• Song:

    Wheres The Dragon

  • Artist:

    Lordi

Song: Where's the Dragon?
Band: Lordi
Tabbed by: unspeakable.elvis@gmail.com

Standard tuning

Legend:

.       palm mute
h (x2444x@1)     hammer on
p       pull off
/       slide up to note
\       slide down from note
7b9     bend 7th fret major second up
9r7     release previous bend
x       dead note
(n)     ghost note
~       vibrato
[9]     artificial (pinch) harmonic on 9th fret
{7}     natural harmonic on the 7th fret
7b9r7p5 bend 7th fret up, then release bend and pull off to 5th fret.
7b9-b9  bend 7th fret up major second, then strike string again while bent

Intro (Bass + drums only) (x2)
~~~~~

|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-------------------------7-5-----|
|-5/7-7-7-7-7-7-5-7-7-7-7-----7-5-|

|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-------------------------5-7-----|
|-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-7-7-7-7-----5---|



Intro (Guitar enters)
~~~~~

|---------------------------------| \
|---------------------------------|  |
|---------------------------------|  |
|---------------------------------|  |
|-------------------------7p5-----|  |
|-5h7-7-7-7-7-7-5h7-7-7-7-----7p5-|  |
      . .   . .     . . .            |
                                      > Play x2
                                     |
|---------------------------------|  |
|---------------------------------|  |
|---------------------------------|  |
|---------------------------------|  |
|-------------------------5h7-----|  |
|-5h7-7-7-7-7-7-5h7-7-7-7-----5~~~| / 
      . .   . .     . . .

"Now..."
|---------------------------------|
|-----------------3---------------|
|-----------------2-------2-----4-|
|-2---------------0-------2-----4-|
|-2-----------------------0-----2-|
|-0-------------------------------|
                                ^Verse starts
                                 on the off-beat
Verse
~~~~~

"let's see the dragon    you told..." etc. 
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|(4)-4---------------------------4-| Play 
|(4)-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-5---2---2---4-| x3
|(2)-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-x-2---2-x-2-|
|------------------3-3-x-0---0-x---|
  ^    . . . . . .
  ^Don't play this chord, it's the one you're
   holding from the previous bar.

"oh sir you are so bad...
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|(4)-4-----------------------------|
|(4)-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-5---2---2-----|
|(2)-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-x-2---2-2-2-|
|------------------3-3-x-0---0-0-0-|
       . . . . . .             . .

Bridge
~~~~~~
 
 "wanna see the head of the leviathan..."
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

"that you said you proudly slayed..."
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-----------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

"show me where's the pelt..." 
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

"r-rex that you tamed..."
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-4-4---4---4---4----------x\-----|
|-4-4---4---4---4----------x\-----|
|-2-2---2---2---2----------x\-----|
                         pick scrape

Chorus
~~~~~~

"take me to your wonder vault..."
|---------------------------------|
|-----------------3---------------|
|-4---------------2---------------|
|-4---------------0---------------|
|-2---------------0---------------|
|---------------------------------|

"where you keep your spoils..."
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-2-------------------------------|
|-2---------------5---5---5-4-2---|
|-0---------------5-x-5-x-5-4-2---|
|-----------------3-x-3-x-3-2-0---|

"yeah you stumble to our hold..."
|---------------------------------|
|-----------------3---------------|
|-4---------------2---------------|
|-4---------------0---------------|
|-2---------------0---------------|
|---------------------------------|

"i can see you crack under pressure..."
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-2-------------------------------|
|-2---------------5---------------|
|-0---------------5---------------|
|-----------------3---------------|

"where's your dragon now?"
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-4---------------2---------------|
|-5---------------2---------------|
|-2---------------0---------------|

After first chorus:
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

|-----------------|
|-----------------|
|---------------4-|
|-7-------7-----4-|
|-5-------4-----2-|
|-----------------|
                ^Beginning of verse
                 on off-beat!

Back to Verse, Bridge, after which:

Second Chorus
~~~~~~~~~~~~~

"take me to your wonder vault..."
|---------------------------------|
|-----------------3---------------|
|-4---------------2---------------|
|-4---------------0---------------|
|-2---------------0---------------|
|---------------------------------|

"where you keep your spoils..."
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-2-------------------------------|
|-2---------------5---5---5-4-2---|
|-0---------------5-x-5-x-5-4-2---|
|-----------------3-x-3-x-3-2-0---|

"yeah you stumble to our hold..."
|---------------------------------|
|-----------------3---------------|
|-4---------------2---------------|
|-4---------------0---------------|
|-2---------------0---------------|
|---------------------------------|

"i can see you crack under pressure..."
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-2-------------------------------|
|-2---------------5---------------|
|-0---------------5---------------|
|-----------------3---------------|

"where's your dragon now?"
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-4---------------2---------------|
|-5---------------2---------------|
|-2---------------0---------------|

"so where's your dragon, where's your dragon..."
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-5---------------4---------------|
|-5---------------5---------------|
|-3---------------2---------------|

"now?"         "Amen have you seen it?"
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-2---------------5-------7-----2-|
|-2---------------3-------5-----2-|
|-0-----------------------------0-|



Solo rhythm guitar (same as Verse rhythm)
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|------------------5-5---2---2-----| Play
|(2)-2-------------5-5-x-2---2-x-2-| x3
|(2)-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-x-0---0-x-2-|
|(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---------------0-|
       . . . . . .

|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|------------------5-5---2---2-----|
|(2)-2-------------5-5-x-2---2-----|
|(2)-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-x-0---0-0-0-|
|(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------|
       . . . . . .             . .

|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-7---------------6---------------|
|-7---------------6---------------|
|-5---------------4---------------|
|---------------------------------|



|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-5---------------4---------------| Back to Bass Intro
|-5---------------4---------------|
|-3---------------2---------------|
|---------------------------------|

Solo (w/ wah)
~~~~

|----------------------------------------------|
|-10------------------8------------5-----------|
|-12b14-b14-b14-b14---10b12--b12---7b9---b9----|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-/9-b10r9b10r9b10r9-7~~~-9-7-[9]\----|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-0h5h8p5p0h5-8p5p0h5-8p5p0h5-8p5p0h5-8p5p0h5-8p5p0h5-8p5p0h5-8p5p0-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

|---------10~~-7--------------------------|
|----8-10--------10---10b12r10-8-[10]~~~--|
|-/9--------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|

|-------------------------15b17--r15-12---------------|
|-15b17-15b17-15b17r15-12---------------15b17r15---12-|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------15b17-r15-12-15b17~~~--|
|-15b17-15b17-15b17r15-12------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|

slow release of bend (as bass + drums play intro)
|-15b17---b17---b17---b17--b16--b16--b16---|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|

feedback
|-15~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|

After Solo: Bass + Drums play Intro
~~~~~~~~~~~

|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|------------(rest)---------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|

|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|----------(rest)-----------------|
|-------------------------5h7-----|
|-----------------------------5~~~|

|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-------------------------7p5-----|
|-5h7-7-7-7-7-7-5h7-7-7-7-----7p5-|
      . .   . .     . . .          
                                   
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-------------------------5h7-----|
|-5h7-7-7-7-7-7-5h7-7-7-7-----5~~~|
      . .   . .     . . .

Final Chorus
~~~~~~~~~~~~

"take me to your..."
|---------------------------------|
|-----------------------3-----3---|
|-----------------------2-----2---|
|-9\--------------------0---x-0---|
|-9\--------------------0---x-0---|
|-7\------------------------------|

"where you keep..."
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-2-------------------------------|
|-2---------------5---5---5-4-2---|
|-0---------------5-x-5-x-5-4-2---|
|-----------------3-x-3-x-3-2-0---|

"yeah, you stumble..." etc.
|---------------------------------| \
|-----------------3---------------|  |
|-4---------------2---------------|  |
|-4---------------0---------------|  |
|-2---------------0---------------|  | 
|---------------------------------|  |
                                      > Play x2
                                     |
|---------------------------------|  |
|---------------------------------|  |
|-2-------------------------------|  |
|-2---------------5---5---5-4-2---|  |
|-0---------------5-x-5-x-5-4-2---|  |
|-----------------3-x-3-x-3-2-0---| /

"yeah, you stumble..."
|---------------------------------|
|-----------------3---------------|
|-4---------------2---------------|
|-4---------------0---------------|
|-2---------------0---------------|
|---------------------------------|

"i can see you crack under pressure..."
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-2-------------------------------|
|-2---------------5---------------|
|-0---------------5---------------|
|-----------------3---------------|

"where's your dragon now?"
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-4---------------2---------------|
|-5---------------2---------------|
|-2---------------0---------------|

"so where's your dragon, where's your dragon..."
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-5---------------4---------------|
|-5---------------5---------------|
|-3---------------2---------------|

"now..."
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-2---------------7-------7-----4-|
|-2---------------5-------4-----2-|
|-0-------------------------------|
                                ^On the off-beat!

|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|-x-2-2-4-2---4\-----------------|
|-x-0-0-4-0---2\-----------------|
|--------------------------------|

End.

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