Motorcycle Emptiness Solo S Chords & Tabs
Motorcycle Emptiness Solo S Tab
Motorcycle emptiness (solo's).
h Hammer
p Pull off
^ bend up as indicated
^^ bend up slowly.
s slide (glissando)
~ Vibrato
First solo: 3:48
e----------------------------------------------------------------
B-12^13r12------------15^17--15--14h15-14--12-10-12-10--------12-
G------------13----13-----------------------------------11^^13----
D---------------14-----------------------------------------------
A----------------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------------
e-------------------------------15-------12--12h15p12-----
B-12^13-12-12----------12-15^17----15-15--------------15--
G-------------13----13------------------------------------
D----------------14---------------------------------------
A---------------------------------------------------------
E---------------------------------------------------------
e--12h15p12-----12h15p12----12h15p12------------------
B-----------15-----------15----------15----15^^17-----
G-----------------------------------------------------
D-----------------------------------------------------
A-----------------------------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------------------
Second Solo: 5:20 (very tough to play)
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e------------------------------------------------------
B--7s9--12-10-9-----12-10-9-----12-10-9----12-10-9-----
G---------------11----------11----------11---------11--
D------------------------------------------------------
A------------------------------------------------------
E------------------------------------------------------
e----------------------------------------------------------------
B--12-10-9----12-10-9-----9-9^10-9---9^10-9---7h9-7h9-9^10-9~~~--
G----------11---------11-----------------------------------------
D----------------------------------------------------------------
A----------------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------------
e-----------------------------------------------------
B-----------------------------------------------------
G-------9----9----9-11^13--11-9h11--------------------
D--9h11---11---11-------------------------------------
A-----------------------------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------------------
e-----------------------------------------------------
B--------12----12----12-14^16-14-12h14p12------12-----
G--11s13----13----13-----------------------13---------
D-----------------------------------------------------
A-----------------------------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------------------
e-----------------------------------------------------
B---14^16-14---12h14--12h14--14^16-14-----------------
G-----------------------------------------------------
D-----------------------------------------------------
A-----------------------------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------------------
The rest of the solo is quite un clear on the record so I am unable to
transcribe it but all of the above is almost note-for-note perfect.
It is just a matter of practice.
Enjoy!!