Key:
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
b = bend (whole step)
b^ = bend (1/2 step)
b^^ = bend (1 1/2 steps)
pb = pre-bend
r = release-bend
t = tap with righthand finger
h = hammer-on
p = pull-off
~ = Vibrato
* = Natural Harmonic
#(#) = Trill
** = Artificial Harmonic
x = Dead notes (no pitch)
P.M. = Palm mute (- -> underneath indicates which notes)
(\) = Dive w\bar
(/) = Release w\bar
Tp = Tap w\plectrum
Rhythm Fig. 1
Eb|--2--------3----------2--------------------------------------|
Bb|--3--------3----------3------------3-3-----------------------|
Gb|--2--------0----------4------------4-4-----------------------|
Db|--0--------0----------4------------4-4-----------------------|
Ab|----------------------2------------2-2-----------------------|
Eb|-----------3-------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------2---2------------------------------|
Bb|--2-----------------------2---2------------------------------|
Gb|--2---2-------------------2---2------------------------------|
Db|--2---2----------2--4-----4---4------------------------------|
Ab|--0---0----2--4-----------4---4------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------2---2------------------------------|
Rhythm Fig. 2 (let ring)
Eb|---------0------------0--------------------------------------|
Bb|--3----3---3--------3---3---3------3-----2-------3---2---3---|
Gb|--2--2-------2----0-------0------4-----4-------4---4---4---4-|
Db|--0-------------0--------------4-----4-------4---------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------|
End 1
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--2-----------------------2--------2-------2-------2---------|
Gb|--2----2----------2-------2--2---2---2---2---2---2-----------|
Db|--2---------2-----2--4---------4-------4-------4-------------|
Ab|--0---------2--4---------------------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------2------------------------------------|
End 2
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--2-----------------------2--------2-----2-------------------|
Gb|--2----2----------2-------2----------2-----2-----------------|
Db|--2---------2-----2--4-----------------4-----4---------------|
Ab|--0---------2--4---------------------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------2------------------------------------|
End 3
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--2-----------------------2----2-----------------------------|
Gb|--2----2----------2-------2----2-----------------------------|
Db|--2---------2-----2--4---------------------------------------|
Ab|--0---------2--4---------------------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------2----2-------------------------------|
Rhythm Fig. 3
Eb|--2--------3-------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--3--------3-------------------------------------------------|
Gb|--2--------0-------------------------------------------------|
Db|--0--------0-------------------------------------------------|
Ab|----------------------2~---0---------------------------------|
Eb|-----------3--------------------3~---2~----------------------|
Eb|--------------------------2---2------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------2---2------------------------------|
Gb|--2----2------------------2---2------------------------------|
Db|--2----2----------2--4----4---4------------------------------|
Ab|--0----0----2--4----------4---4------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------2---2------------------------------|
Rhythm Fig. 4a (let ring)
Eb|---------0-------------3---------2-----0----------2----------|
Bb|--3----3---3----3----3---3-------3-----2----------2----------|
Gb|--2--2-------2--0--0-------0----------------------2----------|
Db|--0-------------0--------------------------------------------|
Ab|------------------------------2-----0------------------------|
Eb|----------------3-------------------------3~---2-------------|
End 1
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------2------------------2----2-----2-----2-----------------|
Gb|-------2----------2-------2----2-------2-----2---------------|
Db|-------2----2-----2--4---------4---------4-----4-------------|
Ab|--0---------2--4---------------------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------2----2-------------------------------|
End 2
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------2----2-----------------------------|
Gb|--2----2----------2-------2----2-----------------------------|
Db|--2---------2-----2--4---------4-----------------------------|
Ab|--0---------2--4---------------------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------2----2-------------------------------|
Rhythm Fig. 4b (let ring)
Eb|---------2-------------3-------------------------------------|
Bb|--3----3---3----3----3---3-------3------2------0-------------|
Gb|--2--2-------2--0--0-------0-------4------2------0----2------|
Db|--0-------------0---------------------------------------4----|
Ab|------------------------------2------0-----------------------|
Eb|----------------3---------------------------3------2---------|
End 1
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------2--------------------2----2-----2-----2-----2---------|
Gb|----------2---------2-------2----2-------2-----2-------------|
Db|------------2-2-----2--4---------4---------4-----4-----------|
Ab|--0-----------2--4-------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------2----2-----------------------------|
End 2
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------2--------------------2----2---------------------------|
Gb|--2-------2---------2-------2----2---------------------------|
Db|--2-----------2-----2--4---------4---------------------------|
Ab|--0-----------2--4-------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------2----2-----------------------------|
Rhythm Fig. 5
Eb|----------------------2--------------------------------------|
Bb|--3--------2----------2--------------------------------------|
Gb|--4--------2----------2--------------------------------------|
Db|--4--------2----------4--------------------------------------|
Ab|--2--------0----------4--------------------------------------|
Eb|----------------------2--------------------------------------|
Eb|----------------------2--------3-----------------------------|
Bb|--3--------2----------2--------3-----------------------------|
Gb|--4--------2----------2--------0-----------------------------|
Db|--4--------2----------4--------0-----------------------------|
Ab|--2--------0----------4--------------------------------------|
Eb|----------------------2--------3-----------------------------|
Rhythm Fig. 6 (let ring)
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Eb|--2-----2------0---0---------2-------------------------------|
Bb|--3-------3----2-----2-------2------2------2-----2-----------|
Gb|--4---4-----4--2-------2-----2--2------------2---------------|
Db|--4------------2---------2---4----4------4-----4-------------|
Ab|--2------------0-----------0-4-------------------------------|
Eb|-----------------------------2-------------------------------|
Eb|--2--2---------0----0-------2-----------3--------------------|
Bb|--3-----3---3--2------2-----2----2------3------3---3---------|
Gb|--4-------4----2--2-----2---2------2----0----0---0-----------|
Db|--4------------2------------4--------4--0--0-----------------|
Ab|--2------------0------------4--------------------------------|
Eb|----------------------------2-----------3--------------------|
Rhythm Fig. 7
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-------------------------------------2--4----4---------------|
Ab|--2~---------------------------2--4--------------------------|
Eb|-------5~---3~---2~---5~-------------------2----2-2~---------|
Rhythm Fig. 8
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|----------4--2-----------2-----------------------------------|
Db|----------------4--2--4-----4--2--4~-------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------|
| |
| |
| |
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|----------16-14----------14----------------------------------|
Db|----------------16-14-16----16-14-16~------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|----------4--2-----------2-----------------------------------|
Db|----------------4--2--4-----4--2-2p0-------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------|
| |
| |
| |
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|----------15-14----------14----------------------------------|
Gb|----------------16-14-16----16-14----------------------------|
Db|----------------------------------16~------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Solo
Eb|-------------------------------------------17b~------17b~----|
Bb|--17b-----------17b--r17--15~------17--15--------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Very wide vibrato
Eb|--17b~------17b---r17----------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------15h17p15----15h17b--------17--17--17--|
Gb|--------------------------------16---------------------------|
Db|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Gradual bend, hold - >
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--17--17--17--17--r17--15------------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------14h-16b~------------------------|
Db|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Hold bend - - >
Eb|-----------17---------------------------17b~-------17b~------|
Bb|--17b----------r17---15h17p15----15--------------------------|
Gb|------------------------------16----16-----------------------|
Db|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|----17b~------17b---r17--------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------15h17h15--15h17-------pb17-r17-----|
Gb|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--pb17-r17--15-----------------------------------------------|
Gb|----------------14-16b-----r16-14-16b-r16-16b~---------------|
Db|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Pick once
GOIN' BLIND
Gene Simmons, Stephen Coronel
[Rhy. Fig 1 w/ Rhy. Fig 2 w/ End 1]
[Rhy. Fig 1 w/ Rhy. Fig 2 w/ End 2]
[Rhy. Fig 1 w/ Rhy. Fig 2 w/ End 2]
And I know how it should be
There is nothing more for you and I
[Rhy. Fig 1 w/ Rhy. Fig 2 w/ End 3]
Some are young and some are free
But I think I'm goin' blind
[Rhy. Fig 5 w/ Rhy. Fig 6 and Rhy. Fig 8]
'Cause, I think I'm goin' blind
And I know how it's to be, yeah
[Rhy. Fig 1/ Rhy. Fig 2 w/ End 2]
Little lady, can't you see
You're so young and so much different than I
[Rhy. Fig 1/ Rhy. Fig 2 w/ End 3]
I'm 93, you're sixteen
Can't you see I'm goin' blind
[Rhy. Fig 5 w/ Rhy. Fig 6 and Rhy. Fig 8]
'Cause, I think I'm goin' blind
And I know how it's to be, yeah
[Solo over Rhy. Fig 3 w/ Rhy. Fig 4a w/ End 1]
[Rhy. Fig 3 w/ Rhy. Fig 4a w/ End 2]
[Rhy. Fig 5 w/ Rhy. Fig 6 and Rhy. Fig 8]
'Cause, I think I'm goin' blind
And I know how it's to be, yeah
[Rhy. Fig 3 w/ Rhy. Fig 4b w/ End 1 and Rhy. Fig 7] (2x)
You're much younger, can't you see
There is nothing more for you and I
I'm 93, you're sixteen
And I think I'm goin' blind
[Rhy. Fig 5 w/ Rhy. Fig 6 and Rhy. Fig 8]
Yes, I think I'm goin' blind
And I know how it's to be, yeah
[Rhy. Fig 3 w/ Rhy. Fig 4b w/ End 2 and Rhy. Fig 7]