song - Welcome to the Party
Album - The Thrill of it All
W&M - Morley
Transcribed - Matt Gilroy
Key
2/3 Play 2nd fret and slide to 3rd
3\2 Play 3rd fret and slide to 2nd
2^3 Play 2nd and hammer-on to 3rd
3^2 Play 3rd and pull-off to 2nd
2^^ Vibrato
10bh Play 10th fret and bend half a tone
10bq Play 10th fret and bend a quarter of a tone
10bf Play 10th fret and bend a full tone
o/o Repeat previous bar
|: :| Play section between markers again
(Distorted Guitar)
(drums enter on 3rd repeat) x5
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E G E
Welcome to the party There's
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a new kid in town and he's
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E G E
Looking like a million gonna
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E G E
bring our burden down and he's
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B
Talking 'bout love stamping out hate
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F#
He's gonna fight for the welfare state
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[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/w/welcome_to_the_party/thunder_tab.html ]
A
He's gotta vision of a better day
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C D
Rip up the past and throw it all away
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Welcome to the party there's a feeling in the air
can't you feel the vibrations bringing everybody here
B
We got the right face at the right time
F#
leading down the front racing for the line
A
this trains a rolling so get on board
C D
c'mon everybody you know that you'll be heard
E B C# A
Oh... oh..... there ain't no better place to go....
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C D
And all of the doors are open
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E E E D# D# D# D D D C# C# C# C C B
w..........i.............D.........E....
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E B C# F#
So come on in don't you worry about a thing
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A
You can't fight against this tide
say welcome to the party tonight x4
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Use similar rhythm/riff patterns for the rest of the song....