Blue Öyster Cult
Blue Öyster Cult - Dont Fear The Reaper Ver 3 guitar tab
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(DON'T FEAR) THE REAPER by Blue Oyster Cult Album: Agents of Fortune (c) 1976 Intro: e-------------------------------------| b-------------------------------------| g-----2-0--------0--------0--------0--| x3 d---2----------0--------0--------0----| a-0----------2--------3--------2------| e----------3--------1--------3--------| Verse 1: All our times have come e-------------------------------------| b-------------------------------------| g-----2-0--------0--------0--------0--| d---2----------0--------0--------0----| a-0----------2--------3--------2------| e----------3--------1--------3--------| e-------------------------------------| b-------------------------------------| g-----2-0--------0--------0--------0--| d---2----------0--------0--------0----| a-0----------2--------3--------2------| e----------3--------1--------3--------| Here but now they're gone e-------------------------------------| b-------------------------------------| g-----2-0--------0--------0--------0--| d---2----------0--------0--------0----| a-0----------2--------3--------2------| e----------3--------1--------3--------| e-------------------------------------| b-------------------------------------| g-----2-0--------0--------0--------0--| d---2----------0--------0--------0----| a-0----------2--------3--------2------| e----------3--------1--------3--------| [Pre-chorus: Bottom line background vocals] Seasons don't fear the reaper Nor do the wind,sun, or the rain We can be like e-------------------------------------------------------------------| b-------------------------------------------------------------------| g-------------------------------------------------------------------| d-3-3-3-3/5-5-5-5/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--3-3-3-2-2-2-----7-7-7-7-5-5-5----| a-3-3-3-3/5-5-5-5/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--3-3-3-2-2-2-----7-7-7-7-5-5-5----| e-1-1-1-1/3-3-3-3/5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--1-1-1-0-0-0-----5-5-5-5-3-3-3-0--| Come on baby Baby take my hand they are Don't fear the reaper e---------------------------------------------------------------| b---------------------------------------------------------------| g---------0----------0--------2-0----------0---------0--------0-| d-------0----------0--------2------------0---------0--------0---| a-----3----------2--------0------------2---------3--------2-----| e---1----------3---------------------3---------1--------3-------| We'll be able to fly Baby I'm your man Don't fear the reaper Don't fear the reaper e----------------------------------------------------------------------| b----------------------------------------------------------------------| g-----2-0--------0--------0--------0------2-0-------0-------0-------0--| d---2----------0--------0--------0------2---------0-------0-------0----| a-0----------2--------3--------2------0---------2-------3-------2------| e----------3--------1--------3----------------3-------1-------3--------| Chorus: [GTR 1 plays Intro four times] La la la la la 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g-14-16^----16^#----14--12h14p12-------14~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~--| d--------------------------------14------------------------------| a----------------------------------------------------------------| e----------------------------------------------------------------| e---------------------------------------3--| b----------------------------------0----1--| g-----2-0--------0--------0--------0----2--| d---2----------0--------0--------0-0----2--| a-0----------2--------3--------2--------0--| e----------3--------1--------3-------------| Pause e-------------------------------------| b-------------------------------------| g-----2-0--------0--------0--------0--| x4 d---2----------0--------0--------0----| a-0----------2--------3--------2------| e----------3--------1--------3--------| Verse 2: Valentine is done e-------------------------------------| b-------------------------------------| g-----2-0--------0--------0--------0--| d---2----------0--------0--------0----| a-0----------2--------3--------2------| e----------3--------1--------3--------| e-------------------------------------| b-------------------------------------| g-----2-0--------0--------0--------0--| d---2----------0--------0--------0----| a-0----------2--------3--------2------| e----------3--------1--------3--------| Here but now they're gone e-------------------------------------| b-------------------------------------| g-----2-0--------0--------0--------0--| d---2----------0--------0--------0----| a-0----------2--------3--------2------| e----------3--------1--------3--------| e-------------------------------------| b-------------------------------------| g-----2-0--------0--------0--------0--| d---2----------0--------0--------0----| a-0----------2--------3--------2------| e----------3--------1--------3--------| 2nd Pre-Chorus: Romeo and Juliet are together in eternity Romeo and Juliet e----------------------------------------------------------------------| b----------------------------------------------------------------------| g-------------------------------------------------------------------0--| d-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-7-7-7---5-5-5-2--| a-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-7-7-7---5-5-5-2--| e-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3/5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0---1-1-1-1-0-0-0-0-5-5-5-0-3-3-3-0--| Forty 1000 men and women every day forty 1000 men and women every day like Romeo and Juliet Redefine e------------------------------------------------------------------| b------------------------------------------------------------------| g------------------------------------------------------------------| d-3-3-3-3/5-5-5-5/7-7-7-7\5-5-5-5\3-3-3-3/5-5-5-5/7-7-7-7\5-5-5-5--| a-3-3-3-3/5-5-5-5/7-7-7-7\5-5-5-5\3-3-3-3/5-5-5-5/7-7-7-7\5-5-5-5--| e-1-1-1-1/3-3-3-3/5-5-5-5\3-3-3-3\1-1-1-1/3-3-3-3/5-5-5-5\3-3-3-3--| Another forty 1000 comin' every day come on baby hapiness We can be like they are e----------------------------------------------------| b----------------------------------------------------| g----------------------------------------0--------0--| d-3-3-3-3/5-5-5-5/7-7-7-7\5-5-5-5------0--------0----| a-3-3-3-3/5-5-5-5/7-7-7-7\5-5-5-5----3--------2------| e-1-1-1-1/3-3-3-3/5-5-5-5\3-3-3-3--1--------3--------| Baby take my hand We'll be able to fly Don't fear the reaper Don't fear the reaper e----------------------------------------------------------------------| b----------------------------------------------------------------------| g-----2-0--------0--------0--------0------2-0-------0-------0-------0--| d---2----------0--------0--------0------2---------0-------0-------0----| a-0----------2--------3--------2------0---------2-------3-------2------| e----------3--------1--------3----------------3-------1-------3--------| Baby I'm your man Don't fear the reaper e-------------------------------------| b-------------------------------------| g-----2-0--------0--------0--------0--| d---2----------0--------0--------0----| a-0----------2--------3--------2------| e----------3--------1--------3--------| 2nd Chorus: [GTR 1 plays Intro 4 times] La la la la la e-12------------------------------------| b----12-12^---10~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~--| g---------------------------------------| d---------------------------------------| a---------------------------------------| e---------------------------------------| La la la la la e-12----------------------------------| b----12-12^---10~~~-8/10-10-10--(10)--| g-------------------------------------| d-------------------------------------| a-------------------------------------| e-------------------------------------| e----------------------------------------------------| b-10h12-12^-12--12--10h12p10-8/10-10-12-12-10--(10)--| g----------------------------------------------------| d----------------------------------------------------| a----------------------------------------------------| e----------------------------------------------------| e---------------------------------------3--| b----------------------------------0----1--| g-----2-0--------0--------0--------0----2--| d---2----------0--------0--------0-0----2--| a-0----------2--------3--------2--------0--| e----------3--------1--------3-------------| Pause Interlude: e----8----8----8----8----8----7----7----7----7----7----8-| b---9----9----9----9----9----8----8----8----8----8----8--| g-10---10---10---10---10---10---10---10---10---10---10---| d--------------------------------------------------------| a--------------------------------------------------------| e--------------------------------------------------------| e----8----8----8----8----8----7----7----7----7----7----7-| b---9----9----9----9----9----8----8----8----8----8----8--| g-10---10---10---10---10---10---10---10---10---10---10---| d--------------------------------------------------------| a--------------------------------------------------------| e--------------------------------------------------------| Guitar solo: GTR 1: Lead e-15--15----15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15--15^#----| b--------------------------------------------------| g--------------------------------------------------| d--------------------------------------------------| a--------------------------------------------------| e--------------------------------------------------| |GTR 2: RHY(spaced out to match lead: play quicker)| | e--------------8---------------8--------------8----| b---------9---------------9---------------9--------| g---10--------------10--------------10-------------| d--------------------------------------------------| a--------------------------------------------------| e--------------------------------------------------| e-13h15p13\12---13--------15--15----------------| b-----------------------------------15~~~~~~~~~-| g-----------------------------------------------| d-----------------------------------------------| 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b----------------------------------------------------------------------| g-----2-0--------0--------0--------0------2-0-------0-------0-------0--| d---2----------0--------0--------0------2---------0-------0-------0----| a-0----------2--------3--------2------0---------2-------3-------2------| e----------3--------1--------3----------------3-------1-------3--------| Verse 3: Love of two is one e-------------------------------------| b-------------------------------------| g-----2-0--------0--------0--------0--| d---2----------0--------0--------0----| a-0----------2--------3--------2------| e----------3--------1--------3--------| e-------------------------------------| b-------------------------------------| g-----2-0--------0--------0--------0--| d---2----------0--------0--------0----| a-0----------2--------3--------2------| e----------3--------1--------3--------| Here but now they're gone e-------------------------------------| b-------------------------------------| g-----2-0--------0--------0--------0--| d---2----------0--------0--------0----| a-0----------2--------3--------2------| e----------3--------1--------3--------| e-------------------------------------| b-------------------------------------| g-----2-0--------0--------0--------0--| d---2----------0--------0--------0----| a-0----------2--------3--------2------| e----------3--------1--------3--------| Pre-chorus: Came the last night of sadness and it was clear she couldn't go on then the e----------------------------------------------------------------------| b----------------------------------------------------------------------| g-------------------------------------------------------------------0--| d-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-7-7-7---5-5-5-2--| a-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-7-7-7---5-5-5-2--| e-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3/5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0---1-1-1-1-0-0-0-0-5-5-5-0-3-3-3-0--| door was open and the wind appeared, the candles blew and disappeared e------------------------------------------------------------------| b------------------------------------------------------------------| g------------------------------------------------------------------| d-3-3-3-3/5-5-5-5/7-7-7-7\5-5-5-5\3-3-3-3/5-5-5-5/7-7-7-7\5-5-5-5--| a-3-3-3-3/5-5-5-5/7-7-7-7\5-5-5-5\3-3-3-3/5-5-5-5/7-7-7-7\5-5-5-5--| e-1-1-1-1/3-3-3-3/5-5-5-5\3-3-3-3\1-1-1-1/3-3-3-3/5-5-5-5\3-3-3-3--| The curtains flew and he appeared Come on baby saying don't be afraid And she had no fear e-------------------------------------------------------------| b-------------------------------------------------------------| g---------------------------------------0-----0-----0-----0---| d-3-3-3-3/5-5-5-5/7-7-7-7\5-5-5-5----3-----5-----7-----5------| a-3-3-3-3/5-5-5-5/7-7-7-7\5-5-5-5----3-----5-----7-----5------| e-1-1-1-1/3-3-3-3/5-5-5-5\3-3-3-3----1-----3-----5-----3------| And she ran to him They looked backwards and said goodbye Then they started to fly She had become like they are e-------------------------------------------------------------------| b-------------------------------------------------------------------| g-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0---| d---3-------5-------7-------5-------3-------5-------7-------5-------| a---3-------5-------7-------5-------3-------5-------7-------5-------| e---1-------3-------5-------3-------1-------3-------5-------3-------| She had taken his hand Come on baby She had become like they are Don't fear the reaper e-------------------------------------------------------------------| b-------------------------------------------------------------------| g-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0---| d---3-------5-------7-------5-------3-------5-------7-------5-------| a---3-------5-------7-------5-------3-------5-------7-------5-------| e---1-------3-------5-------3-------1-------3-------5-------3-------| Outro: GTR 1: Play 7 times(to fade) 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