Ruff Stuff by AC/DC 
from Blow Up Your Video album
tab by Voytazz

b - bend
/ - slide
b; - bend and return to note 
that you are bending(dont use picking hand)
~ - vibrato

"The Mighty" Angus Young - Lead
              Malcolm Young - Rhythm


Intro
eb---------------------------------|
Bb---------------------------------|
Gb---------------------------------|
Db---------------------------------|Angus 
Ab---0-4-5-4-2--0-4-0-5-----0-4-5--|
Eb---------------------------------|
                                             Both Parts x4
eb---------------------------------|
Bb---------------------------------|
Gb---------------------------------|Malcolm
Db-----7-7-7-4----7---7-------7-7--|
Ab---0-4-5-4-2--0-4-0-5-----0-4-5--| silently & going louder
Eb---------------------------------|

:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::

eb------------|
Bb---3--------|
Gb-2-2--------|          x1
Db-2-0--------|Angus 
Ab-0----------|
Eb---2--------|
                     RUFF STUFF!

eb------------|
Bb------------|          x1
Gb---7--------|Malcolm
Db-7-7--------|
Ab-7-5--------|
Eb-5----------|

::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
Verse
eb-----------------------|
Bb------3-----3-----3----|Both guitars 
Gb---2--2--2--2---2-2----|repeat pattern 
Db---2--0--2--0---2-0----|  x6 (after second time the lyrics goes on)
Ab---0-----0------0------|
Eb-----------------------|
::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
Lick
eb---------------------------------|
Bb---------------------------------|
Gb---------------------------------|
Db---------------------------------|Angus 
Ab---0-4-5-4-2--0-4-0-5-----0-4-5--|
Eb---------------------------------|
                                             x4
eb---------------------------------|
Bb---------------------------------|
Gb---------------------------------|Malcolm
Db-----7-7-7-4----7---7-------7-7--|
Ab---0-4-5-4-2--0-4-0-5-----0-4-5--| 
Eb---------------------------------|
::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
Bridge

eb--------------------------------------|--------------|
Bb--------------------------------------|--------------|
Gb----9------------------7--------------|--------------|
Db----9------------------7-7-7-7-7-7----|---5----------|
Ab----7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5-5-5----|---5----------|both guitars x1
Eb----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------|---3----------|
::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
    CHORUS          
               "Ruff stuff"

chorus a
eb----------------------------------------|
Bb------------------3---------------------|
Gb-------------2----2---------------------|Angus
Db-------------2----0---------------------|
Ab-------------0---------0-4-5-4----------|
Eb------------------2------------5-3-5----|


eb----------------------------------------|
Bb----------------------------------------|
Gb------------------7---------------------|Malcolm
Db-------------7----7---------------------|
Ab-------------7----5---------------------|
Eb-------------5--------------------------|




  chorus b            Ruff Stuff
eb----------------------------------------|
Bb------------------3---------------------|
Gb-------------2----2---------------------|Angus
Db-------------2----0---------------------|
Ab-------------0---------0-4-5-4----------|
Eb------------------2------------5-3b;----|


eb----------------------------------------|
Bb----------------------------------------|
Gb------------------7---------------------|Malcolm
Db-------------7----7---------------------|
Ab-------------7----5---------------------|
Eb-------------5--------------------------|


  chorus c           Ruff Stuff
eb----------------------------------------|
Bb------------------3---------------------|
Gb-------------2----2---------------------|Angus
Db-------------2----0---------------------|
Ab-------------0------------5-------------|
Eb------------------2-----0-3-------------|


eb----------------------------------------|
Bb----------------------------------------|
Gb------------------7---------------------|Malcolm
Db-------------7----7-------5-------------|
Ab-------------7----5-----2-5-------------|
Eb-------------5----------0-3-------------|

As chorus play:
1x chorus a
1x chorus b
1x chorus a
1x chorus c
:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
then repeat
verse x6
lick x4
bridge x1
chorus patterns

   solo
eb----------------------------------------|
Bb-----/-8-8-8-8-8-8-----/-8--8-8-8-8-----|
Gb-----/-9-9-9-9-9-9-----/-9--9-9-9-9-----| x3
Db--------------------7---------------7---|
Ab----------------------------------------|
Eb----------------------------------------|


eb---------------------------------|
Bb---------------------------------|
Gb--------4b-------4--------4~~----|
Db--5-3-6------5-3------5-3--------|
Ab----------4b-------3b------------|
Eb---------------------------------|
Thats all i have  from solo , I ll post more


After solo repeat lick x4  stop at the third 
4-note of Angus Pattern( at third 6
                                  4 chord of Mal pattern and let it ring


eb------------|
Bb---3--------|
Gb-2-2--------|          x1
Db-2-0--------|Angus 
Ab-0----------|
Eb---2--------|
                     RUFF STUFF!

eb------------|
Bb------------|          x1
Gb---7--------|Malcolm
Db-7-7--------|
Ab-7-5--------|
Eb-5----------|

Then Angus hits:
Intro
eb---------------------------------|
Bb---------------------------------|
Gb---------------------------------|
Db---------------------------------|Angus 
Ab---0-4-5-4--0--2--4~~------------|
Eb---------------------------------|

Repeat chorus riffs
and play Verse x4

Angus End
eb---------------------------------|
Bb---------------------------------|
Gb-------2b------------------------|
Db---2-4---------------------------|
Ab----------4b---------------------|
Eb---------------------------------|

eb---------------------------------|
Bb---------------------------------|
Gb-------2~------------------------|
Db--2-4----------------------------|
Ab---------------------------------|
Eb---------------------------------|

Questions mail me: wojciechtkocz@interia.pl
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