Rage Against The Machine-Killing In The Name Of - BPM - 131
[Intro - Drop D - try octaver on this as well to make heavy] [D5] x 4 [E to F riff on bass - E 0 0 0 13 13 13]
[Riff 1] G ----------------11-12-(12h13p12 last one) D ----------11-12------------- A x--x--x(mute A string by lightly fretting at 5th string so not out of tune E 0--0--0-------------------------
[Riff 2] D to D# x 4 [D#] Killing in the name of
[Riff 3 - Really pick notes as snares are few] |--------------3h4--------------- |--0--3h5--x-x-----5--0--2h3--2-- |--0-------x-x--------0--2h3--2-- Some of those that work forces, are the same that burn crosses Some of those that work forces, are the same that burn crosses Some of those that work forces, are the same that burn crosses Some of those that work forces, are the same that burn crosses Huh!
[Riff 4] |--------------------------------------------*--------------- |--------------------------------------------*--------------- |--------------------------------------------*--------------- Play through again |--------------9-------------8-------------7-*--------------- but end with the |--0--3h5--x-x---0--3h5--x-x---0--3h5--x-x---*------2h3-2h3-2-- 2nd ending.(below) |--0-------x-x-9-0-------x-x-8-0-------x-x-7-*-0----2h3-2h3-2--
|=======2nd Ending=======| |-------------------------- |-------------------------- |-------------------------- |--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-- |--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-- |-------------------------- Killing in the name of Killing in the name of
[Riff 5 - add muted strums as drums come in] |--------------------------- |--------------------------- |--7--7----7---------------- |--------------------------- |--5--5----5---------------- |--0--0----0---------------- And now you do what they told ya And now you do what they told ya And now you do what they told ya And now you do what they told ya (drums in muted strum) And now you do what they told ya And now you do what they told ya And now you do what they told ya And now you do what they told ya And now you do what they told ya And now you do what they told ya And now you do what they told ya But now you do what they told ya Well now you do what they told ya
[Riff 6 - Can play 00023x for big D and play barres straight with 1st and 3rd fingers for figures on low strings] |-------------------------------------- |-------------------------------------- |--7--7----x--7----x--7----x----------- |----------x-------x-------x----------- |--5--5----x--5----x--5----x--3--5--3-- |-----------------------------3--5----- Those who died are justified, for wearing the badge, they're the chosen whites You justify those that died by wearing the badge, they're the chosen whites Those who died are justified, for wearing the badge, they're the chosen whites You justify those that died by wearing the badge, they're the chosen whites
Run is (follow Dm pentatonic / arpeggio) |-------------------------- |--------------8------------ |----------5-7--------------- |-------5-7---------------- |--5--8-------------------- |-------------------------- Some of those that work forces, are the same that burn crosses Some of those that work forces, are the same that burn crosses Some of those that work forces, are the same that burn crosses Some of those that work forces, are the same that burn crosses Uggh!
[Riff 4] |--------------------------------------------*--------------- |--------------------------------------------*--------------- |--------------------------------------------*--------------- Play through again |--------------9-------------8-------------7-*--------------- but end with the |--0--3h5--x-x---0--3h5--x-x---0--3h5--x-x---*---2h3--2h3-2-- 2nd ending.(below) |--0-------x-x-9-0-------x-x-8-0-------x-x-7-*-0-2h3--2h3-2--
|=======2nd Ending=======| |-------------------------- |-------------------------- |-------------------------- |--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-- |--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-- |-------------------------- Killing in the name of Killing in the name of
[Riff 5 - add muted strums as drums come in] |--------------------------- |--------------------------- |--7--7----7---------------- |--------------------------- |--5--5----5---------------- |--0--0----0---------------- And now you do what they told ya And now you do what they told ya And now you do what they told ya And now you do what they told ya And now you do what they told ya, now you're under control And now you do what they told ya, now you're under control And now you do what they told ya, now you're under control And now you do what they told ya, now you're under control And now you do what they told ya, now you're under control And now you do what they told ya, now you're under control And now you do what they told ya, now you're under control And now you do what they told ya!
[Riff 6] |-------------------------------------- |-------------------------------------- |--7--7----x--7----x--7----x----------- |----------x-------x-------x----------- |--5--5----x--5----x--5----x--3--5--3-- |-----------------------------3--5----- Those who died are justified, for wearing the badge, they're the chosen whites You justify those that died by wearing the badge, they're the chosen whites Those who died are justified, for wearing the badge, they're the chosen whites You justify those that died by wearing the badge, they're the chosen whites Come on!
[Solo - drop] Yeah! Come on!
[Outro - no drums or very light on bass drum] [Play D5 at first and then for each line move up to next fret until stop at 12] Fuck you, I won't do what you tell me - D-5 octaves Fuck you, I won't do what you tell me - 7 Fuck you, I won't do what you tell me - 8 Fuck you, I won't do what you tell me - 10 Fuck you, I won't do what you tell me - 12 Fuck you, I won't do what you tell me - 13 Fuck you, I won't do what you tell me - 15 Fuck you, I won't do what you tell me - 17(Bass drum 4 hard - drums back in) [Full drums back in] Fuck you, I won't do what you tell me! Fuck you, I won't do what you tell me! Fuck you, I won't do what you tell me! Fuck you, I won't do what you tell me! Fuck you, I won't do what you tell me! Fuck you, I won't do what you tell me! Fuck you, I won't do what you tell me! Fuck you, I won't do what you tell me! Motherfucker! Uggh!
There is a bass riff played here, and the guitar fades in with the volume knob. |---------------------------------------------------------------------------- |---------------------------------------------------------------------------- |---------------------------7--7-------------11--12-7--7-------------11--12-- |--fdbk.--------------------x--x------11--12--------x--x------11--12--------- |----6----------(6~~~)------5--7--------------------5--5--------------------- |---------------------------0--0----0---------------0--0----0----------------
|-------------------------------------------------- |-------------------------------------------------- |--7--7----7--------11--12-7--7----7-------12b(½)-- Played x2 without the feed- |--x--x----x-11--12--------x--x----x-11-12--------- back and the 6th fret fade |--5--5----5---------------5--5----5--------------- in. Then... |--0--0----0---------------0--0----0---------------
Riff C x1 |====P.M.====| |-------------------------------- |-------------------------------- |-------------------------------- |--------------3h4--------------- |--0--3h5--x-x-----5--0--2h3--2-- |--0-------x-x--------0--2h3--2--
Riff D (Chorus) |=1st Ending=| |--------------------------------------------*--------------- |--------------------------------------------*--------------- |--------------------------------------------*--------------- Play through again |--------------9-------------8-------------7-*--------------- but end with the |--0--3h5--x-x---0--3h5--x-x---0--3h5--x-x---*---2h3--2h3-2-- 2nd ending.(below) |--0-------x-x-9-0-------x-x-8-0-------x-x-7-*-0-2h3--2h3-2--
Riff E x4 ("Now you do what they told ya.") |--------------------------- |--------------------------- |--7--7----7---------------- |--------------------------- |--5--5----5---------------- |---------------------------
Riff D x4 |--------------------------------------------------------- |--------------------------------------------------------- |--7--7----7----x--7----x--x--x----x----x--x--x--x--x--x-- |---------------x-------x--x--x----x----x--x--x--x--x--x-- |--5--5----5----x--5----x--x--x----x----x--x--x--x--x--x-- |---------------------------------------------------------
Riff E x3 |--------------------------------------------------- |--------------------------------------------------- |--7--7----7----x--7----x--x--x--x--x/7--(7)\\\\\\-- Then... |---------------x-------x--x--x--x--x--------------- |--5--5----5----x--5----x--x--x--x--x/5--(5)\\\\\\-- |---------------------------------------------------
[Intro BPM 131 - Full drums - Capo on 1 for original key] (Each instance of chord equates to 2 snare hits) [Am][Am][G][G] - [C][F][C][G] - [G] [Am][Am][G][G] - [C][F][C][G] - [G] [G][G]
[Verse 1 - light bass drum with fast quiet light slightly muted strumming - slight snare slap helps] Well I came [C] home Like a [F] stone And I fell [C] hea......vy into your [G] arms These days of [C] dust Which we've [F] known Will blow a [C] way........ with this new [G] sun
[Bridge - light bass drum with fast quiet light slightly muted strumming - slight snare slap helps] And [Am] I'll [Am] ..... [G] kneel [G] ...... [C] down [F] Wait [C] for [G] now [G][G][G] And [Am] I'll [Am] ..... [G] kneel [G] ...... [C] down [F] Know [C] my [G] ground [G][G][G]
[Hook - Light bass drum with chugging] And [C] I will wait, I will wait for you [Em][G] And [C] I will wait, I will wait for you [Em][G]
[Vamp - drums full back in] [C][C][C][C]
[Verse 2 - Quieter drums - string slap for snare] So [C] break my step And re [F] lent You for [C] gave ........ and I won't [G] forget Know what we've [C] seen And him with [F] less Now in some [C] way ........, shake the ex [G] cess
[Hook - full drums] And [C] I will wait, I will wait for you [Em][G] And [C] I will wait, I will wait for you [Em][G] And [C] I will wait, I will wait for you [Em][G] And [C] I will wait, I will wait for you [Em][G]
[Verse 3 - Light bass drum with chugging - Can play chords higher to vary] Now I'll be [C] bold As well as s [F] trong Use my [C] head ........ alongside my [G] heart So take my [C] flesh And fix my [F] eyes That tethered [C] mind ........ free from the [G] lies
[Bridge - Light bass drum with chugging] And [Am] I'll [Am] ..... [G] kneel [G] ...... [C] down [F] Wait [C] for [G] now [G] And [Am] I'll [Am] ..... [G] kneel [G] ...... [C] down [F] Know [C] my [G] ground [G] (fade 2/4 drums in?) [G][G]
[Final altered verse in terms of chords] [C] Raise..[C]..[C]. [G] my..... [Am] hands [Am][Am] [F] Paint my [C] spirit [G] gold [G] And [C] bow..[C]..[C][G] my..... [Am] head [Am][Am] [F] Keep my [C] heart [G] slow.......... [G][G][G]
[Hook - Full drums] And [C] I will wait, I will wait for you [Em][G] And [C] I will wait, I will wait for you [Em][G] And [C] I will wait, I will wait for you [Em][G] And [C] I will wait, I will wait for you [Em][G][C] [End on C]
