Rage Against the Machine
Rage Against the Machine - Ghost Of Tom Joad guitar tab
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# h hammer on | p pull off | b bend string up # r release bend | / slide up | \ slide down # v vibrato | t right hand tap | x play 'note' with heavy damping # S slap | P pop | harmonic # Ghost of Tom Joad by Rage Against The Machine # Tabbed by Cyrzinsomnia # Time Division : 4/4 # Neck : Dropped D Guitar Quite easy this one! The whole song is based around a basic riff: E |----------------|----------------| B |----------------|----------------| CHORUS G |----------------|----------------| RIFF D |----------------|----------------| A |--5-3-0---------|3-----0---3-----| D |0-------5-3-0---|----5-----------| This is the first riff after the palm muting with delay bit. it is repeated 4 times then an open D chord for 2 bars: /L E T R I N G\ E|-----------------| B|-----------------| BRIDGE G|-----------------| RIFF D|0----------------| A|0----------------| D|0----------------| then comes the verse riff played 16 times per verse: E |----------------|----------------| B |----------------|----------------| VERSE1 G |----------------|----------------| RIFF D |0---------------|----------------| A |0---------------|3-----0---3-----| D |0---------------|----5-----------| the chorus riff comes in again, then the bridge riff for 4 bars. the next riff is basically the verse riff, but with a different first bar: /this has loads\ / of delay on it \ E |----------------|----------------| B |----------------|----------------| VERSE2 G |17\-------------|----------------| RIFF D |----------------|----------------| A |15\-------------|3-----0---3-----| D |----------------|----5-----------| the order of the song is as follows: INTRO CHORUS RIFF X4 BRIDGE RIFF X2 VERSE1 RIFF X16 CHORUS RIFF X4 BRIDGE RIFF X4 VERSE2 RIFF X4 VERSE1 RIFF X16 CHORUS RIFF X4 BRIDGE RIFF X4 VERSE2 RIFF X4 VERSE1 RIFF X8 PALM MUTING X8* CHORUS RIFF X8 BRIDGE RIFF X4 END * this bit is just palm muting any fret then strumming (follow the record)