Author/Artist: Audioslave
Title: Show me how to live
Transcribed by: Jimmy Cafarella
Email: immyjay@comcast.net
Tuning is Drop D, D A D G B E
It's really super important in this song to get all the muted pick scratches
timed right to get that "bouncy" funky feel, don't ignore them
h=hammer on
p=pull off
Intro
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"Mmmmmm.."
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Verse - basically same riffing but slightly palm muted
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this scratching is right before chorus kicks in - "..is this a disease?"
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Chorus this riff played 8 times
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Verse Again
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Chorus Again
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Then play this for the length of a whole chorus (and use some warbly effect)
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Then Play intro again Twice
"and in your waiting hands..."
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Then play Chorus again
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Then
"show me how to live..."
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Follow up with a super annoying vocal effect that Cher used in that
"believe in love" song
email me with any questions, corrections, complaints, or marriage proposals
(if you're female) (or if you're Bill Gates) immyjay@comcast.net
