I Shot The Devil Chords & Tabs
Band: Suicidal Tendencies
Album: Suicidal Tendencies
Song: I Shot The Devil
Copyright (c) (Virgin) (1983)
Version 1.0 - (09/06/05)
Transcribed By: Steve
Email: stephen.elvidge1@ntlworld.com
. - palm mute / - slide up to
\ - slide down to ~ - vibrato
h - hammer on b - Bend
p - pull off Suffixes for bend
t - tap f - full bend h - half bend
ph - pinched harmonic q - quarter bend t - tap bend
* - see comment ^ - Hold bend r release bend
x - Stuccatto ~ - vibrato bend
, - slight palm mute () - ghost note, sustained note
" - tremolo note <> - Trill
Tunning E A D G B E
Fade in with feedback and drum fill
E------------------------------------------------------------|
B-8----------------------------------------------------------|
G-7-------------------------------4-----9---------(9)--------|
D-6-----2-------------------------4-----9---------(9)--------|
A-7-----2-----2-2-5-5/7-7\8-8\7-7-2-----7---------(7)--------|
E-------0-----0-0-3-3/5-5\6-6\5-5-------0---------(0)--------|
Verse
E-------------------------------|
B-------------------------------|
G-9\----------------------------|
D-9\2-------------2-------7/8/--|
A-7\2---5/7/8\7/9-2---5/7-5/6/--|
E---0-0-3/5/6\5/7-0-0-3/5-------| Rpt X
Chorus
E------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------------|
G-5-5--5-2-2--2-7-7--7---7--5-5--5-2-------------|
D-5-5--5-2-2--2-7-7--7---7--5-5--5-2---3-3---3---|
A-3-3--3-0-0--0-5-5--5---5--3-3--3-0-5-3-3---3---|
E------------------------------------3-1-1---1---|
E---------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------------|
G-5-5--5-2-2--2-7-7--7---7--5-5--5-2-2--2-7/8-8-8-8-|
D-5-5--5-2-2--2-7-7--7---7--5-5--5-2-2--2-7/8-8-8-8-|
A-3-3--3-0-0--0-5-5--5---5--3-3--3-0-0--0-5/6-6-6-6-|
E---------------------------------------------------|
Rpt Verse and Chorus
Additional lead in chorus
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E-12-12-----|
B-12b12b----|
G-----------|
D-----------|
A-----------|
E-----------|
Guitar solo
E-19p15----19p15----19p15----19p15-----|
B-------17-------17-------17-------17--|
G--------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/suicidal_tendencies/i_shot_the_devil_tab.html ]
E-20p17----20p17----20p17----20p17-----|
B-------19-------19-------19-------19--|
G--------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------|
E-19p15----19p15----19p15----19p15-----|
B-------17-------17-------17-------17--|
G--------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------|
E-15p14----15p12----15p12----15p12-----|
B-------15-------15-------15-------15--|
G--------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------|
E-19p15----19p15----19p15----19p15-----|
B-------17-------17-------17-------17--|
G--------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------|
E-20p17----20p17----20p17----20p17-----|
B-------19-------19-------19-------19--|
G--------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------|
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E-21p1919-21p1919-21p1919-21fb-21fb---\-|
B---------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------|
Backing for guitar solo is verse structure.
Rpt Chorus
E-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G----------------------(8)------------------------------------------|
D----------------------(8)------------------------------------------|
A----------------------(6)------------------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------------------|
B-8----------------------------------------------------------|
G-7-------------------------------4-----9---------(9)--------|
D-6-----2-------------------------4-----9---------(9)--------|
A-7-----2-----2-2-5-5/7-7\8-8\7-7-2-----7---------(7)--------|
E-------0-----0-0-3-3/5-5\6-6\5-5-------0---------(0)--------|
Rpt Verse
Pick Scrape ~~~~~~~
E-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------------0-------------|
G----------------(9)------\-\-----------------------3b--------9\--|
D----------------(9)-------\-\------2---------(2)-------------9\--|
A----------------(7)--------\-\-----2---------(2)-------------7\--|
E-----------------------------------0---------(0)-------------0---|
END