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Right Now - by Van Halen
by Brian S.
I've lookin at the other tabs... whoosh you guys are all off..
This is very good:
Key : b - bend
P.M. - Palm Mute
Intro : (After Piano does its intro)
(0:25) (0:30) (0:33)
e---------------------------------------|
b---------------------------------------|
g--7~~~~~~~---3~~~~----5~~~~---5-5--7~~-|
d--7~~~~~~~---3~~~~----5~~~~---5-5--7~~-|
a--5~~~~~~~---1~~~~----3~~~~---3-3--5~~-|
e---------------------------------------|
Guitar Intro :
(0:44)
e---------------------------------------|
b---------------------------------------|
g---------------------------------------|
d--------3--5--7---10-------------------|
a--------3--5--7---10-------------------|
e-(15\)--1--3--5---8----8b(10)~~~~~~----|
(0:54&1:04) P.M.
e---------------------------------------|
b---------------------------------------|
g-----------------------7~~--*****------|
d--------3--5--7---10---7~~----2-3------|
a--------3--5--7---10---5~~--5----------|
e--17\---1--3--5---8--------------------|
P.M. P.M.
e-----------------------------------------|
b-----------------------------------------|
g--5~~-*****---3~~--*******-----7---5~~~--|
d--5~~---0-2---3~~--------------7---5~~~--|
a--3~~-3---^---1~~--1--3--5~~---5---3~~~--|
e----------^------------------------------|
harmonic w/ tremolo
Verse : (1:16)
e---------------------------------------|
b---------------------------------------|
g--7---------------------------5--------|
d--7---------------------------5--------|
a--5---------------------------3--------|
e---------------------------------------|
Don't wanna wait til tomorrow...
One by one through a problem. Build Up
e-----------------------------------------------|
b-----------------------------------------------|
g--3--------------------------------------7-----|
d--3-------------------------3--5--3--5---7-----|
a--1-------------------------1--3--1--3---5-----|
e-----------------------------------------------|
Why put it off another day?
and stand here on our way. Ohh
Pre Chorus :
e---------------------------------------|
b---------------------------------------|
g--7-------5------------------------3---|
d--7-------5------------------------3---|
a--5-------3------------------------1---|
e---------------------------------------|
One step ahead. One step behind it.
e------------------------------------------|
b-5--------------x------------------P.M.---|
g-x--------------7----------------*******--|
d-5--------------7------------------2-3-5--|
a-3--------------5----------------5--------|
e------------------------------------------|
Now you gotta run. To get even.
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/v/van_halen/right_now_tab_ver_3.html ]
Chorus
e---------------------------------------|
b---------------------------------------|
g-5------7--------------------------3---|
d-5------7--------------------------3---|
a-3------5--------------------------1---|
e---------------------------------------|
Right Now, Hey its your tomorrow.
Right Now, Come on its everything.
Right Now, Take your magic moment, do it right here now.
Verse
Pre Chorus
Chorus
Solo (3:45) - Artificial Harmonics B G E C# B A G E
|--------------10----------10--10--10----10---------------------|
|/13b--13b~~~------10--13b-13b--------13b----10--13-------------|
|---------------------------------------------------12b--10--12-|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------20-----|
|----------------------------------------------h17--20b---------|
|12\5-12p10---------------------------------h17-----------------|
|------------12p10----------------------0-----------------------|
|------------------12p11h12p10----------------------------------|
|------------------------------13--10~~-------------------------|
|-------------------10--10-----10--10-------10--10-------10--10|
|20b--18--20b~~~----10--10-----10--10-------10--10-------10--10|
|---------------12b--------12b----------12b----------12b-------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----10--10-------13--13------13--13----------15--15----15--15-|
|-----10--10-------13--13------13--13----------15--15----15--15-|
|12b---------12/14----------14---------14--16b--------16--------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|17-17bp15-------17bp15--------------------------------------|
|----------17p15--------17p15--10bp8------10bp8-------10h12--|
|------------------------------------10p8-------10h13--------|
|-----------------10--13b--p10--13~~------10-------------------|
|-----------------10-------------------13----------------------|
|------10h12--12b------------------------------12bp10--12~~~/19|
|10h12------------------------------0--------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|18--20---bp18----20h20b--20b--20b~~~-----------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
Right Now!