DEATH ALLEY DRIVER As recorded by Rainbow (From the 1982 Album STRAIGHT BETWEEN THE EYES) Words and Music by Blackmore/Turner Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Ritchie Blackmore' Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Blackmore Lead Fills' Intro Fast Rock Q=190 4/4 Gtr I /2____________\4____________/ \2____________/ ~~~ |------------|-------------|------------|-------------|------------|--------|| |------------|-------------|------------|-------------|------------|--------|| |------------|-------------|------------|-------------|------------|--------|| |------------|-------------|------------|-------------|------------|--------|| |------------|-------------|------------|-------------|------------|--------|| |-0----------|-(0)---------|-(0)--------|-(0)---------|-(0)--------|-(0)----|| PM------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| 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|---------------|---------------|-------------------|-------------| 1. |---------------|-------------|--------------|--------------|| |---------------|-------------|--------------|-------------o|| |-(7)---------7-|-(7)---------|--------------|-----------7--|| |-(7)--9\-----7-|-(7)--9------|-7------------|-----------7--|| |------9\-------|------9------|-7-7--7--7--7-|--7--7--7----o|| |---------------|-------------|-5-5--5--5--5-|--5--5--5-----|| Outro 2. |-------------|--------------|--------------|-----------*| |-------------|--------------|--------------|-----------*| |-------------|--------------|--------------|-----------*| |-------------|-7------------|-7------------|-----------*| |--7--7--7--7-|-7-7--7--7--7-|-7-7--7--7--7-|-9\--------*| |--5--5--5--5-|-5-5--5--5--5-|-5-5--5--5--5-|-7\--------*| Tablature Legend ---------------- h - hammer-on p - pull-off b - bend pb - pre-bend r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately) /\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere") s - legato slide S - shift slide - natural harmonic [n] - artificial harmonic n(n) - tapped harmonic ~ - vibrato tr - trill T - tap TP - trem. picking PM - palm muting \n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip \n - tremolo bar down n/ - tremolo bar up /n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip = - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls - volume swell (louder/softer) x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash Misc Legend ----------- | - bar || - double bar ||o - repeat start o|| - repeat end *| - double bar (ending) : - bar (freetime) $ - Segno & - Coda