Knockin On Heavens Door Solo Tab

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Tuning:	Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb
Key:	F#
Capo:	no capo

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I'm sure that my version of the Solos is 100% right.If I play it to the CD,
I can't hear any difference. Please note that Slash's guitar is tuned half
a step down!
 
[Solo 1]
 
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------15------------------------------15sl 17-15~~-13-12-----|
Gb|-12--14b(16)rb14p 12-14---14b(16)rb14-12-12----------12------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------------------12sl 14---------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
Eb|-------------------------------15------------15-17b(19)rb17-17b(19)-15~~-------|
Bb|-13b(15)-13p 12-13-12----12-13----13-12sl-17-----------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|----------------------14~~-----------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
Eb|-20b(22)rb20--20-19-20-19-20b(22)--20-19-20-20---------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------------------------17-~~--17b(19)rb17b(19)rb17----|
Gb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
Eb|---------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------|
Gb|-14b(16)rb14b(16)rb14------------|
Db|----------------------12-12~~~~~-|
Ab|---------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------|
 
 
[Solo 2]
                                                                hold note
Eb|-------12-15-14b(15)-14~~--14b(15)rb14p12-14-12-12~~-------12-15---------15----|
Bb|-13--13---------------------------------------------15b(17)-------15b(17)------|
Gb|---12--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
                    hold bend
Eb|---------------------------15-------------------------15-----------------------|
Bb|-15b(17)rb15-13-15-----------15-------------------------15--15-------15--------|
Gb|-------------------14b(16)------14b(16)rb14--12--14~--------14b(16)--14b(16)---|
Db|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
Eb|-----------------15---17b(19)--17b(19)rb17-15-17-15---20-19-20-20b(22)--20-19---|
Bb|---------------15--15-----------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-12~~--14sl 16------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
 
                                             hold bend  hold note
Eb|-20-20b(22)--20-19-20-22b(24)-22b(24)-22--------------22-----------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------20-22b(24)------22b(24)rb22-22~~------|
Gb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
Eb|---------15--------------------------------15--15------------------------------|
Bb|-19b(20)---19~~--19b(20)rb19---17-19p17-17---17--17p15---15--------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------------------------------17---16b(17)rb16--------|
Db|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-sl 12-11-11b(12)rb11p9-9---9sl 7--5p4-----------------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------------5~~~~-----------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
 
 
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| p  Pull-off
| ~  Vibrato
| b  Bend
| rb Release bend
| sl Slide
| ~~ Vibrato
 
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Knockin On Heavens Door – Guns N' Roses

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First solo, second bar, the last note you hold if a 15.

all strings have to be tuned down half a note!

bucket head? dude bucket head was slashes stand in at the vma's because they couldn't get the real roses back together, just axle and his coverband.