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Author/Artist: Michael Jackson
Title: Beat It
Transcribed by: Saverain
/ slide up
\ slide down
b bend
r release bend
p.m. palm mute
h hammer on
p pull off
v vibrato
harmo harmonics
Tuning: 1/2 Step Down (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb)
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Intro G1(4x)G2(2x) Chorus m
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Intro G2
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Verse G1
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-|-9---9---9---7---7---7-9-7---7---|3x|-9---9---9---7---7---7----|------------|
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Verse Pt2 G2 P.M. All
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G1 Interlude
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G2 Interlude
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/michael_jackson/beat_it_tab_ver_8.html ]
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G3 Solo G1 Verse Riff Harmo
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