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/ Guns N' Roses / Appetite For Destruction (1987) / Rocket Queen guitar tab
Artist: Guns N' Roses
Album: Appetite for Destruction
Song: Rocket Queen
Versions: 2


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Tabulature by Cedric

Intro:


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 -------------------------------------4/6--6---9----8\4-4/6---
 -11--11------11-11------4\2-4\2-4\2--2/4--4---7----6\2-2/4---
 -11--11------11-11-------------------------------------------
 -9---9-------9--9--------------------------------------------
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 -11--11---11-11-----4hb-4hb-4hb-4hb-4hb-4hb-r-p2------------
 -11--11---11-11----------------------------------2-3--4/6-6-
 -9---9----9--9----------------------------------------------
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 -7---6\2-2/4--4\2-2\1-1----0-------------------------------
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Main Riff:


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 ------0h1-------------0h1-0h1----
 --0-2------2-0--0-2-2------------


2 first verses riff:


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 ----------4b--r-b-rp2-2--------------4b-r-p2--------2----
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If I say I don't need an-y-one,  I can say these things to you


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 -----------------------------------------4qb------------
 --------4hb----4hb-r-p2-2-----------4hb--------4--2-2---
 --------------------------4-2---3h4---------------------
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'Cause I can turn on an-y-one just like I turned on you


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 ----------4-------------------6qb---------------------------6qb--
 ----2--3--4--------------6hb-------6-r----4-*-*-4-4--*-6-6hb---6-
 -4--------4------------------------------------------------------
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I've got a tongue like a ra  -   zor ,           a sweet switch blade knife


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 ---4--6---6-*-*-4b---4--------5--5-5--5--5--5--5-5-5-------------
 -4-4--6---6-*-*---------6-6---4--4-4--4--4--4--4-4-4---*-*-4--2--
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And I can do you favours then you'll do what-ev-er I like...




Chorus Riff:


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 --11--11-*-11-11---------------------9-9-9-9---9------9-----2-----4---
 --11--11-*-11-11--11/13-----9---*-*--9-9-9-9---9-*-*--9-----2-----4---
 --9---9----9--9---9-/11-----7---*-*--7-7-7-7---7-*-*--7---0----2----4
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 --11--11-*-12-11---------------------9-9-9-10--9-----------------------------
 --11--11-*-11-11---------------------9-9-9-9---9------9----------------------
 --11--11-*-11-11--11/13-----9---*-*--9-9-9-9---9-*-*--9--4-2-----------------
 --9---9----9--9---9-/11-----7---*-*--7-7-7-7---7-*-*--7-----4-3-2-0---3-2-0--
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Slide-solo:


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 -2///11----11----/14---14----\11/14---9------9\8--8/11--11-
 -2///11-11-------/14-14------\11/14--9------------8/11-----
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 -13/14-----13/14-------14-----15/16---------14/16-------------16-14~-
 -------14--------14-------14--------16-\14---------14----------------
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 -13/14-13/14----------------------------------------13/17--------------
 -------------14\13-----------14\13--------------14---------------------
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 ------------19--19--19-19-19-19-19-19-19\\\\\\--
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Chorus again, then:


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 ------9-----4--6----6--------------------------9---2--4----------------
 ------9-----4--6----6--------------------------9---2--4----------------
 ------7-----2--4----4--------2-4--4------------7---0--2---2-4-4hb-4b-2-
 -0-0--------------------3-4----------3h4--0-0--------------------------




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 --------------9-----4--6----------------------9---9--9-----------4-4-4-4-4-4-
 --------------9-----4--6----------------------9---9--9-----------4-4-4-4-4-4-
 --------------7-----2--4----------------------7---7--7-----------2-2-2-2-2-2-
 -2b-2hb--0-0---------------------0--2b-r---0------------2b--r-0--------------




Last verse, cool riff:


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 -9------9-8------6--6------6--4-------6--9------9--8--------4---4---------4-
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Power Chord progression in the last Riff: E5 B5 C#5   E5 A5 B5


Outro:


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 -9---8h9--8-9-11--------11b--11--11--r-9------------11b--9-------------
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 -11hb---9----------------8br-------------------------------------------
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 -12-----14--14p12---------------12-14-14p12------------------------------14b-
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 -9h12p11p9h12b---12---11-12-11---------------------------11--11hb-----11~~~-
 -------------------------------12-------------------12----------------------
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/ slide down  \ slide up  h hammer-on  p pull-off   ~ left-hand vibrato
b full bend   hb half bend  qb quarter bend  * dead note


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Rocket Queen 
Guns N' Roses 
Appetite for destruction

E|----------------------------------------------|---------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------|---------------------|
G|--11fb-(11)p9-11fb-(11)p9-11--11-11fb--9------|--------------9------| 
D|-------------------------------------------11-|---------9h11----11--|
A|----------------------------------------------|-----/11-------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|---------------------|

E|------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
G|--11fb--------(11)p9-11fb------11fb-|-(11)-9-----8h9-8--------------|
D|------------------------------------|------------------9-----9---11-|
A|------------------------------------|--------------------9----------|
E|------------------------------------|-------------------------------|

E|-------------------------|-------------------------------------11hb-|
B|--------------------12fb-|--12------------12fb-(12)-12~-------------|
G|--11fb--11--11---9-------|------11fb---9----------------11hb-9------|
D|-------------------------|------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------|------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------|------------------------------------------|

E|--(11)----------------|-14fb-------14fb---(14)-p12-14--14fb----12---|
B|-------12-------------|------------------------------------14~------|
G|----------11-8hb------|---------------------------------------------|
D|------------------9---|---------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------9-|---------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------|---------------------------------------------|

E|-------------------------12-12-12----------------|
B|--(14)-12----14-14p12-------------12h14-14p12----|
G|----------13----------13----------------------13-|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|

E|--14fb--14fb-(14)p12-14--14fb-12------|-----11-14-----------------|
B|---------------------------------14fb-|-(14)------14fb-p12----12--|
G|--------------------------------------|--------------------13-----|
D|--------------------------------------|---------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------|---------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|---------------------------|

E|-------9-11-12-11-12p11p9---11---9h11p9--9--9----|
B|--9/12--------------------12--12-------12-----12-|
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|

E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--10-h12p10\9h10p9----9----------------------------------9h10h12--|
G|-------------------12---12p11h12p11p9h11-9-8-9-----8h9h11---------|
D|------------------------------------------------11----------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|

E|--9h12p11p9h12fb-----12--11-12-11----|----------------11----11hb--|
B|----------------------------------12-|------------12--------------|
G|-------------------------------------|--11~---11~-----------------|
D|-------------------------------------|----------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|----------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|----------------------------|

h: hammer on   fb: full bend 
p: pull-off    hb: half bend 
/: slide up    \: slide down 
(): let ring   ~: vibrato
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