Make The Call Chords & Tabs
Tuning: drop D (DADGBE)
Timing: 12/8
Intro:
(2 Gtrs)
play 3 times
(3xQ.) Q. E E E E E E E E E Q. E E E E E E E E E E E E
[------------|--------------------------|----------------------------]
[------------|o------------------------o|----------------------------]
[------------|--------------------------|----------------------------]
[------------|--------------------------|-5/7-7--7-7-7--5/7-7--7-7-7-]
[------------|o-----0--3p0-----6-0-5---o|-3/5-5--5-5-5--3/5-5--5-5-5-]
[-------15\--|--0h3-------5--0----------|----------------------------]
> > > sl sl
~~~~
(repeat intro riff)
Verse 1:
(2 Gtrs)
Q E Q E Q E Q E Q E Q E E E E E E E
[----------------------------|----------------------------]
[----------------------------|----------------------------]
[----------------------------|----------------------------]
[-0---0--0---0--0---0--0---0-|-0---0--0---0---------------]
[-5---5--5---5--5---5--5---5-|-5---5--5---5---------3p0---]
[-0---0--0---0--0---0--0---0-|-0---0--0---0--0h3h5------3-]
PM---------------------------------------|
E (E) E Q E Q E Q E Q E Q E E E E E E E
[-------------------------------|-----------------------------]
[o------------------------------|----------------------------o]
[-------------------------------|-----------------------------]
[--------0--0---0--0---0--0---0-|-0---0--0---0----------------]
[o-------5--5---5--5---5--5---5-|-5---5--5---5---------3p0---o]
[--0-----0--0---0--0---0--0---0-|-0---0--0---0--0h3h5------3--]
PM-----------------------------------|
E (E) E Q E Q E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E
[------------------------------|----------------------------]
[------------------------------|----------------------------]
[------------------------------|----------------------------]
[-------0--0---0--0---0--0---0-|-5/7-7--7-7-7--5/7-7--7-7-7-]
[-------5--5---5--5---5--5---5-|-3/5-5--5-5-5--3/5-5--5-5-5-]
[-0-----0--0---0--0---0--0---0-|----------------------------]
PM---------------------| sl sl
(repeat verse)
Pre-chorus:
(2 Gtrs)
1. 2.
Q Q Q Q. Q. E (E) E Q E E E E E E E E (E) E Q E Q E Q E
[--------------------|---------------------------|------------------------]
[o-------------------|--------------------------o|------------------------]
[--------------------|---------------------------|------------------------]
[--------------------|---------------------------|------------------------]
[o-5--5--5--8--\--3--|-5-----5-5--5-------6p5---o|-5-----5-5--5-5--5-7--7-]
[--5--5--5--8--\--3--|-5-----5-5--5-5h7-8-----8--|-5-----5-5--5-5--5-7--7-]
PM----| PM-------|
E (E) E Q E Q E Q E Q E Q E Q E Q E
[------------------------|---------------------]
[------------------------|---------------------]
[------------------------|---------------------]
[------------------------|---------------------]
[-8-----8-8--8-8--8-8--8-|-8--8-8--8-8--8-8--7-]
[-8-----8-8--8-8--8-8--8-|-8--8-8--8-8--8-8--7-]
PM-------------------------------|
E (E) E Q E Q E Q E Q E Q E Q E Q E
[------------------------|----------------------]
[------------------------|----------------------]
[------------------------|----------------------]
[------------------------|----------------------]
[-7-----7-7--7-7--7-7--7-|-7--7-7--7-7--7-7--7\-]
[-7-----7-7--7-7--7-7--7-|-7--7-7--7-7--7-7--7\-]
PM-------------------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
[-----------------------------|----------------------------]
[-----------------------------|----------------------------]
[-----------------------------|----------------------------]
[-5/7-7--7-7-7--5/7-7--7-7-7--|-5/7-7--5/7-7--5/7-7--5/7-7-]
[-3/5-5--5-5-5--3/5-5--5-5-5--|-3/5-5--3/5-5--3/5-5--3/5-5-]
[-----------------------------|----------------------------]
sl sl sl sl sl sl
Chorus:
Gtr 1:
Q. Q. Q. Q. Q. Q. Q. Q. Q. Q. Q. Q.
[--------------|-------------|-------------]
[o-------------|-------------|-------------]
[--------------|-------------|-------------]
[--------------|-------------|-------------]
[o-0--0--0--0--|-7--7--7--7--|-8--8--8--8--]
[--0--0--0--0--|-7--7--7--7--|-8--8--8--8--]
1. 2.
Q. Q. Q E Q E Q. Q. Q. Q.
[---------------------|------------------]
[--------------------o|------------------]
[---------------------|------------------]
[---------------------|------------------]
[-10--10-------------o|-10--10--10-------]
[-10--10--7--9-10--7--|-10--10--10--15\--]
Gtr 2:
Q. Q. Q. Q E Q. Q. Q. Q E Q. Q. Q. Q E Q. Q. Q. Q E
[--5--5--5--5-5-|-3--3--3--3-3-|-1--1--1--1-1-|-5--5--5--5-5--]
[o-6--6--6--6-6-|-5--5--5--5-5-|-3--3--3--3-3-|-5--5--5--5-5-o]
[--7--7--7--7-7-|-5--5--5--5-5-|-3--3--3--3-3-|-5--5--5--5-5--]
[---------------|--------------|--------------|---------------]
[o--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------o]
[---------------|--------------|--------------|---------------]
OR combine both guitars into something like:
[--5--5--5--5--|-------------|-------------|------------------]
[o-6--6--6--6--|-8--8--8--8--|-------------|-----------------o]
[--7--7--7--7--|-9--9--9--9--|-------------|------------------]
[--x--x--x--x--|-10-10-10-10-|-12-12-12-12-|-14--14--14--14---]
[o-0--0--0--0--|-7--7--7--7--|-8--8--8--8--|-10--10--10--10--o]
[--0--0--0--0--|-7--7--7--7--|-8--8--8--8--|-10--10--10--10---]
(but substitute in the last notes in measures 4 and 8 of guitar 1's part)
Now play the intro riff. Then:
Verse 2:
(repeat verse 1 once, and then add this:)
Q E Q E Q E Q E Q E Q E Q Q Q
[----------------------------|------------------------]
[----------------------------|------------------------]
[----------------------------|------------------------]
[-0---0--0---0--0---0--0---0-|-0---0--0---0--5--5--5--]
[-5---5--5---5--5---5--5---5-|-5---5--5---5--3--3--3--]
[-0---0--0---0--0---0--0---0-|-0---0--0---0-----------]
PM---------------------------------------|
Q. Q E Q E Q E Q E Q E Q Q Q
[--------------------------|------------------------]
[--------------------------|------------------------]
[--------------------------|------------------------]
[-7----0---0--0---0--0---0-|-0---0--0---0--5--5--5--]
[-5----5---5--5---5--5---5-|-5---5--5---5--3--3--3--]
[------0---0--0---0--0---0-|-0---0--0---0-----------]
PM---------------------------------|
Q. Q E Q E Q E Q E Q E E E E E E E
[--------------------------|----------------------------]
[--------------------------|----------------------------]
[--------------------------|----------------------------]
[-7----0---0--0---0--0---0-|-0---0--0---0---------------]
[-5----5---5--5---5--5---5-|-5---5--5---5---------3p0---]
[------0---0--0---0--0---0-|-0---0--0---0--0h3h5------3-]
PM---------------------------------|
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E (E) E Q E Q E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E
[------------------------------|----------------------------]
[------------------------------|----------------------------]
[------------------------------|----------------------------]
[-------0--0---0--0---0--0---0-|-5/7-7--7-7-7--5/7-7--7-7-7-]
[-------5--5---5--5---5--5---5-|-3/5-5--5-5-5--3/5-5--5-5-5-]
[-0-----0--0---0--0---0--0---0-|----------------------------]
PM---------------------| sl sl
(repeat Pre-chorus and Chours)
Interlude part 1:
(2 Gtrs)
Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E
[----------------------------------|---------------------------------]
[o---------------------------------|---------------------------------]
[----------------------------------|---------------------------------]
[----------------------------------|---------------------------------]
[o-12--12-12-10-11-12--12-12-10-11-|-12--12-12-10-11-12--12-12-5--7--]
[--12--12-12-10-11-12--12-12-10-11-|-12--12-12-10-11-12--12-12-5--7--]
play 4 times
Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E
[----------------------------------|---------------------------------]
[----------------------------------|--------------------------------o]
[----------------------------------|---------------------------------]
[----------------------------------|---------------------------------]
[--8---8--8--5--7--8---8--8--5--7--|-8---8--8--7--5--10--10-10-8--7-o]
[--8---8--8--5--7--8---8--8--5--7--|-8---8--8--7--5--10--10-10-8--7--]
Last time through, sub last measure for this one:
Q E E E E Q E Q.
[----------------------------]
[----------------------------]
[----------------------------]
[----------------------------]
[-8---8--8--7--5--10--10-----]
[-8---8--8--7--5--10--10-10\-]
Interlude part 2:
Gtr 1:
play 4 times
Q. Q. Q. Q. W.
[-------------------|--------------------]
[o-----------------o|--------------------]
[-------------------|--------------------]
[--2---2---2---2----|--------------------]
[o-0---0---0---0---o|-0------------------]
[-------------------|-0------------------]
Gtr 2:
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
[-------------------------|-----------------------------]
[-------------------------|-----------------------------]
[-------------------------|-----------------------------]
[-------------------------|-----------------------------]
[-0-4-7-0-4-7-0-4-7-0-4-7-|-0-7-10-0-7-10-0-7-10-0-7-10-]
[-------------------------|-----------------------------]
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
[---------------------------------|---------------------------------]
[---------------------------------|---------------------------------]
[---------------------------------|---------------------------------]
[---------------------------------|---------------------------------]
[-0-10-13-0-10-13-0-10-13-0-10-13-|-0-13-16-0-13-16-0-13-16-0-13-16-]
[---------------------------------|---------------------------------]
W.
[---------------]
[---------------]
[---------------]
[---------------]
[-17------------]
[---------------]
~~~~~~~~~~~
Gtr 3:
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
[-------------------------|-----------------------------]
[-------------------------|-----------------------------]
[-0-6-9-0-6-9-0-6-9-0-6-9-|-0-9-12-0-9-12-0-9-12-0-9-12-]
[-------------------------|-----------------------------]
[-------------------------|-----------------------------]
[-------------------------|-----------------------------]
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
[---------------------------------|---------------------------------]
[---------------------------------|---------------------------------]
[-0-12-15-0-12-15-0-12-15-0-12-15-|-0-15-18-0-15-18-0-15-18-0-15-18-]
[---------------------------------|---------------------------------]
[---------------------------------|---------------------------------]
[---------------------------------|---------------------------------]
W.
[---------------]
[---------------]
[-19------------]
[---------------]
[---------------]
[---------------]
~~~~~~~~~~~
Now to 4/4 timing, Q. = Q
(same tempo but with one quarter note fitting what three eighths did before)
2 Gtrs:
Q Q etc.
[-----------------|-------------------|-----------------]
[-----------------|o-----------------o|-----------------]
[-----------------|-------------------|-----------------]
[-----------------|-------------------|-----------------]
[-5-3-2-0-7-0-3-5-|o-0-3-2-0-7-0-3-5-o|-0-3-2-0-7-0-12\-]
[-5-3-2-0-7-0-3-5-|--0-3-2-0-7-0-3-5--|-0-3-2-0-7-0-12\-]
PM-----------------------------------------------|
> > > > > > > >
play 3 times
[-------------------|----------------------------]
[o-----------------o|----------------------------]
[-------------------|----------------------------]
[-------------------|--h7-7--7-7-7--5/7-7--7-7-7-]
[o-0-3-2-0-7-0-3-5-o|--------5-5-5--3/5-5--5-5-5-]
[--0-3-2-0-7-0-3-5--|-0--------------------------]
PM PM PM sl
> > >
Verse 3:
(2 Gtrs)
play 7 times
[-------------------|----------------------------]
[o-----------------o|----------------------------]
[-------------------|----------------------------]
[-------------------|--h7-7--7-7-7--5/7-7--7-7-7-]
[o-0-3-2-0-7-0-3-5-o|--------5-5-5--3/5-5--5-5-5-]
[--0-3-2-0-7-0-3-5--|-0--------------------------]
PM PM PM sl
> > >
(repeat above 8 measures)
Final chorus:
(2 Gtrs)
play 3 times
Q E S S Q E S S E E E E E E E E
[---------------------------|--------------------------]
[o--------------------------|-------------------------o]
[---------------------------|--------------------------]
[---------------------------|--------------------------]
[o-5---5--5/8-8---8--8/10---|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-o]
[--5---5--5/8-8---8--8/10---|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--]
sl sl
E E E etc.
[-------------------------|--------------------------]
[-------------------------|--------------------------]
[-------------------------|--------------------------]
[-------------------------|--------------------------]
[-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--10--]
[-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--10--]
W
[--------------------------|--------------]
[--------------------------|--------------]
[--------------------------|--------------]
[--------------------------|-10-----------]
[-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-8---|-10-----------]
[-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-8---|-10-----------]
Gtr 1: Gtr 2:
W (H.) Q
[---------------------] [---------------------]
[---------------------] [---------------------]
[---------------------] [---------------------]
[-(10)----------------] [---------------------]
[--X\\\\\-------------] [----------------10\--]
[--X\\\\\-------------] [----------------10\--]
PS
(let the 10 ring)
Outro:
(2 Gtrs)
play 3 times
[-------------------|-----------------]
[o-----------------o|-----------------]
[-------------------|-----------------]
[-------------------|-----------------]
[o-0-3-2-0-7-0-3-5-o|-0-3-2-0-7-0-3-0-]
[--0-3-2-0-7-0-3-5--|-0-3-2-0-7-0-3-0-]
PM PM PM PM PM PM
> > > > > >
Key:
> = Accent (louder than other notes)
~~~ = Vibrato
h = hammer-on
p = pull-off
/ or \ = slide up or down
sl = legato slide (don't repick)
PS = pick slide
S = sixteenth note
E = eighth note
Q = quarter note
Q. = 1.5 quarter notes
H = half note
W = whole note
(Q) = quarter note rest
[----------|
[o--------o|
[----------|
[----------| = repeat (play twice unless otherwise stated)
[o--------o|
[----------|