - check
it out. E(022100); F#m11/C#(X44200); G#m7b13/D#(X66400); F#m11/C#(X44200). I'll tab these
chords out below.
Caleb Intro
e|--------------------|
B|--------------------|
G|--------------------| Caleb plays this four times whilst Matt (lead) is
D|--------------------| playing Riff 1 (Note it is palm muted)
A|-----2-----2-2------|
E|-0-0---0-0----------|
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-1--2--4--22-44--1-------|
D|-2--4--6--44-66--2-------|
A|-2--4--6--44-66--2-------|
E|-------------------------|
Verses
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/k/kings_of_leon/work_on_me_tab_ver_2.html ]
Caleb (played throughout all verses)
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-1--2--4--22-44--1-------|
D|-2--4--6--44-66--2-------|
A|-2--4--6--44-66--2-------|
E|-------------------------|
Matt (Lead guitar) - listen to song for number of times each chord is played)
e|--------------|
B|--------------|
G|-9--11--13--8-|
D|-x--x---x---x-|
A|-7--9---11--6-|
E|--------------|
This is riff 2 for the lead that is played during verses
e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--------------------------| x2
D|--------------------------|
A|-------0h2----------------|
E|-0-0h4-----4--7-7--5------|
Chorus
Matt (Lead guitar)
e|-------7------------7------|
B|-----7---9~-------7---9~---|
G|---8-----------8-----------| Riff 1 (x2)
D|-9-----------9-------------|
A|---------------------------|
E|---------------------------|
Caleb (Rhythm guitar)
e|--------------------|
B|--------------------|
G|--------------------| Caleb plays this four times whilst Matt (lead) is
D|--------------------| playing Riff 1 (Note it is palm muted)
A|-----2-----2-2------|
E|-0-0---0-0----------|
Solo:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-17b-17b--17br-14-17br17b--17br17p14---------------------------|
G|------------------------------------16-13------------16--------|
D|-----------------------------------------16-14-16--16brb~~-----|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|
e|----------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------14h17-17br-17~~~---------|
G|----------------------13h16-------------------------|
D|-16p14-----------14h16------------------------------|
A|------16p14-14h16-----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
*Solo isn't 100% accurate - just something for you to work off*
Intro
Verse
Chorus
Verse
Chorus
Solo
Verse breakdown
Chorus
Verse
Outro (Intro guitar parts are played as outro)
