The Rock and Roll Machine Slave The Rock and Roll Machine Matt Stroobant plays with a blues distortion, fuzz and also fuzz-wah so it helps with sound if you have a version of these but a single fuzz pedal combined with amp gain will fine. Intro (Fuzz On) | ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ---| | ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ---| | --------ha(5)--------ha(5)-------ha(5)--------ha(5)---------------- --------| | --------ha(5)--------ha(5)-------ha(5)--------ha(5)---------------- --------| | --------ha(5)--------ha(5)-------ha(5)--------ha(5)---------------- --------| | ----4-----------4------------4-----------4---------------------------- -----| Verse (Fuzz Off) | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------| | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------| | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------| | ---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x----x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--| x3 | ---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x----x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--| | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Chorus | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | ----------------------2-h4---------------------2-h4-----------------------2-h4---------------------2-h4--| | --2-h4-4--2-h4-4---------2-h4-4--2-h4-4---------2-h4-4--2-h4-4----------2-h4-4--2-h4-4-------------------| | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | ----------------------2-h4---------------------2-h4-----------------------2-h4--| | --2-h4-4--2-h4-4---------2-h4-4--2-h4-4---------2-h4-4--2-h4-4------------------| | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------| ------------------------4b-p2--| ------------------------4b-p2--| -------------------------------| ---2-h4-4--2-h4-4--------------| -------------------------------| Verse | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------| | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------| | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------| | ---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x----x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--| x3 | ---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x----x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--| | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Chorus | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | ----------------------2-h4---------------------2-h4-----------------------2-h4---------------------2-h4--| | --2-h4-4--2-h4-4---------2-h4-4--2-h4-4---------2-h4-4--2-h4-4----------2-h4-4--2-h4-4-------------------| | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| (Fuzz On Here) | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------0-0-0-0-0--| | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------0-0-0-0-0--| | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------0-0-0-0-0--| | ----------------------2-h4---------------------2-h4-----------------------2-h4--------------------| | --2-h4-4--2-h4-4---------2-h4-4--2-h4-4---------2-h4-4--2-h4-4------------------------------------| | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Towards the end of the riff another guitar comes in the back with some rising feedback, then: (Wah on) | -------------------------------------------------------------------f--| | -9HB-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-------5--5-----------f-------------| | -9HB-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-------5--5-----------f-------------| | -------------------------------------------------------------------f--| | ----------------------------------------------------------------------| | ----------------------------------------------------------------------| | -------------------------------------------------------------------f--| | -9HB-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-----------------------f------------| | -9HB-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-----------------------f------------| | -------------------------------------------------------------------f--| | ----------------------------------------------------------------------| | -----------------------------------------------------4b---------------| --12HB-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12------f--------------------| | He then does some --12HB-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12------f--------------------| | crazy feedback ---------------------------------------------------------------------------f--| | laced, full step-on ---------------------------------------------------------------------------f--| | wah thing- I ---------------------------------------------------------------------------f--| | just improvise. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------f--| --12HB-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12------f---- ----------------------| --12HB-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12------f---- ----------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------f----- ---| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------f---------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------f----- ---| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------f----- ---| Chorus 2 | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | -------------------------------------------------4b-p2--------------------------| | ---------------------2-h4-----------------------4b-p2-------------------2-h4-4--| | -2-h4-4--2-h4-4--2-h4--2-h4-4--2-h4-4----------2-h4--2-h4-4---2-h4-4------------| | -2-h4-4--2-h4-4---------2-h4-4--2-h4-4-----------2-h4--2-h4-4-------------------| | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | --------------------------------------------------------------------------4b-p2--| | ---------------------2-h4----------------------2-h4--------------------4b-p2-----| | -2-h4-4--2-h4-4--2-h4--2-h4-4--2-h4-4--2-h4--2-h4--2-h4-4------------------------| | -2-h4-4--2-h4-4---------2-h4-4--2-h4-4----------2-h4--2-h4-4---------------------| | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | ---------------------2-h4----------------------2-h4---------------------2-h4-4--| | -2-h4-4--2-h4-4--2-h4--2-h4-4--2-h4-4--2-h4---2-h4--2-h4-4---2-h4-4-------------| | -2-h4-4--2-h4-4---------2-h4-4--2-h4-4-----------2-h4--2-h4-4-------------------| | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---| --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---| ----------------------2-h4-4--------------------------------------------- -----| --2-h4-4--2-h4-4--2-h4-4--------------------------------------------- ---------| --2-h4-4--2-h4-4------------------------------------------------------- -------| --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---| I could’ve put the old verse here but the thing is Matt plays the riff with palm muting time and he also introduces a Flanger or something similar for this riff. Verse (Fuzz Off, Flanger? On) | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | ----------------------2-h4---------------------2-h4-----------------------2-h4---------------------2-h4--| | --2-h4-4--2-h4-4---------2-h4-4--2-h4-4---------2-h4-4--2-h4-4----------2-h4-4--2-h4-4-------------------| | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | ----------------------2-h4---------------------2-h4-----------------------2-h4--| | --2-h4-4--2-h4-4---------2-h4-4--2-h4-4---------2-h4-4--2-h4-4------------------| | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------f---------0--| | -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------f---------0--| | -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------f---------0--| | ---| | ----------| | -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------f------------| Chorus 2 (Fuzz On) | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | -------------------------------------------------4b-p2--------------------------| | ---------------------2-h4-----------------------4b-p2-------------------2-h4-4--| | -2-h4-4--2-h4-4--2-h4--2-h4-4--2-h4-4----------2-h4--2-h4-4---2-h4-4------------| | -2-h4-4--2-h4-4---------2-h4-4--2-h4-4-----------2-h4--2-h4-4-------------------| | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | --------------------------------------------------------------------------4b-p2--| | ---------------------2-h4----------------------2-h4--------------------4b-p2-----| | -2-h4-4--2-h4-4--2-h4--2-h4-4--2-h4-4--2-h4--2-h4--2-h4-4------------------------| | -2-h4-4--2-h4-4---------2-h4-4--2-h4-4----------2-h4--2-h4-4---------------------| | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | ---------------------2-h4----------------------2-h4---------------------2-h4-4--| | -2-h4-4--2-h4-4--2-h4--2-h4-4--2-h4-4--2-h4---2-h4--2-h4-4---2-h4-4-------------| | -2-h4-4--2-h4-4---------2-h4-4--2-h4-4-----------2-h4--2-h4-4-------------------| | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---| --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---| ----------------------2-h4-4--------------------------------------------- -----| --2-h4-4--2-h4-4--2-h4-4--------------------------------------------- ---------| --2-h4-4--2-h4-4------------------------------------------------------- -------| --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---| | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | ---------------------2-h4----------------------2-h4---------------------2-h4-4--| | -2-h4-4--2-h4-4--2-h4--2-h4-4--2-h4-4--2-h4---2-h4--2-h4-4---2-h4-4-------------| | -2-h4-4--2-h4-4---------2-h4-4--2-h4-4-----------2-h4--2-h4-4-------------------| | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---| --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---| ----------------------2-h4-4--------------------------------------------- -----| --2-h4-4--2-h4-4--2-h4-4--------------------------------------------- ---------| --2-h4-4--2-h4-4------------------------------------------------------- -------| --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---| Legend: Lr-let ring ho-hammer on po-pull of b-bend x-dead note h(#)-harmonic(hash means fret no.) HB-HOLD bend f-feedback(by using or amp or high volume) It looks repetitive on paper and it is when u play but if u get the feeling across it wicked. Neways, I hope the tab is decent, please rate it and if you like Kiwi Rock and or you’ve got some suggestions then email me on jamesdonaldson@hot-shot.com cheers http://www.amplifier.co.nz/artist/23052/rock_n_roll_machine.html http://www.music.net.nz/artists/884.html http://www.myspace.com/therockandrollmachine