• Song:

    A Nation On Fire

  • Artist:

    Machine Head

  • Album:

    Year of the Dragon Tour...

MACHINE HEAD
A NATION ON FIRE

Hey this song is awesome i love playing it!
I've improved the tab a bit, this is how I always play it.

Intro:                                   1                    2 
                                 -------------------   ----------------- 
|------------------------------|---------------------|-------------------| 
|------------------------------|---------------------|------------9------| 
|-------7h9p7--------------9---|--------8------------|---------8---------| 
|----7---------7--------7----7-|-----6----6----------|------6------------| 
|--0------------------8--------|--6------------------|----6--------------| 
|------------------------------|---------------------|-------------------| 
 
 
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
|-------7h9p7---9---------9------------8--------------7h9p7------10h7------
|----7--------7---------7----7-------6----6--------7---------7--------9----
|--0------------------8------------6-------------0-------------------------
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 
|------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|------------------9-------8----87--------7h5---------------------------| 
|--9h10p9-7-----7----7-----------------------------7---6-----6-5---------| 
|-------------8---------6-------65--5-------------0---------------------| 
|----------------------------------------------------0-------------------| 
 
 
|------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|--------7h5----------------7h5----------------5h7p5---------------------| 
|-------------7-----6~~----------7---6---6-5----------7----6-------------| 
|-------------0------------------0--------------------0----5~------------| 
|----0-----------0-------0---------0---------0-----------0---------------| 
 
 
|-------11---------------------------------------------------------------| 
|------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|--/8-------7---8---7----8------8------8--7--8--7--8-----8-----10--------| 
|-----------0--------------9------9-------0----------9-----9-------------| 
|----------------------------8------8------------------8-----8-----------| 
|------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
 
 
|------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|--8/7--8--7--8-----8------8--7--8--7--8-----8-----8---------------| 
|---------------9-----9------------------9-----9-------------------| 
|-----------------8------8-----------------8-----8-----------------| 
|------------------------------------------------------------------| 
 
 
Play this during the bass   3x        4th time
|----------------------|------------|------15--15------------------| 
|----------------------|------------|------------------------------| 
|----------------------|------------|---13-------------------------| 
|----------------------|------------|------------------------------| 
|---3-----3----3-----3-|---10--10---|------------------------------| 
|-0---00----00---00----|-0----0--0--|------------------------------| 
 
 
			             3x          4th time play this 
|----10-------10--------10-------|-10--15-----15----|-----------------| 
|-------10-------10--------10----|-----xx-----------|-10--------------| 
|-----------------------------10-|-----13--13----13-|-----16----16----| 
|----------13-------12-----------|------------------|--------10----10-| 
|--------------------------------|------------------|-----------------| 
|--------------------------------|------------------|-----------------| 
 
 Bridge
|------------------------------------------| 
|------------------------------------------| 
|------------------------------------------|    2x
|------------------------------------------| 
|-0-0-0-1-1-1-0-0-0-1-1-1-0-0—5h6b-0-6-----| 
|-0-0-0-1-1-1-0-0-0-1-1-1-0-0------0-6-----| 

|----------------------------------------------------------------| 
|----------------------------------------------------------------| 
|----------------------------------------------------------------| 
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-0-0-1b-1-0-0-1b-1-0-0-—5h6b-0-6---------0-1-1-0-0-1-1-0-0-0----| 
|-0-0-1b-1-0-0-1b-1-0-0-------0-6---------0-1-1-0-0-1-1-0-0-0----| 
 
|--------------------------------------------------------------| 
|------------------------------------------11--11-11-11--------| 
|--9--9--9--10---10--10---9--9--9---10-10----------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------8--8--8--8---------| 
|--7--7--7---8---8---8----7--7--7----8--8----------------------| 
|--------------------------------------------------------------| 
 
Chorus: 	                     play this after the chorus
|----------------------------|  |--------------------------14-14b--|
|----------------------------|  |----------------------------------|
|----------------------------|  |----------------------------------|
|----------------------------|  |---------5h4-5h4-5h4-5b~----------|
|--/6-0-3-0-/6-0--0-3-0-1-3--|  |--0--5----------------------------|
|--/6-0-3-0-/6-0--0-3-0-1-3--|  |--0-------------------------------|
                        ... (palm muted) 

This is the hard part 
|-----------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------| 
|------------------10-10-10--6-6-6--| 
|-------------------8--8--8--4-4-4--| 
|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------------------| 
 
|---------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------| 
|-------------------3-3-3--6-6-6--| 
|-------------------1-1-1--4-4-4--| 
|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----------------| 
                   
|---------------||-------------------| 
|---------------||-------------------| 
|---------------||-------------------| 
|---------------||-------------------| 
|-----0--3-5-6--||----6--0----3--5---| 
|--0x-0--3-5-6--||--0-6--0----3--5---| 
                    | |  |    |  | 
                    A Na-tion On Fire
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