• Song:

    Load Me Up

  • Artist:

    Matthew Good Band

  • Album:

    Beautiful Midnight

Transcribed by: Matt Leone

SONG IS TUNED DOWN A HALF STEP
(Eb,Ab,Db,Gb,Bb,eb)!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Intro:
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-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5-5-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5-5--------------
-6---6---6---6---6---6---6---6-7-6---6---6---6---6---6---6---6-7--------------
-7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7-7-7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7-7--------------
-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5-5-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5-5--------------
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Verse 1:                                                               
             
After intro play this (2nd time around the other guitar comes in)
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-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5-5-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5-5--------------
-6---6---6---6---6---6---6---6-7-7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7-6--------------
-7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7-7-7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7-7--------------
-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5-5-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5-5--------------
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-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5-5-5---5---5---5-5-5---5---5---5-5--------------
-6---6---6---6---6---6---6---6-7-7---7---7---6-7-7---7---7---7-6--------------
-7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7-7-7---7---7---7-7-7---7---7---7-7--------------
-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5-5-5---5---5---5-5-5---5---5---5-5--------------
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Play this with verse 1 second time around: (palm muted)
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-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7----------------------------------------------
-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------------
-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------------
---------------------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------------
                                                                       
      
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-(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------------
-(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------------
-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------------
                                                                       
      
After verse: (riff 2)
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---------0---------------0----------------------------------------------------
-----2-------2-------2-------2------------------------------------------------
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-----------------2------------------------------------------------------------
-3----------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                       
      
Play with Riff 2:(first two times)
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-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)---------------------------------------------
-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)---------------------------------------------
-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7----------------------------------------------
                                                                       
      
Play with riff 2 for the 3rd and forth time:
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-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--------------
-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--------------
-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--------------
                                                                       
      
"I'm frantic......load me up"
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-----------------4---4-------------------------------------------------------
-5---5---5-5-5---4---4-2-2---2----------------------------------------------
-5---5---5-5-5---2---2-2-2---2----------------------------------------------
-3---3---3-3-3---------0-0---0----------------------------------------------
                                                                       
      
"whatever..............all the way up" (rythem 3)
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-7-7-7-7-12-12-12-12-11-11-11-11-(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)-------------------------------------
-7-7-7-7-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-(b9)(b9)(b9)(b9)-------------------------------------
-5-5-5-5-10-10-10-10-12-12-12-12-7-7-7-7--------------------------------------
-5-5-5-5-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7--------------------------------------
                                                                       
      
The second time in the song where rythem 3 is played, play this along:
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-7-------8-----------7-----------5--------------------------------------------
-9b11----10b12-------9b11--------7b(b9)-----------------------------------------
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-7-------8-----------7--------------------------------------------------------
-9b11----10b12-------9b11--------7--------------------------------------------
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Guitar 1 Rythem for the solo:  (#2 is questionable)                    
                                                      
-------------------------------------|1
-------------------------------------|
-7--7--7--7--------------------------|
-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--5--5--5|
-5--5--5--5--7--7--7--7--7--5--5--5|
-------------5--5--5--5--5--3--3--3|

-------------------------------------|2
-------------------------------------|
-7--7--7--7--------------------------|
-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7(b9)-(b9)-(b9)-9|
-5--5--5--5--7--7--7--7--7(b9)-(b9)-(b9)-9|
-------------5--5--5--5--5/7--7--7--7|                                 
                                           
                                                                       
     
-------------------------------------|3
-------------------------------------|
-7--7--7--7--------------------------|
-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--5--5--5|
-5--5--5--5--7--7--7--7--7--5--5--5|
-------------5--5--5--5--5--3--3--3|
                                                                       
      
-------------------------------------|4
-------------------------------------|
-7--7--7--7-----------------7--------|
-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--------|
-5--5--5--5--7--7--7--7--7--5--------|
-------------5--5--5--5--5-----------|
                                                                       
      
Guitar 2 Solo: Listen to the CD and you'll get the hang of it. Just a
lot of bends, 
its really cool though.
Note: (when there is 2 notes and one is bending,
 PLAY AND HOLD BOTH STRINGS TO GET THE SAME NOTE)
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-7----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-9b11---------r9p7------------------------------------------------------------
-----hold
bend----7h(b9)-(b9)-(b9)7h(b9)-(b9)-(b9)7h(b9)--(b9)7h(b9)-(b9)-(b9)7h(b9)-(b9)-(b9)-7h(b9)--(b9)---
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-5------------------------7--------10---7-------------------------------------
-7b9r7b9r7b9r7-6-7--------9b11r(b9)7-(b9)---9b11r(b9)7------------------------------
---bend
lots------------0------------------------8b---------------------------
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-10-----11-----13-----15------------------------------------------------------
-12b14--13b15--15b17--17b1(b9)--------------------------------------------------
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