Song: Monster, Monster Band: Lordi Tabbed by: unspeakable.elvis@gmail.com Tuning: Standard Legend: . palm mute h 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 Intro Riff (Play x2) ~~~~~~~~~~ 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |-------------------------0--1--0-----------------| |-------1--3--------------1--1--1-----3-----1--3--| |-2-----2--2-----2--------------------2-----2--2--| |-2--x--2--2--x--2--x--x-----------x--2--x--2--2--| |-0--x--------x--0--x--x-----------x-----x--------| |-------------------------------------------------| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |-------------------------------------------------| |-1-----1--3-----1--------------------------------| |-2-----2--2-----2-----------------------4-----5--| |-3--x--3--3--x--3--x--------5-----6--------------| |----x--------x-----x-----------------2-----3-----| |----------------------3--------4-----------------| Between first Intro and first Verse: "ooooh...." |------------------------| |------------------------| |-2----------------------| |-2----------------------| |-0----------------------| |------------------------| Verse ~~~~~ "it took me down..." |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-2--------------2-----0--2--------------2-----0--| |-2--------------2-----0--2--------------2-----0--| |-0-----0--0--0--0--0-----0-----0--0--0--0--0-----| |-------------------------------------------------| . . . . . . . . "tryin' not to breathe..." 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-3--------------3--------------------4-----2-----| |-3--------------3-----5--------6-----2--2--3-----| |-1-----1--1--1--1--1--3-----3--4--4--------------| . . . . . . . "pray the lord..." |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-2--------------------0--2--------------------0--| |-2--------------3-----0--2--------------3-----0--| |-0-----0--0--0-----0-----0-----0--0--0-----0-----| |-------------------------------------------------| . . . . . . . . "it's pounding me until I'm driven in - I would be..." |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-3--------------3-----------------------------5--| |-3--------------3-----------------------------3--| |-1-----1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1-----| . . . . . . . . . . . . Bridge ~~~~~~ "damned if I..." |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |(5)-7--7-----5--7-----5-----7--7-----5--7-----5--| |(3)-5--5-----3--5-----3-----5--5-----3--5-----3--| |-------------------------------------------------| ^don't play these, they are to show that you're holding the chord from the previous measure (i.e. ghost notes) "could I tell..." "I would be..." |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |(5)-3--3--------------------------------------5--| |(3)-1--1-----3--5-----6-----6--5--3--6--5--3--3--| |-------------1--3-----4-----4--3--1--4--3--1-----| "damned if I do and damned if I don't..." |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |(5)-7--7-----5--7-----3--------------------------| |(3)-5--5-----3--5-----1--------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| "this time I'll go for the kill..." |-------------------------| |-------------------------| |-1-----------------------| |-2-----------------------| |-2-----------------------| |-0-----------------------| Chorus (play x2) ~~~~~~ "Monster, monster..." 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-2--------------------5-----5--------------------| |-2-----x--3--3-----x--5--x--5--x--5--5-----5--5--| |-0-----x--3--3-----x--3--x--3--x--5--5-----3--3--| |----------1--1--------------------3--3-----------| "something's gotta give..." 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |-------------------------------------------------| |-3-----------------------------------------------| |-2--------0--5-----------------------------------| |-0-----x--0--5-----x--5--------------5-----6-----| |-------x-----3-----x--5--------------x-----x-----| |----------------------3--------------3-----4-----| Back to Intro Riff, Verse, Bridge, after which: Second Chorus ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ "Monster, monster..." 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |-------------------------------------------------| \ |-------------------------------------------------| | |-2--------------------5-----5--------------------| | |-2-----x--3--3-----x--5--x--5--x--5--5-----5--5--| | |-0-----x--3--3-----x--3--x--3--x--5--5-----3--3--| | |----------1--1--------------------3--3-----------| | | | "something's gotta give..." > Play x2 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + | |-------------------------------------------------| | |-3-----------------------------------------------| | |-2--------0--5-----------------------------------| | |-0-----x--0--5-----x--5--------------5-----6-----| | |-------x-----3-----x--5--------------x-----x-----| | |----------------------3--------------3-----4-----| / "Monster, monster..." "beast be..." |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-2--------------------5-----5--------------------| |-2-----x--3--3-----x--5--x--5--x--5--5-----5--5--| |-0-----x--3--3-----x--3--x--3--x--5--5-----3--3--| |----------1--1--------------------3--3-----------| "gone something's got to give..." |-------------------------------------------------| |-3-----------------------------------------------| |-2--------0--5-----5-----3-----3-----3-----3-----| |-0-----x--0--5-----5-----3-----3-----3-----3-----| |-------x-----3-----3-----1-----1-----1-----1-----| |-------------------------------------------------| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |-------------------------| |-------------------------| |-3-----------------------| |-3-----------------------| |-1-----------------------| |-------------------------| Keyboard Solo (double time feel) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-7-----------7-----------7-------|-7-----------7-----------7-------| |-5-----------5-----------5-------|-5-----------5-----------5-------| |-5---x-x-x-x-5---x-x-x-x-5---x-x-|-5---x-x-x-x-5---x-x-x-x-5---x-x-| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-7-----------7-----------7-------|-5-------------------------------| |-5-----------5-----------5-------|-5-------------------------------| |-5---x-x-x-x-5---x-x-x-x-5---x-x-|-3---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-3-------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-3-------------------------------|-----7h8-----5h7-----3h5-----2h3-| |-1---1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-2-------------------------------|-----6-----6-----6-----6-----6---| |-2-------------------------------|-----6-----6-----6-----6-----6---| |-0-------------------------------|-----4-----4-----4-----4-----4---| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |-6-----6-----6---6---------------| |-6-----6-----6---6---------------| |-4-----4-----4---4---------------| Final Chorus ~~~~~~~~~~~~ "Monster, monster..." |-------------------------------------------------| \ |-------------------------------------------------| | |-2--------------------5-----5--------------------| | |-2-----x--3--3-----x--5--x--5--x--5--5-----5--5--| | |-0-----x--3--3-----x--3--x--3--x--5--5-----3--3--| | |----------1--1--------------------3--3-----------| | | > Play x3 | |-------------------------------------------------| | |-3-----------------------------------------------| | |-2--------0--5-----------------------------------| | |-0-----x--0--5-----x--5--------------5-----6-----| | |-------x-----3-----x--5--------------x-----x-----| | |----------------------3--------------3-----4-----| / |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-2--------------------5-----5--------------------| |-2-----x--3--3-----x--5--x--5--x--5--5-----5--5--| |-0-----x--3--3-----x--3--x--3--x--5--5-----3--3--| |----------1--1--------------------3--3-----------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-3-----------------------------------------------| |-2--------0--5-----5-----3-----3-----3-----3-----| |-0-----x--0--5-----5-----3-----3-----3-----3-----| |-------x-----3-----3-----1-----1-----1-----1-----| |-------------------------------------------------| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-3-----------------------2-----2--0-----2--------| |-3-----------------------2--x--3--0--x--2--------| |-1-----------------------0--x--3-----x--0--------| |-------------------------------------------------| End!