Rage Against the Machine
Freedom
Guitar tab by Harvey the Rabbit
This song is in drop D tuning(DADGBe)
x=Muted strum
m=Mute
s=Slide
~=Let ring
h=Hammer on
^=Bend
Intro/Riff #1
e:----------------------------------------------------x-x-x----------:
B:----------------------------------------------------x-x-x----------:
G:----------------------------------------------------x-x-x----------:
D:----------------------------------------------------x-x-x----------:
A:-5-------3----------5-5-------5-------3----------5--x-x-x----------:
D:---0-3-5----5-3-5-3-------0-3---0-3-5----5-3-5-3----x-x-x----------:
e:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
B:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
G:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
D:-------------------------------------------------5-4-3-------------:
A:-5-------3----------5-5-------5-------3----------------5-4-3-------:
D:---0-3-5----5-3-5-3-------0-3---0-3-5----5-3-5-3-------------------:
e:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
B:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
G:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
D:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
A:-5-------3----------5-5-------5-------3----------5--17-17-5--------:
D:---0-3-5----5-3-5-3-------0-3---0-3-5----5-3-5-3-------------------:
e:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
B:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
G:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
D:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
A:-5-------3----------5-5-------5-------3----------5-----------------:
D:---0-3-5----5-3-5-3-------0-3---0-3-5----5-3-5-3-------------------:
Verse/Riff #2(x2)
e:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
B:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
G:-7-------7-7---------7m-7-7-----7-------7-7---------5s4s5-5--------:
D:-7-------7-7---------7m-7-7-----7-------7-7---------5s4s5-5--------:
A:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
D:---0-0-0-----0-0-0-0--------0-0---0-0-0-----0-0-0-0----------------:
Repeat intro
Repeat verse(x2)
Riff after "Anger is a gift"/Riff #3(x4)
e:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
B:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
G:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
D:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
A:-3--3-3-----5--5-3---3-5--3--3-3-----5--5-3---3-5------------------:
D:--------5-3--------5-------------5-3--------5----------------------:
Changes to this/Riff #4(x2)
e:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
B:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
G:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
D:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
A:-15-15-15-15-------17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-------------------:
D:-------------17-15-------------------------------------------------:
Last part
e:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
B:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
G:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
D:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
A:-15-15-15-15-------17--17-15----15-17--15-15-15-15-------17~~------:
D:-------------17-15-----------17--------------------17-15-----------:
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/r/rage_against_the_machine/freedom_tab_ver_12.html ]
Solo
e:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
B:----------------------------------------6^7------------------------:
G:-----------------------------5~~----5h7-----7~~~-------------------:
D:-------15~~~~15-14~~~s5--5h7----5h7--------------------------------:
A:-15h17-------------------------------------------------------------:
D:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
e:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
B:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
G:-5h7-10~~~-10s12s14-15-14s12s10-9~~~-------------------------------:
D:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
A:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
D:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
e:-10s12-13-12----10s12-13-12----10s12-13-15-15^17-15-13-15-13-------:
B:-------------13-------------13-------------------------------15-15~:
G:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
D:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
A:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
D:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
"Drop that!"(x4)
e:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
B:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
G:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
D:------------5-3-5-3-5----------------------------------------------:
A:-5-3-5-3-5-------------3-2-3-2-3-----------------------------------:
D:----------------------------------5-3-5-3-5---0-5------------------:
Pre-verse:
e:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
B:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
G:-7-------7-7---------7m-1s7----------------------------------------:
D:-7-------7-7---------7m-1s7----------------------------------------:
A:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
D:---0-0-0-----0-0-0-0-----------------------------------------------:
Repeat verse(x2)
Repeat riff #3(x3)
Last part
e:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
B:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
G:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
D:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
A:-3--3-3-----5--5-3---3-5--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----------:
D:--------5-3--------5-----------------------------------------------:
Repeat riff #3(x2)
Repeat riff #4(x3)
Last Part (Tom holds the A on the G string for a while)
e:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
B:-------------------3~~~~-------------------------------------------:
G:-------------------2~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-:
D:-------------------0~~~~-------------------------------------------:
A:-15-15-15-15-------0~~~~-------------------------------------------:
D:-------------17-15-0~~~~-------------------------------------------:
Ending, play quietly(x4), then kick in(x4 more)
e:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
B:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
G:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
D:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
A:---------0-3-4-5---------0-3-4-5---------0-3-4-5---------0-3-4-5---:
D:-0-3-5-6---------0-3-5-6---------0-3-5-6---------0-3-5-6-----------:
End
e:-------------------------------------------------------------------:
B:-3~~~3~3~3~3~3~~~~3~~~~~~~~----------------------------------------:
G:-2~~~2~2~2~2~2~~~~2~~~~~~~~----------------------------------------:
D:-0~~~0~0~0~0~0~~~~0~~~~~~~~----------------------------------------:
A:-0~~~0~0~0~0~0~~~~0~~~~~~~~----------------------------------------:
D:-0~~~0~0~0~0~0~~~~0~~~~~~~~----------------------------------------:
Hey guys, this is my first tab and I realize it is a little long,
but this is the entire song. I shortened it down the best I could.
I'd appreciate some feedback on it and corrections if you think something is wrong.
Thank you.
Harvey T. Rabbit
