• Song:

    Kick Out The Jams

  • Artist:

    Mc5

  • Album:

    Rhino Hi-Five: The MC5

Words and Music by Fredrick D. Smith, Wayne Kramer, Dennis Tomich, Robert Derminer & Michael Davis



Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Wayne Kramer - Rhythm / Lead w/dist'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Fred "Sonic" Smith - Rhythm w/dist'

Intro - Free Time
                                       Q=148
 4/4
  Gtr I
                      \0.5___/
  W           E E E E a     +H       H    E E E E
|-----------:-0--------------------:--------------|
|-----------:---0------------------:------7-7-7-x-|
|-----------:-----1----------------:------7-7-7-x-|
|-----------:----------------------:------7-7-7-x-|
|-----------:-------2--------------:------5-5-5-x-|
|-----------:---------0-----(0)----:-0----0-0-0-0-|
|
| Gtr II
| H    H      W                      H    E E E E
|-----------:----------------------:--------------|
|-----------:----------------------:--------------|
|-----------:----------------------:--------------|
|-x----x----:----------------------:------7-7-7---|
|-----------:----------------------:------5-5-5-9-|
|-----------:----------------------:------------7-|


   H     Q   Q     +Q   Q    Q      Q        W              H       Q     E E
|----------------|-----------------------|--------------|---------------------||
|----------------|-----------------------|--------------|---------------------||
|----------------|-----------------------|--------------|---------------------||
|----------------|-----------------------|--------------|---------------------||
|-----------[x]--|-(x)-------------------|--------------|---------------------||
|----------------|---------([0])---(0)---|---0----------|---2S======xS====0-0-||
|
| +W               +H.             +Q       +W             +Q.    E E S S E E
|----------------|-----------------------|--------------|---------------------||
|----------------|-----------------------|--------------|---------------------||
|----------------|-----------------------|--------------|-------------5h8p6p0-||
|----------------|-----------------------|--------------|---------------------||
|-(9)------------|-(9)-------------(9)---|-([9])--------|-([9])---------------||
|-(7)------------|-(7)------------([7])--|--(7)---------|--(7)----4s6---------||


    E E  E  E  +E  E  E S S   E E  E  E  +E   E  E  S S
||--------------------------|---------------------------|
||o-------------------------|---------------------------|
||--------------------------|---------------------------|
||--------------------------|---------------------------|
||o-------------------------|---------------------------|
||--0-0--3--5--(5)-5--5-0-0-|-0-0--3--5--(5)--5--5--0-0-|
||-Riff A        end Riff A-|
|                             PM|
|   Q    E  E  +Q     Q       E E  E  E  +E   E  Q
||--------------------------|---------------------------|
||o-------------------------|---------------------------|
||--------------------------|---------------------------|
||------12-14-(14)---14-----|-----12-14-(14)-14-14\-----|
||o-----10-12-(12)---12-----|-----10-12-(12)-12-12\-----|
||--0-----------------------|-0-0-----------------------|


w/Riff A x2
  PM|                         PM|
  E E  E  E  +E   E  Q        E E  E  E  +E   E  Q
|---------------------------|----------------------------||
|---------------------------|----------------------------||
|---------------------------|----------------------------||
|-----12-14-(14)-14-14\-----|-----12-14-(14)-14-14\------||
|-----10-12-(12)-12-12\-----|-----10-12-(12)-12-12\------||
|-0-0-----------------------|-0-0------------------------||


 Verses 1 + 2
w/Riff A x4
  PM|                         PM|
  E E  E  E  +E   E  Q        E E  E  E  +Q     Q
|---------------------------|--------------------------|
|---------------------------|--------------------------|
|---------------------------|--------------------------|
|-----12-14-(14)-14-14\-----|-----12-14-(14)---14\-----|
|-----10-12-(12)-12-12\-----|-----10-12-(12)---12\-----|
|-0-0-----------------------|-0-0----------------------|
|-Rhy Fig 1


  PM|                        PM|
  E E  E  E  +Q     Q        E E  E  E  +Q     Q
|--------------------------|----------------------------|
|--------------------------|----------------------------|
|--------------------------|----------------------------|
|-----12-14-(14)---14\-----|-----12-14-(14)---14\-------|
|-----10-12-(12)---12\-----|-----10-12-(12)---12\-------|
|-0-0----------------------|-0-0------------------------|
                                          end Rhy Fig 1-|

Rhy Fig 1 + Riff A x4


 Pre-Chorus
Rhy Fig 1 + Riff A x4



 Chorus
  Gtrs I, II
      PM
  E E E E +H       +H      +Q    E. S   Q  Q  +E  S S E E
|----------------|--------------------|-------------------|
|----------------|--------------------|-------------------|
|-6-6---8-(8)----|-(8)----([8])--8----|-------------------|
|-7-7-9-9-(9)----|-(9)-----(9)---9--7-|-7--7--(7)-7-7-7S9-|
|-7-7-9-9-(9)----|-(9)-----(9)---9--5-|-5--5--(5)-5-5-5S7-|
|-5-5-7-7-(7)----|-(7)-----(7)---7----|---------------0-0-|


  +H.      E. S   H.      +E  E     H       E  E  Q
|---------------|----------------|---------------------||
|---------------|----------------|--------------------o||
|-------------7-|-7-------(7)----|---------------18\---||
|-(9)---------7-|-7-------(7)-x/-|---------------------||
|-(7)---------5-|-5-------(5)-x/-|----------xs16------o||
|-(0)------0----|-------------x/-|-15b16----xs16-------||


 Guitar Solo
  Gtr I
                                                              ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  Q.      E   E   Q      S  S        +Q      S  E.      E.    S       +E   E
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------15---------15b17-15pb18==(15)-15---|
|--------12h=15--12-----14-14b16==|=(14)r--------------------------------------|
|--------12h=15--12---------------|------------12------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
|-0-------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| Q    E  E  +Q      E.     S         E   E  E      E  +Q             +E   S S
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
|--------14-(14)----14------x-----|---x---x-12-----14-(14)-----------(14)------|
|-----10-12-(12)----12------x-----|---x---x-10-----12-(12)-----------(12)------|
|-0-------------------------------|----------------------------------------0-0-|


    ~~~
   E.    S      +E   S  +S    Q      E  E
|--------------------------------------------|
|-15----15b18==(15)-15r(15)--15b17--12-------|
|--------------------------------------14----|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|
|  E  E          E   E       +Q      E  S S
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|---------------12--14------(14)----14-------|
|---------------10--12------(12)----12-------|
|--0--0---------------------------------x-0--|
|-Rhy Fig 2

 ~~~~~            ~~~~
   E.    S       +E   E   E   S  +S        +S   S  +E
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|-15r---15pb19==(15)-15--15--15r(15)pb17==(15)-15r(15)---|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|
|  E  E           E   E  +Q                 E       S  S
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------12--14-(14)---------------14------------|
|----------------10--12-(12)---------------12------------|
|--0--0---------------------------------------------x--0-|
                                           end Rhy Fig 2-|

w/Rhy Fig 2 x8
   ~~~~~~
   Q        +E       +E    H             +Q.        E      +Q.       S  S
|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-14b16====(14)b17==(14)--14----------|-(14)r------14b17==(14)r-----12h14-|
|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|


    ~~~
    Q    +E     E   E   E  E  S  S    +E   E      +S    E.        E.    S  +E   E
|----------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|
|-/12---(12)\------12--12----12h14-|-(14)-14b15==(14)r-14b16-----14b16-14-(14)-14b14.5----|
|-------------/14--12--12-14-------|------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|


                    ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
   E.      S       +E   E   E   Q      E      E  E      +Q        Q      e  S  S
|------------------------------------------|----------------------------------15b17==|
|------------------------------------------|----15b18==(15)r-----15b17--12-12--------|
|-14b16---14pb17==(14)-14--14--14r----12---|-13--------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------12---|--x--------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|


   +E.     S   S  S  E      +E    S  S  S  E       S
|-(15)r-------------15b17==(15)r----------15b17------|
|---------12--12-12--------------12-12-12---------12-|
|---------(0)----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|

                |----3----|             |---3---|
   E S  S      +E    E    E   S   e  S  E  E    E
|------15b17==(15)r-----------------12--------------|
|-12-x--------------12-------12--12----12-15---12---|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|


      ~~~~~~~~~~~~~                                            ~~~~~~~
   s  E.       +Q      +E   E  E  E          S       +S       +E   E.    S   E   E  E  E
|-15-15b17====(15)----(15)r15-15-15pb16---|-15pb17==(15)b19==(15)-15r-------15--12-----------|
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------15-17b19==|
|-----------------------------------------|------------------------------0-------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|


    ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
   +W                          +H             Q    s  E.
|---------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-(17)----------------------|-(17)r--------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------12-15------|
|---------------------------|----------------21\--12-15------|
|---------------------------|--------------------------------|
|---------------------------|--------------------------------|


   H          +E   E  S  E.        E  E  E  E   E   E  S  E    S
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-12---------(12)-12-12-12------|-12----12-----12-----12-12---12-|
|-12---------(12)-12-12-12------|-12----12-----12-----12-12---12-|
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|----12----12------12------------|


   Q    Q      Q    Q        Q    H           Q
|-------------------------|--------------------------||
|-------------------------|--------------------------||
|-12---12-----12---12-----|-12---12------------------||
|-12---12-----12---12-----|-12---12------------------||
|-------------------------|--------------------------||
|-------------------------|------------------12\-----||


 Verse 3
Riff A x8 + Rhy Fig 2 x4



 Pre-Chorus
  E E  E  E  +E  E  E S S   E E  E  E  +E  E  E S S
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-0-0--3--5--(5)-5--5-0-0-|-0-0--3--5--(5)-5--5-0-0-|
|
| E E  E  E  +Q     E S S   E E  E  E  +Q     E S S
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-----12-14-(14)---14-----|-----12-14-(14)---14-----|
|-----10-12-(12)---12-----|-----10-12-(12)---12-----|
|-0-0-----------------0-0-|-0-0-----------------0-0-|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-------------------||
|-----------------|-------------------||
|-----------------|-------------------||
|-----9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-0---||
|-----7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-0---||
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----||
|
| PM----------------------------|
| E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E S S
|-----------------|-------------------||
|-----------------|-------------------||
|-----------------|-------------------||
|---9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-----||
|---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-x-7-||
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-x-5-||


 Chorus
                                                ~~~~~~~~
  E E E E +H       +H.      E E     H.      +E  E   +H.      +E  E
|-------7-(7)----|-(7)------------|---------------|-------------------|
|-------7-(7)----|-(7)------------|---------------|-------------------|
|-------8-(8)----|-(8)------------|---------------|-------------------|
|-7-7-x-9-(9)----|-(9)------9s7---|-7-------(7)---|-------------------|
|-7-7-x-9-(9)----|-(9)------------|-5-------(5)-7-|-(7)------(7)s5----|
|-5-5-x-7-(7)----|-(7)------------|---------------|-------------------|
|
| E E E E +H       +H.      E S S   H.       E  E   +H.      +E  S S
|----------------|----------------|---------------|-------------------|
|----------------|----------------|---------------|-------------------|
|----------------|----------------|---------------|-------------------|
|-7-7-7-9-(9)----|-(9)--------7-7-|-7-----------9-|-(9)------(9)-7-7--|
|-7-7-7-9-(9)----|-(9)--------5-5-|-5-----------7-|-(7)------(7)-5-5--|
|-5-5-5-7-(7)----|-(7)------------|----------0--0-|-(0)------(0)------|


                                    Outro - Free Time
  ~~                                 TP
  W                q  Q  Q   Q       Q  S E. S E. S E.
|----------------|----------------||-------------------:
|----------------|----------------||-3--3-3------------:
|----------------|----------------||-2--2-2------------:
|----------------|-6--------------||-2--2-2------------:
|-5--------------|-5--------------||-2--2-2------------:
|----------------|----------15\---||-0--0-0--0-0--0-0--:
|
|                                    TP
| H.      +E   E   Q  Q  Q   E  E    H       H
|----------------|----------------||-------------------:
|----------------|--------------0-||-3-------3---------:
|----------------|--------------0-||-3-------3---------:
|-7-------(7)\-0-|----------------||-2-------2---------:
|-5-------(5)\-0-|-x--------------||-2-------2---------:
|----------------|-x--------------||-0-------0---------:


   S  E. S E. H                W
|--------------------------:--------------------*|
|--------------------------:--------------------*|
|--------------------------:--------------------*|
|--------------------------:--------------------*|
|-------------0------------:---3tr0-------------*|
|--0--0--0-0---------------:--------------------*|
|
| +H          E    E    Q     +H        +H
|--------------------------:--------------------*|
|-(3)----------------------:--------------------*|
|-(3)----------------------:--------------------*|
|-(2)----------------------:--------------------*|
|-(2)---------0tr1-0tr3-0--:-([0])-----([0])----*|
|-(0)----------------------:--------------------*|



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