Machine Head
Transcribed by BOLK (AKA Martyn Cooper)
This song should be tuned at 445Hz instead of 440Hz
Drop D-Tuning down 1/2 a step
(C#, G#, C#, F#, A#, Eb)
0:04
RIFF A:
x2 x2
Eb ||—————————————–||—————————————–||
A# ||—————————————–||—————————————–||
F# ||–*–7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7–*–||–*–5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5–*–||
C# ||—–x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x—–||—–x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x—–||
G# ||–*–5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5–*–||–*–3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3–*–||
C# ||—————————————–||—————————————–||
0:04
RIFF B:
x2 x2
Eb ||————————||————————-||
A# ||————————||————————-||
F# ||–*–7—————*–||–*–5—————-*–||
C# ||—–x——————||—–x——————-||
G# ||–*–5—————*–||–*–3—————-*–||
C# ||——–0–3–6-5-6—–||——–0–3–6-5-6——||
0:24
VERSE:
x2 x2
Eb ||—————————————–||—————————————–||
A# ||—————————————–||—————————————–||
F# ||–*———————————–*–||–*———————————–*–||
C# ||—————————————–||—————————————–||
G# ||–*–5-5-5-5————————–*–||–*–3-3-3-3————————–*–||
C# ||————-0-0-0-3-3-3-6-6-5-5-6-6—–||————-0-0-0-3-3-3-6-6-5-5-6-6—–||
p.m——————————-| p.m——————————|
0:59
CRUSH PART
x4
Eb ||——————————————————-||
A# ||——————————————————-||
F# ||–*————————————————-*–||
C# ||——————————————————-||
G# ||–*–0–0-1–0-0-0-3—4-3—0–0-1–0-0-0-3—4-6–*–||
C# ||—–0–0-1–0-0-0-3-0-4-3—0–0-1–0-0-0-3-0-4-6—–||
p.m—-| p.m p.m—-| p.m
2:11
MIDDLE:
BEND
Eb ||——————————||
A# ||——————————||
F# ||–*————————*–||
C# ||————————7—–||
G# ||–*–0——————5–*–||
C# ||—–0–3–5——0–5——–||
AH
RHYTHM UNDER SOLO:
BEND BEND
Eb ||————————–||
A# ||————————–||
F# ||–*——————–*–||
C# ||————————–||
G# ||–*–5–8–3–5–3–6–*–||
C# ||—–5–8—–5—–6—–||