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Deus Ex Machina

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CKey
90BPM
Tablature
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Step 1 / 784Position: 8
1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO open
Song in Cm key
[Intro repeat 2x] (Listen to the rhythm to get the strum pattern down) (End with this)
v
v
e|---8-8-8---8-x-8-x-8-8--------------8-----------------------------------------------------------------[8~~]|
B|-8-8-8-8-8-8-x-8-x-8-8-----11-11-11-8-11-x-11-x-11-11--8-9-9-9-9--8-8-9-9-9--8-8--8--8--8--8-8-8-8-8--[8~~]|
G|------------------------10-10-10-10---10-x-10-x-10-10--8-8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8--8-8-10-10-10--8-8-8-8-8--[8~~]|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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[Bridge repeat 2x]
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-5p0h5-4p0h4-3p0h3-2p0h2p0-------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 1]
e|----8-x-8--8--8--8-x--8--8------8-x--8--8--8x-------------------------6-6-6-x------------------------|
B|----8-x-8--8--8--8-x--8--8------8-x--8--8----11x9x8----------xxxx-----6-6-6-x-8-8-x-8-8-8------------|
G|----8-x-8--8--8--8-x--8--8------8-x--8--8-----------10-9-7~~-xxxx--7--7-7-7-x-7-7-x-8-8-8------------|
D|10-10--10-10-10-10---10-10--10-10---10-10--------------------xxxx-------------8-8-x-8-8-8------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-------------6-4-3x---------3-3-x-3-3-33333-4p3--------------------------------------4~~-----------6h7~---|
B|---4-6p4/3h4--------4x4x-4x-4-4-x-4-4----------6p4p3-------3--3--3--x-----3--4p3-6p3-----8p7h8h9h10-------|
G|-5--------------------------------------------------4~~--4--4--4--4-x-5p4--4----4---4---------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------5-5--5--5--5x----5--5-----------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Chorus] (Listen for strumming pattern)
e|-8-x--8--8-x--8--8--8-xx--8--8-x--8h10p8-xx--8--8-----8h11~~10---10---11---10----x-10---10---8--8---x----|
B|-8-x--8--8-x--8--8--8-xx--8--8-x--8--8-8-xx--8--8----9--------9----9----9----9---x---9----9---8--8--x----|
G|-8-x--8--8-x--8--8--8-xx--8--8-x--8--8-8-xx--8--8--10----------10---10---10---10-x----10---10--8--8-x----|
D|10---10-10---10-10-10----10-10---10---------10-10--------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 2] (Listen for strumming pattern)
e|---8-8-x-8-x-8-8-x--------x-8-8-x-8-8-8-x-7-7-xx-7-xx-/10-10-xx-7-x-7-7-xx-7-x-7-7-7------------6h7---|
B|---8-8-x-8-x-8-8-x-11-9-8-x-8-8-x-8-8-8-x-8-8-xx-8-xx-/-8--8-xx-8-x-8-8-xx-8-x-8-8-8--8p7h8h9h10------|
G|-8-8-8-x-8-x-8-8-x--------x-8-8-x-8-8-8-x-7-7-xx-7-xx--------xx-7-x-7-7-xx-7-x-7-7-7------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|--8~~~-8~~-8---7~~~7~~7~~7-7----8~~-8--8--8~~~----|
B|--8~~~-8~~-8---8~~~8~~8~~8-8----8~~-8--8--8~~~----|
G|--8~~~-8~~-8---7~~~7~~7~~7-7----8~~-8--8--8~~~----|
D|-10~~~10~~10---9~~~9~~9~~9-9---10~~10-10-10~~~----|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
[solo]
e|---8-10-11-10-11/13~--13-10-13-10--10--10---------------8/10~~-8-8-7h8/10~-8h10p8\7------------|
B|-8-----------------------------------11--11--11-8-11-8~-----------------------------8-8~~~~----|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-8-----8-8-----8---------------8h9p8-------8-------8----8b------8b------8bb/10~~10p8h10~~~----|
B|-8-8---8-8-8---8-8------------8-----11-9~~--9-------8-----8b------8b--------------------------|
G|-----8-------8-----8~~-------9---------------10-9~---9b-----9bb-----9bb-----------------------|
D|------------------------10~~------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Chorus] (Listen for strumming pattern)
e|-8-x--8--8-x--8--8--8-xx--8--8-x--8h10p8-xx--8--8-----8h11~~10---10---11---10----x-10---10---8--8---x----|
B|-8-x--8--8-x--8--8--8-xx--8--8-x--8--8-8-xx--8--8----9--------9----9----9----9---x---9----9---8--8--x----|
G|-8-x--8--8-x--8--8--8-xx--8--8-x--8--8-8-xx--8--8--10----------10---10---10---10-x----10---10--8--8-x----|
D|10---10-10---10-10-10----10-10---10---------10-10--------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 2] (Listen for strumming pattern)
e|---8-8-x-8-x-8-8-x--------x-8-8-x-8-8-8-x-7-7-xx-7-xx-/10-10-xx-7-x-7-7-xx-7-x-7-7-7------------6h7---|
B|---8-8-x-8-x-8-8-x-11-9-8-x-8-8-x-8-8-8-x-8-8-xx-8-xx-/-8--8-xx-8-x-8-8-xx-8-x-8-8-8--8p7h8h9h10------|
G|-8-8-8-x-8-x-8-8-x--------x-8-8-x-8-8-8-x-7-7-xx-7-xx--------xx-7-x-7-7-xx-7-x-7-7-7------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|--8~~~-8~~-8---7~~~7~~7~~7-7----8~~-8--8--8~~~----|
B|--8~~~-8~~-8---8~~~8~~8~~8-8----8~~-8--8--8~~~----|
G|--8~~~-8~~-8---7~~~7~~7~~7-7----8~~-8--8--8~~~----|
D|-10~~~10~~10---9~~~9~~9~~9-9---10~~10-10-10~~~----|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 1]
e|----8-x-8--8--8--8-x--8--8------8-x--8--8--8x-------------------------6-6-6-x------------------------|
B|----8-x-8--8--8--8-x--8--8------8-x--8--8----11x9x8----------xxxx-----6-6-6-x-8-8-x-8-8-8------------|
G|----8-x-8--8--8--8-x--8--8------8-x--8--8-----------10-9-7~~-xxxx--7--7-7-7-x-7-7-x-8-8-8------------|
D|10-10--10-10-10-10---10-10--10-10---10-10--------------------xxxx-------------8-8-x-8-8-8------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-------------6-4-3x---------3-3-x-3-3-33333-4p3--------------------------------------4~~-----------6h7~---|
B|---4-6p4/3h4--------4x4x-4x-4-4-x-4-4----------6p4p3-------3--3--3--x-----3--4p3-6p3-----8p7h8h9h10-------|
G|-5--------------------------------------------------4~~--4--4--4--4-x-5p4--4----4---4---------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------5-5--5--5--5x----5--5-----------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Chorus] (Listen for strumming pattern)
e|-8-x--8--8-x--8--8--8-xx--8--8-x--8h10p8-xx--8--8-----8h11~~10---10---11---10----x-10---10---8--8---x----|
B|-8-x--8--8-x--8--8--8-xx--8--8-x--8--8-8-xx--8--8----9--------9----9----9----9---x---9----9---8--8--x----|
G|-8-x--8--8-x--8--8--8-xx--8--8-x--8--8-8-xx--8--8--10----------10---10---10---10-x----10---10--8--8-x----|
D|10---10-10---10-10-10----10-10---10---------10-10--------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 2] (Listen for strumming pattern)
e|---8-8-x-8-x-8-8-x--------x-8-8-x-8-8-8-x-7-7-xx-7-xx-/10-10-xx-7-x-7-7-xx-7-x-7-7-7------------6h7---|
B|---8-8-x-8-x-8-8-x-11-9-8-x-8-8-x-8-8-8-x-8-8-xx-8-xx-/-8--8-xx-8-x-8-8-xx-8-x-8-8-8--8p7h8h9h10------|
G|-8-8-8-x-8-x-8-8-x--------x-8-8-x-8-8-8-x-7-7-xx-7-xx--------xx-7-x-7-7-xx-7-x-7-7-7------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|--8~~~-8~~-8---7~~~7~~7~~7-7----8~~-8--8--8~~~----|
B|--8~~~-8~~-8---8~~~8~~8~~8-8----8~~-8--8--8~~~----|
G|--8~~~-8~~-8---7~~~7~~7~~7-7----8~~-8--8--8~~~----|
D|-10~~~10~~10---9~~~9~~9~~9-9---10~~10-10-10~~~----|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
[Outro] (Repeat until song ends)
e|----13-15-16-13---16--15-----15--13------13-------------13-15-16-13---16--15-----15--13-----13---------|
B|-16-----------------18--16-----16--16-15---16-16--16-16-----------------18--16-----16--16-15--16-16----|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
| b Bend
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