Master Exploder Chords & Tabs
tab by 169290 for gp version of this go to my account thing its sumwhere on there
all guitars (1,2,3,4) normal tuning (EADGBE)
intro guitar 1
S S S S S S S S Q T T T T T T T T
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D||---9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9----x---x---x---x---| )
A||---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7----x---x---x---x---| )
E||---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----x---x---x---x---| )
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) X5 (solo starts at x3)
E E T S. Q E E E )
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--5--5--x----7----7--7--9---| )
--5--5--x----5----7--7--9---| )
--3--3--x---------5--5--7---| )
solo 1 guitar 2
S E. S E. Q E S S
-----------12------12-------------|
--10s-12------12---------12-------|
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E. S E E E S S S S S S
------------------------12-10----10----|
--10-------------10--12-------12----12-|
-------12-9--12------------------------|
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S E. S E. Q E S S
-----------12------12--------------|
--10s-12------12---------12--------|
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S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
-----17-15----17----15-17-15----17----15-17-15----|
--17-------17----17----------17----17----------17-|
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Q S S S S S S S S S S S S
------------17----------14----------15-------|
--15b----17----17-15-17----17-15-17----17-15-|
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S S S S S S S S S S S S E. S
-----17----------14---------------------------|
--17----17-15-17----17-15-17-15---------------|
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verse guitar 1
S S S S S S S S Q T T T T T T T T
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B||----------------------------------------| )
G||----------------------------------------| )
D||---9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9----x---x---x---x---| )
A||---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7----x---x---x---x---| )
E||---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----x---x---x---x---| )
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) X16 (solo stars at x13)
E E T S. Q E E E )
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-------------7--------------| )
--5--5--x----7----7--7--9---| )
--5--5--x----5----7--7--9---| )
--3--3--x---------5--5--7---| )
solo 2 guitar 2
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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--3--3--7--3--5--5--8--5--|--7--7--10--7--8--8--12--8--|
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E E E E E E E E W
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--10--10--13--10--12--12--15--12--|--15b----------------|
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W S S S S S S S S S S S S Q
----------------------|--7---------------------------------|
---Lpb----------------|----10-8---10-8-----8---------------|
----------------------|---------9------9-----9-------------|
----------------------|------------------9-----9-7---------|
----------------------|----------------------------9brb----|
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Q H. W
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--L-----Lpb------------|--L----------------|
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solo 2 guitar 3
E E E E E E E E
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|--4--4--7--4--5--5--9--5--|
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E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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--7--7--11--7--9--9--12--9--|--11--11--14--11--12--12--16--12--|
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W W
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--14b----------------|---Lpb----------------|
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S S S S S S S S S S S S Q
--12-10-------10-------------------------------|
--------12-------12-------12-------------------|
-----------12-------12-------12----------------|
-----------------------14-------14-12----------|
--------------------------------------13brb----|
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Q H. W
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--L-----Lpb------------|--L----------------|
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verse
S S S S S S S S Q T T T T T T T T
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B||----------------------------------------| )
G||----------------------------------------| )
D||---9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9----x---x---x---x---| )
A||---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7----x---x---x---x---| )
E||---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----x---x---x---x---| )
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) x16 (solo stars at x10)
E E T S. Q E E E )
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-------------7--------------| )
--5--5--x----7----7--7--9---| )
--5--5--x----5----7--7--9---| )
--3--3--x---------5--5--7---| )
solo 3 guitar 2
S E. S E. Q E S S
-----------12------12-------------|
--10s-12------12---------12-------|
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E. S E E E S S S S S S
------------------------12-10----10----|
--10-------------10--12-------12----12-|
-------12-9--12------------------------|
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S E. S E. Q E S S
-----------12------12--------------|
--10s-12------12---------12--------|
-----------------------------12----|
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S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
-----17-15----17----15-17-15----17----15-17-15----|
--17-------17----17----------17----17----------17-|
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Q S S S S S S S S S S S S
------------17----------14----------15-------|
--15b----17----17-15-17----17-15-17----17-15-|
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[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/tenacious_d/master_exploder_tab_ver_4.html ]
S S S S S S S S S S S S E. S
-----17----------14---------------------------|
--17----17-15-17----17-15-17-15---------------|
--------------------------------16-15---------|
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S E. S E. Q E S S
-----------12------12-------------|
--10s-12------12---------12-------|
-----------------------------12-9-|
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E. S E E E S S S S S S
------------------------12-10----10----|
--10-------------10--12-------12----12-|
-------12-9--12------------------------|
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S E. S E. Q E S S
-----------12------12--------------|
--10s-12------12---------12--------|
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S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
-----17-15----17----15-17-15----17----15-17-15----|
--17-------17----17----------17----17----------17-|
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S E. H. H S S S S E. S
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--7s-9---L------------|--L--------14---12---11---12-|
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S H. E.
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--11s-9------------L---|
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S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
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--12-16-11-12-16-11-12-16-11-12-16-11-12-16-11-12-|
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solo 3 guitar 3
H E E S S S S
|-------|-------|---------------------------|
|-------|-------|---------------------------|
|-------|-------|--10b--------7--9--9-7-----|
|-------|-------|-----------------------9-7-|
|-------|-------|---------------------------|
|-------|-------|---------------------------|
S S S S S E. S S S S S S S S
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-----------------7-12-9-7-12-9-7-12-|
--10-9------------------------------|
-------9-7-2-0----------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
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--7-12-9-7-12-9-7-12-7-12-9-7-12-9-7-12-|
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S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S H E E S S S S
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--7-12-9-7-12-9-7-12-7-12-9-7-12-9-7-12-|-----------------------9-7-|
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S S S S S E. S S S S S S S S
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-----------------7-12-9-7-12-9-7-12-|
--10-9------------------------------|
-------9-7-2-0----------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
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--7-12-9-7-12-9-7-12-7-12-9-7-12-9-7-12-|
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S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E. H.
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--7-12-9-7-12-9-7-12-7-12-9-7-12-9-7-12-|------------------------|
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H S S S S E. S S H. E.
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--L--------13---12---10---12-|--10s-9------------L---|
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S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
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--12-15-10-12-15-10-12-15-10-12-15-10-12-15-10-12-|
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solo 3 guitar 4
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-------|-------|--7s-9---L------------|--L--------14---12---11---12-|
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S H. E.
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--11s-9------------L---|
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S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
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--12-16-11-12-16-11-12-16-11-12-16-11-12-16-11-12-|
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S E. H. H S S S S E. S
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--7s-9---L------------|--L--------14---12---11---12-|
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S H. E.
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--11s-9------------L---|
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S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
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--12-16-11-12-16-11-12-16-11-12-16-11-12-16-11-12-|
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S S S S S S S S Q T T T T T T T T
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B||----------------------------------------| )
G||----------------------------------------| )
D||---9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9----x---x---x---x---| )
A||---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7----x---x---x---x---| )
E||---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----x---x---x---x---| )
)
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E E T S. Q E E E )
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-------------7--------------| )
--5--5--x----7----7--7--9---| )
--5--5--x----5----7--7--9---| )
--3--3--x---------5--5--7---| )
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
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|*--9-9-9-----------7-7-7-----------| )
|*--9-9-9---9-9-9---7-7-7---7-7-7---| )
|---7-7-7---9-9-9---5-5-5---7-7-7---| )
|-----------7-7-7-----------5-5-5---| )
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S S S S S S S S S S S S S S ) x2
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--5-5-5-----------------------*|| )
--5-5-5---5-5-5---5---4---2---*|| )
--3-3-3---5-5-5---5---4---2----|| )
----------3-3-3---3---2---0----|| )
Duration Legend
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W - whole
H - half
Q - quarter
E - 8th
S - 16th
T - 32nd
X - 64th
. - note dotted
|-n-| - n-tuplets
Tablature Legend
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L - tied note
x - dead note
g - grace note
(n) - ghost note
> - accentuded note
NH - natural harmonic
AH - artificial harmonic
TH - tapped harmonic
SH - semi harmonic
PH - pitch harmonic
h - hammer on
p - pull off
b - bend
br - bendRelease
pb - preBend
pbr - preBendRelease
brb - bendReleaseBend
\n/ - tremolo bar dip
\n - tremolo bar dive
-/n - tremolo bar Release up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
/n - tremolo bar return
-\n - tremolo bar Release down
S - shift slide
s - legato slide
/ - slide into from below or out of upwards
\ - slide into from above or out of downwards
~ - vibrato
W - wide vibrato
tr - trill
TP - tremolo picking
T - tapping
S - slap
P - pop
< - fade in
^ - brush up
v - brush down