Artist: Michael Jackson (with Eddie Van Halen)
Song:Beat It
Standard Tuning
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|-(1)b3==(1)-----(1)r(1)s6---|-(6)-6(13)-----(6)s8-8(13)--|
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T T T T
|------5------| |------6-------|
|------(23)--14p9h13-14p13p11p==9h13-14p13p11p9h13-14p|
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T T ~~~
|---------7----------| |---------7----------|
|-14p121p9-----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------h13---15p13p11p9h14-14p13p==11p9-(9)h11h12p11-------(11)s=|
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|-----5-----| |------6-------|
|------------------11h18p14p11----11-------------11----|
|-18------11-14h18-------------18-11-18p14p11h14----18p|
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|---------7---------|
|----------11------------11-----------------------------------------------|
|-14p11h14------18p14p11----11---------------------14b16==(14)r(14)p11h===|
|------------------------------13b14==(13)r(13)p11------------------------|
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\2.5_______
T T
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|-14-18s21p14p11-------14p11--------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------13b14==(13)-(13)r(13)p11------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------4-(4)-(4)----(4)-|
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|------------[8]b10==(8)r(8)p6h8-(8)p6-(6)-|
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|------2b4==(2)-(2)r(2)--h2b4==(2)r(2)--2b4=====|
|-(6)\-----------------p4-------------p4--------|
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|=(2)rp0-2b4==(2)r(2)p0--------------------------|
|-----------------------[1]b4==([1])--([1])r-(1)s|
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|-------------11--------------11-14b16==(14)r---11----|
|----------------14b16==(14)r-11-------------------11-|
|-15-----6s12-----------------------------------------|
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~~~~~~~~~ T
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|-13b15==(13)r(13)p11-13---(13)-(13)\------------|
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T T T T T T T T
|-14h17p11--------14h17p11--------14h17p11--------14h17p11------ h12-16p==|
|---------14h17p11--------14h17p11--------14h17p11--------14p==11---------|
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T T
|3-| |3-|
|-9-16p9-16p9s==7------0---------11-------|
|-------------------------0-14b16==(14)r--|
|--------------------8s13-----------------|
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TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP
|-11---13---14-----16-|-16---18---18--21b23==(21)-----||
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Tabbed By Noah Aguilar