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Aminor

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Tempo:   4/4.  Upbeat 80's Glam-Shred-Metal OTT Style
Tuning:  Standard
Capoo 4
Chords:
         EADGBe
Am       577555 or X02210
D        X57775 or XX0232
C        X35553 or X32010
F        133211 or X33211
G        355422 or 320003 
[Intro](Accelerated strummed Bass & hi-hat rolls)
(Am)
[Verse 1](Accelerated strummed Bass & hi-hat rolls)
(Am)                      (D)            (Am)
You fired the first shot, without, fair warning,(Picked Bass & Drums rimshots)
(Am)
Love's silver bullet through the heart. (Staccato Lead & Rhythm Short Riff, with rim shots) 
AmShell shocked, you brought me to my Cknees...I've fall-Amen,
All is fair in love and w-Dar.
I kissed your lips and Cheard the siren's c-Amall,
                                  C  Am-G-D-F-Am  
Into your spider's web I fa-al-ll. (Echoed with ascending Lead & Bass)
[Verse 2](Accelerated strummed Bass & hi-hat rolls)
(Am)                     (D)           (Am)
Into the battlefield, of lust, we thun-der,
                                     (D)
Like titans clashing through the n-i-ght.(Echoed)
(Followed by Lead & Bass lines, plus Rhythm Short Riff, with drum rim shots) 
COver who will wear the Amcrown of pass-Cion,
Let Dflesh and fantasy beg-Amin.
Let pain and pleasure be our only s-Din,
Let Fheaven’s fires burn so Gdeep with-Di-n.
[Chorus 1]
AmInvasGion! AmThat's how Gyou come on to Cm-e,
AmInvasFion! You were Garmed with ecsta-Dcy.
AmInvasGion! You Fclaimed your victo-Gry,
AmInvasFion! Your Glove has conquered Dm-e.
[Verse 3]
AmA lonely hunter in dis-Cguise, she's a kil-Amler,
She breaks the si-lence of the niC-ght.
And Amshe uses all nine Clives to stalk her pr-Amey, 
Then she stri-Ckes.
And like a Dthorn you leave your st-Aming,
You shoot your arrow with cupid's w-Ding.
I feel the Frush of blood, your Gto-u-ch can br-Ding.
[Chorus 2]
AmInvasGion! AmThat's how Gyou come on to Cm-e,
AmInvasFion! You were Garmed with ecsta-Dcy.
AmInvasGion! You Fclaimed your victo-Gry,
AmInvasFion! Your Glove has conquered Dm-e.
[Bridge](Accented Lead & Bass over)
FHot blooded combat, got my back, against the w-Da-ll,
FHand to hand, Gsoul to soul, Amred lights flash.
And the Fwinner takes Ga-ll.
[Solo](Wailing Shred Lead over accelerated strummed Bass line)
Am   C   Am   C
D    C   D    C
D    D   D    D
Am   C   Am   C
Am   C   Am   C
F    G   D    D
[Chorus 3](Rimshots tapping out 4/4 beat)
AmInvasGion! AmThat's how Gyou come on to Cm-e,
AmInvasFion! You were Garmed with ecsta-Dcy.
AmInvasGion! You Fclaimed your victo-Gry,
AmInvasFion! Your Glove has conquered Dm-e.
[Chorus 4](Rimshots tapping out 4/4 beat)
AmInvasGion! AmThat's how Gyou come on to Cm-e,
AmInvasFion! You were Garmed with ecsta-Dcy.
AmInvasGion! You Fclaimed your victo-Gry,
AmInvasFion! Your Glove has conquered Dm-e.
[Coda](Wailing Lead)
(F) (D) (Lead guitar dive bombs and spirals into phased feedback, 
Followed by hi-hat rolls, with wailing, rising and falling, phased repetitive feedback for 3.0 mins) [Stop]
End
1.  This TAB only denotes the chords and in no way has attempted to capture the wild, soaring Lead & Bass 
riffs, throughout this song.  These riffs, could easily be the subject of separate TAB’s. 
4.  The rhythm on this track, emulates the strummed Bass notes in the Am passages, by alternating the 
Am and Am7 XX2010 = C/E.  :-R

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Invasion

by Vinnie Vincent Invasion

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Tempo: 4/4. Upbeat 80's Glam-Shred-Metal OTT Style

Tuning: Standard

Capoo 4

Chords:

EADGBe

Am 577555 or X02210

D X57775 or XX0232

C X35553 or X32010

F 133211 or X33211

G 355422 or 320003

[Intro](Accelerated strummed Bass & hi-hat rolls)

()

[Verse 1](Accelerated strummed Bass & hi-hat rolls)

Am D Am

() () ()

You fired the first shot, without, fair warning,(Picked Bass & Drums rimshots)

()

Love's silver bullet through the heart. (Staccato Lead & Rhythm Short Riff, with rim shots)

Am C Am

Shell shocked, you brought me to my knees...I've fall-en,

All is fair in love and w-ar.

C Am

I kissed your lips and heard the siren's c-all,

C Am G D F Am

----

Into your spider's web I fa-al-ll. (Echoed with ascending Lead & Bass)

[Verse 2](Accelerated strummed Bass & hi-hat rolls)

Am D Am

() () ()

Into the battlefield, of lust, we thun-der,

()

Like titans clashing through the n-i-ght.(Echoed)

(Followed by Lead & Bass lines, plus Rhythm Short Riff, with drum rim shots)

C Am C

Over who will wear the crown of pass-ion,

D Am

Let flesh and fantasy beg-in.

Let pain and pleasure be our only s-in,

F G D

Let heaven’s fires burn so deep with-i-n.

[Chorus 1]

Am G Am G C

Invasion! That's how you come on to m-e,

Am F G D

Invasion! You were armed with ecsta-cy.

Am G F G

Invasion! You claimed your victo-ry,

Am F G D

Invasion! Your love has conquered m-e.

[Verse 3]

Am C Am

A lonely hunter in dis-guise, she's a kil-ler,

She breaks the si-lence of the ni-ght.

Am C Am

And she uses all nine lives to stalk her pr-ey,

Then she stri-kes.

D Am

And like a thorn you leave your st-ing,

You shoot your arrow with cupid's w-ing.

F G D

I feel the rush of blood, your to-u-ch can br-ing.

[Chorus 2]

Am G Am G C

Invasion! That's how you come on to m-e,

Am F G D

Invasion! You were armed with ecsta-cy.

Am G F G

Invasion! You claimed your victo-ry,

Am F G D

Invasion! Your love has conquered m-e.

[Bridge](Accented Lead & Bass over)

F D

Hot blooded combat, got my back, against the w-a-ll,

F G Am

Hand to hand, soul to soul, red lights flash.

F G

And the winner takes a-ll.

[Solo](Wailing Shred Lead over accelerated strummed Bass line)

Am C Am C

D C D C

D D D D

Am C Am C

F G D D

[Chorus 3](Rimshots tapping out 4/4 beat)

Am G Am G C

Invasion! That's how you come on to m-e,

Am F G D

Invasion! You were armed with ecsta-cy.

Am G F G

Invasion! You claimed your victo-ry,

Am F G D

Invasion! Your love has conquered m-e.

[Chorus 4](Rimshots tapping out 4/4 beat)

Am G Am G C

Invasion! That's how you come on to m-e,

Am F G D

Invasion! You were armed with ecsta-cy.

Am G F G

Invasion! You claimed your victo-ry,

Am F G D

Invasion! Your love has conquered m-e.

[Coda](Wailing Lead)

F D

() () (Lead guitar dive bombs and spirals into phased feedback,

Followed by hi-hat rolls, with wailing, rising and falling, phased repetitive feedback for 3.0 mins) [Stop]

End

1. This TAB only denotes the chords and in no way has attempted to capture the wild, soaring Lead & Bass

riffs, throughout this song. These riffs, could easily be the subject of separate TAB’s.

4. The rhythm on this track, emulates the strummed Bass notes in the Am passages, by alternating the

Am and Am7 XX2010 = C/E. :-R

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