Motorhead
Bomber
Standard tuning
W/Distortion
W/Wah wah for solo
Intro
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-14-14-14-12~-14--14-12~12-12-12-10~12-12-10~-----|
-12-12--------12--------10-10-------10------------|
Bass solo [When the bass is playing solo]
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-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-|
-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-|
-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
Main Riff
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-14--------14--------14--------14--------12--------12--------12--------12--------|
-14-14-12~-14-14-12~-14-14-12~-14-14-12~-12-12-10~-12-12-10~-12-12-10~-12-12-10~-|
-12--------12--------12--------12--------10--------10--------10--------10--------|
Chorus
---------17(B2)-17(B2)-17-----|(B2) [Note, last two bends go with the word "bomber"]
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-14~(BR1)---------------------|
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Chorus 2 [Before guitar solo, Or guitar solo intro]
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-14(BR1)-14(B1)----14(B1)-12----14(B1)-12-----|
---------------12~-----------14-----------14~-|
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Guitar Solo
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-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--14-14-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--12-12-|
-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--12-12-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--10-10-|
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[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/motorhead/bomber_tab_ver_3.html ]
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-14(B1)-12----12-14~-14(B1)-12---12-14~-14(BR2)---14(BR2)---14(bR2)---|
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-14-12--12-14(B1)-12---12-12-15-----15-----15--------------------------------|
------14------------14-------14(B2)-14(B2)-14(B2)-14(B1)-12---12-14-14-14-12-|
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-14(B1)-12--12--14(B1)-12--12-14(B1)-12--12-14(B1)-12--12-14(B2)---------------------|
----------14-------------14------------14------------14----------12~-12~-12~-12~-12~-|
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chorus 3
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-14(LR)-14(LR)-14-----|(LR)
-14(LR)-14(LR)-14-----|(LR)
-12(LR)-12(LR)-12-----|(LR)
Notes
B1=Bend half
B2=Bend full
BR=Bend then release
~ = vibrato
LR= Let ring
When to play
Intro 4 times
Bass solo[Guitar part]
Main riff 2 times
Chorus
Main riff 2 times
Chorus two (Not to be played two times)
Guitar solo
Main riff 2 times
chorus three (Not to be played three times)
Intro 2 times
Chord solo intro (see guitar solo) is played until music is fade out (You can play it as
times as you like)
Tab By Matthew, matthew1802004@hotmail.com.(spam emails, will be blocked)
Note, most of this is easy to play, the solo is hard to get it to sound right, however
should be listening to it and play
ing the song at the sametime, to get it to sound right. You may use this tab on any
as long as you dont edit it.