Rage Against The Machine-Killing In The Name Of - BPM - 120
[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)\\\\\\-- |---------------------------------------------------
[Verse 1] (drums stop) [Bm] This ain't a song for the broken-hearted (drums in) [Bm][G][F#] No [Bm] silent prayer for faith departed [Bm][Bm][G][F#] [Bm] I ain't gonna be just a [G] face in the crowd [D] You're gonna hear my voice [A] When I shout it out loud
[Chorus] It's my [Bm] life It's [G] now or never [D] I ain't gonna [A] live forever [Bm] I just wanna [G] live while I'm a [A] live (It's my [Bm] life) ..My heart is like an [G] open highway [D] Like Frankie said I [A] did it my way [Bm] …. I just wanna [G] live while I'm a [A] live It's my [Bm] life (can do a A to A# to Bm climb on 'its my' potentially)
[Riff] [Bm][Bm][G][F#] x2
[Verse 2] (drums stop) [Bm] This is for the ones who stood their ground (drums back) [Bm][Bm][G][F#] For [Bm] Tommy and Gina who never backed down [Bm][Bm][G][F#] To [Bm] morrow's getting harder, make [G] no mistake [D] Luck ain't even lucky [A] Got to make your own breaks
[Chorus] It's my [Bm] life It's [G] now or never [D] I ain't gonna [A] live forever [Bm] I just wanna [G] live while I'm a [A] live (It's my [Bm] life) ..My heart is like an [G] open highway [D] Like Frankie said I [A] did it my way [Bm] …. I just wanna [G] live while I'm a [A] live 'Cause It's my [Bm] life
[Solo] [Bm][G][D][A]
[Bridge] [Bm] Better stand tall when they're calling you out Don't bend, don't break, baby, don't back down
[Chorus] It's my [Bm] life It's [G] now or never [D] I ain't gonna [A] live forever [Bm] I just wanna [G] live while I'm a [A] live (It's my [Bm] life) ..My heart is like an [G] open highway [D] Like Frankie said I [A] did it my way [Bm] …. I just wanna [G] live while I'm a [A] live 'Cause It's my
[Bm] life It's [G] now or never [D] I ain't gonna [A] live forever [Bm] I just wanna [G] live while I'm a [A] live (It's my [Bm] life) ..My heart is like an [G] open highway [D] Like Frankie said I [A] did it my way [Bm] …. I just wanna [G] live while I'm a [A] live