American Zero

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Lyrics
Band - Motley Crue
Song - American Zero
D tuning - DGCFAD
intro - couple times
d------------------------------------------|
a--3--3--3-3--7--7--7-7--8--8--8--8/10\\8--|
f--2--2--2-2--7--7--7-7--7--7--7--7/9-\\7--|
c--0--0--0-0--7--7--7-7--5--5--5--5/7-\\5--|
g------------------------------------------|
d------------------------------------------|
verse
d------------------------------------------|
a--3--3--3-3--7--7--7-7--8--8--8--8/10\\8--|
f--2--2--2-2--7--7--7-7--7--7--7--7/9-\\7--|
c--0--0--0-0--7--7--7-7--5--5--5--5/7-\\5--|
g------------------------------------------|
d------------------------------------------|
pre chorus
..too young
survive the crash.
PM-----------------|
d-----------0-0-0-----3-3-3-----------------------------------0-0-0-----3-3-3---------------------|
a-----------0-0-0-----5-5-5-----------------------------------0-0-0-----5-5-5---------------------|
f-----------0-0-0-----4-4-4-----------------------------------0-0-0-----4-4-4---------------------|
c--7--5--2--2-2-2--5--5-5-5---7-7-7-7-7-7--6-6-6-6-6/7\\\\6--2--2-2-2--5--5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
g--7--5--2--2-2-2--5--5-5-5---5-5-5-5-5-5--4-4-4-4-4/5\\\\4--2--2-2-2--5--5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
d--5--3--0--0-0-0--3--3-3-3--------------------------------0--0-0-0--3--3-3-3--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----|
chorus ..last american zero..
d---------------------------------------------------|
a-----8-8-8-----10-10-10-----7-7-7------------------|
f-----7-7-7-----9--9--9------7-7-7------------------|
c--2--5-5-5--7--7--7--7---4--7-7-7--7-7-7-7-6-6-6-6-|
g--2---------7------------4---------5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-|
d--0---------5------------2-------------------------|
d---------------------------------------------------|
a-----8-8-8-----10-10-10-----7-7-7------------------|
f-----7-7-7-----9--9--9------7-7-7------------------|
c--2--5-5-5--7--7--7--7---4--7-7-7--7-7-7-7-6-6-6-6-|
g--2---------7------------4---------5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-|
d--0---------5------------2-------------------------|
solo 1
d-----------------------------------------------------|
a--------------------------------------------8/10\\8--|
f--------------------------------------------7/9-\\7--|
c--------------------------------------------5/7-\\5--|
g--5--9-10--10-10-10-p9-7--5-5-h7-7-h9-9-h10----------|
d-----------------------------------------------------|
verse
d------------------------------------------|
a--3--3--3-3--7--7--7-7--8--8--8--8/10\\8--|
f--2--2--2-2--7--7--7-7--7--7--7--7/9-\\7--|
c--0--0--0-0--7--7--7-7--5--5--5--5/7-\\5--|
g------------------------------------------|
d------------------------------------------|
pre chorus
young to survive the crash.
PM-----------------|
d-----------0-0-0-----3-3-3-----------------------------------0-0-0-----3-3-3---------------------|
a-----------0-0-0-----5-5-5-----------------------------------0-0-0-----5-5-5---------------------|
f-----------0-0-0-----4-4-4-----------------------------------0-0-0-----4-4-4---------------------|
c--7--5--2--2-2-2--5--5-5-5---7-7-7-7-7-7--6-6-6-6-6/7\\\\6--2--2-2-2--5--5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
g--7--5--2--2-2-2--5--5-5-5---5-5-5-5-5-5--4-4-4-4-4/5\\\\4--2--2-2-2--5--5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
d--5--3--0--0-0-0--3--3-3-3--------------------------------0--0-0-0--3--3-3-3--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----|
chorus ..last american zero..
d---------------------------------------------------|
a-----8-8-8-----10-10-10-----7-7-7------------------|
f-----7-7-7-----9--9--9------7-7-7------------------|
c--2--5-5-5--7--7--7--7---4--7-7-7--7-7-7-7-6-6-6-6-|
g--2---------7------------4---------5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-|
d--0---------5------------2-------------------------|
d---------------------------------------------------|
a-----8-8-8-----10-10-10-----7-7-7------------------|
f-----7-7-7-----9--9--9------7-7-7------------------|
c--2--5-5-5--7--7--7--7---4--7-7-7--7-7-7-7-6-6-6-6-|
g--2---------7------------4---------5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-|
d--0---------5------------2-------------------------|
..who i am, its who i am...
d-------------------------------------|
a-------------------------------------|
f-------------------------------------|
c--7-7-7-7--6-6-6-6--4-4-4-4--2-2-2-2-|
g--5-5-5-5--4-4-4-4--2-2-2-2--0-0-0-0-|
d-------------------------------------|
solo 2
d----------------------------------------------------------------|
a----------------------------------------------------------------|
f----------9b-7--2-0--2p0-----------------9b-7--2-/11b~--9--12b~-|
c----4--7-----------------5----------4--7------------------------|
g--5------------------------9-7----5-----------------------------|
d----------------------------------------------------------------|
d------------------------------------10----10-------10----|
a--------------------------------12-----10-----8h10----7~-|
f--11--9--7-9p7---11--9--7-9p7----------------------------|
c---------------------------------------------------------|
g---------------------------------------------------------|
d---------------------------------------------------------|
d-------------------------------|
a-------------------------------|
f--11--9--7-9p7---11--9--7-9p7--| more to come
c-------------------------------|
g-------------------------------|
d-------------------------------|
chorus ..last american zero..
d---------------------------------------------------|
a-----8-8-8-----10-10-10-----7-7-7------------------|
f-----7-7-7-----9--9--9------7-7-7------------------|
c--2--5-5-5--7--7--7--7---4--7-7-7--7-7-7-7-6-6-6-6-|
g--2---------7------------4---------5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-|
d--0---------5------------2-------------------------|
d---------------------------------------------------|
a-----8-8-8-----10-10-10-----7-7-7------------------|
f-----7-7-7-----9--9--9------7-7-7------------------|
c--2--5-5-5--7--7--7--7---4--7-7-7--7-7-7-7-6-6-6-6-|
g--2---------7------------4---------5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-|
d--0---------5------------2-------------------------|
..who i am, its who i am..
d-------------------------------------|
a-------------------------------------|
f-------------------------------------|
c--7-7-7-7--6-6-6-6--4-4-4-4--2-2-2-2-|
g--5-5-5-5--4-4-4-4--2-2-2-2--0-0-0-0-|
d-------------------------------------|
..who i am, its who i am..
d-------------------------------------|
a-------------------------------------|
f-------------------------------------|
c--7-7-7-7--6-6-6-6--4-4-4-4--2-2-2-2-|
g--5-5-5-5--4-4-4-4--2-2-2-2--0-0-0-0-|
d-------------------------------------|
..who i am, its who i am..
d-------------------------------------|
a-------------------------------------|
f-------------------------------------|
c--7-7-7-7--6-6-6-6--4-4-4-4--2-2-2-2-|
g--5-5-5-5--4-4-4-4--2-2-2-2--0-0-0-0-|
d-------------------------------------|
outro solo- chorus underneath
d------------------------------------------------------------------|
a------------------------------------------------------------------|
f-...............-11--9--7-9p7---11--9--7-9p7--7~-6~--4~-2~-......-| more to come
c------------------------------------------------------------------|
g------------------------------------------------------------------|
d------------------------------------------------------------------|
~ - let ring
h - hammer on
p - pull off
b - bend
/ - slide up
\\- slide down
PM- palm mute

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