Thunderbuck Ram Chords & Tabs
Key:
/ = slide
h = hammer on
p = pull off
b = bend
~ = let ring
()= ghost/optional note
INTRO:
Guitar I:
e|------------0------------------|
B|---------------0---------------|
G|-------------------------------|
D|----2--------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|
E|-0-------0--------------- ---|repeat throughout
Guitar II:
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-15/17~---15----12~--------------------------------------12~--|
G|-------------14-------14-12-14--------12--14p12-14p12-14------|
D|---------------------------------(14)-------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|-15/17~---15-12-17~-----------------------12-------------|
G|----------------------14-12-14---14-12-14----14-12-------|
D|---------------------------------------------------14~---|
A|---------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|
e|----------------------------15h17---17-15-15h17p15--------------|
B|-15/17~---15/17~---15-17-19--------------------------19~---17~--|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-15/17--15--12------12~------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------14-----------12-14-12----12h14----14-12-12h14p12-------|
D|--------------------------14----------14--------------------------14---|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
VERSE I:
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------9---9-9-------9--------9---9-9-------9--------9---9-9-------9-----|
D|------9---9-9---7h9---9------9---9-9---7h9---9------9---9-9---7h9---9---|
A|------7---7-7----------------7---7-7----------------7---7-7-------------|
E|-0-00---0-----0---------0-00---0-----0---------0-00---0-----0-----------|
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------7---------------7~-------5~-----------9---9-9-------9----|
D|------9---9-9------9------------7~-------5~-----------9---9-9---7h9---9--|
A|------7---7-7-------------------5~-------3~-----------7---7-7------------|
E|-0-00---0-----0--------0~------------------------0-00---0-----0----------|
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------7---------------7~-------5~-----------9---9-9-------9----|
D|------9---9-9------9------------7~-------5~-----------9---9-9---7h9---9--|
A|------7---7-7-------------------5~-------3~-----------7---7-7------------|
E|-0-00---0-----0--------0~------------------------0-00---0-----0----------|
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------7--------------------------------------------------------|
D|------9---9-9------9----------3-5---------5-7----------------------------|
A|------7---7-7-----------3-5-7-------5-7-9-------------5-7---------0-2----|
E|-0-00---0-----0---------------------------------5-7-8-------0-3-2--------|
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------3-5-----------5-7---------------------------------------|
A|--3-5-7---------5-7-9--------------5-7-----------0-2-------------|
E|-----------------------------5-7-8---------0-3-2-----------------|
play through that twice for verse I, second time through ending with:
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/mott_the_hoople/thunderbuck_ram_tab.html ]
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|---------0-2-------------|
E|--0-3-2-------0~---------|
INTRO II:
Guitar I:
e|------------0------------|
B|---------------0---------|
G|-------------------------|
D|----2--------------------|
A|-------------------------|
E|-0-------0---------------| (same as before)
Guitar II:
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-15/17~---15----12~--------------------------------------12~--|
G|-------------14-------14-12-14--------12--14p12-14p12-14------|
D|---------------------------------(14)-------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|-15/17~--17-15-17-19-17-15-17~----15h17-15-12~----12~----|
G|---------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------12~----12-------12--------------------------|
G|-------12-14~--14-12-14-----------14-12------14-12-14--14-12--------|
D|-12h14--------------------------------------------------------14~---|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|--------------------------------------------|
B|-15/17~-----15/17~-----15/17~-----15/17~----|
G|--------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------|
END FINALE:
Main Riff:
e|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|
G|----------------------------|
D|----------------0-----------|
A|-2-----0--0h2p0---0h2p0-----|
E|-0-0h3------------------3~--| x4
1st harmony:
e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|-----------------7------------------|
D|-9-------7-7h9p7---7h9p7------------|
A|-7--7h10-----------------10---------|
E|------------------------------------| x2
2nd harmony:
e|---------------------10------------------|
B|---------10-10h12p10----10h12p10---------|
G|-9--9h12--------------------------12-----|
D|-----------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------| x8
Solo:
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-12p9-9-(9)-12p9-9-12p9-9-(9)-12p9-9-12p9-9-(9)-12p9-9-12p9-9-(9)-12p9-9--|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-7h9~--12p9~-(9)-7h9~--12p9~-(9)-7h9~--12p9~-(9)-7h9~--12p9~-(9)----|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ending:
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------3-5-----------5-7---------------------------------------|
A|--3-5-7---------5-7-9--------------5-7-----------0-2-------------|
E|-----------------------------5-7-8---------0-3-2-----------------|
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------3-5-----------5-7---------------------------------------|
A|--3-5-7---------5-7-9--------------5-7-----------0-2-------------|
E|-----------------------------5-7-8---------0-3-2-----------------|
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------15b---|
G|-------------------------------|
D|--------7-9--------------------|
A|-7-9-10------------0-2---------|
E|-------------0-3-2-------------|
Hope you found this useful and accurate.