Refugee Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
Please rate this high. I worked on it
for a really long time.
*Standard tuning E,A,D,G,B,e
*I have tabbed the lead (Guitar 2) and rhythym
(Guitar 1), as well as some of the synth parts
*All solos/leads in the key of F# minor
h = hammer on
p = pull off
b = bend
r = release bend
~ = let ring
v = vibrate
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
()= sustain
Intro/Chorus:
Guitars 1&2
[F#] [A] [E]
e|----2~~-------------------| B|----2~~----------2---5~~--| G|----2~~------2~~-2---4~~--| play 4x D|--4-4~~------2~~-2---2~~--| A|--4-4~~------0~~-0--------| E|--2-2~~-2-4---------------|
After 2 measures, the lead guitar plays this...
|-----------------------------|-------------------2-------| |-----------------------------|------------------2--5b7v--| |---------1-2v--4b6r----------|---1-2v--2/4-2--4b---------| |--/4v--4-------------2--2/4v-|-4-------------------------| |-----------------------------|---------------------------| |-----------------------------|---------------------------|
Verses 1&2:
Guitar 1
e|----2---------------| B|----2--------2---5--| G|----2------2-2---4--| play 4x, similar to intro, D|--4-4------2-2---2--| but dont let chords ring A|--4-4------0-0------| E|--2-2-2-4-----------|
Guitar 2
|---------| note held |-------------| |--(7)~~--| from |--5/7\5/7~~--| |---------| previous |--4/6\4/6~~--| |---------| solo |-------------| |---------| |-------------| |---------| |-------------|
Synth arranged for guitar:
|-----------------------|---------------------------------| |-----------------------|-------------------------9-10~~--| |--11~~~~--9~~--11~~~~--|--11~~~~--9~~--11~~~~--11--------| |-----------------------|---------------------------------| |-----------------------|---------------------------------| |-----------------------|---------------------------------|
Prechorus (all)
Guitars 1&2
[D] [B]
|---------------------------| |--7~~--77777---4~~--44444--| |--7~~--77777---4~~--44444--| |--7~~--77777---4~~--44444--| |--5~~--55555---2~~--22222--| |---------------------------|
Chorus:
Guitar 1 (chords same as intro) (play 2x)
Guitar 2
e|----2~~-------------------|-------------------------2-------| B|----2~~----------2---5~~--|------------------------2--5b7v--| G|----2~~------2~~-2---4~~--|---------1-2v--2/4-2--4b---------| D|--4-4~~------2~~-2---2~~--|--/4v--4-------------------------| A|--4-4~~------0~~-0--------|---------------------------------| E|--2-2~~-2-4---------------|---------------------------------|
See Verse 2 above
See prechorus above
Chorus 2:
Guitar 1 (exact same as intro, chords 4x)
Guitar 2
e|----2~~-------------------|-------------------------2--| B|----2~~----------2---5~~--|------------------------2---| G|----2~~------2~~-2---4~~--|--------1-2~~--2/4-2--4b----| play D|--4-4~~------2~~-2---2~~--|--/4--4---------------------| 2x A|--4-4~~------0~~-0--------|----------------------------| E|--2-2~~-2-4---------------|----------------------------|
Bridge:
Guitar 1
[E] [A] [D] [E]
|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------| |--9~~--99999--|--------------|--7~~--77777--|--9~~--99999--| |--9~~--99999--|--6~~--66666--|--7~~--77777--|--9~~--99999--| |--9~~--99999--|--7~~--77777--|--7~~--77777--|--9~~--99999--| |--7~~--77777--|--7~~--77777--|--5~~--55555--|--7~~--77777--| |--------------|--5~~--55555--|--------------|--------------|
Guitar 2
|------------------|--------------------|-------------------------| |--12-br--10-9-----|------5-br--3-2-----|--10-br--9-7-------------| |--------------9\--|--2v------------4\--|-------------7v-7/9v--\--| |------------------|--------------------|-------------------------| |------------------|--------------------|-------------------------| |------------------|--------------------|-------------------------|
Solo
Guitar 1 (rhythym = same as chorus, play 4x)
Synth arranged for guitar
|--------------------------|--12/14----14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--| |--7--5/7-7--5/7-7--5/7-7--|--12/14----14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--| |--6--4/6-6--4/6-6--4/6-6--|------------------------------------| |--------------------------|------------------------------------| |--------------------------|------------------------------------| |--------------------------|------------------------------------|
Guitar 2
|-----2----2----0----0------0-----0------0-------------------------| |----2---5---5--5/7--7/9----9/12--12/14--14/15--15/17-14--17bv--\--| |--4b--------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------| |------------------------| |--4brp2-----------------| |--------4-2--------/4v--| |------------4-2---------| |----------------2-------|
Verse 3
Guitar 1 (same as before)
Guitar 2
|---------|------5------|---------------------| |---------|--5/7-5-7~~--|---------------------| |---------|--4/6---6~~--|------2--4brp2--4~~--| |--(4)~~--|-------------|--2h4----------------| |---------|-------------|---------------------| |---------|-------------|---------------------|
Synth arranged for guitar
|-----------------------|--17~~~~--16~~--17~~--16--14~~~~--| |-----------------------|----------------------------------| |--11~~~~--9~~--11~~~~--|----------------------------------| |-----------------------|----------------------------------| |-----------------------|----------------------------------| |-----------------------|----------------------------------|
Prechorus = same
Chorus:
Guitar 1 (same as previous, play 4x)
Guitar 2
e|----2~~-------------------|--0------0------0------0-----0----| B|----2~~----------2---5~~--|--12/14--12/14--12/10--10/9--9/7--| play G|----2~~------2~~-2---4~~--|----------------------------------| 2x D|--4-4~~------2~~-2---2~~--|----------------------------------| A|--4-4~~------0~~-0--------|----------------------------------| E|--2-2~~-2-4---------------|----------------------------------|
^not sure about this part
Outro:
Guitar 1 (play chorus many times)
Guitar 2
|-----2----2----2----2----2--|--0----0----0-----0------0------| |----2----2----2----2----2---|--5/7--7/9--9/10--10/12--12/14--| |--4b---4b---4b---4b---4b----|--------------------------------| |----------------------------|--------------------------------| |----------------------------|--------------------------------| |----------------------------|--------------------------------| --0------0------0------|--14--14-14-14-14-14--14--14-14-14-14-14--| --14/15--15/17--17/19--|--17--14-14-14-14-14--17--14-14-14-14-14--| -----------------------|------------------------------------------| -----------------------|------------------------------------------| -----------------------|------------------------------------------| -----------------------|------------------------------------------| --14--14-14-14-14-14--14--14-14-14-14-14--|-----14----14----14----14--| --17--14-14-14-14-14--17--14-14-14-14-14--|--17b---17b---17b---17b----| ------------------------------------------|---------------------------| ------------------------------------------|---------------------------| ------------------------------------------|---------------------------| ------------------------------------------|---------------------------| -----14----14----14----14----14----14----14----14----14--| --17b---17b---17b---17b---17b---17b---17b---17b---17b----| fade out, ---------------------------------------------------------| feel free ---------------------------------------------------------| to improv. ---------------------------------------------------------| from here ---------------------------------------------------------|
That's about it. Like I said, it took a long time.
Classic song by a great artist
-Z
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