Nine Lives Def Leppard
"Nine Lives" - Songs from the Sparkle Lounge
Transcribed by: Dustin Ayars
*Note: Standard Tuning - Recorded guitars are approx. 1/4 step flat,
(remember to tune down if you want to match the CD recording).
riff a (intro) E
e|--0--0--0--0--0--0-----0--0--0--0--0--0-----0--0--0--0--0--0---------------| B|--0--3--0--3b/5--5~----0--3--0--3b/5--5~----0--3--0--3b/5--5~--------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[E] [E] [D] [A]
e|--0--0--0--0--0--0-----0--0--0--0--0--0------------------------------------| B|--0--3--0--3b/5--5~----0--3--0--3b/5--5------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
riff b (*fingerpick entire section)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----5--5-----5-----5-----5-----5--5-----3-----3-----3--3------------------| G|-----4--4-----4-----4-----4-----4--4-----2-----2-----2--2-----2-----2------| D|--------------------------------------------0-----0-----------2-----2------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------0---------| E|--0--------0-----0-----0-----0---------------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------5-----5-----5-----5-----5--5---3-----3-----3--3-------| G|---------------------4-----4-----4-----4-----4--4---2-----2-----2--2---2---| D|---------2---------------------------------------------0-----0---------2---| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--0--/4-----3b--0-------0-----0-----0-----0--------------------------------|
riff c *play twice
e|------------------------------------------2-----2-----2--2-----------------| B|-----5-----5-----5--------5-----5--5------3-----3-----3--3-----------------| G|-----4-----4-----4--------4-----4--4------2-----2-----2--2---2-----2-------| D|-----2-----2-----2--------2-----2--2---0-----0-----0---------2-----2-------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------0--0--0-------| E|--0-----0-----0-----0--0-----0---------------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------2-----------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--0--/4-----3b--0----------------------------------------------------------|
riff d (*palm mute chord arpeggios) *play twice
[B] [C#] [F#] [D]
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------3--------3----------| G|--------4--------6----------------------------------2--------2--------2----| D|-----4--------6-----------4--------4-------------0--------0--------0-------| A|--2--------4-----------4--------4--------4---------------------------------| E|--------------------2--------2--------2------------------------------------|
[E]
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------5--------5---------------------------------------------------------| G|-----4--------4--------4---------------------------------------------------| D|--2--------2--------2------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
riff e
e|--0--0--0--0--0--0-----0--0--0--0--0--0-----0--0--0--0--0--0---------------| B|--0--3--0--3b/5--5~----0--3--0--3b/5--5~----0--3--0--3b/5--5~--------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|--0--0--0--0--0--0-----0--0--0--0--0--0-----0--0--0--0--0--0---------------| B|--0--3--0--3b/5--5~----0--3--0--3b/5--5~----0--3--0--3b/5--5~--------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(phase effect)
e|--0--0--0--0--0--0-----0--0--0--0--0--0------0--0--0-----5--5--4--4--------| B|--0--3--0--3b/5--5~----0--3--0--3b/5--5~-----0--3--0-----5--5--5--5--------| G|---------------------------------------------------------4--4--4--4--------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
play riff c again, *twice
play riff d again, *twice
play riff e, then to riff f below
riff f (chord fill)
[D] [A]
e|--2--2--2------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--3--3--3------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--2--2--2------2-----------------------------------------------------------| D|--0--0--0------2-----------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------3b--0-----------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
riff g (solo)
e|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0------8b--7h9p7-5h7p5--4--5--7--10b-| B|--0--3--0--3--5--5--5--0--3--0--3--5--5--7b--------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------12b--12b-----------------| G|--------------------------------------9b~---------12b--12b-----------------| D|----------------9--------------9--11-------12h14------------14--12--14~----| A|---------9--11-----11---9--11----------------------------------------------| E|--9--12--------------------------------------------------------------------|
*fingerpick remainder of solo
e|-------12--11--9--7--7--9--9-----------10-------12------17b--14--17--17b~--| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--/13------11--9--8--8--9--9------/11------/13------13---------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
The song will repeat the appropriate sections above, so I will let you take it
from here to jam it out! Have fun! Thanks, Dustin Ayars.
================================ TAB Legend ===================================
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| b bend note
| ~ vibrato
| H harmonic
| PH pinch harmonic
| x Muted string
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