Artist: Rage Against the Machine Song: Down Rodeo Album: Evil Empire (1996) Bassist: Tim Commerford Tuning: E-A-D-G Intro: Clean G|-----------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------| A|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--| E|-----------------------------------| (x3) G|----------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------| A|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------| E|-----------------------------------x-0--| G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------| E|--0-2----2-0-0-2-0-2-3-2-0--0-2--| (x3) G|----------------------------| D|----------------------------| A|----------------------------| E|--0-2----2-0-0-2-0-2-3-2-0--| Verse 1: Distortion G|------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------------| E|--0-2--x--x-x--0-2-x-x-x-x--0-2--x--x-x--0-2-x-x-x-x--| G|-------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------<4>-----------------------<4>-------| A|-------------------------------------------------------| E|--0-2--x--x-x--0-2------x-x-0-2--x--x-x--0-2------x-x--| G|------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------------| E|--0-2--x--x-x--0-2--x--x-x--0-2--x--x-x--0-2--x--x-x--| G|------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------<4>------| E|--0-2--x--x-x--0-2--x--x-x--0-2--x--x-x--0-2-<4>-x-x--| Clean G|-----/12-12-12-12-12----------/12-12-12-12-12----------/12-12-12-12-12--| D|------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--3-------------------0-2------------------------2----------------------| G|----------/12-12-12-12-12----------/12-12-12-12-12----------/12-12-12-12-12--| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--0-2-----------------------0--2---------------------0-2---------------------| G|--------/12-12-12-12-12----------/12-12-12-12-12----------/12-12-12-12-12--| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--2-----------------------0-2----------------------0--2--------------------| G|----------/12-12-12-12-12----------/12-12-12-12-12----------/12-12-12-12-12--| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--0-2-------------------------2----------------------0-2---------------------| G|---------/12-12-12-12-12--| D|--------------------------| A|--------------------------| E|--0--2--------------------| Pre-Chorus: G|---------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------| A|--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--| E|---------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------| D|-------| A|-------| E|--x-0--| Chorus: G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------| E|--0-2----2-0-0-2-0-2-3-2-0--0-2--| (x3) G|----------------------------| D|----------------------------| A|----------------------------| E|--0-2----2-0-0-2-0-2-3-2-0--| Verse 2: Distortion G|----------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------| E|--0-2--x--x-x--0-2--x--x-x--0-2--x--x-x--0-2--| G|-------------------------------------------------------| D|-------<4>-------------------------<4>-----------------| A|-------------------<4>----------<4>----------<4>-------| E|--0-2-------x--0-2------x-x-0-2----------0-2------x-x--| G|------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------------| E|--0-2--x--x-x--0-2--x--x-x--0-2--x--x-x--0-2--x--x-x--| G|------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------<4>--------------------<4>-------------------------------------| A|-------<4>---------<4>-----------------------<4>------------------------| E|--0-2----------0-2------x-x-0-2------x-x-0-2------x-x-0-2--x--x-x--0-2--| Guitar Break: Clean G|-----/12-12-12-12-12----------/12-12-12-12-12----------/12-12-12----12--| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------14-----| A|------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--3-------------------0-2------------------------2----------------------| G|----------/12-12-12-12-12----------/12-------12-------12----------/12-12-12-12-12--| D|---------------------------------------14-12----14-12------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--0-2-----------------------0--2---------------------------0-2---------------------| G|--------/12-12-12-9-12----------/12-12-12-12-12----------/12-------12-------12--| D|-------------------------------------------------------------14-12----14-12-----| A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--2----------------------0-2----------------------0--2--------------------------| G|----------/12-12-12-12-12----------/12-12-12-12-12----------/12-12-12-12-12--| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--0-2-------------------------2----------------------0-2---------------------| G|---------/12-12-12-12-12----------/12-12-12-12-12----------/12-12-12-12-12--| D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--0--2---------------------0-2-------------------------2--------------------| G|----------/12-12-12-12-12----------/12-12-12-12-12--| D|----------------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------------| E|--0-2-----------------------0--2--------------------| Pre-Chorus: G|---------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------| A|--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--| E|---------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------| D|-------| A|-------| E|--x-0--| Chorus: G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------| E|--0-2----2-0-0-2-0-2-3-2-0--0-2--| (x3) G|----------------------------| D|----------------------------| A|----------------------------| E|--0-2----2-0-0-2-0-2-3-2-0--| Verse 3: Distortion G|----------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------| E|--0-2--x--x-x--0-2--x--x-x--0-2--x--x-x--0-2--| G|---------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------<4>----------------| A|----------------------------------------------<4>--| E|--0-2--x--x-x--0-2--x--x-x--0-2------0-0-0-2-------| G|----------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------| E|--0-2--x--x-x--0-2--x--x-x--0-2--x--x-x--0-2--| G|------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------<4>--------------------<4>-------------------------------------| A|-------<4>---------<4>-----------------------<4>------------------------| E|--0-2----------0-2------x-x-0-2--------x-0-2----------0-2--x--x-x--0-2--| Outro: Clean G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--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--| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Distortion G|-------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3h5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--| E|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-------------------------------------| (x8) Clean G|-----------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------3~--| A|------------5~-----3~---------------------5~---------| E|--0~----------------------------0~-------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------| A|------------5~-----3~---------------------5~-----3~--| E|--0~----------------------------0~-------------------|