Rage Against The Machine (album) Tab - Rage Against the Machine






                      ***Rage Against the Machine***

     All songs arranged for 1 guitar.  I suggest you listen to the songs as you learn them.
             It helps.  All credits go to Rage Against the Machine.
                   - Tabbed by orrupted_angel_X -

Legend:
b(full)= full bend        |                      |
b()=  bend              |      -- +1 --        | H=====| represents a downward
b()=  bend              |      ---/---        | "sweep picking," and V=====|
h= hammer on              |      --/  --        | is an upward "sweet picking."
p= pull off               |      --------        | This is achieved by picking
~= wiggle bend            | *This is a vibrato   | each note quickly, almost
/// or \= bar scoopings | bend used with the   | like strumming, only you will
|=harm.=|= harmonizer     | whammy bar.  The     | not raise the pick.
|=P.M.=|=palm mute        | number can be either |
= downward slide         | - or +, depending on |
/= upward slide           | the bend.            |

Note: Don't mistake / or //////(normal slides), with ///(bar scoopings).



                           ***Bombtrack***
                          (Standard tuning)

Intro x2
 |===================================P.M.====================================|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|------------------------------------0-----------------------------------------
|----2--0----0-----------2--0---0--2-------2--0---0-----------2--0---0---------
|---------2----2--0-----------2-----------------2---2--0-----------2---2-------
|--0----------------3--0-----------------0---------------3--0------------3--2--

 |==============P.M.================|      |==1st Ending===P.M.===1st Ending==|
|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------
|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------0h2p0--|------------------------------------
|----2--0---0-----------2--0---0--2--------|---2--0---0------------2--0---0-----
|---------2---2--0-----------2-------------|--------2----2--0-----------2---2---
|--0---------------3--0--------------------|-0----------------3--0------------3-

                                |=====2nd Ending======P.M.======2nd Ending=====|
|-----                         |------------------------------------------------
|-----                         |------------------------------------------------
|----- Repeat Intro,           |------------------------------------------------
|----- then end it with...     |----2--0----0--------------2--0----0------------
|-----                         |----------2----2--0--------------2----2---------
|--2--                         |-0--------------------3--0----------------3--0--

Riff A (Chorus)x4
|--------------------------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------------------------
|---------------------------------------------6------5------4--
|-------4--------------4---2-------4----------6------5------4--
|---------------------------------------------4------3------2--
|--0--2---0--2---0--2---------0--2---0--2--0--4------3------2--

Riff B (Verse) x3 then x3 again. (There are rests after each .)
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------4--2------------
|------------------------------------------------------4--3--2----
|--2--2--0----2-2--2--2-5b()----2--2--0----2--0---------------5--

Play Chorus (Riff A) x3
Repeat Verse x3 then...

|-------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------
|--------------------- -1 --- 3 -----
|----------------------/-----/------
|---------------------/-----/-------
|----2---2---0----2--2----(2)----(2)--
     

Play Chorus (Riff A) x4

Riff C (Bridge) x2
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|----------------------------------x--x--x--x-----------------------------------
|----------------------------------x--x--x--x-----------------------------------
|----------------------------------x--x--x--x------------------------------4h0--
|--2h0--2h0--5b()----2h0--2h0--2--------------2h0--2h0--5b()----2h0--2h0------

|------------
|------------
|------------
|------------
|--3h0--2h0--
|------------

Solo A  (*Note:  ~ Represents a wiggle-bend; played by wiggling your finger
back and fourth on the fret.)
|----------------------------------------------------===hold bend====------
|----------16----------------------16--14----17b(full)--17--17--17--(17~)--
|--x-14--x-16--x-14--x-16--x-14--x-16--------------------------------------
|--x-14--x-16--x-14--x-16--x-14--x-16--------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------

|--------------------------------x//////14--17--16--17--16b()----(16~)--
|----------16------------------------------------------------------------
|--x-14--x-16--x-14--x-16\\\------------------------------------------
|--x-14--x-16--x-14--x-16\\\------------------------------------------
|------------------------------------------------------------------------
|------------------------------------------------------------------------

Repeat Chorus (Riff A) x2

Solo B
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------
|----------17----------17-------------17--------17---------17---(17)\---
|--16b(full)--16b(full)------16b(full)--16b(full)--16b(full)----(16)\---
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------
|----------------------------------------------------------------------x--
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------

|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|--*/x/x/x/xxx/x/x/x/xxx/x/x/x/xxxx/x/x/xxx--14-14-14----14-14-14--
|------------------------------------------------------------------16-----------
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
*(Note:  Slide your L.H. finger up and down the neck and switch the toggle knob
with the R.H.; this is not picked.)

|---------------------------------------------------------------------
|---------------------------------------------------------------------
|-----14-14-14----14-14-14----14-14-14--------------6--5--4--4--3--2--
|--16----------16----------16--4---------16---------6--5--4--4--3--2--
|----------------------------------------------x---4--3--2--2--2--0--
|------------------0-----2-----------0----2----x