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The Blackout - The Beijing Cocktail Tabs

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The Beijing Cocktail Tabs

(ver. 1)
The Blackout
Track: The Beijing Cocktail
Track #: 5

p: pull off
h: hammer on
-: palm mute
/: slide
v: vibrato
~: hold note

intro.
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|--------------00000-222-(x3)-----|
A|--2-5p2p0-2-2-00000-222----------|
D|--------------00000-222----------|

Gtr. 1
e|-------------|
B|-------------|
G|-7----/9-----|
D|-x(x8)/x(x5)-|
A|-5----/7-----|
D|-------------|

Gtr. 2
e|------------|
B|------------|
G|------------|
D|-5-----7----|
A|-5(x9)-7(x3)|
D|-5-----7----|

Repeat the opening but with both guitars.

verse.
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-4/7----\44-22-2-4/7----\4------4/7----\4----2-------------|
D|-4/7(x3)\44-22-2-4/7(x3)\4-22-2-4/7(x3)\4-00022-5-----7----|
A|-2/5----\22-00-0-2/5----\2-22-2-2/5----\2-00002-5(x9)-7(x3)|
D|---------------------------22-2-----------000-2-5-----7----|

Gtr. 2
e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------7----/9-----9\\|
D|------------------------------------------------x(x9)/x(x3)-x\\|
A|------------------------------------------------5----/7-----7\\|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|

play the verse twice except on the second time play:
e|-----------|
B|-----------|
G|-----------|
D|-0----22-22|
A|-0(x9)22-22|
D|-0----22-22|

pre-chorus.

Gtr. 1
e|--------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------|
G|-12------16-----14-----12------14-----15----|
D|-x-(x12)-x-(x6)-x-(x6)-x-(x12)-x-(x6)-x-(x6)|
A|-10------14-----12-----10------12-----13----|
D|--------------------------------------------|

Gtr. 2
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|-5------7------5------7-----8----|
A|-5(x12)-7(x12)-5(x12)-7(x6)-8(x6)|
D|-5------7------5------7-----8----|

chorus.

Gtr. 1
e|-----5-----------------5-------5-----------|
B|-7-------7---7p5---7-------7-------7---7p5-|
G|---7---7---7-----7---7---7---7---7---7-----|
D|-------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------|

Play 4 times but on 4th time play this:

e|-----5----------------------------|
B|-7-------7---7p5---7---7---7---7--|
G|---7---7---7-----7---7---7---7---7|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|


Gtr. 2
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-4------7------7/9\7---------------|
D|-4------7------x/x\x-5------7------|(x2)
A|-2(x16)-5(x16)-5/7\5-5(x16)-7(x16)-|
D|---------------------5------7------|

*Repeat intro once.

*Repeat verse and chorus.

bridge.

Gtr. 2
e|-----------------|
B|-----------------|
G|-4~~-4~~-4-7-----|
D|-4~~-4~~-4-7-5-7-|(x3)
A|-2~~-2~~-2-5-5-7-|
D|-------------5-7-|

Gtr. 1
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-4p0-4p0-4/6\2/4-4v-4p0-4p0-4/6\2/4-4v-4p0-4p0-4/6\2/4-4h6-6h7-7h9-9h11-7h9-6h7-9p7--|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|(x2)
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-4p0-4p0-4/6\2/4-4v-4p0-4p0-4/6\2/4-4v-4p0-4p0-4/6\2/4-4h6-6h7-7h9-9h11~~---|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|---------------2-----------------2--|
A|-2-5p2-0-2-000-2-2-5p2-0-2-0-0-0-2--|
D|-----------000-2-----------0-0-0-2--|
P.m.         ---             - - -----|

Both gtrs.
e|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------|
D|--------------0h2----------------------2--|(x2)
A|-2-5p2-0-2-0000h2-(x3)-2-5p2-0-2-0-0-0-2--|
D|-----------0000h2----------------0-0-0-2--|
P.m.         ---                   - - -----|

*Repeat chorus.

outro.

Gtr. 1 repeats chorus.

Gtr. 2 (figure out the rhythm, it ain't hard.)
e|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|-4-----7----------------|
D|-4(x6)-7(x6)-5-----7----|(x2)
A|-2-----5-----5(x6)-7(x6)|
D|-------------5-----7----|

end.
e|------------|
B|------------|
G|------------|
D|------------|
A|-2-5p2p0-2-2|
D|------------|
            
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