Unholy Alliance Lyrics

Copyright (c) (Mercury) (1993)
Version 1.0 - (29/05/06)
Email: stephen.elvidge1@ntlworld.com
. - palm mute / - slide up to
\ - slide down to ~ - vibrato
h - hammer on b - Bend
p - pull off Suffixes for bend
t - tap f - full bend h - half bend
ph - pinched harmonic q - quarter bend t - tap bend
p - pre bend
* - see comment ^ - Hold bend r release bend
x - Stuccatto ~ - vibrato bend
, - slight palm mute () - ghost note, sustained note
" - tremolo note - harmonic
Tuning Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb
Guitars 1 & 2 (Guitar 1 with wah)
Main Riff
Guitars 1 & 2 (Guitar 1 with wah)
|-------3---3------------------3---3---------| Rpt 3 X
Guitar 1
[---------------------------------------------------------------|
[---------------------------------------------------------------|
[-------------5-/9-\7--\-------------2-------(2)-----------0----|
[-------------5-/9-\7--\-------------2-------(2)-------0-2---2--|
[-0-2p0---0---3-/7-\5--\-0-2p0---0---0-------(0)----------------|
[-------3---3------------------3---3----------------------------|
[Guitar 2
[---------------------------------------------------------------|
[------------------------------------2/-----slow slide----------|
[------------------------------------2/-------------------------|
[---------------------------------------------------------------|
[---------------------------------------------------------------|
[---------------------------------------------------------------|
Main Riff
|-0-----------------0-----------5-7---7\--| Rpt 4 X
Intro solo (Slides played with a blues bottle)
Guitar 1
[-----------------------------------|
[-----------------------------------|
[---7--7--7--7--\--7--7--7----------|
[---7--7--7--7--\--7--7--7----------|
[---5--5--5--5--\--5--5--5------5---|
[-0-------------------------5-7---7-|
[Guitar 2
[-----------------------------------|
[-----------------------------------|
[--/7------------\-/7-------------/-|
[--/7------------\-/7-------------/-|
[-----------------------------------|
[-----------------------------------|
Guitar 1
[----------------------------------------|
[----------------------------------------|
[---9---9---9---7-7---9---9---9----------|
[---9---9---9---7-7---9---9---9----------|
[---7-x-7-x-7-x-5-5---7-x-7-x-7-----5----|
[-0-----------------0-----------5-7---7--|
[Guitar 2
[ ph
[----------------------------------------|
[----------------------------------------|
[----------------------------------------|
[----------------------------------------|
[---7-x-7-x-7-x-555---7-x-7-x-7-----5----|
[-0-----------------0-----------5-7---7--| Rpt 4 X
Both guitars with fills
|-0-----------------0-----------5-7---7--| Rpt 2 X
2nd Verse
Guitar 1 ~~~~~~~~~~~
[---------------------------------------------|
[---------------------------------------------|
[---9---9---9---7-77---9---9---9--------------|
[---9---9---9---7-77---9---9---9--------------|
[---7-x-7-x-7-x-5-55---7-x-7-x-7-5------------|
[-0------------------0------------------------|
[Guitar 2
[
[---------------------------------------------|
[---------------------------------------------|
[---------------------------------------------|
[---------------------------------------------|
[---7-x-7-x-7-x-5-55---7-x-7-x-7-5-5-5-5-5-5b-|
[-0------------------0------------------------|
Guitar 1
[-----------------------------------------|
[-----------------------------------------|
[---9---9---9---7-77---9---9---9----------|
[---9---9---9---7-77---9---9---9----------|
[---7-x-7-x-7-x-5-55---7-x-7-x-7-----5----|
[-0------------------0-----------5-7---7\-|
[ Guitar 2
[ ph
[-----------------------------------------|
[-----------------------------------------|
[-----------------------------------------|
[-----------------------------------------|
[---7-x-7-x-7-x-5-55---7-x-7-x-77----5----|
[-0-----------------0------------5-7---7\-|
Guitar 1 ~~~~~~~~~~~
[---------------------------------------------|
[---------------------------------------------|
[---9---9---9---7-77---9---9---9--------------|
[---9---9---9---7-77---9---9---9--------------|
[---7-x-7-x-7-x-5-55---7-x-7-x-7-5----------/-|
[-0------------------0------------------------|
[Guitar 2
[ ph
[---------------------------------------------|
[---------------------------------------------|
[---------------------------------------------|
[---------------------------------------------|
[---7-x-7-x-7-x-5-55---7-x-7-x-7-5b-----------|
[-0------------------0------------------------|
Guitar 1
[-----------------------------------------|
[-----------------------------------------|
[---9---9---9---7-77---9---9---9----------|
[---9---9---9---7-77---9---9---9----------|
[---7-x-7-x-7-x-5-55---7-x-7-x-7-----5----|
[-0------------------0-----------5-7---7\-|
[Guitar 2
[ ph
[-----------------------------------------|
[-----------------------------------------|
[-----------------------------------------|
[-----------------------------------------|
[---7-x-7-x-7-x-5-55---7-x-7-x-77----5----|
[-0-----------------0------------5-7---7\-|
Rpt Chorus 2 X
Mid 8
Guitar 1 with wah
[--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[-2--(2)-----------2---2--2--2--(2)--------9---9---7-77-------9---9---7-77-|
[-2--(2)-----------2---2--2--2--(2)--------9---9---7-77-------9---9---7-77-|
[-0--(0)--5---4----0---0--0--0--(0)----7-x-7-x-7-x-5-55---7-x-7-x-7-x-5-55-|
[---------------3--------------------0-0----------------0------------------|
[Guitar 2
[ ~~~~
[--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[-----------------------------2-2-2-2--------------------------------------|
[-2--(2)----------------------2-2-2-2--------------------------------------|
[-2--(2)------------2-------------------------------22----------------22---|
[-0--(0)--5p0-4-5p4p0-5-4b-------------------5-7-7-------------5-7-7-------|
[------------------------------------0-0-5-7-------3---3-0-5-7-------3---3-|
Guitar 1 with wah ~~~~~~~
[----------------------------------------------------------|
[----------------------------------------------------------|
[-2--(2)-----------2---2--2--2--(2)-----5-5-------5--------|
[-2--(2)-----------2---2--2--2--(2)-----5-5-------5--------|
[-0--(0)--5---4----0---0--0--0--(0)-----3-3-------3--------|
[---------------3------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2
[ ~~~~
[----------------------------------------------------------|
[---------------------------------2-2-2--------------------|
[-2--(2)------------------2---2---2-2-2-5--(5)--------5----|
[-2--(2)------------2-------------------5--(5)-------------|
[-0--(0)--5p0-4-5p4p0-5-4b--4b--4b----------------3/7---7--|
[----------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1 with wah
[------------------------------------------|
[------------------------------------------|
[-7-7-----------(7)------------------------|
[-7-7-----------(7)----------to feedback---|
[-5-5-----------(5)------------------------|
[------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2
[------------------------------------------|
[------------------------------------------|
[-/7------------(7)------------------------|
[-/7------------(7)------------------------|
[------------------------------------------|
[------------------------------------------|
|-------3---3------------------3---3---------| Rpt 3 X
|-0-2p0---0---3-/7-\5--\-0-2p0---0---0-------------(0)--------------|
Guitar 1 plays a rhythmic muted strings wah pattern under this
PM
PM PM ~~
Guitar solo
|-22fb-----22-19----19-22-19-------------17fbr15-15fb------15b------|
|------------8-7-6x5--13fb-12fb-r12p10\8-8-10-12fb-12p10----------12fb-|
|-22fb--r---------------------------------------------|
|---------5---------------------------3---3fb---7b----|
Guitar 1 with wah ~~~~~~~
[----------------------------------------------------------|
[----------------------------------------------------------|
[-2--(2)-----------2---2--2--2--(2)-----5-5-------5--------|
[-2--(2)-----------2---2--2--2--(2)-----5-5-------5--------|
[-0--(0)--5---4----0---0--0--0--(0)-----3-3-------3--------|
[---------------3------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2
[ ~~~~
[----------------------------------------------------------|
[---------------------------------2-2-2--------------------|
[-2--(2)------------------2---2---2-2-2-5--------(5)-------|
[-2--(2)------------2-------------------5--------(5)-------|
[-0--(0)--5p0-4-5p4p0-5-4b--4b--4b-------------------------|
[----------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 3
[-----------------------------------------/15-17fb17fb15-17|
[----------------------------------------------------------|
[----------------------------------------------------------|
[----------------------------------------------------------|
[----------------------------------------------------------|
[----------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1 with wah
[------------------------------------------|
[------------------------------------------|
[-7-7-----------(7)------------------------|
[-7-7-----------(7)----------to feedback---|
[-5-5-----------(5)------------------------|
[------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2
[------------------------------------------|
[------------------------------------------|
[-/7------------(7)------------------------|
[-/7------------(7)------------------------|
[------------------------------------------|
[------------------------------------------|
Lead fill
|-----------------------------15-15fb\--|
Rpt Main riff 3 X
Guitar 1
[---------------------------------------------------------------|
[---------------------------------------------------------------|
[-------------5-/9-\7--\-------------2-------(2)----------------|
[-------------5-/9-\7--\-------------2-------(2)-----------0----|
[-0-2p0---0---3-/7-\5--\-0-2p0---0---0-------(0)-------0-2---2--|
[-------3---3------------------3---3-------------------------0--|
[Guitar 2
[ h ~~ h ~~
[---------------------------------------------------------------|
[---------------------------------------------------------------|
[-------------5-/9-\7--\-------------2-------(2)----------------|
[-------------5-/9-\7--\-------------2-------(2)----------------|
[-0-2p0---0---3-/7-\5--\-0-2p0---0---0-------(0)-----------5----|
[-------3---3------------------3---3-------------------5/7---7\-|
Rpt Chorus to end
Guitar 1
[-------------------------------------------------|
[-------------------------------------------------|
[-7-7-7-----7-7-7-----7-7-7--------------9--\-----|
[-7-7-7-----7-7-7-----7-7-7--------------9--\-----|
[-5-5-5--x--5-5-5--x--5-5-5--0-2p0---0---7--\-----|
[----------------------------------3---3----------|
[Guitar 2
[-------------------------------------------------|
[-1/-------------------------------------15fb15fb-|
[-1/----------slow slide--------------------------|
[-------------------------------------------------|
[-------------------------------------------------|
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