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Russian Roulette
by Détente
Standard Tuning - EBGDAE
[Intro]
4x 4x - then return to first bar 4x to finish.
(spacing extended for clarity)
e|--------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
A|---555555887755-----------|--888888-12-12-10-10-8-8-----------------|
E|---------------887755-----|-------------------------12-12-10-10-8-8-|
RIFF 1
e|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|---------4/5----------4/5-4-4-|
D|2--------4/5----------4/5-4-4-|
A|2--------2/3----------2/3-2-2-|
E|0-00-0-0-----0-00-0-0---------|
.. . . . .. . .
VERSE RIFF - open A picking alternates at times but notes are the same.
e|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|------4-5-----7-------5---4--------4-5-----7-------5-|
D|2-----2-3-----5---7---3---2--2-----2-3-----5---7---3-|
A|0-000-----0-0---0-5-0---0----0-000-----0-0---0-5-0---|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
... . . . . . ... . . . .
[Chorus]
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|---------4/5----------4/5-4--|
D|2--------4/5----------4/5-4--|
A|2--------2/3----------2/3-2--|
E|0-00-0-0-----0-00-0-0--------|
.. . . . .. . .
**RETURN TO VERSE RIFF AND CHORUS**
BRIDGE AND SOLO BACKING - PLAY EACH 4X AND RETURN WHEN NECESSARY
e|------------|-------------|
B|------------|-------------|
G|------------|-------------|
D|2----2----3-|-3----3----4-|
A|2----2----3-|-1-11-1-11-2-|
E|0-00-0-00-1-|-------------|
.. .. .. ..
**RETURN TO PLAY INTRO RIFF AFTER SOLO**
[Outro]
e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|------4/5----------5--4-4-|
D|2-----4/5----------5--4-4-|
A|2-----2/3----------3--2-2-|
E|0-0-0------0-0-0-0--------|
. . . . . .About Russian Roulette Tab by Détente
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