Born to Be Wild Steppenwolf
I worked this lead guitar out using the bass tab as a guide:
INTRO
[E] [B] [D] [E]
e-------------------------------------------------------------- B-9--99-9-9--4-7-9-----------9-99------------------------------ G-9--99-9-9--4-7-9---*3-Then-9-99-7/9-7-97--------------------- D-9--99-9-9--4-7-9-----------9-99------9--9/7------------------ A-7--77-7-7--2-5-7-----------7-77------------------------------ E--------------------------------------------------------------
VERSE
[Em]|-pm--| [E] [E] [D] [B] [D]be[E]nd both notes up on D
e-------------------------------------------------------------- B----------9-9--7-4---9---------------------------------------- G----------9-9--7-4-^-9-*4------------------------------------- D-2222222--9-9--7-4-7-9---------------------------------------- A-2222222--7-7--5-2-5-7---------------------------------------- E-0000000------------------------------------------------------
I like smoke and lightnin'..
[G] [A] [E]
e-------------------------------------------------------------- B---------------------------^---------The last time just play-- G-4-44--666-------------12-14-12------------^bend and release-- D-5-55--777-12/14-12-14----------*4----/12/14------------------ A-5-55--777--------------------------------------------------- E-3-33--555---------------------------------------------------
Yeh darling gonna make it happen...
( Tab from: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/steppenwolf/born_to_be_wild_tab_ver_4.html )
CHORUS
[E] [G] [A]
e-------------------------------------------------------------- B-77X7X77-77X7X77--1212X12X1212-1212X12X1212-1414X14X1414------ G-77X7X77-77X7X77--1212X12X1212-1212X12X1212-1414X14X1414------ D-77X7X77-77X7X77--1212X12X1212-1212X12X1212-1414X14X1414------ A-99X9X99-99X9X99--1010X10X1010-1010X10X1010-1212X12X1212------ E--------------------------------------------------------------
Like a true nature's child I was born, born to be wild, we could climb so high
[G] [Em]
e---------------0---------------------------------------------- B-1212X12X1212--0---------------------------------------------- G-1212X12X1212--0---------------------------------------------- D-1212X12X1212--2---------------------------------------------- A-1010X10X1010--2---------------------------------------------- E---------------0----------------------------------------------
I never wanna die......
The bit during the words does not exist in the song but with only 1 guitar
and no bass it sounds better
[E] [D] [C#B] [E] [D]
e-------------------------------------------------------------- B-9-99-7-7-7-------9---7--------------------------------------- G-9-99-7-7-7-------9---7---*2---------------------------------- D-9-99-7-7-7-------9---7--------------------------------------- A-7-77-5-4-5-------7---5--------------------------------------- E--------------------------------------------------------------
Born to be wild...
SONG ORDER:
INTRO
VERSE
VERSE
CHORUS
SOLO
VERSE
CHORUS
As for the solo I know how I play it, but its not the original ;).
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