Rage Against The Machine-Killing In The Name Of - BPM - 90
[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 - Play arp but hit snare and all low strings at same time to get bass note] It's [C] nine o' - [G/B] clock on a [F/A] Saturday [C/G] [F] The regular [C/E] crowd shuffles [D7] in [G] There's an [C] old man [G/B] sitting [F/A] next to me [C/G] Making [F] love to his [G7sus4] tonic and [C] gin
He says, [C] Son, can you [G/B] play me a [F/A] memory? [C/G] I'm [F] not really sure [C/E] how it [D7] goes, [G] But it's [C] sad and it's [G/B] sweet and I [F/A] knew it complete [C/G] When [F] I wore a [G7sus4] younger man's [C] clothes
[Am] Laa la [Am/G] laa litty [D7/F#] daah,[Am/F-102210][G] [Am] La laa [Am/G] litty daa [D7/F#] daah da dum [G][G/F-120003][C/E-032013][G/D-x55433]
[Chorus] [C] Sing us a [G/B] song, you're the [F/A] piano man [C/G] [F] Sing us a [C/E] song to - [D7] night [G] .. 'Cause we're [C] all in the [G/B] mood for a [F/A] melody [C/G] ..And [F] you've got us [G7sus4] feeling all - [C] right
[Verse] Now [C] John at the [G/B] bar is a [F/A] friend of mine [C/G] He [F] gets me my [C/E] drinks for [D7] free [G] And he's [C] quick with a [G/B] joke or a [F/A] light up your [C/G] smoke, But there's [F] some place that's [G7sus4] he'd rather [C] be [C][F/C][F/C]
He says, [C] Bill, I be [G/B] lieve this is [F/A] killing me [C/G] As the [F] smile ran a - [C/E] way from his [D7] face [G] "Well, [C] I'm sure that [G/B] I could be [F/A] a movie [C/G] star If [F] I could get [G7sus4] out of this [C] place.
[Am] Laa la [Am/G] laa litty [D7/F#] daah,[Am/F-G] [Am] La laa [Am/G] litty daa [D7/F#] daah da dum [G][G/F][C/Ei][G/D]
[Verse] Now [C] Paul is a [G/B] real estate [F/A] novelist [C/G] Who [F] never had [C/E] time for a [D7] wife [G] And he's [C] talking to [G/B] Davy who's [F/A] still in the [C/G] Navy And [F] probably [G7sus4] will be for [C] life
And the [C] Waitress is [G/B] practicing [F/A] politics [C/G] As the [F] businessmen [C/E] slowly get [D7] stoned [G] Yes, they're [C] sharing a [G/B] drink they call [F/A] loneliness, [C/G] But it's [F] better than [G7sus4] drinking a - [C] lone
[Chorus] [C] Sing us a [G/B] song, you're the [F/A] piano man [C/G] [F] Sing us a [C/E] song to - [D7] night [G] 'Cause we're [C] all in the [G/B] mood for a [F/A] melody [C/G] And [F] you've got us [G7sus4] feeling all - [C] right
[Verse] It's a [C] pretty good crowd [G/B] for a [F/A] Saturday [C/G] And the [F] manager [C/E] gives me a smile [D7][G] 'Cause he [C] knows that it's [G/B] me they've been [F/A] coming to see [C/G] To for - [F] get about [G7sus4] life for a [C] while
[Small Build][C] - [C] - [F/C] - [F/C]
And the [C] piano [G/B] sounds like a [F/A] carnival [C/G] And the [F] microphone [C/E] smells like a [D7] beer [G] And they [C] sit at the [G/B] bar and put [F/A] bread in my [C/G] jar And say [F] Man, what are [G7sus4] you doin' [C] here?"
[Am] Laa la [Am/G] laa litty [D7/F#] daah,[Am/F-G] [Am] La laa [Am/G] litty daa [D7/F#] daah da dum [G][G/F][C/Ei][G/D]
[Chorus] [C] Sing us a [G/B] song, you're the [F/A] piano man [C/G] [F] Sing us a [C/E] song to - [D7] night [G] 'Cause we're [C] all in the [G/B] mood for a [F/A] melody [C/G] And [F] you've got us [G7sus4] feeling all - [C] right
[Notes] [Tab for piano figure at start of song] Use first finger to play B string then second for E as nail is longer - better articulation first 4 notes are 16th notes, then triplets for rest of phrase -------(fast--------slower---------------) E 1----------10h12--15-14-13-12- B 1----10h13--------------------16-15-14-13 G 2---------------------------------- D 0--(leave-ringing)--------------- sp = slight pause -------------------------------(sp)-- E 1---6h7h8-6h7h8-6h8----3h4h5--------3-- B 0---------------------------3---3h5--(let 3 ring) G 1----------------------------------- D 0-----------------------------------
[Tab for main Intro] E -3--5310--55--X---X--X---2--3------- B -5---300--65--1---1--1-311--3-5-6--- G -5---400--55--0---2--0---2--4------- D -5---500--77--2---3--2---0--5------- A -3---5xx--88--3---3--3------5------- E -----333-(55)-3---1--0------3------- Dr B S B S B S B S
E -3--53----55--X---1--1-0-- B -5---354--65--1---1--1-1-3 G -5---4----55--0---2--0--- D -5---5----77--2---3--0--- A -3---5----88--3---3--x--- E -----3---(55)-3---1--3--- Dr B S B S B S
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[Tab - Build up verse] E -0---1---3---1-1-1--- B -1---1---3---1-1-1--- G -0---2---4---2-2-2--- x 2 D -2---3---5---3-2-0--- A -3---3---3----------- E ---------------------
[Tab - Part of intro over harmonica] E -3--53----55--X----1--1-0-- B -5---354--65--1----1--1-1-3 G -5---4----55--0----2--0--- D -5---5----77--2----3--0--- A -3---5----88--3----3--x--- E -----3---(55)-3----1--3--- Dr B S B S B S
