Key:
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
b = bend (whole step)
b^ = bend (1/2 step)
b^^ = bend (1 1/2 steps)
pb = pre-bend
r = release-bend
t = tap with righthand finger
h = hammer-on
p = pull-off
~ = Vibrato
* = Natural Harmonic
#(#) = Trill
** = Artificial Harmonic
x = Dead notes (no pitch)
P.M. = Palm mute (- -> underneath indicates which notes)
(\) = Dive w\bar
(/) = Release w\bar
Tp = Tap w\plectrum
Rhythm Fig. 1a
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------5-----------------------------------|
E|--0--------0-0--0--0-7----0----12\---5---5--0-3------------|
Rhythm Fig. 1b
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------5-----------------------------------|
E|--0--------0-0--0--0-7----0------0-3-5---5--0-3------------|
Rhythm Fig. 1c
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------5-----------------------------------|
E|--0--------0-0--0--0-7----0------0---0-2-0-3-0-4-0---------|
Rhythm Fig. 2a
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|--0-----------------------------------------------12\------|
Rhythm Fig. 2b
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------12h14\----|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|--0--------------------------------------------------------|
Rhythm Fig. 3a
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|--5-5--5--0-3-0-5-5--5--0-3-0--7-7--7--0-5-0-7-7--7--0-5-0-|
< - - - - - - 2x - - - - - >
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------5---------------------------------------------|
E|--7---/19\--------5----------------------------------------|
Rhythm Fig. 3b
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------5-4-----------------------------------------|
A|-------------------7-5-4-----------------------------------|
E|--5-5--5--0-3------------7-5---7-7--7--0-5-0-7-7--7--0-5-0-|
< - - 3x - - >
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------5---------------------------------------------|
E|--7---/19\--------5----------------------------------------|
Rhythm Fig. 4a
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------0--0--------2--2------5------------------------|
E|--0--0---------------------------------5-------------------|
Rhythm Fig. 4b
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------0--0--------2--2-/14\---5----------------------|
E|--0--0-----------------------------------5-----------------|
Rhythm Fig. 5
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|--0--2--2--2--2-2-2--2--2--3--3--3-3-3-0-5-----------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------3----5-------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
Rhythm Fig. 6
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|--0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-12\---5---5--0-3------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------7~------------------------7~----------------------|
E|--0--0-0------0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0------5---5--0-3-0-------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------7~----------------------------------|
E|--0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0------0--0-0-0--0-3-5---5--0-3-------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------7~------------------------7~----------------------|
E|--0--0-0------0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0------0-0-2-0-3-0-4-0----|
Rhythm Fig. 7
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------5----7-------------------------------------------|
Rhythm Fig. 8
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------2--------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------2---------------|
E|--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-----------------------|
Rhythm Fig. 9
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|--2--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--5--5--5-5-5-0-7---/19\-----------|
Rhythm Fig. 10
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------2---------------------------------------------------|
E|--0--------------------------------------------------------|
Rhythm Fig. 11
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------2----------------------|
A|------------2--2-------4--4--/14\--------2-----------------|
E|--2--2-----------------------------------------------------|
Rhythm Fig. 12
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------2h4-4-4-4-4-4-----|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|--2--2--2-2-2--2--2--2-2-2--2--2--2-2-2--------------------|
< - - - - - - - - - - - - 2x - - - - - - - - - - - - - - >
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------2h4-4-4-4-2-------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------4-----|
E|--2--2--2-2-2--2--2--2-2-2--2--2--2-2-2--------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------2h4/9-----|
D|---------------------------------------------2h4-----------|
A|-----------------------------------------2h4---------------|
E|--2--2--2-2-2--2--2--2-2-2--2--2--2-2-2--------------------|
READ MY BODY
Paul Stanley, Bob Halligan
[Intro: drums only]
[Rhy. Fig 1a] (2x)
[Rhy. Fig 2a]
Would you want to know what I?m thinking about
Do you wonder do I wanna make you scream and shout
[Rhy. Fig 1b]
[Rhy. Fig 2a]
Would you like to see what?s in my brain
Does your curiosity drive you insane
[Rhy. Fig 1c]
[Rhy. Fig 3a]
Baby you?re just wasting precious time
If you want to know what?s on my mind
[Rhy. Fig 4a]
Read my body
Are the letters big enough
[Rhy. Fig 4b]
Read my body
Do you like the book of my love
Read my body
[Rhy. Fig 5]
Turn the page, get to the good stuff
Read my body
[Rhy. Fig 1a]
[Rhy. Fig 2a]
Would you like to go on a mooonlight ride
Do you think you wanna show me what you?re like inside
[Rhy. Fig 1a]
[Rhy. Fig 2b]
Would you like to touch, do you wanna know
How good it can get, how far it can go
[Rhy. Fig 1c]
[Rhy. Fig 3a]
If you?re lost between the lines
Open up your eyes and see the signs
[Rhy. Fig 4a] (2x)
Read my body
Are the letters big enough
Read my body
Do you like the book of my love
Read my body
[Rhy. Fig 5]
Turn the page, get to the good stuff
Read my body
[Rhy. Fig 6]
[Rhy. Fig 3b]
Baby you?re just wasting precious time
If you want to know what?s on my mind
Read my (read my)
[Rhy. Fig 7]
[Rhy. Fig 8] (2x)
Read my body
Are the letters big enough
Read my body
Do you like the book of my love
Read my body
[Rhy. Fig 9]
Turn the page, get to the good stuff
Read my body
[Rhy. Fig 10]
[Rhy. Fig 11] (2x)
Read my body, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Read my body, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
[Rhy. Fig 12]
Read my body, my body, my body yeah
Read my body, oooh, extra, extra read all about it
Read my body, yeah-yeah, yeah-yeah
