Godzilla
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Capotraste: Sem capotraste
[Main Riff]
F#m A
h. e e e h. e e e
G|-----------------------------|---------------------------|
D|4:---------------------------|---------------1---2-------|
A|4:----------------2---4------|-----------------------2---|
E|-----2--------------------4--|--5------------------------|
[Chorus]
E F#m
e e e*e* e e e e 1 e e e*e* e e e e e e e*e* e e e e
G|-----------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
D|o--2--2--0-0----------o|-4--4--2-2--1-1-0-3-|-4--4--2-2--1---2-3-|
A|o-------------4-4-2-2-o|--------------------|--------------4-----|
E|--(0)(0)---------------|(2)(2)--------------|--------------------|
(These notes are often tied together and played as a single
quarter note)
(alternate note)
[Bridge]
"Monster Bass"
F#m
w s s e q q s s s s-----e e s e. e e e s s----
G|-----|----9-11-11--R--9---------|--------------------------------|
D|-----|--11--------------11-9-11-|--11---------------10-H-11-10H11|
A|-----|--------------------------|-----12--11--9--R--8--H-9--8-H9-|
E|--2--|--------------------------|--------------------------------|
---q e. s q e. s q e. s q e. s
G|-----------------------|----------------------|------|
D|---11------------------|----------------------|-O-/--|
A|---9-------------------|----------------------|--/-O-|
E|-------R---2--2--R---2-|--2---R---2--2--R---2-|------|
q e. s e e e s s----q e. s q e. s
G|----------------5-H6--5H6-|--6------------------|
D|----------------3-H4--3H4-|--4------------------|
A|--------------------------|---------------------|
E|--2---R---2--2------------|-----R---2--2--R---2-|
q e. s q e. s q e. s q
G|----------------------|------|------|------|-----------------|
D|----------------------|-O-/--|-O-/--|-O-/--|3:---------------|
A|----------------------|--/-O-|--/-O-|--/-O-|4:---------------|
E|--2---R---2--2--R---2-|------|------|------|---2---R---2--2--|
(Alternate Versions)
(these versions add a bit more character to the bassline, and
may more closely approximate the way the song is played live)
[Intro/Verse riff]
(Alternate Fingering)
F#m A
h. e e e h. e e e
G|-----------------------------|---------------------------|
D|4:---------------------------|---------------------------|
A|4:----------------2-H-4------|---------------6-H-7-------|
E|-----2--------------------4/-|--5--------------------7\--|
[Bridge]
"Monster Bass"
(alternate variation)
F#m
h. e e s s e q e e s s s s----e e s e. e e e s s----
G|---------|-9-11-11-11-R-11-9--------|---------------------------------|
D|----R-11-|-------------------11-9-11|---11-9---7--------9-H-11-9H11---|
A|---------|--------------------------|------------9--R--7-H-9--7H9-----|
E|-2-------|--------------------------|---------------------------------|
---h q e. s q e. s q e. s
G|-----------------------|-----------------------|
D|---11------11\x--------|-----------------------|
A|---9-------9\x---------|-----------------------|
E|----------------R---S0-|-H2--R---S0-H2--R---S0-|
q e. s e e s e. q e. s q e. s 3
G|-----------------------|----------------------|
D|o----------------------|---------------------o|
A|o----------------------|---------------------o|
E|--H2--R--S0-H2-2--R--4-|-2--R--S0-H2--R---S0--|
q e. s q e. s s s s e. s s s s s s
G|--------------------|---------2--------------|
D|--------------------|3:-2-3-4----4-2---------|
A|------------------4-|4:--------------4-3-2---|
E|-H2--R--S0-H2--R----|----------------------2-|
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How to play Godzilla
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F#m. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.